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schubart··on Show HN: Think Turing Complete, but you write the circuits in TypeScript (WIP)
I think “Turing Complete” here refers to a game about making circuits:

https://turingcomplete.game/

schubart··on Niche Museums
Parasitological Museum in Meguro, Tokyo

https://www.kiseichu.org/e-top

schubart··on Our commitment to Windows quality
> Windows touches more people’s lives than almost any technology on Earth. Every day, we hear from the community about how you experience Windows. And over the past several months, the team and I have spent a great deal of time analyzing your feedback. What came through was the voice of people who care deeply about Windows and want it to be better.

They are not even acknowledging that feedback is negative. They make it sound like a love fest where users love windows so much that they want to make it even better.

schubart··on I beg you to follow Crocker's Rules, even if you will be rude to me
There’s a typo in the article: “deos” -> “does”. How did I do?
schubart··on Coding after coders: The end of computer programming as we know it?
Would you recommend that book?
schubart··on The Cost of Indirection in Rust
I’m familiar with spaghetti code and with lasagna code (too many layers) but I’m curious: what’s ravioli code?
schubart··on AI code and software craft
https://www.pacificpuzzleworks.com/ ?

Beautiful work!

schubart··on Show HN: I'm an airline pilot – I built interactive graphs/globes of my flights
Do all your flights start or end in London?
schubart··on Jepsen: TigerBeetle 0.16.11
Thanks for your reply!

> it’s the bugs that make it to production that we’re trying to catch with assertions.

Nicely put, I think I’ll steal this!

schubart··on Jepsen: TigerBeetle 0.16.11
> we have around 6,000+ assertions in TigerBeetle.

Are they enabled in production? Are there some expensive ones that aren’t?

schubart··on Ask for no, don't ask for yes (2022)
> If I don’t hear back from you in [N] days, I am not going to do XYZ, considering you don't deem it to be important.

Sounds even more confrontational.

schubart··on Nvidia’s $589B DeepSeek rout
Interesting how people keep calling it “the Chinese export ban”. Isn’t an American export ban?
schubart··on Uv, a fast Python package and project manager
How so?
schubart··on Advent of Code 2024
Perhaps it’s a reference to the Kraftwerk song?

https://www.musixmatch.com/lyrics/Kraftwerk/Boing-Boom-Tscha...

schubart··on Charset="WTF-8"
Sounds like someone is getting ready for Advent of Code!
schubart··on 12 Months of Mandarin
For anyone else wondering:

https://andyfrisella.com/blogs/articles/what-is-75-hard

schubart··on Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit
2022
schubart··on Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught (1996) [pdf]
And a light foot is a nanosecond. Think about it…
schubart··on Organizing OpenStreetMap mapping parties
From the article:

> All surveyors should carry pepper spray for emergencies, whether they involve human or non-human animals. India is not for beginners, as the meme goes.

schubart··on Permutation City (1994)
Fantastic read, thanks both of you for sharing this.
schubart··on A Tinkertoy computer that plays tic-tac-toe (1989)
"It could have been built by any six-year old with 500 boxes of tinker toys and a PDP-10."
schubart··on There's Waldo is a robot that finds Waldo (2018) [video]
My robot uses the same rubber hands!

https://github.com/schubart/donald

schubart··on Why does all() return True if the iterable is empty?
“I’d like a coffee, please. Without milk.”

“Apologies, we’re out of milk. Could I offer you a coffee without sugar instead?”

schubart··on Ask HN: What's the coolest physical thing you've made?
A simple robot that plays a toy:

https://github.com/schubart/donald

schubart··on Raven’s matrices
It says > A newer test (complete, free) is at https://iqpro.org/. This site asks you 60 test questions, then asks for your personal data, then charges 20 Euros to show how you scored.
schubart··on Electric bike, stupid love of my life
“Acoustic bike” as opposed to e-bike… I’ll steal that!
schubart··on How to make fancy road trip maps with R and OpenStreetMap
Related: The "Here Dragons Abound" blog [1] deals with pleasant layout of generated maps.

[1] https://heredragonsabound.blogspot.com

schubart··on The bill of materials for the Apple headset leaked
Rear view mirror... looking forward... I see what you did there.
schubart··on Biscuit 3.0
First sentence: s/will full support/with full support/?
schubart··on Taking over a Dead IoT Company
I didn’t quite understand the need for an injection attack. Once you had bought the domain and could respond to the devices‘ API calls, weren’t you in the driving seat already?
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