590
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Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Engineering
https://sre.google/resources/practices-and-processes/twenty-years-of-sre-lessons-learned/
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512
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'Not of faculty quality': How Penn mistreated Katalin Karikó
https://www.thedp.com/article/2023/10/penn-katalin-kariko-university-relationship-mistreatment
497
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Lean4 helped Terence Tao discover a small bug in his recent paper
https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/111287749336059662
469
333
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https://www.coryzue.com/writing/authenticity-and-engagement/
462
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Shadow: New browser engine made almost entirely in JavaScript
https://goose.icu/introducing-shadow/
450
340
Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/10/20/2023-23247/finding-that-lead-emissions-from-aircraft-engines-that-operate-on-leaded-fuel-cause-or-contribute-to
402
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Tell HN: Automatic fraud detection is making my life hell
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38038713
368
151
How to draw software architecture diagrams (2022)
https://terrastruct.com/blog/post/draw-software-architecture-diagrams/
353
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Why you should probably be using SQLite
https://www.epicweb.dev/why-you-should-probably-be-using-sqlite
298
139
Show HN: WireHole combines WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound with an easy UI
https://github.com/IAmStoxe/wirehole
199
A third of chocolate products are high in heavy metals
https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-safety/a-third-of-chocolate-products-are-high-in-heavy-metals-a4844566398/
284
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My Left Kidney
https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/my-left-kidney
273
78
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https://www.feynmanlectures.caltech.edu/I_22.html
261
56
Show HN: ScratchDB – Open-Source Snowflake on ClickHouse
https://github.com/scratchdata/ScratchDB
239
77
Large Balloon Reflector: a potentially game-changing antenna design
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/stmd/nasa-tech-breathes-life-into-potentially-game-changing-antenna-design/
215
71
Generate images in one second on your Mac using a latent consistency model
https://replicate.com/blog/run-latent-consistency-model-on-mac
210
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Yugoslavia's Digital Twin – When a country's internet domain outlives the nation
https://www.thedial.world/issue-9/yugolsav-wars-yu-domain-history-icann
194
125
Ceasing print publication of ACM journals and transactions
https://www.acm.org/publications/ceasing-print
32
Porting OpenBSD Pledge() to Linux (2022)
https://justine.lol/pledge/
192
42
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https://eater.net/quaternions
190
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Google paid $26.3B in 2021 to be the default search engine
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/27/23934961/google-antitrust-trial-defaults-search-deal-26-3-billion
188
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Android 14's user-profile data bug
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/10/android-14s-ransomware-data-storage-bug-locks-out-users-remains-unfixed/
184
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Google can turn ANC earbuds into a heart rate monitor with no extra hardware
https://9to5google.com/2023/10/27/google-anc-earbuds-heart-rate/
181
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18-year-old built a computer monitor that doesn't strain your eyes
https://www.fastcompany.com/90971739/this-18-year-old-built-a-better-computer-monitor-that-doesnt-strain-your-eyes
177
80
Microsoft is failing to deliver emails that mention newclimate.org
https://newclimate.org/news/microsoft-error-or-external-attack-causing-disruption-to-email-communication-across-the
166
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Let me tell you about me Gear Fabrication Syndrome
https://weenoisemaker.com/blog/2023/10/21/gear-fabrication-syndrome.html
165
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Writing for Professional and Technical Audiences
https://pnewman.org/writing.html
164
Study shows antibodies against PEG in 83% of the German population
https://www.mpip-mainz.mpg.de/en/press/pr-2022-22
161
35
Images from the 2023 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition
https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2023-photomicrography-competition
385
We have decided to pause driverless operations across all of our fleets
https://twitter.com/Cruise/status/1717707807460393022
93
My 2023 all-flash ZFS NAS (Network Storage) build
https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2023-10-25-my-all-flash-zfs-network-storage-build/
157
90
How Soap Works: The Science Behind Handwashing
https://www.pfizer.com/news/articles/how_soap_works_the_science_behind_handwashing
52
Everything I've learned building the fastest Arm desktop
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/everything-ive-learned-building-fastest-arm-desktop
144
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OpenBSD: Removing syscall(2) from libc and kernel
https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=169841790407370&w=2
142
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How to catch a wild triangle
https://securelist.com/operation-triangulation-catching-wild-triangle/110916/
Why Is the Django Admin "Ugly"?
https://www.coderedcorp.com/blog/why-is-the-django-admin-ugly/
136
84
Show HN: Biblos – Semantic Bible Embedded Vector Search and Claude LLM
https://github.com/dssjon/biblos
134
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQIu5tZ0vbQ
29
DreamCraft3D: Hierarchical 3D Generation with Bootstrapped Diffusion Prior
https://mrtornado24.github.io/DreamCraft3D/
132
The convolution empire strikes back
https://gonzoml.substack.com/p/the-convolution-empire-strikes-back
128
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Microsoft: Require user consent before sending any telemetry
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/176269
120
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US immigration enforcement used AI-powered tool to scan posts derogatory to US
https://www.404media.co/inside-ices-database-derogatory-information-giant-oak-gost/
28
The Xiaomi 14 with the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 has a 32 to 64-bit translator
https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1717916987387469842
116
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New devices could change the way we measure blood pressure
https://knowablemagazine.org/article/technology/2023/devices-could-change-how-we-measure-blood-pressure
64
Scientists simulate backward time travel using quantum entanglement
https://thedebrief.org/scientists-successfully-simulate-backward-time-travel-with-a-25-chance-of-actually-changing-the-past/
113
27
Kubernetes and Kernel Panics
https://netflixtechblog.com/kubernetes-and-kernel-panics-ed620b9c6225?gi=2e8a65263c94
107
23
Krita is now available on the macOS store
https://krita.org/en/item/krita-in-stores-update/
45
Notes on making a multiplayer "doing nothing app"
https://untested.sonnet.io/Sit.%2C+(together)+devlog+002+–+Space+Kalimba
103
12
Sam Bankman-Fried is going to talk himself right into jail
https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/26/23934195/sam-bankman-fried-self-testimony-deleted-signal
97
Show HN: Pākiki Proxy – An intercepting proxy for penetration testing
https://pakikiproxy.com/
96
50
Can the language of proof assistants be used for general purpose programming?
https://proofassistants.stackexchange.com/questions/1093/can-the-language-of-proof-assistants-be-used-for-general-purpose-programming
95
59
Every trick Microsoft pulled to make you browse Edge instead of Chrome
https://www.theverge.com/23935029/microsoft-edge-forced-windows-10-google-chrome-fight
72
King Charles III signs off on Online Safety Act with unenforceable spying clause
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/27/online_safety_act_charles/
92
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It took seven years but over-40s fired by HP win $18M settlement
https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/27/hp_age_discrimination/
88
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Why America doesn't build
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/10/wind-farms-community-opposition/675791/
85
24
Grammarly's OAuth Mistakes
https://fusionauth.io/blog/grammarly-proves-ciam-not-optional
9
SDRangel: Explore the electromagnetic spectrum with open source SDR software
https://github.com/f4exb/sdrangel
82
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OpenAI closes big lease deal at Uber's San Francisco headquarters
https://www.sfchronicle.com/realestate/article/openai-s-f-uber-lease-18451102.php
105
Quadcopters can now visually track targets more effectively
https://mosfet.net/quadcopters-can-now-visually-track-targets-more-effectively/
75
81
The bacterial horror of hot-air hand dryers (2018)
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-bacterial-horror-of-the-hot-air-hand-dryer-2018051113823
74
Why programming languages matter [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqYCt9rTG8g
40
Show HN: Encrypt and upload files to IPFS from browser
https://www.thirdcloud.org/
68
Food and Generative AI
https://engineering.hellofresh.com/recipes-and-generative-ai-6d74a107860c?gi=86e12b1a8c6d