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Stylized GGX Shading

https://alexandrelamure.github.io/graphics-posts/stylized-ggx-shading.html
8•ibobev•4d ago

Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword
40•BruceEel•2h ago•15 comments

My server is a phone now

https://seg6.space/posts/phone-server/
277•seg6•9h ago•106 comments

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

https://os8088.com/
146•jggonz•8h ago•67 comments

Melatonin impairs morning cognition in healthy young adults (2023)

https://academic.oup.com/sleep/article/46/Supplement_1/A34/7181621
91•bohaska•6h ago•46 comments

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

http://longbets.org/601/
115•doubletwoyou•3h ago•37 comments

Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding

https://www.redblobgames.com/pathfinding/heuristics/differential.html
199•bobbiechen•1w ago•20 comments

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

https://shopify.engineering/scaling-inventory-reservations
170•adletbalzhanov•9h ago•98 comments

Fastmail offers EU data region

https://www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmail-offers-eu-data-region/
392•groomlake•15h ago•195 comments

Dithered QR Codes

https://www.andrewt.net/dithered-qr-codes/wtf/
151•jmusall•8h ago•15 comments

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

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44184-025-00171-5
53•davidbarker•6d ago•14 comments

Incentives are for losers

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/incentives-are-for-losers
90•bkudria•6h ago•51 comments

_for-sale DNS records

https://specification.website/spec/foundations/for-sale-dns/
386•shaunpud•18h ago•142 comments

Stylized GGX Shading

https://alexandrelamure.github.io/graphics-posts/stylized-ggx-shading.html
8•ibobev•4d ago•0 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...
136•MarcoDewey•12h ago•30 comments

Making difficulty curves in games

http://www.davetech.co.uk/difficultycurves
104•hakkikonu•3d ago•40 comments

Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection

https://daringfireball.net/2026/08/retraction_app_store_rejection_of_the_week
157•minimaxir•4h ago•14 comments

TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics

https://theoremdb.org/
30•frozenseven•6h ago•0 comments

Illinois just told every operating system to start reporting your kid's age

https://itsfoss.com/news/illinois-age-verification-bill/
77•WaitWaitWha•3h ago•43 comments

Fixing my tooltip accessibility mistake

https://jakearchibald.com/2026/my-tooltip-a11y-mistake/
29•robin_reala•1w ago•1 comments

Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU

https://blog.getutm.app/2026/introducing-triton-directx-11-driver-for-qemu/
171•electricant•18h ago•32 comments

Should you stop cracking your knuckles?

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260807-should-i-stop-cracking-my-knuckles
45•tchalla•9h ago•46 comments

Assert(): A Modern How To

https://fiberfs.io/blog/assert_a_modern_how_to
8•nyc_pizzadev•5d ago•4 comments

Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband

https://zeus.ugent.be/blog/25-26/12urenloop-uwb/
72•robinpdev•1w ago•5 comments

Real-time MCP interceptor that blocks .env reads and dangerous commands agents

https://marketnow.site/
9•eddyflores•4h ago•2 comments

Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks

https://medium.com/pinterest-engineering/finding-zombies-in-our-systems-a-real-world-story-of-cpu...
43•fagnerbrack•6d ago•9 comments

The Sound and Music of 'Hyper Light Drifter' [video]

https://gdcvault.com/play/1024135/The-Sound-and-Music-of
44•hyperific•4d ago•10 comments

Datalog Disassembly

https://github.com/GrammaTech/ddisasm
36•aboardRat4•6d ago•6 comments

Message your other Claude Code sessions

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/cross-session-messaging
112•mfiguiere•16h ago•46 comments

“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers

https://blog.senko.net/code-was-never-the-hard-part-is-an-insult-to-all-programmers
714•senko•17h ago•424 comments

Preventing Misfolding by Preventing Folding

https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/preventing-misfolding-preventing-folding
60•surprisetalk•4d ago•3 comments