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  1. Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you (edjefferson.com)
    173 points • by sohkamyung • yesterday at 11:01 PM • 35 comments
  2. The same AI request emits 8.5 times more CO2 in Texas than in Sweden (berget.ai)
    46 points • by jlundberg • today at 6:41 AM • 18 comments
  3. Docker is weird (codeandcake.dev)
    385 points • by psxuaw • yesterday at 11:45 PM • 195 comments
  4. LLMs are making formal software verification feasible at a much larger scale (www.anthropic.com)
    306 points • by johnbender • yesterday at 10:54 PM • 167 comments
  5. How does Fable 5.1 hide messages in images? (www.lesswrong.com)
    32 points • by gmays • yesterday at 9:41 PM • 5 comments
  6. The HTML-in-Canvas API origin trial (developer.chrome.com)
    22 points • by andrewstuart • yesterday at 7:54 PM • 6 comments
  7. The foolishness of "natural language programming" (1978) (www.cs.utexas.edu)
    123 points • by xiaoyu2006 • today at 12:52 AM • 75 comments
  8. This I Believe (1952) (www.awakin.org)
    58 points • by ctoth • today at 2:19 AM • 19 comments
  9. The alien space of science: Coherent but cognitively unavailable directions (arxiv.org)
    25 points • by martincsweiss • yesterday at 1:25 PM • 2 comments
  10. OpenShell – A safe, private runtime for fleets of autonomous AI agents (github.com)
    373 points • by niemandhier • yesterday at 5:44 PM • 187 comments
  11. Every AI model has the same "controversial" take on humans (www.modelcompare.ai)
    366 points • by rakannimer • yesterday at 4:08 PM • 392 comments
  12. Run full iOS 16.5 firmware on Android Devices (github.com)
    409 points • by aghuang • yesterday at 3:26 PM • 141 comments
  13. Getting ready to operate GNU Taler in Germany (www.taler.net)
    270 points • by dewey • yesterday at 4:14 PM • 112 comments
  14. Show HN: OnKey – I'm a bad singer, so I built an app to show where I'm off-key (github.com)
    29 points • by dsmurrell • yesterday at 2:04 PM • 14 comments
  15. Quad9 to exit France (quad9.net)
    1148 points • by farrokhi • yesterday at 2:32 PM • 394 comments
  16. Jank – The native Clojure dialect with seamless C++ interop (jank-lang.org)
    78 points • by giancarlostoro • yesterday at 11:56 PM • 4 comments
  17. We have traits at home (www.axelmagn.com)
    11 points • by Ygg2 • yesterday at 11:24 PM • 0 comments
  18. A lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals a twist in quantum physics (www.sciencealert.com)
    29 points • by ibobev • yesterday at 7:41 AM • 8 comments
  19. Objects, attributes, maps, oh my (bernsteinbear.com)
    11 points • by ibobev • yesterday at 4:34 PM • 1 comment
  20. WorldTUI: I trained a 360M model to pretend to be a terminal (simedw.com)
    532 points • by alphax314 • yesterday at 2:18 AM • 165 comments
  21. Show HN: Making a smart TV dumb and then smart (github.com)
    5 points • by animalhot • today at 12:10 AM • 0 comments
  22. Rule 30: one black cell (www.wolframcollatzmahler.com)
    10 points • by amichail • yesterday at 10:16 PM • 0 comments
  23. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry. (self)
    510 points • by petecooper • yesterday at 10:11 AM • 205 comments
  24. Color Names (names.color.pizza)
    53 points • by akkartik • last Tuesday at 4:27 PM • 9 comments
  25. Why my Asus laptop kept rebooting after sleep and how to fix it (idiallo.com)
    43 points • by surprisetalk • last Tuesday at 1:40 PM • 33 comments
  26. Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you bought (arstechnica.com)
    283 points • by entryleveljobsc • yesterday at 11:42 AM • 252 comments
  27. eMudhra to exit global SSL/TLS certificate business (emudhra.com)
    1025 points • by bo0tzz • yesterday at 1:33 PM • 671 comments
  28. Postgres recovery_prefetch can cause outages (ardentperf.com)
    37 points • by plaur782 • last Wednesday at 10:33 PM • 3 comments
  29. Hedra is a 3D open world game I wrote from scratch while in highschool (github.com)
    179 points • by maxilevi • yesterday at 6:44 PM • 31 comments
  30. Railpass (train.samismith.com)
    92 points • by CharlesW • yesterday at 9:38 PM • 23 comments
  31. Mortality Among People with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (jamanetwork.com)
    100 points • by gumby • last Tuesday at 10:24 PM • 59 comments
  32. Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies? (self)
    90 points • by ex-aws-dude • yesterday at 9:03 PM • 87 comments
  33. How to Design Flowers (www.asimov.press)
    38 points • by surprisetalk • last Tuesday at 2:00 PM • 2 comments
  34. Mapping the Northern Sky (www.maps.com)
    33 points • by tmseidman • yesterday at 11:56 PM • 10 comments
  35. Show HN: Uberblok – an interactive museum of ZFS internals (uberblok.storagebits.workers.dev)
    107 points • by storagebits • last Wednesday at 1:04 PM • 28 comments
  36. LISP Comes of Age (1980) (microship.com)
    7 points • by so-cal-schemer • yesterday at 7:08 PM • 3 comments
  37. Faster than earcut: triangulating 3.7M map polygons in 489 ms (globus.software)
    214 points • by molind • yesterday at 9:31 AM • 40 comments
  38. Dungeon generation in the Gnomish mines of NetHack (www.boristhebrave.com)
    140 points • by ibobev • last Monday at 4:06 PM • 18 comments
  39. Jailbreaking the Switch 2 (pepsipu.com)
    772 points • by ledoge • yesterday at 8:01 AM • 270 comments
  40. Speeding up code review with `small-change` (lethain.com)
    41 points • by alexmolas • last Monday at 10:35 AM • 22 comments
  41. Startup taps underwater volcano as energy source in “proof point” test (arstechnica.com)
    132 points • by wffurr • last Monday at 8:12 PM • 58 comments
  42. What Is Gridifcation (musicalform.substack.com)
    445 points • by gumby • last Monday at 9:13 AM • 209 comments
  43. A farewell to Arc browser (arc.net)
    263 points • by suhdonghwi • yesterday at 4:27 PM • 224 comments
  44. Semantic search across major museums (lastmuseum.com)
    118 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 12:40 PM • 30 comments
  45. Woman charged with computer fraud due to scam CashApp account being in her name (www.404media.co)
    630 points • by oidar • yesterday at 1:11 PM • 622 comments
  46. Median product "lifespan" has fallen from ~4y down to ~1.5y (self)
    49 points • by stanislavb • today at 3:20 AM • 24 comments
  47. The phenomena that brighten dawn and dusk (2016) (www.colorado.edu)
    34 points • by NaOH • last Tuesday at 9:05 PM • 2 comments
  48. Using LLM for confidence scoring is a bad idea (rumple.github.io)
    208 points • by jimauthors • last Wednesday at 4:27 AM • 100 comments
  49. MPs moving to restrict gambling ads in Canada (www.cbc.ca)
    245 points • by Teever • yesterday at 2:26 PM • 127 comments
  50. VMMouse for NT 3.x: QEMU/VMware mouse integration driver (github.com)
    51 points • by kiyouta • last Sunday at 7:50 PM • 10 comments