ampersandy's favorites

1.		Life lessons from the first half-century of my career (acm.org)
		415 points by zdw 11 days ago \| 160 comments
2.		New book-sorting algorithm almost reaches perfection (quantamagazine.org)
		257 points by isaacfrond 9 days ago \| 54 comments
3.		Doomsday Book (2006) [pdf] (crisesnotes.com)
		285 points by Jimmc414 26 days ago \| 207 comments
4.		How I program with LLMs (crawshaw.io)
		919 points by stpn 26 days ago \| 332 comments
5.		Rules for writing software tutorials (refactoringenglish.com)
		376 points by mtlynch 31 days ago \| 74 comments
6.		Every V4 UUID (everyuuid.com)
		1429 points by LorenDB 58 days ago \| 356 comments
7.		MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia (miksovsky.com)
		2106 points by pabs3 80 days ago \| 251 comments
8.		Delta: A syntax-highlighting pager for Git, diff, grep, and blame output (github.com/dandavison)
		642 points by nateb2022 85 days ago \| 92 comments
9.		Unfortunate things about performance reviews (2021) (rachelbythebay.com)
		240 points by zargon 3 months ago \| 131 comments
10.		Understanding Round Robin DNS (hyperknot.com)
		394 points by hyperknot 3 months ago \| 123 comments
11.		Accountability sinks (aworkinglibrary.com)
		517 points by l0b0 3 months ago \| 306 comments
12.		Focus on decisions, not tasks (technicalwriting.dev)
		298 points by kaycebasques 3 months ago \| 61 comments
13.		Sanding UI (jim-nielsen.com)
		1300 points by roosgit 4 months ago \| 400 comments
14.		How We Found Bin Laden: The Basics of Foreign Signals Intelligence (libsyn.com)
		77 points by gmays 4 months ago \| 77 comments
15.		In ‘The Book Against Death,’ Elias Canetti rants against mortality (washingtonpost.com)
		158 points by Caiero 5 months ago \| 621 comments
16.		How French Drains Work (practical.engineering)
		755 points by chmaynard 5 months ago \| 209 comments
17.		Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to another, safely (github.com/magic-wormhole)
		816 points by tosh 5 months ago \| 255 comments
18.		Using a list to manage executive function (drmaciver.substack.com)
		263 points by swah 5 months ago \| 61 comments
19.		Creating Shazam in Java (redcode.nl)
		295 points by freefrag on May 17, 2013 \| 43 comments
20.		My Favorite Algorithm: Linear Time Median Finding (2018) (rcoh.me)
		371 points by skanderbm 6 months ago \| 181 comments
21.		Reverse engineering Ticketmaster's rotating barcodes (conduition.io)
		2305 points by miki123211 6 months ago \| 714 comments
22.		Show HN: Bash Dungeon – An educational dungeon crawler in the shell (github.com/wolandark)
		164 points by wolandark 7 months ago \| 25 comments
23.		How to think in writing (henrikkarlsson.xyz)
		424 points by Luc 7 months ago \| 120 comments
24.		How to implement a hash table in C (2021) (benhoyt.com)
		169 points by benhoyt 7 months ago \| 41 comments
25.		Bruce Bastian, WordPerfect co-creator, has died (heraldextra.com)
		292 points by razin 7 months ago \| 81 comments
26.		A bunch of programming advice I'd give to myself 15 years ago (mbuffett.com)
		544 points by marcusbuffett 7 months ago \| 318 comments
27.		How automotive radar measures the velocity of objects (viksnewsletter.com)
		95 points by subbdue 7 months ago \| 57 comments
28.		A brief introduction to interval arithmetic (buttondown.email/hillelwayne)
		221 points by zdw 7 months ago \| 95 comments
29.		Show HN: I made a puzzle game that gently introduces my favorite math mysteries (rahulilango.com)
		1054 points by MCSP 7 months ago \| 172 comments
30.		Carabiner Collection (carabinercollection.com)
		187 points by cainxinth 7 months ago \| 22 comments
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