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  • @hackernews What if database branching was easy? #HackerNews #Tech #Database

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Interesting Map Geometry and Mathematics #HackerNews #Tech #Mathematics

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Amiga Graphics #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews It is incorrect to "normalize" // in HTTP URL paths #HackerNews #Tech #HTTP

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews What the EU Battery Passport Means for Your Devices #HackerNews #Tech #Regulation

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews A story about how I dug into the PostgreSQL sources to write my own WAL receiver #HackerNews #Tech #PostgreSQL

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Show HN: Sfsym โ€“ Export Apple SF Symbols as Vector SVG/PDF/PNG #HackerNews #Tech #DesignTools

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Ternary Bonsai: Top Intelligence at 1.58 Bits #HackerNews #Tech #AI

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Bodega Cats of New York #HackerNews #Tech #Cats

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals #HackerNews #Tech #Programming

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Casus Belli Engineering #HackerNews #Tech #Engineering

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    Apr 18, 2026
  • @hackernews Japan's Cherry Blossom Database, 1,200 Years Old, Has a New Keeper #HackerNews #Tech #Science

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews How to Host a Blog on a Subdirectory Instead of a Subdomain #HackerNews #Tech #WebDev

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Who Is Blake Whiting? #HackerNews #Tech #People

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution #HackerNews #Tech #Science

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Kefir C17/C23 Compiler #HackerNews #Tech #Compiler

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews A simplified model of Fil-C #HackerNews #Tech #ComputerScience

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Show HN: AI Subroutines โ€“ Run automation scripts inside your browser tab #HackerNews #Tech #Automation

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Focused microwaves allow 3D printers to fuse circuits onto almost anything #HackerNews #Tech #Electronics

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Arc Prize Foundation (YC W26) Is Hiring a Platform Engineer for ARC-AGI-4 #HackerNews #Tech #AI

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  • @hackernews Two Motorola Transistors Became the Default NPNs #HackerNews #Tech #Electronics

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  • @hackernews A Common MVP Evolution: Service to System Integration to Product #HackerNews #Tech #ProductDevelopment

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  • @hackernews Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery #HackerNews #Tech #Bees

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  • @hackernews Tesla tells HW3 owner to 'be patient' after 7 years of waiting for FSD #HackerNews #Tech #FSD

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  • @hackernews Year of the IPv6 Overlay Network #HackerNews #Tech #Networking

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  • @hackernews Even "cat readme.txt" is not safe #HackerNews #Tech #Security

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  • @hackernews Show HN: How context engineering works, a runnable reference #HackerNews #Tech #ShowHN

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  • @hackernews All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder #HackerNews #Tech #Space

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  • @hackernews NeoGeo AES+: SNK announces reissue of retro console without emulation #HackerNews #Tech #RetroGaming

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  • @hackernews Show HN: Smol machines โ€“ subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines #HackerNews #Tech #VirtualMachines

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  • @hackernews Reading Input from an USB RFID Card Reader #HackerNews #Tech #RFID

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  • @hackernews Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing

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  • @hackernews Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering #HackerNews #Tech #Engineering

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  • @hackernews Show HN: PanicLock โ€“ Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID โ€“> password unlock #HackerNews #Tech #Security

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  • @hackernews Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects #HackerNews #Tech #CloudComputing

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  • @hackernews Writing string.h functions using string instructions in asm x86-64 #HackerNews #Tech #Assembly

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews I'm spending 3 months coding the old way #HackerNews #Tech #Coding

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    Apr 17, 2026
  • @hackernews Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box #HackerNews #Tech #Emulation

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  • @hackernews Congress extends controversial surveillance powers for 10 days #HackerNews #Tech #Privacy

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