Things Every Hacker Once Knew (2017) http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/things-every-hacker-once-knew/
Show HN: RISC-V assembly tabletop board game (hack your opponent) https://punkx.org/overflow/
punkx.org
PROJEKT: OVERFLOW
RealFill: Image completion using diffusion models https://realfill.github.io/
realfill.github.io
RealFill: Reference-Driven Generation for Authentic Image Completion
What every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023 https://tonsky.me/blog/unicode/
tonsky.me
The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023 (Still No Excuses!)
Modern extension to classic 2003 article by Joel Spolsky
The short life of New York Cityβs first skyscraper https://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2023/09/25/the-short-forgotten-life-of-new-york-citys-first-skyscraper/
Ephemeral New York
The short, forgotten life of New York Cityβs first skyscraper
In 1889, a slender building was unveiled on a commercial stretch of Lower Broadway, snugly situated between two older structures. Rising 11 stories, it wasnβt the tallest tower in the city. Nβ¦
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An interactive intro to CRDTs https://jakelazaroff.com/words/an-interactive-intro-to-crdts/
Jakelazaroff
An Interactive Intro to CRDTs | jakelazaroff.com
CRDTs don't have to be all academic papers and math jargon. Learn what CRDTs are and how they work through interactive visualizations and code samples.
Where does my computer get the time from? https://dotat.at/@/2023-05-26-whence-time.html
Making Hard Things Easy https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/10/06/new-talk--making-hard-things-easy/
Julia Evans
New talk: Making Hard Things Easy
A few weeks ago I gave a keynote at Strange Loop called Making Hard Things Easy. Itβs about why I think some things are hard to learn and ideas for how we can make them easier.
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AMD may get across the CUDA moat https://www.hpcwire.com/2023/10/05/how-amd-may-get-across-the-cuda-moat/
HPCwire
How AMD May Get Across the CUDA Moat
When discussing GenAI, the term "GPU" almost always enters the conversation and the topic often moves toward performance and access. Interestingly, the word "GPU" is assumed to mean "Nvidia" products. (As an aside, the popular Nvidia hardware used in GenAIβ¦
Why did the Motorola 68000 processor family fall out of use in PCs? https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/27722/why-did-the-motorola-68000-processor-family-fall-out-of-use-in-personal-computer
Retrocomputing Stack Exchange
Why did the Motorola 68000 processor family fall out of use in personal computers in the 21st century?
In the '80s and '90s the Intel x86 and Motorola 68000 families were the two leading microcomputer architectures in the 16-bit/32-bit personal computer scene. The 68000s were even preferred by the p...
Subtraction is functionally complete https://orlp.net/blog/subtraction-is-functionally-complete/
Paperless-ngx β Open source document management system https://nerdyarticles.com/a-clutter-free-life-with-paperless-ngx/
Nerdy Articles
A Clutter-Free Life: Going Paperless with Paperless-ngx
Explore Paperless-ngx, the game-changer in document management. I'll take you through my adoption journey, Docker setup, and why it's 100 times better than paper filing. Say goodbye to paper chaos!
Log is the "Pro" in iPhone 15 Pro https://prolost.com/blog/applelog
Prolost
Log is the βProβ in iPhone 15 Pro β Prolost
Free LUTs for iPhone 15 Pro Log Video
Introduction to Modern Statistics https://openintro-ims2.netlify.app/
openintro-ims.netlify.app
Introduction to Modern Statistics (2e)
First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by CS student https://scrollprize.org/firstletters
scrollprize.org
First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by 21yo computer science student
Vesuvius Challenge \$700,000 Grand Prize βnow definitely achievableβ
ChatGPTβs system prompts https://github.com/spdustin/ChatGPT-AutoExpert/blob/main/System%20Prompts.md
GitHub
ChatGPT-AutoExpert/System Prompts.md at main Β· spdustin/ChatGPT-AutoExpert
ππ§ π¬ Supercharged Custom Instructions for ChatGPT (non-coding) and ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis (coding). - spdustin/ChatGPT-AutoExpert
Implementing a GPU's programming model on a CPU http://litherum.blogspot.com/2023/10/implementing-gpus-programming-model-on.html
Blogspot
Implementing a GPU's Programming Model on a CPU
SIMT The programming model of a GPU uses what has been coined "single instruction multiple thread." The idea is that the programmer writes t...
4K4D: Real-Time 4D View Synthesis at 4K Resolution https://zju3dv.github.io/4k4d/