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Play chess via Slack DMs or SMS using an ASCII board

https://github.com/dvelton/dm-chess
9•dustfinger•6d ago

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d--b•1h ago
I used to play chess over email that way, back in 1994, using a plugin for the Thor email client on Amiga

Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons

https://icon-sets.iconify.design/
177•sea-gold•3h ago•20 comments

Consent-O-Matic

https://github.com/cavi-au/Consent-O-Matic
19•throawayonthe•1h ago•5 comments

ThinkNext Design

https://thinknextdesign.com/home.html
88•__patchbit__•4h ago•34 comments

jQuery 4

https://blog.jquery.com/2026/01/17/jquery-4-0-0/
298•OuterVale•6h ago•89 comments

The longest Greek word

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lopado%C2%ADtemacho%C2%ADselacho%C2%ADgaleo%C2%ADkranio%C2%ADleipsa...
123•firloop•7h ago•55 comments

Show HN: GibRAM an in-memory ephemeral GraphRAG runtime for retrieval

https://github.com/gibram-io/gibram
19•ktyptorio•4h ago•2 comments

ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering

https://alexharri.com/blog/ascii-rendering
1005•alexharri•23h ago•118 comments

Profession by Isaac Asimov

https://www.abelard.org/asimov.php
74•bkudria•8h ago•9 comments

Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)

https://adamdrake.com/command-line-tools-can-be-235x-faster-than-your-hadoop-cluster.html
7•tosh•1h ago•0 comments

No knives, only cook knives

https://kellykozakandjoshdonald.substack.com/p/no-knives-only-cook-knives
66•firloop•11h ago•12 comments

The recurring dream of replacing developers

https://www.caimito.net/en/blog/2025/12/07/the-recurring-dream-of-replacing-developers.html
450•glimshe•20h ago•357 comments

Kip: A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish

https://github.com/kip-dili/kip
187•nhatcher•14h ago•53 comments

We put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon

https://labs.ramp.com/rct
462•iamwil•5d ago•254 comments

Data Activation Thoughts

https://galsapir.github.io/sparse-thoughts/2026/01/17/data_activation/
8•galsapir•10h ago•1 comments

Erdos 281 solved with ChatGPT 5.2 Pro

https://twitter.com/neelsomani/status/2012695714187325745
199•nl•7h ago•164 comments

The grab list: how museums decide what to save in a disaster

https://www.economist.com/1843/2025/11/21/the-grab-list-how-museums-decide-what-to-save-in-a-disa...
14•surprisetalk•3d ago•1 comments

Raising money fucked me up

https://blog.yakkomajuri.com/blog/raising-money-fucked-me-up
260•yakkomajuri•16h ago•89 comments

If you put Apple icons in reverse it looks like someone getting good at design

https://mastodon.social/@heliographe_studio/115890819509545391
512•lateforwork•11h ago•202 comments

Play chess via Slack DMs or SMS using an ASCII board

https://github.com/dvelton/dm-chess
9•dustfinger•6d ago•1 comments

Xous Operating System

https://xous.dev/
130•eustoria•3d ago•48 comments

Computer Systems Security 6.566 / Spring 2024

https://css.csail.mit.edu/6.858/2024/
85•barishnamazov•10h ago•11 comments

The Olivetti Company

https://www.abortretry.fail/p/the-olivetti-company
178•rbanffy•6d ago•39 comments

Why Object of Arrays beat interleaved arrays: a JavaScript performance issue

https://www.royalbhati.com/posts/js-array-vs-typedarray
30•howToTestFE•6d ago•13 comments

Claude Shannon's randomness-guessing machine

https://www.loper-os.org/bad-at-entropy/manmach.html
20•Kotlopou•5d ago•5 comments

Five Practical Lessons for Serving Models with Triton Inference Server

https://talperry.com/en/posts/genai/triton-inference-server/
5•talolard•4d ago•1 comments

An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260116-an-elizabethan-mansions-secrets-for-staying-warm
148•Tachyooon•17h ago•154 comments

Show HN: Speed Miners – A tiny RTS resource mini-game

https://speedminers.fun/
37•nickponline•13h ago•4 comments

Podcasting Could Use a Good Asteroid

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/podcasting-could-use-a-good-asteroid/
42•zdw•2d ago•30 comments

How London cracked mobile phone coverage on the Underground

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/how-london-finally-cracked-mobile-phone-coverage-on-the-unde...
84•beardyw•5d ago•69 comments

U.S. Court Order Against Anna's Archive Spells More Trouble for the Site

https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-court-order-against-annas-archive-spells-more-trouble-for-the-site/
80•t-3•6h ago•41 comments