1115
383
Did you lose your AirPods?
https://alexyancey.com/lost-airpods/
4 months ago
795
624
DOJ sues realpage for algorithmic pricing scheme that harms renters
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-realpage-algorithmic-pricing-scheme-harms-millions-american-renters
521
228
17-year-old student exposes Germany's 'secret' pirate site blocklist
https://torrentfreak.com/17-year-old-student-exposes-germanys-secret-pirate-site-blocklist-240822/
420
87
We have reached OpenBSD of Theseus
https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=172443408727088&w=2
361
138
SurrealEngine: Open-source reimplementation of Unreal Engine with playable UT99
https://github.com/dpjudas/SurrealEngine
357
526
Meta cancels high-end mixed reality headset after Apple Vision Pro struggles
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/08/23/meta-cancels-high-end-headset/
356
312
We need to liberate the Postcode Address File
https://takes.jamesomalley.co.uk/p/secret-paf-report
349
163
Claude's API now supports CORS requests, enabling client-side applications
https://simonwillison.net/2024/Aug/23/anthropic-dangerous-direct-browser-access/
325
492
Microsoft formally deprecates the Windows Control Panel
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/08/microsoft-formally-deprecates-the-39-year-old-windows-control-panel/
322
167
Adding 16 kb page size to Android
https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2024/08/adding-16-kb-page-size-to-android.html
319
107
The journey of an internet packet: Exploring networks with traceroute
https://sebastianmarines.com/post/journey-of-a-packet-exploring-networks-with-traceroute/
305
156
Author-paid publication fees corrupt science and should be abandoned
https://osf.io/preprints/osf/3ez9v
295
263
Cautionary tale on using Chase bank for indie business
https://jxnl.co/writing/2024/09/21/chase-bank-small-business-nightmare/
266
41
Vega – A declarative language for interactive visualization designs
https://vega.github.io/vega/
257
129
OpenSSH Backdoors
https://blog.isosceles.com/openssh-backdoors/
224
323
BMW Overtakes Tesla in European EV Sales for First Time
https://electriccarsreport.com/2024/08/bmw-overtakes-tesla-in-european-ev-sales-for-first-time/
199
90
I lost my Google Play dev account
https://old.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/1ezirdx/how_i_lost_my_google_play_dev_account_forever/
185
206
Confessions of a Theoretical Physicist
https://nautil.us/confessions-of-a-theoretical-physicist-787199/
173
113
Elon Musk was just forced to reveal who owns X. Here's the list
https://fortune.com/2024/08/22/elon-musk-x-twitter-owner-list/
153
31
Generating Mazes
https://healeycodes.com/generating-mazes
151
46
Surfer: Centralize all your personal data from online platforms
https://github.com/CEREBRUS-MAXIMUS/Surfer-Data
146
25
EPUBCheck – The official conformance checker for ePub publications
https://github.com/w3c/epubcheck
142
118
The staggering death toll of scientific lies
https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/368350/scientific-research-fraud-crime-jail-time
137
127
My IRC client runs on Kubernetes
https://xeiaso.net/blog/2024/k8s-irc-client/
133
81
Zettlr: Note-Taking and Publishing with Markdown
https://lwn.net/Articles/984502/
102
Show HN: Ruroco – like port knocking, but better
https://github.com/beac0n/ruroco
124
36
How people with disabilities use the web
https://www.w3.org/WAI/people-use-web/
123
71
Nanolog supports logging with 7 ns median latency
https://github.com/PlatformLab/NanoLog
119
67
Modern Wardriving (2023)
https://simonroses.com/2023/12/modern-wardriving/
117
94
Show HN: Omi – Open-source AI wearable for capturing conversations
https://github.com/BasedHardware/Omi
114
106
Outsourcing Cost Boeing Billions (2019)
https://medium.com/javascript-scene/why-cutting-costs-is-expensive-how-9-hour-software-engineers-cost-boeing-billions-b76dbe571957
112
56
Launch HN: Moonglow (YC S24) – Serverless Jupyter Notebooks
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41329750
110
105
Hacker Purity Test (1989)
http://www.armory.com/tests/hacker.html
Leveraging AI for efficient incident response
https://engineering.fb.com/2024/06/24/data-infrastructure/leveraging-ai-for-efficient-incident-response/
108
Valve New Employee Handbook (2012) [pdf]
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/apps/valve/Valve_NewEmployeeHandbook.pdf
SnapDiagram – Instantly Convert Hand-Drawn Diagrams to Digital with AI
https://snapdiagram.xyz/
GLP-1 therapy increases visceral adipose tissue metabolic activity
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/oby.24126
103
131
Californian fed up with stolen mail sends Apple AirTag to herself to catch thief
https://apnews.com/article/airtag-mail-theft-apple-california-bf1f993430216f23efd1528ec0f6a19a
80
A symbol for the Fediverse
https://symbol.fediverse.info/
98
11
Pi-CI – A RasPi 5 emulator in a Docker image for creating and flashing configs
https://github.com/ptrsr/pi-ci
97
76
Show HN: AI Tool Is Now Supporting React, Angular, CSS, Svelte, Vue
https://www.webcrumbs.org/frontend-ai
92
Bit Twiddling Hacks (2009)
https://graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html
50
Bypass Paywalls Add-On Takedown Notice
https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/2024/08/2024-08-09-news-media-alliance.md
53
Companies ground Microsoft Copilot over data governance concerns
https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/21/microsoft_ai_copilots/
86
73
Ex-bank CEO gets 24 years after falling for crypto scam, causing bank collapse
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/08/ex-bank-ceo-gets-24-years-after-falling-for-crypto-scam-causing-bank-collapse/
96
Microsoft's Windows Recall feature is coming back in October
https://www.ghacks.net/2024/08/22/microsofts-controversial-windows-recall-feature-is-coming-back-in-october/
85
74
Canon R5 Mk Ii Drops Pixel Shift High Res – Is Canon Missing the AI Big Picture?
https://kguttag.com/2024/08/22/canon-r5-mk-ii-drops-pixel-shift-high-res-is-canon-missing-the-ai-big-picture/
84
23
Molecule restores cognition and memory in Alzheimer's disease mouse study
https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/molecule-restores-cognition-memory-in-alzheimers-disease-model-mice
83
Show HN: Hacker News for film buffs
https://www.newyorkdailyinquirer.com/