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2023-07-30 09:15:02

Fighting for the Open Web [image] https://www.davidrevoy.com/article982/fighting-for-the-open-web

2023-07-30 04:50:02

Apple Pencils don’t draw straight on replaced iPad screens https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/apple-pencils-cant-draw-straight-on-third-party-replacement-ipad-screens/

2023-07-29 16:50:02

Using C++ as a scripting language, part 8 https://fwsgonzo.medium.com/using-c-as-a-scripting-language-part-8-d366fd98676

2023-07-28 22:15:03

The U.K. Government Is Close to Eroding Encryption Worldwide https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/uk-government-very-close-eroding-encryption-worldwide

2023-07-28 13:45:02

Sci-Hub Founder Receives EFF Award for Providing Access to Scientific Knowledge https://torrentfreak.com/sci-hubs-alexandra-elbakyan-receives-eff-award-for-providing-access-to-scientific-knowledge-230728/

2023-07-27 18:20:01

Fiber-infused ink enables 3D-printed heart muscle to beat https://seas.harvard.edu/news/2023/07/fiber-infused-ink-enables-3d-printed-heart-muscle-beat

2023-07-26 08:30:02

Where Did Our Belief in Abundance Come From? https://www.discoursemagazine.com/abundance/2023/07/19/where-did-our-belief-in-abundance-come-from/

2023-07-25 10:35:02

I've skimmed 66520 newsgroups trying to find some life on the Usenet (2020) https://mastodon.sdf.org/@cfenollosa/103469996345323076

2023-07-25 07:35:01

Signal walks the line between anarchism and pragmatism https://www.wired.com/story/signal-politics-software-criticism/

2023-07-25 06:25:01

Autoenshittification https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/24/rent-to-pwn/#kitt-is-a-demon

2023-07-24 19:35:02

Cash Amnesia https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/indulging-guilty-pleasure-dont-put-it-card

2023-07-23 21:30:02

Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May to release 3D atlas of asteroid https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jul/23/queen-brian-may-3d-atlas-bennu-asteroid

2023-07-23 19:20:02

LeCun: Qualcomm working with Meta to run Llama-2 on mobile devices https://twitter.com/ylecun/status/1683138295155372032

2023-07-23 17:30:02

Show HN: I made a MailChimp alternative that connects to your database https://cc.dev

2023-07-22 20:20:01

A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday, then gets back to work https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2023-07-21/caltech-nobel-laureate-rudy-marcus-turns-100-and-gets-back-to-work

2023-07-22 04:15:01

FBI improperly used 702 surveillance powers on US senator https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/4110850-fbi-improperly-used-702-surveillance-powers-on-us-senator/

2023-07-22 04:10:02

Employees Bid on Anchor Brewery https://vinepair.com/booze-news/anchor-employees-brewery-takeover-bid/

2023-07-22 02:45:01

Book Review: The Laws of Trading https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/your-book-review-the-laws-of-trading

2023-07-22 02:45:01

Cooking Air Quality https://www.jefftk.com/p/cooking-air-quality

2023-07-22 02:20:02

Longitudinal study on the relationship between childhood maltreatment and ADHD https://www.psypost.org/2023/07/longitudinal-study-highlights-bidirectional-relationship-between-childhood-maltreatment-and-adhd-symptoms-166568

2023-07-22 01:40:02

NativePHP: A framework for building desktop apps using PHP https://nativephp.com/docs/1/getting-started/introduction

2023-07-22 01:30:01

Stack Overflowed https://stackoverflowed.com

2023-07-22 00:45:01

Hollywood is on strike because CEOs fell for Silicon Valley’s magical thinking https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2023-07-21/column-hollywood-sag-aftra-strike-strike-silicon-valleys-magical-thinking

2023-07-21 23:50:02

Meta stops ordering new parts for Quest Pro https://www.zdnet.com/article/meta-cancels-quest-pro-stops-development-of-quest-pro-2/

2023-07-21 23:00:02

Managing Kitchen Fruit Flies with a Little Shop of Horrors https://blog.zaccohn.com/Fruitflies-and-the-Little-Shop-of-Horrors/

2023-07-21 22:50:02

Llama: Add grammar-based sampling https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp/pull/1773

2023-07-21 21:55:02

ChatGPT for Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.openai.chatgpt&hl=en_US

2023-07-21 21:45:01

Don’t Make Fun of Renowned Dan Brown (2013) https://onehundredpages.wordpress.com/2013/06/12/dont-make-fun-of-renowned-dan-brown/

2023-07-21 21:35:02

As AI porn generators get better, the stakes get higher https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/21/as-ai-porn-generators-get-better-the-stakes-raise/

2023-07-21 21:35:02

For BSD Unix, It's Sayonara (1992) https://www.tech-insider.org/unix/research/1992/0622.html

2023-07-21 21:05:01

Big Tech as the New Big Tobacco https://www.bigtechwiki.com/index.php/Big_Tech_as_the_New_Big_Tobacco

2023-07-21 20:55:01

Slackware Linux Distribution Turns 30 Years Old https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/20/slackware_turns_30/

2023-07-21 20:45:03

Journalists should be skeptical of all sources – including scientists https://natesilver.substack.com/p/journalists-should-be-skeptical-of

2023-07-21 20:40:01

IMAX emulates PalmPilot software to power Oppenheimer’s 70 mm release https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/imax-emulates-palmpilot-software-to-power-oppenheimers-70-mm-release/

2023-07-21 20:35:02

Social media is too much for most of us to handle https://www.theregister.com/2023/07/20/social_overload/

2023-07-21 20:20:02

Ask HN: What are the best papers you read in your life? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36817231

2023-07-21 20:10:01

MiniZinc https://www.minizinc.org/

2023-07-21 19:50:02

TSMC warns over deepening slump in chipmaking sector https://www.ft.com/content/f433971d-fd8e-4ed3-91e9-e25a96284ea0

2023-07-21 19:45:02

There’s a heatwave in the sea and scientists are worried https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230720-theres-a-heatwave-in-the-sea-and-scientists-are-worried

2023-07-21 19:40:02

Exxon bets carbon will be the new oil https://www.semafor.com/article/07/21/2023/exxon-carbon-denbury

2023-07-21 19:25:02

Death Valley Just Had the Hottest Midnight on Record https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/death-valley-just-had-the-hottest-midnight-on-record/ar-AA1e2u4W

2023-07-21 19:05:02

Mali Government takes back .ml domain, brings down one of largest Lemmy servers https://very.bignutty.xyz/notes/9hfv05qcs5xf7irr

2023-07-21 19:05:02

Web Environment Integrity API https://github.com/RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity

2023-07-21 18:20:02

'Mystery company' buys land worth $800M near Travis AFB, raising concerns https://abc7news.com/travis-afb-air-force-base-flannery-associates-llc-john-garamendi/13527836/

2023-07-21 18:15:02

RFC 9420 a.k.a. Messaging Layer Security https://blog.phnx.im/rfc-9420-mls/

2023-07-21 18:10:03

Warcraft fans trick AI article bot with Glorbo hoax https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-66266344

2023-07-21 17:50:02

‘World of Warcraft’ players trick AI-scraping website into publishing nonsense https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/07/21/world-of-warcraft-players-trick-ai-scraping-games-website-into-publishing-nonsense/

2023-07-21 17:40:01

Diablo https://www.filfre.net/2023/07/diablo/

2023-07-21 16:55:02

LLaMA2 isn't “Open Source” – and why it doesn't matter https://www.alessiofanelli.com/blog/llama2-isnt-open-source

2023-07-21 16:30:01

India’s ban on rice exports raises fear of global food price rises https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/21/india-ban-on-rice-exports-raises-fear-of-global-food-price-rises

2023-07-21 16:25:02

LLM Constellation https://llmconstellation.olafblitz.repl.co/

2023-07-21 16:15:01

By 2028 there must be fast chargers every 60 km on the EU’s key motorways https://www.fleeteurope.com/en/new-energies/europe/article/fast-chargers-every-60-km-key-eu-motorways?a=FJA05&t%5B0%5D=Charging&curl=1

2023-07-21 16:05:02

The 115F Heat Is Killing Phones in Sardinia https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-19/dying-phones-wilting-cyclists-epicenter-of-europe-heat-wave-has-grim-warnings

2023-07-21 15:55:02

Rethinking Infrastructure as Code from Scratch https://nathanpeck.com/rethinking-infrastructure-as-code-from-scratch/

2023-07-21 15:50:02

90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISP’s president https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/the-90s-internet-when-20-hours-online-triggered-an-email-from-my-isps-president/

2023-07-21 15:50:02

White House Secures Commitments from Leading AI Companies to Manage AI Risks https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/21/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-secures-voluntary-commitments-from-leading-artificial-intelligence-companies-to-manage-the-risks-posed-by-ai/

2023-07-21 15:30:01

How Turborepo is porting from Go to Rust https://vercel.com/blog/how-turborepo-is-porting-from-go-to-rust?nxtPslug=how-turborepo-is-porting-from-go-to-rust

2023-07-21 15:20:02

Ask HN: Do Agile 'Sprints' Benefit Software Developers? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36813858

2023-07-21 15:20:02

Data breach exposes personal information of 4k Roblox developers https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/21/23802742/roblox-data-breach-leak-developer-personal-information-exposed

2023-07-21 15:10:02

Proofs from the Book https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs_from_THE_BOOK

2023-07-21 14:50:01

A.I. Companies Agree to Safeguards After Pressure from the White House https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/21/us/politics/ai-regulation-biden.html

2023-07-21 14:30:02

Dementia risk linked to blood-protein imbalance in middle age https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02374-2

2023-07-21 14:20:01

Revisiting the “Cansole”, because my TV doesn't have the right connectors https://blog.jgc.org/2023/07/revisiting-cansole-my-silly-pong-game.html

2023-07-21 14:05:01

Small Joys with Odin http://www.zannzen.com/blog/small_joys_with_odin_1/

2023-07-21 13:35:02

Show HN: Primo – a visual CMS with Svelte blocks, a code editor, and SSG https://primocms.org

2023-07-21 13:05:02

Paper Airplane Ideas and Tips https://www.foldnfly.com/runway.php

2023-07-21 12:40:01

Hardware Hacking (2004) [pdf] http://www.nicolascollins.com/texts/originalhackingmanual.pdf

2023-07-21 12:40:01

Tell HN: Upgrade your Metabase installation immediately https://github.com/metabase/metabase/releases/tag/v0.46.6.1

2023-07-21 11:10:01

I have written a JVM in Rust https://andreabergia.com/blog/2023/07/i-have-written-a-jvm-in-rust/

2023-07-20 23:45:01

Oxide Computer: Docs https://docs.oxide.computer/guides/introduction

2023-07-20 23:20:09

Cold restart whole system after total outage https://www.evalapply.org/posts/cold-restart-total-outage/index.html

2023-07-20 22:55:02

Good code is like a love letter to the next developer who will maintain it https://addyosmani.com/blog/good-code/

2023-07-20 22:55:02

Show HN: Ollama – Run LLMs on your Mac https://github.com/jmorganca/ollama

2023-07-20 19:05:02

In 1961 a Gallup poll showed only 33% of Americans in favor of moon landing https://newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org/p/the-moon-landing-was-opposed-by-majority

2023-07-19 22:55:02

A full episode of South Park generated by AI https://fablestudio.github.io/showrunner-agents/?mc_cid=f9d1eb56dc&mc_eid=bbcd57583d

2023-07-19 16:00:01

‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/14/video-games-gambling-big-spenders

2023-07-19 12:15:02

Proton Pass: Open-Source and Encrypted Password Manager App https://proton.me/pass

2023-07-19 04:40:02

N. Atlantic Sea Surface Temp resumes rise – now at 4.2σ above 1990-20 mean https://twitter.com/EliotJacobson/status/1681321023306874880

2023-07-19 04:35:01

19 Scientists Who Have Saved the Most Lives https://www.whitepill.pw/p/scientists-who-saved-most-lives

2023-07-19 04:05:02

The Death of Infosec Twitter https://www.cyentia.com/the-death-of-infosec-twitter/

2023-07-19 03:05:01

Mammal found with teeth sunk in a much larger dinosaur https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/caught-in-the-act-mammal-found-with-teeth-sunk-in-a-much-larger-dinosaur/

2023-07-19 03:05:01

(Databricks cofounder) How Is ChatGPT’s Behavior Changing over Time? https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.09009

2023-07-19 02:40:01

Intel and ASUS Agree to Term Sheet to Take NUC Systems Product Line Forward https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-nuc-systems-agreement.html

2023-07-19 02:40:01

Ask HN: How can I get better at writing production-level Python? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36777532

2023-07-19 02:15:01

Enigma Crypto Transmission from KPH at 426 KHz and Shortwave https://www.radiomarine.org/mrhs-events

2023-07-19 01:30:01

Google restricting internet access to some employees for security https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/18/google-restricting-internet-access-to-some-employees-for-security.html

2023-07-19 01:00:02

Quantum physicists explained earth’s oscillating weather patterns https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-quantum-physics-describes-earths-weather-patterns-20230718/

2023-07-19 00:50:01

Wilfrid Voynich: Bookseller, revolutionary, cryptologist… suspected spy? https://resobscura.substack.com/p/wilfrid-voynich-bookseller-revolutionary

2023-07-19 00:10:01

Ask HN: Anyone else notice that HN isn’t full of JavaScript frameworks lately? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36780295

2023-07-18 20:05:04

A technical look at ZeroNet https://znano.eu.org/blog/posts/a-very-technical-look-at-zeronet

2023-07-18 02:45:02

Bringing 19th century ornamental tile illustrations into a 21st century web app https://www.deepakg.com/bringing-19th-century-ornamental-tile-illustrations-into-a-21st-century-web-app

2023-07-17 04:20:02

Show HN: Structured output from LLMs without reprompting https://automorphic.ai/playground

2023-07-17 04:10:02

Exploring Linear A https://lineara.xyz/

2023-07-17 03:50:02

LazyVim https://www.lazyvim.org/

2023-07-17 03:40:01

Johnson and Johnson sues researchers who linked talc to cancer https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/johnson-johnson-sues-researchers-who-linked-talc-cancer-2023-07-13/

2023-07-17 03:10:02

Lisp Programming on an Atari 2600 https://forums.atariage.com/topic/353031-lisp-programming-homebrew-wip/

2023-07-17 02:55:02

Mk: A Successor to Make (1987) [pdf] http://doc.cat-v.org/bell_labs/mk/mk.pdf

2023-07-17 02:30:02

Red Programming Language https://www.red-lang.org/p/about.html

2023-07-16 23:35:01

Undocumented 8086 instructions, explained by the microcode https://www.righto.com/2023/07/undocumented-8086-instructions.html

2023-07-16 23:10:01

How to register a Kei truck in Pennsylvania https://danwilkerson.com/posts/2023-05-30-how-to-register-a-kei-truck-in-pa