Stop Trying to Schedule a Call with Me(matduggan.com)
426 points by birdculture | 147 comments
Humorous blog post by Mathew Duggan complaining about software vendors that require scheduling a sales call instead of offering self-serve info.
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TSMC begins producing 4-nanometer chips in Arizona(reuters.com)
387 points by heresie-dabord | 326 comments
Reuters article link about TSMC starting 4-nanometer chip production in Arizona; the page loaded as a bot-check captcha puzzle.
Be Aware of the Makefile Effect(blog.yossarian.net)
385 points by thunderbong | 298 comments
A blog post coining the "Makefile effect": complex or unfamiliar tools get configured by copy-pasting and tweaking known-good examples instead of being written from scratch.
Why the weak nuclear force is short range(profmattstrassler.com)
360 points by sohkamyung | 181 comments
An explainer article by physicist Matt Strassler on why the weak nuclear force acts only over very short distances, unlike electromagnetism and gravity.
Homomorphic encryption in iOS 18(boehs.org)
359 points by surprisetalk | 193 comments
Blog post by Evan Boehs explaining homomorphic encryption in iOS 18 for non-math readers, prompted by controversy over Apple Photos phoning home.
Matt Mullenweg deactivates WordPress accounts of contributors planning a fork(techcrunch.com)
344 points by impish9208 | 141 comments
TechCrunch article reporting that Matt Mullenweg deactivated WordPress.org accounts of contributors who were planning a fork of WordPress.
Track your devices via Apple FindMy network in Go/TinyGo(github.com)
334 points by deadprogram | 100 comments
GitHub repository for go-haystack, tools in Go/TinyGo to track personal Bluetooth devices via Apple's Find My network using OpenHaystack and Macless-Haystack.
A laptop stand made from a single sheet of recycled paper(core77.com)
332 points by surprisetalk | 239 comments
Core77 article about the g stand, a laptop stand by ID firm grape made from a single folded sheet of recycled paper.
De-smarting the Marshall Uxbridge(tomscii.sig7.se)
275 points by fanf2 | 86 comments
Nix – Death by a Thousand Cuts(dgt.is)
261 points by jonotime | 238 comments
Obvious things C should do(digitalmars.com)
229 points by LorenDB | 271 comments
Show HN: A Better Log Service(txtlog.net)
133 points by williebeek | 81 comments
FreeBSD Suspend/Resume(vermaden.wordpress.com)
125 points by vermaden | 57 comments
The Anti-Social Century(theatlantic.com)
110 points by coloneltcb | 110 comments
The State of Vim(lwn.net)
108 points by yla92 | 15 comments
The Chaos (1922)(ncf.idallen.com)
74 points by devvvvvvv | 27 comments
Arnold's Cat (2018)(gerdbreitenbach.de)
28 points by bradly | 7 comments
Mullenweg the Coward (2010)(kindness.is)
24 points by vdddv | 0 comments
