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January 10, 2025

Hacker Newsletter #728

Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat. //Jean-Paul Sartre

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#Favorites


Introducing React Router SDK (Beta) - Add authentication and authorization to your React Router application, as a framework or library, in minutes with this new Clerk SDK
//clerk.com sponsored

Stimulation Clicker
//neal.fun comments→

How I program with LLMs
//crawshaw.io comments→

Ending our third party fact-checking program and moving to Community Notes model
//about.fb.com comments→

The Future of Htmx
//htmx.org comments→

Atlas of Space
//atlasof.space comments→

A minimax chess engine in regular expressions
//nicholas.carlini.com comments→

In my life, I've witnessed three elite salespeople at work
//slate.com comments→

I live my life a quarter century at a time
//tla.systems comments→

Engineer eats efficiently for $2.50 a day
//futureboy.us comments→

28h Days: year 1 update
//sidhion.com comments→

A Pixel Parable
//olano.dev comments→

#Ask HN


Favorite blog in 2024?

Spending Tracking Tools

Books about people who did hard things

#Show HN


Struggle with CSS Flexbox? This Playground Is for You //yoavsbg.github.io comments→

Stagehand – an open source browser automation framework powered by AI //github.com comments→

New 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 on sale now at $120 //raspberrypi.com comments→

Mashups – Resurrecting Yahoo Pipes, my side project //mashups.io comments→

A feature-rich Hacker News client //github.com comments→

LA Wildfire Satellite Analysis //github.com comments→

Pretty-print your chess games using Prettier //github.com comments→

#Code


Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases //seangoedecke.com comments→

A messy experiment that changed how I think about AI code analysis //nmn.gl comments→

Writing a simple pool allocator in C //8dcc.github.io comments→

Printf debugging is ok //polymonster.co.uk comments→

Python Concurrency: Threads, Processes, and Asyncio Explained //newvick.com comments→

#Data


Time-Series Anomaly Detection: A Decade Review //arxiv.org comments→

SQL NULLs Are Weird //jirevwe.github.io comments→

Postgres-SQLite: SQLite as first-class types in Postgres //github.com comments→

Speeding Up SQLite Inserts //blog.julik.nl comments→

#Design


Combining 15s interval whole-sky-camera photos to form a 4y spanning keogram //astrodon.social comments→

Industrial photographer Christopher Payne spotlights the good in American labor //scopeofwork.net comments→

Shaping ligatures in monospace fonts //joshleeb.com comments→

#Books


Doomsday Book (2006) [pdf] //crisesnotes.com comments→

My Favorite Book on AI //gatesnotes.com comments→

"Twelfth Night Till Candlemas" – a 40-year book-quest and its remarkable ending //davidallengreen.com comments→

Ask HN: Books about people who did hard things //news.ycombinator.com

#Working


Hitting OKRs vs. Doing Your Job //jessitron.com comments→

Salesforce will hire no more software engineers in 2025, says Marc Benioff //salesforceben.com comments→

Laid off for the first time in my career, and twice in one year //dillonshook.com comments→

The Art and Science of Mess Management (1981) [pdf] //systemswisdom.com comments→

#Learn


How to draw an outline in a video game //ameye.dev comments→

A History of Early Microcontrollers, Part 1: Calculator Chips Came First //eejournal.com comments→

#Watching


The Aging Programmer //youtube.com comments→

Soldering the Tek way //hackaday.com comments→

Small Data //youtube.com comments→

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Keynote at CES 2025 //youtube.com comments→

My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends //simonwillison.net comments→

#Startup News


Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs //theverge.com comments→

Akamai to shut down its CDN operations in China //content.akamai.com comments→

Nvidia announces $3k personal AI supercomputer called Digits //theverge.com comments→

TikTok should lose its big Supreme Court case //vox.com comments→

Datadog Acquires Quickwit //datadoghq.com comments→

#Fun


Tetris in a PDF //th0mas.nl comments→

Learning Synths //learningsynths.ableton.com comments→

Factorio Blueprint Visualizer //github.com comments→

Gate-level simulation of ASIC in browser //znah.net comments→

An autumn bike adventure down the US portion of the Eastern Divide Trail //crazyguyonabike.com comments→

Relax while watching bouncing particles making connections when they get closer //tiki.li comments→

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