top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-10-08

The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth

https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biae087/7808595

2 years ago

Why I use KDE

https://www.osnews.com/story/140538/why-i-use-kde/

2 years ago

Apple Store in Belarus is stuck in time

https://www.apple.com/by/iphone/

2 years ago

Catastrophic hack of AT&T and Verizon proof Apple is right about encryption

https://bgr.com/tech/catastrophic-hack-of-att-and-verizon-is-proof-apple-is-right-about-iphone-encryption/

2 years ago

Ask HN: AI is smarter than the average person but feels like nothing's changed?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41782874

2 years ago

Automattic is doing open source dirty

https://world.hey.com/dhh/automattic-is-doing-open-source-dirty-b95cf128

2 years ago

Your CI pipeline isn't ready for AI

https://blog.morgante.net/your-ci-pipeline-isnt-ready-for-ai

2 years ago

Nearly 50% of researchers quit science within a decade, huge study reveals

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03222-7

2 years ago

Twitter ignores revenge porn takedown requests unless DMCA is used, study says

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/study-fastest-way-to-get-revenge-porn-off-x-is-a-dmca-takedown/

2 years ago

Valkey Support for Amazon ElastiCache and Amazon MemoryDB

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/database/amazon-elasticache-and-amazon-memorydb-announce-support-for-valkey/

2 years ago

Chinese hack shows why Apple is right about backdoors for law enforcement

https://9to5mac.com/2024/10/08/chinese-hack-of-us-isps-shows-why-apple-is-right-about-backdoors-for-law-enforcement/

2 years ago

On the Nature of Time

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

2 years ago

Programming Sucks (2014)

http://www.stilldrinking.org/programming-sucks

2 years ago

VA congressional candidate creates AI chatbot as debate stand-in for incumbent

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/virginia-congressional-candidate-creates-ai-chatbot-debate-stand-in-incumbent-2024-10-08/

2 years ago

Netflix TimeSeries Data Abstraction Layer

https://netflixtechblog.com/introducing-netflix-timeseries-data-abstraction-layer-31552f6326f8

2 years ago

BP abandons goal to cut oil output, resets strategy

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/bp-drops-oil-output-target-strategy-reset-sources-say-2024-10-07/

2 years ago

LLMs as Markov Chains

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.02724

2 years ago

If the Django Software Foundation had $1M

https://jacobian.org/2024/oct/8/dsf-one-million/

2 years ago

Goodbye Windows 7

https://lilysthings.org/blog/goodbye-windows-7/

2 years ago

Deadspin loses bid to toss defamation suit over accusing Chiefs fan of racism

https://nypost.com/2024/10/08/media/deadspin-loses-bid-to-toss-defamation-suit-over-article-accusing-young-chiefs-fan-of-racism/

2 years ago