816
554
Man found guilty of child porn because he ran a Tor exit node
https://lowendbox.com/blog/man-found-guilty-of-child-porn-because-he-ran-a-tor-exit-node-the-story-of-william-weber/
2 years ago
737
559
All foster kids in California can now attend any state college for free
https://themessenger.com/news/all-foster-kids-in-california-can-now-attend-any-state-college-for-free
707
165
Llama2.c: Inference llama 2 in one file of pure C
https://github.com/karpathy/llama2.c
488
52
Icon Buddy – 100K+ Open Source SVG Icons, Fully Customizable
https://iconbuddy.app/
310
120
I found an IT job thanks to this blog
https://giuliomagnifico.blog/misc/2023/07/22/I-found-a-IT-job-thanks-to-this-blog.html
308
653
Toyota has been developing a solid-state battery for EVs with a range of 745mi
https://www.topspeed.com/toyota-745-mile-solid-state-battery/
302
101
Show HN: I made a MailChimp alternative that connects to your database
https://cc.dev
263
95
Simple Sabotage Field Manual – How to Destroy Your Organizations
https://butwhatfor.beehiiv.com/p/simple-sabotage-field-manual-destroy-organizations
234
71
A Romanian economist legally gamed the lottery
https://thehustle.co/the-man-who-won-the-lottery-14-times/
226
174
Show HN: I made a customizable iOS browser for minimalists and myself
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/quiche-browser/id1668363952
217
85
ldd arbitrary code execution (2009)
https://catonmat.net/ldd-arbitrary-code-execution
216
931
Young people are flocking to astrology
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/06/13/astrology-millennials-gen-z-science/
188
47
Ask HN: How do I train a custom LLM/ChatGPT on my own documents?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36832572
72
Why Host in Kosovo?
https://basehost.eu/
166
Deutsche Bank's “dysfunctional” IT division (2018)
https://www.efinancialcareers.co.uk/news/2018/04/technology-at-deutsche-bank
187
179
What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD (2021)
https://nxdomain.no/~peter/what_every_it_person_needs_to_know_about_openbsd.html
186
43
The night an audience member filled in for Keith Moon (2016)
https://www.loudersound.com/features/what-happened-the-night-an-audience-member-filled-in-for-keith-moon
175
76
Elixir for Ruby developers: the three most important differences
https://phoenixonrails.com/blog/elixir-for-ruby-developers-the-three-most-important-differences
145
Teach your LLM to answer with facts, not fiction
https://blog.myscale.com/2023/07/17/teach-your-llm-vector-sql/
172
SICP in JavaScript
https://sourceacademy.org/sicpjs/index
168
40
Threads and Goroutines
https://shane.ai/posts/threads-and-goroutines/
155
184
Government URLs that don't end in .gov
https://github.com/GSA/govt-urls
152
149
Scientists hit with massive bills after speaking at COVID-19 ‘webinars’
https://www.science.org/content/article/costly-invite-scientists-hit-with-massive-bills-after-speaking-at-covid-19-conferences
146
20
South Pole Signage
https://brr.fyi/posts/south-pole-signage
VirtualBox 7.0.10 download links have disappeared
https://web.archive.org/web/20230723100307/https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
135
49
riscv64 is now an official Debian architecture (rebootstrap in progress)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-riscv/2023/07/msg00053.html
132
86
LeCun: Qualcomm working with Meta to run Llama-2 on mobile devices
https://twitter.com/ylecun/status/1683138295155372032
131
48
Why Frames Tilt Forward (2015)
https://chcollins.com/100Billion/2015/02/why-frames-tilt-forward/
130
58
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom (2003)
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/8086/8086-h/8086-h.htm
125
356
Why don't we get our drinking water by taking salt out seawater? (2008)
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-dont-we-get-our-drinking-water-from-the-ocean/
124
30
An invariant from category theory solves a problem in mathematical ecology [pdf]
https://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/~tl/genova/genova_talk.pdf
121
151
A call center worker’s battle with A.I.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/business/call-center-workers-battle-with-ai.html
29
Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May to release 3D atlas of asteroid
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jul/23/queen-brian-may-3d-atlas-bennu-asteroid
115
104
Drugmakers are ‘throwing the kitchen sink’ to halt Medicare price negotiations
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/23/us/politics/medicare-drug-price-negotiations-lawsuits.html
112
19
Retentive Network: A Successor to Transformer for Large Language Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.08621
111
22
OpenBSD: AMD processor microcode support added to -current
https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230723185853
Remote Work to Wipe Out $800B from Office Values, McKinsey Says
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/remote-work-to-wipe-out-800-billion-from-office-values-mckinsey-says-1.1944967
102
53
Fossil shows mammal sinking teeth into dinosaur
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jul/18/mesozoic-fossil-dinosaur-mammal-fight
37
Stable Diffusion and ControlNet: “Hidden” Text (see thumbnail vs. full image)
https://old.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/1561k15/free_tool_to_generate_hidden_text_using_stable/
100
11
Google Nest Mini Gutted and Rebuilt to Run Custom Agents
https://hackaday.com/2023/07/23/google-nest-mini-gutted-and-rebuilt-to-run-custom-agents/
99
41
What my musical instruments have taught me
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/what-my-musical-instruments-have-taught-me
94
67
Interfaces all the way down
https://jjain.substack.com/p/interfaces-all-the-way-down
90
23
Valgrind recieves a development microgrant from FUTO
https://fosstodon.org/@sourceware/110760408112704937
89
Hair dye and chemical straightener use and breast cancer risk (2019)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ijc.32738
84
105
Mixing Swift and C++
https://www.swift.org/documentation/cxx-interop/
81
42
Can you understand bird? Test your recognition of calls and songs
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/07/21/science/bird-calls-songs-quiz.html
80
Ask HN: Why do web sites not place the cursor for input?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36836189
78
PLJS – JavaScript Language Plugin for PostreSQL
https://github.com/plv8/pljs
77
183
I claim Rich Hickey is wrong about non-null arguments to functions (2020)
https://blog.jonstodle.com/in-which-i-claim-rich-hickey-is-wrong/
The Bear Market Has Nearly Been Erased, Fewer Than 20 Months After It Began
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bear-market-nearly-erased-fewer-201732187.html
73
15
EasyGraph: A Comprehensive Tool for Graph Analysis and Social Computing
https://github.com/easy-graph/Easy-Graph