May 2024 Archive
871.
Online censorship's institutional power (madattheinternet.substack.com)
872.
The Great Flattening (stratechery.com)
873.
The spy who flunked it: Kurt Gödel's forgotten part in the atom-bomb story (nature.com)
874.
A seventh-grader student found a beautiful proof to Thales' Theorem (2002) (cut-the-knot.org)
875.
Swiss' Entire Boeing 777 Fleet Now Has Shark Skin Technology (simpleflying.com)
876.
Medieval Bologna was full of tall towers (openculture.com)
877.
Show HN: "data-to-paper" – autonomous stepwise LLM-driven research (github.com)
878.
Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program (nukefix.org)
879.
Kernel.org servers infected with backdoors for two years from 2009 (arstechnica.com)
880.
The Matrix: A Bayesian learning model for LLMs (arxiv.org)
881.
Internet Archive is under a DDoS attack (mastodon.archive.org)
882.
"Unacceptable": Spotify bricking Car Thing devices in Dec. without refunds (arstechnica.com)
883.
Don't microservice, do module (yekta.dev)
884.
Medieval Icelanders were likely hunting blue whales before industrial technology (hakaimagazine.com)
885.
Low-latency scripting for game engines (fwsgonzo.medium.com)
886.
Wasmi v0.32: WebAssembly interpreter is now faster than ever (wasmi-labs.github.io)
887.
A review on protein language models (apoorva-srinivasan.com)
888.
Grace Version Control System (github.com)
889.
BASIC turns 60 (arstechnica.com)
890.
Steve Jurvetson's personal collection of Apollo Lunar Module parts (flickr.com)
891.
Show HN: A simple 2D fluid and gravity simulation with WASM and WebGL (aestuans.github.io)
892.
I couldn't escape poison oak, so I started eating it (wsj.com)
893.
Ask HN: Devs/data scis who pivoted to a new career in 30s/40s, what do you do?
894.
I connected Windows XP to the Internet; it was fine
895.
I Spent 24 Hours with GitHub Copilot Workspaces (every.to)
896.
Alabama prisoners' organs vanish, and there's a whole lot of passing the buck (al.com)
897.
Us revokes Intel, Qualcomm licenses to sell chips to Huawei (bloomberg.com)
898.
What's the difference between a motor and an engine? (2013) (engineering.mit.edu)
899.
Good, Kind, Caring People Became the Bad Guys (okdoomer.io)
900.
British Museum gems for sale on eBay – how a theft was exposed (bbc.co.uk)