Why “building” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
Vague non-binding promises of cheap power in 10 years is cheaper than building clean power today. For existing nuclear, stealing it from the other grid users is cheaper than bui…
by ZeroGravitas · Oct 31, 2026
From the MIT-AI Lab's file "AI:HUMOR;PDP-* LIST", the inimitable Marc Crispin weighs in on DEC's PDP's: https://github.com/PDP-10/its-vault/blob/ma…
by DonHopkins · Oct 31, 2026
I don't see it the same way. People are building these things for themselves because it solves a specific problem they have, and that means it's crafted just to their liking. An…
by francislavoie · Oct 31, 2026
I've been building a bookmark manager (note-taking app) manually for 3 years
by lilerjee · Oct 31, 2026 · 2 points
Show HN: Clawdline – Manage Claude Code/Codex sessions across computers
by sainteye · Oct 31, 2026 · 1 points
ViBench 2.0: A Benchmark for Long-Horizon Software Building
by mehdizare · Oct 31, 2026 · 1 points
Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "building" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "building" over time.