1957
607
Everyone knows your location: tracking myself down through in-app ads
https://timsh.org/tracking-myself-down-through-in-app-ads/
2 years ago
1683
2991
The young, inexperienced engineers aiding DOGE
https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-government-young-engineers/
844
721
CDC: Unpublished manuscripts mentioning certain topics must be pulled or revised
https://insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-news-cdc-orders-mass-retraction
535
710
Ask HN: What is interviewing like now with everyone using AI?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42909166
520
150
Waydroid – Android in a Linux container
https://waydro.id/
394
243
Life is more than an engineering problem
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/life-is-more-than-an-engineering-problem/
345
184
Minimum effective dose
https://winnielim.org/journal/minimum-effective-dose/
291
Recent results show that LLMs struggle with compositional tasks
https://www.quantamagazine.org/chatbot-software-begins-to-face-fundamental-limitations-20250131/
326
72
GarminDB
https://github.com/tcgoetz/GarminDB
309
75
Show HN: Lume – OS lightweight CLI for MacOS and Linux VMs on Apple Silicon
https://github.com/trycua/lume
307
210
The legacy of lies in Alzheimer's science
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/opinion/alzheimers-fraud-cure.html
302
110
Costa Rican supermarket wins trademark battle against Nintendo
https://ticotimes.net/2025/01/30/david-vs-goliath-costa-rican-super-mario-defeats-nintendo-in-court
274
131
Reverse-engineering and analysis of SanDisk High Endurance microSDXC card (2020)
https://ripitapart.com/2020/07/16/reverse-engineering-and-analysis-of-sandisk-high-endurance-microsdxc-card/
268
47
Analyzing the codebase of Caffeine, a high performance caching library
https://adriacabeza.github.io/2024/07/12/caffeine-cache.html
256
94
Sniffnet – monitor your Internet traffic
https://github.com/GyulyVGC/sniffnet
253
227
Don't make fun of renowned author Dan Brown (2013)
https://onehundredpages.wordpress.com/2013/06/12/dont-make-fun-of-renowned-dan-brown/
204
203
Spaced repetition can allow for infinite recall (2022)
https://www.efavdb.com/memory%20recall
183
213
F-strings for C++26 proposal [pdf]
https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2024/p3412r0.pdf
155
20
The Art of Dithering and Retro Shading for the Web (2024)
https://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/the-art-of-dithering-and-retro-shading-web/
154
99
Compiling Java into native binaries with Graal and Mill
https://mill-build.org/blog/7-graal-native-executables.html
132
30
Emergence of a second law of thermodynamics in isolated quantum systems
https://journals.aps.org/prxquantum/abstract/10.1103/PRXQuantum.6.010309
130
107
A loophole used by Shein/Temu to ship packages to US tax-free (2024)
https://www.businessinsider.com/shein-temu-de-minimis-tax-loophole-scrutiny-2024-1
127
21
Tools for 2025
http://yosemitesam.ch/3-tools-for-2025/
125
38
A Mount Lyell shrew has just been photographed alive
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/elusive-california-mammal-photographed-20040772.php
121
93
Musk aides gain access to sensitive Treasury payment system
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/01/elon-musk-treasury-payments-system/
116
81
Proposed bill to make it a crime to download DeepSeek in the US
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/321/all-actions?s=3&r=1
29
Fixing left and mutual recursions in grammars
https://brightprogrammer.in/posts/fixing-recursions-in-grammar/
109
25
'Obelisks', a new class of life living inside humans
https://bgr.com/science/researchers-just-discovered-an-entirely-new-class-of-life-living-inside-humans/
104
24
Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot%E2%80%93Hawley_Tariff_Act
UK betting giant's unlawful marketing kept suicidal gambler hooked
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/feb/01/i-lost-10-years-of-my-life-how-uk-betting-giants-unlawful-marketing-kept-suicidal-gambler-hooked
88
17
ScatterBrain: Unmasking the shadow of PoisonPlug's obfuscator
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/scatterbrain-unmasking-poisonplug-obfuscator
82
12
Reinforcement Learning: An Overview
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.05265
22
How to Run DeepSeek R1 Distilled Reasoning Models on RyzenAI and Radeon GPUs
https://www.guru3d.com/story/amd-explains-how-to-run-deepseek-r1-distilled-reasoning-models-on-amd-ryzen-ai-and-radeon/
76
7
Show HN: Modest – musical harmony library for Lua
https://github.com/esbudylin/modest
