2202
964
Figma and Adobe abandon proposed merger
https://www.figma.com/blog/figma-adobe-abandon-proposed-merger/
a year ago
559
143
Wasm3 entering a minimal maintenance phase
https://github.com/wasm3/wasm3
432
381
"I just bought a 2024 Chevy Tahoe for $1"
https://twitter.com/ChrisJBakke/status/1736533308849443121
429
290
I Love Ruby
https://eliseshaffer.com/2023/12/18/i-love-ruby/
378
225
VW is putting buttons back in cars
https://www.thedrive.com/news/vw-is-putting-buttons-back-in-cars-because-people-complained-enough
369
158
Word2Vec received 'strong reject' four times at ICLR2013
https://openreview.net/forum?id=idpCdOWtqXd60
368
208
Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle
https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/mickey/
350
237
Progress toward a GCC-based Rust compiler
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/954787/41470c731eda02a4/
336
151
PostgREST: Providing HTML Content Using Htmx
https://postgrest.org/en/stable/how-tos/providing-html-content-using-htmx.html
319
51
3Blue1Brown Calculus Blog Series
https://www.3blue1brown.com/topics/calculus
308
219
The "Cheap" Web
https://potato.cheap
291
482
Apple to halt Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US this week
https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/18/apple-halting-apple-watch-series-9-and-apple-watch-ultra-2-sales/
275
78
Lessons from a never-ending personal project
https://siddhesh.substack.com/p/projects
272
168
Fly Kubernetes
https://fly.io/blog/fks/
266
95
Librum: Open-Source e-book platform
https://github.com/Librum-Reader/Librum
265
81
This year in Servo: over 1000 pull requests and beyond
https://servo.org/blog/2023/12/18/this-year-in-servo/
254
305
Facebook Is Being Overrun with Stolen, AI-Gen Images That People Think Are Real
https://www.404media.co/facebook-is-being-overrun-with-stolen-ai-generated-images-that-people-think-are-real/
243
Grindavik [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvcP4kVVOnk
232
242
The teenager who lives like it's the 1940s
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgpjpr35nko
221
63
Terrapin Attack for prefix truncation in SSH
https://terrapin-attack.com
75
Show HN: Microagents: Agents capable of self-editing their prompts / Python code
https://github.com/aymenfurter/microagents
215
99
Many options for running Mistral models in your terminal using LLM
https://simonwillison.net/2023/Dec/18/mistral/
205
196
US Steel, once the largest corporation, agrees to sell to Nippon Steel
https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/18/investing/us-steel-nippon-steel-deal/index.html
204
182
Nikola founder to be sentenced for federal fraud charges
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/18/nikola-founder-trevor-milton-sentencing-fraud-charges.html
203
55
Python, C, Assembly – Faster Cosine Similarity
https://ashvardanian.com/posts/python-c-assembly-comparison/
193
121
Flipboard Begins to Federate
https://flipboard.medium.com/flipboard-begins-to-federate-c56ec788feaa
22
Handbook of Applied Cryptography
https://cacr.uwaterloo.ca/hac/
Ruby 3.3's YJIT: Faster While Using Less Memory
https://railsatscale.com/2023-12-04-ruby-3-3-s-yjit-faster-while-using-less-memory/
189
126
The British Library URL has been offline due to cyberattack for 10 days
https://www.bl.uk/
184
87
New PFAS discovered with novel testing method
https://research.unc.edu/2023/12/12/carolina-chemists-discover-eight-new-pfas-with-novel-testing-method/
183
98
How many CPU cores can you use in parallel?
https://pythonspeed.com/articles/cpu-thread-pool-size/
178
461
Why are things expensive?
https://www.why-expensive.com/
174
325
EU opens proceedings against X over efforts to combat information manipulation
https://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-opens-proceedings-against-x-over-its-efforts-combat-information-manipulation-2023-12-18/
169
94
AMD MI300X 30% higher performance than Nvidia H100, even with optimized stack
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-strikes-back-at-nvidia-with-new-mi300x-benchmarks-mi300x-shows-30-higher-performance-than-h100-even-with-an-optimized-software-stack
318
Beeper vs. Apple battle intensifies: Lawmakers demand DOJ investigation
https://www.androidauthority.com/beeper-vs-apple-us-senators-letter-doj-3395333/
123
Google's True Moonshot
https://stratechery.com/2023/googles-true-moonshot/
166
Pilots hide mental health problems so they don't lose their licenses
https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2023/12/15/pilots-mental-health-faa-certification/
165
42
Interactive Code Cells
https://antonz.org/code-cells/
160
25
Transaction Isolation in Postgres
https://www.thenile.dev/blog/transaction-isolation-postgres
52
Using Zig to Unit Test a C Application
https://mtlynch.io/notes/zig-unit-test-c/
157
56
To be great, be good, repeatably (2019)
https://blog.stephsmith.io/how-to-be-great/
149
47
LLMLingua: Compressing Prompts for Faster Inferencing
https://github.com/microsoft/LLMLingua
142
102
Bricks Can Absorb Traffic Noise – Thesis Preso on Helmholtz Resonators [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9-p4AkgVU8
133
Paying Netflix $0.53/H, etc.
https://taylor.town/dollar-per-hour
137
18
Paged Out Issue #3
https://pagedout.institute/?page=issues.php
136
62
Send Me to Heaven
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Send_Me_To_Heaven
134
31
Dropbox has hidden third party AI settings, not disabled them
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38684252
131
35
Serendipity is too important to be left to chance (1996)
https://web.media.mit.edu/%7Elieber/Teaching/Collaboration/Final-Projects/Starner-Project.html
128
16
Tiny Code Christmas
https://tcc.lovebyte.party/
127
53
PostgreSQL 16 Bi-Directional Logical Replication
https://www.highgo.ca/2023/12/18/new-in-postgresql-16-bi-directional-logical-replication/
122
24
Figgie: Simulate stock trading with a deck of cards
https://figgie.com/how-to-play
117
Small offline large language model – TinyChatEngine from MIT
https://graphthinking.blogspot.com/2023/12/small-offline-large-language-model.html
116
77
New scalable, fault-tolerant, and efficient open-source MQTT broker
https://github.com/thingsboard/tbmq
112
130
Desalination can beat batteries for excess energy
https://spectrum.ieee.org/pumped-water-energy-storage
110
90
ViewStats – YouTube Channel Statistics
https://www.viewstats.com/
106
7
Behind the scenes scaling ChatGPT and the OpenAI APIs [video] - Eng Mgr @ OpenAI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeKMEXUrlq4
38
Widespread FBI abuse of foreign spy law sets off "alarm bells," tech group says
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/fbi-misused-foreign-surveillance-law-280k-times-to-snoop-on-people-in-the-us/
2
Volcanic eruption started just north of the town of Grindavik, Iceland
https://www.visir.is/g/20232505181d/eld-gos-hafid-a-reykja-nes-skaga
105
45
Church vs. Curry Types
https://ericnormand.me/article/church-vs-curry-types
72
Continue will generate, refactor, and explain entire sections of code
https://continue.dev/
100
125
Copyright claim against Tolkien estate backfires on LOTR fanfiction author
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/dec/18/copyright-claim-against-tolkien-estate-backfires-on-lord-of-the-rings-fanfiction-author
57
Internet Archive appeals, says judge Koeltl "misapplied the fair use factors"
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/93985-internet-archive-seeks-reversal-in-book-scanning-suit.html
97
58
Fritzbox: AVM is threatened with a sales ban due to violations of Huawei patents
https://www.aroged.com/2023/12/15/fritzbox-avm-is-threatened-with-a-sales-ban-due-to-violations-of-huaweis-wlan-patents/
96
Apple halts US sales of watch after losing patent case
https://www.ft.com/content/52a15bec-8dc2-4a19-9749-8b353c53035c
You Don't Need HTML
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/12/you-dont-need-html/