1051
288
An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)
https://www.robinsloan.com/notes/home-cooked-app/
2 years ago
1033
203
Fixing Macs door to door
https://matduggan.com/fixing-macs-door-to-door/
758
220
Show HN: I made a tool to compare time zones
https://time.fyi/timezones
585
242
Zeiss's "Holocam" turns glass windows into cameras
https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/this-holographic-camera-turns-any-window-into-an-invisible-camera
562
481
Boeing wants FAA to exempt MAX 7 from safety rules to get it in the air
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-wants-faa-to-exempt-max-7-from-safety-rules-to-get-it-in-the-air/
387
142
Don't pass structs bigger than 16 bytes on AMD64
https://gist.github.com/FeepingCreature/5dff669aad380a123b15659e195fb96c
342
211
YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim
https://mashable.com/article/youtube-demontizes-public-domain-steamboat-willie-disney-copyright-claim
328
210
Consumer Reports finds 'widespread' presence of plastics in food
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/consumer-reports-finds-widespread-presence-plastics-food-2024-01-04/
320
430
How Australia’s ‘Bluey’ conquered children’s entertainment
https://www.ft.com/content/0a3c9806-8b0f-4cca-a4e5-e1e6dd6d395b
303
435
Fired comedian ordered to get day job back after jokes ruled 'simply funny'
https://www.vice.com/en/article/m7b4nq/fired-comedian-ordered-to-get-day-job-back-after-jokes-ruled-simply-funny
295
118
Rue de l'Avenir
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rue_de_l%27Avenir
273
338
U.S. moves closer to filing antitrust case against Apple
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/05/technology/antitrust-apple-lawsuit-us.html
259
52
Apple's classic Pascal poster, remade as a vector image [pdf]
http://www.danamania.com/print/Apple%20Pascal%20Poster/PascalPosterV3%20A1.pdf
256
21
SIMD in Pure Python
https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/python-swar.html
228
119
Facebook incorrectly reports personal blog to DigitalOcean for phishing
https://social.lol/@robb/111704215593992932
226
27
CellLVM: A proof-of-concept LLVM to Excel spreadsheet compiler
https://belkadan.com/blog/2023/12/CellLVM/
218
June 30th, 2024, will bring the End of Life (EOL) of CentOS Linux (2023)
https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/fastest-road-centos-linux-red-hat-enterprise-linux
205
53
WebRTC for the Curious (2020)
https://webrtcforthecurious.com/
198
128
Hard disk LEDs and noisy machines
https://blogsystem5.substack.com/p/hard-disk-leds-and-noisy-machines
196
DIY Book Scanner
https://www.diybookscanner.org/en/index.html
195
89
Teaching C (2016)
https://blog.regehr.org/archives/1393
183
85
Harlequin: SQL IDE for Your Terminal
https://github.com/tconbeer/harlequin
181
49
Best 7B LLM on leaderboards made by an amateur following a medium tutorial
https://huggingface.co/CultriX/MistralTrix-v1
170
In Europe, trains are full, and more are on the way
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/04/travel/europe-new-trains.html
168
171
Dennis Ritchie on the priorities of && || vs. == etc. (1982)
https://www.lysator.liu.se/c/dmr-on-or.html
166
62
Looo.lol – a binary math site
https://looo.lol/
161
106
Modern Java/JVM Build Practices
https://github.com/binkley/modern-java-practices
159
Everything will be alright in Iceland
https://memoirsandrambles.substack.com/p/everything-will-be-alright-in-iceland
157
30
SSH-Snake: Automated SSH-Based Network Traversal
https://github.com/MegaManSec/SSH-Snake
155
71
We don't need a DAC on the ESP32-S3
https://atomic14.substack.com/p/esp32-s3-no-dac
153
82
Archiving Steam games for fun and profit
https://lorendb.dev/posts/archiving-steam-games-for-fun-and-profit/
148
66
Duty to Document (2023)
https://nicolasbouliane.com/blog/duty-to-document
147
140
Revitalizing US Navy Shipbuilding
https://austinvernon.site/blog/navyshipbuilding.html
77
Apple Rejects the Hey Calendar from Their App Store
https://world.hey.com/dhh/apple-rejects-the-hey-calendar-from-their-app-store-4316dc03
143
44
TinyLlama: An Open-Source Small Language Model
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.02385
55
Paradise Lost (1667)
https://milton.host.dartmouth.edu/reading_room/pl/book_1/text.shtml
133
247
Copilot key will eventually be required in new PC keyboards
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/ai-comes-for-your-pcs-keyboard-as-microsoft-adds-dedicated-copilot-key/
M3 CPU cores have become more versatile
https://eclecticlight.co/2024/01/05/m3-cpu-cores-have-become-more-versatile/
132
2
Learning Regular Languages with L* Algorithm
https://rahul.gopinath.org/post/2024/01/04/lstar-learning-regular-languages/
46
Choosing what to read
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2024/choosing_what_to_read.html
131
108
Ask HN: What to do with text from old, unarchived, online forums?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38878354
96
A rocket a day keeps the high costs away (1993)
https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/aRocketAday.txt
126
47
Learning bimanual mobile manipulation with low-cost whole-body teleoperation
https://mobile-aloha.github.io
152
Age verification is incompatible with the internet
https://www.jonaharagon.com/posts/age-verification-is-incompatible-with-the-internet/
281
Drones are the new drug mules
https://www.vice.com/en/article/qjvma7/drug-trafficking-smugglers-using-drones
117
65
How to build a thinking AI
https://aithought.com/
116
'everything' blocks devs from removing their own NPM packages
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/everything-blocks-devs-from-removing-their-own-npm-packages/
113
70
Show HN: I made a game to improve my typing speed
https://keysmash.no
112
41
RR – Railroad Diagram Generator
https://github.com/GuntherRademacher/rr
"Are We Automata?" by William James (1879)
https://psychclassics.yorku.ca/James/automata.htm
172
Kurt Gödel, his mother and the argument for life after death
https://aeon.co/essays/kurt-godel-his-mother-and-the-argument-for-life-after-death
104
25
Pikchr: A PIC-like markup language for diagrams in technical documentation
https://pikchr.org/home/doc/trunk/homepage.md
102
33
Researchers Create First Functional Semiconductor Made from Graphene
https://research.gatech.edu/feature/researchers-create-first-functional-semiconductor-made-graphene
95
28
Comparing Performance of Julia on CPUs vs. GPUs and Julia-MPI vs. Fortran-MPI
https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/16/5539/2023/
91
P2pcf: P2P WebRTC via Cloudflare Workers
https://github.com/gfodor/p2pcf
90
34
Micro Beast: Self contained 8-bit computer kit in a box
https://feertech.com/microbeast/index.html
87
63
Blood, Guns, and Broken Scooters: Inside the Chaotic Rise and Fall of Bird
https://www.wired.com/story/blood-guns-scooters-bird/
Sentry new TOS to use data to train AI with no opt-out
https://sentry.io/legal/changelog/
101
Ubuntu Looking at Discontinuing Its Source ISOs
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Discontinue-Source-ISOs
80
If Money Doesn't Make You Happy Then You Probably Aren't Spending It Right [pdf]
https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/danielgilbert/files/if-money-doesnt-make-you-happy.nov-12-20101.pdf
75
51
Y Combinator Compensation Numbers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38884818
74
12
Books fatal to their authors (1895)
https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/books-fatal-to-their-authors/
73
13
Show HN: Possibly the most comprehensive design system collection
https://www.designsystemhunt.com
72
60
Something a lot like Pokemon Yellow
https://roganmurley.com/2024/01/02/something-a-lot-like-pokemon-yellow.html
Thoughts on Testing
https://www.brandons.me/blog/thoughts-on-testing