fp.

Mea Culpa – Dark Hours

https://blog.terrygodier.com/2026/08/09/mea-culpa-dark-hours.html

69•satvikpendem•56m ago•30 comments

There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

https://gukov.dev/math/2026/08/02/new-magic-hexagons.html

104•gukoff•6h ago•18 comments

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

https://halfhill.com/byte/1998-12_alpha.html

35•Lammy•4h ago•18 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

68•michaefe•4d ago•11 comments

My server is a phone now

https://seg6.space/posts/phone-server/

405•seg6•15h ago•177 comments

Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5

https://github.com/rochus-keller/OberonSystem/tree/op2-rv32

13•Rochus•1h ago•1 comments

Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

https://github.com/jmarshall23/msword

110•BruceEel•8h ago•50 comments

Uber SubmitQueue: a high-performance speculative merge queue

https://github.com/uber/submitqueue/

25•handfuloflight•1w ago•8 comments

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

https://os8088.com/

209•jggonz•14h ago•123 comments

Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2

https://oskrim.github.io/hardware/2026/08/09/remarkable-over-ssh.html

56•tremguy•2h ago•45 comments

Fastmail offers EU data region

https://www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmail-offers-eu-data-region/

460•groomlake•22h ago•255 comments

Dithered QR Codes

https://www.andrewt.net/dithered-qr-codes/wtf/

277•jmusall•15h ago•27 comments

Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding

https://www.redblobgames.com/pathfinding/heuristics/differential.html

300•bobbiechen•1w ago•31 comments

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

https://shopify.engineering/scaling-inventory-reservations

264•adletbalzhanov•15h ago•172 comments

Protopia

https://kevinkelly.substack.com/p/protopia

35•surprisetalk•5d ago•29 comments

Honey, I shrunk the embeddings: Matryoshka vs. PCA

https://dylancastillo.co/posts/matryoshka-vs-pca

3•dcastm•5d ago•0 comments

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

http://longbets.org/601/

175•doubletwoyou•9h ago•80 comments

Everything You Do Is Being Recorded

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/05/ai-wearable-surveillance-countermeasures/687203/

85•ike_usawa•2h ago•68 comments

Why Wall Street Is Ignoring Big Tech's Debt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NufJ7g63KSY

30•johnbarron•2h ago•4 comments

TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics

https://theoremdb.org/

63•frozenseven•12h ago•7 comments

How to Survive in a Louisiana Swamp

https://unherd.com/2026/08/how-to-survive-on-a-louisiana-swamp/

27•bookofjoe•3d ago•5 comments

Stylized GGX Shading

https://alexandrelamure.github.io/graphics-posts/stylized-ggx-shading.html

41•ibobev•5d ago•0 comments

Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation

https://airy.so

13•login588•4h ago•7 comments

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

https://www.nature.com/articles/s44184-025-00171-5

74•davidbarker•6d ago•23 comments

Making difficulty curves in games

http://www.davetech.co.uk/difficultycurves

140•hakkikonu•4d ago•54 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...

173•MarcoDewey•18h ago•54 comments

Should you stop cracking your knuckles?

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260807-should-i-stop-cracking-my-knuckles

82•tchalla•15h ago•86 comments

The Dynamics of the Egg

https://www.the-hinternet.com/p/the-dynamics-of-the-egg

5•Caiero•4d ago•0 comments

CSS: The bomb inside your inbox

https://portswigger.net/research/css-the-bomb-inside-your-inbox

49•ashurandi•3h ago•14 comments

Amazon circumvents Gilroy community vote for AI data center

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-secretly-circumvents-community-vot...

48•mikhael•1h ago•38 comments