It's 2024-08-31. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

Buy, Borrow, Die – Explained | comment
Harder Drive: hard drives we didn't want, or need [video] (2022) | comment
Building LLMs from the Ground Up: A 3-Hour Coding Workshop | comment
Nearly half of Nvidia's revenue comes from four mystery whales each buying $3B+ | comment
Did your car witness a crime? | comment
Rust solves the problem of incomplete Kernel Linux API docs | comment
Air Con: $1697 for an on/off switch | comment
Bypassing airport security via SQL injection | comment
End of the Road: An AnandTech Farewell | comment
Diffusion Models Are Real-Time Game Engines | comment
Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team | comment
The secret inside One Million Checkboxes | comment
OpenAI is shockingly good at unminifying code | comment
Is my vision that bad? No, it's just a bug in Apple's Calculator | comment
Judges rule Big Tech's free ride on Section 230 is over | comment
Elasticsearch is open source, again | comment
UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns | comment
Judge rules $400M algorithmic system illegally denied Medicaid benefits | comment
Chrome is entrenching third-party cookies that will mislead users | comment
Show HN: Low Cost Mini PCs | comment
CIEL Is an Extended Lisp | comment
Box64 and RISC-V in 2024: What It Takes to Run the Witcher 3 on RISC-V | comment
HDMI Forum rejects AMD's HDMI 2.1 open-source driver | comment
Sainsbury Wing contractors find 1990 letter from donor | comment
EU ChatControl is back on the agenda | comment
A Collection of Free Public APIs That Is Tested Daily | comment
This month in Servo: tabbed browsing, Windows buffs, devtools, and more | comment
Maker Skill Trees | comment
The Monospace Web | comment
Why is the Oral-B iOS app almost 300 MB? And why is Colgate's app even bigger..? | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

Air Con: $1697 for an on/off switch | comment
Bypassing airport security via SQL injection | comment
End of the Road: An AnandTech Farewell | comment
Diffusion Models Are Real-Time Game Engines | comment
Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team | comment
Arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, charges of terrorism, fraud, child porn | comment
Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French airport | comment
NSA releases 1982 Grace Hopper lecture | comment
Dokku: My favorite personal serverless platform | comment
The secret inside One Million Checkboxes | comment
Show HN: InstantDB – A Modern Firebase | comment
OpenAI is shockingly good at unminifying code | comment
Is Telegram really an encrypted messaging app? | comment
Removing stuff is never obvious yet often better | comment
Data Exfiltration from Slack AI via indirect prompt injection | comment
NASA announces Boeing Starliner crew will return on SpaceX Crew-9 | comment
Study: Air purifier use at daycare centres cut kids' sick days by a third (2023) | comment
MIT leaders describe the experience of not renewing Elsevier contract | comment
Judges rule Big Tech's free ride on Section 230 is over | comment
Elasticsearch is open source, again | comment
UK rail minister got engineer sacked for raising safety concerns | comment
The semantic web is now very widely adopted | comment
Zed AI | comment
JavaScript dates are about to be fixed | comment
Judge rules $400M algorithmic system illegally denied Medicaid benefits | comment
Chrome is entrenching third-party cookies that will mislead users | comment
Show HN: Low Cost Mini PCs | comment
Celebrating 6 years since Valve announced Steam Play Proton for Linux | comment
SurrealEngine: Open-source reimplementation of Unreal Engine with playable UT99 | comment
Linux desktop market share climbs to 4.45% | comment
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