Stories by sph

Flathub: One million active users and growing

Show HN: I am launching the beta of Bernard, a link checker for your website

Speedbump – a TCP proxy to simulate variable network latency

Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2002)

Terse: A language with hi-level look-and-feel, low-level control (1995) [pdf]

No moon landing until 2026 after NASA delays next 2 Artemis missions

How does one patch KDE2 under FreeBSD? (2012)

Shall we fork Fedora? (2014)

Pascal in Forth (1983)

Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2002)

Lossless web navigation with trails (2017)

Ask HN: Reddit died, nothing took its place. What will happen when HN dies?

The British Library URL has been offline due to cyberattack for 10 days

The unreasonable UX of email verification

Work only 3 hours a day, but everyday (2016)

Zip – How not to design a file format (2021)

Ronald Wayne, the third Apple co-founder

The PGP Problem (2019)

The DNSSEC Root Signing Ceremony

Does computer science have a future? (2009)

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