Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-20
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 20, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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FireDucks: Pandas but Faster
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Show HN: Physically accurate black hole simulation using your iPhone camera
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When did estimates turn into deadlines?
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Tiny Glade 'built' its way to >600k sold in a month
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Epic Allows Internet Archive to Distribute Unreal and Unreal Tournament Forever
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Understanding the BM25 full text search algorithm
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Let's Encrypt is 10 years old now
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Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
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AAA – Analytical Anti-Aliasing
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What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021)
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-19
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 19, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea disrupted
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A BBC navigation bar component broke depending on the external monitor
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MailCatcher runs a super simple SMTP server
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Show HN: FastGraphRAG – Better RAG using good old PageRank
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20 years of Google Scholar
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Scientific American's departing editor and the politicization of science
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DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome
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Llama 3.1 405B now runs at 969 tokens/s on Cerebras Inference
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Fair coins tend to land on the side they started
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OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-18
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 18, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981
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All-in-one embedding model for interleaved text, images, and screenshots
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Bpftune uses BPF to auto-tune Linux systems
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AlphaProof's Greatest Hits
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Why did Windows 95 setup use three operating systems?
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Reverse Engineering iOS 18 Inactivity Reboot
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We are shutting down Ondsel
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Reactive HTML Notebooks
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I was banned from the hCaptcha accessibility account for not being blind (2023)
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Launch HN: Regatta Storage (YC F24) – Turn S3 into a local-like, POSIX cloud FS
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-17
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 17, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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YC is wrong about LLMs for chip design
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Two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as a compound lens
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SICP: The only computer science book worth reading twice? (2010)
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James Webb Space Telescope finds evidence for alternate theory of gravity
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The Bluesky firehose viewed in the style of a Windows XP screensaver
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James Gleick's Chaos: The Software
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CSS gets a new logo and it uses the color `rebeccapurple`
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Everything Is Just Functions: Insights from SICP and David Beazley
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Good Software Development Habits
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Humans have caused 1.5 °C of long-term global warming according to new estimates
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-16
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 16, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Show HN: OnAir – create link, receive calls
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Show HN: Free mortgage analysis tool to avoid getting screwed by closing costs
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Biological Miracle – Wood Frog
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Maybe Bluesky has \"won\"
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First Impressions: Lenovo T14s with Qualcomm Snapdragon ARM64 CPU
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Half-Life 2: 20th Anniversary Update
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Netflix buffering issues: Boxing fans complain about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
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Llama-OCR: Document to Markdown
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Yggdrasil Network
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Show HN: I built a(nother) house optimized for LAN parties
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-15
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 15, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Upcoming Hardening in PHP
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The brain summons deep sleep for healing from life-threatening injury
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SQLite Index Visualization
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The letter ℘: name and origin? (2017)
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Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess
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Visual Basic 6 IDE recreated in C#
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Thomas E. Kurtz has died
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Analysis of economic and productivity losses caused by cookie banners in Europe
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Relativty: An open-source VR headset for $200
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Seer: A GUI front end to GDB for Linux
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-14
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 14, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Watermark Anything
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OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI
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Francois Chollet is leaving Google
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I Followed the Official AWS Amplify Guide and Was Charged $1,100
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Lessons from my first exit
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MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia
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The Onion buys Infowars
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Why is it so hard to find a job now? Enter Ghost Jobs
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AI makes tech debt more expensive
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Daisy, an AI granny wasting scammers' time
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-13
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 13, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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A mistake that killed Japan's software industry? (2023)
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We built a self-healing system to survive a concurrency bug at Netflix
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Jepsen: Bufstream 0.1
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Show HN: Stretch My Time Off – An Algorithm to Optimize Your Vacation Days
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Show HN: Proxmox VE Helper Scripts
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Bypassing regulatory locks, hacking AirPods and Faraday cages
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Show HN: Jelly – A simpler shared inbox for small teams
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Unusual Raku Features
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No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
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The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-12
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 12, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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All the data can be yours: reverse engineering APIs
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Visualizing World War II
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Improving Steam Client Stability on Linux
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I Don't Have Spotify
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YubiKey still selling old stock with vulnerable firmware
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How I ship projects at big tech companies
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What I wish someone told me about Postgres
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Leaving and Waving
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The EdTech Revolution Has Failed
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M4 Mac mini's efficiency
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-11
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 11, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Mind-Bending Soviet Era Oil Rig City on the Caspian Sea
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Show HN: I made a tiny device for automatically recording digital pianos
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OpenID Connect specifications published as ISO standards
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What's New in F# 9
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Algorithms We Develop Software By
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Pi Chess Board
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Australia's 3G Shutdown – Why your 4G/5G Phone is now Blocked
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Show HN: Krita RGBA Tech – Bringing Realistic Metal to Life in Open-Source Art
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I sent an Ethernet packet
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Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-10
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 10, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Ticketmaster’s attempt to game arbitration services fails
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Show HN: HTML-to-Markdown – convert entire websites to Markdown with Golang/CLI
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IronCalc – Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine
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When machine learning tells the wrong story
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Show HN: Jaws – a JavaScript to WASM ahead-of-time compiler
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NYC Subway Station Layouts
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Grim Fandango
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Audio Decomposition – open-source seperation of music to constituent instruments
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Procrastination and the fear of not being good enough
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IMG_0416
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-09
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 09, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Can humans say the largest prime number before we find the next one?
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In Memory of Stiver
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HPV vaccination: How the world can eliminate cervical cancer
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Show HN: Asterogue, my sci-fi roguelike, is now playable on the web
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I quit Google to work for myself (2018)
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Delta: A syntax-highlighting pager for Git, diff, grep, and blame output
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It's legal for police to use deception in interrogations. Some want that to end
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Mergiraf: a syntax-aware merge driver for Git
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Scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
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OpenCoder: Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-08
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 08, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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AI for real-time fusion plasma behavior prediction and manipulation
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Launch HN: Codebuff (YC F24) – CLI tool that writes code for you
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Mushroom Color Atlas
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Ambulance hits cyclist, rushes him to hospital, then sticks him with $1,800 bill
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FDA proposes ending use of oral phenylephrine as OTC nasal decongestant
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Rust for tokenising and parsing
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After decades, FDA moves to pull ineffective decongestant off shelves
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Stabilizing the Obra Dinn 1-bit dithering process (2017)
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Multiple new macOS sandbox escape vulnerabilities
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Mitochondria Are Alive
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-07
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 07, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The deep learning boom caught almost everyone by surprise
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Show HN: SuperSplat – open-source 3D Gaussian Splat Editor
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Private Cloud Compute Security Guide
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Switch 2 will be backwards compatible with Switch
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Show HN: Hacker News frontpage as a print newspaper that you can personalize
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WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill
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Trudeau government bans TikTok from operating in Canada
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Australia proposes ban on social media for those under 16
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Using Ghidra and Python to reverse engineer Ecco the Dolphin
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QNX is now free for anything non-commercial, plus there's an RPi image
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-06
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 06, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space
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98.css – A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs
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Title drops in movies
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Tracker Beeper (2022)
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Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities
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Trump wins presidency for second time
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New images of Jupiter
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Learning not to trust the All-In podcast
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Starship's Sixth Flight Test
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Passport Photos
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-05
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 05, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Facebook building subsea cable that will encompass the world
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Alonzo Church: Architect of computer intelligence
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Show HN: Convert any website into a React component
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Writing secure Go code
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Diagram as Code
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USFS decision to halt prescribed burns in California is history repeating
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Nvidia and its partners built a system to bypass U.S. export restrictions
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Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe
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Hacker Fab
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Hacking 700M Electronic Arts accounts
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-04
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 04, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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Programming languages that blew my mind (2023)
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Matrix 2.0 Is Here
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Project Sid: Many-agent simulations toward AI civilization
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Hertz-dev, the first open-source base model for conversational audio
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Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct
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An embarrassingly simple approach to recover unlearned knowledge for LLMs
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A change of heart regarding employee metrics
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Quincy Jones has died
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New York Times Tech Guild goes on strike
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We're Leaving Kubernetes
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-03
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 03, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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The motor turns too much
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Hacking the T2S+ Out of Fear: Get Lock-In Thermography for Free
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Prisma Postgres – Runs on bare metal and unikernels
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Boston Dynamics robot Atlas goes hands on [video]
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Get me out of data hell
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Show HN: Someday, Open-Source Calendly Alternative for Gmail / Google App Script
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Show HN: A minimalist (brutalist?) website for sharing all your links
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Speed, scale and reliability: 25 years of Google datacenter networking evolution
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If you need the money, don't take the job
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Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-02
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 02, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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RCE Vulnerability in QBittorrent
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Oasis: A Universe in a Transformer
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Make It Yourself
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Apple's M4 Max chip is the fastest single-core performer in consumer computing
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Tell HN: We (Causal) got acquired – thank you HN
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Linux on Apple Silicon with Alyssa Rosenzweig [audio]
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Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality than sleep duration (2023)
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Nvidia to join Dow Jones Industrial Average, replacing Intel
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My Time Working at Stripe
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Weird Lexical Syntax
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-11-01
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 01, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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NandGame – Build a computer from scratch
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Claude for Desktop
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An Update on Apple M1/M2 GPU Drivers
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Our First Generalist Policy
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Embeddings are underrated
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Alexander the Great's tunic identified in royal tomb at Vergina?
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A new dental scam is to pull healthy teeth to sell you expensive fake ones
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2024)
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Apple acquires Pixelmator
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Notepad++ is 21 years old
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Daily Hacker News for 2024-10-31
The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:
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A comparison of Rust’s borrow checker to the one in C#
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AI Flame Graphs
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Pushing the frontiers of audio generation
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Cooking with black plastic is particularly crucial to avoid
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Chain-of-thought can hurt performance on tasks where thinking makes humans worse
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OpenZFS deduplication is good now and you shouldn't use it
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It might be possible to detect gravitons after all
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SSH Remoting
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ChatGPT Search
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Wait Until 8th
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