Helping Valve to power up Steam devices(igalia.com)
803 points by TingPing | 291 comments
Igalia blog post describing its open-source engineering work helping Valve power the new Steam hardware devices announced in November 2025.
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Show HN: Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker(wealthfolio.app)
641 points by a-fadil | 201 comments
Landing page for Wealthfolio, an open-source, private investment tracker running locally on desktop, iOS, and as a self-hosted Docker image.
We Induced Smells With Ultrasound(writetobrain.com)
619 points by exr0n | 173 comments
A write-up describing an experiment using focused ultrasound aimed at the olfactory bulb to induce perceived smells like ozone, burning wood, fresh air, and garbage.
Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next?(disassociated.com)
588 points by gnabgib | 353 comments
A blog post from disassociated arguing that personal blogs have made a comeback and asking whether niche, topic-focused blogs should return too.
A time-travelling door bug in Half Life 2(mastodon.gamedev.place)
470 points by AshleysBrain | 68 comments
A Mastodon thread by Tom Forsyth recounting a time-travelling bug caused by a door in Half-Life 2 during development.
We should all be using dependency cooldowns(blog.yossarian.net)
460 points by todsacerdoti | 259 comments
Blog post arguing that dependency cooldowns, via tools like Dependabot and Renovate, are a cheap, effective way to mitigate most open source supply chain attacks.
Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI(allenai.org)
368 points by mseri | 120 comments
Ai2 blog post announcing Olmo 3, an open-source language model family released with its full development pipeline, or "model flow".
How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA(heise.de)
334 points by i-con | 380 comments
Heise article on how ICC judge Nicolas Guillou, sanctioned by the US, finds the effects mainly in losing access to digital services.
Arduino published updated terms and conditions: no longer an open commons(molecularist.com)
325 points by felineflock | 104 comments
Blog post on Molecularist asking whether Qualcomm's acquisition and Arduino's updated terms and conditions have ended Arduino as an open commons.
Homeschooling hits record numbers(reason.com)
263 points by bilsbie | 704 comments
Making a Small RPG(jslegenddev.substack.com)
198 points by ibobev | 35 comments
XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox(xbox-scene.info)
168 points by zdw | 84 comments
Solving Fizz Buzz with Cosines(susam.net)
167 points by hprotagonist | 50 comments
Make product worse, get money(dynomight.net)
142 points by zdw | 154 comments
Why top firms fire good workers(rochester.edu)
108 points by hhs | 113 comments
Apple's Problem with Bodies(drobinin.com)
51 points by valzevul | 52 comments
Command Lines(wreflection.com)
50 points by nowflux | 12 comments
Is DWPD Still a Useful SSD Spec?(klarasystems.com)
42 points by zdw | 29 comments
