One Number I Trust: Plain-Text Accounting for a Multi-Currency Household
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What Is the ‘Super Flu’ That Is Spreading in Europe and the United States?
The “super flu” behind outbreaks in the US and UK is a new variant of influenza A H3N2, subclade K. Existing vaccines appear to be insufficiently effective against the virus.
SpaceX will lower Starlink satellites to reduce collision risk
Starlink satellites with solar arrays deployed. | Image: SpaceX After one of its Starlink satellites exploded and another narrowly avoided colliding with a Chinese satellite, SpaceX says it will lower the orbit of thousands of Starlink satellites to increase safety.…
Going immutable on macOS, using Nix-Darwin
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Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature
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The most dangerous shortcuts in software
Ryan sits down with Tom Totenberg, head of release automation at LaunchDarkly, to discuss the perils of taking too many shortcuts in software development, how business pressures and AI code tools have contributed to dangerous corner cutting, and the importance…
Samsung adds much needed brightness to its Freestyle projector
The Freestyle Plus still looks like the original 1080p Freestyle projector. | Image: Samsung The Freestyle Plus all-in-one portable projector features 430 ISO Lumens, or “nearly twice the brightness of the previous generation,” according to Samsung. Great! But also a…
Round the tree, yes, but not round the squirrel
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Ask HN: How do I help a colleague who introduces a lot of typos?
Happy new year! Weird question but here goes. My colleague has a strong work ethic, works hard, learns fast, goes out of his way to increase test coverage etc. I would say his contribution is net-positive but some of his…
Petkit’s first automatic wet food feeder keeps track of how much your pet eats
Petkit has announced two new automated machines at CES 2026 designed to feed and care for your pets using AI-powered cameras that track their behavior and provide health insights that may otherwise go unnoticed. Launching sometime in April 2026, the…