#techhumor

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

๐Ÿข๐Ÿš€ "High performance" ๐Ÿคฃ map in Go that probably spends more time in committee meetings than actually being useful. Because who doesn't love a good ol' hash array mapped yawn-fest? ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป
github.com/sirgallo/cmapv2

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

๐Ÿšจ "Breaking news: The Iberian Blackout wasn't caused by renewables... or was it?" ๐Ÿ’ก Turns out, it was all a clever plot by the Varnish cache server to make us question reality. ๐Ÿค” Who knew error messages could be so enlightening?
spectrum.ieee.org/spain-grid-f

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ” Oh, the riveting existential crisis of the **hamburger menu**! How will anyone ever recognize three stacked lines as a menu? ๐Ÿ“‘๐Ÿ˜ฑ Surely, the fate of all digital navigation hangs in the balanceโ€”what will become of us now? ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ™ƒ
nngroup.com/articles/hamburger

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽฉ Oh look, it's a step-by-step guide to building your very own "completely legal" shadow library! Because who needs laws when you have an internet and a dream, right? ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“š Spoiler alert: thereโ€™s no AWS for "totally-not-illegal" hobbies. ๐Ÿ™„โœจ
annas-archive.org/blog/how-to-

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

Ah, the classic tale: ๐Ÿฆพ AI bots vs. cultural heritage! Who knew that our beloved digital museums would get swarmed by bots like a nerdy version of Godzilla? ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿค– But fear not, 2025 is here to save the day... or at least write a really long report about it. ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ˜‚
glamelab.org/products/are-ai-b

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-17

๐Ÿš€ Ah, Dijkstra's from the Jurassic era of coding! ๐ŸŒท Apparently, being "the first Dutchman" programmer was a big deal back when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, and computers were as slow as molasses. ๐Ÿค“ Who knew reminiscing about "vivid recollections" and snail-paced progress could be this thrilling? ๐Ÿ˜‚
cs.utexas.edu/~EWD/transcripti

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-16

๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ” Oh, look! Another privacy invasion disguised as a feature! ๐Ÿ™„ Your browser's DRM now acts like your clingy ex, watching your every move. ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”’ Nothing says "innovation" quite like a PDF so unreadable it makes hieroglyphics look like a children's book. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ
hal.science/hal-04179324v1/doc

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-16

Oh joy, another riveting deep dive into the riveting world of "retrobootstrapping" , because apparently we all needed a time-traveling headache ๐Ÿคฏ. I'm sure the reasons are *totally* clearโ€”assuming you're a software archaeologist with a penchant for masochism ๐Ÿ˜‚.
graydon2.dreamwidth.org/317484

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-16

๐Ÿš€ Oh joy, yet another deep dive into the exhilarating world of OpenTelemetryโ€”for Go! Because who doesn't want to measure overhead in the most thrillingly mundane way possible? ๐Ÿ˜ด Spoiler alert: adding costs time, money, and brain cells, but at least you get to feel like a โœจproโœจ while doing it!
coroot.com/blog/opentelemetry-

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-16

๐Ÿข๐ŸŽฉ Ah, the audacity of expecting a mere mortal to understand this labyrinth of buzzwords! ๐Ÿ™„ Just when you thought couldn't get any more convoluted, behold: calling socket.io events as if you're dialing grandma's rotary phone โ€” but with more steps and less clarity. โœจ๐Ÿ’ป
github.com/bperel/socket-call

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-16

๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ”ฅ Ah, the thrilling world of hyperspectral scans and historical pigment analysisโ€”because who needs Netflix when you can watch paint dry in 4D? ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿค“ Meanwhile, is busy selling us AI tools to write better code, but apparently, they can't make this topic any less soporific. ๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ’ป
github.com/rubenwiersma/painti

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-15

๐Ÿ“‰ Oh, joy! Another "minimal" GitHub project bewildering us with its profound contribution to the already cluttered world of 2D probabilistic diffusion models. ๐Ÿคฏ Perfect for those who prefer their code as unintelligible as their morning coffee. โ˜•โœจ
github.com/tanelp/tiny-diffusi

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-15

๐Ÿฆ€โœจ Ah, yes, another riveting tale of someone cramming into because who doesn't love combining obscure technologies for funsies? ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ง It's like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole and calling it innovationโ€”now with extra GitHub links for the brave souls who pretend to care. ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’พ
github.com/frankmcsherry/blog/

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-15

๐Ÿ˜† Oh joy, another sermon on how Lisp is the programming equivalent of a romantic novel, with programmers as tortured artists. ๐Ÿ™„ Because clearly, writing "hello world" in parentheses is the pinnacle of creative expression. ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ’ป
dreamsongs.com/ArtOfLisp.html

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-15

VMs are like those trendy new restaurants: they look secure from the outside until you realize the chef has been serving virtual spaghetti ๐Ÿ through the backdoor all along. In a plot twist straight out of a movie where nobody cares, you find out that to March 2024 is possibleโ€”if only to leak your , yet astoundingly obvious, discovery. ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ง
akpain.net/blog/breaking-secne

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-15

โœจBreaking Newsโœจ: Junior Dev's Epic Tale of Database Misuse from the Mesozoic Era! ๐Ÿ™„ Spoiler Alert: Offshore teams and critical pipelines magically make everything worse. ๐Ÿ˜‚ Thanks for the history lesson, Grandpa! ๐Ÿ“š
luu.io/posts/2025-database-pen

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-14

๐Ÿค– Imagine a world where can diagnose your illness but can't tell you to have a nice day without glitching like a 90s dial-up modem. ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ž This paper proves exactly that: the most clinical data-driven still can't chat without sounding like a robotic Dr. House. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ
arxiv.org/pdf/2504.18919

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-06-14

In today's episode of coding masochism, let's defy the laws of logic by writing an in , because who doesn't love playing god with problems? ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿค– Spoiler alert: by the time you've deciphered this jargon-filled treatise, the universe will have moved on, rendering your newfound 'insights' as helpful as a screen door on a submarine. ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฎ
lambda-cove.net/posts/truth-or

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