629
382
Someone stole my car and now I own hundreds of vinyl records
https://mkaic.substack.com/p/someone-stole-my-car-and-now-i-own
3 years ago
557
251
Things I’ve learned in my years as a software engineer (2021)
https://www.simplethread.com/20-things-ive-learned-in-my-20-years-as-a-software-engineer/
524
190
HC-tree is an experimental high-concurrency database back end for SQLite
https://sqlite.org/hctree/doc/hctree/doc/hctree/index.html
517
570
OpenAI used Kenyan workers on less than $2 per hour to make ChatGPT less toxic
https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/
479
391
Bitwarden Acquires Passwordless.dev
https://bitwarden.com/blog/bitwarden-extends-passwordless-leadership-with-acquisition/
427
272
No Start Menu for You
https://randomascii.wordpress.com/2023/01/17/no-start-menu-for-you/
402
104
Thonny – Python IDE for beginners
https://thonny.org
392
225
Why to start a startup in a bad economy (2008)
http://paulgraham.com/badeconomy.html
380
263
U.S. military-run slot machines earn $100M a year from service members
https://www.npr.org/2022/07/31/1110882487/dod-slot-machines-overseas-bases
379
170
Rust concepts I wish I learned earlier
https://rauljordan.com/rust-concepts-i-wish-i-learned-earlier/
372
76
LangChain: Build AI apps with LLMs through composability
https://github.com/hwchase17/langchain
★ 134.9k Python MIT– 3 years ago
348
148
Which GPU(s) to get for deep learning
https://timdettmers.com/2023/01/16/which-gpu-for-deep-learning/
346
271
Microsoft to lay off 10k workers
https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/01/18/subject-focusing-on-our-short-and-long-term-opportunity/
330
153
Bun v0.5
https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.5.0
310
264
Boston Dynamics’ bipedal robot Atlas can now grab and toss
https://www.theverge.com/23560592/boston-dynamics-atlas-robot-bipedal-work-video-construction-site
292
277
Explore Wikipedia's New Look
https://wikimediafoundation.org/wikipedia-desktop/
285
254
Ask HN: With recent layoffs, how would you advise new grads entering the market?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34428033
275
368
Bank of America has lost Zelle transfers for many customers
https://old.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/10f8042/bank_of_america_just_lost_all_zelle_transfers_for/
85
Tar.pl – A tar creator and extractor in ~130 lines of Prolog
https://github.com/SuperDisk/tar.pl
★ 260 Prolog – 3 years ago
268
155
Hello, PNG
https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/hello-png.html
257
204
Amazon set to begin new round of layoffs affecting over 18,000 people
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/18/amazon-set-to-begin-new-round-of-layoffs-affecting-over-18000-people.html
248
My best techniques for evaluating character
https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/my-8-best-techniques-for-evaluating
240
42
Show HN: Unblob – extraction suite for 30+ file formats
https://github.com/onekey-sec/unblob
★ 2.4k Python MIT– 3 years ago
226
157
Source code for Dutch DigiD app released under Dutch Open Government Act
https://github.com/MinBZK/woo-besluit-broncode-digid-app
★ 658 C# – 3 years ago
218
93
Create optimal conditions for lucky things to happen to you (2020)
https://www.swyx.io/create-luck/
207
256
Times New Roman is being phased out at the State Department, replaced by Calibri
https://twitter.com/john_hudson/status/1615486867712999426
206
95
Japanese manhole mass production process [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OYPWgzDBxE
205
227
Salesforce, but for Dating
https://dateforce.app/
128
ReactOS
https://reactos.org/
203
118
An aggressive, stealthy web spider operating from Microsoft IP space
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/AggressiveStealthyWebSpider
199
313
Stop Building on Corporate-Controlled Languages
https://blog.deckc.hair/2023-01-18-stop-building-on-corporate-controlled-languages.html
195
QuestPDF: Modern .NET library for PDF document generation
https://github.com/QuestPDF/QuestPDF
★ 13.9k C# – 3 years ago
188
156
Meet “Claude”: Anthropic’s rival to ChatGPT
https://scale.com/blog/chatgpt-vs-claude
176
44
DensePose from WiFi
https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.00250
166
Apple HomePod 2nd Generation
https://www.apple.com/homepod-2nd-generation/
149
112
Burn-out, daunting work, overstretched, and it's just too much
https://www.adama-platform.com/2023/01/18/daunting-over-stretched.html
147
141
Ask HN: Techwise, how did TikTok get so good?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34421594
143
33
Personas
https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/personas/
21
WebGL Fluid Simulation
https://paveldogreat.github.io/WebGL-Fluid-Simulation/
140
139
Loneliness is a measure of self-understanding
http://stan.bar/loneliness/
136
56
Loss of epigenetic information as a cause of mammalian aging
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(22)01570-7
127
12
GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data
https://geoserver.org/
122
25
Fast DataFrames for Ruby
https://github.com/ankane/polars-ruby
★ 984 Ruby – 3 years ago
120
37
Argdown: A simple syntax for complex argumentation
https://github.com/christianvoigt/argdown
★ 1k TypeScript – 3 years ago
119
90
New Norwegian land could emerge from the Atlantic Ocean
https://sciencenorway.no/geology-seabed-volcanoes/new-norwegian-land-could-emerge-from-the-atlantic-ocean/2139271
116
53
Typst: A Programmable Markup Language for Typesetting [pdf]
https://www.user.tu-berlin.de/laurmaedje/programmable-markup-language-for-typesetting.pdf
115
168
A candle produces roughly the same amount of energy as a resting human
https://twitter.com/id_aa_carmack/status/1615396907089825792
113
47
Rapid-fire laser diverts lightning strikes
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00080-7
108
Screenshots as the Universal API
https://matt-rickard.com/screenshots-as-the-universal-api
107
8
GPT-3.5 and Wolfram Alpha via LangChain
https://huggingface.co/spaces/JavaFXpert/Chat-GPT-LangChain
106
100
Generative AI and The Future of Work
https://maestroai.substack.com/p/generative-ai-and-the-future-of-work
101
71
IBM Quantum System Two
https://newsroom.ibm.com/2022-11-09-IBM-Unveils-400-Qubit-Plus-Quantum-Processor-and-Next-Generation-IBM-Quantum-System-Two
78
US startup's bladeless VTOL can reach up to 0.8 Mach
https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/us-startups-bladeless-vtol-can-reach-up-to-08-mach
59
The terminal escape sequences ocean is deep and dark
https://www.ethanheilman.com/x/28/index.html
98
29
The truth about CSS selector performance
https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2023/01/17/the-truth-about-css-selector-performance/
94
80
Show HN: Codeium: Free Copilot Alternative for Vim / Neovim
https://github.com/Exafunction/codeium.vim
★ 5.1k Vim Script MIT– 3 years ago
89
66
How to Swim Against the Stream: On Diogenes
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/how-to-swim-against-the-stream-on-diogenes/
86
38
Roger Linn on Swing, Groove and the Magic of the MPC's Timing (2013)
https://www.attackmagazine.com/features/interview/roger-linn-swing-groove-magic-mpc-timing/
82
13
Smithsonian will restore hundreds of the oldest sound recordings
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/smithsonian-will-restore-nearly-300-never-before-heard-recordings-by-alexander-graham-bell-180981440/
73
7
Printable Puzzle Project
https://www.puzzlehub.org/
72
31
Fedora's tempest in a stack frame
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/919940/0df8e6f5ecfb284c/
52
U-config – A new, lean pkg-config clone
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2023/01/18/
69
49
A toxin that helps oyster mushrooms devour worm flesh
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/18/science/oyster-mushrooms-carnivorous-toxins.html
35
sudo make install
https://bvnf.space/blog/008-sudo-make-install.html
65
16
Amazon begins another round of job cuts as it lays off more than 18,000 people
https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/18/23560874/amazon-layoffs-18000-january-november
64
23
macOS phones home when previewing local image files [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LfCJGSUcfk
