948

California spent $17B on homelessness – it’s not working

361

Third-party Reddit apps are being crushed by price increases

249

The NixOS Foundation’s Call to Action: S3 Costs Require Community Support

232

Brute.Fail: Watch brute force attacks fail in real time

232

27 years later and the Psion 3a is still wonderful (2020)

195

Lisa Su saved AMD – Now she wants Nvidia's AI crown

193

The explosive legacy of the hand sanitizer boom

182

Intelligent Brains Take Longer to Solve Difficult Problems

148

Witch – macOS window switcher replacement

143

Brazil develops tropical wheat and predicts self-sufficiency in 5 years

130

Scan iPhone backups for traces of compromise by “Operation Triangulation”

122

The Analog Thing: an open source, educational, low-cost modern analog computer

121

Calling time on DNSSEC: The costs exceed the benefits

110

Neverflow: C macros that guard against buffer overflows

99

Radiation-hardened Quine (2014)

97

Asia Sentinel Blocked in Singapore

97

Supreme Court sides with Slack, putting direct listings in jeopardy

93

A new attack can unmask anonymous users on any major browser (2022)

93

Netflix Shareholders Vote to Reject Executive Pay Packages

92

Tomb Raider

92

North America is now the growth leader for new battery factories

91

In vitro biological system of cultured brain cells has learned to play Pong

89

Workers rely on medieval era tech to reconstruct the Notre Dame

84

Woman with untreated TB finally in custody – held in “negative pressure” room

79

StackOverflow petition to allow removing AI generated content

75

System76's coreboot open firmware manages to disable Intel ME for Raptor Lake

67

Effect of repeated low-level red light on myopia prevention

67

Using Google’s code history to write more code

63

Solid state active cooling on a Mini PC

63

Decoding small QR codes by hand (2012)

61

Arizona limits building as groundwater dries up

60

Speeduino – Arduino based engine management

60

Speed running Monkey Island

59

Render a neural network into CUDA/HIP code

58

Amazon Is in Talks to Offer Free Mobile Service to US Prime Members

47

Sketch of a Post-ORM

47

Skybox AI: Use AI to generate 3D worlds

45

He made linear algebra fun

42

Reddit sparks outrage after it demands app developer pay $20M/yr

40

Facebook to block news for some users in Canada

40

Eventually everything will evaporate, not only black holes

39

The Hottest New Home Amenity? Cold Plunge

39

When markets melt down, these traders cash in

36

2022Q4 real compensation revised downward to -4.7% from +0.7%

36

Show HN: Automating daily reports, because fuck it

32

Ask HN: How much of unlimited PTO do you use?

30

California vs. social – requires ad revenues to go to journalists

30

Kenneth Anger has died

30

Lessons from Washington State’s New Capital Gains Tax

30

The Newest College Admissions Ploy: Paying to Make Your Teen “Peer-Reviewed”

29

PostgreSQL and SQL:2023

28

Show HN: Mercury – Convert Jupyter notebooks to web apps

28

CEO: Raspberry Pi stock to hit 1M units monthly, starting in July

27

Oracle Cloud is having a major outage

27

SiFive Gives Its WorldGuard Security Model to the RISC-V Community

26

US military has been observing ‘metallic orbs’ making extraordinary ‘maneuvers’

25

Infinite tiling pattern could end a 60-year mathematical quest

21

Photography's new bag of tricks (1984)

20

Teen neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in PF cortex

19

YouTube will stop removing false claims of 2020 US election fraud

16

Deep-brain stimulation during sleep strengthens memory: study

16

On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

16

VGA driver using PIO and DMA on the RP2040

15

Damped Springs (2012)

13

Vectorious: BLAS-accelerated linear algebra for TypeScript

13

Modern C (2019)

11

Ask HN: Real-life, ridiculous security incidents?

9

A parallel economy is emerging

7

Infrastructure should be boring (2022)

6

Turing Trains

6

Air Force AI drone kills its human operator in a simulation

6

Systems explained by Humberto Maturana (2021)

6

US military AI drone simulation kills operator, then takes out control tower

5

How Malicious extensions hide running arbitrary code

5

Christopher Strachey and the dawn of interactive text

5

Council of Trent

5

AI to Assist Mathematical Reasoning: A Workshop

5

Proven (Dot Lol)

5

A Data-Centric Introduction to Computing

4

John Reber: The Man Who Helped Save the Bay by Trying to Destroy It (2014)

4

Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator Wirelessly Transmits Power in Space

4

What interns wrought at Jane Street (2018)

4

Brainformers: Trading Simplicity for Efficiency

3

Chronicler of the Flower Moon

3

Phase Locked State Machines

3

Moratorium on freaking out about AI

3

This Month with Nim: April and May 2023

2

K0smotron: Running Kubernetes-in-Kubernetes

2

ChatGPT took their jobs. Now they walk dogs and fix air conditioners

1

Cornell Virtual Workshop

1

Yes, everything is horrible and fucked up, but