1425
381
How I ship projects at big tech companies
https://www.seangoedecke.com/how-to-ship/
2 years ago
786
371
I Don't Have Spotify
https://github.com/sjdonado/idonthavespotify
509
306
Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/voyager-1-breaks-its-silence-with-nasa-via-a-radio-transmitter-not-used-since-1981-180985399/
482
237
Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser
https://bandysc.github.io/AvaloniaVisualBasic6/
477
147
Improving Steam Client Stability on Linux
https://ttimo.typepad.com/blog/2024/11/the-steam-client-update-earlier-this-week-mentions-fixed-some-miscellaneous-common-crashes-in-the-linux-notes-which-i-wante.html
442
89
Visualizing World War II
https://nathangoldwag.wordpress.com/2024/10/26/visualizing-the-past-world-war-ii/
426
125
I sent an Ethernet packet
https://github.com/francisrstokes/githublog/blob/main/2024%2F11%2F1%2Fsending-an-ethernet-packet.md
288
109
YubiKey still selling old stock with vulnerable firmware
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42110901
277
117
Bus Number – The GitHub plugin my coworkers asked me not to write
https://www.scannedinavian.com/the-github-plugin-my-coworkers-asked-me-not-to-write.html
273
174
The death and life of prediction markets at Google
https://asteriskmag.com/issues/08/the-death-and-life-of-prediction-markets-at-google
271
33
Show HN: Krita RGBA Tech – Bringing Realistic Metal to Life in Open-Source Art
https://github.com/Draneria/Metallics-by-Draneria_Krita-Brushes
247
111
Apple threatened workers over their talk about pay and remote work, feds charge
https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/11/06/apple-threatened-workers-over-talk-about-pay-remote-work-feds-charge/
228
151
Behaviors reveal sophisticated tool use and possible “pranking” among pachyderms
https://www.science.org/content/article/elephant-learned-use-hose-shower-then-her-rival-sought-revenge
198
142
The business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/better-source-cheap-bay-area-office-furniture-19897542.php
193
69
Welcome to the Antarctic Fire Department
http://www.antarcticfire.org/
186
222
The Silurian Hypothesis
https://pacificklaus.com/the-silurian-hypothesis-it-was-the-cephalopods/
173
52
New elliptic curve breaks 18-year-old record
https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-elliptic-curve-breaks-18-year-old-record-20241111/
32
Brian Kernighan Reflects on Unix: A History and a Memoir [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VloimYuCxBs
172
80
Optimizing a WebGPU Matmul Kernel for 1 TFLOP
https://zanussbaum.substack.com/p/optimizing-a-webgpu-matmul-kernel
166
24
Making a trading Gameboy: A pocket exchange and algo trading platform
https://questdb.io/blog/making-a-trading-gameboy/
160
75
Virtual Windows 3.11 Computer
https://pieter.com/
158
SST: Container Support
https://sst.dev/blog/container-support/
155
221
Standing desk might be as bad as sitting all day
https://www.sciencealert.com/your-standing-desk-might-actually-be-as-bad-as-sitting-all-day
146
Apple courier may have stolen 2 MacBooks, ... Apple is not going to help
https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-courier-uber-may-have-stolen-2-macbooks-i-bought-and-its-looking-like-apple-is-not-going-to-help.2441932/
143
91
Control iPhone with the movement of your eyes
https://support.apple.com/en-sg/guide/iphone/iph66057d0f6/ios
48
TinyTroupe, a new LLM-powered multiagent persona simulation Python library
https://github.com/microsoft/TinyTroupe
137
23
AlphaFold 3 Code
https://github.com/google-deepmind/alphafold3
132
107
Misguided Apple Intelligence ads
https://tidbits.com/2024/11/11/misguided-apple-intelligence-ads/
131
76
Security Is a Useless Controls Problem
https://securityis.substack.com/p/security-is-a-useless-controls-problem
105
How Chordcat works – a chord naming algorithm
https://blog.s20n.dev/posts/how-chordcat-works/
124
127
The online sports gambling experiment
https://thezvi.substack.com/p/the-online-sports-gambling-experiment
122
Testing the Z80 Chip with a 1970s Beauty
https://mtsi.substack.com/p/testing-the-z80-chip-with-a-1970s
115
135
Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films
https://i-d.co/article/streaming-arthouse-movies-john-waters-netflix-2024/
113
79
I converted a Macbook into a PC
https://community.frame.work/t/i-converted-a-macbook-into-a-pc/60063
High Levels of Banned PFAS Detected in Hershey's Packaging
https://grizzlyreports.com/hsy/
108
43
The Internet Gopher from Minnesota
https://www.abortretry.fail/p/the-internet-gopher-from-minnesota
16
ML in Go with a Python Sidecar
https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2024/ml-in-go-with-a-python-sidecar/
97
Chegg is on its last legs after ChatGPT sent its stock down
https://gizmodo.com/chegg-is-on-its-last-legs-after-chatgpt-sent-its-stock-down-99-2000522585
96
55
How gophers brought Mount St. Helens back to life in one day
https://phys.org/news/2024-11-gophers-brought-mount-st-helens.html
93
62
Is the UK's liver transplant matching algorithm biased against younger patients?
https://www.aisnakeoil.com/p/does-the-uks-liver-transplant-matching
88
26
Go Turns 15
https://go.dev/blog/15years
87
8
Homage to Alexander Grothendieck
https://igrothendieck.org/en/homage-to-alexander-grothendieck/
27
The surprising effectiveness of test-time training for abstract reasoning [pdf]
https://www.mit.edu/~akyurek/papers/ttt.pdf
11
Binary vector embeddings are so cool
https://emschwartz.me/binary-vector-embeddings-are-so-cool/
86
110
Recovering from a kidney donation
https://sjer.red/blog/2024/kidney/
85
156
Did scientists revive an extinct animal or just breed a less stripey zebra?
https://www.wsj.com/science/biology/quagga-woolly-mammoth-extinct-zebra-africa-dabce258
83
20
Evolving a NoSQL Database Schema
https://karmanivero.us/projects/entity-manager/evolving-a-nosql-db-schema/
Tinfoil.com – Dedicated to the preservation of early recorded sounds
http://tinfoil.com/
47
VMware Fusion and Workstation Are Now Free for All Users
https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud-foundation/2024/11/11/vmware-fusion-and-workstation-are-now-free-for-all-users/
77
New textbook teaches students about matrix methods and their real world apps
https://ece.engin.umich.edu/stories/new-textbook-teaches-students-about-matrix-methods-and-their-real-world-applications
39
A stubborn computer scientist accidentally launched the deep learning boom
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/11/how-a-stubborn-computer-scientist-accidentally-launched-the-deep-learning-boom/
73
2
AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open source
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-03708-4
72
6
Debian Junior Desktop live image
https://get.debian.org/images/weekly-live-builds/amd64/iso-hybrid/
67
Implementing Order-Independent Transparency
https://osor.io/OIT
66
50
C Gibberish to English
https://cdecl.org/
