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A History of Obituaries in American Newspapers

https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2026/05/mourn-not-a-history-of-obituaries-in-american-newspapers/
8•NaOH•2d ago

Where does next-token prediction leave us?

https://pop.rdi.sh/where-does-next-token-prediction-leave-us/
127•0x5FC3•4h ago•67 comments

The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon

https://www.seangoedecke.com/the-just-say-no-engineer-was-a-zirp-phenomenon/
97•jxmorris12•2h ago•80 comments

Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth game

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/splinter-cell-veteran-says-realistic-modern-lighting-has-screwed...
25•Tomte•2d ago•0 comments

Cloudflare Flagship

https://developers.cloudflare.com/flagship/
150•tjek•6h ago•70 comments

Chemistry behind the Garden Grove chemical tank

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/methyl-methacrylate-tank
295•nooks•10h ago•110 comments

The Forgotten Art of the LAN Party (2023)

https://www.superjumpmagazine.com/the-forgotten-art-of-the-lan-party/
93•susam•3d ago•26 comments

A few interesting modern pixel fonts

https://unsung.aresluna.org/a-few-interesting-modern-pixel-fonts/
306•zdw•1d ago•66 comments

I Bypassed Adobe and Microsoft to Build a Git-Tracked Book Production Pipeline

https://www.djspeckhals.com/posts/2026-05-22-how-i-bypassed-adobe-and-microsoft-to-build-a-git-tr...
202•dustin1114•4d ago•57 comments

A History of Obituaries in American Newspapers

https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2026/05/mourn-not-a-history-of-obituaries-in-american-ne...
8•NaOH•2d ago•0 comments

From Rust to Ruby

https://xlii.space/eng/from-rust-to-ruby/
85•xlii•8h ago•50 comments

IBM Confidential: System/360 File Organization [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zokKqP0plrM
21•DaiPlusPlus•2d ago•3 comments

Tunecat: Simple Internet Radio

https://codeberg.org/lindenii/tunecat/
32•croottree•4h ago•0 comments

The worst job interview I ever had

https://www.oliverio.dev/blog/the-worst-job-interview-i-had
167•oliverio•9h ago•141 comments

A portentous reunion

https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2026/05/25/a-portentous-reunion/
81•cafkafk•1d ago•24 comments

Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale

https://www.minicor.com/
85•fchishtie•15h ago•53 comments

Rosalind: A genomics toolkit in Rust running whole-genome pipelines on a laptop

https://github.com/logannye/rosalind
148•samuell•5d ago•37 comments

Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia

https://medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/wikipedia-is-doing-the-capitalist-thing-56a393232943
431•cdrnsf•9h ago•249 comments

Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence

https://www.reuters.com/business/spain-blocks-prediction-markets-polymarket-kalshi-over-lack-gamb...
851•thm•16h ago•393 comments

What I've Learned (So Far) Building Online Mini Games with Elixir and Swift

https://calvinflegal.com/2026/05/24/what-ive-learned-so-far-building-online-mini-games-with-elixi...
26•calflegal•2d ago•14 comments

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/26/dropbox-ceo-drew-houston-ashraf-alkarmi.html
328•aghuang•16h ago•349 comments

Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/05/erin-brockovich-made-a-map-to-track-data-centers-around-the-cou...
189•cratermoon•5h ago•185 comments

Stripe is friendly to “friendly fraud”

https://www.gingerlime.com/2026/stripe-seem-friendly-to-friendly-fraud/
202•gingerlime•5h ago•135 comments

Use boring languages with LLMs

https://jry.io/writing/use-boring-languages-with-llms/
207•evakhoury•4d ago•151 comments

The Steinwinter Supercargo

https://www.thedrive.com/article/12603/the-forgotten-steinwinter-supercargo-is-unlike-anything-on...
58•itronitron•3d ago•15 comments

Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, has died

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sonny-rollins-jazz-legend-saxophone-colossus-dead-o...
91•boarsofcanada•5h ago•13 comments

What color is your function? (2015)

https://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2015/02/01/what-color-is-your-function/
114•tosh•14h ago•140 comments

The real cost of owning a home

https://ericturner.dev/posts/cost-of-home-ownership/
341•ggcr•13h ago•712 comments

C64 Basic: Game Map Overhead “Camera View”

https://retrogamecoders.com/overhead-camera-view/
84•ibobev•16h ago•11 comments

Outsourcing plus local AI will soon become more economical vs. frontier labs

https://www.signalbloom.ai/posts/outsourcing-plus-localai-will-soon-become-more-economical-vs-fro...
270•GodelNumbering•17h ago•294 comments

Sage Care (YC S24) Is Hiring Software Engineers

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/sagecare/jobs/xtloH8r-senior-software-engineer
1•ian-gillis•12h ago