Daily Hacker News for 2026-01-17
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 17, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Lock-Picking Robot
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We put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon
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LLM Structured Outputs Handbook
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Why DuckDB is my first choice for data processing
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Michelangelo's first painting, created when he was 12 or 13
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The Dilbert Afterlife
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6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available
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East Germany balloon escape
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US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it
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ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering
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