top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-04-16

This is a teenager

https://pudding.cool/2024/03/teenagers/

2 years ago

Descent 3 Source Code

https://github.com/kevinbentley/Descent3

2 years ago

A curious phenomenon called 'Etak'

https://maphappenings.com/2024/04/11/story-of-etak/

2 years ago

Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation

https://www.wsj.com/business/media/live-nation-justice-department-antitrust-lawsuit-ab98c268

2 years ago

NPR suspends veteran editor as it grapples with his public criticism

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/16/1244962042/npr-editor-uri-berliner-suspended-essay

2 years ago

Loading a trillion rows of weather data into TimescaleDB

https://aliramadhan.me/2024/03/31/trillion-rows.html

2 years ago

BTFS: BitTorrent Filesystem

https://github.com/johang/btfs

2 years ago

We need to rewild the internet

https://www.noemamag.com/we-need-to-rewild-the-internet/

2 years ago

HonoJS: Small, simple, and ultrafast web framework for the Edges

https://github.com/honojs/hono

2 years ago

A quick post on Chen's algorithm

https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2024/04/16/a-quick-post-on-chens-algorithm/

2 years ago

Amazon is filled with garbage e-books, this is how they get made

https://www.vox.com/culture/24128560/amazon-trash-ebooks-mikkelsen-twins-ai-publishing-academy-scam

2 years ago

A Visual Guide to Vision Transformers

https://blog.mdturp.ch/posts/2024-04-05-visual_guide_to_vision_transformer.html

2 years ago

usbredir: A protocol for sending USB device traffic over a network connection

https://www.spice-space.org/usbredir.html

2 years ago

Google DeepMind's Aloha Unleashed is pushing the boundaries of robot dexterity

https://twitter.com/tonyzzhao/status/1780263497584230432

2 years ago

Redis is forked

https://vickiboykis.com/2024/04/16/redis-is-forked/

2 years ago

Show HN: Term Typer – Learn a language by typing

https://www.termtyper.com/

2 years ago

Firefox 125

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/125.0.1/releasenotes/

2 years ago

Thoughts on low latency trading if exchanges went full cloud

https://blog.abctaylor.com/what-would-happen-to-low-latency-trading-if-exchanges-moved-to-the-cloud/

2 years ago

A framework to help B2B founders find product-market fit

https://pmf.firstround.com/levels

2 years ago

My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg3q95ednqwo

2 years ago

Object that slammed into Florida home was space junk for ISS, NASA confirms

https://www.space.com/object-crash-florida-home-iss-space-junk-nasa-confirms

2 years ago

Use Your Potions and Scrolls

https://jerry.wtf/posts/use-your-potions/

2 years ago

David Lynch presents 'A Thinking Room'

https://www.wallpaper.com/design-interiors/david-lynch-salone-del-mobile-2024

2 years ago

AMD unveils Ryzen Pro 8000-series processors

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-unveils-ryzen-pro-8040-hawk-point-and-8000-series-phoenix-processors-ai-engines-come-to-the-commercial-market

2 years ago

Megalodon: Efficient LLM Pretraining and Inference with Unlimited Context Length

https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.08801

2 years ago

To make a fortune, target bored young men who want to make a fortune

https://www.businessinsider.com/gambling-young-men-sports-betting-crypto-meme-stock-market-addiction-2024-4

2 years ago

Justice Department to File Antitrust Suit Against Live Nation

https://www.wsj.com/business/media/live-nation-justice-department-antitrust-lawsuit-ab98c268

2 years ago

iOS404

https://ios404.com/

2 years ago

Church's λ-Calculus (2023) [pdf]

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rwh/pfpl/supplements/ulc.pdf

2 years ago

Scammers are targeting teenage boys on social media and driving some to suicide

https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-sextortion-teen-suicides/

2 years ago

Distributed Authorization

https://www.osohq.com/post/distributed-authorization

2 years ago

Everything we can't describe in music

https://hazlitt.net/feature/everything-we-cant-describe-music

2 years ago

California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days

https://electrek.co/2024/04/15/renewables-met-100-percent-california-energy-demand-30-days/

2 years ago

Tell HN: We should snapshot a mostly AI output free version of the web

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40058399

2 years ago

LCD displays still don't match the responsiveness of clunky CRT screens (2019)

https://www.vice.com/en/article/kz4gqm/why-this-20-year-old-crt-monitor-is-better-than-a-4k-lcd

2 years ago

Only <SPAN>s

https://onlyspans.net/

2 years ago

Oolite: An open source open-world space opera

https://oolite.space/

2 years ago

Raytracing on Meteor Lake's iGPU

https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/04/15/raytracing-on-meteor-lakes-igpu/

2 years ago

Show HN: a Rust based CLI tool 'imgcatr' for displaying images

https://github.com/SilinMeng0510/imgcatr

2 years ago

6th generation x86 CPU Comparisons

http://www.azillionmonkeys.com/qed/cpuwar.html

2 years ago

How to stop losing 17,500 kidneys

https://www.statecraft.pub/p/how-to-stop-losing-17500-kidneys

2 years ago

The legal rule that computers are presumed to be operating correctly (2022) [pdf]

https://www.benthamsgaze.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/briefing-presumption-that-computers-are-reliable.pdf

2 years ago

ResearchAgent: Iterative Research Idea Generation Using LLMs

https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.07738

2 years ago

Java 23: The New Features Are Officially Announced

https://coderoasis.com/java-23-new-features/

2 years ago

Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/16/amazon-hq2-jobs-arlington-virginia/

2 years ago

Psychiatric risks for worsened mental health after psychedelic use

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02698811241232548

2 years ago

Learn OAuth by building a client with Node.js

https://annotate.dev/p/hello-world/learn-oauth-2-0-by-building-your-own-oauth-client-U2HaZNtvQojn4F

2 years ago

Firefox Proton UI userChrome.css fixes. (2021)

https://github.com/black7375/Firefox-UI-Fix

2 years ago

NSA publishes guidance for strengthening AI system security

https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/Press-Releases-Statements/Press-Release-View/Article/3741371/nsa-publishes-guidance-for-strengthening-ai-system-security/

2 years ago

Sweden has long opposed nuclear weapons, but once tried to build them

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240412-the-secret-scandinavian-a-bomb-project

2 years ago

Millionaires' Effective Tax Rate Has Been Cut by Half Since Mid-20th Century

https://truthout.org/articles/millionaires-effective-tax-rate-has-been-cut-by-half-since-mid-20th-century/

2 years ago

Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/16/astronomers-discover-milky-way-biggest-stellar-black-hole-bh3-33-times-size-of-sun

2 years ago

Tvix – A New Implementation of Nix

https://tvix.dev/

2 years ago

$10M in Gold Disguised as Machine Parts Seized from Cargo Plane

https://jalopnik.com/10-million-in-gold-disguised-as-machine-parts-seized-f-1851397958

2 years ago

RubyJS-Vite

https://filipvrba.github.io/ruby-js/

2 years ago

US Senate to Vote on a Wiretap Bill That Critics Call 'Stasi-Like'

https://www.wired.com/story/senate-section-702-ecsr-provision/

2 years ago

Overture Maps Foundation Releases Beta of Its First Open Map Dataset

https://overturemaps.org/overture-maps-foundation-releases-beta-of-its-first-open-map-dataset/

2 years ago

Boeing's problems has cost United $200M in Q1 2024

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/16/business/boeing-cost-united-200-million/index.html

2 years ago

Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls – Paywalled

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/paywall-problems-media-trust-democracy/678032/

2 years ago

ISPs can charge extra for fast gaming under FCC's Internet rules, critics say

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/isps-can-charge-extra-for-fast-gaming-under-fccs-internet-rules-critics-say/

2 years ago

Founders need to be ruthless when chasing deals

https://steveblank.com/2024/04/16/founders-need-to-be-ruthless-when-chasing-deals/

2 years ago