Let's give PRO/VENIX a barely adequate, pre-C89 TCP/IP stack, featuring Slirp-CK(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

83 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 6 comments

6o6 v1.1: Faster 6502-on-6502 virtualization for a C64/Apple II Apple-1 emulator(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

27 points by classichasclass 7 months ago | 1 comments

Refurb weekend: Data General/One (and the worst LCD in the world)(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

25 points by goldenskye 2 years ago | 6 comments

After 41 years, my first assembly program on my first computer, the Tomy Tutor(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

134 points by goldenskye 2 years ago | 22 comments

Old Vintage Computing Research: Dusting Off Dreamcast Linux(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

144 points by rbanffy 1 year ago | 19 comments

MkLinux and the pimped-out Apple Workgroup Server 9150(oldvcr.blogspot.com)

100 points by goldenskye 2 months ago | 14 comments

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Writing that changed how I think about programming languages(bernsteinbear.com)

388 points by r4um 1 year ago | 48 comments

A blog post listing papers, posts, and videos on programming languages and compilers that changed the author's thinking, with short commentary on each.

Claude Code Found a Linux Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years(mtlynch.io)

351 points by eichin 6 months ago | 226 comments

Blog post by Michael Lynch describing how Anthropic researcher Nicholas Carlini used Claude Code to find remotely exploitable Linux kernel bugs, including one hidden for 23 years.

My rude-ass car(neverbeclever.org)

399 points by isoprophlex 3 years ago | 418 comments

A personal blog post venting about the poor, intrusive software in the author's modern car and the broader enshittification of vehicles.

Backups Aren't Simple(filipovski.net)

318 points by afilipovski 1 month ago | 190 comments

Personal blog post by Aleksandar Filipovski arguing that backups are more complex than they seem, starting from a family story of losing photos to a reformatted drive.

Man spends entire career mastering crappy codebase(taylor.town)

683 points by surprisetalk 3 years ago | 462 comments

A satirical blog post on taylor.town about a fictional developer who spent 35 years in a legacy medical software codebase and retires having grasped 4% of it.