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151. Making Google Sans Flex
Discover the inside story of Google Sans, Google’s iconic brand typeface. From product lockups to code, learn how the Google Sans font family has evolved to solve specific UX design problems.
152. The immortality of Microsoft Word
And why tech people wont accept it
153. No Graphics API
Graphics APIs and shader languages have significantly increased in complexity over the past decade. It’s time to start discussing how to strip down the abstractions to simplify development, improve performance, and prepare for future GPU workloads.
154. AI's Unpaid Debt: How LLM Scrapers Destroy the Social Contract of Open Source
TL;DR: The big tech AI company LLMs have gobbled up all of our data, but the damage they have done to open source and free culture communities are particularly insidious. By taking advantage of those who share freely, they destroy the bargain that made free software spread like wildfire.
155. McKinsey "Women In The Workplace" report hides what companies are doing to women
156. Unix v4 tape raw binary image recovered
157. OBS Studio Gets a New Renderer
Starting with OBS Studio 32.0.0 a new renderer backend based on Apple's Metal graphics API is available for users to test as an experimental alternative to the existing OpenGL …
158. Postfix Macros and Let Place
Postfix macros is the feature proposal that would allow something.macro!(x, y, z). It’s been stalled for a long time on some design issues; in this blog post I’m exploring an idea that could answer these issues.
159. Gut Bacteria from Amphibians and Reptiles Achieve Complete Tumor Elimination
160. Property-Based Testing Caught a Security Bug I Never Would Have Found
161. Ty: A fast Python type checker and LSP
ty is an extremely fast Python type checker and language server, written in Rust, and designed as an alternative to mypy, Pyright, and Pylance.
162. The World Happiness Report is beset with methodological problems
A case study in elite misinformation.
163. I wrote JustHTML using coding agents
I recently released JustHTML, a python-based HTML5 parser. It passes 100% of the html5lib test suite, has zero dependencies, and includes a CSS selector...
164. Bonsai: A Voxel Engine, from scratch
The procedural generation voxel engine. Contribute to scallyw4g/bonsai development by creating an account on GitHub.
165. Show HN: I built the fastest RSS reader in Zig
Terminal RSS Reader for Digital Minimalists in Zig — Tool for Escaping the Doomscroll - superstarryeyes/hys
166. Here you can find the contents of the Unix v4 tape ready for bootstrapping
167. How SQLite Is Tested
168. The Secret Trial of the General Who Refused to Attack Tiananmen Square
169. What Sam Altman Doesn't Want You to Know [video]
Sam Altman wants to make a deal with us: he'll give us a utopian future, if we give him... everything.$750 billion in investment. As much electricity as the ...
170. AI's real superpower: consuming, not creating
171. Top Open Source Authorization Libraries (2024)
In this article, you will learn top 6 open source authorization libraries ant their key factors that you should consider when choosing an authorization library.
172. Go-boot: bare metal Go UEFI boot manager
The bare metal Go UEFI boot manager. Contribute to usbarmory/go-boot development by creating an account on GitHub.
173. After Ruining a Treasured Water Resource, Iran Is Drying Up
Iran is looking to relocate the nation’s capital because of severe water shortages that make Tehran unsustainable. Experts say the crisis was caused by years of ill-conceived dam projects and overpumping that destroyed a centuries-old system for tapping underground reserves. 
174. Buteyko Method
175. LLM-Interview-Questions-and-Answers: 100 LLM interview questions with answers
100+ LLM interview questions with answers. . Contribute to KalyanKS-NLP/LLM-Interview-Questions-and-Answers-Hub development by creating an account on GitHub.
176. Ringspace: A proposal for the human web
177. Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions pricing update: Discover lower runner rates (up to 39% off) following a major re-architecture for faster, more reliable CI/CD.
178. Sequoia partner spreads debunked Brown shooting theory, testing new leadership
The newest episode raises questions about whether Sequoia's new leadership -- managing partners Alfred Lin and Pat Grady, who took over last month -- can or will rein in Maguire's social media activity.
179. Rust GCC back end: Why and how
tuto articles
180. Explaining the Widening Divides in US Midlife Mortality: Is There a Smoking Gun?
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.