top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-06-01

Napster sparked a file-sharing revolution 25 years ago

https://torrentfreak.com/napster-sparked-a-file-sharing-revolution-25-years-ago-250601/

2 years ago

ROOT: analyzing petabytes of data scientifically

https://root.cern/

2 years ago

Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the majority of fake news

https://www.science.org/content/article/tiny-number-supersharers-spread-vast-majority-fake-news

2 years ago

Everything I know about the fast inverse square root algorithm

https://github.com/francisrstokes/githublog/blob/main/2024%2F5%2F29%2Ffast-inverse-sqrt.md

2 years ago

L(O*62).ONG: Make your URL longer

https://loooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo.ong

2 years ago

Arthur Whitney releases an open-source subset of K with MIT license

https://shakti.com/k

2 years ago

Einstein went to his office just so he could walk home with Gödel

https://www.futilitycloset.com/2024/05/31/footwork-10/

2 years ago

60 kHz (2022)

https://ben.page/wwvb

2 years ago

Loss of nearly a full decade of information from early days of Chinese internet

https://chinamediaproject.org/2024/05/27/goldfish-memories/

2 years ago

Lisp: Icing or Cake?

https://dthompson.us/posts/lisp-icing-or-cake.html

2 years ago

Space secrets leak disclosure

https://huggingface.co/blog/space-secrets-disclosure

2 years ago

LLMs aren't "trained on the internet" anymore

https://allenpike.com/2024/llms-trained-on-internet

2 years ago

Nginx Unit: open-source, lightweight and versatile application runtime

https://unit.nginx.org/

2 years ago

Stealing everything you've ever typed on your Windows Recall PC is now possible

https://simonwillison.net/2024/Jun/1/stealing-everything-youve-ever-typed/#atom-everything

2 years ago

Seeing Like a Data Structure

https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/seeing-data-structure

2 years ago

Show HN: Open-source load balancer for llama.cpp

https://github.com/distantmagic/paddler

2 years ago

Frances Hesselbein's leadership story (2022)

https://davidepstein.substack.com/p/year-end-remembrances-part-3-the

2 years ago

Ticketmaster confirms data breach with a SEC filing

https://stackdiary.com/ticketmaster-confirms-data-breach-with-a-sec-filing/

2 years ago

Can ketones enhance cognitive function and protect brain networks?

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/publications/neuroscience/can-ketones-enhance-cognitive-function-and-protect-brain-networks

2 years ago

The Canon Cat, the forgotten 1987 alternate-reality Mac (2019)

https://www.fastcompany.com/90380553/meet-the-canon-cat-the-forgotten-1987-alternate-reality-mac

2 years ago