1202
15
Harvard gutted team examining Facebook Files following $500M Zuckerberg donation
https://live-whistleblower-aid.pantheonsite.io/joan-donovan-press-release/
2 years ago
677
174
A decade of Have I Been Pwned
https://www.troyhunt.com/a-decade-of-have-i-been-pwned/
627
1186
Spotify will reduce total headcount by approximately 17%
https://newsroom.spotify.com/2023-12-04/an-update-on-december-2023-organizational-changes/
554
233
Django 5.0
https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2023/dec/04/django-50-released/
503
490
Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/04/joan-donovan-harvard-dismissal-complaint/
481
125
Nuclear Reactor Simulator
https://dalton-nrs.manchester.ac.uk/
479
265
YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in prison for obstructing probe into plane crash
https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/santa-barbara-county-man-sentenced-6-months-prison-obstructing-federal-probe-plane
449
89
Dogbolt Decompiler Explorer
https://dogbolt.org/
421
495
Switch off bad TV settings
https://practicalbetterments.com/switch-off-bad-tv-settings/
346
366
LogoFAIL: Secure Boot bypass with manipulated boot logos
https://binarly.io/posts/The_Far_Reaching_Consequences_of_LogoFAIL/
334
160
Forecasts need to have error bars
https://andrewpwheeler.com/2023/11/19/forecasts-need-to-have-error-bars/
319
135
HTML, the Programming Language
https://html-lang.org/
291
292
A study of Google's code review tooling (Critique)
https://engineercodex.substack.com/p/how-google-takes-the-pain-out-of
287
164
System-wide open source ad blocker for Mac, Windows, and Linux
https://github.com/anfragment/zen
255
245
Lack of sunlight during the day is worse than electric lighting at night
https://english.elpais.com/health/2023-12-01/chronobiologist-and-nobel-laureate-in-medicine-michael-rosbash-lack-of-sunlight-during-the-day-is-worse-than-electric-lighting-at-night.html
253
166
Judge: Amazon "cannot claim shock" that bathroom spycams were used as advertised
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/amazon-faces-trial-after-selling-bathroom-spycam-used-to-abuse-minor/
301
DoorDash raises minimum pay to $29.93 per hour in NYC
https://about.doordash.com/en-us/news/nyc-platform-experience
215
13
Writing a file system from scratch in Rust
https://blog.carlosgaldino.com/writing-a-file-system-from-scratch-in-rust.html
214
115
Paper vs. devices: Brain activation differences during memory retrieval (2021)
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2021.634158/full
213
206
Kubernetes Needs an LTS
https://matduggan.com/why-kubernetes-needs-an-lts/
205
21
Maths and science animations (2018)
https://blog.matthen.com
203
91
AI and Trust
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/12/ai-and-trust.html
198
242
The D Programming Language
https://dlang.org
186
24
Spotify cuts almost 1,600 jobs amid rising costs
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/dec/04/spotify-cut-jobs-amid-rising
181
217
Minnesota middle school students 'seem happy' after cellphone ban
https://www.newsnationnow.com/us-news/education/minnesota-middle-cellphone-ban/
177
52
HTML attributes for improved accessibility and user experience
https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2023/4/
169
29
A minimum complete tutorial of Linux ext4 file system (2017)
https://metebalci.com/blog/a-minimum-complete-tutorial-of-linux-ext4-file-system/
95
Tyrian purple: Ancient pigment that was more valuable than gold
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20231122-tyrian-purple-the-lost-ancient-pigment-that-was-more-valuable-than-gold
155
18
NN-SVG
https://alexlenail.me/NN-SVG/AlexNet.html
154
145
Large shares of consumers use social media out of a fear of missing out
https://bfi.uchicago.edu/insight/research-summary/when-product-markets-become-collective-traps-the-case-of-social-media/
153
A case for moving away from the cloud and embracing local storage solutions
https://blog.golivecosmos.com/embrace-independence-the-case-for-moving-away-from-the-cloud/
100
A real case of Bobby Tables?
https://www.parallelparliament.co.uk/mp/alison-thewliss/bill/2022-23/economiccrimeandcorporatetransparency#9369E91A-2B4D-445F-A66B-1A5071727932
150
111
Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdBZY2fkU-0
130
37
Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces
https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.00752
128
16
2023 WebMD Wrapped
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/your-2023-webmd-wrapped
126
5
VSCode LLVM Compiler Explorer
https://github.com/sunxfancy/vscode-llvm
45
High blood pressure may contribute to cognitive decline
https://www.nih.gov/news-events-news-releases/salty-immune-cells-surrounding-brain-linked-hypertension-induced-dementia
A Decade of Have I Been Pwned
122
77
Launch HN: Slauth (YC S22) – auto-generate secure IAM policies for AWS and GCP
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38516795
120
Potential of the Julia programming language for high energy physics computing
https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.03675
82
The 8-bit era: Eight processor designs
https://thechipletter.substack.com/p/the-virtues-of-the-8-bit-era-eight
32
From 486 to Vue.js: Evan You's Full-Time Gamble on Open Source
https://corecursive.com/vue-with-evan-you/
108
47
A Windows Update bug is renaming everyone's printers to HP M101-M106
https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-update-bug-renaming-printers-m101-m106/
Tell HN: YC company Anima Health is spamming email addresses posted to HN
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38517333
106
88
Another crackdown on Boston-area pirate radio stations
https://www.universalhub.com/2023/feds-dial-another-crackdown-boston-area-pirate
105
Leaving F-Droid
https://gist.github.com/obfusk/ec0628d1d6b6c70468079de415ad1e2d
93
Towards accurate differential diagnosis with large language models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.00164
118
The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse
https://www.thedial.world/issue-10/norway-literary-scene
102
Pragmatic Versioning – An Alternative to Semver
https://github.com/seveibar/pragmaticversioning
101
31
Inércia 2023
https://celso.io/posts/2023/12/03/inercia-2023/
98
28
Senate bill aims to stop Uncle Sam using facial recognition at airports
https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/01/traveler_privacy_protection_act/
76
Human mobility networks reveal increased segregation in large cities
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06757-3
69
Experts revive ancient techniques to make concrete more sustainable
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-11-experts-revive-ancient-techniques-concrete.html
58
Gobs of data (2011)
https://go.dev/blog/gob
Spike in short selling in Israeli-company ETF days before Oct 7 [pdf]
https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/0000018c-30d8-dc03-a9ec-3cfb40060000/6c/97/de578d544e36ab79023fed36b3f4/ssrn-id4652027.pdf
87
43
Pencil Talk
https://www.penciltalk.org/
84
117
Poland's Most Famous Dish: Pierogi
https://culture.pl/en/article/polands-most-famous-dish-pierogi
83
63
Relative shell script includes with realpath on FreeBSD
https://patmaddox.com/doc/trunk/www/2023-12-sh-relative-shell-script-includes-with-realpath-on-freebsd/
38
23andMe hackers accessed a whole lot of personal data
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/23andme-hackers-accessed-a-whole-lot-of-users-personal-data
51
Secrets of the Fn Key
https://tidbits.com/2023/11/16/the-hidden-secrets-of-the-fn-key/
79
An easy-sounding problem yields numbers too big for our universe
https://www.quantamagazine.org/an-easy-sounding-problem-yields-numbers-too-big-for-our-universe-20231204
78
94
Sellafield: Europe’s most toxic nuclear site
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/04/sellafield-money-europe-toxic-nuclear-site-cumbria-safety
A few words about Blameless culture
https://www.gybe.ca/a-few-words-about-blameless-culture/
73
Why Unix kernels have grown caches for directory entries ('name caches')
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/KernelNameCachesWhy