Archive
Nov 2024
- An 83-year-old short story by Borges portends a bleak future for the internet
- Show HN: Open-source private home security camera system (end-to-end encryption)
- A Brazilian CA trusted only by Microsoft has issued a certificate for google.com
- Ntfs2btrfs does in-place conversion of NTFS filesystem to the open-source Btrfs
- AMD Disables Zen 4's Loop Buffer
- You must read at least one book to ride
- Honeycrisp apples went from marvel to mediocre
- Tesla is looking to hire a team to remotely control its 'self-driving' robotaxis
- Safe relational database queries using the Rust type system
- Engineering Sleep
- If not React, then what?
- Sol-Ark manufacturer reportedly disables all Deye inverters in the US
- The Engagement Is Better on Bluesky
- The deterioration of Google
- Brits are scrolling away from X and aren't that interested in AI
- Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA
- What does this button do? – My new car has a mysterious and undocumented switch
- UK lawmakers vote in support of assisted dying
- US house prices in 1950 vs. 2024, accounting for inflation
- The Influence of Bell Labs
- Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering
- Move semantics in Rust, C++, and Hylo
- PR process killing morale and productivity
- Core copyright violation moves ahead in The Intercept's lawsuit against OpenAI
- Performance improvement plans are on the rise
- Vintage digicams are an artistic statement
- Don't Fuck with Scroll
- Finland, Sweden complete repairs on Baltic Sea cables
- GIMP 3.0 is on the way
- Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s
- BYD launches sodium-ion grid-scale BESS product
- How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks?
- Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment
- Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers
- Goodbye, Rust. I wish you success but I'm back to C++ (sorry, it is a rant)
- Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter
- Ask HN: What were the best books you read this year?
- Bury me on the moon, preferably on the far side
- Restaurant Menu Tricks (2020)
- Taxing unrealized gains has caused an entrepreneurial exodus in Norway
- Who Is Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky?
- It is humiliating to have to do LeetCode grinding for
- A pretty visualisation of the European power grid (2022)
- Australia: Kids under 16 to be banned from social media after Senate passes laws
- Hetzner cuts traffic on US VPSs, raises prices
- In Praise of Print: Reading Is Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse
- List of books that will induce a mindfuck
- The great abandonment: what happens to the natural world when people disappear?
- Rewrite Git history via drag-and-drop
- Show HN: Voice-Pro – AI Voice Cloning
- A washing machine for human beings, from 1970
- MIT Aluminum Bicycle Project 1974 (2016)
- Most American farmers have second jobs to stay afloat
- Spotify has shut down several API endpoints
- London's 850-year-old food markets to close
- Developing a cancer drug without Big Pharma: this hospital shows it can be done
- TrunkVer
- Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230
- QwQ: Alibaba's O1-like reasoning LLM
- The US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservation
- Student rocket group shatters amateur space record
- You can use C-Reduce for any language
- Comparing AWS S3 with Cloudflare R2: Price, Performance and User Experience
- Emacs arbitrary code execution and how to avoid it
- Ancient Sumerians created the first writing system
- Murderbot, she wrote
- Raspberry Pi CM5 is a faster, drop-in upgrade
- DeepThought-8B: A small, capable reasoning model
- Show HN: App that asks ‘why?’ every time you unlock your phone
- Forced to upgrade
- Rust in QEMU Roadmap
- Five Companies Produce Nearly 25 Percent of All Plastic Waste Worldwide
- Python type hints may not be not for me in practice
- Rails is better low code than low code
- The capacitor that Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory
- OpenAI hits pause on video model Sora after artists leak access in protest
- I Didn't Need Kubernetes, and You Probably Don't Either
- Hacker in Snowflake extortions may be a U.S. soldier
- Marshall Brain died hours after alleging retaliation at NC State
- ISPs say their "excellent customer service" is why users don't switch providers
- Ask HN: Has anyone tried adapting a court reporter keyboard for writing code?
- What happens if we remove 50 percent of Llama?
- Learn perfect pitch in 15 years
- D-Link says it won't patch 60k older modems
- ZetaOffice: LibreOffice in the Browser
- Yes, it ‘looks like a duck,’ but carriers like the new USPS mail truck
- GenChess
- The industry structure of LLM makers
- 1B nested loop iterations
- Intel gets up to $7.9B award for U.S. chip-plant construction
- Warp terminal – no more login required
- DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs of rights violations
- Launch HN: Human Layer (YC F24) – Human-in-the-Loop API for AI Systems
- California's most neglected group of students: the gifted ones
- I Stopped Using Kubernetes. Our DevOps Team Is Happier Than Ever
- Scientists are learning why ultra-processed foods are bad
- The Crime Messenger
- Functional Programming Self-Affirmations
- A solution to The Onion problem of J. Kenji Lopez-Alt (2021)
- The Borgo Programming Language
- We can mine asteroids for space food
- Setelinleikkaus: When Finns snipped their cash in half to curb inflation
- Y Combinator often backs startups that duplicate other YC companies, data shows
- Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang (2022)
- Ask HN: Aren't you afraid of a possible world conflict?
- Cybertruck's Many Recalls
- Northvolt goes from Europe battery promise to crisis
- Fly.io outage – resolved
- Premature Graying of Hair: Review with Updates
- Amazon S3 Adds Put-If-Match (Compare-and-Swap)
- A Short Introduction to Automotive Lidar Technology
- Raw milk recalled for containing bird flu virus, California reports
- Show HN: Gemini LLM corrects ASR YouTube transcripts
- Show HN: I am Building a Producthunt alternative
- Understanding SIMD: Infinite complexity of trivial problems
- Model Context Protocol
- Show HN: Rill – Composable concurrency toolkit for Go
- Hey, wait – is employee performance Gaussian distributed?
- Ask HN: What are your most regretted tech purchases?
- Noise-canceling single-layer woven silk and cotton fabric
- The Curse of Markdown
- What happened when a city started accepting - not evicting - homeless camps
- Lonely individuals tend to think and talk in an unusual way, study finds
- Why I have resigned from the Royal Society
- DELETEs Are Difficult
- How I configure my Git identities
- RFC 35140: HTTP Do-Not-Stab (2023)
- SQLiteStudio: Create, edit, browse SQLite databases
- The two factions of C++
- Bluesky is on the verge of overtaking Threads in all the ways that matter
- This website is hosted on Bluesky
- Starlink Direct to Cell
- Malaria vaccine delivered by a mosquito bite
- WireGuard: Beyond the most basic configuration
- Show HN: I made an ls alternative for my personal use
- Senators say TSA's facial recognition program is out of control
- Marshall Brain has died
- A career-ending mistake
- The size of BYD's factory
- Charset="WTF-8"
- Denmark will plant 1B trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest
- Dear friend, you have built a Kubernetes
- 2007 Boston Mooninite Panic
- Frosted glass from games to the web
- CDC Confirms H5N1 Bird Flu Infection in California Child: First Child Case in US
- Bocker: Docker implemented in around 100 lines of Bash (2015)
- Evidence of oldest known alphabetic writing unearthed in ancient Syrian city
- The $5000 Compression Challenge (2001)
- How to give a senior leader feedback without getting fired
- Revisiting the DOS Memory Models
- Mercedes spends $8bn/year on R&D
- Fusion power is getting closer
- The tech utopia fantasy is over
- Half of Russia's A320/A321neo Fleet Grounded Amid Engine Issues and Sanctions
- School did nothing wrong when it punished student for using AI, court rules
- The 'Return to Office' Lies
- Linux CoC Announces Decision Wrt Kent Overstreet (Bcachefs)
- Highest-resolution images ever captured of the sun’s surface
- Surrealism, cafes and lots of cats: why Japanese fiction is booming
- I'm a developer not a compiler
- 'Thirsty' ChatGPT uses four times more water than previously thought
- Don’t look down on print debugging
- Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisis
- RGFW: Single-header C99 window abstraction library
- Phased Array Microphone (2023)
- Amazon to invest another $4B in Anthropic
- What made Dostoevsky's work immortal
- Lessons from 15 Years of Indie App Development
- Salmon return to lay eggs in historic habitat after Klamath River dam removal
- A “meta-optics” camera that is the size of a grain of salt
- The AI reporter that took my old job just got fired
- Show HN: A Marble Madness-inspired WebGL game we built for Netlify
- DOJ proposal would require Google to divest from AI partnerships with Anthropic
- Tailwind CSS v4.0 Beta 1
- Mechanically strong yet metabolizable plastic breaks down in seawater
- U.S. women are outpacing men in college completion in every major group
- What's Next for WebGPU
- How oxide cuts data center power consumption in half
- OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now
- Handling cookies is a minefield
- Personality Basins
- ICC issues warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas officials
- PHP 8.4
- A common urban intersection in the Netherlands (2018)
- Hyrum’s Law in Golang
- DOJ filed paperwork to US District Court to force Google to spin off Chrome [pdf]
- Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force 8,000% above market for soap dispensers
- The meme-ification of the “Demon Core”
- Everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking
- Apple fights to keep DOJ antitrust suit from reaching trial
- Electrobun: Cross-platform desktop applications written in TypeScript
- Weight-loss drug found to shrink muscle in mice, human cells
- Z-Library Helps Students to Overcome Academic Poverty, Study Finds
- Google stops letting sites like Forbes rule search for "Best CBD Gummies"
- New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrome [video]
- Show HN: Bike route planner that follows almost only official bike trails
- Undergraduates with family income below $200k will be tuition-free at MIT
- Vivek Ramaswamy on X: "Will entire agencies be deleted? Answer: yes
- The Rise of Malört, an Unexpected Midwest princess
- How good are American roads?
- Britain is building one of the world’s most expensive railways
- What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021)
- Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media
- How Google spent 15 years creating a culture of concealment
- Why don't you move abroad?
- Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
- Let's Encrypt is 10 years old now
- German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins
- Blender 4.3
- Epic Allows Internet Archive to Distribute Unreal and Unreal Tournament Forever
- Tiny Glade 'built' its way to >600k sold in a month
- Ask HN: Bluesky Accounts Worth Following for HN Enthusiasts
- Oncall shift should be Tuesday to Tuesday
- SpaceX Super Heavy splashes down in the gulf, canceling chopsticks landing
- El Capitan: New supercomputer is the fastest
- When did estimates turn into deadlines?
- Niantic plans a “Large Geospatial Model” trained on Pokémon Go player data
- Dear sir, you have built a compiler (2022)
- Show HN: Physically accurate black hole simulation using your iPhone camera
- Bluesky just crossed 20M users
- Which power plant does my electricity come from?
- Joint Declaration by Ministers of Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain, UK
- Half of young Norwegians say online piracy is an acceptable way to save money
- OCaml Syntax Sucks (2016)
- OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
- Show HN: Embed an SQLite database in your PostgreSQL table
- Fair coins tend to land on the side they started (2023)
- Rats learned to drive
- Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference
- Don't sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn
- Traits are a local maximum
- DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome
- Valve developers discuss why Half Life 2: Episode 3 was abandoned
- Scientific American's departing editor and the politicization of science
- Only buy a magnetic keyboard for gaming
- Europeans spend 575M hours clicking on cookie banners a year
- Ben Affleck's surprisingly comprehensive take on LLMs for video
- AMD now has more compute on the top 500 than Nvidia
- The tragedy of running an old Node project
- 20 years of Google Scholar
- Show HN: FastGraphRAG – Better RAG using good old PageRank
- Launch HN: Regatta Storage (YC F24) – Turn S3 into a local-like, POSIX cloud FS
- Extending the context length to 1M tokens
- Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war
- A BBC navigation bar component broke depending on the external monitor
- The shrimp welfare project
- Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea disrupted
- Bhutan, after prioritizing happiness, now faces an existential crisis
- How dermatology became the 'it' job in medicine
- Writes large correct programs (2008)
- I was banned from the hCaptcha accessibility account for not being blind (2023)
- Against Best Practices
- We are shutting down Ondsel
- How Japanese black companies oppress workers (2014)
- Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies
- It's time to replace TCP in the datacenter (2023)
- Teen behind hundreds of swatting attacks pleads guilty to federal charges
- Museum of Bad Art
- The withering dream of a cheap American electric car
- Show HN: Nova JavaScript Engine
- Is Chrome the New IE? (2023)
- Reverse Engineering iOS 18 Inactivity Reboot
- Why did Windows 95 setup use three operating systems?
- Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia with Long-Range U.S. Missiles
- Humans have caused 1.5 °C of long-term global warming according to new estimates
- Lucid dreaming app triples users' awareness in dreams, study finds
- Managing High Performers
- AlphaProof's Greatest Hits
- Good Software Development Habits
- Everything Is Just Functions: 1 week with David Beazley and SICP
- Huawei developing SSD-tape hybrid amid US tech restrictions
- A $12k Surgery to Change Eye Color Is Surging in Popularity
- The myth that you can’t build interactive web apps except as single page app
- Claude AI built me a React app to compare maps side by side
- Ask HN: Would you recommend a framework laptop?
- Oxford accused of relying on young academics employed on gig-economy terms
- How do cars do in out-of-sample crash testing? (2020)
- Gemini AI tells the user to die
- The decline and fall of the British economy (2022)
- Gandhi's Letter to Hitler (1940)
- CSS gets a new logo and it uses the color `rebeccapurple`
- Two Nobel Prize winners want to cancel their own CRISPR patents in Europe
- Pentagon fails 7th audit in a row but says progress made
- Stop making me memorize the borrow checker
- The Bluesky firehose viewed in the style of a Windows XP screensaver
- Bluesky is currently gaining more than 1M users a day
- We’re receiving about 3,000 reports/hour
- Four dead in fire as Tesla doors fail to open after crash
- James Webb Space Telescope finds evidence for alternate theory of gravity
- Military's UFO-hunting aerial surveillance system detailed in report
- SICP: The only computer science book worth reading twice? (2010)
- Ask HN: What open source projects need help?
- Two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as a compound lens
- M4 Macs can't virtualise older macOS
- Show HN: I built a(nother) house optimized for LAN parties
- Treating bullying as everyone's problem reduces incidence in primary schools
- YC is wrong about LLMs for chip design
- The Structure of a Worldview
- Yggdrasil Network
- Netflix buffering issues: Boxing fans complain about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
- The price of shutting down coal power, and what would be gained
- Half-Life 2: 20th Anniversary Update
- Costco’s butter recall, explained
- First Impressions: Lenovo T14s with Qualcomm Snapdragon ARM64 CPU
- Retrofitting spatial safety to lines of C++
- US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as births dipped in 2023
- Tesla has the highest fatal accident rate of all auto brands, study finds
- Maybe Bluesky has "won"
- Ask HN: How do you communicate in a remote startup?
- Biological Miracle – Wood Frog
- Show HN: Free mortgage analysis tool to avoid getting screwed by closing costs
- Please stop the coding challenges
- Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Now Overweight or Obese
- I tried every top email marketing tool
- Seer: A GUI front end to GDB for Linux
- The cochlear implant question
- The Hidden Tax Trap for SaaS Founders in Germany
- Show HN: OnAir – create link, receive calls
- Google will stop serving political ads in the EU, including on YouTube
- 1M people have joined Bluesky in the last day
- Relativty: An open-source VR headset for $200
- New Apple security feature reboots iPhones after 3 days, researchers confirm
- Analysis of economic and productivity losses caused by cookie banners in Europe
- Thomas E. Kurtz has died
- Visual Basic 6 IDE recreated in C#
- Speeding up the Rust edit-build-run cycle
- We're experimenting with advertising
- Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess
- Daisy, an AI granny wasting scammers' time
- The letter ℘: name and origin? (2017)
- AI makes tech debt more expensive
- On Building Git for Lawyers
- Air traffic failure caused by two locations 3600nm apart sharing 3-letter code
- Meta Fined $843M by EU over Marketplace Ads
- The barriers to AI engineering are crumbling fast
- Why is it so hard to find a job now? Enter Ghost Jobs
- PyPI now supports digital attestations
- The Onion buys Infowars
- MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia
- FireDucks: Pandas but Faster
- Async await: the worst thing to happen to programming?
- Interview with gwern
- Lessons from my first exit
- I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged $1,100
- An oral history of "We Built This City," the worst song of all time (2016)
- Looking for a Job Is Tough
- PRC Targeting of Commercial Telecommunications Infrastructure
- Francois Chollet is leaving Google
- New York City Council Votes to End Broker Fees Squeezing Renters
- FBI Raids Home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan
- Amazon Makes It Harder for Disabled Employees to Work from Home
- Why the Guardian is no longer posting on X
- Porygon Was Innocent: An epileptic perspective on the infamous Pokémon episode
- A Student's Guide to Writing with ChatGPT
- Wonder is acquiring Grubhub
- My company has banned the use of Jetbrains IDEs internally
- The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development
- MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical
- OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI
- Show HN: Bluetooth USB Peripheral Relay – Bridge Bluetooth Devices to USB
- An unearthly spectacle – The untold story of the biggest nuclear bomb (2021)
- U.S. Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050
- Docker Compose Isn't Enough
- 80286 ATX mainboard based on the IBM 5170 AT PC
- No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
- Spirit Airlines is filing for bankruptcy
- Ask HN: How to deal with a serious mental health breakdown?
- Manjaro is experimenting with **opt-out telemetry
- AI Hype Is Cooling – New survey
- M4 Mac mini's efficiency
- Unusual Raku Features
- $8k Suzuki from India received a 5-star crash test rating
- Spanish police arrest ex-fraud chief after €20M found in walls of his house
- Russian family lived alone in the Siberian wilderness for 40 years (2013)
- Show HN: Jelly – A simpler shared inbox for small teams
- Mom jailed for letting 10-year-old walk alone to town
- Bypassing regulatory locks, hacking AirPods and Faraday cages
- Visualizing 13M Bluesky users
- Backdoor attempt on Exolabs GitHub repo through an innocent looking PR
- Show HN: Stretch My Time Off – An Algorithm to Optimize Your Vacation Days
- Waymo One is now open to all in Los Angeles
- Is the 80 character line limit still relevant? (2008)
- A neurology ICU nurse on AI in hospitals
- The EdTech Revolution Has Failed
- Two upstart search engines are teaming up to take on Google
- Bribery is largely subject to circumstance: study
- Watermark Anything
- Cheaper to rent in Barcelona and commute to London (2013)
- Bluesky adds 700k new users in a week
- Steve Jobs, NeXTSTEP, and early object-oriented programming (2016)
- What I wish someone told me about Postgres
- Bus Number – The GitHub plugin my coworkers asked me not to write
- Misguided Apple Intelligence ads
- How I ship projects at big tech companies
- YubiKey still selling old stock with vulnerable firmware
- I Don't Have Spotify
- Improving Steam Client Stability on Linux
- The online sports gambling experiment
- Every arthouse buff you know is pirating films
- The death and life of prediction markets at Google
- The business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies
- Did scientists revive an extinct animal or just breed a less stripey zebra?
- Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981
- The Silurian Hypothesis
- How Chordcat works – a chord naming algorithm
- Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser
- Apple courier may have stolen 2 MacBooks, ... Apple is not going to help
- I sent an Ethernet packet
- Behaviors reveal sophisticated tool use and possible “pranking” among pachyderms
- Apple threatened workers over their talk about pay and remote work, feds charge
- Recovering from a kidney donation
- Standing desk might be as bad as sitting all day
- Australia's 3G Shutdown – Why your 4G/5G Phone is now Blocked
- California's gas prices to increase 65 cents per gallon with new fuel standards
- IMG_0416
- Web Locks API
- Procrastination and the fear of not being good enough
- What's New in F# 9
- OpenID Connect specifications published as ISO standards
- Salary expectations questions – How should you answer them? (2020)
- Hackers use ZIP file concatenation to evade detection
- ReiserFS and the Art and Artist Problem
- ASCII Delimited Text – Not CSV or Tab Delimited Text
- Marine pilot loses command after ejecting from F-35B that kept flying
- The brain summons deep sleep for healing from life-threatening injury
- Physical Intelligence's first generalist policy AI can finally do your laundry
- LLMs have reached a point of diminishing returns
- Grim Fandango
- NYC Subway Station Layouts
- Show HN: Jaws – a JavaScript to WASM ahead-of-time compiler
- IronCalc – Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine
- Scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
- FrontierMath: A benchmark for evaluating advanced mathematical reasoning in AI
- Memories are not only in the brain, human cell study finds
- Ask HN: What hacks/tips do you use to make AI work better for you?
- NASA remains silent on why crew went to hospital after dragon splashdown
- It's legal for police to use deception in interrogations. Some want that to end
- Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal
- What Is a Staff Engineer?
- Notes on Guyana
- I quit Google to work for myself (2018)
- Mitochondria Are Alive
- The Weeds Are Winning
- How to Fix the Electoral College
- We built a self-healing system to survive a concurrency bug at Netflix
- Perceptually lossless (talking head) video compression at 22kbit/s
- Principles for product velocity
- Multiple new macOS sandbox escape vulnerabilities
- Stabilizing the Obra Dinn 1-bit dithering process (2017)
- Rust for tokenising and parsing
- FDA proposes ending use of oral phenylephrine as OTC nasal decongestant
- Show HN: I made a tiny device for automatically recording digital pianos
- Cops suspect iOS 18 iPhones are communicating to force reboots
- Ambulance hits cyclist, rushes him to hospital, then sticks him with $1,800 bill
- Trump's likely FCC chair wrote Project 2025 chapter on how he'd run the agency
- Toronto crypto company CEO kidnapped, held for $1M ransom before being released
- Five minutes of exercise a day could lower blood pressure
- Kagi Translate
- Ask HN: Life-changing purchases since 2020? (Under $100 and under $1000)
- Sustainable Web Interest Group Is Formed
- QNX is now free for anything non-commercial, plus there's an RPi image
- Ask HN: Why did consumer 3D printing take so long to be invented?
- Launch HN: Codebuff (YC F24) – CLI tool that writes code for you
- Google banned me from Google Voice
- Show HN: BemiDB – Postgres read replica optimized for analytics
- A mistake that killed Japan's software industry? (2023)
- AI for real-time fusion plasma behavior prediction and manipulation
- Using Ghidra and Python to reverse engineer Ecco the Dolphin
- XMPP: The Gem of Instant Messaging
- Sixteen U.S. states still ban community-owned broadband networks
- Ask HN: How would you launch a privacy-first, Instagram-like social network?
- Even Microsoft Notepad is getting AI text editing now
- Nvidia Rides AI Wave to Pass Apple as Largest Company
- The English Paradox: Four decades of life and language in Japan
- Australia proposes ban on social media for those under 16
- Trudeau government bans TikTok from operating in Canada
- German coalition government collapses
- Passport Photos
- Japan's declining births on track to fall below 700k
- ChatGPT now on chat.com
- WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill
- Starship's Sixth Flight Test
- Thinking about recipe formats more than anyone should
- Forget CDK and AWS's insane costs. Pulumi and DigitalOcean to the rescue
- Learning not to trust the All-In podcast
- Show HN: Hacker News frontpage as a print newspaper that you can personalize
- Upcoming Hardening in PHP
- Show HN: Aide, an open-source AI native IDE
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Linux Performance: Zen 5 With 3D V-Cache
- Switch 2 will be backwards compatible with Switch
- Private Cloud Compute Security Guide
- Bitcoin has made a new all-time high price
- Monorepo – Our Experience
- Review of Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World
- All the data can be yours: reverse engineering APIs
- Trump wins presidency for second time
- BYD added a Tesla-worth of production capacity over the past 3 months
- Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities
- The deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise
- Title drops in movies
- Only 5.3% of US welders are women. After years as a professor, I became one
- Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division
- Polymarket paid US social media influencers for election content
- Why Companies Are Ditching the Cloud: The Rise of Cloud Repatriation
- Fisker EVs Hired an IT Spy Who Funneled Millions to N. Korea's Missile Program
- U.S. chip revival plan chooses sites
- AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space
- Tencent Hunyuan-Large
- Boeing ends crippling strike as workers accept latest offer
- Hacking 700M Electronic Arts accounts
- New documentary reveals that 21,000 laborers have died working Saudi Vision 2030
- Hacker Fab
- Why shouldn't you give money to homeless people?
- Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe
- Failure analysis of the Arecibo 305 meter telescope collapse
- State of Python 3.13 performance: Free-threading
- DeepMind debuts watermarks for AI-generated text
- Zig's (.{}){} Syntax
- Study reveals blood sugar control is a key factor in slowing brain aging
- Programmer in Berlin: Culture
- The average age of U.S. homebuyers jumps to 56
- Nvidia and its partners built a system to bypass U.S. export restrictions
- Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes
- Pagination widows, or, why I'm embarrassed about my eBook (2023)
- Ticketmaster’s attempt to game arbitration services fails
- USFS decision to halt prescribed burns in California is history repeating
- Albertsons kills rural grocers with land use restrictions
- HPV vaccination: How the world can eliminate cervical cancer
- Nutrient levels in retail grocery stores
- Diagram as Code
- Writing secure Go code
- DB48X: High Performance Scientific Calculator, Reinvented
- Manjaro Linux prepares to enable telemetry by default
- What should a logo for NeXT look like? (1986)
- We're Leaving Kubernetes
- Facebook building subsea cable that will encompass the world
- New York Times Tech Guild goes on strike
- Is the Q source the origin of the Gospels?
- Quincy Jones has died
- In Memory of Stiver
- Unfortunate things about performance reviews (2021)
- A change of heart regarding employee metrics
- Stop saying "just" (2019)
- New better alterative to XML, JSON and YAML
- An embarrassingly simple approach to recover unlearned knowledge for LLMs
- Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct
- Why systemd is a problem for embedded Linux
- Do you need Redis? PostgreSQL does queuing, locking, and pub/sub (2021)
- Show HN: Tinder, but to decide what to eat
- Project Sid: Many-agent simulations toward AI civilization
- $200M a year, 700k tons of rice, space tech: deal for North Korea in joining war
- I couldn't find a free, no-login, no-AI checklist app–so I built one
- Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back
- Intel might be too big to fail
- If you need the money, don't take the job
- Matrix 2.0 Is Here
- Can humans say the largest prime number before we find the next one?
- Ask HN: What would you preserve if the internet were to go down tomorrow?
- Security flaws found in Nvidia GeForce GPUs
- Eighty Years of the Finite Element Method (2022)
- Show HN: A minimalist (brutalist?) website for sharing all your links
- Britain's postwar sugar craze confirms harms of sweet diets in early life
- Cash: A small jQuery alternative for modern browsers
- Weird Lexical Syntax
- Rewrite It in Rails
- My Time Working at Stripe
- Direct Sockets API in Chrome 131
- Nvidia to join Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Intel
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