top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-01-29

--libcurl

https://everything.curl.dev/libcurl/libcurl

2 years ago

Meta AI releases Code Llama 70B

https://twitter.com/AIatMeta/status/1752013879532782075

2 years ago

Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games

https://www.boardzilla.io/

2 years ago

Alzheimer’s cases tied to no-longer-used medical procedure

https://www.statnews.com/2024/01/29/first-transmitted-alzheimers-disease-cases-growth-hormone-cadavers/

2 years ago

Florida House of Representatives approves bill to ban social media for kids < 16

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Family/florida-house-representatives-approves-bill-ban-social-media/story?id=106672586

2 years ago

Helios: A distribution of Illumos powering the Oxide Rack

https://github.com/oxidecomputer/helios

2 years ago

Real estate giant China Evergrande will be liquidated

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/28/business/china-evergrande.html

2 years ago

Eagle 7B: Soaring past Transformers

https://blog.rwkv.com/p/eagle-7b-soaring-past-transformers

2 years ago

A Tour of the Lisps

https://www.fosskers.ca/en/blog/rounds-of-lisp

2 years ago

How to do things if you're not that smart and don't have any talent

https://adaobi.substack.com/p/how-to-do-things-if-youre-not-that

2 years ago

New Renderers for GTK

https://blog.gtk.org/2024/01/28/new-renderers-for-gtk/

2 years ago

Why you've never been in a plane crash

https://asteriskmag.com/issues/05/why-you-ve-never-been-in-a-plane-crash

2 years ago

Amazon and iRobot call off their planned acquisition

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/29/amazon-terminates-irobot-deal-vacuum-maker-to-lay-off-31percent-of-staff.html

2 years ago

Harmonics Explorer

https://teropa.info/harmonics-explorer/

2 years ago

Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-68125589

2 years ago

Hell is other people: performance management at Big Tech

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/hell-is-other-people-performance

2 years ago

Show HN: WhisperFusion – Low-latency conversations with an AI chatbot

https://github.com/collabora/WhisperFusion

2 years ago

Why is Maxwell's theory so hard to understand? (2007) [pdf]

https://www.damtp.cam.ac.uk/user/tong/em/dyson.pdf

2 years ago

Modern CSS One-Line Upgrades

https://moderncss.dev/12-modern-css-one-line-upgrades/

2 years ago

A writer fabricated a series of stories for Atlas Obscura

https://thewalrus.ca/around-the-world-in-eighty-lies/

2 years ago