992
187
How do I draw a pair of buttocks? (2014)
https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/66538/how-do-i-draw-a-pair-of-buttocks
3 years ago
868
494
U.S. moves to bar noncompete agreements in labor contracts
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/05/business/economy/ftc-noncompete.html
617
9
FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses for Workers
https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftc-proposes-banning-noncompete-clauses-for-workers-11672900586
474
177
FTC cracks down on companies that impose harmful noncompete restrictions
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/01/ftc-cracks-down-companies-impose-harmful-noncompete-restrictions-thousands-workers
447
214
Twilio’s toll fraud problem
https://billychasen.medium.com/twilios-toll-fraud-problem-28b3aef39243
444
143
Yark: Advanced and easy YouTube archiver now stable
https://github.com/Owez/yark
416
621
Ask HN: How many of you are open to Piracy again?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34259279
399
398
Moonwalkers: Shoes that make you walk faster (pre-order)
https://shiftrobotics.io/
382
273
Why are antennas popping up over the Salt Lake City foothills?
https://ksltv.com/516749/why-are-antennas-popping-up-all-over-the-foothills-salt-lake-city-seeks-to-solve-mystery/
359
119
How to get 1.5 TFlops of FP32 performance on a single M1 CPU core
https://jott.live/markdown/1.5tflop_m1
347
139
Slack's private GitHub code repositories stolen over holidays
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/slacks-private-github-code-repositories-stolen-over-holidays/
337
876
The skilled trades haven't caught as a career choice with Gen Z
https://www.npr.org/2023/01/05/1142817339/america-needs-carpenters-and-plumbers-try-telling-that-to-gen-z
316
65
Show HN: Vim online editor using WebAssembly, storing files using IndexedDB
https://www.vimonlineeditor.com/
304
84
CircleCI security alert: Rotate any secrets stored in CircleCI
https://circleci.com/blog/january-4-2023-security-alert/
300
234
Apple Books digital narration
https://authors.apple.com/support/4519-digital-narration-audiobooks
299
158
Tell HN: Crypto/web3 grifters are Now AI/ML grifters
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34254377
297
531
Microfeatures I'd like to see in more languages
https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/microfeatures-id-like-to-see-in-more-languages/
289
222
Having friends in HR is fine, but HR is not your friend
https://cdoyle.me/2023/01/05/having-friends-in-hr-is-fine-but-hr-is-not-your-friend/
70
Show HN: ClickHouse-local – a small tool for serverless data analytics
https://clickhouse.com/blog/extracting-converting-querying-local-files-with-sql-clickhouse-local
269
461
Automatic1111's GitHub account suspended for "ToS violations" [restored]
https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111
265
116
Adobe Lightroom uses photos for AI training by default
https://toot.cafe/@baldur/109630505660962387
249
47
GoatCounter: Open-source hosted/self-hosted web analytics
https://www.goatcounter.com/
248
138
The YC Founder Directory
https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/the-yc-founder-directory
240
213
I was laid off 2 months ago and I’ve never even seen a severance letter
https://twitter.com/sbstryker/status/1610760987996749824
236
174
U.S. moves to seize $460M Robinhood stake linked to Sam Bankman-Fried
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/05/investing/doj-seizes-robinhood-shares/index.html
229
60
Cargo Cult Quantum Factoring
https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=6957
209
Dungeons and Dragons’ new license tightens its grip on competition
https://gizmodo.com/dnd-wizards-of-the-coast-ogl-1-1-open-gaming-license-1849950634
215
230
Bill Gates: I'm literally losing sleep over Java (1996)
https://www.techemails.com/p/bill-gates-im-literally-losing-sleep-over-java
212
AMD Announces 7950X3D, 7900X3D Upto 128MB L3 Cache
https://www.anandtech.com/show/18709/amd-unveils-ryzen-9-7950x3d-7900x3d-and-ryzen-7-7800x3d-up-to-128-mb-of-l3-cache-and-5-7-ghz-boost
286
Iranian attack drone found to contain parts from more than a dozen US companies
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/04/politics/iranian-drone-parts-13-us-companies-ukraine-russia/index.html
200
66
Sim Wong Hoo has died
https://www.theedgesingapore.com/news/company-news/creative-technologys-sim-wong-hoo-dies
193
452
Investors conclude that Tesla is a carmaker, not a tech firm
https://www.economist.com/business/2023/01/04/investors-conclude-that-tesla-is-a-carmaker-not-a-tech-firm
182
21
AMD’s Zen 4, Part 3: System Level Stuff, and iGPU
https://chipsandcheese.com/2023/01/05/amds-zen-4-part-3-system-level-stuff-and-igpu/
180
102
Kerbal Space Program free on Epic
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/kerbal-space-program
227
OpenAI is in talks for tender offer that would value it at $29B
https://www.wsj.com/articles/chatgpt-creator-openai-is-in-talks-for-tender-offer-that-would-value-it-at-29-billion-11672949279
179
31
How to slow down scientific progress, according to Leo Szilard
https://rootsofprogress.org/szilard-on-slowing-science
175
401
Does the world have enough lithium to move to electric vehicles?
https://hannahritchie.substack.com/p/lithium-electric-vehicles
144
Caltech to launch space solar power technology demo into orbit
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/caltech-to-launch-space-solar-power-technology-demo-into-orbit-in-january
173
Reverse Engineering the DualShock 4
https://blog.the.al/2023/01/01/ds4-reverse-engineering.html
172
93
ESP32-P4: High-performance MCU with IO-connectivity and security features
https://www.espressif.com/en/news/ESP32-P4
155
363
Pornhub users in Louisiana now have to submit government ID to access the site
https://mashable.com/article/pornhub-louisiana-id
140
59
Londoner solves 20k-year Ice Age drawings mystery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64162799
40
Berkeley Lab scientists develop a new method of refrigeration
https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2023/01/03/cool-new-method-of-refrigeration/
148
Safe deposit boxes aren’t safe (2019)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/19/business/safe-deposit-box-theft.html
137
30
Is it possible for a lunar eclipse to occur before sunset?
https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/51501/is-it-possible-for-a-lunar-eclipse-to-occur-before-sunset
134
112
Revue will shut down and all data will be deleted
http://help.getrevue.co/en/articles/6819675-we-ve-made-the-difficult-decision-to-shut-down-revue
131
22
Database of 200k cell images yields new mathematical framework
https://alleninstitute.org/what-we-do/cell-science/news-press/articles/interior-design-our-cells
130
16
How to Optimize a CUDA Matmul Kernel for CuBLAS-Like Performance: A Worklog
https://siboehm.com/articles/22/CUDA-MMM
129
I Migrated from a Postgres Cluster to Distributed SQLite with LiteFS
https://kentcdodds.com/blog/i-migrated-from-a-postgres-cluster-to-distributed-sqlite-with-litefs
128
55
Show HN: GPTDuck – Ask questions about any GitHub repo
https://www.gptduck.com/
85
Why SQLite succeeded as a database (2016)
https://changelog.com/podcast/201
123
61
How to Befriend Crows?
https://worldbirds.com/how-to-befriend-crows/
118
14
Babashka Babooka: Write Command-Line Clojure
https://www.braveclojure.com/quests/babooka/
25
A Lisp interpreter implemented in Conway's Game of Life (2021)
https://woodrush.github.io/blog/posts/2022-01-12-lisp-in-life.html
114
92
The (Almost) Definitive 486DX/50 Article
http://brassicgamer.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-almost-definitive-486dx50-article.html
Roland’s 50th Anniversary Concept Piano
https://articles.roland.com/soaring-sound-meet-the-piano-of-the-future/
110
67
Transcoding Unicode with AVX-512: AMD Zen 4 vs. Intel Ice Lake
https://lemire.me/blog/2023/01/05/transcoding-unicode-with-avx-512-amd-zen-4-vs-intel-ice-lake/
64
Saudi Arabia jails two Wikipedia staff
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/05/saudi-arabia-jails-two-wikipedia-staff-in-bid-to-control-content
108
The genetic history of Scandinavia from the Roman Iron Age to the present
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)01468-4
106
53
Tell HN: A stranger is using my YouTube account and Google can't log them out
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34265451
105
15
Libcpucycles is a public-domain microlibrary for counting CPU cycles
https://cpucycles.cr.yp.to/
29
LiteSync – Easy synchronization of SQLite databases
https://litesync.io/en/index.html
101
107
Google’s quest to digitize troops’ tissue samples
https://www.propublica.org/article/google-human-tissue-jpc-military
98
What We Do in the /etc/shadow – Cryptography with Passwords
https://soatok.blog/2022/12/29/what-we-do-in-the-etc-shadow-cryptography-with-passwords/
95
19
Spreadsheet with compute-like functions: GET(), POST(), PARSE(), ASK_OpenAI()
https://rows.com/templates/ask-openai
86
1
Automatic1111 is back on GitHub after removing Embedding Links
https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui/wiki/Textual-Inversion
Changing firmware config that doesn't want to be changed
https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/63787.html
82
26
U.S. trade deficit shrinks 21% to 26-month low as imports tumble
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-trade-deficit-sinks-21-to-26-month-low-as-imports-tumble-11672926549
80
41
AMD Claims New Laptop Chip Is 30% Faster Than M1 Pro, Up to 30 Hours on Battery
https://www.macrumors.com/2023/01/05/amd-new-chips-against-m1-pro/
77
‘Disruptive’ science has declined
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04577-5
76
58
Soapbox 3.0 – Web UI for the Fediverse
https://soapbox.pub/2022/12/25/releasing-soapbox-3-0/
Papers and patents are becoming less disruptive over time
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05543-x
73
97
Sex offender can't get a job. Completely out of ideas. Help?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34267132
18
The physics principle of diffusion inspired modern AI art
https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-physics-principle-that-inspired-modern-ai-art-20230105/
72
109
Netflix has job with almost $1M listed salary range, to comply with new CA law
https://jobs.netflix.com/jobs/231753822
69
2
Anna’s Update: fully open source archive, Elasticsearch, 300GB+ of book covers
https://annas-blog.org/annas-update-open-source-elasticsearch-covers.html
7
Superposition, Memorization, and Double Descent
https://transformer-circuits.pub/2023/toy-double-descent/index.html
68
32
Microsoft Bing AI Image Creator
https://www.bing.com/images/create
Amazon has raised the number of jobs it plans to cut 18,000
https://www.ft.com/content/0371225d-3131-4937-8af2-03582ca5e44d
On the Gnome project and “my way or the highway”
https://theevilskeleton.gitlab.io/2023/01/05/on-the-gnome-project-and-my-way-or-the-highway.html
