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The day I discovered type design

https://www.marksimonson.com/notebook/view/the-day-i-discovered-type-design/
43•ingve•3h ago

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furyofantares•2h ago
> Lettering design I did for my high school yearbook in 1974.

Anyone else get an optical illusion effect from this? Looks like it's continually zooming out to me.

fuzzylightbulb•49m ago
Same. Those colors were an intentional (and effective) choice
jmcmichael•33m ago
yeah, that’s called chromostereopsis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromostereopsis
sebastianmestre•1h ago
TFA is about letters, not programming in Haskell like I had assumed
smitty1e•47m ago
One is fascinated by how others can be enthralled by something that seems, at first blush, so much polishing of the cannon ball.

But that's OK. The world is a better place for not being ruled by my bland tastes.

If I had to design a typeface, I'd bring back retro characters like thorn: Þ.

Push events into a running session with channels

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/channels
169•jasonjmcghee•2h ago•91 comments

Astral to Join OpenAI

https://astral.sh/blog/openai
1231•ibraheemdev•13h ago•761 comments

Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/google-details-new-24-hour-process-to-sideload-unverified...
532•0xedb•9h ago•622 comments

Drugwars for the TI-82/83/83 Calculators

https://gist.github.com/mattmanning/1002653/b7a1e88479a10eaae3bd5298b8b2c86e16fb4404
34•robotnikman•2h ago•18 comments

Cockpit is a web-based graphical interface for servers

https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit
179•modinfo•5h ago•107 comments

How the Turner twins are mythbusting modern technical apparel

https://www.carryology.com/insights/how-the-turner-twins-are-mythbusting-modern-gear/
121•greedo•2d ago•66 comments

Return of the Obra Dinn: spherical mapped dithering for a 1bpp first-person game

https://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=40832.msg1363742#msg1363742
248•PaulHoule•3d ago•36 comments

Full Disclosure: A Third (and Fourth) Azure Sign-In Log Bypass Found

https://trustedsec.com/blog/full-disclosure-a-third-and-fourth-azure-sign-in-log-bypass-found
12•nyxgeek•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Three new Kitten TTS models – smallest less than 25MB

https://github.com/KittenML/KittenTTS
328•rohan_joshi•10h ago•113 comments

How many branches can your CPU predict?

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/03/18/how-many-branches-can-your-cpu-predict/
28•chmaynard•1d ago•29 comments

Noq: n0's new QUIC implementation in Rust

https://www.iroh.computer/blog/noq-announcement
152•od0•8h ago•19 comments

Launch HN: Voltair (YC W26) – Drone and charging network for power utilities

58•wweissbluth•9h ago•21 comments

4Chan mocks £520k fine for UK online safety breaches

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c624330lg1ko
279•mosura•11h ago•444 comments

“Your frustration is the product”

https://daringfireball.net/2026/03/your_frustration_is_the_product
443•llm_nerd•14h ago•256 comments

Clockwise acquired by Salesforce and shutting down next week

https://www.getclockwise.com
81•nigelgutzmann•6h ago•47 comments

EsoLang-Bench: Evaluating Genuine Reasoning in LLMs via Esoteric Languages

https://esolang-bench.vercel.app/
64•matt_d•5h ago•31 comments

Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years?

https://omar.yt/posts/wayland-set-the-linux-desktop-back-by-10-years
161•omarroth•2h ago•123 comments

The day I discovered type design

https://www.marksimonson.com/notebook/view/the-day-i-discovered-type-design/
44•ingve•3h ago•5 comments

Waymo Safety Impact

https://waymo.com/safety/impact/
231•xnx•6h ago•225 comments

Be intentional about how AI changes your codebase

https://aicode.swerdlow.dev
70•benswerd•5h ago•28 comments

Cover Flow with Modern CSS: Scroll-Driven Animations in Action (2025)

https://addyosmani.com/blog/coverflow/
4•andsoitis•4d ago•0 comments

NanoGPT Slowrun: 10x Data Efficiency with Infinite Compute

https://qlabs.sh/10x
101•sdpmas•7h ago•19 comments

Bombarding gamblers with offers greatly increases betting and gambling harm

https://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2026/march/bombarding-gamblers-with-offers-greatly-increases-betti...
83•hhs•3h ago•70 comments

Juggalo makeup blocks facial recognition technology (2019)

https://consequence.net/2019/07/juggalo-makeup-facial-recognition/
238•speckx•13h ago•143 comments

From Oscilloscope to Wireshark: A UDP Story (2022)

https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2022-08-11-udp/
78•ofrzeta•7h ago•16 comments

Launch HN: Canary (YC W26) – AI QA that understands your code

39•Visweshyc•10h ago•13 comments

Scaling Karpathy's Autoresearch: What Happens When the Agent Gets a GPU Cluster

https://blog.skypilot.co/scaling-autoresearch/
127•hopechong•9h ago•58 comments

OpenBSD: PF queues break the 4 Gbps barrier

https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260319125859
178•defrost•12h ago•56 comments

My Random Forest Was Mostly Learning Time-to-Expiry Noise

https://illya.sh/threads/out-of-sample-permutation-feature-importance-for-random
19•iluxonchik•3d ago•3 comments

An update on Steam / GOG changes for OpenTTD

https://www.openttd.org/news/2026/03/19/steam-changes-update
279•jandeboevrie•9h ago•192 comments