Top stories from this year

America desperately needs more air traffic controllers

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A laptop stand made from a single sheet of recycled paper

Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz championship after dress code disagreement

Boardgame.io: an engine for creating turn-based games using JavaScript

I Didn't Need Kubernetes, and You Probably Don't Either

Hacker in Snowflake extortions may be a U.S. soldier

The size of BYD's factory

The EdTech Revolution Has Failed

Spotting base64 encoded JSON, certificates, and private keys

“Reading Rainbow” was created to combat summer reading slumps

Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent Poaching: 'Missionaries Will Beat Mercenaries'

Ask HN: Anyone struggling to get value out of coding LLMs?

America's cyber defenses are being dismantled from the inside

SpacetimeDB

An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

Debugging Hetzner: Uncovering failures with powerstat, sensors, and dmidecode

Watt The Fox?

3D reconstruction of the capital of the Aztec empire

Goodbye, Slopify