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Altair Basic Interpreter Source Code (1975) [pdf]

https://images.gatesnotes.com/12514eb8-7b51-008e-41a9-512542cf683b/34d561c8-cf5c-4e69-af47-3782ea11482e/Original-Microsoft-Source-Code.pdf
17•Eridanus2•1h ago

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thrownawaysz•41m ago
"FILE WILL BE DELETED AFTER PRINTING"

hah I've never seen that before but reminds me to roguelike games.

"permadeath coding" would be actually fun. IF compiler error THEN erase code repository or something like this

WillAdams•1m ago
Or, just buy the source for a dollar and bury it:

https://www.folklore.org/MacBasic.html

piker•37m ago
These two guys* were crazy productive in the 2 months they worked. Just the level of commenting shows how much thought they were able to give it during that span.

* plus the math package guy

davidfekke•14m ago
Here is the 6502 assembly source code for Microsoft Basic:

https://github.com/microsoft/BASIC-M6502

Muse Spark 1.3

https://developer.meta.com/ai/models/muse-spark/
232•bvaldivielso•2h ago•133 comments

Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/3-8-flash-and-3-8-flash-c...
708•bratao•6h ago•418 comments

Google avoids a breakup of its ad tech business

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/technology/google-ad-tech-remedies.html
145•donohoe•6h ago•71 comments

I wanna live an NPC life

https://signalundefied.bearblog.dev/i-wanna-live-an-npc-life/
113•conferza•1h ago•85 comments

Fable 5.1 World Modeling

https://github.com/PhiloLabs/fable51-worlds
63•surreal_•1h ago•14 comments

Reverse Engineering Unknown File Formats with ImHex

https://werwolv.net/posts/file_format_reverse_engineering/
22•carlos-menezes•2d ago•2 comments

Nango (YC W23) is hiring across eng, product and GTM (SF and remote)

https://nango.dev/careers
1•bastienbeurier•43m ago

Can I opt out of my input or output data being used for training?

https://help.mistral.ai/en/articles/455207-can-i-opt-out-of-my-input-or-output-data-being-used-fo...
343•teekert•9h ago•144 comments

Wendell Berry has died

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/us/wendell-berry-dead.html
88•Curiositry•1d ago•43 comments

Qantas Airbus A380 engine failure in 2010 (2023)

https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/a-matter-of-millimeters-the-story-of-qantas-flight-32-bdaa62d...
45•gumby•3h ago•21 comments

Altair Basic Interpreter Source Code (1975) [pdf]

https://images.gatesnotes.com/12514eb8-7b51-008e-41a9-512542cf683b/34d561c8-cf5c-4e69-af47-3782ea...
17•Eridanus2•1h ago•4 comments

Biggest dark matter detector spots a single weird particle

https://www.science.org/content/article/world-s-biggest-dark-matter-detector-spots-single-weird-p...
214•randycupertino•8h ago•62 comments

Embedded Rust RTOS vs. C RTOS

https://tweedegolf.nl/en/blog/65/async-rust-vs-rtos-showdown/
38•kooi•3h ago•17 comments

Exit the Cave

https://turtlespace.blog/p/exit-the-cave
182•akkartik•7h ago•52 comments

Earth's organisms developed via evolution. What if the cosmos did, too?

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/earths-organisms-developed-via-evolution-some-theor...
15•JulianPGough•3h ago•7 comments

Aging Brains Blend Memories Together Instead of Just Forgetting Them

https://studyfinds.com/aging-brains-blend-memories-together-instead-of-forgetting-them-study-finds/
162•mdp2021•8h ago•76 comments

Commodore 64 released September 1, 1982

https://dfarq.homeip.net/commodore-64-released-september-1-1982/
305•giuliomagnifico•13h ago•157 comments

We could save petabytes of cache storage with Zstandard and Pingora

https://blog.cloudflare.com/cache-transcoding/
43•torutofu•1d ago•16 comments

SteamdDB Joins Nexus Mods

https://www.nexusmods.com/news/15597
88•HelloUsername•6h ago•52 comments

A Selection of Los Alamos Rolodex Business Cards

https://clui.org/collections/los-alamos-business-cards/selection-cards
121•1970-01-01•2d ago•26 comments

Mamdani Bans AI in NYC Schools

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/nyregion/ai-ban-schools-nyc.html
34•handfuloflight•46m ago•2 comments

Making the Internet Boring

https://cemrehancavdar.com/2026/08/30/making-the-internet-boring/
47•zdw•3d ago•27 comments

Using Cloudflare Workers and reCAPTCHA v3 for a Static Site Contact Form

https://nooshu.com/blog/2026/03/09/using-cloudflare-workers-and-recaptcha-v3-for-a-static-site-co...
17•speckx•2h ago•5 comments

Introducing Muse Spark 1.3

https://research.meta.ai/blog/introducing-muse-spark-1-3
55•scrlk•2h ago•11 comments

Poisson Disk Sampling

https://stripeacross.com/posts/poisson-disk-sampling/
107•vismit2000•7h ago•16 comments

WebLLM: high-performance in-browser LLM inference engine

https://github.com/mlc-ai/web-llm
73•saikatsg•7h ago•17 comments

Vidact – a compiler that turns React into direct DOM operations

https://www.vidact.dev/
5•mohebifar•1h ago•3 comments

Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux

https://forums.paint.net/topic/134562-paintnet-52-alpha-build-9739/
159•judah•4h ago•130 comments

A note on subscription prices from LWN

https://lwn.net/Articles/1090585/
655•rwky•8h ago•131 comments

Show HN: FrontierHarness Eval – 9 harness, same model, cost per pass varies 17x

https://frontierharness.org
66•shiqimei•5h ago•37 comments