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Archives for 20 Aug 2022
  1. How can we develop transformative tools for thought? (2019) [pdf]
    (127 points | Comments)

  2. Ambient Scotrail Beats – Relax to Scottish train announcements over low-fi beats
    (147 points | Comments)

  3. The Merge
    (238 points | Comments)

  4. Show HN: Brew.fm – Let bots discover new music on Spotify for you
    (128 points | Comments)

  5. The Creedence Clearwater Revival Revival
    (110 points | Comments)

  6. A demo of GPT-3's ability to understand long instructions
    (161 points | Comments)

  7. Brian Kernighan adds Unicode support to Awk
    (618 points | Comments)

  8. A competitive multiplayer version of Conway's Game of Life
    (143 points | Comments)

  9. I recreated famous album covers with DALL-E
    (230 points | Comments)

  10. Put it on the crazy pile: Ideas and creativity
    (123 points | Comments)

  11. Book Review: 1587, a Year of No Significance
    (105 points | Comments)

  12. Faster zlib/DEFLATE decompression on the Apple M1 (and x86)
    (170 points | Comments)

  13. Tell HN: A new way to use GPT-3 to generate code (and everything else)
    (285 points | Comments)

  14. So you want to be a consultant? (2005)
    (185 points | Comments)

  15. Coping with Copilot
    (333 points | Comments)

  16. Ask HN: I automated part of someone else's job in my free time – how to proceed?
    (103 points | Comments)

  17. Supabase Vault
    (198 points | Comments)

  18. The world map that reboots your brain
    (194 points | Comments)

  19. The silence of risk management victory
    (118 points | Comments)

  20. Please, Lego, let this engineer bring your computer brick to life
    (193 points | Comments)

  21. Microbiome-driven effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on human glucose tolerance
    (136 points | Comments)

  22. Instinctive sleeping and resting postures: an anthropological study (2000)
    (128 points | Comments)

  23. Shared Libraries as Executables
    (125 points | Comments)

  24. Zig Self-Hosted Compiler Upgrade Guide
    (112 points | Comments)

  25. Ask HN: So, what's up with Phoenix (web framework)?
    (186 points | Comments)

  26. The Collapse of Complex Societies (Book Review)
    (206 points | Comments)

  27. Creating Shazam in Java (2010)
    (213 points | Comments)

  28. Lessons I wish I had learned before I started teaching differential equations [pdf] (1997)
    (426 points | Comments)

  29. Using: Has() as a CSS Parent Selector and much more
    (214 points | Comments)

  30. Cosmopolitan Libc v2.0
    (210 points | Comments)

  31. AWS switch from gzip to zstd – about 30% reduction in compressed S3 storage
    (489 points | Comments)

  32. After 50 years, Michael Heizer is finally ready to unveil City, his life's work
    (287 points | Comments)

  33. Zig is now self–hosted by default
    (387 points | Comments)

  34. The architect who became the king of bank robberies
    (124 points | Comments)

  35. Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries
    (178 points | Comments)

  36. Visual Sum of Cubes
    (362 points | Comments)

  37. Experts troubled by Canada’s euthanasia laws
    (102 points | Comments)

  38. Diablo 1 for Web Browsers
    (449 points | Comments)