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A catalog of side effects

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/compiler-effects/

120•speckx•2mo ago

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parpfish•2mo ago

the article title and domain really had me thinking this was going to be about mandela effects

tekknolagi•2mo ago

The good news is now you got tricked (accidentally, tbh) into reading about compilers!

Der_Einzige•2mo ago

It should be. I wouldn't know what the word "cornucopia" was without it being on the fruit of the loom logo but some IRL Men in Black agents must have changed that to keep the timeline from collapsing or something.

ericrallen•2mo ago

Not another one.

The bears broke my brain enough the first time I encountered that “stain” where my memory clearly had it labeled “stein.”

pcdoodle•2mo ago

Our simulation is for testing brands. Can't reboot the whole thing because the cornucopia didn't make it through A/B testing.

taneq•2mo ago

On the plus side, Frogstar Fighters are purple!

NooneAtAll3•2mo ago

and I thought it was going to be about Spectre-like vulnerabilities

stirfish•2mo ago

That was my first thought too; something media-studiesy like The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Medium_Is_the_Massage

Tiny C Compiler

https://bellard.org/tcc/

129•guerrilla•4h ago•56 comments

Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory

https://github.com/localgpt-app/localgpt

8•yi_wang•59m ago•0 comments

SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes

https://xorvoid.com/sectorc.html

215•valyala•8h ago•39 comments

Speed up responses with fast mode

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/fast-mode

122•surprisetalk•8h ago•131 comments

Software factories and the agentic moment

https://factory.strongdm.ai/

148•mellosouls•11h ago•306 comments

Brookhaven Lab's RHIC concludes 25-year run with final collisions

https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/brookhaven-labs-rhic-concludes-25-year-run-with-final-collis...

48•gnufx•7h ago•51 comments

OpenCiv3: Open-source, cross-platform reimagining of Civilization III

https://openciv3.org/

891•klaussilveira•1d ago•271 comments

Stories from 25 Years of Software Development

https://susam.net/twenty-five-years-of-computing.html

142•vinhnx•11h ago•16 comments

Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly

https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/

170•AlexeyBrin•14h ago•30 comments

FDA intends to take action against non-FDA-approved GLP-1 drugs

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-intends-take-action-against-non-fda-appro...

79•randycupertino•4h ago•138 comments

First Proof

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05192

109•samasblack•11h ago•69 comments

Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself

https://jesperordrup.github.io/vocal-guide/

275•jesperordrup•18h ago•88 comments

Show HN: I saw this cool navigation reveal, so I made a simple HTML+CSS version

https://github.com/Momciloo/fun-with-clip-path

61•momciloo•8h ago•11 comments

Show HN: A luma dependent chroma compression algorithm (image compression)

https://www.bitsnbites.eu/a-spatial-domain-variable-block-size-luma-dependent-chroma-compression-...

31•mbitsnbites•3d ago•2 comments

Al Lowe on model trains, funny deaths and working with Disney

https://spillhistorie.no/2026/02/06/interview-with-sierra-veteran-al-lowe/

89•thelok•10h ago•18 comments

Show HN: Craftplan – Elixir-based micro-ERP for small-scale manufacturers

https://puemos.github.io/craftplan/

9•deofoo•4d ago•1 comments

Eigen: Building a Workspace

https://reindernijhoff.net/2025/10/eigen-building-a-workspace/

7•todsacerdoti•4d ago•2 comments

Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)

https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2009/commands-with-comma/

556•theblazehen•3d ago•206 comments

The F Word

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/02/friction.html

102•zdw•3d ago•51 comments

Selection rather than prediction

https://voratiq.com/blog/selection-rather-than-prediction/

27•languid-photic•4d ago•7 comments

Microsoft account bugs locked me out of Notepad – Are thin clients ruining PCs?

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-locked-me-out-of-notepad-is-the-thin-...

100•josephcsible•6h ago•124 comments

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/07/ai-spending-economy-shortages/

262•1vuio0pswjnm7•15h ago•420 comments

I write games in C (yes, C) (2016)

https://jonathanwhiting.com/writing/blog/games_in_c/

175•valyala•8h ago•165 comments

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback

https://rlhfbook.com/

114•onurkanbkrc•13h ago•5 comments

Unseen Footage of Atari Battlezone Arcade Cabinet Production

https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/02/02/unseen-footage-of-atari-battlezone-cabinet-production/

139•videotopia•4d ago•46 comments

Learning from context is harder than we thought

https://hy.tencent.com/research/100025?langVersion=en

221•limoce•4d ago•124 comments

Where did all the starships go?

https://www.datawrapper.de/blog/science-fiction-decline

131•speckx•4d ago•205 comments

Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox

https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo

296•isitcontent•1d ago•39 comments

Hackers (1995) Animated Experience

https://hackers-1995.vercel.app/

578•todsacerdoti•1d ago•279 comments

72M Points of Interest

https://tech.marksblogg.com/overture-places-pois.html

49•marklit•5d ago•10 comments