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The MacBook has a sensor that knows the exact angle of the screen hinge 819 by leephillips | 401 comments on Hacker News. Alts: https://ift.tt/uTZti4G , https://ift.tt/7LbY1zc Theremin Mode: https://twitter.com/samhenrigold/status/1964464940049453153 Github: https://ift.tt/UZ7zFph

Show HN: I recreated Windows XP as my portfolio 795 by mitchivin | 249 comments on Hacker News. Years ago I stumbled across a basic version of this concept and it stuck with me. I knew if I was ever going to take on such a project, it would need to be flawless, but without coding experience it was just another idea that would never happen. By the end of 2024, as AI coding tools exploded everywhere, I finally had a way to make it real. I started from zero knowledge and spent months collaborating with AI agents as a learning experience. Every pixel and every function went through me. The AI translated what I asked for into code, but every decision was human. I didn't use existing OS frameworks because the goal was learning how basic coding languages worked while also developing my skills with AI collaboration. Apart from basic libraries like xp.css and paint.js, it's all original code. The result is a fully functional Windows XP recreation running in your browser. Complete exp...

996 766 by genericlemon24 | 346 comments on Hacker News.

Where's the shovelware? Why AI coding claims don't add up 707 by dbalatero | 462 comments on Hacker News.

Stripe Launches L1 Blockchain: Tempo 756 by _nvs | 947 comments on Hacker News.

30 minutes with a stranger 715 by MaxLeiter | 266 comments on Hacker News.