Articles by xk3
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Kernighan's Lever (linusakesson.net)

1

In Search of the Lost Program (2018) (codersnotes.com)

2

Google Answers is no longer accepting questions (2006) (answers.google.com)

1

Tips for Debugging Issues in the AMD Display Kernel Driver (melissawen.github.io)

1

You're Doing It Wrong (Kamp 2010) (acm.org)

1

Dynamic Scoring – bringing komidashi to chess (quadibloc.com)

1

Shells vs. GUI's vs. Muhammed Ali (rmitz.org)

1

Show HN: Syncweb: Towards an 'offline-first' distributed web (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

90

FyneDesk: A full desktop environment for Linux written in Go (github.com/fyshos)

1

Exceptional Naming (kevlinhenney.medium.com)

2

Solarpunk and the Way Out (anemon.es)

1

String-Based CPU (halfbakery.com)

1

alpine-service-mode: Scriptable runtime-writable livecd / hardware wrangler (github.com/9001)

1

Camneerg: The Mac Plus Web Server (spacerogue.net)

2

A Commentary on the Unix Operating System (wikipedia.org)

1

Alt-Text as Poetry Website Tour [video] (youtube.com)

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Keeping secrets out of logs (2024) (reyes.sh)

2

The Blue OS Museum (blueosmuseum.com)

3

Halfbakery – a collection of half baked ideas (halfbakery.com)

4

History of IRC (Internet Relay Chat) (haxx.se)

1

Babbage – The Language of the Future (tlc-systems.com)

2

The PC and Internet Revolution in Rural America (complete.org)

4

FidoNet Global HyperText Interface (github.com/mithgol)

2

Linux LED "Candle" Simulator (gitlab.com/unixispower)

1

Taikyoku Shogi (wikipedia.org)

3

Unix Programmer's Manual (1971) (bell-labs.co)

2

The Novelty of the Arpanet (twobithistory.org)

1

Doom for System Administration (unm.edu)

51

The Missing 11th of the Month (2015) (drhagen.com)

3

What Do Audible Narrators Sound Like? (observablehq.com)

2

Producing Open Source Software (producingoss.com)

3

Lostmyspace.com: recovered music from the botched Myspace server migration (lostmyspace.com)

2

The Hello World Collection (helloworldcollection.de)

2

Universal Tone Generator (ezralafleur.com)

2

Understanding Attention in LLMs (bartoszmilewski.com)

2

A Bicycle Traveller (bicycletraveller.de)

1

The Surprising Benefits of Being Unemployed (dvorkin.com)

1

Connectome (wikipedia.org)

48

Zusie – My Relay Computer (nablaman.com)

1

Locomotives with Non-Circular Wheels (douglas-self.com)

12

Psss: Process Star Alignment (brendangregg.com)

1

Information Management: A Proposal (Tim Berners-Lee, 1989) (w3.org)

1

Comparing OSS Photo Organizers (gist.github.com)

8

Show HN: Disk Prices on eBay (unli.xyz)

2

-30- (wikipedia.org)

13

Nixie Tubes (2015) (danyk.cz)

3

Why the Web Sucks (You Just Don't Know It) (nothings.org)

1

AutoEditor: The Optimization That Reduced Memory Consumption by 99% (auto-editor.com)

2

The Apple IIGS and the SNES used almost identical CPUs (wikipedia.org)

1

Datastructures for External Memory (omega-prime.co.uk)

1

Personal Homepage (getpostdelete.com)

1

Danecdotes: Reminiscences and Reflections Concerning a Largely Wasted Life (philpapers.org)

16

CLI tools to build, browse, and blend your media library (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

2

Windows Shells (toastytech.com)

1

Previewing Clipboard Images in the Terminal (github.com/niedzielski)

1

The Bridges of New York City (levity.com)

1

Show HN: Merge Folders from the CLI

3

Show HN: US Immigrant Visa Statistics (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

1

Eskimo sneaker-net design docs (isuma-media-players.readthedocs.io)

35

Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program (nukefix.org)

2

Html2sqlite (gist.github.com)

2

Show HN: Find similar folders based on folder name, folder size, and count (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

2

READY (2004) - AGS point-and-click about buying duct tape (youtube.com)

1

Notions Classic: Spring 1990 (absurdnotions.org)

2

Old Pictures of Computers (hea-www.harvard.edu)

5

Ask HN: Why do people need more than git to manage dotfiles?

3

Sonic Black Holes (wikipedia.org)

2

Black Hole Alternatives (wikipedia.org)

1

Reconstructing Images Using PCA (kieranhealy.org)

1

The Green Run (nps.gov)

1

12 Years of ToaruOS (gist.github.com)

55

YouTube Oddities (github.com/mattwright324)

4

Postgresqlite: Use Postgres Like SQLite (github.com/fdietze)

1

Show HN: Byte Size Text Visualizer (unli.xyz)

9

Beverly Clock (wikipedia.org)

1

I'll Put Anything on my Resume (14 October 2001) (archive.org)

1

Midihum: CLI app to add velocity to plain MIDI files (github.com/erwald)

1

Learware (idlewords.com)

1

Chris Pahl's Performance Workshop [video] (vimeo.com)

1

Do you remember Kids' Space? (kids-space.org)

2

TurnVoice: Transform and translate voices in YouTube videos (github.com/koljab)

1

Operation Pig Bristle (wikipedia.org)

2

Show HN: Merge folders and simulate merging–count of conflicts, trumps, and new (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

18

CIA 2010 covert communication websites (ourbigbook.com)

16

Taylor Swift does not exist (samkriss.substack.com)

2

Inhaled Affirmative Yeah (wikipedia.org)

1

The Little Hell (wikipedia.org)

1

Ulam Spiral (wikipedia.org)

1

The French Scrabble Champion who doesn't speak French [video] (youtube.com)

2

A Subtle Bug (nelhage.com)

2

mv src vs. mv src/ (github.com/chapmanjacobd)

1

Robot Jockey (wikipedia.org)

2

Jedi Census Phenomenon (wikipedia.org)

3

Rent-seeking Analytics Engineering (medium.com/laurengreerbalik)

3

X10 (Industry Standard) (wikipedia.org)

3

Immortal Jellyfish and the Collapse of Civilization (utopiaordystopia.com)

1

Combinatorial Exploration, Part 1 (kotobago.substack.com)

1

The Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex (unfamiliar.land)

3

gitls: A few interesting Git commands (gist.github.com)

2

Dad Bod Web Design (are.na)