Archive
Apr 2024
- Google workers fired for protesting Israeli contract file NLRB complaint
- The Rabbit R1 is probably running Android and is powered by an Android app
- Passkey Implementation: Misconceptions, pitfalls and unknown unknowns
- How ECMO is redefining death
- The File Filesystem (2021)
- US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana
- Show HN: I made an app that helps you find where to stream movies and TV shows
- Dear Europe, please wake up
- Borgo is a statically typed language that compiles to Go
- Pyinfra: Automate Infrastructure Using Python
- Tesla failing to deliver Semi-trucks on time to PepsiCo, Sysco, UPS, and Walmart
- Reddit is full of bots: thread reposted comment by comment, 10 months later
- Man who mass-extorted psychotherapy patients gets six years
- Tesla conducting more layoffs, including entire Supercharger team
- Don't Just Say "Hello" in Chat
- NASA lays out how SpaceX will refuel Starships in low-Earth orbit
- Asynchronous Programming in C#
- U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years
- Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says
- Hitting every branch on the way down
- Why SQLite Uses Bytecode
- Sunlight and Vitamin D (2013)
- TypeSpec: A new language for API-centric development
- Run0, a systemd based alternative to sudo, announced
- The Scientific Method Part 5: Illusions, Delusions, and Dreams
- FireChat was a tool for revolution, then disappeared
- Are Ultra-Processed Foods All That Unhealthy?
- How an empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode
- FCC fines largest wireless carriers for sharing location data
- The IMEI Code: Your phone’s other number
- 30% of Children Ages 5-7 Are on TikTok
- Liu Cixin's War of the Worlds (2019)
- The Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itself
- GitHub Copilot Workspace: Technical Preview
- I made a new backplane for my consumer NAS
- GPT-4.5 or GPT-5 being tested on LMSYS?
- How do you accidentally run for President of Iceland?
- Show HN: I made a privacy friendly and simple app to track my menstruation
- Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail
- Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe
- A leadership crisis in the Nix community
- SB-1047 will stifle open-source AI and decrease safety
- Answering Legal Questions with LLMs
- ByteDance’s web of apps could get tangled up in TikTok ban
- Doctor at Cigna said bosses pressured her to review patients' cases too quickly
- What's Going on with ‘Nonplussed’? (2017)
- Cheyenne Super Computer Auction
- 93% of paint splatters are valid Perl programs (2019)
- iPadOS Identified as Digital 'Gatekeeper' Under New EU Tech Rules
- Why We Hate Working for Big Companies (2018)
- Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify
- You can't just assume UTF-8
- Atomic nucleus excited with laser: A breakthrough after decades
- Airline keeps mistaking 101-year-old woman for 1-year-old baby
- The Ivy League and other elite private colleges are losing esteem
- Apple MacBook Air 15-Inch M3 Review
- Call-to-Action on SB 1047 – Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act
- Show HN: Dotenv, if it is a Unix utility
- Ozempic will disrupt big tobacco, candy companies, and alcohol brands
- Wegovy could be covered for at least 3.6M people under new Medicare rules
- The reckless policies that helped fill our streets with large cars
- A small lathe built in a Japanese prison camp (1949)
- The Myth of the Second Chance
- Did we lose our way in making efficient software?
- The unstallable plane that stalled
- Tell HN: I think there are major issues with Google –> Squarespace domains
- Jimmy Carter UFO Incident
- TfL's simple pop-up message led to a significant drop in paper ticket sales
- Is it okay to daisy chain a UPS?
- Principles for Keyboard Layouts (2022)
- Install Asdf: One Runtime Manager to Rule All Dev Environments
- Google Quantum AI
- Why I Don't Invest in Real Estate
- Google made me ruin a perfectly good website (2023)
- Burn After Wearing
- FTC says Amazon executives destroyed potential evidence using apps like Signal
- Hertz is ditching even more electric cars
- Keep Out – WebGL Game
- How I stopped worrying and loved Makefiles
- Claiming high user satisfaction, IRS will decide on renewing free tax site
- Ask HN: What have you built with ESPHome, ESP8266 or similar hardware
- The walls of Apple's garden are tumbling down
- Ubuntu Desktop 24.04 LTS: Noble Numbat
- What can LLMs never do?
- Quitting engineering to pursue art full-time
- Speeding up C++ build times
- What if null was an Object in Java?
- World Wide Web (1991)
- Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with no explanation
- I found one of my first programs (Java, 2011) on the Wayback Machine and it runs
- What contributing to Open-source is, and what it isn't
- APNIC: Big Tech’s use of carrier-grade NAT is holding back internet innovation
- The Vision Pro is a flop
- So you want to scrape like the big boys (2021)
- How to prevent Lyme disease this summer
- British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
- Court upholds New York law that says ISPs must offer $15 broadband
- Show HN: I made a spaced repetition tool to master coding problems
- Leaving Rust gamedev after 3 years
- Google lays off its Python team
- Google is feeling pretty pumped about a new way of showing you ads on YouTube
- Jon Pretty wins in court against sexual harassment claims by Scala community
- GM collects driver behavior data then sells access to insurance companies
- UK's Investigatory Powers Bill to become law despite tech world opposition
- I'm creating PBR Textures and 3D models since 2018 and sharing them for free
- PEP 686 – Make UTF-8 mode default
- Cult of the Dead Cow – Veilid (2023)
- Pharo 12
- H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest US bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread
- I rewired my brain to become fluent in math (2014)
- OpenVoice: Instant Voice Cloning
- A BSD person tries Alpine Linux
- Minister defends arrest power for people feared to commit a hate crime in future
- Multiple Displays on a Mac Sucks
- Passkeys: A shattered dream
- MFJ is ceasing its on-site production
- Visualizing malicious IP addresses
- Jeff Lawson buys The Onion
- Open Sourcing DOS 4
- Judge acquits Backpage co-founder Michael Lacey on most counts
- Google Earning Q1 2024 [pdf]
- Asian American women are getting lung cancer despite never smoking
- No Abstractions: our API design principle
- Start Your Own ISP
- Portugal's democracy turns 50
- AI-powered cameras installed on Metro buses to ticket illegally parked cars
- FCC votes to restore net neutrality rules
- Jeff Geerling: Corporate Open Source Is Dead
- We have 4 days to contest KYC being required by internet services
- Today Microsoft Banned My Country Iran from Minecraft
- Ex-athletic director arrested for framing principal with AI-generated voice
- Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat
- Cost of developing new drugs may be lower than industry claims: trial
- Tribler: An attack-resilient micro-economy for media
- David Frankel is a man on a mission against robocalls
- A useful front-end confetti animation library
- TSMC unveils 1.6nm process technology with backside power delivery
- Leaving Substack
- Desperately Trying to Fathom the Coffeepocalypse Argument
- Fragmented thinking is a bigger threat to flow state than interruptions
- HTML Attributes vs. DOM Properties
- Air Force picks Anduril, General Atomics to develop unmanned fighter jets
- You are what you read, even if you don't always remember it
- Airlines required to refund passengers for canceled, delayed flights
- IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal
- Augment, a GitHub Copilot rival, launches out of stealth
- Meta Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
- The Rise and Fall of the LAN Party
- Why does Windows use backslash as path separator? (2019)
- McKinsey Under Criminal Investigation over Opioid-Related Consulting
- Nearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood
- I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton
- When do we stop finding new music?
- TypeScript: Branded Types
- Snowflake Arctic Instruct (128x3B MoE), largest open source model
- Biden signs TikTok bill into law, starting clock for ByteDance to divest
- Nvidia to Acquire Run:AI
- The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the largest industrial co-op
- Show HN: LangCSS – An AI Assistant for Tailwind
- Google delays third-party cookie demise yet again
- 'Expensive' Streaming Services Are a Key Reason for Americans to 'Pirate'
- Meta does everything OpenAI should be
- Tesla Profits Drop 55%
- Android 15 may make it harder for sideloaded apps to get sensitive permissions
- Other People’s Problems
- I'm giving up on open source
- Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden's desk
- BeeBase, a programmable relational database with graphical user interface
- The question that no LLM can answer and why it is important
- CoreNet: A library for training deep neural networks
- ESPHome
- Chechnya bans music outside the range of 80-116 beats per minute
- FTC announces rule banning noncompetes
- IBM nearing a buyout deal for HashiCorp, source says
- Rabbit R1 source code [part 1]
- Apple's risky bet on CarPlay
- Apple cuts Vision Pro shipments as demand falls 'sharply beyond expectations'
- The man who killed Google Search?
- Google fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn’t for politics
- Half of Americans say Public K-12 Education is Going In The Wrong Direction
- Show HN: Getada: rustup-like installer for Ada's toolchain/package manager
- The beautiful dissociation of the Japanese language
- AMA: I'm Dave Greene, an accidental expert on Conway's Game of Life
- New Foundations is consistent – a difficult mathematical proof proved using Lean
- VideoGigaGAN: Towards detail-rich video super-resolution
- Claude 3 beats Google Translate
- Waymo illegal overtake into wrong-way driving
- Show HN: Balancing game for the mobile browser with increasing difficulty
- Help us invent CSS Grid Level 3, a.k.a. "Masonry" layout
- Work begins on a $12B high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles
- Phi-3 Technical Report
- The Seattle Public Library is reducing maximum digital holds
- Ask HN: How to manage phones and PCs for elderly parents?
- Understanding and avoiding visually ambiguous characters in IDs
- Krazam OS
- No one buys books
- Ask HN: What rabbit hole(s) did you dive into recently?
- Ask HN: Is Hacker News under attack from spam bots?
- NASA's Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth
- North Korean animation outsourcing for Amazon, HBO Max series
- The Performance Impact of C++'s `final` Keyword
- When will computer hardware match the human brain? (1998)
- A 100-year-old railway Mexico hopes will rival the Panama Canal (2023)
- Meta Horizon OS
- An Exploration of SBCL Internals (2020)
- Gitlab Duo
- Apple Vision Pro Customer Interest Dying Down at Some Retail Stores
- Zoho is attracting the attention of African startup founders
- Equinox.space
- How Amazon Became the Largest Private EV Charging Operator in the US
- Inside the Super Nintendo cartridges
- Ruby vs. Python comes down to the for loop (2021)
- Dangers of “decentralized” ID systems
- It's not your age that's slowing your metabolism, new research says (2021)
- Anti-municipal broadband budget amendment gets nixed in New York
- Microsoft is a national security threat: ex-White House cyber policy director
- Some Fritz!Box modems might have been hijacked
- I can't stand using VSCode so I wrote my own
- Jonathan Haidt blames teenage depression, anxiety on smartphones, social media
- From a lorry driver to Ruby on rails developer at 38
- I made an open source Windows app to rewind and search everything on screen
- I love programming but I hate the programming industry
- Show HN: I made a website that converts YT videos into step-by-step guides
- Ask HN: Is iCloud a viable alternative to Dropbox? Any other alternatives?
- The failure of the Domino's 30-minute delivery guarantee
- The Great British Housing Famine
- Amazon grows to over 750k robots, replacing 100k humans
- Everyone has JavaScript, right?
- I should have loved biology (2020)
- Programming Is Mostly Thinking (2014)
- Glibc Buffer Overflow in Iconv
- Racket Language
- Bayer is getting rid of bosses and asking staff to ‘self-organize’
- House votes to ban TikTok in the U.S. if it's not sold
- Bringing Exchange Support to Thunderbird
- How to fix America's aviation system (2023)
- Why you should not apply to YC
- House approves sell-or-be-banned TikTok measure
- Financial market applications of LLMs
- US House passes bill to ban TikTok if owners won't divest
- Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S.
- Stop Doing Cloud
- Doomscroller.xyz
- U-M finds students with alphabetically lower-ranked names receive lower grades
- Debugging the Doctor Brain: Who's teaching doctors how to think?
- Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight
- Do not buy a Hisense TV (or at least keep them offline)
- Cindy Lee might be the future of music
- Ceefax Simulator
- Dehydrated: Letsencrypt/acme client implemented as a shell-script
- Bitcoin Block 840000
- 'Irresponsible' to ignore consciousness across animal world scientists argue
- Household size and the housing stock
- Tell HN: Ever think of applying to YC? Do it this weekend for S24
- Android features I envy as an iPhone user
- Multipath TCP for Linux (2022)
- Does light have an infinite lifetime?
- IBM and the Holocaust
- Meta.ai Oh My
- The Curse of Monkey Island
- JEP draft: Exception handling in switch
- Daniel Dennett has died
- I spoke with a Google worker fired for protesting $1.2B Israel contract
- 3rd Edition of Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ by Stroustrup
- DuckDuckGo AI Chat
- Tesla recalls all cybertrucks for faulty accelerator pedals
- Tips on how to structure your home directory (2023)
- C-Macs – a pure C macOS application
- Apple deletes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on orders from Beijing
- Don't Use Iperf3 on Windows
- Tesla Cybertruck No Match for Car Wash
- Llama 3 8B is almost as good as Wizard 2 8x22B
- My 25-year engineering career retrospective
- New Mexico: Psychologists to dress up as wizards when providing expert testimony
- Supabase Storage now supports the S3 protocol
- Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds
- I Used Netscape Composer in 2024
- A former slave who became a cowboy, a rancher, and a Texas legend
- Women Who Code Closing
- Rents Are the Fed's 'Biggest Stumbling Block' in Taming US Inflation
- Calculus Made Easy
- The Rust calling convention we deserve
- Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules
- Ask HN: How do you ask users about their pain point?
- Ask HN: One-person companies—how do you manage it all and stay sane?
- Windows 10 will start nagging you to switch from local account to MS Account
- Thoughts on Seed Oil
- Google’s newly formed 'Platforms and Devices' team is all about AI
- Show HN: Vapi – Convince our voice AI to give you the secret code
- I keep a WTF notebook (2021)
- Our biggest ever river catch?
- All-cash offers, wealthy buyers push Southern California home prices to a record
- Meta Llama 3
- USAF Test Pilot School, DARPA announce aerospace machine learning breakthrough
- Halo 2 in HD: Pushing the Original Xbox to the Limit
- EU tells Meta it can't paywall privacy
- My mother declared my bedroom a disaster area (1984)
- Inside Amazon’s Secret Operation to Gather Intel on Rivals
- Europe gives TikTok 24 hours to explain 'addictive and toxic' new app
- I Know the secret to the quiet mind. I wish I'd never learned it (2021)
- Cosmic Desktop: Hammering Out New Cosmic Features
- LLMs approach expert-level clinical knowledge and reasoning in ophthalmology
- Google fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract
- Goldene: A single atom layer of gold
- VASA-1: Lifelike audio-driven talking faces generated in real time
- Flying Aircraft Carriers (2019)
- Hardest problem in computer science: centering things
- Cyc: History's Forgotten AI Project
- CFPB Takes Action Against Coding Boot Camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred
- Randar: A Minecraft exploit that uses LLL lattice reduction to crack server RNG
- Show HN: Speeding up LLM inference 2x times (possibly)
- Reddit is taking over Google
- How Nestlé gets children hooked on sugar in lower-income countries
- AltStore PAL, the first alternative app marketplace on iPhone, is available now
- Embeddings are a good starting point for the AI curious app developer
- The forgotten war on beepers
- Guy Callendar, the engineer who discovered human-caused global warming
- Future of Humanity Institute shuts down
- The biggest source of waste is untapped skilled pragmatists
- Mixtral 8x22B
- An electric new era for Atlas
- Student debt is haunting Americans from graduation to retirement
- Feathers are one of evolution's cleverest inventions
- How many bathrooms have Neanderthals in the tile?
- I can't use my number pad for 2FA codes
- ChatControl: EU ministers want to exempt themselves
- Linus Torvalds adds arbitrary tabs to kernel code
- Humane AI – Pico Laser Projection – AI Twist on an Old Scam (2023)
- The NSA is just days away from taking over the internet
- Ask HN: What software sparks joy when using?
- Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich
- Covid infections are causing IQ drops and years of brain aging, studies suggest
- How the Food Industry Pays Influencers to Shill Blueberries, Butter, and More
- The success of EVs is massively underreported
- Google workers arrested after protesting company's work with Israel
- Stop Acting Like You're Famous
- MKBHDs for Everything
- Tax consequences of WIN95 team members keeping a piece of software for testing
- I nearly died drowning
- Tvix – A New Implementation of Nix
- Amazon is filled with garbage e-books, this is how they get made
- Everything we can't describe in music
- Sweden has long opposed nuclear weapons, but once tried to build them
- We need to rewild the internet
- usbredir: A protocol for sending USB device traffic over a network connection
- Redis is forked
- How to stop losing 17,500 kidneys
- Google DeepMind's Aloha Unleashed is pushing the boundaries of robot dexterity
- This is a teenager
- Firefox 125
- Amazon HQ2 was supposed to add jobs last year. It shed them instead
- The legal rule that computers are presumed to be operating correctly (2022) [pdf]
- Creating sexually explicit deepfake images to be made offence in UK
- AMD unveils Ryzen Pro 8000-series processors
- To make a fortune, target bored young men who want to make a fortune
- Loading a trillion rows of weather data into TimescaleDB
- $10M in Gold Disguised as Machine Parts Seized from Cargo Plane
- NPR suspends veteran editor as it grapples with his public criticism
- Thoughts on low latency trading if exchanges went full cloud
- Java 23: The New Features Are Officially Announced
- LCD displays still don't match the responsiveness of clunky CRT screens (2019)
- Scammers are targeting teenage boys on social media and driving some to suicide
- California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days
- My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die
- Psychiatric risks for worsened mental health after psychedelic use
- Descent 3 Source Code
- A curious phenomenon called 'Etak'
- Object that slammed into Florida home was space junk for ISS, NASA confirms
- Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation
- Why so many of us were wrong about missile defense
- BTFS: BitTorrent Filesystem
- T-Mobile employees across the country receive cash offers to illegally swap SIMs
- Phone conversations with law enforcement can be recorded without their consent
- PuTTY vulnerability vuln-p521-bias
- Embezzlers Are Nice People (2017)
- Ask HN: I want to create IMDB for open source projects
- An FDA approved device offers a new treatment for tinnitus
- Show HN: Building a GPS receiver
- TwitchAdSolutions – Blocking Twitch Ads
- Neon Serverless Postgres is generally available
- Tesla Cybertruck deliveries halted for 7 days
- Getting the Grid to Net Zero
- We are moving to General Availability
- Why No IPv6?
- EU data shows PHEVs emit 350% more CO2 than tested values
- The purge of German science in 1933
- Tesla to lay off more than 10% of its staff
- RFC: Banning "AI"-backed (LLM/GPT/whatever) contributions to Gentoo
- A tiny ultrabright laser that can melt steel
- Sleep apnea: Mouthguards less invasive, just as effective as CPAP
- Base 10 is not a good base
- Visualizing Attention, a Transformer's Heart [video]
- Ask HN: What movies changed your perception of reality or life?
- Ask HN: Is RAG the Future of LLMs?
- U.S. Steel Shareholders Approve Sale to Japan's Nippon Steel
- My cat alerted me to a DDoS attack
- AI made these movies sharper – critics say it ruined them
- Personal VPN services are snake oil
- Sandboxing all the things with Flatpak and BubbleBox
- Kate editor on all platforms
- Hospitals that make profits should pay taxes
- A day in the life of a Walmart manager
- LLMs Are This Close to Destroying the Internet
- Many FBI agents are struggling to make ends meet. Housing costs are to blame
- Redis re-implemented with SQLite
- The Guide to Stock Options Conversations
- Problem with selling developer tools is that devs have no purchasing authority
- Obituary for a quiet life (2023)
- Ford Mustang Mach-E using BlueCruise at time of crash: NTSB
- Iran said to begin attack on Israel, launching drones
- Summers: Inflation Reached 18% in 2022 Using the Government's Previous Formula
- The darker side of being a doctor (2017)
- The Microsoft-Dilemma – Europe as a Software Colony – Full Documentary
- Show HN: My $1k self-install, off-grid solar backup build for renters
- Physically attractive attorneys tend to have greater success in federal court
- The FCC needs to stop 5G fast lanes
- Old CSS, new CSS (2020)
- Tree-shaking, the horticulturally misguided algorithm (2023)
- 350 tons of of chocolate and wine arrive on world’s largest cargo sailboat
- Research into why some people have a better sense of direction
- Is .NET just miles ahead or am I delusional?
- Ubisoft is stripping people's licences for The Crew weeks after its shutdown
- Identical twins both grew up with autism, but took different paths
- Japanese police arrest man for tampering with Pokémon Violet save data
- I continue to no longer attend vintage computer festivals
- Microsoft starts testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu
- Defeated CEOs are now conceding hybrid working is here to stay
- XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis
- House Votes to Extend–and Expand–A Major US Spy Program
- Show HN: Mazelit - My wife and I released our first game
- Hawaii moves to ban short-term rentals to address housing crisis
- Ford's battery flagship socked by mold sickness, workers say
- Tell HN: Bypass Paywalls repository is gone
- "Strong focus on aesthetics" contributed to collapse of Norway timber bridge
- Htmx and the Rule of Least Power
- Lessons after a Half-billion GPT Tokens
- Google threatens to cut off news after California proposes paying media outlets
- Show HN: Using Google Sheets as the back end/APIs of your app
- I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
- Suicide is on the rise for young Americans, with no clear answers
- What happens when we pay public high school teachers based on performance
- China Tells Telecom Carriers to Phase Out Foreign Chips in Blow to Intel, AMD
- I Lost Faith in Kagi
- How I prepare a talk for a tech conference (2022)
- The US rich are getting second passports, citing risk of instability
- Hacked Nvidia 4090 GPU driver to enable P2P
- An open source initiative to share and compare heat pump performance data
- H-1B visa fraud alive and well amid anti-abuse efforts
- Here's a puzzle game. I call it Reverse the List of Integers
- There’s a 30-year old dead Rabbit in Seven Sisters tube station
- Discord is nuking Nintendo Switch emulator devs and their entire servers
- Amazon virtually kills efforts to develop Alexa Skills
- Macs to Get AI-Focused M4 Chips Starting in Late 2024
- Descent: A classic 3-D first-person shooter (2012)
- Man creatively sneaks onto Delta flight, but gets caught
- One man's artistic wonderland, created in rental, gets protected status
- Show HN: I made a new sensor out of 3D printer filament for my PhD
- Harvard will require test scores for admission again
- Apple alerts users in 92 nations to mercenary spyware attacks
- Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death in $27B fraud case
- Anyone got a contact at OpenAI. They have a spider problem
- Mental health in software engineering
- Adobe is buying videos for $3 per minute to build AI model
- Scaling will never get us to AGI
- If Inheritance is so bad, why does everyone use it?
- AI-generated sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License
- Roll-to-roll fabricated perovskite solar cells under ambient room conditions
- End of the Line? Saudi Arabia to scale back plans for desert megacity
- Quantum Algorithms for Lattice Problems
- Going in circles without a real-time clock
- Amazon owes $525M in cloud-storage patent fight, US jury says
- Do You Need IPv4 Anymore?
- When teaching computer architecture, why are universities using obscure CPUs?
- Why can't my mom email me?
- Show HN: Next-token prediction in JavaScript
- Aider: AI pair programming in your terminal
- Code search is hard
- Udio: Generate music in your favorite styles with a text prompt
- Show HN: Sonauto – A more controllable AI music creator
- Rents are soaring. Is RealPage to blame?
- The $10k BYD Seagull EV is scaring the U.S. auto industry
- Ronda Rousey: "I never wanted to talk about concussion"
- Kobo announces color e-readers
- Twitter's pivot to x.com is a gift to phishers
- US city-country mortality gap widens
- Is It Dry Yet?
- Animal-free egg protein startup Onego Bio is closer to cracking the egg market
- Double-entry bookkeeping as a directed graph
- U.S. imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on PFAS
- Client libraries are better when they have no API?
- Microsoft employees exposed internal passwords in security lapse
- Show HN: CompressX, my FFmpeg wrapper for macOS
- Meta used monolithic architecture to ship Threads in only five months
- Jack Ma steps out from the shadows with morale-boosting post
- PHP in 2024
- Mistral AI Launches New 8x22B MOE Model
- Why does part of the Windows 98 Setup program look older than the rest? (2020)
- GPT-4 Turbo with Vision is a step backwards for coding
- My deployment platform is a shell script
- Yes, social media is a cause of the epidemic of teenage mental illness
- GPT-4 Turbo with Vision Generally Available
- Cow Magnets
- Fairbuds: In-ear with replaceable batteries
- San Francisco-to-L.A. overnight train inches closer to reality
- Peter Higgs, physicist who discovered Higgs boson, has died
- Intel Gaudi 3 AI Accelerator
- The Towns Outsmarting Airbnb
- Google's Chrome antitrust paradox
- Beeper acquired by Automattic
- Show HN: We built PriceLevel to find out what companies pay for SaaS
- With Vids, Google thinks it has the next big productivity tool for work
- India’s electric rickshaws
- Anger is eliminated with the disposal of a paper written because of provocation
- Google Axion Processors – Arm-based CPUs designed for the data center
- BYD is launching its next-gen Blade EV battery – more range and even lower cost
- Multimillion-dollar L.A. heist was seamless, sophisticated, stealthy
- The U.S. government may finally mandate safer table saws
- Interview with Yanis Varoufakis on Technofeudalism
- Bay Area workers charged for building secret apartments inside train stations
- How might software development have unfolded if CPU speeds were 20x slower?
- How I tripped over the Debian weak keys vulnerability
- BART to offer final rides on original equipment on April 20
- Distributed SQLite: Paradigm shift or hype?
- Endless Censorship Demands from Brazil
- The UX of UUIDs
- Llm.c – LLM training in simple, pure C/CUDA
- GNU Stow needs a co-maintainer
- After AI beat them, professional Go players got better and more creative
- Chronon, Airbnb's ML feature platform, is now open source
- Find My Device on Android
- Lore Harp McGovern built a microcomputer empire from her suburban home
- I Tried Tesla FSD
- How does the classic Win32 ListView handle incremental searching?
- It's Dante's hell – we're just living in it
- Hacker News (HN) – Part 1: analysis
- The Vala Programming Language
- British Placename Mapper
- Notepad++: Help us to take down the parasite website
- How engineers at Digital Equipment Corp. saved Ethernet
- Working from home isn't going away, even if some CEOs wish it would
- Blocky – a DNS proxy and ad-blocker for the local network
- How much faster are the Gnome 46 terminals?
- Spotify demonetizes all tracks under 1k streams
- Groq CEO: 'We No Longer Sell Hardware'
- AI is not your friend
- Re-creating Disney's sodium vapor process [video]
- PumpkinOS, a Re-Implementation of PalmOS
- Rpgp: Pure Rust implementation of OpenPGP
- What John von Neumann did at Los Alamos (2020)
- Adventures Making Vegemite
- Command injection and backdoor account in D-Link NAS devices
- Court approves 3M multi-billion dollar settlement over PFAS in drinking water
- How to found a company in Germany: 14 "easy" steps and lots of pain
- It's not what the world needs right now
- ElephantSQL Is Shutting Down
- Is the frequency domain a real place?
- SFMTA's train system running on floppy disks; city fears 'catastrophic failure'
- Glory is only 11MB/sec away (2023)
- What makes housing so expensive?
- Currying
- Lago, Open-Source Stripe Alternative, banks $22M in funding
- The xz sshd backdoor rabbithole goes quite a bit deeper
- Cache is King: A guide for Docker layer caching in GitHub Actions
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