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Launch HN: Glide (YC W24) – AI-assisted technical design docs
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Fig is sunsetting
Link: fig.io/blog/post/fig-is-sunset…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
How Mandelbrot set images are affected by floating point precision
Link: github.com/ProfJski/FloatCompM…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
GitHub - ProfJski/FloatCompMandelbrot: What impact does floating point precision have on Mandelbrot set calculations?
What impact does floating point precision have on Mandelbrot set calculations? - ProfJski/FloatCompMandelbrotGitHub
Scammed by the top result for 'Bitcoin wallet' in Apple App Store
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Jamaika, und in der Mitte fließen Flüsse | Stadt, Land, Kunst - 13/03/2024
Die Flüsse Jamaikas sind Kulissen von fesselnder Schönheit, die auch dem Hollywood-Ästhetizismus nicht entgangen ist.
Flick Flack | Kim Lee: Die Warschauer Drag-Queen
Man nannte sie die Königin von Warschau. Als Figur der polnischen Drag-Szene war Kim Lee eine Muse für Fotograf*innen, Maler*innen oder Schriftsteller*innen.
Marseille, ein wunderbares Bordell von Claude McKay | Stadt, Land, Kunst - 13/03/2024
Claude McKay, ein wegweisender jmaikanischer Schriftsteller des letzten Jahrhunderts, machte Marseille eine Liebeserklärung wie einen Uppercut.
Byte-Sized Swift: Building Tiny Games for the Playdate
Link: swift.org/blog/byte-sized-swif…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing
Link: thegeeko.me/blog/foliage-rende…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing
Efficient foliage rendering using GPU instancing and making use of modern Vulkan features.www.thegeeko.me
Dutch gov. proudly announces it will tap Europe's largest internet exchanges
Link: berthub.eu/articles/posts/dutc…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
On the new Dutch Intelligence and Security Law - Bert Hubert's writings
“The Netherlands hosts some of the world’s largest internet exchanges. This obliges us to make the best use of these exchanges for our national security.Bert Hubert's writings
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Astro DB
Link: astro.build/db/
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
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Zamdane, Bu$hi und Theodora | Dans le Club
Dans le Club kredenzt musikalische Köstlichkeiten: von den melancholischen Leckerbissen Zamdanes über Bu$his fein abgeschmeckte Punchlines bis zu den Aromenexplosionen von Theodora. Ein absoluter Gaumenschmaus, live serviert aus der Gaîté Lyrique.
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Wie entschädigt man strafrechtlich verfolgte Homosexuelle? | ARTE Info Expresso
Am 7. März hat die französische Nationalversammlung einen Gesetzesvorschlag zur Entschädigung der vor 1982 verurteilten Homosexuellen einstimmig angenommen. Dabei geht es vor allem um eine finanzielle Wiedergutmachung.
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead
Link: npr.org/2024/03/12/1238033573/…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
The NYPD sent a warrantless subpoena for a copwatcher's Twitter account
Link: hellgatenyc.com/nypd-warrantle…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
The NYPD Sent a Warrantless Subpoena for a Copwatcher's Social Media Account, but Won't Defend It in Court - Hell Gate
What does the NYPD want with the social media data from a police accountability account?hellgatenyc.com
Pilot of Boeing flight says he lost control after instrument failure
Link: cnn.com/2024/03/12/australia/l…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Weather forecasts have become more accurate
Link: ourworldindata.org/weather-for…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Weather forecasts have become much more accurate; we now need to make them available to everyone
A four-day forecast today is as accurate as a one-day forecast 30 years ago.Our World in Data
ARTE Journal | 12/03/2024
Pro-ukrainische Milizen, die sich gegen Putins Ukraine-Krieg stellen, haben Gebiete in Russland angegriffen.
Deterministic simulation testing for our entire SaaS
Link: warpstream.com/blog/determinis…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Deterministic Simulation Testing for Our Entire SaaS
How we leverage Antithesis to deterministically simulate our entire SaaS platform and verify its correctness, all the way from signup to running entire Kafka workloads.www.warpstream.com
Show HN: Comma Separated Values (CSV) to Unicode Separated Values (USV)
Link: crates.io/crates/csv-to-usv
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
C++ Safety, in Context
Link: herbsutter.com/2024/03/11/safe…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
C++ safety, in context
Scope. To talk about C++’s current safety problems and solutions well, I need to include the context of the broad landscape of security and safety threats facing all software. I chair the ISO C++ s…Sutter’s Mill
Apple announces ability to download apps directly from websites in EU
Link: macrumors.com/2024/03/12/apple…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Apple Announces Ability to Download iPhone Apps From Websites in EU
Apple today announced three further changes for developers in the European Union, allowing them to distribute apps directly from webpages, choose how...Hartley Charlton (MacRumors.com)
Devin, AI Software Engineer
Link: cognition-labs.com/blog
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
San Marino | Kleines Land ganz groß
Ein Stadtstaat mitten in Italien, etwa zehn Kilometer von Rimini entfernt, dessen Fläche gerade einmal ein Zwanzigstel der Fläche von Rom beträgt: Die kleine stolze Republik San Marino thront hoch oben auf einem Felsmassiv.
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Deuxième nuit d'affrontements et d'incendies à Fort-de-France - Martinique la 1ère
C'est au quartier Sainte-Thérèse que les affrontements entre forces de l'ordre et individus prêts à en découdre se sont déplacés durant la nuit du lundi 11 au mardi 12 mars 2024. Les pompiers sont intervenus concernant de nombreux départs de feux.Peggy Pinel-Fereol (Martinique 1ère)
Building Meta’s GenAI Infrastructure
Link: engineering.fb.com/2024/03/12/…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Building Meta’s GenAI Infrastructure - Engineering at Meta
Marking a major investment in Meta’s AI future, we are announcing two 24k GPU clusters. We are sharing details on the hardware, network, storage, design, performance, and software that help us extr…Mathew Oldham (Meta)
Not just humans: Bees and chimps can also pass on their skills
Link: phys.org/news/2024-03-humans-b…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Not just humans: Bees and chimps can also pass on their skills
Bumblebees and chimpanzees can learn skills from their peers so complicated that they could never have mastered them on their own, an ability previously thought to be unique to humans, two studies said on Wednesday.Juliette Collen (Phys.org)
More options for apps distributed in the European Union
Link: developer.apple.com/news/?id=8…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
More options for apps distributed in the European Union - Latest News - Apple Developer
We’re providing more flexibility for developers who distribute apps in the European Union (EU), including introducing a new way to distribute apps directly from a developer’s website.developer.apple.com
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Shields up: New ideas might make active shielding viable
Link: arstechnica.com/science/2024/0…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Shields up: New ideas might make active shielding viable
Active shielding was first proposed in the '60s. We’re finally close to making it work.Ars Technica
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Stadt Land Kunst | Aserbaidschan / Normandie / New Mexico
Linda Lorin lädt auf eine Reise an besondere Orte ein, die sich durch ihr künstlerisches, kulturelles oder landschaftliches Erbe auszeichnen.
I no longer maintain my Emacs projects on Sourcehut
Link: protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-0…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
I no longer maintain my Emacs projects on SourceHut
I am switching away from SourceHut because it no longer fits my workflow.Protesilaos Stavrou
The Bevy Foundation
Link: bevyengine.org/news/bevy-found…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Bevy Foundation
Bevy is a refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust. It is free and open-source forever!bevyengine.org
Create More, Consume Less (2021)
Link: omaritani.com/blog/create-more…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Create More Than You Consume if You Want to Worry Less and Feel More Fulfilled
The problem with too much consumption is that it can leave us feeling utterly empty inside. Ironically, it creates something: One big void. A small dose of creativity is good for us.Omar Itani (OMAR ITANI)
Stealing Part of a Production Language Model
Link: arxiv.org/abs/2403.06634
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Stealing Part of a Production Language Model
We introduce the first model-stealing attack that extracts precise, nontrivial information from black-box production language models like OpenAI's ChatGPT or Google's PaLM-2.arXiv.org
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Japanese Handsaws: The Maebiki Ooga
Link: covingtonandsons.com/2022/05/2…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Japanese Handsaws: The Maebiki Ooga 前挽大鋸
A famous blockprint by Hokusai titled “Mount Fuji Seen from the Mountains of Totomi,” showing a crew of sawyers rip-sawing a timber into boards using maebiki ooga saws, one man on top a…Covington & Sons Tools
How Miles Davis hired John Coltrane
Link: honest-broker.com/p/how-miles-…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
How Miles Davis Hired John Coltrane
A fascinating interlude from James Kaplan's new book '3 Shades of Blue'Ted Gioia (The Honest Broker)
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Mit offenen Karten - Im Fokus | Wahl in Portugal: politische Verwerfungen
"Mit offenen Karten im Fokus": Täglich drei Minuten Aktuelles und Analysen. Heute blicken wir nach Portugal, wo sich nach der Parlamentswahl ein Richtungswechsel im Süden Europas andeutet.
Is Cosine-Similarity of Embeddings Really About Similarity?
Link: arxiv.org/abs/2403.05440
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Is Cosine-Similarity of Embeddings Really About Similarity?
Cosine-similarity is the cosine of the angle between two vectors, or equivalently the dot product between their normalizations.arXiv.org
Cloning a Laptop over NVMe TCP
Link: copyninja.in/blog/clone_laptop…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Show HN: I made a free animator. Think Adobe Illustrator but for animation
Link: trangram.com
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Trangram
Trangram is a free one-stop platform to create, animate and share motion graphics.www.trangram.com
A Galaxy-Shaped Rocket Exhaust Spiral
Credit & Copyright: Seung Hye Yang
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APOD: 2024 March 12 – A Galaxy Shaped Rocket Exhaust Spiral
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
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OpenAI – transformer debugger release
Link: github.com/openai/transformer-…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
GitHub - openai/transformer-debugger
Contribute to openai/transformer-debugger development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
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