top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-09-08

An NFC movie library for my kids

https://simplyexplained.com/blog/how-i-built-an-nfc-movie-library-for-my-kids/

2 years ago

alphaXiv: Open research discussion on top of arXiv

https://www.alphaxiv.org/

2 years ago

Reclaim the Stack

https://reclaim-the-stack.com

2 years ago

Cruise ships chopped in half are a license to print money

https://newatlas.com/marine/how-to-stretch-cruise-ship/

2 years ago

Consent-O-Matic – automatically fills ubiquitous pop-ups with your preferences

https://consentomatic.au.dk/

2 years ago

Serving AI from the Basement – 192GB of VRAM Setup

https://ahmadosman.com/blog/serving-ai-from-basement/

2 years ago

FBI recommends using an ad blocker (2022)

https://www.ic3.gov/Media/Y2022/PSA221221

2 years ago

Sleep duration, chronotype, health and lifestyle factors affect cognition [pdf]

https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/bmjph/2/1/e001000.full.pdf

2 years ago

Core: an experimental new way to write videogames

https://github.com/damn/core

2 years ago

Don't defer Close() on writable files (2017)

https://www.joeshaw.org/dont-defer-close-on-writable-files/

2 years ago

Charging lithium-ion batteries at high currents first increases lifespan by 50%

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1056171

2 years ago

The Fennel Programming Language

https://fennel-lang.org/

2 years ago

Sqlc: Compile SQL to type-safe code

https://sqlc.dev/

2 years ago

The muscular imagination of Iain M. Banks: a future you might want

https://www.robinsloan.com/moonbound/muscular-imagination/

2 years ago

Microui+fenster=Small GUI

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/fenster-microui/

2 years ago

Swimmable Cities

https://www.swimmablecities.org

2 years ago

Have ‘hobby’ apps become the new social networks?

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/sep/08/goodbye-tinder-hello-strava-have-hobby-apps-become-the-new-social-networks

2 years ago

The Canary

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/interactive/2024/michael-lewis-chris-marks-the-canary-who-is-government/

2 years ago

GPT-fabricated scientific papers on Google Scholar

https://misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/gpt-fabricated-scientific-papers-on-google-scholar-key-features-spread-and-implications-for-preempting-evidence-manipulation/

2 years ago

Linux's Bedtime Routine

https://tookmund.com/2024/09/hibernation-preparation

2 years ago

Htmx, Raku and Pico CSS

https://rakujourney.wordpress.com/2024/09/08/htmx-raku-and-pico-css/

2 years ago

Jd – JSON Diff and Patch

https://github.com/josephburnett/jd

2 years ago

Microwave spontaneously turned on by its LED display

https://blog.stuffedcow.net/2024/06/microwave-failure-spontaneously-turns-on/

2 years ago

"Unstripping" binaries: Restoring debugging information in GDB with Pwndbg

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/09/06/unstripping-binaries-restoring-debugging-information-in-gdb-with-pwndbg/

2 years ago

Litecli: CLI for SQLite Databases with auto-completion and syntax highlighting

https://github.com/dbcli/litecli

2 years ago

LuaJIT PR: Add Support for RISC-V 64

https://github.com/LuaJIT/LuaJIT/pull/1267

2 years ago

Floral formula

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

2 years ago

Graphics Tricks from Boomers

https://arnaud-carre.github.io/2024-09-08-4ktribute/

2 years ago

The Lurker's Guide to Babylon5

http://www.midwinter.com/lurk/

2 years ago

Concrete clickbait: next time you share a spomenik photo (2016)

https://www.new-east-archive.org/articles/show/7269/spomenik-yugoslav-monument-owen-hatherley

2 years ago

Companies need junior devs

https://softwaredoug.com/blog/2024/09/07/your-team-needs-juniors

2 years ago

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin discovered that stars are mostly made of hydrogen

https://www.aps.org/people/cecilia-payne-gaposchkin

2 years ago

White House asks agencies to step up internet routing security efforts

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/white-house-asks-agencies-step-up-internet-routing-security-efforts-2024-09-03/

2 years ago

Exploiting CI / CD Pipelines for fun and profit

https://blog.razzsecurity.com/2024/09/08/exploitation-research/exploiting-ci-cd-pipelines-for-fun-and-profit/

2 years ago

Breaking Bell's Inequality with Monte Carlo Simulations in Python

https://bytepawn.com/quantum-entanglement-bell-inequality-python.html

2 years ago

FutureRack: Server racks are everywhere. Now you can find them in your home

https://futurerack.info/main.php

2 years ago

Baiting the bot

https://conspirator0.substack.com/p/baiting-the-bot

2 years ago

With more legal action on the horizon, how long before Archive.org closes?

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/6079435/the-internet-archive-loses-appeal-as-expected

2 years ago

Warner Brothers Cartoon Companion (1998)

http://www.warnercompanion.com/eowbcc-d.html

2 years ago

Openly Licensed Streetview with Panoramax

https://tzovar.as/open-source-streetview/

2 years ago

htmx Web Security Basics

https://htmx.org/essays/web-security-basics-with-htmx/

2 years ago

The worsening Raspberry Pi RP2350 E9 erratum situation

https://hackaday.com/2024/09/04/the-worsening-raspberry-pi-rp2350-e9-erratum-situation/

2 years ago

How a Customer Got Trapped in Ambetter's Ghost Network

https://www.propublica.org/article/ambetter-ghost-network-consequences

2 years ago

Minimal Web

https://mnmlist.com/w/

2 years ago

Malaysia backtracks on DNS redirection decision

https://thesun.my/local-news/mcmc-asked-not-to-proceed-with-dns-redirection-method-fahmi-LN12977194

2 years ago

Show HN: Vomitorium – all of your project in 1 text file

https://www.npmjs.com/package/vomitorium

2 years ago

Telum II at Hot Chips 2024: Mainframe with a Unique Caching Strategy

https://chipsandcheese.com/2024/09/08/telum-ii-at-hot-chips-2024-mainframe-with-a-unique-caching-strategy/

2 years ago

Show HN: Goroutine Monitor Powered by eBPF

https://github.com/keisku/gmon

2 years ago