Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-30
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 30, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Real estate giant China Evergrande will be liquidated
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Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games
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Alzheimer’s cases tied to no-longer-used medical procedure
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Researchers have found a faster way to do integer linear programming
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Quickemu: Quickly run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines
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Senator Wyden Letter Confirms NSA Is Buying US Persons' Data from Data Brokers
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I just wanted Emacs to look nice – Using 24-bit color in terminals
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Apple Vision Pro review
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How to deal with receiving a cease-and-desist letter from Big Tech
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Show HN: Open-source x64 and Arm GitHub runners
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-29
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 29, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Appearances of MIT in Anime
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New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on code quality'
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I need to grow away from these roots
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New Renderers for GTK
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Eagle 7B: Soaring past Transformers
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Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission
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—-libcurl
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Florida House of Representatives approves bill to ban social media for kids < 16
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Helios: A distribution of Illumos powering the Oxide Rack
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Meta AI releases Code Llama 70B
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-28
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 28, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Hold on there: WPA3 connections fail after 11 hours
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I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do [video]
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Gitlab password reset bug leaves more than 5.3K servers up for grabs
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Show HN: Pong Wars
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So long and thanks for all the fish
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In loving memory of square checkbox
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Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards
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I hacked a train toilet
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Bartkira: The Simpsons and Akira
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I looked through attacks in my access logs
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-27
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 27, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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CNC lasers for cutting and engraving
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Untranslatable
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Rook to XSS: How I hacked chess.com with a rookie exploit
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Show HN: Anki/Duolingo-like app using educational YouTube videos
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Rclone syncs your files to cloud storage
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Proposed top-level domain string for private use: \".internal\"
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Sxmo: Linux tiling window manager for phones
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Disney unveils the HoloTile floor
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Implementing a ChatGPT-like LLM from scratch, step by step
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Is it insider trading if I bought Boeing puts while inside the wrecked airplane?
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-26
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 26, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Are we at peak vector database?
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Edsger Dijkstra carried computer science on his shoulders (2020)
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CVE-2023-40547 – avoid incorrectly trusting HTTP headers
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Improbable Island, one of the largest and longest-running online text adventures
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Air pollution over Alberta oil sands up to 6,300% higher than reported
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Portable EPUBs
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ArVid: Russians squeezed 4 hard drives into one VHS tape in the 90s
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Oasis – a small, statically-linked Linux system
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ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza, stops short of ordering ceasefire
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The Rise of Batteries in Six Charts
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-25
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 25, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Breaking Free from DRM: Hacking My Air Purifier
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We made an animated movie in 8kB
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Kagi search reached 20k paying members
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Ollama releases Python and JavaScript Libraries
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Brains are not required to think or solve problems – simple cells can do it
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Only 90s Web Developers Remember This (2014)
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I realized chess pieces can be redesigned to be geometric attack directions
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Faircamp is a free Bandcamp alternative
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Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union
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Due to blade damage, Mars Helicopter Ingenuity will not fly again
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-24
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 24, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Is the emergence of life an expected phase transition in the evolving universe?
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scrapscript.py
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Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old boy to hear
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Waterway Map
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Appeals Court: FBI's Safe-Deposit Box Seizures Violated Fourth Amendment
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Show HN: I wished for a site with a growing list of math problems, I built it
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Alaska CEO: We found many loose bolts on our Max planes
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Zed, a collaborative code editor, is now open source
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Show HN: Startup funding simulator
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OpenAI scrapped a promise to disclose key documents to the public
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-23
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 23, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Backlog size is inversely proportional to how often we talk to customers
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Winlator: Android app that lets you to run Windows apps with Wine
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Czech republic sets IPv4 end date
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FTC bans TurboTax from advertising 'free' services, calls deceptive advertising
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ML Engineering Online Book
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Tell HN: Hacker News now supports IPv6
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Why are we templating YAML? (2019)
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Free Godot engine port for Nintendo Switch
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Boeing whistleblower: MAX 9 production line has \"enormous volume of defects\"
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Framework Laptop 16 Review
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-22
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 22, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Flipper Zero: Multi-Tool Device for Geeks
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Scientists tame chaotic protein fueling 75% of cancers
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U.S. National Park Service API
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GPT-3.5 crashes when it thinks about useRalativeImagePath too much
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Kayak's new flight filter allows you to exclude aircraft models
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Reading QR codes without a computer
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Should I open source my company? (2022)
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Meta now lets EU users unlink their Facebook, Messenger and Instagram accounts
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Modder re-creates Game Boy Advance games using the audio from crash sounds
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My toddler still loves planes, so I upgraded her radar
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-21
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 21, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
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Memory leak proof every C program
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NASA loses contact with Ingenuity Mars helicopter
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Investigating a vanishing BIOS on the Fujitsu Lifebook AH532
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The Bun Shell
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Anime is a $25B industry that pays its animators pennies
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Collision Detection (2015)
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Password may not contain: select, insert, update, delete, drop
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NASA regains contact with mini-helicopter on Mars
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Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-20
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 20, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Researchers claim first functioning graphene-based chip
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Americans are spending billions on stuff they forget to cancel
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Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known \"from the start\"
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Ceph: A Journey to 1 TiB/s
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Platform Tilt
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What's that touchscreen in my room?
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Spotube: Open-source Spotify-Youtube client
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Thousands of small businesses are struggling because of R&D amortization
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Tell HN: Russia has started blocking all OpenVPN/WireGuard connections
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Ubisoft Says Out Loud: We Want People to Get Used to Not Owning What They Bought
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-19
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 19, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Random Animations
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The case for single-stair multifamily
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Relearning math as an adult
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We migrated our PostgreSQL database with 11 seconds downtime
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Dave Mills has died
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Mourning Google
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Culture Change at Google
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Winding down Google Sync and Less Secure Apps support
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Thailand discovers nearly 15M tonnes of lithium
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Surf the web like it's 1999
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-18
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 18, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Which word begins with \"y\" and looks like an axe in this picture? (2017)
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FAQ on Leaving Google
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Apple's bad faith 27% tax on web purchases
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Ask HN: 9-yo son wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do?
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WhisperSpeech – An open source text-to-speech system built by inverting Whisper
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Losing my son
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Remote work doesn't seem to affect productivity, Fed study finds
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Hans Reiser on ReiserFS deprecation in the Linux kernel
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The quiet death of Ello's big dreams
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German developer guilty of 'hacking' for exposing hardcoded credentials in app
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-17
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 17, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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6174
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Post-mortem for last week's incident at Kagi
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Fluorite lenses: Corrective capabilities beyond ordinary optical glass
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US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple still collect commission
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Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun while traveling
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Willow Protocol
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Apple built iCloud to store billions of databases
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AlphaGeometry: An Olympiad-level AI system for geometry
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Hacking into an insurance company by exploiting their premium calculator
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John Lasseter drew the BSD daemon logo
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-16
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 16, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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FSRS: A modern, efficient spaced repetition algorithm
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Niklaus Wirth, or the Importance of Being Simple
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A woman bought a vintage dress. It had a secret pocket with a mysterious note
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SQLite 3.45 released with JSONB support
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Bluesky has launched RSS feeds
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Modeless Vim
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Many AI safety orgs have tried to criminalize currently-existing open-source AI
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How a software glitch at the UK Post Office ruined lives
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TinyML: Ultra-low power machine learning
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On being listed as an artist whose work was used to train Midjourney
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-15
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 15, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Penrose – Create diagrams by typing notation in plain text
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Autonomous trucking is harder than autonomous rideshare
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Inside the Steam Deck's APU
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‘This Has Been Going on for Years’: Boeing’s Manufacturing Mess
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SQLite: Wal2 Mode
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When Random Isn't
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A periodic table of visualization methods (2007)
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Slashing data transfer costs in AWS
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Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)
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High-speed 10Gbps full-mesh network based on USB4 for just $47.98
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-14
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 14, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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A supply chain attack on PyTorch
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Thinking in an array language
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AsmBB – a lightweight web forum engine written in assembly language
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Building a fully local LLM voice assistant to control my smart home
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Ask HN: Does Cloudflare block HN comments if you have code blocks in a reply?
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Show HN: #!/usr/bin/env docker run
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Posthog is closing their Slack community in favor of forum
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Show HN: Citadel – a Calibre-compatible eBook management app
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Dynamic programming is not black magic
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Vanna.ai: Chat with your SQL database
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-13
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 13, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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I Found David Lynch's Lost 'Dune II' Script
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Show HN: Marimo – an open-source reactive notebook for Python
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DevDocs
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OpenAI deletes ban on using ChatGPT for \"military and warfare\"
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On Sleeper Agent LLMs
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A decade-old Steam bug
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A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's
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Stellarium: Software which renders realistic skies in real time
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Exploring Podman: A More Secure Docker Alternative
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Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-12
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 12, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Hertz to sell 20k EVs in shift back to gas-powered cars
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Removing data transfer fees when moving off Google Cloud
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Pixar to undergo 20% layoffs in 2024
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Unity's Open-Source Double Standard: The Ban of VLC
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Wind turbines are friendlier to birds than oil-and-gas drilling
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Statement regarding the ongoing Sourcehut outage
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Post Office lied and threatened BBC over Fujitsu dev whistleblower
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US regulator considers stripping Boeing's right to self-inspect planes
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I'm sorry but I cannot fulfill this request it goes against OpenAI use policy
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Vector Databases: A Technical Primer [pdf]
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-11
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 11, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Contra Wirecutter on the IKEA air purifier (2022)
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A battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant
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Signs that it's time to leave a company
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Spot Bitcoin ETF receives official approval from the SEC
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Drawing.garden
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Google Cuts Jobs in Engineering and Other Divisions
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Tell HN: Bash.org is no more
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Show HN: GodotOS – Fake operating system interface made in the Godot engine
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The Internet Is Full of AI Dogshit
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Outlook is Microsoft's new data collection service
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-10
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 10, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Golden Rules of Interface Design (2013)
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Turing Complete is a game about computer science
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Wikihouse: Open-Source Houses
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Amazon's Twitch to Cut 500 Employees, About 35% of Staff
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I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously
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OpenWRT turns 20; wants to launch their \"first upstream supported\" design
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Gmail and Yahoo’s 2024 inbox protections and what they mean for email programs
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I quit my job to work full time on my open source project
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The teen mental illness epidemic is international (2023)
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Does DNA have the equivalent of IF-statements, WHILE loops, or function calls?
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-09
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 09, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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OpenBSD KDE Plasma Desktop
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The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet (2019)
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United finds loose bolts on plug doors during 737 Max 9 inspections
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Polars
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Why does holding a key fob to your head increase its range?
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Mixtral 8x7B: A sparse Mixture of Experts language model
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Where Have All the Websites Gone?
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Python 3.13 Gets a JIT
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www.google.com – The page is blank when accessed
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Is my plane a 737 MAX?
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-08
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 08, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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What does the cerebellum do?
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\"LibreOffice is better at reading old Word files than Word\"
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Show HN: I made a HTMX Playground 100% in the browser
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MotorOS: a Rust-first operating system for x64 VMs
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iPhone that fell from hole in Alaska 737 MAX flight is found, still open to Mail
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Visualizing Ext4
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What PWA Can Do Today
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Jeff Lawson steps down as CEO of Twilio
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Dive: A tool for exploring a Docker image, layer contents and more
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Elixir is now a gradually typed language
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-07
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 07, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Rue de l'Avenir
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Fired comedian ordered to get day job back after jokes ruled 'simply funny'
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Original Age of Empires 2 dev talks about its usage of assembly code
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Teachable Machine (2017)
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Pocketbase: Open-source back end in one file
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DNS Toys (2022)
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First new VAX in 30 years? (2021)
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Show HN: I made an app that consolidated 18 apps (doc, sheet, form, site, chat…)
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NHS to investigate Palantir influencer campaign as possible contract breach
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GitUI
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-06
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 06, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Bad scientific code beats code following \"best practices\" (2014)
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Show HN: I made a tool to compare time zones
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Fixing Macs door to door
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Alaska Airlines 737 Max makes emergency landing due to depressurization
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Microsoft Phi-2 model changes licence to MIT
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Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air window blowout
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Csvlens: Command line CSV file viewer. Like less but made for CSV
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Chromium bug bounty money tree browser
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IRS to begin trial of its own free tax-filing system
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FAA orders grounding of more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-05
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 05, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Cleaning up my 200GB iCloud with some JavaScript
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9 years of Apple text editor solo dev
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Sit.
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Project Oberon: Design of an operating system, a compiler, and a computer [pdf]
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Nestflix
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Go: What we got right, what we got wrong
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Don't pass structs bigger than 16 bytes on AMD64
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An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)
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Zeiss's \"Holocam\" turns glass windows into cameras
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Boeing wants FAA to exempt MAX 7 from safety rules to get it in the air
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-04
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 04, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Ants recognise infected wounds and treat them with antibiotics
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Software engineering salaries come from one of three budgets
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The One Billion Row Challenge
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Making small games, which is fun in itself
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Fewer people are buying electric cars
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Show HN: Ambiphone, no-nonsense ambient music and white noise
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Ask HN: Any felons successfully found IT work post-release?
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Understand how transformers work by demystifying the math behind them
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Power over fiber
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Clicks – Physical keyboard for iPhone
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-03
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 03, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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50 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know (Second Edition)
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2024)
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A Canadian payroll dependency chart
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How to do OCR on a Mac using the CLI or just Python
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Show HN: Resurrecting the Dillo browser
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With revenue and users declining, Mozilla CEO gets a 20% raise
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Maestro: A Linux-compatible kernel in Rust
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Possible Meissner effect near room temperature: copper-substituted lead apatite
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Show HN: FrameOS – operating system for single function smart frames
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Niklaus Wirth has died
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-02
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 02, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Fixing annoying blue standby lights
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All DMCA Notices Filed Against TorrentFreak in 2023 Were Bogus
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A* tricks for videogame path finding
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Writing a TrueType font renderer
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Mathematical Introduction to Deep Learning: Methods, Implementations, and Theory
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Salim Kara stole $2M in coins with a magnet and a car antenna (2022)
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LLMs and Programming in the first days of 2024
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After 34 years, someone beat Tetris [video]
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Do It Yourself Blind Repair
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1D Pac-Man
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-01-01
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on January 01, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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7 watts idle – building a low powered server/NAS on Intel 12th/13th gen
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Bazzite – a SteamOS-like OCI image for desktop, living room, and handheld PCs
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27 years ago, Steve Jobs said the best employees focus on content, not process
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DaedalOS – Desktop environment in the browser
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Disney's earliest Mickey Mouse enters public domain as US copyright expires
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Standard Ebooks
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Procrastination is connected to perfectionism
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OpenVoice: Versatile Instant Voice Cloning
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Tom Scott: After ten years, it's time to stop making videos [video]
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Woman with rectifier and electric car (1912)
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Daily Hacker News for 2023-12-31
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on December 31, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Asking your customers what they want doesn't work
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Fake Trees: Using Indents for Simpler UIs
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ScummVM on the App Store
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I'm skeptical of low-code
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Ugrep – a more powerful, fast, user-friendly, compatible grep
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Compare Google, Bing, Marginalia, Kagi, Mwmbl, and ChatGPT
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Emacs-copilot: Large language model code completion for Emacs
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I forked SteamOS for my living room PC
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Email addresses are not good 'permanent' identifiers for accounts
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Happy New Year HN!
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