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1. On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (1988) (utexas.edu)
168 points by torstenvl 10 months ago | past | 136 comments
2. How I Built a Homemade Swamp Cooler (mdpub.com)
4 points by torstenvl 11 months ago | past | 1 comment
3. Uniqueness Types (wikipedia.org)
1 point by torstenvl on May 2, 2024 | past
4. Ask HN: Apple Notes has jumped the shark, what should I replace it with?
6 points by torstenvl on April 11, 2024 | past | 3 comments
5. Marines pass full financial audit, a first for any US Military branch (defensenews.com)
5 points by torstenvl on Feb 27, 2024 | past
6. XFCE 4.20 Aiming for Usable Wayland Support While Maintaining X11 Compatibility (phoronix.com)
73 points by torstenvl on Feb 11, 2024 | past | 78 comments
7. BBC BASIC remains a remarkable learning tool, and now it's available everywhere (arstechnica.com)
2 points by torstenvl on Dec 5, 2023 | past
8. What is a static chain pointer in the context of calling convention ABI? (microsoft.com)
2 points by torstenvl on Dec 5, 2023 | past
9. An Overview of Cryptography (garykessler.net)
2 points by torstenvl on Dec 1, 2023 | past
10. Make a Mini Loaf of Bread with a Single Cup of Flour (lifehacker.com)
2 points by torstenvl on Oct 25, 2023 | past
11. Show HN: Time Machine Utilities (github.com/torstenvl)
14 points by torstenvl on Oct 23, 2023 | past | 1 comment
12. ARM wrestles assembly language guru's domains away, citing trademark issues (theregister.com)
225 points by torstenvl on Sept 1, 2023 | past | 95 comments
13. Ask HN: How do you about buying a home solar system?
9 points by torstenvl on June 20, 2023 | past | 7 comments
14. Ancient human DNA extracted from 20k-year-old deer tooth pendant (abc.net.au)
2 points by torstenvl on May 8, 2023 | past
15. Putin could use 'false flag' in Ukraine war (washingtonpost.com)
2 points by torstenvl on Feb 9, 2023 | past | 1 comment
16. Show HN: Group directories first with modified macOS `ls` (github.com/torstenvl)
2 points by torstenvl on Jan 17, 2023 | past
17. Ask HN: Do other people keep developer diaries?
3 points by torstenvl on Jan 2, 2023 | past | 3 comments
18. Researchers say time is an illusion. So why are we all obsessed with it? (npr.org)
7 points by torstenvl on Dec 28, 2022 | past | 1 comment
19. Show HN: A modified macOS ls that supports –group-directories-first (github.com/torstenvl)
1 point by torstenvl on Dec 26, 2022 | past
20. Progress in adapting XFCE's window manager for wlroots (phoronix.com)
8 points by torstenvl on Dec 23, 2022 | past
21. The Harvard Business School Professor Who Isn’t Counting Elon Musk Out (theatlantic.com)
4 points by torstenvl on Nov 19, 2022 | past
22. Ukraine's Path to Victory (foreignaffairs.com)
4 points by torstenvl on Oct 12, 2022 | past
23. Show HN: Tiny public domain regex library with UTF-8 support (github.com/torstenvl)
15 points by torstenvl on Oct 2, 2022 | past | 4 comments
24. Useful Forks (useful-forks.github.io)
1 point by torstenvl on Sept 30, 2022 | past
25. Ask HN: Why does macOS assume PC and PS/2 RTF encodings came from NeXT machines?
8 points by torstenvl on Aug 25, 2022 | past | 3 comments
26. Show HN: A simple associative array library in C (github.com/torstenvl)
2 points by torstenvl on Feb 17, 2022 | past
27. Rare African script offers clues to the evolution of writing (phys.org)
2 points by torstenvl on Jan 25, 2022 | past
28. Thich Nhat Hanh: Talk on Embracing Anger (buddhismtoday.com)
2 points by torstenvl on Jan 21, 2022 | past
29. UCSF ER Covid head hasn't “intubated a single Covid patient” in Omicron surge (sfgate.com)
29 points by torstenvl on Jan 11, 2022 | past | 4 comments
30. Ask HN: What password managers can you recommend?
45 points by torstenvl on Jan 4, 2022 | past | 127 comments

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