819
1694
Biden signs TikTok bill into law, starting clock for ByteDance to divest
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139036/biden-signs-tiktok-ban-bill-divest-foreign-aid-package
2 years ago
725
348
Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/airlines-give-automatic-refunds-canceled-flights-delayed-3/story?id=109573733
558
374
IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal
https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/ibm-buy-hashicorp-64-billion-deal-expand-cloud-software-2024-04-24/
494
131
CoreNet: A library for training deep neural networks
https://github.com/apple/corenet
447
71
Piet: Programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings (2002)
https://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet.html
418
158
McKinsey Under Criminal Investigation over Opioid-Related Consulting
https://www.wsj.com/articles/mckinsey-faces-criminal-probe-over-opioid-related-consulting-a3f816d4
414
560
When do we stop finding new music?
https://www.statsignificant.com/p/when-do-we-stop-finding-new-music
403
216
Meta does everything OpenAI should be
https://old.reddit.com/r/MachineLearning/comments/1cbhec7/meta_does_everything_openai_should_be_d/
381
174
I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton
https://lithub.com/i-now-lack-the-juice-to-fuel-the-bluster-to-conceal-that-i-am-a-simpleton-padgett-powell-legend/
370
74
A feature-rich front-end drag-and-drop component library
https://github.com/atlassian/pragmatic-drag-and-drop
362
37
Simulating Jupiter
https://emildziewanowski.com/flowfields/
361
5
IBM to Acquire HashiCorp, Inc for $6.4 billion
https://newsroom.ibm.com/2024-04-24-IBM-to-Acquire-HashiCorp-Inc-Creating-a-Comprehensive-End-to-End-Hybrid-Cloud-Platform
315
217
Snowflake Arctic Instruct (128x3B MoE), largest open source model
https://replicate.com/snowflake/snowflake-arctic-instruct
297
295
The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the largest industrial co-op
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/24/in-the-us-they-think-were-communists-the-70000-workers-showing-the-world-another-way-to-earn-a-living
265
90
Sysadmin friendly high speed Ethernet switching
https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/sn2010-linux-hacking-switchdev
237
102
BeeBase, a programmable relational database with graphical user interface
https://beebase.sourceforge.io
231
119
The Rise and Fall of the LAN Party
https://aftermath.site/lan-party-merritt-k-book-read-only-memory-rom
229
58
Faer-rs: Linear algebra foundation for Rust
https://github.com/sarah-ek/faer-rs
228
172
Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood
https://theconversation.com/nearsightedness-is-at-epidemic-levels-and-the-problem-begins-in-childhood-225255
63
The Stainless SDK Generator
https://www.stainlessapi.com/blog/announcing-the-stainless-sdk-generator
210
202
I'm giving up on open source
https://nutjs.dev/blog/i-give-up
194
147
Other People’s Problems
https://seths.blog/2024/04/other-peoples-problems/
190
27
The Optimizations in Erlang/OTP 27
https://www.erlang.org/blog/optimizations/
203
TypeScript: Branded Types
https://prosopo.io/articles/typescript-branding/
189
68
Borrow Checking, RC, GC, and the Eleven () Other Memory Safety Approaches
https://verdagon.dev/grimoire/grimoire
188
3
VideoGigaGAN: Towards Detail-Rich Video Super-Resolution
https://videogigagan.github.io/
186
32
FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers
https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/noncompete-rule
185
116
Nvidia to Acquire Run:AI
https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/runai/
183
66
Autotuner: How to speed up your Rails app
https://railsatscale.com/2024-04-24-autotuner-how-to-speed-up-your-rails-app/
177
62
Magic Numbers
https://exple.tive.org/blarg/2024/04/24/magic-numbers/
162
100
Google delays third-party cookie demise yet again
https://digiday.com/marketing/google-delays-third-party-cookie-demise-yet-again/
156
121
Augment, a GitHub Copilot rival, launches out of stealth
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/24/eric-schmidt-backed-augment-a-github-copilot-rival-launches-out-of-stealth-with-252m/
142
47
Show HN: Podlite - a lightweight markup language for organizing knowledge
https://podlite.org/2024/4/23/1/podlite-specification-v1-0-released
136
52
Bicycle use now exceeds car use in Paris
https://english.elpais.com/lifestyle/2024-04-24/the-cycling-revolution-in-paris-continues-bicycle-use-now-exceeds-car-use.html
135
30
Removing Reflections from RAW Photos
https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.14414
129
Meta Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
https://investor.fb.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2024/Meta-Reports-First-Quarter-2024-Results/default.aspx
123
41
Show HN: Open-source alternative to HashiCorp/IBM Vault
https://github.com/Infisical/infisical/blob/main/README.md
51
Building a full Django project, starting with a single file
https://www.mostlypython.com/django-from-first-principles/
118
64
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits the Philippines
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/24/asia-pacific/philippines-extreme-heat/
115
7
Maxtext: A simple, performant and scalable Jax LLM
https://github.com/google/maxtext
114
US bans TikTok owner ByteDance, will prohibit app in US unless it is sold
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/biden-signs-bill-to-ban-tiktok-if-chinese-owner-bytedance-doesnt-sell/
113
PyPy v7.3.16
https://www.pypy.org/posts/2024/04/pypy-v7316-release.html
111
38
GQL: A New ISO Standard in Graph Query Language
https://www.tigergraph.com/blogs/gsql/the-rise-of-gql-a-new-iso-standard-in-graph-query-language/
108
128
Show HN: LangCSS – An AI Assistant for Tailwind
https://langcss.com/
106
94
Reddit Will License Its Data to Train LLMs, We Made a FF Extension to Replace
https://theluddite.org/#!post/reddit-extension
103
92
Make invalid states unrepresentable (2023)
https://geeklaunch.io/blog/make-invalid-states-unrepresentable/
Funeral Food
https://currentpub.com/2024/04/22/funeral-food/
99
117
Android 15 may make it harder for sideloaded apps to get sensitive permissions
https://www.androidauthority.com/android-15-enhanced-confirmation-mode-3436697/
97
95
Tesla driver arrested for homicide after running over motorcyclist on Autopilot
https://electrek.co/2024/04/23/tesla-driver-arrested-homicide-running-over-motorcyclist-autopilot/
146
The question that no LLM can answer and why it is important
https://www.mindprison.cc/p/the-question-that-no-llm-can-answer
91
QEMU Version 9.0.0 Released
https://www.qemu.org/2024/04/23/qemu-9-0-0/
76
Open-Shell: A collection of utilities bringing back classic features to Windows
https://github.com/Open-Shell/Open-Shell-Menu
84
Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden's desk
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137638/senate-passes-tiktok-ban-bill-divest-bytedance-foreign-aid
181
Tesla Profits Drop 55%
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/23/tesla-profits-drop-55-company-says-ev-sales-under-pressure-from-hybrids/
83
107
'Expensive' Streaming Services Are a Key Reason for Americans to 'Pirate'
https://torrentfreak.com/expensive-streaming-services-are-a-key-reason-for-americans-to-pirate-240424/
82
13
Apple/OpenELM: Efficient Open-Source Family Language Models
https://huggingface.co/apple/OpenELM
80
Golang PGO builds using GitHub Actions
https://www.dolthub.com/blog/2024-04-19-golang-pgo-builds-using-github-actions/
77
14
Music for Programming
https://musicforprogramming.net/latest/
73
56
Progress Quest: The original idle game
http://progressquest.com/play/
72
148
Why does Windows use backslash as path separator? (2019)
https://www.os2museum.com/wp/why-does-windows-really-use-backslash-as-path-separator/
Pixiv Blocks Adult Content, but Only for US and UK Users
https://www.404media.co/pixiv-manga-site-blocks-adult-content-but-only-for-us-and-uk-users/
Argentina celebrates first quarterly budget surplus in 16 years
https://www.wionews.com/business-economy/argentina-celebrates-its-first-quarterly-budget-surplus-president-milei-promises-continued-fiscal-discipline-714060
The construction of the mafioso social capital and the Sack of Palermo (2023)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/issj.12464
12
Don’t bleed on the artwork
https://oxfordamerican.org/magazine/issue-124-spring-2024/don-t-bleed-on-the-artwork-notes-from-the-afterlife
70
Emulsifiers linked to increased diabetes risk
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(24)00086-X/fulltext
69
Windows 11 Start menu ads are now rolling out to everyone
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/24/24138949/microsoft-windows-11-start-menu-ads-recommendations-setting-disable
67
2
HashiCorp joins IBM to accelerate multi-cloud automation
https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-joins-ibm