12.29.25 | Unprocessed photo example, China's nuclear city in the Gobi Desert, creating custom HTML tags
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- (00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - What an unprocessed photo looks like
(01:31) - Growing up in “404 Not Found”: China's nuclear city in the Gobi Desert
(02:39) - You can make up HTML tags
(03:33) - Software engineers should be a little bit cynical
(04:42) - Unity's Mono problem: Why your C# code runs slower than it should
(05:57) - MongoBleed Explained Simply
(07:04) - PySDR: A Guide to SDR and DSP Using Python
(08:14) - As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
(09:17) - Show HN: Z80-μLM, a 'Conversational AI' That Fits in 40KB
(10:22) - Staying ahead of censors in 2025
(11:19) - Outro
What an unprocessed photo looks like
https://maurycyz.com/misc/raw_photo/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46415225
Growing up in “404 Not Found”: China's nuclear city in the Gobi Desert
https://substack.com/inbox/post/182743659
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46408988
You can make up HTML tags
https://maurycyz.com/misc/make-up-tags/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46416945
Software engineers should be a little bit cynical
https://www.seangoedecke.com/a-little-bit-cynical/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46414723
Unity's Mono problem: Why your C# code runs slower than it should
https://marekfiser.com/blog/mono-vs-dot-net-in-unity/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46414819
MongoBleed Explained Simply
https://bigdata.2minutestreaming.com/p/mongobleed-explained-simply
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46414475
PySDR: A Guide to SDR and DSP Using Python
https://pysdr.org/content/intro.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46413975
As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
https://www.npr.org/2025/12/28/nx-s1-5656190/ai-chips-memory-prices-ram
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46415338
Show HN: Z80-μLM, a 'Conversational AI' That Fits in 40KB
https://github.com/HarryR/z80ai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46417815
Staying ahead of censors in 2025
https://forum.torproject.org/t/staying-ahead-of-censors-in-2025-what-weve-learned-from-fighting-censorship-in-iran-and-russia/20898
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46417844