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Burnt out on a three-day week
Article URL: https://jennywanger.com/articles/burnt-out-on-a-three-day-week/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49564960 Points: 38 # Comments: 30
is there a way to validate uml diagrams when the jury might see the app differently than you
so im working on my final year project report (pfe) (projet fin d'annee = Final year project which is literlly a big project to final my 6 years, in uni ) and i had to do the whole uml thing, use case diagram, class diagram, sequence diagrams for the main flows and while i was doing it i kept asking
What if servers balanced load like Emperor Penguins? Meet HuddleCluster
In Antarctic blizzards where temperatures drop below -40°C and winds scream past 200 km/h, Emperor Penguins survive without any central coordinator. Their survival relies on a single distributed rule: If you are freezing on the outer edge, push inward toward the core. If you are getting too warm
Open-source ERP for small manufacturing shops
I built an open-source self-hosted ERP for small manufacturing and engineering teams. The project started because I saw many small manufacturing shops managing BOMs, drawings and project information across Excel files, shared folders and email. This project aims to bring those workflows into a singl
I Got Tired of Building Backends for Forms, So I Built FORX
I Got Tired of Building Backends for Forms, So I Built FORX I don't know if I'm the only developer who does this. You need a simple contact form. So you create the HTML. Then you realize: “Okay, where does this form data actually go?” And suddenly your tiny contact form needs a backend. You s
The Compiler as Validator: When a Free Model's Wrong C++ Is Still Cheap
A free model will write wrong C++ template code. That is not a problem when the compiler is the validator. In this experiment, a free model wrote ten SFINAE detectors; nine reached correctness after feeding compiler errors back into the prompt. The tenth needed one human sentence. Total cost: zero d
WireMock will not read your OpenAPI spec, and that is on purpose
Disclosure: I work on Mockzilla, which competes with WireMock. Everything below was run on my laptop today and every claim links to its source. There is a link to the longer comparison at the end, and you can stop reading before it. You have an OpenAPI document. You want a mock server. WireMock is
Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior
Article URL: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1118373109 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49564817 Points: 47 # Comments: 26
Dissecting Semantica’s Graph-Native Core: The Missing Layer Between Context and Accountability
I opened semantica-agi/semantica during a short coding break because the project’s graph-native approach addresses a problem I keep seeing in gateway deployments: context is available, but nobody can clearly explain where it came from, which account supplied it, or why it influenced a response. The
Hello from Kanpur: what I build, and what I'll write about here
I'm Pranjul Rathour, a GenAI engineer from Kanpur, India. This is the first post on this blog, so here is who is writing, what I have actually shipped, and what you can expect if you follow along. What I build Between February and July 2026, at Next Upgrad Web Solutions, I designed, buil
Agentic Security Testing Automation: From Vulnerability Discovery to Remediation-in-Loop
Agentic Security Testing Automation: From Vulnerability Discovery to Remediation-in-Loop (2025-2026) Intro: Security testing is undergoing a structural transformation driven by AI Agents. Autonomous penetration testing Agents topped the HackerOne leaderboard, defeating hourly-billed human experts