top 50% hacker news stories for 2024-10-15

Show HN: I built the most over-engineered Deal With It emoji generator

https://emoji.build/deal-with-it-generator/

2 years ago

Show HN: Graphite, a Blender-inspired 2D procedural design Rust app

https://graphite.rs/

2 years ago

Web Browser Engineering (2021)

https://browser.engineering/index.html

2 years ago

Sqlite3 WebAssembly

https://sqlite.org/wasm/doc/trunk/index.md

2 years ago

The C23 edition of Modern C

https://gustedt.wordpress.com/2024/10/15/the-c23-edition-of-modern-c/

2 years ago

Show HN: I 3D scanned the tunnels inside the Maya Pyramid Temples at Copan

https://mused.com/guided/158/temple-26-and-excavation-tunnels-copan-ruinas/

2 years ago

World conker champion found with steel chestnut, cleared of cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/oct/14/cheating-alleged-after-mens-world-conker-champion-found-with-steel-chestnut

2 years ago

Show HN: Pumpkin – A Modern Minecraft server written in Rust

https://github.com/Snowiiii/Pumpkin

2 years ago

Why don't we use awnings anymore (2022)

https://thecraftsmanblog.com/why-dont-we-use-awnings-anymore/

2 years ago

CapibaraZero: A cheap alternative to FlipperZero based on ESP32-S3

https://capibarazero.github.io/docs/

2 years ago

Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-compatible ABI

https://github.com/asterinas/asterinas

2 years ago

Apple introduces iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/10/apple-introduces-powerful-new-ipad-mini-built-for-apple-intelligence/

2 years ago

Mothbox 4.0

https://digital-naturalism-laboratories.github.io/Mothbox/

2 years ago

Hacker Typer

https://hackertyper.net

2 years ago

Meta's open AI hardware vision

https://engineering.fb.com/2024/10/15/data-infrastructure/metas-open-ai-hardware-vision/

2 years ago

Show HN: Mermaid ASCII Diagrams

https://mermaid-ascii.art/

2 years ago

Why birds do not fall while sleeping

https://news.cnrs.fr/articles/why-birds-do-not-fall-while-sleeping

2 years ago

FIDO Alliance publishes new spec to let users move passkeys across providers

https://fidoalliance.org/fido-alliance-publishes-new-specifications-to-promote-user-choice-and-enhanced-ux-for-passkeys/

2 years ago

Life expectancy rise in rich countries slows down: took 30 years to prove

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03244-1

2 years ago

A solar gravitational lens will be humanity's most powerful telescope (2022)

https://phys.org/news/2022-10-solar-gravitational-lens-humanity-powerful.html

2 years ago

Jank development update – Moving to LLVM IR

https://jank-lang.org/blog/2024-10-14-llvm-ir/

2 years ago

The Rise and Fall of Matchbox's Toy-Car Empire

https://www.hagerty.com/media/automobilia/the-rise-and-fall-of-matchboxs-toy-car-empire/

2 years ago

All possible plots by major authors (2020)

https://www.the-fence.com/plots-major-authors/

2 years ago

Google's Chrome Browser Starts Disabling uBlock Origin

https://www.pcmag.com/news/googles-chrome-browser-starts-disabling-ublock-origin

2 years ago

Tell HN: DigitalRiver/MyCommerce stopped paying vendors since July

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41847953

2 years ago

The Making of Micro Machines

https://readonlymemory.com/the-making-of-micro-machines/

2 years ago

The Retreat to Muskworld

https://niedermeyer.io/2024/10/11/the-retreat-to-muskworld/

2 years ago

Drawing Graphics on Apple Vision with the Metal Rendering API

https://github.com/gnikoloff/drawing-graphics-on-apple-vision-with-metal-rendering-api

2 years ago

Damas-Hindley-Milner inference two ways

https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/type-inference/

2 years ago

How I failed to make a game: Raycasting on the GBA

https://mcejp.github.io/2024/10/16/gba-raycasting.html

2 years ago

Intel and AMD form advisory group to reshape x86 ISA

https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/15/intel_amd_x86_future/

2 years ago

Try to fix it one level deeper

https://matklad.github.io/2024/09/06/fix-one-level-deeper.html

2 years ago

Big advance on simple-sounding math problem was a century in the making

https://www.quantamagazine.org/big-advance-on-simple-sounding-math-problem-was-a-century-in-the-making-20241014/

2 years ago

Superstitious Users and the FreeBSD Logo

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-chat/2011-November/006642.html

2 years ago

Show HN: Gomponents, HTML components in pure Go

https://www.gomponents.com

2 years ago

FreeBSD/EC2 boot performance over time

https://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-ec2-boot-performance/

2 years ago

Short films by Lillian F. Schwartz (1927-2024)

http://lillian.com/films/

2 years ago

Show HN: MynaUI Icons – 1180 Beautifully Crafted Open Source Icons

https://mynaui.com/icons

2 years ago

Forscape – A Language and Editor for Scientific Computation

https://github.com/JohnDTill/Forscape

2 years ago

Google Chrome's uBlock Origin phaseout has begun

https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/15/24270981/google-chrome-ublock-origin-phaseout-manifest-v3-ad-blocker

2 years ago

Command AI Bought by Amplitude

https://www.command.ai/blog/command-ai-is-now-part-of-amplitude/

2 years ago

OpenAI Is a Bad Business

https://www.wheresyoured.at/oai-business/

2 years ago

Show HN: 4B+ DNS Records Dataset

https://www.merklemap.com/dns-records-database

2 years ago

Advancing Memory Safety

https://security.googleblog.com/2024/10/safer-with-google-advancing-memory.html

2 years ago

Memory: the forgotten history

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/memory-the-forgotten-history

2 years ago

Invisible text that AI chatbots understand and humans can't?

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/10/ai-chatbots-can-read-and-write-invisible-text-creating-an-ideal-covert-channel/

2 years ago

Cell-Based Architecture Enhances Modern Distributed Systems

https://www.infoq.com/articles/cell-based-architecture-distributed-systems/

2 years ago

How to fork

https://joaquimrocha.com/2024/09/22/how-to-fork/

2 years ago

The Future of Big Iron: An Interview with IBM’s Christian Jacobi

https://morethanmoore.substack.com/p/the-future-of-big-iron-telum-ii-and

2 years ago

Show HN: MacProxy Plus – Surf the Modern Web on Vintage Computers

https://github.com/hunterirving/macproxy_plus

2 years ago

A deep-sea 'emergency service' keeps the internet running

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20241014-the-deep-sea-emergency-service-that-keeps-the-internet-running

2 years ago

TwoSet Violin 'ends chapter' after eleven years

https://www.thestrad.com/news/twoset-violin-ends-chapter-after-eleven-years/18751.article

2 years ago

U.S. Judge Asked to Collect $1.4M Moldovan Judgment Against Cloudflare

https://torrentfreak.com/rightsholders-seek-u-s-help-to-collect-1-4-million-piracy-judgment-against-cloudflare-241014/

2 years ago

Local TypeScript Super SDK to Call 200 LLMs

https://github.com/adaline/gateway

2 years ago

Unicode uses elephants as baseline comparison of cultural frequency for emoji

https://www.unicode.org/emoji/proposals.html#frequency-evidence

2 years ago

The Sundial Cannon of Åtvidaberg (2017)

https://www.amusingplanet.com/2017/02/the-sundial-cannon-of-atvidaberg.html

2 years ago

SSL certificate lifetimes are going down. Dates proposed. 45 days by 2027

https://github.com/cabforum/servercert/pull/553

2 years ago

Dbt – Incremental but Incomplete

https://tobikodata.com/dbt-incremental-but-incomplete.html

2 years ago

Seeing God and Burning Plastic

https://ofthetwodreams.substack.com/p/seeing-god-and-burning-plastic-i

2 years ago