top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-05-13

GPT-4o

https://openai.com/index/hello-gpt-4o/

2 years ago

Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign Signal as insecure

https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/1789687898863792453

2 years ago

Static Chess

https://www.val.town/v/maxm/staticChess

2 years ago

Apple and Google deliver support for unwanted tracking alerts in iOS and Android

https://www.apple.com/ca/newsroom/2024/05/apple-and-google-deliver-support-for-unwanted-tracking-alerts-in-ios-and-android/

2 years ago

GPT-4o's Memory Breakthrough – Needle in a Needlestack

http://nian.llmonpy.ai/

2 years ago

The USDA's gardening zones shifted, this map shows you what's changed

https://apps.npr.org/plant-hardiness-garden-map/

2 years ago

It’s an age of marvels

https://blog.plover.com/tech/its-an-age-of-marvels.html

2 years ago

Not an iPad Pro Review: Why iPadOS Still Doesn't Get the Basics Right

https://www.macstories.net/stories/not-an-ipad-pro-review/

2 years ago

Show HN: An open source framework for voice assistants

https://github.com/pipecat-ai/pipecat

2 years ago

Show HN: Pi-C.A.R.D, a Raspberry Pi Voice Assistant

https://github.com/nkasmanoff/pi-card

2 years ago

Protecting your email address via SVG instead of JavaScript

https://rouninmedia.github.io/protecting-your-email-address-via-svg-instead-of-js/

2 years ago

Amazon S3 will no longer charge for several HTTP error codes

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/05/amazon-s3-no-charge-http-error-codes/

2 years ago

Squarespace to Go Private in $6.9B All-Cash Transaction with Permira

https://investors.squarespace.com/news-events-financials/investor-news/news-details/2024/Squarespace-to-Go-Private-in-6.9B-All-Cash-Transaction-with-Permira/default.aspx

2 years ago

Disney's robots use rockets to stick the landing

https://spectrum.ieee.org/disney-robot-2668135204

2 years ago

DOS game “F-15 Strike Eagle II” reverse engineering/reconstruction war stories

https://neuviemeporte.github.io/category/f15-se2.html

2 years ago

Falcon 2

https://www.tii.ae/news/falcon-2-uaes-technology-innovation-institute-releases-new-ai-model-series-outperforming-metas

2 years ago

A Pattern Language

https://patternlanguage.cc/

2 years ago

New mRNA cancer vaccine triggers immune response to malignant brain tumor

https://ufhealth.org/news/2024/uf-developed-mrna-vaccine-triggers-fierce-immune-response-to-fight-malignant-brain-tumor

2 years ago

Unitree G1 Humanoid Agent

https://www.unitree.com/g1/

2 years ago

Ask HN: Founders who offer free/OS and paid SaaS, how do you manage your code?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40341037

2 years ago

Pg_lakehouse: Query Any Data Lake from Postgres

https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb/tree/dev/pg_lakehouse

2 years ago

Deblur-GS: 3D Gaussian splatting from camera motion blurred images

https://chaphlagical.icu/Deblur-GS/

2 years ago

Show HN: CarCheck – Car Buying Checklist App

https://usefulchecklists.com/

2 years ago

The danger of the mediocre success when testing startup hypotheses (2023)

https://pivotal.substack.com/p/the-worst-outcome-is-a-mediocre-success

2 years ago

How did authorities identify the alleged LockBit boss?

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/05/how-did-authorities-identify-the-alleged-lockbit-boss/

2 years ago

Commodore 64 runs AI to generate images

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/commodore-64-can-use-ai-to-generate-8x8-sprites-takes-20-minutes-for-90-iterations

2 years ago

The Star Destroyer and Imperial Military Doctrine

https://acoup.blog/2024/05/10/fireside-friday-may-10-2024/

2 years ago

Intel announces the Aurora supercomputer has broken the exascale barrier

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-powered-aurora-supercomputer-breaks-exascale-barrier.html

2 years ago

Which cognitive psychology findings are solid that I can use to help students?

https://matheducators.stackexchange.com/questions/27839/which-cognitive-psychology-findings-are-solid-that-i-can-use-to-help-my-student

2 years ago

Timekeeping Before Clocks

https://worldhistory.substack.com/p/to-cut-and-hack-my-days

2 years ago

The Great Flattening

https://stratechery.com/2024/the-great-flattening/

2 years ago

Good, Kind, Caring People Became the Bad Guys

https://www.okdoomer.io/thebadguys/

2 years ago

Ordered back to the office, top tech talent left instead, study finds

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/12/rto-microsoft-apple-spacex/

2 years ago

Unix version control lore: what, ident

https://dotat.at/@/2024-05-13-what-ident.html

2 years ago

Discord has been using ML to determine the gender and age of some of its users

https://twitter.com/DiscordPreviews/status/1790065494432608432

2 years ago

Open Source YouTube to MP3 Downloader

https://github.com/PackJC/YoutubeToMP3

2 years ago

OpenAI launches new AI model and desktop version of ChatGPT

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/13/openai-launches-new-ai-model-and-desktop-version-of-chatgpt.html

2 years ago

Release of Fugaku-LLM – a large language model trained on supercomputer Fugaku

https://www.fujitsu.com/global/about/resources/news/press-releases/2024/0510-01.html

2 years ago

Scott Galloway: How the US is destroying young people's future [video]

https://www.ted.com/talks/scott_galloway_how_the_us_is_destroying_young_people_s_future

2 years ago

Fort Worth's tallest building sells for $12.3M, bought for $137.5M in 2021

https://www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/fort-worths-tallest-building-sells-just-12-3m-auction-stunning-price-drop

2 years ago

Australian man says border force made him hand over phone passcode

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/14/australian-man-says-border-force-made-him-hand-over-phone-passcode-by-threatening-to-keep-device-indefinitely

2 years ago

Micron Ships Crucial-Branded LPCAMM2 Memory Modules: 64GB of LPDDR5X for $330

https://www.anandtech.com/show/21390/micron-ships-crucialbranded-lpcamm2-memory-modules

2 years ago

References are like jumps

https://without.boats/blog/references-are-like-jumps/

2 years ago

Pen Plotter Programming: The Basics (2017)

https://medium.com/@fogleman/pen-plotter-programming-the-basics-ec0407ab5929

2 years ago

MSX Elite

https://thefoggiest.dev/2024/05/13/msx-elite

2 years ago

QBE – Compiler Back End

https://c9x.me/compile/

2 years ago

Dijkstra on real map data with raylib

https://github.com/uysalibov/gezgin

2 years ago

Doom didn't kill the Amiga. Wolfenstein 3D did [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsADJa-23Sg

2 years ago

GNU LibreJS: blocks JavaScript traps

https://www.gnu.org/software/librejs/

2 years ago

GxHash is a fast and robust non-cryptographic hashing algorithm

https://github.com/ogxd/gxhash

2 years ago

Google accidentally deleted a $125B pension fund's account

https://qz.com/google-cloud-pension-fund-unisuper-1851472990

2 years ago

A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production, modeling shows

https://phys.org/news/2024-05-global-plastic-treaty-caps-production.html

2 years ago

Companies Say They're Using Microphone Audio to Target Ads [audio] (2023)

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5gdoHM1v4hyXOWKHWPSTFF

2 years ago

Meteor Lake's E-Cores: Crestmont Makes Incremental Progress

https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/05/13/meteor-lakes-e-cores-crestmont-makes-incremental-progress/

2 years ago

Chatbots tell people what they want to hear

https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/05/13/chatbots-tell-people-what-they-want-to-hear/

2 years ago

Prolog and Natural-Language Analysis (1987) [pdf]

http://www.mtome.com/Publications/PNLA/prolog-digital.pdf

2 years ago

2.4M person study: Internet use boosts, not hurts, well being

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01410-z

2 years ago

Photography Laws in Germany

https://allaboutberlin.com/guides/photography-laws-germany

2 years ago