703
324
Disney, Netflix, and more are fighting FTC's 'click to cancel' proposal
https://www.businessinsider.com/hollywood-streamers-oppose-ftc-proposal-regulation-click-to-cancel-subscription-2023-7
2 years ago
682
434
Passkeys will come at a cost
https://fy.blackhats.net.au/blog/2023-02-02-how-hype-will-turn-your-security-key-into-junk/
508
297
Thunderbird 115 “Supernova”
https://blog.thunderbird.net/2023/07/our-fastest-most-beautiful-release-ever-thunderbird-115-supernova-is-here/
493
403
Boston mayor announces residential conversion program for office buildings
https://www.bostonplans.org/news-calendar/news-updates/2023/07/10/mayor-wu-announces-residential-conversion-program
478
353
Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charged with fraud
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us-sec-sues-celsius-network-its-founder-2023-07-13/
469
168
Simpsons Hit and Run source code (2003)
https://github.com/Svxy/The-Simpsons-Hit-and-Run
425
405
It's official: Smartphones will need to have replaceable batteries by 2027
https://www.androidauthority.com/phones-with-replaceable-batteries-2027-3345155/
414
160
Brute-forcing a macOS user’s real name from a browser using mDNS
https://fingerprint.com/blog/apple-macos-mdns-brute-force/
178
The FCC responds to my ATSC 3 encryption complaint – they want to hear from you
https://blog.lon.tv/2023/07/10/the-fcc-responds-to-my-atsc-3-encryption-complaint-they-want-to-hear-from-you/
346
385
B.C. government hit tweet limit amid wildfire evacuations
https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/bc-government-hit-tweet-limit-amid-wildfire-evacuations-7268169
75
Gzip and KNN Outperforms Transformers on Text Classification
https://twitter.com/LukeGessler/status/1679211291292889100
223
StabilityAI cofounder says CEO tricked him into selling stake for $100
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrickcai/2023/07/13/stability-ai-cofounder-says-emad-mostaque-tricked-him-into-selling-stake-for-100/
340
38
The Blob Toy
https://oimo.io/works/blob/
319
118
Patching GCC to build Actually Portable Executables
https://ahgamut.github.io/2023/07/13/patching-gcc-cosmo/
311
257
Cool, but obscure X11 tools (2019)
https://cyber.dabamos.de/unix/x11/
296
96
Tax prep firms shared ‘extraordinarily sensitive’ data about taxpayers with Meta
https://apnews.com/article/irs-taxpayer-tax-preparation-meta-congress-9315cfca7a0942ab89f765d183fbf822
285
243
Age of universe at 26.7B years, nearly twice as old as previously believed
https://phys.org/news/2023-07-age-universe-billion-years-previously.html
366
FDA approves first nonprescription daily oral contraceptive
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-nonprescription-daily-oral-contraceptive
280
102
Rust 1.71.0
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/07/13/Rust-1.71.0.html
272
154
100x Faster Than Wi-Fi: Light-Based Networking Standard Released
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/li-fi-standard-released
269
197
Bard’s latest update: more features, languages and countries
https://blog.google/products/bard/google-bard-new-features-update-july-2023/
253
104
Faster neural networks straight from JPEG (2018)
https://www.uber.com/blog/neural-networks-jpeg/
247
227
Rapid Covid tests miss 90% of asymptomatic cases
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02254-9
241
83
DSReality: Turns a DS game into a 3D image that floats above your controller
https://github.com/zhuowei/DSReality
226
157
Dt: Duck tape for your Unix pipes
https://dt.plumbing/
225
50
Keep work fresh by teaching your successors and investing a bit in long-shots
https://tidyfirst.substack.com/p/fresh-work-80155
216
170
Actors union will join writers on strike, shutting down Hollywood
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/13/sag-actors-union-goes-on-strike-joining-hollywood-writers.html
207
131
We spent $20k on Google Play pre-registration ads
https://andreaskambanis.com/google-play-store-pre-registration-campaigns/
205
43
Download Instructions for More Than 6,800 Lego Kits at the Internet Archive
https://www.openculture.com/2023/07/download-instructions-for-more-than-6800-lego-kits-at-the-internet-archive.html
200
55
Remembering lithium-ion battery pioneer John Goodenough
https://spectrum.ieee.org/john-goodenough-tribute
196
109
Understanding Kafka with Factorio (2019)
https://ruurtjan.medium.com/understanding-kafka-with-factorio-74e8fc9bf181
192
122
GitHub merge queue is generally available
https://github.blog/2023-07-12-github-merge-queue-is-generally-available/
190
45
Show HN: Free AI-based music demixing in the browser
https://sevag.xyz/free-music-demixer/
186
54
Xbox360 –> Windows Executable Converter (2017)
https://github.com/rexdex/recompiler
183
275
The Anti-Ownership eBook Economy
https://www.nyuengelberg.org/outputs/the-anti-ownership-ebook-economy/
169
79
OpenTTD's Infrastructure in 2023
https://www.openttd.org/news/2023/07/08/our-infrastructure
33
Pokemon FireRed completed without visuals or audio (2022) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gjsAA_5Agk
155
128
CWE Top Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses
https://cwe.mitre.org/top25/index.html
89
Ripple notches win in SEC case over XRP cryptocurrency
https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-judge-says-sec-lawsuit-vs-ripple-labs-can-proceed-trial-some-claims-2023-07-13/
150
156
The future of AlmaLinux
https://almalinux.org/blog/future-of-almalinux/
146
Ory Kratos v1.0 with passkeys, MFA and multi-region
https://github.com/ory/kratos/releases/tag/v1.0.0
143
291
Unchecked Java: Say goodbye to checked exceptions
https://github.com/rogerkeays/unchecked
142
37
A redstone PC in Minecraft to play Minecraft inside Minecraft (2022)
https://www.pcgamer.com/minecraftception-redstone-pc-chungus/
138
FTC investigating ChatGPT over potential consumer harm
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/13/1187532997/ftc-investigating-chatgpt-over-potential-consumer-harm
145
When Work Didn’t Follow You Home
https://calnewport.com/when-work-didnt-follow-you-home/
121
Is Apple making implausible iPhone satisfaction claims?
https://www.perfectrec.com/posts/is-apple-making-implausible-iphone-satisfaction-claims
111
56
People helping Uyghur children struggling to build new lives in Turkey
https://thechinaproject.com/2023/07/13/the-people-helping-uyghur-children-struggling-to-build-new-lives-in-turkey/
114
Is Design Dead? (2004)
https://www.martinfowler.com/articles/designDead.html
108
The many planned moon landings of 2023
https://spectrum.ieee.org/lunar-landing
105
Commercial interests petition FCC for high power allocation on shortwave
https://www.arrl.org/news/commercial-interests-petition-fcc-for-high-power-allocation-on-shortwave-spectrum
180
Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas – for free, forever
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/13/23794224/sag-aftra-actors-strike-ai-image-rights
125
A relatively small amount of force applied at just the right place
https://www.tonykulesa.com/p/a-relatively-small-amount-of-force
24
Critical RCE found in popular Ghostscript open-source PDF library
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-rce-found-in-popular-ghostscript-open-source-pdf-library/
101
AMD Ryzen 7040 Series Shows Great AVX-512 Performance for Laptops / Mobile
https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-ryzen7040-avx512
98
29
WW2 Meteorology
https://rafmetman.wordpress.com/meteorology/ww2-meteorology/
95
51
At its peak, Google Reader had 30M users but no executive support
https://9to5google.com/2023/06/30/google-reader/
93
81
DJI Drone Rescue Map
https://enterprise.dji.com/drone-rescue-map/
87
99
Scientists have identified the potato pathogen that devastated Ireland (2013)
https://www.history.com/news/after-168-years-potato-famine-mystery-solved
86
36
A new, thin-lensed telescope design could far surpass James Webb
https://theconversation.com/a-new-thin-lensed-telescope-design-could-far-surpass-james-webb-goodbye-mirrors-hello-diffractive-lenses-206055
85
Anchor Brewing Was San Francisco
https://defector.com/anchor-brewing-was-san-francisco
8
A Parameter-Free Classification Method with Compressors
https://aclanthology.org/2023.findings-acl.426/