December 2025 Archive
481.
The stack circuitry of the Intel 8087 floating point chip, reverse-engineered (righto.com)
482.
Doxers posing as cops are tricking big tech firms into sharing people's data (wired.com)
483.
“You should never build a CMS” (sanity.io)
484.
Functional Quadtrees (lbjgruppen.com)
485.
50 years of proof assistants (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
486.
If a Meta AI model can read a brain-wide signal, why wouldn't the brain? (1393.xyz)
487.
Nook Browser (browsewithnook.com)
488.
Launch HN: Phind 3 (YC S22) – Every answer is a mini-app
489.
Analysis finds anytime electricity from solar available as battery costs plummet (pv-magazine-usa.com)
490.
The future of Terraform CDK (github.com)
491.
Baumol's Cost Disease (en.wikipedia.org)
492.
The differences between an IndyCar and a F1 car (openwheelworld.net)
493.
Why the Sanitizer API is just `setHTML()` (frederikbraun.de)
494.
We put Flock under surveillance: Go make them behave differently [video] (youtube.com)
495.
Saving Japan's exceptionally rare 'snow monsters' (bbc.com)
496.
7.6 earthquake off the coast of Japan (data.jma.go.jp)
497.
Intel could return to Apple computers in 2027 (theverge.com)
498.
Perpetual futures, explained (bitsaboutmoney.com)
499.
How exchanges turn order books into distributed logs (quant.engineering)
500.
The general who refused to crush Tiananmen's protesters (economist.com)
501.
The missing standard library for multithreading in JavaScript (github.com)
502.
Factor 0.101 now available (re.factorcode.org)
503.
Cassette tapes are making a comeback? (theconversation.com)
504.
The World Happiness Report is beset with methodological problems (yaschamounk.substack.com)
505.
Oracle made a $300B bet on OpenAI. It's paying the price (finance.yahoo.com)
506.
The Rise of Computer Games, Part I: Adventure (technicshistory.com)
507.
$50 PlanetScale Metal Is GA for Postgres (planetscale.com)
508.
Async DNS (flak.tedunangst.com)
509.
From text to token: How tokenization pipelines work (paradedb.com)
510.
Using secondary school maths to demystify AI (raspberrypi.org)