524
225
Lapce
https://lapce.dev/
a year ago
505
312
Science fiction authors were excluded from awards for fear of offending China
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/science-fiction-authors-excluded-hugo-awards-china-rcna139134
452
167
The Layoff
https://xeiaso.net/blog/2024/the-layoff/
356
357
A steep rise of Hacker News in Google rankings
https://jonathanpagel.com/the-steep-rise-of-hackernews-in-google-rankings/
329
210
Diseconomies of scale in fraud, spam, support, and moderation
https://danluu.com/diseconomies-scale/
310
169
Apple Watch Ultra 2 Hacked
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/255453237
298
77
RoR Debugbar
https://debugbar.dev/
291
50
Wddbfs – Mount a SQLite database as a filesystem
https://adamobeng.com/wddbfs-mount-a-sqlite-database-as-a-filesystem/
286
186
Apple broke iPhone web apps in the EU for anticompetitive reasons – Tim Sweeney
https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/16/epic-games-ceo-suggests-apple-broke-iphone-web-apps-in-the-eu-for-anticompetitive-reasons/
276
366
I taught the Iliad to Chinese teenagers (2021)
https://scholars-stage.org/how-i-taught-the-iliad-to-chinese-teenagers/
274
47
CorsixTH: Open-source clone of Theme Hospital
https://github.com/CorsixTH/CorsixTH
267
354
EU to hit Apple with first ever fine in €500M penalty over music streaming
https://www.ft.com/content/1e677a7e-9494-4f5b-a724-9e58ef26b34f
257
58
A beginner's guide to making beautiful slides for talks
https://ines.io/blog/beginners-guide-beautiful-slides-talks/
242
81
Poland’s PM says previous government illegally used Pegasus spyware
https://apnews.com/article/poland-government-pegasus-spyware-tusk-duda-78420fc7099401926d28b5be98669192
240
42
USGS Historical Topographic Maps
https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-living-atlas/mapping/access-over-181000-usgs-historical-topographic-maps/
232
49
A random dungeon generator that fits on a business card (2019)
https://gist.github.com/munificent/b1bcd969063da3e6c298be070a22b604
224
85
Everything is a linear model
https://danielroelfs.com/blog/everything-is-a-linear-model/
215
69
Sent – Simple plaintext presentation tool
https://tools.suckless.org/sent/
204
282
Berkeley's upzoning would be among nation's largest
https://darrellowens.substack.com/p/berkeleys-upzoning-would-be-among
197
75
Show HN: Domino Fit – Domino Tiling Puzzle
https://dominofit.isotropic.us/
190
46
What's an obelisk, anyway?
https://www.science.org/content/blog-post/what-s-obelisk-anyway
185
99
Why is everything based on likelihoods even though likelihoods are so small?
https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/639548/why-is-everything-based-on-likelihoods-even-though-likelihoods-are-so-small
181
147
Python datetime pitfalls, and what libraries are (not) doing about it
https://dev.arie.bovenberg.net/blog/python-datetime-pitfalls/
180
97
Bitmagnet Allows People to Run Their Own Decentralized Torrent Indexer Locally
https://torrentfreak.com/bitmagnet-allows-people-to-run-their-own-decentralized-torrent-indexer-locally-240218/
161
56
PhotoPea: Advanced Image Editor
https://www.photopea.com/
159
182
The AI bullshit singularity
https://successfulsoftware.net/2024/02/18/the-ai-bullshit-singularity/
155
424
How China Built BYD
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/12/business/byd-china-electric-vehicle.html
55
Show HN: Hacker News Outliers
https://hn.moritz.pm
143
88
WASM Instructions
https://webassembly.github.io/spec/core/binary/instructions.html
140
23
Game Font Forensics
https://int10h.org/blog/2024/02/game-font-forensics/
139
Ask HN: Best resources on starting a lifestyle business?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39422417
137
38
Zed Editor: All Occurrences Search from 1s to 4ms
https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/from-1s-to-4ms
134
An accessible one-handed keyboard, inspired by FrogPad
https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2024-02-16-one-handed-accessible-keyboard-inspired-by-frogpad/
32
FTC Obtains $195M Judgment and Ban on Simple Health for Sham Insurance Offering
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/02/ftc-obtains-195-million-judgment-permanent-ban-telemarketing-selling-healthcare-products-against
40
Old London Bridge
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/kenwood/history-stories-kenwood/old-london-bridge/
129
Disconnecting the Playstation 5 from Internet installs DVD games faster
https://old.reddit.com/r/PS5/comments/t6nfyl/question_how_long_does_your_disk_installations/
131
101
The Linux Kernel Prepares for Rust 1.77 Upgrade
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Kernel-To-Rust-1.77
130
GitHub bans organizations without warning or explanation
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39422068
128
117
Tailwind CSS marketing and misinformation engine
https://nuejs.org/blog/tailwind-misinformation-engine/
127
34
SPAD: Spatially Aware Multiview Diffusers
https://yashkant.github.io/spad/
126
Pimp Your Board Games
https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/02/pimp-your-boardgame/
125
27
Show HN: I create a free website for download YouTube transcript, subtitle
https://www.downloadyoutubesubtitle.com/
123
Canned air is unexpectedly supersonic [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfYlLns0els
121
31
secd chews up CPU cycles and Watch battery life goes in the terlet (2022)
https://arstechnica.com/civis/threads/secd-chews-up-cpu-cycles-and-watch-battery-life-goes-in-the-terlet.1485088/
82
Airline Takes Revenge After Bad Review, Posts Passenger's Passport Online
https://viewfromthewing.com/airline-takes-revenge-after-bad-review-posts-passengers-passport-online/
120
79
Programming book authors: put all the code in the book
https://logicgrimoire.wordpress.com/2023/12/05/an-extreme-antipattern-for-programming-books/
113
61
House cleaners find two of the first desktop PCs in random boxes
https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/house-cleaners-find-two-of-the-worlds-first-desktop-pcs-in-random-boxes
108
9
How to make self-hosted maps that work everywhere and cost next to nothing
https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2024/feb/13/release-notes-how-to-make-self-hosted-maps-that-work-everywhere-cost-next-to-nothing-and-might-even-work-in-airplane-mode/
105
80
KYC. No, Thanks
https://blog.kycnot.me/p/kyc-no-thanks
102
A small Rust binary indeed (2022)
https://darkcoding.net/software/a-very-small-rust-binary-indeed/
Sora could ruin peoples lives
https://community.openai.com/t/sora-could-ruin-peoples-lifes/635220
66
'Zombie Fires' burning at an alarming rate in Canada
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68228943
100
MIT researchers demonstrate rapid liquid metal 3D printing technique
https://www.tctmagazine.com/additive-manufacturing-3d-printing-news/metal-additive-manufacturing-news/mit-researchers-demonstrate-rapid-liquid-metal-3d-printing-technique/
45
The web won't be nirvana (1995)
https://www.newsweek.com/clifford-stoll-why-web-wont-be-nirvana-185306
96
10
Implementing Weight-Decomposed Low-Rank Adaptation (DoRA) from Scratch
https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/lora-and-dora-from-scratch
95
13
Revolutionizing PostgreSQL Schema Changes with pg-osc
https://www.mydbops.com/blog/postgresql-schema-changes-with-pg_osc/
90
84
With the rise of AI, web crawlers are suddenly controversial
https://www.theverge.com/24067997/robots-txt-ai-text-file-web-crawlers-spiders
87
Cosmic Desktop Is Slated to Debut with Pop _OS 24.04 LTS
https://linuxiac.com/cosmic-desktop-slated-to-debut-with-popos-24-04-lts/
86
Notes on Text Editing
https://github.com/noctuid/dotfiles/blob/master/emacs/editing.org
Hackers got nearly 7M people's data from 23andMe
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/15/23andme-hack-data-genetic-data-selling-response
39
Silent data corruptions at scale (2021)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.11245
