WebGPU and the Price of Compiling WGSL(hugodaniel.com)

38 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 15 comments

Free Threaded Python with Asyncio(blog.changs.co.uk)

6 points by rbanffy 2 years ago | 0 comments

Reproducible C++ builds by logging Git hashes(jgarby.uk)

32 points by j4cobgarby 11 months ago | 35 comments

Developer's block(underlap.org)

171 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 92 comments

OpenSSH Ships on Every Mac, Linux Server and Windows. Its Creator Trusts No One(zbruceli.org)

4 points by zbruceli 20 days ago | 0 comments

Long-form blog profile of OpenSSH creator Theo de Raadt, covering his NetBSD exit, lost DARPA grant, and security-focused philosophy.

Zig builds are getting faster(mitchellh.com)

409 points by emschwartz 1 year ago | 191 comments

Mitchell Hashimoto's blog post describing how Zig 0.15.1 has improved build times, using the Ghostty project's upgrade as an example.

Friends don't let friends make bad graphs(github.com)

440 points by ZunarJ5 2 years ago | 79 comments

GitHub repository explaining types of data visualizations to avoid and why they are misleading, with R scripts and example data.

Useful patterns for building HTML tools(simonwillison.net)

331 points by simonw 10 months ago | 93 comments

Simon Willison's blog post describing useful patterns for building single-file HTML/JavaScript/CSS tools, mostly written with LLMs, with examples.

Show HN: Factorio Blueprint Visualizer(github.com)

419 points by piebro 1 year ago | 91 comments

GitHub repository for a tool and web demo that artfully visualizes Factorio blueprints, updated for Factorio 2.0 and Space Age.

Making WebAssembly a first-class language on the Web(hacks.mozilla.org)

613 points by mikece 7 months ago | 223 comments

Mozilla Hacks article by Ryan Hunt on why WebAssembly remains a second-class language on the web and how to make it first-class.

Python: The Optimization Ladder(cemrehancavdar.com)

322 points by Twirrim 7 months ago | 115 comments

A blog post benchmarking many ways to speed up Python, including Cython, Numba, PyPy, mypyc, Mojo and Rust, on Benchmarks Game problems and a JSON pipeline.

Map of GitHub(github.com)

651 points by vortex_ape 1 year ago | 100 comments

GitHub repository for anvaka's Map of GitHub, an interactive map visualizing GitHub repositories as countries based on shared stargazers.