The Maze and the Labyrinth

L: https://neckar.substack.com/p/the-maze

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36987465

Digitization of “The Most Beautiful of All Printed Books,” the Kelmscott Chaucer

L: https://www.openculture.com/2023/08/behold-a-digitization-of-the-most-beautiful-of-all-printed-books-the-kelmscott-chaucer.html

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37008093

Making peer-to-peer multiplayer seamless with Godot

L: https://www.rafa.ee/articles/godot-peer-to-peer-multiplayer/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36986981

Math Exposition on YouTube

L: https://dustingmixon.wordpress.com/2023/08/04/math-exposition-on-youtube/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37007236

The Persistence of Prog Rock (2017)

L: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/06/19/the-persistence-of-prog-rock

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36987875

The Windows desktop is dying

L: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3704148/the-windows-desktop-is-dying.html

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36987795

Pay no attention to the USB port behind the “no USB” sticker

L: https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/4/23820710/pay-no-attention-to-the-usb-port-behind-the-no-usb-sticker

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006705

Most promoted and blocked domains among Kagi Search users

L: https://kagi.com/stats

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006082

Random Testing of WebAssembly Implementations Using Semantically Valid Programs

L: https://www.flux.utah.edu/paper/watson-thesis

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36992222

American English Dialects

L: https://aschmann.net/AmEng/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37004720

Non-determinism in GPT-4 is caused by Sparse MoE

L: https://152334H.github.io/blog/non-determinism-in-gpt-4/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006224

Pause Random Superconductor Experiments: An Open Letter

L: https://futureofliff.org/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006102

Google Invites Employees to Sleep 'On Campus' for a Fee

L: https://gizmodo.com/google-invites-employees-to-sleep-on-campus-for-a-fee-1850709102

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006124

IBM, Red Hat and Free Software: An old maddog’s view

L: https://www.lpi.org/blog/2023/07/30/ibm-red-hat-and-free-software-an-old-maddogs-view/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37005937

“Absurd”: Google, Amazon rebuked over unsupported Chromebooks still for sale

L: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/no-discounts-or-warnings-for-people-shopping-eol-chromebooks-on-amazon-walmart/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37006174

Ryugu samples reveal traces of rock from before the Sun existed

L: https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/08/ryugu-samples-reveal-traces-of-rock-from-before-the-sun-existed/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36986900

Major government tech contractors use vendor-lock to drive revenue: study

L: https://fedscoop.com/major-government-tech-contractors-use-monopolistic-vendor-lock-to-drive-revenue-study/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37005629

Cloud Provider Gets $2.3B Loan Using Nvidia's H100 as Collateral

L: https://www.anandtech.com/show/19995/cloud-provider-gets-23-billion-debt-using-nvidias-h100-as-collateral

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37004885

Terraform best practices for reliability at any scale

L: https://substrate.tools/blog/terraform-best-practices-for-reliability-at-any-scale

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37004617

Venus Flytraps Are Calculating and Efficient Killers (2016)

L: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/the-venus-fly-trap-counts-the-struggles-of-its-prey/424782/

C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36989066