2025 Archive
1321.
More than you wanted to know about how Game Boy cartridges work (abc.decontextualize.com)
1322.
LLM architecture comparison (magazine.sebastianraschka.com)
1323.
“Most promising signs yet” of alien life on a planet beyond our Solar System (skyatnightmagazine.com)
1324.
Many ransomware strains will abort if they detect a Russian keyboard installed (2021) (krebsonsecurity.com)
1325.
Nvidia's RTX 5090 power connectors are melting (theverge.com)
1326.
Multiple security issues in GNU Screen (openwall.com)
1327.
Surprisingly fast AI-generated kernels we didn't mean to publish yet (crfm.stanford.edu)
1328.
Books I Loved Reading in 2024 (thoughts.wyounas.com)
1329.
Freelancing: How I found clients, part 1 (crocspace.substack.com)
1330.
The bewildering phenomenon of declining quality (english.elpais.com)
1331.
Interviewing a software engineer who prepared with AI (kapwing.com)
1332.
I do not want AI to "polish" me (thebloggess.com)
1333.
The recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android (nextcloud.com)
1334.
FSE meets the FBI (blog.freespeechextremist.com)
1335.
The language brain matters more for programming than the math brain? (2020) (massivesci.com)
1336.
What makes code hard to read: Visual patterns of complexity (2023) (seeinglogic.com)
1337.
Fakespot shuts down today after 9 years of detecting fake product reviews (blog.truestar.pro)
1338.
Europe's most wanted man plotted my murder and that of my colleague (theins.press)
1339.
(On | No) Syntactic Support for Error Handling (go.dev)
1340.
Tell HN: Beware confidentiality agreements that act as lifetime non competes
1341.
TODOs aren't for doing (sophiebits.com)
1342.
I drank every cocktail (aaronson.org)
1343.
Windows XP Professional (win32.run)
1344.
DOGE as a National Cyberattack (schneier.com)
1345.
Home Loss File System (docs.google.com)
1346.
Faking a JPEG (ty-penguin.org.uk)
1347.
Donald Knuth's 2024 Christmas Lecture: Strong and Weak Components [video] (youtube.com)
1348.
Pen and Paper Exercises in Machine Learning (2022) (arxiv.org)
1349.
US vs. Google amicus curiae brief of Y Combinator in support of plaintiffs [pdf] (storage.courtlistener.com)
1350.
SMS 2FA is not just insecure, it's also hostile to mountain people (blog.stillgreenmoss.net)