GoKawiil - Tech News

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Quantization from the Ground Up (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-25 | by Sam Rose | get Deep Learning Quantization Kit → | tags: ngrok, qwen-3-coder-next, large language models

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Google Keep’s latest test ruins its airy interface (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-25 | get Google Keep Silicone Case → | tags: google keep, material 3, floating action button

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Avoiding Trigonometry (2013) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-12 | by Inigo Quilez | get Calculus → | tags: const, const float, cross

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NaN Is Weird (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-08 | get Smartwatch → | tags: nan, python, float

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Converting Binary Floating-Point Numbers to Shortest Decimal Strings (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-07 | get Binary-to-Decimal Converter → | tags: rust, binary floating-point, shortest decimal

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A header-only C vector database library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | get Database Library → | tags: const, cosine, database

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The Google Photos redesign we’ve been waiting for is finally here (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-13 | get Google Photos app → | tags: android, authority, floating

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I'm building a clarity-first language (compiles to C++) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-11 | get Language → | tags: float, language, list

9.

Shades of Halftone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-10 | get Halftone Generator → | tags: circle, color, dots

10.

Writing an optimizing tensor compiler from scratch (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-31 | by Mykhailo Moroz | get Tensor Compiler → | tags: cost, float, inputs

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Exploring Speculative JIT Compilation for Emacs Lisp with Java (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-19 | get Compiler → | tags: fast, fast path, floating

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Instead of fixing WoW’s new floating house exploit, Blizzard makes it official (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-11 | get World of Warcraft → | tags: blizzard, float, game

13.

Tiny Robot Lost Under Antarctic Ice for 8 Months Comes Back With Rare Data (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-09 | get Microchip → | tags: amazing, amazing story, enormity

14.

Kernel Float: Unlocking Mixed-Precision GPU Programming (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-06 | get Kernel Float → | tags: float, float unlocking, gpu programming

15.

Cherry's iconic MX switches aren't enough to save the company from steep losses (techspot.com)

2025-11-28 | get Switches → | tags: advantage, advantage thanks, afloat

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Ray Marching Soft Shadows in 2D (2020) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-27 | by Ryan Kaplan | get Light Field Display → | tags: distance, float, light

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Ray Marching Soft Shadows in 2D (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-27 | by Ryan Kaplan | get Neural Network → | tags: distance, float, light

18.

Archimedes – A Python toolkit for hardware engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-15 | get Archimedes Toolkit → | tags: archimedes, code, float

19.

The Floating Head Phenomenon (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-10 | by Michael Estrin | get Smartphone → | tags: face, floating, head

20.

Fast calculation of the distance to cubic Bezier curves on the GPU (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: count, float, return

21.

XiangShan Vector Floating-Point Unit Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get How to Win Friends book → | tags: bit, floating, fp

22.

Coding a new BASIC interpreter in 2025 to replace a slow one (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Óscar Toledo Gutiérrez | get Meta Quest → | tags: basic, ecs, floating

23.

Code golfing a tiny demo using maths and a pinch of insanity (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: color, float, sin

24.

The ‘Star Trek’ Anniversary Float Will Put Its Most Beloved Location on Parade (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Cheryl Eddy | get business communication book → | tags: enterprise, float, series

25.

Walking Around the Compiler (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Max Bernstein | get educational planning book → | tags: compiler, float_abs, ir

26.

Walking around the compiler (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Max Bernstein | get educational planning book → | tags: compiler, float_abs, ir

27.

Translating a Fortran F-16 Simulator to Unity3D (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Nest Hub → | tags: flight, float, model

28.

Mini: Tonemaps (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: brightness, color, colors

29.

Tonemaps (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: brightness, color, colors

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Show HN: Ark v0.5.0 – A Minimal, High-Performance Entity Component System for Go (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Pixel → | tags: ark, component, float64