fp.

How I find problems to solve as a staff engineer

https://lalitm.com/post/find-problems-staff-engineer/

115•vanpra•1h ago•46 comments

A website for debloated open source alternatives

https://debloat.dev/

189•ryanvogel•4h ago•71 comments

The Vibe Tax

https://insufferable.dev/posts/vibe-tax/

49•allisdust•2h ago•28 comments

Why Sal Khan't: On Learning by Making but Teaching by Telling

https://punyamishra.com/2026/04/16/why-sal-khant-on-learning-by-making-but-teaching-by-telling/

93•the-mitr•5h ago•58 comments

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

https://how.complexsystems.fail/

173•shortcrct•6h ago•50 comments

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

https://securelist.com/android-head-unit-malware/121106/

190•campuscodi•8h ago•87 comments

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

https://fabiensanglard.net/agent.md/index.html

48•ibobev•3h ago•21 comments

What Is a Harness?

https://earendil.com/posts/what-is-a-harness/

206•tosh•6h ago•110 comments

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

https://bookdna.com/best-books/nonfiction-about-cults-scams-and-schemes

163•bwb•7h ago•58 comments

Fable and the End of the Free Lunch

https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/08/23/fable-the-end-of-moore-s-law.html

68•dbreunig•2h ago•54 comments

Coconut Oil Jet Fuel Matches Kerosene's Efficiency in Engine Tests

https://studyfinds.com/coconut-oil-jet-fuel-matches-kerosenes-efficiency-in-engine-tests/

115•mdp2021•5h ago•102 comments

Explain it to me like I'm ten

https://timharford.com/2026/08/explain-it-to-me-like-im-ten/

37•bookofjoe•3h ago•20 comments

Decoding silent reading from non-invasive EEG

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.20186

6•root-parent•1h ago•0 comments

I spent $266 and four AI models to own my tablet. GLM-5.3 finished it in a day

https://ericpardee.github.io/fire-hd-ownership/

553•dr_pardee•6h ago•238 comments

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

https://risky.biz/risky-bulletin-slovakia-finds-russian-backdoor-in-traffic-speed-cameras/

312•dredmorbius•6h ago•123 comments

Over 170k Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?

https://slate.com/technology/2026/08/microsoft-software-nonprofit-data-delete.html

72•tchalla•2h ago•27 comments

Phoenix tried a reflective coating on black asphalt; noon surface heat fell 12°F

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/phoenix-swapped-black-asphalt-for-a-re...

24•djoldman•4h ago•37 comments

Etched Sohu vs. Nvidia: Transformer ASIC vs. GPU (2026)

https://www.spheron.network/blog/etched-ai-sohu-vs-nvidia-transformer-asic-inference/

13•rbanffy•2h ago•1 comments

Wi-Fi 8 is the first wireless upgrade in years that isn't chasing speed

https://www.xda-developers.com/wi-fi-8-first-wireless-upgrade-years-isnt-chasing-speed-home-netwo...

259•taubek•14h ago•198 comments

Predicting AI model release dates with stats

https://releaseoracle.xyz/

14•akeyes6•3h ago•1 comments

I turned Unix talk from 1983 into the interface for my AI

https://en.andros.dev/blog/09a21bdd/i-turned-unix-talk-from-1983-into-the-interface-for-my-ai/

11•ibobev•3h ago•5 comments

The Remote Work Challenge: Lessons from 5 Cities

https://www.pew.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2026/05/the-remote-work-challenge-lessons-fr...

12•softwaredoug•4h ago•3 comments

The End of an Athlon

http://www.os2museum.com/wp/the-end-of-an-athlon/

173•userbinator•15h ago•81 comments

AI and Infrastructure Engineering

https://omegion.dev/2026/08/ai-and-infrastructure-engineering/

13•0megion•3h ago•3 comments

Erik Brynjolfsson says an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely

https://wpintelligence.washingtonpost.com/topics/ai-tech/2026/08/19/wpi-conversation-why-an-ai-jo...

14•gumby•4h ago•13 comments

From Front Panel to Program: Thinking Like a PDP-8

https://pikuma.com/blog/pdp-8-minicomputer

10•ibobev•3h ago•0 comments

MartyPC is a cross-platform emulator of early PCs written in Rust

https://martypc.net/

198•boilerupnc•18h ago•73 comments

Kodak DC50 now usable on the Apple II

https://www.colino.net/wordpress/archives/2026/08/23/kodak-dc50-now-usable-on-the-apple-ii/

7•ibobev•4h ago•0 comments

To become a better writer, read as much as you can

https://nappertime.com/the-golden-rule-of-becoming-a-better-writer/

404•andsoitis•17h ago•245 comments

I gave Qwen 3.8 27B a reverse-engineering job and it finished in 30 minutes

https://www.xda-developers.com/qwen-3-8-27b-reverse-engineering-job-frontier-model/

289•raybb•11h ago•129 comments