📼 Tape Encoding

Sequential Storage, Linear Encoding, Magnetic Recording, Data Archaeology

Evidence Preservation: Why iPhone Data Can Expire
blog.elcomsoft.com·2d
🌡️Preservation Entropy
Unboxing Newton Press – Apple’s Text Authoring Software for the Newton (research.reisen)
research.reisen·2d
🖥️Vintage Macintosh
Sharp Bilinear Filters: Big Clean Pixels for Pixel Art
bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com·1h
🌈Color Archaeology
Legend-state: High performance state and local first sync
legendapp.com·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🌊Streaming Systems
SPAD: Specialized Prefill and Decode Hardware for Disaggregated LLM Inference
arxiv.org·1d·
Discuss: r/LLM
💻Local LLMs
The Conveyor Belt Protocol: Understanding Iterators
dev.to·16h·
Discuss: DEV
🧬Functional Programming
[R] How to retrieve instructions given to annotators - RLHF
reddit.com·1d·
Discuss: r/MachineLearning
📚Documentation Archaeology
Villain Couch - A Go CLI to automatically track and resume watch progress in VLC
reddit.com·4h·
Discuss: r/golang
📦MKV Containers
I built a translator for spatial thinking (because I can't interview in Python)
graemefawcett.ca·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🔗Concatenative Programming
Slip – A Lisp System in JavaScript
lisperator.net·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🔗Lisp
Show HN: I made a Web based, Screen Studio for windows
videoyards.com·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🎬WebCodecs
10 Data + AI Observations for Fall 2025
towardsdatascience.com·1d
🌊Stream Processing
Faking a Rational Design Process in the AI Era: Why Documentation Matters
albertsikkema.com·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
⚙️Proof Engineering
QUIC! Jump to User Space!
hackaday.com·1d
🌐Network Protocols
Reverse Engineering keyboard firmware with Ghidra
blog.usedbytes.com·3d·
Discuss: Hacker News
🔓Reverse engineering
VLLM Predicted Outputs
cascadetech.ai·1d·
Discuss: Hacker News
💻Local LLMs
Graphulo: Accumulo library of matrix math primitives and graph algorithms
github.com·5h·
Discuss: Hacker News
🧮Algebraic Datatypes
How to store ordered information in a Relational Database (2015)
softwareengineering.stackexchange.com·2d·
Discuss: Lobsters, Hacker News
🧮Algebraic Datatypes
Saturday Citations: AI chatbots are insincere; childhood memory recall; a tiny chunk of dark matter
phys.org·7h
🌡️Preservation Physics
A Minicomputer Tape Drive Receives Some Love
hackaday.com·3d
🧪Cassette Hacks