Show HN: Yantra – an LALR(1) parser generator for C++
Yantra is a C++ parser generator: lexer, parser, and AST walker all generated from one tool. It builds the whole AST first, then walks it.Most LALR parser generators (Yacc…
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56k.rip – the 1996 dial-up internet experience
The full 1996 dial-up experience: the handshake, the wait, someone picking up the phone. Sound on.
Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUSI) from scratch
A new modality is coming to brain imaging
Gemini 4 Argon
See also: Gemini 4 Argon (High): Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49914236
Halfspace experimental IDE for solid modeling with distance fields
An IDE for solid modelling with distance fields
EDG C++ front-end goes public
https://github.com/edgcpp/compiler
Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings
Unexpected patterns traveling across the human brain may be reorganizing its activity in real time.
Before pixels: Modular industrial dashboards
A blog about software craft and quality
5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs
See how Netlify rebuilt Edge Functions on MicroVMs to deliver lower latency, greater reliability, and faster log delivery.
CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software)
This is a discontinuation open-source release: a permanent source for the files and documentation related to CHOMPI. To customize it, clone the repo into your own GitHub.While we…
Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents
Hey HN, Anders and Tom here. We're building Magnitude, an inference engine for agents that optimizes itself to run as fast as possible on your hardware. It works on Mac, Linux…
Coltrane's Tone Circle
Exploring the circle of fifths, its jazz applications, and Coltrane's geometric approach to harmony
A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal
It gave Wall Street traders and analysts an unprecedented window on global markets
What TLA+ can and can't check
Let's chill just a little bit on the "TLA+ will save AI from itself" narrative
SDF vs. MSDF vs. Slug: GPU Text Rendering
The real difference between texture-atlas, SDF, MSDF, and Slug glyph rendering on the GPU: how each works, where each breaks, and when to use which.
The last time my family was replaced by technology
My great-great-grandfather thought he’d be replaced by technology too. He was a farrier in Mandres-en-Barrois, the small village in rural France where I grew up.
You said no MCP
Pi now supports MCP. Why we changed our minds, what changed in MCP and in Pi, and what Codemode is.