May 27, 2024

👋 Today in HN - 2024-05-27

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

1. Big data is dead (2023)
   
   
2. A Big Ring on the Sky
   
   
3. My new PSU burns out I fix it, and torture it by cracking water
   
   
4. What the damaged Svalbard cable looked like
   
   
5. The t-test was invented at the Guinness brewery
   
   
6. Rete Algorithm
   
   
7. Is regulated BGP security coming?
   
   
8. Resume Tip: Hacking "AI" screening of resumes
   
   
9. An Introduction to Low-Latency Scripting for Game Engines
   
   
10. FILE_ID.DIZ Description (1994)
    
    
11. PcTattletale leaks victims' screen recordings to entire Internet
    
    
12. The CompCert C Compiler
    
    
13. The Perfect Voxel Engine (2021)
    
    
14. Chickens in Trees
    
    
15. Meticulous (YC S21) is hiring to eliminate E2E tests
    
    
16. Show HN: Boldly go where Gradient Descent has never gone before with DiscoGrad
    
    
17. Old dogs, new CSS tricks
    
    
18. To the brain, reading computer code is not the same as reading language (2020)
    
    
19. The Evolution of Lisp (1993) [pdf]
    
    
20. LO – simple WASM native language
    
    
21. Braid-Text: Text Synchronization Libraries over Braid-HTTP
    
    
22. Periodic Table of the Elements, in Pictures and Words (2005)
    
    
23. Google Meet rolls out multi-device adaptive audio merging
    
    
24. Priced Out of Homeownership
    
    
25. Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud
    
    
26. Show HN: Offline sketch to image geneartor in a whiteboard
    
    
27. The one-year anniversary of my total glossectomy
    
    
28. Self-hosted offline transcription and diarization service with LLM summary
    
    
29. Evolution of the ELF object file format
    
    
30. Mediocre Engineer's Guide to HTTPS