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140

Flattening Rust’s learning curve (corrode.dev)

12 hours ago | birdculture | corrode.dev | best

2

Netflix Is Built on Java (youtube.com)

a day ago | birdculture | youtube.com | frontpage

5

Implement Your Language Twice (futhark-lang.org)

5 days ago | birdculture | futhark-lang.org | frontpage

1

A Critical Look at MCP (raz.sh)

a week ago | birdculture | raz.sh | newest

145

Replacing Kubernetes with systemd (2024) (yaakov.online)

a week ago | birdculture | yaakov.online | best

1

Prompt chaining reimagined with type inference (haskellforall.com)

a week ago | birdculture | haskellforall.com | newest

3

Can you remove ads from the documentation? (github.com/dotnet)

a week ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

5

The BeOS file system, an OS geek retrospective (arstechnica.com)

2 weeks ago | birdculture | arstechnica.com | frontpage

1

GCC 15.1 Released (gcc.gnu.org)

2 weeks ago | birdculture | gnu.org | newest

1

Hacking My Coworker (In Minecraft) [pdf] (redvice.org)

2 weeks ago | birdculture | redvice.org | newest

1

Reflections on Unikernels (recoil.org)

2 weeks ago | birdculture | recoil.org | newest

3

Common Shell Script Mistakes (pixelbeat.org)

2 weeks ago | birdculture | pixelbeat.org | newest

1

Lustre v5.0.0 Released (hexdocs.pm)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | hexdocs.pm | newest

1

Retracing Google's steps: recreating the Webtable in Rust (fjall-rs.github.io)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | github.io | newest

1

Horizontal scaling for PostgreSQL with automatic sharding (github.com/pgdogdev)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

2

Deus Lex Machina: releasing a new compacting Zig tokenizer (validark.dev)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | validark.dev | frontpage

2

Using the Lamborghini of inference engines for serverless Llama 3 (modal.com)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

27

Falsify: Hypothesis-Inspired Shrinking for Haskell (2023) (well-typed.com)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | well-typed.com | frontpage

1

Designing a fast RNG for SIMD, GPUs, and shaders (vectrx.substack.com)

3 weeks ago | birdculture | substack.com | newest

2

We don't need no virtualization (snork.dev)

4 weeks ago | birdculture | snork.dev | newest

1

C stdlib isn't threadsafe and even safe Rust didn't save us (geldata.com)

4 weeks ago | birdculture | geldata.com | newest

4

Ship Software That Does Nothing (kerrick.blog)

4 weeks ago | birdculture | kerrick.blog | newest

4

My Journey to FreeBSD: Building a 'Just Focus' Laptop (stevengharms.com)

4 weeks ago | birdculture | stevengharms.com | newest

4

CaMeL offers a promising new direction for mitigating prompt injection attacks (simonwillison.net)

a month ago | birdculture | simonwillison.net | frontpage

2

Nginx's Concurrent Connection Handling (javarevisited.substack.com)

a month ago | birdculture | substack.com | newest

4

Pitfalls of Safe Rust (corrode.dev)

a month ago | birdculture | corrode.dev | frontpage

1

How I learned to stop worrying and love erasure (openjdk.org)

a month ago | birdculture | openjdk.org | newest

2

New Python lock file format will specify dependencies (infoworld.com)

a month ago | birdculture | infoworld.com | frontpage

7

Undocumented 8086 instructions, explained by the microcode (righto.com)

a month ago | birdculture | righto.com | frontpage

3

Database Protocols Are Underwhelming (byroot.github.io)

a month ago | birdculture | github.io | newest

19

OSS-SEC: Three bypasses of Ubuntu's unprivileged user namespace restrictions (seclists.org)

a month ago | birdculture | seclists.org | frontpage

3

Prepare()-ing for execution: a new API for process creation (gist.github.com)

a month ago | birdculture | github.com | frontpage

1

Introduction to Monoio: A High-Performance Rust Runtime (chesedo.me)

a month ago | birdculture | chesedo.me | newest

2

Real-time face swap with serverless WebRTC (github.com/philipp-eisen)

a month ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

1

Minecraft clone showcasing the SDL3 GPU API (github.com/jsoulier)

a month ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

4

Microsoft Proposes "Hornet" Security Module for the Linux Kernel (phoronix.com)

a month ago | birdculture | phoronix.com | newest

2

Facestream: Real-time face swap with serverless WebRTC (github.com/philipp-eisen)

a month ago | birdculture | github.com | frontpage

203

“Vibe Coding” vs. Reality (cendyne.dev)

a month ago | birdculture | cendyne.dev | best

99

NixOS and reproducible builds could have detected the xz backdoor (luj.fr)

a month ago | birdculture | luj.fr | best

1

Tiling Window Managers on macOS (lilysthings.org)

a month ago | birdculture | lilysthings.org | newest

2

Open-source collaborative notes, wiki and documentation by French government (gouv.fr)

a month ago | birdculture | numerique.gouv.fr | newest

1

Did you ever read so hard you accidentally wrote? (danslimmon.com)

a month ago | birdculture | danslimmon.com | newest

3

Curry: A Integrated Functional Logic Programming Language (curry-lang.org)

a month ago | birdculture | curry-lang.org | newest

1

Forcing AI on developers is a bad idea that is going to happen (2024) (theregister.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | theregister.com | newest

43

Zinc, a systems programming language prototype (sr.ht)

2 months ago | birdculture | sr.ht | best

1

The zinc systems programming language (sr.ht)

2 months ago | birdculture | sr.ht | newest

2

Dmap: A C hashmap that's stupid simple and surprisingly fast (github.com/jamesnolanverran)

2 months ago | birdculture | github.com | frontpage

5

I paid for the whole GPU, I am going to use the whole GPU (modal.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

14

Internationalization-puzzles: Daily programming puzzles just like Advent of Code (i18n-puzzles.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | i18n-puzzles.com | best

1

Algebraic effects are a functional approach to manage side effects (crowdhailer.me)

2 months ago | birdculture | crowdhailer.me | newest

68

Strobelight: A profiling service built on open source technology (fb.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | fb.com | best

2

TigerBeetle Architecture (github.com/tigerbeetle)

2 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

1

SSL Certificates – For the Rest of Us (tusharf5.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | tusharf5.com | newest

2

I paid for the whole GPU, I am going to use the whole GPU (modal.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

3

Programming Without Pointers (hytradboi.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | hytradboi.com | newest

1

Nix pragmatism: Nix-ld and envfs (fzakaria.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | fzakaria.com | newest

2

Facestream: Real-time face swap with serverless WebRTC (github.com/philipp-eisen)

2 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

36

Microsoft Copilot continues to expose private GitHub repositories (developer-tech.com)

2 months ago | birdculture | developer-tech.com | frontpage

3

'I paid for the whole GPU, I am going to use the whole GPU' (modal.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

2

Fullstack-Bench (convex.dev)

3 months ago | birdculture | convex.dev | newest

1

A brief history of our serverless future (thundergolfer.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | thundergolfer.com | newest

2

The First WASM_of_OCaml Release Is Out (tarides.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | tarides.com | newest

2

Travertine (CVE-2025-24118): Race condition in macOS kernel (jprx.io)

3 months ago | birdculture | jprx.io | newest

2

MitM attack against OpenSSH's VerifyHostKeyDNS-enabled client (marc.info)

3 months ago | birdculture | marc.info | frontpage

2

BadSeek: How to Backdoor Large Language Models (sshh.io)

3 months ago | birdculture | sshh.io | newest

1

A Beginner's Guide to Vectorization by Hand: Part 4 – Convolution (sbaziotis.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | sbaziotis.com | newest

1

Amazon AWS "WhoAMI" Attack Exploits AMI Name Confusion to Take over Instances (reddit.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | reddit.com | newest

2

Ouch: Painless Compression and Decompression in the Terminal (github.com/ouch-org)

3 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

1

Concerns with the proposed addition of fibers to C++ 26 [pdf] (isocpp.org)

3 months ago | birdculture | isocpp.org | newest

2

Three Years of Ephemeral NixOS: My Experience Resetting Root on Every Boot (b.tuxes.uk)

3 months ago | birdculture | tuxes.uk | newest

1

FOSDEM 2025 – 14 Years of systemd [video] (fosdem.org)

3 months ago | birdculture | fosdem.org | newest

1

HTML Whitespace Is Broken (dwac.dev)

3 months ago | birdculture | dwac.dev | newest

9

Fat Rand: How many lines do you need to generate a random number? (pocoo.org)

3 months ago | birdculture | pocoo.org | frontpage

2

Incident SEV scales are a waste of time (danslimmon.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | danslimmon.com | newest

1

Checkpoint/restore for sub-second container startup (modal.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

1

Python Free-Threading Guide (py-free-threading.github.io)

3 months ago | birdculture | github.io | newest

121

Waydroid – Android in a Linux container (waydro.id)

3 months ago | birdculture | waydro.id | best

1

Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)

3 months ago | birdculture | blogspot.com | newest

2

Checkpoint/restore for sub-second container startup (modal.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

1

TypeScript 5.8 Beta (microsoft.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | microsoft.com | newest

1

Hell (Haskell Shell): Year in Review (chrisdone.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | chrisdone.com | newest

8

Checkpoint/restore for sub-second container startup (modal.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

2

Spritely Goblins v0.15.0: Goblins in the browser (spritely.institute)

4 months ago | birdculture | spritely.institute | newest

3

Is NixOS Reproducible? (luj.fr)

4 months ago | birdculture | luj.fr | newest

2

Eve Programming Language (witheve.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | witheve.com | newest

1

Node module whose effect can be achieved by typing 2 () characters (github.com/davidmarkclements)

4 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

2

ManKier – HTML Man Pages (mankier.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | mankier.com | newest

2

Dreaming of Smel Shell (taylor.town)

4 months ago | birdculture | taylor.town | newest

1

Modal Sandboxes are generally available (modal.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | modal.com | newest

8

Using Linear Programming to find optimal builds in League of Legend (versary.town)

4 months ago | birdculture | versary.town | frontpage

1

Async Pipeline Pattern – Eager to Work (github.com/alexpusch)

4 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

1

Hash Design and Goodhart's Law (cessen.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | cessen.com | newest

51

All Lisp indentation schemes are ugly (aartaka.me)

4 months ago | birdculture | aartaka.me | best

127

Why is Git Autocorrect too fast for Formula One drivers? (gitbutler.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | gitbutler.com | best

2

Lessons from Red Teaming 100 Generative AI Products (arxiv.org)

4 months ago | birdculture | arxiv.org | newest

1

The mess that is handling structure arguments and returns in LLVM (yorickpeterse.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | yorickpeterse.com | newest

1

Computer Science Papers Every Developer Should Read (techworld-with-milan.com)

4 months ago | birdculture | techworld-with-milan.com | newest

1

Go 1.24 Interactive Tour (antonz.org)

4 months ago | birdculture | antonz.org | newest

1

Fluent assertion sneakily changed from Apache 2.0 to Source-Available (github.com/fluentassertions)

4 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest

1

Golang proposal: reduce error handling boilerplate using? (github.com/golang)

4 months ago | birdculture | github.com | newest