Hacked News

NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers (www.nist.gov)

385submitted 23 hours ago | 163 comments

NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating (science.nasa.gov)

213submitted 20 hours ago | 100 comments

Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

181submitted 11 hours ago | 85 comments

The seven programming ur-languages (2022) (madhadron.com)

180submitted 12 hours ago | 69 comments

The world in which IPv6 was a good design (2017) (apenwarr.ca)

161submitted 17 hours ago | 54 comments

Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702 (www.eff.org)

160submitted 13 hours ago | 32 comments

Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind (www.bbc.com)

158submitted 22 hours ago | 152 comments

SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017) (www.usenix.org)

128submitted 11 hours ago | 56 comments

Optimizing Ruby Path Methods (byroot.github.io)

122submitted 23 hours ago | 48 comments

Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon (abacusnoir.com)

107submitted 21 hours ago | 41 comments

Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)

75submitted 9 hours ago | 48 comments

The RAM shortage could last years (www.theverge.com)

58submitted 13 hours ago | 67 comments

Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight (www.xda-developers.com)

56submitted 9 hours ago | 71 comments

My first impressions on ROCm and Strix Halo (blog.marcoinacio.com)

52submitted 22 hours ago | 47 comments

Binary GCD (en.algorithmica.org)

51submitted 11 hours ago | 1 comments

Show HN: Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB) (teamchong.github.io)

50submitted 9 hours ago | 21 comments

Global freedom declined for the 20th consecutive year in 2025 (freedomhouse.org)

41submitted 18 hours ago | 11 comments

Bluetooth tracker hidden in postcard and mailed to warship exposed its location (www.tomshardware.com)

35submitted 18 hours ago | 10 comments

EU age verification app: "Worry-free package" with security vulnerabilities (www.heise.de)

30submitted 12 hours ago | 1 comments

Deutsche Telekom has a bad DKIM key (infosec.exchange)

29submitted 19 hours ago | 0 comments

Air Is Full of DNA (www.nature.com)

26submitted 22 hours ago | 4 comments

PostgreSQL production incident caused by transaction ID wraparound (www.sqlservercentral.com)

25submitted 23 hours ago | 9 comments

Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment (baumgartner.house.gov)

25submitted 16 hours ago | 15 comments

SDF Public Access Unix System (sdf.org)

24submitted 23 hours ago | 4 comments

Fake Claude site installs malware that gives attackers access to your computer (www.malwarebytes.com)

21submitted 21 hours ago | 1 comments

The purist's guide to phở in Hanoi (connla.substack.com)

19submitted 11 hours ago | 1 comments

IMDB recent update: user reviews can't be accessed anymore without an account (old.reddit.com)

18submitted 21 hours ago | 3 comments

Air Canada suspends 6 routes 'no longer economically feasible' (www.cbc.ca)

18submitted 17 hours ago | 2 comments

The Work Runs on Different Maps (yusufaytas.com)

18submitted 10 hours ago | 0 comments

Verkada Deceives School That Verkada Cameras Would Not "Brick" (ipvm.com)

14submitted 18 hours ago | 2 comments

The EU digital ID wallet can't deliver the privacy properties it claims (github.com)

14submitted 7 hours ago | 1 comments

Open-source Firecracker microVM orchestrator (github.com)

13submitted 23 hours ago | 0 comments

Meta to cut 8k jobs 10% of workforce in major bloodbath next month (nypost.com)

13submitted 14 hours ago | 1 comments

Robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the half-marathon world record (apnews.com)

13submitted 12 hours ago | 0 comments

Show HN: Sostactic – polynomial inequalities using sums-of-squares in Lean (github.com)

11submitted 21 hours ago | 1 comments

Trump orders fast tracking review of psychedelics for mental health disorders (www.npr.org)

11submitted 15 hours ago | 2 comments

In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition (electrek.co)

10submitted 10 hours ago | 0 comments

Why the Stock Market Makes No Sense (www.nytimes.com)

9submitted 21 hours ago | 2 comments

Self-hosted webmail client for JMAP protocol: Email, calendar, contacts, files (github.com)

9submitted 17 hours ago | 3 comments

Cory Doctorow on the High Cost of Living with the Ultra-Rich (www.newyorker.com)

9submitted 16 hours ago | 1 comments

Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight (www.xda-developers.com)

8submitted 22 hours ago | 5 comments

Pupil dilation suggests people start solving before all numbers are in (phys.org)

8submitted 22 hours ago | 2 comments

Everyone needs own their own machine that is an extension of their intelligence (twitter.com)

7submitted 8 hours ago | 2 comments

AI-Assisted Coding: Why a Distinguished Engineer Stopped Reading Code (vascoduarte.substack.com)

6submitted 20 hours ago | 10 comments

Deleteduser.com –A $15 PII Magnet (mike-sheward.medium.com)

5submitted 11 hours ago | 1 comments

Tiny Go and Rust programs appear to start equally fast (on some machines) (utcc.utoronto.ca)

4submitted 22 hours ago | 1 comments

Launching Ising, open models to accelerate the path to useful quantum computers (nvidianews.nvidia.com)

4submitted 21 hours ago | 0 comments

How (and why) we rewrote our production C++ front end infrastructure in Rust (blog.nearlyfreespeech.net)