Interesting Projects & Articles
Things I read online or come across, that I feel like saving and sharing
Articles I find interesting
- The Negative Impact of Mobile-First Web Design on Desktop
- Usability 101: Introduction to Usability
- HTMX Essays - everything here is good
- Visualize how GZIP works through poetry
- 3/3/3 —> Partially inspired from four hours
- Paul Graham - How to start Google
- Advice
- Escape Competition Through Authenticity - Naval
- The hunt for the missing data type
- The internet is an SEO landfill
- Lump of labour fallacy - Wikipedia
- No, I don’t want to fill out your contact form
- Startups in 13 Sentences
- Euclid’s view of the Perseus cluster of galaxies
- 1 bug, $50,000+ in bounties, how Zendesk intentionally left a backdoor in hundreds of Fortune 500 companies
- Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars With Just a License Plate
- The hard truth: Americans don’t trust the news media - Jeff Bezos
- The UX of LEGO Interface Panels
- A Pretty Visualisation of the European Power Grid + PyPSA-Eur
- Hacking 700 Million Electronic Arts Accounts
- how to gain code execution on millions of people and hundreds of popular apps
- I Used AI to Email 3,800 Ivy League Bureaucrats, Now My School Is Investigating Me
- Heilmeier Catechism
- 18 Theses
- Why Bell Labs Worked
- Who Cares If It’s Been Tried Before?
- Cognitive Load is what matters
- 37 Signals
- Man Was Not Meant To Be Farmed
- The New Ivy League
- Part 1: My Life Is a Lie - Michael W. Green
- Guideline For New Roles
- Notes on Internet Addiction
- Anthropic’s Claude Code is having its “ChatGPT” moment
- Panic! at the Job Market
- Delve - Fake Compliance as a Service - Part I
Code-related reports/articles I find interesting
- The Cost of Javascript Frameworks
- Httparchive Reports
- State of CSS
- The Three Cs: 🤝 Concatenate, 🗜️ Compress, 🗳️ Cache
- Debunking Devin: “First AI Software Engineer” Upwork Lie Exposed
- Why SQLite Uses Bytecode
- JavaScript Bloat in 2024
- React Server Components: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
- Everyone has JavaScript, right?
- The Absolute Minimum Every Software Developer Must Know About Unicode in 2023
- Why availability matters
- A half-hour to learn Zig
- 900 Sites, 125 million accounts, 1 vulnerability
- A 100x speedup with unsafe Python
- Flappy Bird Implemented in Typescript types
- HTML Form Validation is heavily underused
- All the data can be yours
- Reverse Engineering iOS 18 Inactivity Reboot
- Understanding False Sharing
- Hosting a WebSite on a Disposable Vape
- Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference
- One-Click RCE in ASUS’s Preinstalled Driver Software & ASUSpicious Flaw - Millions of Users’ Information Exposed Since 2022
- how to hack discord, vercel and more with one easy trick & Mintlify hack & Redacted by Counsel: A supply chain postmortem
People making things
- Generating the Alphabet
- Making a 3D Modeler, in C, in a Week
- I hosted a spectacular 20-acre game of Capture the Flag - Nathan Brown
- WebP: The WebPage compression format
- lmms
- SF Parking Cops
- cgamedev
Mozilla articles
Cool/Random websites
- Pablo the Flamingo
- Waterway map
- Funding Simulator
- Relativistic Spaceship
- WebGL2 3D engine built from scratch - Demo
- Music from Code - Strudel.cc
- Image-to-Image
- Petpet generator
- krazam.tv (specifically the safe space)
- equinox.space
- This is a motherfucking website.
- Starlink Map (real time)
- Tuggable Light Bulb - CodePen
- Tetris font
- Math puzzle - rahulilango
- URL Expander
- kinopio.club
- Map of GitHub
- pISSStream
- iss-mimic
- Utsubo
- My Life in Weeks
- Micah Alhadeff - Thorns
- Low Earth Orbit Visualization
- Torflow, by Unchartes Software
- Satellitemap.space
- LLM visualization
- CNN Explainer
- Jelly Slider
- Satellitemap.space & keeptrack satellite tracker
- LLM visualization
- CNN Explainer
- Jelly Slider
- How Music Works
- Lighthouse map
- Interactive Double Pendulum Visualization & Double Pendulum Visualization
- North Korea Missile Test Visualization
- Stars
- MarketMap
- ISS in real time
- This is a motherfucking website. & bettermotherfuckingwebsite & evenbettermotherfucking.website
- L’Armorial des Villes et des Villages de France —> BLASONS DES DEPARTEMENTS
- Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements
- BetterEU - Regulation verdicts
- AMCA’s career page, April 2026
Wikipedia Speedrun visualizers
Fun(ny) Articles
- 4 Billion if statements
- IMG_0416 - Ben Wallace —> Inspired Riley Walz - IMG_0001
- Writing down (and searching through) every UUID
- One Million Checkboxes
People
- Fabrice Bellard
- Paul Graham
- Foundations: My 1999 (and part of 2000) - Michael Burry
- Andreas Tempereau
Codepens
US Government
Defense
Videos
- Hacking an AT&T 4G Router For Fun and User Freedom
- Tensorflow Et L’apprentissage Profond, Sans Les Équations Différentielles (Martin Görner) - 2017
- Deep Learning Pour Le Traitement Du Langage Avec Pytorch (S. Collet) - 2019
- Making an Internet-connected TI-84 for Cheating
Tweets/X
- On company efficiency
- Steam, Steel, and Infinite Minds - Ivan Zhao
- Notes on Internet Addiction
- How Waze quietly built the world’s largest crowdsourced surveillance system
- The Arctic Smokescreen - Josh Wolfe
- Maven Smart System: Innovating for the Alliance
- We’ve uploaded a fruit fly
- The Hidden Math Behind Every Decision You Make — And Why Most People Get It Wrong
- Why Smart People Stay Broke: The 5 Math Mistakes High-IQ People Make With Money
- You’ve been training Google’s AI for 15 years. You had no idea.