top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-06-05

Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s first spatial computer

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/06/introducing-apple-vision-pro/

3 years ago

Our right to challenge junk patents is under threat

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/06/our-right-challenge-junk-patents-under-threat

3 years ago

The Rust I wanted had no future

https://graydon2.dreamwidth.org/307291.html

3 years ago

Messages that can only be understood under the influence of psychedelics

https://qri.org/blog/psycrypto-contest

3 years ago

GPT Best Practices

https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/gpt-best-practices

3 years ago

Google no longer automatically indexes websites?

https://natehoffelder.com/blog/google-no-longer-automatically-indexes-websites-wtf/

3 years ago

Tell HN: My Reddit account was banned after adding my subs to the protest

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36192312

3 years ago

SEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao for Breaking US Securities Rules

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-05/sec-sues-binance-and-ceo-zhao-for-breaking-us-securities-rules

3 years ago

Generative AI learning path

https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/paths/118

3 years ago

Sandstorm: Open-source platform for self-hosting web apps

https://sandstorm.io/

3 years ago

Apple unveils new Mac Studio and brings Apple Silicon to Mac Pro

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-pro/

3 years ago

Moderation strike

https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/389811/moderation-strike-stack-overflow-inc-cannot-consistently-ignore-mistreat-an

3 years ago

An Excel error led Austria's SPÖ to announce the wrong candidate as the winner

https://twitter.com/joncstone/status/1665728784366960641

3 years ago

Apple Introduces M2 Ultra

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-introduces-m2-ultra/

3 years ago

Why Lisp Syntax Works

https://borretti.me/article/why-lisp-syntax-works

3 years ago

macOS 14 will support JPEG XL

https://twitter.com/jonsneyers/status/1665792517613256705

3 years ago

Demo: Fully P2P and open source Reddit alternative

https://plebbit-test.netlify.app

3 years ago

I wrote my own smart home software

https://renato.athaydes.com/posts/writing-your-own-smarthome-manager.html

3 years ago

Parents in Ireland town to voluntarily ban smartphones for kids as old as 13

https://www.businessinsider.com/voluntary-smartphone-ban-for-kids-ireland-town-greystones-2023-6

3 years ago

Thousands of early-career NIH researchers forming union for first time

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01845-w

3 years ago

Some blogging myths

https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/06/05/some-blogging-myths/

3 years ago

Forests around Chernobyl aren’t decaying properly (2014)

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/forests-around-chernobyl-arent-decaying-properly-180950075/

3 years ago

React, but in Python

https://github.com/reactive-python/reactpy

3 years ago

Major Reddit communities will go dark to protest threat to third-party apps

https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/5/23749188/reddit-subreddit-private-protest-api-changes-apollo-charges

3 years ago

Implementing Cosine in C from Scratch (2020)

https://austinhenley.com/blog/cosine.html

3 years ago

iOS 17 makes iPhone more personal and intuitive

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/06/ios-17-makes-iphone-more-personal-and-intuitive/

3 years ago

Mystery math whiz and novelist advance permutation problem

https://www.quantamagazine.org/sci-fi-writer-greg-egan-and-anonymous-math-whiz-advance-permutation-problem-20181105/

3 years ago

Historical workstation desktop interface screenshots

http://www.typewritten.org/Media/

3 years ago

How Photoshop solved working with files larger than can fit into memory

https://developer.chrome.com/blog/how-photoshop-solved-working-with-files-larger-than-can-fit-into-memory/

3 years ago

Linux on the Xbox 360

https://www.lilysthings.org/blog/linux-on-xbox360/

3 years ago

SEC Accuses Binance of Mishandling Funds and Lying to Regulators

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/05/business/sec-binance-charges.html

3 years ago

Apple Vision Pro

https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/

3 years ago

Apple Vision Pro Is Apple's New VR Headset

https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/5/23738968/apple-vision-pro-ar-headset-features-specs-price-release-date-wwdc-2023

3 years ago

Never trust a programmer who says they know C++

http://lbrandy.com/blog/2010/03/never-trust-a-programmer-who-says-he-knows-c/

3 years ago

Why did Usenet fail?

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/06/why-did-usenet-fail/

3 years ago

Intelligence Officials Say U.S. Has Retrieved Craft of Non-Human Origin

https://thedebrief.org/intelligence-officials-say-u-s-has-retrieved-non-human-craft/

3 years ago

Poor people often don’t survive to become seniors who vote

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/05/poor-people-often-dont-survive-to-become-seniors-who-vote.html

3 years ago

We've been targeted with a credit card testing fraud attack on Stripe

https://twitter.com/rameerez/status/1665680257788026880

3 years ago

Helplessness is not learned (2022)

https://neurofrontiers.blog/helplessness-is-not-learned/

3 years ago

Apple Announces New MacBook Air with 15.3-Inch Display and M2 Chip

https://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/05/apple-new-15-inch-macbook-air/

3 years ago

Pixar reportedly conducts rare layoffs

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/pixar-layoffs-include-lightyear-director-18134457.php

3 years ago

Three companies agree to pay $1B to settle 'forever chemical' claims

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/03/business/pfas-chemours-dupont-corteva-settlement/index.html

3 years ago

Apple Reveals 'Vision Pro' Headset

https://www.macrumors.com/2023/06/05/apple-reveals-vision-pro-headset/

3 years ago

iOS Reddit App Apollo's Developer Surprised by WWDC Callout

https://old.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/141kfmi/wwdc_2023_event_megathread/

3 years ago

Apple’s Vision Pro AR headset is finally here

https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/05/apple-headset/

3 years ago

A prompt pattern catalog to enhance prompt engineering with ChatGPT

https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.11382

3 years ago

We're joining the Reddit blackout from June 12th to 14th

https://old.reddit.com/r/formula1/comments/141jtll/were_joining_the_reddit_blackout_from_june_12th/

3 years ago

The Meltdown at CNN

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2023/06/cnn-ratings-chris-licht-trump/674255/

3 years ago

Is there a wider internet outage today?

https://www.thousandeyes.com/outages/

3 years ago

Open-Source Data Collection Platform for LLM Fine-Tuning and RLHF

https://argilla.io/blog/argilla-for-llms/

3 years ago

Building a programming language in twenty-four hours

https://ersei.net/en/blog/diy-programming-language

3 years ago

New Massachusetts right-to-repair law now being enforced

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2023/06/01/right-to-repair-law-massachusetts-enforced/

3 years ago

Huh, our fake beach is good for sharks

https://hakaimagazine.com/features/huh-our-fake-beach-is-good-for-sharks/

3 years ago

Apple reveals Vision Pro, a AR/VR headset unlike any other

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/apple-reveals-reality-pro-a-ar-vr-headset-unlike-any-other/

3 years ago

Apple Announces Apple Silicon Mac Pro Powered by M2 Ultra

https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/05/apple-announces-apple-silicon-mac-pro-powered-by-m2-ultra/

3 years ago

The Falcon has landed in the Hugging Face ecosystem

https://huggingface.co/blog/falcon

3 years ago

WhatsApp Down

https://web.whatsapp.com/

3 years ago

Flora Incognita – free AI-supported plant identification university project

https://floraincognita.com/

3 years ago

Why does MPEG Transport Stream still exist?

https://www.obe.tv/why-does-mpeg-ts-still-exist/

3 years ago

America has paid a steep price for parking

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/07/cars-parking-take-up-street-space-cities/674174/

3 years ago

Scientists' report first X-ray of a single atom

https://phys.org/news/2023-05-scientists-world-x-ray-atom.html

3 years ago

Teardown and review of a new 386 system: Hand386

https://yeokhengmeng.com/2023/06/teardown-and-review-of-hand386/

3 years ago

Apple's Vision Pro headset deserves to be ridiculed

https://www.disconnect.blog/p/apples-vision-pro-headset-deserves

3 years ago

AI does not help programmers

https://cacm.acm.org/blogs/blog-cacm/273577-ai-does-not-help-programmers/fulltext

3 years ago