An idiot's comprehensive guide to modern sampling

If the object really is Planet Nine, it would be larger than Neptune and exist 700 times further from the sun than Earth.

This week we’re looking at a specific visual motif common in TV and film: the arrow volley. You know the scene: the general readies his archers, he orders them to ‘draw!’ and then…

💡Update May 3, 2025: I have posted a follow-up, Here's the source code for the unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials.

Update May 4, 2025: Another followup, and a big one: The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked

Update May 6, 2025: I've…

5/04/25 Originally posted to Hacker News - I've included some of the more interesting comments in a section below. It seems like there are a few stages in the life of a codebase (and/or parts of it),…

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Go applications can implement graceful shutdown by handling termination signals (SIGTERM, SIGINT) via os/signal or signal.NotifyContext. Shutdown must complete within a specified timeout (e.g., Kubernetes’ terminationGracePeriodSeconds)…

The ten thousand photographs stored on a cellphone are a dramatic refutation of my photographic diffidence.

Because manually squinting at hex dumps is so last century. Let me show you how AI-assisted debugging is leaving WinDBG's command line in the dust.

Comprehensive guide for connecting AI assistants to Jake Gaylor's MCP server via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed and HTTP.

A short guide to LaTeX that avoids legacy cruft. Contribute to mrkline/modern-latex development by creating an account on GitHub.

Modern USB→Wi-Fi print server for driverless printing and scanning

General matrix-vector multiplication (GeMV) remains a critical latency bottleneck in large language model (LLM) inference, even with quantized low-bit models. Processing-Using-DRAM (PUD), an...

President calls films ‘national security threat’ and claims he called on commerce department to immediately enact tariff

Daft Punk have used a wide variety of vocal effects in their songs. A May 2001 interview in Remix magazine provided a rare insight from Daft Punk themselves on the topic.

PV modules are cheap enough today that the simple fixed East-West arrays are cheaper and faster to install than the industry’s darling, the single-axis tracked array. Xavier Dedenbach, Terraform Po…

Meta’s contentious AI copyright battle is heating up—and the court may be close to a ruling.

Marriages and families are falling apart as people are sucked into fantasy worlds of spiritual prophecy by AI tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT

What we lose when phones take away boredom and interstitial time