Stories by philip-b

Reframing smart glasses as 'pervert glasses'

What Nobody Explains About Debezium in 2026 (But Should)

Show HN: Mandelbrot set renderer written in pure [BSD] Makefiles

Do you need separate systems when you already have Postgres?

Ask HN: Why about a third of the submissions become dead in mere minutes?

Bazel Is Not for You

FSF Librephone update: Ensuring freedom, one blob at a time

Terminal Apps Need a DOM

AI boom risks global financial crash, warn central bankers

Digital Storage Detection Dogs: A Promising New Niche

I made a Claude Code session manager for tmux

No-One Escapes the Permanent Underclass

All you need is PostgreSQL

Recruitment and Selection of high performing programmers

Throwing 107 GB and 5B fake rows of order data at DuckDB and Athena

Does AI Adoption Improve Productivity? Effects over the First Three Years

The Rise of Single-Node Processing: Challenging the Distributed-First Mindset

The Next Computing Revolution May Come from Stacking Chips Like Skyscrapers

Ask HN: How do you avoid / get out of LLMs local minima?

Goody-2: Safer than fable, similar capability

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