susam

11 ms·

121.
by susam 7mo ago
This thread inspired me to build a decentralised tool to explore the small web: https://susam.net/wander/ If you like it and if you have a website, please join the network. It only takes uploading two files to your we
122.
by susam 7mo ago
Hello HN! This tool is inspired by Kagi Small Web (recent thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47410542 ). A common concern raised here is that Kagi Small Web currently accepts only blogs, comics and YouTube channel
123.
Wander – A tiny, decentralised tool to explore the small web(susam.net)
370 points by susam 7mo ago|89 comments
124.
The Sky Tonight(theskylive.com)
2 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
125.
by susam 7mo ago
Input: Prime numbers Output: Unlocking the foundational building blocks of mathematical excellence: Prime numbers. In a world of complexity, these unique assets stand alone—indivisible, resilient, and essential for scaling secure systems.
126.
by susam 7mo ago
> Why would you only include blogs in your small web index? I am not associated with this project, so this would be a question for the project maintainer. As far as I understand, the project relies on RSS/Atom feeds to fetch new po
127.
by susam 7mo ago
I don't use 88x31 buttons but I do maintain an old-fashioned blogroll on my personal website: https://susam.net/roll.html I follow the same set of websites with my feed reader too. There is an OPML file at the end of
128.
by susam 7mo ago
You can check: < https://github.com/kagisearch/smallweb/blob/main/smallweb.tx... >. I can see that your RSS URL is listed there. But it currently does not appear in the search results here: < htt
129.
by susam 7mo ago
There is a '↗'-shaped icon in the navigation bar at the top. If you click on that it takes you to the original post in a new tab. On Firefox and Safari, you can also right click that icon and add the original post to the bookmar
130.
by susam 7mo ago
A little shell function I have in my ~/.zshrc: pages() { for _ in {1..5}; do curl -sSw '%header{location}\n' https://indieblog.page/random | sed 's/.utm.*//'; done } Here is an e
131.
by susam 7mo ago
Thank you for writing this. I'm glad my comment was useful.
132.
Excel incorrectly assumes that the year 1900 is a leap year(learn.microsoft.com)
89 points by susam 7mo ago|32 comments
133.
Show HN: HN Skins – Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal(github.com)
12 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
134.
by susam 7mo ago
Fortunately, I could never get used to the small screens of mobile phones as a serious computing or web browsing device. So my use of my mobile phone is limited to basic tasks like making calls, sending messages, and sometimes, reluctantly
135.
by susam 7mo ago
I have a little tool called Prime Grid Explorer at https://susam.net/primegrid.html that I wrote for my own amusement. It can display all primes below 3317044064679887385961981 (an 82-bit integer). The largest three primes
136.
by susam 7mo ago
I often write small userscripts to neutralise hostile or annoying UI patterns. I played the 'Hostile Volume' game for a while. Nice game! After a while, I wondered: if this were a real hostile website, could I write a userscrip
137.
by susam 7mo ago
It is a bit weird to see LLMs suddenly being presented as the reason to follow what are basically long standing best practices. 'You must write docs. Docs must be in your repo. You must write tests. You must document your architectu
138.
From ZNC to Soju(susam.net)
2 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
139.
The Annoying Usefulness of Emacs [video](youtube.com)
11 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
140.
Did I photograph the Aurora or was it something else? (2016)(wp.lancs.ac.uk)
4 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
141.
Mathematical Writing [pdf](jmlr.csail.mit.edu)
3 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
142.
OpenSSH Post-Quantum Cryptography(openssh.org)
2 points by susam 7mo ago|0 comments
143.
by susam 7mo ago
I first came across Tony Hoare about 24 years ago while learning C from The C Programming Language by Kernighan and Richie. I knew him only as C. A. R. Hoare for a long time. When I got on the Internet, it took me a while to realise tha
144.
by susam 7mo ago
Glad to see an RSS/Atom feed reader project on HN. The demo looks nice. The 'Design Philosophy' section [1] is rather nice too. The more such projects we have, the merrier. In my view, adding an RSS/Atom feed is one
145.
by susam 7mo ago
Thank you. Published it to Greasy Fork here: https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/568802-hn-skins
146.
Show HN: I wrote a script to customise Hacker News with bigger fonts and skins(github.com)
2 points by susam 7mo ago|2 comments
147.
by susam 7mo ago
I still write my posts by hand using HTML and Emacs (mhtml-mode). Some of the posts also tend to be verbose. For example, when I write about a recreational mathematics problem, I sometimes make the post deliberately long and convoluted.
148.
Digital products and services are getting worse – but the trend can be reversed(forbrukerradet.no)
1 points by susam 8mo ago|0 comments
149.
Show HN: HN Skins – Style HN with 5 Skins: Cafe, London, Teletype, Terminal, Nox(github.com)
2 points by susam 8mo ago|0 comments
150.
Show HN: Hacker News Skins(github.com)
2 points by susam 8mo ago|0 comments

More ›