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Hacker Newsletter #766

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October 10, 12:01 pm

Hacker Newsletter #766

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Issue #766 // 2025-10-10 // View in your browser

#Favorites


Simulate your financial future with retirement planning tools to plan for early retirement, financial independence, and more
//projectionlab.com sponsored

Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available
//koreajoongangdaily.joins.com comments

Why do LLMs freak out over the seahorse emoji?
//vgel.me comments

Vibe engineering
//simonwillison.net comments

Timelinize – Privately organize your own data from everywhere, locally
//timelinize.com comments

Seeing like a software company
//seangoedecke.com comments

Kurt Got Got
//fly.io comments

The RSS feed reader landscape
//lighthouseapp.io comments

Blog Feeds
//blogfeeds.net comments

My First Contribution to Linux
//vkoskiv.com comments

Packing the World for Longest Lines of Sight
//tombh.co.uk comments

Indefinite Backpack Travel
//jeremymaluf.com comments

A History of Large Language Models
//gregorygundersen.com comments

#Ask HN


Went to prison for 18 months, lost access to my GitHub. What can I do?

Why is software quality collapsing?

#Classifieds


Host and deploy your apps, DB and static sites. $50 credit! //sevalla.com

Schedule all your Messages » Whatsapp, Signal, Telegram ... //schedulemessages.online

End recipe clutter. Scan, import, & generate with AI //grandmasrecipes.app

The London Blockchain Conference is where vision meets action: October 22-23 //londonblockchain.net

Trade hundreds of digital currencies //coinbase.com

👉 Buy a classified ad

#Show HN


Niri – A scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor //github.com comments

WinBoat: Windows apps on Linux with seamless integration //winboat.app comments

I've built a tiny hand-held keyboard //github.com comments

ut – Rust based CLI utilities for devs and IT //github.com comments

I'm Building a Browser for Reverse Engineers //nullpt.rs comments

Bat: Cat with Syntax Highlighting //github.com comments

#Code


Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it? //blog.miguelgrinberg.com comments

Doing Rails Wrong //bananacurvingmachine.com comments

Mise: Monorepo Tasks //github.com comments

I built a web framework in C //github.com comments

Managing context on the Claude Developer Platform //anthropic.com comments

Pyscn – Python code quality analyzer for vibe coders //github.com comments

#Data


A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size //anthropic.com comments

Personal data storage is an idea whose time has come //blog.muni.town comments

Which table format do LLMs understand best? //improvingagents.com comments

Open source, logical multi-master PostgreSQL replication //github.com comments

#Design


IKEA Catalogs 1951-2021 //ikeamuseum.com comments

The Buchstabenmuseum Berlin is closing //buchstabenmuseum.de comments

The Faroes //photoblog.nk412.com comments

The least amount of CSS for a decent looking site //thecascade.dev comments

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to fund US public broadcasting //bbc.com comments

Mister Macintosh //folklore.org comments

A cartoonist's review of AI art, by Matthew Inman //theoatmeal.com comments

#Books


Paged Out Issue #7 [pdf] //pagedout.institute comments

Systems Programming with Zig Book //manning.com comments

The Debugging Book //debuggingbook.org comments

#Working


How I influence tech company politics as a staff software engineer //seangoedecke.com comments

Asked to do something illegal at work? Here's what these software engineers did //blog.pragmaticengineer.com comments

#Learn


Diff Algorithms //flo.znkr.io comments

New nanotherapy clears amyloid-β, reversing symptoms of Alzheimer's in mice //drugtargetreview.com comments

Ortega hypothesis //en.wikipedia.org comments

Mathematicians Discover Prime Number Pattern in Fractal Chaos //scientificamerican.com comments

An Illustrated Introduction to Linear Algebra //ducktyped.org comments

#Watching


How we are building Audacity 4 //youtube.com comments

Kurzgesagt: AI Slop Is Killing Our Channel //youtube.com comments

The mini smartphones from Japan you've never heard about //youtube.com comments

#Startup News


Qualcomm to acquire Arduino //qualcomm.com comments

1 Trillion Web Pages Archived //blog.archive.org comments

AMD signs AI chip-supply deal with OpenAI, gives it option to take a 10% stake //reuters.com comments

Figure 03, our 3rd generation humanoid robot //figure.ai comments

N8n raises $180M //blog.n8n.io comments

#Fun


Ambigr.am //ambigr.am comments

I turned the Lego Game Boy into a working Game Boy //blog.nataliethenerd.com comments

Subway Builder: A realistic subway simulation game //subwaybuilder.com comments