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1.Lisp in 99 lines of C and how to write one yourself [pdf] (github.com/robert-van-engelen)
289 points by jstanley on July 14, 2022 | 68 comments
2.Live Stream from the Namib Desert (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)
569 points by surprisetalk 19 days ago | 109 comments
3.A years-long Turkish alphabet bug in the Kotlin compiler (sam-cooper.medium.com)
161 points by Bogdanp 24 days ago | 168 comments
4.Ahab's Arithmetic: The Mathematics of Moby-Dick (claremont.edu)
48 points by bryanrasmussen 31 days ago | 8 comments
5.Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available (joins.com)
2080 points by ksec 31 days ago | 933 comments
6.Thunderscan: A clever device transforms a printer into a scanner (2004) (folklore.org)
164 points by dtgriscom 32 days ago | 36 comments
7.Imagining a language without booleans (justinpombrio.net)
77 points by todsacerdoti 44 days ago | 73 comments
8.The Mac app flea market (jim-nielsen.com)
401 points by ingve 52 days ago | 151 comments
9.Betty Crocker broke recipes by shrinking boxes (cubbyathome.com)
570 points by Avshalom 52 days ago | 698 comments
10.If my kids excel, will they move away? (jeffreybigham.com)
240 points by azhenley 53 days ago | 130 comments
11.How can England possibly be running out of water? (theguardian.com)
356 points by xrayarx 60 days ago | 501 comments
12.Bob Stein and Voyager (2021) (filfre.net)
11 points by doppp 59 days ago
13.Show HN: A zoomable, searchable archive of BYTE magazine (tsundoku.io)
423 points by chromy 71 days ago | 71 comments
14.AI is a gamechanger for TLA+ users (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
3 points by mpweiher 5 months ago
15.Total Functional Programming [pdf] (psu.edu)
207 points by adgasf on Oct 5, 2016 | 79 comments
16.Reflections on Palantir (nabeelqu.substack.com)
482 points by freditup on Oct 16, 2024 | 581 comments
17.The 1999 and 2003 messages explained [pdf] (plover.com)
28 points by lelf on Sept 11, 2020 | 22 comments
18.Some arguments against a land value tax (2024) (lesswrong.com)
80 points by danny00 3 months ago | 237 comments
19.Phrase origin: Why do we "call" functions? (quuxplusone.github.io)
305 points by todsacerdoti 4 months ago | 226 comments
20.Lightfastness Testing of Colored Pencils (sarahrenaeclark.com)
208 points by picture 4 months ago | 47 comments
21.Where can I see Hokusai's Great Wave today? (greatwavetoday.com)
143 points by colinprince 4 months ago | 102 comments
22.Operators, Not Users and Programmers (jyn.dev)
87 points by todsacerdoti 4 months ago | 42 comments
23.Tiny Great Languages: Forth/Mouse (zserge.com)
14 points by surprisetalk on Sept 14, 2024 | 1 comment
24.Finding Peter Putnam (nautil.us)
96 points by dnetesn 4 months ago | 68 comments
25.Alternative Layout System (alternativelayoutsystem.com)
396 points by smartmic 4 months ago | 67 comments
26.Strangers in the Middle of a City: The John and Jane Does of L.A. Medical Center (latimes.com)
41 points by dangle1 4 months ago | 18 comments
27.The curious case of shell commands, or how "this bug is required by POSIX" (2021) (volution.ro)
162 points by wonger_ 4 months ago | 125 comments
28.GenAI Is Our Polyester (culture.ghost.io)
76 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago | 29 comments
29.What makes a good engineer also makes a good engineering organization (2024) (moxie.org)
337 points by kiyanwang 5 months ago | 139 comments
30.If nothing is curated, how do we find things (tadaima.bearblog.dev)
358 points by nivethan 5 months ago | 253 comments

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