Bad Apple but it's 6,500 regexes that I search for in Vim(eieio.games)

566 points by vortex_ape 1 year ago | 57 comments

Blog post by Nolen Royalty showing the Bad Apple video rendered in Vim using only a sequence of about 6,500 regex search queries highlighting text.

Bad Apple Font(blog.erk.dev)

162 points by notmysql_ 3 years ago | 55 comments

No way to parse integers in C (2022)(blog.habets.se)

58 points by konmok 5 months ago | 83 comments

Wayland breaks your bad software(orowith2os.gitlab.io)

14 points by goranmoomin 2 years ago | 11 comments

The 100 hour gap between a vibecoded prototype and a working product(kanfa.macbudkowski.com)

219 points by kiwieater 7 months ago | 291 comments

Running BeOS 5 in QEMU (i386) (2022)(john-millikin.com)

72 points by luu 3 years ago | 21 comments

Bad numbers in the “gzip beats BERT” paper?(kenschutte.com)

341 points by ks2048 3 years ago | 109 comments

Blog post arguing the "gzip beats BERT" text classification paper reports top-2 accuracy instead of kNN(k=2) accuracy due to a code bug, inflating results.

Silicon-photonics-enabled chip-based 3D printer (2024)(nature.com)

4 points by peter_d_sherman 8 days ago | 0 comments

Open-access 2024 Light: Science & Applications paper presenting a chip-based 3D printer that uses silicon photonics to project light for resin curing.

We don't know how bad most things are nor precisely how they're bad(lesswrong.com)

329 points by surprisetalk 2 years ago | 256 comments

A LessWrong essay arguing that most people can't perceive how bad most things are or exactly how they fall short without domain expertise.

Olympus: Correcting the power dynamic of code (2024)(danieltemkin.com)

5 points by jarmiaq 12 days ago | 0 comments

Daniel Temkin's page for Olympus, an esoteric programming language that reframes the programmer-computer power dynamic by having code petition gods.

RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era(arxiv.org)

318 points by ianbutler 3 years ago | 164 comments

arXiv paper introducing RWKV, a model architecture combining Transformer-style parallel training with efficient RNN inference via linear attention.

Portable EPUBs(willcrichton.net)

551 points by sohkamyung 2 years ago | 213 comments

Will Crichton's essay arguing PDF limits modern documents and proposing portable EPUBs as an HTML-based alternative, shown in a prototype EPUB reader.