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The Perfect Device

https://sometimes.digital/posts/the-perfect-device/
7•surprisetalk•3d ago

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nine_k•14m ago
According to TRIZ [1], the perfect device is such that it's not present, but its function is performed. (This device is neat, but is not that.)

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ

NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed

https://newpipe.net/
60•nvader•1h ago•17 comments

News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news-publishers-limit-internet-archive-access-due-to-ai-scrapin...
410•ninjagoo•8h ago•265 comments

uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts

https://github.com/i5heu/ublock-hide-yt-shorts/
618•i5heu•9h ago•202 comments

I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainers

https://k7r.eu/i-love-the-work-of-the-archwiki-maintainers/
30•panic•1h ago•3 comments

My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker

https://aimilios.bearblog.dev/reverse-engineering-sleep-mask/
348•minimalthinker•11h ago•174 comments

IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption

https://fortune.com/2026/02/13/tech-giant-ibm-tripling-gen-z-entry-level-hiring-according-to-chro...
268•WhatsTheBigIdea•1d ago•134 comments

Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you

https://ooh.directory/
446•hisamafahri•13h ago•118 comments

Zvec: A lightweight, fast, in-process vector database

https://github.com/alibaba/zvec
72•dvrp•1d ago•14 comments

Instagram's URL Blackhole

https://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664
87•tkp-415•1d ago•13 comments

Can my SPARC server host a website?

https://rup12.net/posts/can-my-sparc-server-host-my-website/
29•e145bc455f1•4d ago•24 comments

5,300-year-old 'bow drill' rewrites story of ancient Egyptian tools

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2026/02/ancientegyptiandrillbit/
72•geox•3d ago•4 comments

Flood Fill vs. The Magic Circle

https://www.robinsloan.com/winter-garden/magic-circle/
38•tobr•3d ago•13 comments

Show HN: Off Grid – Run AI text, image gen, vision offline on your phone

https://github.com/alichherawalla/off-grid-mobile
38•ali_chherawalla•4h ago•7 comments

Amsterdam Compiler Kit

https://github.com/davidgiven/ack
100•andsoitis•10h ago•25 comments

The Perfect Device

https://sometimes.digital/posts/the-perfect-device/
7•surprisetalk•3d ago•1 comments

The consequences of task switching in supervisory programming

https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-02-13.html
42•bigwheels•1d ago•17 comments

Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist?

164•StefanBatory•6d ago•74 comments

Discord: A case study in performance optimization

https://newsletter.fullstack.zip/p/discord-a-case-study-in-performance
53•tylerdane•1d ago•34 comments

Show HN: MOL – A programming language where pipelines trace themselves

https://github.com/crux-ecosystem/mol-lang
20•MouneshK•3d ago•8 comments

Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB

https://github.com/datavorous/sameshi
193•datavorous_•13h ago•56 comments

Colored Petri Nets, LLMs, and distributed applications

https://blog.sao.dev/cpns-llms-distributed-apps/
27•stuartaxelowen•5h ago•3 comments

Launching Interop 2026

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/02/launching-interop-2026/
50•linolevan•1d ago•3 comments

Unicorn Jelly

https://unicornjelly.com/
40•avaer•13h ago•10 comments

A review of M Disc archival capability with long term testing results (2016)

http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artsep16/mol-mdisc-review.html
62•1970-01-01•10h ago•73 comments

Descent, ported to the web

https://mrdoob.github.io/three-descent/
164•memalign•7h ago•32 comments

A header-only C vector database library

https://github.com/abdimoallim/vdb
64•abdimoalim•9h ago•24 comments

YouTube as Storage

https://github.com/PulseBeat02/yt-media-storage
170•saswatms•17h ago•128 comments

Windows NT/OS2 Design Workbook

https://computernewb.com/~lily/files/Documents/NTDesignWorkbook/
78•markus_zhang•4d ago•30 comments

Vim 9.2

https://www.vim.org/vim-9.2-released.php
348•tapanjk•11h ago•145 comments

How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020)

https://blog.yossarian.net/2020/11/30/How-many-registers-does-an-x86-64-cpu-have
84•tosh•13h ago•64 comments