760
702
Ask HN: Do you hate software engineering but love programming?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34366610
3 years ago
621
138
A command line tool that draw plots on the terminal
https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot
610
215
Analog Chess
https://github.com/ehulinsky/AnalogChess/blob/main/README.md
501
409
Twitter's API is down?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34363743
458
110
Docker-OSX: Run macOS VM in a Docker
https://github.com/sickcodes/Docker-OSX
438
276
Pi-hole: Network-wide ad blocking
https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole
369
246
Alpine.js
https://alpinejs.dev/
327
318
Docker 2.0 went from $11M to $135M in 2 years
https://sacra.com/p/docker-plg-pivot/
296
69
A 116kb WASM of Blink that lets you run x86_64 Linux binaries in the browser
https://twitter.com/justinetunney/status/1613895681038770182
273
123
What the hell is Forth? (2019)
https://blog.information-superhighway.net/what-the-hell-is-forth
255
169
Examples of floating point problems
https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/01/13/examples-of-floating-point-problems/
239
342
ChatGPT Can't Kill Anything Worth Preserving
https://biblioracle.substack.com/p/chatgpt-cant-kill-anything-worth
59
Alpine Linux in the Browser (2020)
https://bellard.org/jslinux/vm.html?url=alpine-x86.cfg&mem=192
224
185
Big meat can’t quit antibiotics
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/1/8/23542789/big-meat-antibiotics-resistance-fda
220
75
Paizo Announces System-Neutral Open RPG License
https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo6si7v?Paizo-Announces-SystemNeutral-Open-RPG-License
65
ExifTool – Read, Write and Edit Meta Information
https://exiftool.org/
216
291
Ask HN: We found a cracked version of our software on the web, now what?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34368237
199
103
Write admin tools from day one (2022)
http://milwaukeemaven.blogspot.com/2022/08/write-admin-tools-from-day-one.html
196
104
History of Web Browser Engines from 1990 until today (2022)
https://eylenburg.github.io/browser_engines.htm
187
79
What does the land under Antarctica’s ice sheet look like?
https://ubique.americangeo.org/map-of-the-week/map-of-the-week-what-does-the-land-under-antarcticas-ice-sheet-look-like/
182
35
Wakamai Fondue, the tool that answers the question “what can my font do?”
https://wakamaifondue.com/beta/
180
317
OpenAI starts testing ChatGPT premium
https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/story/openai-tests-the-premium-version-of-chatgpt-heres-how-you-can-get-it-359958-2023-01-12
164
Working for a Dating Website (2015)
https://caseysoftware.com/blog/working-for-a-dating-website
163
119
Yet another keyboard post, or, introducing ErgoNICE
https://val.packett.cool/blog/ergonice/
160
188
Liu Cixin's Technologies of the Future
https://vincelwt.com/darkforest
158
86
CNET Has Been Quietly Publishing AI-Written Articles for Months
https://gizmodo.com/cnet-chatgpt-ai-articles-publish-for-months-1849976921
225
EPA proposes to strengthen air quality standards
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-proposes-strengthen-air-quality-standards-protect-public-harmful-effects-soot
156
Sam Bankman-Fried's secret 'backdoor' discovered, FTX lawyer says
https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-bankman-fried-secret-backdoor-worth-65-billion-court-hears-2023-1
155
37
Shapecatcher: Draw the Unicode character you want
https://shapecatcher.com/
151
Emacs Is Not Enough
https://project-mage.org/emacs-is-not-enough
148
263
The 'buy now, pay later' bubble is about to burst
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2023/01/buy-now-pay-later-affirm-afterpay-credit-card-debt/672686/
144
84
Loss of epigenetic information can drive aging in mice
https://hms.harvard.edu/news/loss-epigenetic-information-can-drive-aging-restoration-can-reverse
143
178
Setting the bozo bit on Apple
https://blog.metaobject.com/2023/01/setting-bozo-bit-on-apple.html
141
30
Twitter has blocked 3rd party apps
https://tapbots.com/support/tweetbot6/general/login
139
150
Woman ordered to repay $2k after her employer used software to track her time
https://www.npr.org/2023/01/13/1148985075/time-tracking-software-canadian-woman-reach-cpa-court
134
I deleted all my social media 3 yrs ago and I hardcore regret it everyday
https://old.reddit.com/r/nosurf/comments/107osuu/i_deleted_all_my_social_media_about_3_years_ago/
170
Endemic pathogens are causing psychiatric illnesses and shortening lives
https://return.life/2022/05/endemic-pathogens/
135
An Update on the Open Game License (OGL)
https://www.dndbeyond.com/posts/1423-an-update-on-the-open-game-license-ogl
22
ABC: A C compiler for printable x86
http://tom7.org/abc/
120
3
Learning eBPF Exploitation
https://stdnoerr.github.io/writeup/2022/08/21/eBPF-exploitation-(ft.-D-3CTF-d3bpf).html
114
27
How to Write English Prose
https://thelampmagazine.com/2023/01/09/how-to-write-english-prose/
113
83
Static HTML Comments
https://sive.rs/shc
50
CoinDesk, Inc. Files Motion to Unseal Names of SBF's Additional Bail Sureties [pdf]
https://ia801508.us.archive.org/25/items/gov.uscourts.nysd.590940/gov.uscourts.nysd.590940.43.0.pdf
6
Strava raises prices but can’t tell you how much it costs anymore
https://www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/01/strava-raises-prices-doubling.html
109
Study: Exxon mobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s
https://www.voanews.com/a/study-exxon-mobil-accurately-predicted-warming-since-1970s-/6916612.html
102
47
Javice and the data science professor create fake customers
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23570243-frank_suit#document/p21
100
Tim Cook to take 50% pay hit after shareholder feedback
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/13/apple-tim-cook-to-take-pay-hit-after-shareholder-feedback
128
Programming interviews turn normal people into a-holes
https://new.pythonforengineers.com/blog/programming-interviews-turn-normal-people-into-a-holes/
95
67
I disconnected from the electric grid for 8 months in Manhattan
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/01/i-disconnected-from-the-electric-grid-for-8-months-in-manhattan/
94
Launch HN: MagnaPlay (YC W23) – Indie gaming subscription service for PC
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34369562
16
CircleCI incident report for January 4, 2023 security incident
https://circleci.com/blog/jan-4-2023-incident-report/
91
106
We could stumble into AI catastrophe
https://www.cold-takes.com/how-we-could-stumble-into-ai-catastrophe/
89
42
Large language models as simulated economic agents (2022) [pdf]
https://john-joseph-horton.com/papers/llm_ask.pdf
Strava hikes monthly subscription price
https://www.bikeradar.com/news/strava-hikes-monthly-subscription-cost-by-more-than-25-per-cent/
78
How bad the pizza box is
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/01/pizza-delivery-box-design-soggy/672712/
74
213
Firefox lost ~16M users since last year
https://data.firefox.com/dashboard/user-activity
73
92
The case for flywheel storage in the Philippines
https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/01/13/the-case-for-flywheel-storage-in-the-philippines/
72
8
How will the remaining uplift affect the Scandinavian landscape? (2020)
https://geoforskning.no/hvordan-vil-gjenstaende-landheving-pavirke-landskapet-eng/
70
76
Cuba and the geopolitics of submarine cables
https://www.kentik.com/blog/cuba-and-the-geopolitics-of-submarine-cables/
71
Why older fathers pass on more genetic mutations to their offspring
https://www.rockefeller.edu/news/33436-why-older-fathers-pass-on-more-genetic-mutations-to-their-offspring/
64
18
Julia Robinson helped define the limits of mathematical knowledge (2019)
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-julia-robinson-helped-define-limits-mathematical-knowledge
Climatic and environmental aspects of Mongol withdrawal from Hungary (2016)
https://www.businessinsider.com/climate-change-stopped-khan-european-invasion-2016-5
57
ChatGPT: 4000 word University assignment got caught out. Wtf do I do
https://old.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/10acv6k/4000_word_university_assignment_hot_caught_out/
61
Despite everything you think you know, America is on the right track
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/american-optimism-productivity-innovation-rise/672714/
60
The gas industry is paying Instagram influencers to gush over gas stoves (2020)
https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2020/06/gas-industry-influencers-stoves/
21
The Halo Drive: Fuel-Free Relativistic Propulsion (2019)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.03423
56
14
New study puts a number on what 'Exxon knew' decades ago about climate science
https://phys.org/news/2023-01-exxon-knew-decades-climate-science.html
53
15
Hacker News Genius Catfishing
https://woolion.art/2023/01/09/HN.html
48
Precedent – Building Blocks for Next.js
https://precedent.vercel.app/
