top 50% hacker news stories for 2023-10-07

Paperless-ngx – Open source document management system

https://nerdyarticles.com/a-clutter-free-life-with-paperless-ngx/

2 years ago

Wired has removed "How Google alters search queries" story

https://www.wired.com/story/google-antitrust-lawsuit-search-results/

2 years ago

Berry is a ultra-lightweight dynamically typed embedded scripting language

https://berry-lang.github.io/

2 years ago

The glass at McCormick Place in Chicago is a lethal obstacle for birds

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/07/chicago-mccormick-place-building-bird-deaths-windows

2 years ago

Subtraction is functionally complete

https://orlp.net/blog/subtraction-is-functionally-complete/

2 years ago

Documented source code for Elite on the NES

https://github.com/markmoxon/nes-elite-beebasm

2 years ago

Shell using Fortnite, TikTok, etc. to convince kids fossil fuels are cool

https://kotaku.com/shell-big-oil-roadtrips-fortnite-map-collab-tiktok-ign-1850907435

2 years ago

Sonoma's log gets briefer and more secretive

https://eclecticlight.co/2023/10/07/sonomas-log-gets-briefer-and-more-secretive/

2 years ago

Meta in Myanmar, Part III. The Inside View

https://erinkissane.com/meta-in-myanmar-part-iii-the-inside-view

2 years ago

FTX "insurance fund" calculated by multiplying trading volume by random number

https://twitter.com/molly0xfff/status/1710718416724595187

2 years ago

John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI

https://www.amii.ca/latest-from-amii/john-carmack-and-rich-sutton-agi/

2 years ago

Joys of small game development

https://abagames.github.io/joys-of-small-game-development-en/

2 years ago

Permission Slip: Consumer Reports app to take back control of your data

https://permissionslipcr.com/

2 years ago

Cloudflare is free of CAPTCHAs; Turnstile is free for everyone

https://blog.cloudflare.com/turnstile-ga/

2 years ago

Role of Algorithms

https://matklad.github.io/2023/08/13/role-of-algorithms.html

2 years ago

ChatGPT – Dalle3 System Prompt

https://twitter.com/Suhail/status/1710653717081653712

2 years ago

Twenty: A Modern open-source CRM

https://github.com/twentyhq/twenty

2 years ago

”Be Useful”

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/06/1203694351/arnold-schwarzenegger-has-one-main-guiding-principle-be-useful

2 years ago

Quake related work logs (1996)

https://www.gamers.org/dEngine/quake/info/worklogs.html

2 years ago

Brave layoffs

https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/06/brave-lays-off-9-of-its-workforce/

2 years ago

Lost film of life in Brazil’s Amazon 100 years ago resurfaces

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/07/lost-holy-grail-film-of-life-in-brazil-amazon-100-years-ago-resurfaces

2 years ago

Getting Started in KiCad 7.0

https://docs.kicad.org/7.0/en/getting_started_in_kicad/getting_started_in_kicad.html

2 years ago

RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground in US-China tech war

https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-china-tech-war-risc-v-chip-technology-emerges-new-battleground-2023-10-06/

2 years ago

"Attention is all you need" paper digested (2018)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDulhoQ2pro

2 years ago

1400 year old gold foil figures found in Norwegian pagan temple

https://sciencenorway.no/archaeology-iron-age/another-gold-treasure-in-norway-1400-year-old-gold-foil-figures-found-in-pagan-temple/2253447

2 years ago

Dockerized local and offline backing up of PostgreSQL with rotation, compression

https://github.com/efrecon/pgbackup

2 years ago

Moving Marginalia to a new server

https://www.marginalia.nu/log/90-new-server-design/

2 years ago

Testing if a port can be reached, using built-in tools other than ol' telnet

https://www.carehart.org/blog/2023/10/1/testing_port_reachability_with_other_than_telnet

2 years ago

“Real Water” that poisoned dozens contained chemical from rocket fuel

https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/10/jury-awards-229m-to-victims-of-real-water-tainted-with-rocket-fuel-chemical/

2 years ago

The Last Express

https://www.filfre.net/2023/10/the-last-express/

2 years ago

Kyushu University released more than 1500 3D models of animals and plants (2022)

https://sketchfab.com/ffishAsia-and-floraZia

2 years ago

How Big Pharma reaps profits while hurting everyday Americans (2019)

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/big-pharma-reaps-profits-hurting-everyday-americans/

2 years ago

Whatever happened to interoperability?

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/a-murder-story-whatever-happened-to-interoperability/

2 years ago

Tech giants Meta, Amazon lay off more workers as cuts continue

https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/tech-giants-meta-amazon-lay-workers-cuts-continue-18406560.php

2 years ago

Railway time

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railway_time

2 years ago

Researchers find link between plastic additive and autism, ADHD

https://today.rowan.edu/news/2023/09/researchers-find-bpa-links-to-autism-adhd.html

2 years ago

HVM updates: simplifications, finally runs on GPUs, 80x speedup on RTX 4090

https://twitter.com/VictorTaelin/status/1710766199288570079

2 years ago

Council of Europe says 5 governments must investigate Pegasus spyware abuse

https://pace.coe.int/en/news/9186/five-member-states-must-investigate-spyware-abuse-says-pace-committee

2 years ago

Using Awk and R to parse 25tb (2019)

https://livefreeordichotomize.com/posts/2019-06-04-using-awk-and-r-to-parse-25tb/index.html

2 years ago

The Honeypot Diaries: Thousands of Daily Attacks on My Home Network

https://simone.org/honeypot-diaries/

2 years ago

World breaches key 1.5C warming mark for record number of days

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66857354

2 years ago

Clearview AI: secretive company that might end privacy as we know it (2020)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/technology/clearview-privacy-facial-recognition.html

2 years ago

Ask HN: How does Starlink work for IP address/ASN internationally?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37803466

2 years ago

Show HN: Timbre – An app that finds the best sounds for your sleep

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/timbre-sounds-and-sleep/id6450439150

2 years ago

Reverse-Engineering the Mechanical Bendix Central Air Data Computer

https://www.righto.com/2023/10/bendix-cadc-reverse-engineering.html

2 years ago

Is the first cure for advanced rabies near?

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-09-advanced-rabies.html

2 years ago

Fleuron (typography)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleuron_(typography)

2 years ago

Auto Xylophone with Homemade Solenoids

https://rachad47.github.io/rwae/Xylophone.html

2 years ago

Internet traffic in Israel surged 170% right after the Hamas attack

https://radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/il?dateRange=2d

2 years ago

Toyota Will Adopt Tesla-Style Cast Bodies That Might Be Impossible to Fix

https://www.thedrive.com/news/toyota-will-adopt-tesla-style-cast-bodies-that-might-be-impossible-to-fix

2 years ago

Dramatic Increase in DPRK-Russia Border Rail Traffic After Kim-Putin Summit

https://beyondparallel.csis.org/dramatic-increase-in-dprk-russia-border-rail-traffic-after-kim-putin-summit/

2 years ago

Web server 'hello world' benchmark: Go vs. Node.js vs. Nim vs. Bun

https://lemire.me/blog/2023/10/07/web-server-hello-world-benchmark-go-vs-node-js-vs-nim-vs-bun/

2 years ago

Ask HN: Any alternatives to Duolingo without gamification?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37801261

2 years ago

Amazon launches its Bedrock generative AI service in general availability

https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/28/amazon-launches-its-bedrock-generative-ai-service-in-general-availability/

2 years ago