top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-07-03

Threads, an Instagram app

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/threads-an-instagram-app/id6446901002

3 years ago

Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575081

3 years ago

Goodreads was the future of book reviews, then Amazon bought it

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/01/amazon-goodreads-elizabeth-gilbert/

3 years ago

55 GiB/s FizzBuzz (2021)

https://codegolf.stackexchange.com/questions/215216/high-throughput-fizz-buzz/236630#236630

3 years ago

Hunting for Nginx alias traversals in the wild

https://labs.hakaioffsec.com/nginx-alias-traversal/

3 years ago

Joins 13 Ways

https://justinjaffray.com/joins-13-ways/?a=b

3 years ago

Where in the USA is this?

https://pudding.cool/games/where/

3 years ago

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2023)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36573871

3 years ago

Ask HN: Are people in tech inside an AI echo chamber?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36567918

3 years ago

Data-Oriented Design (2018)

https://www.dataorienteddesign.com/dodbook/dodmain.html

3 years ago

An interactive guide to SVG paths

https://www.nan.fyi/svg-paths

3 years ago

SlowDownAndWasteMemory()

https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/blob/ab10a90523e06df54bbb8a98e1aed913f79d0af9/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/JSArrayBufferView.cpp#L269

3 years ago

FoundationDB: A Distributed Key-Value Store

https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2023/6/273229-foundationdb-a-distributed-key-value-store/fulltext

3 years ago

Douglas Hofstadter changes his mind on Deep Learning and AI risk

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/kAmgdEjq2eYQkB5PP/douglas-hofstadter-changes-his-mind-on-deep-learning-and-ai

3 years ago

Self-driving cars are surveillance cameras on wheels

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/07/self-driving-cars-are-surveillance-cameras-on-wheels.html

3 years ago

We are wasting up to 20% of our time on computer problems, says study

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-06-problems.html

3 years ago

Google claims to have proved its supremacy with new quantum computer

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/07/02/google-quantum-computer-breakthrough-instant-calculations/

3 years ago

Can Dell’s 6K monitor beat their 8K monitor?

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2023-07-03-dell-u3224kba-32-inch-6k-monitor/

3 years ago

Problems of C, and how Zig addresses them

https://avestura.dev/blog/problems-of-c-and-how-zig-addresses-them

3 years ago

Things that surprised me while running SQLite in production

https://www.joseferben.com/posts/3-things-that-surprised-me-while-running-sqlite-in-production/

3 years ago

The Animated Elliptic Curve

https://curves.xargs.org

3 years ago

Why yewtu.be was down: Data loss after being shut down by Oracle Cloud

https://gist.github.com/yewtudotbe/c16a69ddad88a37c2a364a5ff5359197

3 years ago

Huge phosphate rock deposit discovered in Norway

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/battery-solar-panels-norway-phosphate-b2368444.html

3 years ago

Tesla on track to smash targets after producing almost a million EVs in 6 months

https://thedriven.io/2023/07/03/tesla-on-track-to-smash-targets-after-producing-almost-a-million-evs-in-first-6-months/

3 years ago

How to think about async/await in Rust

http://cliffle.com/blog/async-inversion/

3 years ago

libjpeg-turbo 3.0 has been released, and why there may never be a 3.1

https://groups.google.com/g/libjpeg-turbo-announce/c/YZ2wRgB0zIE/m/UOjrm9quBQAJ

3 years ago

Whole-brain connectome of the fruit fly

https://codex.flywire.ai

3 years ago

SUSE Liberty Linux: secure your Linux future without fear of vendor lock-in.

https://www.suse.com/products/suse-liberty-linux/

3 years ago

Perl 5.38

https://perldoc.perl.org/perl5380delta

3 years ago

Making infrared cooling paint from grocery store items [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDRnEm-B3AI

3 years ago

Makepad- Synthesizer Written in Rust

https://makepad.nl/makepad/examples/ironfish/src/index.html

3 years ago

Automate Your Network

https://github.com/automateyournetwork/automate_your_network

3 years ago

Wikipedia switches to CC BY-SA 4.0 license

https://diff.wikimedia.org/2023/06/29/stepping-into-the-future-wikimedia-projects-transition-to-creative-commons-4-0-license/

3 years ago

A Dive into the Math Behind Bitcoin Schnorr Signatures

https://conduition.io/cryptography/schnorr/

3 years ago

MartyPC, cycle accurate IBM PC/XT emulator

https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=94972

3 years ago

Nvidia’s H100: Funny L2, and Tons of Bandwidth

https://chipsandcheese.com/2023/07/02/nvidias-h100-funny-l2-and-tons-of-bandwidth/

3 years ago

Pay-frozen Microsofties not happy to hear of 'landmark year'

https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/03/pay_freeze_microsoft_landmark_year/

3 years ago

Against Alcohol (2022)

https://www.thefitzwilliam.com/p/against-alcohol

3 years ago

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2023)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36573869

3 years ago

Show HN: JobLens – AI-powered job search for 'Who Is Hiring'

https://www.kadoa.com/joblens

3 years ago

Disabling Matrix Portalling

https://libera.chat/news/matrix-deportalling

3 years ago

On the State of the Web

https://manuelmoreale.com/on-the-state-of-the-web

3 years ago

No One Is Happy About Diversity Efforts at Work

https://www.wsj.com/articles/diversity-workplace-affirmative-action-dei-3646683b

3 years ago

Show HN: Using C++23 <stacktrace> to get proper crash logs in C++ programs

https://github.com/TylerGlaiel/Crashlogs

3 years ago

New analysis of tooth minerals confirms megalodon shark was warm-blooded

https://phys.org/news/2023-06-analysis-tooth-minerals-megalodon-shark.html

3 years ago

A Dutch Village Where Everyone Has Dementia (2014)

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/11/the-dutch-village-where-everyone-has-dementia/382195/

3 years ago

CPU Utilization Is Wrong (2017)

https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2017-05-09/cpu-utilization-is-wrong.html

3 years ago

Bfloat16 support coming to Apple's Metal and PyTorch [video]

https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2023/10050/?time=590

3 years ago

AMD to Expand ROCm Support to Consumer RDNA 3 GPUs This Fall

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/amd-to-expand-rocm-support-to-pro-and-consumer-rdna-3-gpus-this-fall

3 years ago

The Cluetrain Manifesto (1999)

https://www.cluetrain.com/#manifesto

3 years ago

Apple forced to make major cuts to Vision Pro headset production plans

https://www.ft.com/content/b6f06bde-17b0-4886-b465-b561212c96a9

3 years ago

Names should be as short as possible while still being clear

https://benhoyt.com/writings/short-names/

3 years ago

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth’s magnetic field (2013)

https://frontiersinzoology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1742-9994-10-80

3 years ago

I prefer trunk-based development

https://trishagee.com/2023/05/29/why-i-prefer-trunk-based-development/

3 years ago

Show HN: Python can make 3M+ WebSocket keys per second

https://github.com/szabolcsdombi/optimization-demo

3 years ago

Cracking Electron Apps Open

https://fasterthanli.me/articles/cracking-electron-apps-open

3 years ago

OCR at Edge on Cloudflare Constellation

https://notes.willhackett.com/edge-ocr/

3 years ago

Sending audio to LKV373 HDMI extenders (2021)

https://eta.st/2021/06/20/showtime.html

3 years ago

Fluent: Static Extension Methods for Java

https://github.com/rogerkeays/fluent

3 years ago

So long “prompt engineering,” we hardly knew ya

https://medium.com/art-interrupted/so-long-prompt-engineering-we-hardly-knew-ya-a77d871e00e9

3 years ago

Batteries and Renewables Are Saving Texas During the Heat Wave

https://www.forbes.com/sites/anandgopal/2023/07/02/batteries-and-renewables-are-saving-texas-in-the-heat-wave/

3 years ago

Tesla gives UK owners grabbing stick after forcing them to get left-hand-drive

https://electrek.co/2023/06/30/tesla-gives-new-owners-uk-grabbing-stick-after-forcing-left-hand-drive/

3 years ago

The evolving Unix attitudes on handling signals in your code

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/SignalHandlingOverTime

3 years ago

Vectorizing Graph Neural Networks (2020)

https://www.moderndescartes.com/essays/vectorized_pagerank/

3 years ago

Anatomy of a Firework (2002)

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/fireworks/anat_nf.html

3 years ago

Solar Superstorms: Planning for an Internet Apocalypse (2021) [pdf]

https://www.ics.uci.edu/~sabdujyo/papers/sigcomm21-cme.pdf

3 years ago

Computer Speed Gains Erased by Modern Software

https://hackaday.com/2023/07/02/computer-speed-gains-erased-by-modern-software/

3 years ago