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Stories by kaycebasques

GHC now runs in the browser (discourse.haskell.org)
HN 358 pts 126 comments by kaycebasques Nov 1, 2025 Web Development thread
Doctors in Brazil using tilapia fish skin to treat burn victims (2017) (pbs.org)
HN 288 pts 84 comments by kaycebasques Jan 22, 2026 thread
San Francisco coyote swims to Alcatraz (sfgate.com)
HN 220 pts 72 comments by kaycebasques Jan 19, 2026 thread
I think I'm done thinking about GenAI for now (blog.glyph.im)
HN 169 pts 126 comments by kaycebasques Jun 5, 2025 thread
Word2vec-style vector arithmetic on docs embeddings (technicalwriting.dev)
HN 81 pts 17 comments by kaycebasques Nov 1, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
Agonist-Antagonist Myoneural Interface (media.mit.edu)
HN 73 pts 7 comments by kaycebasques Jan 9, 2026 thread
Ruby: a great language for shell scripts (lucasoshiro.github.io)
L 58 pts 23 comments by kaycebasques Jun 23, 2024 programmingruby Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
How Jane Street accidentally built a better build system for OCaml (blog.janestreet.com)
L 56 pts 6 comments by kaycebasques Jan 31, 2025 ml Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Balancing cube (willempennings.nl)
L 56 pts 10 comments by kaycebasques Feb 11, 2024 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
Spade, a hardware description language inspired by modern software languages (spade-lang.org)
L 53 pts 12 comments by kaycebasques Mar 27, 2025 hardwareplt Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheoryMaker / DIY / Hardware thread
pcrowDoodle, my "desirable difficulty" laptop (biodigitaljazz.net)
L 53 pts 19 comments by kaycebasques Apr 28, 2024 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
Supreme Court lets Fed Governor Cook keep job pending oral argument in January (cnbc.com)
HN 47 pts 80 comments by kaycebasques Oct 1, 2025 thread
You can now legally walk with drinks on SF's Valencia St (missionlocal.org)
HN 45 pts 66 comments by kaycebasques Jun 12, 2025 thread
You can deeplink to a specific PDF page (technicalwriting.dev)
L 42 pts 26 comments by kaycebasques Jul 11, 2024 browsersweb Web Development thread
Transformers without normalization (arxiv.org)
HN 42 pts 6 comments by kaycebasques Jul 24, 2025 thread
Chrome's New Embedding Model: Smaller, Faster, Same Quality (dejan.ai)
HN 40 pts 11 comments by kaycebasques May 13, 2025 AI / Machine Learning thread
C++ Is An Absolute Blast (learncodethehardway.com)
L 36 pts 53 comments by kaycebasques Dec 23, 2024 c++plt Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Some thoughts on my first YC Demo Day (billchambers.me)
HN 36 pts 35 comments by kaycebasques Jun 27, 2025 thread
Annotated Unix Magic Poster (unixmagic.net)
L 34 pts 18 comments by kaycebasques Apr 5, 2025 historicalunix Systems / Low-Level / OSCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Informed poll (pigweed.dev)
HN 33 pts 2 comments by kaycebasques Sep 26, 2025 thread
Thinking Forth - A Language And Philosophy For Solving Problems (forth.com)
L 31 pts 10 comments by kaycebasques Feb 8, 2024 pdfprogramming Programming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheoryCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Silver rises 9% to hit fresh record high (reuters.com)
HN 29 pts 27 comments by kaycebasques Dec 26, 2025 thread
Forester, a tool for scientific and mathematical hypertexts (forester-notes.org)
HN 27 pts 2 comments by kaycebasques May 27, 2025 Science / Math / Physics thread
Please support “skip to main content” on your docs site (technicalwriting.dev)
L 24 pts 4 comments by kaycebasques Jun 4, 2024 a11ypracticesweb Web DevelopmentDesign / UX / VisualizationProductivity / Career / Business thread
Introducing Cloud WAN (cloud.google.com)
HN 24 pts 6 comments by kaycebasques Apr 14, 2025 thread
6 usability improvements in GCC 15 (developers.redhat.com)
L 23 pts 3 comments by kaycebasques Apr 10, 2025 compilers Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Favorite Pixel Art Editors?
L 23 pts 26 comments by kaycebasques Aug 21, 2024 artask Gaming / Retro ComputingCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Ideally: * Free (as in beer) * Web app (or runs on Linux, if native app) * Source code can be imported / exported * Common source code format supported by different tools Re: "source code" I'm assuming that features like Photoshop-style layers require data to be stored in something other th...
Piccolo OS, a small multitasking OS for the Raspberry Pi Pico (github.com)
L 22 pts 0 comments by kaycebasques Dec 19, 2024 assemblyceducationhardware Systems / Low-Level / OSMaker / DIY / Hardware thread
ESPHome (esphome.io)
L 20 pts 1 comments by kaycebasques Apr 23, 2024 hardware Maker / DIY / Hardware thread
Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine (reuters.com)
HN 20 pts 7 comments by kaycebasques Jul 6, 2025 thread