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Re:HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN on Monday November 02, 2026 @09:45PM (#50347357)
Made a tv version of this. I have Algo fatigue. Just want to flip something on.

Hackertv.org

Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended YT videos as 24/7 TV channels

https://hackertv.org

I saw HackerTube (hackertube.org) a few days ago, the YouTube videos HN keeps recommending, pulled from 19 years of comments. It made me want to flip through them instead of picking, so I built a TV for it. I have Algo fatigue.Each topic area is a channel (DEVTV, SOLDER, RETRO, ORBIT, ...), plus HN Prime (the top 400), a music channel, and Late Night on ch 99, which only broadcasts 11pm-5am...

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Re:The Lightbulb Computer on Monday October 12, 2026 @04:00PM (#50062147)
There was an interesting kickstarter called Beam that was a projector + an android device in a lightbulb form factor. I used it to make an art installation above a coffee table for my company’s lobby. A revamped Beam with a camera/Lidar would be really fun!
Re:Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @01:19PM (#49730114)
Reality verification is a very important problem and I'm glad Apple and others are working on it.
Re:Giving up on smart rings on Tuesday September 15, 2026 @03:12PM (#49717364)
Most people would be better off doing one sleep study. Depth over breadth
Re:Boot a Virtual iPhone via Apple's Virtualization.framework on Saturday August 29, 2026 @11:45AM (#49490848)
I better not get more spam iMessages!!
If you are running ios 27 beta is this the model when you hit voice to text on the native keyboard?
Re:Tim Cook's Impeccable Timing on Tuesday April 21, 2026 @11:32AM (#47850264)
Design flaw vs manufacturing/logistics problem
If it is swarms of drones thats the risk. Couldn’t we have defensive drone swarms? Isn’t anduril working on drone submarine? Just trying to understand how we can tactically defeat this problem since politics doesn’t seem to be a solution here.
Re:Tailscale's new macOS home on Thursday April 02, 2026 @08:32PM (#47622000)
I’ve been looking for something like your brothers app. Used to use an app called helium for floating video windows. I’ll check it out!
Depends on the industry and your experience plus your access to capital. Sorry for the non-answer
Doing something similar. Bought a business in the petroleum equipment service space. Building internal tools for ourselves. Pen and paper still dominates the industry.
Re:Project Nomad – Knowledge That Never Goes Offline on Sunday March 22, 2026 @07:57PM (#47483688)
How much dod it cost and plan to invest in the resort?
Re:I taught my neighbor to keep the volume down on Sunday February 01, 2026 @10:24PM (#46852071)
Used to do that at school with an old palm pilot. Good times.
Re:Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here? on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @03:29PM (#46622704)
dannysalzman.com
Re:After Ruining a Treasured Water Resource, Iran Is Drying Up on Thursday December 18, 2025 @07:55AM (#46312077)
In world first, Israel begins pumping desalinated water into depleted Sea of Galilee

https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-world-first-israel-begins-p...

Re:1,180 root system drawings on Saturday October 18, 2025 @04:40PM (#45630193)
Whats the units?
Awesome job!
There's a series called 100 ft wave on HBO. Great overview of the big wave community.

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This looks awesome. Embedded programming doesn’t get enough love. Did you think about making this an MCP (aka plugin) service that general agents a la claude code can leverage?

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