May 3, 2024

👋 Today in HN - 2024-05-03

Good Morning, Hackers! Here are today's top stories:

1. How to Use JSON Path
   
   
2. Deletion of user account (€ 19,90)
   
   
3. I'm writing a new vector search SQLite Extension
   
   
4. Woodworking as an Escape from the Absurdity of Software
   
   
5. A Single Div
   
   
6. Stirling PDF: Self-hosted, web-based PDF manipulation tool
   
   
7. Goodyear Inflatoplane
   
   
8. How to Make More Money Renting a GPU Than Nvidia Makes Selling It
   
   
9. Silk Helped the Armies of Genghis Khan Conquer Asia
   
   
10. Dressmaking CAD
    
    
11. Making a 3D modeler in C in a week
    
    
12. Google's Synonym Extraction Methods (2010)
    
    
13. Thirteen year old singularity bug fixed
    
    
14. Raycast (YC W20) is hiring Rust engineer (Remote, Europe, €104k – €160k)
    
    
15. Starlink geofence appears to have some gaping holes
    
    
16. Georgia Tech/Meta Create Open Dataset to Advance AI for Carbon Capture
    
    
17. Auckland is built atop a labyrinth of underground caves
    
    
18. Losing My Hands
    
    
19. Why Rust cannot replace C++
    
    
20. The life and times of an Abstract Syntax Tree
    
    
21. Every map of China is wrong
    
    
22. The world's loudest Lisp program to the rescue
    
    
23. Building a rocket engine from scratch
    
    
24. Fire for Water: A tribe in California is helping to reshape fire management
    
    
25. Apple announces $110B share buyback after quarterly profit and revenue drop
    
    
26. I can fix this PC, boss, but I'll need to play games for hours to do it
    
    
27. Teranoptia – a typeface that allows you to imagine chimeric creatures
    
    
28. TSMC Jumps into Silicon Photonics, Lays Out Roadmap for 12.8 Tbps Interconnect
    
    
29. Passkey Implementation: Misconceptions, pitfalls and unknown unknowns
    
    
30. Piccolo – A Stackless Lua Interpreter