Ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres(philbooth.me)
635 points by philbo | 218 comments
Blog post by Phil Booth describing nine PostgreSQL gotchas, mostly scalability-related, that can cause production problems as databases grow.
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MouthPad – In-Mouth Bluetooth Mouse Uses Tongue Sensitive Trackpad(augmental.tech)
532 points by MasterYoda | 150 comments
Landing page for Augmental's MouthPad, an in-mouth Bluetooth mouse controlled by a tongue-operated trackpad, with a waitlist signup.
Apple wins antitrust court battle with Epic Games, appeals court rules(techcrunch.com)
462 points by astlouis44 | 498 comments
TechCrunch article reporting that a US appeals court ruled in Apple's favor on antitrust claims in its legal battle with Epic Games.
Google Authenticator now supports Google Account synchronization(security.googleblog.com)
412 points by ortusdux | 297 comments
Google Security Blog post announcing that Google Authenticator can now back up and sync one-time codes across devices via Google Accounts.
Statement on EU-US Cooperation on Turning Public Opinion Against Encryption(globalencryption.org)
402 points by pera | 184 comments
Global Encryption Coalition steering committee statement criticizing EU-US cooperation aimed at turning public opinion against encryption.
Show HN: Homemade rocketship treehouse – hardware to custom OS(rocket.jonh.net)
376 points by david_elson | 48 comments
Project site for the Ravenna Ultra-Low-Altitude Vehicle, a backyard rocketship treehouse in Seattle with custom electronics, pneumatics, and its own embedded OS.
Bullet Train – Rails-based SaaS framework(bullettrain.co)
375 points by bauerpl | 121 comments
Landing page for Bullet Train, an MIT-licensed open source Ruby on Rails framework providing common SaaS features to speed up app development.
DuckDuckGo removed the ability to filter search results(github.com)
319 points by Buildstarted | 227 comments
A GitHub commit to DuckDuckGo's help pages updating the search syntax page, removing 64 lines of search operator documentation.
Ox(sesquiotic.com)
263 points by how-about-this | 32 comments
A WiFi color eInk picture frame(spritesmods.com)
257 points by thomasjb | 77 comments
UK Threatens End-to-End Encryption(schneier.com)
249 points by mikece | 163 comments
QEMU 8.0(qemu.org)
238 points by neustradamus | 30 comments
GUI development with Rust and GTK 4(gtk-rs.org)
234 points by nurettin | 124 comments
Deleting System32\curl.exe(daniel.haxx.se)
214 points by dmarby | 109 comments
As an AI Language Model(twitter.com)
204 points by LeoPanthera | 62 comments
1Password to Add Telemetry(blog.1password.com)
203 points by zan5hin | 164 comments
Capturing the Flag with GPT-4(micahflee.com)
197 points by hiddencost | 43 comments
The Geomagnetic Storm Continues(swpc.noaa.gov)
182 points by uticus | 102 comments
ONNX Runtime merges WebGPU backend(github.com)
165 points by b_mc2 | 30 comments
The Great Electrician Shortage(newyorker.com)
155 points by cocacola1 | 258 comments
Double Descent in Human Learning(chris-said.io)
147 points by tim_sw | 31 comments
The shrinking role of semaphores(lwn.net)
121 points by signa11 | 19 comments
Layoff Runbook(github.com)
106 points by rcy | 33 comments
The i.MX8 cannot be deblobbed(devever.net)
100 points by pabs3 | 58 comments
Open Questions(gwern.net)
94 points by ianyanusko | 53 comments
Seeing Triple (Annotated)(esawebb.org)
94 points by pallas_athena | 5 comments
Transistor Made of Wood(pnas.org)
85 points by tlubinski | 21 comments
