Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2024-09-28

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 28, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Forget ChatGPT: why researchers now run small AIs on their laptops
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• Sanding UI
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• Brainfuck Enterprise Solutions
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• I designed a Dieter Rams-inspired iPhone dock
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• Show HN: I Wrote a Book on Java
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• In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules
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• Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting
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• Winamp Legacy player source code
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• Xkcd 1425 (Tasks) turns ten years old today
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• Llama 3.2: Revolutionizing edge AI and vision with open, customizable models
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• Orion, our first true augmented reality glasses
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• Mira Murati leaves OpenAI
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• OpenAI to become for-profit company
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• WordPress.org bans WP Engine
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• Hacking Kia: Remotely controlling cars with just a license plate
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• Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake
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• I Am Tired of AI
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• CNN and USA Today have fake websites, I believe Forbes Marketplace runs them
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• Fraud, so much fraud
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• FFT-based ocean-wave rendering, implemented in Godot
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2024-09-21

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 21, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Show HN: Meet.hn – Meet the Hacker News community in your city
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• Have you ever seen soldering this close? [video]
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• Terence Tao on O1
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• How to succeed in MrBeast production (Leaked PDF)
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• Atkinson Hyperlegible Font
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• Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
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• Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, etc.
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• Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon
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• Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured as devices explode
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• macOS Sequoia 15 may bypass DNS encryption
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• Independent directors of 23andMe resign from board
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• Apple mobile processors are now made in America by TSMC
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• Why wordfreq will not be updated
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• Is Tor still safe to use?
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• Forbes Marketplace: The Parasite SEO Company Trying to Devour Its Host
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• FTC: Vast Surveillance of Users by Social Media and Video Streaming Companies
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• Gaining access to anyones Arc browser without them even visiting a website
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• Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit
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• Visualizing Weather Forecasts Through Landscape Imagery
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• Ultra high-resolution image of The Night Watch (2022)
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2024-09-14

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 14, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• WebP: The WebPage Compression Format
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• alphaXiv: Open research discussion on top of arXiv
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• An NFC movie library for my kids
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• QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
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• Synthetic diamonds are now purer, more beautiful, and cheaper than mined
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• Why GitHub won
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• Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison
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• iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
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• James Earl Jones has died
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• Apple must pay 13B euros in back taxes, EU's top court rules
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• A good day to trie-hard: saving compute 1% at a time
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• Google Illuminate: Books and papers turned into audio
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• Ask HN: Why is Pave legal?
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• We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi
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• Show HN: iFixit created a new USB-C, repairable soldering system
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• Learning to Reason with LLMs
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• Data sleuths who spotted research misconduct cleared of defamation
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• Notes on OpenAI's new o1 chain-of-thought models
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• Boeing workers vote to strike
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• CrowdStrike ex-employees: 'Quality control was not part of our process'
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2024-09-07

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending September 07, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Building LLMs from the Ground Up: A 3-Hour Coding Workshop
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• Founder Mode
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• We built the city of Colombo in Cities:Skylines
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• Extreme Pi Boot Optimization
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• 1M Users
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• The Art of Finishing
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• Is My Blue Your Blue?
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• Greppability is an underrated code metric
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• EUCLEAK Side-Channel Attack on the YubiKey 5 Series
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• The Engineering of Landfills
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• ReMarkable Paper Pro
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• Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B
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• The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive
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• Dynamicland 2024
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• CSS @property and the new style
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• Tell HN: Burnout is bad to your brain, take care
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• 2M users but no money in the bank
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• Did Sandia use a thermonuclear secondary in a product logo?
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• Show HN: Wealthfolio: Private, open-source investment tracker
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• Keyhole – Forge own Windows Store licenses
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2024-08-31

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending August 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• DOJ sues realpage for algorithmic pricing scheme that harms renters
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• You are not dumb, you just lack the prerequisites
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• Ask HN: What are you working on (August 2024)?
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• Arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, charges of terrorism, fraud, child porn
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• Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app?
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• Fixing a bug in Google Chrome as a first-time contributor
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• NSA releases 1982 Grace Hopper lecture
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• Dokku: My favorite personal serverless platform
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• Zuckerberg claims regret on caving to White House pressure on content
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• The Monospace Web
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• Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team
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• A Collection of Free Public APIs That Is Tested Daily
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• Diffusion models are real-time game engines
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• Air Con: $1697 for an on/off switch
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• OpenAI is good at unminifying code
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• Bypassing airport security via SQL injection
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• Elasticsearch is open source, again
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• The secret inside One Million Checkboxes
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• AnandTech Farewell
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• Is my vision that bad? No, it's just a bug in Apple's Calculator
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