906
329
Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-advances-innovative-direct-file-project-for-2024-tax-season-free-irs-run-pilot-option-projected-to-be-available-for-eligible-taxpayers-in-13-states
a year ago
846
254
Write more "useless" software
https://ntietz.com/blog/write-more-useless-software/
680
435
Using Goatse to Stop App Theft
https://joshcsimmons.com/post/H4sIAAAAAAAA%2F0xVTY%2FjNgy951c8TA%2BzC0yCQQ9F0dte2gYosIedbdEjbdG2dmRRFakE7q8vKCebXvIBySTfB59%2FwFeNecZvQqYME3wxKfhUCt4WnuxwOKPyyNnShqHFZCAMVa7K9TiQcsBVasBMK%2BMabcG6YaqRc1CMlBIHfPmnX%2Fmg%2Ffs0yvrxhPPzilKlBe%2BptMEWMlz5%2BcIYmDNoSH2elWI2ihkENaawYa7SCmRCoJg20GjxwmjKVSEXrrCFUUgNP2GVbItCKlQQWEs0RhZDEIdNeUNlSqBw4WrRuTgdDn%2B2ZK2y4hpTAl84o8TxHWRYJbAatI0jq0JNamQ9HQ5%2FsxrXQBsks0%2B3bhglJRqkkklVzCKz8%2FG0E%2FEEyh39EhXaaqlR%2BcWHr4yrf5hk9UpTrGrHQjOjsrZkemercn62jvdBLoI4ZycXUBkajRVUGU9dJJrnyrNP9HQ767UWUcMmrYJKQcwaQ0dBGfHX6g%2Bq7Ddt4Q0j5S6HM4fqDDXGVGXda5QqoY12OhzeHN1KgeG981xjF8jLGnSRlgIWujCOXZaBR2rKd89EBWEkXTDKFUdcGUEccm0ZFBSSd%2FQuq9O5n670zi49uxdlRbQXRHtWfGtqmKRiahlHDO3RMRqu5O0KqUbJjuEbj7a7%2BmbpF6isbIt7p7S694zZOFuUTCl5Q%2B6%2BLYk2%2FHV%2B%2B%2F3z1zcf9YSzT0Azxazm7mBbRNF7Br5wksL1rr%2FrNVDO7mnvUaS0om7Ful39xgnnCee%2BksFFolJe%2FD%2BnyBf%2BH7kcvSIGl4fZN%2BFxNjBaOU5VsoEGaYbrTWFoG3SssTguf6i0Oi6kjFLjyC7Mh27fhXMXrhXllFz9jycPjdEbuBY0uJOU2TnrO%2BFekMwW%2F2UnD%2BYWudLW3cJYyXevo66sRbLGHgWddBMEwfVhm54VJqAQ3CrStYDy2Gq0DUVSHDe%2FsIfC7MSB1j7zrZOK%2B92zZYd%2FRuAxBg73bqSonMMtWZhq2vDj6%2Burdulr5k7o%2BI64%2Bo7esrT7hpCdrpVV%2FUhb4RrXIh6cPauiOQUl0djXzRv0BZzuKxDYeLxvvN%2F2ro%2B1dLINC%2BnOxCN75spkHlU0Lm6JlbM93PaLY0vxwsfAJckGwuq%2BvzDmffwdizNrSOxp%2BvMtWW6z0B4%2Ba8w%2BxB%2Fsvok%2BBgiJVX01xQ2Bo8PxH%2B7q1t83j1hxjqP2baF9j3ek6sU9TPRlT2Bf28RztLiSsRvSadSXXrl7IUs3QJV0fw%2BQfbfE0cnz2BoXyjM7LE9%2Fiyuf8DkzPLrvPpAJSeTdJ43ZObiPu3db47x4cny%2F1IvBU6By2hDiNHk2G95j7tWKVKN0OvwHAAD%2F%2FwMASc5Y2XAHAAA%3D
631
580
Small business owners say they're pressured to hire off-duty cops for security
https://minnesotareformer.com/2023/10/17/small-business-owners-they-are-pressured-to-hire-off-duty-mpd-cops-for-security/
531
134
Frasier Fantasy
https://edward-la-barbera.itch.io/frasier-fantasy
495
150
Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music
https://music.ishkur.com/
469
230
Encrypting private data and private communications is now an ethical duty
https://blog.tripu.info/encrypt/
422
245
Iowa man files lawsuit after being arrested twice for criticizing the police
https://reason.com/2023/10/13/iowa-man-files-lawsuit-after-being-arrested-twice-for-criticizing-the-police-at-a-public-meeting/
395
297
Tech CEO sentenced to 5 years in IP address scheme
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/10/tech-ceo-sentenced-to-5-years-in-ip-address-scheme/
316
132
BB(3, 3) is Hard
https://www.sligocki.com//2023/10/16/bb-3-3-is-hard.html
315
127
Piped – An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube front end
https://github.com/TeamPiped/Piped
282
261
Getaddrinfo() on glibc calls getenv(), oh boy
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2023/10/16/env/
275
57
Making CRDTs More Efficient
https://jakelazaroff.com/words/making-crdts-98-percent-more-efficient/
274
149
Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware transport, to the ecosystem
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/systems/introducing-falcon-a-reliable-low-latency-hardware-transport
267
46
Llemma: An Open Language Model for Mathematics
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.10631
256
194
What happened to blogging for the hell of it?
https://blog.whiona.me/what-happened-to-blogging-for-the-hell-of-it/
237
164
Superlinear Returns
http://paulgraham.com/superlinear.html
190
Bill Gates demonstrates Visual Basic (1991) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh_UDQnboRw
235
50
Universal cancer vaccine trial shows significant improvement in overall survival
https://ultimovacs.com/investors/news/ultimovacs-announces-nipu-results-presented-at-esmo-2023-significant-and-clinically-meaningful-improvement-in-overall-survival-for-patients-receiving-uv1-cancer-vaccine-in-phase-ii-nipu-trial-in-mali
220
85
Patlabor 2, the Movie: realistic portrayal of modern aerial combat
https://taskandpurpose.com/culture/realistic-aerial-combat-movie-patlabor-2/
206
154
Show HN: I made an all-in-one desktop app with a no-BS approach to get work done
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37914672
205
166
The importance of handwriting is now better understood
https://www.economist.com/culture/2023/09/14/the-importance-of-handwriting-is-becoming-better-understood
196
Love after life: Richard Feynman's letter to his departed wife (2017)
https://www.themarginalian.org/2017/10/17/richard-feynman-arline-letter/
192
216
Leaked Microsoft pay guidelines – salary, hiring bonus, stock awards by level
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-pay-guidelines-salary-hiring-bonus-stock-levels-2023-10
189
272
Interviews in the Age of AI: Ditch Leetcode – Try Code Reviews Instead
https://chrlschn.dev/blog/2023/07/interviews-age-of-ai-ditch-leetcode-try-code-reviews-instead/
186
49
Show HN: Riffusion with Lyrics
https://www.riffusion.com/
Ruff v0.1.0
https://astral.sh/blog/ruff-v0.1.0
185
104
The pneumatic tube mail system in New York City
https://untappedcities.com/2023/10/17/pneumatic-tube-mail-new-york-city/
199
Swedish union declares strike for Tesla employees
https://www.ifmetall.se/aktuellt/tesla/background-information-on-if-metalls-conflict-at-tesla/
176
Antibiotic Identified by AI
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41589-023-01448-6
173
155
"A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" Simulated by GPT-4
https://www.andrealyip.com/a-young-ladys-illustrated-primer
167
110
Mypy 1.6
https://mypy-lang.blogspot.com/2023/10/mypy-16-released.html
163
242
No morphological differences between living and non-living systems are yet known
https://www.chemistryworld.com/opinion/shape-is-not-enough-to-distinguish-life-from-abiotic-systems/4017874.article
160
81
AI Graphics at JetBrains
https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2023/10/16/ai-graphics-at-jetbrains-story/
74
Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics (2019)
https://cognitivemedium.com/srs-mathematics
151
64
SiFive Rolls Out RISC-V Cores Aimed at Generative AI and ML
https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/sifive-rolls-out-risc-v-cores-aimed-at-generative-ai-and-ml/
146
Raspberry Pi 5 vs. Orange Pi 5 Plus vs. Rock 5 Model B
https://picockpit.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-5-vs-orange-pi-5-plus-vs-rock-5-model-b/
59
Billing Engines Don't Solve Pricing Problems
https://www.tier.run/blog/pricing-engine-vs-billing-engine
135
51
AWS takedown notice to third-party Re:Invent session trackers
https://twitter.com/donkersgood/status/1714161357510095292?s=46&t=LghIQ7soh6pCfjuNxdqDjQ
6
Circulant Matrices, Eigenvectors, and the FFT
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2023/05/12/circulant-matrices/
121
197
Working in Silicon Valley was fun. Now it's just another miserable corporate gig
https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-workers-employees-dissatisfied-jobs-new-data-labor-market-glassdoor-2023-10
118
*(char*)0 = 0; – What does the C++ programmer intend with this code? [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFIqNZ8VbRY
116
162
Finland's ChatGPT equivalent begins to think in Estonian as well
https://news.err.ee/1609120697/finland-s-chatgpt-equivalent-begins-to-think-in-estonian-as-well
113
136
Realtors Face an Antitrust Reckoning
https://www.wsj.com/articles/burnett-v-national-association-of-realtors-home-buyers-sellers-brokers-commission-7e58fda0
108
53
Winsorized mean
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winsorized_mean
105
169
Google Proposes New Mseal() Memory Sealing Syscall for Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-mseal-Memory-Sealing
103
X/Twitter will begin charging new users $1 a year to access key features
https://fortune.com/2023/10/17/twitter-x-charging-new-users-1-dollar-year-to-tweet/
101
26
Stable Diffusion Gets a Major Boost with RTX Acceleration
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/game-ready-driver-dlss-3-naraka-vermintide-rtx-vsr/
96
44
How to burnout a software engineer, in 3 easy steps
https://engineercodex.substack.com/p/how-to-burnout-a-software-engineer
94
129
Ford lays off 700 who were building electric version of F-150
https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/16/business/ford-f150-lightning-layoffs/index.html
16
GaussianDreamer: Fast Generation from Text to 3D Gaussian Splatting
https://taoranyi.com/gaussiandreamer/
25
ExecuTorch: Run PyTorch programs on mobile and edge devices
https://pytorch.org/executorch/stable/index.html
91
Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rite-aid-bankruptcy-opioids-lawsuits/
90
33
Flipper Zero can be used to crash iPhones running iOS 17
https://www.zdnet.com/article/flipper-zero-can-lock-up-an-iphone-running-the-latest-ios-17/
89
Security Vulnerability of Switzerland's E-Voting System
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/10/security-vulnerability-of-switzerlands-e-voting-system.html
88
87
Ask HN: Why is there no modern successor to the 3D Pinball games of yesteryear?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37918308
241
Lab leak fight casts chill over virology research
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/science/covid-lab-leak-research.html
83
27
Mazda's DMCA takedown kills a hobbyist's smart car API tool
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/10/mazdas-dmca-takedown-kills-a-hobbyists-smart-car-api-tool/
20
Antarctic Ice Shelf Demise
https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-1/Antarctic_ice_shelf_demise
82
119
Marc Andreessen's AI manifesto hurts his own cause
https://www.axios.com/2023/10/17/marc-andreessens-ai-manifesto-hurts-his-own-cause
153
Unfounded concerns about photovoltaic toxicity and waste slowing decarbonization
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-023-02230-0
80
The Long Boom: A History of the Future, 1980–2020 (1997)
https://www.wired.com/1997/07/longboom/
79
56
VirtualBox 7.0.12
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-7.0#v12