👋 Today in HN - 2024-04-07
Good Morning, Hackers! Here are today's top stories:
- Did any processor implement an integer square root instruction?
- Structuralism as a Philosophy of Mathematics
- SentenceTransformers: Python framework for sentence, text and image embeddings
- Is the frequency domain a real place?
- ElephantSQL Is Shutting Down
- WinBtrfs – an open-source btrfs driver for Windows
- Sophia: Scalable Stochastic 2nd-Order Optimizer for Language Model Pre-Training
- Court approves 3M multi-billion dollar settlement over PFAS in drinking water
- PM2: Production Process Manager with a Built-In Load Balancer
- Show HN: Online database diagram editor
- Dot: use of local LLMs and RAG in particular to interact with documents
- Cache is King: A guide for Docker layer caching in GitHub Actions
- Faces.js, a JavaScript library for generating vector-based cartoon faces
- A memory model for Rust code in the kernel
- Gakken Ex-System
- Tiny Biosensor Is Just a Cup, a Membrane, and a Magnet
- Lago, Open-Source Stripe Alternative, banks $22M in funding
- LLMs can't simulate a Turing machine reliably
- Anti-crime humps in medieval Venice
- A canonical Hamiltonian formulation of the Navier–Stokes problem
- More Agents Is All You Need: LLMs performance scales with the number of agents
- A Theory of Composing Protocols (2023)
- The xz sshd backdoor rabbithole goes quite a bit deeper
- Chisel: A fast TCP/UDP tunnel over HTTP
- Zep AI (YC W24) is hiring a founding Go engineer
- Show HN: Brutalist Hacker News – A HN reader inspired by brutalist web design
- ChrysaLisp GUI Demo [video]
- Tokens, n-grams, and bag-of-words models (2023)
- Exposure therapy for arachnophobia can benefit unrelated fears, study finds
- System/360 – CHM Revolution
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