Atari 2600 BASIC Programming (2015)
”You need a more mentally challenging job” This was a friend’s reaction when I told him about this article idea. Like most people he wasn’t intimately familiar with Atari 2600 BASIC so this response followed my explanation of the limitations: -Your entire program can not exceed 64 symbols – a symbol being a number, variable, […]
I was interviewed by an AI bot for a job
Featured Videos Verge Video I couldn’t get past the uncanny valley of looking at an AI avatar listening to my answers. I couldn’t get past the uncanny valley of looking at an AI avatar listening to my answers. by Hayden Field Mar 11, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC Hayden Field is The Verge’s senior AI reporter. […]
Show HN: I built a tool that watches webpages and exposes changes as RSS
What is Site Spy? Site Spy is a website monitoring tool that tracks pages for changes automatically. It checks on a schedule you set, detects content updates, and notifies you instantly. Use the web dashboard on any device, or add the browser extension for one-click tracking in Chrome and Firefox. How does website change detection […]
Launch HN: Prism (YC X25) – Workspace and API to generate and edit videos
Everything you need to know about creating with Prism. What is Prism? Prism is an AI video generator for short-form content. Create viral videos for TikTok, Reels, and Shorts from simple text prompts—no editing skills required. What AI models does Prism use? Prism integrates the best AI video models including Google Veo, Kling, Sora, Hailuo, […]
An unappetizing shrub became different vegetables
Alex Wakeman explains how centuries of selective breeding turned a single wild weed into everything from broccoli to Brussels sprouts. Every crop we consume came from a wild ancestor. Through breeding, people selected for bigger grains, juicier fruit, more branches, or shorter stems – gradually turning wild plants into improved yet recognizable versions of their […]
Where Some See Strings, She Sees a Space-Time Made of Fractals
Astrid Eichhorn spends her days thinking about how the laws of physics change at the tiniest scales. Imagine zooming in closer and closer to the device on which you’re reading this article. Its apparently smooth screen quickly dissolves into a jiggling lattice of molecules, which in turn resolve into clouds of electrons buzzing around atomic […]
Temporal: The 9-Year Journey to Fix Time in JavaScript
Published on 11 March 2026 Welcome to our blog! I’m Jason Williams, a senior software engineer on Bloomberg’s JavaScript Infrastructure and Terminal Experience team. Today the Bloomberg Terminal runs a lot of JavaScript. Our team provides a JavaScript environment to engineers across the company. Bloomberg may not be the first company you think of when […]
Wiz Joins Google
Nearly a year ago, we shared that Wiz would be joining Google. At the time, we spoke about a belief that by bringing together Wiz’s innovation and Google’s scale, we could meaningfully change what security looks like in the cloud. Today, as we officially begin our journey as a Google company, that belief feels real […]
Show HN: Open-source browser for AI agents
Web browsing is continuous and async. Agents think in tools and steps. ABP reformats web navigation into the discrete, multimodal chat format agents know and love. 90.53% on Online Mind2Web — reproducible results ABP is a Chromium build with MCP + REST baked directly into the browser engine. One request = one completed step: settled […]
Faster Asin() Was Hiding in Plain Sight
This one is going to be a quick one as there wasn’t anything new discovered. In fact, I feel quite dumb. This is really a tale of ”Do your research before acting and know what your goal is,” as you’ll end up saving yourself a lot of time. Nobody likes throwing away work they’ve done […]