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Think Linear Algebra (2023)

https://allendowney.github.io/ThinkLinearAlgebra/index.html
17•tamnd•3h ago

Space Cadet Pinball on Linux

https://brennan.io/2026/05/09/pinball-and-escrow/
85•jandeboevrie•1h ago•23 comments

I returned to AWS, and was reminded why I left

http://fourlightyears.blogspot.com/2026/05/i-returned-to-aws-and-was-reminded-hard.html
92•andrewstuart•1d ago•42 comments

Idempotency Is Easy Until the Second Request Is Different

https://blog.dochia.dev/blog/idempotency/
140•ludovicianul•3d ago•63 comments

Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc

https://twitter.com/jarredsumner/status/2053047748191232310
616•heldrida•1d ago•588 comments

The One Dollar Counterfeiter

https://www.amusingplanet.com/2026/05/emerich-juettner-one-dollar.html
199•cainxinth•3d ago•72 comments

Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning

https://github.com/imtomt/ymawky
324•imtomt•10h ago•153 comments

Casio S100X Japanese Lacquer Edition (JP Page Only)

https://www.casio.com/jp/basic-calculators/premium/en-s100x-jc1-u/
186•dr_kiszonka•3d ago•80 comments

We see something that works, and then we understand it

https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/04/we-see-something-that-works-and-then-we-understand-it/
134•surprisetalk•3d ago•48 comments

9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/9-mothers?utm_source=x8pZ4B3P3Q
1•ukd1•1h ago

Internet Archive Switzerland

https://blog.archive.org/2026/05/06/internet-archive-switzerland-expanding-a-global-mission-to-pr...
639•hggh•1d ago•105 comments

Gemini API File Search is now multimodal

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/expanded-gemini-api-file-search...
121•gmays•9h ago•22 comments

Task Paralysis and AI

https://g5t.de/articles/20260510-task-paralysis-and-ai/index.html
58•MrGilbert•6h ago•42 comments

What's a Mathematician to Do?

https://mathoverflow.net/questions/43690/whats-a-mathematician-to-do
6•ipnon•1h ago•0 comments

Think Linear Algebra (2023)

https://allendowney.github.io/ThinkLinearAlgebra/index.html
17•tamnd•3h ago•0 comments

I’ve banned query strings

https://chrismorgan.info/no-query-strings
459•susam•20h ago•238 comments

Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary

https://til.andrew-quinn.me/posts/replacing-a-3-gb-sqlite-database-with-a-7-mb-fst-finite-state-t...
58•hiAndrewQuinn•2h ago•7 comments

Debian must ship reproducible packages

https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2026/05/msg00001.html
232•robalni•7h ago•84 comments

Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels

https://blog.kronis.dev/blog/apple-is-increasing-my-cortisol-levels
330•LorenDB•22h ago•230 comments

A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro

https://gowers.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/a-recent-experience-with-chatgpt-5-5-pro/
653•_alternator_•1d ago•476 comments

Local privilege escalation via execve()

https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-26:13.exec.asc
174•Deeg9rie9usi•16h ago•82 comments

The River Otter's Remarkable Comeback

https://www.rewildingmag.com/the-river-otters-remarkable-comeback/
5•surprisetalk•2d ago•0 comments

Zed Editor Theme-Builder

https://zed.dev/theme-builder
246•cuechan•19h ago•72 comments

LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate

https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.15597
433•rbanffy•1d ago•171 comments

Show HN: I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms

https://github.com/nooga/let-go
200•marcingas•19h ago•55 comments

I'm writing a history of Visual Basic, Chapter 1 is up

https://evilgeniuslabs.ca/blog/visual-basic-history-chapter-1-launch
124•speckx•3d ago•45 comments

From Buffon's Needle to Buffon's Noodle

https://mbmccoy.dev/posts/buffons-noodle/
11•_alternator_•2d ago•2 comments

Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder)

https://lisyarus.github.io/blog/posts/making-your-own-programming-language.html
115•ibobev•3d ago•59 comments

LLMorphism: When humans come to see themselves as language models

https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.05419
34•okey•4h ago•14 comments

Show HN: Rust but Lisp

https://github.com/ThatXliner/rust-but-lisp
153•thatxliner•15h ago•68 comments

The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism

https://matduggan.com/the-intolerable-hypocrisy-of-cyberlibertarianism/
361•ColinWright•23h ago•320 comments