Stories by -ertgl

Broken $100B dream city becomes refuge for tech utopians

Slime Mould Electronic Oscillators

Roman Lead Pipe Inscription

Lithium and Its Potential Protection from Alzheimer's Disease

I'm Having Some Thoughts About Teaching Like, why do I do this job?

Scribe: How Meta transports terabytes per second in real time [pdf]

Zero-knowledge proofs unlock privacy in digital identity

For $65,000 a year, a teacher-less AI private school comes to Virginia

He crossed 26 miles in a kayak made from mushrooms – and lived to tell the tale

Ask HN: How do handle burnout as a founder

Adventures in Porting a Wayland Compositor to NetBSD and OpenBSD

Atoms, Institutions, Blockchains (2022)

GitHub Community Discussions: Past year's top 2 requests are to disable Copilot

Refrag: Rethinking RAG Based Decoding

A collection of formalized statements of conjectures in Lean

Stanford CS336 Language Modeling from Scratch I 2025