top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-10-14

Busy Status Bar

https://busy.bar/?hn

2 years ago

Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power

https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/google-nuclear-power-artificial-intelligence-87966624

2 years ago

Huly – Open-source project management platform

https://github.com/hcengineering/platform

2 years ago

How I Experience Web Today (2021)

https://how-i-experience-web-today.com

2 years ago

Gosub – An open-source browser engine

https://github.com/gosub-io/gosub-engine

2 years ago

Python client for the $20 Colmi R02 smart ring

https://tahnok.github.io/colmi_r02_client/colmi_r02_client.html

2 years ago

Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence

https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/10/do-you-really-need-those-routine-dental-x-rays-probably-not/

2 years ago

Show HN: X11 tool to share a screen area in any video meeting

https://github.com/splitbrain/clipscreen

2 years ago

Commonly used arm positions can overestimate blood pressure readings: study

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-10-commonly-arm-positions-substantially-overestimate.html

2 years ago

Gettiers in software engineering (2019)

https://jsomers.net/blog/gettiers

2 years ago

Zamba2-7B

https://www.zyphra.com/post/zamba2-7b

2 years ago

Play 3.0 mini – A lightweight, reliable, cost-efficient Multilingual TTS model

https://play.ht/news/introducing-play-3-0-mini/

2 years ago

Show HN: Vortex – a high-performance columnar file format

https://github.com/spiraldb/vortex

2 years ago

Upgrading Uber's MySQL Fleet

https://www.uber.com/en-JO/blog/upgrading-ubers-mysql-fleet/

2 years ago

Show HN: A VSCode Extension to edit HTML visually in real-time

https://github.com/urin/vscode-web-visual-editor

2 years ago

Furilabs Linux Phone

https://furilabs.com/shop/flx1/

2 years ago

Cargo Airships Are Happening

https://www.elidourado.com/p/airship-industries

2 years ago

NASA's Europa Clipper Launch

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

2 years ago

Ichigo: Local real-time voice AI

https://github.com/homebrewltd/ichigo

2 years ago

Tesla Optimus Bots Were Remotely Operated at Cybercab Event

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-14/tesla-s-optimus-robots-were-remotely-operated-at-cybercab-event

2 years ago

PayloadCMS: Open-Source, Fullstack Next.js Framework

https://github.com/payloadcms/payload

2 years ago

Splitting engineering teams into defense and offense

https://www.greptile.com/blog/how-we-engineer

2 years ago

Bike Manufacturers Are Making Bikes Less Repairable

https://www.ifixit.com/News/101675/bike-manufacturers-are-making-bikes-less-repairable

2 years ago

Embedded Rust in Production?

https://blog.lohr.dev/embedded-rust

2 years ago

The Stallman Report

https://stallman-report.org/

2 years ago

DeepSeek: Advancing theorem proving in LLMs through large-scale synthetic data

https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.14333

2 years ago

The Physics of Magic Windows (2021)

https://mattferraro.dev/posts/caustics-engineering

2 years ago

Response to DHH

https://ma.tt/2024/10/on-dhh/

2 years ago

Scale Ruins Everything

https://coldwaters.substack.com/p/scale-ruins-everything

2 years ago

Project Euler #912: Where are the Odds?

https://projecteuler.net/problem=912

2 years ago

Why pay for a search engine

https://help.kagi.com/kagi/why-kagi/why-pay-for-search.html

2 years ago

How ham radio endures

https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-ham-radio-endures-and-remains-a-disaster-lifeline-in-the-iphone-era/

2 years ago

Show HN: FTWA – Turn any website into an app

https://ftwa.mathix.dev/

2 years ago

Scientists successfully breed corals to improve their heat tolerance

https://phys.org/news/2024-10-scientists-successfully-corals-tolerance.html

2 years ago

Blocking the "Sign in with Google" Prompt (2023)

https://superuser.com/questions/1773208/how-can-i-block-the-sign-in-with-google-prompt-on-websites

2 years ago

In Jordan, a ‘stunning’ discovery under Petra’s ancient stone

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/14/world/petra-tomb-discovered-jordan.html

2 years ago

Ask HN: Solopreneurs, how did you come up with your idea?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41837607

2 years ago

'Islands' of regularity discovered in the famously chaotic three-body problem

https://phys.org/news/2024-10-islands-regularity-famously-chaotic-body.html

2 years ago

LLMs can't perform "genuine logical reasoning," Apple researchers suggest

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/10/llms-cant-perform-genuine-logical-reasoning-apple-researchers-suggest/

2 years ago

Sound Lab – A Simple Analogue Synthesiser

http://www.technoblogy.com/show?4MGW

2 years ago

Rama on Clojure's terms, and the magic of continuation-passing style

https://blog.redplanetlabs.com/2024/10/10/rama-on-clojures-terms-and-the-magic-of-continuation-passing-style/

2 years ago

Emit

https://re.factorcode.org/2024/10/emit.html

2 years ago

PEP 762 – REPL-acing the default REPL

https://peps.python.org/pep-0762/

2 years ago

Gosub: A browser engine written in Rust

https://github.com/gosub-io/gosub-engine

2 years ago

Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2024

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/2024/press-release/

2 years ago

Exploring 120 years of timezones (2021)

https://blog.scottlogic.com/2021/09/14/120-years-timezone.html

2 years ago

The TikTok documents: Stripping teens and boosting 'attractive' people

https://www.npr.org/2024/10/12/g-s1-28040/teens-tiktok-addiction-lawsuit-investigation-documents

2 years ago

AlphaCodium outperforms direct prompting of OpenAI's o1 on coding problems

https://www.qodo.ai/blog/system-2-thinking-alphacodium-outperforms-direct-prompting-of-openai-o1/

2 years ago

WordPress Doesn't Matter for the Future of Web

https://molodtsov.me/2024/10/wordpress-doesnt-matter-for-the-future-of-web/

2 years ago

Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/adobe-starts-roll-out-ai-video-tools-challenging-openai-meta-2024-10-14/

2 years ago

WordPress Accessibility Team Meetings Suspended

https://make.wordpress.org/accessibility/2024/10/12/accessibility-team-meetings-suspended/

2 years ago

C++ String Conversion: Exploring std:from_chars in C++17 to C++26

https://www.cppstories.com/2018/12/fromchars/

2 years ago

The state of GNU/Linux and a case against shared object libraries

https://mitjafelicijan.com/the-abysmal-state-of-gnu-linux-and-a-case-against-shared-object-libraries.html

2 years ago

Happy Birthday to us KDE is 28 years old today

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41835635

2 years ago

Honeybee: Calling via XMPP

https://momi.ca/posts/2024-10-09-honeybee.html

2 years ago

Windows 10 begins one-year countdown to end of support

https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/14/final_year_windows_10/

2 years ago

The Age of PageRank Is Over (2022)

https://blog.kagi.com/age-pagerank-over

2 years ago

A protocol for reliable notifications over a 1 bit fallible connection

https://paper.wf/binarycat/a-protocol-for-reliable-notifications-over-a-1-bit-fallible-connection

2 years ago

TikTok Live became 'a strip club filled with 15-year-olds' (2022)

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandralevine/2022/04/27/how-tiktok-live-became-a-strip-club-filled-with-15-year-olds/

2 years ago

Why World War WordPress Will End with a Zombie Fork

https://darnell.day/why-world-war-wordpress-will-end-with-a-zombie-fork

2 years ago

Cwal: Scripting Engine Without a Language

https://fossil.wanderinghorse.net/r/cwal/home

2 years ago

A not so fast implementation of cosine similarity in C++ and SIMD

https://joseprupi.github.io/misc/2024/07/08/cosine-similarity-simd-implementation.html

2 years ago

Meissonic, High-Resolution Text-to-Image Synthesis on consumer graphics cards

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.08261

2 years ago