stories

Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms
Anon84 4 hrs https://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~shais/UnderstandingMachineLearning/copy.html 140
The End of Sierra as We Knew It, Part 1: The Acquisition
cybersoyuz 4 hrs https://www.filfre.net/2025/04/the-end-of-sierra-as-we-knew-it-part-1-the-acquisition/ 113
An interactive-speed Linux computer made of only 3 8-pin chips
dmitrygr 3 hrs https://dmitry.gr/?r=05.Projects&proj=36.%208pinLinux 94
The blissful Zen of a good side project
ingve 2 hrs https://joshcollinsworth.com/blog/the-blissful-zen-of-a-good-side-project 43
The Tcl Programming Language: A Comprehensive Guide (2nd Edition)
teleforce 3 hrs https://www.magicsplat.com/ttpl/index.html 38
Kerosene did not save the sperm whale (2024)
baud147258 6 hrs https://edconway.substack.com/p/no-kerosene-did-not-save-the-sperm 134
Why Does Claude Speak Byzantine Music Notation?
fi-le 3 days https://fi-le.net/byzantine/ 39
Show HN: SwiftHive – A Swift Package Registry for Faster Builds
lgaches 48 mins https://swifthive.l18.dev/ 4
Google announces Sec-Gemini v1 a new experimental cybersecurity model
ebursztein 3 hrs https://security.googleblog.com/2025/04/google-launches-sec-gemini-v1-new.html 80
Coolify: Open-source and self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative
vanschelven 2 days https://coolify.io/ 17
Yoko: A Biography
howard941 4 hrs https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/books/book-of-the-day/2025/03/the-yoko-ono-problem 24
An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip
participant3 1 day https://theaiunderwriter.substack.com/p/an-image-of-an-archeologist-adventurer 1381
How Airbnb measures listing lifetime value
benocodes 3 days https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/how-airbnb-measures-listing-lifetime-value-a603bf05142c 26
Everyone is pulling ML models from HuggingFace, here's what can go wrong
emoclew 1 hr https://repello.ai/blog/securing-machine-learning-models-a-comprehensive-guide-to-model-scanning 3
Thunder Compute (YC S24) is hiring a GPU systems engineer
cpeterson42 5 hrs https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/thunder-compute/jobs/fRSS8JQ-systems-engineer 1
Microsoft’s original source code
EvgeniyZh 1 day https://www.gatesnotes.com/home/home-page-topic/reader/microsoft-original-source-code 499
New antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria found in technician's garden
ascorbic 4 days https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00945-z 343
Nvidia adds native Python support to CUDA
apples2apples 9 hrs https://thenewstack.io/nvidia-finally-adds-native-python-support-to-cuda/ 362
What satellite images reveal about Myanmar's quake [video]
diwank 4 days https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cn4wzyv21jvo 31
Gumroad’s source is available
philipjoubert 12 hrs https://github.com/antiwork/gumroad 414
A Man Out to Prove How Dumb AI Still Is
fortran77 1 hr https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/04/arc-agi-chollet-test/682295/ 26
Study finds solo music listening boosts social well-being
PaulHoule 4 days https://phys.org/news/2025-03-solo-music-boosts-social.html 218
Curl-impersonate: Special build of curl that can impersonate the major browsers
mmh0000 1 day https://github.com/lwthiker/curl-impersonate 497
Dow plunges 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market
geox 1 hr https://finance.yahoo.com/news/live/stock-market-today-dow-plunges-2200-points-nasdaq-enters-bear-market-as-trump-tariffs-spark-worst-meltdown-since-2020-200042876.html 147
Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (2016)
jcartw 4 days https://eater.net/8bit/ 369
The Curse of Ayn Rand's Heir
Michelangelo11 6 hrs https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/ayn-rand-peikoff-inheritance-battle/682219/ 94
DeepSeek: Inference-Time Scaling for Generalist Reward Modeling
tim_sw 17 hrs https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.02495 100
Why do we need modules at all? (2011)
matthews2 3 days https://groups.google.com/g/erlang-programming/c/LKLesmrss2k 124
A university president makes a case against cowardice
pseudolus 1 day https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/a-university-president-makes-a-case-against-cowardice 424
Overengineered Anchor Links
matser 1 day https://thirty-five.com/overengineered-anchoring 373

Understanding Machine Learning: From Theory to Algorithms

The End of Sierra as We Knew It, Part 1: The Acquisition

An interactive-speed Linux computer made of only 3 8-pin chips

The blissful Zen of a good side project

The Tcl Programming Language: A Comprehensive Guide (2nd Edition)

Kerosene did not save the sperm whale (2024)

Why Does Claude Speak Byzantine Music Notation?

Show HN: SwiftHive – A Swift Package Registry for Faster Builds

Google announces Sec-Gemini v1 a new experimental cybersecurity model

Coolify: Open-source and self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative

Yoko: A Biography

An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip

How Airbnb measures listing lifetime value

Everyone is pulling ML models from HuggingFace, here's what can go wrong

Thunder Compute (YC S24) is hiring a GPU systems engineer

Microsoft’s original source code

New antibiotic that kills drug-resistant bacteria found in technician's garden

Nvidia adds native Python support to CUDA

What satellite images reveal about Myanmar's quake [video]

Gumroad’s source is available

A Man Out to Prove How Dumb AI Still Is

Study finds solo music listening boosts social well-being

Curl-impersonate: Special build of curl that can impersonate the major browsers

Dow plunges 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market

Build an 8-bit computer from scratch (2016)

The Curse of Ayn Rand's Heir

DeepSeek: Inference-Time Scaling for Generalist Reward Modeling

Why do we need modules at all? (2011)

A university president makes a case against cowardice

Overengineered Anchor Links