top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-10-08

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton [pdf]

https://www.nobelprize.org/uploads/2024/09/advanced-physicsprize2024.pdf

2 years ago

Differential Transformer

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.05258

2 years ago

The Static Site Paradox

https://kristoff.it/blog/static-site-paradox/

2 years ago

Who died and left the US $7B?

https://sherwood.news/power/who-died-and-left-the-us-7-billion-fayez-sarofim/

2 years ago

Uxn

https://100r.co/site/uxn.html

2 years ago

Show HN: Kotlin Money

https://blog.eriksen.com.br/en/introducing-kotlin-money

2 years ago

Show HN: Winamp and other media players, rebuilt for the web with Web Components

https://player.style

2 years ago

On the Nature of Time

https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2024/10/on-the-nature-of-time/

2 years ago

End of the road for Google Drive in Transmit

https://blog.panic.com/end-of-the-road-for-google-drive-and-transmit/

2 years ago

A modest critique of Htmx

https://chrisdone.com/posts/htmx-critique/

2 years ago

My first game with Carimbo, my homemade engine

https://nullonerror.org/2024/10/08/my-first-game-with-carimbo/

2 years ago

European govt air-gapped systems breached using custom malware

https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/mind-air-gap-goldenjackal-gooses-government-guardrails/

2 years ago

An illustrated proof of the CAP theorem (2018)

https://mwhittaker.github.io/blog/an_illustrated_proof_of_the_cap_theorem/

2 years ago

Video Surveillance with YOLO+llava

https://github.com/PsyChip/machina

2 years ago

Practices of Reliable Software Design

https://entropicthoughts.com/practices-of-reliable-software-design

2 years ago

Show HN: I made a URL expander because short links are too mainstream

https://urlshortenersaresoyesterdaytrythisamazingsuperlongurlexpander.site/

2 years ago

A popular but wrong way to convert a string to uppercase or lowercase

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20241007-00/?p=110345

2 years ago

Do U.S. ports need more automation?

https://www.construction-physics.com/p/do-us-ports-need-more-automation

2 years ago

Don't let dicts spoil your code

https://roman.pt/posts/dont-let-dicts-spoil-your-code/

2 years ago

Research in psychology: are we learning anything?

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/is-psychology-going-to-cincinnati

2 years ago