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Consider using Zstandard and/or LZ4 instead of Deflate
187 points • comment • aug 05, 2025
Context is the bottleneck for coding agents now
187 points • comment • sep 26, 2025
Java 25's new CPU-Time Profiler
187 points • comment • sep 13, 2025
Why is Venus hell and Earth an Eden?
187 points • comment • sep 21, 2025
The hidden complexity of scaling WebSockets
187 points • comment • jan 24, 2025
America’s semiconductor boom [video]
187 points • comment • oct 16, 2025
KDE is finally getting a native virtual machine manager called “Karton”
187 points • comment • may 18, 2025
The McPhee method for writing deeply reported nonfiction
187 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
Development speed is not a bottleneck
187 points • comment • sep 05, 2025
Pimping My Casio: Part Deux
187 points • comment • jul 19, 2025
British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days over visa issue
187 points • comment • mar 10, 2025
Oxy is Cloudflare's Rust-based next generation proxy framework (2023)
187 points • comment • nov 03, 2025
Court records reveal Sig Sauer knew of pistol risks for years
187 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
The Dire Wolf Is Back
187 points • comment • apr 07, 2025
Show HN: Kreuzberg – Modern async Python library for document text extraction
187 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
Lessons learned from building a sync-engine and reactivity system with SQLite
187 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
The secret ingredients of word2vec (2016)
187 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
Myst Markdown – Markdown for technical/scientific document
187 points • comment • jan 02, 2025
Alterego: Thought to Text
187 points • comment • sep 08, 2025
Finland applies the “Housing First” concept (2020)
187 points • comment • mar 06, 2025
An upgraded dev experience in Google AI Studio
187 points • comment • may 21, 2025
Introducing the Llama Startup Program
186 points • comment • may 21, 2025
A deep dive into self-improving AI and the Darwin-Gödel Machine
186 points • comment • jun 03, 2025
Phi-4 Bug Fixes
186 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
EPA tells some scientists to stop publishing studies
186 points • comment • sep 28, 2025
Majority of US teens have lost trust in Big Tech
186 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
Erlang 28 on GRiSP Nano using only 16 MB
186 points • comment • jul 21, 2025
Ask HN: Hackathons feel fake now
186 points • comment • may 04, 2025
Citybound: City building game, microscopic models to vividly simulate organism
186 points • comment • aug 14, 2025
AI doesn't lighten the burden of mastery
186 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
Experts have it easy (2024)
186 points • comment • may 18, 2025
Apple's Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection
186 points • comment • mar 31, 2025
Lisp: Notes on its Past and Future (1980)
186 points • comment • nov 02, 2025
Tallest Wooden Wind Turbine
186 points • comment • may 19, 2025
Portals and Quake
186 points • comment • jan 10, 2025
The rise and fall of the Hanseatic League
186 points • comment • jul 23, 2025
Kagi Bloopers – Search Results Gone Wrong
186 points • comment • nov 15, 2025
The Banished Bottom of the Housing Market
186 points • comment • nov 20, 2025
Initialization in C++ is bonkers (2017)
186 points • comment • may 15, 2025
Bumble Berry Pi – A Cheap DIY Raspberry Pi Handheld Cyberdeck
186 points • comment • nov 09, 2025
Grayskull: A tiny computer vision library in C for embedded systems, etc.
186 points • comment • nov 04, 2025
Revisiting Knuth's “Premature Optimization” Paper
186 points • comment • jun 26, 2025
They Might Be Giants Flood EPK Promo (1990) [video]
186 points • comment • mar 27, 2025
My other email client is a daemon
186 points • comment • aug 21, 2025
Concurrency in Haskell: Fast, Simple, Correct
186 points • comment • apr 14, 2025
AWS S3 SDK breaks its compatible services
186 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
ClawPDF – Open-Source Virtual/Network PDF Printer with OCR and Image Support
186 points • comment • may 19, 2025
A kernel developer plays with Home Assistant
186 points • comment • may 17, 2025
Dancing brainwaves: How sound reshapes your brain networks in real time
186 points • comment • jun 08, 2025
Show HN: PageIndex – Vectorless RAG
186 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
Stepping Down as Libxml2 Maintainer
186 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
JTAG 'Hacking' the Original Xbox in 2023
186 points • comment • jan 16, 2025
Rocky Linux 10 Will Support RISC-V
186 points • comment • may 21, 2025
Companies are lying about AI layoffs?
186 points • comment • sep 30, 2025
U.S. sanctions cloud provider 'Funnull' as top source of 'pig butchering' scams
186 points • comment • may 30, 2025
SK hynix dethrones Samsung as world’s top DRAM maker
186 points • comment • aug 17, 2025
Notes on rolling out Cursor and Claude Code
186 points • comment • may 08, 2025
Gemini figured out my nephew’s name
186 points • comment • may 19, 2025
Julia 1.12 highlights
186 points • comment • oct 08, 2025
New proof dramatically compresses space needed for computation
186 points • comment • jun 27, 2025
Token growth indicates future AI spend per dev
186 points • comment • aug 11, 2025
Rotring 600 Ballpoint Pen
186 points • comment • jul 25, 2025
An engineer's perspective on hiring
186 points • comment • aug 09, 2025
Microsoft's lack of quality control is out of control
185 points • comment • nov 10, 2025
“Vibe Coding” vs. Reality
185 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
Microsoft bans LibreOffice developer's account without warning, rejects appeal
185 points • comment • jul 29, 2025
I hacked Monster Energy
185 points • comment • aug 23, 2025
Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit
185 points • comment • may 10, 2025
Why do people keep writing about the imaginary compound Cr2Gr2Te6?
185 points • comment • aug 26, 2025
A.I. Is Homogenizing Our Thoughts
185 points • comment • jun 26, 2025
The Onion brought back its print edition and the gamble is paying off
185 points • comment • aug 21, 2025
Ask HN: Do you know travel blogs that have animated SVG maps of their travels?
185 points • comment • feb 04, 2025
Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension
185 points • comment • apr 06, 2025
Old Timey Code and Old Timey Mono Fonts
185 points • comment • may 04, 2025
Show HN: Small Transfers – charge from 0.000001 USD per request for your SaaS
185 points • comment • sep 10, 2025
101 BASIC Computer Games
185 points • comment • apr 21, 2025
Cataphract: Medieval-fantasy roleplaying wargame, in the Black-Sea C. 1300
185 points • comment • jun 19, 2025
iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules
185 points • comment • may 06, 2025
Joining Sun Microsystems – 40 years ago (2022)
185 points • comment • apr 30, 2025
Using Generative AI in Content Production
185 points • comment • nov 10, 2025
What to do with an old iPad
185 points • comment • sep 05, 2025
How browsers really load web pages [video]
185 points • comment • feb 17, 2025
Catalog of Novel Operating Systems
185 points • comment • may 17, 2025
Unifying our mobile and desktop domains
185 points • comment • nov 25, 2025
Grok 4 Fast now has 2M context window
185 points • comment • nov 09, 2025
AI is not our future
185 points • comment • may 30, 2025
Did Semgrep Just Get a Lot More Interesting?
185 points • comment • feb 15, 2025
I uncovered an ACPI bug in my Dell Inspiron 5567. It was plaguing me for 8 years
185 points • comment • sep 18, 2025
Laravel Cloud
185 points • comment • feb 24, 2025
Relaxed Radix Balanced Trees (2024)
185 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
When you deleted /lib on Linux while still connected via SSH (2022)
185 points • comment • mar 22, 2025
A manager is not your best friend
185 points • comment • jun 04, 2025
Monotype font licencing shake-down
185 points • comment • nov 18, 2025
95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing – MIT report
185 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
Detection of hidden cellular GPS vehicle trackers
185 points • comment • jun 10, 2025
Demystifying the (Shebang): Kernel Adventures
185 points • comment • apr 10, 2025
SpaceX engineers brought on at FAA after probationary employees were fired
185 points • comment • feb 21, 2025
Major AI conference flooded with peer reviews written by AI
185 points • comment • nov 29, 2025
Sony PlayStation 2 fixing frenzy
185 points • comment • oct 13, 2025
Encryption Is Not a Crime
185 points • comment • apr 17, 2025