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2024-09-14 04:05:06

Don't Take Advice from a Habsburg
Link: https://www.thedial.world/articles/news/issue-20/eduard-habsburg-the-habsburg-way-review
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41497419

2024-09-14 03:45:07

Intel Solidifies $3.5B Deal to Make Chips for Military
Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-13/intel-solidifies-3-5-billion-deal-to-make-chips-for-us-military
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41536131
#intel

2024-09-10 22:45:06

Recent Tor Exit Node Operator Raids and Legal Harassment in Germany
Link: https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-relays-artikel-5-e-v-another-police-raid-in-germany-general-assembly-on-sep-21st-2024/14533
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41505009
#germany

2024-09-02 05:55:06

Tbsp – treesitter-based source processing language
Link: https://git.peppe.rs/languages/tbsp/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41421650

2024-08-30 14:45:06

Time-Memory Trade-Offs Sound the Death Knell for GPRS and GSM
Link: https://www.iacr.org/cryptodb/data/paper.php?pubkey=34281
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41398351

2024-07-20 21:40:07

Aro – Zig's new C compiler
Link: https://github.com/Vexu/arocc
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41015588

2024-07-20 21:35:07

Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/20/cash-global-it-outage-cashless-society-dangers-payment-choice-alliance
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41018726

2024-07-20 21:00:07

Siblings miss crucial life-extending treatment because of CrowdStrike outage
Link: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/siblings-miss-crucial-life-extending-treatment-seattle-childrens-because-crowdstrike-outage/Y5EMEXGGQJE7PHDEAEKCWG6U4M/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41016987

2024-07-20 20:15:06

CrowdStrike broke Debian and Rocky Linux months ago, but no one noticed
Link: https://www.neowin.net/news/crowdstrike-broke-debian-and-rocky-linux-months-ago-but-no-one-noticed/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41018029
#linux

2024-07-20 15:15:06

Typst: An easy to learn alternative for LaTex
Link: https://github.com/typst/typst
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41014941

2024-07-19 09:25:06

FOSS funding vanishes from EU's 2025 Horizon program plans
Link: https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/17/foss_funding_vanishes_from_eus/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41002044

2024-07-17 14:10:06

Libera IRC Channels Sorted by Number of Users
Link: https://netsplit.de/channels/?net=Libera.Chat
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40983500

2024-07-16 14:15:06

OpenAI illegally barred staff from airing safety risks, whistleblowers say
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/07/13/openai-safety-risks-whistleblower-sec/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40974154

2024-07-16 06:30:37

Seiko Originals: The UC-2000, A Smartwatch from 1984
Link: https://www.namokimods.com/en-ca/blogs/namokitimes/seiko-originals-the-uc-2000-a-smartwatch-from-1984
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40969808

2024-07-16 00:40:07

Quartz: A Deterministic Time Testing Library for Go
Link: https://coder.com/blog/introducing-quartz
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40970261

2024-07-16 00:25:07

The Open Collaboration Tools
Link: https://www.typefox.io/blog/open-collaboration-tools-announcement/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40970621

2024-07-15 23:45:07

Google Now Defaults to Not Indexing Your Content
Link: https://www.vincentschmalbach.com/google-now-defaults-to-not-indexing-your-content/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40970987
#google

2024-07-15 20:05:06

Congress accidentally legalized THC six years ago
Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/07/hemp-marijuana-legal-thc/678988/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40967012

2024-07-15 13:45:05

Google's Gemini AI caught scanning Google Drive PDF files without permission
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/gemini-ai-caught-scanning-google-drive-hosted-pdf-files-without-permission-user-complains-feature-cant-be-disabled
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40965892
#google

2024-07-13 21:10:06

Disney's Internal Slack Breached? NullBulge Leaks 1.1 TiB of Data
Link: https://hackread.com/disneys-internal-slack-breached-nullbulge-leak-data/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40955693

2024-07-13 19:00:06

"Firefox added [ad tracking] and has already turned it on without asking you"
Link: https://mastodon.social/@mcc/112775362045378963
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40954535
#firefox

2024-07-12 18:45:06

JSBen.ch – Performance benchmarking playground for JavaScript
Link: https://jsben.ch/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40942270
#javascript

2024-07-12 16:00:06

Windows NT for Power Macintosh
Link: https://github.com/Wack0/maciNTosh
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40945076

2024-07-11 21:45:07

Apple Vision Pro U.S. Sales Are All but Dead, Market Analysts Say
Link: https://gizmodo.com/apple-vision-pro-u-s-sales-2000469302
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40939627
#apple

2024-07-11 14:45:06

Kids Who Get Smartphones Earlier Become Adults with Worse Mental Health (2023)
Link: https://www.afterbabel.com/p/sapien-smartphone-report
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40935443

2024-07-10 21:30:10

Senators strike bipartisan deal for ban on stock trading by members of Congress
Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/10/senators-strike-bipartisan-deal-for-a-ban-on-stock-trading-by-members-of-congress.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40929679

2024-07-10 16:20:06

Girls in Tech closes its doors after 17 years
Link: https://venturebeat.com/games/girls-in-tech-closes-its-doors-after-17-years/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40925471

2024-07-09 22:50:06

Pulitzer winning reporter faces jail for protecting funding scandal sources
Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/anna-wolfe-pulitzer-mississippi-welfare-scandal-phil-bryant-rcna159936
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40920256

2024-07-09 01:35:06

DB Browser for SQLite (Windows, macOS, and Most Versions of Linux)
Link: https://sqlitebrowser.org/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40909076
#linux

2024-07-08 23:05:06

Bashbro – Make Any Comp a Web-Based File Server
Link: https://github.com/victrixsoft/bashbro
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40905719

2024-07-08 21:50:07

Show HN: A fast OSS voice assistant
Link: https://swift-ai.vercel.app/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40905686

2024-07-08 21:40:07

No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead
Link: https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/W3AVCT/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40907933

2024-07-08 21:15:06

Entering text in the terminal is complicated
Link: https://jvns.ca/blog/2024/07/08/readline/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40907581

2024-07-08 20:35:10

Show HN: I am building an open-source incident management platform
Link: https://github.com/incidentalhq/incidental
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40905295

2024-07-07 13:40:06

Crystal Fragment turns everything you see into 8-bit Pixel Art
Link: https://www.yankodesign.com/2024/07/04/this-crystal-fragment-turns-everything-you-see-into-8-bit-pixel-art-and-its-fascinating/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40895907

2024-07-06 22:05:08

Kivy – a cross platform Python UI framework
Link: https://kivy.org
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40891446
#python

2024-07-05 18:10:05

Put the DVD logo in the corner (2023)
Link: https://eieio.games/game-diary/game-6-get-the-dvd-logo-into-the-corner/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40883277

2024-07-03 15:30:06

Proton launches its own version of Google Docs
Link: https://www.engadget.com/proton-launches-its-own-version-of-google-docs-100044471.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40864914
#google

2024-07-01 14:35:06

DOJ readying criminal charges against Boeing for deadly 737 MAX crashes
Link: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/30/doj-criminal-charges-boeing-00165992
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40844386

2024-07-01 00:35:06

Google Arts and Culture site I didn't know existed
Link: https://artsandculture.google.com/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40840699
#google

2024-06-30 21:35:08

Butterflies flew 2,600 miles across the Atlantic without stopping
Link: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-stunning-butterflies-flew-2600-miles-across-the-atlantic-ocean-without-stopping-180984602/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40822532

2024-06-30 21:35:08

The EU regulates that by 2027, all phones be equipped with replaceable batteries
Link: https://twitter.com/mingchikuo/status/1807432542934732953
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40839278

2024-06-30 08:40:06

Open source is neither a community nor a democracy
Link: https://world.hey.com/dhh/open-source-is-neither-a-community-nor-a-democracy-606abdab
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40828424

2024-06-29 14:50:06

A Bunch of Programming Advice I'd Give to Myself 15 Years Ago
Link: https://mbuffett.com/posts/programming-advice-younger-self/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40829607

2024-06-29 14:15:06

How I overcame my addiction to sugar
Link: https://josem.co/how-i-overcame-my-addiction-to-sugar/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40829312

2024-06-28 20:25:07

WA man set up fake free WiFi at airports and on flights, police allege
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jun/28/wa-man-fake-free-wifi-airports-data-theft-ntwnfb
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40819025

2024-06-27 19:45:07

CriticGPT: Finding GPT-4's mistakes with GPT-4
Link: https://openai.com/index/finding-gpt4s-mistakes-with-gpt-4/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40812622

2024-06-27 19:45:07

Linux community mourns loss of WiFi driver expert Larry Finger
Link: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/larry-finger-linux-wireless-hero-was-a-persistent-patient-coder-and-mentor/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40812695
#linux

2024-06-27 02:20:07

The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes
Link: https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/06/26/g-s1-6177/brain-waste-removal-system-amyloid-alzheimer-toxins
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40805251

2024-06-27 01:35:06

South Korean telecom company attacks torrent users with malware
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/south-korean-telecom-company-attacks-torrent-users-with-malware-over-600000-people-report-missing-files-strange-folders-and-disabled-pcs
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40805099

2024-06-26 23:10:06

Cloudflare automatically fixes Polyfill.io for free sites
Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/automatically-replacing-polyfill-io-links-with-cloudflares-mirror-for-a-safer-internet
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40804317

2024-06-25 20:15:06

Paramount Erases Mtv.com Archives, Wipes Music, Culture History After 30+ Years
Link: https://www.showbiz411.com/2024/06/25/paramount-shuts-down-mtv-website-wipes-history-after-20-plus-years
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40791078

2024-06-25 08:20:06

Researchers invent 100% biodegradable 'barley plastic'
Link: https://phys.org/news/2024-06-biodegradable-barley-plastic.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40783777

2024-06-24 15:20:06

Microsoft Account to local account conversion guide erased from Windows 11 guide
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-account-to-local-account-conversion-guide-erased-from-official-windows-11-guide-instructions-redacted-earlier-this-week
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40775301
#microsoft

2024-06-24 14:15:08

Fire at South Korea lithium battery plant kills at least 16 people
Link: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/fire-south-korea-lithium-battery-plant-kills-least-16-people-rcna158536
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40774336

2024-06-23 02:15:06

Costco Broke into a Surprising New Market: Modular Housing
Link: https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2024/6/21/how-costco-broke-into-a-surprising-new-market-modular-housing
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40762840

2024-06-22 01:20:06

Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win
Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/internet-archive-forced-to-remove-500000-books-after-publishers-court-win/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40754229

2024-06-20 21:35:07

Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9rrvdq3g9zo
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40741672

2024-06-19 15:20:06

Linux China, which supported the Chinese open source community, has ended
Link: https://linux.cn/article-16602-1.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40726397
#china #linux

2024-06-18 15:55:08

Social-Media Influencers Aren't Getting Rich–They're Barely Getting By
Link: https://www.wsj.com/tech/social-media-influencers-arent-getting-richtheyre-barely-getting-by-71e0aad3
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40717221

2024-06-18 04:40:07

Optical PCIe 7.0 connection hits 128 GT/s
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/optical-pcie-70-connection-hits-a-blazing-128-gts
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40704594

2024-06-17 18:30:07

US sues Adobe for 'deceiving' subscriptions that are too hard to cancel
Link: https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/17/24180196/adobe-us-ftc-doj-sues-subscriptions-cancel
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40707037

2024-06-17 17:50:07

Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly (2022)
Link: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/pop-culture-has-become-an-oligopoly
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40704096

2024-06-17 06:10:06

They make USB-C cables with displays now
Link: https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2024/06/05/usb-c-cables/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40701310

2024-06-16 20:40:06

Edinburgh, Scotland makes it illegal to advertise SUVs
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/06/15/fossil-fuel-advertising-bans-edinburgh/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40698412

2024-06-16 05:30:06

Show HN: We Made The World's Smallest and Cheapest Network Switch
Link: https://docs.murexrobotics.com/elec/boards/networking/switch
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40694254

2024-06-06 17:00:07

The Roads of Ancient Rome Visualized in the Style of Modern Subway Maps
Link: https://www.openculture.com/2024/06/the-roads-of-ancient-rome-visualized-in-modern-subway-maps.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40597216

2024-06-02 19:10:09

Hotwire: HTML Over The Wire
Link: https://hotwired.dev/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40555116
#html

2024-04-16 09:45:06

California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days
Link: https://electrek.co/2024/04/15/renewables-met-100-percent-california-energy-demand-30-days/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40048842

2024-04-03 13:10:05

Redict 7.3.0, a copyleft fork of Redis, is now available
Link: https://redict.io/posts/2024-04-03-redict-7.3.0-released/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39915473
#redis