#Sponsor
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#Favorites
Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S., allowing him to go free //nbcnews.com comments→
I am using AI to drop hats outside my window onto New Yorkers //dropofahat.zone comments→
Ball: A ball that lives in your dock //github.com comments→
Microfeatures I love in blogs and personal websites //danilafe.com comments→
The tiny chip that powers Montreal subway tickets //righto.com comments→
Local First, Forever //tonsky.me comments→
Liquid Layers //grantkot.com comments→
HyperCard Simulator //hcsimulator.com comments→
Aster shootdown over Sydney in 1955 //navyhistory.au comments→
A railroad simulation using discrete event simulation //picolisp-explored.com comments→
#Ask HN
Those of you who've left the SWE world, what did you transition into?
Could AI be a dot com sized bubble?
Who has had a successful PWA product?
#Show HN
I built a JavaScript-powered flipdisc display //flipdisc.io comments→
I made tool that let's you see everything about any website //v1.web-check.xyz comments→
From dotenv to dotenvx – better config management //dotenvx.com comments→
Eidos – Offline alternative to Notion //github.com comments→
Eplot: A new package for making charts in Emacs //lars.ingebrigtsen.no comments→
Carabiner Collection //carabinercollection.com comments→
#Code
Ruby: A great language for shell scripts //lucasoshiro.github.io comments→
I learned Haskell in just 15 years //duckrabbit.tech comments→
LINQPad – The .NET Programmer's Playground //linqpad.net comments→
Wc2: Investigates optimizing 'wc', the Unix word count program //github.com comments→
Corcel – Use WordPress backend with Laravel or any PHP application //github.com comments→
Fuzz Map //fuzzmap.io comments→
#Data
Claude 3.5 Sonnet //anthropic.com comments→
I've stopped using box plots //nightingaledvs.com comments→
Open Source Python ETL //amphi.ai comments→
Every Way to Get Structured Output from LLMs //boundaryml.com comments→
Qq: like jq, but can transcode between many formats //github.com comments→
#Design
Llama.ttf: A font which is also an LLM //fuglede.github.io comments→
Figma Slides //figma.com comments→
Round Rects Are Everywhere //folklore.org comments→
Figma AI //figma.com comments→
Atkinson Dithering //beyondloom.com comments→
The album art of Phil Hartmann //conorherbert.com comments→
#Books
Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win //arstechnica.com comments→
Hypermedia Systems //hypermedia.systems comments→
Let Readers Read //blog.archive.org comments→
The rarest book in American literature: Poe's Tamerlane //lithub.com comments→
#Working
6 months ago, I left the bullshit industrial complex //joanwestenberg.com comments→
Half of Workers Around the World Are Struggling with Burnout //bcg.com comments→
Security is not part of most people's jobs //utcc.utoronto.ca comments→
Hard work wins in business (a.k.a. it ain't just about luck) //anandsanwal.me comments→
#Learn
Bouba/kiki effect //en.wikipedia.org comments→
Researchers invent 100% biodegradable 'barley plastic' //phys.org comments→
Aphantasia: I can not picture things in my mind //theguardian.com comments→
Oldest white wine in the world found in a first-century tomb in Spain //doi.org comments→
Notes on Tajikistan //mattlakeman.org comments→
How electronic ignition works and also how to make a spark plug play music //theautopian.com comments→
How to build your own CNC-machine from scratch //github.com comments→
#Watching
Porting Python to a $3 smartwatch //youtube.com comments→
APL Demonstration //youtube.com comments→
The Alternate Reality Kit //youtube.com comments→
How Cathode Ray Tubes Work //youtube.com comments→
#Startup News
Apple found in breach of EU competition rules //theguardian.com comments→
Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams and Office, EU says //apnews.com comments→
Waymo One is now open to everyone in San Francisco //waymo.com comments→
OpenAI Acquires Rockset //openai.com comments→
#Fun
One Million Checkboxes //onemillioncheckboxes.com comments→
DOS game "F15 SE II" reversing: more stories and now on GitHub //github.com comments→
Numpty Physics – FOSS physics simulations game ported for the web //midzer.de comments→
Conway's Game of Life, in checkboxes for some reason //huth.me comments→
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