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GitHub cuts AI deals with Google, Anthropic Writing in Pictures: Richard Scarry and the art of children's literature Show HN: Kasama – an IntelliJ plugin to keep track of your coding practices Launch HN: Integuru (YC W24): Reverse-Engineer Internal APIs Using LLMs How to get the whole planet to send abuse complaints to your best friends A Very Deep History of Halloween How do you deploy in 10 seconds? InspectMind AI (YC W24) Is Hiring The secret electrostatic world of insects Ancient Monkey: Pwning a 17-Year-Old Version of SpiderMonkey X Algorithm Feeds Users Political Content Whether They Want It or Not Why Slight Failed: A Slight Post-Mortem Meta's AI Abundance The Unnecessary Decline of U.S. Numerical Weather Prediction Who is the skeleton buried by a secret society under this Baltimore bar? A return to hand-written notes by learning to read and write A Venerable and Time-Tested Guide: The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition Show HN: Latex.to – LaTeX to image converter running in the browser Show HN: Basis – a production focused robotics framework HTML Form Validation is underused Show HN: Timeline-Based Citizen Journalism The Pentaconta Crossbar and Exchange Shopify Is Winning Salesforce Clients, Stoking E-Commerce Rivalry Ask HN: Real-time speech-to-speech translation New Mac Mini with M4 How I write code using Cursor Show HN: I built an app to use a QR code as my doorbell Programming a computer for playing chess (1950) [pdf] We're forking Flutter Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO26 programming
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The State of the Subreddit (May 2024) Unsafe Rust Is Harder Than C Vector Databases Are the Wrong Abstraction ChartDB: Visualize database schemas with a single query (Postgres, MySQL, MSSQL, SQLite, Clickhouse, MariaDB) A comprehensive, well-structured Git guide for beginners and experienced developers. Features practical examples, best practices, and a complete command reference for modern Git workflows. Russia Mulls Forking Linux in Response to Developer Exclusions Randal Schwartz: Half My Life with Perl Assembling a Game Boy Game with Meson VSCode October 2024 (version 1.95) (90% of the features are Copilot-related) Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend Parsing the Cohost Export with DuckDB (2010) Code Bubbles - Visualising and editing code in an infinite canvas using bubbles to contain code fragments (there's a video showing how it would work) Developer's Guide to Deprecating REST APIs How to Extract API Routes Using JavaScript Babel Parser and AST: A Step-by-Step Guide 4 Ways to Create Date Bins in Postgres: interval, date_trunc, extract, and to_char Steve Ballmer's incorrect binary search interview question Controllable Agent for Complex RAG tasks It's not just MV3 - Chrome's extension development experience is a problem Bringing developer choice to Copilot with Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and OpenAI’s o1-preview Using SQLite as Storage for Web Server Static Content Continuation of my learning of Hexagonal Archicture, now trying to create a simple Port/Adapter Lions, tigers, and high-DPI, oh my Model Predictive Control in the browser using WASM Elastic accidentally marks repo as private, build pipelines fail. Bootstrapping Microservices • Ashley Davis & Damian Maclennan Scraping VRT News Journaal with Puppeteer and Github Actions30 heise online News
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Right to Repair: Aktivisten haben DMCA-Ausnahme für McFlurry-Maschinen erwirkt Roboter spielt live Cello mit dem Malmö Symphonie Orchester Instagram Videos: Erfolg bestimmt Bildqualität heise+ | Allround-App phyphox: Wie man Physik-Experimente mit dem Smartphone steuert GitHub Copilot kann jetzt Claude und Gemini statt GPT nutzten Elektroauto: EU setzt Extrazölle auf E-Autos aus China endgültig in Kraft Cybercrime: "Playboy" behauptet erfolgreichen Angriff auf die DIHK DHL: Packstationen und andere Dienste gestört RISC-V: Mini-ITX-Board Milk-V Megrez verspricht ordentliche KI-Rechenleistung Kleiner, mehr Pro: Mac mini 2024 auch mit M4 Pro und Thunderbolt 5 NUC 14 Essential: Asus' günstigster Mini-PC mit Alder Lake-N TechStage | Überwachungskamera Annke NC500 im Test: Top Bildqualität dank WDR Ermittler sollen leichteren Zugang auf Cloud-Daten erhalten US-Zahlungsdienstleister: Krankendaten von 100 Millionen Menschen gestohlen heise+ | Mäuse für den Mac: Das sind die besten Alternativen zur Magic Mouse KI-Update kompakt: OSAID, Apple Intelligence, Australien, Vision Language Models Sicherheitsupdates: Firefox und Thunderbird gegen Schadcode-Attacken gerüstet Ransomware-Angriffe auf Sonicwall SSL-VPNs Apple: Tap to Pay jetzt auch in Österreich und weiteren EU-Ländern Schwarzes Loch: Event Horizon Telescope verteidigt Aufnahme von Sagittarius A* TeamViewer: KI protokolliert Fernwartung heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop: Microsoft 365 gegen Angriffe absichern SSD-Speicher: Samsung schaut angeblich von Chinas YMTC ab Zahlen, bitte! 136199 Eris: Der Grund, warum Pluto kein Planet mehr ist Studie: Können Menschen für Roboter Mitleid empfinden? Artemis-3: NASA nennt neun Zielareale für bemannte Landung auf dem Mond heise+ | Softwareprojekte konsistent mit Antora dokumentieren Angreifer nutzten gefälschte AWS-Domains in Phishingkampagne Operation Magnus: Internationale Strafermittler sprengen große Malware-Plattform Studie im Auftrag des VDA: Bis 2035 könnten 140.000 Auto-Jobs verloren gehen25 /r/Technology
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Hi everyone! We’re Vickie Robinson, General Manager and Ryan Palmer Director of Microsoft’s Airband Initiative, working to bring internet access to 250 million people globally by 2025. Ask us anything about how we’re working with governments, nonprofits and internet providers to make this happen. US Copyright Office Grants DMCA Exemption for Ice Cream Machines Robert Downey Jr. Refuses to Let Hollywood Create His AI Digital Replica: ‘I Intend to Sue all Future Executives’ Who Recreate My Likeness Linus Torvalds reckons AI is ‘90% marketing and 10% reality’ The US power grid has added over 20 gigawatts of battery storage since 2020 | It's the power equivalent of what 20 nuclear reactors can produce Leave the Internet Archive alone! YouTube reportedly testing new homepage that removes dates and view counts Facebook owner Meta faces $2.8 million lawsuits in Japan over fake ads No Man's Sky dev fixed one fan's 611-hour save because "when a player has put that much into our game it deserves the engineering fix" MIT's new dual-action cancer therapy kills tumors, delivers chemo in one go Court Orders Google (a Monopolist) To Knock It Off With the Monopoly Stuff Most current AI tech is 90 percent marketing, says Linus Torvalds | And we tend to agree with the creator of Linux NASA generated $76 billion for US economy in 2023 Brazil sues Meta and TikTok for over $500 million for not protecting minors Robinhood admits it’s just a gambling app Fitness app Strava gives away location of Biden, Trump and other leaders, French newspaper says JPMorgan is suing customers accused of theft in viral 'infinite money glitch' Apple put the Magic Mouse’s charging port on the bottom again Man who used AI to create child abuse images jailed for 18 years NY Post, Wall Street Journal sue Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI for ripping off content Trump panned the CHIPS Act. Harris is in Michigan promoting it Federal cybersecurity agency says voters should feel confident in the election system EU to Apple: “Let Users Choose Their Software”; Apple: “Nah” Developing Kidneys from Scratch: Alex Hughes Tackles the Tremendous Burden of Kidney Disease Your social media feed is changing democracy23 Rock, Paper, Shotgun
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Bungie seek to reassure everyone that Marathon is still alive... by saying almost nothing about it Monster Hunter Wilds will have a spider-free mode for those with arachnophobia Path Of Exile 2 early access release delayed to December to ensure your POE microtransactions carry over The creators of What Remains Of Edith Finch are making a weird and alarming biology game inspired by Ghibli and Attenborough Jumping Jazz Cats mashes the multiplayer minigames of Fall Guys with Disney's Aristocats Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 performs well on PC – shame about the launcher Life Is Strange Double Exposure review: be still my irritated heart Dragon Age: The Veilguard review: A reluctant RPG, but a compelling, heartfelt action adventure In Foddian hell-platformer Ascending Inferno, Orpheus is a footballer and Eurydice is a football Static Dread is Papers, Please but you're a lighthouse keeper besieged by Lovecraftian monsters Decade is a tech-noir adventure game where you send children back in time to prevent metal rain from pulping the planet The Video Game History Foundation is “not done fighting” after US Copyright Office refuses exemption to aid preservation The Maw: what's new in PC games this week? What's on your bookshelf?: Dragon Age veteran Mark Darrah The Sunday Papers Ys X: Nordics has set sail on PC, and this time it's got local co-op from day one Cities: Skylines latest DLC came out this week, 18 months after its "final" DLC came out last year Straftat recreates the experience of joining a random Half-Life or Quake deathmatch server in the year 2000 What are we all playing this weekend? Gothic platformer Love Eternal turns Celeste into a full-bore psychological horror game I missed that Black Ops 6 single player is always-online, but fortunately, it's not too late to throw a wobbly We already said 10 Dead Doves was great a few years back, but it’s really great so I’m saying it again You can now turn your Factorio Space Age empires into constellations via the Galaxy of Fame24 PC Gaming
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Tech Support and Basic Questions Thread - October 28, 2024 What Are You Playing Thread - October 28, 2024 Red Dead Redemption is now available on Steam The Day Before studio is up to its old tricks, asking people to design maps for free in a contest whose lucky winner will get their work in a game, a free copy, and no money whatsoever BREAKING: Sony is shutting down Firewalk Studios, the maker of the recent shooter Concord. Capcom FY25 First Half Unit Sales By Hardware: PC 54% / PS+Switch+Xbox 46% I do not recommend: 'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' (Review) by Skill Up Nvidia GPU driver addresses eight major high-severity vulnerabilities — Nvidia GPU owners should update ASAP Steam's big Halloween Sale returns for 2024, and it's live now Valheim - Patch 0.219.13 – The Bog Witch Clock Tower: Rewind is available now on Steam We’re excited to announce Age of Respair - a Stronghold inspired castle builder & RTS on Unreal Engine 5. This is the game we always wished the next Stronghold would be In order to ensure a smooth launch, Path of Exile 2's Early Access will be delayed for 3 weeks. The new date is December 6th PST Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind | Release Date Trailer Life is Strange: Double Exposure is now available on Steam Speedball on Steam DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS - PC Version Ultrawide Trailer Excited to announce the game Effulgence - an atmospheric RPG with a graphic style like you've never seen before. Check it out and add it to your wishlist if you like the style! The Forever Winter Demo is out. Suda51 thinks Shadows of the Damned has a better shot today than it did in 2011: 'Weirder, more non-standard games feel much more natural to players nowadays' Dragon Age: The Veilguard Review (IGN: 9/10) Prehistoric Kingdom - Update 12 - New Dinosaurs, Redwood Valley Map & Expanded Foliage, Staff Training & Park Prices, Economy rework, New building themes, New Tutorials etc. Marathon on Steam Announcing our FREE Churros & Cats Major Content Update!24 Formula 1
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Ask r/Formula1 Anything - Daily Discussion Thread 2024 Mexican Grand Prix - Post Race Discussion [F1] Lando and Charles reduced Max's advantage in Mexico. [F1] For the first time in his career, Carlos has multiple wins in the same season Antonio Pérez (father of Sergio Pérez)'s most recent Instagram post. [@F1GuyDan] Not only was Max Verstappen's RB20 slower than a Haas on the hards but he was almost a FULL SECOND slower than Lando Norris. Did Perez dish out payback? Lawson said he "blocked me on purpose" after clash So glad we got to see Carlos win again in the Ferrari. And in that gorgeous helmet. I had to paint it! [pierregaslayy] Pierre saying that once him and Charles got a letter from a fan saying they wanted a “relationship” with both of them. “they were like if you're down for it just wink at your post quali interview for SkySports" So Pierre made sure his eyes were wide open. [The Race] In every race that Max Verstappen has finished P6 this season, a Ferrari has won Slim confirmed that Telmex could stop sponsoring Red Bull [Jon Noble] The FIA has announced penalties for Honda and Alpine's procedural breaches of F1's power unit cost cap. Honda has been fined $600,000 plus costs, while Alpine must pay $400,000 plus costs. [F1] ‘I don’t think I did anything wrong’ – Albon on Lap 1 crash that knocked him out of the Mexico City GP Podium Cap and Pole position award for 2024 São Paulo Grand Prix - made in collaboration with the Senna Institute for 30th Anniversary for Ayrton Senna's death [F1] Wolff admits Mercedes W15 is ‘on a knife’s edge’ as recent crashes have been a ‘tremendous hit to the cost cap’ Horner refuses to confirm Pérez future past Brazil After the Mexican GP, Perez (150pts) is now closer to Alonso (62pts) than he is to Sainz (240pts) in the standings. Why Verstappen is right - Red Bull's race pace is its biggest worry right now An even closer shot of how close Tsunoda was to the cameraman. Toto Wolff: Past Max Verstappen F1 clashes going unpunished legitimated his racing [@F1] Hoping for more of the same. Charles was glad to see Max be as aggressive as he was towards Lando in the Mexico City Grand Prix Sainz annoyed by Lawson for not moving away for blue flags: "Lawson! Lawsooon!" [F1] The constructors' championship looks like it's going right down to the wire F1 camera too close for confort from Tsunoda's rear wing26 Open Source on Reddit
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The Open Source Initiative Announces the Release of the Industry’s First Open Source AI Definition How do I explain open source to my dad? What is your open source h-index? Kickstart Your Flutter Project with a Comprehensive Pre-Setup! Co-op Translator: Localizing Projects with a Single Command (Automate Markdown and Image Translations) sim A Beginner Friendly, Hack-able Implementation of sed KoalaKeys - Create Portable Cheat Sheets Does Open Source AI really exist? Developing a GNU/Linux system utility that reminds you to take regular short breaks to rest your eyes using Python. Where can i find developers help to open source project Vulnerability Management for DevSecOps using OpenSource with prioritization functions A community statement supporting the Open Source Definition (OSD) Query about a project How I picked open source license for my first open source project Open-Source AI Tool for PII Masking – Thoughts on Privacy & Data Security Database schema seperation for Open source + SaaS project? I made a local macOS image background remover Fitter - no-code parser; New features updates Alternative for signature management The encryption and decryption CLI tool from heaven An open standard for vector editors Open source licenses - For commercial use unix cat command for windows written in rust Creative Prompt AI - An open source image generation app Are there any open source personal assistant that can actually do things?? I've heard nonspecific mentions of inaccuracies in this article, I would like some civil criticism on it so that I can get it corrected26 /r/space: news, articles and discussion
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All Space Questions thread for week of October 27, 2024 There won’t be a second bright comet this month: Comet ATLAS has disintegrated For some reason, NASA is treating Orion’s heat shield problems as a secret China to launch new crew in Shenzhou-19 to its space station As Musk seeks to launch tens of thousands of Starlink satellites, space researchers urge caution NASA finds, but does not disclose, root cause of Orion heat shield erosion NASA generated $76 billion for US economy in 2023, report says Boeing may put its iconic space business up for sale and had talks with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, report says UK set to unlock benefits of Earth observation satellites Russian astronomers uncover rare deep space radio burst ExoAnalytic observes 500 pieces of debris from Intelsat 33e breakup ESA Selects Four Companies to Develop Reusable Rocket Technology Comet from 36k ft. There Won't Be a Second Bright Comet This Month (Update) Groundbreaking telescope reveals first piece of new cosmic map SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what’s next? Europe's bold 'Explore 2040' campaign aims to get astronauts to the moon and Mars. The European Space Agency (ESA) is charting a bold course for the future, aiming to solidify Europe's position in space Telescope recommendation for an amateur NASA telescopes discover brown dwarf protoplanetary disks in the Orion Nebula NASA Successfully Integrates Coronagraph for Roman Space Telescope Can someone tell me what this is? Andromeda Galaxy shot from my Backyard Yellowstone Under the Stars Soviet Space shuttle test vehicle OK-GLI being transported on the Rhine River in 2008. Are these starlink satellites? The Horsehead and Flame Nebulae, Captured From a Backyard in the City.20 Ars Technica - All content
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Ban on Chinese tech so broad, US-made cars would be blocked, Polestar says Apple’s first Mac mini redesign in 14 years looks like a big aluminum Apple TV A candy engineer explains the science behind the Snickers bar How can you write data to DNA without changing the base sequence? Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us today for a discussion. For some reason, NASA is treating Orion’s heat shield problems as a secret Lidar mapping reveals mountainous medieval cities along the Silk Road Apple is turning The Oregon Trail into a movie Google accused of shadow campaigns redirecting antitrust scrutiny to Microsoft NASA’s oldest active astronaut is also one of the most curious humans Pizza place accidentally spiked dough with THC, sickening dozens Some of Apple’s last holdout accessories have switched from Lightning to USB-C Graphene-enhanced ceramic tiles make striking art Apple releases iOS 18.1, macOS 15.1 with Apple Intelligence Hospitals adopt error-prone AI transcription tools despite warnings Don’t fall for AI scams cloning cops’ voices, police warn Kremlin-backed hackers have new Windows and Android malware to foist on Ukrainian foes Apple’s $1,299 M4 iMac at long last bumps the base model to 16GB of RAM Are we on the verge of a self-improving AI explosion? Raspberry Pi OS’s yearslong switch from X Window to Wayland is now official20 Science – Ars Technica
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A candy engineer explains the science behind the Snickers bar How can you write data to DNA without changing the base sequence? Ars Live: What else can GLP-1 drugs do? Join us today for a discussion. For some reason, NASA is treating Orion’s heat shield problems as a secret Lidar mapping reveals mountainous medieval cities along the Silk Road NASA’s oldest active astronaut is also one of the most curious humans Pizza place accidentally spiked dough with THC, sickening dozens Graphene-enhanced ceramic tiles make striking art SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what’s next? A how-to for ethical geoengineering research Astronaut released from hospital after “medical issue” upon return from space Why is Elon Musk talking to Vladimir Putin, and what does it mean for SpaceX? If you thought Astra was going to go away quietly, you were wrong Study: DNA corroborates “Well-man” tale from Norse saga Rocket Report: Sneak peek at the business end of New Glenn; France to fly FROG Google’s DeepMind is building an AI to keep us from hating each other Boeing is still bleeding money on the Starliner commercial crew program Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, Burger King pull onions amid McDonald’s outbreak With four more years like 2023, carbon emissions will blow past 1.5° limit Bird flu hit a dead end in Missouri, but it’s running rampant in California20 Gaming – Ars Technica
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Apple is turning The Oregon Trail into a movie Video game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections online Fallout: London is a huge Fallout 4 mod that is now playable—and worth playing Meta Quest 3S is a disappointing half-step to Carmack’s low-cost VR vision Squadron 42’s new 2026 launch date will miss its original target by 11 years MechWarrior 5: Clans is supposed to be newbie-friendly, and I put it to the test $250 Analogue 3D will play all your N64 cartridges in 4K early next year Asahi Linux’s bespoke GPU driver is running Windows games on Apple Silicon Macs Steam adds the harsh truth that you’re buying “a license,” not the game itself Xbox plans to set up shop on Android devices if court order holds Nintendo’s new clock tracks your movement in bed The true cost of game piracy: 20 percent of revenue, according to a new study Sunderfolk is a couch co-op tactical RPG you play with a phone. No, really. Alleged Switch modder takes on Nintendo’s legal might without a lawyer There’s never been a better time to play Diablo IV Alien: Isolation sequel bursts into existence, 10 years after original Teen achieves first NES Tetris “rebirth,” proves endless play is possible Halls of Torment is Diablo cranked up to 50,000 kills/hour Bazzite is the next best thing to SteamOS while we wait on Valve Switch emulator Ryujinx shuts down development after “contact by Nintendo”16 OSnews
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The OSNews 2024 fundraiser: support OSNews to keep it alive TDE R14.1.3 released, and KDE developers hold impromptu TDE installfest at Akademy 2024 World’s first Haiku ransomware/malware What’s new in POSIX 2024 – XCU The MIPS ‘ThinkPad’ and the unreleased Commodore HHC-4 A brief history of Mac firmware What can Windows 10 users do once support ends in October 2025? A deep dive into Linux’s new mseal syscall Contractors training Amazon, Meta and Microsoft’s AI systems left without pay after Appen moves to new platform Microsoft improves Windows’ update experience, and announces support for MIDI 2.0 and a new audio driver for professionals Solving the mystery of ARM7TDMI multiply carry flag bhyve on FreeBSD and VM live migration: quo vadis? Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship smartphone SoC /tmp should not exist Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing health features are as good as they sound System76 unveils ARM Ampere Altra workstation15 Slashdot
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Robert Downey Jr. Threatens To Sue Over AI Recreations of His Likeness Apple Shrinks Mac Mini, Adds M4 Power Boost in Major Redesign YouTube Tests New Homepage That Hides Video Upload Date, View Count Linus Torvalds Dismisses AI Industry as '90% Marketing' Bezos: 'Presidential Endorsements Do Nothing' Planet-Heating Pollutants in Atmosphere Hit Record Levels in 2023 Researchers Say AI Transcription Tool Used In Hospitals Invents Things NASA Generated $76 Billion For US Economy In 2023 NASA Is Treating Orion's Heat Shield Problems As a Secret 'Oregon Trail' Action-Comedy Movie In Development At Apple Fitness App Strava Gives Away Location of Foreign Leaders, Report Finds JPMorgan Begins Suing Customers In 'Infinite Money Glitch' Raspberry Pi OS Now Using Wayland By Default The Fediverse Is Getting Its Own TikTok Competitor Called Loops Russia Publishes New Crypto Law Expanding State Control Over Digital Assets