top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-06-19

PostgreSQL reconsiders its process-based model

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/934940/3abb2d4086680b78/

3 years ago

OpenLLM

https://github.com/bentoml/OpenLLM

3 years ago

Titanic tourist submersible goes missing with search under way

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65953872

3 years ago

Twitter lawyers overwhelmed as laid off employees file arbitration claims

https://www.techdirt.com/2023/06/16/twitters-lawyers-admit-theyre-overwhelmed-as-nearly-2000-laid-off-employees-file-arbitration-claims/

3 years ago

Releasing an indie game on 3 consoles at once and failing financially (2016)

https://juicybeast.com/2016/01/11/releasing-an-indie-game-on-3-consoles-at-once-and-failing-financially/#2-years

3 years ago

Display brighter-than-white color on Apple devices

https://github.com/dtinth/superwhite

3 years ago

Show HN: My recommendation engine for Hacker News

https://hn-recommend.julienc.me

3 years ago

TypeScript 5.2's new keyword: 'Using'

https://www.totaltypescript.com/typescript-5-2-new-keyword-using

3 years ago

We tried to book a train ticket and ended up with a 245k records data breach

https://zerforschung.org/posts/freundschaftspass-en/

3 years ago

AI: First New UI Paradigm in 60 Years?

https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ai-paradigm/

3 years ago

Show HN: Slint – A declarative UI toolkit for embedded and desktop

https://slint.dev

3 years ago

We need more of Richard Stallman's ideas, not less

https://ploum.net/2023-06-19-more-rms.html

3 years ago

Apple wants rights to the image of apples in Switzerland

https://www.wired.com/story/apple-vs-apples-trademark-battle/

3 years ago

My First Impressions of Nix

https://mtlynch.io/notes/nix-first-impressions/

3 years ago

Plain text journaling in Vim

https://peppe.rs/posts/plain_text_journaling/

3 years ago

Power companies fight Maine’s proposed non-profit utility

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/18/maine-state-run-utility-power-companies

3 years ago

Ken Thompson on the bug that exposed his compiler trojan (2021)

https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2021-September/024486.html

3 years ago

Voicebox: Generative AI model for speech that generalizes across tasks

https://ai.facebook.com/blog/voicebox-generative-ai-model-speech/

3 years ago

Filenames and pathnames in shell: How to do it correctly (2020)

https://dwheeler.com/essays/filenames-in-shell.html

3 years ago

Apple co-founder sells Carmel Valley ranch, will become nature preserve

https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/06/18/apple-co-founder-to-sell-huge-carmel-valley-ranch-for-35-million-to-become-public-nature-preserve/

3 years ago

Theseus DHT Protocol (2018)

https://wootfish.github.io/theseus.dht/

3 years ago

Hurl, a terrible (but cute) idea for a language

https://ntietz.com/blog/introducing-hurl/

3 years ago

Debugger Ghidra Class

https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/tree/master/GhidraDocs/GhidraClass/Debugger

3 years ago

The least interesting part about AVX-512 is the 512 bits vector width

https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@rygorous/110572829749524388

3 years ago

MVC Isn’t MVC

https://collindonnell.com/mvc-isnt-mvc

3 years ago

Ask HN: Why Discord instead of a public forum?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36390647

3 years ago

Comparison of different Lemmy Instances

https://github.com/maltfield/awesome-lemmy-instances

3 years ago

Are you a late bloomer in work or love? Maybe you’re right on time

https://www.wsj.com/articles/age-marry-kids-graduation-milestones-800ffec7

3 years ago

Eight days later: Kbin, Lemmy, the landed gentry, and the rise of “threadiverse”

https://privacy.thenexus.today/8-days-later-draft-kbin-lemmy-landed-gentry/

3 years ago

Building a Networked Key-Value-Store on an FPGA

https://adamwalker.github.io/Building-FPGA-KVS/

3 years ago

GPU Programming: When, Why and How?

https://enccs.github.io/gpu-programming/

3 years ago

How to ramp up a factory consuming a lot of energy?

https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/670763/how-to-ramp-up-a-factory-consuming-a-lot-of-energy

3 years ago

Using loophole, Seward County seizes millions from motorists without convictions

https://www.klkntv.com/using-loophole-seward-county-seizes-millions-from-motorists-without-convicting-them-of-crimes/

3 years ago

How Canva saves Amazon S3 costs

https://www.canva.dev/blog/engineering/optimising-s3-savings/

3 years ago

SVB customers who lost their deposits remain on the hook for loans

https://www.wsj.com/articles/svb-customers-who-lost-their-deposits-remain-on-the-hook-for-loans-5df7963b

3 years ago

ELO Everything

https://eloeverything.co/

3 years ago

I don't trust Signal

https://blog.dijit.sh//i-don-t-trust-signal

3 years ago

Neural networks in the 1990s

https://twitter.com/id_aa_carmack/status/1670558589746905090

3 years ago

Show HN: Python package for interfacing with ChatGPT with minimized complexity

https://github.com/minimaxir/simpleaichat

3 years ago

Gopher Wrangling: Effective error handling in Go

https://stephenn.com/2023/06/gopher-wrangling.-effective-error-handling-in-go/

3 years ago

Show HN: Debian-based home router

https://github.com/tonusoo/koduinternet-cpe

3 years ago

MusicGen-Looper: Generate fixed-bpm loops from text prompts

https://replicate.com/andreasjansson/musicgen-looper

3 years ago

SFO United staff accused of stealing marijuana from checked bags

https://sfstandard.com/criminal-justice/sfo-united-staff-accused-of-stealing-marijuana-from-checked-bags/

3 years ago

A Love Letter to Driving Alone

https://www.afar.com/magazine/a-love-letter-to-driving-alone

3 years ago

Bit Hacking (with Go code)

https://lemire.me/blog/2023/02/07/bit-hacking-with-go-code/

3 years ago

Reddit is trying to sow division in mod teams because the protest is working

https://www.quippd.com/writing/2023/06/18/reddit-is-sowing-division-in-mod-teams-because-protest-is-working.html

3 years ago

Japan pushes for Apple and Google to allow sideloading

https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/06/16/japan-law-will-require-apple-to-allow-alternate-iphone-app-stores

3 years ago

The Federated App Problem

https://plug-world.com/posts/the-federated-app-problem/

3 years ago

KDE Plasma 6 Has Reached the Point of Being “Fairly Livable”

https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6-Fairly-Livable

3 years ago

When dying patients want unproven drugs

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/06/26/relyvrio-als-fda-approval

3 years ago

AI has poisoned its own well

https://tracydurnell.com/2023/06/18/ai-has-poisoned-its-own-well/

3 years ago

Openjob: best distributed task scheduling framework

https://habr.com/en/articles/742470/

3 years ago

Apollo founder debunks Reddit's claims

https://old.reddit.com/r/apolloapp/comments/14dkqrw/i_want_to_debunk_reddits_claims_and_talk_about/

3 years ago

Tourist submarine goes missing on dive to wreck of Titanic

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jun/19/titanic-tourist-submarine-missing-north-atlantic

3 years ago

Metaprogramming in Zig and parsing CSS

https://notes.eatonphil.com/2023-06-19-metaprogramming-in-zig-and-parsing-css.html

3 years ago

Google Store gave me a locked device as warranty replacement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36391756

3 years ago

Miraheze is not shutting down

https://meta.miraheze.org/wiki/Miraheze_is_Not_Shutting_Down

3 years ago

Elixir v1.15 Released

https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2023/06/19/elixir-v1-15-0-released/

3 years ago

Write Free Software

https://writefreesoftware.org/

3 years ago

Rock and Roll Drums: All You Need to Know

https://www.schoolofrock.com/resources/drums/rock-and-roll-drums-all-you-need-to-know

3 years ago

Why I started (and stopped) making games

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

3 years ago

WSL 1.3.10 Brings Experimental Memory Reclaim, Updated DXCore and Linux Kernel

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-WSL-1.3.10

3 years ago

How to Delete Your Reddit Account and All Data Under GDPR/CCPA

https://thomashunter.name/posts/2023-06-19-how-to-delete-reddit-account-gdpr-ccpa

3 years ago

How to compute a 256 bit elliptic curve key with 50M Toffoli gates

https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.08585

3 years ago

Ask HN: Have you worked under great managers?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36388753

3 years ago

MoonRay – DreamWorks’ open-source MCRT renderer

https://openmoonray.org/download

3 years ago

Scaling Memcache at Facebook (2021)

https://www.micahlerner.com/2021/05/31/scaling-memcache-at-facebook.html

3 years ago

Biggest Y Combinator failed startups

https://www.failory.com/blog/y-combinator-failures

3 years ago

GCC Lands AVX-512 Fully-Masked Vectorization

https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-AVX-512-Fully-Masked-Vector

3 years ago