Hacker News
@hackernewslive
24.8K
subscribers
218K
links
Download Telegram
Join
Hacker News
24.8K subscribers
Hacker News
Pwnat – Autonomous Nat Traversal (2010)
Article
,
Comments
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
Hacker News
Where you are born is more predictive of your future than any other factor
Article
,
Comments
www.gatesfoundation.org
Examining Inequality
How we can close opportunity gaps across the globe.
4
👍
67%
2
👎
33%
Hacker News
Most Massive Neutron Star Ever Detected
Article
,
Comments
Green Bank Observatory
Most Massive Neutron Star Ever Detected, Almost too Massive to Exist - Green Bank Observatory
Astronomers using the GBT have discovered the most massive neutron star to date, a rapidly spinning pulsar approximately 4,600 light-years from Earth.
👍
👎
Hacker News
What it was like to fly the baddest airplane
Article
,
Comments
Ars Technica
What it was like to fly the baddest airplane the world has ever known
“The X-15 was the most demanding airplane I’ve ever flown."
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Libraries Are Scanning Books That Are Secretly in the Public Domain
Article
,
Comments
Vice
Libraries and Archivists Are Scanning and Uploading Books That Are Secretly in the Public Domain
Millions of books are secretly in the public domain thanks to a copyright loophole, a new project seeks to put them on the Internet Archive.
6
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
A Lunar Space Elevator Is Feasible and Inexpensive, Scientists Find
Article
,
Comments
Observer
A Lunar Space Elevator Is Actually Feasible & Inexpensive, Scientists Find
Researchers estimate that the project will cost a few billion dollars, which is “within the whim of one particularly motivated billionaire.”
4
👍
50%
4
👎
50%
Hacker News
A basement hacker transformed Donkey Kong for the Atari 2600
Article
,
Comments
Ars Technica
How a basement hacker transformed Donkey Kong for the Atari 2600
Garry Kitchen's unlikely story is told in this excerpt from the book Arcade Perfect.
1
👍
50%
1
👎
50%
Hacker News
Day Two to One Day
Article
,
Comments
Stratechery
Day Two to One Day
Amazon.com was showing signs of being a Day Two company, including the alleged manipulation of search. There is reason, though, to be optimistic that the company has gotten back to Day One. Plus, w…
👍
👎
Hacker News
Take a Look at the Crossrail Station Under Bond Street
Article
,
Comments
www.ianvisits.co.uk
Take a look at the Crossrail station under Bond Street
Of all the Crossrail stations, the most controversial has to be Bond Street - as it's so behind schedule that it might not open when the Elizabeth line's own delayed opening takes place.
👍
👎
Hacker News
HTTP/3 spin bit [pdf]
Article
,
Comments
GitHub
quicwg/wg-materials
Agenda, Minutes, Presentations. Contribute to quicwg/wg-materials development by creating an account on GitHub.
2
👍
67%
1
👎
33%
Hacker News
Gitlab More Than Doubles Valuation to $2.75B Ahead of Planned 2020 IPO
Article
,
Comments
Forbes
GitLab More Than Doubles Valuation To $2.75 Billion Ahead Of Planned 2020 IPO
GitLab's CEO says he's going public on November 18, 2020. Investors love it, pouring in $268 million at a $2.75 billion valuation.
6
👍
86%
1
👎
14%
Hacker News
Catastrophic effects of working as a Facebook moderator
Article
,
Comments
the Guardian
Revealed: catastrophic effects of working as a Facebook moderator
Exclusive: Job has left some ‘addicted’ to extreme material and pushed others to far right
7
👍
70%
3
👎
30%
Hacker News
Show HN: Statistical tool for analyzing a Git repository
Article
,
Comments
GitHub
GitHub - git-quick-stats/git-quick-stats: ▁▅▆▃▅ Git quick statistics is a simple and efficient way to access various statistics…
▁▅▆▃▅ Git quick statistics is a simple and efficient way to access various statistics in git repository. - git-quick-stats/git-quick-stats
4
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Commercial Solar
Article
,
Comments
Tesla
Design Your Solar | Tesla
1
👍
33%
2
👎
67%
Hacker News
What the Ctenophore says about the evolution of intelligence
Article
,
Comments
Aeon
Aliens in our midst
The ctenophore’s brain suggests that, if evolution began again, intelligence would re-emerge because nature repeats itself
7
👍
78%
2
👎
22%
Hacker News
Show HN: I made a resume generator for developers
Article
,
Comments
Bytevitae
Byte Vitae — Your high quality developer resume in less than 5 minutes
Sync your account. Choose a great looking design and download your resume!
2
👍
50%
2
👎
50%
Hacker News
The Internet Relies on People Working for Free
Article
,
Comments
Medium
The Internet Relies on People Working for Free
Who should be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting open-source projects?
22
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
The Å-Machine
Article
,
Comments
👍
👎
Hacker News
China's slowdown deepens; industrial output growth falls to 17.5-year low
Article
,
Comments
Reuters
China's slowdown deepens; industrial output growth falls to 17-1/2 year low
BEIJING (Reuters) - The slowdown in China’s economy deepened in August, with growth in industrial production at its weakest 17-1/2 years amid spreading pain from a trade war with the United States and softening domestic demand.
3
👍
100%
0
👎
0%
Hacker News
Emergent Tool Use from Multi-Agent Interaction
Article
,
Comments
Openai
Emergent tool use from multi-agent interaction
We’ve observed agents discovering progressively more complex tool use while playing a simple game of hide-and-seek. Through training in our new simulated hide-and-seek environment, agents build a series of six distinct strategies and counterstrategies, some…
👍
👎
Hacker News
Firefox moving to 4 week releases
Article
,
Comments
Mozilla Hacks – the Web developer blog
Moving Firefox to a faster 4-week release cycle
Building and releasing a browser is complicated and involves many players. To optimize the process, and make it more reliable for all users, over the years we’ve developed a phased ...
6
👍
60%
4
👎
40%
TWeb.init({scrollToPost:'hackernewslive/59857'});