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New top story on Hacker News: Ntsc-rs – open-source video emulation of analog TV and VHS artifacts

Ntsc-rs – open-source video emulation of analog TV and VHS artifacts 58 by gregsadetsky | 13 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say

Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say 116 by MilnerRoute | 31 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: India's surprise baby bust

India's surprise baby bust 40 by hakonbogen | 154 comments on Hacker News. https://ift.tt/ihvberq

New top story on Hacker News: "Maybe later" was a feature

"Maybe later" was a feature 4 by arnorhs | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: My Agent Skill for Test-Driven Development

My Agent Skill for Test-Driven Development 4 by laxmena | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Show HN: Cost.dev (YC W21) – making agents cost-aware and cheaper to call

Show HN: Cost.dev (YC W21) – making agents cost-aware and cheaper to call 9 by akh | 1 comments on Hacker News. We launched Infracost on HN five years ago ( https://ift.tt/p12KYLt ) where our CLI generated cost estimates for infra-as-code, e.g. "this Terraform PR adds $400/mo". The idea was to shift cloud costs (FinOps) left, so engineers get visibility of costs before deployment and make better decisions. Earlier this year we started seeing agent traffic in our logs and it looked like coding agents were calling our CLI. But that CLI wasn't designed with coding agents in mind. We went down a philosophical rabbit hole to see if a CLI is even needed anymore given that Claude, Copilot et al. already follow best practices. Ultimately we decided to create a new CLI from the ground up with coding agents in mind for two reasons: 1. We optimized the CLI for agent callers and cut Claude's output token usage by up to 79% and API cost by up to 67% versus a bare-Claude baselin...