922
130
An interactive intro to CRDTs
https://jakelazaroff.com/words/an-interactive-intro-to-crdts/
2 years ago
737
627
The FTC sues to break up Amazon over an economy-wide “hidden tax”
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/the-ftc-sues-to-break-up-amazon-over
578
216
Show HN: Classic Video Poker
https://lfgslots.com/classicvideopoker/
484
279
BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon
https://darnell.day/bbc-gives-up-on-threads-by-instagram-sticks-with-mastodon
482
852
Pixel 8 Pro
https://store.google.com/product/pixel_8_pro?hl=en-US
423
206
Extracting Hacker News book recommendations with the ChatGPT API
https://blog.reyem.dev/post/extracting_hn_book_recommendations_with_chatgpt_api/
394
Strong static typing, a hill I'm willing to die on
https://www.svix.com/blog/strong-typing-hill-to-die-on/
351
134
Vespa.ai is spinning out of Yahoo as a separate company
https://blog.vespa.ai/vespa-is-becoming-its-own-company/
326
171
Career Advice (2013)
https://moxie.org/2013/01/07/career-advice.html
283
Eliminating radio interference from Apple charger
https://oh8hub.substack.com/p/eliminating-radio-interference-from
260
493
D.C.'s ban on cashless businesses takes effect
https://www.axios.com/local/washington-dc/2023/09/29/cashless-business-ban
252
329
Pixel 8 to have seven years of Android updates
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/4/23899900/google-pixel-8-pro-android-updates-7-years-security-features
248
88
1.3B Worldcat scrape and data science mini-competition
https://annas-blog.org/worldcat-scrape.html
233
254
"You have a 27% 'AI' issue in here"
https://twitter.com/rustykitty_/status/1709316764868153537
232
58
OpenSSH 9.5 released with keystroke timing obfuscation
https://lwn.net/Articles/946497/
226
80
1.1.1.1 lookup failures on October 4th, 2023
https://blog.cloudflare.com/1-1-1-1-lookup-failures-on-october-4th-2023/
221
188
How US intelligence agencies hid their most shameful experiments
https://lithub.com/how-us-intelligence-agencies-hid-their-most-shameful-experiments/
210
118
Ben Fry resigns from the Processing Foundation
https://twitter.com/ben_fry/status/1709400641456501020
205
127
MiniOS – a lightweight Linux distribution designed for USB drive
https://minios.dev
191
196
Enabling IPv6 support for IPv4-only apps on Linux
https://blog.apnic.net/2023/06/21/enabling-ipv6-support-for-ipv4-only-apps-on-linux/
187
121
Choosing vector database: a side-by-side comparison
https://benchmark.vectorview.ai/vectordbs.html
183
116
Issues with 1.1.1.1 public resolver and WARP
https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/j3h00yhjyw6p
177
138
Ural Airlines is preparing to fly a stranded Airbus A320 out of a field
https://simpleflying.com/ural-airlines-prepares-fly-airbus-a320-from-field/
174
Tell HN: Please stop sending AI-generated job applications (whoishiring threads)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37761045
169
162
How the Baltic states became the hub of crypto money laundering and fraud
https://vsquare.org/tales-from-the-crypto-money-laundering-fraud-sanctions-estonia-lithuania-russia/
167
66
Show HN: Shuttle – Build and ship backends without writing infrastructure files
https://github.com/shuttle-hq/shuttle
Kata Containers: The speed of containers, the security of VMs
https://github.com/kata-containers/
160
193
Tech doesn’t make our lives easier. It makes them faster
https://brettscott.substack.com/p/tech-doesnt-make-our-lives-easier
154
69
Training language models with pause tokens
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.02226
153
53
Show HN: A nom parser for the Starcraft 2 Protocol Replay format
https://github.com/sebosp/s2protocol-rs
148
91
AI beats human sleuth at finding problematic images in research papers
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02920-y
82
Intel to set its FPGA unit free to pursue its own path
https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/10/04/intel-to-set-its-fpga-unit-free-to-pursue-its-own-path/
147
7
RT-X: the largest open-source robot dataset
https://robotics-transformer-x.github.io/
128
Nintendo’s Wii U and 3DS online services will shut down in April
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/4/23902615/wii-u-nintendo-3ds-online-shut-down
137
151
Google User Data Is Police's Top Shortcut for Solving Crimes
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-28/google-user-data-is-police-s-top-shortcut-for-solving-crimes
83
Security weaknesses of Copilot generated code in GitHub
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.02059
129
38
The Diorama Engine
https://dioragame.com/devlog/?log=3
124
92
Richard Stallman Talks Red Hat, AI and Ethical Software Licenses at GNU Birthday
https://fossforce.com/2023/10/richard-stallman-talks-red-hat-ai-and-ethical-software-licenses-at-gnu-birthday-event/
123
186
Language Models Represent Space and Time
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.02207
17
Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics
https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/airplane/guided.htm
119
70
Pkgx – “Run anything” from the creator of brew
https://pkgx.sh
113
61
Show HN: Sqinn-Go is a Golang library for accessing SQLite databases in pure Go
https://github.com/cvilsmeier/sqinn-go
111
29
Nobel Prize Chemistry 2023
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2023/press-release/
108
172
Ask HN: What software did you purchase that positively impacted your family life
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37759759
106
87
Researchers tested AI watermarks and broke all of them
https://www.wired.com/story/artificial-intelligence-watermarking-issues/
103
FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4
https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20231003/fema-and-fcc-plan-nationwide-emergency-alert-test-oct-4-test-messages-will
100
185
Many scientists don’t want to tell the truth about climate change. Here’s why
https://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2023/10/03/1-5-degrees-celcius-un-climate-change-report-barbara-moran
Insurance companies fill their networks with ‘ghost’ therapists
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/mental-health/how-insurance-companies-fill-their-networks-with-ghost-therapists/
95
49
The time Terry Pratchett’s German publisher inserted a soup ad into his novel (2011)
https://lithub.com/the-time-terry-pratchetts-german-publisher-inserted-a-soup-ad-into-his-novel/
93
12
Tell HN: The popular Chrome extension ModHeader is injecting ads into searches
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37772829
90
45
Show HN: Ambient, a multiplayer game engine and platform using WASM/WebGPU/Rust
https://ambient.run/
89
40
Expressive text-to-image generation with rich text
https://rich-text-to-image.github.io/
48
Pure Remote Jobs from “HN: Who Is Hiring”
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/162eraapxB6GYl1kjrv-0ZJsn-19ehFIARaM2_37PCls/edit#gid=0
50
Great Pyramid of Cholula
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Cholula
65
Rust is not the language for you if you don't like traits
https://github.com/marshallpierce/rust-base64/issues/213
81
36
Show HN: Algora – Open source coding bounties
https://console.algora.io/hacktoberfest
79
Pulsifer v. United States, a case that turns on a federal law’s use of “and”
https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2023/10/supreme-court-pulsifer-criminal-justice-drug-definitions/
77
19
Open Sourcing Ferrocene
https://ferrous-systems.com/blog/ferrocene-open-source/
75
99
Canada to regulate podcasts
https://podnews.net/update/crtc-podcast-regulation
72
4
What is an “attosecond pulse”, and what can you use it for?
https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/782972/what-is-an-attosecond-pulse-and-what-can-you-use-it-for
71
24
Sequoia Captials Puff piece on SBF just before FTX's collapse
https://web.archive.org/web/20221027181005/https://www.sequoiacap.com/article/sam-bankman-fried-spotlight/
68
26
Show HN: Running LLMs in one line of Python without Docker
https://www.lepton.ai/
215
Airbnb tenant refuses to leave for more than a year
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-10-04/airbnb-guest-refuse-pay-leave-luxury-rental
Changes to Hosting on Replit
https://blog.replit.com/hosting-changes
16
Self-Assembling Artificial Neural Networks Through Neural Developmental Programs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.08197