Logistics Is Dying; Or – Dude, Where's My Mail?(lagomor.ph)

56 points by ChilledTonic 9 months ago | 39 comments

JavaScript Gom Jabbar(frantic.im)

527 points by disadvantage 3 years ago | 238 comments

A satirical blog post framing reading a JavaScript package.json file as a Dune-style Gom Jabbar test of pain for veteran developers.

Why the trans flag emoji is the 5-codepoint sequence it is(hecate.pink)

125 points by todsacerdoti 9 months ago | 49 comments

Show HN: I built an active community of trans people online(t4t.social)

444 points by t4t 1 year ago | 287 comments

Homepage of t4t, a minimalist text-based social network app for trans and gender-non-conforming people, showing recent public posts.

My daily driver is older than I thought; it's positively vintage(blog.jgc.org)

46 points by jgrahamc 2 years ago | 91 comments

Chinchilla’s death(espadrine.github.io)

156 points by KolmogorovComp 3 years ago | 37 comments

IMG_0001(walzr.com)

1750 points by walz 1 year ago | 278 comments

Riley Walz's project showcasing about 5 million unedited YouTube videos with default IMG_XXXX filenames uploaded from iPhones between 2009 and 2012, shown in random order.

Attack of the Vibe Coded Photoshop Clones(shokunin.studio)

105 points by riffraff 14 days ago | 118 comments

Shokunin Studio blog post examining attempts by AI enthusiasts to create vibe-coded clones of popular apps, especially Adobe Photoshop.

The Post-AGI Era(avidfayaz.com)

10 points by Avid_F 1 month ago | 3 comments

A personal blog essay on Fayaz Notes arguing that AGI has arrived and exploring what the post-AGI era means.

That's not an abstraction, that's a layer of indirection(fhur.me)

546 points by fagnerbrack 1 year ago | 213 comments

A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.

Dead Internet Theory(kudmitry.com)

597 points by skwee357 9 months ago | 638 comments

A personal blog post by Dmitry Kudryavtsev reflecting on the Dead Internet Theory, starting from his experience browsing Hacker News.

I miss thinking hard(jernesto.com)

1166 points by jernestomg 8 months ago | 633 comments

A personal blog post venting that the author rarely spends days thinking hard about difficult problems anymore, tagged as an opinion piece on AI.