1181
626
Almost every infrastructure decision I endorse or regret
https://cep.dev/posts/every-infrastructure-decision-i-endorse-or-regret-after-4-years-running-infrastructure-at-a-startup/
2 years ago
790
241
How I write HTTP services in Go after 13 years
https://grafana.com/blog/2024/02/09/how-i-write-http-services-in-go-after-13-years/
688
378
Figure out who's leaving the company: dump, diff, repeat
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/02/08/ldap/
583
26
Data Structures for Data-Intensive Applications [pdf] (2023)
https://cs-people.bu.edu/mathan/publications/fnt23-athanassoulis.pdf
527
132
How to write stuff no one else can
https://thewritetoroam.com/2024/02/how-to-write-stuff-no-one-else-can
501
140
Add coffee stains to LaTeX documents (2021)
https://ctan.org/pkg/coffeestains
497
742
Nine US states are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of heat pumps
https://www.wired.com/story/these-states-are-basically-begging-you-to-get-a-heat-pump/
482
341
Gemini can't show me the fastest way to copy memory in C# because it's unethical
https://twitter.com/garrynewman/status/1755851884047303012
469
195
It was almost impossible to make the blue LED [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF8d72mA41M
435
180
Goody-2, the world's most responsible AI model
https://www.goody2.ai/chat
413
203
Permutation City (1994)
https://www.gregegan.net/PERMUTATION/Permutation.html
408
176
How SSH port became 22 (2017)
https://www.ssh.com/academy/ssh/port#the-story-of-getting-ssh-port-22
374
240
A 2024 plea for lean software
https://spectrum.ieee.org/lean-software-development
324
356
Why it's impossible to agree on what's allowed
https://danluu.com/impossible-agree/
275
54
Toolong: Terminal application to view, tail, merge, and search log files
https://github.com/Textualize/toolong
265
146
What's new in the Postgres 16 query planner
https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2024/02/08/whats-new-in-postgres-16-query-planner-optimizer/
259
97
Reddit beats film industry again, won't have to reveal pirates' IP addresses
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/02/reddit-beats-film-industry-again-wont-have-to-reveal-pirates-ip-addresses/
246
87
Show HN: Presentations for your webcam, not a projector
https://cuecam-presenter.com?ct=hn
Apple is lobbying against right to repair 6 months after supporting it
https://www.404media.co/apple-is-lobbying-against-right-to-repair-again/
239
466
Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/just-137-crypto-miners-use-23-of-total-us-power-government-now-requiring-commercial-miners-to-report-energy-consumption
232
276
Russian troops use Starlink licensed and imported from Dubai
https://bulgarianmilitary.com/2024/02/08/russian-troops-use-starlink-licensed-and-imported-from-dubai/
224
119
Postgres as queue
https://leontrolski.github.io/postgres-as-queue.html
189
63
Scientists find optimal space-time balance for hash tables
https://www.quantamagazine.org/scientists-find-optimal-balance-of-data-storage-and-time-20240208/
181
Hono v4.0
https://github.com/honojs/hono/releases/tag/v4.0.0
172
136
Tiny quadrotor learns to fly in 18 seconds
https://spectrum.ieee.org/drone-quadrotor
167
244
Thoughts on tech employment
https://ma.tt/2024/02/thoughts-on-tech-employment/
73
Power of small optimizations
https://maksimkita.com/blog/power-of-small-optimizations.html
166
50
On-demand JSON: A better way to parse documents?
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spe.3313
164
142
American VC Firms Investing Billions into PRC Companies Fueling the CCP Military
https://selectcommitteeontheccp.house.gov/media/press-releases/committee-report-american-vc-firms-investing-billions-prc-companies-fueling
152
210
Sam Altman Seeks Trillions of Dollars to Reshape Business of Chips and AI
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/sam-altman-seeks-trillions-of-dollars-to-reshape-business-of-chips-and-ai-89ab3db0
148
Spreadsheet "breaks" Apple Vision Pro eye-tracking
https://kguttag.com/2024/02/05/spreadsheet-breaks-the-apple-vision-pros-avp-eye-tracking-foveation-the-first-through-the-optics-pictures/
144
80
I'm an engineer that needs to sell my services. Any good books on sales?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39316653
135
All my thoughts after 40 hours in the Vision Pro
https://waitbutwhy.com/2024/02/vision-pro.html
33
Benchmarking latency across common wireless links for microcontrollers
https://electricui.com/blog/latency-comparison
129
23
Mozilla places Microsoft under fire for using deceptive tricks in Edge
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/browsing/hi-microsoft-please-stop-using-harmful-designs-and-deceptive-tactics-to-give-edge-the-competitive-advantage-over-other-browsers-on-windows-says-mozilla
123
52
AI cannot be used to deny health care coverage, feds clarify to insurers
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/ai-cannot-be-used-to-deny-health-care-coverage-feds-clarify-to-insurers/
99
The scarcity of the long term
https://kk.org/thetechnium/the-scarcity-of-the-long-term/
112
105
Fedora Atomic Desktops
https://fedoramagazine.org/introducing-fedora-atomic-desktops/
108
7
Seiji Ozawa 1935-2024
https://bostonclassicalreview.com/2024/02/seiji-ozawa-1935-2024/
106
10
Re: Thesis Defense Issue
https://archiveofourown.org/works/28299630
103
4
Thinking about high-quality human data
https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2024-02-05-human-data-quality/
92
Huawei's offices in France raided by financial prosecutors
https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/09/tech/china-huawei-france-financial-investigation-intl-hnk/index.html
101
Brilliant Labs' frame AI glasses
https://brilliant.xyz/
100
155
Jury awards climate scientist Michael Mann $1M in defamation lawsuit
https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-defamation-michael-mann-penn-state-61289ee2d8d2143768d28995c83899ef
18
Brplot – plotting app/lib in C
https://github.com/branc116/brplot
98
72
Are you sure you want to use MMAP in your DBMS?
https://www.symas.com/post/are-you-sure-you-want-to-use-mmap-in-your-dbms
95
45
Bayesian Analysis with Python
http://bap.com.ar/
156
World surpasses key warming threshold across an entire year
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/08/climate-world-surpasses-key-warming-threshold-across-an-entire-year.html
93
86
Too dangerous for C++
https://blog.dureuill.net/articles/too-dangerous-cpp/
27
I don't care about memory safety (2023)
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-dont-care-memory-safety-david-chisnall
89
211
Why we can’t build family-sized apartments in North America
https://www.centerforbuilding.org/blog/we-we-cant-build-family-sized-apartments-in-north-america
2
'What do you mean, the tower is gone?'
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/08/alabama-200ft-radio-tower-stolen
91
Rust wont save us, but its ideas will
https://glitchbyte.io/posts/rust-wont-save-us/