970
501
Code Llama, a state-of-the-art large language model for coding
https://ai.meta.com/blog/code-llama-large-language-model-coding/
3 years ago
673
2
446
431
Hacker News Guidelines
https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
416
152
Show HN: Open-source obsidian.md sync server
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37247767
378
203
Hugging Face raises $235M from investors including Salesforce and Nvidia
https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/24/hugging-face-raises-235m-from-investors-including-salesforce-and-nvidia/
375
Proof-of-Work Defense for Onion Services
https://blog.torproject.org/introducing-proof-of-work-defense-for-onion-services/
359
162
Bun v0.8
https://bun.sh/blog/bun-v0.8.0
353
75
Higashiyama Atsuki and the “between-legs effect”
https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/c12403/
352
148
Bypassing Bitlocker using a cheap logic analyzer on a Lenovo laptop
https://www.errno.fr/BypassingBitlocker.html
346
129
FreeBSD on Firecracker
https://www.usenix.org/publications/loginonline/freebsd-firecracker
321
385
Leaving Haskell behind
https://journal.infinitenegativeutility.com/leaving-haskell-behind
295
178
Jacobin: A more than minimal JVM written in Go
https://jacobin.org/
283
47
Graph of Thoughts: Solving Elaborate Problems with Large Language Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.09687
255
126
Print(“lol”) doubled the speed of my Go function
https://medium.com/@ludirehak/printing-lol-doubled-the-speed-of-my-go-code-e32e02fc3f92
254
157
So Long, Twitter and Reddit
https://andrewkelley.me/post/goodbye-twitter-reddit.html
250
165
Adding water to Martian soil samples might have been a bad idea
https://daily.jstor.org/we-might-have-accidentally-killed-the-only-life-we-ever-found-on-mars/
245
214
Ask HN: Where do I find good code to read?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37248002
234
95
Rust 1.72.0
https://blog.rust-lang.org/2023/08/24/Rust-1.72.0.html
229
265
Show HN: Shimmer – ADHD coaching for adults, now on web
https://www.shimmer.care/blog/web-launch-adhd-coaching
215
73
Artificial intelligence gave a paralyzed woman her voice back
https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2023/08/425986/how-artificial-intelligence-gave-paralyzed-woman-her-voice-back
206
127
The median return of 2022's SPAC mergers: -82%
https://pranshum.yarn.tech/24dade67-68e3-4e18-b597-94acfab46a61
195
LANDrop – Drop any files to any devices on your LAN
https://landrop.app/
187
52
Show HN: Use Code Llama as Drop-In Replacement for Copilot Chat
https://continue.dev/docs/walkthroughs/codellama
182
223
DOJ sues SpaceX for discriminating against asylees and refugees in hiring
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-spacex-discriminating-against-asylees-and-refugees-hiring
181
70
Maccarone: AI-managed code blocks in Python
https://github.com/bsilverthorn/maccarone
176
108
Logic Lab
http://www.technoblogy.com/show?4FFY
174
128
How Modern SQL Databases Are Changing Web Development: Part 1
https://blog.whimslab.io/how-modern-sql-databases-are-changing-web-development-4d1f15b0daea
50
SQLite 3.43
https://sqlite.org/releaselog/3_43_0.html
155
94
Skin health can be used to predict a number of seemingly unconnected factors
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230823-the-curious-ways-your-skin-shapes-your-health
146
33
Breaking copy protection on a 1983 game for Apple 2
https://ia804502.us.archive.org/30/items/SpareChange4amCrack/Spare%20Change%20%284am%20%26%20san%20inc%20crack%29.txt
142
Ask HN: Undiscovered electronics/maker YouTube channels
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37246688
138
46
Runme – Interactive Runbooks Built with Markdown
https://runme.dev/
136
112
How was the size of Earth first measured? (2015)
https://stardate.org/astro-guide/faqs/how-was-size-earth-first-measured
132
10
Domain Repetition
https://iquilezles.org/articles/sdfrepetition/
130
The rise of pity marketing
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/social-media/2023/08/rise-pity-marketing-edinburgh-fringe
212
Apparatus for facilitating the birth of a child by centrifugal force (1963)
https://patents.google.com/patent/US3216423A/en
Ancient culture torched its own homes every 60 years
https://daily.jstor.org/burned-house-mystery-why-did-this-ancient-culture-torch-its-own-homes-every-60-years/
124
16
Microsoft’s Revocation of the Verisign Class 3 Public Primary G5 Root Cert
https://airlockdigital.com/microsofts-revocation-of-the-verisign-class-3-public-primary-certification-authority-g5-root-certificate/
122
116
Cyberpunk in the Nineties (1998)
https://www.streettech.com/bcp/BCPtext/Manifestos/CPInThe90s.html
286
No app, no entry: How the digital world is failing the non tech-savvy
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/aug/20/no-app-no-entry-how-the-digital-world-is-failing-the-non-tech-savvy
121
59
Japan’s 72 Microseasons (2015)
https://www.nippon.com/en/features/h00124/
119
35
Bram Moolenaar's programming language, Zimbu
https://thenewstack.io/vim-creator-bram-moolenaars-forgotten-programming-language-zimbu/
Hydra: Column-Oriented Postgres
https://www.hydra.so/
115
28
Open source LLM with 32k Context Length
https://blog.abacus.ai/blog/2023/08/22/giraffe-long-context-llms/
114
200
Kellogg’s is going to war over Mexico’s nutrition label rules
https://www.statnews.com/2023/08/21/kelloggs-mexico-nutrition-label/
110
40
Corrupted Blood incident
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrupted_Blood_incident
105
161
Inside the AI porn marketplace
https://www.404media.co/inside-the-ai-porn-marketplace-where-everything-and-everyone-is-for-sale/
66
Winner’s Curse: Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid
https://www.pon.harvard.edu/daily/business-negotiations/how-to-avoid-the-winners-curse/
104
19
Universal Design Guide Playbook
https://universaldesignguide.com/
100
145
New Windows updates cause UNSUPPORTED_PROCESSOR blue screens
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-updates-cause-unsupported-processor-blue-screens/
14
Visualizing Neural Networks
https://photonlines.substack.com/p/grokking-neural-networks
99
How to Program in Your Sleep
https://bellmar.medium.com/how-to-program-in-your-sleep-58f448a90afb
Use web components for what they’re good at
https://nolanlawson.com/2023/08/23/use-web-components-for-what-theyre-good-at/
11
Build a chatbot with custom data sources, powered by LlamaIndex
https://blog.streamlit.io/build-a-chatbot-with-custom-data-sources-powered-by-llamaindex/
45
Show HN: I built this Postgres logger
https://rocketgraph.io/logger-demo
88
34
Most of my Instagram ads are for drugs, stolen credit cards, hacked accounts
https://www.404media.co/instagram-ads-illegal-content-drugs-guns-hackers/
83
43
Prof. Robert Boice's Rules of the Road for Writers (2012)
https://home.uchicago.edu/~rfulton/Tips.htm
Show HN: Automate complicated manual business processes
https://www.tooljet.com/workflows
81
89
DC Grids
https://www.iisb.fraunhofer.de/en/research_areas/intelligent_energy_systems/DC-grids.html
80
60
Threads.net Can Go to Hell
https://lapcatsoftware.com/articles/2023/8/4.html
79
27
Firefox users may import Chrome extensions now
https://www.ghacks.net/2023/08/23/firefox-users-may-import-chrome-extensions-now/
78
Compiling Functional Languages (2002) [pdf]
https://xavierleroy.org/talks/compilation-agay.pdf
76
Zoom’s CEO thinks Zoom sucks for building trust, leaked audio reveals
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/leaked-audio-reveals-zoom-ceo-believes-its-hard-to-build-trust-on-zoom/
Danish cloud host says customers ‘lost all data’ after ransomware attack
https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/23/cloudnordic-azero-cloud-host-ransomware/
Climate change: Thousands of penguins die in Antarctic ice breakup
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66492767
New ancient ape from Türkiye challenges the story of human origins
https://phys.org/news/2023-08-ancient-ape-trkiye-story-human.html
74
How Tycho Brahe really died (2001)
https://www.ips-planetarium.org/page/a_jacobsen2001
1
T-Mobile US to Lay Off 5k Employees
https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/t-mobile-us-to-lay-off-7-of-workforce-df368047
72
Zoom CEO reportedly to staff: Workers can't build trust or collaborate.. on Zoom
https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/24/zoom_ceo_says_hard_to_build_trust_collaborate_on_zoom/
71
61
Amazon Honeycode Shutting Down
https://honeycodecommunity.aws/c/announcements/7
113
Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded
https://www.npr.org/2023/08/23/1195201692/vanmoof-ebikes-bankrupt-netherlands
31
Is Computer Hacking a Crime? (1989) [pdf]
https://faculty.weber.edu/apainter1/Readings/Hacking%20a%20Crime.pdf
69
Barbara: Live coding languages for quilters
https://www.barbara.graphics/
68
42
Treating ADHD as executive function disorder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tpB-B8BXk0
Haskell researchers discover industry programmer who gives a shit (2010)
http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2010/12/haskell-researchers-announce-discovery.html
30
Science of Crowd Control [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_B09FZwSbA
