Turning an old Amazon Kindle into a eInk development platform (2021)(blog.lidskialf.net)

59 points by fanf2 10 months ago | 12 comments

AI is an impediment to learning web development(ben.page)

175 points by bdlowery 2 years ago | 166 comments

The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader(blog.omgmog.net)

292 points by felixdoerp 4 months ago | 176 comments

Unauthenticated RCE on a RIGOL oscilloscope(tortel.li)

227 points by jandeboevrie 3 years ago | 125 comments

The Arduino Uno Q is a weird hybrid SBC(jeffgeerling.com)

87 points by furkansahin 1 year ago | 58 comments

CM0 – A new Raspberry Pi you can't buy(jeffgeerling.com)

189 points by speckx 10 months ago | 48 comments

Cosmologically Unique IDs(jasonfantl.com)

443 points by jfantl 8 months ago | 140 comments

A blog post by Jason Fantl exploring how to generate IDs that would remain unique across the entire universe, from UUIDs to cosmological scales.

Building the heap: racking 30 petabytes of hard drives for pretraining(si.inc)

392 points by nee1r 1 year ago | 267 comments

Standard Intelligence blog post describing how they built a 30-petabyte hard drive storage cluster in a San Francisco colocation center for under $500k to store video pretraining data.

I'm just having fun(jyn.dev)

457 points by lemper 10 months ago | 209 comments

A blog post by jyn, a compiler engineer, arguing that programming isn't a competition and that they write about technical topics simply for fun.

Web development is fun again(ma.ttias.be)

444 points by Mojah 9 months ago | 544 comments

Mattias Geniar's blog post reflecting on how web development felt simpler in the PHP 4 and jQuery era and arguing it has become fun again.

Heisting $20M of Magic: The Gathering Cards in a Single Request(mayer.cool)

469 points by liuandrewk 3 years ago | 118 comments

A blog post describing how an arithmetic overflow exploit in Magic: The Gathering Arena allowed buying millions of card packs with starting in-game currency.

Fine-tuning Mistral 7B on Magic the Gathering Draft(generallyintelligent.substack.com)

324 points by dmakian 2 years ago | 89 comments

Substack post by David Hershey sharing tips, examples, and lessons from fine-tuning Mistral 7B to make Magic: The Gathering draft picks.