Stories posted this day, by points. Rank history starts with the October 2026 rebuild.
1489 points by voxadam | 423 comments
A humorous Substack essay by Liz Cook about tasting Honda's capsaicin-laced tape meant to stop rodents from chewing car wiring.
672 points by frag | 773 comments
A Substack essay arguing that replacing programmers with AI is a mistake; the captured page shows a Substack error message instead of the article.
592 points by TangerineDream | 185 comments
Backblaze blog post presenting its annual hard drive reliability and failure rate statistics for 2024.
429 points by mikece | 243 comments
Ruben Schade blog post arguing that "boring" technology like NetBSD is a mark of maturity and predictability valued by sysadmins, not age.
368 points by ambigious7777 | 403 comments
The Verge news article reporting that power connectors on Nvidia RTX 5090 graphics cards are melting, renewing 12VHPWR cable concerns.
337 points by johnneville | 141 comments
Wired article reporting that Thomson Reuters won the first major US AI copyright case, with implications for generative AI companies and rightsholders.
333 points by vsdlrd | 197 comments
Blog post on building a rotary dial with dynamic haptic feedback for in-car climate controls, covering haptic design principles and comparing carmakers' approaches.
195 points by ksec | 127 comments
164 points by _jackdk_ | 73 comments
164 points by pabs3 | 24 comments
163 points by julianh65 | 259 comments
91 points by g0xA52A2A | 31 comments
![Screenshot of youtube.com: Incremental compilation instantly rebuilds the Zig compiler [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2025/2/11/9edc786b-30e3-403e-b485-1080e0161537.jpg)
50 points by gjvc | 23 comments
47 points by kevincox | 32 comments
