news, !paper 2025-11-12

1490 Steam Machine / store.steampowered.com / 734

1200 Solarpunk is happening in Africa / climatedrift.substack.com / 591

1069 Steam Frame / store.steampowered.com / 394

1062 You should write an agent / fly.io / 394

1051 Mr TIFF / inventingthefuture.ghost.io / 150

932 Kimi K2 Thinking, a SOTA open-source trillion-parameter reasoning model / moonshotai.github.io / 425

912 Yt-dlp: External JavaScript runtime now required for full YouTube support / github.com/yt-dlp / 538

806 Yann LeCun to depart Meta and launch AI startup focused on 'world models' / nasdaq.com / 615

766 Ratatui – App Showcase / ratatui.rs / 230

679 New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise tooth repair / nottingham.ac.uk / 258

643 ICC ditches Microsoft 365 for openDesk / binnenlandsbestuur.nl / 212

631 Two billion email addresses were exposed / troyhunt.com / 445

603 Show HN: I scraped 3B Goodreads reviews to train a better recommendation model / book.sv / 259

602 The last-ever penny will be minted today in Philadelphia / cnn.com / 786

583 A Fond Farewell / farmersalmanac.com / 210

565 I was right about dishwasher pods and now I can prove it [video] / youtube.com / 488

551 Game design is simple / raphkoster.com / 173

525 Why aren't smart people happier? / theseedsofscience.pub / 622

500 Unix v4 Tape Found / discuss.systems / 98

492 I’m worried that they put co-pilot in Excel / simonwillison.net / 333

475 Pakistani newspaper mistakenly prints AI prompt with the article / twitter.com/omar_quraishi / 162

447 Dillo, a multi-platform graphical web browser / github.com/dillo-browser / 176

435 This week in 1988, Robert Morris unleashed his eponymous worm / tomshardware.com / 183

432 NY school phone ban has made lunch loud again / gothamist.com / 334

432 Open Source Implementation of Apple's Private Compute Cloud / github.com/openpcc / 98

421 UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport / avherald.com / 438

409 I may have found a way to spot U.S. at-sea strikes before they're announced / old.reddit.com / 535

388 How I fell in love with Erlang / boragonul.com / 237

387 Google will allow users to sideload Android apps without verification / android-developers.googleblog.com / 138

381 Valve Announces New Steam Machine, Steam Controller and Steam Frame / phoronix.com / 121

379 ChatGPT terms disallow its use in providing legal and medical advice to others / ctvnews.ca / 426

370 Project Euler / projecteuler.net / 87

344 IKEA launches new smart home range with 21 Matter-compatible products / ikea.com / 233

309 Waymo robotaxis are now giving rides on freeways in LA, SF and Phoenix / techcrunch.com / 381

306 Please donate to keep Network Time Protocol up – Goal 1k / ntp.org / 230

298 Carice TC2 – A non-digital electric car / caricecars.com / 206

290 Fighting the New York Times' invasion of user privacy / openai.com / 283

281 App Store web has exposed all its source code / reddit.com / 137

271 Mathematical exploration and discovery at scale / terrytao.wordpress.com / 126

267 Building a 2.5kWh battery from disposable vapes to power my workshop [video] / youtube.com / 158

260 Analysis indicates that the universe’s expansion is not accelerating / ras.ac.uk / 208

252 Learn Prolog Now / lpn.swi-prolog.org / 175

246 You will own nothing and be (un)happy / racc.blog / 220

242 Eating stinging nettles / rachel.blog / 217

241 Bluetooth 6.2 – more responsive, improves security, USB comms, and testing / cnx-software.com / 144

235 The state of SIMD in Rust in 2025 / shnatsel.medium.com / 155

230 GPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT / openai.com / 249

226 My dad could still be alive, but he's not / jenn.site / 118

224 How I am deeply integrating Emacs / joshblais.com / 167

223 What happened to Transmeta, the last big dotcom IPO / dfarq.homeip.net / 138

221 Show HN: What Is Hacker News Working On? / waywo.eamag.me / 50

208 The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity (1987) [pdf] / gandalf.fee.urv.cat / 92

191 Oxy is Cloudflare's Rust-based next generation proxy framework (2023) / blog.cloudflare.com / 88

185 Hard drives on backorder for two years as AI data centers trigger HDD shortage / tomshardware.com / 161

174 LLMs encode how difficult problems are / arxiv.org / 38

168 Absurd Workflows: Durable Execution with Just Postgres / lucumr.pocoo.org / 36

165 Maestro Technology Sells Used SSD Drives as New / kozubik.com / 73

165 Venn Diagram for 7 Sets / moebio.com / 46

164 Show HN: qqqa – A fast, stateless LLM-powered assistant for your shell / github.com/matisojka / 86

161 Homebrew no longer allows bypassing Gatekeeper for unsigned/unnotarized software / github.com/Homebrew / 134

161 Pose Animator – An open source tool to bring SVG characters to life (2020) / blog.tensorflow.org / 16

157 JVM exceptions are weird: a decompiler perspective / purplesyringa.moe / 63

157 Former Nintendo employees reveal what it took to launch the NES / hanafuda.report / 32

149 Recursive macros in C, demystified (once the ugly crying stops) / h4x0r.org / 87

147 Ioannis Yannas, who invented artificial skin for treatment of burns, has died / news.mit.edu / 11

142 Why Your Best Engineers Are Interviewing Elsewhere, CodeGood / codegood.co / 54

138 Marble: A Multimodal World Model / worldlabs.ai / 27

136 When your hash becomes a string: Hunting Ruby's million-to-one memory bug / mensfeld.pl / 62

136 Voyager 1 is a light-day away by November 2026 / iflscience.com / 44

130 A brief look at FreeBSD / yorickpeterse.com / 71

129 Show HN: See chords as flags – Visual harmony of top composers on musescore / rawl.rocks / 28

122 The Microsoft SoftCard for the Apple II: Getting two processors to share memory / devblogs.microsoft.com / 60

122 The Parallel Search API / parallel.ai / 51

120 Micro.blog launches new 'Studio' tier with video hosting / heydingus.net / 33

119 Cryptography 101 with Alfred Menezes / cryptography101.ca / 18

119 FSF40 Hackathon / fsf.org / 3

118 Optimism associated with exceptional longevity (2019) / pnas.org / 88

117 I want a good parallel language [video] / youtube.com / 64

115 Simulating a Planet on the GPU: Part 1 (2022) / patrickcelentano.com / 17

114 A Lost IBM PC/at Model? Analyzing a Newfound Old Bios / int10h.org / 22

111 UK pauses intelligence-sharing with US on suspected drug vessels in Caribbean / theguardian.com / 54

108 The Geometry Behind Normal Maps / shlom.dev / 5

101 Anthropic invests $50B in US AI infrastructure / anthropic.com / 99

100 Valve is about to win the console generation / xeiaso.net / 105

100 A P2P Vision for QUIC (2024) / seemann.io / 48

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