Stories by sph

Being Popular (2001)

Bay 12 Games has made $7M from the Steam release of Dwarf Fortress

Ask HN: Have we reached ChatGPT article saturation yet?

History of Lisp Parentheses (2019)

Relm – idiomatic GTK-based GUI library for Rust

Let's Build a Compiler

How the blog broke the web (2017)

SD: My script directory

Millennials are shattering the oldest rule in politics

The strange case of Britain’s demise

Carp – a statically typed, non-GC Lisp language

Maybe You Missed It, but the Internet ‘Died’ Five Years Ago (2021)

The Bastard Operator from Hell excuse generator

Ask HN: Do you lack someone to share your achievements with?

Tell HN: Emmet, the HTML editing plugin, gets $100k/yr in donations from casinos

Ask HN: Is the cultural practice of the weekend even necessary?

Lizardman's Constant Is 4% (2013)

The Wikipedia admin who created 80k pages about titties

TIOBE Index

Ask HN: Do you think many posts don't get the front page attention they deserve?

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