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mariuz
12 hours ago
The gold standard of optimization: A look under the hood of RollerCoaster Tycoon
Due to some lucky circumstances, I recently had the chance to appear in one of the biggest German gaming podcasts, Stay Forever, to talk about the technology of RollerCoaster Tycoon (1999). ...
5 DAYS AGO
SURPRISETALK
LLMs predict my coffee
6 DAYS AGO
SURPRISETALK
Ordered Dithering with Arbitrary or Irregular Colour Palettes (2023)
A DAY AGO
ZDW
How to Attract AI Bots to Your Open Source Project
6 HOURS AGO
MITCHBOB
"Collaboration" Is Bullshit
18 HOURS AGO
COLINWRIGHT
Bored of eating your own dogfood? Try smelling your own farts
15 HOURS AGO
CHRISARCHITECT
DoorDash Tasks
8 HOURS AGO
POLYMORPH1SM
Apply video compression on KV cache to 10,000x less error at Q4 quant
tejohnso
3 days ago
Tin Can, a 'landline' for kids
Tin Can is a kid-friendly WiFi phone that replicates an old-fashioned landline. It's aimed at parents who want to delay giving their kids a cellphone.
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mft_
20 hours ago
Flash-MoE: Running a 397B Parameter Model on a Laptop
Running a big model on a small laptop. Contribute to danveloper/flash-moe development by creating an account on GitHub....
DeathArrow
16 hours ago
MAUI Is Coming to Linux
Announcing the first release of Avalonia MAUI ...
madflojo
7 hours ago
Migrating the American Express Payment Network, Twice
The architecture and coordination that kept global transactions flowing through complex application and infrastructure changes....
c17r
16 hours ago
The future of version control
A Coherent Vision for the Future of Version Control...
davidchl
4 hours ago
GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring Back end Engineers
About Us GoGoGrandparent is a digital caregiving platform helping older and disabled adults stay independent, safe, and supported at home. We adapt on-demand APIs (Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Inst...
cjamsonhn
6 hours ago
Intuitions for Tranformer Circuits
A mental model for addressing the residual stream...
andrenotgiant
3 days ago
The way CTRL-C in Postgres CLI cancels queries is incredibly hack-y
There are a few different reasons to hit the brakes on a Postgres query. Maybe it’s taking too long to finish. Maybe you realised you forgot to create an index that will make it orders of ma...
https://neon.com/blog/ctrl-c-in-psql-gives-me-the-heebie-jeebies
billyp-rva
20 hours ago
More common mistakes to avoid when creating system architecture diagrams
A rundown of seven more common mistakes is system architecture diagrams and how to fix them...
davidklemke
4 days ago
I Reverse-Engineered the TiinyAI Pocket Lab from Marketing Photos
A $1.7M Kickstarter built on forked academic research, undisclosed MoE architectures, split memory pools behind PCIe bottlenecks, and a company that won't tell you who they are. I did the ma...
avyfain
5 days ago
25 Years of Eggs
Two AI agents, 11,345 receipts, and 1.6 billion tokens to find out what I’ve spent on eggs since 2001....
rbanffy
20 hours ago
The IBM scientist who rewrote the rules of information just won a Turing Award
What started as a conversation on the beach between two scientists led to the “Nobel Prize in computing“ decades later. More on Charles Bennet, co-recipient of the 2025 Turing Award....
hsynkrkye
5 days ago
Show HN: Codala, a social network built on scanning barcodes
Scan barcodes and QR codes, join chat rooms, and start socializing...
matt_d
4 days ago
Vectorization of Verilog Designs and its Effects on Verification and Synthesis
Vectorization is a compiler optimization that replaces multiple operations on scalar values with a single operation on vector values. Although common in traditional compilers such as rustc, ...
fs_software
14 hours ago
OpenClaw is a security nightmare dressed up as a daydream
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