Squarespace to Go Private in $6.9B All-Cash Transaction with Permira (investors.squarespace.com)
The USDA's gardening zones shifted, this map shows you what's changed (apps.npr.org)
It’s an age of marvels (blog.plover.com)
The Great Flattening (stratechery.com)
Protecting your email address via SVG instead of JavaScript (rouninmedia.github.io)
CarCheck – Car Buying Checklist App (usefulchecklists.com)
Telegram has launched a pretty intense campaign to malign Signal as insecure (twitter.com)
The Star Destroyer and Imperial Military Doctrine (acoup.blog)
Ordered back to the office, top tech talent left instead, study finds (www.washingtonpost.com)
MacRelix – Unix-like features for classic Mac OS (www.macrelix.org)
Open Source YouTube to MP3 Downloader (github.com)
Did GitHub Copilot increase my productivity? (trace.yshui.dev)
A Slower Speed of Light (2012) (gamelab.mit.edu)
Mindfulness interventions for teens decrease mindfulness, study finds (suchscience.net)
I built an online PDF management platform using open-source software (www.pdfequips.com)
Page Dewarping (2016) (mzucker.github.io)
Garbage Collectors Are Scary (www.enyo.de)
I made an open-source Loom alternative (cap.so)
The Alternative Implementation Problem (pointersgonewild.com)
GPUs Go Brrr (hazyresearch.stanford.edu)
Becoming an Amateur Polyglot (www.lesswrong.com)
Yi 1.5 (github.com)
Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging at 0.05 Tesla (www.science.org)
Professional Corner-Cutting (2016) (blog.ometer.com)
Brain Uses Quantum Effects, New Study Finds (backreaction.blogspot.com)
Homoiconic Python (aljamal.substack.com)
Flatcar: OS Innovation with Systemd-Sysext (www.flatcar.org)
16 years of CVE-2008-0166 – Debian OpenSSL Bug (16years.secvuln.info)
Scientists Find an 'Alphabet' in Whale Songs (www.nytimes.com)
Solar Storm Knocks Out Farmers' Tractor GPS Systems During Peak Planting Season (www.404media.co)
Attempt to bring a cinematic experience in 256 bytes (WASM) (github.com)
A WireGuard Powered Remote Shell (github.com)
Emoji History: The Missing Years (blog.gingerbeardman.com)
Automatically Detecting Under-Trained Tokens in Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
Citation Needed – Wikimedia Foundation's Experimental LLM/RAG Chrome Extension (chromewebstore.google.com)
Show NH: "data-to-paper" - autonomous stepwise LLM-driven research (github.com)
Ancient Egyptian Stone-Drilling (1983) (www.penn.museum)
23% of bachelor's degrees and 43% of master's degrees have a negative ROI (reason.com)
Virtualizing the 6502 on a 6502 with 6o6 (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
Open-Source Video Editor Web App (news.ycombinator.com)
Making Sense of Acquire-Release Semantics (davekilian.com)
Lessons learned reinventing the Python notebook (marimo.io)
Vision Transformers Need Registers (openreview.net)
Metabolism of autism reveals developmental origins (medicalxpress.com)
Unix and Multics (2019) (www.multicians.org)
100k Stars (stars.chromeexperiments.com)
Wag, MFA and Enrollment for WireGuard (github.com)
Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression (2017) (thecreativeindependent.com)
The Emacs Window Management Almanac (karthinks.com)
Immersive Math (immersivemath.com)
The derivative of a number (2014) (rjlipton.com)
PeaZip: Open-source file compression and encryption software (peazip.github.io)
You Can Hear the Temperature of Water (www.nytimes.com)
Why the CORDIC algorithm lives rent-free in my head (github.com)
So We've Got a Memory Leak (stevenharman.net)
Nasa’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes (www.nasa.gov)
Apple finalizing deal with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT features to iOS 18 (9to5mac.com)
Thread – the tech we can't use or teach (overengineer.dev)
Tine Text Editor (github.com)
One Minute Park (oneminutepark.tv)
An informal comparison of the three major implementations of std:string (devblogs.microsoft.com)
Food labels and the lies they tell us about ‘best before’ expiration dates (2021) (www.vox.com)
Spider-Man (Neversoft) Decompilation Project Progress Checkpoint – May 2024 (krystalgamer.github.io)
Tesla Quietly Removes All U.S. Job Postings (gizmodo.com)
Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora (www.foto-webcam.eu)
Google Cloud accidentally deletes customer's account (www.theregister.com)
Coronal mass ejection impact imminent, Two more earth-directed CMEs (www.spaceweatherlive.com)
I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam Run by Fake Hosts on Airbnb (2019) (www.vice.com)
Life-like particle system (ventrella.com)
OpenBSD Desktop (x61.ar)
KeePassXC Debian maintainer has removed all network features (fosstodon.org)
Superfile – A fancy, pretty terminal file manager (github.com)
Jim Simons has died (www.simonsfoundation.org)
Object oriented design patterns in the Linux kernel (2011) (lwn.net)
Player-Driven Emergence in LLM-Driven Game Narrative (arxiv.org)
A web debugger an ex-Cloudflare team has been working on for 4 years (news.ycombinator.com)
Is the largest root of a random polynomial more likely to be real than complex? (mathoverflow.net)
Popover API (developer.mozilla.org)
CS388: Natural Language Processing (www.cs.utexas.edu)
Elvish, expressive programming language and a versatile interactive shell (elv.sh)
Roman Tyrian purple snail dye found in UK for first time (www.bbc.com)
How bad are satellite megaconstellations for astronomy? (www.leonarddavid.com)
Wprs – rootless remote desktop for Wayland (and X11, via XWayland) applications (github.com)
The history of 'OK' (2023) (people.howstuffworks.com)
Ellipsis – Automated PR reviews and bug fixes (www.ellipsis.dev)
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Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed the mark' (www.theverge.com)
The most backdoor-looking bug I've ever seen (2021) (words.filippo.io)
VideoPrism: A foundational visual encoder for video understanding (research.google)
English learners can now practice speaking on Google Search (research.google)
The world has probably passed peak pollution (www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com)
Cubic millimetre of brain mapped in spectacular detail (www.nature.com)
Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers (github.com)
Browser-based knitting (pattern) software (github.com)
ESP32 Drum Synth Machine (github.com)
It's always TCP_NODELAY (brooker.co.za)
Familial Transmission of Personality Is Higher Than Shown in Typical Studies (osf.io)
Leaked Deck Reveals How OpenAI Is Pitching Publisher Partnerships (www.adweek.com)
Muddy (YC S19) – Multiplayer browser for getting work done (news.ycombinator.com)
UTC, Tai, and Unix Time (2001) (cr.yp.to)
Leaked FBI Email Reportedly Shows Desperation to Justify Warrantless Wiretaps (gizmodo.com)
Symbolica Computer Algebra System (symbolica.io)
No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data (arxiv.org)
An SQS Alternative on Postgres (github.com)
Deaf girl is cured in world first gene therapy trial (www.independent.co.uk)
What I mean when I say that machine learning in Elixir is production-ready (cigrainger.com)
Boeing 737 crashes during take-off in Senegal (www.bbc.co.uk)
Exploring HN by mapping and analyzing 40M posts and comments for fun (blog.wilsonl.in)
Microsoft PlayReady – Complete Client Identity Compromise (seclists.org)
Algebraic Data Types for C99 (github.com)
Temporal Python – A durable, distributed asyncio event loop (2023) (temporal.io)
Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your Burger (e360.yale.edu)
Shell sold carbon credits for carbon that was never captured (www.cbc.ca)
Tegon: AI-first open source alternative to Jira and Linear (github.com)
Libyear (libyear.com)
OpenAI: Model Spec (openai.com)
Opening Windows in Linux with sockets, bare hands and 200 lines of C (hereket.com)
Breathwork supports emergence of altered states of consciousness (www.researchsquare.com)
The Time I Lied to the CTO and Saved the Day (grumpyolddev.com)
StackOverflow is banning accounts that delete answers in protest against OpenAI (m.benui.ca)
Stack Overflow users deleting answers after OpenAI partnership (build5nines.com)
I'm puzzled how anyone trusts ChatGPT for code (news.ycombinator.com)
Needle: A DFA Based Regex Library That Compiles to JVM ByteCode (justinblank.com)
Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x (hao-ai-lab.github.io)
The oceans have broken temperature records every day over the past year (www.bbc.co.uk)
Jolie, the service-oriented programming language (www.jolie-lang.org)
Cybertruck Owner Breaks His Finger Trying to Show Vehicle Is Safe (gizmodo.com)
Using AirPods as a Morse Transmitter (github.com)
Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen (2021) (github.com)
Model Spec (cdn.openai.com)
Development Notes from xkcd's "Machine" (chromakode.com)
I built a non-linear UI for ChatGPT (www.grafychat.com)
I made a better Perplexity for developers (devv.ai)
Steve Albini, Storied Producer and Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61 (pitchfork.com)
TimesFM (Time Series Foundation Model) for time-series forecasting (github.com)
AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of all of life's molecules (blog.google)
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Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud for self-driving claim (www.theverge.com)
'Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed (newatlas.com)
Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? (2011) (www.damninteresting.com)
Common Google XSS (matan-h.com)
40 years later, a game for the ZX Spectrum will be again broadcast over FM radio (www.racunalniski-muzej.si)
J.G. Ballard predicted the rise of social media (2016) (www.openculture.com)
XLSTM: Extended Long Short-Term Memory (arxiv.org)
The search for easier safe systems programming (www.sophiajt.com)
The C++ Iceberg (fouronnes.github.io)
US Revokes Intel, Qualcomm Licenses to Sell Chips to Huawei (www.bloomberg.com)
Why use ECC? (2015) (danluu.com)
U.S. Rules Apple Illegally Interrogated Staff and Confiscated Union Flyers (www.forbes.com)
Decker: A fantastic reincarnation of HyperCard with 1-bit graphics (www.beyondloom.com)
IBM Granite: A Family of Open Foundation Models for Code Intelligence (github.com)
Facebook just updated its relationship status with Web Components (www.mux.com)
ScrapeGraphAI: Web scraping using LLM and direct graph logic (scrapegraph-doc.onrender.com)
US ICBM Launch Center Virtual Tour (www.aerospaceutah.org)
Convert your Containerfile to a bootable OS (github.com)
Visual debugger for Rails system tests (github.com)
The Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound (audioacademy.in)
Gradient descent visualization (github.com)
Hackers discover how to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game (arstechnica.com)
SecureDrop Protocol (securedrop.org)
New iPad Pro with M4 chip and Apple Pencil Pro (www.apple.com)
Giant batteries are transforming the way the U.S. uses electricity (www.nytimes.com)
LPCAMM2 is a modular, repairable, upgradeable memory standard for laptops (www.ifixit.com)
Decompiling Hyper-V Manager to rebuild it from source (awakecoding.com)
Linux When? (zed.dev)
Can turning office towers into apartments save downtowns? (www.newyorker.com)
Road resurfacing during the daytime without stopping traffic [video] (www.youtube.com)
The Rise of the Forever Renter Class (ofdollarsanddata.com)
Microsoft closes several large Bethesda affiliated game studios (www.ign.com)
Raspberry Pi Connect (www.raspberrypi.com)
Cold brew coffee in 3 minutes using acoustic cavitation (www.unsw.edu.au)
Dotfiles: Unofficial Guide to Dotfiles on GitHub (dotfiles.github.io)
Apple Introduces M4 Chip (www.apple.com)
Preview Builds of the Zed Editor Now Available for Linux (zed.dev)
Pyspread – The Most Pythonic Spreadsheet (pyspread.gitlab.io)
Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose (arstechnica.com)
Boeing faces new US investigation into 'missed' 787 inspections (www.theguardian.com)
Caniwebview.com – Like Caniuse but for Webviews (caniwebview.com)
GCC 14.1 (gcc.gnu.org)
We've been put in the vibe space (vickiboykis.com)
Google Fit APIs get shut down in 2025, might break fitness devices (arstechnica.com)
How to do simple heartbeat monitoring? (news.ycombinator.com)
Spending an afternoon in the Sizewell control-room simulator (www.bentasker.co.uk)
New black hole visualization takes viewers beyond the brink (phys.org)
Secure Randomness in Go 1.22 (go.dev)
Google, Meta 'break' Apple's device fingerprinting rules (www.theregister.com)
Boeing Starliner's first crewed mission scrubbed (techcrunch.com)
How Python asyncio works: recreating it from scratch (jacobpadilla.com)
Design docs at Google (www.industrialempathy.com)
What nonfiction books do you keep rereading? (news.ycombinator.com)
Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program (www.nukefix.org)
Proton Mail discloses user data leading to arrest in Spain (restoreprivacy.com)
An infinite canvas for code exploration (territory.dev)
Vets fret as private equity snaps up clinics, pet care companies (stateline.org)
World Food Atlas: Discover local dishes and ingredients (www.tasteatlas.com)
TOTP Authenticator for PalmOS (www.nkorth.com)
Clojure: Managing throughput with virtual threads (andersmurphy.com)
Caniemail.com – like caniuse but for email content (www.caniemail.com)
Attackers Can Decloak Routing-Based VPNs (www.leviathansecurity.com)
Peerdb Streams – Simple, native Postgres change data capture (news.ycombinator.com)
What's the most life-changing blog post you've ever read? (news.ycombinator.com)
Patagonia's New Study Finds Fleece Jackets Are a Serious Pollutant (2016) (www.outsideonline.com)
How to escape Honda's privacy hell (sherwood.news)
New way to have complex discussions (cq2.co)
Results of the Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition (2014) (tgceec.tumblr.com)
Visiting the annual Braun collectors fair (arslan.io)
German public broadcasters open source their streaming platforms (www.heise.de)
How I think about debt (collabfund.com)
Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs (techcrunch.com)
A useful productivity measure? (www.jamesshore.com)
PiFex: JTAG Hacking with a Raspberry Pi (voidstarsec.com)
Decoding UTF8 with parallel extract (nrk.neocities.org)
Stack Overflow and OpenAI are partnering (stackoverflow.co)
Swift's native Clocks are inefficient (wadetregaskis.com)
A fourteen-day free trial ain’t gonna cut it (keygen.sh)
A free site to explore and discover 6k plants (www.getanyplant.com)
TheDesk desktop environment (github.com)
A company is building a giant compressed-air battery in the Australian outback (www.wired.com)
BlackHole: macOS Audio Loopback Driver (github.com)
A High-Level Technical Overview of Homomorphic Encryption (www.jeremykun.com)
NYU professors who defended vaping didn't disclose ties to Juul (www.statnews.com)
Supertone Shift – AI powered Real-time voice changer (product.supertone.ai)
A note of gratitude to the people providing answers over here (news.ycombinator.com)
How LLMs Work, Explained Without Math (blog.miguelgrinberg.com)
Remnants of a legendary typeface have been rescued from the Thames (news.artnet.com)
Drug resistant bacteria found on ISS mutating to become functionally distinct (www.nasa.gov)
Helldivers 2 PSN account linking update will not be moving forward (twitter.com)
X.org on NetBSD – The State of Things (blog.netbsd.org)
Infini-Gram: Scaling unbounded n-gram language models to a trillion tokens (arxiv.org)
Flags Are Not Languages (www.flagsarenotlanguages.com)
Designing furniture using the CSS grid (2023) (alnvdl.github.io)
Deep Reinforcement Learning: Zero to Hero (github.com)
Websites Every Aspiring Programmer Should Visit at Least Once (cscrunch.com)
"Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars" (twitter.com)
Flying planes in Microsoft Flight Simulator with a JavaScript autopilot (2023) (pomax.github.io)
Social engineering takeovers of open source projects (openssf.org)
ESP32-S3 has a few SIMD instructions (bitbanksoftware.blogspot.com)
Bollards: Why and What (josh.works)
Monitoring energy usage with smart plugs, Prometheus and Grafana (ounapuu.ee)
Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices (www.theguardian.com)
Small Things (rishad.substack.com)
Microsoft CTO: Thoughts on OpenAI (2019) (twitter.com)
North Yorkshire Council to phase out apostrophe use on street signs (www.bbc.co.uk)
Simplicity is an advantage but sadly complexity sells better (2022) (eugeneyan.com)
MIT abandons requirement of DEI statements for hiring and promotions (whyevolutionistrue.com)
A History of C Compilers – Part 1: Performance, Portability and Freedom (thechipletter.substack.com)
CBMC: C bounded model checker (2021) (www.cprover.org)
They Live (en.wikipedia.org)
Rusty.hpp: A Borrow Checker and Memory Ownership System for C++20 (github.com)
Machine unlearning: ML model minus the information to be unlearned (ai.stanford.edu)
Debian 64-bit-time transition (wiki.debian.org)
First 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 (mainichi.jp)
Take a look at traefik, even if you don't use containers (j6b72.de)
I built a website to share files and messages without any server (neighbor-share.vercel.app)
Xmake: A modern C/C++ build tool (github.com)
Helldivers 2 Removed from Purchase on Steam in over 150 Countries (www.thegamer.com)
Time-Based CSS Animations (yuanchuan.dev)
Superfest – The almost unbreakable East German Glass (2021) (digitalcosmonaut.com)
Judge mulls sanctions over Google's "shocking" destruction of internal chats (arstechnica.com)
SEQUOIA: Exact Llama2-70B on an RTX4090 with half-second per-token latency (infini-ai-lab.github.io)
Automated integer hash function discovery (github.com)
Dick Rutan, pilot of the first nonstop around-the-world flight, has died (www.independent.co.uk)
Vera Rubin's primary mirror gets its first reflective coating (www.universetoday.com)
The Mirror Fusion Test Facility (2023) (www.beautifulpublicdata.com)
Atari's Mike Jang (arcadeblogger.com)
The Matrix: A Bayesian learning model for LLMs (arxiv.org)
gpudeploy.com – "Airbnb" for GPUs (www.gpudeploy.com)
Verified Rust for low-level systems code (github.com)
Read the wild email Tesla is sending to suppliers amid Supercharger chaos (electrek.co)
How to Build a $20B Semiconductor Fab (www.construction-physics.com)
llm.c: multi-GPU, bfloat16, flash attention, ~7% faster than PyTorch (twitter.com)
Folding and One Straight Cut Suffice [pdf] (1999) (www.imsc.res.in)
Dillo 3.1.0 released after 9 years (dillo-browser.github.io)
Does the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies? (www.theguardian.com)
In praise of idleness – Bertrand Russell (libcom.org)
Spotify getting into enterprise IT tools (techcrunch.com)
Vulture shortage threatens Zoroastrian burial rites (www.theguardian.com)
I don't want to fill out your contact form (adamjones.me)
I never stopped learning from Daniel Dennett (nautil.us)
Insects and other animals have consciousness (nautil.us)
Value of one of S.F.'s biggest buildings plunges by 80% after Uber, Block leave (www.sfchronicle.com)
Bloom – A shadcn like UI library for Elixir and Phoenix (bloom-ui.fly.dev)
SATO: Stable Text-to-Motion Framework (sato-team.github.io)
Figma's Journey to TypeScript (www.figma.com)
A love letter to bicycle maintenance and repair (tegowerk.eu)
Nintendo blitzes GitHub with over 8k emulator-related DMCA takedowns (www.engadget.com)
I joined landlord groups to persuade them to be better people to their tenants (www.thisisalot.com)
The Physics of Karate (2021) (daily.jstor.org)
Manta Ray UUV prototype completes in-water testing (www.darpa.mil)
I built a free in-browser Llama 3 chatbot powered by WebGPU (github.com)
AI copilots are changing how coding is taught (spectrum.ieee.org)
How hard can generating 1024-bit primes be? (glitchcomet.com)
Discord Applying Forced Arbitration - opt-out before it is too late! (bsky.app)
Microsoft ties executive pay to security after multiple failures and breaches (arstechnica.com)
What You Need to Know about Modern CSS (Spring 2024 Edition) (frontendmasters.com)
I Spent 24 Hours with GitHub Copilot Workspaces (every.to)
Mexico’s Floating Gardens Are an Ancient Wonder of Sustainable Farming (reasonstobecheerful.world)
As private equity dominates wheelchair market, users wait months for repairs (www.statnews.com)
How to Make More Money Renting a GPU Than Nvidia Makes Selling It (www.nextplatform.com)
BandMatch – "Tinder" but for finding musicians to create bands/collab (bandmatch.app)
An Oil Price-Fixing Conspiracy Caused 27% of All Inflation in 2021 (www.thebignewsletter.com)
Creating a low-cost EV charging station with Arduino (blog.arduino.cc)