Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet(simonwillison.net)

58 points by swolpers 8 months ago | 48 comments

Understanding ChatGPT Work(simonwillison.net)

281 points by gmays 1 month ago | 149 comments

The Navier–Stokes Millennium Prize Problem(simonwillison.net)

188 points by tosh 1 month ago | 156 comments

Serving 200M requests per day with a CGI-bin(simonwillison.net)

298 points by mustache_kimono 1 year ago | 267 comments

AI doesn’t reduce work, it intensifies it(simonwillison.net)

207 points by walterbell 8 months ago | 206 comments

The browser is the sandbox(simonwillison.net)

319 points by enos_feedler 9 months ago | 172 comments

Simon Willison's blog post on Paul Kinlan's notes and Co-do demo about using the web browser as a sandbox for running AI coding agents.

TODOs aren't for doing(sophiebits.com)

380 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 218 comments

A blog post by Sophie Alpert arguing that TODO comments are valuable as documentation of known issues even if never acted on, and shouldn't be auto-deleted or tracked.

Hold on to Your Hardware(xn--gckvb8fzb.com)

600 points by LucidLynx 7 months ago | 478 comments

A personal blog essay warning about rising hardware prices, shrinking consumer choice, and computing power shifting toward data centers, urging readers to keep their own hardware.

Personal Computing 2.0: It's time for a personal computing revolution(ideas.imbue.com)

12 points by raybb 24 days ago | 2 comments

An essay by Josh Albrecht on Imbue's Substack arguing for a new personal computing revolution that restores user control, free of subscriptions, ads and dark patterns.

Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)(blog.lizzie.io)

125 points by mkornaukhov 21 days ago | 30 comments

A 2016 blog post walking through a minimal Linux container implementation in C, covering namespaces, capabilities, mounts and other isolation mechanisms.

Should I use JWTs for authentication tokens?(blog.ploetzli.ch)

536 points by pantalaimon 2 years ago | 367 comments

Blog essay by Henryk Plötz arguing that JSON Web Tokens should not be used as authentication/session tokens, explaining the reasons.

SICP: The only computer science book worth reading twice? (2010)(simondobson.org)

407 points by pieterr 1 year ago | 160 comments

A 2010 blog post by Simon Dobson arguing that Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs is the most seminal computer science book and worth rereading.