Hacker News Recap

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 16th, 2023.(00:39): Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AIOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35960125(02:01): JPMorgan Chase and Co tracks employees to dystopian extentsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35959865(03:35): Widely used chemical strongly linked to Parkinson’s diseaseOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35960018(05:06): Apple previews Live Speech, Personal Voice, and more new accessibility featuresOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35960663(06:35): The Sourdough FrameworkOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35961590(08:33): A guidance language for controlling LLMsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35963936(10:06): Bun 0.6Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35965483(11:29): Farmland practices are driving bird population decline across EuropeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35958876(12:58): Big Tech Resumed Hiring Foreign Workers Just Weeks After LayoffsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35969184(14:33): Erlang/OTP 26 HighlightsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35961700This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 15th, 2023.(00:33): IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giantsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35950836(02:06): Kids who get smartphones earlier become adults with worse mental healthOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35948332(03:46): Dell goes back on WFH pledge, forces employees to come back to the officeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35944295(05:03): Uncensored ModelsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35946060(06:29): Come back, c2.com, we still need youOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35948268(07:37): LobbyFacts – Exposing lobbying in European institutionsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35949317(08:49): This blog is hosted on my Android phoneOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35944315(10:27): Mormon whistleblower says his church is a “clandestine hedge fund”Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35944994(11:52): Taxonomy of ProcrastinationOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35950716(13:23): VSCode config to disable annoyances – telemetry, notifications, welcome pagesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35944373This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11th, 2023.(00:33): What Wikipedia DidOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35935714(01:58): Run Llama 13B with a 6GB graphics cardOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35937505(03:23): The networkQuality tool on macOSOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35936999(04:39): The World is Built on Probability (1984)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35937375(06:11): OpenSnitch in Debian ready for prime timeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35936044(07:33): 47% of all internet traffic came from bots in 2022?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35938433(09:07): Are We Sixel YetOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35936331(10:33): Fall of the Berlin Wall on Usenet (1989)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35937637(12:00): Successful Lisp: How to Understand and Use Common Lisp (1999)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35936463(13:41): Building a front end framework – Reactivity, composability with no dependenciesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35937464This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11th, 2023.(01:05): HP disables customers’ printers if they use ink cartridges from cheaper rivalsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35930518(02:33): TikTok Owner Had 'Backdoor' for CCP Access to US Data, Lawsuit AllegesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35929348(04:05): Prompt injection explained, with video, slides, and a transcriptOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35929122(05:36): Intel One Mono TypefaceOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35925124(07:21): Ligatures in programming fonts: hell no (2019)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35925821(08:29): Rails Cheat SheetOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35927813(10:07): Asus UK PR believes it is ‘legal to buy positive reviews’Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35928816(11:28): How we hack Hacker News and consistently hit the front pageOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35929794(12:57): How to lose your work using Undo Copy in WindowsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35927413(14:39): IBM sued for age discrimination by former global software directorOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35927329This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11th, 2023.(00:34): The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom ReleaseOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35912318(01:48): The .zip TLD sucksOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35920336(03:11): Implement DNS in a WeekendOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35916064(04:30): Toyota: Car location data and videos of 2M customers exposed for ten yearsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35919133(06:00): Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of TwitterOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35917912(07:16): Morris Tanenbaum, inventor of the silicon transistor, has diedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35920261(08:39): Pigz: Parallel gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machinesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35914447(10:20): Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35920082(11:31): GitHub Copilot Leaked PromptOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35924293(12:26): Gilbert Strang's final lecture at MIT: May 15, 11:00amOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35921538This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11th, 2023.(00:31): 100K Context WindowsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35904773(01:58): Electronics Lab Bench Setup GuideOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35903294(03:42): Fuck being productiveOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35899518(04:56): Majority of gig economy workers are earning below minimum wage: researchOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35901889(06:47): Pharo 11Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35900891(08:20): IRS files $44B claims against bankrupt FTXOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35904118(09:45): BBEdit is 31 years oldOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35904320(10:55): Faster CPython at PyCon, part oneOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35902506(12:01): YouTuber who staged plane crash faces up to 20 years jailOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35909203(13:11): Incident with Issues and Pull RequestsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35901790This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 10th, 2023. (00:34): The Leverage of LLMs for IndividualsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35885797(02:07): YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockersOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35892512(03:35): Google I/O 2023Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35886559(04:51): My friends who cheated in interviews are getting promoted (2022)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35885342(05:59): Why I'm done with Mouser ElectronicsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35892246(07:47): Infosec company pwned by 4chan userOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35888509(09:27): PaLM 2 Technical Report [pdf]Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35891444(10:38): Microsoft Freezes Salaries for 2023Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35889709(11:55): Google Pixel FoldOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35892286(13:11): Windows 11 in SvelteOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35896505This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 9th, 2023. (00:34): Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPadOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35873732(01:52): Language models can explain neurons in language modelsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35877402(03:12): Apple just lost its lawsuit trying to ban iOS virtual machinesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35880466(04:34): UN Human Rights Chief Urges UK to Reverse ‘Deeply Troubling’ Public Order BillOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35871394(06:16): James Webb Space Telescope reveals Fomalhaut's disk in detailOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35874704(07:24): CheerpJ 3.0: a JVM replacement in HTML5 and WASM to run Java on modern browsersOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35873552(09:00): Reduced cancer mortality with daily Vitamin D intakeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35876062(10:18): Syncthing: A continuous file synchronization programOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35879039(11:27): Do the weirdest thing that feels rightOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35876329(12:41): Health advisory on social media use in adolescenceOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35874670This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 8th, 2023.(00:51): Ink: React for interactive command-line appsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35863837(01:54): FBI agents accuse CIA of 9/11 coverupOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35862656(03:16): Street Fighter II, paper trails (2021)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35859338(04:23): KeePassXC pull request to add basic support for WebAuthnOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35859877(05:47): Please don’t upload my code on GitHubOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35859142(07:12): Cantonese Font with PronunciationOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35867275(08:30): Intel Announces Layoffs After Paying $1.5B in Q1 DividendsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35862833(09:51): Ancient Greek terms worth revivingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35867935(11:06): GitHub code search is generally availableOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35863175(12:09): Canada extends copyright protection another 20 years to meet trade obligationOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35860401This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 7th, 2023.(00:31): Walkout at global science journal over ‘unethical’ feesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35848894(02:14): I'm never investing in Google's smart home ecosystem againOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849060(03:36): Pixel phones are sold with bootloader unlocking disabledOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35852192(04:58): The Prime Video microservices to monolith storyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853148(06:16): EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new iPhonesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849043(07:45): BurnoutOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849384(09:04): Contrast RebellionOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35850044(10:25): Five Books: The best books on everythingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853131(11:52): Passkeys: A Loss of User Control?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35854216(12:58): AMD promises its new laptop chips will crush the Apple M2 and it’s got receiptsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35851174This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai