fp.

How I Find Problems to Solve as a Staff Engineer

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

63•vanpra•1h ago•27 comments

A website for debloated open source alternatives

https://debloat.dev/

157•ryanvogel•3h ago•64 comments

Fable and the End of the Free Lunch

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

41•dbreunig•1h ago•25 comments

The Vibe Tax

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

29•allisdust•2h ago•9 comments

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

https://how.complexsystems.fail/

165•shortcrct•5h ago•46 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/

83•the-mitr•4h ago•54 comments

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

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

182•campuscodi•7h ago•85 comments

What Is a Harness?

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

198•tosh•6h ago•102 comments

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

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

156•bwb•6h ago•58 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/

106•mdp2021•4h ago•93 comments

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

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

25•ibobev•2h ago•13 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/

537•dr_pardee•6h ago•234 comments

Explain it to me like I'm ten

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

27•bookofjoe•2h ago•16 comments

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

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

289•dredmorbius•6h ago•118 comments

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

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

56•tchalla•1h ago•19 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...

16•djoldman•3h ago•18 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...

252•taubek•13h ago•192 comments

Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive

https://www.ft.com/content/5ee49718-c258-4f01-aa32-7e5b76ae5245

39•naves•2h ago•33 comments

Predicting AI model release dates with stats

https://releaseoracle.xyz/

8•akeyes6•2h ago•0 comments

The End of an Athlon

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

171•userbinator•14h ago•76 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/

6•ibobev•2h ago•1 comments

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

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

6•rbanffy•2h ago•0 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...

8•softwaredoug•3h ago•2 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...

9•gumby•3h ago•3 comments

AI and Infrastructure Engineering

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

10•0megion•2h ago•1 comments

Things I want in a modern relational query language

https://sporks.space/2026/08/19/things-i-want-in-a-modern-relational-query-language/

71•zdw•1d ago•60 comments

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

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

7•ibobev•2h ago•0 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/

How I Find Problems to Solve as a Staff Engineer

A website for debloated open source alternatives

Fable and the End of the Free Lunch

The Vibe Tax

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

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

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

What Is a Harness?

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

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

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

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

Explain it to me like I'm ten

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

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

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

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

Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive

Predicting AI model release dates with stats

The End of an Athlon

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

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

The Remote Work Challenge: Lessons from 5 Cities

Erik Brynjolfsson says an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely

AI and Infrastructure Engineering

Things I want in a modern relational query language

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

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

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

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

How I Find Problems to Solve as a Staff Engineer

A website for debloated open source alternatives

Fable and the End of the Free Lunch

The Vibe Tax

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

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

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

What Is a Harness?

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

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

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

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

Explain it to me like I'm ten

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

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

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

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

Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive

Predicting AI model release dates with stats

The End of an Athlon

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

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

The Remote Work Challenge: Lessons from 5 Cities

Erik Brynjolfsson says an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely

AI and Infrastructure Engineering

Things I want in a modern relational query language

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

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

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

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