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Programming Languages // 588 ❤️‍🔥

It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) 467 ❤️
30 years ago today "Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript" 121 ❤️

Leadership // 98 ❤️‍🔥

Transparent Leadership Beats Servant Leadership 98 ❤️

Engineering // 269 ❤️‍🔥

I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer 219 ❤️
Building optimistic UI in Rails (and learn custom elements) 50 ❤️

Other // 1701 ❤️‍🔥

Functional Quadtrees 58 ❤️
Japanese Four-Cylinder Engine Is So Reliable Still in Production After 25 Years 77 ❤️
The Free Software Foundation Europe deleted its account on X 83 ❤️
Unreal Tournament 2004 is back 306 ❤️
Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months 435 ❤️
Show HN: OnlyRecipe 2.0 – I added all features HN requested – 4 years later 3 ❤️
All the Way Down 61 ❤️
Show HN: I built a dashboard to compare mortgage rates across 120 credit unions 331 ❤️
Elites could shape mass preferences as AI reduces persuasion costs 347 ❤️

Science // 612 ❤️‍🔥

A lost Amazon world just reappeared in Bolivia 36 ❤️
Contextualization Machines 8 ❤️
Human hair grows through 'pulling' not pushing, study shows 78 ❤️
1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long 490 ❤️

Technology // 733 ❤️‍🔥

PGlite – Embeddable Postgres 339 ❤️
Show HN: MTXT – Music Text Format 58 ❤️
Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s 243 ❤️
Show HN: Walrus – a Kafka alternative written in Rust 93 ❤️

Business // 909 ❤️‍🔥

Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas 34 ❤️
Micron Announces Exit from Crucial Consumer Business 688 ❤️
RAM is so expensive, Samsung won't even sell it to Samsung 187 ❤️

Job Opportunities // 1 ❤️‍🔥

Saturn (YC S24) Is Hiring Senior AI Engineer 1 ❤️

Information Technology // 2135 ❤️‍🔥

Ghostty is now non-profit 1234 ❤️
Valve reveals it’s the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm 889 ❤️
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.0 available 12 ❤️

Educational // 3 ❤️‍🔥

What Is "Open Recursion"? 3 ❤️

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DeepSeek OCR 656 ❤️

Penpot: The Open-Source Figma 533 ❤️

Yt-dlp: External JavaScript runtime now required for full YouTube support 462 ❤️

Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS 433 ❤️

MinIO stops distributing free Docker images 432 ❤️

Recall for Linux 429 ❤️

Dillo, a multi-platform graphical web browser 397 ❤️