615
583
Most 16-year-olds don't have servers in their rooms
https://varun.ch/server
a year ago
432
633
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
417
109
Implementation of Mamba in one file of PyTorch
https://github.com/johnma2006/mamba-minimal
83
High-Speed Large Language Model Serving on PCs with Consumer-Grade GPUs
https://github.com/SJTU-IPADS/PowerInfer
399
345
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/
340
39
Wireflow – free, online, open source tool for creating user-flow prototypes
https://wireflow.co
318
86
Show HN: I'm open-sourcing my game engine
https://github.com/moddio/moddio2
316
81
Researchers uncover on/off switch for breast cancer metastasis in mice
https://news.stanford.edu/2023/12/20/breast-cancer-metastasis-off-switch-revealed/
313
861
Waymo outperforms comparable human benchmarks over 7M+ miles
https://waymo.com/blog/2023/12/waymo-significantly-outperforms.html
305
307
Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-musk-steering-suspension/
294
69
Six Degrees of Wikipedia
https://www.sixdegreesofwikipedia.com/
252
54
LLM in a Flash: Efficient LLM Inference with Limited Memory
https://huggingface.co/papers/2312.11514
241
Build a search engine, not a vector DB
https://blog.elicit.com/search-vs-vector-db/
239
121
iMessage Key Verification
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT213465
234
103
Mistral 7B Fine-Tune Optimized
https://openpipe.ai/blog/mistral-7b-fine-tune-optimized
232
80
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
226
263
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/
198
135
How to Escape a Container
https://www.panoptica.app/research/7-ways-to-escape-a-container
190
45
The transparent chip inside a vintage Hewlett-Packard floppy drive
https://www.righto.com/2023/12/HP-silicon-on-sapphire-phi-chip.html
186
90
What's next for Tor and privacy online?
https://blog.torproject.org/tor-in-2023/
185
78
A KDE Plasma theme that aims to replicate the look and feel of Windows 7
https://gitgud.io/wackyideas/aerothemeplasma
172
15
100 Lines of C, in a Closet (2020)
https://blog.notryan.com/009.txt
167
70
Making synthesized sounds more acoustic
https://nathan.ho.name/posts/acoustic-sounds/
164
50
Gameboy music and sound archive for MIDI
https://www.vgmusic.com/music/console/nintendo/gameboy/
161
168
VanJS – A no-JSX framework based on vanilla JavaScript
https://vanjs.org/
160
Mercedes gets approval for turquoise automated driving lights
https://jalopnik.com/mercedes-turquoise-automated-driving-lights-level-3-1851110043
157
16
Trying chDB, an embeddable ClickHouse engine
https://antonz.org/trying-chdb/
153
112
There's a Concorde Engine Complete with Afterburner for Sale on eBay
https://simpleflying.com/concorde-engine-for-sale-ebay/
151
5
https://www.reuters.com/world/tesla-blamed-drivers-failures-parts-it-long-knew-were-defective-2023-12-20/
148
141
Notesnook – open-source and zero knowledge private note taking app
https://notesnook.com/
146
Dear ImGui: Graphical User Interface library for C++
https://github.com/ocornut/imgui
145
49
Show HN: I built an open source AI video search engine to learn more about AI
https://avse.vercel.app
46
An AI that learns about chemical reactions and designs a procedure to make them
https://new.nsf.gov/science-matters/meet-coscientist-your-ai-lab-partner
AI cannot be patent 'inventor', UK Supreme Court rules in landmark case
https://www.reuters.com/technology/ai-cannot-be-patent-inventor-uk-supreme-court-rules-landmark-case-2023-12-20/
140
170
California regulators vote to keep Diablo Canyon nuclear plant open 5 more years
https://www.powermag.com/california-regulators-vote-to-keep-diablo-canyon-nuclear-plant-open-another-five-years/
139
Podman Desktop 1.6 released: Even more Kubernetes and Containers features
https://podman-desktop.io/blog/podman-desktop-release-1.6
51
Hacker News Activity Analysis with GPT-4 Agent
https://eu.getdot.ai/share/c80139c9-13f4-4db4-88f6-6e058ba31ad4?org_id=getdot.ai
102
Math Team
https://benexdict.io/p/math-team
133
Rite Aid banned from using face recognition software after false ID shoplifters
https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/20/rite-aid-facial-recognition/
Elite: "The game that couldn't be written" [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lC4YLMLar5I
129
44
DOS on Dope: The last MVC web framework you'll ever need (2010)
https://secretgeek.net/dod_intro
119
62
IBM demonstrates 133-qubit Heron
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/quantum-computing/ibm-demonstrates-useful-quantum-computing-within-133-qubit-heron-announces-entry-into-quantum-centric-supercomputing-era
95
Text-to-CAD
https://zoo.dev/blog/introducing-text-to-cad
116
169
String pinsetters are upending bowling
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-21/la-me-bowling-revolution
115
48
SSH protects the most sensitive networks. It just got a lot weaker
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/12/hackers-can-break-ssh-channel-integrity-using-novel-data-corruption-attack/
108
How I Work
https://blar.do/how-i-work/
Null Island Tourist Shirt
https://github.com/yetzt/null-island
101
118
Electric scooter company Bird files for bankruptcy
https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/20/bird-bankruptcy/
99
33
An update on HDR and color management in KWin
https://zamundaaa.github.io/wayland/2023/12/18/update-on-hdr-and-colormanagement-in-plasma.html
98
24
Terminal Emulators Battle Royale – Unicode Edition
https://www.jeffquast.com/post/ucs-detect-test-results/
97
117
Uniqlo's Automated Self-Checkout
https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/uniqlo-self-checkout-rfid-holiday-shopping-fast-retailing-c4287e2f
SOGo: Open-source groupware solution to Share calendars, address books and mails
https://www.sogo.nu/
63
End of an era for electronics giant Toshiba
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67757333
93
Pissandshittium: The Browser that doesn't give a shit
https://pissandshittium.org/
41
Uniting the Linux random-number devices (2022)
https://lwn.net/Articles/884875/
91
An underground delivery train comes to the Atlanta suburbs
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-14/are-underground-tubes-the-future-of-home-delivery-this-startup-hopes-so
89
55
Lessons on building business value
https://lockedinspace.com/posts/002.html
87
21
Show HN: Easily train AlphaZero-like agents on any environment you want
https://github.com/s-casci/tinyzero
85
NRF retracts its assertion that organized retail crime led to 50% of losses
https://stateline.org/2023/12/19/smash-and-grab-robberies-fuel-new-laws-but-critics-question-the-need/
84
58
C Object Oriented Programming (2014)
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2014/10/21/
23
Restored 478-key, 31-tone Moog synthesizer from 1968
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/12/restored-478-key-31-tone-moog-synthesizer-from-1968-sounds-beautifully-bizarre/
181
Wayland vs. X – Overview
https://wayland.freedesktop.org/docs/html/ch01.html
82
34
Building a faster hash table for high performance SQL joins
https://questdb.io/blog/building-faster-hash-table-high-performance-sql-joins/
114
Record global temperatures and U.S. billion-dollar disasters
https://www.climatecentral.org/climate-matters/record-global-temperatures-and-us-billion-dollar-disasters-2023
17
Show HN: Forwarder – FOSS MITM proxy written in Go
https://forwarder-proxy.io
77
59
Sudo without a setuid binary or SSH over a Unix socket
https://tim.siosm.fr/blog/2023/12/19/ssh-over-unix-socket/
76
53
I spent a year building an app and failed – The story of Taskwer
https://www.buildingwithchris.com/how-i-spent-a-year-building-an-app-and-failed-the-story-of-taskwer/
74
65
Show HN: I made a dead simple logo maker
https://shipfa.st/tools/logo-fast
73
25
Creating a Disc Golf picker upper
https://victorguyard.com/projects/createxcapstone
Was an ancient bacterium awakened by an industrial accident?
https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/11/15/was-an-ancient-bacterium-awakened-by-an-industrial-accident
