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Moooooonitoring the Cow.txt Herd

https://moooo.farm/
19•pabs3•3h ago

Comments

pvinis•1h ago
I know robots.txt, I know humans.txt. But I don't get cow.txt after reading the website.
aronhegedus•1h ago
I think it's a bit of a joke and nothing else
super256•1h ago
It's a chain mail for server admins.
gagik_co•1h ago
Very amoosing. The cherry on top is that the backend is in Rust.
johndough•48m ago
Rust is insufficiently bovine-themed. The backend should be rewritten in COW language: https://bigzaphod.github.io/COW/
politelemon•33m ago
Does this mean that Google participated?

https://www.gstatic.com/cow.txt

RyJones•18m ago
I wonder if Jeff Lawson (bovine) is involved.
ta8903•12m ago
Not a big fan of the canonical cow.
mehmetkose•5m ago
docs keep repeating the same thing over and over again

Filing the corners off my MacBooks

https://kentwalters.com/posts/corners/
830•normanvalentine•12h ago•412 comments

Optimal Strategy for Connect 4

https://2swap.github.io/WeakC4/explanation/
42•marvinborner•2d ago•7 comments

Starfling: A one-tap endless orbital slingshot game in a single HTML file

https://playstarfling.com
185•iceberger2001•2d ago•53 comments

1D Chess

https://rowan441.github.io/1dchess/chess.html
824•burnt-resistor•18h ago•143 comments

Artemis II safely splashes down

https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/artemis-ii-splashdown-return/
909•areoform•10h ago•281 comments

Installing every* Firefox extension

https://jack.cab/blog/every-firefox-extension
402•RohanAdwankar•12h ago•56 comments

Volunteers turn a fan's recordings of 10K concerts into an online treasure trove

https://apnews.com/article/aadam-jacobs-collection-concerts-internet-archive-chicago-b1c9c4466a2d...
71•geox•3d ago•4 comments

Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in eight-year 'civil war', say researchers

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr71lkzv49po
335•neversaydie•15h ago•194 comments

AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/process/coding-assistants.rst
334•hmokiguess•15h ago•232 comments

WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution

https://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/wireguard/2026-April/009561.html
480•zx2c4•18h ago•142 comments

BlueHammer abuses Windows Defender's update process to gain SYSTEM access

https://hackingpassion.com/bluehammer-windows-defender-zero-day/
4•BullsEye0•57m ago•1 comments

Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice

https://github.com/Keychron/Keychron-Keyboards-Hardware-Design
376•stingraycharles•18h ago•119 comments

Sybilproof reputation mechanisms (2005) [pdf]

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/1080192.1080202
7•perfmode•3d ago•0 comments

CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised

https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/10/cpuid_site_hijacked/
334•pashadee•21h ago•92 comments

JSON formatter Chrome plugin now closed and injecting adware

https://github.com/callumlocke/json-formatter
222•jkl5xx•15h ago•111 comments

Bevy game development tutorials and in-depth resources

https://taintedcoders.com/
81•GenericCanadian•2d ago•18 comments

Helium is hard to replace

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/helium-is-hard-to-replace
317•JumpCrisscross•19h ago•220 comments

20 years on AWS and never not my job

https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2026-04-11-20-years-on-AWS-and-never-not-my-job.html
156•cperciva•5h ago•26 comments

How Passive Radar Works

https://www.passiveradar.com/how-passive-radar-works/
3•surprisetalk•1d ago•0 comments

A practical guide for setting up Zettelkasten method in Obsidian

https://desktopcommander.app/blog/zettelkasten-obsidian/
54•rkrizanovskis•2d ago•28 comments

Productive Procrastination

https://www.maxvanijsselmuiden.nl/blog/productive-procrastination/
27•maxvij•5h ago•9 comments

Show HN: Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons

12•vidluther•4h ago•1 comments

Quien – A better WHOIS lookup tool

https://github.com/retlehs/quien/
45•bretthopper•7h ago•13 comments

Italo Calvino: A traveller in a world of uncertainty

https://www.historytoday.com/archive/portrait-author-historian/italo-calvino-traveller-world-unce...
77•lermontov•10h ago•14 comments

The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-bra-and-girdle-maker-that-fashioned-the-impossible-for-nasa/
92•sohkamyung•2d ago•5 comments

France's government is ditching Windows for Linux, says US tech a strategic risk

https://www.xda-developers.com/frances-government-ditching-windows-for-linux/
20•pabs3•2h ago•3 comments

Watgo – A WebAssembly Toolkit for Go

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2026/watgo-a-webassembly-toolkit-for-go/
96•ibobev•15h ago•7 comments

Investigating Split Locks on x86-64

https://chipsandcheese.com/p/investigating-split-locks-on-x86
58•ingve•3d ago•19 comments

Launch HN: Twill.ai (YC S25) – Delegate to cloud agents, get back PRs

https://twill.ai
67•danoandco•18h ago•69 comments

A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it

https://ericwbailey.website/published/a-compelling-title-that-is-cryptic-enough-to-get-you-to-tak...
238•mooreds•17h ago•127 comments