709
562
A 10-Year Battery for AirTag
https://www.elevationlab.com/blogs/news/introducing-timecapsule
2 years ago
693
266
Solaar is a Linux manager for many Logitech keyboards, mice, and other devices
https://github.com/pwr-Solaar/Solaar
553
384
GitHub Copilot is now available for free
https://github.com/features/copilot
461
1354
Updates to H-1B
https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/dhs-strengthens-h-1b-program-allowing-us-employers-to-more-quickly-fill-critical-jobs
409
331
Java in the Small
https://horstmann.com/unblog/2024-12-11/index.html
380
467
More than 140 Kenya Facebook moderators sue after diagnoses of PTSD
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/dec/18/kenya-facebook-moderators-sue-after-diagnoses-of-severe-ptsd
365
317
1-800-ChatGPT
https://help.openai.com/en/articles/10193193-1-800-chatgpt-calling-and-messaging-chatgpt-with-your-phone
361
368
How to lose a fortune with one bad click
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/how-to-lose-a-fortune-with-just-one-bad-click/
345
65
Boardgame.io: an engine for creating turn-based games using JavaScript
https://github.com/boardgameio/boardgame.io
330
305
Windshield pitting incidents in Washington reach fever pitch on April 15, 1954 (2003)
https://www.historylink.org/File/5136
296
309
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627324008080%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
291
154
Ergo Chat – A modern IRC server written in Go
https://github.com/ergochat/ergo
271
62
Optimizing Ruby's JSON, Part 1
https://byroot.github.io/ruby/json/2024/12/15/optimizing-ruby-json-part-1.html
270
290
Silver amulet is the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps
https://archaeologymag.com/2024/12/oldest-evidence-of-christianity-north-of-the-alps/
257
169
How we made our AI code review bot stop leaving nitpicky comments
https://www.greptile.com/blog/make-llms-shut-up
247
119
An artist who trained rats to trade in foreign-exchange markets (2014)
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/10/the-artist-who-trained-rats-to-trade-in-foreign-exchange-markets/381456/
246
131
Cultural Evolution of Cooperation Among LLM Agents
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.10270
236
207
Feed readers which don't take "no" for an answer
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/12/17/packets/
235
134
Ideas from "A Philosophy of Software Design"
https://www.16elt.com/2024/09/25/first-book-of-byte-sized-tech/
227
49
The XOR Texture (2004)
https://lodev.org/cgtutor/xortexture.html
265
Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin
https://engineering.fb.com/2024/12/18/android/translating-java-to-kotlin-at-scale/
208
CDC confirms first severe human case of bird flu in U.S.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/12/18/bird-flu-human-case-severe-louisiana/
196
165
The RAM Myth
https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/the-ram-myth/
175
43
How an Indian startup hacked the world (2023)
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-hackers-appin/
174
245
US could ban TP-Link routers over hacking fears: report
https://nypost.com/2024/12/18/business/us-could-ban-chinese-made-tp-link-routers-over-hacking-fears-report/
171
How we centralized and structured error handling in Golang
https://olivernguyen.io/w/namespace.error/
170
48
How concurrency works: A visual guide
https://wyounas.github.io/concurrency/2024/12/12/how-concurrency-works-a-visual-guide/
42
Show HN: ImPlot3D – A 3D Plotting Library for Dear ImGui
https://github.com/brenocq/implot3d
166
79
Classical sorting algorithms as a model of morphogenesis (2023)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.05375
77
Launch HN: Innate (YC F24) – Home robots as easy to program as AI agents
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42451707
160
23
Lou's Pseudo 3D Page (2013)
http://www.extentofthejam.com/pseudo/
157
91
Trying to Recreate iOS on the Web
https://homescreen.app/
142
61
Ad: An Adaptable Text Editor
https://github.com/sminez/ad
132
66
We Built the Saturn V (2017)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/we-built-saturn-v-180964759/
124
122
Jaguar Land Rover electric car whistleblower sacked
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20nr3zdppjo
106
9
Show HN: celine/bibhtml: a Web Components referencing system for HTML documents
https://maxbo.me/celine/bibhtml/
105
87
Vultr Raises $333M at $3.5B Valuation
https://www.wsj.com/articles/cloud-ai-startup-vultr-raises-333-million-at-3-5-billion-valuation-7f35f1a9
101
26
Nurses whose shitty boss is a shitty app
https://pluralistic.net/2024/12/18/loose-flapping-ends/#luigi-has-a-point
100
Formally Modeling Dreidel, the Sequel
https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/formally-modeling-dreidel-the-sequel/
99
18
Day Zero – Build Good Web Apps with the Zero Sync Engine
https://bugs.rocicorp.dev/issue/0
94
25
Advanced Expressive Humanoid Whole-Body Control
https://exbody2.github.io/
93
64
What is metformin's secret sauce?
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/12/what-is-metformins-secret-sauce/?fj=1
28
No More Adam: Learning Rate Scaling at Initialization Is All You Need
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.11768
10
Ascending Mount FujiNet
https://www.leadedsolder.com/2024/12/17/coco-fujinet.html
84
Show HN: Brisk – Cross-Platform C++ GUI Framework: Declarative, Reactive, Fast
https://github.com/brisklib/brisk
83
2
Genesis: A generative and universal physics engine for robotics and beyond
https://genesis-embodied-ai.github.io/
81
21
When Two Hemispheres Collide: Where to Now for Rewilding in Ireland?
https://worldsensorium.com/when-two-hemispheres-collide-where-to-now-for-rewilding-in-ireland/
80
Google, the search engine that's forgotten how to search
https://semking.com/google-search-real-user-feedback/
New H1-B rule by DHS
https://twitter.com/FedericoNoemie/status/1869381822637133842
78
12
Show HN: Yakari – Interactive TUIs for CLI tools
https://github.com/vlandeiro/yakari
76
7
Lies, damned lies, and Impact Hero (refoorest, allcolibri)
https://palant.info/2024/10/01/lies-damned-lies-and-impact-hero-refoorest-allcolibri/
75
11
Harvard Is Releasing a Free AI Training Dataset
https://www.wired.com/story/harvard-ai-training-dataset-openai-microsoft/
74
51
Infamous paper that popularized unproven Covid-19 treatment retracted
https://www.science.org/content/article/infamous-paper-popularized-unproven-covid-19-treatment-finally-retracted
70
3
Relational Lisp – AP5
https://www.ap5.com/ap5-man.html
68
58
Show HN: K8s Cleaner – Roomba for Kubernetes
https://sveltos.projectsveltos.io/k8sCleaner.html
67
116
How Boston City Hall was born
https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/02/12/how-boston-city-hall-was-born/DtfspyXVbKBIKi8iSXHX6J/story.html
Fault Report – and alternative to Result in F#
https://paul.blasuc.ci/posts/fault-report.html
Show HN: I spent 4 years bootstrapping a financial planning tool to 30k MAUs
https://projectionlab.com/
63
14
Show HN: openai-realtime-embedded-SDK Build AI assistants on microcontrollers
https://github.com/openai/openai-realtime-embedded-sdk
47
BlackSheep: Fast ASGI web framework for Python
https://github.com/Neoteroi/BlackSheep
35
Bank of North Dakota
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_of_North_Dakota
6
The Engineering of Wildlife Crossings
https://practical.engineering/blog/2024/12/17/the-hidden-engineering-of-wildlife-crossings
59
The Artist Exposing the Data We Leave Online
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-artist-exposing-the-data-we-leave-online
Embedding Lua in Sqleibniz with Rust
https://xnacly.me/posts/2024/embed-lua-in-rust/
31
Khalid Sheldrake: The East Dulwich man who would be King
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20s-people/20sstreets/khalid-sheldrake-the-east-dulwich-man-who-would-be-king/
57
52
Squirrels hunting and eating meat
https://gizmodo.com/squirrels-caught-hunting-and-eating-meat-for-the-first-time-2000540386
56
15
Show HN: Musoq – Query Anything with SQL Syntax (Git, C#, CSV, Can DBC)
https://github.com/Puchaczov/Musoq
Efficient German Language Learning: Is Anki the Answer?
https://www.argpar.se/posts/misc/efficient-german-language-learning-is-anki-the-answer
Apple collaborates with Nvidia to research faster LLM performance
https://9to5mac.com/2024/12/18/apple-collaborates-with-nvidia-to-research-faster-llm-performance/
55
90
USDA locks barn door after Listeria escapes
https://efoodalert.com/2024/12/17/usda-locks-barn-door-after-listeria-escapes/
54
Microsoft acquires twice as many Nvidia AI chips as tech rivals
https://www.ft.com/content/e85e43d1-5ce4-4531-94f1-9e9c1c5b4ff1