fp.

Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975

https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1975-09

121•DamnInteresting•1d ago•31 comments

SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017)

https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot17/woot17-paper-guri.pdf

80•Eridanus2•4h ago•33 comments

Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game

https://kotaku.com/video-game-devs-explain-how-pausing-works-and-sometimes-it-gets-weird-2000686339

184•speckx•2d ago•119 comments

What are skiplists good for?

https://antithesis.com/blog/2026/skiptrees/

140•mfiguiere•1d ago•27 comments

NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers

https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/04/any-color-you-nist-scientists-create-any-wavelength...

343•rbanffy•15h ago•147 comments

The seven programming ur-languages (2022)

https://madhadron.com/programming/seven_ur_languages.html

43•helloplanets•5h ago•15 comments

College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

https://sentinelcolorado.com/uncategorized/a-college-instructor-turns-to-typewriters-to-curb-ai-w...

322•gnabgib•17h ago•316 comments

Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7

https://tokens.billchambers.me/leaderboard

546•anabranch•20h ago•533 comments

Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/18/opus-system-prompt/

45•pretext•2h ago•12 comments

The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

https://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html

356•NelsonMinar•20h ago•93 comments

Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight

https://www.xda-developers.com/zip-drives-dominated-90s-vanished-almost-overnight/

32•naves•1h ago•26 comments

Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

69•modelcroissant•3h ago•32 comments

It's cool to care (2025)

https://alexwlchan.net/2025/cool-to-care/

30•surprisetalk•3d ago•14 comments

Why Japan has such good railways

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-japan-has-such-good-railways/

443•RickJWagner•1d ago•416 comments

Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine

https://jackpritz.com/blog/updating-gun-rocket-through-10-years-of-unity-engine

92•tyleo•3d ago•39 comments

The world in which IPv6 was a good design

https://apenwarr.ca/log/20170810

91•signa11•9h ago•27 comments

Binary Dependencies: Identifying the Hidden Packages We All Depend On

https://vlad.website/binary-dependencies-identifying-the-hidden-packages-we-all-depend-on/

34•PaulHoule•2d ago•2 comments

Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders

https://eng.basement.studio/tools/shader-lab

8•ragojose•2d ago•0 comments

State of Kdenlive

https://kdenlive.org/news/2026/state-2026/

417•f_r_d•1d ago•127 comments

Modern Common Lisp with FSet

https://fset.common-lisp.dev/Modern-CL/Top_html/index.html

166•larve•3d ago•21 comments

Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/keep-pushing-we-get-10-more-days-reform-section-702

99•nobody9999•5h ago•16 comments

Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner

https://isayeter.com/posts/digitalocean-to-hetzner-migration/

808•yusufusta•23h ago•404 comments

Binary GCD

https://en.algorithmica.org/hpc/algorithms/gcd/#binary-gcd

10•tosh•4h ago•0 comments

Optimizing Ruby Path Methods

https://byroot.github.io/ruby/performance/2026/04/18/faster-paths.html

107•weaksauce•16h ago•38 comments

Metatextual Literacy

https://www.jenn.site/metatextual-literacy/

42•dado3212•3d ago•3 comments

Dizzying Spiral Staircase with Single Guardrail Once Led to Top of Eiffel Tower

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-dizzying-spiral-staircase-with-a-single-guardrail-onc...

32•bookofjoe•2d ago•16 comments

Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups

https://www.sumida-aquarium.com/special/sokanzu/en/2026/

224•Lwrless•3d ago•12 comments

Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon

https://abacusnoir.com/2026/04/18/zero-copy-gpu-inference-from-webassembly-on-apple-silicon/

Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975

SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017)

Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game

What are skiplists good for?

NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers

The seven programming ur-languages (2022)

College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7

Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7

The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight

Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

It's cool to care (2025)

Why Japan has such good railways

Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine

The world in which IPv6 was a good design

Binary Dependencies: Identifying the Hidden Packages We All Depend On

Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders

State of Kdenlive

Modern Common Lisp with FSet

Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702

Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner

Binary GCD

Optimizing Ruby Path Methods

Metatextual Literacy

Dizzying Spiral Staircase with Single Guardrail Once Led to Top of Eiffel Tower

Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups

Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon

Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design

Bypassing the kernel for 56ns cross-language IPC

Binary GCD

Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975

SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017)

Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game

What are skiplists good for?

NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers

The seven programming ur-languages (2022)

College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7

Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7

The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight

Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

It's cool to care (2025)

Why Japan has such good railways

Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine

The world in which IPv6 was a good design

Binary Dependencies: Identifying the Hidden Packages We All Depend On

Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders

State of Kdenlive

Modern Common Lisp with FSet

Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702

Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner

Binary GCD

Optimizing Ruby Path Methods

Metatextual Literacy

Dizzying Spiral Staircase with Single Guardrail Once Led to Top of Eiffel Tower

Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups

Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon

Thoughts and feelings around Claude Design

Bypassing the kernel for 56ns cross-language IPC