1335
301
Show HN: I'm building an open-source Amazon
https://openship.org/
4 years ago
530
111
Show HN: Wavvy – web-based audio editor (Audacity port)
https://wavvy.app/
491
238
The forty-year programmer
https://codefol.io/posts/the-forty-year-programmer/
431
264
Nuclear-Powered Cardiac Pacemakers
https://osrp.lanl.gov/pacemakers.shtml
312
135
Cops wanted to keep mass surveillance app secret; privacy advocates refused
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/09/cops-wanted-to-keep-mass-surveillance-app-secret-privacy-advocates-refused/
288
125
Trending tabs are being deprecated due to low usage
https://github.com/community/community/discussions/31644
211
Cannabis legalization decreases stock market value of major pharmaceutical firms
http://news.unm.edu/news/cannabis-legalization-decreases-the-stock-market-value-of-major-pharmaceutical-firms
263
95
The Manual for the Mass Surveillance Tool Cops Use to Track Phones
https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7v34a/fog-reveal-local-cops-phone-location-data-manual
250
64
Tor – Arti 1.0.0 is released: Rust Tor implementation ready for production use
https://blog.torproject.org/arti_100_released/
249
154
Making iron from sand [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPIUMpiV0IY
248
165
Samsung Recent Security Incident
https://www.samsung.com/us/support/securityresponsecenter/
246
81
Elixir – Phoenix LiveView Native
https://native.live
242
72
In Praise of QEMU
https://drewdevault.com/2022/09/02/2022-09-02-In-praise-of-qemu.html
226
60
Roaring bitmaps: what they are and how they work
https://vikramoberoi.com/a-primer-on-roaring-bitmaps-what-they-are-and-how-they-work/
71
Generating Fashion Using AI
https://twitter.com/karenxcheng/status/1564635828436885504
223
101
Folk Interfaces
https://maggieappleton.com/folk-interfaces
198
We want to make Nix better
https://determinate.systems/posts/we-want-to-make-nix-better
222
Evaluation of TikTok vs. Instagram Reels
https://www.surgehq.ai//blog/tiktok-vs-instagram-reels-personalized-human-evaluation
214
330
Will young Americans want to work in semiconductor manufacturing? [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlAWx_X5opA
213
133
Responding to recruiter emails with GPT-3
https://matthewbilyeu.com/blog/2022-09-01/responding-to-recruiter-emails-with-gpt-3
210
295
Germany pushes for ‘pay as you fly’ model
https://www.businesstravelnewseurope.com/Air-Travel/Germany-pushes-for-pay-as-you-fly-model
202
25
Frank Drake, astronomer famed for contributions to SETI, has died
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09/frank-drake-astronomer-famed-for-contributions-to-seti-has-died/
199
105
Australian Signals Directorate coin code cracked by 14yo in 'just over an hour'
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-02/asd-50-cent-code-cracked-by-14yo-tasmanian-boy/101401978
Using a Raspberry Pi as a Bluetooth Speaker with PipeWire
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2022/09/02/using-a-raspberry-pi-as-a-bluetooth-speaker-with-pipewire-wireplumber/
193
USB4 v2 is also 120 Gbps
https://www.angstronomics.com/p/usb4-v2
190
89
Native Minecraft servers with GraalVM Native Image
https://github.com/hpi-swa/native-minecraft-server
179
69
OpenBSD may soon gain further memory protections: immutable userland mappings
https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=166203784715942&w=2
176
120
Amazon fails to overturn New York City union election
https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/02/alu_victory_amazon_union/
175
68
Cursorless – A spoken language for structural code editing
https://github.com/cursorless-dev/cursorless
171
40
Fog Revealed: A guided tour of how cops can browse your location data
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/08/fog-revealed-guided-tour-how-cops-can-browse-your-location-data
164
172
Why are Pakistan’s floods so extreme this year?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02813-6
158
128
John A Phillips
https://nuclearprinceton.princeton.edu/people/john-phillips-1955-present
56
Animating Prompts with Stable Diffusion
https://replicate.com/deforum/deforum_stable_diffusion/examples#cccjscm6w5cindhifcn5xc5sdm
156
50
Photopea: A Photoshop clone web app
https://www.photopea.com/
152
53
Show HN: Countle
https://www.countle.org
148
88
Spain launches free train tickets for short and medium journeys from Sept to Dec
https://www.euronews.com/travel/2022/09/01/spain-short-and-medium-distance-trains-will-be-free-this-autumn-thanks-to-a-windfall-tax
147
121
We’ll Miss You, MetroCard Machine
https://www.curbed.com/2022/08/goodbye-metrocard-machine-friendly-interface.html
30
Doug Engelbart’s design for knowledge-based organizations (1992) [pdf]
https://www.dougengelbart.org/pubs/seminars/sembinder1992nov/T.pdf
146
44
Stable Diffusion forming images from text: image snapshots at each step
https://postimg.cc/gallery/SjcKgRt
143
Ask HN: How do startups/lean teams successfully handle mat/pat leave?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32692016
142
59
Why bother with warrants when cops can buy location data for under $10k?
https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/01/eff_fog_data_broker/
109
California passes law requiring companies to post salary ranges on job listings
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-30/california-passes-law-requiring-companies-like-meta-disney-to-post-salary-range
140
132
On the Unhappiness of Software Developers (2017)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.04993
139
209
Is the psychedelic therapy bubble about to burst?
https://www.wired.com/story/psychedelic-hype-bubble/
137
127
Interview: Vitalik Buterin
https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/interview-vitalik-buterin-creator
124
Ranking the 25 Most Painful Lego to Step On
https://nerdist.com/article/ranking-the-25-most-painful-lego-to-step-on/
122
Flicking the kill switch: governments embrace internet shutdowns
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/29/flicking-the-kill-switch-governments-embrace-internet-shutdowns-as-a-form-of-control
79
Extroverts destroy the world (2012)
https://nypost.com/2012/02/05/extroverts-destroy-the-world/
Why people make dumb financial decisions on purpose
https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/08/why-people-make-dumb-financial-decision-on-purpose/
77
My Contribution to Markdown
https://leancrew.com/all-this/2022/09/my-contribution-to-markdown/
114
A hormone may boost cognition in Down syndrome
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-hormone-may-boost-cognition-in-down-syndrome/
110
13
Solving the Australian Signals Directorate cryptography challenge coin
http://senwerks.com/hacktheplanet/Solving-the-Australian-Signals-Directorate-cryptography-challenge-coin.html
Why have I never heard of the Ene-Farm? (2017)
https://earthbound.report/2017/08/11/why-have-i-never-heard-of-the-ene-farm/
21
Master Foo and the Recruiter (2016)
http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/recruiter.html
100
31
Xkcd: Universe Price Tiers
https://xkcd.com/
98
16
I often have to cut into the brain (2012)
https://granta.com/new-voices-henry-marsh/
96
Quiet Quitting Is About Bad Bosses, Not Bad Employees
https://hbr.org/2022/08/quiet-quitting-is-about-bad-bosses-not-bad-employees
61
Breaking down how USB4 goes where no USB standard has gone before
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/09/breaking-down-how-usb4-goes-where-no-usb-standard-has-gone-before/
94
33
100,000s of people in South Korea live in tiny underground apartments [video]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-62762128
93
Mastodon still can’t replace Twitter
https://www.fastcompanyme.com/technology/sorry-elon-haters-mastodon-still-cant-replace-twitter/
91
Show HN: Collaborative event registration with WebGL and WebSockets
https://nextjs.org/conf?d=oct2022
42
Hacker Stations – Tech workspace setups to get inspiration from
https://hackerstations.com
102
Poland plans to seek $1.3T in reparations from Germany for WWII
https://www.axios.com/2022/09/01/poland-reparations-germany-wwii
UBS, Wealthfront Cancel $1.4B Deal
https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2022/09/02/ubs-wealthfront-cancel-1-4b-deal/
86
MMAcevedo
https://qntm.org/mmacevedo
85
Birds Changed Their Tune During the Pandemic
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/bird-songs-changed-pandemic
83
159
America’s bad bet on sports gambling
https://compactmag.com/article/america-s-bad-bet-on-sports-gambling
76
3
Using machine learning to identify undiagnosable cancers
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-09-machine-undiagnosable-cancers.html
73
One Serverless Principle to Rule Them All: Idempotency [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X24mIe0LrgM
235
Apple overtakes Android to pass 50% share of smartphones used in US
https://www.ft.com/content/75891d95-4432-4571-83df-b4cdf82d5da5
67
10
Transformers are sample-efficient world models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2209.00588