Royal Mail to Issue “Terry Pratchett’s Discworld” Stamps(file770.com)

110 points by sohkamyung 3 years ago | 37 comments

Portable Grindhouse: The Lost Art of the VHS Box(cinemasojourns.com)

36 points by jjgreen 3 years ago | 3 comments

The Rashomon Moment: Bob Dylan at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival(cinemasojourns.com)

15 points by jjgreen 3 years ago | 3 comments

Duolingo CEO tries to walk back AI-first comments, fails(htxt.co.za)

335 points by Improvement 1 year ago | 240 comments

Hypertext news article reporting on Duolingo's CEO attempting to walk back his comments about the company becoming AI-first.

The Nature of the Beast(cinemasojourns.com)

11 points by jjgreen 8 months ago | 0 comments

Finetune, Eval, Deploy 60 LLMs in a single Colab notebook(colab.research.google.com)

31 points by gauravvij137 2 years ago | 3 comments

Chuck Norris has died(variety.com)

642 points by mp3il 7 months ago | 385 comments

Variety news obituary reporting the death of actor and martial artist Chuck Norris, star of Walker, Texas Ranger.

Vegetative Electron Microscopy WTF? (2025)(sciencebase.com)

22 points by adunk 18 days ago | 1 comments

A blog post by science writer David Bradley about the nonsense phrase "vegetative electron microscopy" appearing in scientific papers.

Kris Nóva has died(nivenly.org)

776 points by chrkl 3 years ago | 110 comments

Nivenly Foundation blog post announcing the death of its founder Kris Nóva, who inspired the creation of Hachyderm and Nivenly.

Verizon fell for fake "search warrant," gave victim's phone data to stalker(arstechnica.com)

339 points by Shank 2 years ago | 132 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Verizon handed a victim's phone data to a stalker posing as a police officer with a fake search warrant.

Jake Seliger has died(marginalrevolution.com)

908 points by A_D_E_P_T 2 years ago | 189 comments

Alex Tabarrok's Marginal Revolution post remembering writer Jake Seliger after his death from cancer, noting his advocacy for faster drug development.

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2024)

327 points by whoishiring 2 years ago | 315 comments

The monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread for June 2024, where companies post job openings with location, remote, and visa details.