It's 2023-08-18. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

Ask vs. Guess Culture | comment
The FBI proves again it can’t be trusted with Section 702 | comment
C and C++ prioritize performance over correctness | comment
Windows 11 will happily execute a binary compiled 30 years ago | comment
Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted out | comment
Dirty downside of 'return to office'; ending WFH could make climate crisis worse | comment
Revealed: WHO aspartame safety panel linked to alleged Coca-Cola front group | comment
Low dose radiation cancer 2x worse than predicted by LNT model | comment
Learning async Rust with entirely too many web servers | comment
Why Tailwind CSS Won | comment
Nintendo is trying to patent some broad Tears of the Kingdom mechanics | comment
The Mathematics of Training LLMs | comment
Theory of interstellar trade (1978) [pdf] | comment
2009scape | comment
My resignation letter as R7RS-large chair | comment
LK-99 isn’t a superconductor | comment
We reduced the cost of building Mastodon at Twitter-scale by 100x | comment
Htmx is part of the GitHub Accelerator | comment
Retrieving 1TB of data from a faulty drive with the help of woodworking tools | comment
How to communicate when trust is low without digging yourself into a deeper hole | comment
How They Tried to Kill Me | comment
China’s property giant Evergrande files for bankruptcy protection in Manhattan | comment
Opendream: A layer-based UI for Stable Diffusion | comment
Ask HN: Any interesting books you have read lately? | comment
JobCorps.Gov: free job training, food, housing and living allowance | comment
1.56M dehumidifiers recalled due to fire and burn hazards | comment
ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule | comment
Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes | comment
micro – A Modern Alternative to nano | comment
GIL removal and the Faster CPython project | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

LK-99 isn’t a superconductor | comment
Uninstall the NightOwl app | comment
Vim Boss | comment
Downfall Attacks | comment
We reduced the cost of building Mastodon at Twitter-scale by 100x | comment
Temptations of an open-source Chrome extension developer | comment
Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release | comment
Your computer should say what you tell it to say | comment
Show HN: LLMs can generate valid JSON 100% of the time | comment
What happened in this GPT-3 conversation? | comment
Azure ChatGPT: Private and secure ChatGPT for internal enterprise use | comment
Blocked by Cloudflare | comment
G9.js: Automatically Interactive Graphics | comment
Downloading a video should be “fair use” as recording a song from the radio | comment
Htmx is part of the GitHub Accelerator | comment
Retrieving 1TB of data from a faulty drive with the help of woodworking tools | comment
Tell HN: t.co is adding a five-second delay to some domains | comment
The Future of the Vim Project | comment
YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban | comment
PDF Tool – Modify PDFs in the browser without uploading | comment
Squeeze the hell out of the system you have | comment
Writing about what you learn pushes you to understand topics better | comment
Exploring the Internals of Linux v0.01 | comment
Discord.io breached, 760k user accounts for sale on darknet | comment
Wendelstein 7-X: Gigajoule energy turnover generated for eight minutes | comment
TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, and NXP to build fab in Germany | comment
Following pushback, Zoom says it won't use customer data to train AI models | comment
How to communicate when trust is low without digging yourself into a deeper hole | comment
The Carrot Problem | comment
Mullvad VPN – Infrastructure Audit Completed by Open Security | comment
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