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The hardest way to make a GIF

https://blog.willgrant.org/2026/07/23/the-hardest-way-to-make-gif.html
25•plaguna•12h ago

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dominicq•43m ago
"Acquire photons" was funny
john_strinlai•42m ago
it certainly gives "you must first invent the universe" vibes
MitPitt•30m ago
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe
virgil_disgr4ce•31m ago
This reminds me in the best way of Lynch's Lumiere competition entry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds-OKH2ow4o
ticulatedspline•5m ago
> Using imagemagick on the command line I was able to combine the images into a GIF.

man what a cop out, I was hoping they would use a text editor to build the gif. that would be way harder.

Claude Opus 5

https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-5
765•alvis•2h ago•430 comments

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/24/nvidia-microsoft-meta-open-weight-ai-models.html
191•louiereederson•6h ago•125 comments

Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales

https://www.dbos.dev/blog/postgres-listen-notify-scalability
24•KraftyOne•29m ago•2 comments

My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page

https://hhh.hn/hanwha-github-token/
405•hhh•7h ago•150 comments

India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch

https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/07/indias-first-privately-developed-rocket-reaches-orbit-on-dr...
359•sohkamyung•4d ago•102 comments

Self-host your mail server

https://blog.haschek.at/2026/you-should-selfhost-your-mail.html
41•geek_at•1d ago•31 comments

Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F-2Y1LPRek
26•Bootvis•23h ago•15 comments

I got into YC by hacking it

https://obaid.wtf/jotbook/2026/07/18/how-i-got-into-yc-by-hacking-it.html
59•speckx•1h ago•32 comments

Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS

https://discuss.haiku-os.org/t/haiku-nvidia-porting-nvidia-driver-for-turing-gpus/16520?page=18
198•m0do1•6h ago•30 comments

Don't Take the Black Pill [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLZwpH5lCD4
30•signa11•2h ago•10 comments

Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/24/openai-rogue-hacker
242•rwmj•3h ago•99 comments

The hardest way to make a GIF

https://blog.willgrant.org/2026/07/23/the-hardest-way-to-make-gif.html
25•plaguna•12h ago•5 comments

Gsxui – Shadcn-style components for Go

https://ui.gsxhq.dev/
16•jackielii•1h ago•0 comments

Extending Polars with Rust Expression Plugins

https://fenic.ai/blog/extending-polars-with-rust-expression-plugins
24•cpard•2d ago•0 comments

DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads

https://duckpgq.org/
27•rzk•2h ago•4 comments

The front end framework for correctness: built on Effect, architected like Elm

https://foldkit.dev/
57•plucafs•4h ago•29 comments

The rise and fall of language diversity through the Holocene

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adx4343
40•delichon•2h ago•2 comments

Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models

https://bfl.ai/blog/flux-3-mimic
289•kensai•10h ago•47 comments

It's getting harder to focus every day

https://glyphack.com/attention/
623•peykar•11h ago•351 comments

Unitree As2-W

https://www.unitree.com/As2-W/
45•MehrdadKhnzd•3h ago•16 comments

The small, real, original web

https://spacetimetech.wordpress.com/2026/07/19/the-small-real-original-web/
15•speckx•2h ago•0 comments

Flux 3

https://bfl.ai/blog/flux-3
531•ThouYS•13h ago•125 comments

JEP 541: Deprecate the macOS/x64 Port for Removal

https://openjdk.org/jeps/541
86•pmg1991•2h ago•80 comments

Em dashes are amazing

https://psychotechnology.substack.com/p/em-dashes-are-fucking-amazing
290•surprisetalk•6h ago•256 comments

Reporting Web 3D Capabilities on a Budget of $3 a Month

https://ben3d.ca/blog/reporting-web-3d-capabilities-on-a-budget
7•bhouston•4d ago•0 comments

Codeberg Divides

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/7/24/codeberg-divides/
74•ashdnazg•4h ago•94 comments

Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages

https://hopl.info/
17•gregsadetsky•2h ago•1 comments

BGP ORIGIN attribute manipulation and its impact on the Internet

https://blog.cloudflare.com/bgp-origin-attribute/
12•sbulaev•1h ago•0 comments

Latest Airbus single aisle aircraft innovations

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2026-07-how-the-a321xlr-is-redefining-single-aisle-com...
40•r2sk5t•3d ago•65 comments

Making Xen's dom0 I/O path NUMA aware

https://edera.dev/stories/numa-part-4-closing-the-xen-dom0-i-o-gap
23•virtio_vixen•2d ago•4 comments