Stories by adam-66

Freak Out Now

The Sins of Select

Tell HN: Your Android carrier can remotely turn settings on

Should You Be Eating Less Salt?

Show HN: Alan Mycroft's classic SWAR byte search technique

Show HN: Hack This Site

Circumventing Go's memory safety: Using a race to read/write arbitrary addresses

Show HN: Makeshift GPU tensor core using 64-bit CPU integer math

Show HN: Averaging the Corresponding Fields of Two Integers

Show HN: Improving on Daniel Bernstein's Libsecded

Show HN: Lidar Obstacle Detection in 50 Lines of Go

Lidar obstacle detection algorithm from a Git repo leaked onto Tor

Show HN: The No-AI 3-Clause License (explicitly prohibits, e.g., GitHub Copilot)

Ask HN: License to prohibit training of systems like Microsoft Copilot

Flexible Varint/VLQ: Variable-length bytewise integer encodings in Go

The ancient Finnish predictor data compressor. Smallest compressor ever?

Rarely used shortest path algorithm simpler and more powerful than Dijkstra's

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