1847
1219
GitHub Copilot investigation
https://githubcopilotinvestigation.com/
3 years ago
579
99
How to become a pirate archivist
http://annas-blog.org/blog-how-to-become-a-pirate-archivist.html
500
247
American Airlines is trying to stop a popular app used by flight attendants
https://www.paddleyourownkanoo.com/2022/10/14/american-airlines-is-trying-to-stop-a-popular-iphone-app-thats-become-a-must-have-for-its-flight-attendants/
497
320
Never trust a system that seems to be working
https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1581643197427523584
415
860
Kanye West is buying Parler
https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/17/23408443/kanye-west-ye-parler-free-speech-social-media-platform
404
107
Gödel’s first incompleteness theorem – an interactive tutorial
https://tigyog.app/d/H7XOvXvC_x/r/goedel-s-first-incompleteness-theorem
393
214
Codeberg: A GitHub alternative from Europe
https://ruky.me/2022/10/17/codeberg-a-github-alternative-from-europe/
359
310
Chainalysis CTO said blockchain is easier to trace than paper money
https://lancengym.medium.com/former-fbi-director-said-blockchain-is-easier-to-trace-than-paper-money-c3400f8d9596
350
139
North Paw
https://sensebridge.net/projects/northpaw/
165
Almost 25% of world’s seafloor now mapped
https://www.hydro-international.com/content/news/seabed-2030-almost-25-of-world-s-seafloor-now-mapped
316
226
How to build software like an SRE
https://www.willett.io/posts/precepts/
138
Simulating protected mode in the Z80 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLSUAVPKeYk
376
Germany extends lifetime of all 3 remaining nuclear plants
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-extends-lifetime-of-all-3-remaining-nuclear-plants/a-63466196
304
113
AI Data Laundering
https://waxy.org/2022/09/ai-data-laundering-how-academic-and-nonprofit-researchers-shield-tech-companies-from-accountability/
290
207
Yagni Exceptions (2021)
https://lukeplant.me.uk/blog/posts/yagni-exceptions/
289
106
pigz: A parallel implementation of gzip for multi-core machines
https://github.com/madler/pigz
266
110
Show HN: I have built a library of screenplays for movies and TV shows
https://screenplays.io
260
78
How to hide your IP address
https://educatedguesswork.org/posts/traffic-relaying/
252
192
Arecibo telescope won’t be rebuilt
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03293-4
246
159
“You meant to install ripgrep”
https://crates.io/crates/rg
232
156
Product vs. Engineering
https://martinfowler.com/articles/bottlenecks-of-scaleups/03-product-v-engineering.html
473
Does cashless society discriminate against the poor and elderly? (2019)
https://blogs.ischool.berkeley.edu/w231/2019/10/14/does-cashless-society-discriminate-against-the-poor-and-elderly/
231
330
More U.S. companies charging employees for job training if they quit
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/more-us-companies-charging-employees-job-training-if-they-quit-2022-10-17/
228
185
Ask HN: Have you ever heard of users demonstrating against software?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33238708
216
145
Nvidia’s Implicit Warping is a potentially powerful deepfake technique
https://metaphysic.ai/nvidias-implicit-warping-is-a-potentially-powerful-deepfake-technique/
81
Wasm-service: Htmx, WebAssembly, Rust, ServiceWorker proof of concept
https://github.com/richardanaya/wasm-service
212
79
Koch method to learn Morse
https://stendec.io/morse/koch.html
200
170
New study suggests people with dark personalities weaponize victimhood (2021)
https://www.psypost.org/2021/02/new-study-suggests-people-with-dark-personalities-weaponize-victimhood-to-gain-advantage-over-others-59806
188
How Fly.io and Tailscale Saved Notado
https://notado.substack.com/p/how-flyio-and-tailscale-saved-notado
187
55
Reverse Engineer’s Perspective on the Boeing 787 ‘51 days’ Directive
https://ioactive.com/reverse-engineers-perspective-on-the-boeing-787-51-days-airworthiness-directive/
173
63
Emulating double precision on the GPU to render large worlds
https://godotengine.org/article/emulating-double-precision-gpu-render-large-worlds
150
Stablecoin Mechanics 2: Tether-Celsius
https://datafinnovation.medium.com/stablecoin-mechanics-2-tether-celsius-15c9ecdaaacd
166
140
Boeing 787s must be rebooted every 51 days to prevent 'misleading data' (2020)
https://www.theregister.com/2020/04/02/boeing_787_power_cycle_51_days_stale_data/
155
60
Being on a board as an employee
https://paulosman.me/2022/10/17/being-on-a-board/
151
16
Cat9: A command-line shell written in Lua
https://github.com/letoram/cat9
97
PAGNIs: Probably Are Gonna Need Its (2021)
https://simonwillison.net/2021/Jul/1/pagnis/
27
Postgres 15 Merge Command with Examples
https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/a-look-at-postgres-15-merge-command-with-examples
108
OpenBSD Minimalist Desktop
https://nechtan.io/articles/openbsd_minimalist_desktop.html
72
The dry-season malaria paradox, a bar to eradication, is solved
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2022/10/12/the-dry-season-malaria-paradox-a-bar-to-eradication-is-solved
134
Privacy respecting weather app for Android
https://f-droid.org/packages/org.secuso.privacyfriendlyweather/
129
31
Simple, Fast, and Scalable Reverse Image Search
https://canvatechblog.com/simple-fast-and-scalable-reverse-image-search-using-perceptual-hashes-and-dynamodb-df3007d19934
128
71
C Minus Minus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C--
124
125
Ryzen 7000 amdgpu boot hang
http://aigarius.com/blog/2022/10/16/ryzen-7000-amdgpu/
101
I surveyed 500 startup founders about their salaries
https://pilot.com/founder-salaries-2022-edition
112
37
Java Apache Commons Text vulnerability
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42889
40
Magical Handler Functions in Rust
https://lunatic.solutions/blog/magic-handler-functions-in-rust/
172
An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017)
https://hbr.org/2017/01/lifes-work-jerry-seinfeld
149
Live Counter of Uber's Net Losses ($27B and Counting)
https://uberlosses.com
91
The case for energy optimism
https://syncretica.substack.com/p/the-case-for-energy-optimism
105
111
Learn enough C to survive
https://codeofhonor.substack.com/p/learn-enough-c-to-survive
103
14
The Geometry Junkyard
https://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/
102
86
Just witnessed a missile strike on Kyiv city
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33230188
17
Hex Triplet Words
https://hex-triplet-words.glitch.me/
36
The Amiga Workbench Simulator
https://taws.ch
93
24
Compiling Swift Generics [pdf]
https://download.swift.org/docs/assets/generics.pdf
32
Many Researchers Using Same Data and Hypothesis Reveals Universe of Uncertainty
https://osf.io/preprints/metaarxiv/cd5j9/
56
If ghosts could speak, their speech would approximate this key (1778)
https://www.listsofnote.com/p/if-ghosts-could-speak-their-speech
84
Google Is Not a Search Engine – It's an Advertising Platform (2019)
https://www.pageonepower.com/linkarati/google-not-search-engine-advertising-platform
58
That Shouldn't Happen – UnreachableException in .NET 7
https://ab.bot/blog/that-shouldnt-happen-unreachableexception-in-net-7
83
35
The Dead End
https://redmonk.com/sogrady/2022/09/23/dead-end/
18
The Graphing Calculator Story
https://www.pacifict.com/Story/
8
JWST reveals new surprises on galaxy organic molecules near black holes
https://phys.org/news/2022-10-james-webb-space-telescope-reveals.html
Intelligence Beyond the Brain [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwEKg5cjkKQ
77
30
James Webb Telescope pictures didn’t begin as images
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2022/10/16/james-webb-telescope-pictures-didnt-begin-as-stunning-images-heres-how-they-started-out-and-how-researchers-brought-them-to-life.html
76
80
Our moon has been slowly drifting away from Earth over the past 2.5B yrs
https://phys.org/news/2022-10-moon-slowly-drifting-earth-billion.html
75
15
Shumai: Fast Differentiable Tensor Library in TypeScript with Bun and Flashlight
https://github.com/facebookresearch/shumai
95
Kanye West to acquire free speech platform Parler
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ye-formerly-known-as-kanye-west-to-acquire-parler-platform-301650579.html
45
Alpine Linux Minimalist Desktop
https://github.com/git-sgmoore/AlpineLinux-DailyDriverDesktop
19
Real-World Engineering Challenges: Migrations
https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/real-world-engineering-challenges
3
On Bypassing eBPF Security Monitoring
https://blog.doyensec.com/2022/10/11/ebpf-bypass-security-monitoring.html
70
162
What We’ve Lost Playing the Lottery
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/10/24/what-weve-lost-playing-the-lottery