The Zombocom Problem(newsletter.squishy.computer)

243 points by headalgorithm 1 year ago | 70 comments

Robinhood to buy back Bankman-Fried’s stake for $605M from U.S. government(cnbc.com)

32 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 11 comments

Trucking startup Convoy closes operations with no buyer(bloomberg.com)

321 points by infrawhispers 3 years ago | 541 comments

Bloomberg news article reporting that Bezos-backed digital freight startup Convoy has shut down operations after failing to find a buyer.

Aubrey Plaza Is the Unfortunate New Face of the Milk Wars – Bon Appétit(bonappetit.com)

33 points by helsinkiandrew 3 years ago | 30 comments

Momofuku Ando invented instant ramen (2016)(vox.com)

96 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 67 comments

Is Steve Ballmer the Most Underrated CEO of the 21st Century?(blog.jovono.com)

28 points by ejz 2 years ago | 44 comments

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

Help I accidentally a wigglegram(lmao.center)

542 points by gregsadetsky 4 months ago | 125 comments

A personal blog post on lmao.center about accidentally creating a wigglegram, a stereoscopic animated photo effect, with example images.

A new PNG spec(programmax.net)

539 points by tbillington 1 year ago | 253 comments

Blog post by ProgramMax announcing the release of a new PNG specification after two decades of stalled progress and explaining why it matters.

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.

Court Records Should Be Free(eff.org)

430 points by hn_acker 4 months ago | 99 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Joe Mullin arguing that federal court records should be freely accessible to the public.

Compiler bootstrapping depends on more than you might think(utcc.utoronto.ca)

6 points by gavinhoward 12 days ago | 1 comments

A blog post by Chris Siebenmann discussing how compiler bootstrapping can be affected by operating system changes and other dependencies.