913
462
I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potential treatments are out of reach
https://jakeseliger.com/2023/07/22/i-am-dying-of-squamous-cell-carcinoma-and-the-treatments-that-might-save-me-are-just-out-of-reach/
3 years ago
480
245
A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday, then gets back to work
https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2023-07-21/caltech-nobel-laureate-rudy-marcus-turns-100-and-gets-back-to-work
461
542
Shopify employee breaks NDA to reveal firm replacing laid off workers with AI
https://thedeepdive.ca/shopify-employee-breaks-nda-to-reveal-firm-quietly-replacing-laid-off-workers-with-ai/
437
145
Plane – Open-source Jira alternative
https://plane.so
392
111
Egregoria: 3D City Builder without a grid
https://github.com/Uriopass/Egregoria
371
109
Putting the “You” in CPU
https://cpu.land/
347
107
Death Metal English (2013)
https://www.invisibleoranges.com/death-metal-english/
343
272
FBI improperly used 702 surveillance powers on US senator
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4110850-fbi-improperly-used-702-surveillance-powers-on-us-senator/
317
123
AWS networking concepts in a diagram
https://miparnisariblog.wordpress.com/2023/03/29/aws-networking-concepts/
315
208
Important Coding Habits
https://puppycoding.com/2023/07/22/healthy-coding-habits/
314
439
Why SQLite does not use Git (2018)
https://www.sqlite.org/draft/matrix/whynotgit.html
290
87
Compromised Microsoft key: More impactful than we thought
https://www.wiz.io/blog/storm-0558-compromised-microsoft-key-enables-authentication-of-countless-micr
374
Why even let users set their own passwords?
https://www.devever.net/~hl/passwords
259
35
What we talk about when we talk about system design
https://maheshba.bitbucket.io/blog/2023/07/12/Design.html
226
83
Internet search tips
https://gwern.net/search
217
68
A brief history of computers
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vfRpzyGsikujm9ujj/a-brief-history-of-computers
211
Apple's interactive television box: Hacking the set top box System 7.1 in ROM
http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2023/07/apples-interactive-television-box.html
207
184
I thought I wanted to be a professor, then I served on a hiring committee (2021)
https://www.science.org/content/article/i-thought-i-wanted-be-faculty-member-then-i-served-hiring-committee
206
154
Bun v0.7.0
https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.7.0
198
349
America’s largest tool company couldn’t make a wrench in America
https://www.wsj.com/articles/craftsman-america-wrench-stanley-black-decker-reshoring-factory-1125792f
181
125
Employees bid on Anchor Brewery
https://vinepair.com/booze-news/anchor-employees-brewery-takeover-bid/
Time to bring back asylums?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-time-to-bring-back-the-asylum-ec01fb2
178
63
Advice for Operating a Public-Facing API
https://jcs.org/2023/07/12/api
177
92
ElKaWe – Electrocaloric heat pumps
https://www.fraunhofer.de/en/research/lighthouse-projects-fraunhofer-initiatives/fraunhofer-lighthouse-projects/elkawe.html
173
23
TokenFlow: Consistent diffusion features for consistent video editing
https://diffusion-tokenflow.github.io/
172
118
AOL pulls Nullsoft file-sharing software WASTE (2003)
https://web.archive.org/web/20030810194502/http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-1011585.html
170
64
How does iCloud work? Plus a new version of Cirrus
https://eclecticlight.co/2023/07/17/how-does-icloud-work-plus-a-new-version-of-cirrus/
162
81
Redmine – open-source project management
https://www.redmine.org/
156
40
Octos – HTML live wallpaper engine
https://github.com/underpig1/octos
153
24
Vimspector – the Vim debugger rules all
https://puremourning.github.io/vimspector-web/
150
161
Amsterdam bans cruise ships
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66264226
48
Embrace Complexity; Tighten Your Feedback Loops
https://ferd.ca/embrace-complexity-tighten-your-feedback-loops.html
142
98
Simpson Fan Grows Tomacco (2003)
https://www.simpsonsarchive.com/news/tomacco.html
15
C89 compiler produces printable executables from C code [pdf] (2017)
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~tom7/abc/paper.pdf
121
26
Using Prolog in Windows NT Network Configuration (1996)
https://web.archive.org/web/20030218034509/http://www.research.microsoft.com/research/dtg/davidhov/pap.htm
117
Reinventing the E.R. for America’s mental-health crisis
https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-medicine/reinventing-the-er-for-americas-mental-health-crisis
103
5
Resilience in Complex Systems (2021)
https://irhum.github.io/blog/resilientsystems/
102
22
Making the most of Apple Silicon power: 2 Core capabilities (2022)
https://eclecticlight.co/2022/10/05/making-the-most-of-apple-silicon-power-2-core-capabilities/
97
27
Databag – tiny self-hosted federated messenger for the decentralized web
https://github.com/balzack/databag
96
126
To grasp the extent of inequality, look at the relatively well-off
https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/to-grasp-the-extent-of-inequality-look-at-the-relatively-well-off/
93
Hops for beer flourish under solar panels
https://apnews.com/article/climate-beer-solar-panels-hops-germany-ee3d00a1877837eb85053335e3b68a00
221
Climate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory – scientists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-66229065
91
19
Do the cops suing Afroman after raiding his home have a case?
https://www.thefire.org/news/do-cops-suing-afroman-after-raiding-his-home-have-case
21
Why did these algae grow like this in the pool?
https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/772882/why-did-these-algae-grow-like-this-in-the-pool-are-these-curves-the-gravitation
90
28
Discovery: Metals can heal themselves
https://newsreleases.sandia.gov/healing_metals/
85
46
CoQ4 is a functional substitute for CoQ10 and can be targeted to mitochondria
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.07.20.549963v2
84
166
Were small-brained early humans intelligent? Row erupts over scientists’ claim
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jul/22/small-brained-early-humans-homo-naledi-cleverer-storm
62
Over-grazing and desertification in the Syrian steppe root causes of war (2015)
https://theecologist.org/2015/jun/05/over-grazing-and-desertification-syrian-steppe-are-root-causes-war
78
37
More than you've ever wanted to know about errors in Rust (2022)
https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2022/06/30/error-handling
9
Computational Chemistry Using PyTorch
https://github.com/Mariewelt/OpenChem
72
45
Apple Says It Will Exit the UK Market If Government Passes Online Safety Bill
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/07/21/apple-says-it-will-exit-the-uk-market-if-government-passes-update-to-investigatory-powers-act/
69
New Body Cam Data Exposes the True Scale of NYPD Violence Against Protesters
https://www.wired.com/story/nypd-george-floyd-nyc-protester-settlement/
Group arrested for selling former cryptomining graphics cards as brand-new
https://www.techspot.com/news/99488-chinese-group-arrested-selling-former-cryptomining-graphics-cards.html
10
Rooting the Amazon Echo Dot
https://dragon863.github.io/blog/echoroot.html
