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Happy New Year 2025 //news.ycombinator.com comments→
Things we learned about LLMs in 2024 //simonwillison.net comments→
Fish 4.0: The Fish of Theseus //fishshell.com comments→
I keep turning my Google Sheets into phone-friendly webapps //arstechnica.com comments→
I automated my job application process //blog.daviddodda.com comments→
An Unreasonable Amount of Time //allenpike.com comments→
Rails for everything //literallythevoid.com comments→
Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC //construction-physics.com comments→
Building Game Prototypes with LÖVE //healeycodes.com comments→
Zildjian, a 400-year-old cymbal-making company in Massachusetts //wbur.org comments→
How and Why I Stopped Buying New Laptops //solar.lowtechmagazine.com comments→
I still don't think companies serve you ads based on your microphone //simonwillison.net comments→
#Ask HN
Where to Work After 40?
Does the Framework laptop stand the test of time?
What's Your Morning Routine?
#Show HN
Where can you go in Europe by train in 8h? //chronotrains.com comments→
Orbit by Mozilla //orbitbymozilla.com comments→
Watch 3 AIs compete in real-time stock trading //trading.snagra.com comments→
Anki AI Utils //github.com comments→
Digital gardens people maintain outside the "Big Tech" walled gardens //blogscroll.com comments→
Chorus, a Mac app that lets you chat with a bunch of AIs at once //melty.sh comments→
Kando – A cross-platform pie menu for your desktop //kando.menu comments→
#Code
MitmProxy2Swagger: Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs //github.com comments→
API Parrot – Automatically Reverse Engineer HTTP APIs //apiparrot.com comments→
How I run LLMs locally //abishekmuthian.com comments→
Ruby 3.4 Highlights //blog.sinjakli.co.uk comments→
Performance of LLMs on Advent of Code 2024 //jerpint.io comments→
#Data
Databases in 2024: A Year in Review //cs.cmu.edu comments→
Fun facts about SQLite //avi.im comments→
Advent of Code 2024 in pure SQL //databasearchitects.blogspot.com comments→
My 25-year adventure in AI and ML //austinhenley.com comments→
#Design
Pigment Mixing into Digital Painting //scrtwpns.com comments→
Darktable 5.0.0 //darktable.org comments→
Most people don't care about quality //shkspr.mobi comments→
For four years, I photographed, indexed and classified my entire house //katalog-barbaraiweins.com comments→
#Books
Books I Loved Reading in 2024 //thoughts.wyounas.com comments→
“A Course of Pure Mathematics” – G. H. Hardy (1921) [pdf] //gutenberg.org comments→
The Nvidia Way //thechipletter.substack.com comments→
Standard Ebooks Public Domain Day 2025 in Literature //standardebooks.org comments→
A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh as an accessible eBook //tilde.zone comments→
Readest: An immersive eBook reader for deep reading //github.com comments→
#Working
Ask HN: Are you unable to find employment? //news.ycombinator.com
Ask HN: Who is hiring? //news.ycombinator.com
Dropbox Engineering Career Framework //dropbox.github.io comments→
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? //news.ycombinator.com
Glue Work Considered Harmful //seangoedecke.com comments→
Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? //news.ycombinator.com
#Learn
'Obelisks': New class of life has been found in human digestive system //sciencealert.com comments→
How AI is unlocking ancient texts //nature.com comments→
Exercise may be the 'most potent medical intervention ever known' //pbs.org comments→
#Watching
38C3: Illegal Instructions //media.ccc.de comments→
Visual Algebra //math.clemson.edu comments→
I Built a Lego Treadmill That Moves in Every Direction //youtube.com comments→
#Startup News
Google's Results Are Infested, Open AI Is Using Their Playbook from the 2000s //chuckwnelson.com comments→
Deepseek: The quiet giant leading China’s AI race //chinatalk.media comments→
OpenAI’s board, paraphrased: ‘All we need is unimaginable sums of money’ //daringfireball.net comments→
Apple and Meta go to war over interoperability vs. privacy //techcrunch.com comments→
Bench to be acquired after abruptly shutting down //techcrunch.com comments→
Everything Google killed in 2024: 8 new entries to the Google Graveyard //androidpolice.com comments→
#Fun
DOOM CAPTCHA //doom-captcha.vercel.app comments→
WebGL Fluid Simulation //paveldogreat.github.io comments→
Jack Elam and the Fly in 'Once Upon a Time in the West' //pov.imv.au.dk comments→
Amiga Games Released in 2024 Index //lemonamiga.com comments→
Cave Adventure 1976 PICO-8 port //lexaloffle.com comments→
Dyson Swarm Game //compellingsciencefiction.com comments→
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