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Read a Book a Week by Filling Every Idle Moment Instead of Your Phone
A prolific reader lays out how he went from fewer than ten books a year to roughly one a week, and the core move isn't finding dedicated reading time — it's rep
Show HN: "Super Dario" surfaces as a teaser page — no details yet
A Show HN submission points to superdario.pawb.de, but the page is currently only a placeholder reading "Super Dario: One More Week" — a countdown-style teaser
Still Write Code in 2026? Yes — It's How Engineers Keep Their Attention and Taste
The author accepts the premise that software work has shifted from building software to building the "software factory" — the prompts, skills, tests, linters, t
Susan Rigetti's free DIY physics curriculum returns, updated after 600K readers
Susan Rigetti (formerly Fowler) has published a second edition of her self-study physics guide, first written in 2015 and used by more than 600,000 people since
Swapping Claude Opus for GPT-5.6 wasn't a drop-in — here's what broke
Ploy, which runs an AI agent that builds and edits real marketing websites, has made OpenAI's newly released GPT-5.6 Sol the default model in every workspace, d
Tiny Emulators: A Browser-Based Museum of 8-Bit Machines and Demos
The tiny8bit project (by developer Andre "floooh" Weissflog) is a collection of compact, cycle-accurate emulators for 1980s home computers and arcade hardware,
Why one developer built a full SaaS app in vanilla JS with no framework
Guseyn recounts a year spent building instruxmusic.com—a fairly complex business tool for music schools with scheduling, invoicing, video lessons, file sharing,
Zig's Creator Torches Bun's AI Rewrite as Anthropic Sells the Hype
Ray Myers uses the Bun runtime's port from Zig to Rust as a lens on how AI vendors shape industry narratives. Bun, acquired by Anthropic, was rewritten from Zig
A working AI agent in 100 lines of Lisp, with eval as its only tool
A developer strips the AI agent down to its essence and finds it fits in roughly 100 lines of Common Lisp — SBCL plus two libraries (Dexador for HTTP, Shasht fo
Ant, a New JavaScript Runtime and Ecosystem, Debuts as a Show HN
A developer has posted Ant to Hacker News, pitching it as a JavaScript runtime paired with its own ecosystem. The 'Show HN' framing signals a self-submitted, ea
Billions of Doodles Show Concepts Aren't as Universal as Language Suggests
Researchers challenged the long-standing assumption that human concepts are broadly universal, an idea usually tested by comparing words across languages. Their
Cambridge Study: Boko Haram Systematically Uses ChatGPT, Claude, Grok for Attacks
A report from the Cambridge Programme on AI Science & Policy, authored by Antonia Juelich, argues that terrorist adoption of frontier AI is further along and mo