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Stories from January 23, 2026 (UTC)
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1.
Proton spam and the AI consent problem (dbushell.com)
510 points by dbushell 1 day ago | 360 comments
2.
Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops (techcrunch.com)
820 points by bookofjoe 14 hours ago | 528 comments
3.
Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B (reuters.com)
380 points by personjerry 1 day ago | 346 comments
4.
Bugs Apple loves (bugsappleloves.com)
977 points by nhod 1 day ago | 478 comments
5.
Booting from a vinyl record (2020) (boginjr.com)
309 points by yesturi 22 hours ago | 108 comments
6.
Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go (github.com/ramonvermeulen)
236 points by rvermeulen98 21 hours ago | 81 comments
7.
I built a light that reacts to radio waves [video] (youtube.com)
455 points by codetheweb 1 day ago | 100 comments
8.
Gas Town's agent patterns, design bottlenecks, and vibecoding at scale (maggieappleton.com)
324 points by pavel_lishin 16 hours ago | 320 comments
9.
Proof of Corn (proofofcorn.com)
382 points by rocauc 15 hours ago | 259 comments
10.
KORG phase8 – Acoustic Synthesizer (korg.com)
226 points by bpierre 18 hours ago | 96 comments
11.
Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate (2020) (leidenmedievalistsblog.nl)
237 points by benbreen 1 day ago | 148 comments
12.
Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users (openai.com)
314 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 125 comments
13.
AI is a horse (2024) (kconner.com)
457 points by zdw 4 days ago | 222 comments
14.
Unrolling the Codex agent loop (openai.com)
317 points by tosh 12 hours ago | 146 comments
15.
Route leak incident on January 22, 2026 (cloudflare.com)
145 points by nomaxx117 15 hours ago | 39 comments
16.
Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift (swift.org)
144 points by timsneath 1 day ago | 34 comments
17.
Radicle: The Sovereign Forge (radicle.xyz)
271 points by ibobev 19 hours ago | 131 comments
18.
AI Usage Policy (github.com/ghostty-org)
482 points by mefengl 23 hours ago | 256 comments
19.
The tech monoculture is finally breaking (jasonwillems.com)
183 points by at1as 17 hours ago | 237 comments
20.
Replacing Protobuf with Rust (pgdog.dev)
172 points by whiteros_e 23 hours ago | 124 comments
21.
Nobody likes lag: How to make low-latency dev sandboxes (compyle.ai)
80 points by mnazzaro 15 hours ago | 37 comments
22.
New YC homepage (ycombinator.com)
248 points by sarreph 14 hours ago | 115 comments
23.
Killing the ISP Appliance: An eBPF/XDP Approach to Distributed BNG (markgascoyne.co.uk)
79 points by chaz6 15 hours ago | 23 comments
24.
Waypoint-1: Real-Time Interactive Video Diffusion from Overworld (huggingface.co)
77 points by avaer 17 hours ago | 19 comments
25.
Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple and Fast (swtch.com)
108 points by chmaynard 4 days ago | 11 comments
26.
Notes on the Intel 8086 processor's arithmetic-logic unit (righto.com)
92 points by elpocko 15 hours ago | 11 comments
27.
Updates to our web search products and Programmable Search Engine capabilities (googleblog.com)
217 points by 01jonny01 23 hours ago | 179 comments
28.
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite (github.com/tursodatabase)
138 points by marklit 4 days ago | 98 comments
29.
Stunnel (stunnel.org)
118 points by firesteelrain 1 day ago | 36 comments
30.
Mental Models (2018) (fs.blog)
90 points by hahahacorn 11 hours ago | 12 comments

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