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Blackcandy: Self hosted music streaming server 682 by nateb2022 | 294 comments on Hacker News.

Tell HN: John Friel my father, internet pioneer and creator of QModem, has died 869 by AaronFriel | 74 comments on Hacker News. If you knew him in life or remember his contribution to the world, please share your stories.

Jimmy Carter has died 775 by gkolli | 383 comments on Hacker News.

Fish 4.0: The Fish of Theseus 691 by jdxcode | 127 comments on Hacker News.

Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15 693 by latexr | 511 comments on Hacker News.

Ghostty 1.0 765 by matrixhelix | 175 comments on Hacker News.

Cognitive load is what matters 710 by zdw | 290 comments on Hacker News.

Merry Christmas Everyone 654 by joshagilend | 189 comments on Hacker News. What are some of your favorite memories from Christmas? Share them here :) - Josh :)

macOS menu bar app that shows how full the ISS urine tank is in real time 636 by ajdude | 141 comments on Hacker News.

What happened to the world's largest tube TV? [video] 595 by ecliptik | 267 comments on Hacker News.

Nullboard: Kanban board in a single HTML file 589 by smusamashah | 179 comments on Hacker News.

Building Effective "Agents" 651 by jascha_eng | 120 comments on Hacker News.

FTC bans hidden junk fees in hotel, event ticket prices 650 by LordAtlas | 661 comments on Hacker News.

We use our own hardware at Fastmail 685 by nmjenkins | 371 comments on Hacker News.

A 10-Year Battery for AirTag 675 by dmd | 557 comments on Hacker News.

The era of open voice assistants 671 by _Microft | 238 comments on Hacker News.

Solaar is a Linux manager for many Logitech keyboards, mice, and other devices 658 by teekert | 253 comments on Hacker News.

A visual proof that a^2 – b^2 = (a + b)(a – b) 697 by beardyw | 191 comments on Hacker News.

Moon 1022 by todsacerdoti | 103 comments on Hacker News.

School smartphone ban results in better sleep and improved mood: study 811 by jonatron | 504 comments on Hacker News.

OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment 753 by mmorearty | 280 comments on Hacker News.

Show HN: I designed an espresso machine and coffee grinder 715 by smeeeeeeeeeeeee | 430 comments on Hacker News. It was a lot of work as a solo project but I hope you guys think it’s cool. When I say “we” in the website it’s only in the most royal sense possible. I also did all the photo/videography. I started out designing a single machine for personal use, but like many things it sort of spiraled out of control from there. I felt like espresso machines were getting very large, plasticky, and app-integrated without actually improving the underlying technologies that make them work. The noisy vibratory pumps in particular are from 1977 and haven’t really changed since then. So I wanted to focus on making the most advanced internals I could and leaving everything else as minimalist as possible. The pump is, as far as I know, completely unique in terms of power density and price. Without spending several thousand dollars, it was difficult to find a machine with a gear pump, and adjust...

Timemap.org – Interactive Map of History 850 by agilek | 136 comments on Hacker News.

FCC opens entire 6 GHz band to low power device operations 711 by impish9208 | 285 comments on Hacker News.

Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era 978 by meetpateltech | 481 comments on Hacker News.

The Google Willow Thing 738 by Bootvis | 448 comments on Hacker News.

Myanmar remains a world’s leading source of opium and heroin Published December 12, 2024 at 10:32PM Read more at unodc.org

From where I left 1061 by tilt | 380 comments on Hacker News.

UNODC global human trafficking report: detected victims up 25 per cent as more children are exploited and forced labour cases spike  Published December 11, 2024 at 11:29PM Read more at unodc.org

UNODC global human trafficking report: detected victims up 25 per cent as more children are exploited and forced labour cases spike  Published December 11, 2024 at 11:28PM Read more at unodc.org

Sora is here 913 by toomuchtodo | 760 comments on Hacker News.

Willow, Our Quantum Chip 940 by robflaherty | 385 comments on Hacker News.

Itch.io Taken Down by Funko 890 by spiralganglion | 365 comments on Hacker News.

Every V4 UUID 834 by LorenDB | 272 comments on Hacker News.

Genie 2: A large-scale foundation world model 740 by meetpateltech | 282 comments on Hacker News.

Phoenix LiveView 1.0.0 is here 702 by bcardarella | 115 comments on Hacker News.

Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers 576 by fagnerbrack | 549 comments on Hacker News.

Intel announces retirement of Pat Gelsinger 746 by tybulewicz | 587 comments on Hacker News.

Show HN: Markwhen: Markdown for Timelines 739 by koch | 78 comments on Hacker News.

Advent of Code 2024 756 by thinkingemote | 291 comments on Hacker News.