Software Engineering Hacker News

Ghostel.el: Terminal emulator powered by libghostty

Introduction to Ghostel.el, a terminal emulator for Emacs powered by libghostty.

Cybersecurity Hacker News

Unauthenticated RCE in Motorola's MR2600 Router

Disclosure of an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Motorola MR2600 routers.

Other Hacker News

Lessons from the Vasa Shipwreck

Insights and engineering lessons learned from the analysis of the Vasa shipwreck.

AI/ML Hacker News

Show HN: Only 1 of 4,356 reachable MCP servers is ready for the 2026-07-28 spec

An analysis showing that very few Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers are compatible with the upcoming 2026 specification.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Ditching Zotero for a Text File

A discussion on moving from Zotero to a simplified text-file based approach for reference management.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Protobuf-py: Protobuf for Python, without compromises

A new Python implementation of Protobuf designed to offer better performance and usability without the compromises of the official library.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after 'brief and sudden illness'

News regarding the death of Senator Lindsey Graham.

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Fibonacci's Real Mathematical Legacy

An exploration of the actual mathematical contributions and legacy of Fibonacci beyond the well-known sequence.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Oh dear, did someone steal something from Apple?

A discussion or report concerning potential intellectual property theft from Apple.

Other Hacker News

Sixteen Failed Attempts to Write a Eulogy for My Father (2024)

A personal essay reflecting on the difficulty of writing a eulogy for a father.

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Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media

Analysis of the decline of social media status updates among Americans.

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Datacentres drive up big tech's carbon emissions to a third of those of France

A report on how the energy demands of big tech datacenters are significantly increasing carbon emissions.

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Autopsy Study Finds Replicating SARS-CoV-2 in the Hearts of Long Covid

A medical study finding evidence of SARS-CoV-2 replication in the hearts of patients with Long Covid.

Software Engineering Hackaday

Software-Defined Vehicles Loom Closer Every Year

Discussion on the transition of automotive design toward software-defined vehicle architectures.

Hardware/Chips Phoronix

HFI BIOS Aims To Provide A POST-Like Power On Screen & BIOS Setup Utility For RISC-V

The Harmonic Firmware Initiative (HFI) is developing a standardized power-on firmware and BIOS setup utility for RISC-V boards.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Show HN: Mindwalk – Replay coding-agent sessions on a 3D map of your codebase

Mindwalk is a tool that allows developers to replay coding-agent sessions on a 3D map of their codebase, providing a visual representation of the agent's traversal through the project.

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

Ant, a lightweight JavaScript runtime

Ant is a lightweight JavaScript runtime designed for efficiency and small footprint, providing an alternative to more heavy-weight runtimes.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Vinod Khosla to Buy Seattle Seahawks for $9.6B

Vinod Khosla is reportedly purchasing the Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion.

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

The Proportional Web

Discussion regarding 'The Proportional Web', likely exploring new conceptual frameworks for web architecture or layout.

Other Hacker News

Text Art Tools

A discussion about various tools for creating text-based art.