1248
273
DeskHop – Fast Desktop Switching
https://github.com/hrvach/deskhop
a year ago
1012
1123
First new U.S. nuclear reactor since 2016 is now in operation
https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=61106
847
185
3D Map of Shinjuku Station in Three.js
https://satoshi7190.github.io/Shinjuku-indoor-threejs-demo/
610
269
The curse of the goitre in Switzerland
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v45/n23/jonah-goodman/a-national-evil
593
869
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/27/24016212/new-york-times-openai-microsoft-lawsuit-copyright-infringement
555
196
Show HN: Rem: Remember Everything (open source)
https://github.com/jasonjmcghee/rem
549
398
Operation Triangulation: What you get when attack iPhones of researchers
https://securelist.com/operation-triangulation-the-last-hardware-mystery/111669/
507
164
Things software developers should learn about learning
https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2024/1/278891-10-things-software-developers-should-learn-about-learning/fulltext
502
202
Apollo 11 vs. USB-C Chargers (2020)
https://forrestheller.com/Apollo-11-Computer-vs-USB-C-chargers.html
470
154
Valetudo – Cloud replacement for vacuum robots enabling local-only operation
https://valetudo.cloud/
436
7
4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using advanced exploit
https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/12/exploit-used-in-mass-iphone-infection-campaign-targeted-secret-hardware-feature/
378
51
Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video]
https://streaming.media.ccc.de/37c3/relive/12142
359
230
No new iPhone? No secure iOS: Looking at an unfixed iOS vulnerability
https://joshua.hu/apple-ios-patched-unpatched-vulnerabilities
348
5
Amazon Prime Video Will Start Showing Ads on January 29
https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/26/24015595/amazon-prime-video-ads-coming-january-29
337
233
How we turned the tide in the roach wars
https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2023/11/cockroach-bait-invention-combat/676167/
304
89
Pushing ChatGPT's Structured Data Support to Its Limits
https://minimaxir.com/2023/12/chatgpt-structured-data/
294
193
Chinese villagers capture video of falling Long March rocket booster [video]
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/j1b4whvmIOc
285
187
High myopia is now the leading cause of blindness in Japan, China, and Taiwan
https://www.wired.com/story/taiwan-epicenter-of-world-myopia-epidemic/
264
24
Donald Knuth’s 2023 Christmas Lecture: Making the Cells Dance
https://thenewstack.io/donald-knuths-2023-christmas-lecture-make-the-cells-dance/
242
280
Will scaling work?
https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/will-scaling-work
238
57
PostgreSQL internals: Things to know about update statements
https://patrick.engineering/posts/postgres-internals/
232
93
2023: Focusing on a single product pays off
https://maxrozen.com/2023-focus-single-product-pays-off
228
107
2nd City Zoning
https://secondcityzoning.org
226
148
CSS Is Fun Again
https://pdx.su/blog/2023-10-25-css-is-fun-again/
224
72
Operation Snow White
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Snow_White
195
68
The surprising genius of sewing machines [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQYuyHNLPTQ
192
99
Julia 1.10
https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/NEWS/
183
113
What's up Python? Epic CPython commit, Django 5 and 2FA for PyPI
https://www.bitecode.dev/p/whats-up-python-epic-cpython-commit
146
Debian Statement on the Cyber Resilience Act
https://lwn.net/Articles/956187/
179
98
Scientists discover new antibiotics using AI
https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/12/20/scientists-discover-the-first-new-antibiotics-in-over-60-years-using-ai
176
12
37c3 Live Streams
https://streaming.media.ccc.de/37c3
172
43
Light-induced whole-molecule vibration can rupture melanoma cells’ membrane
https://news.rice.edu/news/2023/molecular-jackhammers-good-vibrations-eradicate-cancer-cells
159
26
HyperRogue, a open-source non-Euclidean roguelike: new weapons
http://zenorogue.blogspot.com/2023/12/hyperrogue-130.html
156
76
Chisel: A Modern Hardware Design Language
https://github.com/chipsalliance/chisel
153
61
Reindeer sleep and eat simultaneously
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/reindeer-sleep-and-eat-simultaneously-saving-precious-time-in-the-short-arctic-summer-180983495/
150
Open Source Game Clones
https://osgameclones.com/
147
27
How to (and how not to) fix color banding
https://blog.frost.kiwi/GLSL-noise-and-radial-gradient/
137
What comes after open source? Bruce Perens is working on it
https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/27/bruce_perens_post_open/
127
71
Pluto, a Modern Lua Dialect
https://pluto-lang.org/
126
Thanks to Don Bateman, airplanes don't crash into mountains anymore (2016)
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2016-bateman-airplane-safety-device/
124
34
Coders at Work: Reflections on the Craft of Programming (2009)
https://codersatwork.com/
15
Web Development History – Internet history for the technically curious
https://webdevelopmenthistory.com/index/
122
80
Poor Man's Web
https://zserge.com/posts/small-web/
78
Ask HN: Favorite Podcast Episodes of 2023?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38783338
134
Laptop of the magi: an annoyed iMessage antitrust anecdote
https://maya.land/monologues/2023/12/26/laptop-of-the-magi-apple-antitrust.html
120
Apple wins bid to pause Apple Watch ban at US appeals court
https://www.reuters.com/legal/apple-wins-bid-pause-apple-watch-ban-us-appeals-court-2023-12-27/
115
64
Show HN: Scan QR codes to check in guests registered via Google Forms
https://workspace.google.com/marketplace/app/qr_code_ticket_for_attendance/9398047938
114
40
Ask HN: Questions for two 40 year IBM Mainframe repair and programmers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38782948
44
TU Berlin Scientists Hack Tesla Autopilot and Discover Secret Elon-Mode
https://t3n.de/news/tesla-autopilot-hack-geheimer-elon-modus-1598800/
63
Comedian Tom Smothers has died
https://apnews.com/article/tom-smothers-dies-smothers-brothers-3e1727faf1b6469da7b2cfc7b2874c56
112
66
Suggestions: A simple human-readable format for suggesting changes to text files
https://suggestions.ink
111
22
Rep and Ren: A new approach to CLI find, replace, and renaming
https://blog.robenkleene.com/2023/12/26/introducing-rep-ren/
97
A Claxonomy of Mexico City's Traffic
https://allegralaboratory.net/a-claxonomy-of-mexico-citys-traffic/
96
41
Public Facing Dog
https://sarahendren.com/2023/11/27/public-facing-dog/
94
Scholars asked Harvard President Claudine Gay for her data. She said no.
https://www.dossier.today/p/these-scholars-asked-claudine-gay
92
17
Bread, How Did They Make It? (2020)
https://acoup.blog/2020/07/24/collections-bread-how-did-they-make-it-part-i-farmers/
84
History-making SpaceX booster mostly destroyed in post-flight topple
http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-122623a-spacex-falcon-9-first-stage-1058-lost-recovery.html
Pitfalls of object oriented programming (2009) [pdf]
https://harmful.cat-v.org/software/OO_programming/_pdf/Pitfalls_of_Object_Oriented_Programming_GCAP_09.pdf