1033
193
TabFS – a browser extension that mounts the browser tabs as a filesystem
https://omar.website/tabfs/
3 years ago
726
63
Email: Explained from first principles
https://explained-from-first-principles.com/email/
653
266
Password protect a static HTML page
https://github.com/robinmoisson/staticrypt
544
905
Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl's books
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/17/roald-dahl-books-rewritten-offensive-matilda-witches-twits/
464
178
Doom the Way It Was Meant to Be Played – v1.1 Multi-Monitor [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3NQQ7bPf6U
374
123
Internal review finds falsified data in Stanford President’s Alzheimer research
https://stanforddaily.com/2023/02/17/internal-review-found-falsified-data-in-stanford-presidents-alzheimers-research-colleagues-allege/
343
134
Mozilla solves the Manifest V3 puzzle to save ad blockers
https://adguard.com/en/blog/firefox-manifestv3-chrome-adblocking.html
336
62
Fully documented source code for Elite on the BBC Micro
https://www.bbcelite.com/
322
313
Childhoods of Exceptional People
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/CYN7swrefEss4e3Qe/childhoods-of-exceptional-people
299
195
The Janet Language
https://janet-lang.org
294
208
Text Is All You Need
https://studio.ribbonfarm.com/p/text-is-all-you-need
292
197
Setting up an electronics workshop
https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/setting-up-an-electronics-workshop
285
75
Show HN: Noya – A new kind of design tool
https://www.noya.io/home
273
130
Steam now allows you to copy games over a local network to another PC
https://twitter.com/OnDeck/status/1626693524489121793
260
205
200-year old heat pump technology is back
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/02/how-heat-pumps-of-the-1800s-are-becoming-the-technology-of-the-future/
256
109
Apple gets a cut of search revenue from Chrome as part of secret Google deal
https://9to5mac.com/2023/02/17/google-apple-chrome-search-revenue/
250
Statement on President Carter’s Health
https://www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2023/statement-on-president-carters-health.html
242
183
After Alaska Airlines planes bump runway, a scramble to ‘pull the plug’
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/after-alaska-airlines-planes-bump-runway-a-scramble-to-pull-the-plug/
240
173
John Carmack on Functional Programming in C++ (2018)
http://www.sevangelatos.com/john-carmack-on/
212
216
Civilization 7 Is in Development
https://www.polygon.com/23604146/civilization-7-release-date-firaxis-games-announcement
200
Cashless society in Switzerland? People to vote on keeping cash forever
https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/02/06/cashless-society-not-in-switzerland-where-people-will-vote-to-keeping-banknotes-and-coins-
202
210
It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code (2020)
https://qntm.org/clean
201
45
OWASP Needs to Evolve
https://github.com/owasp-change/owasp-change.github.io
93
Grug Notes, A tool for text: simple, fast, self-organizing notes
https://grugnotes.com/
192
32
Sips: Scriptable Image Processing System
https://til.simonwillison.net/macos/sips
170
153
White Castle collecting burger slingers' fingerprints looks like a $17B mistake
https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/18/white_castle_fingerprints_fine/
160
69
Watchmaking: Machining a 0.6 mm Screw [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKVqLTzh_z4
155
Researchers Discover a More Flexible Approach to Machine Learning
https://nautil.us/researchers-discover-a-more-flexible-approach-to-machine-learning-261703/
146
54
The Lapdock Kit
https://puri.sm/posts/announcing-the-lapdock-kit/
143
74
Amazon Takes a 50% Cut of Seller's Revenue
https://www.marketplacepulse.com/articles/amazon-takes-a-50-cut-of-sellers-revenue
174
What is a mathematical structure of conscious experience?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.11812
117
The AI Mirror Test, which smart people keep failing
https://www.theverge.com/23604075/ai-chatbots-bing-chatgpt-intelligent-sentient-mirror-test
138
Rejected emoji proposals
https://charlottebuff.com/unicode/misc/rejected-emoji-proposals/
128
22
Low-Level Software Security for Compiler Developers
https://llsoftsec.github.io/llsoftsecbook/
121
Voice.ai denies claim it violated open source software license requirements
https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/08/voiceai_open_source/
119
166
Queues should be empty
http://joshvoigts.com/articles/queues-should-be-empty/
118
15
Color of the Night Sky (2019)
https://clarkvision.com/articles/color.of.the.night.sky/
112
164
Named Booleans prevent C++ bugs and save you time
https://raymii.org/s/blog/Named_Booleans_prevent_bugs.html
111
31
Symbolic Discovery of Optimization Algorithms
https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.06675
71
Twitter Lost $60M a Year Because 390 Telcos Used Bot Accounts to Pump A2P SMS
https://commsrisk.com/elon-musk-says-twitter-lost-60mn-a-year-because-390-telcos-used-bot-accounts-to-pump-a2p-sms/
108
80
Ask HN: Has ChatGPT gotten worse at coding for anyone else?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34848353
103
67
Poor schemas, poor cataloguing: why music tagging sucks
https://sporks.space/2023/02/18/poor-schemas-poor-cataloguing-why-music-tagging-sucks/
96
39
DOjS is a JavaScript programming environment for systems running MS-DOS
https://github.com/SuperIlu/DOjS
90
Data consistency is overrated
https://two-wrongs.com/data-consistency-is-overrated
89
125
Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money? (2021)
https://babeljs.io/blog/2021/05/10/funding-update
87
56
Show HN: Sora, Personal Publishing Platform
https://sora.city/
85
42
Postgres Unlogged Tables
https://www.crunchydata.com/blog/postgresl-unlogged-tables
81
55
How pervasive is corporate fraud?
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11142-022-09738-5
149
Ask HN: What would it take for an AI to convince us it is conscious?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34843137
Returning to Nim from Python and Rust
https://forum.nim-lang.org/t/9906
Microsoft “lobotomized” AI-powered Bing Chat, and its fans aren’t happy
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/microsoft-lobotomized-ai-powered-bing-chat-and-its-fans-arent-happy/
78
26
Debian 12 “Bookworm” Enters Its Soft Freeze
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2023/02/msg00003.html
Huell Howser Archives: California’s Gold
https://blogs.chapman.edu/huell-howser-archives/
73
An AI porn industry is emerging through Stable Diffusion
https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/17/meet-unstable-diffusion-the-group-trying-to-monetize-ai-porn-generators/
38
The Presocratic Philosophers [pdf]
https://www.bard.edu/library/arendt/pdfs/Kirk-Presocratic.pdf
72
66
Vancouver hospital patient loses Netflix access due to password crackdown
https://bc.ctvnews.ca/vancouver-hospital-patient-loses-netflix-access-due-to-password-crackdown-1.6279452
135
Females more likely than males to be elected in US scientific societies
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00501-7
59
Beautiful Binary Search in D
https://muscar.eu/shar-binary-search-meta.html
Grug Notes, A tool for text: simple, fast, self-organizing notes