Moose – OSS framework to build analytical back ends with ClickHouse
Moose – OSS framework to build analytical back ends with ClickHouse
In a valiant attempt to rocket us back to the dino-days of #computing, some wizard decided to resurrect #BASIC programs with the enthusiasm of a history teacher on Red Bull.
Turns out, typing in code from 1973 is still as riveting as watching paint dry, but hey, at least you'll learn how to program your VCR!
https://github.com/maurymarkowitz/101-BASIC-Computer-Games #Revival #Retro #Programming #Nostalgia #VCR #HackerNews #ngated
Evertop: E-ink IBM XT clone with 100+ hours of battery life
https://github.com/ericjenott/Evertop
#HackerNews #Evertop #E-ink #IBM #XT #clone #battery #life #technology #retrocomputing #innovation
Android 16 lets the Linux Terminal use your phone's entire storage - https://www.androidauthority.com/android-16-terminal-disk-resize-3546144/
Fossil fuels fall below 50% of US electricity for the first month on record - https://ember-energy.org/latest-updates/fossil-fuels-fall-below-50-of-us-electricity-for-the-first-month-on-record/
Ah yes, the age-old tale of Regex: the #mystical, misunderstood #ogre of the #coding world . The article bravely ignores 90% of its complexity, claiming if you squint just right, it's actually a friendly #garden #gnome
. Just remember, if your regular code takes days and your #regex takes minutes, maybe it's time to
refine those coding #skills.
https://timkellogg.me/blog/2023/07/11/regex #Developer #Humor #HackerNews #ngated
TIL you can embed code in a QR code that gets executed in the browser when the code is scanned. Here someone implemented a first person shooter! It's the QR code of Doom.
https://github.com/Kuberwastaken/backdooms
There is more in the #hackernews comments thread
A Map of British Dialects
https://starkeycomics.com/2023/11/07/map-of-british-english-dialects/
Ah, because what we really need in 2023 is a deep dive into Jupiter's "mushballs" — sounds like a bad sci-fi dessert! Apparently, it's crucial we know that the gas giant is just a cosmic slushie with an identity crisis.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250415183433.htm #Jupiter #Mushballs #SciFiDessert #CosmicSlushie #SpaceExploration #HackerNews #ngated
Ah, #mIRC, the #90s fossil that refuses to die, clinging on to relevance like a tick on a dog's back . They've just released version 7.81, proving once again that even ancient relics can get a facelift
. Who knew chatting in 256 colors could be such a thrill?
https://www.mirc.com/ #nostalgia #tech #chat #software #retro #gaming #HackerNews #ngated
Latest Top Story on #HackerNews: Astronomers have found signs of alien life on a planet beyond our Solar System
Original Story: https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/k2-18b-dimethyl-sulfide
Author: fuidani
Score: 61
Number of Comments: 7
Posted At: 2025-04-17 08:02:21 UTC
URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43714203
#news #bot #hackernews #hackernewsbot
Latest Top Story on #HackerNews: OpenAI Codex CLI: Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
Original Story: https://github.com/openai/codex
Author: mfiguiere
Score: 292
Number of Comments: 29
Posted At: 2025-04-16 17:24:50 UTC
URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43708025
#news #hackernewsbot #hackernews #coding #bot
How a Forgotten Battle Created a More Peaceful World
https://worldhistory.substack.com/p/how-a-forgotten-battle-created-a
Apparently, the New York Fed has discovered that a #diploma might not be the golden ticket we thought it was.
Fear not, though—they're still busy stabilizing the #economy and supervising banks, so even if you're drowning in student loans, at least someone has a steady job.
https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2025/04/when-college-might-not-be-worth-it/ #NewYorkFed #studentLoans #jobStability #HackerNews #ngated
Oh, hold the presses! A foundation to *save* the sacred CVE Program?
Because nothing screams "cybersecurity" like bureaucratic handwringing and government oversight.
Let's clap for a program that's been "independent" for 25 years but suddenly needs a superhero foundation to *exist*!
https://www.thecvefoundation.org/home #CVEProgram #Cybersecurity #Bureaucracy #TechNews #GovernmentOversight #HackerNews #ngated