440
212
His software sang the words of God, then it went silent
https://www.inverse.com/input/features/tropetrainer-thomas-buchler-torah-software
3 years ago
426
181
Alexa, what is my wifi password?
https://dragon863.github.io/blog/alexa.html
397
108
Clocks and Causality – Ordering Events in Distributed Systems (2022)
https://www.exhypothesi.com/clocks-and-causality/
393
204
Managers, stop distracting employees
https://hbr.org/2023/01/managers-stop-distracting-your-employees
367
53
MIT 6.S191: Recurrent Neural Networks, Transformers, and Attention [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySEx_Bqxvvo
365
306
Google Drive does a surprise rollout of file limits, locking out some users
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/google-drive-does-a-surprise-rollout-of-file-limits-locking-out-some-users/
359
178
Sounds emitted by plants under stress are airborne and informative
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(23)00262-3
348
125
Can water solve a maze? [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81ebWToAnvA
346
179
Hexatrek: The long distance thru hike in France
https://en.hexatrek.com
327
263
SpaceX alums are branching out and shaping the startup economy
https://interactive.satellitetoday.com/via/april-2023/how-spacex-alums-are-branching-out-and-shaping-the-startup-economy/
285
236
SpaceX moves Starship to launch site, and liftoff could be just days away
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/04/spacex-moves-starship-to-launch-site-and-liftoff-could-be-just-days-away/
283
79
Show HN: Coursemate – connect with other self learners
https://www.coursem8.com/
280
132
Moving from Rust to C++
https://raphlinus.github.io/rust/2023/04/01/rust-to-cpp.html
259
96
The Joy of Computer History Books
https://fabiensanglard.net/joy/index.html
245
264
Catch-23: The New C Standard Sets the World on Fire
https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3588242
233
157
Pursuing status will never bring true happiness
https://every.to/no-small-plans/the-status-trap
229
656
What broke Sweden? Real estate bust exposes big divide
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-03-27/swedish-housing-market-crash-exposes-economic-divisions
211
164
Pausing Manifest V2 phase-out changes
https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/g/chromium-extensions/c/zQ77HkGmK9E/m/HjaaCIG-BQAJ
196
91
Wine 8.5
https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.5
190
90
ChatGPT simulates 1987 BBS System
https://sharegpt.com/c/ICZsSl7
189
217
He who submits a resume has already lost
https://www.residentcontrarian.com/p/he-who-submits-a-resume-has-already
184
39
Show HN: Use cookies from Chrome (CDP) in cURL without copy pasting
https://github.com/fipso/ccurl.sh
172
55
NASA validates revolutionary propulsion design for deep space missions
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/feature/nasa-validates-revolutionary-propulsion-design-for-deep-space-missions/
167
71
Deepest fish ever caught on camera off Japan
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65148876
166
72
Comprehensive Keyboard Handling in Terminals
https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/keyboard-protocol/
152
103
Problems that attract smart people
https://medium.com/sort-of-like-a-tech-diary/the-problems-that-attract-the-smartest-people-a384d2f8af
150
Less than half of U.S. workers use all their vacation days
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-30/less-than-half-of-us-workers-use-all-their-vacation-days
145
162
The roots of Japan's Indian curry
https://one-from-nippon.ghost.io/indo-curry/
144
42
The origin of Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures album cover art (2015)
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/sa-visual/pop-culture-pulsar-origin-story-of-joy-division-s-unknown-pleasures-album-cover-video/
142
Salesforce is shuttering Slack’s remote work research group Future Forum
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/salesforce-shuttering-slack-remote-research-004925901.html
141
100
Tax Evasion at the Top of the Income Distribution: Theory and Evidence (2021) [pdf]
https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w28542/w28542.pdf
138
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AI doomism is quickly becoming indistinguishable from an apocalyptic religion
https://twitter.com/ylecun/status/1642205736678637572
128
54
MacUser 1996: How to Rig Up the Fastest Photoshop Machine
https://archive.org/details/MacUser9606June1996
124
62
The secret life of fsync
https://puzpuzpuz.dev/the-secret-life-of-fsync
120
68
PC keyboard hides an interesting secret
https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2023/03/31/this-pc-keyboard-hides-an-interesting-secret/
118
Show HN: SiteGPT – Create ChatGPT-like chatbots trained on your website content
https://sitegpt.ai
116
93
15k inserts/s with Rust and SQLite (2021)
https://kerkour.com/high-performance-rust-with-sqlite
115
58
Show HN: A Google Reader-inspired RSS reader
https://boredreading.com/?1
110
84
Dogme 95
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogme_95
109
25
F**k Teams
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ERH4LAAKjw
16
APLcart – Find your way in APL
https://aplcart.info/
106
The effects of wealth on (Swedish) marriage and fertility
https://www.nber.org/papers/w31039#fromrss
102
50
Ameliorated: Windows 10 and 11 minus the spyware
https://ameliorated.io/
94
Humanness in the Age of AI
https://worldcoin.org/blog/engineering/humanness-in-the-age-of-ai
98
92
Solaris movie review and film summary (1976)
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/solaris-1976
30
Using Tailscale without using Tailscale
https://tailscale.dev/blog/headscale-funnel
95
70
If Philip Glass was a Film (2019) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPtd6gVgKo8
Generative AI set to affect 300M jobs across major economies
https://www.ft.com/content/7dec4483-ad34-4007-bb3a-7ac925643999
8
KlongPy: Vectorized port of Klong array language
https://github.com/briangu/klongpy
28
Canonical to abandon Snap, remove in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
https://news.itsfoss.com/ubuntu-ditch-snap/
37
International Pascal Congress
https://www.pascalcongress.com/index.html
86
35
3Dfx Voodoo Memory Upgrade – 6MB Mod [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwGdw0eZVCQ
27
Magnon-based computation could signal computing paradigm shift
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-magnon-based-paradigm-shift.html
82
2
My4TH – A minimalistic Forth computer with discrete CPU
http://mynor.org/my4th.htm
San Francisco could collapse – what should California do about it?
https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/downtown-san-francisco-17852552.php