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How I find problems to solve as a staff engineer

https://lalitm.com/post/find-problems-staff-engineer/
139•vanpra•2h ago•55 comments

How Complex Systems Fail (1998)

https://how.complexsystems.fail/
183•shortcrct•6h ago•52 comments

The Vibe Tax

https://insufferable.dev/posts/vibe-tax/
57•allisdust•3h ago•42 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/
99•the-mitr•5h ago•61 comments

Malware infects Android-based automotive head unit firmware

https://securelist.com/android-head-unit-malware/121106/
191•campuscodi•8h ago•91 comments

My agent.md to improve LLM-assisted code quality

https://fabiensanglard.net/agent.md/index.html
62•ibobev•3h ago•24 comments

What Is a Harness?

https://earendil.com/posts/what-is-a-harness/
210•tosh•7h ago•111 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/
120•mdp2021•5h ago•108 comments

A website for debloated open source alternatives

https://debloat.dev/
199•ryanvogel•4h ago•74 comments

My favorite nonfiction books about cults, scams, and schemes

https://bookdna.com/best-books/nonfiction-about-cults-scams-and-schemes
167•bwb•7h ago•60 comments

Google Workspace thinks my domain is an email provider

https://blog.elis.cc/articles/google-workspace-thinks-my-domain-is-an-email-provider/
24•el1s7•2h ago•4 comments

Explain it to me like I'm ten

https://timharford.com/2026/08/explain-it-to-me-like-im-ten/
39•bookofjoe•3h ago•22 comments

Fable and the End of the Free Lunch

https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/08/23/fable-the-end-of-moore-s-law.html
72•dbreunig•2h ago•62 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/
561•dr_pardee•7h ago•243 comments

Slovakia finds Russian backdoor in traffic speed cameras

https://risky.biz/risky-bulletin-slovakia-finds-russian-backdoor-in-traffic-speed-cameras/
321•dredmorbius•7h ago•124 comments

Decoding silent reading from non-invasive EEG

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.20186
7•root-parent•1h ago•1 comments

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

https://slate.com/technology/2026/08/microsoft-software-nonprofit-data-delete.html
80•tchalla•2h ago•28 comments

Predicting AI model release dates with stats

https://releaseoracle.xyz/
16•akeyes6•3h ago•2 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...
265•taubek•15h ago•203 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...
15•softwaredoug•4h ago•5 comments

The End of an Athlon

http://www.os2museum.com/wp/the-end-of-an-athlon/
173•userbinator•15h ago•82 comments

AI and Infrastructure Engineering

https://omegion.dev/2026/08/ai-and-infrastructure-engineering/
14•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...
16•gumby•4h ago•16 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/
10•ibobev•5h ago•1 comments

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

https://martypc.net/
200•boilerupnc•18h ago•81 comments

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

https://nappertime.com/the-golden-rule-of-becoming-a-better-writer/
405•andsoitis•18h 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/
293•raybb•11h ago•131 comments

I Dream of Quieter Computing

https://henry.codes/writing/i-dream-of-quieter-computing/
106•Sir_Twist•19h ago•108 comments

JIT Compiling Code in 5μs

https://malisper.me/jit-compiling-code-in-5-us/
150•zX41ZdbW•15h ago•95 comments

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

https://www.spheron.network/blog/etched-ai-sohu-vs-nvidia-transformer-asic-inference/
14•rbanffy•3h ago•2 comments