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  1. NASA's New Experimental Jet Promises Supersonic Flight Without the Sonic Booms (nautil.us)
    1 points 0
  2. Etymology of the Word W00T (en.wiktionary.org)
    5 points 3
  3. Ask HN: How do you automate your release notes?

    How are you generating release notes in your projects? I just had to backfill a year of docs release notes for an OSS repo. I ended up writing a small release tag driven generator: it walks git tags, collects merged PRs…

    10 points 11
  4. Play chess via Slack DMs or SMS using an ASCII board (github.com)
    32 points 10
  5. Show HN: Tag driven changelog generator (MDX) with optional LLM summaries

    I built a tag-driven changelog generator for an OSS project I maintain and used it to backfill our 2025 docs changelog. It walks git tags, finds merged PRs between releases, buckets them into categories, and renders MDX…

    1 points 1
  6. Why Old Programming Languages Like COBOL, Fortran, and Lisp Still Matter (marchcampaign.com)
    4 points 1
  7. The Interactive Fiction Database – Reviews (ifdb.org)
    5 points 0
  8. Current Game and Season Materials (First Tech Challenge 2025-2026) (ftc-resources.firstinspires.org)
    1 points 0
  9. Dungeon-mode: a dungeon crawler game for Emacs (github.com)
    8 points 0
  10. Current Game and Season Materials (First Tech Challenge 2025-2026) (ftc-resources.firstinspires.org)
    1 points 0
  11. Ask HN: Best IDE/compiler agnostic C++ for beginners book

    Are there any C++ books out there for beginners that: 1. Are editor agnostic: I am not interested in a chapter on how to setup some popular IDE. I do things my own way already. 2. compiler/debugger agnostic: I already…

    1 points 0
  12. AI Agent Evaluation: The Definitive Guide to Testing AI Agents (confident-ai.com)
    2 points 0
  13. AI Agent Evaluation: The Definitive Guide to Testing AI Agents (confident-ai.com)
    2 points 0
  14. Vampire Number (mathworld.wolfram.com)
    64 points 13
  15. Ask HN: Should I differentiate between contract and full-time?

    My work history is full of lots of 6 to 8 month contract gigs. I am currently looking for full-time employment. Should I differentiate between contract vs full-time on my resume just to emphasize that I was not job…

    2 points 3
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  17. 0 (en.wikipedia.org)
    7 points 0
  18. Magnetic Current – Ed Leedskalnin (1945) (archive.org)
    1 points 1
  19. Directed Energy: The Focus on Laser Weapons Intensifies (rand.org)
    1 points 1
  20. Directed Energy: The Focus on Laser Weapons Intensifies (rand.org)
    3 points 0
  21. Magnetic Current – Ed Leedskalnin (1945) (archive.org)
    2 points 0
  22. The Hungriest Black Hole Ever Found Basically Eats a Whole Sun Every Day (sciencealert.com)
    1 points 0
  23. Ask HN: Best Event-Driven Finite-State Machine Learning Resources

    I am working on an existing typescript backend service that receives events and takes actions based on those events. I would like to further my understanding of event driven finite state machines, so that I can apply…

    3 points 4
  24. Earth Observation Satellites (asc-csa.gc.ca)
    2 points 0
  25. The Cyberpunk Fake Book (1995) (archive.org)
    1 points 0