524
55
Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2yl8pjgn2o
15 hours ago
327
187
Microsoft is introducing hidden APIs to VS Code only enabled for Copilot?
https://old.reddit.com/r/ChatGPTCoding/comments/1g8xrub/microsoft_is_introducing_hidden_apis_to_vs_code/
9 hours ago
284
228
Please do not write below the line
http://www.bbctvlicence.com/Please%20do%20not%20write%20below%20the%20line.htm
272
91
First images from Euclid are in
https://dlmultimedia.esa.int/download/public/videos/2024/10/023/orig-2410_023_AR_EN.mp4
8 hours ago
258
40
Show HN: Epublifier – scrape pages (books, manuals) for offline reading
https://github.com/maoserr/epublifier
233
An amateur historian has discovered a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g9119l64qo
12 hours ago
204
110
Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan
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5 hours ago
179
T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users
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7 hours ago
182
71
A step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics
https://news.mit.edu/2024/mit-team-takes-major-step-toward-fully-3d-printed-active-electronics-1015
a day ago
152
132
Intelsat 33e breaks up in geostationary orbit
https://spacenews.com/intelsat-33e-loses-power-in-geostationary-orbit/
14 hours ago
150
22
IOCCC Flight Simulator (2010)
https://blog.aerojockey.com/iocccsim/
144
90
Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) v4.0 is out [pdf]
https://ieeecs-media.computer.org/media/education/swebok/swebok-v4.pdf
139
124
Scientists working to decode birdsong
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/10/21/how-scientists-started-to-decode-birdsong
Software engineer titles have almost lost all their meaning
https://www.trevorlasn.com/blog/software-engineer-titles-have-almost-lost-all-their-meaning
138
160
ByteDance sacks intern for sabotaging AI project
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7v62gg49zro
66
Google Drive Blackout in Italy After Another Major Anti-Piracy Blunder
https://torrentfreak.com/google-drive-blackout-in-italy-after-another-major-anti-piracy-blunder-241020/
128
61
Overengineering a way to know if people are in my university's CS lab
https://www.amoses.dev/blog/upl-people-counter/
127
Can SpaceX land a rocket with 1/2 cm accuracy?
https://theshamblog.com/can-spacex-land-a-rocket-with-1-2-cm-accuracy/
135
AWS and Azure Are at Least 4x–10x More Expensive Than Hetzner
https://learn.umh.app/course/aws-and-azure-are-at-least-4x-10x-more-expensive-than-hetzner/
19 hours ago
123
114
U.S. border surveillance towers have always been broken
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/us-border-surveillance-towers-have-always-been-broken
10 hours ago