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Even more macabre (I should not admit to this publically...): I can't help but find this one (from your first link) quite... hilarious https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Reichelt.o…

I vaguely remember amounts of lead exposure and IQ (as in lower) could be linked quite well and there was a map showing that for the US. Trying to find it I stumbled upon this http…

`Discussed at the time` and here I expected a link to a HN thread from the 1920s! But yes, `(of the article)`, guess my reaction was anticipated :)

Obviously it's not a shell script, it's still C. It's fun though and being able to freely specify an interpreter/execution path using a shebang has led me to write some useful litt…

Exactly #!/usr/bin/tcc -run #include int main(int argc, char **argv) { printf("Hello from C!\n"); for (int i = 1; i And ready is your cscript :) $ chmod u+x cscript && ./cscript he…

"The year of the Linux desktop still isn’t upon us (in 2026), and part of the reason why it has taken so long to get to that point is fundamental: a lot of the people who use Linux…

thanks for the pointer, as I said I wasn't sure, good to know

bit meta but can I just applaud the article? Descriptive title, immediately comes to the point, no elaborate fluff, factual... what a nice change of pace. 95% of other users findin…

All games by Zachtronics can be highly recommended to this crowd here, obviously why his games have come up here https://hn.algolia.com/?q=Zachtronics - SpaceChem - Shenzhen I/O - …

Not sure about the motivation behind the comment, but small donations help too and provide you with a good feeling. Almost anyone here can probably part with the equivalent sum of …

Appreciate Odin, especially the batteries included approach (simple to use structure of arrays, matrices, array programming, the context system for custom allocators, ...). To be f…

Was my intention to specifically link to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ise_Shrine#Rebuilding_the_Shri... but the link automatically was converted to point to the main article inste…