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1. The curious case of shell commands, or how "this bug is required by POSIX" (2021) (volution.ro)
121 points by wonger_ 1 day ago | 77 comments
2. GenAI Is Our Polyester (culture.ghost.io)
76 points by todsacerdoti 9 days ago | 29 comments
3. What makes a good engineer also makes a good engineering organization (2024) (moxie.org)
337 points by kiyanwang 24 days ago | 139 comments
4. If nothing is curated, how do we find things (tadaima.bearblog.dev)
358 points by nivethan 25 days ago | 253 comments
5. 54 years ago, a programmer fixed a bug – and created an existential crisis (inverse.com)
22 points by CharlesW 26 days ago | 4 comments
6. An end to all this prostate trouble? (yarchive.net)
791 points by bondarchuk 47 days ago | 315 comments
7. Graphics livecoding in Common Lisp (kevingal.com)
213 points by adityaathalye 49 days ago | 65 comments
8. The UCSD p-System, Apple Pascal, and a dream of cross-platform compatibility (markbessey.blog)
83 points by rbanffy 56 days ago | 88 comments
9. Mary MacLane, the Wild Woman from Butte (publicdomainreview.org)
46 points by samclemens 48 days ago | 7 comments
10. The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans (otherhand.org)
179 points by swatkat on July 1, 2016 | 61 comments
11. The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans (2012) (otherhand.org)
127 points by chha on Feb 6, 2023 | 147 comments
12. Less Htmx Is More (unplannedobsolescence.com)
169 points by fanf2 65 days ago | 116 comments
13. Turing-Drawings (github.com/maximecb)
142 points by laurenth 52 days ago | 42 comments
14. Show HN: Torque – A lightweight meta-assembler for any processor (benbridle.com)
79 points by benbridle 57 days ago | 31 comments
15. Purple exists only in our brains (snexplores.org)
43 points by geox 68 days ago | 74 comments
16. ESP32 WiFi Superstitions (supakeen.com)
141 points by supakeen 88 days ago | 80 comments
17. Show HN: Nash, I made a standalone note with single HTML file (keepworking.github.io)
536 points by yevgenyhong 3 months ago | 143 comments
18. Git without a forge (greenend.org.uk)
322 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | 159 comments
19. The Golden Age of Japanese Pencils (2022) (stlartsupply.com)
392 points by apokryptein 3 months ago | 113 comments
20. A new proposal for how mind emerges from matter (noemamag.com)
209 points by Hooke 3 months ago | 226 comments
21. Discover the IndieWeb, one blog post at a time (indieblog.page)
289 points by vinhnx 3 months ago | 84 comments
22. “A calculator app? Anyone could make that” (chadnauseam.com)
1821 points by pie_flavor 3 months ago | 430 comments
23. The hardest working font in Manhattan (aresluna.org)
857 points by robinhouston 3 months ago | 118 comments
24. Ask HN: What's the best implementation of Conway's Game of Life?
107 points by jakemanger 3 months ago | 94 comments
25. Software Design Is Knowledge Building (olano.dev)
419 points by signa11 5 months ago | 110 comments
26. Why Northern England is poor (tomforth.co.uk)
166 points by paulpauper 4 months ago | 156 comments
27. K/simple: a tiny K interpreter for educational purposes by Arthur Whitney (github.com/kparc)
236 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 17, 2024 | 86 comments
28. How to lose a fortune with one bad click (krebsonsecurity.com)
361 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago | 368 comments
29. 2M users but no money in the bank (exercism.org)
699 points by leandot 9 months ago | 351 comments
30. Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter (continueandpersist.org)
1414 points by adnanaga 6 months ago | 224 comments

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