902
141
The HTTP crash course nobody asked for
https://fasterthanli.me/articles/the-http-crash-course-nobody-asked-for
2 years ago
600
290
Google is forcing us to make our open source VoIP app worse
https://www.voys.co.za/blog/how-google-is-forcing-us-to-make-our-open-source-app-worse/
546
631
Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-63309400
513
70
CT scans of batteries
https://www.scanofthemonth.com/scans/batteries
505
221
DaVinci Resolve for iPad
https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/media/release/20221020-02
Stop Scanning Me
https://stopscanningme.eu/en/
435
348
DevOps is broken
https://blog.massdriver.cloud/devops-is-bullshit
429
100
MagicDNS is generally available
https://tailscale.com/blog/magicdns/
421
366
AI will replace middle management before robots replace hourly workers
https://chatterhead.bearblog.dev/ai-will-replace-middle-management-not-hourly-workers/
416
172
SHA-3 Buffer Overflow
https://mouha.be/sha-3-buffer-overflow/
406
236
Another scientific body has debunked bitemark analysis
https://radleybalko.substack.com/p/yet-another-scientific-body-has-debunked
399
379
An account was suspended
https://twitter.com/benthompson/status/1583059222555930629
381
206
As Covid hit, Washington officials traded stocks with exquisite timing
https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-washington-officials-stocks-trading-markets-stimulus-11666192404
375
153
Eglot has landed on master: Emacs now has a built-in LSP client
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-10/msg01609.html
359
357
Ubuntu 22.10 Kinetic Kudu
https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-22-10-kinetic-kudu
128
Apparent size of Andromeda galaxy compared to the Moon
https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/23378/is-this-photocomposition-of-andromedas-galaxy-and-the-moon-accurate
340
136
OpenBSD 7.2
https://www.openbsd.org/72.html
338
158
New Jersey legislators aim to ban most in-car subscriptions
https://www.thedrive.com/news/new-jersey-legislators-aim-to-ban-most-in-car-subscriptions
333
5
San Francisco to Spend $1.7M to Build a Single Public Toilet
https://news.yahoo.com/flushing-money-san-francisco-spend-154446848.html
315
72
Pocket Casts Mobile Apps Are Now Open Source
https://blog.pocketcasts.com/2022/10/19/pocket-casts-mobile-apps-are-now-open-source/
306
208
ByteDance planned to use TikTok to surveil specific American citizens
https://www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2022/10/20/tiktok-bytedance-surveillance-american-user-data/
300
164
India fines Google $162M for anti-competitive practices on Android
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/20/india-fines-google-162-million-for-anti-competitive-practices-on-android/
274
230
Endonuclease fingerprint indicates a synthetic origin of SARS-CoV-2?
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.18.512756v1
273
39
The Overflow Offline project
https://stackoverflow.blog/2022/10/20/introducing-the-overflow-offline-project/
264
327
Barcelona-style “superblocks” could make cities greener and less car-centric
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/03/barceolona-style-superblocks-a-surprising-number-of-cities-greener/
69
OpenRCT2: Open-source implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 with new features
https://openrct2.org/
228
75
A Bluetooth Low Energy soil moisture sensor
https://github.com/rbaron/b-parasite
216
78
We Become What We Behold (2017)
https://ncase.itch.io/wbwwb
201
53
CloudFront vs. Cloudflare, and how to reduce response times for both (2021)
https://www.foxy.io/blog/cloudfront-vs-cloudflare-and-how-to-reduce-response-times-for-both-by-35/
198
106
The Mystery of 355/113 (2010)
http://davidbau.com/archives/2010/03/14/the_mystery_of_355113.html
191
37
TigYog
https://tigyog.app/
187
157
We're Drowning
https://snarfed.org/2022-03-10_were-drowning-software-dependencies
184
243
NIH blocks access to genetics database if research enters “forbidden” territory
https://www.city-journal.org/nih-blocks-access-to-genetics-database
181
60
Stop Writing Dead Programs
https://jackrusher.com/strange-loop-2022/
179
Stability.ai sent a take down request to Runway ML's SD v1.5 citing IP Leak
https://huggingface.co/runwayml/stable-diffusion-v1-5/discussions/1
171
244
Hans Niemann Suing Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com, and Hikaru Nakamura
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/65592749/niemann-v-carlsen/
47
Ask HN: Recommend me a Blender course
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33273022
166
116
Battle with bots prompts purge of Amazon, Apple employee accounts on LinkedIn
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/10/battle-with-bots-prompts-mass-purge-of-amazon-apple-employee-accounts-on-linkedin/
160
268
Copilot under fire as dev claims it emits 'large chunks of my copyrighted code'
https://devclass.com/2022/10/17/github-copilot-under-fire-as-dev-claims-it-emits-large-chunks-of-my-copyrighted-code/
55
Firefox private mode blocked by T-Mobile
https://www.t-mobile.com/unsupported_firefox_incognito
194
New motorcycle lighting design could save lives
https://news.rice.edu/news/2022/new-motorcycle-lighting-design-could-save-lives
152
16
Accounting for developers part III – building a lending marketplace
https://www.moderntreasury.com/journal/accounting-for-developers-part-iii
Traff: A universal format for live traffic information
https://traffxml.gitlab.io/
143
90
AI translates Hokkien, an unwritten language, for the first time
https://tech.fb.com/artificial-intelligence/2022/10/ai-translation-unwritten-language/
138
99
BSD-XFCE installs macOS-like XFCE enviroment on FreeBSD
https://github.com/Wamphyre/BSD-XFCE
137
9
NEC’s Tetris Processor
https://www.leadedsolder.com/2022/10/20/mini5-tetris-dump.html
135
159
The State of AV1 Playback Support
https://bitmovin.com/av1-playback-support/
133
Space-based solar power is getting serious
https://www.science.org/content/article/space-based-solar-power-getting-serious-can-it-solve-earth-s-energy-woes
56
It was all downhill after the Cuecat
https://pluralistic.net/2022/10/20/benevolent-dictators/#felony-contempt-of-business-model
131
19
Social engineering dos and don'ts
https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/social-engineering-dos-and-donts/
129
65
The Mod Archive
https://modarchive.org/
What's different about next-gen transistors
https://semiengineering.com/whats-different-about-next-gen-transistors/
32
A large scale non-linear optimization library
https://github.com/ceres-solver/ceres-solver
125
46
Tuna use sharks as back scratchers despite risk of being eaten
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2343044-tuna-use-sharks-as-back-scratchers-despite-risk-of-being-eaten/
124
89
Quirks, Caveats, and Gotchas in SQLite
https://www.sqlite.org/quirks.html
121
155
Most people on antidepressants don’t need them
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/10/19/most-people-on-antidepressants-dont-need-them
120
48
Nabla – Isometric Color Font
https://nabla.typearture.com/
118
63
C2Rust Transpiler
https://github.com/immunant/c2rust
93
Aizuchi: Does your listening make Japanese people uncomfortable? (2013)
https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/aizuchi-japanese-listening/
PostgresML is 8-40x faster than Python HTTP microservices
https://postgresml.org/blog/postgresml-is-8x-faster-than-python-http-microservices/
115
Firefox Beta for Android now supports custom add-on collections
https://www.ghacks.net/2022/10/20/firefox-beta-for-android-now-supports-custom-add-on-collections/
114
Open core companies are not incentivized to make their projects good
https://www.plural.sh/blog/open-core-companies/
109
49
Amazon faces $1B lawsuit in UK for 'favouring its own products'
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-faces-1-bln-lawsuit-uk-favouring-its-own-products-2022-10-20/
108
140
Ask HN: How to overcome job search exhaustion?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33276963
105
119
3M Glass Cloth Tape 361
https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/d/b40068300/
104
20
CarperAI announces plans for the first open-source “instruction-tuned” LM
https://carper.ai/instruct-gpt-announcement/
103
101
Cloud costs are in a bubble
https://www.the-investing-desk.com/cloud-costs-are-in-a-bubble/
97
51
Documents detail plans to gut Twitter’s workforce
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/10/20/musk-twitter-acquisition-staff-cuts/
15
Microbenchmarking Intel’s Arc A770
https://chipsandcheese.com/2022/10/20/microbenchmarking-intels-arc-a770/
95
31
How I make my rugs
https://tabithaarnold.substack.com/p/the-process
92
122
New research suggests our brains use quantum computation
https://phys.org/news/2022-10-brains-quantum.html
91
Susan Kare designed user-friendly icons for the first Macintosh (2019)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-susan-kare-designed-user-friendly-icons-for-first-macintosh-180973286/
41
Iran's government moves to criminalize VPNs (2021)
https://www.article19.org/resources/tightening-the-net-is-the-dangerous-user-protection-bill-still-imminent/
74
Too good to be true: when overwhelming evidence fails to convince (2016)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841483/
