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Kobuk the Destroyer – Tales from the Wild, Unseen World of Test Engineering

https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324051299
8•ripe•3h ago

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ripe•3h ago
By Alex Davies (Author)

An exploration of why the stuff we use (mostly) works—and a celebration of the unsung engineers who ensure it does. When a manufacturer offers a 10,000-mile warranty on a car or slaps a “bear-resistant” label on a camping cooler, what do we know about how trustworthy that promise is...

SOLAR_FIELDS•14m ago
SDET is one of those things that you can never justify, but if you allow it to happen and the SDET is good it pays itself off several hundred times over

Go 1.27 Interactive Tour

https://victoriametrics.com/blog/go-1-27/index.html
51•Hixon10•1h ago•8 comments

Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built

https://github.com/tom-ilan/cycloidal_gearbox
24•tomilan•59m ago•3 comments

Seedance 2.5

https://seed.bytedance.com/en/blog/one-take-creation-flexible-referencing-introducing-seedance-2-5
208•njaremko•6h ago•97 comments

Diátaxis

https://diataxis.fr/
225•ryanseys•6h ago•31 comments

ASRock BC-250: Building the Budget Steam Machine

https://plug-world.com/posts/2026/asrock-bc250-the-budget-steam-machine/
17•plug_world•1h ago•1 comments

Four Time Scales for Technology Development and Deployment

https://rodneybrooks.com/four-time-scales-for-technology-development-and-deployment/
6•jeffreyrogers•39m ago•0 comments

RFC 10015: Deprecating Obsolete Key Exchange Methods in TLS 1.2 and DTLS 1.2

https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc10015.html
34•Jimmc414•3h ago•3 comments

AI financial advice is surprisingly good, especially if you ask right questions

https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/ai-financial-advice-surprisingly-good-especially-if...
190•foxtrot8672•4h ago•155 comments

Persistent State Machines: LLM Attention with INT4 In-Memory Cells

https://zenodo.org/records/21753002
8•yusuke_esaka•2h ago•2 comments

Unraveling the mysteries of habit formation

https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news/2026-07-28
41•hhs•4h ago•16 comments

Postmortem for Kernel Soundness Bug #14576

https://leodemoura.github.io/blog/2026-8-1-postmortem-for-kernel-soundness-bug-14576/
121•juhopitk•8h ago•44 comments

But can your calculator run Linux?

https://raymii.org/s/articles/But_can_your_calculator_run_Linux.html
71•jandeboevrie•7h ago•5 comments

CISA Alert: Water Sector PLC Targeting

https://censys.com/blog/cisa-alert-water-tower-plc-targeting/
81•speckx•8h ago•49 comments

Morph (YC S23) Is Hiring Member of Technical Staff

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/morph/jobs/0Z8vI3K-member-of-technical-staff
1•bhaktatejas922•4h ago

The Art of 64-bit Assembly

https://nostarch.com/art-64-bit-assembly-v2
200•0x54MUR41•12h ago•87 comments

Show HN: CostPerPrompt – Live AI API pricing and real-workload cost calculators

https://costperprompt.com/
3•ahmed_hassan7•1h ago•0 comments

How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023)

https://openrss.org/blog/how-google-helped-destroy-adoption-of-rss-feeds
421•pudgywalsh•8h ago•152 comments

We accidentally built an LLVM compiler for Jax

https://iza.ac/posts/2026/07/accidental-llvm-compiler-for-jax/
15•infinitewalk•2d ago•5 comments

China begins producing advanced chipmaking deep-ultraviolet lithography machines

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-starts-production-home-grown-immersion-duv-chipmaking-t...
24•ck2•2d ago•10 comments

Kobuk the Destroyer – Tales from the Wild, Unseen World of Test Engineering

https://wwnorton.com/books/9781324051299
8•ripe•3h ago•2 comments

RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches

https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep/issues/3494
256•throwaway2037•14h ago•173 comments

Nyctography: A substituton cypher by Lewis Carroll

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctography
54•nanna•4d ago•6 comments

NetBSD 11.0

https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_11_0_released
227•jaypatelani•9h ago•98 comments

Kenji/Serious Eats – 30-Min Pressure Cooker Pho Ga

https://www.seriouseats.com/30-minute-pressure-cooker-pho-ga-recipe
107•stasomatic•11h ago•64 comments

Glyphs 4 – the leading Mac font editor

https://glyphsapp.com
62•microflash•4d ago•10 comments

Explorative modeling: Train on the best of K guesses

https://alexiglad.github.io/blog/2026/explorative_modeling/
81•DSemba•11h ago•23 comments

The Greenhouse and the Lens: Two Modes of Agentic AI Work

https://www.brethorsting.com/blog/2026/08/the-greenhouse-and-the-lens-two-modes-of-agentic-ai-work/
5•aaronbrethorst•3h ago•3 comments

Anime User Interfaces

https://animeuserinterface.tumblr.com
114•akyuu•4h ago•29 comments

Linux on ESP32

https://github.com/GrieferPig/esp32-s31-linux
101•boveyking•4d ago•37 comments

Atom is better than RSS, in ways that matter

https://chrismorgan.info/atom%3Erss
17•frizlab•5h ago•2 comments