hypertexthero

POSTS

• by hypertexthero on 7/22/2025, 7:23 PM with comments

• I'm Comic Sans, Asshole (2010)

  by hypertexthero on 4/29/2025, 3:48 PM with 0 comments

• Trump Revenge Tour Targets Cyber Leaders, Elections

  by hypertexthero on 4/15/2025, 8:42 PM with 0 comments

• General Strike

  by hypertexthero on 4/15/2025, 7:08 PM with 0 comments

• The Emperor's New Clothes, Kejserens Nye Klæder

  by hypertexthero on 4/12/2025, 1:05 PM with 0 comments

• We need some better terms for GenAI output – "slop" is too benign

  by hypertexthero on 4/3/2025, 12:29 PM with 0 comments

• Stendhal Syndrome

  by hypertexthero on 3/20/2025, 1:24 PM with 0 comments

• The Reality of Ukraine

  by hypertexthero on 2/24/2025, 4:03 PM with 0 comments

• Userful Energy Relations

  by hypertexthero on 1/13/2025, 4:22 PM with 0 comments

• Compound Interest

  by hypertexthero on 1/4/2025, 12:03 AM with 0 comments

• Learning in Depth

  by hypertexthero on 11/13/2024, 2:14 AM with 1 comments

• Booklets

  by hypertexthero on 11/13/2024, 1:30 AM with 1 comments

• Measuring a Piece of Paper [video]

  by hypertexthero on 9/28/2024, 4:22 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Can we make a computer screen light in color when turned off?

  by hypertexthero on 9/18/2024, 3:47 PM with 13 comments

• Ask HN: Is it possible to work and play at the same time?

  by hypertexthero on 9/18/2024, 2:44 PM with 9 comments

• Something you know is there, but you can't explain

  by hypertexthero on 9/12/2024, 3:45 AM with 1 comments

• The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants

  by hypertexthero on 6/24/2024, 12:07 PM with 0 comments

• Heretical thoughts about science and society (2005)

  by hypertexthero on 6/9/2024, 9:30 PM with 35 comments

• Trust: Long time to build, short time to destroy

  by hypertexthero on 5/31/2024, 12:46 PM with 3 comments

• Permission to Land

  by hypertexthero on 5/30/2024, 1:52 PM with 0 comments

• Good enough is good enough (2013)

  by hypertexthero on 4/30/2024, 5:42 PM with 29 comments

• Pole of Inaccessibility

  by hypertexthero on 4/16/2024, 1:14 PM with 0 comments

• by hypertexthero on 4/15/2024, 2:34 PM with comments

• by hypertexthero on 4/15/2024, 12:33 PM with comments

• Soil Map – USDA/NCSS

  by hypertexthero on 3/26/2024, 2:20 PM with 0 comments

• The Old Grey Whistle Test

  by hypertexthero on 3/25/2024, 6:00 PM with 0 comments

• Plantago Major

  by hypertexthero on 3/22/2024, 12:15 AM with 0 comments

• Douglas Hofstadter's "amicable divorce" with physics

  by hypertexthero on 3/8/2024, 1:43 PM with 0 comments

• Sole Authority

  by hypertexthero on 3/8/2024, 1:33 AM with 0 comments

• Examples where Digital Signal Processing saved my butt

  by hypertexthero on 3/4/2024, 3:55 AM with 0 comments

• Tuning Fork

  by hypertexthero on 3/4/2024, 1:44 AM with 0 comments

• Andy Hertzfeld's Apple /// Horses Demo

  by hypertexthero on 2/13/2024, 3:43 AM with 1 comments

• Ask HN: Free online courses for gifted maths students

  by hypertexthero on 1/26/2024, 2:06 PM with 29 comments

• Extended bus trips for enriching experiences

  by hypertexthero on 12/31/2023, 1:16 AM with 1 comments

• Progress

  by hypertexthero on 12/29/2023, 5:55 PM with 0 comments

• The Final Speech from The Great Dictator (1940)

  by hypertexthero on 12/17/2023, 3:03 PM with 372 comments

• Overview Effect

  by hypertexthero on 12/4/2023, 4:06 AM with 0 comments

• Color Rendering Index

  by hypertexthero on 11/17/2023, 7:00 PM with 1 comments

• The Color of Sound

  by hypertexthero on 11/9/2023, 7:46 PM with 0 comments

• Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address Greetings to the Natural World [pdf]

  by hypertexthero on 11/9/2023, 2:58 PM with 0 comments

• Ask HN: Why do PCs play loud sounds during crashes?

  by hypertexthero on 11/7/2023, 2:24 PM with 0 comments

• Affinity Fraud

  by hypertexthero on 11/3/2023, 5:51 PM with 1 comments

• Making Sense of a Life (2010) [video]

  by hypertexthero on 11/2/2023, 3:33 PM with 1 comments

• Overchoice

  by hypertexthero on 10/29/2023, 3:45 PM with 3 comments

• Just Intonation

  by hypertexthero on 10/26/2023, 3:08 AM with 2 comments

• Wendell Berry Angry (1977)

  by hypertexthero on 10/21/2023, 10:02 PM with 1 comments

• Stewart Brand Interviews Jane Jacobs

  by hypertexthero on 10/21/2023, 6:08 PM with 1 comments

• Career Advice (2013)

  by hypertexthero on 10/4/2023, 1:37 AM with 171 comments

• Ask HN: Do high refresh rate monitors make it hard to go back?

  by hypertexthero on 9/27/2023, 7:06 PM with 19 comments

• Thoughts on day before Starfield

  by hypertexthero on 8/31/2023, 2:44 AM with 0 comments

• Procedural Generation

  by hypertexthero on 8/31/2023, 2:03 AM with 0 comments

• A Dao of Web Design (2000)

  by hypertexthero on 8/25/2023, 3:08 PM with 6 comments

• Gridcosm: Collaborative infinite zoom art project running since 1997

  by hypertexthero on 6/27/2023, 8:51 AM with 0 comments

• Twilight

  by hypertexthero on 5/26/2023, 12:44 PM with 2 comments

• Macintosh Startup Sound

  by hypertexthero on 5/26/2023, 12:27 AM with 2 comments

• Time Zone Database

  by hypertexthero on 5/24/2023, 3:40 PM with 1 comments

• Heathkit

  by hypertexthero on 5/1/2023, 12:31 PM with 81 comments

• by hypertexthero on 5/1/2023, 2:53 AM with comments

• Heathkit

  by hypertexthero on 4/13/2023, 1:27 AM with 1 comments

• Purkinje Effect

  by hypertexthero on 4/5/2023, 11:44 PM with 32 comments

• Index, a History of The

  by hypertexthero on 3/17/2022, 10:18 PM with 0 comments

• Fun to Imagine with Richard Feynman

  by hypertexthero on 1/3/2022, 5:20 AM with 0 comments

• Michael Faraday

  by hypertexthero on 1/2/2022, 1:31 AM with 0 comments

• Susan Kare Explains Macintosh UI Ergonomics (1984) [video]

  by hypertexthero on 11/29/2021, 2:02 PM with 91 comments

• Pause

  by hypertexthero on 10/1/2021, 7:14 PM with 0 comments

• Elite video game: 1984 and present day

  by hypertexthero on 4/7/2021, 2:25 PM with 0 comments

• Paleotronic Magazine – Electronics, Computing and Videogame History

  by hypertexthero on 3/13/2021, 2:57 PM with 0 comments

• Indie Hour: Spacewar!

  by hypertexthero on 10/2/2020, 2:26 PM with 0 comments

• Hey Now

  by hypertexthero on 7/16/2020, 2:47 PM with 0 comments

• Poverty isn’t a lack of character. It’s a lack of cash

  by hypertexthero on 6/30/2020, 7:14 PM with 3 comments

• UK NCSC to stop using 'whitelist' and 'blacklist' due to racial stereotyping

  by hypertexthero on 6/7/2020, 6:31 PM with 8 comments

• Discovered Technology Before Themselves (2011)

  by hypertexthero on 5/18/2020, 6:45 PM with 0 comments

• Little Stories Told with Numbers

  by hypertexthero on 5/14/2020, 8:34 PM with 1 comments

• Principles and priorities

  by hypertexthero on 4/27/2020, 4:07 PM with 91 comments

• Superhuman and Email Privacy

  by hypertexthero on 7/24/2019, 5:19 PM with 0 comments

• Lulu, by Te-Ping Chen

  by hypertexthero on 4/19/2019, 12:17 PM with 3 comments

• Negative impacts of social media and mobile tech for society

  by hypertexthero on 3/7/2019, 5:56 PM with 0 comments

• The Landscape of Theoretical Physics: A Global View (2001)

  by hypertexthero on 2/25/2019, 8:47 PM with 0 comments

• I Wrote a Book About Jagged Alliance 2 (2014)

  by hypertexthero on 2/1/2019, 6:44 PM with 6 comments

• Pacing

  by hypertexthero on 12/30/2018, 4:38 PM with 0 comments

• Purkinje effect

  by hypertexthero on 12/12/2018, 5:54 PM with 0 comments

• Specifications and Bureaucracies Live Forever

  by hypertexthero on 10/2/2018, 12:44 PM with 0 comments

• But don’t let that distract you; it was designed to kill people (2017)

  by hypertexthero on 9/28/2018, 10:14 PM with 118 comments

• What if someone doesn’t browse the web like I do?

  by hypertexthero on 9/28/2018, 9:53 PM with 0 comments

• The 9am rush hour (why JavaScript is a performance bottleneck)

  by hypertexthero on 9/28/2018, 9:52 PM with 0 comments

• A Flag for No Nations

  by hypertexthero on 9/20/2018, 6:20 PM with 0 comments

• News Diet

  by hypertexthero on 9/8/2018, 3:42 PM with 0 comments

• Designers that code (2011)

  by hypertexthero on 8/13/2018, 9:55 PM with 0 comments

• Take the money and run

  by hypertexthero on 7/25/2018, 10:08 PM with 0 comments

• Tell US Congress Not to Pass the CLASSICS Act

  by hypertexthero on 6/27/2018, 12:40 PM with 0 comments

• Bonding with Your Algorithm

  by hypertexthero on 6/12/2018, 6:30 PM with 0 comments

• The human solution to Facebook’s machine-produced problems also won’t work

  by hypertexthero on 5/14/2018, 9:33 AM with 0 comments

• U.S. Wind Turbine Database

  by hypertexthero on 4/25/2018, 5:44 PM with 2 comments

• Scientists expect First direct black hole image soon

  by hypertexthero on 3/31/2018, 5:51 PM with 0 comments

• The Absence of Strong Women

  by hypertexthero on 3/29/2018, 1:10 AM with comments

• Comedian John Oliver Explains Cryptocurrencies

  by hypertexthero on 3/12/2018, 6:43 PM with comments

• Tracking Down a Compute Shader Heisenbug in Elite

  by hypertexthero on 2/27/2018, 1:06 AM with 0 comments

• The Sixth Stage of Grief Is Retro-Computing

  by hypertexthero on 2/11/2018, 5:03 PM with 0 comments

• The Recipe for Life

  by hypertexthero on 2/9/2018, 1:14 AM with 0 comments

• Philosophers’ World Cup

  by hypertexthero on 2/7/2018, 6:42 PM with 0 comments

• Creator of Civilization V Superintelligence Mod on AI Safety

  by hypertexthero on 2/7/2018, 3:04 PM with 0 comments

• Gullibility

  by hypertexthero on 1/28/2018, 3:38 PM with 0 comments

• Can’t Stop Workin’

  by hypertexthero on 7/1/2017, 6:55 PM with 1 comments

• There are maps for these territories

  by hypertexthero on 4/20/2017, 5:07 PM with 0 comments

• Money Man

  by hypertexthero on 3/23/2017, 2:48 AM with 0 comments

• A Clarifying Moment in American History

  by hypertexthero on 1/29/2017, 6:24 PM with 0 comments

• GrabYourWallet: Boycott These Companies

  by hypertexthero on 12/1/2016, 2:42 PM with 0 comments

• Resilience

  by hypertexthero on 11/18/2016, 5:58 PM with 0 comments

• Sandstorm now supports RHEL 7, CentOS 7, Arch, and more

  by hypertexthero on 11/11/2016, 8:06 PM with 28 comments

• Samsung Galaxy mod for GTAV

  by hypertexthero on 11/8/2016, 9:28 PM with 0 comments

• A world of wall-builders would be poorer and more dangerous

  by hypertexthero on 10/19/2016, 3:26 PM with 1 comments

• “If you get a C or lower, I’ll buy you a present”

  by hypertexthero on 10/17/2016, 7:02 PM with 138 comments

• A Theory of Film Music

  by hypertexthero on 9/21/2016, 8:24 PM with 0 comments

• The World Wide Web Consortium is being followed by protests

  by hypertexthero on 9/16/2016, 1:40 PM with 0 comments

• Show HN: HTML Form to File.txt

  by hypertexthero on 8/9/2016, 12:59 AM with 0 comments

• HTML Form to File.txt

  by hypertexthero on 7/19/2016, 11:46 AM with 2 comments

• The Psychopath Code

  by hypertexthero on 4/24/2016, 3:03 PM with 0 comments

• Teens do better in science when they know Einstein and Curie also struggled

  by hypertexthero on 2/29/2016, 4:06 PM with 0 comments

• Google Alphabet Logo Kerning

  by hypertexthero on 8/14/2015, 3:19 AM with 0 comments

• Nature is Speaking: The Ocean

  by hypertexthero on 10/7/2014, 11:12 PM with 0 comments

• New Research Brings Gravity and Quantum Mechanics into Harmony

  by hypertexthero on 9/26/2014, 8:20 AM with 1 comments

• Rosetta Spacecraft Hours From Rendezvous With Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

  by hypertexthero on 8/5/2014, 11:32 AM with 1 comments

• Why Should We Support the Idea of an Unconditional Basic Income?

  by hypertexthero on 7/10/2014, 12:55 PM with 9 comments

• MacKeeper Is Malware

  by hypertexthero on 5/22/2014, 3:45 PM with 9 comments

• Firefox 29's Element Inspector's Worse Usability

  by hypertexthero on 5/19/2014, 1:48 PM with 1 comments

• Salary Rights

  by hypertexthero on 4/14/2014, 4:40 PM with 0 comments

• Years of Living Dangerously

  by hypertexthero on 4/11/2014, 10:34 PM with 0 comments

• Homage to Windows XP wallpaper image

  by hypertexthero on 4/11/2014, 8:42 PM with 0 comments

• Don't Hijack Browser Keyboard Shortcuts

  by hypertexthero on 4/9/2014, 9:05 AM with 67 comments

• Don't Boycott Firefox Because of Brendan Eich

  by hypertexthero on 4/3/2014, 12:03 PM with 6 comments

• Climate Change Communication

  by hypertexthero on 4/1/2014, 6:43 PM with 0 comments

• Our Walled World

  by hypertexthero on 11/20/2013, 12:49 PM with 0 comments

• Show HN: Food News - HN Clone Built With Django and Drum, Uses Persona for Auth

  by hypertexthero on 10/17/2013, 12:26 PM with 28 comments

• Synesthesia

  by hypertexthero on 9/26/2013, 1:25 AM with 0 comments

• Web Design: Where to Begin

  by hypertexthero on 4/24/2012, 10:46 AM with 0 comments