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Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue

https://github.com/uber/submitqueue/
13•handfuloflight•1w ago

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inigyou•16m ago
So they reinvented OpenStack's Zuul?

I've always thought if you're pushing changes at the sort of velocity that requires it, you're doing something wrong, anyway.

Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2

https://oskrim.github.io/hardware/2026/08/09/remarkable-over-ssh.html
29•tremguy•1h ago•15 comments

There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

https://gukov.dev/math/2026/08/02/new-magic-hexagons.html
86•gukoff•6h ago•15 comments

My server is a phone now

https://seg6.space/posts/phone-server/
390•seg6•14h ago•167 comments

Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword
104•BruceEel•7h ago•45 comments

The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)

https://halfhill.com/byte/1998-12_alpha.html
25•Lammy•3h ago•11 comments

Everything You Do Is Being Recorded

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-wearable-surveillance-countermeasures/687203/
61•ike_usawa•1h ago•39 comments

Show HN: DeepSeek-V4 Latent Reasoning – moving "thinking" into latent space

https://blog.n.ichol.ai/packaging-latent-reasoning-as-a-real-model
10•nmitchko•1h ago•8 comments

The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground

https://practical.engineering/blog/2026/8/4/the-grid-that-doubles-the-strength-of-the-ground
49•michaefe•4d ago•8 comments

Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386

https://os8088.com/
202•jggonz•13h ago•120 comments

You might want to build your WebApp in Canvas instead of HTML

https://hivekit.io/blog/why-you-might-want-to-build-your-webapp-in-canvas-instead-of-html/
33•wolframhempel•6d ago•35 comments

Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding

https://www.redblobgames.com/pathfinding/heuristics/differential.html
290•bobbiechen•1w ago•29 comments

Amazon circumvents Gilroy community vote for AI data center

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-secretly-circumvents-community-vot...
16•mikhael•29m ago•3 comments

Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled

https://shopify.engineering/scaling-inventory-reservations
255•adletbalzhanov•14h ago•159 comments

Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue

https://github.com/uber/submitqueue/
13•handfuloflight•1w ago•1 comments

Fastmail offers EU data region

https://www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmail-offers-eu-data-region/
452•groomlake•21h ago•249 comments

Dithered QR Codes

https://www.andrewt.net/dithered-qr-codes/wtf/
258•jmusall•14h ago•22 comments

Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/09/israeli-startup-irregular-linked-to-ai-hacks-openai-anthropic-met...
7•cramer4next•17m ago•0 comments

Protopia

https://kevinkelly.substack.com/p/protopia
30•surprisetalk•5d ago•24 comments

The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years (2011)

http://longbets.org/601/
169•doubletwoyou•8h ago•76 comments

The Dynamics of the Egg

https://www.the-hinternet.com/p/the-dynamics-of-the-egg
3•Caiero•4d ago•0 comments

_for-sale DNS records

https://specification.website/spec/foundations/for-sale-dns/
411•shaunpud•23h ago•157 comments

Stylized GGX Shading

https://alexandrelamure.github.io/graphics-posts/stylized-ggx-shading.html
38•ibobev•5d ago•0 comments

Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g64152v71o
32•1659447091•8h ago•34 comments

TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics

https://theoremdb.org/
56•frozenseven•11h ago•5 comments

Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect (2025)

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44184-025-00171-5
71•davidbarker•6d ago•23 comments

Making difficulty curves in games

http://www.davetech.co.uk/difficultycurves
135•hakkikonu•4d ago•53 comments

CSS: The bomb inside your inbox

https://portswigger.net/research/css-the-bomb-inside-your-inbox
39•ashurandi•3h ago•10 comments

Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse

https://eclipsefan.org/?v=2&t=max&layers=eclipse%2Cbesselian%2Cumbra-live%2Cshadow-3d%2Ccloud-pro...
170•MarcoDewey•17h ago•49 comments

How to Survive in a Louisiana Swamp

https://unherd.com/2026/08/how-to-survive-on-a-louisiana-swamp/
17•bookofjoe•3d ago•3 comments

Should you stop cracking your knuckles?

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260807-should-i-stop-cracking-my-knuckles
74•tchalla•14h ago•77 comments