743
268
Ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres
https://philbooth.me/blog/nine-ways-to-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-with-postgresql
3 years ago
586
170
MouthPad – In-Mouth Bluetooth Mouse Uses Tongue Sensitive Trackpad
https://www.augmental.tech/
514
603
Apple wins antitrust court battle with Epic Games, appeals court rules
https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/24/apple-wins-antitrust-court-battle-with-epic-games-appeals-court-rules/
471
228
Statement on EU-US Cooperation on Turning Public Opinion Against Encryption
https://www.globalencryption.org/2023/04/statement-on-eu-us-cooperation-against-encryption/
468
333
Google Authenticator now supports Google Account synchronization
https://security.googleblog.com/2023/04/google-authenticator-now-supports.html
421
326
DuckDuckGo removed the ability to filter search results
https://github.com/duckduckgo/duckduckgo-help-pages/commit/d35d03e532c7618bcdd2be10ea67e9e1f021dd96
418
138
Bullet Train – Rails-based SaaS framework
https://bullettrain.co/
410
53
Show HN: Homemade rocketship treehouse – hardware to custom OS
http://rocket.jonh.net
351
193
LAION, a high school teacher’s free image database, powers AI unicorns
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-04-24/a-high-school-teacher-s-free-image-database-powers-ai-unicorns
349
343
1Password to Add Telemetry
https://blog.1password.com/privacy-preserving-app-telemetry/
340
303
I don’t want to sign up for your newsletter (2018)
https://www.katsnyderux.com/post/no-i-don-t-want-to-sign-up-for-your-newsletter-horrible-uses-of-exit-overlays
217
UK Threatens End-to-End Encryption
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/04/uk-threatens-end-to-end-encryption.html
307
38
Ox
https://sesquiotic.com/2023/04/20/ox/
295
33
QEMU 8.0
https://www.qemu.org/2023/04/20/qemu-8-0-0/
280
128
Deleting System32\curl.exe
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2023/04/24/deleting-system32curl-exe/
277
132
Scaling Transformer to 1M tokens and beyond with RMT
https://arxiv.org/abs/2304.11062
274
85
A WiFi color eInk picture frame
https://spritesmods.com/?art=wifipicframe&f=rss
271
37
Second IC – Homemade 1000 transistor array chip (2021)
http://sam.zeloof.xyz/second-ic/
269
166
GUI development with Rust and GTK 4
https://gtk-rs.org/gtk4-rs/stable/latest/book/hello_world.html
442
Remote work brings hidden penalty for young professionals, study says
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/24/business/remote-work-feedback.html
266
153
Red Hat cutting hundreds of jobs, CEO says in letter to employees
https://wraltechwire.com/2023/04/24/red-hat-cutting-hundreds-of-jobs-ceo-says-in-letter-to-employees/
263
206
Snapchat sees spike in 1-star reviews as users pan the ‘My AI’ feature
https://techcrunch.com/2023/04/24/snapchat-sees-spike-in-1-star-reviews-as-users-pan-the-my-ai-feature-calling-for-its-removal/
257
118
Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) to join SRI International
https://www.sri.com/press/press-release/the-palo-alto-research-center-parc-will-join-sri-international/
249
92
As an AI Language Model
https://twitter.com/d_feldman/status/1649466422018318338
238
131
'Delete Act' seeks to give Californians more power to block data tracking
https://www.kqed.org/news/11947039/delete-act-seeks-to-give-californians-more-power-to-block-data-tracking
235
56
Capturing the Flag with GPT-4
https://micahflee.com/2023/04/capturing-the-flag-with-gpt-4/
231
173
OpenAI has applied for “GPT” trademark with USPTO
https://tmsearch.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4802:jtelqq.2.16
230
157
Keep the monolith, but split the workloads
https://incident.io/blog/monolith
222
188
A mutual aid auto shop in Alabama
https://lux-magazine.com/article/mutual-aid-cars-alabama/
216
69
An introduction to lockless algorithms (2021)
https://lwn.net/Articles/844224/
175
Tom Lesley has published 40 books in 2023, all with 100% positive reviews
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=%22tom+lesley%22
209
123
Inferno-OS: distributed operating system where everything is a file
https://github.com/inferno-os/inferno-os
202
120
The Effects of Noise on Health (2022)
https://hms.harvard.edu/magazine/viral-world/effects-noise-health
195
116
The Geomagnetic Storm Continues
https://www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/geomagnetic-storm-continues
141
Nostr (“Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays”) – An Introduction
https://wiki.wellorder.net/post/nostr-intro/
186
106
Technology of water in ancient Iran from prehistory to the Islamic Golden Age
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-023-01617-x
185
203
Bean leaves don’t let the bedbugs bite by using tiny, impaling spikes (2013)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/bean-leaves-dont-let-the-bedbugs-bite-by-using-tiny-impaling-spikes-18427074/
178
35
ONNX Runtime merges WebGPU backend
https://github.com/microsoft/onnxruntime/pull/14579
348
The Great Electrician Shortage
https://www.newyorker.com/news/dept-of-energy/the-great-electrician-shortage
172
54
Tony Hsieh’s Friends/Family Milked Millions in His Drug-Fueled Final Months
https://www.forbes.com/sites/angelauyeung/2023/04/23/wonder-boy-book-excerpt-tony-hsieh-final-days/
154
34
Double Descent in Human Learning
https://chris-said.io/2023/04/21/double-descent-in-human-learning/
151
42
I built a special PCIe card to test GPUs on the Pi
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/i-built-special-pcie-card-test-gpus-on-pi
150
52
Layoff Runbook
https://github.com/derwiki/layoff-runbook
147
164
Windows 11’s taskbar is finally getting labels and never combine app icons
https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23690960/microsoft-windows-11-taskbar-never-combine-app-icons-labels-features
145
109
Fedora 38 LLVM vs. Team Fortress 2
https://airlied.blogspot.com/2023/04/fedora-38-llvm-vs-team-fortress-2-tf2.html
European Parliament calls for ban on facial recognition
https://www.politico.eu/article/european-parliament-ban-facial-recognition-brussels/
24
The Interstellar Style of Sun Ra (2016)
https://pitchfork.com/features/from-the-pitchfork-review/9866-the-interstellar-style-of-sun-ra/
133
87
Egypt builds worlds largest man-made river
https://www.constructionweekonline.com/business/egypt-builds-worlds-largest-114km-man-made-river
130
94
Heavy particles don’t explain gravitational lensing oddities
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/04/gravitational-lensing-may-point-to-lighter-dark-matter-candidate/
126
67
Amazon’s quiet open source revolution
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3694090/amazon-s-quiet-open-source-revolution.html
125
31
The shrinking role of semaphores
https://lwn.net/Articles/928026/
68
The i.MX8 cannot be deblobbed
https://www.devever.net/~hl/imx8
121
16
Haiku's (Kernel) Condition Variables API: Design and Implementation
https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2023-04-24_condition_variables/
115
81
Highway to Ruin: The crash of Southern Airways flight 242 (2022)
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/highway-to-ruin-the-crash-of-southern-airways-flight-242-7eb1433281fe
112
What’s the point of tech conferences?
https://chelseatroy.com/2023/04/21/whats-the-point-of-tech-conferences/
114
59
Open Questions
https://gwern.net/question
76
Training open-source LLMs on ChatGPT output is a really bad idea.
https://gist.github.com/mlaprise/bf4745655194162babfc2d158162e2e0
113
96
Open source smartwatch integrates ESP32 MCU with e-paper display
https://linuxgizmos.com/open-source-smartwatch-integrates-esp32-mcu/
110
237
LVMH becomes the first European company to surpass $500B in market value
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/24/lvmh-becomes-the-first-european-company-surpass-500-billion-in-value.html
108
The A.I. business influencer guys must be stopped
https://maxread.substack.com/p/the-ai-business-influencer-guys-must
My remaining 13M minutes: Productivity, ambition, being realistic in older age
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/apr/22/my-remaining-13-million-minutes-productivity-ambition-and-being-realistic-in-older-age
104
99
Squawk bots: Can generative AI lead us to understanding animals?
https://cloud.google.com/blog/transform/can-generative-ai-help-humans-understand-animals-earth-species-project-conservation
101
Quantum physics falls apart without imaginary numbers
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quantum-physics-falls-apart-without-imaginary-numbers/
15
RISC on a Chip: David Patterson and Berkeley RISC-I
https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/risc-on-a-chip-david-patterson-and
98
The transition from logins to cryptographic passkeys is getting messy
https://www.wired.com/story/passwords-passkey-transition-time/
48
Apple cannot ban links to outside App Store payments, U.S. appeals court says
https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-appeals-court-upholds-lower-court-order-forcing-apple-allow-third-party-app-2023-04-24/
5
Seeing Triple (Annotated)
https://esawebb.org/images/potm2302b/
97
22
Transistor Made of Wood
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2218380120
95
55
A thief who stole 106 rare clocks
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-time-thief-who-stole-106-rare-clocks-in-a-daring-heist-180981979/
93
152
Tesla tries to get owners to give up ‘unlimited free Supercharging for life’
https://electrek.co/2023/04/24/tesla-triesowners-give-up-unlimited-free-supercharging-for-life/
88
17
Show HN: Duck, a chat-based note app for your knowledge base
https://site.ducknote.app
I use Nix and make(1) to develop
https://glorifiedgluer.com/blog/2023/developing-with-nix-and-make/
86
57
Local License Key Verification
https://matradomski.com/posts/local_license_key_verification_theory/
220
The problems with live coding interviews
https://garrettdimon.com/journal/posts/live-coding-interviews
83
12
Neuromorphic learning, working memory, and metaplasticity in nanowire networks
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adg3289
136
Improbably Right
https://mlajtos.mu/posts/improbably-right
44
Ask HN: How do I stop card testing attacks on my Stripe account?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35682534
30
A 32-Hour Workweek Is Long Overdue: Bernie Sanders is calling for a reduction
https://jacobin.com/2023/04/32-hour-workweek-productivity-gains-bernie-sanders-karl-marx-working-class/
79
47
My search for the origins of clothing
https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/paleolithic-clothing-origins/