1428
382
4.2 Gigabytes, Or: How to Draw Anything
https://andys.page/posts/how-to-draw/
4 years ago
970
915
Mikhail Gorbachev has died
https://www.reuters.com/world/mikhail-gorbachev-who-ended-cold-war-dies-aged-92-agencies-2022-08-30/
500
183
Show HN: AutoHotkey for Linux
https://github.com/phil294/AHK_X11
462
161
Be good-argument-driven, not data-driven
http://twitchard.github.io/posts/2022-08-26-metrics-schmetrics.html
457
166
1 week of Stable Diffusion
https://multimodal.art/news/1-week-of-stable-diffusion
446
150
Exploring 12M of the 2.3B images used to train Stable Diffusion
https://waxy.org/2022/08/exploring-12-million-of-the-images-used-to-train-stable-diffusions-image-generator/
340
360
AdGuard publishes the first ad blocker built on Manifest V3
https://adguard.com/en/blog/adguard-mv3.html
305
312
What would a “good” WebMD look like?
https://blog.tjcx.me/p/why-is-webmd-so-awful
295
126
D2: A new declarative language to turn text into diagrams
https://d2-lang.com/tour/intro
279
229
Walmart Sells Fake 30TB Hard Drive That's Two Small SD Cards
https://www.vice.com/en/article/akek8e/walmart-30tb-ssd-hard-drive-scam-sd-cards
278
102
Show HN: Ubähnchen – Animated subway map of Berlin
https://xn--ubhnchen-1za.vercel.app/
262
132
How fat does a fat binary need to be? (2021)
https://justine.lol/cosmopolitan/howfat.html
256
630
Observations from our Joe Rogan Experience experience
https://lulu.substack.com/p/joe-rogan-has-a-werewolf
250
230
A third of Pakistan is underwater from floods, climate chief says
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/08/30/pakistan-flooding-underwater-monsoon/
248
222
Royal Caribbean to use SpaceX's Starlink to provide internet onboard their fleet
https://www.rclinvestor.com/press-releases/release/
241
219
Ask HN: How do you get side gigs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32648956
238
155
Becoming a Systems Architect
https://wojtekmandrysz.com/blog/systems-architect/
228
154
Xcode Cloud overview
https://developer.apple.com/xcode-cloud/
223
Launch HN: Be Golden (YC S22) – Measure and manage your inflammation levels
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32650142
220
86
Understanding Google’s File System (2020)
https://www.micahlerner.com/2020/03/22/understanding-googles-file-system.html
213
96
$250k for your AI-first product startup
https://aigrant.org/
209
Increased wind turbine rotor blade visibility to reduce avian fatalities
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.6592
207
133
WireGuard Servers Running from RAM
https://mullvad.net/tr/help/wireguard-servers-running-from-ram/
200
94
Tips for Developers Who Want to Build a SaaS Startup
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32647091
192
13
REPL Driven Minecraft
https://www.juxt.pro/blog/repl-driven-minecraft
189
74
Show HN: EthicalAds – Privacy-first ad network for developers
https://www.ethicalads.io
187
142
Packed structs in Zig make bit/flag sets trivial
https://devlog.hexops.com/2022/packed-structs-in-zig/
186
27
Converting a fisheye image into a panoramic, spherical or perspective projection
http://paulbourke.net/dome/fish2/
172
231
JavaScript hydration is a workaround, not a solution
https://thenewstack.io/javascript-hydration-is-a-workaround-not-a-solution/
164
43
Host your own OpenStreetMap Map Tiles
https://altilunium.my.id/blog/osm_selfhost/
163
36
Wikipedia Recent Changes Map
http://rcmap.hatnote.com/#en
159
92
50 years Smalltalk anniversary celebration at Computer History Museum
https://computerhistory.org/events/making-smalltalk/
157
An extrasolar world covered in water?
https://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/en/article/2022/08/24/an-extrasolar-world-covered-in-water/
Age verification providers say don’t worry about California design code
https://www.techdirt.com/2022/08/29/age-verification-providers-say-dont-worry-about-california-design-code-youll-just-have-to-scan-your-face-for-every-website-you-visit/
224
AMD Launches Ryzen 7000 Series Desktop Processors with Zen 4 Architecture
https://www.amd.com/en/press-releases/2022-08-29-amd-launches-ryzen-7000-series-desktop-processors-zen-4-architecture-the
147
Telegram is asking German users when to share information with law enforcement
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32648801
140
YKK zippers: Why so many designers use them (2012)
https://slate.com/business/2012/04/ykk-zippers-why-so-many-designers-use-them.html
137
47
Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics: Men's Marathon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1904_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_men%27s_marathon
12
Git’s database internals II: commit history queries
https://github.blog/2022-08-30-gits-database-internals-ii-commit-history-queries/
130
106
Remotely Controlled Lawn Tractor
https://offthegrid.dev/blog/remotely-controlled-lawn-mower
95
Remembering the best shareware-era DOS games that time forgot (2019)
https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/08/remembering-the-best-shareware-era-dos-games-that-time-forgot/
125
A short sci-fi story written with GPT-3 and illustrated with DALL-E 2
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32652673
120
84
Understanding UseMemo and UseCallback
https://www.joshwcomeau.com/react/usememo-and-usecallback/
30
Snap plans to lay off 20 percent of employees
https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/30/23329301/snap-layoffs-20-percent-employees-snapchat
103
18
Ask HN: Which MOOCs in Math/CS are worth still worth taking in 2022?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32646440
100
60
Tesla’s ban on pro-union shirts is illegal and must be rescinded, NLRB rules
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/teslas-ban-on-pro-union-shirts-is-illegal-and-must-be-rescinded-nlrb-rules/
37
Play MSDOS Oregon Trail 1990 on archive.org
https://archive.org/details/msdos_Oregon_Trail_The_1990
144
Covid “Fudge Factor” – A map of Covid data corruption and approach that worked
https://maximumtruth.substack.com/p/the-covid-fudge-factor
Some ways to get better at debugging
https://jvns.ca/blog/2022/08/30/a-way-to-categorize-debugging-skills/
93
Google Colab Pro is switching to compute credits
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32656200
88
Ask HN: Should I inform investors that my startup employer is a scam?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32648013
85
Ask HN: Do you find Discord completely disorienting?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32645395
57
Owsley Stanley: The King of LSD (2011)
https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/owsley-stanley-the-king-of-lsd-82181/
78
Cost of a Integer Cast in Go
https://boyter.org/posts/cost-of-integer-cast-in-go/
83
35
The Dynamic Runtime Inlining project
https://github.com/drti
82
69
Programming on 34 Keys
https://peppe.rs/posts/programming_on_34_keys/
134
New Zealand's plan to prepare for inevitable climate change impacts
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/472305/new-zealand-s-plan-to-prepare-for-inevitable-climate-change-impacts-five-areas-where-the-hard-work-starts-now
75
33% of Pakistan Land Currently Underwater
https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-third-of-pakistanis-underwater-as-tens-of-millions-swamped-by-deadly-floods/
71
The rise of 'stealerships' and the shady economics of car buying
https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2022/08/30/1119715886/inside-the-rise-of-stealerships-and-the-shady-economics-of-car-buying
65
Germany’s €9 train tickets scheme ‘saved 1.8m tons of CO2 emissions’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/30/germanys-9-train-tickets-scheme-saved-18m-tons-of-co2-emissions
53
The Rise of SQL
https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-rise-of-sql
4
PowerUp: IDE Decompilation and Disassembly Tools
https://github.com/badamczewski/PowerUp
Experimenters’ sex modulates mouse behaviors in ketamine trial
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-022-01146-x