top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-07-12

AT&T says criminals stole phone records of 'nearly all' customers in data breach

https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/att-phone-records-stolen-data-breach/

2 years ago

Crafting Interpreters

https://craftinginterpreters.com/

2 years ago

Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with

https://labs.quansight.org/blog/free-threaded-python-rollout

2 years ago

Tau: Open-source PaaS – A self-hosted Vercel / Netlify / Cloudflare alternative

https://github.com/taubyte/tau

2 years ago

Using S3 as a Container Registry

https://ochagavia.nl/blog/using-s3-as-a-container-registry/

2 years ago

Hackers Steal Phone, SMS Records for Nearly All AT&T Customers

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/hackers-steal-phone-sms-records-for-nearly-all-att-customers/

2 years ago

Windows NT for Power Macintosh

https://github.com/Wack0/maciNTosh

2 years ago

As an Employee, You Are Disposable (2023)

https://nelson.cloud/as-an-employee-you-are-disposable/

2 years ago

How we sped up Notion in the browser with WASM SQLite

https://www.notion.so/blog/how-we-sped-up-notion-in-the-browser-with-wasm-sqlite

2 years ago

Optimizing the Lichess Tablebase Server

https://lichess.org/@/revoof/blog/optimizing-the-tablebase-server/MetV0ZQd

2 years ago

What could explain the gallium anomaly?

https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-could-explain-the-gallium-anomaly-20240712/

2 years ago

Beating the Compiler

https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2024-07-12-interpreter/

2 years ago

CISA broke into a US federal agency, and no one noticed for a full 5 months

https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/12/cisa_broke_into_fed_agency/

2 years ago

Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functional languages

https://github.com/mazeppa-dev/mazeppa

2 years ago

Floppy8 – A Tiny Computer, in a Floppy Drive (2023)

https://abe.today/blogs/main/floppy8-a-tiny-computer-in-a-floppy-drive

2 years ago

AuraFlow v0.1: a open source alternative to Stable Diffusion 3

https://blog.fal.ai/auraflow/

2 years ago

Intel is selling defective 13-14th Gen CPUs

https://alderongames.com/intel-crashes

2 years ago

Pi calculation world record with over 202T digits

https://www.storagereview.com/news/storagereview-lab-breaks-pi-calculation-world-record-with-over-202-trillion-digits

2 years ago

NirSoft web site provides a unique collection of small and useful freeware

https://www.nirsoft.net/

2 years ago

GE Aerospace Successfully Develops and Tests New Hypersonic Dual-Mode Ramjet

https://www.geaerospace.com/news/press-releases/ge-aerospace-successfully-develops-and-tests-new-hypersonic-dual-mode-ramjet

2 years ago

Show HN: Dropbase AI – A Prompt-Based Python Web App Builder

https://github.com/DropbaseHQ/dropbase

2 years ago

Responsive bar charts in HTML and CSS

https://9elements.com/blog/responsive-bar-charts-in-html-and-css/

2 years ago

lldap: Light LDAP Implementation

https://github.com/lldap/lldap

2 years ago

Gemini Pro refuses to acknowledge yt-dlp

https://twitter.com/adocomplete/status/1811802857022324904

2 years ago

Goldman Sachs: AI Is overhyped, expensive, and unreliable

https://www.404media.co/goldman-sachs-ai-is-overhyped-wildly-expensive-and-unreliable/

2 years ago

Summing ASCII encoded integers on Haswell at almost the speed of memcpy

http://blog.mattstuchlik.com/2024/07/12/summing-integers-fast.html

2 years ago

"GitHub" Is Starting to Feel Like Legacy Software

https://www.mistys-internet.website/blog/blog/2024/07/12/github-is-starting-to-feel-like-legacy-software/

2 years ago

Show HN: Daminik – An Open source digital asset manager

https://daminik.com

2 years ago

Common Expression Language interpreter written in Rust

https://github.com/clarkmcc/cel-rust

2 years ago

Ex-Meta scientists debut gigantic AI protein design model

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02214-x

2 years ago

Arm Accuracy Super Resolution

https://community.arm.com/arm-community-blogs/b/graphics-gaming-and-vr-blog/posts/introducing-arm-accuracy-super-resolution

2 years ago

Born into slavery, he rose to the top of France's art world

https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/art/2024/07/12/guillaume-lethiere-exhibition-life/

2 years ago

Things I know about Git commits

https://www.jvt.me/posts/2024/07/12/things-know-commits/

2 years ago

Leaked admin access token to Python, PyPI, and PSF GitHub repos

https://jfrog.com/blog/leaked-pypi-secret-token-revealed-in-binary-preventing-suppy-chain-attack/

2 years ago

Follow the Crypto

https://www.followthecrypto.org/

2 years ago

WildGaussians: 3D Gaussian Splatting in the Wild

https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.08447

2 years ago

Solving the Worst Problem in Programming Education: Windows

https://learncodethehardway.com/blog/29-solving-the-worst-problem-in-programming-education-windows/

2 years ago

Linus Torvalds says RISC-V will make the same mistakes as Arm and x86

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/linus-torvalds-says-risc-v-will-make-the-same-mistakes-as-arm-and-x86

2 years ago

Stack Overflow has stopped publishing data dumps to the Internet Archive

https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/401324/announcing-a-change-to-the-data-dump-process

2 years ago

How to mail an SD card with gummy glue

https://flyingcarcomputer.com/posts/mail-sd-card-with-gummy-glue/

2 years ago

StreamVC: Real-Time Low-Latency Voice Conversion

https://research.google/pubs/streamvc-real-time-low-latency-voice-conversion/

2 years ago

Ask HN: Any tools to do generic WiFi imaging?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40946613

2 years ago

Color Wheels Are Wrong (2011)

https://longform.asmartbear.com/color-wheels/

2 years ago

I Want My Scrollbar Back

https://aartaka.me/scrollbar

2 years ago

Ask HN: Freelancer's Dilemma – Client Won't Pay Despite Clear Agreement

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40943343

2 years ago

Rye Language

https://ryelang.org

2 years ago

The Forth Methodology of Charles Moore (2001)

https://www.ultratechnology.com/method.htm

2 years ago

Ask HN: How to grow a concert visuals business?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40945532

2 years ago

You can deeplink to a specific PDF page

https://technicalwriting.dev/www/pdf.html

2 years ago

Deno 1.45: Workspace and Monorepo Support

https://deno.com/blog/v1.45

2 years ago

SpaceX's unmatched streak of perfection with the Falcon 9 rocket is over

https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/the-unmatched-streak-of-perfection-with-spacexs-falcon-9-rocket-is-over/

2 years ago

Perspective: High-performance data visualization and analytics in WebAssembly

https://github.com/finos/perspective

2 years ago

Show HN: Open-source CLI coding framework using Claude

https://github.com/vysakh0/dravid

2 years ago

Hey Google, what happened to all the fun?

https://shanetully.com/2024/07/hey-google-what-happened-to-all-the-fun/

2 years ago

Nearly all AT&T cell customers' call and text records exposed

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/12/business/att-customers-massive-breach/index.html

2 years ago

Show HN: Smelt — an open source test runner for chip developers

https://silogy-io.github.io/smelt/

2 years ago

A personal music streaming server that works

https://koel.dev

2 years ago

PC-BASIC, a cross-platform interpreter for GW-BASIC

http://robhagemans.github.io/pcbasic/

2 years ago

Cradle: Empowering Foundation Agents Towards General Computer Control

https://baai-agents.github.io/Cradle/

2 years ago

Shady company relaunches popular old tech blogs, steals writers' identities

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/07/ilounge-and-the-unofficial-apple-weblog-are-back-as-unethical-ai-content-farms/

2 years ago

What happened to blogs

https://mpmisko.github.io/2024/wtf-happened-to-blogs/

2 years ago

JSBen.ch – Performance benchmarking playground for JavaScript

https://jsben.ch/

2 years ago

Clouds in Video Games

https://www.eurogamer.net/the-beauty-and-drama-of-video-games-and-their-clouds

2 years ago

OpenAI working on reasoning tech under code name 'Strawberry'

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-working-new-reasoning-technology-under-code-name-strawberry-2024-07-12/

2 years ago

52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes reconstructed from 'jerky-like' skin

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2024-07-12/woolly-mammoth-chromosomes-resconstructed-from-skin/104059130

2 years ago

Ask HN: What are your favorite index ETFs for Investing?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40947524

2 years ago

Thunderbird 128 "Nebula"

https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/07/welcome-to-thunderbird-128-nebula/

2 years ago

Oystercatchers are waging war on NYC's beach drones

https://apnews.com/article/new-york-drones-shorebirds-beach-safety-c2cbfb6ca03f771082ff57a28701f915

2 years ago

I'm done making desktop applications (2009)

https://www.kalzumeus.com/2009/09/05/desktop-aps-versus-web-apps/

2 years ago

The Effects of Meaningless Work

https://iamevan.me/blog/4d6-psychic-damage

2 years ago

German Navy still uses 8-inch floppy disks, working on emulating a replacement

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/07/german-navy-still-uses-8-inch-floppy-disks-working-on-emulating-a-replacement/

2 years ago