Hacker News on Friday, 14 June 2024

Nvidia Warp: A Python framework for high performance GPU simulation and graphics(github.com)

453 points by jarmitage 2 years ago | 125 comments

GitHub repository for NVIDIA Warp, a Python framework for writing high-performance GPU simulation and graphics code.

Start presentations on the second slide(tidyfirst.substack.com)

390 points by andyjohnson0 2 years ago | 137 comments

Kent Beck's Substack post advising presenters to start on the second slide (in media res) to grab audience attention, deferring background material.

I found a 55 year old bug in the first Lunar Lander game(martincmartin.com)

385 points by martincmartin 2 years ago | 107 comments

Blog post by Martin C. Martin describing how he discovered a bug in Jim Storer's original 1969 Lunar Lander game's physics calculations.

Microsoft's Recall AI feature is now indefinitely delayed(blogs.windows.com)

376 points by retskrad 2 years ago | 212 comments

Windows Experience Blog post from Microsoft giving an update on the Recall preview feature for Copilot+ PCs, including changes to its release plans.

The sun's magnetic field is about to flip(space.com)

351 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 155 comments

Space.com news article explaining that the sun's magnetic field is about to reverse during solar maximum and what effects to expect on Earth.

AI Search: The Bitter-Er Lesson(yellow-apartment-148.notion.site)

286 points by dwighttk 2 years ago | 181 comments

H.264 Is Magic (2016)(sidbala.com)

285 points by tosh 2 years ago | 161 comments

Exponentially Better Rotations (2022)(thenumb.at)

260 points by fanf2 2 years ago | 54 comments

Microsoft to delay release of Recall AI feature on security concerns(reuters.com)

244 points by mfiguiere 2 years ago | 425 comments

FAA investigating how counterfeit titanium got into Boeing and Airbus jets(nytimes.com)

196 points by levinb 2 years ago | 228 comments

Map of forest sounds from around the world(timberfestival.org.uk)

195 points by henry_pulver 2 years ago | 20 comments

Cost of self hosting Llama-3 8B-Instruct(blog.lytix.co)

189 points by veryrealsid 2 years ago | 140 comments

Sleep deprivation disrupts memory(nature.com)

188 points by sabrina_ramonov 2 years ago | 73 comments

Leveraging Zig's Allocators(openmymind.net)

184 points by PaulHoule 2 years ago | 90 comments

A look at Apple's technical approach to AI including core model performance etc.(interconnects.ai)

165 points by xrayarx 2 years ago | 71 comments

How to design and manufacture your own chip [video](youtube.com)

143 points by caustic 2 years ago | 26 comments

POSIX.1-2024 is published(ieeexplore.ieee.org)

130 points by phoebos 2 years ago | 56 comments

The problem with OpenTelemetry(cra.mr)

125 points by robgering 2 years ago | 90 comments

40 out of 60 German climate greening endavours fraudulent(fr.de)

122 points by Log_out_ 2 years ago | 55 comments

Serialization for C# Games(chickensoft.games)

120 points by jolexxa 2 years ago | 39 comments

Erica Synths DIY Prototyping Breadboard(cdm.link)

110 points by glitcher 2 years ago | 29 comments

In Praise of 5-Over-1 Buildings (2019)(commonedge.org)

99 points by goles 2 years ago | 134 comments

Japan Passes Law to Allow Third-Party App Stores on the iPhone(macrumors.com)

99 points by marban 2 years ago | 23 comments

Show HN: ESP32S3 ZXSpectrum

99 points by iamflimflam1 2 years ago | 27 comments

Effect – Build robust apps in TypeScript(effect.website)

93 points by PaulHoule 2 years ago | 54 comments

Making my local LLM voice assistant faster and more scalable with RAG(johnthenerd.com)

93 points by JohnTheNerd 2 years ago | 10 comments

Show HN: SHAllenge – Compete to get the lowest hash(shallenge.quirino.net)

93 points by quirino 2 years ago | 78 comments

Spaced repetition for teaching two-year olds how to read(chrislakin.blog)

90 points by jseliger 2 years ago | 48 comments

Japanese addresses: No street names. Block numbers (2009)(sive.rs)

87 points by rmason 2 years ago | 47 comments

Turning the Tables on AI(ia.net)

86 points by zdw 2 years ago | 17 comments

ASML Aims for Hyper-NA EUV, Shrinking Chip Limits(eetimes.com)

85 points by paulbaumgart 2 years ago | 50 comments

Does anybody know this fractal? (2012)(gibney.org)

84 points by bemmu 2 years ago | 30 comments

Is This the First Nintendo Commercial?(gamehistory.org)

84 points by Caiero 2 years ago | 10 comments

Nemotron-4-340B(blogs.nvidia.com)

84 points by bcatanzaro 2 years ago | 30 comments

Driving forward in Android drivers(googleprojectzero.blogspot.com)

83 points by idiocrat 2 years ago | 6 comments

Boeing and Airbus may have used 'counterfeit' titanium in planes, FAA says(nbcnews.com)

78 points by marban 2 years ago | 53 comments

Apple set to be first Big Tech group to face charges under EU digital law(ft.com)

78 points by saeedesmaili 2 years ago | 28 comments

Snowden: "They've gone full mask-off: do not ever trust OpenAI or its products"(twitter.com)

76 points by underlogic 2 years ago | 49 comments

The Surprising Brain-Health Benefits of Weightlifting(psychologytoday.com)

76 points by mpweiher 2 years ago | 67 comments

Using a 1965 Dutch rotary phone via VoIP(raymii.org)

76 points by jandeboevrie 2 years ago | 19 comments

Unraveling the physics of knitting(research.gatech.edu)

75 points by gmays 2 years ago | 14 comments

Oracle is shutting down its ad business(adweek.com)

74 points by marban 2 years ago | 36 comments

Vercel ends open-source sponsorship program giving projects 24hr notice(vercel.com)

69 points by jenny91 2 years ago | 49 comments

Firefox development is moving from Mercurial to Git (2023)(bugzilla.mozilla.org)

65 points by ReadCarlBarks 2 years ago | 56 comments

Sustain Open Source, sustain the planet: A new conversation(opensource.net)

64 points by protontypes 2 years ago | 16 comments

Brew-Nix: a flake automatically packaging all homebrew casks(discourse.nixos.org)

64 points by KolenCh 2 years ago | 18 comments

The first 'major lunar standstill' in more than 18 years is about to occur(livescience.com)

60 points by belter 2 years ago | 18 comments

Clearview AI Used Your Face. Now You May Get a Stake in the Company(nytimes.com)

58 points by tysone 2 years ago | 18 comments

Orange FM Prototype – Analogue Pocket Demo(orangegb.com)

57 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 1 comments

The Impossibility of Supersized Machines (2017)(arxiv.org)

54 points by EthanHeilman 2 years ago | 39 comments

Rare twin elephants born in Thailand(bbc.com)

54 points by priyankanath 2 years ago | 9 comments

Turning away from smartphones: 'We need to go places and touch things'(theguardian.com)

53 points by priyankanath 2 years ago | 37 comments

Why are so many books listed as "Borrow Unavailable" at the Internet Archive?(help.archive.org)

52 points by FMecha 2 years ago | 18 comments

Ask HN: How do you find developers for open source bug bounties?

51 points by freedomben 2 years ago | 37 comments

SoftBank's new AI makes angry customers sound calm on phone(asahi.com)

51 points by achristmascarl 2 years ago | 46 comments

The Costco of Housing is Costco? The retailer's plan to use CA housing laws(urbanproxima.com)

51 points by vwoolf 2 years ago | 36 comments

Show HN: Quickly scan HN for new articles(github.com)

48 points by bachmitre 2 years ago | 20 comments

Effect of passenger position on crash injury risk in aircraft (2015) [pdf](tc.faa.gov)

47 points by susam 2 years ago | 70 comments

Tesla Releases Results of 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders(ir.tesla.com)

45 points by smsm42 2 years ago | 32 comments

From One RSS Feed Entry to 186850 Hits(susam.net)

45 points by susam 2 years ago | 18 comments