1569
657
The first conformant M1 GPU driver
https://rosenzweig.io/blog/first-conformant-m1-gpu-driver.html
3 years ago
858
445
Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/22/23841167/microsoft-excel-python-integration-support
582
387
Hackers can use credit bureaus to dox nearly anyone in America
https://www.404media.co/the-secret-weapon-hackers-can-use-to-dox-nearly-anyone-in-america-for-15-tlo-usinfosearch-transunion/
490
456
A good measurement culture where numbers don’t replace common sense
https://blog.promaton.com/how-to-avoid-kpi-psychosis-in-your-organization-5ffc83967f2b
398
234
I walked across Luxembourg
https://blog.ioces.com/matt/posts/i-walked-across-luxembourg/
395
233
GPT-3.5 Turbo fine-tuning and API updates
https://openai.com/blog/gpt-3-5-turbo-fine-tuning-and-api-updates
335
329
Electrolyzer efficiently converts CO2 into renewable propane fuel
https://scienceswitch.com/2023/08/22/revolutionary-electrolyzer-efficiently-converts-co2-into-renewable-propane-fuel/
333
195
Learn AutoHotKey by stealing my scripts
https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/ahk-scripts-project/
328
227
The feds asked TikTok for lots of domestic spying features
https://gizmodo.com/tiktok-cfius-draft-agreement-shows-spying-requests-1850759715
324
29
Prettymapp – Create maps from OpenStreetMap data in a Streamlit webapp
https://github.com/chrieke/prettymapp
321
139
Unlocking Discord Nitro features for free
https://blog.0x7d0.dev/history/unlocking-discord-nitro-features-for-free/
308
268
Arm Announces Public Filing for Proposed Initial Public Offering
https://www.arm.com/company/news/2023/08/arm-announces-public-filing-of-registration-statement-for-proposed-initial-public-offering
282
67
Experian fined $650K by the FTC and DOJ for spam emails with no opt out
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/22/23841646/experian-fined-spam-emails-ftc-doj
278
137
Architecture diagrams enable better conversations
https://www.unravelled.dev/how-architecture-diagrams-enable-better-conversations/
275
168
Structured logging with slog
https://go.dev/blog/slog
269
240
Switching from Chrome to Firefox
https://frunc.de/how-to/chrome-to-firefox-tips/
249
380
The new science of meditation
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23836358/meditation-mindfulness-enlightenment-science-contemplative-buddhism-spirituality
93
MacWhisper: Transcribe audio files on your Mac
https://goodsnooze.gumroad.com/l/macwhisper
224
81
On keeping sketchbooks
https://attainablefelicity.mattkirkland.com/20230822/Sketchbooks.html
223
88
Godly – Astronomically good web design inspiration
https://godly.website/
221
98
Someone needs to save the Internet Archives from the lawyers and I have an idea
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/someone-needs-to-save-the-internet-archives-from-the-lawyers-and-i-have-an-idea
216
50
Whisper.api: Open-source, self-hosted speech-to-text with fast transcription
https://github.com/innovatorved/whisper.api
215
212
No one wants simplicity
https://lukeplant.me.uk/blog/posts/no-one-actually-wants-simplicity/
157
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and its discontents
https://manu.zone/books/close-to-the-machine/
153
1919 cartoon depicting the use of a ‘pocket telephone’
https://www.vintag.es/2023/08/the-pocket-telephone.html
206
Skiff – Privacy-first end-to-end encrypted email
https://skiff.com
203
101
How to Solve It (1945)
https://www.math.utah.edu/~alfeld/math/polya.html
77
Asyncio, twisted, tornado, gevent walk into a bar
https://www.bitecode.dev/p/asyncio-twisted-tornado-gevent-walk
44
Stolen from Apple (2004)
https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&story=Stolen_From_Apple.txt&sortOrder=Sort+by+Comments
167
35
SeamlessM4T, a Multimodal AI Model for Speech and Text Translation
https://about.fb.com/news/2023/08/seamlessm4t-ai-translation-model/
166
160
Incumbents are fighting back against disrupters
https://www.economist.com/business/2023/08/21/americas-corporate-giants-are-getting-harder-to-topple
115
A state official refused to release water for West Maui fires
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/a-state-official-refused-to-release-water-for-west-maui-fires-until-it-was-too-late/
164
208
LibreOffice 24.2 Will Succeed LibreOffice 7.6
https://www.phoronix.com/news/LibreOffice-24.2-Up-Next
163
Writing a Package Manager
https://antonz.org/writing-package-manager/
331
NY Times Rides in Waymo Robotaxis in SF
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/technology/waymo-driverless-cars-san-francisco.html
34
Broken Ownership
https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/broken-ownership
132
Compuserve
https://www.compuserve.com/
154
16
Inkscape possible domain compromise
https://discourse.nixos.org/t/inkscape-possible-domain-compromise/32008
107
Show HN: FlakeHub – Discover and publish Nix flakes
https://flakehub.com/
152
17
PostgreSQL Lock Conflicts
https://pglocks.org/
147
32
Android Dev account terminated after 12 years for violating “Stalkerware policy”
https://old.reddit.com/r/androiddev/comments/15xj0ow/dev_account_terminated_after_12_years_for/
134
38
Against Automaticity
https://carcinisation.com/2023/08/22/against-automaticity/
131
62
Figma makes 200 fixes and improvements to Dev Mode
https://figma.com/blog/dev-mode-fast-follows-200-new-features-and-fixes/
129
80
An Old Conjecture Falls, Making Spheres a Lot More Complicated
https://www.quantamagazine.org/an-old-conjecture-falls-making-spheres-a-lot-more-complicated-20230822/
127
58
Simple PowerShell things allowing you to dig a bit deeper than usual
https://github.com/gtworek/PSBits
126
104
Tesla asked officials to redact info of driver-assistance in use during crashes
https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-asked-nhtsa-redact-information-autopilot-fsd-use-crashes-report-2023-8
121
Jeff Bezos on AI (1998) [video]
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37217917
119
Impermanence
https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Impermanence
114
99
Northvolt raises $1.2B convertible note from BlackRock
https://sifted.eu/articles/northvolt-1-2bn-convertible-blackrock-news
109
37
Show HN: OpenCopilot – Build and embed open-source AI copilots into your product
https://github.com/opencopilotdev/opencopilot
108
60
New JWST data confirms, worsens the Hubble tension
https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/jwst-confirms-worsens-hubble-tension/
71
STM32 family grows to microprocessor/Linux level with STM32MP1
https://www.st.com/en/microcontrollers-microprocessors/stm32mp1-series.html
105
Antonmedv/walk: Terminal file manager
https://github.com/antonmedv/walk
175
Your brain on emoji
https://nautil.us/your-🧠-on-emoji-365823/
112
‘Broken’ solar panels manufactured to deter criminals in South Africa
https://dailyinvestor.com/energy/28170/broken-solar-panels-manufactured-specifically-for-south-africa/
182
Natural beekeepers are the radical dissenters of apiculture
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/08/28/is-beekeeping-wrong
97
Atari Launches Atari 2600+
https://atari.com/products/atari-2600-plus
73
A complete guide to building a hand-wired keyboard (2020)
https://www.crackedthecode.co/a-complete-guide-to-building-a-hand-wired-keyboard/
91
China Is Building an Open National Chip Plan Around RISC-V
https://www.hpcwire.com/2023/07/19/how-china-is-building-an-open-national-chip-plan-around-risc-v/
89
Libre Office ReleaseNotes 7.6
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/7.6/en
46
My Pebble mood tracker app from 2016
https://www.nothingeasyaboutthis.com/moodapp/
9
OpenSAFELY is a secure, open-source platform for analysis of health records data
https://www.opensafely.org/about/#core-design-features-for-privacy-transparency-and-open-working
79
Noiszy: A browser plugin that creates meaningless web data – digital “noise.”
https://noiszy.com
75
26
Tourists Give Themselves Away by Looking Up. So Do Most Network Intruders
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/08/tourists-give-themselves-away-by-looking-up-so-do-most-network-intruders/
Transactions in a Microservice World
https://wso2.com/whitepapers/transactions-in-a-microservice-world/
74
45
People in a genetic database have segments of DNA in common unexpectedly often
https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/08/genetics-makes-some-people-more-likely-to-participate-in-genetic-studies/
15
Darling Progress Report Q2 2023
https://blog.darlinghq.org/2023/08/21/progress-report-q2-2023/
72
19
Compile-Time Checked Truth Tables
https://blog.ploeh.dk/2023/08/21/compile-time-type-checked-truth-tables/
25
Hogfish ‘See’ with Their Skin, Even When They’re Dead
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/22/science/hogfish-skin-camouflage-dead.html
70
TermiC: Terminal C, Interactive C/C++ REPL shell created with bash
https://github.com/hanoglu/TermiC
Frog Galvanoscope
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_galvanoscope
66
Google co-founder Sergey Brin on leaving retirement to work on AI
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/18/23837372/command-line-google-co-founder-sergey-brin-ai
65
21
What happens when you die: Unlike most people, I know. And I have video
https://slate.com/human-interest/2023/05/death-hockey-game-heart-attack-feeling.html
12
Aeron – Proof of the benefits of open development
https://www.gresearch.com/blog/article/aeron-proof-of-the-benefits-of-open-development/
Python in Excel: Combining the Power of Python and the Flexibility of Excel
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/excel-blog/announcing-python-in-excel-combining-the-power-of-python-and-the/ba-p/3893439
63
18
Show HN: Points and Miles Database
https://www.points411.com/