1100
487
AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules
https://blog.google/technology/ai/google-deepmind-isomorphic-alphafold-3-ai-model/
2 years ago
754
82
Development Notes from xkcd's "Machine"
https://chromakode.com/post/xkcd-machine/
550
271
'Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed
https://newatlas.com/marine/seabike-swimming-propeller/
508
298
U.S. Rules Apple Illegally Interrogated Staff and Confiscated Union Flyers
https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2024/05/06/us-labor-board-rules-apple-illegally-interrogated-staff-and-confiscated-union-flyers/
505
177
Steve Albini has died
https://pitchfork.com/news/steve-albini-storied-producer-and-icon-of-the-rock-underground-dies-at-61/
461
98
Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x
https://hao-ai-lab.github.io/blogs/cllm/
459
130
Show HN: I built a non-linear UI for ChatGPT
https://www.grafychat.com
317
118
TimesFM: Time Series Foundation Model for time-series forecasting
https://github.com/google-research/timesfm
302
322
Stack Overflow users deleting answers after OpenAI partnership
https://build5nines.com/stack-overflow-upset-over-users-deleting-answers-after-openai-partnership/
268
90
40 years later, a game for the ZX Spectrum will be again broadcast over FM radio
https://www.racunalniski-muzej.si/en/40-years-later-a-game-for-the-zx-spectrum-will-be-once-again-broadcast-over-fm-radio/
265
121
Opening Windows in Linux with sockets, bare hands and 200 lines of C
https://hereket.com/posts/from-scratch-x11-windowing/
248
119
Breathwork supports emergence of altered states of consciousness
https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-3976380/v1
233
156
Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? (2011)
https://www.damninteresting.com/who-wants-to-be-a-thousandaire/
197
73
xLSTM: Extended Long Short-Term Memory
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.04517
194
250
The search for easier safe systems programming
https://www.sophiajt.com/search-for-easier-safe-systems-programming/
185
75
Show HN: I made a better Perplexity for developers
https://devv.ai
172
168
Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud for self-driving claim
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/8/24151881/tesla-justice-investigation-securities-wire-fraud-self-driving
166
51
I created 3,800+ Open Source React Icons (Beautiful, Rounded Style)
https://github.com/hugeicons/hugeicons-react
159
137
Why use ECC? (2015)
https://danluu.com/why-ecc/
Symbolica Computer Algebra System
https://symbolica.io/
153
180
OpenAI: Model Spec
https://openai.com/index/introducing-the-model-spec
24
Show HN: A simple 2D fluid and gravity simulation with WASM and WebGL
https://aestuans.github.io/blob/
135
143
US revokes Intel, Qualcomm licenses to sell chips to Huawei
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-07/us-revokes-intel-qualcomm-licenses-to-sell-chips-to-huawei
133
189
I'm puzzled how anyone trusts ChatGPT for code
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40302698
127
110
The C++ Iceberg
https://fouronnes.github.io/cppiceberg/
124
107
Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen (2021)
https://github.com/irrustible/ointers
14
Logicola 3
https://medium.com/@malikpiara/introducing-logicola-3-1aa4047ee335
115
2
Model Spec
https://cdn.openai.com/spec/model-spec-2024-05-08.html
112
15
Needle: A DFA Based Regex Library That Compiles to JVM ByteCode
https://justinblank.com/experiments/needle.html
109
126
StackOverflow is banning accounts that delete answers in protest against OpenAI
https://m.benui.ca/@ben/112396505994216742
The oceans have broken temperature records every day over the past year
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68921215
106
58
New capacitor with 19-times energy density
https://www.livescience.com/technology/electronics/ev-batteries-could-last-much-longer-thanks-to-new-capacitor-with-19-times-power-density-that-scientists-created-by-mistake
103
61
A Portal Connecting NYC to Dublin Opens in Flatiron Today
https://secretnyc.co/the-portal-connecting-nyc-to-dublin/
38
English learners can now practice speaking on Google Search
https://research.google/blog/english-learners-can-now-practice-speaking-on-search/
102
29
A Man Who Raced to Tell the World That Mount Everest Had Been Climbed
https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/everest/everest-hillary-norgay-1953-news/
101
Fly.io Infra log: week-by-week record of what the team does
https://fly.io/infra-log/
36
Show HN: Serverless collaborative notion-level note editor using CRDT in GO
https://github.com/notebox/nbfm
95
26
Zimtohrli: A New Psychoacoustic Perceptual Metric for Audio Compression
https://github.com/google/zimtohrli
94
67
U.S. libraries are battling high prices for better e-book access
https://www.axios.com/2024/05/06/library-librarians-e-books-license-policies
92
34
Slop is the new name for unwanted AI-generated content
https://simonwillison.net/2024/May/8/slop/
89
35
Logarithmic Scales
https://briefer.cloud/blog/posts/logarithms/
84
56
A scientific run-down of coffee blooming
https://www.seriouseats.com/perfect-coffee-bubbles-signs-sounds-6824133
83
Telegram founder claims Signal has a US government backdoor
https://t.me/durov/274
20
Securing Git Repositories with Gittuf
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/972467/595a68b99f57a87d/
76
Bringing psql’s \d to your web browser
https://neon.tech/blog/bringing-psqls-d-to-your-web-browser
Computer models suggest modern plate tectonics due to blobs left by collision
https://phys.org/news/2024-05-modern-plate-tectonics-due-blobs.html
70
5
Stunningly Preserved Ancient Roman Glassware Turns Up in a French Burial Site
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/ancient-roman-glassware-found-in-nimes-2469649
4
Just a Bunch of Scanners (JBOS?)
https://sprocketfox.io/xssfox/2024/05/08/jbos/
3
Show HN: SimBricks – Modular Full-System Simulation for HW-SW Systems
https://simbricks.github.io/
66
17
Pulley system composition – a systematic approach (2020)
https://www.kiipeilytuomas.fi/articles-in-english/pulley-system-composition-a-systematic-approach/
65
88
No one will read your book (2021)
https://www.elysian.press/p/publishing-industry-truth
64
10
Apple: Sorry, your Mac app is a copycat of your iOS app. So you're rejected
https://twitter.com/WildCat_io/status/1788323646278168858
Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/stack-overflow-bans-users-en-masse-for-rebelling-against-openai-partnership-users-banned-for-deleting-answers-to-prevent-them-being-used-to-train-chatgpt
63
Radient – vectorize many data types, not just text
https://github.com/fzliu/radient
62
A Canadian lobby group is promoting "widespread adoption of age verification"
https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/01/bill-s-210-is-just-the-beginning-how-a-canadian-digital-lobby-group-is-promoting-a-standard-to-foster-widespread-adoption-of-age-verification-technologies-in-canada/
Google is an 'amazing example' of employing people in 'BS jobs'
https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/andreessen-horowitz-partner-david-ulevitch-google-bs-jobs-white-collar-staff-no-real-work/
60
47
Hyperworlds – Web Replacement Projects
https://hyperworlds.org/
57
9
Show HN: Tracexec – TUI for tracing execve and pre-exec behavior
https://github.com/kxxt/tracexec
55
Encore: Distributed systems runtime for TypeScript, written in Rust
https://encore.dev/blog/encore-for-typescript
54
Neighbors Are Retiring in Their 30s. Why Can't You?
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/magazine/retire-early-saving.html
52
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Tech firms must tame toxic algorithms to protect children online
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/news-centre/2024/tech-firms-must-tame-toxic-algorithms-to-protect-children-online
7
TimeGPT: Production Ready Time Series Foundation Model for Forecasting
https://github.com/Nixtla/nixtla