The three pillars of JavaScript bloat

157 onlyspaceghost 2026-03-22 02:27:00 UTC 43081j.com Llama Share 74

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growth and performance-focused contributions, but this has led to "dependency bloat" in npm trees due to redundant, outdated, or unmaintained packages.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 – A powerful computer for deep learning

445 albelfio 2026-03-21 20:27:00 UTC tinygrad.org Llama Share 263

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.

Chest Fridge (2009)

76 wolfi1 2026-03-22 01:27:00 UTC mtbest.net Llama Share 51

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.

Some things just take time

626 vaylian 2026-03-21 15:27:00 UTC lucumr.pocoo.org Llama Share 196

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

217 mohebifar 2026-03-21 22:27:00 UTC tooscut.app Full Share 62

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

Cloudflare flags archive.today as "C&C/Botnet"; no longer resolves via 1.1.1.2

105 winkelmann 2026-03-22 04:27:00 UTC radar.cloudflare.com Full Share 42

Floci – A free, open-source local AWS emulator

148 shaicoleman 2026-03-21 22:27:00 UTC github.com/hectorvent Llama Share 37

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.

Boomloom: Think with your hands

94 rasengan0 2026-03-21 22:27:00 UTC theboomloom.com Llama Share 8

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.

Electronics for Kids, 2nd Edition

157 0x54MUR41 2026-03-21 19:27:00 UTC nostarch.com Llama Share 32

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.

Bayesian statistics for confused data scientists

95 speckx 2026-03-21 21:27:00 UTC nchagnet.pages.dev Llama Share 25

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 ...

Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control

628 smartmic 2026-03-21 21:27:00 UTC news.dyne.org Llama Share 335

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.

My first patch to the Linux kernel

5 pooladkhay 2026-03-22 05:27:00 UTC pooladkhay.com Prefix Share 0

How a sign-extension bug in C made me pull my hair out for days but became my first patch to the Linux kernel! A while ago, I started dipping my toe into virtualization. It's a topic that many people have heard of or are using on a daily basis but a few know and think about how it works under the hood. I like to learn by reinventing the wheel, and naturally, to learn virtualization I ...

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

212 0x1997 2026-03-21 15:27:00 UTC grafeo.dev Llama Share 69

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.

Alpha Micro AM-1000E and AM-1200

11 goldenskye 2026-03-22 04:27:00 UTC oldvcr.blogspot.com Llama Share 2

The user has a collection of Alpha Microsystems hardware, including an Eagle 300, Eagle 450, and two earlier Alpha Micro machines, an AM-1000 and an AM-1200, which they need to refurbish or dispose of. The user also shares a history of Alpha Microsystems, including its origins, development of the LSI-11 CPU, and the introduction of the AM-1000 and AM-1200 systems, which were popular in ...

Sashiko: An agentic Linux kernel code review system

14 Lwrless 2026-03-22 04:27:00 UTC sashiko.dev Llama Share 1

Sashiko is a Linux kernel code review system that uses AI to evaluate proposed changes and identify bugs. It's an open-source project that augments human reviewers, not replacing them, with a 53.6% success rate in identifying historical bugs.

Hide macOS Tahoe's Menu Icons

174 soheilpro 2026-03-21 18:27:00 UTC 512pixels.net Llama Share 60

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.

Trivy ecosystem supply chain briefly compromised

57 batch12 2026-03-22 00:27:00 UTC github.com/aquasecurity Llama Share 20

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

It's Their Mona Lisa

15 ramimac 2026-03-22 03:27:00 UTC ironicsans.ghost.io Llama Share 3

The newsletter discusses the National Gallery of Art's portrait of Ginevra de' Benci, one of only four portraits by Leonardo da Vinci of women, and how it's often referred to as "America's Mona Lisa."

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

108 sebosch 2026-03-21 19:27:00 UTC github.com/pagel-s Llama Share 19

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.

Common Lisp Development Tooling

79 0bytematt 2026-03-21 20:27:00 UTC creativetension.co Llama Share 16

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, ...

Training Center for Maneuvering on Manned Model Ships

7 mhb 2026-03-22 05:27:00 UTC portrevel.com Full Share 5

School dedicated to captains and pilots, we offer maneuvering training courses on scale models in real-life conditions.

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

124 Anon84 2026-03-21 16:27:00 UTC papers.ssrn.com Full Share 69

The paddle wheel aircraft carriers of Lake Michigan

74 surprisetalk 2026-03-21 20:27:00 UTC signoregalilei.com Llama Share 8

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 Invisalign became the biggest user of 3D printers

154 mikhael 2026-03-21 16:27:00 UTC wired.com Llama Share 115

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.

How Ford burned $12B in Brazil (2021)

49 kaycebasques 2026-03-21 22:27:00 UTC reuters.com Full Share 23

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Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords

356 akersten 2026-03-21 07:27:00 UTC pbxscience.com Llama Share 350

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.

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

88 kenforthewin 2026-03-21 20:27:00 UTC github.com/kenforthewin Llama Share 15

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.

A digital resource for studying the graffiti of Herculaneum and Pompeii

18 thomassmith65 2026-03-22 01:27:00 UTC ancientgraffiti.org Llama Share 1

The Ancient Graffiti Project is a digital resource for studying handwritten inscriptions from the early Roman empire, offering insights into daily life and Roman society. It provides maps, translations, and summaries of ancient wall-inscriptions for scholars and the public.

Sandboxing: Foolproof Boundaries vs. Unbounded Foolishness (2025)

19 antlai 2026-03-22 00:27:00 UTC spawn-queue.acm.org Full Share 0

ZJIT removes redundant object loads and stores

83 tekknolagi 2026-03-21 14:27:00 UTC railsatscale.com Llama Share 16

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.