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482. Canadian publisher: Orelien used AI to write award-winning book; ends relation
483. Show HN: Open-Source Searchable Job Board for HN's Hiring Threads
https://flaviaouyang.github.io/hackerjobs/hiring/
For a long time I've had a small process that pulled the monthly hiring threads and parsed them for my own use. HackerTube and HackerBooks inspired me to give it a proper UI and open source itIt's a static Astro site on GitHub Pages, MIT licensed.I wrote about the process here: https://www.flaviaouyang.com/blog/hackerjobs-building
484. Ask HN: Is it worth reading The Art of Computer Programming now?
Just interested in peoples thoughts. It's been a long term ambition of mine. But now I'm now wondering if it will just be a waste of time.I will probably never really need an in depth understanding of algorithms given I can just prompt "make this efficient". But if you don't understand them, how do you know the LLM is doing the best it can?
485. A tiny world model running games on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W
486. AI agent swarms in Minecraft fail to build civilization, drown in bureaucracy
487. Show HN: Kvittas, an Expense Splitting App
I built this to replace Cost Split, which I've used for several years and always thought was great but lacking in the UI. No account required.
488. Ask HN: How to Keep the Edge as an Engineer?
Hi, for the past few months I've been thinking a lot about my work as a software engineer and how I'll be able to provide benefits to companies I work for in the coming years, given the fast pace of progress of LLMsEvery time I think I found an edge that will help me stay I relevant, AIs seem to get really good at it in a few weeks/months. I'll give a few examples.When gpt-4 was really popular...
489. Alleged Chinese spy had 'close relationship' with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/us/politics/nvidia-china-..., https://archive.ph/K7bih