Hacker News on Tuesday, 6 June 2023

Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests(arstechnica.com)

943 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 459 comments

Ars Technica article on user protests over Reddit's new API pricing, which threatens to shut down third-party Reddit apps.

GGML – AI at the Edge(ggml.ai)

817 points by georgehill 3 years ago | 206 comments

Homepage for ggml, a C tensor library for running machine learning models on commodity hardware, used by llama.cpp and whisper.cpp.

US SEC sues Coinbase, one day after suing Binance(reuters.com)

537 points by jen20 3 years ago | 372 comments

Reuters news report that the US SEC sued Coinbase, a day after suing Binance, reportedly over failure to register.

Redditor creates working anime QR codes using Stable Diffusion(arstechnica.com)

516 points by samizdis 3 years ago | 76 comments

Ars Technica article about a Redditor using Stable Diffusion to generate anime-style images that still scan as working QR codes.

Notes on Vision Pro(notes.andymatuschak.org)

494 points by firloop 3 years ago | 538 comments

Andy Matuschak's working notes reacting to Apple's June 2023 Vision Pro announcement, focusing on its hardware, visionOS interface, and computing paradigm.

US urged to reveal UFO evidence after claim that it has intact alien vehicles(theguardian.com)

485 points by bloak 3 years ago | 869 comments

Guardian news article on calls for the US to disclose UFO evidence after a whistleblower claimed the government holds intact alien vehicles.

OpenGL 3.1 on Asahi Linux(asahilinux.org)

483 points by simjue 3 years ago | 287 comments

Asahi Linux blog post announcing its Apple Silicon GPU drivers now support OpenGL 3.1 and OpenGL ES 3.0, up from OpenGL 2.1 and ES 2.0.

Octopuses, crabs and lobsters recognised as sentient beings under UK law (2021)(lse.ac.uk)

429 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 388 comments

LSE news release from November 2021 announcing that octopuses, crabs and lobsters will be recognised as sentient beings under UK law following an LSE report.

Nvidia releases new AI chip with 480GB CPU RAM, 96GB GPU RAM(nvidia.com)

324 points by logicchains 3 years ago | 256 comments

NVIDIA product page for the Grace Hopper Superchip, an accelerated CPU-GPU module for giant-scale AI and HPC applications.

Reddit permanently bans account of user advocating Lemmy migration(lemmy.ml)

312 points by goplayoutside 3 years ago | 195 comments

Apple Vision(stratechery.com)

290 points by simonpure 3 years ago | 381 comments

Passkeys now support external providers(developer.apple.com)

246 points by jsmith99 3 years ago | 155 comments

Chrome still hasn't changed its opinion about dropping JPEG XL support(bugs.chromium.org)

241 points by ciccionamente 3 years ago | 179 comments

Why SQLite is so great for the edge(blog.turso.tech)

237 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 118 comments

First impressions: Yes, Apple Vision Pro works and yes, it’s good(techcrunch.com)

234 points by thatsso1999 3 years ago | 376 comments

Apple Vision predictive bio-feedback(twitter.com)

230 points by rmm 3 years ago | 167 comments

Digg's v4 launch: an optimism born of necessity (2018)(lethain.com)

228 points by jamescun 3 years ago | 252 comments

Deadly heart attacks are more common on a Monday(bhf.org.uk)

212 points by giuliomagnifico 3 years ago | 138 comments

Counterexamples in Type Systems: programs that crash, segfault or explode (2021)(counterexamples.org)

212 points by nequo 3 years ago | 91 comments

Beware the Man of Many Studies(cremieux.substack.com)

204 points by paulpauper 3 years ago | 140 comments

Apple releasing segmentation/pose for humans and animals, embedding for 27 lang(developer.apple.com)

204 points by sumodm 3 years ago | 62 comments

Astrud Gilberto has died(bbc.com)

201 points by brudgers 3 years ago | 61 comments

The Nova Kakhovka Hydroelectric dam in Ukraine has been blown open(twitter.com)

199 points by dralley 3 years ago | 144 comments

Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions(worldsensorium.com)

195 points by dnetesn 3 years ago | 49 comments

The Wait Until 8th pledge(waituntil8th.org)

184 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 188 comments

SwiftData(developer.apple.com)

179 points by koinedad 3 years ago | 88 comments

Modern Image Processing Algorithms Implementation in C(sod.pixlab.io)

179 points by symisc_devel 3 years ago | 25 comments

AI will save the world?(pmarca.substack.com)

162 points by kjhughes 3 years ago | 149 comments

The growing pains of database architecture(figma.com)

162 points by kiyanwang 3 years ago | 42 comments

SEC asks for emergency order to freeze Binance US assets anywhere in the world(cnbc.com)

162 points by jb1991 3 years ago | 147 comments

Coinbase Sued by SEC for Breaking US Securities Rules(bloomberg.com)

159 points by kgwgk 3 years ago | 162 comments

What hallucinogens will make you see(nautil.us)

140 points by RafelMri 3 years ago | 65 comments

Zip-NeRF: Anti-Aliased Grid-Based Neural Radiance Fields(jonbarron.info)

139 points by netuffresche 3 years ago | 38 comments

Launch HN: Seam (YC S20) – API for IoT Devices

136 points by __sy__ 3 years ago | 65 comments

MeZO: Fine-Tuning Language Models with Just Forward Passes(github.com)

135 points by behnamoh 3 years ago | 19 comments

Sequoia is splitting into three VC firms(forbes.com)

125 points by LastNevadan 3 years ago | 60 comments

Apple Releases New Static Linker(twitter.com)

118 points by hasheddan 3 years ago | 12 comments

Xilem Vector Graphics [video](youtube.com)

118 points by raphlinus 3 years ago | 11 comments

From SVG to Canvas – A new way of building interactions(felt.com)

117 points by kretaceous 3 years ago | 66 comments

How to Grow a Three Sisters Garden (2016)(nativeseeds.org)

114 points by vinnyglennon 3 years ago | 48 comments

Ruff: A Fast Python Linter(lwn.net)

114 points by belter 3 years ago | 11 comments

I hate almost all software (2011)(tinyclouds.org)

111 points by Decabytes 3 years ago | 87 comments

Tips for better coding with ChatGPT(nature.com)

111 points by isingle 3 years ago | 80 comments

In New Paradox, Black Holes Appear to Evade Heat Death(quantamagazine.org)

109 points by theafh 3 years ago | 85 comments

A species of deep-sea squid has the world’s biggest light-producing organs(nautil.us)

98 points by dnetesn 3 years ago | 14 comments

Why the Dvorak keyboard didn't take over the world (2014) [video](youtube.com)

98 points by sbuttgereit 3 years ago | 213 comments

Programming culture in the late aughts (2022)(morepablo.com)

92 points by luu 3 years ago | 89 comments

When First Principles Thinking Fails (2020)(commoncog.com)

89 points by nickwritesit 3 years ago | 24 comments

Ownership in Swift: Manifesto and meta-proposal (2017)(github.com)

89 points by praseodym 3 years ago | 66 comments

Show HN: Arroyo – Write SQL on streaming data(github.com)

88 points by necubi 3 years ago | 27 comments

A confession exposes India’s hacking industry(newyorker.com)

86 points by fortran77 3 years ago | 51 comments

Scripts for Btrfs Maintenance(github.com)

80 points by pantalaimon 3 years ago | 47 comments

'Guilt Tipping': Pressure to tip has gotten out of control(nypost.com)

78 points by paulpauper 3 years ago | 76 comments

Ripping off professional criminals by fermenting onions(shufflingbytes.com)

76 points by campuscodi 3 years ago | 50 comments

Grail wrongly told hundreds of people they might have cancer(cbsnews.com)

74 points by lxm 3 years ago | 55 comments

Thinking of games as databases(ajmmertens.medium.com)

72 points by ibobev 3 years ago | 44 comments

We should not let the Earth overheat(caseyhandmer.wordpress.com)

71 points by pmcjones 3 years ago | 46 comments

Reconstructing Obsidian Features in Vim and Bash(erikjohannes.no)

65 points by wuldr 3 years ago | 30 comments

The C Standard Library Function Isspace() Depends on Locale(evanjones.ca)

65 points by jandeboevrie 3 years ago | 51 comments

The History of CUDA(youtube.com)

62 points by hbbio 3 years ago | 27 comments