Hacker News Highlights

1.3.26 | Self-publishing and syndication, 2026 as the Linux desktop year, Daft Punk Easter Egg in BPM


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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 3, 2026.

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:20) - Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere
  • (01:31) - 2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop
  • (02:40) - Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger?
  • (03:56) - IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasn't taken over the world
  • (05:11) - Clicks Communicator
  • (06:12) - Assorted less(1) tips
  • (07:16) - Show HN: Website that plays the lottery every second
  • (08:08) - Jank Lang Hit Alpha
  • (08:58) - Fighting Fire with Fire: Scalable Oral Exams
  • (10:10) - Punkt. Unveils MC03 Smartphone
  • (11:20) - Outro

  • Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere
    https://indieweb.org/POSSE#
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46468600

    2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop
    https://xeiaso.net/notes/2026/year-linux-desktop/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46471199

    Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger?
    https://www.madebywindmill.com/tempi/blog/hbfs-bpm/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46469577

    IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasn't taken over the world
    https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/ipv6_at_30/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46465327

    Clicks Communicator
    https://www.clicksphone.com/en/communicator
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46467057

    Assorted less(1) tips
    https://blog.thechases.com/posts/assorted-less-tips/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46464120

    Show HN: Website that plays the lottery every second
    https://lotteryeverysecond.lffl.me/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46471171

    Jank Lang Hit Alpha
    https://github.com/jank-lang/jank
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46468517

    Fighting Fire with Fire: Scalable Oral Exams
    https://www.behind-the-enemy-lines.com/2025/12/fighting-fire-with-fire-scalable-oral.html
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46467677

    Punkt. Unveils MC03 Smartphone
    https://www.punkt.ch/blogs/news/punkt-unveils-mc03
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46466364

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