Hello HN! After two successful book club meetings on analytic number theory and Emacs in 2021 and 2022-2023, respectively, I am going to a host a new series of book club meetings. This new series of book club meetings is … Read more
Ask HN: Going low-level – what to learn next? 26 points by visil 1 hour ago | hide | past | favorite | 17 comments I’ve been interested in (relatively) low-level programming for quite some time. I know C, I can … Read more
State mass surveillance Under the slogan ‘Think of the children’, the European Commission tried to introduce total surveillance of all EU citizens. When the scandal was revealed, it turned out that American tech companies and security services had been involved … Read more
I have a story about paper cuts when using a little Linux box. One of my sites has an older Raspberry Pi installed in a spot that takes some effort to access. A couple of weeks ago, it freaked out … Read more
Yes, it will be perceived as a stupid career move. No, people won’t really understand. Is it a bad move? There are no bad moves, only bad reasons? I was not CTO, but I was basically doing that job without … Read more
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Patagonia Diaries #1 This is the first picture on this entire blog that isn’t my own. We were so focused on adventure during the trip that it turns out none of us took a single picture in a city setting … Read more
January 15, 2024 by Jacek Galowicz I recently bought a Macbook because more and more people are asking me how to use Nix in certain situations under MacOS. In this article, we walk through installing Nix on MacOS and see … Read more
Listen to article (2 minutes) Long before the harrowing Alaska Airlines blowout on Jan. 5, there were concerns within Boeing about the way the aerospace giant was building its planes. Boeing, like so many other American manufacturers, was outsourcing more … Read more
WTF is going on with R7RS Large? The reaction to John Cowan’s resignation as chair of the R7RS Large working group has been somewhat wider than I think anyone expected, making it onto general interest programming forums. Scheme may be … Read more