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

Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/06/reddits-plan-to-kill-third-party-apps-sparks-widespread-protests/

3 years ago

1108 upvotes – 498 comments

GGML – AI at the Edge

http://ggml.ai

3 years ago

899 upvotes – 236 comments

Redditor creates working anime QR codes using Stable Diffusion

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/06/redditor-creates-working-anime-qr-codes-using-stable-diffusion/

3 years ago

662 upvotes – 100 comments

US SEC sues Coinbase, one day after suing Binance

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-sec-sues-coinbase-over-failure-register-2023-06-06/

3 years ago

588 upvotes – 417 comments

Notes on Vision Pro

https://notes.andymatuschak.org/Vision%20Pro

3 years ago

577 upvotes – 688 comments

Preparing for the Incoming Computer Shopper Tsunami

http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/5543

3 years ago

575 upvotes – 141 comments

US urged to reveal UFO evidence after claim that it has intact alien vehicles

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/06/whistleblower-ufo-alien-tech-spacecraft

3 years ago

568 upvotes – 1113 comments

OpenGL 3.1 on Asahi Linux

https://asahilinux.org/2023/06/opengl-3-1-on-asahi-linux/

3 years ago

512 upvotes – 365 comments

Octopuses, crabs and lobsters recognised as sentient beings under UK law (2021)

https://www.lse.ac.uk/News/Latest-news-from-LSE/2021/k-November-21/Octopuses-crabs-and-lobsters-welfare-protection

3 years ago

495 upvotes – 458 comments

Reddit permanently bans account of user advocating Lemmy migration

https://lemmy.ml/post/1152281

3 years ago

479 upvotes – 305 comments

Apple Vision

https://stratechery.com/2023/apple-vision/

3 years ago

393 upvotes – 568 comments

Nvidia releases new AI chip with 480GB CPU RAM, 96GB GPU RAM

https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/data-center/grace-hopper-superchip/

3 years ago

381 upvotes – 284 comments

Chrome still hasn't changed its opinion about dropping JPEG XL support

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1178058#c406

3 years ago

288 upvotes – 234 comments

The Nova Kakhovka Hydroelectric dam in Ukraine has been blown open

https://twitter.com/IntelCrab/status/1665904696429518849

3 years ago

286 upvotes – 306 comments

Why SQLite is so great for the edge

https://blog.turso.tech/why-sqlite-is-so-great-for-the-edge-ee00a3a9a55f

3 years ago

286 upvotes – 142 comments

First impressions: Yes, Apple Vision Pro works and yes, it’s good

https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/05/first-impressions-yes-apple-vision-pro-works-and-yes-its-good/

3 years ago

282 upvotes – 544 comments

Passkeys now support external providers

https://developer.apple.com/passkeys/

3 years ago

271 upvotes – 178 comments

Apple Vision predictive bio-feedback

https://twitter.com/sterlingcrispin/status/1665792422914453506

3 years ago

254 upvotes – 186 comments

Digg's v4 launch: an optimism born of necessity (2018)

https://lethain.com/digg-v4/

3 years ago

246 upvotes – 327 comments

Deadly heart attacks are more common on a Monday

https://www.bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/news-from-the-bhf/news-archive/2023/june/heart-attack-more-common-monday

3 years ago

239 upvotes – 152 comments

Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions

https://worldsensorium.com/bees-can-learn-remember-think-and-make-decisions/

3 years ago

237 upvotes – 60 comments

Counterexamples in Type Systems: programs that crash, segfault or explode (2021)

https://counterexamples.org/intro.html

3 years ago

234 upvotes – 95 comments

Beware the Man of Many Studies

https://cremieux.substack.com/p/beware-the-man-of-many-studies

3 years ago

230 upvotes – 176 comments

SEC asks for emergency order to freeze Binance US assets anywhere in the world

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/06/sec-asks-for-emergency-order-to-freeze-binance-us-assets-anywhere-in-the-world.html

3 years ago

227 upvotes – 270 comments

Astrud Gilberto has died

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65818566

3 years ago

226 upvotes – 76 comments

The Wait Until 8th pledge

https://www.waituntil8th.org

3 years ago

221 upvotes – 244 comments

Apple releasing segmentation/pose for humans and animals, embedding for 27 lang

https://developer.apple.com/wwdc23/topics/ml-vision/

3 years ago

220 upvotes – 73 comments

Modern Image Processing Algorithms Implementation in C

https://sod.pixlab.io/articles/modern-image-processing-algorithms-implementation.html

3 years ago

199 upvotes – 25 comments

The growing pains of database architecture

https://www.figma.com/blog/how-figma-scaled-to-multiple-databases/

3 years ago

193 upvotes – 53 comments

AI will save the world?

https://pmarca.substack.com/p/why-ai-will-save-the-world

3 years ago

192 upvotes – 389 comments

SwiftData

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/SwiftData

3 years ago

190 upvotes – 107 comments

Coinbase Sued by SEC for Breaking US Securities Rules

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-06/coinbase-sued-by-sec-for-breaking-us-securities-rules

3 years ago

178 upvotes – 286 comments

Apple Releases New Static Linker

https://twitter.com/davidecci/status/1665835119331135488

3 years ago

167 upvotes – 47 comments

What hallucinogens will make you see

https://nautil.us/what-hallucinogens-will-make-you-see-308247/

3 years ago

167 upvotes – 82 comments

Launch HN: Seam (YC S20) – API for IoT Devices

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36212903

3 years ago

158 upvotes – 71 comments

Sequoia is splitting into three VC firms

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2023/06/06/sequoia-splits-into-three-firms/

3 years ago

156 upvotes – 77 comments

Tips for better coding with ChatGPT

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01833-0

3 years ago

153 upvotes – 107 comments

Zip-NeRF: Anti-Aliased Grid-Based Neural Radiance Fields

https://jonbarron.info/zipnerf/

3 years ago

153 upvotes – 47 comments

MeZO: Fine-Tuning Language Models with Just Forward Passes

https://github.com/princeton-nlp/MeZO

3 years ago

142 upvotes – 21 comments

From SVG to Canvas – A new way of building interactions

https://felt.com/blog/svg-to-canvas-part-2-building-interactions

3 years ago

139 upvotes – 93 comments

Stable Diffusion renders pretty images which are QR Readable

https://old.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/141hg9x/controlnet_for_qr_code/

3 years ago

132 upvotes – 6 comments

Xilem Vector Graphics [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjbVnwBtVEk

3 years ago

129 upvotes – 14 comments

'Guilt Tipping': Pressure to tip has gotten out of control

https://nypost.com/2022/04/08/guilt-tipping-pressure-to-tip-has-gotten-out-of-control/

3 years ago

128 upvotes – 206 comments

How to Grow a Three Sisters Garden (2016)

https://www.nativeseeds.org/blogs/blog-news/how-to-grow-a-three-sisters-garden

3 years ago

123 upvotes – 56 comments

In New Paradox, Black Holes Appear to Evade Heat Death

https://www.quantamagazine.org/in-new-paradox-black-holes-appear-to-evade-heat-death-20230606/

3 years ago

121 upvotes – 107 comments

Ruff: A Fast Python Linter

https://lwn.net/Articles/930487/

3 years ago

120 upvotes – 11 comments

A species of deep-sea squid has the world’s biggest light-producing organs

https://nautil.us/the-mystery-of-the-largest-light-in-the-sea-308189/

3 years ago

117 upvotes – 16 comments

Why the Dvorak keyboard didn't take over the world (2014) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnUBl90tayI

3 years ago

117 upvotes – 235 comments

Show HN: Arroyo – Write SQL on streaming data

https://github.com/ArroyoSystems/arroyo

3 years ago

115 upvotes – 32 comments

Is React Having an Angular.js Moment?

https://marmelab.com/blog/2023/06/05/react-angularjs-moment.html

3 years ago

114 upvotes – 90 comments

Programming culture in the late aughts (2022)

https://morepablo.com/2022/11/programming-culture-in-the-late-aughts.html

3 years ago

106 upvotes – 118 comments

When First Principles Thinking Fails (2020)

https://commoncog.com/how-first-principles-thinking-fails/

3 years ago

105 upvotes – 27 comments

A confession exposes India’s hacking industry

https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-crime/a-confession-exposes-indias-secret-hacking-industry

3 years ago

104 upvotes – 68 comments

visionOS

https://developer.apple.com/visionos/

3 years ago

102 upvotes – 89 comments

Phishing Darknet Users for Bitcoins

https://shufflingbytes.com/posts/ripping-off-professional-criminals-by-fermenting-onions-phishing-darknet-users-for-bitcoins/

3 years ago

102 upvotes – 60 comments

Thinking of games as databases

https://ajmmertens.medium.com/why-it-is-time-to-start-thinking-of-games-as-databases-e7971da33ac3

3 years ago

99 upvotes – 67 comments

Reddit Laying Off About 90 Employees and Slowing Hiring Amid Restructuring

https://www.wsj.com/articles/reddit-is-cutting-about-5-of-its-workforce-and-slowing-hiring-amid-restructuring-63cfade9

3 years ago

96 upvotes – 58 comments

Grail wrongly told hundreds of people they might have cancer

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/grail-cancer-test-mistake-letter/

3 years ago

92 upvotes – 63 comments

Ownership in Swift: Manifesto and meta-proposal (2017)

https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/main/docs/OwnershipManifesto.md

3 years ago

92 upvotes – 75 comments

Scripts for Btrfs Maintenance

https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance

3 years ago

89 upvotes – 71 comments

We should not let the Earth overheat

https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2023/06/06/we-should-not-let-the-earth-overheat/

3 years ago

87 upvotes – 66 comments

RedPajama 7B (an Apache 2.0-licensed LLaMa) is now available

https://www.together.xyz/blog/redpajama-7b

3 years ago

85 upvotes – 25 comments

Hyperparameter Optimization for LLMs via Scaling Laws

https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.00441

3 years ago

84 upvotes – 12 comments

Reconstructing Obsidian Features in Vim and Bash

https://erikjohannes.no/posts/20230108-reconstructing-obsidian-features-in-vim/

3 years ago

80 upvotes – 45 comments

The History of CUDA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmh1EHXjJsk

3 years ago

80 upvotes – 37 comments

Why AI Will Save the World

https://a16z.com/2023/06/06/ai-will-save-the-world/

3 years ago

77 upvotes – 3 comments

The C Standard Library Function Isspace() Depends on Locale

https://www.evanjones.ca/isspace_locale.html

3 years ago

77 upvotes – 83 comments

AI: Nvidia Is Taking All the Money

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4609485-ai-nvidia-is-taking-all-the-money

3 years ago

76 upvotes – 30 comments

Twitch: New TOS bans multi-streaming/simulcasting

https://www.twitch.tv/p/en/legal/terms-of-service/#11-simulcasting

3 years ago

76 upvotes – 50 comments

A better tool than jq for just extracting data, antonmedv's fx

https://github.com/antonmedv/fx

3 years ago

76 upvotes – 19 comments

HeadSculpt: Crafting 3D Head Avatars with Text

https://brandonhan.uk/HeadSculpt/

3 years ago

74 upvotes – 16 comments

Texas Instruments Explorer Computer System (1984) [pdf]

http://www.typewritten.org/Articles/TI/deeb025.pdf

3 years ago

73 upvotes – 29 comments

Vector Database in a Jupyter Notebook

https://zilliz.com/blog/exploring-magic-vector-databases-jupyter-notebooks

3 years ago

72 upvotes – 6 comments
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