top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-11-14

MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia

https://jan.miksovsky.com/posts/2024/11-12-momboard

2 years ago

The Onion buys Infowars

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/business/media/alex-jones-infowars-the-onion.html

2 years ago

Daisy, an AI granny wasting scammers' time

https://news.virginmediao2.co.uk/o2-unveils-daisy-the-ai-granny-wasting-scammers-time/

2 years ago

Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess

https://dynomight.substack.com/p/chess

2 years ago

Thomas E. Kurtz has died

https://computerhistory.org/blog/in-memoriam-thomas-e-kurtz-1928-2024/

2 years ago

AI makes tech debt more expensive

https://www.gauge.sh/blog/ai-makes-tech-debt-more-expensive

2 years ago

I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged $1,100

https://elliott-king.github.io/2024/10/amplify-overcharge/

2 years ago

Lessons from my first exit

https://mtlynch.io/lessons-from-my-first-exit/

2 years ago

FireDucks: Pandas but Faster

https://hwisnu.bearblog.dev/fireducks-pandas-but-100x-faster/

2 years ago

Why is it so hard to find a job now? Enter Ghost Jobs

https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.21771

2 years ago

Visual Basic 6 IDE recreated in C#

https://github.com/BAndysc/AvaloniaVisualBasic6

2 years ago

Analysis of economic and productivity losses caused by cookie banners in Europe

https://legiscope.com/blog/hidden-productivity-drain-cookie-banners.html

2 years ago

Interview with gwern

https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/gwern-branwen

2 years ago

SQLite Index Visualization

https://mrsuh.com/articles/2024/sqlite-index-visualization-structure/

2 years ago

PRC Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure

https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/joint-statement-from-fbi-and-cisa-on-the-peoples-republic-of-china-targeting-of-commercial-telecommunications-infrastructure

2 years ago

The letter ℘: name and origin? (2017)

https://mathoverflow.net/questions/278130/the-letter-wp-name-origin

2 years ago

Red Hat to contribute container tech (Podman, bootc, ComposeFS...) to CNCF

https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-contribute-comprehensive-container-tools-collection-cloud-native-computing-foundation

2 years ago

Air traffic failure caused by two locations 3600nm apart sharing 3-letter code

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/uk-air-traffic-system-failure-triggered-by-misidentified-french-bee-flightplan-waypoint/157386.article

2 years ago

The barriers to AI engineering are crumbling fast

https://blog.helix.ml/p/we-can-all-be-ai-engineers

2 years ago

A memory leak in Apple's Network Extension framework

https://obdev.at/blog/a-memory-leak-in-apples-network-extension-framework/

2 years ago