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The Aesthete's Progress

https://sydneyreviewofbooks.com/essays/the-aesthetes-progress
14•pepys•6d ago

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peterfirefly•1h ago
The title is an allusion to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rake%27s_Progress

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Rake%27s_Progress

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Harlot%27s_Progress

Affinity Studio now free

https://www.affinity.studio/get-affinity
206•dagmx•1h ago•187 comments

The ear does not do a Fourier transform

https://www.dissonances.blog/p/the-ear-does-not-do-a-fourier-transform
36•izhak•45m ago•15 comments

987654321 / 123456789

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/10/26/987654321/
337•ColinWright•4d ago•61 comments

Launch HN: Propolis (YC X25) – Browser agents that QA your web app autonomously

https://app.propolis.tech/#/launch
32•mpapazian•1h ago•7 comments

Show HN: I made a heatmap diff viewer for code reviews

https://0github.com
43•lawrencechen•3h ago•12 comments

ZOZO's Contact Solver for physics-based simulations

https://github.com/st-tech/ppf-contact-solver
34•vintagedave•2h ago•18 comments

Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, except for the US

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/theres-a-global-boom-in-solar-except-in-the-united-states/
71•Jtsummers•1h ago•51 comments

Free software scares normal people

https://danieldelaney.net/normal/
136•cryptophreak•2h ago•103 comments

US declines to join more than 70 countries in signing UN cybercrime treaty

https://therecord.media/us-declines-signing-cybercrime-treaty?
190•pcaharrier•3h ago•122 comments

Qt Creator 18 Released

https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-18-released
59•jrepinc•1h ago•7 comments

Show HN: In a single HTML file, an app to encourage my children to invest

https://roberdam.com/en/dinversiones.html
142•roberdam•7h ago•250 comments

Frozen DuckLakes for Multi-User, Serverless Data Access

https://ducklake.select/2025/10/24/frozen-ducklake/
19•g0xA52A2A•5d ago•2 comments

Replacing EBS and Rethinking Postgres Storage from First Principles

https://www.tigerdata.com/blog/fluid-storage-forkable-ephemeral-durable-infrastructure-age-of-agents
76•mfreed•1d ago•29 comments

Acronymy (Can we define every word as an acronym?)

https://acronymy.net/
19•cubefox•5d ago•5 comments

Ventoy: Create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI Files

https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy
207•wilsonfiifi•3h ago•84 comments

NaN, the not-a-number number that isn't NaN

https://piccalil.li/blog/nan-the-not-a-number-number-that-isnt-nan/
56•tobr•1w ago•55 comments

Tell HN: Azure outage

847•tartieret•1d ago•773 comments

Israel demanded Google and Amazon use secret 'wink' to sidestep legal orders

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/29/google-amazon-israel-contract-secret-code
211•skilled•1d ago•93 comments

Moderna, the company that helped save the world, has unraveled

https://www.statnews.com/2025/10/30/moderna-rise-fall-biotech-analysis-from-pandemic-rise-to-mrna...
22•toomanyrichies•56m ago•2 comments

Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/removing-obfuscation-in-java-edition
923•SteveHawk27•1d ago•395 comments

Spinning Up an Onion Mirror Is Stupid Easy

https://flower.codes/2025/10/23/onion-mirror.html
151•speckx•1w ago•55 comments

Typst's Math Mode Problem

https://laurmaedje.github.io/posts/math-mode-problem/
91•marcianx•5d ago•36 comments

Language models are injective and hence invertible

https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.15511
188•mazsa•7h ago•133 comments

How ancient people saw themselves

https://worldhistory.substack.com/p/how-ancient-people-saw-themselves
206•crescit_eundo•4d ago•133 comments

The Aesthete's Progress

https://sydneyreviewofbooks.com/essays/the-aesthetes-progress
14•pepys•6d ago•1 comments

Some Smalltalk about Ruby Loops

https://tech.stonecharioteer.com/posts/2025/ruby-loops/
77•birdculture•1w ago•23 comments

Raspberry Pi Pico Bit-Bangs 100 Mbit/S Ethernet

https://www.elektormagazine.com/news/rp2350-bit-bangs-100-mbit-ethernet
235•chaosprint•18h ago•68 comments

Hello-World iOS App in Assembly

https://gist.github.com/nicolas17/966a03ce49f949dd17b0123415ef2e31
155•pabs3•15h ago•54 comments

Kafka is Fast – I'll use Postgres

https://topicpartition.io/blog/postgres-pubsub-queue-benchmarks
498•enether•1d ago•358 comments

Dithering – Part 1

https://visualrambling.space/dithering-part-1/
414•Bogdanp•23h ago•86 comments