top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-08-02

The upstream cause of the youth mental health crisis is the loss of community

https://www.afterbabel.com/p/the-upstream-cause-of-the-youth-mental

2 years ago

Hackberry-Pi_Zero – A handheld Linux terminal using Raspberry Pi Zero 2W

https://github.com/ZitaoTech/Hackberry-Pi_Zero

2 years ago

The Marshmallow Test does not reliably predict adult functioning

https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cdev.14129

2 years ago

Sqlite-vec: Work-in-progress vector search SQLite extension that runs anywhere

https://github.com/asg017/sqlite-vec

2 years ago

Peerfetch – Peer-to-Peer HTTP over WebRTC

https://github.com/ambianic/peerfetch

2 years ago

Fiber optic drone control beats any RF jammer

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2024/03/08/russian-fiber-optic-drone-can-beat-any-jammer/

2 years ago

What happens in a mind that can't 'see' mental images

https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-happens-in-a-mind-that-cant-see-mental-images-20240801/

2 years ago

ArchiveTeam Warrior

http://warrior.archiveteam.org/

2 years ago

Null-Restricted and Nullable Types

https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8303099

2 years ago

Show HN: Ell – A command-line interface for LLMs written in Bash

https://github.com/simonmysun/ell

2 years ago

Robin Warren, pathologist who rewrote the science on ulcers, has died

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/07/31/robin-warren-nobel-ulcers-dies/

2 years ago

Tauri 2.0 Release Candidate

https://v2.tauri.app/blog/tauri-2-0-0-release-candidate/

2 years ago

Google Cloud now has a dedicated cluster of Nvidia GPUs for YC startups

https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/01/google-cloud-now-has-a-dedicated-cluster-of-nvidia-gpus-for-y-combinator-startups/

2 years ago

RustPython: A Python Interpreter Written in Rust

https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython

2 years ago

About Google Chrome's "This extension may soon no longer be supported"

https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/wiki/About-Google-Chrome%27s-%22This-extension-may-soon-no-longer-be-supported%22

2 years ago

Oscar, an open-source contributor agent architecture

https://go.googlesource.com/oscar/+/refs/heads/master/README.md

2 years ago

Lisp with GC in 436 Bytes

https://justine.lol/sectorlisp2/

2 years ago

1991 WWW-NeXT Implementation

https://github.com/simonw/1991-WWW-NeXT-Implementation

2 years ago

Programming a CH32v003 with light

https://mitxela.com/projects/lightcomm

2 years ago

Discovering algorithms by enumerating terms in Haskell

https://twitter.com/VictorTaelin/status/1819208143638831404

2 years ago

Judges suspends FCC net neutrality restoration rule

https://www.inc.com/bruce-crumley/judges-suspend-fcc-net-neutrality-restoration-rule.html

2 years ago

Quark Stars

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2024/08/02/quark-stars/

2 years ago

Common I/O Tasks in Modern Java

https://dev.java/learn/modernio/

2 years ago

Towards userspaceification of POSIX – part I: signal handling and IO

https://www.redox-os.org/news/kernel-11/

2 years ago

Magnetically levitated space elevator to low-earth orbit (2001) [pdf]

https://publications.anl.gov/anlpubs/2001/07/39886.pdf

2 years ago

A year of Meta's news ban in Canada

https://www.mediaecosystemobservatory.com/press-releases/old-news-new-reality-a-year-of-metas-news-ban-in-canada

2 years ago

Character.ai CEO Noam Shazeer Returns to Google

https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/02/character-ai-ceo-noam-shazeer-returns-to-google/

2 years ago

PSA: Internet Archive "glitch" deletes years of user data and accounts

https://blog.gingerbeardman.com/2024/08/01/psa-internet-archive-glitch-deletes-years-of-user-data-and-accounts/

2 years ago

The reanimation of pseudoscience in machine learning

https://www.cell.com/patterns/fulltext/S2666-3899(24)00160-0

2 years ago

Additive manufacturing of an ultrastrong, deformable aluminum alloy

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48693-4

2 years ago

Japan cracks down on use of rideable electric suitcases amid tourist boom

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/29/japan-rideable-luggage-suitcases-ban-crack-down-tourism

2 years ago

EWritable – e-ink tablet news and reviews

https://ewritable.com/

2 years ago

Fast Lua Serialization (2023)

https://artemis.sh/2023/02/23/fast-lua-serialization.html

2 years ago

Intel to lay off 15,000 employees

https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/01/intel-to-lay-off-15000-employees/

2 years ago

Hexsheets: Hexagonal Spreadsheets

https://github.com/pladams9/hexsheets

2 years ago

Intel stock dropping toward 50 year low amid restructuring news

https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-futures-point-to-further-selling-after-amazon-intel-result/card/investors-dump-intel-s-bonds-as-spreads-blow-out-avlhO01UGmQh7rIhAa1U

2 years ago

Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-warns-ublock-origin-may-soon-be-disabled/

2 years ago

Supercharged Labels – Gleam v1.4.0

https://gleam.run/news/supercharged-labels/

2 years ago

C Isn't a Programming Language Anymore (2022)

https://faultlore.com/blah/c-isnt-a-language/

2 years ago

Considerations when building embedded databases

https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/choosing-or-building-an-embedded-db

2 years ago

ROM hacking site shutting down after almost 20 years

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/08/rom-hackings-premier-site-is-going-read-only-after-internal-struggle/

2 years ago

Elliott says Nvidia is in a 'bubble' and AI is 'overhyped'

https://www.ft.com/content/24a12be1-a973-4efe-ab4f-b981aee0cd0b

2 years ago

ClickHouse acquires PeerDB to expand its Postgres support

https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/30/real-time-database-startup-clickhouse-acquires-peerdb-to-expand-its-postgres-support/

2 years ago

Tennessee Awards $5.5M to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure

https://www.ams.usda.gov/press-release/usda-partners-tennessee-award-over-55-million-strengthen-food-supply-chain

2 years ago

Rails Is Good Enough

https://onurozer.me/rails-is-good-enough/

2 years ago

We Should Stop Using JavaScript According to Douglas Crockford (2023)

https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1eht39z/why_we_should_stop_using_javascript_according_to/

2 years ago

Romhacking.net moves to news only, database and file archive to Internet Archive

https://www.romhacking.net/news/3074/

2 years ago

Intel's Day of Reckoning Arrives: 15,000 Jobs Will Be Eliminated

https://www.extremetech.com/computing/intels-day-of-reckoning-arrives-15000-jobs-will-be-eliminated

2 years ago

It's Sounding Like Boeing's Starliner May Have Failed

https://futurism.com/the-byte/signs-boeing-starliner-completely-failed

2 years ago

Unmanned submarine discovers ice shelf mysteries, then disappears

https://scitechdaily.com/revolutionary-submarine-discovers-ice-shelf-mysteries-then-disappears-without-a-trace/

2 years ago

GameStop Shuts Down Game Informer, the Longest-Running Gaming Magazine in the US

https://kotaku.com/game-informer-gamestop-meme-stock-gme-last-issue-1851611973

2 years ago

Michael Phelps is 14 feet tall

https://www.google.com/search?q=does+michael+phelps+have+gigantic+hands

2 years ago

Google Gemini 1.5 Pro leaps ahead in AI race, challenging GPT-4o

https://venturebeat.com/ai/googles-gemini-1-5-pro-leaps-ahead-in-ai-race-challenging-gpt-4o/

2 years ago

What I learned about a plastic-free life

https://www.npr.org/2024/07/26/nx-s1-5021546/plastic-free-sustainable-living-tips

2 years ago