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HACKER NEWS

Stirling-PDF: local web application to perform various operations on PDFs | comment
A recent software update was not successful. Your vehicle cannot be driven | comment
Stupid Patent of the Month: Selfie Contests | comment
How many legs do ten elephants have, if two of them are legless? | comment
Ask HN: Share your favorite software blog posts of 2023 | comment
TKey is a RISC-V computer in a USB-C case, that can run security applications | comment
Polymers capable of killing bacteria without inducing antibiotic resistance | comment
ArXiv now offers papers in HTML format | comment
Tell HN: I salute everyone on call/working support through the holidays | comment
From Nand to Tetris (2017) | comment
Ferret: A Multimodal Large Language Model | comment
Tell HN: Merry Christmas | comment
Xmas.c (1988) | comment
Costs of running a macOS app studio business | comment
Ask HN: How do I train a custom LLM/ChatGPT on my own documents in Dec 2023? | comment
Ruby 3.3 | comment
Can Microsoft Flight Simulator help me learn to fly or make me a better pilot? | comment
Breakdown of faults by car brand: Tesla has replaced Dacia at the bottom | comment
Did English ever have a formal version of "you"? (2011) | comment
Granting pardon for the offense of simple possession of or use of marijuana | comment
LED Industrial Piercing | comment
Meta censors pro-Palestinian views on a global scale, Human Rights Watch claims | comment
Study: TikTok Global Platform Anomalies Align with CCP Geostrategic Objectives [pdf] | comment
Mindustry: Open-source automation tower defense game | comment
GTA 5 source code leaks online | comment
The Star – Arthur C. Clarke (1967) [pdf] | comment
The right to use adblockers | comment
They want you to forget what a film looks like | comment
A clickjacking vulnerability in WhatsApp that enables phishing attacks | comment
Posts, profiles, and user search are now available without login | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

ArXiv now offers papers in HTML format | comment
Database Fundamentals | comment
Figma and Adobe are abandoning our proposed merger | comment
From Nand to Tetris (2017) | comment
Ferret: A Multimodal Large Language Model | comment
Unbricking my MacBook took an email to Tim Cook | comment
Xmas.c (1988) | comment
Simulating fluids, fire, and smoke in real-time | comment
The Final Speech from The Great Dictator | comment
Costs of running a macOS app studio business | comment
3M knew its chemicals were harmful decades ago, but didn't tell the public | comment
Mitchell reflects as he departs HashiCorp | comment
Beeper – Moving Forward | comment
Volkswagen Will Bring Back Physical Buttons in New Cars | comment
How to learn chess as an adult (2021) | comment
Word2Vec received 'strong reject' four times at ICLR2013 | comment
Suspects can refuse to provide phone passcodes to police, court rules | comment
Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi say they will use Tesla's EV charging plug | comment
VW is putting buttons back in cars | comment
Did English ever have a formal version of "you"? (2011) | comment
SSH3: SSHv2 using HTTP/3 and QUIC | comment
I bricked my Christmas lights | comment
High-Speed Large Language Model Serving on PCs with Consumer-Grade GPUs | comment
Granting pardon for the offense of simple possession of or use of marijuana | comment
LED Industrial Piercing | comment
AI bots are now outperforming humans in solving CAPTCHAs | comment
Progress toward a GCC-based Rust compiler | comment
Meta censors pro-Palestinian views on a global scale, Human Rights Watch claims | comment
Bluetooth keystroke-injection in Android, Linux, macOS and iOS | comment
Study: TikTok Global Platform Anomalies Align with CCP Geostrategic Objectives [pdf] | comment
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