top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-09-25

Orion, our first true augmented reality glasses

https://about.fb.com/news/2024/09/introducing-orion-our-first-true-augmented-reality-glasses/

2 years ago

Llama 3.2: Revolutionizing edge AI and vision with open, customizable models

https://ai.meta.com/blog/llama-3-2-connect-2024-vision-edge-mobile-devices/?_fb_noscript=1

2 years ago

Being Raised by the Internet

https://jimmyhmiller.github.io/raised

2 years ago

Mira Murati leaves OpenAI

https://twitter.com/miramurati/status/1839025700009030027

2 years ago

Why I still blog after 15 years

https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2024/09/25/why_i_still_blog_after_15_years/

2 years ago

OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-remove-non-profit-control-give-sam-altman-equity-sources-say-2024-09-25/

2 years ago

Rearchitecting: Redis to SQLite

https://wafris.org/blog/rearchitecting-for-sqlite

2 years ago

Who is Marcellus Williams: Execution in Missouri despite evidence of innocence

https://innocenceproject.org/who-is-marcellus-williams-man-facing-execution-in-missouri-despite-dna-evidence-supporting-innocence/

2 years ago

SQL Tips and Tricks

https://github.com/ben-n93/SQL-tips-and-tricks

2 years ago

Eliminating Memory Safety Vulnerabilities at the Source

https://security.googleblog.com/2024/09/eliminating-memory-safety-vulnerabilities-Android.html

2 years ago

Launch HN: Haystack (YC S24) – Visualize and edit code on an infinite canvas

https://github.com/haystackeditor/haystack-editor

2 years ago

I have 2000 old VHS tapes in my garage and don't know what to do with them

https://takes.jamesomalley.co.uk/p/my-vhs-nightmare

2 years ago

The lost language extensions of MetaWare's High C compiler (2023)

https://duriansoftware.com/joe/the-lost-language-extensions-of-metaware%27s-high-c-compiler

2 years ago

NIST to forbid requirement of specific passwords character composition

https://mastodon.social/@LukaszOlejnik/113193089731407165

2 years ago

Hack GPON – how to access, change and edit fibre ONTs

https://hack-gpon.org/

2 years ago

Timeshare owner? The Mexican drug cartels want you

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/09/timeshare-owner-the-mexican-drug-cartels-want-you/

2 years ago

Committing to Rust in the Kernel

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/991062/b0df468b40b21f5d/

2 years ago

Insights after 11 years with Datomic [video]

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

2 years ago

Reading texts on paper versus computer screen: Effects on reading comprehension [pdf] (2012)

http://clikmedia.ca/LMM/sites/default/files/pdf/mangen_2012_lecture_sur_ecran_lecture_papier_comprehension.pdf

2 years ago

Show HN: Httpdbg – A tool to trace the HTTP requests sent by your Python code

https://github.com/cle-b/httpdbg

2 years ago

How to avoid a BSOD on your 2B dollar spacecraft

https://clarkwakeland.com/blog/2024/avoiding-a-BSOD-on-your-satellite/

2 years ago

No more blurry fonts in Linux (2023)

https://blog.aktsbot.in/no-more-blurry-fonts.html

2 years ago

Meta Quest 3S

https://www.meta.com/tw/en/quest/quest-3s/

2 years ago

WP Engine is banned from WordPress.org

https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/wp-engine-banned/

2 years ago

Google Cloud files complaint due to Microsoft's anti-competitive licensing

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/filing-eu-complaint-against-microsoft-licensing/

2 years ago

Firefox tracks you with “privacy preserving” feature

https://noyb.eu/en/firefox-tracks-you-privacy-preserving-feature

2 years ago

Audio Masking

https://www.cryptomuseum.com/covert/bugs/masking/

2 years ago

New California law requires one-click subscription cancellations

https://thedesk.net/2024/09/california-one-click-subscription-cancellation-law/

2 years ago

Global EV Charging Points with Open Charge Map

https://tech.marksblogg.com/open-charge-map-global-ev-charging-point-dataset.html

2 years ago

Cat memes went viral 100 years ago

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240923-100-year-old-cat-memes-that-predate-the-internet

2 years ago

I've tracked every piece of clothing I've worn for three years (2021)

https://www.reaktor.com/articles/why-ive-tracked-every-single-piece-of-clothing-ive-worn-for-three-years

2 years ago

System Intiative is generally available

https://www.systeminit.com/blog-system-initiative-is-the-future/

2 years ago

Show HN: Coros – A Modern C++ Library for Task Parallelism

https://github.com/mtmucha/coros

2 years ago

Doom on a modified rotary phone

https://tamulaitis.lt/project/dialrhea/

2 years ago

Show HN: Fast and Exact Algorithm for Image Merging

https://github.com/C-Naoki/image-stitcher

2 years ago

FRED: New Zealand open-access and crowdsource database of fossil records

https://fred.org.nz/

2 years ago

Awala: The computer network on which humankind can rely

https://awala.network/

2 years ago

Capstone Disassembler Framework

https://github.com/capstone-engine/capstone

2 years ago

Dethrace: Reverse engineering the 1997 game "Carmageddon" (2023)

https://github.com/dethrace-labs/dethrace

2 years ago

My Experience Getting Licensed in Ham Radio (2020)

https://beckystern.com/2020/03/08/my-experience-getting-licensed-in-ham-radio/

2 years ago

Unplanned exposure during diving in the spent nuclear fuel pool (2011)

https://isoe-network.net/publications/pub-proceedings/symposia/north-american-tc-symposia/fort-lauderdale-usa-january-2011/slides-14/session-iv-1/1756-ritter2011-ppt/file.html

2 years ago

X11-Basic (1991-2020)

https://x11-basic.sourceforge.net

2 years ago

XBill for PalmOS receives an update after 25 years

https://ctrl-c.club/~captain/posts/2024-09-24-xbill-for-palmos-receives-an-update-after-25-years.html

2 years ago

Llama 3.2 released: Multimodal, 1B to 90B sizes

https://www.llama.com/

2 years ago

Go and my realization about what I'll call the 'Promises' pattern

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoAndPromisesPattern

2 years ago

Operator algebras and the substructure of space and time

https://www.quantamagazine.org/if-the-universe-is-a-hologram-this-long-forgotten-math-could-decode-it-20240925/

2 years ago

Scheduling threads like Thomas Jefferson

https://stevana.github.io/scheduling_threads_like_thomas_jefferson.html

2 years ago

Godot for App Development

http://tiniuc.com/godot-for-apps/

2 years ago

Hetzner introduces GPU server for AI training

https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/gex130/

2 years ago

Ask HN: What do you use to backup your VMs?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41645278

2 years ago

A Brief History of Microprogramming (2022)

https://people.computing.clemson.edu/~mark/uprog.html

2 years ago

Reconductoring: Boosting U.S. Grid Capacity Efficiently

https://spectrum.ieee.org/grid-enhancing-technologies

2 years ago

Show HN: Test your website on 180+ device viewports (with multi-device mode)

https://viewport-tester.com/

2 years ago

Overbooking – how providers divide up the bandwidth

https://blog.init7.net/en/overbooking-how-providers-divide-up-the-bandwidth/

2 years ago

Hunting for Gems: How Ruby's package management system evolved

https://www.railsexplained.com/pages/hunting-for-gems/

2 years ago

Science-based games and explorable explanations

https://p.migdal.pl/blog/2024/05/science-games-explorable-explanations/

2 years ago

Ask HN: How have you integrated LLMs in your development workflow?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41643987

2 years ago

As IBM pushes for automation, its AI simply not up to the job of replacing staff

https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/24/ibm_layoffs_ai_talent/

2 years ago

OpenAI rolls out Advanced Voice Mode with more voices and a new look

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/24/openai-rolls-out-advanced-voice-mode-with-more-voices-and-a-new-look/

2 years ago

How I Built My Blog

https://www.joshwcomeau.com/blog/how-i-built-my-blog-v2/

2 years ago

Explore Music Non-Linearly

https://midinous.com/

2 years ago

Open Source, Trademarks, and WP Engine

https://automattic.com/2024/09/25/open-source-trademarks-wp-engine/

2 years ago

Hire HTML and CSS People

https://robinrendle.com/notes/hire-html-people/

2 years ago

Scientific rigor proponents retract paper on benefits of scientific rigor

https://www.science.org/content/article/we-are-embarrassed-scientific-rigor-proponents-retract-paper-benefits-scientific-rigor

2 years ago