Software Engineering Hacker News

Task-centered iproute2 user guide

A task-centered user guide for iproute2, providing a practical approach to networking configuration in Linux.

Other TechCrunch

Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech

Libraries are seeing high demand for workshops that teach people how to avoid and opt-out of AI technologies.

Open Source Lobste.rs

General Resolution: LLM usage in Debian

The Debian project is discussing and establishing a general resolution regarding the use of LLMs in its development process.

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

Verse: A New Scripting Language

Introduction of Verse, a new scripting language designed for specific use cases.

Other Hacker News

Stolen Buttons

A discussion on Hacker News regarding 'Stolen Buttons', likely focusing on user interface design or intellectual property in software.

Open Source Hacker News

Bitchat Is Now on Radicle

Bitchat, a decentralized communication tool, has integrated with Radicle, a collaborative code coordination system.

AI/ML Hacker News

The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn't coming anytime soon

An opinion piece discussing why a widespread AI-driven job apocalypse is unlikely to occur in the near future.

Other The Verge

Synth historian Oli Freke will spend big on a good bicycle

An overview of musician and journalist Oli Freke's work, including his history of synthesizers and a new visual history of drum machines.

Hardware/Chips The Verge

Teenage Engineering’s unique music machines are 30 percent off

Teenage Engineering is offering significant discounts on their high-end music production hardware, including the OP-XY and EP-40 Riddim.

Hardware/Chips ServeTheHome

Geekbench 7 is Out with a Major Overhaul

Geekbench 7 has been released, introducing major overhauls to CPU and GPU benchmarking scoring and methodologies.

Software Engineering Lobste.rs

Languages as designed latent spaces

A theoretical discussion on Lobste.rs about treating programming languages as designed latent spaces.

Software Engineering Hacker News

Spatial languages: Writing code in 2D

An exploration of spatial languages, proposing a paradigm where code is written and organized in a two-dimensional space rather than linear lines.

Other Hacker News

The Silurian Hypothesis (2020)

Discussion of the Silurian Hypothesis, which explores the possibility of industrial civilizations existing on Earth millions of years before humans.

Tech Business/VC The Verge

Warner Bros. is suing Amazon for poaching employees

Warner Bros. Discovery is suing Amazon over allegations of illegal employee poaching of high-level executives.

Hardware/Chips Hackaday

Add Sensors to Everything!

A guide and encouragement for adding sensors to various objects to monitor environments and improve control through measurement.

Homelab/Self-Hosting Reddit SelfHosted

Don't forget to check the batteries in your UPS.

A cautionary reminder for homelab users to regularly check and replace UPS batteries to avoid unexpected power failures.

Other Hacker News

League of Legends designer shares game design field manual

A League of Legends designer shares a comprehensive field manual for game design, providing insights into the game development process.

Tech Business/VC Hacker News

Corporate America Has Suddenly Decided to Stop Blowing Money on AI

An analysis of the shift in corporate spending on AI, suggesting that many companies are reducing their investment due to a lack of clear ROI.

Homelab/Self-Hosting Reddit SelfHosted

GeoSpoof: Control system-wide iOS GPS directly from your phone

GeoSpoof is an open-source browser extension and companion Mac app that allows for system-wide iOS GPS spoofing over a local network without jailbreaking.

Software Engineering Hacker News

My Images Are Dithered

A discussion on Hacker News regarding image dithering issues, likely focusing on technical causes and solutions.