top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-09-12

Learning to Reason with LLMs

https://openai.com/index/learning-to-reason-with-llms/

2 years ago

Show HN: iFixit created a new USB-C, repairable soldering system

https://hackaday.com/2024/09/12/review-ifixits-fixhub-may-be-the-last-soldering-iron-you-ever-buy/

2 years ago

Data sleuths who spotted research misconduct cleared of defamation

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/09/court-clears-researchers-of-defamation-for-identifying-manipulated-data/

2 years ago

FDA Authorizes First Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Software

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-authorizes-first-over-counter-hearing-aid-software

2 years ago

Why Haskell?

https://www.gtf.io/musings/why-haskell

2 years ago

Show HN: Konty – A Balsamiq-alternative lo-fi wireframe tool for modern apps

https://konty.app/http://localhost:4321/

2 years ago

DiyPresso: DIY Espresso Machine

https://www.diypresso.com/

2 years ago

NASA Pulls Off Delicate Thruster Swap, Keeping Voyager 1 Mission Alive

https://gizmodo.com/nasa-pulls-off-delicate-thruster-swap-keeping-voyager-1-mission-alive-2000497434

2 years ago

USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers

https://apnews.com/article/postal-service-next-generation-delivery-vehicle-a2ebbfc7afec0eea2e036eef93bee4d9

2 years ago

Kolmogorov-Arnold networks may make neural networks more understandable

https://www.quantamagazine.org/novel-architecture-makes-neural-networks-more-understandable-20240911/

2 years ago

1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place

https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-21859771

2 years ago

Hi-Tech Bifocals Improved My Eyesight but Made Me Look Like a Dork

https://gizmodo.com/these-hi-tech-bifocals-improved-my-eyesight-despite-making-me-look-dorky-2000496406

2 years ago

Ask HN: Does anyone use sound effects in their dev environment?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41519046

2 years ago

I give you feedback on your blog post draft but you don't send it to me (2021)

https://mango.pdf.zone/i-give-you-feedback-on-your-blog-post-draft-but-you-dont-send-it-to-me

2 years ago

We're not going to run out of new anatomy anytime soon

https://svpow.com/2024/09/07/were-not-going-to-run-out-of-new-anatomy-anytime-soon/

2 years ago

SpaceX Astronauts Begin Spacewalk, Putting New Spacesuits to Test

https://www.wsj.com/science/space-astronomy/spacex-launch-polaris-dawn-space-walk-bfed7f84

2 years ago

Metformin decelerates aging clock in male monkeys

https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(24)00914-0

2 years ago

My business card runs Linux and Ultrix (2022)

http://dmitry.gr/?r=05.Projects&proj=33.%20LinuxCard

2 years ago

GAZEploit: Remote keystroke inference attack by gaze estimation in VR/MR devices

https://www.wired.com/story/apple-vision-pro-persona-eye-tracking-spy-typing/

2 years ago

Notepat – Aesthetic Computer

https://aesthetic.computer/notepat

2 years ago

Ergo: Erlang-inspired event driven actor framework in Go

https://github.com/ergo-services/ergo

2 years ago

USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut

https://apnews.com/article/postal-service-next-generation-delivery-vehicle-a2ebbfc7afec0eea2e036eef93bee4d9

2 years ago

Officer who ignored NYPD's 'courtesy cards' receives $175K settlement

https://apnews.com/article/nypd-courtesy-card-police-misconduct-d5dfdbdad12b01a2cda864f69aa3d1aa

2 years ago

Unity is cancelling the runtime fee for games customers

https://unity.com/blog/unity-is-canceling-the-runtime-fee

2 years ago

The Minneapolis Street Grid: Explained

https://streets.mn/2024/09/11/streets-and-avenues-in-minneapolis/

2 years ago

If I could dissect a sauropod

https://svpow.com/2024/09/12/if-i-could-dissect-a-sauropod/

2 years ago

The Strange Case of the Rogue HP-12c Calculator

https://dm319.github.io/pages/2024_09_09_hp12_comma.html

2 years ago

Old Easter Island genomes show no sign of a population collapse

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/09/old-easter-island-genomes-show-no-sign-of-a-population-collapse/

2 years ago

Linear, symmetric, self-selecting 14-bit molecular memristors (2023)

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377744243_Linear_symmetric_self-selecting_14-bit_molecular_memristors

2 years ago

Remix's concurrent submissions are fundamentally flawed

https://dashbit.co/blog/remix-concurrent-submissions-flawed

2 years ago

Microsoft hosts a security summit but no press, public allowed

https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/28/microsoft_closed_security_summit/

2 years ago

Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine days

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2447567-greenland-landslide-caused-freak-wave-that-shook-earth-for-nine-days/

2 years ago

The Art Of Niwaki (2017)

https://blog.fantasticgardenersmelbourne.com.au/art-of-niwaki/

2 years ago

Why is language documentation still so terrible?

https://walnut356.github.io/posts/language-documentation/

2 years ago

Defusedxml – defusing XML bombs and other exploits

https://github.com/tiran/defusedxml

2 years ago

Adapter lets you use cheap eSIM plans on any Android phone

https://www.androidauthority.com/esim-adapter-android-phone-3480601/

2 years ago

Bionicle – my actual part in its origins (2015)

https://alastairswinnerton.com/2015/09/07/bionicle-my-actual-part-in-its-origins/

2 years ago

Qubit Transistors Reach Error Correction Benchmark

https://spectrum.ieee.org/qubit-transistor

2 years ago

Antibiotics damage the colonic mucus barrier in a microbiota-independent manner

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adp4119

2 years ago

Entire Annapurna Game Team Resigns

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-12/annapurna-video-game-team-resigns-leaving-partners-scrambling

2 years ago

Interview Learnings from Former CIA Intelligence Officer

https://lopespm.com/notes/2024/09/12/interview_learnings_cia.html

2 years ago

Peer Gynt quilt, Part 1 (2021)

https://www.icemoonprison.com/blog/archives/282

2 years ago

Master Hexagonal Architecture in Rust

https://www.howtocodeit.com/articles/master-hexagonal-architecture-rust

2 years ago

Show HN: Galaxy Visualization

https://github.com/Avicted/galaxy_visualization_raylib

2 years ago

Intel is on life support. Can anything save it?

https://www.economist.com/business/2024/09/12/intel-is-on-life-support-can-anything-save-it

2 years ago

Ask HN: Is a Masters in CS/Engineering worth it for a mid-career PM?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41525309

2 years ago

Writing a Lisp compiler (Lisp to assembly) from scratch in JavaScript (2018)

https://notes.eatonphil.com/compiler-basics-lisp-to-assembly.html

2 years ago

GitHub taught me to micromanage

https://matthewrocklin.com/feedback.html

2 years ago

Steam Families Is Here

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/593110/view/4605582245626919823

2 years ago

Personal carbon footprint of the rich is vastly underestimated

https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/personal-carbon-footprint-of-the-rich-is-vastly-underestimated-by-rich-and-poor-alike-study-finds

2 years ago

Show HN: Repogather – copy relevant files to clipboard for LLM coding workflows

https://github.com/gr-b/repogather

2 years ago

Ziglang.org migrates from AWS to self-hosting

https://ziglang.org/news/migrate-to-self-hosting/

2 years ago

Show HN: I built TikTok but for studying with quizzes from your own notes

https://superstudentai.com/

2 years ago

Java – Integrity by Default (JVMLS 2024)

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

2 years ago