Stories by ultra-nick

Bugs in the original 1977 Cave Adventure Fortran source

The Delicious Buffon's Needle Problem

Show HN: Sitewatch – fast checks for SSL, DNS, HTTP status, and security headers

Show HN: A New Year gift for Python devs–My self-healing project's DNA analyzer

Self-Monitoring Message Bus in Pure Python (No Dependencies)

Show HN: I Built a Mac Tool for RabbitMQ Dead Letter Queue Management

Why Write Blog Posts?

Show HN: Mosaic – A Kotlin framework for cleaner back end code

Why does CashX require phone-level data to underwrite NGN 300K loans in minutes?

Vibe coding is not the AI utopia it seems

How to Run Your Own OpenAI GPT OSS Server for Fun and Profit

AI-powered news aggregation platform

Show HN: OneArch – AI-assisted architecture docs with ADRs and diagrams

Show HN: I got tired of the RabbitMQ web UI, so I built a real IDE

Studying the Interplay Between the Durations and Breakages of CI Builds [pdf]

How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America

Show HN: PG-Capture – a better way to sync Postgres with Algolia (or Elastic)

Close technical skills gaps with a principal learning engineer

Predictors and consequences of intellectual humility [pdf]

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