685
266
Could we make the web more immersive using a simple optical illusion?
https://shopify.github.io/spatial-commerce-projects/WonkaVision/
3 years ago
420
364
Roald Dahl ebooks remotely updated to censored versions after purchase
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/roald-dahl-collection-books-changes-text-puffin-uk-2023-rm2622vl0
353
221
“Here's the number I used to win the lottery“ –Entrepreneurs giving advice
https://twitter.com/awilkinson/status/1575941514567774208
267
124
Secret Service, ICE,and fake cell tower spying
https://www.theregister.com/2023/03/04/dhs_secret_service_ice_stingray/
262
206
2022 letter on life in China
https://danwang.co/2022-letter/
258
113
Be Careful Using Tmux and Environment Variables
https://aj.codes/posts/be-careful-using-tmux-and-environment-variables/
257
161
What was the point of [ “x$var” = “xval” ]? (2021)
https://www.vidarholen.net/contents/blog/?p=1035
254
88
Phoenix Dev Blog – Streams
https://fly.io/phoenix-files/phoenix-dev-blog-streams/
220
311
Ask HN: How did you rebuild yourself after having hit rock bottom?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35019993
197
58
Finding Java Thread Leaks with JDK Flight Recorder and a Bit of SQL
https://www.morling.dev/blog/finding-java-thread-leaks-with-jdk-flight-recorder-and-bit-of-sql/
194
183
AirPods causing tinnitus?
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/250886390
184
146
Inverted computer culture: A thought experiment
http://viznut.fi/texts-en/inverted_computer_culture.html
173
90
Show HN: Procal: A simple Qt-based programming calculator
https://github.com/fellerts/procal
170
24
Minimal, allocation-free OpenMetrics implementation for no-std/embedded Rust
https://github.com/hawkw/tinymetrics
168
171
Plan to incinerate soil from Ohio train derailment is ‘horrifying’, says expert
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/04/east-ohio-train-derailment-soil
166
49
The Dogs of Chernobyl
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.ade2537
163
249
Word-processor idiot (Japanese expression)
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97%E3%83%AD%E9%A6%AC%E9%B9%BF
344
AI Won't Cause Unemployment
https://pmarca.substack.com/p/why-ai-wont-cause-unemployment
156
64
Why is there a voltage on my HDMI and coaxial cables?
https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/268070/why-is-there-a-voltage-on-my-hdmi-and-coaxial-cables
165
Prompt to bypass the restrictions of Bing Chat or to restore the old “Sydney”
https://www.make-safe-ai.com/is-bing-chat-safe/
121
28
How the C64 Keyboard Works (2017)
https://c64os.com/post/howthekeyboardworks
116
Qualcomm wants to replace eSIMs with iSIMs, has the first certified SoC
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/qualcomm-wants-to-replace-esims-with-isims-has-the-first-certified-soc/
104
68
Passing for Human: Philip K. Dick in Vancouver (2018)
https://bctimeslip.skullcrackersuite.org/index.php/2018/02/11/passing-for-human-pkd-in-vancouver/
103
57
California community colleges rely too much on part-time faculty; misspend funds
https://www.bakersfield.com/news/california-community-colleges-rely-too-much-on-part-time-faculty-and-misspend-funds-audit-finds/article_b7b5da7e-b93b-11ed-9e70-5fd006aad8d7.html
98
122
Striking portraits, claimed to be original, were generated on Midjourney
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/fake-instagram-photography-ai-generated-joe-avery-2260674
96
76
Boehm-Demers-Weiser Garbage Collector
https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc
95
59
Tennessee town completely smothered by black whiskey fungus
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11812901/New-images-Jack-Daniels-whiskey-fungus-smothering-town.html
89
SecureDrop is evolving: We want to hear from you
https://securedrop.org/news/securedrop-is-evolving-we-want-to-hear-from-you/
130
Woman with tuberculosis ordered to jail for refusing treatment
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/03/us-woman-headed-to-jail-for-refusing-tb-treatment-for-over-a-year/
87
14
I made JSON.parse() 2x faster
https://radex.io/react-native/json-parse/
80
10
Tell HN: Duolingo (NYSE: DUOL) disrepects your privacy and dislikes questions
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35024041
78
45
AmigaOS 3.2
https://www.hyperion-entertainment.com/index.php/news
77
12
Show HN: Tiny Metasearch Engine to Find Software Developers
https://talentsignals.com
74
3
Ever wanted to peek into your GPU's cache setup?
https://social.treehouse.systems/@clamchowder/109962463320713837
72
39
The Paratethys Sea Was the Largest Lake in Earth’s History
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/strange-maps-paratethys-sea
38
Heroes of Might and Magic III was released on this day 24 years ago
https://twitter.com/David_Mullich/status/1631701207122051074
70
33
Oxidizing bmap-tools: rewriting a Python project in Rust
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2023/03/03/oxidizing-bmap-tools-rewriting-a-python-project-in-rust/
65
73
Drug Companies Can Legally Start Selling Cocaine, Heroin, and MDMA
https://www.vice.com/en/article/93k957/canada-bc-cocaine-sale
2
Genetics show grapevines domesticated in 2 places, 3k years earlier than thought
https://wineanorak.com/2023/03/02/big-news-new-genetic-evidence-shows-that-the-grapevine-was-domesticated-in-two-locations-and-3000-years-earlier-than-previously-thought/
61
84
Testing multiple Python versions with nox and pyenv
https://sethmlarson.dev/nox-pyenv-all-python-versions
0
Getting started with C++ MathGL on Windows and Linux (2020)
https://solarianprogrammer.com/2020/06/25/getting-started-mathgl-windows-linux/
56
127
Jack Dorsey has set a 10 btc bounty for Nostr based alternative to GitHub
https://snort.social/e/note17gfm0k0ssw4qctpge32dp3nulu975mjpdl9nqmrs78msp622d90qvdral4
Learning to summarize from human feedback (2022)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.01325
