Anthropic's original take home assignment open sourced
https://github.com/anthropics/original_performance_takehome
https://github.com/anthropics/original_performance_takehome
GitHub
GitHub - anthropics/original_performance_takehome: Anthropic's original performance take-home, now open for you to try!
Anthropic's original performance take-home, now open for you to try! - anthropics/original_performance_takehome
Libbbf: Bound Book Format, A high-performance container for comics and manga
https://github.com/ef1500/libbbf
https://github.com/ef1500/libbbf
GitHub
GitHub - ef1500/libbbf: Bound Book Format: A high-performance, DirectStorage-native container format for comics and manga
Bound Book Format: A high-performance, DirectStorage-native container format for comics and manga - ef1500/libbbf
Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring Sr Back End Eng (Node.js+SQL) to Shift FinOps Left
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/infracost/jobs/Sr9rmHs-senior-backend-engineer-node-js-sql
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/infracost/jobs/Sr9rmHs-senior-backend-engineer-node-js-sql
Y Combinator
Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js & SQL) at Infracost | Y Combinator
Help engineers fix what matters. You’ll work closely with PMs, designers, and engineers to build fast, reliable backends that power real-time infrastructure insights for thousands of engineers.
What we’re looking for:
GMT+2 to GMT-6 time zone. We work primarily…
What we’re looking for:
GMT+2 to GMT-6 time zone. We work primarily…
Director Gore Verbinski: Unreal Engine is the greatest slip backwards for movie
https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/director-gore-verbinski-says-unreal-engine-is-the-greatest-slip-backwards-for-movie-cgi/
https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/director-gore-verbinski-says-unreal-engine-is-the-greatest-slip-backwards-for-movie-cgi/
PC Gamer
Director Gore Verbinski says Unreal Engine is 'the greatest slip backwards' for movie CGI
Do visual effects look worse than they used to? The director of Pirates of the Caribbean says Unreal is the culprit.
EU chief says EU should abandon caution after Bessent calls Denmark 'irrelevant'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/21/europe-donald-trump-davos-speech-greenland-denmark-latest-updates
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/21/europe-donald-trump-davos-speech-greenland-denmark-latest-updates
the Guardian
EU chief says Europe needs to abandon caution after US treasury secretary calls Denmark ‘irrelevant’ – Europe live
Scott Bessent replied to a question on Danish investments by saying that ‘Denmark’s investment in US treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant’
Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time
https://github.com/vitoplantamura/HackerNewsRemovals
https://github.com/vitoplantamura/HackerNewsRemovals
GitHub
GitHub - vitoplantamura/HackerNewsRemovals: List of stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time.
List of stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time. - vitoplantamura/HackerNewsRemovals
Show HN: ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps)
https://github.com/ChartGPU/ChartGPU
https://github.com/ChartGPU/ChartGPU
GitHub
GitHub - ChartGPU/ChartGPU: Beautiful, open source, WebGPU-based charting library
Beautiful, open source, WebGPU-based charting library - ChartGPU/ChartGPU
Show HN: yolo-cage – AI coding agents that can't exfiltrate secrets
https://github.com/borenstein/yolo-cage
https://github.com/borenstein/yolo-cage
GitHub
GitHub - borenstein/yolo-cage: AI coding agents that can't exfiltrate secrets or merge their own PRs.
AI coding agents that can't exfiltrate secrets or merge their own PRs. - borenstein/yolo-cage
Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46707699
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46707699
European lawmakers suspend U.S. trade deal
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/21/european-lawmakers-suspend-us-trade-deal-amid-greenland-tariff-tensions.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/21/european-lawmakers-suspend-us-trade-deal-amid-greenland-tariff-tensions.html
CNBC
European lawmakers suspend U.S. trade deal amid Greenland tariff tensions
EU lawmakers have suspended the approval of the U.S.-EU trade agreement over President Trump's Greenland-related tariff threats.
Hate is a strong word, but I don't like Windows 11
https://blog.urara.pl/hate-is-a-strong-word-but-i-really-really-really-don%27t-like-windows-11
https://blog.urara.pl/hate-is-a-strong-word-but-i-really-really-really-don%27t-like-windows-11
Urara's Blog
Hate is a strong word, but I really really really don’t like Windows 11
I regretted installing Win11 from the very start. It seemed slow, buggy, and lacked some Win10 features I liked and used. What, I can't put a taskbar where I like it (on the left side of the screen)? Why is File Explorer so slow? What is this annoying clicking…