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31. How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020)
32. Vim 9.2 Released
33. Star collapse into a black hole without a supernova
A massive star 2.5 million light-years away simply vanished — and astronomers now know why. Instead of exploding in a supernova, it quietly collapsed into a black hole, shedding its outer layers in a slow-motion cosmic fade-out. The leftover debris continues to glow in infrared light, offering a long-lasting signal of the black hole’s birth. The finding reshapes our understanding of how some of the universe’s biggest stars meet their end.
34. The Three Year Myth
35. Launching Interop 2026
Interop 2025 brought a bunch of new web platform features & fixes, but here's what's coming in 2026…
36. Unicorn Jelly
Unicorn Jelly is a philosophical science fiction manga strip which tells a metaphoric and purposeful story with a definitive beginning and ending.
37. Evolving Git for the Next Decade
38. Shades of Halftone
An interactive deep dive into building halftone shaders in GLSL, covering everything from classic dot patterns and CMYK color separation to Moiré interference, gooey effects, and animated displacement.
39. Paper Plotter
Paper plotter is a plotting tool that cuts 3D Math functions into a PDF so you can cut it out. Math made easy so you can grasp the functions easier.
40. IBM Triples Entry Level Job Openings. Finds Limits to AI
Gen Z jobs aren’t dead yet: $240 billion tech giant IBM says it’s rewriting entry-level jobs—and tripling down on its hiring of young talent.
41. You can't trust the internet anymore
I like things that are strange and a bit obscure. It’s a habit of mine, and a lot of this blog is to document things I haven’t heard of before, because I wan...
42. The Perfect Device
Hacking the Xiaomi Smart Clock with Lineage OS
43. Linear Representations and Superposition
44. Frost Bros, Rope Makers and Yarn Spinners
45. Babylon 5 Is Now Free to Watch on YouTube
46. Safe YOLO Mode: Running LLM agents in vms with Libvirt and Virsh
Give LLM agents shell access without risking your host system. A practical libvirt guide covering VM creation, snapshots for safe experimentation, and remote access options.
47. YouTube as Storage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l03Os5uwWmk. Contribute to PulseBeat02/yt-media-storage development by creating an account on GitHub.
48. Can my SPARC server host a website?
The little corner of the internet owned by Darko!
49. Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
50. 4chan for Clankers
what your clawkers are really thinking
51. Monosketch
MonoSketch is a powerful ASCII sketching and diagramming app that lets you effortlessly transform your ideas into visually stunning designs.
52. The mathematics of compression in database systems
why compression is (almost) always worthwhile
53. Discord: A case study in performance optimization
The techniques used to support trillions of messages
54. WolfSSL Sucks Too, So Now What?
OpenSSL sucks. The BoringSSL and AWS-LC forks are Googled and Amazoned to death; they don't care about anyone but their own use cases. I can't remember ever having a good experience with software using GnuTLS. LibreSSL is incomplete... What happened now? Last year an article from Haproxy about how terribly …
55. CSS-Doodle
A web component for drawing patterns with CSS
56. Connes Embedding Problem
57. Show HN: A reputation index from mitchellh's Vouch trust files
A static view of cross-repo reputation from VOUCHED.td files.
58. Apple, fix my keyboard before the timer ends or I'm leaving iPhone
A countdown for Apple to fix the iOS keyboard or lose a customer. The clock is ticking.
59. 7zip.com Is Serving Malware
A convincing lookalike of the popular 7-Zip archiver site has been silently turning victims’ machines into residential proxy nodes.
60. GPT-5.2 derives a new result in theoretical physics