1205
591
Snowden leak: Cavium networking hardware may contain NSA backdoor
https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/1703959863796158678
2 years ago
1164
198
Can’t send email more than 500 miles (2002)
https://web.mit.edu/jemorris/humor/500-miles
598
455
Fixing for loops in Go 1.22
https://go.dev/blog/loopvar-preview
555
310
I digitalized Berlin's registration form
https://nicolasbouliane.com/projects/anmeldung-form-filler
352
We are retroactively dropping the iPhone’s repairability score
https://www.ifixit.com/News/82493/we-are-retroactively-dropping-the-iphones-repairability-score-en
425
983
YouTube blocks Russell Brand from making money through its platform
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/arts/russell-brand-youtube.html
358
203
Lichess: Block Ads and Trackers
https://lichess.org/ads
339
122
The Pirate Bay's 20th Anniversary
https://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-celebrates-its-20th-anniversary-230919/
309
262
Facebook is blocking Canadians’ posts on the assassination of a BC Sikh leader
https://pressprogress.ca/facebook-is-blocking-canadians-posts-about-the-assassination-of-a-bc-sikh-leader-their-posts-were-targeted-by-indias-government/
305
160
Forty years of GNU and the free software movement
https://www.fsf.org/news/forty-years-of-gnu-and-the-free-software-movement
292
166
RabbitMQ vs. Kafka – An Architect’s Dilemma (Part 1)
https://eranstiller.com/rabbitmq-vs-kafka-an-architects-dilemma-part-1
131
Quantum Resistance and the Signal Protocol
https://signal.org/blog/pqxdh/
274
247
How many medical studies are faked or flawed?
https://web.archive.org/web/20230718112821/https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02299-w
270
86
VCMI: Open-Source Engine for Heroes of Might and Magic III
https://vcmi.eu
269
206
OSS Game Engines are increasing their stars on GitHub due to Unity's missteps
https://twitter.com/OSSInsight/status/1703087927763542305
254
78
Fx – Terminal JSON Viewer
https://fx.wtf/
246
327
JDK 21 Release Notes
https://jdk.java.net/21/release-notes
245
362
64-bit bank balances ‘ought to be enough for anybody’?
https://tigerbeetle.com/blog/2023-09-19-64-bit-bank-balances-ought-to-be-enough-for-anybody/
235
207
Circles do not exist
https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2023/09/circles-do-not-exist.html
215
76
GraalVM for JDK 21
https://medium.com/graalvm/graalvm-for-jdk-21-is-here-ee01177dd12d
194
UK Parliament passes Online Safety Bill
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66854618
191
1
Java 21 Released
https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/jdk-dev/2023-September/008267.html
187
91
Bard can now connect to your Google Apps and services
https://blog.google/products/bard/google-bard-new-features-update-sept-2023/
182
Musk Wanted to Spy on Drivers to Defend Tesla from Lawsuits
https://cleanenergyrevolution.co/2023/09/18/musk-wanted-to-spy-on-drivers-to-defend-tesla-from-lawsuits/
242
U.K. rejoins Horizon Europe research funding scheme
https://www.science.org/content/article/uk-finally-rejoins-horizon-europe-research-funding-scheme
165
94
Headsets Delayed into 2024
https://simulavr.com/blog/headsets-delayed/
163
125
Show HN: Cheq UPI – India's first UPI payments app for foreigners
https://www.chequpi.com/
162
56
A small community of unofficial Apple technicians in Cuba
https://restofworld.org/2023/underground-apple-techs-cuba/
159
64
Show HN: Graphite – Stacked Diffs on GitHub
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37570929
152
199
A basic guide to using Asian names
https://www.asiamediacentre.org.nz/features/a-guide-to-using-asian-names/
29
How to evaluate a product roadmap, for engineers
https://stephen.fm/how-to-evaluate-a-product-roadmap/
149
21
My trip to the Communication and Laptop Museum in Estonia
https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2023/09/19/trip-to-communication-laptop-museum/
147
44
Improving your online privacy: An update
https://blog.ovalerio.net/archives/2615
145
93
Historical maps probably helped cause World War I
https://resobscura.substack.com/p/historical-maps-probably-helped-cause
141
NFS > FUSE: Why We Built Our Own NFS Server in Rust
https://about.xethub.com/blog/nfs-fuse-why-we-built-nfs-server-rust
135
102
Getting into Pinball
https://tynan.com/pinball/
134
106
MGM losing up to $8.4M a day due to cyberattack, analyist says
https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/analyst-mgm-losing-4-2m-8-4m-a-day-because-of-cyberattack-2906379/
130
22
Graph Neural Networks use graphs when they shouldn't
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.04332
129
62
Google quietly raised ad prices to boost search revenue
https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/19/23880275/google-search-ads-competition-auction-prices-doj-trial-antitrust
33
Show HN: Hydra - Open-Source Columnar Postgres
https://www.hydra.so/blog-posts/hydra-1-generally-available
32
A closer look at BookCorpus, a key dataset in machine learning
https://towardsdatascience.com/dirty-secrets-of-bookcorpus-a-key-dataset-in-machine-learning-6ee2927e8650
121
114
Programming is hard
https://myme.no/posts/2023-09-19-programming-is-hard.html
120
83
Seeking help to preserve WWII database on Windows 98
https://twitter.com/mtruslowstorey/status/1703781076689121556?s=46&t=E3U2EI7EXIhlBQmxg6oZ2g
118
20
The Maintainer of the Nvidia Open-Source “Nouveau” Linux Kernel Driver Resigns
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Nouveau-Maintainer-Resigns
117
88
Intel Xeon Max 9480 Deep-Dive 64GB HBM2e Onboard Like a GPU or AI Accelerator
https://www.servethehome.com/intel-xeon-max-9480-deep-dive-intel-has-64gb-hbm2e-onboard-like-a-gpu-or-ai-accelerator/
192
Web apps are better than no apps
https://molodtsov.me/2023/08/web-apps-are-better-than-no-apps/
112
Smashing the state machine: the true potential of web race conditions
https://portswigger.net/research/smashing-the-state-machine
111
13
Simple Open-Source Java Virtual Machine in C
https://github.com/phillbush/jvm
69
GCC Preparing to Introduce “-Fhardened” Security Hardening Option
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-fhardened-Hardening-Option
104
Safety Gate: the EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009444
14
The physical process that powers a new type of generative AI
https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-physics-inspired-generative-ai-exceeds-expectations-20230919/
103
51
Lies my calculator and computer told me (1987) [pdf]
https://www.stewartcalculus.com/data/default/upfiles/LiesCalcAndCompTold.pdf
39
Apache Pinot 1.0
https://pinot.apache.org/blog/2023/09/19/Annoucing-Apache-Pinot-1-0/
47
The path to detecting extraterrestrial life with astrophotonics
https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.08732
100
Show HN: Dittofeed – 1-Click deploy, self-host Mailchimp alternative
https://github.com/dittofeed/dittofeed
181
One in 10 Japanese Now Aged over 80, Population Report Shows
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-18/one-in-10-japanese-aged-over-80-population-report-shows-on-respect-for-aged-day
99
72
Always Bump Downwards (2019)
https://fitzgeraldnick.com/2019/11/01/always-bump-downwards.html
Georgism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism
98
Evidence mounts on toxic pollution from tires
https://e360.yale.edu/features/tire-pollution-toxic-chemicals
96
42
Gitlab Critical Security Release: 16.3.4 and 16.2.7
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2023/09/18/security-release-gitlab-16-3-4-released/
95
Show HN: Whiz – A copilot for your terminal
https://github.com/searchableguy/whiz
Show HN: Symphony – Use GPT-4 to call functions in sequence
https://www.symphony.run/
92
Counting Ghosts: A case for abandoning web analytics
https://pcmaffey.com/counting-ghosts
Ask HN: What low code platforms are worth using?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37567298
85
4
Agentscript: Agent Based Modeling in the Browser
https://agentscript.org/
109
Google ad exec: “it is a worse user experience to not have ads on the page”
https://twitter.com/BigTechOnTrial/status/1704149922554016116
12
Official guide for organizing Go projects and modules
https://go.dev/doc/modules/layout
79
154
Is the end of AIDS in sight?
https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2023/09/17/is-the-end-of-aids-in-sight
74
Announcement regarding possible offer
https://investors.mariadb.com/news/news-details/2023/Announcement-Regarding-Possible-Offer/default.aspx
A Line at a Time: The Atari 2600, Now with S-Video
https://nicole.express/2023/have-you-read-atari-today.html
77
17
Tackling the curse of dimensionality with physics-informed neural networks
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.12306
Danish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasses
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66847139
30
Webring Technology
https://brisray.com/web/webring-tech.htm
X-ray laser will ‘film’ chemical reactions in unprecedented detail
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02874-1
67
Windows Subsystem for Linux 2.0 release
https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/releases/tag/2.0.0
26
Pink diamonds erupted to Earth’s surface after early supercontinent’s breakup
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/pink-diamonds-erupted-to-earths-surface-after-early-supercontinents-breakup/
2
iOS 17
https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-17/
70
183
We Can't Compete with AI Girlfriends
https://www.freyaindia.co.uk/p/we-cant-compete-with-ai-girlfriends
Plug and socket types around the world
https://www.worldstandards.eu/electricity/plugs-and-sockets/