Hackernews posts about Bell Labs

Bell Labs is a legendary research and development institution that played a pivotal role in shaping the modern digital world through its innovative technologies and groundbreaking discoveries.

1. Recreating the Bell Labs Cafeteria (danielmiessler.com)
   33 points by walterbell 8 days ago | 14 comments
2. Show HN: your website as a TUI, over SSH right now
   11 points by keepamovin 18 days ago | 7 comments
3. Show HN: I made a browser TUI with its own layout engine
   6 points by keepamovin 19 days ago | 5 comments
4. Show HN: Machinations – a multiplayer strategy game where LLM is the game master (machinations.tpk.gg)
   3 points by jklewis 4 days ago | discuss
5. Show HN: ssh krnl.duetbrowser.com - a TUI browser with its own layout engine
   1 points by keepamovin 19 days ago | discuss
6. I made a TUI web browser with its own layout engine
   1 points by keepamovin 19 days ago | discuss
7. Tell HN: A.I Labs are headed by people without world manufacturing experience
   3 points by dzonga about 14 hours ago | 1 comments
8. Show HN: I replaced a $120k bowling center system with $1,600 in ESP32s
   2932 points by section33 7 days ago | 355 comments
9. Show HN: Computable – Buy, sell, and redeem GPU for the exact weeks you want (www.getcomputable.com)
   46 points by yuansong98 4 days ago | 26 comments
10. Can a MUD evaluate LLMs? A $99 proof of concept (cruciblebench.ai)
    109 points by Davisb135 4 days ago | 78 comments
11. Show HN: Trifle – Open-source analytics that stores answers, not events (trifle.io)
    49 points by iluzone 4 days ago | 17 comments
12. Ask HN: I built it and nobody came. What got you your first users?
    11 points by deadcatfound 9 days ago | 29 comments
13. Ask HN: How do I find startups that are looking for a dev? How to approach them?
    6 points by need_a_work23 1 day ago | 8 comments
14. Show HN: OtoDock, run Claude Code and Codex as a team of agents on your server (github.com)
    3 points by dimitrismrtzs 11 days ago | discuss
15. Show HN: Provena: Open-Source Library for AI Agent Context Governance (github.com)
    2 points by rfirke 5 days ago | discuss
16. Show HN: Orate – On-device neural text-to-speech queue for Mac (orate.to)
    17 points by bherms 4 days ago | 20 comments
17. Show HN: Boilerroom: dialer, call recording, and managed follow-up (boilerroom.ai)
    4 points by sadidrahimi 19 days ago | 1 comments
18. Why Bell Labs Worked (1517.substack.com)
    336 points by areoform about 1 year ago | 234 comments
19. The Influence of Bell Labs (www.construction-physics.com)
    231 points by mooreds over 1 year ago | 133 comments
20. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (elizabethvannostrand.substack.com)
    184 points by AcesoUnderGlass 8 months ago | 51 comments
21. How did places like Bell Labs know how to ask the right questions? (2023) (www.freaktakes.com)
    183 points by sebg over 1 year ago | 107 comments
22. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) (acesounderglass.com)
    125 points by surprisetalk 3 months ago | 25 comments
23. 100 years of Bell Labs [pdf] (novitoll.com)
    97 points by cloked over 1 year ago | 6 comments
24. Why Bell Labs Worked (1517.substack.com)
    87 points by speckx about 1 year ago | 52 comments
25. Jim Boddie codeveloped the first successful DSP at Bell Labs (spectrum.ieee.org)
    54 points by jnord about 1 year ago | 3 comments
26. Bell Labs Scientists Accidentally Proved the Big Bang Theory (spectrum.ieee.org)
    41 points by sohkamyung 10 months ago | 27 comments
27. Bell Labs Holmdel Complex (en.wikipedia.org)
    30 points by lordleft over 1 year ago | 7 comments
28. Bell Labs 'Unix' Tape from 1974 Dumped to a Tarball (discuss.systems)
    25 points by jnord 7 months ago | 2 comments
29. How the Bell Labs Holmdel Complex Inspired 'Severance' (www.atlasobscura.com)
    21 points by SerCe 8 months ago | 4 comments
30. Beflix (Bell Labs Flicks) (en.wikipedia.org)
    16 points by joebig almost 2 years ago | 5 comments
31. Tape containing Unix v4 from Bell Labs, circa 1973, found in storage room (phanpy.social)
    16 points by jnord 9 months ago | 1 comments
32. Recreating the Bell Labs Switch Experiment with Agents (cianfrani.dev)
    11 points by ghuntley 7 months ago | discuss
33. Rediscovering Plan 9 from Bell Labs (itsfoss.com)
    10 points by naves over 1 year ago | 1 comments
34. Plan 9 from Bell Labs (en.wikipedia.org)
    9 points by mefengl 3 months ago | discuss
35. The Successor to Research Unix Was Plan 9 from Bell Labs (www.theregister.com)
    8 points by rbanffy 6 months ago | 2 comments
36. The Influence of Bell Labs (www.construction-physics.com)
    7 points by juliangamble over 1 year ago | discuss
37. 5th floor at stair 9 in building 2 of CS research group at Bell Labs (spinroot.com)
    6 points by fisheuler 7 months ago | discuss
38. FOIA – CIA – Plan 9 from Bell Labs (www.muckrock.com)
    5 points by kykeonaut over 1 year ago | 1 comments
39. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (elizabethvannostrand.substack.com)
    5 points by Hooke 8 months ago | discuss
40. Why Bell Labs Worked (But the Likes of Google and Apple Don't) (manganiello.social)
    5 points by donjoe0 10 months ago | discuss
41. Bell Labs Takes a Topological Approach to Quantum 2.0 (www.nextplatform.com)
    5 points by rbanffy about 1 year ago | discuss
42. Ask HN: What is the modern equivalent of Bell Labs?
    4 points by rootsudo 8 months ago | 3 comments
43. Bell Labs breakthroughs honored as IEEE milestones (spectrum.ieee.org)
    4 points by sohkamyung 7 months ago | 1 comments
44. How Bell Labs Won Its First Nobel Prize (www.construction-physics.com)
    4 points by chmaynard 7 months ago | discuss
45. Altman and Masa Back a 27-Year-Old's Plan to Build a New Bell Labs Ultra (www.corememory.com)
    4 points by slackpad 9 months ago | discuss
46. The Bell Labs 'Severance' Building Sold for $27M [video] (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by walterbell over 1 year ago | discuss
47. Unix Original Bell Labs v4 Found at University of Utah (www.youtube.com)
    3 points by rasengan0 8 months ago | 1 comments