659
232
Portable EPUBs
https://willcrichton.net/notes/portable-epubs/#epub-content%2FEPUB%2Findex.xhtml$
a year ago
531
277
Oasis – a small, statically-linked Linux system
https://github.com/oasislinux/oasis
517
1401
ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza, stops short of ordering ceasefire
https://apnews.com/article/israel-gaza-genocide-court-south-africa-27cf84e16082cde798395a95e9143c06
430
131
Rook to XSS: How I hacked chess.com with a rookie exploit
https://skii.dev/rook-to-xss/
289
97
Show HN: Anki/Duolingo-like app using educational YouTube videos
https://www.platoedu.org
286
174
CNC lasers for cutting and engraving
https://jacquesmattheij.com/cnc-lasers/
278
98
Untranslatable
https://untranslatable.co/
269
The rise of batteries in six charts
https://rmi.org/the-rise-of-batteries-in-six-charts-and-not-too-many-numbers/
275
133
ArVid: Russians squeezed 4 hard drives into one VHS tape in the 90s
https://jacobfilipp.com/arvid-vhs/
254
43
Lossy CSS compression for fun and loss (or profit)
https://blog.danieljanus.pl/2024/01/26/lossy-css-compression/
252
71
Air pollution over Alberta oil sands up to 6,300% higher than reported
https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/alberta-tar-sands-pollution-up-to-6300-higher-than-industry-reported-finds-study-8162834
244
198
How I got an O-1 visa as a software engineer
https://blog.awais.io/o1-visa/
223
Multi-database support in DuckDB
https://duckdb.org/2024/01/26/multi-database-support-in-duckdb.html
219
89
AMD Publishes XDNA Linux Driver: Support for Ryzen AI on Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-XDNA-Linux-Driver-Ryzen-AI
204
148
I don't always use LaTeX, but when I do, I compile to HTML (2013)
https://www.peterkrautzberger.org/0136/
203
84
The quest to decode the Mandelbrot set
https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-quest-to-decode-the-mandelbrot-set-maths-famed-fractal-20240126/
192
68
Bringing Back Horizontal Rules in HTML Select Elements
https://webkit.org/blog/14933/bringing-back-horizontal-rules-in-select-elements/
64
TinySA – small spectrum analyzer and signal generator
https://www.tinysa.org/wiki/
187
90
Post Office plan to sack Horizon IT reviewer kept secret, documents reveal
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-68079300
186
PinePhone review after a month of daily driving
https://yaky.dev/2024-01-25-pinephone-post-daily-driver-review/
180
123
Microsoft Teams outage causes connection issues, message delays
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-outage-causes-connection-issues-message-delays/
225
How French was medieval England?
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/how-french-was-medieval-england
Google TPU v5p beats Nvidia H100
https://www.techradar.com/pro/google-is-rapidly-turning-into-a-formidable-opponent-to-bff-nvidia-the-tpu-v5p-ai-chip-powering-its-hypercomputer-is-faster-and-has-more-memory-and-bandwidth-than-ever-before-beating-even-the-mighty-h100
172
183
iPad users will miss out on third-party app stores, browser engines, and more
https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/26/ios-17-app-stores-and-more-ipad-changes/
171
158
Mozilla says Apple's new browser rules are 'as painful as possible' for Firefox
https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/26/24052067/mozilla-apple-ios-browser-rules-firefox
163
160
Pixel owners report problems after installing January 2024 Google Play update
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-pixel-phones-unusable-after-january-2024-system-update/
129
The things nobody wants to pay for
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/959069/c96f34ed67a168e4/
154
100
Dungeons and Dragons turns 50 today
http://grognardia.blogspot.com/2024/01/fifty-years-ago-today.html
151
96
Teatotaller cafe owner wins Instagram case in court
https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/2024/01/26/teatotaller-cafe-owner-wins-instagram-case-nh-supreme-court/72345276007/
87
Details of the new Suzuki Omnichord OM-108
https://www.suzuki-music.co.jp/special/omnichord_om-108/en/index.html
149
62
The KGB, the Computer and Me – The Cuckoo's Egg Story (1990) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe5AE-qYan8
147
53
The blogger who spotted problems in Dana-Farber cancer papers
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-00202-9
144
52
Understanding the world science fiction convention
https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/01/worldcon-in-the-news.html
214
Balancing Outdoor Risky Play and Injury Prevention in Childhood Development
https://cps.ca/en/documents/position/outdoor-risky-play
136
231
Phones track everything but their role in car wrecks
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/26/health/cars-phones-accidents.html
134
105
WASI 0.2.0 and Why It Matters
https://wasmcloud.com/blog/wasi-preview-2-officially-launches
132
115
Dangerous chemicals found in recycled plastics, making them unsafe for use
https://theconversation.com/dangerous-chemicals-found-in-recycled-plastics-making-them-unsafe-for-use-experts-explain-the-hazards-220498
91
Google's Bard shows big leap on LLM performance leaderboard
https://twitter.com/lmsysorg/status/1750921228012122526
US agencies warn companies: Don’t delete Slack or Signal chats
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/antitrust/dont-delete-slack-or-signal-chats-us-agencies-warn-companies
126
Artist trained rats to take selfies to make a point about social media
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/rat-selfies-1.7093886
122
63
Plant patents sow fear among small growers
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/25/plant-patents-large-companies-intellectual-property-small-breeders
116
85
'They're knowingly addicting kids': the attorney challenging social media firms
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/25/kids-addicted-social-media-congress-meta-tiktok-snap
111
28
On Proprioception, the Sixth Sense of Storytelling (2022)
https://themillions.com/2022/09/on-proprioception-the-sixth-sense-of-storytelling.html
108
As solar capacity grows, duck curves are getting deeper in California
https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=56880
104
76
Rich People Don't Talk to Robots
https://www.downtownjoshbrown.com/p/rich-people-dont-talk-robots
103
Tailwind Isn't for Me
https://www.spicyweb.dev/why-tailwind-isnt-for-me/
118
How the brain responds to reward is linked to socioeconomic background
https://news.mit.edu/2024/how-brain-responds-reward-socioeconomic-background-0122
99
41
2024 IEEE Medal of Honor Goes to Bob Kahn
https://spectrum.ieee.org/medal-of-honor-bob-kahn
79
Show HN: Alzheimer's Buddy: Use Flashing Light and Sound at 40Hz
https://alzheimersbuddy.com/
92
81
Ask HN: How to get into quantitative trading?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39146654
95
Google's New AI-Powered Browser Could Mark the End of the Human Internet
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2024/01/new-ai-powered-google-chrome-browser-end-of-human-internet.html
88
173
An ideological divide is emerging between young men and women around the world
https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1750849189834022932
83
66
A man who collects lost pet posters
https://ameliatait.substack.com/p/the-man-who-collects-lost-pet-posters
I abandoned OpenLiteSpeed and went back to good ol' Nginx
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/01/i-abandoned-openlitespeed-and-went-back-to-good-ol-nginx/
Apple to EU, Drop Dead
https://spyglass.org/apple-to-eu-drop-dead/
80
2013 Airbus A380 for sale in Rolling Hills Estates, California
https://www.controller.com/listing/for-sale/224908431/2013-airbus-a380-jet-aircraft
27
Apple faces 'strong action' if App Store changes fall short, EU's Breton says
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/26/apple-faces-strong-action-if-app-store-changes-fall-short-eus-breton-says.html
102
BrowserEngineKit – Apple Developer Documentation
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/BrowserEngineKit?changes=latest_minor
The cancer that some doctors don't want to call cancer
https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/prostate-cancer-low-risk-treatment-rename-185b6e3f
75
Ask HN: Is it really so dull to work in huge company?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39148513
20
Developmental timing of trauma associated with depressive symptoms in adulthood
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479490/
74
77
Skulls reveal scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital (2018)
https://www.science.org/content/article/feeding-gods-hundreds-skulls-reveal-massive-scale-human-sacrifice-aztec-capital
73
54
If you make $10M in sales, Apple's cut is $6.2M annually
https://twitter.com/nikitabier/status/1750592825060921353
Don't Talk to People Like They're Chatbots
https://www.schneier.com/essays/archives/2024/01/dont-talk-to-people-like-theyre-chatbots.html
72
38
A Terribly Serious adventure: Philosophy and war at Oxford
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/01/19/oxford-philosophy-history-book-krishnan/
18
My Impressions of Hare
https://vfoley.xyz/hare/
70
17
Understanding Mesh Allocator
https://veera.app/mesh_allocator.html
Too many Mac apps are being built with Electron
https://hyperdiskapp.com/blog/too-many-mac-apps-are-being-built-with-electron/
Ask HN: How to deal with constant interruptions at work (with ADHD)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39139462
67
47
Tweets to Citations: The Impact of Social Media Influencers on AI Research
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.13782
