top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-07-19

Kevin Mitnick has died

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/las-vegas-nv/kevin-mitnick-11371668

3 years ago

Stanford president resigns over manipulated research, will retract 3 papers

https://stanforddaily.com/2023/07/19/stanford-president-resigns-over-manipulated-research-will-retract-at-least-3-papers/

3 years ago

Advanced Python Mastery

https://github.com/dabeaz-course/python-mastery

3 years ago

Children of alumni no longer have admissions edge at Carnegie Mellon, Pitt

https://triblive.com/news/children-relatives-of-alumni-no-longer-have-admissions-edge-at-carnegie-mellon-pitt/

3 years ago

ASUS to manufacture and sell Intel’s NUC products

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-nuc-systems-agreement.html

3 years ago

Senators to Propose Ban on U.S. Lawmakers, Executive Branch Members Owning Stock

https://www.wsj.com/articles/senators-to-propose-ban-on-u-s-lawmakers-executive-branch-members-owning-stock-6db6411

3 years ago

Launch HN: Twenty.com (YC S23) – Open-source CRM

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36791434

3 years ago

Bookwyrm – A federated social network for reading books

https://joinbookwyrm.com/

3 years ago

‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/14/video-games-gambling-big-spenders

3 years ago

A glitch in the SEO matrix

https://www.izzy.co/blogs/a-glitch-in-the-seo-matrix.html

3 years ago

Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript (1995)

https://web.archive.org/web/20070916144913/https://wp.netscape.com/newsref/pr/newsrelease67.html

3 years ago

GPT-4 is getting worse over time, not better

https://twitter.com/svpino/status/1681614284613099520

3 years ago

What dif­fer­enti­ates front-end frame­works

https://themer.dev/blog/the-single-most-important-factor-that-differentiates-front-end-frameworks

3 years ago

How is ChatGPT's behavior changing over time?

https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.09009

3 years ago

Remote code execution in OpenSSH’s forwarded SSH-agent

https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2023/07/19/cve-2023-38408-remote-code-execution-in-opensshs-forwarded-ssh-agent

3 years ago

Ability to see expertise is a milestone worth aiming for (2022)

https://commoncog.com/seeing-expertise-milestone-worth-aiming-for/

3 years ago

Target's EasySweep – Simplifying Skimmer Detection

https://tech.target.com/blog/cybersecurity-easysweep

3 years ago

Microsoft faces antitrust scrutiny from the EU over Teams, Office 365

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-faces-antitrust-scrutiny-from-the-european-union

3 years ago

FiraCode: Free monospaced font with programming ligatures

https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode

3 years ago

Meta Tells Managers Promotions Will Be Few and Far Between

https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-tells-managers-its-harder-to-get-promotions-2023-7

3 years ago

Lazygit: Simple terminal UI for Git commands

https://github.com/jesseduffield/lazygit

3 years ago

Local async executors and why they should be the default

https://maciej.codes/2022-06-09-local-async.html

3 years ago

Beyond introvert vs. extrovert

https://www.vipshek.com/blog/interaction

3 years ago

Confronting failure as a core life skill

https://buildinghealthier.substack.com/p/confronting-failure-as-a-core-life

3 years ago

LinkedIn adopts protocol buffers and reduces latency up to 60%

https://www.infoq.com/news/2023/07/linkedin-protocol-buffers-restli/

3 years ago

The Danger of Popcorn Polymer: Incident at the TPC Group Chemical Plant [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-3BFXpBcjc

3 years ago

Asynchronous Rust on Cortex-M microcontrollers

https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/embedded-async-rust

3 years ago

Iosevka typeface for code, from code

https://github.com/be5invis/Iosevka

3 years ago

SHOW-1 and Showrunner Agents in Multi-Agent Simulations

https://fablestudio.github.io/showrunner-agents/

3 years ago

Mini – The Minimal Language

https://minilanguage.com/

3 years ago

Kangaroo tendons could rebuild human knees better, stronger

https://lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/july-2023/kangaroos-could-help-injured-athletes-get-back-in-the-game

3 years ago

Paper airplane ideas and tips

https://www.foldnfly.com/runway.php

3 years ago

The Death of Infosec Twitter

https://www.cyentia.com/the-death-of-infosec-twitter/

3 years ago

Zig: Upcoming release postponed two more weeks and lacks async functions

https://ziglang.org/news/0.11.0-postponed-again/

3 years ago

Geothermal Ahead of Schedule

https://twitter.com/TimMLatimer/status/1681304496234991620

3 years ago

The open source learning curve for AI researchers

https://www.supervised.news/p/the-open-source-learning-curve-for

3 years ago

Ask HN: How are you improving your use of LLMs in production?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36787924

3 years ago

A full episode of South Park generated by AI

https://fablestudio.github.io/showrunner-agents/?mc_cid=f9d1eb56dc&mc_eid=bbcd57583d

3 years ago

Use pytorch2+cu118 with ADA hardware for 50%+ speedup

https://gpux.ai/blog/sdxl_50_faster

3 years ago

Proton Pass: Open-Source and Encrypted Password Manager App

https://proton.me/pass

3 years ago

JetBrains Mono Typeface

https://www.jetbrains.com/lp/mono/

3 years ago

Simply Parse in C

https://pencil.toast.cafe/bunker-labs/simply-parse-in-c

3 years ago

A framework to securely use LLMs in companies – Part 1: Overview of Risks

https://boringappsec.substack.com/p/edition-21-a-framework-to-securely

3 years ago

A Decade of Rust, and Announcing Ferrocene

https://ferrous-systems.com/blog/a-decade-of-rust/

3 years ago

NeetoCal, a calendly alternative, is a commodity and is priced accordingly

https://blog.neeto.com/p/neetocal-a-calendly-alternative-is

3 years ago

Cold restart whole system after total outage

https://www.evalapply.org/posts/cold-restart-total-outage/index.html

3 years ago

Google restricting internet access to some employees for security

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/18/google-restricting-internet-access-to-some-employees-for-security.html

3 years ago

Show HN: Infisical – open-source secret management platform

https://infisical.com/

3 years ago

Comic Code: Monospaced interpretation of the most over-hated typeface

https://tosche.net/fonts/comic-code

3 years ago

Jazz Comping (2021)

https://jazz-library.com/articles/comping/

3 years ago

Bfs 3.0: The Fastest Find Yet

https://tavianator.com/2023/bfs_3.0.html

3 years ago

A stationary jet stream is fueling intense heat worldwide

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/jet-stream-climate-change-heat-wave

3 years ago

K9s: A lazier way to manage Kubernetes Clusters

https://github.com/derailed/k9s

3 years ago

Full-text search engine with PostgreSQL (part 2): Postgres vs. Elasticsearch

https://xata.io/blog/postgres-full-text-search-postgres-vs-elasticsearch

3 years ago

Save Open Source /-/ the Impending Tragedy of the Cyber Resilience Act

https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/save-open-source-the-impending-tragedy-of-the-cyber-resilience-act

3 years ago

What Happened to Jai Alai? (2013)

https://www.sbnation.com/longform/2013/2/28/4036934/jai-alai-sport-in-america-miami

3 years ago

The Jupyter+Git problem is now solved (2022)

https://nbdev.fast.ai/blog/posts/2022-08-25-jupyter-git/

3 years ago

Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/apple-preps-ajax-generative-ai-apple-gpt-to-rival-openai-and-google

3 years ago

Momofuku Ando invented instant ramen (2016)

https://www.vox.com/2015/3/5/8150929/momofuku-ando-ramen-instant-noodles

3 years ago

Pressure and vacuum marination does not work (2016)

https://genuineideas.com/ArticlesIndex/pressuremarinade.html

3 years ago

My first $10k internet dollars

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36786480

3 years ago

Show HN: Gemini web client in 100 lines of C

https://github.com/ir33k/gmi100

3 years ago

Web Environment Integrity Explainer

https://github.com/RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity/blob/main/explainer.md

3 years ago

Postman acquires Akita for automated API observability

https://blog.postman.com/postman-acquires-akita-for-automated-api-observability/

3 years ago

Nvidia just released FreeBSD Display Driver 535.86.05 (2023.7.18)

https://twitter.com/fosdembsd/status/1681574924282998784

3 years ago

Numbers without which it's impossible to talk about weight loss

https://dynomight.net/weight/

3 years ago