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What would cause a Python interpreter to crash? A good interview question

https://sef.kloninger.com/posts/interview-question/
3•sefk•2h ago

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sefk•2h ago
I liked the interview question that I got when interviewing at YouTube in 2015.

Discuss what would cause a Python interpreter to crash. Not a program written in Python, but the interpreter itself.

samdoesnothing•2h ago
This seems like an orthogonal question to architecture doesn't it?

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to fund US public broadcasting

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly10275v5zo
2•breve•3m ago•0 comments

Farewell letter after 15 years at Meta

https://overturned.substack.com/p/making-the-cracks-visible
2•kellystonelake•13m ago•0 comments

The War over Defense Tech

https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/10/04/the-war-over-defense-tech/
1•whoisstan•15m ago•0 comments

Qt 6.10 Released

https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.10-released
2•jcelerier•16m ago•0 comments

How to Build a Better Suburb: Lessons from Disney, Houten, Japan, and Carmel

https://www.governance.fyi/p/main-street-usa-suburban-yimbyism
2•guardianbob•17m ago•0 comments

You Can't Write Your Own Founder Story (and Why That's Good News)

https://www.startastory.app/blog/why-you-cant-write-your-own-founders-story/
1•blakey_vibes•21m ago•0 comments

Europe's new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know?

https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/oct/07/europe-new-biometric-border-checks-what-do-non-eu-...
2•bookofjoe•29m ago•0 comments

You can't libel the dead. But that doesn't mean you should deepfake them

https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/07/you-cant-libel-the-dead-but-that-doesnt-mean-you-should-deepfak...
1•pseudolus•31m ago•0 comments

Over 30 Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned off due to PBS federal funding cut

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/bob-ross-paintings-auctioned-raise-money-public-television-s...
7•donsupreme•31m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made a better Java/Kotlin build tool

https://www.jpmhub.org
3•sunnykentz•34m ago•0 comments

Linux 6.18 UDP receive performance improved by 47%, under DDoS

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ce463e435757
5•limoce•37m ago•0 comments

At 200, the Erie Canal Delivers Change to Upstate New York

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2•simonpure•39m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made ShipAhead so devs can stop wasting weeks setting up SaaS apps

https://shipahe.ad/
1•tomhan245•41m ago•0 comments

Thames Water removes 100-tonne fatberg from west London sewer

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/06/thames-water-removes-100-tonne-fatberg-from-f...
4•pseudolus•42m ago•4 comments

What modern programming feels like

2•phoehne•44m ago•0 comments

Dopaminergic Modulation of Short-Term Associative Memory in C. Elegans

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jnc.70200
3•PaulHoule•44m ago•0 comments

The Civil-Military Crisis Is Here

https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/10/civil-military-crisis-trump-hegseth/684486/
15•zerosizedweasle•47m ago•2 comments

AI-generated tests are lying to you

https://davidadamojr.com/ai-generated-tests-are-lying-to-you/
2•dtgeadamo•48m ago•0 comments

Delicious Vegan Dishes for Everyday Cooking

https://capstanmallnews.blogspot.com/2025/10/Delicious%20Vegan%20Dishes.html
2•jahangirmughal•48m ago•0 comments

Faced with soaring Ds and Fs, schools are ditching the old way of grading

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1•like_any_other•50m ago•2 comments

Show HN: I built a Solana-Native AI escrow platform for creator ad spend

https://trustdog.co/
1•jjj_throw•52m ago•1 comments

Thomas Keller is urging California to block nonstick cookware ban

https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/nonstick-pan-pfas-ban-newsom-21089137.php
6•turtlegrids•57m ago•3 comments

A Series of Articles Exploring Fennel(Lisp) and Functional Programming in Neovim

https://github.com/humorless/fennel-fp-neovim
2•humorless•59m ago•0 comments

Delays spread to major airports across the country – government shutdown

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/07/us/shutdown-impacts-travelers
12•zerosizedweasle•1h ago•1 comments

My Email to Tim Cook

https://substack.com/inbox/post/175351960
3•coolandsmartrr•1h ago•3 comments

Linux Foundation Announces Intent to Launch the React Foundation

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-intent-to-launch-the-react-found...
3•andrewqu•1h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Should tariff war revenue be spent: Farmers, Kids, Fund the Shutdown

3•stopbulying•1h ago•5 comments

The Handle Trait

https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/10/07/the-handle-trait/
1•thunderbong•1h ago•0 comments

Stop treating code like an afterthought: record, share and value it

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03196-0
2•gnabgib•1h ago•0 comments

Google Japan's latest keyboard fever dream puts a new spin on rotary dialing

https://www.androidauthority.com/gboard-rotary-keyboard-3604408/
1•voxadam•1h ago•0 comments