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Reflections on Trusting Trust (1984)

https://web.archive.org/web/20150309043401/http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/ken/trust.html
8•erhuve•12h ago

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Facts about throwing good parties

https://www.atvbt.com/21-facts-about-throwing-good-parties/
317•cjbarber•6h ago•115 comments

Simple trick to increase coverage: Lying to users about signal strength

https://nickvsnetworking.com/simple-trick-to-increase-coverage-lying-to-users-about-signal-strength/
76•tsujamin•3h ago•17 comments

Paris had a moving sidewalk in 1900, and a Thomas Edison film captured it (2020)

https://www.openculture.com/2020/03/paris-had-a-moving-sidewalk-in-1900.html
212•rbanffy•7h ago•96 comments

Oxy is Cloudflare's Rust-based next generation proxy framework

https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-oxy/
14•Garbage•1h ago•1 comments

Using FreeBSD to make self-hosting fun again

https://jsteuernagel.de/posts/using-freebsd-to-make-self-hosting-fun-again/
245•todsacerdoti•17h ago•66 comments

When models manipulate manifolds: The geometry of a counting task

https://transformer-circuits.pub/2025/linebreaks/index.html
15•vinhnx•4d ago•0 comments

Alleged Jabber Zeus Coder 'MrICQ' in U.S. Custody

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/11/alleged-jabber-zeus-coder-mricq-in-u-s-custody/
105•todsacerdoti•7h ago•22 comments

Why don't you use dependent types?

https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io//2025/11/02/Why-not-dependent.html
194•baruchel•13h ago•69 comments

Tongyi DeepResearch – open-source 30B MoE Model that rivals OpenAI DeepResearch

https://tongyi-agent.github.io/blog/introducing-tongyi-deep-research/
265•meander_water•16h ago•101 comments

Lisp: Notes on its Past and Future (1980)

https://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/lisp20th/lisp20th.html
141•birdculture•9h ago•69 comments

How the Mayans were able to accurately predict solar eclipses for centuries

https://phys.org/news/2025-10-mayans-accurately-solar-eclipses-centuries.html
40•pseudolus•6d ago•9 comments

Reproducing the AWS Outage Race Condition with a Model Checker

https://wyounas.github.io/aws/concurrency/2025/10/30/reproducing-the-aws-outage-race-condition-wi...
102•simplegeek•10h ago•17 comments

URLs are state containers

https://alfy.blog/2025/10/31/your-url-is-your-state.html
356•thm•17h ago•154 comments

Collatz-Weyl Generators: Pseudorandom Number Generators (2023)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.17043
11•danny00•4d ago•0 comments

Why does Swiss cheese have holes?

https://www.usdairy.com/news-articles/why-does-swiss-cheese-have-holes
56•QueensGambit•5d ago•104 comments

X.org Security Advisory: multiple security issues X.Org X server and Xwayland

https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2025-October/003635.html
150•birdculture•15h ago•111 comments

Notes by djb on using Fil-C

https://cr.yp.to/2025/fil-c.html
308•transpute•23h ago•201 comments

Is Your Bluetooth Chip Leaking Secrets via RF Signals?

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Is-Your-Bluetooth-Chip-Leaking-Secrets-via-RF-Ji-Dubrova/c1...
83•transpute•10h ago•18 comments

FurtherAI (Series A – A16Z, YC) Is Hiring Across Software and AI

1•sgondala_ycapp•7h ago

Solar-powered QR reading postboxes being rolled out across UK

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgln72rgrero
37•thinkingemote•4d ago•21 comments

Autodesk's John Walker Explained HP and IBM in 1991 (2015)

https://www.cringely.com/2015/06/03/autodesks-john-walker-explained-hp-and-ibm-in-1991/
121•suioir•4d ago•61 comments

The x86 Interrupt List, aka “Ralf Brown's Interrupt List” (2018)

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ralf/files.html
62•surprisetalk•1w ago•13 comments

At the end you use `git bisect`

https://kevin3010.github.io/git/2025/11/02/At-the-end-you-use-git-bisect.html
172•_spaceatom•11h ago•142 comments

Anti-cybercrime laws are being weaponized to repress journalism

https://www.cjr.org/analysis/nigeria-pakistan-jordan-cybercrime-laws-journalism.php
262•giuliomagnifico•10h ago•79 comments

Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016)

https://karpathy.medium.com/yes-you-should-understand-backprop-e2f06eab496b
300•swatson741•23h ago•125 comments

Writing FreeDOS Programs in C

https://www.freedos.org/books/cprogramming/
96•AlexeyBrin•14h ago•48 comments

Scents of Arabia: Interdisciplinary approaches to ancient olfactory worlds

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-archaeology-is-reviving-the-smell-of-history/
20•quapster•6d ago•1 comments

Syllabi – Open-source agentic AI with tools, RAG, and multi-channel deploy

https://www.syllabi-ai.com/
3•achushankar•2h ago•2 comments

Amazon has launched a major global crackdown on Fire Stick piracy

https://www.the-sun.com/tech/15422622/amazon-fire-tv-stick-dodgy-apps-block-piracy-streaming/
60•swat535•4h ago•13 comments

Linux gamers on Steam cross over the 3% mark

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/linux-gamers-on-steam-finally-cross-over-the-3-mark/
657•haunter•9h ago•386 comments