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127 KiB
Readings
Here are some links I want to read but for which I have not yet had the time. The play links of ~jonbell inspired the publication of this list. Links can break in many ways, so if you see one that is broken please let me know and I should be able to recover it, or at worst remove it.
Latest
2024-01-27
- Attempt to fill secret Chabad tunnel leads to arrests – The Forward
- CHART
- CQK Is The First Unused TLA
- Cloud Backed SQLite
- Displaying content as a graph
- Everything wrong with databases
- Minnesota trapper uses CPR to save wayward marten
- GPSJAM GPS/GNSS Interference Map
- Hackers (1995) Sci-fi interfaces
- I formally modeled Dreidel for no good reason
- If Lisp is so great...
- K3s
- Ketamine's effect on depression may hinge on hope
- How Often Should We Sharpen Our Tools?
- Load Balancing
- Meet The Future Of AI. It's An Aggie Named Hannah
- Microfrontends should be your last resort
- Museum of Modern Art 100% Speedrun in 20:17
- NASA: Capillary Cup
- New images reveal what Neptune and Uranus really look like
- To Fell a Tree in Five Minutes Take Three Minutes Sharpening Your Axe
- Why SciPy builds for Python 3.12 on Windows are a minor miracle
- The Cheap Web
- The computer built to last 50 years
- Things Every Hacker Once Knew
- Tidy First?
- Troublesome words in SQL
- Undocumented 8086 instructions, explained by the microcode
- Vim 9.1 released
- We're sorry we created the Torment Nexus
- What happens when an astronaut in orbit says he's not coming back?
- Conway's Game of Life is Omniperiodic
- mgarciaisaia/JavaScript-Is-Weird-as-a-compressor
- John McCarthy facts in lisp
- AVIF
- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
- Hyatt Regency walkway collapse
- Jocelyn Bell Burnell
- Kuai Kuai culture
- Mechanism design
- New York City synagogue tunnel incident
- Niklaus Wirth
- Time (Electric Light Orchestra album)
2024
2023-09-23
- 2048 Bit RSA and the Year 2030
- 33 Thomas Street: Apocalypse-Proof
- A longitudinal study of the process of acquiring absolute pitch
- A Sea Otter Is Stealing Surfboards Near Santa Cruz
- Absurd Success @ marginalia.nu
- Auditory illusions with examples from Daft Punk
- Can a Rubik's Cube be brute-forced?
- Charting Women songwriters
- Chrultrabook Docs
- Cloud Backed SQLite
- Completely Hackable Amateur Radio Telescope
- Defcon 31: snoop unto them, as they snoop unto us
- Discover New Music - Chosic
- Do Something, So We Can Change It! - Allen Pike
- Don't mess with a genius
- Drake Stafford - wavacity
- Environmental Discs of Tron Roadside Pickup!
- Fantastic Learning Resources
- Fastest Branchless Binary Search
- Folklore.org: Saving Lives
- Fusion Foolery
- Graceful behavior at capacity
- GSA/govt-urls
- High-speed AI Drone
- Hilbert Transform
- How fast should you accelerate your kid in math?
- How large that number in the Law of Large Numbers is?
- I Asked Four Former Friends Why We Stopped Speaking.
- Is this duplo train track under too much tension?
- Jeff Dean - Numbers Everyone Should Know
- June Huh, High School Dropout, Wins the Fields Medal
- Large Multiplication
- LaTeX for tabletop
- Leaving Haskell behind
- Magic and Loss, Part 1: Magic in the Cards
- Math for kids outside of the Calculus Sequence
- Mathematicians find 12,000 new solutions to 'unsolvable' 3-body problem
- Matrices and graphs
- My quest to re-create Street Fighter’s long-lost pneumatic controls
- NoveltyAnsweringMachine.com
- On Robots Killing People
- Paper Airplane Folding Instructions
- Permutation Iteration and Random Access
- Pollster Nate Silver's Chances of Winning 2023 WSOP Main Event are Now 0%
- Rancher Desktop Docs
- Reaching the Unix Philosophy's Logical Extreme with Webassembly
- Requesting Materials in the LC Online Catalog
- RFC 3339 vs ISO 8601 vs HTML
- rfparty - a new way to see wireless
- Saying Hello Linked to Higher Wellbeing, but With Limits
- Sci-fi writer Ted Chiang: 'The machines we have now are not conscious'
- Shamir Secret Sharing
- Software Engineering at Google
- Solving a simple puzzle using SymPy
- Some tactics for writing in public
- Student dies of complications from one chip challenge, family says
- The $1M shot that changed sports contests
- The Curious Case of Hybrid Watches
- The Last of the Fungus
- The Maddest My Code Made Anyone
- The Unexpected Find That Freed 20GB of Unused Index Space
- Treemaps are awesome!
- Types versus sets (and what about categories?)
- View of Secret Identities in Dwarf Fortress
- What actually happens when you COPY in Postgres?
- WiGLE: Wireless Network Mapping
- zhuowei/DSReality
- Dean Alvord
- High-context and low-context cultures
- Monstrous moonshine
- Peduncle (botany)
- Telling the bees
2023-07-15
- 1-bit Hokusai's "The Great Wave"
- A New Experiment Casts Doubt on the Leading Theory of the Nucleus
- A still life discovered the Regio IX excavations in Pompeii
- An Introduction to TLA+ and Its Use in Parties
- AnonChatGPT
- Bicycle - Bartosz Ciechanowski
- Bolwoningen: Living in Spherical Homes
- CLI tools hidden in the Python standard library
- Chris's Wiki CoolUrlsGoInaccessible
- Codon: Python Compiler
- Connect Your iPad as a Screen for Nintendo Switch
- Creatures That Don't Conform - Lucy Jones
- Don Knuth's GPT story
- Emily Wilson - I have gorgeous hair
- I Won $50,000 From a Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket and Bought a House
- Judge rules Wyoming corner crossers did not trespass
- NASA's New Design Would Finally Bring Jets Out Of The Jet Age
- Pitt professor's London play will tell the story of Benjamin Lay
- Pope Francis has just given the Vatican his Ratzinger
- Python-based compiler achieves orders-of-magnitude speedups
- Remembering John Conway's FRACTRAN
- Robert Moses's Jones Beach
- Spirit of Adventure vs Donald Duck (1959)
- The Instant Pot Failed Because It Was a Good Product
- The Man Who Tried to Redeem the World with Logic
- The Password Game
- The Pentagon's $52,000 trash can
- The Strange History of Neuschwanstein Castle Is No Disney Fairy Tale
- The US has never defaulted on its debt - except the four times it did
- The myth of the $600 hammer
- U+237C ⍼
- Use Gröbner Bases To Solve Polynomial Equations
- Why the Champions of Affirmative Action Had to Leave Asian Americans Behind
- Charles R. Drew
- Merneptah Stele
- Mesha Stele
2023-05-07
- A longitudinal study of the process of acquiring absolute pitch
- After a decade, South Dakota's Amish are moving on
- Alignment in D&D 5E - The Angry GM
- AnonChatGPT
- Bicycle – Bartosz Ciechanowski
- Build your own private WireGuard VPN with PiVPN - Jeff Geerling
- ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web - Ted Chiang
- Coding challenge – Cedric's blog
- Electrical current modulation in wood electrochemical transistor
- First Time at Waffle House, as a Hurricane Approaches
- Full screen triangle optimization
- Habitat Chronicles: You can't tell people anything
- How Two New Orleans Teenagers Found a New Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
- How first-class pigeons help police keep Indians safe
- Is infinity an odd or even number?
- J. D. Hamkins "Proving the second-incompleteness theorem by proof speed-up."
- Kira seeks advice on her surrgoate situation with Miles and Keiko
- Large language models are having their Stable Diffusion moment
- Mayan ball game scoreboard over 1,000 years old found in Mexico
- Mushrooms and their post-rain, electrical conversations
- Paschal Beverly Randolph's Occult Politics
- Pirate Weather
- Show HN: BBC "In Our Time", categorised in the Dewey Decimal system
- Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative
- Spinning Diagrams with CSS
- Spirit of Adventure vs Donald Duck (1959)
- The Blunders of a 16th-Century Physician-Astrologer
- The Hope Probe Got an Unprecedented Look at a Mysterious Martian Moon
- The Sell ∀ ∃ as ∃ ∀ Scam – Win Vector LLC
- The crash of Southern Airways flight 242
- The drama in trying to convert election PDFs to Spreadsheets - Mark Essien
- The many ways of converting FP32 to FP16
- The microcode and hardware in the 8086 chip that perform string operations
- Three failed US banks had one thing in common: KPMG
- Use Gröbner Bases To Solve Polynomial Equations
- Visual Sum of Cubes
- Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease
- Corsi–Rosenthal Box
- Crypto-Judaism
- Dishwasher salmon
- Gilgamesh
- Hartree–Fock method
- Kursk submarine disaster
- List of Johnson solids
- List of citogenesis incidents
- Snub disphenoid
- The Ballad of the White Horse - Wikiquote
- Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
- Uffington White Horse
- Utnapishtim
2023-03-11
- After Dark in CSS
- Browsh the modern text-based browser
- Coding with a Needle and Thread
- Counting in binary but 1's are "Nice" and 0's are "Meme"
- Dow lies about recycling shoes
- Forking Chrome to render in a terminal
- Google's Fully Homomorphic Encryption Compiler
- How To Lose Functional Programming At Work
- Imaging A Hard Drive With non-ECC Memory
- Inside boost::unordered_flat_map
- Largest-known fossil penguin found in New Zealand
- Making Full Use of 3d6
- Mathematica bundled with the Raspberry Pi
- Muppet Religion
- NASA Inspection Pictorial Reference
- Nobody Has My Condition But Me
- On the Algebraic Properties of Flame Graphs
- People can read their manager's mind
- Random walks of Mexican jumping beans
- Some possible reasons for 8-bit bytes
- The 88x31 GIF Collection
- The Ingenious Design of the Aluminum Beverage Can
- The Lost Art of Lacing Cable
- The Magic of Small Databases
- The US Air Force May Have Shot Down K9YO-15
- The Use of Titles to Avoid Overtime Payments
- Two Boaters Save Another With GPS
- US Marines Defeat DARPA Robot by Hiding Under a Cardboard Box
- What is Chess? What to think and how long for
- YubiKey as an SSH Certificate Authority
- groundhog-day.com
- Bight of Biafra
- Deltahedron
- Evolutionarily stable strategy
- Evolutionary game theory
- Hysteresis
- Megaherb
- Need for cognition
- War of attrition (game)
- Yareta
- Zeta distribution
- Zipf's law
2023-01-23
- A 3D Scan of the Bust of Nefertiti
- A Geometrically Natural Uncomputable Function
- A new 3D map of the Milky Way with close to 66,000 stars
- About the sqlite3 WASM/JS Subproject
- Ben Thompson - AI Homework
- Brick Experiment Channel - My Youtube earnings
- Challenging algorithms and data structures
- Charles V: French scientists decode 500-year-old letter
- Conditional Diffusion Model for Vision Decoding
- DALL-E and the Race to Make Artificial Protein Drugs
- Discmaster: search vintage computer files
- Doors of McMurdo
- Electric heat pumps for homes could be the future
- Experiments Spell Doom for Quantum 'Collapse' Theory
- Fake (NFT) books
- Google's API Improvement Proposal 122
- How Rats Are Overturning Decades of Military Norms
- How to Cook Any Whole Grain Like Popcorn
- Howden Moor incident
- I Asked ChatGPT To Explain Some Jokes to Me
- I disconnected from the grid for 8 months, in Manhattan
- I use a Raspberry Pi as my daily computer.
- I was a crazy crypto miner.
- Inside the Proton, the 'Most Complicated Thing' Imaginable
- Jeff Geerling - Just Say No
- Julian Gough - I wrote a story for a friend
- Kyle McDonald - People Staring at Computers
- Legoland Bond Crisis Threatens South Korea's Economy
- Lichess & Scala 3
- Mel's Loop
- MineCity 2000 converts SimCity 2000 cities into Minecraft
- NASA's New Horizons probe aims for far Kuiper Belt
- Nightmares Can Be Silenced With The Piano Chord C69
- Not-Such-Better-Living Through Chemistry
- Nuclear power is too slow
- Only Solve One New Problem At A Time
- Particle Life Simulation
- Private 747 With ~50 Flight Hours Scrapped
- R49081 is prime!
- Riffusion
- Robot treats 500k plants per hour with 95% less chemicals
- Sharrow MX-1 tipless propeller
- Signed 32 bit integer bug: Chess.com
- Signed 32 bit integer bug: Reddit
- Simon Willison - The Perfect Commit
- Stop Writing Dead Programs
- Sympathies shift over migrants in Eagle Pass, Texas
- The Enduring Mystery of the Dragonfly 44 Galaxy
- The Human Eye and Single Photons
- The Kolmogorov option
- The Smash and Grab of Kroger-Albertsons
- The Tyranny of the Wagon Equation
- The canary resuscitator
- The essence of Reed-Solomon coding
- There must be a singularity at each black hole's center
- This rapid-fire laser diverts lightning strikes
- Tim Bray - Just Don't
- Twenty Questions is a weird game
- Ursula Le Guin on Star Trek: TNG
- Why 21 cm is the magic length for the Universe
- Why are there so few dead bugs on my windshield these days?
- Wikimedia Endowment controversy
- Yitang Zhang on Landau-Siegel zeroes
- 486958 Arrokoth
- A Thief in the Night (film series)
- Black Is King
- Erfurt latrine disaster
- Iconoclasm
- Kathleen Booth
2023
2022-10-17
- A lesson in shortcuts.
- AI Language Models Are Struggling to "Get" Math
- Aging programmer
- Augustus De Morgan - A Budget of Paradoxes volume 1 volume 2
- Artist Eli Minaya
- Blocking Kiwifarms
- Cool but obscure data structures
- Corn Cobs: Fuel of Nightmares
- Days Since Incident
- Deirdre: The Highest Type of Celtic Womanhood
- Does Stripe use Stripe Billing to bill its customers?
- Dog Bunny Puzzle
- Donald Knuth - A Literate Program
- Donald Knuth Was Framed
- Famous HNers and Their Sites
- Galactic-Scale Energy
- Gian-Carlo Rota - Teaching Differential Equations
- Google and Facebook hiring freeze survey
- Hex Triplet Words
- How Weird Things Are Getting in the Housing Market
- How Wikipedia influences judicial behavior
- Is Old Music Killing New Music?
- Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers
- Knuth news 2022
- Learn TLA+
- Let's make WordPress officially support SQLite
- Monocraft
- My body dilemma: 'What are my breasts for?'
- NES-OS
- Non-Obvious Docker Uses
- Open Logic Project Builds
- Outdoor Sound Propagation in the U.S. Civil War
- PCU John F. Kennedy (CVN-79)
- Perfluorocubane Is Weird
- Photographer Documents All 12,795 Items That She Owns
- Postgres Full-Text Search
- Proof Unveils Unexpected Form of Entanglement
- Reading Soviet Sci-Fi at the End of the World
- Rogue One Was a Minor Miracle
- S3 Isn't Getting Cheaper
- SQLite Doesn't Use Git
- SSH Tips and Tricks
- Seven Sins of Numerical Linear Algebra
- Software I'm thankful for
- Solar Canopies on Parking Lots
- Someone is pretending to be me.
- Teens are rewriting what is possible in Tetris
- The FBHHRBNRSSSHK-Algorithm is still not the end of the story
- The Lament of Deirdre
- The Mozart K448 effect in epilepsy
- The Queen's Love For The Nintendo Wii
- The Tyranny of the Wagon Equation
- The strength of the strong force
- Theory of Self-Reproducing Automata
- There's no speed limit
- This is water
- Uncommon Uses of Python
- We're going to need a lot of solar panels
- Weird monitor bugs
- What I learned from trying to hang Socrates.
- Why We Respond to One Amtrak Crash While Ignoring Thousands of Daily Car Crashes
- YAGNI exceptions
- cute-copter
- import dbm
- postgres-wasm
- why GNU grep is fast
- Augustine of Hippo
- Bony labyrinth
- Cat gap
- Crofting
- Diegetic music
- Fireboard
- Fresenel Integral
- Grandma Moses
- ISO 7010
- Johann Euler
- Maitland Jones Jr.
- Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
- Mozart effect
- Queueing theory
- Shruti box
- Token bucket
- Trilemma
- USS John F Kennedy (CVN-79)
- William Stewart Halsted
- Zooko's triangle
2022-08-22
- A novel synchronous reluctance motor
- Public domain POSIX make
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) anecdote
- Interactive Psychrometric Chart
- Places where people live longest
- How Did REST Come To Mean The Opposite?
- Maybe powers of π don't have unexpectedly good approximations?
- Thoughts on the potato diet
- I learned Full 1LLL (with proof)
- csTimer Speedcubing/Training Timer
- Elements of Programming
- Grigory Freiman - It Seems I Am a Jew
- Markov Chat Bot Disaster Story
- On the use of a life
- Ghost in the Cloud
- Ekwang
- Preparedness paradox
- Wilhelm Reich
2022-07-04
- An argument from Jimmy Koppel
- Antenna Fundamentals
- Awesome Cold Showers
- BMX radio telescope drone calibration
- Breath of the Wild Guardian Cosplay
- CRISPR-based human gene-function map
- Computing in Crip Time
- Dangerous Gift
- Dendrochronology Database
- Eliminating Toil
- Folk Browser Interfaces
- How Do Individual Contributors Get Stuck?
- How fast are Linux pipes?
- Humans can't endure temperatures and humidities as high as previously thought
- Ideal governance
- NES Game Genie Technical Notes
- Nonprofit Boards are Weird
- Podcasters Are Making $18,000 a Month With White Noise
- R. C. "Ronly Conly" Oliver
- Retry XMLHttpRequest Carefully
- Robert Moses and His Racist Parkway
- SkiFree Home Page
- Spidey Meets the Prankster
- The Heilmeier Catechism
- The story behind Doctor Doom's big toot
- Ultrasonic payments
- Webcams aren't good enough
- What's the coolest website you know?
- Why don't more people use Throat Mics?
- Why nerds win in tech
- Wild solar weather
- Wrong number pig-butchering scams
- de Bruijn card trick
- textfiles.com US-VA mirror
- three.js journey
- x86 Galois Field Affine Transformation Inverse
- Ahnentafel
- Daphnis
- Geoffroy's cat
- Hercules at the crossroads
- Kodkod
- Let America be America Again
- Memorabilia by Xenophon
- Moon illusion
- Pyrolyzed pizza
- Xylan
- Xylem
- Xylene
- Xystus
2022-05-31
- 300 Drones Formed a QR Code That Rick Rolled Dallas on April Fools' Day
- 5 reasons not to Use PCA For Feature Selection
- A possible LR Parser for C11
- Adversarial Tetris
- Almost all searches on searchmysite.net are spam
- Amtrak on Twitch
- Bizarre Talmudic Scenarios
- Casarabe-culture low-density urbanism
- Cat joins the Panola County Chamber of Commerce
- DCC OLED
- Did Liss Try to Warn of Benedict Arnold's Treason?
- Flying Aircraft Carriers
- HAS is scared of Jon Finkel
- HackerRank DMCA'ed the SymPy Docs
- Have we finally found new physics with the latest W boson mass measurement?
- Heroku: Core Impact
- How Capitalism is distinct from the "free market"
- How I Started to See Trees as Smart
- Joe Pera's shopping list
- My Recurse Center Syllabus
- My lazy Wordle strategy
- NASA to roll back SLS for repairs
- Netflix End of Series 1
- OutHorse Your Email
- Phases of tetrahedra
- Protesting with a blank sign
- QuickTime Player Crashing because of corrupted temporary files
- Ranking Every "You Win" Card (15-1)
- Ranking Every "You Win" Card (25-16)
- Repeal the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906
- Simple Software Things That Are Actually Very Complicated
- Slaves in the house of William Floyd
- So, what is entropy?
- The Crypto Crash Is Just the Start
- The Four Chords of Pop
- The Game: A continually-run D&D campaign, since 1982
- The Strange Afterlife of Pontius Pilate
- The Tower of Weakenings
- The smallest PNG, and where you've seen it
- This Bench Does Not Exist
- Two words and an opinion
- We unplugged a data center to test our DR
- What chords do you need
- What's new in CPUs since the 80s?
- What's Behind America's Shocking Baby-Formula Shortage?
- Belshazzar's Feast by John Martin
- Carrington Event
- Central African Republic
- Egg of Columbus
- Jeans instability
- John Stapp
- Johnston Atoll
- Moon tree
- Omega Nebula
- Quartz
- Sam Houston and slavery
- Transient lunar phenomenon
- YouTubeDrive
- Zeckendorf's theorem
2022-03-31
- All of physics in 9 lines
- Antiprotonic helium in Ars Technica
- Antiprotonic helium in Nature
- Competitive programming with AlphaCode
- Consequences of a force limit in nature
- DNA has a 521-year half-life
- Danny White kisses Cynde Lewis
- David Bennett passes away
- David Bennett receives pig heart transplant
- Forming the dog internet
- Google Drive to sqlite
- Google's atmospheric water harvesting device
- How bad is my gas stove?
- IBM Lego microscope
- Improving Code Review
- James Webb on your wall
- John Locke's recipe for Pancakes
- Jonathan Anderson at the battle of San Jacinto
- Judayah Murray
- Killed by Microsoft
- LXC vs Docker
- Minecraft as a Kubernetes admin tool
- Odd Telephone Numbers
- PCB Stator Axial-Flux Motor
- Radio filaments in the milky way
- SCOTUSblog profile of Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Simultaneously Constricting Your Prey and Breathing
- SkyBot
- Spinthariscopes
- Tabitha Brown
- The Case for a Modern Language
- The Fastest GIF Does Not Exist
- The PDE Coffee Table Book
- The Riemann Zeta function at LMFDB
- The Sentineli
- The Solar System Void
- The Uselessness of Phenylephrine
- The Wall in Fermont, Quebec
- The World's first granny square pattern
- Visual pokédex
- Wall Art of the James Webb Space Telescope
- Which tire fits my bike?
- Why is it so hard to buy things that work well?
- Angers Bridge
- Bioche's rules
- Gospel of Judas
- Hylics
- Nacirema
- Negative temperature
- Wardenclyffe Tower
- Xenotransplantation
2022-02-14
- BB(7918) is independent of ZFC
- Examples of common false beliefs in mathematics
- How bad is my gas stove?
- I automated my job...
- Missing Semester of CS
- Never, Ever, Ever Use Pixelation for Redacting Text
- Original stack overflow question regarding consistency statements
- Paper by Scott Aaronson and Adam Yedidia
- Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete
- What is the Inverse of a Circle?
- BPP (complexity)
- Cultural universal
- Max Headroom signal hijacking
- Sam Rayburn
- The Volcanic winter of 536
2022
2021-12-31
- What elements does a plant need to grow?
- propagator examples
- A vulnerability postmortem
- Acquisition of Chess Knowledge in AlphaZero
- All Hail Dead Week
- Arithmetically equivalent Riemann Hypothesis
- Aurora borealis over Tromsø
- Big Trouble in Little Rock
- Deep Leaf
- Fireman 3rd Class Kenneth L. Jayne remains identified
- Fireman 3rd Class Kenneth L. Jayne
- How SQLite Is Tested
- How my lockdown obsession with Super Smash Bros led me to a vital epiphany
- I wish I'd self-published sooner
- In simple English, what does it mean to be transcendental?
- NASA's new sleeping bags
- Optimally packing equal-sized shapes into a shape
- Physicists detect signs of neutrinos at LHC
- Prophet Against Slavery: Benjamin Lay, A Graphic Novel
- Reality has a surprising amount of detail
- Roman dodecahedrons
- Saving the shuttle simulator
- Solar powered Low←Tech Magazine
- Tarrey Town in Animal Crossing
- The 8000th Busy Beaver is indepdendent of ZFC
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy radio show
- The Internet Has a Rat Poison Problem
- The Thinker and The Prover
- The fraud supply chain
- The solar system is full of brines
- Tiny tardigrades walk like much bigger insects
- Uncomfortable Truths in Software Engineering
- Underrated reasons to be thankful
- WWV and WWVH
- What is an "elegant" proof?
- Where Is Webb
- Who is the Most Accurate Chess Champion?
- Why Can't You Design Noise in Frequency Space?
- Why Paper Jams Persist
- Why thieves love to steal catalytic converters
- macOS setup coming from linux
- vertiwalk
- Bubble chamber
- Cascadia
- Dancing plague of 1518
- WWVH
- WWV
2021-11-15
- The Story of Mel
- Citations on github
- uops.info
- OpenWorm
- Lime SDR
- Polyhedra viewer
- Norvig: "the more pressing questions are human-centered"
- The Quirks of Human Intelligence
- Masks Work
- Loving Your Job Is a Capitalist Trap
- Amazon does not redeliver
- What is AT&T doing at 1111340002?
- Ancient Maya canoe found in Mexico's Yucatan
- Five things we still don't know about water
- Google Algorithm Grading Rubric
- Double-Odd Elliptic Curves
- Why can't I go faster than the speed of light?
- Counterintuitive facts in math, cs and physics
- Counterfactual computation
- Parthenogenesis in California Condors
- What John Von Neumann Did At Los Alamos
- The costs of free returns
- Three hours to save Integral
- How is bamboo lumber made?
- Raspberry Pi smart office
- Buy a gas station for -$1000000
- web2img
- Why is IRC distributed?
- lambdabot
- Beware of fast-math
- DIY CNC Machine
- Minecraft on demand
- Elaborative encoding
- Tupper's self-referential formula
- Phases of Venus
- Epiousios
- Synod of Whitby
2021-10-18
- Sentiment Scale
- Choosing Natural Adjective Ladders
- Thoughts on chess improvement
- Moiré no more
- Counterfactual Computation
- Bracket pair colorization 10,000x faster
- mapping of 100,000 climate impact studies
- SUPER METROID Speed Guide by rs1n
- Conway's Game of Life Catagolue
- Gauss's constant
- Polylogrithm
- Texas Instruments signing key controversy
2021-09-15
- One does not simply calculate the absolute value
- From Nand to Tetris
- Patterns in confusing explanations
- Some reasons to measure
- The Search for Planet Nine
- The Gaussian Integral
- List Homomorphisms and Parallelism
- htmlq
- Public APIs
- Public Nitter Instances
- Data Mining Wikipedia
- Wikidata or scraping Wikipedia
- Teaching of Jacob
2021-08-25
- 144 Seven Segment display clock
- A surge of cognitive distortions
- BotW street view
- Does Oil Come From Dinosaurs?
- Florida man washes ashore in bubble device
- Representations of uncomputable and uncountable sets
- Snails carrying tiny computers
- What to keep in a fireproof safe
- manim
- netcat explainer
- noscript peertube front end
- Patterns in confusing explanations
- January 6th congressional committee
- List of people who disappeared mysteriously: post-1970
2021-06-28
- Hasidic Mother of 10 Becomes Doctor
- Tracking Dark Ships
- Evan Doorbell's Phone Tapes
- Joseph Weizenbaum's Original ELIZA
- Haven App
- PennMUSH
- Termshark
- The Tau Manifesto
- Weird Numbers
- A selection of CS quotes
- "...it will be called Fortran."
- C. A. R. Hoare wikiquote
- Focus on one thing
- Quick tips for people that find git confusing
- Reconciling Tmux and SSH Agent Forwarding
- Turn Your Old Phone Into a Backup Server
- On IDs
- Positions Chess Engines Don't Understand
- Sorted integer compression
- Some Puzzles from John Conway
- Printing Algebraic Numbers
- Elaine massacre
- Euler's three-body problem
- Red Summer
- Tardive dyskinesia
2021-05-05
- Heating water with fire
- Internal Combustion Engine
- Mininet
- Printing Algebraic Numbers
- Rental Pensions
- What's wrong with git?
- How to make an awesome Python package in 2021
- New particle spotted on Tristan da Cuhna (2012-04-01)
- Charles Lieber DOJ press release
- Charles Lieber
- 3753 Cruithne
- Jarena Lee
- List of English words of Yiddish origin
2021-03-22
- Barnard 68
- Brontosaurus
- Burned house horizon
- Christine Darden
- Fred Hampton
- FRELIMO
- Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer
- Kintsugi
- Lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary
- Maximum power point tracking
- Verlet integration
- Wall Drug
- 17776
- Interlocked Polygons Boolean functions
- A red cross appeared in the sky
- X-Clacks-Overhead
- Douglas Crockford removed comments from JSON
- Now you have two problems
- Critter Camera
- Xena Project
2021-02-18
- South Texas Project Unit 1 tripped
- Power Reactor Status Report
- South Texas Nuclear Generating Station
- The Seduction of Mimi
- Project Orion
git init --initial-branch=main- Anatomy of a CNC Router
- Clearing Combinatorial Auctions
2021-01-21
- Three Reasons Fungi Are Not Plants
- Rent-a-person in Tokyo
- Improve your virtual eye contact
- Decentralized social network wishlist
- plain text accounting
- uses of TCPKeepAlive
- the textfile directory
- Look and say sequence (2021-01-11)
2021
2020-12-21
- Nggàm
- U Bein Bridge
- Devil's bridge Kromlau
- Langkawi Sky Bridge
- Counterfeit Monkey
- StickMUD
- mud.mog.ninja
2020-11-19
- GCC and linking environment variables and flags
- Casual Agency
- Martin Kleppe aka @aemkei
- The Super Dimension Fortress
- Writing a lunar lander game for an actual lunar lander
- How hacking helped me get married
- Create your own smart baby monitor
- Python and WebAssembly
- Euclid's Orchard
- Poisson summation
- Selberg trace formula
- Atle Selberg
2020-10-12
- True gnome stories
- Interactive Fiction
- Joan Stark's ASCII Art Gallery
- John Kwasnik - RIP/ANSI artist
- JLCPCB
2020-09-22
- CERN at Home: Building a Particle Detector
- Kurzgesagt - The Largest Star in the Universe – Size Comparison
- R136a1
- Gacrux
- Pistol Star
- Rho Cassiopeiae
- Stephenson 2-18
- Tabler icons
- Hacker laws
- Using machine learning to find Krazy Kat comics
- Sergei Krikalev
2020-04-04
2020-02-28
- Closed photon orbits
- HD Troubleshooting with magnets
- Old CSS, New CSS
- Bartosz Ciechanowski - Gears
- Relating Factorials and Primes
Python
2020-01-18
- Hacker laws
- BlindData
- Node-RED
- Successful 1-person businesses 2019
- Things end users care about but programmers don't
- Ōnin War
- S2 Geometry Library
2020
2019-10-19
- do-it-yourself legal guides
- Cracking the problem with 33
- Saros
- Hathitrust public domain books
- TX Birth records 1940
- Guido on PEG parsers
- Measuring actual learning versus feeling of learning
- The Shallowness of Google Translate by Douglas Hofstadter
2019-09-12
- Vi Hart - Changing my Mind about AI, Universal Basic Income, and the Value of Data
- Dominic Joyce - Research Interests
- NUBASE2016
- Fun on the internet
- Frederick P. Brooks - No Silver Bullet
2019-08-17
2019-07-25
- Collapsing Towers of Interpreters
- Niagara falls bridge kite
- Travels with a Pi
- What's salesforce?
- Immigrant verses
2019-04-20
- The why and how of nonnegative matrix factorization
- Hexagonal grids
- Integer multiplication in
n \log n
2019-03-04
Knuth
- Selected Papers on Analysis of Algorithms
- The Joy of Asymptotics
- A Trivial Algorithm Whose Analysis Isn't
Sandbox evaluation
TLA+
- Introduction to TLA+ Model Checking in the Command Line
- Using TLA+ to Understand Xen Vchan
- Building A "Simple" Distributed System - The What
2019-01-05
- Jansen's Linkage
- Jansen's linkage IRL
- Airplay on Raspberry Pi
- Self-driving Pi Car
- Simple measurement to estimate radius of the Earth
- Immutable Web Apps
Deep Dream
- What are deepdream images? How do I make my own? Can I do audio/video? Why are there dogs everywhere?!
- How To Create Mind-Melting Videos With Google's DeepDream Neural Network
- How to ffmpeg
Greatest Sales Deck
-
The Greatest Sales Deck I've Ever Seen
- Name a Big, Relevant Change in the World
- Show There'll Be Winners and Losers
- Tease the Promised Land
- Introduce Features as “Magic Gifts” for Overcoming Obstacles to the Promised Land
- Present Evidence that You Can Make the Story Come True
2019
2018-12-01
2018-11-10
Tinker
- Rossmann group iphone/ipad repair
- Mac Mini
- Debian Install on Mac Mini
- Mac Mini upgrade ram
- Mac tones
- Add a virtual memory swap file
2018-10-06
Functional programming
- Raganwald
- Continuation passing style
- Continuation passing style data structures
- Continuation passing style transform
- Continuation passing style for js
- Fold and Unfold for program semantics
Satellite tracking
- CelesTrak
- SATCAT
- Center for Space Standards & Innovation (CSCI)
- AMSAT
- Satellite frequency list
- Space-track.org
2018-09-03
- pyodide notebooks
- pyodide demo
- minecraft global warming
- Malmquist bias
- metamath turing machines
- skarupke flat_hash_map
2018-08-04
- Peter Norvig: Python for Lisp Programmers
- The Great Theorem Prover Showdown
- Learn TLA+
- Logic Theorist
- Logic Theorist on Wikipedia
2018-07-16
- Google's machine learning crash course
- Exceptional memory
- Simpson's Paradox - UC Berkeley gender bias
- Timeline of the far future
2018-03-01
- Applying lessons from Optics to ML
- Ben Recht
- Convex Optimization and Approximation
- Accelerating gradient descent with Chebyshev polynomials
- Reach for markdown, not
\LaTeX
2018-02-06
- install Debian on USB for mac
- Peter Norvig pytudes
- Paul Ganssle on github
- Adam Chlipala works on machine-checked mathematical proofs
Deep learning
2018
2017-11-26
- Lisp in 200 lines of C
- MTA cost spreadsheet
- Comanche Voxel Space
- I just don't want to be a software developer anymore
2017-11-04
2017-10-29
- 80000 hours most urgent global issues
- Atanks - Atomic tanks
- Chebyshev's Inequality
- kubermesh
- Open Source Game Clones
- python bit manipulation
- python bitwise operators
- python binary heap
- List of common misconceptions
2017-09-27
design
cs
prep
2017-08-31
Python
harvey
- Addicks Dam Levels
- PNG HS Weather Camera
- Houston traffic cameras
- /u/t3dward
- Harvey Aftermath
- Harvey live thread
- Port Arthur weather station
- US 72hr total rainfall
organic chemistry
2017-06-30
math.js
- mathjs on github
- expression trees
- consistent nthroot behavior
- mathsteps on github
- print equations in
\LaTeX
2017-03-15
2017-03-01
Flask
DBpedia
- DBpedia collects factual knowledge from Wikipedia infoboxes.
- Datasets
- NIF Abstract Datasets
- NIF
2017-02-11
2017-02-11 Alan Kay
Grammars
- King - man + woman = Queen
- Grammar of all the things
- OMeta
- HARC - Human Advancement Research Community
- harc on github
- Ohm
- PEG - Parsing expression grammar
Brookhaven
Spiner
POTUS45
SimCity 2000
Vacuum
2017-01-18
2017-01-18 Alan Kay
2017-01-07
Planet Earth
2017
2016-12-03
- Serverless Map/Reduce
- Lambda Map/Reduce reference architecture
- Amazon Lex
- Working on a virtualenv without magic
- Ruud van Asseldonk on Github
2016-11-01
2016-10-12
- Bitwarden
- SQL Style Guide
- OODA loop
- Upgrade your SSH Keys
- Guido's King's Day Speech
- MIT License line by line
2016-09-02
2016-05-23
DAO
2016-05-07
Behind the gifs
Dan's Code golf
Dan Luu
Texas
Docker
2016-04-06
A. L. Turner High School
- Turner Alumni Roots of Turner
- Arzie Sanders and Atholene Brewster
- Valta Beck, Atholene S. Brewster
- Arzie Sanders BA
- Arzie Sanders Gravestone
Data
2016-03-03
- Clifford Geertz
- Instagram website
- Ancient Literature
- Instructions of Shuruppak (wiki)
- Instructions of Shuruppak
- Enheduanna
- JSON API
- RFC2119 MUST, SHOULD, etc.
2016-02-26
Wikipedia
- Info-gap decision theory
- Battle of Talas
- Japanese post-war economic miracle
- 2016 US Senate elections
Physics
2016-02-14
People
T-shirts
- geek at heart
- kennedy marriage quote
- rosie the riveter
- sagan + lando = ?
- standard model
- star wars yin and yang
- we're all mad here
2016-01-11
Mathematics
Genomics
Python
Promises
Rancher OS
Google Maps
Presto
2016-01-06
NYC
Oregon
- Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
- nytimes oregon standoff
- 2012 Hammond indictment
- DOJ Press Release 2015-10-07
- FOIA map
Chilliwack
2016
2015-12-11
Mathematics
- Martin's Axiom
- Suslin's problem
- Laver and Set Theory
- Von Neumann universe
- Constructible universe
- Church-Kleene ordinal
Docker
Norse Mythology
People
2015-11-28
Math
- Edge-Isoperimetric Problems for Cartesian Powers of Regular Graphs
- Edge Isoperimetric Problems on Graphs
- Gauss Code knot grapher
- An approximate version of Sidorenko's conjecture
- David Conlon
Ancient
MarkWiki
Web
Restartability
Naive Bayes
2015-10-24
Metaphysics
Mathematics
Music
Poetry
People
vim
Astronomy
Crypto
Quantum
CS
- CS Unplugged
- Algorithmist
- Dynamic Programming
- The Language of Choice
- Principles of Chaos
- Python vs R
Underdog.io
History
Food
NIPAJIN
2015-08-26
Amillia Taylor
Toki Pona
IBM Open Source
Github student dev pack
Kåre
Academic
Continuum Analytics
Fun
2015-02-02
2015
2014-07-28
2014-06-23
2014-06-21
2014-06-14
2014-06-09
2014-05-23
2014-04-29
2014-04-17
2014-04-10
2014-03-28
2014-02-06
2014
2013-12-02
2013-11-24
2013-11-21
2013-11-08
2013-11-04
2013-10-30
2013-10-21
2013-10-12
2013-09-24
2013-09-13
2013-08-22
2013-08-21
2013-08-14
2013-07-31
2013-07-30
2013-07-22
2013-07-15
2013-07-12
2013-07-09
2013-07-07
2013-06-26
2013-06-06
2013-06-04
2013-05-30
2013-05-08
- Many projects with Vagrant and Puppet
- why is your development environment manual
- Bash Prompt Escape Sequences
2013-04-25
2013-04-21
- Bill Watterson - Some Thoughts on the Real World by One Who Glimpsed It and Fled
- Some important TeX Live packages to install
2013-04-16
2013-04-12
2013-04-08
2013-04-02
2013-04-01
- Times Haiku
-
It's hard to find your bearings in the middle of a cataclysm.
-
2013-03-16
2013-03-12
- Anatomy of a hack
- The Era of Symbol Fonts
- Unicode Exploder
- Underground NYPL: "An Unofficial Rose," By Iris Murdoch
2013-03-06
2013-03-05
2013-03-04
2013-03-03
2013-03-01
2013-02-26
- TNG: Season 8
-
Picard must debate a sentient mountain to distract it while he and Riker climb to safety. Geordi's new girlfriend despises Data.
-