top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-04-29

Remove “This incident will be reported.” from user warnings

https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/6aa320c96a37613663e8de4c275bd6c490466b01

3 years ago

Scrcpy: Display and control your Android devices connected over USB or TCP/IP

https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy

3 years ago

Children aged 2-6 successfully trained to acquire absolute pitch (2012)

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0305735612463948

3 years ago

Live Starlink Satellite and Coverage Map

https://satellitemap.space/

3 years ago

Get The TLDR Of Any YouTube Video

https://www.you-tldr.com/

3 years ago

Internet in a Box

https://internet-in-a-box.org/

3 years ago

Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app

https://termux.dev/en/

3 years ago

Study: ChatGPT outperforms physicians in quality, empathetic answers to patients

https://today.ucsd.edu/story/study-finds-chatgpt-outperforms-physicians-in-high-quality-empathetic-answers-to-patient-questions

3 years ago

Sensenmann: Code Deletion at Scale

https://testing.googleblog.com/2023/04/sensenmann-code-deletion-at-scale.html

3 years ago

MRSK: Deploy web apps anywhere

https://mrsk.dev/

3 years ago

My product is my garden (2020)

https://herman.bearblog.dev/my-product-is-my-garden/

3 years ago

Half of vinyl buyers in the U.S. don’t have a record player: study

https://consequence.net/2023/04/half-vinyl-buyers-record-player-study/

3 years ago

Awesome Music Theory: books, links, videos, research, visuals, composition

https://github.com/vpavlenko/study-music

3 years ago

Deno 1.33: Deno 2 is coming

https://deno.com/blog/v1.33

3 years ago

How to set your domain as your handle

https://blueskyweb.xyz/blog/4-28-2023-domain-handle-tutorial

3 years ago

An Ominous Heating Event Is Unfolding in the Oceans

https://www.wired.com/story/an-ominous-heating-event-is-unfolding-in-the-oceans/

3 years ago

sudo and su Being Rewritten in Rust for Memory Safety

https://www.phoronix.com/news/sudo-su-rewrite-rust

3 years ago

Academic Ranks Explained or What on Earth Is an Adjunct?

https://acoup.blog/2023/04/28/collections-academic-ranks-explained-or-what-on-earth-is-an-adjunct/

3 years ago

Why is it so hard to pull off a lunar landing?

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01454-7

3 years ago

The lifesaving sled dog Balto had genes unlike those of dog breeds today

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-life-saving-sled-dog-balto-had-genes-unlike-dog-breeds-today/

3 years ago

We aren't close to creating a rapidly self-improving AI

https://jacobbuckman.substack.com/p/we-arent-close-to-creating-a-rapidly

3 years ago

The DOJ detected the SolarWinds hack 6 months earlier than first disclosed

https://www.wired.com/story/solarwinds-hack-public-disclosure/

3 years ago

A reproduction of Elizabeth Twining’s catalog of botanical drawings from 1868

https://www.c82.net/work/?id=373

3 years ago

Italy lifts ban on ChatGPT after data privacy improvements

https://www.dw.com/en/ai-italy-lifts-ban-on-chatgpt-after-data-privacy-improvements/a-65469742

3 years ago

Germany will start one of the most affordable public transit offers in the world

https://twitter.com/BloombergTV/status/1652342136363266055

3 years ago

Deadly heat threatens the well-being of 1B people in India

https://www.wired.com/story/extreme-heat-india/

3 years ago

WebAssembly+WebUSB port of the SANE scanner library

https://github.com/goncalomb/sane-wasm

3 years ago

The curious side effects of medical transparency

https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/the-curious-side-effects-of-medical-transparency

3 years ago

The Magic of Rails: exploring the principles and techniques behind the framework

https://speakerdeck.com/eileencodes/the-magic-of-rails

3 years ago

The Egison Programming Language

https://www.egison.org/

3 years ago

Revealing example of self-attention, the building block of transformer AI models

https://github.com/jostmey/NakedAttention

3 years ago

BlueSky ToS gives Jack a 'perpetual' & 'irrevocable' license to all your content

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1651686218319425570.html

3 years ago

Ancient architecture that defies earthquakes

https://nautil.us/the-ancient-architecture-that-defies-earthquakes-301285/

3 years ago

Energizer, Walmart are sued for conspiring to raise battery prices

https://www.reuters.com/legal/energizer-walmart-are-sued-conspiring-raise-battery-prices-2023-04-29/

3 years ago

The kremvax hoax (1984)

https://godfatherof.nl/kremvax.html

3 years ago

The moon dust problem facing scientists

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230424-the-people-creating-fake-moon-dust

3 years ago

The long demise of the stretch limousine

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/28/business/limo-service-decline.html

3 years ago

The Madness in our Methods: Crash of GW9525 and our broken aeromedical system

https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/the-madness-in-our-methods-the-crash-of-germanwings-flight-9525-and-our-broken-aeromedical-system-5b95abd4fe6d

3 years ago

Real interview recordings to help job seekers

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35755747

3 years ago

MIT engineers “grow” atomically thin transistors on top of computer chips

https://news.mit.edu/2023/mit-engineers-2d-materials-computer-chips-0427

3 years ago