ChatGPT passes the 2022 AP Computer Science A free response section (gist.github.com)
Administrators Have Seized the Ivory Tower (www.jamesgmartin.center)
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is an excellent MacBook replacement (news.ycombinator.com)
Software horror show: SAP Concur (blog.plover.com)
Exoskeletons qualify for direct disability compensation in Germany (www.therobotreport.com)
PFC bans are going to change the face of all waterproof garments (www.cyclingnews.com)
Cory Doctorow Wants You to Know What Computers Can and Can’t Do (www.newyorker.com)
Stack Overflow questions are being flooded with answers from ChatGPT (news.ycombinator.com)
Reading material on how to be a better software engineer? (news.ycombinator.com)
Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT (github.com)
The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World by David Sax (thewalrus.ca)
The War on General Purpose Computing (csclub.uwaterloo.ca)
Chrome extension to display ChatGPT response besides Google Search (github.com)
Cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of political tolerance (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
Samsung’s Android app-signing key has leaked, is being used to sign malware (arstechnica.com)
An open-source distributed object storage service (garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr)
Using Vim as an input method editor (IME) for X11 apps (github.com)
The U.S. military is poisoning Okinawa (www.militarypoisons.org)
Building an interpreter for my programming language with ChatGPT (6502.is-a.dev)
Convincing ChatGPT to Eradicate Humanity with Python Code (zacdenham.com)
Recommendations for Japan Travel (www.kalzumeus.com)
Iran abolishes morality police (www.hindustantimes.com)
A nice C string API (github.com)
Placing #1 in Advent of Code with GPT-3 (github.com)
Apple to move 40-45% iPhone production to India (www.wsj.com)
It’s Time for ‘Maximum Viable Product’ (debugger.medium.com)
Amazon layoffs now expected to mount to 20k, including top managers (www.computerworld.com)
Best books read in 2022? (news.ycombinator.com)
Gameboy Doctor: debug and fix your gameboy emulator (robertheaton.com)
Fosshost Is Shutting Down (fosshost.org)
Emacs should become a Wayland compositor (emacsconf.org)
Adventures in Advent of Code (davedelong.com)
The Oldschool PC Font Pack (v2.2) (int10h.org)
Why We’re Suing NSO (knightcolumbia.org)
Judge finds no rights violations in FBI seizure Beverly Hills safe-deposit boxes (www.latimes.com)
A German experiment that placed foster children with pedophiles (2021) (www.newyorker.com)
France prepares for possibility of electricity blackouts during winter months (www.rfi.fr)
Anker’s Eufy lied to us about the security of its security cameras (www.theverge.com)
MagSpoof: Wireless Magstrip Spoofer (github.com)
Streaming lossless VNC to a web browser with Quite OK image format (kasmweb.com)
Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT (www.engraved.blog)
MSN replaced journalists with AI publishing fake news about mermaids and Bigfoot (futurism.com)
Microsoft Is Forcing Me to Buy MacBooks – Windows Modern Standby (www.youtube.com)
The Truth Matters and Secular Humanists Should Defend It (secularhumanism.org)
How the 8086 processor's microcode engine works (www.righto.com)
This Hacker News Does Not Exist (coxomb.github.io)
Blockbench – A low-poly 3D model editor (www.blockbench.net)
An Elixir/LiveView game written entirely by ChatGPT (thetinycto.com)
Instagram Is Over (www.theatlantic.com)
Complete working transistor-scale replica of the classic MOS6502 microprocessor (monster6502.com)
Twenty five thousand dollars of funny money (rachelbythebay.com)
Mistaken beliefs about how much to talk in conversations (journals.sagepub.com)
Silver Bullet: Markdown-based extensible open source personal knowledge platform (silverbullet.md)
Bettercap – Swiss Army Knife for 802.11, BLE, IPv4 and IPv6 Networks (github.com)
EmacsConf 2022 (emacsconf.org)
The Impotence of Being Clever (hedgehogreview.com)
I’m thrilled to announce that nothing is going on with me (www.newyorker.com)
AI solves Advent of Code 2022 (note89.github.io)
Britain is sleepwalking into censorship? (www.telegraph.co.uk)
The best leaders are great individual contributors, not professional managers (www.inc.com)
Getting into AI? (news.ycombinator.com)
Starshield: Secured satellite network for government entities (www.spacex.com)
Drag and Drop from Terminal (blog.meain.io)
Twitter is limiting Mastodon Twitter Crossposter (crossposter.masto.donte.com.br)
Explore Wikipedia edits made by institutions, companies and governments (wikiwho.ailef.tech)
ChatGPT produces made-up nonexistent references (news.ycombinator.com)
The Financial Times has had an error on its “Market Data” page for 18 months (mako.cc)
Biblical verse explaining how to remove a peanut butter sandwich from a VCR (twitter.com)
No longer possible for the public to learn who owns a EU company (twitter.com)
The clever reason scammers can’t spell (2019) (itservices.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk)
$7M lost on Amazon inventory, then bankrupt (medium.com)
New Zealand admits it has access to Facebook takedown portal to censor content (reclaimthenet.org)
Carmack on star fields in VR (twitter.com)
Wasmer takes WebAssembly libraries mainstream with WAI (wasmer.io)
FCC partially grants SpaceX Gen2 broadband satellite application (www.fcc.gov)
Rackspace Exchange hosting down ~18 hours; “solution” is to start over on O365 (twitter.com)
Datasette’s new JSON write API: The first alpha of Datasette 1.0 (simonwillison.net)
Interface Ideas for Chat Apps (prabros.com)
Mona Sans and Hubot Sans (github.blog)
The Twitter Files (twitter.com)
How to move fast and not break things as a remote company (jam.dev)
How to JIT – An Introduction (eli.thegreenplace.net)
Starlink speeds in US dropped from 105Mbps to 53Mbps in the past year (arstechnica.com)
South Dakota first to ban TikTok on state-owned devices (www.malwarebytes.com)
Why Is Booz Allen Renting Us Back Our Own National Parks? (mattstoller.substack.com)
Why Roman Egypt Was Such a Strange Province (acoup.blog)
Snap updates happen without user consent (smaller.fish)
Europe makes shipping vessels pay for carbon emissions (www.maxinomics.com)
Why Hasn’t Sam Bankman-Fried Been Arrested Yet? (nymag.com)
Booz Allen ticketmastered America’s public lands (doctorow.medium.com)
Twitter engineer: I thought I’d been hacked. It turned out I’d been fired (www.economist.com)
I wrote a free eBook about many lesser-known/secret database tricks (sqlfordevs.com)
Elon: Let Me Help You Speed Run the Content Moderation Learning Curve (www.techdirt.com)
Fire Them All; God Will Know His Own: Harvard's 7,024 Administrators (www.thecrimson.com)
Alameda took 1B hit in mobileCoin trade to prop up FTX (www.ft.com)
PyTorch 2.0 (pytorch.org)
Remotely unlock/start/locate/flash/honk any remotely connected Honda/Nissan (twitter.com)
HAProxy 2.7 (www.haproxy.com)
People tricking ChatGPT “like watching an Asimov novel come to life” (twitter.com)
Andreessen Horowitz Tech Site Future.com Shuts Down, Staff Leave (www.businessinsider.com)
Understanding Convolutions in Probability (www.countbayesie.com)
DNS over Wikipedia (github.com)
'Nobody Wants to Work Anymore' Meme Cites Real Newspaper Articles (www.snopes.com)
Launch HN: JumpWire (YC W22) – Easily encrypt customer data in your databases (news.ycombinator.com)
Individuals prefer to harm their own group rather than help an opposing group (www.pnas.org)
Why America’s Railroads Refuse to Give Their Workers Paid Leave (nymag.com)
Smartphones wiped out 97% of the compact camera market (asia.nikkei.com)
The Death of Quanta Magazine (mateusaraujo.info)
Are there things that Flash did that we still can’t do with today’s web? (news.ycombinator.com)
Programming Google Flutter with Clojure (github.com)
GeoDesk is a spatial database engine for OpenStreetMap features (www.geodesk.com)
If PHP Were British (2011) (aloneonahill.com)
Experiment with Penrose Tilings and other patterns (aatishb.com)
I made a 2D shoot 'em up game with Go, using Entity Component System (github.com)
A Japanese learning app focused on efficient vocab/grammar acquisition (lessons.nihongo-app.com)
Blitsort: A fast, in-place stable hybrid merge/quick sort (github.com)
Migrating from Vue 2 to Svelte (escape.tech)
Transform any Wikipedia article into a graphical timeline (observablehq.com)
The distinction between free speech as a legal right and cultural value (www.thefire.org)
BloomTech, previously Lambda School, cuts half of staff (techcrunch.com)
Accelerando (2005) (www.antipope.org)
Trying to get a bunch of GPUs on Google Cloud (twitter.com)
Using CRDTs for multiplayer text editing (zed.dev)
Recoll – Full-text search for your desktop (www.lesbonscomptes.com)
Gut epithelial barrier damage caused by dishwasher detergents and rinse aids (www.jacionline.org)
Text to Diagram Tools (text-to-diagram.com)
Android platform signing key compromised (bugs.chromium.org)
Mastering Stratego (www.deepmind.com)
New York City hiring top rat killer (a002-oom03.nyc.gov)
Brave launches private search ads (brave.com)
An embeddable and customizable fiat-to-crypto onramp (stripe.com)
Stable Diffusion with Core ML on Apple Silicon (machinelearning.apple.com)
I asked ChatGPT to build a login form in React and it gave me the code (news.ycombinator.com)
Tldraw's $2.7M Seed - A new collaborative infinite canvas for the web (tldraw.substack.com)
Was I pwned? (news.ycombinator.com)
“I've asked Stable Diffusion to generate 250 pages of 1987 RadioShack catalog” (tilde.zone)
Statistical vs. Deep Learning forecasting methods (github.com)
Apple Blocks Coinbase wallet, for not giving them a 30% cut of exchange fees (twitter.com)
Memory Safe Languages in Android 13 (security.googleblog.com)
Keyboard Latency (2017) (danluu.com)
Google Is Done (twitter.com)
Hi, hello, I’m back at it (kottke.org)
Who is hiring? (December 2022) (news.ycombinator.com)
Consider Disabling Browser Push Notifications on Family and Friends Devices (www.lloydatkinson.net)
Hungary used citizens’ Covid data to help the ruling party (www.economist.com)
Hijacking infrared to make a dumb device smart (kennedn.com)
Extism: Make all software programmable with WebAssembly (extism.org)
Natural Language Processing Demystified (news.ycombinator.com)
Sperm counts worldwide are plummeting faster than we thought (www.nationalgeographic.com)
NixOS 22.11 “Raccoon” (nixos.org)
Isometric Pixel Art (www.slynyrd.com)
Human Chess is a chess variant where playing the top engine move is forbidden (humanchess.abcd.party)
TSMC to make 4nm chips in Arizona for Apple, AMD, Nvidia (techmonitor.ai)
Mozilla moves to distrust the TrustCor CA (groups.google.com)
Surely you're publishing, Mr. Feynman (praveshkoirala.com)
Mozilla, Microsoft yank TrustCor's root certificate authority (www.washingtonpost.com)
A Vim Guide for Advanced Users (thevaluable.dev)
Making unphishable 2FA phishable (mjg59.dreamwidth.org)
We found critical vulnerabilities in Hive Social (zerforschung.org)
Advent of Code 2022 is nigh (adventofcode.com)
Lastpass Security Incident (blog.lastpass.com)
U.S. government to backstop mortgages above $1M (www.wsj.com)
New details on commercial spyware vendor Variston (blog.google)
Pup: Parsing HTML at the command line (github.com)
Launch HN: Patterns (YC S21) – A much faster way to build and deploy data apps (news.ycombinator.com)
The Casino-Chip Society (brettscott.substack.com)
Spotify CEO renews attack on Apple after Musk's salvo (www.reuters.com)
How We Built Fly Postgres (fly.io)
LastPass owner GoTo has been hacked (www.goto.com)
Switching to AWS Graviton slashed our infrastructure bill (squeaky.ai)
GIMP Turns 27 (www.gimp.org)
FTX’s collapse was a crime, not an accident (www.coindesk.com)
Author warns about 'epidemic of self-censorship' (www.bbc.co.uk)
How much does Rust's bounds checking cost? (blog.readyset.io)
OpenAI ChatGPT: Optimizing language models for dialogue (openai.com)
Mastodon isn’t just a replacement for Twitter (www.noemamag.com)
Twitter 2.0: Our continued commitment to the public conversation (blog.twitter.com)
CT scan shows there's still lots of toner left in an “empty” cartridge (www.lumafield.com)
The last three years of my work will be permanently abandoned (ericlippert.com)
Programmable Ink (www.inkandswitch.com)
Persistent and pervasive impact of being bullied in childhood and adolescence (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
DoorDash Lays of 1250 Employees (doordash.news)
Why I am learning category theory (the.scapegoat.dev)
Estonia saved its citizens 820 years by moving public services online (www.karlsnotes.com)
Huawei phones automatically deleting videos of the protests (twitter.com)
Using a date-modified header to detect unique visitors without using cookies (notes.normally.com)
DoorDash to Slash 1,250 Jobs to Pare Back Rising Costs (www.bloomberg.com)
Kraken lays off 30% of staff (blog.kraken.com)
At SpaceX, work was taken away from me in case I “might retire or die.” (www.lioness.co)
Introducing Gitlab Dedicated, our new single-tenant SaaS offering (about.gitlab.com)
If you have trouble focusing on projects/meetings, see a psychatrist (news.ycombinator.com)
Women visited by police after raising concerns over sewage to local MP (lyme-online.co.uk)
Quarter-Scale Retrocomputing (bbenchoff.github.io)
Maersk/IBM to discontinue TradeLens, a blockchain-enabled global trade platform (www.maersk.com)
Lunatic is an Erlang-inspired runtime for WebAssembly (lunatic.solutions)
Just Say No (www.jeffgeerling.com)
Do you look angry while you work? (news.ycombinator.com)
Windows is the strangest, or hardest, operating system to keep curl support for (mastodon.social)
Alternatives to The Economist? (news.ycombinator.com)
Which books have made you a better thinker and problem solver? (news.ycombinator.com)
Is Google becoming useless as a search engine, or is it just me? (news.ycombinator.com)
The Fake Snow Leopard: Photomontage Spread Around the World (alpinemag.com)
Convert SimCity 2000 cities into Minecraft worlds (github.com)
Being fatter than Homer Simpson (nicky.bearblog.dev)
PCjs Machines (www.pcjs.org)
Pele's Hair (www.nps.gov)
JupyterLite: a JupyterLab distribution that runs in the browser (github.com)
Releasing v1 of GPT-JT, fork of GPT-6B fine-tuned on 3.53B tokens (www.together.xyz)
How do transistors work, anyway? (lcamtuf.substack.com)
The Buy and Hold Mindset (avc.com)
Vision Transformers (ViT) Explained (www.pinecone.io)
After Delhi High Court ruling, Telegram discloses personal details of users (www.livelaw.in)
Open-source tabletop board game simulator (github.com)
BlockFi files for bankruptcy as FTX fallout spreads (www.cnbc.com)
Using rats to clear land mines in Cambodia (www.sapiens.org)
Dropbox acquires Boxcryptor assets to bring zero-knowledge encryption to storage (techcrunch.com)
A Compiler Writing Journey (github.com)
Borges: Recommendations from a life of lectures and essays (www.laphamsquarterly.org)
Emacs 29 is nigh (blog.phundrak.com)
The best Go framework: no framework? (threedots.tech)
Jeffrey Epstein documents to be unsealed, potentially revealing acquaintances (www.foxnews.com)
Notes on ExFAT and Reliability (2021) (pawitp.medium.com)
Obsolete Sounds: collection of disappearing sounds and extinct sounds (citiesandmemory.com)
AirDrop is now limited to 10 minutes (twitter.com)
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Lab-Grown Meat Is Safe to Eat, FDA Says (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Capsaicin is a psychoactive substance (p.migdal.pl)
The factory that only builds white Toyota Land Cruisers (www.topgear.com)
Why is there so little info on the web about IBM mainframe programming? (news.ycombinator.com)
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Mauna Loa eruption underway; lava no longer contained to summit (www.hawaiinewsnow.com)
China state CCTV avoids crowd close ups at the World Cup (twitter.com)
Working with Tailwind CSS every day for 2 years (www.themosaad.com)
Keyboard shortcuts for GNU Readline (www.masteringemacs.org)
Gaslighting is Word of the Year 2022 (www.merriam-webster.com)
JSON Hero: Enhanced JSON structure visualization (jsonhero.io)
Stable Diffusion 2.0 and the Importance of Negative Prompts for Good Results (minimaxir.com)
Intentionally making close friends (www.neelnanda.io)
Complete Rewrite of ESLint (github.com)
European countries begin taking down public company registers after ruling (www.ft.com)
Dynamic types have the potential to be more than "no static types" (buttondown.email)
An extensive tutorial on how to setup a Pi-Hole (www.crosstalksolutions.com)
Goodbye, data science (ryxcommar.com)
UK ditches ban on 'legal but harmful' online content (www.reuters.com)
Where does all the cardboard come from? (www.nytimes.com)
New GPT-3 model: text-DaVinci-003 (beta.openai.com)
Curation and decentralization is better than millions of apps (f-droid.org)
Beyond Meat is struggling, and the plant-based meat industry worries (www.nytimes.com)
Can’t Hear What Actors Are Saying on TV? It’s Not You (www.wsj.com)
In Game of Life any buildable pattern can be constructed by colliding 15 gliders (btm.qva.mybluehost.me)
Trading cards made with e-ink displays (www.wyldcard.io)
Artist feeds childhood diary into GPT-3 to have a chat with herself (nwn.blogs.com)
No Privacy in the Electronics Repair Industry (arxiv.org)
Are you a “lifer”? If so why? (news.ycombinator.com)
Speeding up the JavaScript ecosystem, one library at a time (marvinh.dev)
Godot Engine Release Management: 4.0 and beyond (godotengine.org)
A collection of 88x31 pixel web buttons from the 1990s and 2000s (anlucas.neocities.org)
A tiny C header-only RISC-V emulator (github.com)
Ruby adds a core class called Data to represent simple immutable value objects (blog.saeloun.com)
SinglePage – Quickly and anonymously publish a page to the web (singlepage.cc)
Firefox Translations: Translate websites in your browser without using the cloud (addons.mozilla.org)
WasmEdge (wasmedge.org)
Rereading: The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder (2017) (auxiliarymemory.com)
WebTorrent (webtorrent.io)
Tales of the M1 GPU (asahilinux.org)
DWARF-Based Stack Walking Using eBPF (www.polarsignals.com)
Tailwind is a leaky abstraction (jakelazaroff.com)
Ten Years of Image Synthesis (zentralwerkstatt.org)
Enabling the Future of GitHub's REST API with API Versioning (github.blog)
Set Adrift (www.nytimes.com)
Photography for geeks (lcamtuf.coredump.cx)
GPS vs. Glonass vs. Galileo (www.gpsrchive.com)
Data-Oriented Programming in Python (www.moderndescartes.com)
FreeTube – A Private YouTube Client (freetubeapp.io)
Temporal Programming, a new name for an old paradigm (github.com)
Index Merges vs. Composite Indexes in Postgres and MySQL (sirupsen.com)
Babashka Clojure nREPL as a system interface (yogthos.net)