1027
195
How many photons are received per bit transmitted from Voyager 1?
https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/816698/how-many-photons-are-received-per-bit-transmitted-from-voyager-1
2 years ago
843
299
Show HN: I made a tiny camera with super long battery life
https://toaster.llc/photon/
838
272
Hacking millions of modems and investigating who hacked my modem
https://samcurry.net/hacking-millions-of-modems
823
262
I'm forking Ladybird and stepping down as SerenityOS BDFL
https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/forking-ladybird-and-stepping-down-serenityos
441
76
Making USB devices – end to end guide to your first gadget
https://popovicu.com/posts/making-usb-devices/
391
550
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2024)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40563283
355
90
Show HN: 10 Years to Build a Free SQL Editor
https://www.timestored.com/qstudio/release-version-3
354
61
Learn CSS Grid with a virtual garden game
https://cssgridgarden.com/
334
292
AMD Unveils Ryzen 9000 CPUs for Desktop, Zen 5
https://www.anandtech.com/show/21415/amd-unveils-ryzen-9000-cpus-for-desktop-zen-5-takes-center-stage-at-computex-2024
325
300
If English was written like Chinese (1999)
https://zompist.com/yingzi/yingzi.htm
316
312
EU: Users who refuse scanning to be prevented from sharing photos and links
https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/majority-for-chat-control-possible-users-who-refuse-scanning-to-be-prevented-from-sharing-photos-and-links/
268
158
The Intellectual Obesity Crisis (2022)
https://www.gurwinder.blog/p/the-intellectual-obesity-crisis
264
273
The Moral Economy of the Shire
https://nathangoldwag.wordpress.com/2024/05/31/the-moral-economy-of-the-shire/
263
382
Why YC went to DC
https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/why-yc-went-to-dc/
261
Quake in 13kb (2021)
https://js13kgames.com/entries/q1k3
240
206
FBI Raids Big Corporate Landlord over Nationwide Rent Hikes
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/monopoly-round-up-fbi-raids-big-corporate
187
31
DuckDB 1.0.0
https://duckdb.org/2024/06/03/announcing-duckdb-100.html
184
465
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2024)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40563280
183
175
What if they gave an Industrial Revolution and nobody came? (2023)
https://rootsofprogress.org/robert-allen-british-industrial-revolution
176
138
Half a century of SQL
https://www.theregister.com/2024/05/31/fifty_years_of_sql/
168
87
Show HN: Brioche – A new Nix-like package manager
https://brioche.dev/blog/announcing-brioche/
167
42
Oldest largest German Minecraft server shut down and open sourced everything
https://github.com/muxcraftserver/MuxSystem
160
126
Ruby's Timeout is dangerous and Thread.raise is terrifying (2015)
https://jvns.ca/blog/2015/11/27/why-rubys-timeout-is-dangerous-and-thread-dot-raise-is-terrifying/
155
Go east from Seattle
https://finmoorhouse.com/writing/go-east/
118
Sam Altman, Lately
http://oftheclock.com/sam-altman-lately
156
23
Feynman Computer Science Lecture – Hardware, Software, Heuristics (1985) [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKWGGDXe5MA
154
135
New theory suggests time is an illusion created by quantum entanglement
https://bgr.com/science/new-theory-suggests-time-is-an-illusion-created-by-quantum-entanglement/
153
171
Fusion tech finds geothermal energy application
https://spectrum.ieee.org/geothermal-energy-gyrotron-quaise
151
33
Mamba-2 – State Space Duality
https://tridao.me/blog/2024/mamba2-part1-model/
146
150
Auto-brewery syndrome in a 50-year-old woman
https://www.cmaj.ca/content/196/21/E724#msdynttrid
144
229
Psychedelics are challenging the standard of randomized controlled trials
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/06/psychedelics-mdma-ptsd-fda-placebo/678588/
131
43
Qimgv – Fast, simple image viewer
https://github.com/easymodo/qimgv
130
54
Show HN: Mesop – Open-source Python UI framework
https://google.github.io/mesop/
128
44
Python's many command-line utilities
https://www.pythonmorsels.com/cli-tools/
127
37
Posthog – open-source analytics and UX research tool
https://github.com/PostHog/posthog
140
Special-use domain 'home.arpa.' (2018)
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8375
124
106
Scientists should use AI as a tool, not an oracle
https://www.aisnakeoil.com/p/scientists-should-use-ai-as-a-tool
121
34
Tell HN: Chromium forks for legacy platforms are disappearing from GitHub
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40567326
119
Crooks threaten to leak 3B personal records 'stolen from background check firm'
https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/03/usdod_data_dump/
Libadwaita: Splitting GTK and Design Language
https://tesk.page/2024/06/03/libadwaita-splitting-gtk-and-design-language/
117
39
Grokfast: Accelerated Grokking by Amplifying Slow Gradients
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.20233
114
The state of the art in copter drones and flight control systems
https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/24/11/3349
21
Cirkoban: Sokoban meets cellular automata written in Scheme
https://spritely.institute/news/cirkoban-sokoban-meets-cellular-automata-written-in-scheme.html
102
97
UMD study: N95 masks nearly perfect at blocking Covid
https://today.umd.edu/n95-masks-nearly-perfect-at-blocking-covid-umd-study-shows
100
Whiteboard interviews are a test of obedience, not intelligence
https://ashgw.me/blog/white-board-interviews
82
Use context-free grammars instead of parser combinators and PEG
https://safinaskar.writeas.com/
99
86
Why camera calibration is so important in computer vision
https://www.opencv.ai/blog/camera-calibration
50
People say they can't get their money out of Yotta Savings (YCombinator 2020)
https://old.reddit.com/r/yotta/comments/1cr9pu1/does_anyone_have_any_luck_getting_money_out/
2
EFF Appeals Order Denying Public Access to Patent Filings
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/06/eff-appeals-order-denying-public-access-patent-filings
29
Consumer Electronics Control
https://computer.rip/2024-06-02-consumer-electronics-control.html
51
Pigeon towers: The rise and fall of a 17th-century status symbol (2015)
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/dovecotes
85
45
Poets' Odd Jobs
https://poets.org/text/poets-odd-jobs
AMD Instinct MI325X in Q4 2024, 288GB of HBM3E
https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1201/amd-accelerates-pace-of-data-center-ai-innovation-and
70
Cat as a Service
https://cataas.com/
79
71
Why No Roman Industrial Revolution? (2022)
https://acoup.blog/2022/08/26/collections-why-no-roman-industrial-revolution/
77
5
Immich – Self-hosted photo and video management solution
https://immich.app/
162
Wegovy and Ozempic (semaglutide) associated with reduction in alcohol addiction
https://recursiveadaptation.com/p/wegovy-and-ozempic-semaglutide-are
74
27
Ogma: Interpretable Symbolic General Problem-Solving Model
https://ogma.framer.website/
73
81
Twitch removes every member of its Safety Advisory Council
https://www.engadget.com/twitch-removes-every-member-of-its-safety-advisory-council-131501219.html
18
Servo Web Engine Continues Advancing but Seeing Just $1.6k in Monthly Donations
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Servo-Engine-May-2024
68
Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing, halts production of 3 models
https://apnews.com/article/toyota-certification-cheating-japan-automakers-scandal-26585a96df2a32f7d67a4011a0a98772
65
It's time to take phones away from students
https://thewalrus.ca/take-phones-away-from-students/
