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Archives for 18 Jan 2023
  1. Things I’ve learned in my years as a software engineer (2021)
    (557 points | Comments)

  2. Show HN: Unblob – extraction suite for 30+ file formats
    (240 points | Comments)

  3. Boston Dynamics’ bipedal robot Atlas can now grab and toss
    (310 points | Comments)

  4. HC-tree is an experimental high-concurrency database back end for SQLite
    (524 points | Comments)

  5. An aggressive, stealthy web spider operating from Microsoft IP space
    (203 points | Comments)

  6. Someone stole my car and now I own hundreds of vinyl records
    (629 points | Comments)

  7. Loneliness is a measure of self-understanding
    (140 points | Comments)

  8. My best techniques for evaluating character
    (248 points | Comments)

  9. Burn-out, daunting work, overstretched, and it's just too much
    (149 points | Comments)

  10. Generative AI and The Future of Work
    (106 points | Comments)

  11. Personas
    (143 points | Comments)

  12. Salesforce, but for Dating
    (205 points | Comments)

  13. Which GPU(s) to get for deep learning
    (348 points | Comments)

  14. Bun v0.5
    (330 points | Comments)

  15. New Norwegian land could emerge from the Atlantic Ocean
    (119 points | Comments)

  16. Why to start a startup in a bad economy (2008)
    (392 points | Comments)

  17. QuestPDF: Modern .NET library for PDF document generation
    (195 points | Comments)

  18. U.S. military-run slot machines earn $100M a year from service members
    (380 points | Comments)

  19. Bank of America has lost Zelle transfers for many customers
    (275 points | Comments)

  20. Explore Wikipedia's New Look
    (292 points | Comments)

  21. Argdown: A simple syntax for complex argumentation
    (120 points | Comments)

  22. Ask HN: With recent layoffs, how would you advise new grads entering the market?
    (285 points | Comments)

  23. Stop Building on Corporate-Controlled Languages
    (199 points | Comments)

  24. Rust concepts I wish I learned earlier
    (379 points | Comments)

  25. Bitwarden Acquires Passwordless.dev
    (479 points | Comments)

  26. Times New Roman is being phased out at the State Department, replaced by Calibri
    (207 points | Comments)

  27. A candle produces roughly the same amount of energy as a resting human
    (115 points | Comments)

  28. Amazon set to begin new round of layoffs affecting over 18,000 people
    (257 points | Comments)

  29. Tar.pl – A tar creator and extractor in ~130 lines of Prolog
    (271 points | Comments)

  30. Microsoft to lay off 10k workers
    (346 points | Comments)

  31. Loss of epigenetic information as a cause of mammalian aging
    (136 points | Comments)

  32. Apple HomePod 2nd Generation
    (166 points | Comments)

  33. OpenAI used Kenyan workers on less than $2 per hour to make ChatGPT less toxic
    (517 points | Comments)

  34. ReactOS
    (204 points | Comments)

  35. GeoServer is an open source server for sharing geospatial data
    (127 points | Comments)

  36. Source code for Dutch DigiD app released under Dutch Open Government Act
    (226 points | Comments)

  37. Create optimal conditions for lucky things to happen to you (2020)
    (218 points | Comments)

  38. US startup's bladeless VTOL can reach up to 0.8 Mach
    (101 points | Comments)

  39. Hello, PNG
    (268 points | Comments)

  40. Thonny – Python IDE for beginners
    (402 points | Comments)

  41. Screenshots as the Universal API
    (108 points | Comments)

  42. IBM Quantum System Two
    (101 points | Comments)

  43. Meet “Claude”: Anthropic’s rival to ChatGPT
    (188 points | Comments)

  44. Rapid-fire laser diverts lightning strikes
    (113 points | Comments)

  45. Typst: A Programmable Markup Language for Typesetting [pdf]
    (116 points | Comments)

  46. No Start Menu for You
    (427 points | Comments)

  47. DensePose from WiFi
    (176 points | Comments)

  48. Japanese manhole mass production process [video]
    (206 points | Comments)

  49. Fast DataFrames for Ruby
    (122 points | Comments)

  50. WebGL Fluid Simulation
    (143 points | Comments)

  51. LangChain: Build AI apps with LLMs through composability
    (372 points | Comments)

  52. GPT-3.5 and Wolfram Alpha via LangChain
    (107 points | Comments)

  53. Ask HN: Techwise, how did TikTok get so good?
    (147 points | Comments)