857
460
Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release
https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2023/08/10/prepare-your-firefox-desktop-extension-for-the-upcoming-android-release/
a year ago
724
599
80% of bosses say they regret earlier return-to-office plans
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/11/80percent-of-bosses-say-they-regret-earlier-return-to-office-plans.html
687
373
Squeeze the hell out of the system you have
https://blog.danslimmon.com/2023/08/11/squeeze-the-hell-out-of-the-system-you-have/#like-2777
597
606
Judge sends Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over witness tampering
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/11/judge-to-revoke-bail-for-ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-over-witness-tampering.html
514
314
Wendelstein 7-X: Gigajoule energy turnover generated for eight minutes
https://www.ipp.mpg.de/5322229/01_23
440
237
YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban
https://torrentfreak.com/youtube-dl-site-goes-offline-as-hosting-provider-enforces-court-ordered-ban-230809/
388
976
We need scientific dissidents
https://www.chronicle.com/article/we-need-scientific-dissidents-now-more-than-ever
369
156
Tailscale vs. Narrowlink
https://narrowlink.com/docs/comparisons/tailscale
366
413
Every phone should be able to run personal websites
https://rohanrd.xyz/posts/every-phone-should-be-able-to-run-personal-website/
338
148
Fastest branchless binary search
https://mhdm.dev/posts/sb_lower_bound/
319
175
I'm OK, the bull is dead (2004)
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2565077/i-m-ok--the-bull-is-dead.html
308
59
Fine-Tuning Llama-2: A Comprehensive Case Study for Tailoring Custom Models
https://www.anyscale.com/blog/fine-tuning-llama-2-a-comprehensive-case-study-for-tailoring-models-to-unique-applications
289
227
RFC 9446 Reflections on Ten Years Past the Snowden Revelations
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9446.html
284
106
Infisical – open-source HashiCorp Vault alternative
https://github.com/Infisical/infisical
282
193
Artificial General Intelligence – A gentle introduction
https://cis.temple.edu/~pwang/AGI-Intro.html
255
26
An Introduction to Graph Theory
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.04512
253
162
Git-appraise – Distributed Code Review for Git
https://github.com/google/git-appraise
247
211
Zero Motorcycles makes its service manuals free
https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/zero-motorcycles-steps-up-and-makes-its-service-manuals-free/
245
2
Sam Bankman-Fried Sent Back to Jail After Leaking Diary of Ex-Lover
https://themessenger.com/business/sbf-thrown-in-jail-for-tampering-with-star-witness-in-upcoming-fraud-trial
238
42
Shamir Secret Sharing
https://max.levch.in/post/724289457144070144/shamir-secret-sharing-its-3am-paul-the-head-of
234
123
Web Environment Integrity has no standing at W3C; understanding new W3C work
https://www.w3.org/blog/2023/web-environment-integrity-has-no-standing-at-w3c/
230
262
What HashiCorp’s license change means for our customers
https://spacelift.io/blog/hashicorps-license-change
214
38
Learning produces a hippocampal cognitive map in the form of a state machine
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.08.03.551900v2
204
130
Feral desert donkeys are digging wells, giving water to parched wildlife (2021)
https://theconversation.com/feral-desert-donkeys-are-digging-wells-giving-water-to-parched-wildlife-159909
201
163
Pijul: Version-Control Post-Git [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MpdZkGj5AI
192
44
Show HN: Pip Imports in Deno
https://github.com/denosaurs/deno_python
189
88
Legions of DEF CON hackers will attack generative AI models
https://venturebeat.com/ai/legions-of-defcon-hackers-will-attack-generative-ai-models/
179
48
Reading Ancient Scrolls
https://caseyhandmer.wordpress.com/2023/08/05/reading-ancient-scrolls/
174
221
The crash of Air France flight 447 (2021)
https://admiralcloudberg.medium.com/the-long-way-down-the-crash-of-air-france-flight-447-8a7678c37982
169
114
I fixed a bug the other day
https://www.javiergonzalez.io/blog/i-fixed-a-bug/
131
The Bipolar Lisp Programmer (2007)
https://www.marktarver.com/bipolar.html
46
Mpire: A Python package for easier and faster multiprocessing
https://github.com/sybrenjansen/mpire
180
There is no hard takeoff
https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2023/08/10/there-is-no-hard-takeoff.html
153
117
Launch HN: Wondercraft (YC S22) – Use text-to-speech to create podcasts easily
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37088087
152
Sorting in Emacs
https://susam.net/blog/sorting-in-emacs.html
151
129
OpenTerraform – an MPL fork of Terraform after HashiCorp's license change
https://github.com/diggerhq/open-terraform
51
GSMA considers giving away mobile device locations through API
https://www.gsma.com/futurenetworks/gsma-open-gateway-api-descriptions/
142
207
Browsers barely care what HTTP status code your web pages are served with
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/BrowsersAndHTTPStatusCodes
124
52
Want to pwn a satellite? Turns out it's surprisingly easy
https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/11/satellite_hacking_black_hat/
119
4
Show HN: Pykoi – a Python library for LLM data collection and fine tuning
https://www.cambioml.com/pykoi/
118
Z-Library Petitions U.S. and Argentina to Cease ‘Illegal’ Criminal Prosecution
https://torrentfreak.com/z-library-petitions-u-s-and-argentina-to-cease-illegal-criminal-prosecution-230811/
116
37
ML is useful for many things, but not for predicting scientific replicability
https://www.aisnakeoil.com/p/machine-learning-is-useful-for-many
115
33
HyperUI: Free Open Source Tailwind CSS Components
https://www.hyperui.dev/
112
93
Why is division so much more complex than other arithmetic operations?
https://scicomp.stackexchange.com/questions/187/why-is-division-so-much-more-complex-than-other-arithmetic-operations
109
How to Roman Republic 101, Part IIIa: Starting Down the Path of Honors
https://acoup.blog/2023/08/11/collections-how-to-roman-republic-101-part-iiia-starting-down-the-path-of-honors/
53
The inability to simultaneously verify sentience, location, and identity
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.02202
102
Dreams of new physics fade with latest muon magnetism result
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02532-6
100
105
The life of a lawyer in the late Roman republic
https://www.thecollector.com/life-lawyer-late-roman-republic/
45
What Makes Music Sound Good? (2010) [pdf]
https://dmitri.mycpanel.princeton.edu/files/pdfs/MUS105handouts.pdf
99
78
Inactive Google Account Policy
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/12418290?hl=en
97
95
ARM’s Cortex A710: Winning by Default
https://chipsandcheese.com/2023/08/11/arms-cortex-a710-winning-by-default/
49
The Downsides of C++ Coroutines
https://reductor.dev/cpp/2023/08/10/the-downsides-of-coroutines.html
34
SanDisk’s silence deafens as high-profile users say Extreme SSDs still broken
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/sandisk-extreme-ssds-are-still-wiping-data-after-firmware-fix-users-say/
96
85
Objective-C Internals
https://alwaysprocessing.blog/series/objc-internals
Websites and APIs on Render are unavailable due to Cloudflare network errors
https://status.render.com/incidents/cshql6qwnldj
94
144
256TB SSD from Samsung
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/news-events/tech-blog/samsung-announces-innovations-to-enhance-memory-customer-experience-in-data-centric-era-at-fms-2023/
19
Extracellular communication between brain cells through transfer of Cre mRNA
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.29.525937v1
84
Tic Tacs claim to have 0 sugar but are almost entirely sugar
https://twitter.com/pitdesi/status/1690011798643056640
76
Amazon starting to track and penalize workers who work from home too much
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/aug/11/amazon-starting-to-track-and-penalize-workers-who-work-from-home-too-much
75
35
The many issues plaguing Nix
https://github.com/CuBeRJAN/nix-problems
