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jasoncartwright
an hour ago
Ofcom proposes to refer UK cloud market for investigation
At the halfway point of its probe into UK cloud services, Ofcom is proposing to refer the market to the Competition and Markets Authority for further investigation....
6 HOURS AGO
MFIGUIERE
TPU v4: An Optically Reconfigurable Supercomputer for Machine Learning
8 HOURS AGO
LEETCODE-MAFIA
Show HN: Live coaching app for remote SWE interviews, uses Whisper and GPT-4
14 HOURS AGO
PICTURE
The microcode and hardware in the 8086 processor that perform string operations
A DAY AGO
LLADNAR
How to Game the App Store (2018)
A DAY AGO
NSOONHUI
How randomness can improve algorithms
13 HOURS AGO
MIIIIIIKE
Creator of Catan, Klaus Teuber, has died
14 HOURS AGO
KENNANDAVISON
Skio (YC S20) Is Hiring
A DAY AGO
KIYANWANG
The Future of the Transistor
10 HOURS AGO
MPAEPPER
Build your own agents which are controlled by LLMs
5 HOURS AGO
PAULPAUPER
America Has Too Much Parking
6 HOURS AGO
CHARLESW
Microsoft’s new Surface Dock tosses the proprietary port, uses Thunderbolt 4
5 HOURS AGO
PAULPAUPER
America Has Too Much Parking
13 HOURS AGO
OKALENIUK
Show HN: A readable macroassembler that no one asked for
noob_eng
2 hours ago
From Deep Learning Foundations to Stable Diffusion (Part 2)
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bookofjoe
15 hours ago
Supercentenarian records show patterns indicative of errors and pension fraud
The observation of individuals attaining remarkable ages, and their concentration into geographic sub-regions or ‘blue zones’, has generated considerable scientific interest. Proposed driver...
jmurphyau
13 hours ago
Bell Labs gave up its roof to patch the Statue of Liberty
The story of how Bell Labs gave up its roof to patch the Statue of Liberty...
cocacola1
7 hours ago
The case for banning children from social media
Most people seem to agree that something should be done to protect kids from what sure looks like an addictive product. But almost no one knows what that something is....
mickael-kerjean
30 minutes ago
GPT4 hallucinating a FTP server at ftp.disney.com
This is a conversation I had with Chat GPT trying to simulate an interaction with an non existing anonymous FTP server that would be made available for Disney fans...
sohkamyung
21 hours ago
Using ultrasound attack to disarm a smart-home system
We speak to the boffins behind latest trick to fool Google Assistant, Cortana, Alexa...
walrus01
6 hours ago
Simple Sabotage Field Manual (1944)
1944 OSS Simple Sabotage Field Manual. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets....
luuuzeta
7 hours ago
Tabloid – The Clickbait Headline Programming Language
Tabloid is a real, turing complete programming language written in JavaScript, inspired by cilckbait headlines....
https://tabloid-thesephist.vercel.app/
jseliger
8 hours ago
My long goodbye to Windows XP (2022)
I have an admission to make. I am writing this article on a Windows XP computer. This is not some offline writing computer but my main computer, fully connected to the local network and the ...
tim_sw
5 hours ago
Unpredictable black boxes are terrible interfaces
Why generative AI tools can be so difficult to use and how we might improve them...
nateb2022
6 hours ago
On the experience of being dirt-poorish, for people who want to be
A report from the bottom of society....
ibobev
a day ago
Mesh Shaders and Meshlet Culling in Metal 3
Metal 3, introduced by Apple at WWDC 2022, brought with it a significant number of features that enable modern rendering techniques, faster resource loading, and flexible shader compilation....
amichail
a day ago
Physical 3x3x3x3 hypercube and other physical 4d twisty puzzles [video]
2x2x2x2: 0:002x2x2x3 1:102x2x3x3: 3:032x3x3x3: 8:383x3x3x3!: 10:08...
danlark
9 hours ago
ZSTD 1.5.5 is released with a corruption fix found at Google
Zstandard v1.5.5 Release Note This is a quick fix release. The primary focus is to correct a rare corruption bug in high compression mode, detected by @danlark1 . The probability to generat...
adebelov
an hour ago
Cash App Founder, MobileCoin CPO Bob Lee Stabbed to Death in San Francisco
A 43-year-old man stabbed to death early Tuesday morning near downtown San Francisco was well-known tech executive Bob Lee, sources told KPIX....
iyaja
2 hours ago
Pythia: A Suite for Analyzing Large Language Models Across Training and Scaling
How do large language models (LLMs) develop and evolve over the course of training? How do these patterns change as models scale? To answer these questions, we introduce \textit{Pythia}, a s...