2145
697
LK-99 isn’t a superconductor
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02585-7
a year ago
1109
487
Htmx is part of the GitHub Accelerator
https://htmx.org/posts/2023-06-06-htmx-github-accelerator/
449
197
Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes
https://www.hackingbutlegal.com/naomi-wu-and-the-silence-that-speaks-volumes/
381
131
Brand-new Linux release, which I'm calling the Debian Linux Release (1993)
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianHistory?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=Debian-announcement-1993.txt
325
134
How They Tried to Kill Me
https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/how-they-tried-to-kill-me/
299
254
How do we save water: Stop growing alfalfa in Imperial County
https://www.desertsun.com/story/opinion/contributors/valley-voice/2023/02/05/growing-alfalfa-in-imperial-county-and-california-wastes-water/69860506007/
292
164
NetMaker: Connect Everything with a WireGuard VPN
https://www.netmaker.io/
286
143
Today I learned you can pause the Windows Task Manager moving apps around
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/16/23834125/microsoft-windows-task-manager-pause-shortcut
274
162
Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/08/windows-feature-that-resets-system-clocks-based-on-random-data-is-wreaking-havoc/
262
141
Ts_zip: Text Compression Using Large Language Models
https://bellard.org/ts_server/ts_zip.html
253
204
Nintendo is trying to patent some broad Tears of the Kingdom mechanics
https://kotaku.com/nintendo-is-trying-to-patent-some-really-broad-tears-of-1850730637
251
259
$HOME, not so sweet $HOME
https://gist.github.com/sharadhr/39b804236c1941e9c30d90af828ad41e
235
61
Is this a good book for me, now?
https://maryrosecook.com/blog/post/is-this-a-good-book-for-me-now
225
75
Show HN: LlamaGPT – Self-hosted, offline, private AI chatbot, powered by Llama 2
https://github.com/getumbrel/llama-gpt
213
139
New York City bans TikTok for government employees
https://www.engadget.com/new-york-city-bans-tiktok-for-government-employees-174806575.html
212
98
Ubicloud – open, free and portable cloud
https://github.com/ubicloud/ubicloud
199
66
The Mathematics of Training LLMs
https://www.latent.space/p/transformers-math#details
178
69
λ Calculus (2013) [pdf]
https://www.cs.rpi.edu/academics/courses/spring11/proglang/handouts/lambda-calculus-chapter.pdf
173
35
Putting Down the Pen: Reflecting on Oryx’s Journey
https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2023/08/putting-down-pen-reflecting-on-oryxs.html
84
Minimum Viable Secure Product
https://mvsp.dev/
171
185
Casio G-Shock time sync radio
https://gshock.casio.com/intl/technology/radio/
169
44
Fred Fish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Fish
244
What happens to all the stuff we return?
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/21/the-hidden-cost-of-free-returns
How to Produce Green Hydrogen for $1/Kg
https://terraformindustries.wordpress.com/2023/08/16/how-to-produce-green-hydrogen-for-1-kg/
168
140
Scientists are only beginning to understand how PFAS impacting our health
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/magazine/pfas-toxic-chemicals.html
163
72
Open Challenges in LLM Research
https://huyenchip.com/2023/08/16/llm-research-open-challenges.html
160
544
Why Tailwind CSS Won
https://matt-rickard.com/why-tailwind-css-won
108
A new instrument found unusual success
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/aug/16/if-stevie-wonder-wants-to-play-it-pay-attention-how-a-bizarre-new-instrument-found-unusual-success
157
51
Theory of interstellar trade (1978) [pdf]
https://www.princeton.edu/~pkrugman/interstellar.pdf
156
76
Uses and abuses of cloud data warehouses
https://materialize.com/blog/warehouse-abuse/
154
127
Spring 6.1 now compatible with virtual threads and JDK 21
https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/What%27s-New-in-Spring-Framework-6.x
152
149
Anonfiles is shutting down
https://anonfiles.com/
147
62
The Amazon Prime Day 2023 AWS Bill
https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/the-amazon-prime-day-2023-aws-bill/
146
189
Carl Sagan testifying before Congress on climate change (1985) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wp-WiNXH6hI
144
67
Intel QuickAssist Technology Zstandard Plugin for Zstandard
https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Artificial-Intelligence-AI/Intel-QuickAssist-Technology-Zstandard-Plugin-an-External/post/1509818
135
55
$70 device can spoof an Apple device sending BLE Advertising Packets
https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/16/this-70-device-can-spoof-an-apple-device-and-trick-you-into-sharing-your-password/
133
369
New York Times considers legal action against OpenAI as copyright tensions swirl
https://www.npr.org/2023/08/16/1194202562/new-york-times-considers-legal-action-against-openai-as-copyright-tensions-swirl
Energy Jobs Have Increased in Nearly Every County in America
https://www.energy.gov/articles/us-department-energy-finds-energy-jobs-have-increased-nearly-every-county-america
123
159
July 2023 was the hottest month on record
https://twitter.com/nasa/status/1691106509319806977?s=46&t=H_jBB1XRvGbGkpJRBZAq5Q
122
46
MLIR For Beginners: A series of articles on the MLIR framework
https://github.com/j2kun/mlir-tutorial
Math proof draws new boundaries around black hole formation
https://www.quantamagazine.org/math-proof-draws-new-boundaries-around-black-hole-formation-20230816/
120
166
Why did people in the past look so much older?
https://www.dazeddigital.com/beauty/article/60584/1/why-people-in-the-past-look-so-much-older-cheers-ageing-smoking-cosmetics
OpenAI acquires Global Illumination
https://openai.com/blog/openai-acquires-global-illumination
116
100
Luck be a Landlord is now banned in 13 countries on the Google Play Store
https://blog.trampolinetales.com/luck-be-a-landlord-is-now-banned-in-13-countries-on-the-google-play-store/
115
53
Spinoza: Life and Legacy
https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/august-september-2023/a-brilliant-biography-of-an-elusive-genius/
113
36
Load Balancing: The Intuition Behind the Power of Two Random Choices
https://betterprogramming.pub/load-balancing-the-intuition-behind-the-power-of-two-random-choices-6de2e139ac2f
109
11
Part-DB: open-source inventory management system for your electronic components
https://github.com/Part-DB/Part-DB-server
107
Show HN: Repo with a list of 80 decent companies hiring remotely in Europe
https://github.com/EuropeanRemote/european-remote-software-companies
101
27
AMD Inception Mitigations Cause 20% Performance Drop in Database Servers
https://www.phoronix.com/review/amd-inception-benchmarks
45
What do I think about Community Notes?
https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2023/08/16/communitynotes.html
97
73
The DeSantis Campaign Texted Me with a Large Language Model
https://nalanj.dev/posts/desantis-campaign-sms-llm/
96
74
Thirteen years later, why are most administrators still from 2005?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2023-08-15/Special_report
95
37
Marion County atty withdraws search warrant against Kansas paper, returns items
https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/marion-county-attorney-withdraws-search-warrant-against-kansas-newspaper-returns-items
Ask HN: What are some easy ways to earn some side money?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37150862
19
Debugging a Futex Crash
https://rustylife.github.io/2023/08/15/futex-crash.html
Thousands of scientists are cutting back on Twitter
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02554-0
92
117
Chrome was delivered without any sprints at all (2021)
https://twitter.com/aboodman/status/1427137725119959046
87
Canada had poached 10k tech workers from the U.S. – in just 48 hours
https://www.thestar.com/business/how-canada-poached-10-000-tech-workers-from-the-u-s-in-just-48-hours/article_c159c7cc-6163-5414-8453-0db70899df90.html
86
The tech job recession is over
https://www.businessinsider.com/the-tech-job-recession-is-over-when-will-hiring-reaccelerate-2023-8
83
26
Diligere, Equity-Invest Are New Firms of U.K. Con Man
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/08/diligere-equity-invest-are-new-firms-of-u-k-con-man/
82
Google Finds It’s Underpaying Many Men as It Addresses Wage Equity
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/04/technology/google-gender-pay-gap.html
111
Twitter's response to US Government search warrant (turned over deleted DMs) [pdf]
https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/sites/dcd/files/23sc31%20Attachment%20A%20-%20Documents%20unsealed%20with%20redactions.pdf
81
Ask HN: What are some self-hosted photo organizing/sharing programs?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37150986
80
112
Towards HTTPS by Default
https://blog.chromium.org/2023/08/towards-https-by-default.html
Ex-Linus Tech Tips employee alleges mistreatment and poor conditions
https://www.dexerto.com/tech/ex-linus-tech-tips-employee-alleges-mistreatment-and-poor-conditions-2251613/
Show HN: SpacetimeDB – A database that replaces your server
https://github.com/clockworklabs/SpacetimeDB
79
Amazon Pharmacy automates discounts to help insulin patients get pledged prices
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-pharmacy-automates-discounts-help-insulin-patients-get-pledged-prices-2023-08-15/
77
Nginx Development Guide
https://nginx.org/en/docs/dev/development_guide.html
8
The Open Sanctuary Project
https://opensanctuary.org/
39
On to Elixir
https://thraxil.org/users/anders/posts/2023/08/05/on-to-elixir