top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-07-24

Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/anyone-can-access-deleted-and-private-repo-data-github

2 years ago

Large Enough

https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-large-2407/

2 years ago

Google is the only search engine that works on Reddit now, thanks to AI deal

https://www.404media.co/google-is-the-only-search-engine-that-works-on-reddit-now-thanks-to-ai-deal/

2 years ago

Taking my diabetes treatment into my own hands

https://martin.janiczek.cz/2024/07/23/taking-my-diabetes-treatment-into-my-own-hands.html

2 years ago

Dungeons and Dragons taught me how to write alt text

https://ericwbailey.website/published/dungeons-and-dragons-taught-me-how-to-write-alt-text/

2 years ago

Generating sudokus for fun and no profit

https://tn1ck.com/blog/how-to-generate-sudokus

2 years ago

CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage

https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/24/crowdstrike-offers-a-10-apology-gift-card-to-say-sorry-for-outage/

2 years ago

AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07566-y

2 years ago

You got a null result. Will anyone publish it?

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02383-9

2 years ago

The Origin of Emacs in 1976

https://onlisp.co.uk/On-the-Origin-of-Emacs-in-1976.html

2 years ago

What "consent" looks like for the DEA and TSA

https://papersplease.org/wp/2024/07/23/what-consent-really-looks-like-for-the-dea-and-tsa/

2 years ago

A multimodal dataset with one trillion tokens

https://github.com/mlfoundations/MINT-1T

2 years ago

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Phish-friendly domain registry ".top" put on notice

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/07/phish-friendly-domain-registry-top-put-on-notice/

2 years ago

The secret of Minecraft (2014)

https://medium.com/message/the-secret-of-minecraft-97dfacb05a3c

2 years ago

Llama 3.1 in C

https://github.com/trholding/llama2.c/blob/master/runq.c

2 years ago

★ 1.5k C

Intel confirms oxidation and excessive voltage in 13th and 14th Gen CPUs [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVdmK1UGzGs

2 years ago

Physicists may now have a way to make element 120

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2440445-physicists-may-now-have-a-way-to-make-element-120-the-heaviest-ever/

2 years ago

Preliminary Post Incident Review

https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/falcon-content-update-preliminary-post-incident-report/

2 years ago

Pnut: A C to POSIX shell compiler you can trust

https://pnut.sh

2 years ago

Scrapscript: A functional, content-addressable programming language

https://github.com/tekknolagi/scrapscript

2 years ago

★ 456 Python

The rich history of ham radio culture

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-rich-history-of-ham-radio-culture/

2 years ago

Hiding Linux Processes with Bind Mounts

https://righteousit.com/2024/07/24/hiding-linux-processes-with-bind-mounts/

2 years ago

Biological Circuit Design

https://biocircuits.github.io/index.html

2 years ago

X redesigns water pistol emoji back to a firearm

https://blog.emojipedia.org/x-redesigns-water-pistol-emoji-back-to-a-firearm/

2 years ago

CrowdStrike global outage to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4B

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/24/crowdstrike-outage-companies-cost

2 years ago

FTC launches probe into 'surveillance pricing'

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/23/ftc-launches-probe-into-surveillance-pricing.html

2 years ago

Show HN: We made glhf.chat – run almost any open-source LLM, including 405B

https://glhf.chat/landing/home

2 years ago

MPPP – The first 'designer drug' disaster (2023)

https://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/mppp/mppph.htm

2 years ago

Will Figma become an awkward middle ground?

https://www.dive.club/ideas/will-figma-become-an-awkward-middle-ground

2 years ago

The Ridgeway: The 5k-year-old pathway that's Britain's oldest road

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20240723-the-ridgway-hike-the-5000-year-old-pathway-thats-britains-oldest-road

2 years ago

Ask HN: Am I crazy or is Android development awful?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41062292

2 years ago

Mastering Ruby Code Navigation: Ruby LSP Enhancements in the First Half of 2024

https://railsatscale.com/2024-07-18-mastering-ruby-code-navigation-major-enhancements-in-ruby-lsp-2024/

2 years ago

Humans 1, Chimps 0: Correcting the Record

https://www.jasoncollins.blog/posts/humans-1-chimps-0-correcting-the-record

2 years ago

Show HN: NoteTech – Create personal automations by writing notes

https://www.simpltech.ai

2 years ago

Micromouse

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micromouse

2 years ago

Crash course in deep learning for computer graphics

https://gpuopen.com/learn/deep_learning_crash_course/

2 years ago

The algebra and calculus of algebraic data types (2015)

https://codewords.recurse.com/issues/three/algebra-and-calculus-of-algebraic-data-types

2 years ago

"Doors" in Solaris: Lightweight RPC Using File Descriptors (1996)

http://www.kohala.com/start/papers.others/doors.html

2 years ago

Show HN: Hooper – AI-driven stats and highlights for basketball play

https://www.hooper.gg

2 years ago

InteractiVenn – Interactive Venn Diagrams

https://interactivenn.net/index.html

2 years ago

Space-filling curves, constructively

https://math.andrej.com/2024/01/30/space-filling-curves-constructively/

2 years ago

Fossil hints that Jurassic mammals lived slow and died old

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/24/science/fossil-mammal-jurassic-age.html

2 years ago

Julia for Economists (2022)

https://github.com/cpfiffer/julia-bootcamp-2022

2 years ago

Hackers Exploited a PC Driving SIM to Pull Off Disney Data Breach

https://www.thedrive.com/news/culture/hackers-exploited-a-pc-driving-sim-to-pull-off-massive-disney-data-breach

2 years ago

Notes on Taylor and Maclaurin Series

https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2024/notes-on-taylor-and-maclaurin-series/

2 years ago

Linear Algebra for Data Science

https://kyunghyuncho.me/linear-algebra-for-data-science/

2 years ago

eBPF Offensive Capabilities – Get Ready for Next-Gen Malware (2023)

https://sysdig.com/blog/ebpf-offensive-capabilities/

2 years ago

Big tech wants to make AI cost nothing

https://dublog.net/blog/commoditize-complement/

2 years ago

CrowdStrike Timeline Mystery

https://www.bitsight.com/blog/crowdstrike-timeline-mystery

2 years ago

CrowdStrike Incident Preliminary Post Incident Review

https://www.crowdstrike.com/falcon-content-update-remediation-and-guidance-hub/

2 years ago

OpenAI may lose $5B this year and may run out of cash in 12 months

https://twitter.com/garymarcus/status/1816116071226868085

2 years ago

Memory for music doesn't diminish with age

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02369-7

2 years ago

Visual explanation of SAML authentication (2020)

https://www.sheshbabu.com/posts/visual-explanation-of-saml-authentication/

2 years ago

A Multimodal Automated Interpretability Agent

https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.14394

2 years ago

iFixit CEO Kyle Wiens calls out Anthropic for disruptive crawling

https://twitter.com/kwiens/status/1816128302542905620

2 years ago

My programming beliefs as of July 2024

https://evanhahn.com/programming-beliefs-as-of-july-2024/

2 years ago

How do you find a good manager?

https://www.nber.org/papers/w32699

2 years ago

Styling Tables the Modern CSS Way

https://piccalil.li/blog/styling-tables-the-modern-css-way/

2 years ago

CrowdStrike CEO summoned to explain epic fail to US Homeland Security committee

https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/23/crowdstrike_ceo_to_testify/

2 years ago

Dazed and Confused: A Large-Scale Real-World User Study of ReCAPTCHAv (2023)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.10911

2 years ago

Show HN: A personalised AI tutor with < 1s voice responses

https://educationbot.cerebrium.ai/

2 years ago

The Moral Bankruptcy of Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz

https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/24/24204706/marc-andreessen-ben-horowitz-a16z-trump-donations

2 years ago

77% of employees report AI has increased workloads and hampered productivity

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/07/23/employees-report-ai-increased-workload/

2 years ago

We've built the Ultimate e-Bike Battery that you can Repair and Refill

https://get.gouach.com/2

2 years ago

Seam Carving (2018)

https://andrewdcampbell.github.io/seam-carving

2 years ago

Hyprland is now independent, dropping wlroots

https://hyprland.org/news/independentHyprland/

2 years ago

X suspends account that leaked info about protected user TOS bypass

https://twitter.com/tippitytoptweet/status/1816232864243147112

2 years ago

Learn in Public (2018)

https://www.swyx.io/learn-in-public

2 years ago

Twitter Okta Leak Exposes Class of "Protected Users"

https://files.catbox.moe/8658xo.png

2 years ago

Software engineers are not (and should not be) technicians

https://www.haskellforall.com/2024/07/software-engineers-are-not-and-should.html

2 years ago

More delays for Euston's HS2 station

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/more-delays-for-eustons-hs2-station-nao-report-74162/

2 years ago