1085
746
ICQ will stop working from June 26
https://icq.com/desktop/en#windows
2 years ago
691
312
Helen Keller on her life before self-consciousness (1908)
http://scentofdawn.blogspot.com/2011/07/before-soul-dawn-helen-keller-on-her.html
573
208
Financial Statement Analysis with Large Language Models
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4835311
476
64
2D Rigid Body Collision Resolution
https://www.sassnow.ski/rigid-body-collisions/1
438
73
Voxel Displacement Renderer – Modernizing the Retro 3D Aesthetic
https://blog.danielschroeder.me/2024/05/voxel-displacement-modernizing-retro-3d/
395
134
Writing a Unix clone in about a month
https://drewdevault.com/2024/05/24/2024-05-24-Bunnix.html
391
168
Mp3tag – Universal Tag Editor
https://www.mp3tag.de/en/
378
83
Perplexica: Open-source Perplexity alternative
https://github.com/ItzCrazyKns/Perplexica
315
128
Sharing details on a recent incident impacting one of our customers
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/details-of-google-cloud-gcve-incident/
31
Diffusion Models
https://andrewkchan.dev/posts/diffusion.html
309
57
Show HN: Spot – Simple, cross-platform, reactive desktop GUI toolkit for Go
https://github.com/roblillack/spot
267
48
Kabosu, the Dog Behind the 'Doge' Meme, Has Died
https://www.ign.com/articles/kabosu-the-dog-behind-the-doge-meme-has-died
212
45
Samsung WB850F Firmware Reverse Engineering
https://op-co.de/blog/posts/samsung_wb850f_firmware/
200
32
Thermodynamic Natural Gradient Descent
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.13817
199
101
Lewis Carroll – computing the day of the week for any given date (1887)
https://www.futilitycloset.com/2024/05/24/day-tripper/
197
156
Google Search Is Now a Giant Hallucination
https://gizmodo.com/google-search-ai-overview-giant-hallucination-1851499031
192
63
Reverse engineering ESP32 Wi-Fi driver: the road ahead
https://esp32-open-mac.be/posts/0005-the-road-ahead/
188
44
LuaRT: Lua programming environment for console, desktop applications for Windows
https://luart.org/index.html
187
121
Google's AI-generated search results keep citing The Onion
https://www.readtpa.com/p/googles-ai-generated-search-results-9e1
164
237
Apple's M4 has reportedly adopted the ARMv9 architecture
https://wccftech.com/apple-m4-adopts-armv9-run-complex-workloads-efficiently/
144
23
Converting a Cisco 7609 into a beer tap (2021)
https://blog.jonasbengtson.se/cisco-7609-beer-tap
139
2
"Unacceptable": Spotify bricking Car Thing devices in Dec. without refunds
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/pleas-for-open-sourcing-refunds-as-spotify-plans-to-brick-car-thing-devices/
138
159
Don't microservice, do module
https://yekta.dev/posts/dont-microservice-do-module/
135
103
My Hour of Memoryless Lucidity
https://ericneyman.wordpress.com/2024/05/04/my-hour-of-memoryless-lucidity/
129
226
Morgan Spurlock has died
https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/may/24/super-size-me-director-morgan-spurlock-dies-aged-53
74
Guys what is wrong with ACATS
https://www.bitsaboutmoney.com/archive/how-acats-transfers-work/
127
24
.NET for NES Game Console on 6502 Microprocessors
https://github.com/jonathanpeppers/dotnes
122
Surprising supernova scars cover the Earth
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-often-do-supernovas-strike-earth/
118
126
Anger Does a Lot More Damage to Your Body Than You Realize
https://www.wsj.com/health/wellness/anger-health-effects-risks-heart-brain-mental-f4105ed7
117
38
Blue field entoptic phenomenon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_field_entoptic_phenomenon
115
9
Recursion, continuations and trampolines (2017)
https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2017/on-recursion-continuations-and-trampolines/
110
173
Move over, tractor – The farmer wants a crop-spraying drone
https://spectrum.ieee.org/arthur-erickson-drones-profile
105
10
Essays on programming I think about a lot
https://www.benkuhn.net/progessays/
104
29
Peeking underground with giant flying antennas
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/21/peeking-underground-with-giant-flying-antennas/
99
Can I use gasoline to cook spaghetti faster?
https://mastodon.social/@JoeUchill/112493317168967705
94
92
Egypt is building a $1B mega-museum – will it bring Egyptology home?
https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-024-01467-w/index.html
36
Imperceptible sensors can be printed directly on human skin
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/imperceptible-sensors-made-from-electronic-spider-silk-can-be-printed-directly-on-human-skin
93
Ozempic keeps wowing: trial data show benefits for kidney disease
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01564-w
15
LZW and GIF explained
https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~amer/CISC651/lzw.and.gif.explained.html
86
58
Ian Clarke explains the next generation of Freenet [video] (2023)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBtyNIqZios
79
30
Googles AI overview recommends eating a small rock each day
https://twitter.com/heshiebee/status/1793810016199197097
The Washington Post Tells Staff It's Pivoting to AI
https://futurism.com/washington-post-pivot-ai
Low-cost shield ardEEG to measure EEG with Arduino Uno R4 WiFi
https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202405.1643/v1
78
A slightly more fun way to disable Windows Defender (through the WSC API)
https://github.com/es3n1n/no-defender
43
Agenda: a personal information manager (1990) [pdf]
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/79204.79212
40
Looking Glass debuts 16-inch OLED and 32-inch 'holographic' spatial displays
https://petapixel.com/2024/05/14/looking-glass-debuts-16-inch-oled-and-32-inch-holographic-spatial-displays/
72
20
Coke can planimeter
http://durealeyes.com/planimeter.html
71
Slow Bros crafted a video game universe by hand
https://wepresent.wetransfer.com/stories/slow-bros-harold-halibut-game
3
Google AI search feature suggested using glue to keep cheese sticking to a pizza
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-search-ai-overviews-glue-keep-cheese-pizza-2024-5
70
Self-hosting keeps your private data out of AI models
https://blog.zulip.com/2024/05/23/self-hosting-keeps-your-private-data-out-of-ai-models/
67
166
ICJ orders Israel to stop military operation in Rafah
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/international-court-of-justice-orders-israel-to-stop-military-operation-in-rafah-israel-unlikely-to-comply
66
Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me' documentary, dies from cancer
https://abcnews.go.com/US/morgan-spurlock-filmmaker-super-size-documentary-dies-cancer/story?id=110534964
62
Show HN: ServerlessMaps – Host your own maps in the cloud
https://github.com/serverlessmaps/serverlessmaps
61
97
Study finds that 52% of ChatGPT answers to programming questions are wrong
https://futurism.com/the-byte/study-chatgpt-answers-wrong
Emigre typography and graphic design magazine (1984–2005)
https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2024/05/24/emigre-typography-and-graphic-design-magazine-1984-2005/
Spotify bricks $90 Car Thing device without customer recourse
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/23/spotify-to-shut-off-car-thing-for-good-leading-users-to-demand-refunds/
56
8
OpenAI sends memo releasing former employees from controversial exit agreements
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/24/openai-sends-internal-memo-releasing-former-employees-from-non-disparagement-agreements-sam-altman.html
