We are self-hosting our GPUs

đź’ˇ We’re Gumlet, a simple, fast and affordable SaaS for image and video processing, storage and streaming. Why own GPU At Gumlet, we process images and videos and we process them a lot. Currently, we serve more than 2.5 Billion images and videos in a single day. While our images are still processing on CPUs, […]
Things you should know about Windows Input, but would rather not
When you are developing a game for PC – or porting one – then you will have to deal with user input, generally from three distinct categories of sources: mouse, keyboard, and gamepads. At first, it could reasonably be assumed that mouse and keyboard should be the simplest parts of this to deal with, but […]
Launch HN: Marblism (YC W24) – Generate full-stack web apps from a prompt
Hi HN, We are Cyril & Ulric and are building Marblism (https://marblism.com), an LLM-based dev platform to generate and iterate on full-stack web apps. Here’s a demo video that goes from a comment on Twitter to a working app in 10 minutes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TapOPO-Gv20. Marblism started when we realized that much of the code we write […]
Rio-labs/rio: WebApps in pure Python. No JavaScript, HTML and CSS needed

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Show HN: Finic – Open source platform for building browser automations

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“Four Seconds to Hot Up the Disintegrator, Google Had Told Me It Wasn’t Enough”

Raymond Chandler? Barry N. Malzberg? VladSavov? Apocryphal? A science fictional device of unknown purpose Question for Quote Investigator: Apparently, sometime during the 1950s a popular writer of detective fiction crafted a short passage parodying science fiction. Within the passage the word “Google” appeared long before the company Google existed. The passage displayed remarkable prescience. The […]
Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, etc.

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The Centrality of Stupidity in Mathematics

The Importance of Stupidity in Scientific Research – published in 2008 in the Journal of Cell Science – is one of those wonderful essays that turns your understanding of “being smart” on its head. There are enough implications for education here that it’s worth reading the entire thing. [W]e don’t do a good enough job […]
Advice on Reading Homer in Translation

The Iliad and the Odyssey are often regarded as being among the greatest works of world literature and many people have an interest in reading them—but how does one go about starting? Which translations are the best? In what manner should one read them? In this post, I will give advice in response to all […]
Apple software leaks new Mac mini with five USB-C ports ahead of rumored event

Enlarge / Apple’s M3 Max-powered 16-inch MacBook Pro. New Pro laptops and some desktops could be on tap for later this fall. Andrew Cunningham Apple’s newest iPhones and Apple Watches don’t come out until later this week, but the rumor mill is already indicating that Apple is planning a product announcement for October to refresh […]