top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-06-23

The rule says, “No vehicles in the park”

https://novehiclesinthepark.com/

3 years ago

1572 upvotes – 1186 comments

Windows NT on 600MHz machine opens apps instantly. What happened?

https://twitter.com/jmmv/status/1671670996921896960

3 years ago

752 upvotes – 667 comments

Amazon cancels my account after exposing account lockout for “racist doorbell” [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kcohq313q00

3 years ago

750 upvotes – 418 comments

Anime.js – A lightweight JavaScript animation library

https://animejs.com/

3 years ago

604 upvotes – 128 comments

Show HN: An open-source, collaborative, WYSIWYG Markdown editor

https://editor.vrite.io/

3 years ago

460 upvotes – 128 comments

EU Advocate General: Technical Standards must be freely available [pdf]

https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2023-06/cp230110en.pdf

3 years ago

433 upvotes – 110 comments

Arwes: Futuristic Sci-Fi UI Web Framework

https://github.com/arwes/arwes

3 years ago

414 upvotes – 111 comments

About GitHub’s use of your data

https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/privacy-on-github/about-githubs-use-of-your-data

3 years ago

404 upvotes – 277 comments

Ask HN: IP cameras that don't require an app or internet?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36447024

3 years ago

389 upvotes – 198 comments

Tell HN: Interview take home assessments without feedback are frustrating

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36446770

3 years ago

338 upvotes – 479 comments

What is a transformer model? (2022)

https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/2022/03/25/what-is-a-transformer-model/

3 years ago

301 upvotes – 58 comments

Show HN: A gallery of graphs built with React and D3.js

https://www.react-graph-gallery.com

3 years ago

297 upvotes – 61 comments

Wagner coup in Russia? Wagner declared war on the Russian army

https://www.worldbulletin.net/asia-pacific/wagner-coup-in-russia-wagner-declared-war-on-the-russian-army-h215840.html

3 years ago

294 upvotes – 208 comments

California will begin backing intentional burns to control wildfire

https://www.freethink.com/science/prescribed-and-cultural-burns

3 years ago

284 upvotes – 218 comments

Making C++ safe without borrow checking, reference counting, or tracing GC

https://verdagon.dev/blog/vale-memory-safe-cpp

3 years ago

275 upvotes – 214 comments

The Pentagon’s $52k trash can

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/06/20/the-pentagons-52000-trash-can/

3 years ago

271 upvotes – 367 comments

Jessica Livingston (2015)

http://www.paulgraham.com/jessica.html

3 years ago

265 upvotes – 180 comments

FDA approves first gene therapy treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-gene-therapy-treatment-certain-patients-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy

3 years ago

239 upvotes – 73 comments

Quality of new vehicles in US declining on more tech use: study

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/quality-new-vehicles-us-declining-more-tech-use-study-shows-2023-06-22/

3 years ago

238 upvotes – 452 comments

Putting out the hardware dumpster fire

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3593856.3595903

3 years ago

223 upvotes – 109 comments

Full ignition for ESA’s reusable rocket engine

https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Transportation/Full_ignition_for_ESA_s_reusable_rocket_engine

3 years ago

218 upvotes – 197 comments

Why isn't Titan classed? (2019)

http://web.archive.org/web/20200807162348/https://oceangate.com/news-and-media/blog/2019-0221-why-titan-is-not-classed.html

3 years ago

215 upvotes – 286 comments

Two US lawyers fined for submitting fake court citations from ChatGPT

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jun/23/two-us-lawyers-fined-submitting-fake-court-citations-chatgpt

3 years ago

213 upvotes – 162 comments

Iron fuel shows its mettle

https://spectrum.ieee.org/iron-fuel

3 years ago

202 upvotes – 220 comments

Finally getting two's complement

https://neugierig.org/software/blog/2023/06/twos-complement.html

3 years ago

201 upvotes – 91 comments

So you want to write a GUI framework (2021)

http://www.cmyr.net/blog/gui-framework-ingredients.html

3 years ago

195 upvotes – 113 comments

AMD's 128-core Epycs could spell trouble for Ampere Computing

https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/21/amd_ampere_cloud_core_competition/

3 years ago

194 upvotes – 106 comments

An open-source mouse and trackpad utility for Mac

https://linearmouse.app/

3 years ago

190 upvotes – 167 comments

Ferengi Rules of Acquisition

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Rules_of_Acquisition

3 years ago

184 upvotes – 176 comments

Culture eats policy

https://www.niskanencenter.org/culture-eats-policy/

3 years ago

183 upvotes – 61 comments

New study suggests that lab-grown meat produces up to 25 times more CO2

https://interestingengineering.com/science/lab-grown-meat-25-times-co2

3 years ago

177 upvotes – 240 comments

China solar module prices keep diving

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/06/23/china-solar-module-prices-keep-diving/

3 years ago

174 upvotes – 206 comments

Real-time messaging

https://slack.engineering/real-time-messaging/

3 years ago

173 upvotes – 85 comments

Harvard’s new computer science teacher is a chatbot

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/harvard-chatbot-teacher-computer-science-b2363114.html

3 years ago

166 upvotes – 168 comments

Removing official support for Red Hat enterprise Linux

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/removing-official-support-red-hat-enterprise-linux

3 years ago

166 upvotes – 61 comments

Make your programs run faster by better using the data cache (2020)

https://johnnysswlab.com/make-your-programs-run-faster-by-better-using-the-data-cache/

3 years ago

143 upvotes – 59 comments

Any Deep ReLU Network Is Shallow

https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.11827

3 years ago

134 upvotes – 58 comments

Millions of GitHub repos likely vulnerable to RepoJacking, researchers say

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/millions-of-github-repos-likely-vulnerable-to-repojacking-researchers-say/

3 years ago

134 upvotes – 50 comments

Second Life by Linden Lab, the company I've worked for since 2004, turn 20 today [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_chDTHpDl4

3 years ago

130 upvotes – 82 comments

The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Mysterious_Song_on_the_Internet

3 years ago

129 upvotes – 42 comments

How I landed a model rocket [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GanrexRyVY

3 years ago

127 upvotes – 29 comments

Big VC, Tech Got Backstop for Billions in Uninsured SVB Deposits

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-23/fdic-insured-billions-in-deposits-for-sequoia-other-top-svb-customers

3 years ago

127 upvotes – 102 comments

Open source licenses need to leave the 1980s and evolve to deal with AI

https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/23/open_source_licenses_ai/

3 years ago

123 upvotes – 177 comments

Intel Releases x86-SIMD-sort 2.0 With Faster AVX-512 Sorting, New Algorithms

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-x86-simd-sort-2.0

3 years ago

120 upvotes – 56 comments

Mailpit – An email and SMTP testing tool with API

https://github.com/axllent/mailpit

3 years ago

119 upvotes – 24 comments

AudioPaLM: A Large Language Model That Can Speak and Listen

https://google-research.github.io/seanet/audiopalm/examples/

3 years ago

119 upvotes – 34 comments

How to create a game using hyperbolic geometry? (2020)

http://roguetemple.com/z/hyper/dev.php

3 years ago

119 upvotes – 44 comments

Atari VCS Myst “Demake”

http://deater.net/weave/vmwprod/myst_vcs/

3 years ago

116 upvotes – 37 comments

Around the World with SQLite3 and Rsync

https://fly.io/ruby-dispatch/smooth-fly-dev/

3 years ago

112 upvotes – 25 comments

A new, faster algorithm for the group isomorphism problem

https://www.quantamagazine.org/computer-scientists-inch-closer-to-major-algorithmic-goal-20230623/

3 years ago

110 upvotes – 18 comments

UW CSE 391 – System and Software Tools

https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse391/23sp/

3 years ago

108 upvotes – 25 comments

White Rabbit Project (2020)

https://ohwr.org/project/white-rabbit/wikis/home

3 years ago

102 upvotes – 20 comments

From word models to world models

https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.12672

3 years ago

100 upvotes – 113 comments

Playing sounds of healthy coral on reefs makes fish return (2019)

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2019-12-03/great-barrier-reef-coral-fish-acoustics/11760016

3 years ago

89 upvotes – 43 comments

'Scary moment' as orcas disrupt ocean boat race

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/orcas-ramming-boats-spain-portugal-1.6886891

3 years ago

88 upvotes – 89 comments

What Alan Turing means to us

https://www.turing.ac.uk/blog/what-alan-turing-means-us

3 years ago

88 upvotes – 39 comments

Anti-mimetic tactics for living a counter-cultural life (2021)

https://www.epsilontheory.com/25-anti-mimetic-tactics-for-living-a-counter-cultural-life/

3 years ago

87 upvotes – 58 comments

Tour of our 250k line Clojure codebase (2021)

https://blog.redplanetlabs.com/2021/06/03/tour-of-our-250k-line-clojure-codebase/

3 years ago

86 upvotes – 45 comments

64-Bit RISC-V with Apache NuttX Real-Time Operating System

https://lupyuen.codeberg.page/articles/riscv.html

3 years ago

85 upvotes – 25 comments

Twilight of the programmers?

https://danielbmarkham.com/twilight-of-the-programmers/

3 years ago

85 upvotes – 71 comments

Building a Custom Mach-O Memory Loader for macOS

https://blog.xpnsec.com/building-a-mach-o-memory-loader-part-1/

3 years ago

85 upvotes – 1 comments

Show HN: A package manager for AI plugins

https://openpm.ai/

3 years ago

82 upvotes – 17 comments

Scientists unfroze rat organs and transplanted them

https://www.statnews.com/2023/06/21/cryogenic-organ-preservation-transplants/

3 years ago

81 upvotes – 37 comments

An interactive guide to color and contrast

https://colorandcontrast.com/

3 years ago

77 upvotes – 19 comments

How a Frenchman stole two billion dollars’ worth of art

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/06/26/the-art-thief-a-true-story-of-love-crime-and-a-dangerous-obsession-michael-finkel-book-review

3 years ago

74 upvotes – 19 comments

Shrinking a shared library

https://serge-sans-paille.github.io/pythran-stories/shrinking-a-shared-library.html

3 years ago

73 upvotes – 30 comments

Bridging the gap between neural networks and functions

https://sebinsua.com/bridging-the-gap

3 years ago

73 upvotes – 6 comments

Initiative to connect all European capitals through a high-speed train network

https://eci.ec.europa.eu/035/public/#/screen/home

3 years ago

72 upvotes – 52 comments

Sturddlefish

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturddlefish

3 years ago

71 upvotes – 27 comments

Btreefs generates executable code at runtime to unpack btree nodes

https://evilpiepirate.org/git/bcachefs.git/tree/fs/bcachefs/bkey.c#n727

3 years ago

70 upvotes – 32 comments

Spontaneous and deliberate creative cognition during and after psilocybin (2021)

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-021-01335-5

3 years ago

69 upvotes – 29 comments
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