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Twilight of the Velocipede: Typesetting Races Before the Age of Linotype
A detailed report on the rise of typesetting races in the 1870s, highlighting the record set by George Arensberg and the culture surrounding competitive printing.
Building for the joy of building
Johanna Larsson shares her journey and current project, emphasizing the importance of passion and joy in software development and personal projects.
Show HN: Codiff, a local diff review tool
Codiff, a new local desktop application for reviewing Git changes, has been released, offering fast, minimal, and native diff viewing with advanced features.
A nicer voltmeter clock
A hobbyist has redesigned a voltmeter-based clock with improved aesthetics and continuous motion, using simple components and custom circuitry. Details inside.
Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI
Epiq introduces a vim-inspired, ASCII-based issue tracker that runs locally within Git repositories, enabling conflict-aware collaboration without SaaS or browsers.
MCP Hello Page
HybridLogic introduces a new MCP server feature to improve user onboarding by displaying helpful HTML messages, reducing support tickets and confusion.
You don’t know HTML Lists
A detailed analysis of HTML list types, their proper usage, and common pitfalls, based on recent insights from web developers and standards.
Spectre Programming Language
Spectre is a new low-level programming language focusing on safety, correctness, and control via type invariants and contract-based checks, now documented for developers.
Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI
Epiq introduces a vim-inspired, Git-based issue tracker operating entirely in the terminal with ASCII boards, emphasizing local-first collaboration and event sourcing.
