Stories by stmw

How/why did AMD/ATI fall behind Nvidia? (2015)

React Alternatives for Front-End Development in 2026

All Linus rants from 2012 to 2015

A Mathematical Theory of Communication, Claude Shannon [pdf]

Being a luddite is cool, but have you seen the tapestries new looms are making?

Apple's Global Manufacturing Empire

Reading the Manual for Eniac, the First Electronic Computer

Rust Jobs January 2026

VCF West: Whirlwind Software Restoration – Guy Fedorkow [video]

Code Quality Analysis of Translations from C to Rust

Apple I: The Spark That Ignited the Digital Revolution (legendary price $666.66)

Study finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch

Rust Burn 0.20.0 Release: Unifying CPU and GPU Kernels with CubeCL

When two years of academic work vanished with a single click

Tom Lehrer (1928–2025): A (Mostly) Mathematical Appreciation

Happy 40th birthday Apple Lisa (2023)

Ask HN: Anyone have a good solution for modern Mac to legacy SCSI converters?

Counterpoint: Ben Horowitz on Micromanagement (2007)

Simonyi Hungarian notation in early Mac

NCSA Mosaic 2.7, one of the first graphical web browsers

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