1. Let’s code a TCP/IP stack, 1: Ethernet and ARP (2016) Total comment counts : 12 Summary error Top 1 Comment Summary error Top 2 Comment Summary error 2. Lawrence of Arabia, Paul Atreides, and the roots of Frank Herbert’s Dune (2021) Total comment counts : 34 Summary error Top 1 Comment Summary error Top 2 Comment Summary error 3. Windows NT for GameCube/Wii Total comment counts : 14 Summary error...
1. Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon Total comment counts : 33 Summary error Top 1 Comment Summary error Top 2 Comment Summary error 2. Made a scroll bar buddy that walks down the page when you scroll Total comment counts : 63 Summary error Top 1 Comment Summary error Top 2 Comment Summary error 3. Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes Total comment counts : 68...
1. The early days of Linux (2023) Total comment counts : 36 Summary Lars Wirzenius recounts his experiences during the early development of Linux, starting from his university days at the University of Helsinki where he met Linus Torvalds in 1988. They both became fascinated with Unix after gaining access to a Unix server and exploring Usenet. After returning from military service in 1990, they delved deeper into Unix and other operating systems, discussing how an ideal OS should be constructed....
1. A Letter to the American People Total comment counts : 61 Summary Summary: 18F, a group known for enhancing government technology efficiency and effectiveness, was unexpectedly terminated by midnight on March 1, 2025, as part of a Reduction in Force (RIF) by the General Services Administration (GSA). Despite being praised as the “gold standard” in civic technology by the new TTS director, Thomas Shedd, the decision to label 18F as non-critical came from high-level leadership within the Administration and GSA....
1. Welcome to Ladybird, a truly independent web browser Total comment counts : 49 Summary Summary of the Ladybird Web Browser Article: Ladybird is an emerging web browser in a pre-alpha development stage, primarily suitable for developers. It features: Independence: Utilizes a unique engine built from scratch, focusing on web standards. Architecture: Employs a multi-process design for security, including separate processes for UI, web content rendering, image decoding, and network requests....
1. Show HN: I got laid off from Meta and created a minor hit on Steam Total comment counts : 157 Summary Summary of the Article: Value of Publishing Deal: The developer of “Ballionaire” chose to sign with a publisher due to several benefits beyond just financial and marketing support. These included assistance with unknown aspects of game development, an advance payment, connection with a skilled artist, and the prestige and network of a larger publisher which could enhance the game’s success....
1. DeepGEMM: clean and efficient FP8 GEMM kernels with fine-grained scaling Total comment counts : 15 Summary Summary of “DeepGEMM: clean and efficient FP8 GEMM kernels with fine-grained scaling” DeepGEMM is a CUDA-based library for performing General Matrix Multiplications (GEMMs) using FP8 (8-bit floating-point) precision with fine-grained scaling, specifically tailored for NVIDIA’s Hopper architecture. Here are the key points: Functionality: DeepGEMM supports both standard and Mix-of-Experts (MoE) grouped GEMMs, focusing on clean and efficient kernel designs....
1. Hyperspace Total comment counts : 52 Summary The article traces the author’s fascination with file systems, beginning with his early experiences with the Macintosh and its unique file handling features. His enthusiasm continued through various operating system developments by Apple, particularly focusing on the introduction of the Apple File System (APFS) in 2017, which replaced the older HFS+. APFS introduced features like point-in-time snapshots and copy-on-write clones, which significantly improved file management and backup processes....
1. Making any integer with four 2s Total comment counts : 32 Summary The article discusses a mathematical puzzle where the goal is to use the digit ‘2’ exactly four times to represent any number. Here’s a summary: Educational Levels: The puzzle appeals to various educational levels. Elementary school children can engage with basic arithmetic, while middle schoolers can use exponents and factorials. Advanced mathematical concepts like the Gamma function make higher numbers accessible....
1. It is no longer safe to move our governments and societies to US clouds Total comment counts : 93 Summary The article by Bert Hubert criticizes the transfer of European governmental and societal operations to American cloud services, highlighting several key concerns: Dependence on U.S. Policies: Hubert argues that relying on American cloud services makes European entities overly dependent on U.S. goodwill, especially given the political climate influenced by figures like Donald Trump, who has impacted legal frameworks for data privacy....