June 29, 2024

👋 Today in HN - 2024-06-29

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

1. How to waste bandwidth, battery power, and annoy sysadmins
   
   
2. All web "content" is freeware
   
   
3. A Bunch of Programming Advice I'd Give to Myself 15 Years Ago
   
   
4. A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers
   
   
5. AMD MI300x GPUs with GEMM tuning improves throughput and latency by up to 7.2x
   
   
6. How I overcame my addiction to sugar
   
   
7. The XAES-256-GCM extended-nonce AEAD
   
   
8. The story, as best I can remember, of the origin of Mosaic and Netscape [video]
   
   
9. How to generate realistic people in Stable Diffusion
   
   
10. Show HN: Safe Routes. real time turbulence data, ML predictions with an iPad
    
    
11. It's not just you, Next.js is getting harder to use
    
    
12. Ticketmaster has begun warning customers about data breach
    
    
13. The Limited Value of Multivitamin Supplements
    
    
14. Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring a Senior Product Designer (UTC ± 3 Hours)
    
    
15. Texture Enhancement for Video Super-Resolution
    
    
16. Klára Dán von Neumann
    
    
17. New ways to catch gravitational waves
    
    
18. Ask HN: What is the best code base you ever worked on?
    
    
19. Stars Reach – new social sandbox MMO by Raph Koster announced
    
    
20. The loneliness of the low-ranking tennis player
    
    
21. Bébé Bibliophile
    
    
22. Out of sight, 'dark fungi' run the world from the shadows
    
    
23. The Valjoux 7750 chronograph movement
    
    
24. The 'pay phone bandit' who baffled the FBI in the '80s
    
    
25. Artificial Needles to Real Haystacks: Improving Retrieval Capabilities in LLMs
    
    
26. Is Clear Air Turbulence becoming more common?
    
    
27. Meta LLM Compiler: neural optimizer and disassembler
    
    
28. Category theory using string diagrams (2014)
    
    
29. A violent gang's ruthless crypto-stealing home invasion spree
    
    
30. Entrust Certificate Distrust