1012
570
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https://www.stevenbuccini.com/8-hard-truths-on-getting-laid-off
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917
484
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https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/what-can-we-learn-from-barnes-and
497
140
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https://drew.shoes/posts/sup/
487
481
More developers use Linux than Mac, according to 2022 StackOverflow survey
https://www.omglinux.com/devs-prefer-linux-to-mac-stackoverflow-survey/
414
102
Sherlock Holmes will finally escape copyright this weekend
https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/28/23528003/sherlock-holmes-metropolis-to-the-lighthouse-public-domain-day-2023
395
137
Build your front end in React, then let ChatGPT be your Redux reducer
https://spindas.dreamwidth.org/4207.html
383
87
Stable Diffusion macOS native app
https://github.com/justjake/Gauss
356
192
Waze tests new alerts warning drivers about roads with a ‘history of crashes’
https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/28/23529380/waze-history-of-crashes-beta-release-traffic-crash-data
345
208
Police, prosecutors used junk science to decide 911 callers were liars
https://www.propublica.org/article/911-call-analysis-fbi-police-courts
327
80
Reverse-engineering the source prompts of Notion AI
https://lspace.swyx.io/p/reverse-prompt-eng
326
272
Ask HN: What's a build vs. buy decision that you got wrong?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34163624
322
156
Facebook addiction increases depression severity among already depressed people
https://www.psypost.org/2022/12/facebook-addiction-increases-depression-severity-among-people-who-are-already-depressed-64586
320
220
Existing smartphones will connect with new satellite constellations in 2023
https://spectrum.ieee.org/satellite-cellphone
289
115
Jean-Michel Jarre’s ‘Oxygene 4’ Recreated with 19KB of JavaScript
https://www.synthtopia.com/content/2022/12/27/jean-michel-jarres-classic-oxygene-4-recreated-with-19kb-of-javascript/
283
317
How Southwest Airlines melted down
https://www.wsj.com/articles/southwest-airlines-melting-down-flights-cancelled-11672257523
282
75
Acorn, our open source precision farming rover
https://community.twistedfields.com/t/a-closer-look-at-acorn-our-open-source-precision-farming-rover/108
280
59
Canary Tokens
https://canarytokens.org/generate
279
Apple Lightning (2020)
https://nyansatan.github.io/lightning/
274
53
Algorithms to Live By – The Computer Science of Human Decisions
https://blog.galowicz.de/2022/12/28/book-review-algorithms-to-live-by/
268
24
Wiretapping Google smart speakers
https://downrightnifty.me/blog/2022/12/26/hacking-google-home.html
265
330
US companies are producing heat pumps that work below -20F
https://electrek.co/2022/12/26/us-companies-are-producing-heat-pumps-that-work-below-20f/
261
267
What Is a Wildcard Person?
https://wildcardpeople.com/what-is-a-wildcard-person
255
26 Programming Languages in 25 Days
https://matt.might.net/articles/26-languages-part1/
250
106
The Linux Command Line
https://www.linuxcommand.org/tlcl.php
242
122
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https://www.calculator.net/bra-size-calculator.html
240
23
I've just started mixing shaders with Pygame
https://dafluffypotato.itch.io/hue-flowing
238
116
“Why We Sleep” is riddled with scientific and factual errors (2019)
https://guzey.com/books/why-we-sleep/
216
40
SQLite's Automatic Indexes
https://misfra.me/2022/sqlite-automatic-indexes/
209
Laid off tech workers quickly find new jobs
https://www.wsj.com/articles/laid-off-tech-workers-quickly-find-new-jobs-11672097730
203
149
How the Steam Deck breathes life into underrated old games
https://www.techradar.com/features/how-the-steam-deck-breathes-life-into-underrated-old-games
193
35
Once upon a time long ago, I was sitting alone in the UCLA ARPANET site #1
https://mastodon.laurenweinstein.org/@lauren/109588605178700335
151
Global warming has begun to make Norway warmer and wetter (2019)
https://www.nrk.no/chasing-climate-change-1.14859595
183
201
Ask HN: Books you read in 2022 and recommend for 2023
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34160611
180
200
Why Solana was decimated by Bankman-Fried’s downfall
https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2022/12/28/why-solana-was-decimated-by-bankman-frieds-downfall/
119
Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming (2012)
https://paroj.github.io/gltut/
178
100
A guided intro to the Free Pascal language
https://www.getlazarus.org/guides/intro/
172
292
GNU nano is my editor of choice (2021)
https://ariadne.space/2021/08/13/gnu-nano-is-my-editor-of-choice/
170
94
A new treatment for arthritis: Vagus-nerve stimulation
https://spectrum.ieee.org/rhumatoid-arthritis
163
104
Prolog at Work
https://old.reddit.com/r/prolog/comments/zswi13/prolog_at_work/
128
Ventura Issues
https://mjtsai.com/blog/2022/12/27/ventura-issues/
159
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https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9415699
157
You might as well timestamp it (2021)
https://changelog.com/posts/you-might-as-well-timestamp-it
41
ChatBCG: Generative AI For Slides
https://www.chatbcg.com/
150
34
Run Stable Diffusion natively on your Mac
https://sindresorhus.com/amazing-ai
146
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https://jereze.com/blog/4-year-side-project/
142
89
One Thing – Put a single task or goal in your menu bar
https://sindresorhus.com/one-thing
138
45
Stranger Things and the Amiga 1000
https://www.datagubbe.se/stranger/
76
The top 1% was the only group to see real wage gains from 2020 to 2021
https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20221225223/the-top-1-was-the-only-group-to-see-real-wage-gains-from-2020-to-2021
133
91
Pa – a simple password manager based on age
https://github.com/biox/pa
Colorado ski town fielding dozens of automated 911 calls from iPhones
https://coloradosun.com/2022/12/26/skier-iphone-crash-detection-calls/
130
Cheerful chatbots don’t necessarily improve customer service
https://research.gatech.edu/cheerful-chatbots-dont-necessarily-improve-customer-service
126
338
Tesla’s 2022 Collapse Hits 69% After Deepest Selloff Since April
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-deepening-rout-obliterates-half-143652547.html
125
118
Why T-shaped people? (2018)
https://jchyip.medium.com/why-t-shaped-people-e8706198e437
124
72
The Zen of Forth
https://cohost.org/offset---cyan/post/728975-the-zen-of-forth
123
Microsoft is making Excel’s formulas easier
https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/27/23523281/excel-formula-suggestions-by-example-microsoft-365
121
47
Bash retry function with exponential backoff
https://gist.github.com/sj26/88e1c6584397bb7c13bd11108a579746
A seamstress who solved the ancient mystery of the Argonaut
https://www.themarginalian.org/2022/12/26/jeanne-villepreux-power-argonaut/
81
SQL + M4 = Composable SQL
https://emiruz.com/post/2022-12-28-composable-sql/
117
Discoveries made about human evolution in 2022
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/fourteen-discoveries-made-about-human-evolution-in-2022-180981344/
113
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Rogue geoengineering startup attempts to affect atmosphere despite warnings
https://www.jpost.com/environment-and-climate-change/article-725984
Inequality, interest rates, aging, and the role of central banks (2021)
https://theovershoot.co/p/inequality-interest-rates-aging-and
111
Ethylene carbonate solvent with a sodium iodide salt create a new refrigerator
https://techxplore.com/news/2022-12-ethylene-carbonate-solvent-sodium-iodide.html
33
TeXmacs “The Jolly Writer” book is now available as pdf download
https://www.scypress.com/book_download.html
107
17
Ruby-Nix: Generates reproducible Ruby/bundler app environment with Nix
https://github.com/sagittaros/ruby-nix
37
Installing an Ethernet card and video card and other upgrades for a Mac SE/30
https://biosrhythm.com/?p=2413
13
First Open Source Alternative to ChatGPT Has Arrived
https://github.com/lucidrains/PaLM-rlhf-pytorch
How Novell Netware lost the battle against Windows NT (2013)
https://www.theregister.com/2013/07/16/netware_4_anniversary/
101
Taking Sex Differences in Personality Seriously (2019)
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/taking-sex-differences-in-personality-seriously/
99
My Age+Yubikeys Password Management Solution
https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/passage/
95
Schooling improves intelligence, but not the impact of socioeconomics, genetics
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41539-022-00148-5
92
Little Free Library
https://littlefreelibrary.org/
38
macOS virtualisation refactored and sandboxed in Viable updates
https://eclecticlight.co/2022/12/28/macos-virtualisation-refactored-and-sandboxed-in-viable-updates/
82
74
Log4Shell Still Has Sting in the Tail
https://spectrum.ieee.org/log4shell-log4j-still-stings
18
Translatewith.wiki: Translate complicated concepts between languages
https://translatewith.wiki/
50
ReDoS “vulnerabilities” and misaligned incentives
https://blog.yossarian.net/2022/12/28/ReDoS-vulnerabilities-and-misaligned-incentives
153
Why hundreds of thousands of kids in the US dread their 21st birthdays
https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/27/us/documented-dreamers/index.html
Roboflow 100: A New Object Detection Benchmark
https://www.rf100.org
Ask HN: Risk of unsafe software in automobiles?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34162118