817
616
The KDE desktop gets an overhaul with Plasma 6
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/963851/0c64b8038c62432c/
2 years ago
524
481
Ask HN: Did you encounter any leap year bugs today?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39554539
380
347
You've just inherited a legacy C++ codebase, now what?
https://gaultier.github.io/blog/you_inherited_a_legacy_cpp_codebase_now_what.html
344
151
Serving my blog posts as Linux manual pages
https://jamesg.blog/2024/02/29/linux-manual-pages/
325
199
Hetzner switches to new billing model
https://docs.hetzner.com/general/others/new-billing-model/
274
218
Show HN: We built the fastest spreadsheet
https://rowzero.io
268
462
Heinz’s sustainable ketchup cap
https://www.lumafield.com/article/heinzs-sustainable-ketchup-cap
265
30
Dallol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dallol_(hydrothermal_system)
263
97
Show HN: Workout Tracker – self-hosted, single binary web application
https://github.com/jovandeginste/workout-tracker
261
73
A game magazine that spent two years taunting a Final Fantasy VIII hater
https://ff8isthe.best/2024/02/the-game-magazine-that-spent-two-years-taunting-a-final-fantasy-viii-hater/
249
GGUF, the Long Way Around
https://vickiboykis.com/2024/02/28/gguf-the-long-way-around/
237
95
Defcon: Preventing overload with graceful feature degradation (2023)
https://www.micahlerner.com/2023/07/23/defcon-preventing-overload-with-graceful-feature-degradation.html
232
43
Microsoft Security-101: Open-Source curriculum
https://github.com/microsoft/Security-101
228
200
Financial systems take a holiday
https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/financial-systems-take-a-holiday/
224
142
Shave and a Haircut
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shave_and_a_Haircut
256
Money bubble
https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2024/02/25/Money-AI-Bubble
221
115
A lock-free ring-buffer with contiguous reservations (2019)
https://ferrous-systems.com/blog/lock-free-ring-buffer/
217
92
Neurosurgeon pioneers Alzheimer's, addiction treatments using ultrasound [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BGtVJ3lBdE
209
53
Rendering protein structures inside cells at the atomic level with Unreal Engine
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.12.08.570879v1
195
45
I keep making things out of checkboxes (2021)
https://www.bryanbraun.com/2021/09/21/i-keep-making-things-out-of-checkboxes/
187
204
Ford EVs gain access to Tesla Superchargers starting today
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/02/ford-evs-gain-access-to-tesla-superchargers-starting-today/
164
137
New jet engine enables efficiency at every speed for cheaper orbital launches
https://twitter.com/k2pilot/status/1763007610993991722
157
46
Ask HN: Are there any websites for SQL puzzle games?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39547822
100
Things You Should Never Do, Part I (2000)
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/
Apple is turning William Gibson's Neuromancer into a TV series
https://www.theverge.com/24086056/apple-tv-plus-neuromancer-streaming-series-william-gibson
150
118
Ask HN: Why is HN so often down?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39548058
146
148
Starlink terminal revision 4: overview and tests
https://olegkutkov.me/2024/02/12/starlink-terminal-revision-4-overview-and-tests/
141
47
How does the sky turn dark at night?
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap240228.html
40
NVK is now ready for prime time
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/nvk-is-now-ready-for-prime-time.html
SEC Investigating Whether OpenAI Investors Were Misled
https://www.wsj.com/tech/sec-investigating-whether-openai-investors-were-misled-9d90b411
130
127
The internet feels fake now. It's all just staged videos and marketing
https://old.reddit.com/r/Millennials/comments/1b301qj/the_internet_feels_fake_now_its_all_just_staged/
129
39
Daft: Distributed DataFrame for Python
https://github.com/Eventual-Inc/Daft
122
49
Functional ownership through fractional uniqueness
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.18166
121
180
Dune: Part Two Is the Best Sci-Fi Film of the Decade
https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a46885292/dune-part-two-review/
120
106
Amazon lobbyists to be barred from European parliament
https://www.techradar.com/pro/amazon-lobbyists-to-be-barred-from-european-parliament
117
134
Via ferratas are finally catching on in the United States
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/via-ferratas-are-finally-catching-on-in-the-united-states-180983855/
186
Billionaire-Fueled Lobbying Group Behind the State Bills to Ban UBI Experiments
https://www.scottsantens.com/billionaire-fueled-lobbying-group-behind-the-state-bills-to-ban-universal-basic-income-experiments-ubi/
114
55
The internet turned into a crowded mall. Now you need a corner shop
https://pithandpip.com/blog/15-minute-internet
15
Unearthing the oldest forest on Earth
https://worldsensorium.com/unearthing-the-oldest-forest-on-earth-two-hours-from-new-york-city-you-can-travel-back-nearly-400-million-years/
16
Beyond Linux from Scratch
https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable-systemd/index.html
108
Can we get more decentralised than the Fediverse?
https://gist.github.com/loreanvictor/bddd8824c744024d338e935bd7e96707
102
21
Show HN: Marimo – open-source reactive Python notebook – running in WASM
https://marimo.app/l/c7h6pz
98
37
Learning to be managed
https://medium.com/@theholy7/learning-to-be-managed-630e31c52282
Some Reflections on Writing Unix Daemon
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2024/some_reflections_on_writing_unix_daemons.html
93
ExxonMobil is suing investors who want tougher action on climate change
https://www.npr.org/2024/02/29/1234358133/exxon-climate-change-oil-fossil-fuels-shareholders-investors-lawsuit
24
Cloudflare Makes Pingora Rust Framework Open-Source
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Cloudflare-Pingora-Open-Source
84
31
FBI using push notification tokens to identify anonymous users
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/29/push-notification-surveillance-fbi/
83
Google abandoned "don't be evil" – and Gemini is the result
https://www.natesilver.net/p/google-abandoned-dont-be-evil-and
82
74
HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/hp-wants-you-to-pay-up-to-36-month-to-rent-a-printer-that-it-monitors/
81
US spends billions on roads rather than public transport in 'climate time bomb'
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/29/biden-spending-highways-public-transport-climate-crisis
78
44
Doom Running on a Toothbrush
https://twitter.com/atc1441/status/1762974846487531834
79
Alright then keep your secrets
https://old.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1b2wron/alright_then_keep_your_secrets/
77
69
Bluesky is rolling out Hashtags
https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app/post/3kmjbfqrrbu2t
75
Overwhelmed? Just Say 'No.'
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/02/saying-no-science-happiness/677579/
Winklevoss Twins' Startup Gemini Will Pay Burned Customers $1B
https://www.thedailybeast.com/winklevoss-twins-crypto-start-up-gemini-will-pay-burned-customers-dollar11-billion
18
Curvature of Polyhedra (2021)
https://nicf.net/articles/curvature-of-polyhedra/
70
35
Malicious AI models on Hugging Face backdoor users' machines
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-ai-models-on-hugging-face-backdoor-users-machines/
14
ICANN Is Not the Internet Content Police (2015)
https://www.icann.org/en/blogs/details/icann-is-not-the-internet-content-police-12-6-2015-en
67
Esperanto, Toki Pona, Swahili, Indonesian
https://sive.rs/esperanto
42
Ask HN: Code Llama 70B on a dedicated server
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39548076
California's fast food law exempts Panera Gov. Newsom's relationship
https://www.kcra.com/article/report-california-fast-food-law-panera-newsoms-relationship-with-billionaire-franchisee/60014966
Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can't handle Leap Day
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/leap-year-glitch-broke-self-pay-pumps-across-new-zealand-for-over-10-hours/
25
Scientists get closer to solving chemical puzzle of the origin of life
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/02/29/life-earth-origin-chemistry/
66
28
Apple orders 10 episodes of a Neuromancer TV series
https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/02/william-gibsons-neuromancer-will-become-an-apple-tv-show/
64
23
The Buckland Review of Autism Employment
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-buckland-review-of-autism-employment-report-and-recommendations/the-buckland-review-of-autism-employment-report-and-recommendations
63
89
A mechanical keyboard with programmable knobs and full color screen panel
https://knob.design/
61
22
Drinking with Agatha Christie
https://crimereads.com/drinking-with-agatha-christie/
5
Experimenting with GC-less (heap-less) Java
https://maximullaris.com/gc_less_java.html