top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-05-17

Show HN: Beepberry – a portable e-paper computer for hackers

https://beepberry.sqfmi.com/

2 years ago

731 upvotes – 227 comments

Ask HN: Can someone ELI5 transformers and the “Attention is all we need” paper?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35977891

2 years ago

644 upvotes – 228 comments

Rekt.network

https://rekt.network

2 years ago

568 upvotes – 137 comments

Controlled burns can prevent wildfires; regulations make them nearly impossible

https://boulderbeat.news/2023/05/12/controlled-burn-rules/

2 years ago

474 upvotes – 232 comments

Numbers every LLM developer should know

https://github.com/ray-project/llm-numbers

2 years ago

428 upvotes – 103 comments

Americans have never been so unwilling to relocate for a new job

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-16/americans-have-never-been-so-unwilling-to-relocate-for-a-new-job

2 years ago

413 upvotes – 781 comments

The Staff Engineer's Path – Book Review

https://smyachenkov.com/posts/book-review-the-staff-engineers-path/

2 years ago

385 upvotes – 241 comments

Lately I've been using timers daily

https://github.com/madprops/blog/blob/main/docs/timers.md

2 years ago

371 upvotes – 127 comments

BratGPT: The evil older sibling of ChatGPT

https://bratgpt.com

2 years ago

334 upvotes – 174 comments

Researchers treat depression by reversing brain signals traveling the wrong way

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2023/05/depression-reverse-brain-signals.html

2 years ago

325 upvotes – 208 comments

Understanding database indexes in PostgreSQL

https://blog.mastermind.dev/indexes-in-postgresql

2 years ago

288 upvotes – 18 comments

Google Colab will soon introduce AI coding features

https://blog.google/technology/developers/google-colab-ai-coding-features/

2 years ago

282 upvotes – 154 comments

TikTok is now banned in Montana

https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/17/23686294/montana-tiktok-ban-signed-governor-gianforte-court

2 years ago

281 upvotes – 536 comments

Retro Computer Museum

https://retrocomputermuseum.co.uk/

2 years ago

274 upvotes – 104 comments

Wizards of the Coast Raids YouTuber’s House to Take Back Magic Cards

https://kotaku.com/mtg-aftermath-leaks-pinkertons-wotc-magic-the-gathering-1850368923

2 years ago

273 upvotes – 199 comments

Advertise on DuckDuckGo Search

https://help.duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/company/advertise-on-duckduckgo-search/

2 years ago

264 upvotes – 236 comments

Petrucci Music Library

https://imslp.org/

2 years ago

263 upvotes – 83 comments

The IRS is building its own online tax filing system

https://text.npr.org/1176417594

2 years ago

236 upvotes – 2 comments

OpenAI came after our domain because we use GPT in it

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35973645

2 years ago

235 upvotes – 169 comments

StableStudio, an open-source release of DreamStudio

https://stability.ai/blog/stablestudio-open-source-community-driven-future-dreamstudio-release

2 years ago

233 upvotes – 48 comments
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