1147
455
Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone
https://ssoready.com/blog/engineering/truths-programmers-timezones/
2 years ago
963
640
Steam games will need to disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/steam-games-will-now-need-to-fully-disclose-kernel-level-anti-cheat-on-store-pages/
920
1327
M4 MacBook Pro
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/10/new-macbook-pro-features-m4-family-of-chips-and-apple-intelligence/
608
990
Google CEO says more than a quarter of the company's new code is created by AI
https://www.businessinsider.com/google-earnings-q3-2024-new-code-created-by-ai-2024-10
518
1048
Dropbox announces 20% global workforce reduction
https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/an-update-from-drew
475
842
Cooking with black plastic is particularly crucial to avoid
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/10/black-plastic-spatula-flame-retardants/680452/
454
243
OpenZFS deduplication is good now and you shouldn't use it
https://despairlabs.com/blog/posts/2024-10-27-openzfs-dedup-is-good-dont-use-it/
403
293
Google’s TOS doesn’t eliminate a user’s Fourth Amendment rights, judge rules [pdf]
https://ww3.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/0814a460-fe8f-42ef-9e82-cf94f952eb28/1/doc/23-6181_opn.pdf
371
250
Chain-of-thought can hurt performance on tasks where thinking makes humans worse
https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.21333
353
51
NandGame – Build a computer from scratch
https://www.nandgame.com
348
69
Classic 3D videogame shadow techniques
https://30fps.net/pages/videogame-shadows/
296
358
Jaywalking legalized in New York City
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/29/new-york-jaywalking-legal
259
158
It might be possible to detect gravitons after all
https://www.quantamagazine.org/it-might-be-possible-to-detect-gravitons-after-all-20241030/
258
236
NASA reconnected with Voyager 1 after a brief pause
https://scitechdaily.com/15-billion-miles-away-nasas-voyager-1-breaks-its-silence/
256
Hi Google, please stop pooping the bed: a desperate plea from the indie web
https://build.shepherd.com/p/hi-google-please-stop-the-bed-a-desperate
252
Gross Apple Marketing
https://jonathanbuys.com/Gross_Apple_Marketing/
245
21
Crafting Painterly Shaders
https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/on-crafting-painterly-shaders/
96
Unix core utilities implemented in Haskell
https://github.com/Gandalf-/coreutils
240
214
The inventor of the automatic rice cooker
https://spectrum.ieee.org/toshiba-rice-cooker
237
107
Pushing the frontiers of audio generation
https://deepmind.google/discover/blog/pushing-the-frontiers-of-audio-generation/