top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-12-20

Most 16-year-olds don't have servers in their rooms

https://varun.ch/server

2 years ago

Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi say they will use Tesla's EV charging plug

https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/19/24008426/volkswagen-audi-porsche-tesla-nacs-ev-charging-plug

2 years ago

High-Speed Large Language Model Serving on PCs with Consumer-Grade GPUs

https://github.com/SJTU-IPADS/PowerInfer

2 years ago

Implementation of Mamba in one file of PyTorch

https://github.com/johnma2006/mamba-minimal

2 years ago

Advice for new software devs who've read all those other advice essays

https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/advice-for-new-software-devs-whove-read-all-those/

2 years ago

Wireflow – free, online, open source tool for creating user-flow prototypes

https://wireflow.co

2 years ago

Show HN: I'm open-sourcing my game engine

https://github.com/moddio/moddio2

2 years ago

Researchers uncover on/off switch for breast cancer metastasis in mice

https://news.stanford.edu/2023/12/20/breast-cancer-metastasis-off-switch-revealed/

2 years ago

Waymo outperforms comparable human benchmarks over 7M+ miles

https://waymo.com/blog/2023/12/waymo-significantly-outperforms.html

2 years ago

Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-musk-steering-suspension/

2 years ago

Six Degrees of Wikipedia

https://www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com/

2 years ago

LLM in a Flash: Efficient LLM Inference with Limited Memory

https://huggingface.co/papers/2312.11514

2 years ago

Build a search engine, not a vector DB

https://blog.elicit.com/search-vs-vector-db/

2 years ago

iMessage Key Verification

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT213465

2 years ago

Mistral 7B Fine-Tune Optimized

https://openpipe.ai/blog/mistral-7b-fine-tune-optimized

2 years ago

Rite Aid banned from using AI facial recognition for five years

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/12/rite-aid-banned-using-ai-facial-recognition-after-ftc-says-retailer-deployed-technology-without

2 years ago

Rolex fined $100M for preventing its watches being sold online

https://usa.watchpro.com/rolex-fined-100-million-for-preventing-its-watches-being-sold-online/

2 years ago

How to Escape a Container

https://www.panoptica.app/research/7-ways-to-escape-a-container

2 years ago

The transparent chip inside a vintage Hewlett-Packard floppy drive

https://www.righto.com/2023/12/HP-silicon-on-sapphire-phi-chip.html

2 years ago

What's next for Tor and privacy online?

https://blog.torproject.org/tor-in-2023/

2 years ago