703
576
It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/10/sam-altman-mythmaking/680152/
2 years ago
500
174
Jazz – Apps with Distributed State
https://jazz.tools/
466
159
Linux from Scratch
https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/index.html
451
58
Cloudflare beats patent troll so badly it basically gives up
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/03/patent_shakedown_fails_as_troll/
338
128
Whence '\n'?
https://rodarmor.com/blog/whence-newline/
295
112
The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/parenting/article/we-only-learnt-of-our-sons-secret-online-life-after-he-died-at-20-rj3bqfnqn
34
The Data Visualisation Catalogue: find the right method for your data
https://datavizcatalogue.com/search.html
291
572
Congress fights to keep AM radio in cars
https://www.niemanlab.org/2024/10/congress-fights-to-keep-am-radio-in-cars/
280
17
Fuzzing 101
https://github.com/antonio-morales/Fuzzing101
222
62
Otter Wiki: A minimalistic wiki powered by Python, Markdown and git
https://otterwiki.com/
211
55
Show HN: I built a Iridium/LTE satellite GPS tracker and took it to the Arctic
https://github.com/cepa/aegir-gps-tracker
210
169
I Stayed
https://zeldman.com/2024/10/04/i-stayed/
193
25
The Globus INK: a mechanical navigation computer for Soviet spaceflight (2023)
https://www.righto.com/2023/01/inside-globus-ink-mechanical-navigation.html
47
Starbase: SQLite on the Edge
https://starbasedb.com/
168
160
The profit-obsessed monster destroying American emergency rooms
https://www.vox.com/health-care/374820/emergency-rooms-private-equity-hospitals-profits-no-surprises
156
142
What is the history of the use of "foo" and "bar" in source code examples? (2012)
https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/69788/what-is-the-history-of-the-use-of-foo-and-bar-in-source-code-examples
153
144
Sailfish Mobile OS
https://sailfishos.org/
79
Rune: A local music player reviving Zune's classic aesthetic
https://github.com/Losses/rune
152
104
CoRncrete: A corn starch based building material (2017)
https://research.tudelft.nl/en/publications/corncrete-a-corn-starch-based-building-material
147
51
World-first therapy using donor cells sends autoimmune diseases into remission
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03209-4
133
106
Studies suggest a drug-free nasal spray could ward off respiratory infections
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-preclinical-drug-free-nasal-spray.html
130
70
Show HN: Brisa Framework – Unifying server and client using the Web Platform
https://brisa.build/
127
102
Gen AI Makes Legal Action Cheap – and Companies Need to Prepare
https://hbr.org/2024/10/gen-ai-makes-legal-action-cheap-and-companies-need-to-prepare
126
181
Popular gut probiotic craps out in randomized controlled trial
https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/10/popular-gut-probiotic-completely-craps-out-in-randomized-controlled-trial/
23
(Re)Using rustc components in gccrs
https://rust-gcc.github.io/2024/09/20/reusing-rustc-components.html
119
83
Router Security
https://routersecurity.org/
118
Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41748125
37
Adobe Cuts Perpetual License for Elements Down to Just Three Years
https://petapixel.com/2024/10/01/adobe-cuts-perpetual-license-for-elements-down-to-just-three-years/
20
Apple releases Depth Pro, an AI model that rewrites the rules of 3D vision
https://venturebeat.com/ai/apple-releases-depth-pro-an-ai-model-that-rewrites-the-rules-of-3d-vision/
109
26
A Working Turing Machine Hits Lego Ideas
https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/05/lego_ideas_turing_machine/
13
Exploiting DRAM bitflips to get a root shell
https://bsky.app/profile/retr0.id/post/3l5qg6z36sp2a
103
120
Show HN: Open-source real-time talk-to-AI wearable device for few $
https://github.com/StarmoonAI/Starmoon
97
40
Show HN: Detect if an audio file was generated by NotebookLM
https://github.com/ListenNotes/notebooklm-detector
94
30
Diode Matrix
https://www.cca.org/blog/20120222-Diode-Matrix.shtml
93
Making the Web Boring Again
https://washbear.neocities.org/browsers
87
27
CERN trains AI models to revolutionize cancer treatment
https://english.elpais.com/health/2024-10-05/cern-trains-ai-models-to-revolutionize-cancer-treatment.html
86
Arpeggiator Cube
https://codepen.io/jak_e/full/vKJKoL
85
36
Quantum Advantage for NP Approximation
https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=8375
39
WordPress Plugin Mirror Downloader (Proof of Concept)
https://github.com/centminmod/wordpress-plugin-mirror-poc
35
Weird Nonfiction
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/weird-nonfiction/
81
32
Buildroot
https://buildroot.org/
71
Lost 1983 programming language resurrected by retro computing YouTube channel
https://thenewstack.io/lost-1983-programming-language-resurrected-by-retro-compute-youtube-channel/
10
The First Transistor Radio
https://spectrum.ieee.org/transistor-radio-invented
68
88
The Brutalist Programming Manifesto
http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org/articles/brutalist-manifesto.txt
63
31
Automattic turns to weaponizing responsible disclosure against WP Engine
https://twitter.com/automattic/status/1842612123488473341
15
Compiling and running sqlite3-rsync from a branch
https://til.simonwillison.net/sqlite/compile-sqlite3-rsync
Ask HN: What type of Auth are you using on your side projects?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41751013
61
73
King vs. Kubrick: The Origins of Evil (2020)
https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2020/the-shining-at-40/king-vs-kubrick-the-origins-of-evil/
Unicode shenanigans: Martine écrit en UTF-8
https://blog.poisson.chat/posts/2024-10-05-unicode-shenanigans.html
57
2
Wikidata Is a Giant Crosswalk File
https://www.dbreunig.com/2024/10/04/wikidata-is-a-giant-crosswalk-file.html