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Tell HN: Happy New Year
https://app.ironcalc.com/?model=OIDKt-KaOnt-52CaU
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/after-the-spike-dean-spears/1146399816?ean=9781668057339
https://duti.dev/blog/2025/2025-in-a-nutshell/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_hand_of_God
https://github.com/aiexplorations/vajra_bm25
https://github.com/chaosprint/hindsight
https://github.com/tirrenotechnologies/tirreno
https://github.com/VladSez/easy-invoice-pdf
https://www.linkedin.com/in/theosoti/
https://online-riichi.com
https://peterspath.net
https://picxstudio.com/share/DF9_t0T_EdciER5p
https://sharyphil.com/japanese/japanese.html
https://sololaunches.com
When do we expose "Humans as Tools" so LLM agents can call us on demand?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manna_(novel)
https://github.com/RapidataAI/human-use
Security breaks during partial failures – design notes from distributed systems
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31627925
How did you learn to code?
https://www.amazon.com/Learn-Basic-Now-Mike-Halvorson/dp/155615240X
https://usborne.com/gb/books/computer-and-coding-books
https://winworldpc.com/product/turbo-pascal/6x
What did you read in 2025?
https://3e.org/books/
https://www.alexanderlolis.com/my-2025-reads
https://www.amazon.com/Meditations-Penguin-Classics-Hardcover-Aurelius/dp/0141395869
https://antipsychiatry.yay.boo/
https://archive.org/details/bwb_P8-AVK-513/page/n4/mode/1up
https://axelscheffler.com/who-is-he
https://bcmullins.github.io/interesting-books-2025/
https://blog.fogus.me/2025/12/23/the-best-things-and-stuff-of-2025.html
https://www.book-filter.com/
https://brajeshwar.com/2025/books/
https://www.commentcastles.org/r/ireadthisbook
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berenstain_Bears#Name_discrepancy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Sky_Trilogy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_Weather_(Sterling_novel)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_Cantos
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminous_(novel)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Housekeeper_and_the_Professor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Matter_with_Things
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac_(novel)
https://www.fnac.com/a21142694/Thierry-Augustin-Recits-des-temps-merovingiens-Ecrits-sur-l-Histoire
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/rebooting-nation-incredible-rise-estonia-e-government-and-startup-revolution
https://www.freesfonline.net/Magazines2.html
https://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html
https://goodreads-analyst.vercel.app/
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/45166937-obviously-awesome
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5369411790
https://www.goodreads.com/series/112239-southern-reach
https://www.goodreads.com/series/53081-a-man-of-his-word
https://hn-books-2025.pagey.site/
https://kirubakaran.com/bookshelf/
https://literaryreview.co.uk
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345897
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46365726
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46384109
https://pastebin.com/XVeacpHM
https://www.pbs.org/about/about-pbs/blogs/news/mondays-with-michelle-obama-story-times-with-penguin-random-house-and-pbs-kids-streaming-on-youtube-and-facebook-start-monday-april-20-12-noon-et/
https://quinnkeast.com/reading
https://raccaldin36.livejournal.com/1849917.html
https://reminder.dev
https://rohitjha.com/blog/reading-highlights-2025/
https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/w-somerset-maugham/of-human-bondage
https://vedabase.io/en/library/bg/
https://vtomole.com/
https://youtu.be/yQ54CpkUoaM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CKuiuc5cJM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmHh29UfAco
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIsHshR1Ig8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThMGf07UBHQ
How Are You Handling Auth in 2026?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22607402
https://thoughtprint.space/
http://workos.com/docs/migrate/clerk
Loneliness at 19, how to cope?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSM-5
https://www.isthisautism.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46417195
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/catastrophizing
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/aug/15/booze-gen-z-sensible-relationship-alcohol-hedonism
https://youtu.be/6KGYCU_INVI?si=1Ds8Rez8vNbZAyV5
What is the best microVMs for AI agents?
https://e2b.dev/
https://github.com/ammmir/sandboxer
Any example of successful vibe-coded product?
https://www.agentsfordata.com
https://aldi-prices.lawruk.com/
https://alexjacobs08.github.io/lobsters-graph/
https://apps.apple.com/au/app/calmshows/id6749471333
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pantry-recipes/id6744589753
https://behavior.today
https://blazingbanana.com/
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ai-slop-canvas/doggimifoimhfgkiiinleldmnlkmaepk
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/great-filter/mbifgfgfbnemojmfkckodkikibihcgaj
https://cuckoo.team
https://dhee.apratiratha.in
https://www.donttellmethescore.com/nfl
https://gist.github.com/gatlin/4bee9645b96e8b9e733960453b972f49
https://github.com/adrianco/c11s-house-ios
https://github.com/DeepBlueDynamics/codex-container
https://github.com/doudar/Openpelo
https://github.com/lucianmarin/subnostr
https://github.com/mx7b7/codesnip-wpf/
https://github.com/pannous/goo
https://github.com/rabfulton/ChatGTK
https://github.com/therealtimex/realtimex-crm
https://h0p3.nekoweb.org/#sandworm
https://ieltstutor.ai
https://kau.sh/blog/container-traffic-control/
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jorgevaras_i-cave-in-and-i-tried-vibe-coding-this-activity-7374617183324246016-GPWz
https://lynxprompt.com
https://markshot.dev
https://mordenstar.com/projects/piece-together
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46339600
https://www.pickleballdinking.com/resources/schedule.html
https://www.pientensuomi.fi/
https://www.pixelhook.app/
https://qpingpong.codeinput.com
https://querypanel.io
https://ruptureware.com
https://screenshot2charts.com
https://securitybot.dev
https://skidmarks.club
https://sololaunches.com
https://spaceword.org
https://speakyourfind.com/
https://spikelog.com
https://sumbuddy.net
https://tangents.chat
https://thecrux.is/
https://volebneprieskumy.sk/
https://whatsonzwift.com/workouts
Does reading HN make you happy?
https://hn.algolia.com/?sort=byDate&dateRange=all&type=comment&storyText=false&prefix=true&page=0&query=by:dang%20trollish%20username
https://hn.algolia.com/?type=comment&sort=byDate&query=%s
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46459594
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BciS5krYL80&t=260s
How to do a Personal Cybersecurity audit
https://andrew-quinn.me/digital-resiliency-2025-checklist/
https://x.com/karpathy/status/1902046003567718810
Tell HN: Happy New Year!
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46443744
How long before the first civilian cargo flights are AI piloted?
https://fallows.substack.com/p/a-positive-sign-for-flying-in-the
Happy New Year HN!
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46443744
https://picxstudio.com/share/DF9_t0T_EdciER5p
Tell HN: Stripe Dashboard Is Slow
https://sololaunches.com
How to go back to listening to MP3s?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMMS
https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin
https://github.com/jonsafari/mocp
https://winamp.com/player
TP-Link only works with a permanent internet connection
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/2680/
https://wiki.zoneminder.com/Hardware_Compatibility_List#IP_Cameras
How are you sandboxing coding agents?
https://docs.docker.com/ai/sandboxes/
https://gagor.pro/2025/10/running-gemini-cli-in-a-docker-container/
https://github.com/google/gvisor#why-does-gvisor-exist
https://github.com/grzegorzk/codeium_windsurf_in_podman
https://github.com/jacobsparts/agentlib/blob/main/src/agentlib/sandbox/sandbox_helper.c
https://github.com/longregen/claude-sandbox
https://github.com/skorokithakis/dox
https://github.com/wandb/catnip
https://github.com/webcoyote/sandvault
https://softwareengineeringstandard.com/2025/12/15/ai-agents-firejail-sandbox/
https://voratiq.com/blog/yolo-in-the-sandbox/
Tell HN: I am afraid AI will take my job at some point
https://economics.mit.edu/sites/default/files/inline-files/Why%20Are%20there%20Still%20So%20Many%20Jobs_0.pdf
https://www.folklore.org/Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.html
https://obie.medium.com/what-happens-when-the-coding-becomes-the-least-interesting-part-of-the-work-ab10c213c660
How do you manage kids' accounts?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KeePass
How do you get visibility if you're suuuuper bad at marketing?
https://clipnotebook.com/blog
https://codecrafters.io/blog/writing-for-developers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46343355
What was the hardest bug you tracked down in 2025?
https://gethly.com/blog/how-of-gethly/event-sourcing-right-way
https://github.com/varshith-Git/Valori-Kernel