top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-11-19

OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles

https://tech.marksblogg.com/osm-mvt-vector-tiles.html

2 years ago

Niantic plans a “Large Geospatial Model” trained on Pokémon Go player data

https://nianticlabs.com/news/largegeospatialmodel

2 years ago

Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference

https://cerebras.ai/blog/llama-405b-inference

2 years ago

Fair coins tend to land on the side they started (2023)

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374700857_Fair_coins_tend_to_land_on_the_same_side_they_started_Evidence_from_350757_flips

2 years ago

Dear sir, you have built a compiler (2022)

https://rachit.pl/post/you-have-built-a-compiler/

2 years ago

When did estimates turn into deadlines?

https://domainanalysis.io/p/architecture-modernization-execution

2 years ago

Show HN: Physically accurate black hole simulation using your iPhone camera

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/black-hole-vision/id6737292448

2 years ago

SpaceX Super Heavy splashes down in the gulf, canceling chopsticks landing

https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1858995009384837380

2 years ago

Using Erlang hot code updates

https://underjord.io/how-i-use-erlang-hot-code-updates.html

2 years ago

Why I hate the index finger (1980)

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2997957/

2 years ago

Maslow 4: Large format CNC routing made accessible

https://www.maslowcnc.com

2 years ago

Rats learned to drive

https://theconversation.com/im-a-neuroscientist-who-taught-rats-to-drive-their-joy-suggests-how-anticipating-fun-can-enrich-human-life-239029

2 years ago

Open Riak – open, modern Riak fork

https://github.com/OpenRiak

2 years ago

Hand Tracking for Mouse Input (2023)

https://chernando.com/blog/2023/07/23/hand-tracking-for-mouse-input.html

2 years ago

Which power plant does my electricity come from?

https://practical.engineering/blog/2024/11/14/which-power-plant-does-my-electricity-come-from

2 years ago

Using GPS in the Year 1565

https://www.verbeeld.be/2024/11/17/using-gps-in-the-year-1565/

2 years ago

Oncall shift should be Tuesday to Tuesday

https://arthur-johnston.com/tuesday_to_tuesday/

2 years ago

The Data Engineering Handbook

https://github.com/DataExpert-io/data-engineer-handbook

2 years ago

Shift Left Is the Tip of the Iceberg

https://semiengineering.com/shift-left-is-the-tip-of-the-iceberg/

2 years ago

Show HN: Embed an SQLite database in your PostgreSQL table

https://github.com/frectonz/pglite-fusion

2 years ago