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Archives for 23 Jun 2024

1. The economics of the Birkin handbag
   (190 points | Comments)

2. LINQPad – The .NET Programmer's Playground
   (308 points | Comments)

3. Porting Python to a $3 smartwatch [video]
   (223 points | Comments)

4. Traffic noise hurts children's brains
   (170 points | Comments)

5. Deriving Dependently-Typed OOP from First Principles
   (172 points | Comments)

6. Y combinator codex (2021)
   (129 points | Comments)

7. Some fundraisers pay >90% of the funds to themselves
   (134 points | Comments)

8. Review of Linux on Minisforum V3 AMD Ryzen Tablet
   (114 points | Comments)

9. Detecting hallucinations in large language models using semantic entropy
   (254 points | Comments)

10. Singapore doubles down on lab-grown meat as Silicon Valley backs off
    (171 points | Comments)

11. Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)
    (411 points | Comments)

12. The tiny chip that powers Montreal subway tickets
    (930 points | Comments)

13. Elixir Gotchas
    (105 points | Comments)

14. US Forest Service proposes protections for old-growth trees, without logging ban
    (164 points | Comments)

15. B-Trees Require Fewer Comparisons Than Balanced Binary Search Trees
    (191 points | Comments)

16. Netflix's bet on advanced video encoding
    (127 points | Comments)

17. Three ways to think about Go channels
    (162 points | Comments)

18. Arbitrary shell command evaluation in Org Mode (GNU Emacs)
    (119 points | Comments)

19. Nano DIP: the smallest complete Arduino board 33 x 10mm
    (112 points | Comments)

20. Traffic engineers build roads relying on outdated research, faulty data
    (193 points | Comments)

21. A railroad simulation using discrete event simulation
    (169 points | Comments)

22. SquirrelFS: Using the Rust compiler to check file-system crash consistency
    (104 points | Comments)

23. I am using AI to drop hats outside my window onto New Yorkers
    (1347 points | Comments)

24. Asynchronous Consensus Without Trusted Setup or Public-Key Cryptography
    (157 points | Comments)

25. I found an 8 years old bug in Xorg
    (124 points | Comments)

26. Mitochondrial signal transduction (2022)
    (163 points | Comments)

27. Llama.ttf: A font which is also an LLM
    (608 points | Comments)

28. My weekend project turned into a 3 year journey
    (106 points | Comments)

29. The First Animal Ever Found That Doesn't Need Oxygen to Survive
    (165 points | Comments)

30. Timeliness without datagrams using QUIC
    (224 points | Comments)

31. Remembering the LAN (2020)
    (180 points | Comments)

32. Of Psion and Symbian
    (171 points | Comments)

33. Why your brain is 3 milion more times efficient than GPT-4
    (158 points | Comments)

34. Liquid Layers
    (525 points | Comments)

35. I've stopped using box plots (2021)
    (371 points | Comments)

36. The City of London which is not part of London (2016)
    (127 points | Comments)

37. Why not parse `ls` and what to do instead
    (170 points | Comments)

38. visionOS thermally throttles based on how much it hears the fans in the mics
    (114 points | Comments)

39. TinyLetter shut down by Mailchimp, so I built the letterdrop
    (141 points | Comments)

40. Words you can spell with a calculator (2005)
    (174 points | Comments)

41. Ruby: A great language for shell scripts
    (442 points | Comments)

42. ChatGPT is biased against resumes with credentials that imply a disability
    (150 points | Comments)

43. OpenEMR: Open-source medical record software
    (113 points | Comments)