1570
174
Tiny volumetric display
https://mitxela.com/projects/candle
2 years ago
889
334
You don't need JavaScript for that
https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2023/2/
824
422
Tinnitus linked to undetected auditory nerve damage
https://scitechdaily.com/tinnitus-linked-to-hidden-undetected-auditory-nerve-damage-a-step-towards-a-cure/
423
359
Chrome's next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates
https://arstechnica.com/google/2023/12/chromes-next-weapon-in-the-war-on-ad-blockers-slower-extension-updates/
341
203
No new boss at NSA until it answers questions on buying location, browsing data
https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/02/nsa_held_hostage/
339
158
GCP Incidents
https://blog.railway.app/p/gcp-incidents
118
Ancient redwoods recover from fire by sprouting 1000-year-old buds
https://www.science.org/content/article/ancient-redwoods-recover-fire-sprouting-1000-year-old-buds
295
407
Ask HN: What are some unpopular technologies you wish people knew more about?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38499134
266
210
The EPA wants total removal of lead pipes
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/11/30/lead-pipe-poisoning-biden-epa/
258
162
Why do everyone's logo fonts look the same? (2020)
https://justcreative.com/why-do-everyones-logo-fonts-look-the-same/
240
64
GQL – Git Query Language
https://github.com/AmrDeveloper/GQL
220
80
Cicadas are so loud, fiber optic cables can ‘hear’ them
https://www.wired.com/story/cicadas-are-so-loud-fiber-optic-cables-can-hear-them/
214
87
Infants understand language via rhythm and tone rather than individual sounds
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/dec/01/singing-to-babies-is-vital-to-help-them-understand-language-say-scientists
184
37
Open-source drawing tool – Excalidraw
https://github.com/excalidraw/excalidraw
169
Can't sign in with FIDO2 key on office.com
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1824831
166
112
Is Ada safer than Rust?
https://old.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/17miqiu/is_ada_safer_than_rust/
165
78
New York will plant trees using new tech to maximize foliage impact
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/30/new-york-city-tree-planting-lidar-mapping
44
Easy to use OpenID Connect client and server library written for Go
https://github.com/zitadel/oidc
26
Mundane emotions: Losing yourself in boredom, time and technology (2022)
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14705931221138617
159
45
Electrocaloric material makes refrigerant-free solid-state fridge scalable
https://spectrum.ieee.org/solid-state-refrigerator
145
Review: A Dive into Mikrotik's Weird SmartNIC (2022)
https://alyx.sh/posts/mikrotiks-weird-smartnic/
135
105
How Meta patches Linux at hyperscale
https://thenewstack.io/how-meta-patches-linux-at-hyperscale/
129
56
Dark patterns in UX design and how to avoid them
https://dodonut.com/blog/10-dark-patterns-in-ux-design/
127
77
Multifaceted: The linguistic echo chambers of LLMs
https://blog.j11y.io/2023-11-22_multifaceted/
123
25
Galactic algorithm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galactic_algorithm
120
51
The city of the future looks like a former military bunker in Taipei (2016)
https://blog.duncangeere.com/the-city-of-the-future-looks-like-a-former-military-bunker-in-taipei/
Why are we being DDoSed by Cloudflare?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38496357
EmacsConf Live Now
https://emacsconf.org
117
30
Retinal cells that help stabilize our world view
https://optometry.berkeley.edu/berkeley-scientists-discover-retinal-cells-that-help-stabilize-our-world-view/
115
125
Factory construction boom in the US
https://wolfstreet.com/2023/12/02/the-eyepopping-factory-construction-boom-in-the-us/
43
Meta will enforce ban on AI-powered political ads in every nation, no exceptions
https://www.zdnet.com/article/meta-will-enforce-ban-on-ai-powered-political-ads-in-every-nation-no-exceptions/
114
60
Submarine Cable Map 2023
https://submarine-cable-map-2023.telegeography.com/
138
Generative AI is killing our sense of awe
https://www.fastcompany.com/90916652/generative-ai-killing-sense-of-awe
14
Scalable extraction of training data from (production) language models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.17035
28
The Hole: A tiny NYC community forgotten for decades
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2023-nyc-jewel-streets-redevelopment
103
62
"Smartifying" my hi-fi system
https://blog.rgsilva.com/smartifying-my-hi-fi-system/
98
18
LibreChat – Enhanced ChatGPT Clone
https://github.com/danny-avila/LibreChat
95
22
SEthernet: Modern, low-cost 10/100 Ethernet for the Macintosh SE and SE/30
https://github.com/rhalkyard/SEthernet
94
68
Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++
https://www.jviotti.com/2023/12/01/understanding-objective-c-by-transpiling-it-to-cpp.html
93
Advent of Technical Writing: Navigation Structure (Day 1 of 24)
https://jamesg.blog/2023/12/02/advent-of-technical-writing/
89
92
Google Maps now looks more like Apple Maps
https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/google-maps-now-looks-more-like-apple-maps-and-a-lot-of-people-arent-happy
Modern XMPP Server
https://docs.trueelena.org/self_hosting/modern_xmpp_server/index.html
85
40
Filmic's entire staff laid off by parent company Bending Spoons
https://petapixel.com/2023/12/01/filmics-entire-staff-laid-off-by-parent-company-bending-spoons/
21
Performance: Adventures in Thread-per-Core Async with Redpanda and Seastar
https://www.infoq.com/presentations/high-performance-asynchronous3/
84
11
Porting Hare to OpenBSD
https://harelang.org/blog/2023-12-01-porting-hare-to-openbsd/
82
27
How are startups shaped by macro conditions at birth?
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4298934
Good old-fashioned AI remains viable in spite of the rise of LLMs
https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/01/good-old-fashioned-ai-remains-viable-in-spite-of-the-rise-of-llms/
81
12
Pipeworld: Spreadsheet Dataflow Computing (2021)
https://arcan-fe.com/2021/04/12/introducing-pipeworld/
Modern automotive electronics will lead to a mechanical revolution [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANxhQ4wUiMQ
6
Designing a distributed SQL engine: Challenges and decisions
https://en.oceanbase.com/blog/2596985600
76
99
Ask HN: Is React Native still popular?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38500146
72
Untyped Python: The Python That Was
https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2023/12/1/the-python-that-was/
3
The Bonds We Make
https://www.milenerd.com/december-2023/
71
23
Over 20 nations, including Japan, call for tripling of nuclear energy
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/02/world/nuclear-energy-declaration/
70
LLMs are a revolution in open source
https://the.scapegoat.dev/llms-are-a-revolution-in-open-source/
69
Modeling CRDTs in Alloy – Counters
https://bytes.zone/posts/modeling-crdts-in-alloy-counters/
Show HN: ChatCBT – AI-powered cognitive behavioral therapist for Obsidian
https://github.com/clairefro/obsidian-chat-cbt-plugin
32
Optimizing Go string operations with practical examples
https://medium.com/@ozoniuss/optimizing-go-string-operations-with-practical-examples-83df39b776fb
67
79
The 50 Years That Made America
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/50-years-made-america
Why you can't divide by zero
https://garrit.xyz/posts/2023-11-30-why-you-can%27t-divide-by-zero
66
Calling 'fake' on the iPhone computational photography glitch
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/12/01/fake-iphone-computational-photography-glitch
65
10,000TB storage cartridges could become mainstream by 2030
https://www.techradar.com/pro/video-of-ceramic-storage-system-prototype-surfaces-online-10000tb-cartridges-bombarded-with-laser-rays-could-become-mainstream-by-2030-making-slow-hard-drives-and-tapes-obsolete
Ozempic could change the economy as we know it
https://www.businessinsider.com/semaglutide-wegovy-ozempic-weight-loss-healthcare-airlines-economy-productivity-2023-11
73
Talking with the inventor of C++ [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uA1-J_Wl4E