Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted(nytimes.com)
1892 points by donohoe | 1647 comments
New York Times live coverage of the Sam Bankman-Fried trial, reporting the FTX founder's conviction on fraud charges.
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Yann LeCun: AI one-percenters seizing power forever is real doomsday scenario(businessinsider.com)
684 points by g42gregory | 703 comments
Business Insider article reporting Yann LeCun's warning that a small group of AI companies seizing permanent control of AI is the real doomsday risk.
EU data regulator bans personalised advertising on Facebook and Instagram(dig.watch)
643 points by pbrw | 631 comments
Dig.watch news update reporting that the EU data protection regulator banned Meta's personalised advertising on Facebook and Instagram, with possible fines up to 4% of turnover.
In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (2019)(openculture.com)
569 points by perihelions | 139 comments
Open Culture article about the USDA's 1886-era commissioned collection of 7,500 watercolor paintings of fruit, now downloadable in high resolution.
Confusing Git Terminology(jvns.ca)
491 points by soheilpro | 257 comments
Julia Evans blog post explaining confusing git terms like HEAD, detached HEAD, fast-forward, and staging area, based on answers from Mastodon.
Last Chance to fix eIDAS: Secret EU law threatens Internet security(last-chance-for-eidas.org)
456 points by mnot | 262 comments
Mozilla campaign page warning that the EU's near-final eIDAS regulation would force browsers to trust government-selected certificate authorities, citing an open letter from 300+ experts.
Talk-Llama(github.com)
428 points by plurby | 126 comments
GitHub directory for talk-llama, a whisper.cpp example that lets you talk to a LLaMA model locally using speech recognition and text-to-speech.
Light can make water evaporate without heat(news.mit.edu)
409 points by Tomte | 171 comments
MIT News article reporting a finding that light can cause water to evaporate without heat, with implications for natural phenomena and desalination.
Tell HN: Submit comments to IRS re tax treatment of software dev expenses
409 points by mNovak | 186 comments
Tell HN post urging readers to submit public comments on IRS Notice 2023-63 about amortizing software development costs as R&E expenses under Section 174.
An experimental Android WebView Media Integrity API early next year(android-developers.googleblog.com)
328 points by brycewray | 167 comments
Android Developers Blog post announcing an experimental WebView Media Integrity API to let embedded media providers verify the integrity of the app and device.
Tracking SQLite Database Changes in Git(garrit.xyz)
307 points by vldr | 96 comments
Home Assistant 2023.11(home-assistant.io)
247 points by looperhacks | 154 comments
Cloudflare API Down(cloudflarestatus.com)
184 points by supermatti | 95 comments
Biohacking Lite (2020)(karpathy.github.io)
157 points by daco | 124 comments
Current thoughts on social media(martinfowler.com)
151 points by mcp_ | 147 comments
RegEx Crossword (2013)(jimbly.github.io)
138 points by nabla9 | 25 comments
Louis Armstrong's Last Word(thenation.com)
126 points by tintinnabula | 42 comments
Bibi-binary(en.wikipedia.org)
118 points by pndy | 41 comments
Styling with Classy CSS (2006)(thedailywtf.com)
116 points by jacobr | 64 comments
Lahaina Noon(en.wikipedia.org)
115 points by thunderbong | 13 comments
ML Experiments Management with Git(github.com)
102 points by shcheklein | 21 comments
Where do our atoms come from?(finmoorhouse.com)
93 points by finm | 54 comments
Free Speech Is in Trouble(natesilver.net)
84 points by RationalDino | 63 comments
