Hacker News Reader

hamonryeon My Snapdragon Dev Kit was healthy and working fine until a Windows update failed

Cool. Running development for fork Ruby on Rails /src/ crates to match kit for enterprise-level software firmware recovery paths.

hamonryeon World's largest functioning musical instrument: Wanamaker Organ in Philadelphia

Percentage was shifted to the Carter Hawley Hale and The May Department Stores, as well as Lord & Taylor.

John Wanamaker purchases the organ to move it to 13th and Market, which took a series of freight cars to transport.

hamonryeon What you need to know before touching a video file

Container formats for x.264, AVC, or H.264 are in .mkv or .mp4 codecs to encode and decode.

[1] Technically the term codec refers to a specific program that can encode and decode a certain format.

hamonryeon FTX whistleblower Caroline Ellison set for early release next month

>outstanding liabilities

hamonryeon Volusia Error (2000)

Glitch led to ‘Bush Wins” call

[1]:https://web.archive.org/web/20130313131812/http://www.unc.ed...

hamonryeon List of domains censored by German ISPs

Error 522 Server Times Out when SSL certificate is not valid. Consider Cloudflare’s 527 Railgun Origin error for WAN connections.

https://web.archive.org/web/20161013152120/https://support.c...

hamonryeon GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder

Preliminary research suggests that old DOS libraries contain graphics engines for GOG.

DRM libraries, whether DMCA or copyright law protects it, is an anomaly to include the part about the Projekt.

hamonryeon Searching for Charles Fourier in the ruins of a socialist utopia outside LA

Lowell Mills, in MA was Fourierist aspect of the utopia in 19th century New England.

Remains of this ideology persist as Earthship constructions on the outskirts of CA. Slab City is another paradigm.

hamonryeon The pivot

> the geopolitics of the post-oil age

Goddard called the West Germans "the generation of blue jeans and coca cola," wearing tricolor and driving manual transmission cars.

The photovoltaic effect is whale oil for the modern age.

hamonryeon Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it?

object oriented developer language, whereas the API is the mass-production of backend apps

hamonryeon Designing a Low Latency 10G Ethernet Core (2023)

PoE is the way to use low voltage in electronics.

hamonryeon Apps SDK

1GK AMD chips will accelerate

hamonryeon Why are hyperlinks blue? (2021)

This is oddly remeniscent of the Rhine Experiments conducted in 1937, where decks of cards with symbols inscribed were presented to a series of subjects to test extra-sensory perception. What Joseph Banks Rhine found as an abstract was that a statistical deviancy exists for programmatic ideation.

hamonryeon ProofOfThought: LLM-based reasoning using Z3 theorem proving

RHEL knife-edge rolling kernel distribition for the proof of concept.

hamonryeon Announcing Tinker

A/B testing the python scripts

hamonryeon Google CTF 2025 – webz : Exploiting zlib's Huffman Code Table

> LZ77 decoding. This actually triggers the bug and causes integer overflow.

As I understand it, accumulating the tables is contingent on CTW.

hamonryeon Map of Near and Middle East Oil 1965

Crude oil was developed as therapy to treat arthiritic along the Caspian sea.

hamonryeon US airlines are pushing to remove protections for passengers and add more fees

the pink elephant is whether a triple-bogey on a par-five hole acctounts for the disappearance of the airport terminus pass.

hamonryeon Mesh: I tried Htmx, then ditched it

there is vulgarity to r3 lab's sse protocol, which mozilla's documentation for closing event streams goes over.

[1]:https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Server-sent...

hamonryeon Biconnected components

vertex-biconnectedness can exist even if vertex-disjoint paths from to u1 - u2 in an equivalence relation stand as distinct outliers

the strategy of the periphery for bioconnectedness hosts p-2-p network once intermediate node has identified bridges

hamonryeon Ultrasonic Chef's Knife

Use a Hauser. German steel, whereas the Japanese know to forge a blade.

hamonryeon I regret building this $3000 Pi AI cluster

Strange quirks for language syntax. I read about a parsing system that was distilled towards being-towards this particular species of silver-tail that existed below Golden Gate bridge. Godwin's Law?

hamonryeon Nvidia buys $5B in Intel

explains why lspci queries integrated NVIDIA graphics.

bit of bearish market given 1bn is equivalent to a 1% stake in one of the largest chip manifactuers on the face of the world