831
731
Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/
3 years ago
804
160
Building and operating a pretty big storage system called S3
https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2023/07/building-and-operating-a-pretty-big-storage-system.html
711
1052
Ask HN: Is the market bad, or am I having the worst luck job hunting?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36901303
695
259
BlazingMQ: High-performance open source message queuing system
https://bloomberg.github.io/blazingmq/
638
264
Wavy walls use fewer bricks than a straight wall (2020)
https://twistedsifter.com/2020/06/how-wavy-crinkle-crankle-walls-use-less-bricks-than-straight-walls/
581
283
Google Web Environment Integrity Is the New Microsoft Trusted Computing
https://www.neelc.org/posts/google-webauth-palladium/
553
319
Tarsnap outage postmortem
https://mail.tarsnap.com/tarsnap-announce/msg00050.html
455
219
No one wants to talk to your chatbot
https://lucas-mcgregor.medium.com/no-one-wants-to-talk-to-your-chatbot-9d8bb1a70266
452
253
Super sorry to the guy with the username reset on GitHub
https://discuss.systems/@adrian/110783401400871208
417
151
Commander Keen's adaptive tile refresh
https://fabiensanglard.net/ega/
373
335
It's 2023, so of course I'm learning Common Lisp
https://log.schemescape.com/posts/programming-languages/learning-lisp-in-2023.html
360
197
Bootstrapping to €600k MRR and getting killed by Shopify: Checkout X
https://www.leteyski.com/bootstrapping-to-600k-mrr-and-getting-killed-by-shopify-the-story-of-checkout-x
324
348
Room temperature, ambient pressure superconductivity – this time for real?
https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/room-temperature-ambient-pressure-superconductivity-this-time-for-real/3512
132
LLaMA2 Chat 70B outperformed ChatGPT
https://tatsu-lab.github.io/alpaca_eval/
306
391
Brave is a fork, not a Chromium reskin
https://twitter.com/BrendanEich/status/1684561924191842304
278
292
Stack Overflow's CEO Doesn't Understand Stack Overflow
https://jlericson.com/2023/07/26/not_understanding.html
272
120
How to check if two SQL tables are the same
https://github.com/remysucre/blog/blob/main/posts/sql-eq.md
267
37
Annual EFF Awards: Alexandra Elbakyan, Library Freedom Project, and Signal
https://www.eff.org/press/releases/electronic-frontier-foundation-present-annual-eff-awards-alexandra-asanovna-elbakyan
261
101
Launch HN: PeerDB (YC S23) – Fast, Native ETL/ELT for Postgres
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36895220
247
Depthboot – Your Chromebook, your way
https://eupnea-linux.github.io/
236
136
Automakers try to scuttle Massachusetts ‘right to repair’ law
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/07/27/__trashed-4/
222
88
MacOS in QEMU – ARM edition [pdf]
https://kvm-forum.qemu.org/media/2023/submissions/GDRJLK/resources/macOS_in_QEMU_on_ARM_FhJY65D.pdf
221
224
EU opens Microsoft antitrust investigation into Teams bundling
https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/27/23797305/microsoft-teams-eu-antitrust-investigation-office-bundling-slack
220
190
Techdirt has been deleted from Bing and DuckDuckGo [fixed]
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/07/27/techdirt-has-been-deleted-from-bing-and-duckduckgo/
216
41
KernType – A Letter Spacing Game
https://type.method.ac/
208
65
Google's browser security plan slammed as dangerous, terrible, DRM for websites
https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/27/google_web_environment_integrity/
204
20
Data diffs: Algorithms for explaining what changed in a dataset (2022)
https://blog.marcua.net/2022/02/20/data-diffs-algorithms-for-explaining-what-changed-in-a-dataset.html
200
330
How the Cheesecake Factory defied the restaurant industry’s rules of success
https://www.vox.com/culture/23516638/cheesecake-factory-restaurant-menu
195
79
Senators propose law that bans members of Congress from trading stocks
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/put-the-american-public-first-senators-propose-law-that-bans-members-of-congress-and-executive-officials-including-the-president-from-trading-stocks/ar-AA1eoXCB
183
Epilogue of my time working at Twitter
https://esthercrawford.medium.com/an-epilogue-to-my-time-working-at-twitter-24a126098246
182
123
DHCP is not blocked by ufw/iptables
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/447440/ufw-iptables-not-blocking-dhcp-udp-port-67#447524
175
364
List of APIs that require declared reasons
https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=z6fu1dcu
174
90
LLMs Unleashed: The Power of Fine-Tuning
https://lucaspauker.com/articles/llms-unleashed-the-power-of-fine-tuning
171
64
Graphite: Open-source raster and vector 2D graphics editor
https://graphite.rs/
169
56
Faster filesystem access with Directfs
https://gvisor.dev/blog/2023/06/27/directfs/
168
47
SQLite Begin Concurrent
https://www.sqlite.org/cgi/src/doc/begin-concurrent/doc/begin_concurrent.md
167
48
An Internet Canvas
https://paper.mmm.dev/
162
98
Insect memories may not survive metamorphosis
https://www.quantamagazine.org/insect-brains-melt-and-rewire-during-metamorphosis-20230726/
156
31
How to scale LLMs better with an alternative to transformers
https://hazyresearch.stanford.edu/blog/2023-07-25-m2-bert
153
39
Chidori – Declarative framework for AI agents (Rust, Python, and Node.js)
https://github.com/ThousandBirdsInc/chidori
152
118
The Austral Programming Language
https://austral-lang.org
146
60
Some alloys don't change size when heated – recent work on why
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/some-alloys-dont-change-size-when-heated-we-now-know-why
Intel returns to profitability after two quarters of losses
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/27/intel-intc-earnings-report-q2-2023.html
144
194
eSIM is altering how consumers interact with operators
https://www.opensignal.com/2023/07/25/arrival-of-esim-is-altering-how-consumers-interact-with-operators
143
125
Llama and ChatGPT Are Not Open-Source
https://spectrum.ieee.org/openai-not-open
116
Kill dwm.exe on Windows for less input lag and better performance
https://github.com/nebuloss/killer
129
23
LeMUR: LLMs for Audio and Speech
https://www.assemblyai.com/blog/lemur/
122
249
This month is the planet’s hottest on record by far – and hottest in 120k years
https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/27/world/july-hottest-month-record-climate/index.html
112
166
Japanese population falls in all 47 prefectures for the first time
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/26/japan/society/number-of-japanese-drops-in-all-47-prefectures-for-first-time-as-foreign-population-surges/
111
53
How to use a Python multiprocessing module
https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2023/07/27/how-use-python-multiprocessing-module
110
87
Google Med-Palm M: Towards Generalist Biomedical AI
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.14334
105
196
Mastercard demands US cannabis shops stop accepting debit cards
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66320970
72
The design thinking movement is absurd (2018)
https://sts-news.medium.com/the-design-thinking-movement-is-absurd-83df815b92ea
104
140
Visa-free travel to Europe for U.S. citizens to end in 2024,requiring ETIAS form
https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/1190453405/europe-travel-visa-etias-how-to-apply
8
Fiber-infused ink enables 3D-printed heart muscle to beat
https://seas.harvard.edu/news/2023/07/fiber-infused-ink-enables-3d-printed-heart-muscle-beat
103
35
Origins of the Sicilian Mafia: The Market for Lemons (2017)
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-economic-history/article/origins-of-the-sicilian-mafia-the-market-for-lemons/52B18A611BD8AE26B4FDE3814A4239F1
99
OverflowAI
https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/07/27/announcing-overflowai/
58
LK-99
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LK-99
97
33
Knife Throwing Machine (2022) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BKEZbYOMpI
94
42
Namibian fairy circle debate rages on: Sand termites or Turing mechanism?
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/the-namibian-fairy-circle-debate-rages-on-could-it-be-sand-termites-after-all/
93
Understanding battery performance of IoT devices
https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/monitoring-battery-life
Berlin Review: LAN Party
https://032c.com/magazine/berlin-review-lan-party
85
155
'First Amendment Auditor' Sues NYPD over Right to Record in Police Stations
https://reason.com/2023/07/24/first-amendment-auditor-sues-nypd-over-right-to-record-in-police-stations/
82
15
Go 1.22 Inlining Overhaul
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a6p7-nbk5PVyM1S2tmccFrrIuGzCyzclstBtaciHxVw/mobilebasic
78
84
JetBrains IDE update previews “deeply integrated” AI Assistant
https://devclass.com/2023/07/25/jetbrains-ide-update-previews-deeply-integrated-ai-assistant/
77
71
Slack was down
https://status.slack.com/2023-07/08e3781ccbef33d5
75
Pix surpasses credit and debit card transactions in Brazil
https://philaverse.substack.com/p/report-pix-surpasses-credit-and-debit
70
Ask HN: Is Slack having some trouble?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36890901