1074
585
A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team
https://mastodon.social/@nekohayo/110775656176571435
3 years ago
1068
416
Google’s Plan to DRM the Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/08/02/googles-plan-to-drm-the-web-goes-against-everything-google-once-stood-for/
866
570
Man spends entire career mastering crappy codebase
https://taylor.town/entire-career
820
741
Hackers manage to unlock Tesla software-locked features
https://electrek.co/2023/08/03/hackers-manage-unlock-tesla-software-locked-features/
779
372
Observation of zero resistance above 100 K in Pb₁₀₋ₓCuₓ(PO₄)₆O
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.01192
529
203
Tell HN: I think I found Toyota's battery
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36980630
470
226
Elixir for cynical curmudgeons
https://wiki.alopex.li/ElixirForCynicalCurmudgeons
456
828
Modern action films fetishize the body even as they desexualize it (2021)
https://bloodknife.com/everyone-beautiful-no-one-horny/
443
363
AWS to begin charging for public IPv4 addresses
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-aws-public-ipv4-address-charge-public-ip-insights/
404
121
Netscape Meteors
https://erynwells.me/blog/2023/08/netscape-meteors/
330
205
FCC fines robocaller a record $300M after blocking billions of their scam calls
https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/03/fcc-fines-robocaller-a-record-300m-after-blocking-billions-of-their-scam-calls/
322
208
A New Mode of Cancer Treatment
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/new-mode-cancer-treatment
315
82
IBM and NASA Open Source Largest Geospatial AI Foundation Model on Hugging Face
https://newsroom.ibm.com/2023-08-03-IBM-and-NASA-Open-Source-Largest-Geospatial-AI-Foundation-Model-on-Hugging-Face
311
131
Color-Diffusion: using diffusion models to colorize black and white images
https://github.com/ErwannMillon/Color-diffusion
284
39
Network protocols for anyone who knows a programming language (2017)
https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/compendium/network-protocols?share_key=97d3ba4c24d21147
273
206
The cloud is a prison. can the local-first software movement set us free?
https://www.wired.com/story/the-cloud-is-a-prison-can-the-local-first-software-movement-set-us-free/
271
224
Don't be clever
https://stitcher.io/blog/dont-be-clever
269
77
Show HN: Hydra 1.0 – open-source column-oriented Postgres
https://hydra-so.notion.site/Hydra-1-0-beta-318504444825401e8ce21796dcadd589
245
162
Brave Search launches own image and video search
https://brave.com/image-video-search/
243
92
Pegasus Mail
https://www.pmail.com/
242
90
Nuked-MD-FPGA – Emulating Sega Mega Drive chipset using decapped chips photos
https://github.com/nukeykt/Nuked-MD-FPGA
240
191
SMS traffic pumping fraud
https://support.twilio.com/hc/en-us/articles/8360406023067-SMS-Traffic-Pumping-Fraud
228
80
Do something, so we can change it
https://allenpike.com/2023/do-something-so-we-can-change-it
225
61
Why early modern books are so beautiful
https://resobscura.substack.com/p/why-early-modern-books-are-so-beautiful
221
The cartel that controls the US meat industry
https://statecraft.beehiiv.com/p/the-cartel-that-controls-us-meat
220
42
Magic123: One Image to High-Quality 3D Object Generation
https://guochengqian.github.io/project/magic123/
216
114
GNU Units
https://www.gnu.org/software/units/
213
27
Ryugu samples reveal traces of rock from before the Sun existed
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/08/ryugu-samples-reveal-traces-of-rock-from-before-the-sun-existed/
173
Tesla committed fraud by “grossly” exaggerating EV range, class action says
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/angry-tesla-customers-sue-firm-over-grossly-exaggerated-ev-range/
211
84
Google AMP – The Newest of Evasive Phishing Tactic
https://cofense.com/blog/google-amp-the-newest-of-evasive-phishing-tactic/
209
150
“1.1.1.1 is now handling more than 1.3T requests per day”
https://twitter.com/eastdakota/status/1686927537740611584
198
117
Disables WebEnvironmentIntegrity feature and origin trials
https://github.com/brave/brave-core/pull/19476
Launch HN: Sweep (YC S23) – A bot to create simple PRs in your codebase
https://github.com/sweepai/sweep
196
79
Drop Table “Companies”;– LTD (2016)
https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10542519
190
234
Cognitive AI for ADHD
https://www.comigo.ai
52
Polars: Company Formation Announcement
https://www.pola.rs/posts/company-announcement/
184
146
As ocean oxygen levels dip, fish face an uncertain future
https://e360.yale.edu/features/as-ocean-oxygen-levels-dip-fish-face-an-uncertain-future
182
62
Briefcase: Convert a Python project into a standalone native application
https://briefcase.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
170
87
Chrultrabook – Modify a Chromebook to Run Windows/Linux/macOS
https://chrultrabook.github.io/docs/
168
43
Vicuna v1.5 series, featuring 4K and 16K context, based on Llama 2
https://twitter.com/lmsysorg/status/1686794639469371393
161
System settings that aren’t in System Settings
https://eclecticlight.co/2023/07/29/system-settings-that-arent-in-system-settings/
160
Intel Arc A580 could be the next great affordable GPU
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/watch-out-amd-intel-arc-a580-could-be-the-next-great-affordable-gpu
134
51
Commercial quantum computer identifies molecular candidate for better solar cell
https://www.ornl.gov/news/researchers-use-commercial-quantum-computer-identify-molecular-candidate-development-more
133
86
Unicorn – A full-stack web framework for Django
https://www.django-unicorn.com/
57
Royal Mail to Issue “Terry Pratchett’s Discworld” Stamps
https://file770.com/royal-mail-to-issue-terry-pratchetts-discworld-stamps/
132
13
Overtone – programmable, live music in Clojure
https://overtone.github.io
130
64
Canonical LXD forked by former project leader stgraber
https://github.com/stgraber/incus
276
Apple reports third quarter results
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2023/08/apple-reports-third-quarter-results/
128
24
What does the “pipe” value mean in the output of “ping”? (2009)
http://web.archive.org/web/20130302161137/http://www.vincentverhagen.nl/2009/06/13/what-does-the-pipe-value-mean-in-the-output-of-ping/
126
28
Making peer-to-peer multiplayer seamless with Godot (2022)
https://www.rafa.ee/articles/godot-peer-to-peer-multiplayer/
125
81
Why ISO was retired (2021)
https://bkhome.org/news/202112/why-iso-was-retired.html
21
Brave cuts ties with Bing to offer its own image and video search results
https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/03/brave_cuts_ties_with_bing/
116
70
Baldur's Gate 3 has been released
https://store.steampowered.com/agecheck/app/1086940/
104
72
200k Compromised OpenAI Credentials Available for Purchase on the Dark Web
https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/over-200000-compromised-openai-credentials-available-for-purchase-on-the-dark-web/
95
136
Who are the worlds biggest landowners
https://www.madisontrust.com/information-center/worlds-largest-landowners/
93
58
Goto in Bash (2012)
https://bobcopeland.com/blog/2012/10/goto-in-bash/
91
75
I don't use Bayes factors in my research (2019)
http://datacolada.org/78a
Tell HN: ai.com used to redirect to chat.openai.com, now it redirects to x.ai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36981860
154
The Windows desktop is dying
https://www.computerworld.com/article/3704148/the-windows-desktop-is-dying.html
48
Taming the Flame of Aging: Key Pathway for Chronic Inflammation Revealed
https://neurosciencenews.com/inflammation-brain-aging-23740/
89
50
A supercapacitor made from cement
https://spectrum.ieee.org/supercapacitor
69
On the link between Lyme disease and bioweapons (2019)
https://lithub.com/on-the-link-between-lyme-disease-and-bioweapons/
Falsehoods Programmers Believe In
https://github.com/kdeldycke/awesome-falsehood
83
65
How the World’s Most Famous Scream Was Recovered
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x0xmMcaWRI
59
Malicious Android Apps Slip into Disguise
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/08/how-malicious-android-apps-slip-into-disguise/
33
The worlds largest Online Toaster Exhibition
http://toastermuseum.com
