606
129
Sq.io: jq for databases and more
https://sq.io
2 years ago
556
389
John Carmack on inlined code (2014)
http://number-none.com/blow/blog/programming/2014/09/26/carmack-on-inlined-code.html
415
98
The Book of Kells, now digitized and available online
https://www.openculture.com/2024/09/the-medieval-masterpiece-the-book-of-kells-is-now-digitized-and-available-online.html
376
940
Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41756432
357
155
Virtualizing iOS on Apple Silicon
https://nickb.website/blog/virtualizing-ios-on-apple-silicon
320
68
AVX Bitwise ternary logic instruction busted
https://arnaud-carre.github.io/2024-10-06-vpternlogd/
282
195
Arthur Whitney's one liner sudoku solver (2011)
https://dfns.dyalog.com/n_sudoku.htm
275
299
So thieves broke into your storage unit again
http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2024/10/so-thieves-broke-into-your-storage-unit.html
264
200
XFCE 4.20 aims to bring preliminary Wayland support
https://ostechnix.com/xfce-4-20-aims-to-bring-preliminary-wayland-support/
258
87
HPy – A better C API for Python
https://hpyproject.org/
252
382
Rust needs a web framework
https://ntietz.com/blog/rust-needs-a-web-framework-for-lazy-developers/
250
174
Gleam Is Pragmatic
https://blog.drewolson.org/gleam-is-pragmatic/
240
66
Good Retry, Bad Retry
https://medium.com/yandex/good-retry-bad-retry-an-incident-story-648072d3cee6
229
216
AI is an impediment to learning web development
https://ben.page/jumbocode-ai
210
76
How electric trains work and why they make interesting sounds [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRJIJPTUXXE
204
Optimizing Postgres table layout for maximum efficiency
https://r.ena.to/blog/optimizing-postgres-table-layout-for-maximum-efficiency/
101
Wi-Fi Goes Long Range on New WiLo Standard
https://spectrum.ieee.org/wi-fi-lora-hybrid
199
223
We need a real GNU/Linux (not Android) smartphone ecosystem
https://old.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1fx5fq0/we_need_a_real_gnulinux_not_android_smartphone/
190
303
We're excited about our new roundabout
https://wsdotblog.blogspot.com/2024/10/in-case-you-cant-tell-were-really.html
167
37
The magic (image resampling) kernel
https://johncostella.com/magic/
162
30
A DIY photographer built his own full-frame camera and open-sourced the project
https://www.dpreview.com/articles/0535447263/the-sitina-s1-how-a-determined-diy-photographer-built-his-own-full-frame-camera
147
164
Starlink direct-to-cell enabled for hurricane helene emergency messaging
https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1842988427777605683
144
56
Popular Science Magazine Archives, May 1872-March 2009
https://books.google.com/books/about/Popular_Science.html?id=qR8DAAAAMBAJ
138
54
ByteDance is abusing the free video downloading service Cobalt for mass scraping
https://twitter.com/uwukko/status/1842538843720868016
132
33
Idiomatic Awk (2010)
https://backreference.org/2010/02/10/idiomatic-awk/
131
119
WiFi4EU initiative provides free Wi-Fi in public spaces across Europe
https://hadea.ec.europa.eu/programmes/connecting-europe-facility/wifi4eu/download-wifi4eu-app_en
130
52
We'll buy back your Typewriter for Uncle Sam
https://pncnmnp.github.io/blogs/typewriter-uncle-sam.html
127
49
When Earth had rings
https://nautil.us/when-earth-had-rings-920177/
126
Ceres: An ocean world in the asteroid belt
https://www.astronomy.com/science/ceres-an-ocean-world-in-the-asteroid-belt/
124
60
Hyprland 0.44
https://hyprland.org/news/update44/
121
Gokapi: Lightweight selfhosted Firefox Send alternative with AWS S3 support
https://github.com/Forceu/Gokapi
120
31
LaTeX Style Guide for EE 364B [pdf] (2014)
https://web.stanford.edu/class/ee364b/latex_templates/template_notes.pdf
61
Chrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensions
https://www.androidpolice.com/chrome-canary-manifest-v2-extensions-ad-blockers-gone/
118
72
How to stop advertisers from tracking your teen across the internet
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/how-stop-advertisers-tracking-your-teen-across-internet
111
150
'Students who use AI as a crutch don't learn anything'
https://english.elpais.com/technology/2024-10-03/ethan-mollick-analyst-students-who-use-ai-as-a-crutch-dont-learn-anything.html
109
169
AI won't replace human devs anytime soon
https://twitter.com/skeptrune/status/1843060221494895058
107
42
Gustav Klimt's Obsession with Gold
https://news.artnet.com/art-world-archives/gustav-klimt-gold-2543498
104
16
Ziggy: Data serialization language for expressing API messages, config files
https://ziggy-lang.io
103
279
The mystery of why left-handers are so much rarer (2016)
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160930-the-mystery-of-why-left-handers-are-so-much-rarer
91
The importance of local development
https://fastpaced.com/articles/local-development/
96
18
Kernighan's Lever (2012)
https://www.linusakesson.net/programming/kernighans-lever/index.php
95
134
To Be Born in a Bag
https://press.asimov.com/articles/artificial-wombs
Ask HN: Anyone learned art (drawing, caricature etc.) as an adult?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41756978
92
36
New research suggests that our universe has no dark matter
https://phys.org/news/2024-03-universe-dark.html
34
The survival skills of Helena Valero
https://woodfromeden.substack.com/p/the-survival-skills-of-helena-valero
157
Geico terminating insurance coverage of Tesla Cybertrucks
https://www.torquenews.com/11826/geico-terminating-insurance-coverage-tesla-cybertrucks-says-type-vehicle-doesnt-meet-our
89
47
One Genius' Lonely Crusade to Teach a Computer Common Sense (2016)
https://www.wired.com/2016/03/doug-lenat-artificial-intelligence-common-sense-engine/
27
Unoffice Hours (2020)
https://interconnected.org/home/2020/09/24/unoffice_hours
86
21
Canvases versus Documents
https://kaiwenwang.com/writing/canvases-versus-documents
82
112
The Naming of America (2023)
https://www.jonathancohenweb.com/america.html
79
Things I learned interviewing for Staff positions (2020)
https://amyunger.com/blog/2020/09/16/6-things-i-learned-interviewing.html
Insecure Deebot robot vacuums collect photos and audio to train AI
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-05/robot-vacuum-deebot-ecovacs-photos-ai/104416632
Taiwan is heading toward an energy crunch?
https://www.wired.com/story/taiwan-makes-the-majority-of-the-worlds-computer-chips-now-its-running-out-of-electricity/
81
64
AIHawk: AI bot to automatically apply for jobs
https://github.com/feder-cr/Auto_Jobs_Applier_AIHawk
80
The X-Files Game
https://www.filfre.net/2024/10/the-truth-is-out-there-part-3-the-game-of-belief/
77
153
Ask HN: What book had a big impact on you as a child or teenager?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41759206
46
Meta Is Probably Training AI on Images Taken by Meta Ray-Bans
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/10/01/meta-ray-bans-ai-training/
74
58
The strict aliasing situation is pretty bad (2016)
https://blog.regehr.org/archives/1307
67
45
"Extreme" Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T says
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/10/broadcom-tried-to-jack-vmware-prices-by-1050-percent-att-claims/
Seeing Faces in Things: A model and dataset for pareidolia
https://www.science.org/content/article/imagining-faces-tree-trunks-and-your-morning-eggs-ai-can-see-them-too
Shrinking augmented reality displays into eyeglasses to expand their use
https://phys.org/news/2024-09-augmented-reality-displays-eyeglasses.html
Nintendo Kills Ryujinx After Yuzu
https://boilingsteam.com/nintendo-kills-ryujinx-after-yuzu/
29
Waverley, the last seagoing paddle steamer
https://diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/2024/10/waverley.html
Do We Need a 37-Cent Coin? (2009)
https://freakonomics.com/2009/10/do-we-need-a-37-cent-coin/
