Millihertz 5 Mechanical Computer (2022)(srimech.com)

91 points by gene-h 1 year ago | 14 comments

Rack-mount hydroponics(sa.lj.am)

322 points by cdrnsf 7 months ago | 87 comments

A personal blog post describing how the author grew lettuce hydroponically inside a spare server rack cabinet.

Creating a VGA Signal in Hubris(lasernoises.com)

26 points by lasernoises 1 year ago | 6 comments

Not all OCuLink eGPU docks are created equal(jeffgeerling.com)

105 points by speckx 1 year ago | 28 comments

Lobotomizing Gnome (2018)(eklitzke.org)

90 points by signa11 3 years ago | 73 comments

Diode Matrix(cca.org)

71 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 24 comments

Germany's far-right AfD: half a million internal documents leaked(hexane.cc)

52 points by else42 7 days ago | 15 comments

Site hosting or describing a leak of roughly half a million internal documents from Germany's far-right AfD party.

Abandoning Scientific Linux Was a Mistake(blog.melashri.net)

64 points by elashri 1 month ago | 30 comments

Blog post arguing that CERN and Fermilab abandoning Scientific Linux was a mistake, prompted by CERN's move to run Debian 13 on accelerator systems.

Factorio: Space Age(factorio.com)

1318 points by haunter 3 years ago | 322 comments

Factorio Friday Facts #373 blog post announcing the game's expansion, Factorio: Space Age, by kovarex and Earendel.

CERN and Mistral sign a statement of intent to establish a strategic partnership(home.cern)

308 points by kensai 7 days ago | 57 comments

CERN news article announcing a statement of intent with Mistral AI to partner on advancing AI for science and strengthening Europe's technological capabilities.

GridFTP: A Brief History of Fast File Transfer (2024)(globus.org)

3 points by QuantumNomad_ 7 days ago | 0 comments

Globus blog post recounting the history of GridFTP, a protocol for high-speed bulk file transfer used in scientific and grid computing.

The Early History of Smalltalk (1993)(worrydream.com)

116 points by _reza 20 days ago | 69 comments

Alan Kay's 1993 HOPL-II paper recounting the origins and development of the Smalltalk programming language, hosted as HTML on worrydream.com.