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ninjuon Show HN: Subvocal – Talk to your computer without making noise

Might be very helpful for physically disabled people or people with other movement disorders

ninjuon Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack

Somebody needs to run Windows Update :-)

> the hackers pirated controllers mostly supplied by the Danish company Danfoss, which said subsequently that it had identified some security flaws last year and had “long recommended” customers install updates.

ninjuon eMudhra to exit global SSL/TLS certificate business

I see what you did there :-)

ninjuon Ask HN: CAD for wood working with LLM support?

Great work.

The UI styling looks very similar to the other website mentioned here

https://shopspec.io/

Just a coincidence or is there some collaboration already ?

ninjuon Tiny Little Office

Note the 'tiny' part is big constraint

The entire 'document' is encoded in the URL and so there a quick limit to document size

Text documents max out at about 2,000 characters or so

ninjuon Sorry, I'm in a meeting

The audio level is quite high...I had to set my speakers audio level down to 20% so as not to annoy the cats

ninjuon Theranos.world

Microsoft Flight Simulator’s world map covers the entire Earth at approximately 1:1 scale: about 510 million square kilometres of surface, including roughly 149 million km² of land

Ref: https://flyawaysimulation.com/ask/answers/microsoft-flight-s...

ninjuon Developer uses AI to build free Adobe clones after frustration with cancellation

Repeat of a post that was [Flagged]

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49958850

ninjuon Ask HN: Why today's black banner at top on HN News

And as quickly as it appeared...the black banner is gone

ninjuon Google Playground: Create and play custom games

HN Hug of Death :-)

ninjuon $2599 Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra

HN Hug of death :-)

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ninjuon Find the flattest route between any two points in SF

I believe the "wheels on the bus go round and round" :-)

ninjuon Virus Stole a Human Gene and Won't Let Go of It

Or if you don't want to share your email address with NYT

https://archive.ph/PpKtR

ninjuon A 32-year-old bug walks into a Telnet server

Yeah but its also quite trivial to give them credit

https://xkcd.com/2347/

ninjuon How big are factorials?

The author's casual mention of 52! at the opening of the article triggered an OLD webpage that I saw many years ago

https://czep.net/weblog/52cards.html

Anyone know how to determine the age of this page (it's got be at least 20yrs old)

ninjuon The Inference Hardware Revolution of 2026

Great read.

I like how the author uses the analogy of scrabble word creation to describe LLM training but unfortunately the analogy didn't continue to inference and I got lost trying to keep up.

ninjuon How to Build a $20B Semiconductor Fab (2024)

Impressive level of engineering for modern fabs

ninjuon Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin

I believe they have a more in-depth posting that talks about it

https://shopify.engineering/shop-app-migration

ninjuon I have a theory that software drives people insane

> A boring application that stores records in a database and lets people edit

> them doesn't sound especially impressive, while a distributed event-driven

> platform with a service mesh and realtime synchronization layer sounds like

> you're building NORAD.

Very well put

ninjuon Flock worker calls police on investigator filming public camera installation