Hacker News on Wednesday, 4 September 2024

The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive(storage.courtlistener.com)

888 points by Signez 2 years ago | 673 comments

PDF of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals opinion in Hachette v. Internet Archive, ruling against the Internet Archive's appeal over its digital book lending.

ReMarkable Paper Pro(remarkable.com)

547 points by buro9 2 years ago | 459 comments

The reMarkable homepage promoting the new reMarkable Paper Pro, a paper-like digital notebook tablet for notes and documents.

Dynamicland 2024(dynamicland.org)

535 points by Pulcinella 2 years ago | 164 comments

Homepage of Dynamicland, a nonprofit research lab building a humane dynamic medium, presented as a shelf of videos, talks, and essays starting with a 2024 intro.

Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B(reuters.com)

508 points by colesantiago 2 years ago | 625 comments

Reuters article on Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup co-founded by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, raising $1 billion; the page loaded a captcha instead.

CSS @property and the new style(ryanmulligan.dev)

498 points by surprisetalk 2 years ago | 159 comments

Blog post by Ryan Mulligan exploring the CSS @property at-rule, now supported in all modern browsers, for typed custom properties with syntax, initial value and inheritance.

Kagi Assistant(blog.kagi.com)

448 points by darthShadow 2 years ago | 214 comments

Kagi blog post from September 4, 2024 announcing The Assistant, its AI assistant product, with an embedded teaser video.

Show HN: Using SQL's Turing completeness to build Tetris(github.com)

312 points by nffaria 2 years ago | 17 comments

Intel Honesty(stratechery.com)

306 points by surprisetalk 2 years ago | 297 comments

Dogs can remember names of toys years after not seeing them, study shows(theguardian.com)

306 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 174 comments

Show HN: An open-source implementation of AlphaFold3(github.com)

284 points by EdHarris 2 years ago | 31 comments

Creating a Git Commit: The Hard Way(avestura.dev)

269 points by avestura 2 years ago | 35 comments

The first nuclear clock will test if fundamental constants change(quantamagazine.org)

258 points by beefman 2 years ago | 161 comments

Why I self host my servers and what I've recently learned(chollinger.com)

226 points by transpute 2 years ago | 97 comments

State of S3 – Your Laptop is no Laptop anymore – a personal Rant(blog.jeujeus.de)

225 points by tosh 2 years ago | 223 comments

Physics is unreasonably good at creating new math(nautil.us)

215 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 196 comments

The Insecurity of Debian(unix.foo)

196 points by cylo 2 years ago | 171 comments

Show HN: Laminar – Open-Source DataDog + PostHog for LLM Apps, Built in Rust(github.com)

184 points by skull8888888 2 years ago | 36 comments

Internet Archive loses appeal over eBook lending(theverge.com)

184 points by james_pm 2 years ago | 83 comments

DAGitty – draw and analyze causal diagrams(dagitty.net)

181 points by smartmic 2 years ago | 24 comments

Show HN: Mem0 – open-source Memory Layer for AI apps(github.com)

178 points by staranjeet 2 years ago | 53 comments

Interviewing Tim Sweeney and Neal Stephenson(matthewball.co)

177 points by cubefox 2 years ago | 105 comments

LÖVR – A simple Lua framework for rapidly building VR experiences(github.com)

173 points by siegers 2 years ago | 20 comments

Lesser known parts of Python standard library(trickster.dev)

168 points by rbanffy 2 years ago | 86 comments

How does cosine similarity work?(tomhazledine.com)

166 points by tomhazledine 2 years ago | 92 comments

Tinystatus: A tiny status page generated by a Python script(github.com)

163 points by harsxv 2 years ago | 43 comments

Judge stops FTC from enforcing ban on non-compete agreements(computerworld.com)

162 points by CrankyBear 2 years ago | 128 comments

Small asteroid to hit Earth's atmosphere today(earthsky.org)

159 points by dgacmu 2 years ago | 96 comments

Beyond Ctrl-C: The dark corners of Unix signal handling(sunshowers.io)

141 points by PuercoPop 2 years ago | 49 comments

Amazon bans its drivers from moving their own lips too much at work(freightwaves.com)

134 points by jmsflknr 2 years ago | 128 comments

What's functional programming all about? (2017)(lihaoyi.com)

126 points by Ivoah 2 years ago | 82 comments

Tire-related chemical responsible for salmon deaths in urban streams (2020)(washington.edu)

123 points by deegles 2 years ago | 29 comments

LibrePythonista allows running IPython code in a LibreOffice spreadsheet(github.com)

121 points by buovjaga 2 years ago | 31 comments

Origami-Inspired Phased Arrays Are Reshaping the Future of Antennas(viksnewsletter.com)

105 points by subbdue 2 years ago | 6 comments

The coming long-run slowdown in corporate profit growth and stock returns [pdf] (2023)(federalreserve.gov)

105 points by luu 2 years ago | 63 comments

Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype aces 2nd test flight(space.com)

100 points by belter 2 years ago | 100 comments

Pick Your Distributed Poison(hazelweakly.me)

98 points by mooreds 2 years ago | 20 comments

Show HN: Graphiti – LLM-Powered Temporal Knowledge Graphs(github.com)

95 points by roseway4 2 years ago | 12 comments

Goja: A Golang JavaScript Runtime(jtarchie.com)

87 points by mihaitodor 2 years ago | 30 comments

Jacquard lab notebook: Version control and provenance for empirical research(inkandswitch.com)

87 points by surprisetalk 2 years ago | 21 comments

sRGB Gamut Clipping (2021)(bottosson.github.io)

87 points by Brajeshwar 2 years ago | 34 comments

Firefox will consider a Rust implementation of JPEG-XL(github.com)

81 points by mariuz 2 years ago | 29 comments

Show HN: Retronews – TUI for HN and Lobsters emulating classical Usenet readers(github.com)

81 points by luke8086 2 years ago | 26 comments

SEC fines 6 major credit rating agencies over failure to keep electronic records(cnn.com)

75 points by rntn 2 years ago | 16 comments

Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive(nitter.poast.org)

75 points by AdmiralAsshat 2 years ago | 18 comments

Fake CV lands top 'engineer' in jail for 15 years(bbc.com)

73 points by cwwc 2 years ago | 58 comments

Interactive NixOS Tests(paperless.blog)

71 points by l0b0 2 years ago | 5 comments

Oakland's new school buses reduce pollution and double as giant batteries(grist.org)

69 points by rntn 2 years ago | 64 comments

Britain's reliance on coal-fired power set to end after 140 years(ft.com)

66 points by tolien 2 years ago | 47 comments

Claude for Enterprise(anthropic.com)

64 points by gosho 2 years ago | 8 comments

A day in the life of the fastest supercomputer(nature.com)

63 points by nradclif 2 years ago | 37 comments

Business Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era(thewalrus.ca)

62 points by samclemens 2 years ago | 43 comments

Navy chiefs conspired to get themselves illegal warship Wi-Fi(navytimes.com)

61 points by donohoe 2 years ago | 35 comments

"SRE" doesn't seem to mean anything useful any more(rachelbythebay.com)

60 points by CuriousIndian 2 years ago | 35 comments

Tech failure nearly caused massive flood in Amsterdam(nltimes.nl)

59 points by belter 2 years ago | 38 comments

Introduction to Dynamicland (Bret Victor)(dynamicland.org)

59 points by r3mko 2 years ago | 7 comments

California companies wrote their own gig worker law. Now no one is enforcing it(apnews.com)

58 points by agiacalone 2 years ago | 26 comments

Snapshottable Stores(dl.acm.org)

58 points by matt_d 2 years ago | 5 comments

Mushroom learns to crawl after being given robot body(independent.co.uk)

57 points by virtualritz 2 years ago | 14 comments

Admins wonder if the cloud was such a good idea after all(theregister.com)

57 points by LinuxBender 2 years ago | 51 comments

Generalized Carlos Scales(arxiv.org)

56 points by belter 2 years ago | 6 comments