618
208
Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk
https://github.com/onetrueawk/awk/commit/9ebe940cf3c652b0e373634d2aa4a00b8395b636
2 years ago
489
201
AWS switch from gzip to zstd – about 30% reduction in compressed S3 storage
https://twitter.com/adrianco/status/1560854827810361345
449
109
Diablo 1 for Web Browsers
https://github.com/d07RiV/diabloweb
426
177
Lessons I wish I had learned before I started teaching differential equations [pdf] (1997)
https://web.williams.edu/Mathematics/lg5/Rota.pdf
387
111
Zig is now self–hosted by default
https://github.com/ziglang/zig/wiki/Self-Hosted-Compiler-Upgrade-Guide
362
39
Visual Sum of Cubes
https://x.st/visual-sum-of-cubes/
333
444
Coping with Copilot
https://www.sigarch.org/coping-with-copilot/
287
360
After 50 years, Michael Heizer is finally ready to unveil City, his life's work
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/city-michael-heizers-desert-masterpiece-2162720
285
83
Tell HN: A new way to use GPT-3 to generate code (and everything else)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32532875
238
390
The Merge
https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/merge/
230
128
I recreated famous album covers with DALL-E
https://lucytalksdata.com/i-receated-famous-album-covers-with-dalle/
214
125
Using: Has() as a CSS Parent Selector and much more
https://webkit.org/blog/13096/css-has-pseudo-class/
213
36
Creating Shazam in Java (2010)
https://www.royvanrijn.com/blog/2010/06/creating-shazam-in-java/
210
34
Cosmopolitan Libc v2.0
https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan/releases/tag/2.0
206
179
The Collapse of Complex Societies (Book Review)
https://continuations.com/post/685683226736525312/joseph-tainter-the-collapse-of-complex-societies
198
70
Supabase Vault
https://supabase.com/blog/supabase-vault
194
186
The world map that reboots your brain
https://axbom.com/world-map/
193
54
Please, Lego, let this engineer bring your computer brick to life
https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/20/23308217/lego-brick-computer-james-brown
140
Ask HN: So, what's up with Phoenix (web framework)?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32530203
185
42
So you want to be a consultant? (2005)
http://unixwiz.net/techtips/be-consultant.html
178
38
Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries
https://eugeneyan.com/writing/uncommon-python/
170
16
Faster zlib/DEFLATE decompression on the Apple M1 (and x86)
https://dougallj.wordpress.com/2022/08/20/faster-zlib-deflate-decompression-on-the-apple-m1-and-x86/
161
74
A demo of GPT-3's ability to understand long instructions
https://twitter.com/goodside/status/1557524546412052482
147
35
Ambient Scotrail Beats – Relax to Scottish train announcements over low-fi beats
https://www.matteason.co.uk/scotbeats/
143
A competitive multiplayer version of Conway's Game of Life
http://lifecompetes.com
136
Microbiome-driven effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on human glucose tolerance
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)00919-9
62
Show HN: Brew.fm – Let bots discover new music on Spotify for you
https://www.brew.fm/
46
Instinctive sleeping and resting postures: an anthropological study (2000)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1119282/
127
53
How can we develop transformative tools for thought? (2019) [pdf]
https://numinous.productions/ttft/print/TTFT.pdf
Shared Libraries as Executables
https://stoppels.ch/2022/08/20/executable-shared-libraries.html
124
11
The architect who became the king of bank robberies
https://thehustle.co/the-architect-who-became-the-king-of-bank-robberies/
123
27
Put it on the crazy pile: Ideas and creativity
https://bastian.rieck.me/blog/posts/2022/crazy_pile/
118
102
The silence of risk management victory
https://riskmusings.substack.com/p/the-silence-of-risk-management-victory
112
2
Zig Self-Hosted Compiler Upgrade Guide
110
100
The Creedence Clearwater Revival Revival
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-creedence-clearwater-revival-revival
105
22
Book Review: 1587, a Year of No Significance
https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-1587-a-year-of-no
103
126
Ask HN: I automated part of someone else's job in my free time – how to proceed?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32532430
228
Experts troubled by Canada’s euthanasia laws
https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-health-toronto-7c631558a457188d2bd2b5cfd360a867
87
41
Why I Left Academia
https://quillette.com/2022/08/17/why-i-left-academia-since-youre-wondering/
30
ShaderGlass – Overlay applying retro shaders on top of Windows desktop
https://mausimus.itch.io/shaderglass
79
26
Techniques and strategies for prototyping electronics circuits (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vq968AFgPhg
29
The Australian Commodore 64
https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2022/08/19/the-australian-commodore-64/
