👋 Today in HN - 2024-05-16
Good Morning, Hackers! Here are today's top stories:
- Students invent quieter leaf blower
- VCs aren’t your friends
- Some notes on Rust, mutable aliasing and formal verification
- Things I won't work with: the higher states of bromine (2019)
- PHYS771 Lecture 17: Fun with the Anthropic Principle (2006)
- New exponent functions that make SiLU and SoftMax 2x faster, at full accuracy
- Adobe Photoshop Source Code (2013)
- Swift sucks at web serving or does it?
- Localization in .NET console and desktop apps
- Why Bad CEOs Fear Remote Work (2021)
- EU opens child safety probes of Facebook and Instagram, citing addictive design
- What’s the difference between an -ectomy, an -ostomy, and an -otomy? (1986)
- Typewise (YC S22) is hiring Product Designer for AI writing assistant
- Enhancing R: The Vision and Impact of Jan Vitek's MaintainR Initiative
- Show HN: Open-source BI and analytics for engineers
- Apple announces new accessibility features, including eye tracking
- Jepsen: Datomic Pro 1.0.7075
- SSD death, tricky read-only filesystems, and systemd magic?
- Earth rotation limits in-body image stabilization to 6.3 stops (2020)
- A ‘plague’ comes before the fall: lessons from Roman history
- Starting emails with "BEGIN PGP MESSAGE" will fool the filter
- Project Gameface launches on Android
- Dragonfly: An optical telescope built from an array of off-the-shelf Canon lens
- My Sony HB-F1XV
- Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks to Local Governments
- Show HN: I made a Mac app to search my images and videos locally with ML
- Bossware is a big legal risk
- Kernel.org servers infected with backdoors for two years from 2009
- Some lithium could come from wastewater
- Fast Tokenizers with StringScanner (2023)
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