The Three Pillars of JavaScript Bloat

75 onlyspaceghost 2026-03-22 02:42:20 UTC 43081j.com Llama Share 21

The e18e community has seen significant growth and performance-focused contributions, but this has led to "dependency bloat" in npm trees due to redundant, outdated, or unmaintained packages. To address this, maintainers and consumers should work together to identify and remove unnecessary packages, using tools like e18e, npmx, and module-replacements to clean up dependency trees.

Tinybox – Offline AI device 120B parameters

387 albelfio 2026-03-21 20:42:20 UTC tinygrad.org Llama Share 234

We are hiring full time software engineers and looking for contributions to tinygrad, a deep learning framework. We also sell a computer called the tinybox, a powerful computer for deep learning with low price and high quality.

Some things just take time

566 vaylian 2026-03-21 15:42:20 UTC lucumr.pocoo.org Llama Share 186

The author believes that instant gratification is replacing the value of time and effort in software development and business, leading to short-lived projects and relationships. They argue that true quality and community are built over years, not weeks or months.

Professional video editing, right in the browser with WebGPU and WASM

175 mohebifar 2026-03-21 21:42:20 UTC tooscut.app Full Share 55

Everything runs in the browser. Your media stays local with the File System Access API — nothing leaves your machine.

Floci – A free, open-source local AWS emulator

102 shaicoleman 2026-03-21 22:42:20 UTC github.com/hectorvent Llama Share 25

Floci is a free, open-source local AWS emulator with no account or feature gates. It can be used with any AWS region and credentials, and is an alternative to LocalStack's community edition.

Chest Fridge (2009)

54 wolfi1 2026-03-22 01:42:20 UTC mtbest.net Llama Share 44

The user's chest fridge consumes 0.1 kWh a day and costs $5 a year to use. They question why mediocre fridges are made and used despite being energy inefficient and wasting at least 1 kWh of energy a day.

Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control

569 smartmic 2026-03-21 20:42:20 UTC news.dyne.org Llama Share 298

Age verification is expanding beyond adult websites into mainstream services, changing the internet from open access to permissioned access. This shift raises concerns about identity control, data collection, and the potential for misuse of age verification systems.

Boomloom: Think with your hands

62 rasengan0 2026-03-21 22:42:20 UTC theboomloom.com Llama Share 7

The Boss is a simple, intuitive weaving tool with 5 bars that create different weave structures and patterns. It's a great option for beginners and those with limited space, offering endless creative possibilities.

Bayesian statistics for confused data scientists

74 speckx 2026-03-21 21:42:20 UTC nchagnet.pages.dev Llama Share 19

The main difference between Bayesian and frequentist statistics is how they interpret probability, with Bayesian statistics considering parameters as uncertain and data as fixed, and frequentist statistics considering parameters as fixed and data as random. Bayesian statistics is particularly well-suited for modeling uncertainty in data and can be used to fit complex models with uncertain ...

Trivy ecosystem supply chain briefly compromised

46 batch12 2026-03-21 23:42:20 UTC github.com/aquasecurity Llama Share 12

A threat actor compromised credentials to publish malicious Trivy releases, stealing secrets from affected pipelines. Users must rotate exposed secrets and remove affected artifacts.

Electronics for Kids, 2nd Edition

133 0x54MUR41 2026-03-21 18:42:20 UTC nostarch.com Llama Share 25

The book "Electronics for Kids" is praised for its engaging and accessible approach to teaching electronics and circuitry. Reviewers commend its hands-on projects and clear explanations that make STEM topics enjoyable for kids.

Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust

200 0x1997 2026-03-21 15:42:20 UTC grafeo.dev Llama Share 66

Grafeo is a fast graph database with vectorized execution and low memory footprint, supporting multiple query languages and data models. It can be embedded or run as a standalone server with REST API and web UI, supporting various programming languages and AI integrations.

Show HN: Termcraft – terminal-first 2D sandbox survival in Rust

101 sebosch 2026-03-21 19:42:20 UTC github.com/pagel-s Llama Share 16

Termcraft is a side-on terminal game with classic survival progression and block-survival elements. It has client/server code but is still experimental and not a public mode yet.

Hide macOS Tahoe's Menu Icons

142 soheilpro 2026-03-21 18:42:20 UTC 512pixels.net Llama Share 42

User dislikes macOS Tahoe's menu icons, finds them distracting and inconsistent. They appreciate a change that removes icons, but wish Apple would offer a setting to disable them in future updates.

Desperately Seeking Space Friends

9 benbreen 2026-03-22 02:42:20 UTC reviewcanada.ca Prefix Share 0

Toward the end of The Pale Blue Data Point, Jon Willis asks, “How can we, without ever having discovered the merest cellular speck of evidence for alien life, call ourselves astrobiologists?” It’s a serious question. We would be wary of a physician who had never seen a patient, a plumber who had never touched a pipe, or a pilot who had never been in a cockpit. Yet the very raison d’être of ...

How Invisalign became the biggest user of 3D printers

148 mikhael 2026-03-21 15:42:20 UTC wired.com Llama Share 106

Align Technology, the company behind Invisalign, is undergoing a major manufacturing overhaul to directly 3D print aligners, which could lower costs and make treatment more affordable. The company's manufacturing veteran, Joe Hogan, expects decades of growth ahead and believes that 3D printing will entrench Align as the world's biggest user of 3D printers.

Common Lisp Development Tooling

60 0bytematt 2026-03-21 20:42:20 UTC creativetension.co Llama Share 10

The article aims to provide a map of the Common Lisp development environment stack, explaining each layer from the fundamental problem of development environments to the editor that ties everything together. It covers six layers: operating system and hardware, compiler (SBCL), build system (ASDF), package manager (Quicklisp), per-project isolation (Qlot), and editor (SLIME, SLY, SLIMV, Vlime, ...

The paddle wheel aircraft carriers of Lake Michigan

61 surprisetalk 2026-03-21 20:42:20 UTC signoregalilei.com Llama Share 6

The US Navy used two converted luxury passenger ships, USS Wolverine and USS Sable, as aircraft carriers in World War Two. They were coal-powered and operated on the Great Lakes, primarily for training pilots in carrier landings.

How Ford burned $12B in Brazil (2021)

41 kaycebasques 2026-03-21 22:42:20 UTC reuters.com Full Share 16

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A digital resource for studying the graffiti of Herculaneum and Pompeii

6 thomassmith65 2026-03-22 01:42:20 UTC ancientgraffiti.org Prefix Share 0

Welcome to The Ancient Graffiti Project, a digital resource for locating and studying handwritten inscriptions of the early Roman empire. These ancient messages and sketches offer a window into the daily life and interests of the people who lived in the ancient world, especially in Herculaneum and Pompeii. They provide perspectives on Roman society, the ancient economy, religion, spoken ...

Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords

335 akersten 2026-03-21 05:42:20 UTC pbxscience.com Llama Share 338

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will echo asterisks at sudo password prompts, a change from traditional blank void. Users can revert to silent prompt via a single configuration change in the sudoers file.

The Impact of AI on Game Dev Jobs. Open to Work Crisis

62 hacker_13 2026-03-21 22:42:20 UTC darkounity.com Full Share 42

One thing that I noticed as soon as I open LinkedIn green color becomes the most dominant one, greener than my website. I have a feeling that everyone is lai...

Thinking Fast, Slow, and Artificial: How AI Is Reshaping Human Reasoning

105 Anon84 2026-03-21 15:42:20 UTC papers.ssrn.com Full Share 59

An Atlas of DRAGNs

4 cenazoic 2026-03-22 02:42:20 UTC jb.man.ac.uk Full Share 0

Sandboxing: Foolproof Boundaries vs. Unbounded Foolishness (2025)

13 antlai 2026-03-22 00:42:20 UTC spawn-queue.acm.org Full Share 0

Show HN: Atomic – Self-hosted, semantically-connected personal knowledge base

67 kenforthewin 2026-03-21 19:42:20 UTC github.com/kenforthewin Llama Share 10

Atomic is a knowledge management system that stores data as markdown notes and can be queried through a chat interface. It can be set up using the API server and web frontend.

ZJIT removes redundant object loads and stores

80 tekknolagi 2026-03-21 14:42:20 UTC railsatscale.com Llama Share 13

ZJIT's load-store optimization pass surpasses YJIT's performance on a microbenchmark, taking 2ms per iteration compared to YJIT's 5ms. This optimization removes redundant loads and stores in HIR, utilizing a lightweight abstract interpretation to ensure soundness and minimize computation.

Ant Mill

16 thunderbong 2026-03-22 02:42:20 UTC en.wikipedia.org Llama Share 3

An ant mill is a phenomenon where a group of army ants forms a continuously rotating circle due to following each other, often resulting in exhaustion and death. This occurs when a slight deviation in the pheromone track causes the ants to follow one another in a self-organizing structure.

Meta's Omnilingual MT for 1,600 Languages

125 j0e1 2026-03-21 10:42:20 UTC ai.meta.com Full Share 34

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Books of the Century by Le Monde

111 zlu 2026-03-21 11:42:20 UTC standardebooks.org Full Share 64

We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. We also have bulk ebook downloads and a list of collections available, as well as ebook catalog feeds for use directly in your ereader app or RSS reader.