Stories by anyfoo

Is the Cosmic Microwave Background a Mistake?

PC Floppy Copy Protection: Softguard Superlok

Ask HN: Should the text for text-only posts really be light gray?

Ditherpunk – The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering

Unlambda: Functional Programming Language Nightmares Come True (1999)

Scientists Grew Stem Cell 'Mini Brains'. Then, the Brains Sort-Of Developed Eyes

Climate scientists have a message for the world: Don’t give up

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Latest review of science reveals ocean in critical state (2013)

The History of Stock Quote Hardware

Geologists identify methane-emitting strips hundreds of miles long in Siberia

The History of the URL: Path, Fragment, Query, and Auth

The Polygons of Doom: PSX

Ask HN: Anyone else notice a drop in phone scam calls during the pandemic?

Ejabberd and Nintendo Switch NPNS

Why Britain Uses Separate Hot and Cold Taps

Flight Simulator 4 from 1989 running on three immersive monitors (2017)

Quines and Multi-Quines (2005)

Why I’m writing a Windows 3 Emulator (2016)