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Gemini 3 Deep Think (blog.google)
HN 1081 pts 693 comments by tosh Feb 12, 2026 thread
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Cloudflare Email Service: private beta (blog.cloudflare.com)
HN 674 pts 563 comments by tosh Sep 25, 2025 thread
Netflix Open Content (opencontent.netflix.com)
HN 667 pts 135 comments by tosh Dec 30, 2025 thread
Qwen3-Next (qwen.ai)
HN 569 pts 230 comments by tosh Sep 12, 2025 thread
Are Apple gift cards safe to redeem? (daringfireball.net)
HN 562 pts 467 comments by tosh Dec 18, 2025 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
John Carmack talk at Upper Bound 2025 (twitter.com)
HN 557 pts 360 comments by tosh May 23, 2025 thread
An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia (simonwillison.net)
HN 512 pts 343 comments by tosh Aug 29, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
(the referenced HN thread starts at <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=45060519">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=45060519</a>)
Terminals should generate the 256-color palette (gist.github.com)
HN 495 pts 206 comments by tosh Feb 18, 2026 Design / UX / Visualization thread
Joining Apple Computer (2018) (folklore.org)
HN 457 pts 123 comments by tosh Jun 7, 2025 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Unrolling the Codex agent loop (openai.com)
HN 456 pts 208 comments by tosh Jan 23, 2026 thread
Adobe Photoshop 1.0 Source Code (1990) (computerhistory.org)
HN 440 pts 152 comments by tosh Dec 18, 2025 thread
Patrick Winston: How to Speak (2018) [video] (youtube.com)
HN 428 pts 82 comments by tosh Sep 1, 2025 thread
We rewrote the Ghostty GTK application (mitchellh.com)
HN 428 pts 224 comments by tosh Aug 14, 2025 thread
The surprise deprecation of GPT-4o for ChatGPT consumers (simonwillison.net)
HN 428 pts 412 comments by tosh Aug 8, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
OrioleDB Patent: now freely available to the Postgres community (supabase.com)
HN 413 pts 153 comments by tosh Sep 10, 2025 Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014) (adamdrake.com)
HN 409 pts 276 comments by tosh Jan 18, 2026 Programming (General) thread
The "Mad Men" in 4K on HBO Max Debacle (fxrant.blogspot.com)
HN 403 pts 169 comments by tosh Dec 3, 2025 thread
DuckDB NPM packages 1.3.3 and 1.29.2 compromised with malware (github.com)
HN 395 pts 283 comments by tosh Sep 9, 2025 Security / Privacy thread
Cloudflare Radar: AI Insights (radar.cloudflare.com)
HN 386 pts 137 comments by tosh Sep 1, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
You Have to Feel It (mitchellh.com)
HN 381 pts 156 comments by tosh Aug 30, 2025 thread
Termux (github.com)
HN 360 pts 180 comments by tosh Feb 2, 2026 thread
iOS 26.2 to allow third-party app stores in Japan ahead of regulatory deadline (macrumors.com)
HN 347 pts 232 comments by tosh Nov 5, 2025 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design (2011) [pdf] (ece.uvic.ca)
HN 345 pts 109 comments by tosh Dec 31, 2025 thread
You can make PS2 games in JavaScript (jslegenddev.substack.com)
HN 320 pts 77 comments by tosh Nov 21, 2025 Web Development thread
Why DuckDB is my first choice for data processing (robinlinacre.com)
HN 310 pts 119 comments by tosh Jan 16, 2026 thread
You’re a little company, now act like one (2009) (longform.asmartbear.com)
HN 299 pts 63 comments by tosh May 24, 2025 thread
The Om Programming Language (om-language.com)
HN 297 pts 111 comments by tosh Feb 25, 2026 Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Steel Bank Common Lisp (sbcl.org)
HN 291 pts 107 comments by tosh Feb 24, 2026 Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
zclaw: personal AI assistant in under 888 KB, running on an ESP32 (github.com)
HN 284 pts 148 comments by tosh Feb 21, 2026 AI / Machine Learning thread
Switching Pip to Uv in a Dockerized Flask / Django App (nickjanetakis.com)
HN 273 pts 157 comments by tosh Jun 24, 2025 Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread