Ghostty is now non-profit

Ghostty is now a non-profit project under Hack Club's fiscal sponsorship, ensuring its mission-driven and publicly beneficial goals. This structure allows for tax-deductible donations and transparent financial transactions, paving the way for sustainable development.

Valve reveals it’s the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm

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Valve is working on bringing Windows games to Arm chips, allowing games to run on phones, laptops, and desktops. The company is using open-source technologies such as Proton and Fex to make this possible, with funding from Valve supporting the development of these technologies.

Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months

The graph displays average part prices with a gray band showing minimum and maximum price ranges. Dips in the lower bound often indicate sales or merchant pricing errors.
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The user discovered a vulnerability in Filevine's system, allowing access to a law firm's confidential Box files, and responsibly disclosed it to Filevine, who quickly remediated the issue. This highlights the importance of data security in AI legal-tech companies, especially when handling sensitive information.

Micron Announces Exit from Crucial Consumer Business

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Micron Technology is exiting its Crucial consumer business and will continue to support enterprise products. The company will transition and continue warranty service for Crucial products until February 2026.

The Differences Between an IndyCar and a F1 Car

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IndyCar and Formula 1 have significant differences in design, downforce generation, and engine power. IndyCar focuses on driver skills and robustness, while Formula 1 emphasizes technical limits.

Saturn (YC S24) Is Hiring Senior AI Engineer

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Saturn is a company revolutionizing financial services with AI, building the operating system for financial advisors. They offer a Senior AI Engineer role, requiring robust software engineering fundamentals, deep LLM intuition, and obsession for product quality in a regulated domain.

1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long

A unidimensional spaceship, also referred to as "Arrow 1", has been successfully created using a combination of four construction arms, including a newly invented fuse arm, a binary arm, and two extreme compression construction arms (ECCA1 and ECCA2). The spaceship's period is 133076755768 and it uses a complex system of gliders, blinkers, and corderships to achieve its movement, with a total ...

Show HN: I built a dashboard to compare mortgage rates across 120 credit unions

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Credit unions offer competitive mortgage rates compared to big banks due to their non-profit nature and focus on serving members. A daily-updated comparison of mortgage rates from over 120 US credit unions can help individuals find the best rates, potentially saving thousands of dollars.

Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s

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Uncloud is an open source project for zero-downtime deployments, automatic HTTPS, and cross-machine scaling without Kubernetes. It uses a simple network of machines with WireGuard mesh networking and peer-to-peer communication for reliable infrastructure.

RCE Vulnerability in React and Next.js

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A React vulnerability affects versions 19.0.0-19.2.0 and Next.js 15.x and 16.x using App Router. Users should upgrade to a patched version or downgrade to a stable release.

Acme, a brief history of one of the protocols which has changed the Internet

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The ACME protocol, developed by the Let's Encrypt team, has enabled the widespread adoption of HTTPS by providing an automated and free certificate authority service, resulting in over 700 million active certificates and 95% HTTPS usage in the US. The protocol's standardization process within the IETF has led to improvements in security, flexibility, and adoption, making it a crucial tool for ...

Kea DHCP: Modern, open source DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 server

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Kea DHCP is a modern, open-source DHCP server distribution with features like modular design, REST API, and database support. It allows for high availability, separate data storage, and a graphical management dashboard called Stork.

Why WinQuake exists and how it works

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The original Quake binaries had different versions for various operating systems, but winquake.exe was a special version that optimized performance on Windows 95 by using different backends for input, audio, and video. It used DirectInput and DirectX for input and audio, and SciTech's MegaGraph Graphics Library (MGL) for video, which provided a fast rendering path through DirectDraw or ...

Show HN: A Minimal Monthly Task Planner (printable, offline, no signup)

A calm, printer-friendly canvas to map your month, capture notes, and keep a lightweight log of what matters.

8086 Microcode Browser

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User recreated 8086 microcode for an interactive browser, decoding 21-bit micro-instructions into readable fields with tooltips. The browser features a list of documented instructions and highlights the 8086's reuse of micro-operations for various arithmetic behaviors.

Mirror_bridge – C++ reflection for generating Python/JS/Lua bindings

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You have a Python codebase. Thousands of lines. It works. Your team knows it. Your tests cover it. Your CI/CD deploys it. But there’s this one function. It shows up in every profile. It’s eating 80% of your runtime. You know it would be faster in C++. The traditional answer? Rewrite it in C++, then spend sometime writing pybind11 boilerplate to call it from Python. Or just… don’t bother. ...

Ethiopian Volcano Erupts for First Time in Nearly 12K Years of Records

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A volcano in northern Ethiopia, Hayli Gubbi, erupted for the first time in 12,000 years spewing ash up to nine miles into the air. The eruption caused flight cancellations and dust spread across nearby communities with no reported casualties.

Euler Conjecture and CDC 6600

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The CDC 6600 and 7600 had floating point multiply units that could perform 2 million multiplies/sec. They allowed parallel execution via scoreboard logic and pipelining in the 7600.

Show HN: Mirror_bridge – C++ Reflection powered Python binding generation

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Modern C++ meets Multiple Languages: Automatic bindings using C++26 reflection - zero boilerplate, pure compile-time magic. ⚠️ EXPERIMENTAL: This project requires C++26 reflection (P2996), which is not yet standardized. It only works with Bloomberg's clang-p2996 fork. Not recommended for production use until P2996 lands in standard C++26. // Write your C++ code once struct Calculator { ...

Launch HN: Phind 3 (YC S22) – Every answer is a mini-app

Phind 3 is an AI answer engine that creates interactive mini-apps to visualize and answer questions in real-time. It generates custom widgets and tools to enable new functionality and answer complex questions that other tools can't.

Preserving Snow Crystals

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Preserve snow crystals by using superglue, Formvar solution, or clear acrylic spray paint to create replicas that can be examined under a microscope. These methods involve carefully handling the crystals and applying the preservation material to prevent damage.

Lie groups are crucial to some of the most fundamental theories in physics

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Marius Sophus Lie created Lie groups, which are continuous symmetries that can be visualized as smooth shapes. These groups are essential in physics, explaining laws of conservation and fundamental forces like gravity and electromagnetism.

How to Synthesize a House Loop

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A kick drum is synthesized using a sine wave, frequency modulation, and an amplitude envelope, with the phase synced to the beat. Additional elements like hi-hats, snare, bass, and chords are created using various waveforms, filters, and envelopes to produce a classic house sound.

Anthropic taps IPO lawyers as it races OpenAI to go public

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Visualize 4B Years: The Trillions of Generations: LUCA to Modern Human

Explore the incredible journey of evolution from the first single cell to modern humans. Scroll through billions of years of ancestral life forms in this interactive visualization.

Everyone in Seattle hates AI

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The author's AI project, Wanderfugl, received negative reactions from Seattle engineers due to their resentment towards Microsoft's AI tools, which they felt were poorly implemented and forced upon them. This culture of negativity towards AI in Seattle stifles innovation and makes it difficult for people to try new things.

Why are my headphones buzzing whenever I run my game?

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The user's isometric game caused buzzing in their headphones due to frequent GPU work and pauses, which affected power supply to their MODI DAC. Fixing the issue involved optimizing the game's rendering pipeline by only downloading the necessary part of the picking texture, reducing GPU pauses and power fluctuations.

The rapid growth of data centres is delaying new homes in London

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Data centres in London are delaying new homes due to energy capacity constraints, with the city's housing crisis at its worst. A report recommends better energy coordination and investment to support housing developments and data centres.

You can't fool the optimizer

Compilers recognize patterns in code and replace them with efficient alternatives, even when the code is obfuscated. This is done by translating code into an intermediate representation, allowing the compiler to treat different code patterns identically.