Parsing JSON in Forty Lines of Awk(akr.am)

103 points by thefilmore 1 year ago | 43 comments

JSONB has landed(sqlite.org)

579 points by nalgeon 2 years ago | 181 comments

SQLite forum post by Richard Hipp announcing JSONB, a binary rewrite of SQLite's JSON functions that landed on trunk and can be several times faster.

Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI(danielvaughn.dev)

334 points by danielvaughn 2 months ago | 178 comments

Blog post introducing Huzzah, an experimental editor where you write pseudocode that is synced to real source code by AI on save, with the pseudocode kept as intent.

You might not need WebSockets(hntrl.io)

390 points by hntrl 1 year ago | 247 comments

Blog post by Hunter Lovell arguing that WebSockets are often unnecessary and simpler HTTP-based alternatives can work for real-time web apps.

Running 9front on an emulated SGI Indy via MAME(posixcafe.org)

113 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 15 comments

The Ken Thompson Hack(wiki.c2.com)

98 points by stephc_int13 2 years ago | 27 comments

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.

World's most popular painter sent his followers after me because of my review(news.artnet.com)

352 points by throw0101a 3 years ago | 153 comments

Artnet News opinion piece by Ben Davis on being targeted by painter Devon Rodriguez's followers after a critical review, and on 'parasocial aesthetics'.

The Mathocalypse(scottaaronson.blog)

361 points by 6bitquant 18 days ago | 380 comments

Scott Aaronson blog post reacting to OpenAI releasing hundreds of AI-generated math results, including a claimed proof of Khot's Unique Games Conjecture.

The Twitter API is now effectively unmaintained(snarfed.org)

363 points by edent 3 years ago | 461 comments

Ryan Barrett's blog post arguing the Twitter API is effectively unmaintained, citing the decline of Twitter employee posts on the developer forum.

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 Mathocalypse(scottaaronson.blog)

15 points by philipfweiss 18 days ago | 1 comments

Scott Aaronson's Shtetl-Optimized blog post reacting to OpenAI releasing hundreds of AI-solved major math results, including one his wife worked on.