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Issue #779

by @hnl · last added 2026-01-23 · 60 items

tags: [favorites] [ask_hn] [show_hn] [code] [data] [design] [books] [working] [learn] [watching] [startup_news] [fun]

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* ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering [favorites]

alexharri.com · node

* I'm addicted to being useful [favorites]

seangoedecke.com · node

* A Social Filesystem [favorites]

overreacted.io · node

* Slop is everywhere for those with eyes to see [favorites]

fromjason.xyz · node

* RSS.Social – the latest and best from small sites across the web [favorites]

rss.social · node

* Which AI Lies Best? A game theory classic designed by John Nash [favorites]

so-long-sucker.vercel.app · node

* EmuDevz: A game about developing emulators [favorites]

afska.github.io · node

* Scaling long-running autonomous coding [favorites]

simonwillison.net · node

* Show HN: An interactive physics simulator with 1000’s of balls, in your terminal [favorites]

github.com · node

* Building 4 games in 1 Afternoon (Playdate) [favorites]

ivan.codes · node

* App Subscription is now my Weekend Project [favorites]

rselbach.com · node

* Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? [ask_hn]

news.ycombinator.com · node

* What did you find out or explore today? [ask_hn]

news.ycombinator.com · node

* Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? [ask_hn]

news.ycombinator.com · node

* STFU [show_hn]

github.com · node

* isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC [show_hn]

cannoneyed.com · node

* ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps) [show_hn]

github.com · node

* I quit coding years ago. AI brought me back [show_hn]

calquio.com · node

* Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city [show_hn]

github.com · node

* Consent-O-Matic [show_hn]

github.com · node

* Agent Skills Leaderboard [show_hn]

skills.sh · node

* Subth.ink – write something and see how many others wrote the same [show_hn]

subth.ink · node

* jQuery 4 [code]

blog.jquery.com · node

* Cursor's latest “browser experiment” implied success without evidence [code]

embedding-shapes.github.io · node

* Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs [code]

github.com · node

* Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations [data]

hakibenita.com · node

* Why DuckDB is my first choice for data processing [data]

robinlinacre.com · node

* The percentage of posts is increasing, but their scores are decreasing [data]

snubi.net · node

* repere – Local-first SQL data explorer using DuckDB WASM [data]

repere.ai · node

* Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons [design]

icon-sets.iconify.design · node

* Light Mode InFFFFFFlation [design]

willhbr.net · node

* Rails UI [design]

railsui.com · node

* A creative coding library for making art with desktop windows [design]

github.com · node

* Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" [books]

shreevatsa.net · node

* Design Thinking Books [books]

designorate.com · node

* The Quiet Power of Reflective Games [books]

thereader.mitpress.mit.edu · node

* The recurring dream of replacing developers [working]

caimito.net · node

* Software engineers can no longer neglect their soft skills [working]

qu8n.com · node

* Ask HN: Burned out from tech, what else is there? [working]

news.ycombinator.com · node

* East Germany balloon escape [learn]

en.wikipedia.org · node

* An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm [learn]

bbc.com · node

* List of Individual Trees [learn]

en.wikipedia.org · node

* Graphics In Flatland – 2D ray tracing [watching]

youtube.com · node

* Krazam: Rare Data Hunters [watching]

youtube.com · node

* Cloudflare acquires Astro [startup_news]

astro.build · node

* Amazon is ending all inventory commingling as of March 31, 2026 [startup_news]

twitter.com · node

* ClickHouse acquires Langfuse [startup_news]

langfuse.com · node

* Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B [startup_news]

reuters.com · node

* The Unix Pipe Card Game [fun]

punkx.org · node

* F-16 Falcon Strike [fun]

webchrono.pl · node

* Speed Miners – A tiny RTS resource mini-game [fun]

speedminers.fun · node

* Squishy Go [fun]

puyogo.app · node

* Playing daily games at work? Timdle just launched work mode [fun]

timdle.com · node

* Infinite Collaborative Word Search Game [fun]

words.zip · node

* I built Pinpoint: a daily mini-game for discovering your city [fun]

imperfectionist.substack.com · node

* Letting Claude play text adventures [favorites]

borretti.me · node

* A decentralized peer-to-peer messaging application that operates over Bluetooth [show_hn]

bitchat.free · node

* RatatuiRuby wraps Rust Ratatui as a RubyGem – TUIs with the joy of Ruby [code]

ratatui-ruby.dev · node

* If you put Apple icons in reverse it looks like someone getting good at design [design]

mastodon.social · node

* Terry Tao: "LLMs Are Simpler Than You Think – The Real Mystery Is Why They Work" [watching]

youtube.com · node

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