Digest — 2024-10-19:

Stop Optimizing Everything

Microsoft is basically discontinuing Windows. What will happen, then?

Decoding bird flu: New research reveals potential route for human infection

Why physics is unreasonably good at creating new math

Why I’m not a Bayesian

The Mysterious Trump Buyers on Polymarket

Start an Upper-Room UV Installation Company?

Modeling driving onboarding.

Implementing an intermediate representation for ArkScript

SMURF: Beyond the Test Pyramid

Triaging clang C++ frontend bugs

The Multics Maclisp Compiler: The Basic Hackery – A Tutorial (1977)

A Selective Survey of Efficient Speculative Decoding Techniques for LLM Inference

Programming language semantics: It’s easy as 1,2,3

You could have invented denotational semantics

Eliza in SNOBOL4

LLM inference library written in Rust with mistral.rs

The long road to lazy preemption

whippet: A work-in-progress garbage collector for Guile

C-Reduce, a C and C++ program reducer

Secret 3D Scans in the French Supreme Court

Phucking with Phishers

Blocking code is a leaky abstraction

How is this website so fast?

What makes a person seem wise?

Stages of Denial (2020)

Ask HN: In 2024 what's the best way to manage contacts?

Civet: A Superset of TypeScript

Knocker uppers: Waking up the workers in industrial Britain (2016)

Svelte 5 Released

S3 as a Git remote and LFS server

AI engineers claim new algorithm reduces AI power consumption by 95%

Ribbonfarm Is Retiring

Send: Open-source fork of Firefox Send

The Languages of English, Math, and Programming

QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet

Show HN: I made a site to quick identify any plant and learn how to care for it

Implementing neural networks on the "3 cent" 8-bit microcontroller

Data Version Control

Accountability sinks

fortuna's favourite child

Confused about good

Optimize Your Astro Site's with astro-capo

Journey, process and success – three women artists share their experiences with creativity

PE/VC investments decline by 40% in Sept quarter: IVCA-EY report

STPI to fund 25 startups from Tier II, III cities

GoM proposes GST exemption on health insurance policies

Breaking the menopause taboo; Eruditus prepares to shift base to India

Refurbished phones and the circular economy: closing the loop in tech consumption

NOBODY likes this..

did i just finish my reverse proxy?????

Remote Work Is PURE FOOLISHNESS

Photographic... Potato?

Did Trudeau Destroy India-Canada Relations? | Lawrence Bishnoi A Govt ‘Agent’!? | Akash Banerjee

Neural Networks and the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics - Sixty Symbols

Sheena the Magician - Part 1 | #shorts #magic #funny

Four Animals That Give Each Other Names

Different Bird Species May Team Up For Migration

Surprise Comeback: Dark Energy Could Be Holographic After All

Most Age Records are Pension Fraud, Scientist Says

Understanding Quantum Information & Computation

A nice little Burt Bacharach moment 😊

Had some fun translating “You’re So Vain” into French 🐩

How History Ignored Women in Baseball

ORIGAMI GHOST TUTORIAL DESING BY ANIBAL VOYER’S STEP BY STEP | HALLOWEEN ORIGAMI GHOST CRAFT FOLDING

LUMINESCENT SHADOWS • Textural Background Music • The Experiment Goes On!

Best Comedy of Moin Akhtar in Loose Talk 😂😉 Anwar Maqsood | Loose Talk

She Built Herself An Epic Off-Grid Tiny Homestead! ❤️

The Actor Model, Behind the Scenes by David Khourshid

Dolly Singh and her entry into the vertical cinema aesthetic #ifp #dollysingh #shorts

🧑‍🦲 Zwift Big Heads HACK!

💨 FASTEST Tyre For Gravel Riding 👀⬆️⁠⬆️

A Year of War: Israelis and Palestinians (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

The Roy Cohn Playbook | Donald Trump | The Choice 2024 Shorts

The Future of Work? Autonomous Employment

Walking again with the help of AI | DW Documentary

Bold confessions ignite drama | Ranis Unfiltered Episode 4 | Discovery Channel

Soora Samhaaram - Tamil Movie | Prabhu | Sathyaraj | Nadia #ddmovies #ddcinemas

Raag Multani | Kirit & Jasdeep Singh | Music of India

Can We Find A Cure For Infertility? | Breakthrough

Cookd’s Diwali Gift Box is made for your friends and fam! So order now from the link in our bio🎁❤️

What A Developer Interview Is ACTUALLY Like #developer #programming

Team Feed: Eric Rosen & Nemo Zhou! Team Chess Battle 2 Final

Team Feed: Pepe Cuenca & David Martinez! Team Chess Battle 2 Final

5 Signs Your Knee Pain is Arthritis #kneepainrelief #arthritis #BobAndBrad #PhysicalTherapy

Binocular Spy

The Luna Temple