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emersonmacro
a day ago
Pretext: TypeScript library for multiline text measurement and layout
Contribute to chenglou/pretext development by creating an account on GitHub....
2 HOURS AGO
_TK_
First Western Digital, now Sony: The tech giant suspends SD card sales
2 DAYS AGO
RPGBR
I turned my Kindle into my own personal newspaper
2 DAYS AGO
COLONELTCB
Observations from carbon dioxide monitoring
4 DAYS AGO
HOOKE
Cuts in publishing and book reviewing imperil the future of narrative nonfiction
A DAY AGO
BOB_THESLOB646
Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies
6 HOURS AGO
BOOKOFJOE
TSA lines are so out of control that travelers are hiring line-sitters
3 HOURS AGO
NICK__M
Scientific audio equipment analysis with analyzer shows no difference in quality
3 DAYS AGO
SIGNA11
A Verilog to Factorio Compiler and Simulator (Working RISC-V CPU)
A DAY AGO
CAMINANTEBLANCO
OpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1
3 HOURS AGO
YOUNG_METE
Figma's MCP Update Reflects a Larger Industry Shift
pjmlp
an hour ago
C++26 is done ISO C++ standards meeting, Trip Report
News flash: C++26 is done! 🎉 On Saturday, the ISO C++ committee completed technical work on C++26 in (partly) sunny London Croydon, UK. We resolved the remaining international comments on the C++26…
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zdw
3 hours ago
The rise and fall of IBM's 4 Pi aerospace computers: an illustrated history
The morning of April 12, 1981, 20 years to the day after Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space, the Space Shuttle thundered into the......
dannote
a day ago
Show HN: QuickBEAM – run JavaScript as supervised Erlang/OTP processes
JavaScript runtime for the BEAM — Web APIs backed by OTP, native DOM, and a built-in TypeScript toolchain. - elixir-volt/quickbeam...
LucidLynx
9 hours ago
Miasma: A tool to trap AI web scrapers in an endless poison pit
Trap AI web scrapers in an endless poison pit. Contribute to austin-weeks/miasma development by creating an account on GitHub....
tanelpoder
4 hours ago
AyaFlow: A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust
A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust. - DavidHavoc/ayaFlow...
jpmitchell
36 minutes ago
Typing and Keyboards
A personal blog, by a programmer and IT expert. Essays, Articles, Guides, and Recipes. As well as Code, Quotes, and Links....
birdculture
4 days ago
A nearly perfect USB cable tester
Your USB cables may lie to your PC. Let me show you how to catch those....
pawelgrzybek
2 hours ago
Neovim 0.12.0
NVIM v0.12.0 Build type: Release LuaJIT 2.1.1774638290 Release notes Changelog (fixes + features) News (:help news in Nvim) Install Windows Zip Download nvim-win64.zip (or nvim-win-arm64...
https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/v0.12.0
rumno0
5 days ago
Show HN: Create a full language server in Go with 3.17 spec support
Go LSP helper library support 3.17 of the LSP specification - owenrumney/go-lsp...
sxa001
8 hours ago
Show HN: Sheet Ninja – Google Sheets as a CRUD Back End for Vibe Coders
Turn any Google Sheet into a live API in seconds. The fastest way to ship vibe coded apps and frontend projects. Don't overthink it. Just ship it ⚡️...
benbreen
4 days ago
When do we become adults, really?
Scientists define the stages of life in biological, societal, and chronological terms—but none of them quite capture what it’s like to grow up....
prismatic
4 days ago
The loneliness of A Room of One’s Own
Virginia Woolf put forward an enduring vision of women with the space and financial stability to write. But it’s also a sad vision—of isolated writers, cut off from peers or mentors....
hermitcrab
3 hours ago
Twice this week, I have come across embarassingly bad data
Twice this week, I have come across embarrassingly bad data. The first instance is the UK government’s fuel finder data. This is a downloadable CSV file of fuel station locations and prices ...
measurablefunc
an hour ago
AI Is Not About to Become Sentient
Most of today’s “artificial intelligence” is better described as artificial autocomplete than artificial mind....
Betelbuddy
4 hours ago
Say No to Palantir in Europe
A powerful US spy-tech company run by billionaires is linked to genocide in Gaza, helps ICE separate families, and fuels Trump’s war with Iran. And now it’s quietly expanding across Europe g...
ohjeez
an hour ago
AI software for smart glasses wins £1M prize for helping people with dementia
Glasses use verbal cues and floating text to assist wearers and are expected to be available in early 2027...