The valve at the end of the world(dirt.fyi)
51 points by bookofjoe | 20 comments
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27 points by lermontov | 32 comments
Fast Fashion Casino(dirt.fyi)
37 points by anupamchugh | 39 comments
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26 points by gmays | 11 comments
SBD: We Have a Filesystem at Home(fly.io)
33 points by torutofu | 28 comments
Fly.io blog post introducing the Sprites Block Device (SBD), which replaces a modified JuiceFS setup with ext4 on an NBD block device backed by object storage.
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Do your own writing(alexhwoods.com)
690 points by karimf | 222 comments
Blog post by Alex Woods arguing against using LLMs to write documents and essays, since writing is a way to think and build trust.
Sell yourself, sell your work(solipsys.co.uk)
391 points by ColinWright | 152 comments
Colin Wright's essay arguing that technically brilliant work is wasted unless you write it up clearly and communicate it to others.
The world is awful. The world is much better. The world can be much better(ourworldindata.org)
363 points by colonCapitalDee | 265 comments
Max Roser essay on Our World in Data arguing the world is simultaneously awful, much better than before, and capable of becoming much better.
Don't fire your illustrator(sambleckley.com)
346 points by todsacerdoti | 269 comments
Essay by Sam Bleckley, a fine artist and software engineer, on understanding and art-directing AI image generators and why illustrators remain valuable.
Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise(nair.sh)
742 points by nilirl | 314 comments
Essay by Tuhin Nair on why senior software developers struggle to communicate their expertise to others.
So you want to parse a PDF?(eliot-jones.com)
369 points by UglyToad | 199 comments
Blog post by Eliot Jones explaining how PDF parsing should work per the spec, covering headers, cross-reference tables, object offsets and trailers, and its real-world pitfalls.