861
838
FAA orders grounding of more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/06/boeing-737-max-9-grounding-after-alaska-airlines-door-blows-midflight.html
a year ago
703
323
IRS to begin trial of its own free tax-filing system
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/05/your-money/irs-tax-filing-free-online.html
411
107
Original Age of Empires 2 dev talks about its usage of assembly code
https://old.reddit.com/r/aoe2/comments/18ysttu/aoe_is_written_in_assembly_is_this_actually_true_o/
393
82
Csvlens: Command line CSV file viewer. Like less but made for CSV
https://github.com/YS-L/csvlens
358
77
Chromium bug bounty money tree browser
https://lyra.horse/misc/chromium_vrp_tree.html
347
Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air window blowout
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/06/alaska-airlines-grounds-boeing-737-max-9-planes-after-mid-air-window-blowout
291
359
Alaska Airlines 737 Max makes emergency landing due to depressurization
https://old.reddit.com/r/aviation/comments/18znz5p/as_1282_kpdx_to_kont_diverted_for_rapid/
289
81
Carta doing unsolicited tender offer outreach to their customers' investors
https://twitter.com/karrisaarinen/status/1743398553500971331
240
91
Microsoft Phi-2 model changes licence to MIT
https://huggingface.co/microsoft/phi-2/commit/7e10f3ea09c0ebd373aebc73bc6e6ca58204628d
204
85
The best way to get unstuck
https://ggnotes.com/the-best-way-to-get-unstuck
202
39
In-browser code playgrounds
https://antonz.org/in-browser-code-playgrounds/
192
151
The Everything NPM Package
https://socket.dev/blog/when-everything-becomes-too-much
189
210
Do we think of Git commits as diffs, snapshots, and/or histories?
https://jvns.ca/blog/2024/01/05/do-we-think-of-git-commits-as-diffs--snapshots--or-histories/
186
10
A tiny hand crafted CPU emulator, C compiler, and Operating System
https://github.com/rswier/swieros
181
69
Ultima (2012)
https://www.filfre.net/2012/02/ultima-part-1/
176
226
Studies suggest that relying on will power to break habits is hopeless (2019)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/10/28/can-brain-science-help-us-break-bad-habits
175
4
FAA grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-air blowout
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67903655
171
61
Libwebsockets: pure C library for http, websockets, MQTT
https://github.com/warmcat/libwebsockets
53
Sounds of Cologne – The WDR Studio for Electronic Music
https://artsandculture.google.com/story/sounds-of-cologne-wdr/gQWRzsVclcCYPA?hl=en
170
32
Retro on Viberary
https://vickiboykis.com/2024/01/05/retro-on-viberary/
167
152
Systemd through the eyes of a musl distribution maintainer
https://catfox.life/2024/01/05/systemd-through-the-eyes-of-a-musl-distribution-maintainer/
166
225
BYD's YangWang U8 launched, can float on water for 30 minutes and sail 3km/h
https://carnewschina.com/2023/09/20/byds-yangwang-u8-launched-can-float-on-water-for-30-minutes-and-sail-3km-h/
162
129
Comics I Loved in 2023
https://riteshbabu.net/2024/01/05/comics-i-loved-in-2023/
155
52
Westworld: The first film with CGI (and its source code)
https://behind-the-screens.tv/#ww1
84
Live Map of Swiss Trains
https://maps.vasile.ch/transit-sbb/
149
78
Nitro: A fast, lightweight inference server with OpenAI-Compatible API
https://nitro.jan.ai/
146
2
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-Max suffers window blowout after taking off
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12932631/Brand-new-Alaska-Airlines-Boeing-737-Max-suffers-mid-air-window-BLOW-causing-depressurization-ripped-childs-shirt-jet-returned-Portland-Airport-High-tech-jet-suffered-two-deadly-crashes.html
141
116
First tunnel to a magma chamber could supercharge geothermal power
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26134722-100-worlds-first-tunnel-to-a-magma-chamber-could-unleash-unlimited-energy/
41
The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf]
https://www.ias.edu/sites/default/files/library/UsefulnessHarpers.pdf
130
50
Tex-Oberon: Make Project Oberon Pretty Again
https://github.com/guidoism/tex-oberon
128
19
Ten Noteworthy AI Research Papers of 2023
https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/10-ai-research-papers-2023
126
46
NIST identifies types of cyberattacks that manipulate behavior of AI systems
https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2024/01/nist-identifies-types-cyberattacks-manipulate-behavior-ai-systems
124
31
Adventures of Linux Userspace at Meta [video]
https://media.ccc.de/v/all-systems-go-2023-193-adventures-of-linux-userspace-at-meta
121
Chess-GPT's Internal World Model
https://github.com/adamkarvonen/chess_llm_interpretability
120
103
https://adamkarvonen.github.io/machine_learning/2024/01/03/chess-world-models.html
109
9
Show HN: Building a 'liturgical lightbulb', bringing the Calendar to life
https://github.com/grahame/pharus
101
49
NuScale Lays off 40% of its Staff
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nuscale-layoffs-nuclear-power_n_65985ac5e4b075f4cfd24dba
Adélie Linux
https://www.adelielinux.org/about/
97
191
A tale of two teenagers (2023)
https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/a-tale-of-two-teenagers
95
26
The perils and pleasures of bartending in Antarctica (2017)
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/bartender-antarctica-south-pole
94
29
LLaMA-Pro-8B
https://huggingface.co/TencentARC/LLaMA-Pro-8B
92
30
The journey of the Roman gladius and other swords
https://acoup.blog/2024/01/05/collections-the-journey-of-the-roman-gladius-and-other-swords/
33
Lancet journal retracts article on hearing aids and dementia after prodding
https://retractionwatch.com/2024/01/04/we-should-have-followed-up-lancet-journal-retracts-article-on-hearing-aids-and-dementia-after-prodding/
89
98
Fortran vs Python: The counter-intuitive rise of Python in scientific computing (2020)
https://fortran-lang.discourse.group/t/the-counter-intuitive-rise-of-python-in-scientific-computing/469
24
UIDesignDaily 4 years later, 1600 open-source designs
https://www.uidesigndaily.com/
87
Discontinued and unreleased Microsoft peripherals revived by licensing deal
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/discontinued-and-unreleased-microsoft-peripherals-revived-by-licensing-deal/
86
11
A Beginner's Companion to Theorem Proving in Lean 4
https://emallson.net/blog/a-beginners-companion-to-theorem-proving-in-lean/
6
1195725856 and other mysterious numbers (2020)
https://chrisdown.name/2020/01/13/1195725856-and-friends-the-origins-of-mysterious-numbers.html
AI Is Already Killing Books
https://matduggan.com/ai-is-gonna-kill-books/
35
STB: Single-file public domain libraries for C/C++
https://github.com/nothings/stb
83
36
What the heck is a homomorphic mapped type?
https://andreasimonecosta.dev/posts/what-the-heck-is-a-homomorphic-mapped-type/
Scheme modules vs. whole-program compilation: fight
http://wingolog.org/archives/2024/01/05/scheme-modules-vs-whole-program-compilation-fight
Stream to Chromecast with resolved, vlc and bash
https://linderud.dev/blog/stream-to-chromecast-with-resolved-vlc-and-bash/
80
34
2024-01-01 Emacs News
https://sachachua.com/blog/2024/01/2024-01-01-emacs-news/
Focus and Flow: trade-offs in programmer productivity (2021)
https://www.aaronbuxbaum.com/focus-and-flow/
12
Two classic radiosity books now free
https://www.realtimerendering.com/blog/two-classic-radiosity-books-now-free/
AMD's 22-year-old GPUs still getting driver updates thanks to the FOSS community
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-22-year-old-gpus-are-still-getting-driver-updates-atis-r300-r500-from-the-early-2000s-live-on-in-linux-driver-patches-thanks-to-the-open-source-community
76
22
Inverting PhotoDNA (2021)
https://anishathalye.com/inverting-photodna/
75
Celebrating 30 Years of Blender
https://www.blender.org/news/celebrating-30-years-of-blender/
73
27
Optimizing the unoptimizable: a journey to faster C++ compile times
https://vitaut.net/posts/2024/faster-cpp-compile-times/
