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Archives for 04 Feb 2025
  1. Ambsheets: Spreadsheets for Exploring Scenarios
    (178 points | Comments)

  2. Nine – seemingly impossible C64 demo
    (252 points | Comments)

  3. Google removes pledge to not use AI for weapons from website
    (245 points | Comments)

  4. What's happening inside the NIH and NSF
    (957 points | Comments)

  5. Oracle justified its JavaScript trademark with Node.js–now it wants that ignored
    (631 points | Comments)

  6. Infosec 101 for Activists
    (486 points | Comments)

  7. Government planned it 7 years, beavers built a dam in 2 days and saved $1M
    (229 points | Comments)

  8. How I use LLMs as a staff engineer
    (248 points | Comments)

  9. Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
    (617 points | Comments)

  10. Open Deep Research
    (395 points | Comments)

  11. GitHub reveals how software engineers are purging federal databases
    (350 points | Comments)

  12. How to scale your model: A systems view of LLMs on TPUs
    (185 points | Comments)

  13. WikiTok
    (1459 points | Comments)

  14. Show HN: Play with real quantum physics in your browser
    (156 points | Comments)

  15. Onlookers freak out as 25-year-old set loose on Treasury computer system
    (113 points | Comments)

  16. TikTok's algorithm exhibited pro-Republican bias during 2024 presidential race
    (136 points | Comments)

  17. How Spotify Killed Lo-Fi Hip Hop
    (191 points | Comments)

  18. Roc rewrites the compiler in Zig
    (359 points | Comments)

  19. Jujutsu VCS: Introduction and patterns
    (236 points | Comments)

  20. Apple Invites
    (651 points | Comments)

  21. Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools
    (858 points | Comments)

  22. America desperately needs more air traffic controllers
    (346 points | Comments)

  23. 100 Or so Books that shaped a Century of Science (1999)
    (144 points | Comments)

  24. Build a link blog like Simon Willison
    (236 points | Comments)

  25. Vanguard's average fee is now 0.07% after biggest-ever cut
    (339 points | Comments)

  26. DoppelBot: Replace Your CEO with an LLM
    (232 points | Comments)

  27. Payments crisis of 2025: Not “read only” access anymore
    (562 points | Comments)

  28. Alan Turing's "Delilah" project
    (208 points | Comments)

  29. DeepRAG: Thinking to retrieval step by step for large language models
    (191 points | Comments)

  30. Words flagged in search of current NSF awards
    (157 points | Comments)

  31. Build your own SQLite, Part 4: reading tables metadata
    (135 points | Comments)

  32. The PS2’s backwards compatibility from the engineer who built it (2020)
    (280 points | Comments)

  33. Radiant Foam: Real-Time Differentiable Ray Tracing
    (212 points | Comments)

  34. Microsoft Is Dead (2007)
    (135 points | Comments)

  35. Popular Linux orgs Freedesktop and Alpine Linux are scrambling for new webhost
    (256 points | Comments)

  36. Nvidia open-source nanite: continuous level of detail (LOD) mesh library
    (137 points | Comments)

  37. OmniHuman-1: Human Animation Models
    (186 points | Comments)

  38. OWASP Non-Human Identities Top 10
    (157 points | Comments)

  39. Alibaba/T-HEAD's Xuantie C910: An open source RISC-V core
    (221 points | Comments)

  40. What's Going on at the FBI?
    (166 points | Comments)

  41. I bought a container full of Chinese electric excavators. Here's what showed up
    (196 points | Comments)

  42. Escaping surprise bills and over-engineered messes: Why I left AWS
    (129 points | Comments)

  43. Dolní Vĕstonice Portrait Head: The oldest known human portrait in the world
    (112 points | Comments)

  44. Ask HN: Do you know travel blogs that have animated SVG maps of their travels?
    (198 points | Comments)

  45. The Video Game History Foundation library opens in early access
    (362 points | Comments)

  46. A Coup Is in Progress in America
    (365 points | Comments)

  47. Order Declassifying JFK and MLK Assassination Records [pdf]
    (270 points | Comments)

  48. El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender
    (927 points | Comments)