A $1k Wheelchair(newmobility.com)
910 points by bo0tzz | 395 comments
New Mobility article on how the JerryRigEverything YouTubers are making affordable $1,000 wheelchairs while bypassing insurance and regulatory red tape.
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Noise(noise.jake.fun)
601 points by amadeuspagel | 81 comments
An interactive web toy titled Noise that shows a black screen prompting the visitor to tap anywhere to start.
Is the world really running out of sand?(practical.engineering)
471 points by chmaynard | 189 comments
Practical Engineering blog post and video examining whether the world is actually running out of sand used in construction and industry.
Pledging $300k to the Zig Software Foundation(mitchellh.com)
469 points by tosh | 142 comments
Mitchell Hashimoto's blog post announcing that he and his wife pledged $300,000 to the Zig Software Foundation, and explaining why they support it.
Show HN: A real time AI video agent with under 1 second of latency
420 points by hassaanr | 242 comments
Show HN post by Tavus co-founders describing their real-time AI video agent with sub-second latency and the engineering behind it.
COBOL has been “dead” for so long, my grandpa wrote about it(wumpus-cave.net)
402 points by hardburn | 388 comments
A Wumpus Cave blog post by Timm Murray about how COBOL has long been declared dead, citing an old article his grandfather wrote on the topic.
Ryujinx (Nintendo Switch emulator) has been removed from GitHub(github.com)
365 points by jsheard | 251 comments
The Ryujinx Nintendo Switch emulator repository on GitHub, which now returns a 404 page after being removed.
Bots, so many bots(wakatime.com)
348 points by welder | 362 comments
WakaTime blog post by Alan Hamlett claiming over 60% of ProductHunt's million-plus user signups are bots, and describing how he analyzed this.
Don't build your castle in other people's kingdoms (2021)(howtomarketagame.com)
325 points by lopespm | 218 comments
A 2021 post on How To Market A Game advising game developers not to rely on platforms they don't control and to build owned channels instead.
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2024)
323 points by whoishiring | 323 comments
The monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread for October 2024, where companies post job openings with location and remote details.
Math from Three to Seven(thepsmiths.com)
308 points by background | 168 comments
![Screenshot of kernel-recipes.org: How CERN serves 1EB of data via FUSE [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/10/2/11528ed4-e884-4160-bfb3-6d05ad4c2b58.jpg)
A Local-First Case Study(jakelazaroff.com)
173 points by paulgb | 77 comments
OpenAI DevDay 2024 live blog(simonwillison.net)
172 points by plurby | 73 comments
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2024)
145 points by whoishiring | 355 comments
![Screenshot of youtube.com: End the line: The last Sun SPARC workstation [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/10/1/823dc48d-edc0-48ef-a2ba-4bb732e9792f.jpg)
Ask HN: Who is pretending to be hiring?
102 points by neilk | 5 comments
![Screenshot of youtube.com: Make Pottery at Home Without a Kiln (Or Anything Else) [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/10/2/010b650a-3093-482a-95d0-e5ba591a9942.jpg)
Evolving GitHub Issues(github.blog)
99 points by joeig | 69 comments
Piracy(blog.cobanov.cloud)
94 points by cobanov | 60 comments
I Don't Have LinkedIn(i-dont-have-linkedin.com)
44 points by shafyy | 34 comments
