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I canceled my book deal

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Scaffolding to Superhuman: How Curriculum Learning Solved 2048 and Tetris

Microtonal Spiral Piano

Akin's Laws of Spacecraft Design [pdf]

Court report detailing ChatGPT's involvement with a recent murder suicide [pdf]

The most famous transcendental numbers

When square pixels aren't square

Show HN: Use Claude Code to Query 600 GB Indexes over Hacker News, ArXiv, etc.

Efficient method to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

SigNoz (YC W21, open source observability platform) Is Hiring across roles

Privacy and control. My tech setup

My role as a founder-CTO: year 8

Stewart Cheifet, creator of The Computer Chronicles, has died

The rise of industrial software

Meta created 'playbook' to fend off pressure to crack down on scammers

Doom in Django: testing the limits of LiveView at 600.000 divs/segundo

Stardew Valley developer made a $125k donation to the FOSS C# framework MonoGame

Nvidia GB10's Memory Subsystem, from the CPU Side

Kitchen optimizations

Back to the future: the story of Squeak, a practical Smalltalk written in itself [pdf] (1997)

France targets Australia-style social media ban for children next year

A faster heart for F-Droid

I use Samsung's Wi-Fi menu to seriously improve my connectivity

RoboCop – Breaking the Law. H0ffman Cracks RoboCop Arcade from DataEast

Demystifying DVDs

Tixl: Open-source realtime motion graphics

The Economics of Duke University

2025 was a disaster for Windows 11

Who Invented the Transistor?