Stories by b-a-a-s

The Comforting Lie of SHA Pinning

Designing AI systems as governed control planes

Scientists Just Broke the Solar Power Limit Everyone Thought Was Absolute

NASA to spend $20B on moon base after cancelling orbiting station

Evaluation Gates: Releasing AI Systems Without Guesswork

Some thoughts on security after ten years of qmail 1.0 [pdf]

Where Is the Intelligence When One Needs It?

Why Quantum Computing will take another 50 years (2025)

Ask HN: Quick technical questions about LLMs

Great Ideas in Computer Architecture

Golden Sets: Regression Engineering for Probabilistic Systems

Generative AI Vegetarianism

Why I (Still) Use Aider in 2026

Two-Key Writes: Preventing Accidental Autonomy in AI Systems

Show HN: I built a geocoding orchestrator tool to cut geocoding API costs

Many scientists now use AI but fail to disclose it, study finds

Data reveal a significant acceleration of global warming since 2015

Rocks and Sand (capacity planning on Postgres)

Half of the side projects from HN make less than $1000 a month (2024-2025)

Ask HN: Why would anyone still use Poetry now that uv exists?

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