662
446
HP disables customers’ printers if they use ink cartridges from cheaper rivals
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/hp-printers-computers-ink-cartridges-rivals/
2 years ago
569
397
TikTok Owner Had 'Backdoor' for CCP Access to US Data, Lawsuit Alleges
https://www.businessinsider.com/new-lawsuit-alleges-tiktok-owner-let-ccp-access-user-data-2023-5
508
175
Prompt injection explained, with video, slides, and a transcript
https://simonwillison.net/2023/May/2/prompt-injection-explained/
471
85
Hundreds of millions of stars turned into a map of GitHub projects
https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-github/
414
126
How we hack Hacker News and consistently hit the front page
https://www.indiehackers.com/post/how-to-hack-hacker-news-and-consistently-hit-the-front-page-56b4a04e12
312
48
Monte Carlo methods
https://easylang.dev/apps/tutorial_mcarlo.html
295
220
Intel One Mono Typeface
https://github.com/intel/intel-one-mono
287
78
RNA repair mechanism discovered in humans
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-hidden-rna-mechanism-humans.html
255
133
Asus UK PR believes it is ‘legal to buy positive reviews’
https://www.kitguru.net/channel/generaltech/matthew-wilson/asus-uk-pr-believes-it-is-legal-to-buy-positive-reviews/
252
4
GitHub Copilot Leaked Prompt
https://simonwillison.net/2023/May/12/github-copilot-chat-leaked-prompt/
251
191
Ligatures in programming fonts: hell no (2019)
https://practicaltypography.com/ligatures-in-programming-fonts-hell-no.html
250
169
Ask HN: What are the most eye-opening textbooks you have ever read?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35929112
240
Rails Cheat Sheet
https://fly.io/ruby-dispatch/welcome-to-rails-cheat-sheet/
216
6
MGL: Common Lisp machine learning library
https://github.com/melisgl/mgl
211
29
Idle DR-DOS
http://www.os2museum.com/wp/idle-dr-dos/
208
105
How to lose your work using Undo Copy in Windows
https://mihai.fm/how-to-lose-your-work-using-undo-copy-in-windows/
206
165
First Rust code in the Windows 11 kernel
https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-11/282995/first-rust-code-shows-up-in-the-windows-11-kernel
205
229
This time, it feels different
https://nadh.in/blog/this-time-it-feels-different/
201
148
IBM sued for age discrimination by former global software director
https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/13/kyndryl_ibm_sued_discrimination/
109
The Dual LLM pattern for building AI assistants that can resist prompt injection
https://simonwillison.net/2023/Apr/25/dual-llm-pattern/
194
176
Google Launches AI Supercomputer Powered by Nvidia H100 GPUs
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/google-a3-supercomputer-h100-googleio
99
Fake scientific papers are alarmingly common
https://www.science.org/content/article/fake-scientific-papers-are-alarmingly-common
172
33
Large language models generate functional protein sequences across families
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-022-01618-2
168
Rust hello world app for Windows 95, cross-compiled from Linux, no MSVC
https://hails.org/@hailey/110360791283096989
163
Microsoft Small Basic
https://smallbasic-publicwebsite.azurewebsites.net/
162
23
DIY Git in Python
https://www.leshenko.net/p/ugit/
158
79
The new .zip TLD is going to cause some problems
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/05/the-new-zip-tld-is-going-to-cause-some-problems/
154
68
The Wrong Abstraction (2016)
https://sandimetz.com/blog/2016/1/20/the-wrong-abstraction
73
Why is there no open source firmware for laser or inkjet printers? (2019)
https://hackaday.io/page/6176-why-is-there-no-open-source-firmware-for-laser-or-inkjet-printers
143
55
The Rails Doctrine
https://rubyonrails.org/doctrine
134
22
Vimcasts – Free screencasts about the text editor Vim
http://vimcasts.org/
131
Rome v12.1: a linter formatter for TypeScript, JSX and JSON
https://rome.tools/blog/2023/05/10/rome12_1/
296
Why Conscious AI Is a Bad, Bad Idea
https://nautil.us/why-conscious-ai-is-a-bad-bad-idea-302937/
132
173
TikTok Feeds Teens a Diet of Darkness
https://www.wsj.com/articles/tiktok-feeds-teens-a-diet-of-darkness-8f350507
47
A Mathematician's Lament (2002) [pdf]
https://www.maa.org/external_archive/devlin/LockhartsLament.pdf
124
Singh proposes corporate tax hike tied to CEO-worker pay gap
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/singh-tax-worker-ceo-pay-1.6813968
115
76
Revolut CFO quits after auditor BDO warning
https://www.standard.co.uk/business/revolut-cfo-quits-after-auditor-bdo-warning-over-accountsmikko-salovaara-b1080447.html
111
41
TypeScript team released an explorer for performance tuning
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/typescript/introducing-deopt-explorer/
96
Julia 1.9.0 lives up to its promise
https://bkamins.github.io/julialang/2023/05/12/julia190.html
108
98
I stopped worrying and learned to love denormalized tables
https://glean.io/blog-posts/why-i-stopped-worrying-and-learned-to-love-denormalized-tables
107
44
Twitter succumbs to Erdoğan’s pressure, silences key voices on election eve
https://www.turkishminute.com/2023/05/13/twitter-succumbs-to-erdogan-pressure-silences-key-voices-in-turkey-on-election-eve/
106
20
Researchers use genomes of 241 species to redefine mammalian tree of life
https://phys.org/news/2023-04-genomes-species-redefine-mammalian-tree.html
103
71
Agrivoltaics: A Sustainable Synergy Between Agriculture and Solar Energy
https://mercurialtrends.com/agrivoltaics-a-sustainable-synergy-between-agriculture-and-solar-energy/
117
New TLDs: Not Bad
https://textslashplain.com/2023/05/13/new-tlds-not-bad-actually/
39
Byte Magazine Volume 06 Number 09 – Artificial Intelligence (1981)
https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1981-09
94
How an obscure OTC-traded derivative from the 80s took over crypto
https://blog.everstrike.io/how-an-obscure-otc-traded-derivative-took-over-crypto/
92
9
Donkeycar: A Python self driving library
https://github.com/autorope/donkeycar
91
Microsoft will take nearly a year to finish patching new 0-day Secure Boot bug
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/microsoft-patches-secure-boot-flaw-but-wont-enable-fix-by-default-until-early-2024/
90
65
ChatGPT vs. Bard: A Realistic Comparison
https://blog.theapricot.io/posts/chatgpt-vs-bard/
87
53
Ocean Temperature
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_temperature
86
The Great Ptolemaic Smackdown: From Plausible to Proven (2013)
http://tofspot.blogspot.com/2013/10/9-great-ptolemaic-smackdown-from.html
Erdogan Promises to Transfer Power Peacefully If He Loses Ballot
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-12/erdogan-promises-to-transfer-power-peacefully-if-he-loses-ballot