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  1. Show HN: Whole Git repo was made with ChatGPT

    posted on Sun Dec 04 15:43:09 UTC 2022 by nudpiedo | view on HN

    In this article, the author describes their experience of using ChatGPT to help them build a virtual machine for their own programming language in just two hours.

  2. The War on General Purpose Computing

    posted on Sun Dec 04 14:54:57 UTC 2022 by tosh | view on HN

    The article discusses how the internet has become a vital part of society and how it is being treated as a political football.

  3. An open-source distributed object storage service

    posted on Sun Dec 04 13:30:27 UTC 2022 by alex_hirner | view on HN

    The Deuxfleurs association has received a grant from NGI POINTER to fund 3 people working on Garage full-time for a year.

  4. Show HN: Chrome extension to display ChatGPT response besides Google Search

    posted on Sun Dec 04 14:01:45 UTC 2022 by wonderfuly | view on HN

    This extension allows users to see ChatGPT responses in Google search results.

  5. Undocumented 8086 Opcodes part 1

    posted on Sun Dec 04 16:16:31 UTC 2022 by rwmj | view on HN

    The article is about the undocumented 8086 processor opcodes and their behavior.

  6. A new AI game: Give me ideas for crimes to do

    posted on Sun Dec 04 15:14:45 UTC 2022 by simonw | view on HN

    OpenAI has released a new chatbot that is very good at conversational interaction and can do many things such as write jokes, poems, and code.

  7. The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World by David Sax

    posted on Sat Dec 03 12:19:17 UTC 2022 by pseudolus | view on HN

    The article discusses how people are dealing with the pandemic by turning to analog alternatives and how this has caused a surge in popularity for things that get people outside.

  8. Building an interpreter for my programming language with ChatGPT

    posted on Sun Dec 04 07:59:39 UTC 2022 by nobody5050 | view on HN

    The article is about a person who created a programming language and then used a chatbot to help them solve a problem with the language.

  9. Samsung’s Android app-signing key has leaked, is being used to sign malware

    posted on Sun Dec 04 12:49:24 UTC 2022 by PaulHoule | view on HN

    The article discusses how a developer's cryptographic signing key is one of the major linchpins of Android security and how a leak of a signing key could allow malicious app updates.

  10. Recommendations for Japan Travel

    posted on Sun Dec 04 10:57:26 UTC 2022 by rugsdirect | view on HN

    This person gives their opinionated recommendations for traveling to Japan for those who are looking for an authentic experience outside of the beaten path of tourism.

  11. Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT

    posted on Sat Dec 03 21:19:45 UTC 2022 by 317070 | view on HN

    In the virtual universe inside ChatGPT's mind, there is an alt-internet where you can find a chatbot named Assistant that is trained by OpenAI.

  12. Placing #1 in Advent of Code with GPT-3

    posted on Sun Dec 04 05:47:31 UTC 2022 by maximilianroos | view on HN

    This article is about a Python code that uses the OpenAI API to call GPT-3 in order to solve Advent of Code puzzles.

  13. On the Joy of Reading Slowly

    posted on Fri Dec 02 10:14:55 UTC 2022 by Archelaos | view on HN

    This article discusses the power of reading slowly, something the Chinese-American author Yiyun Li tells her creative writing students at Princeton University.

  14. Apple to move 40-45% iPhone production to India

    posted on Sun Dec 04 07:22:34 UTC 2022 by akmittal | view on HN

    Apple is looking to reduce its dependence on China for production by shifting some production to India and Vietnam.

  15. Professional Graphics Controller Notes (2010)

    posted on Sat Dec 03 09:18:31 UTC 2022 by userbinator | view on HN

    This article is about the IBM Professional Graphics Controller, a graphics card for the IBM XT that was released in the 1980s.

  16. Skio (YC S20) is hiring – subscriptions for Shopify, easy ReCharge migrations

    posted on Sun Dec 04 12:04:20 UTC 2022 by kennandavison | view on HN

    The article discusses a new company that helps brands on Shopify sell subscriptions and how they have raised $7.4 million in seed funding.

  17. Ask HN: Reading material on how to be a better software engineer?

    posted on Sun Dec 04 16:03:19 UTC 2022 by OneOffAsk | view on HN

  18. List for Lego Machine Learning

    posted on Fri Dec 02 10:45:07 UTC 2022 by prybak | view on HN

    This article contains a list of resources dedicated to Machine Learning applications to LEGO bricks, including web and mobile applications, sorting machines, and code and papers related to LEGO brick recognition.

  19. Platform-as-a-Superpower [video]

    posted on Sun Dec 04 12:28:28 UTC 2022 by kiyanwang | view on HN

  20. Show HN: Using Vim as an input method editor (IME) for X11 apps

    posted on Sun Dec 04 04:03:18 UTC 2022 by algon | view on HN

    The article explains how to use Vim as an input method editor for X11 applications.

  21. Is it worth writing about?

    posted on Fri Dec 02 10:10:37 UTC 2022 by ingve | view on HN

    This article is encouragement for folks to write about what they've learned, even when they don't think it's novel, in order to practice writing, provide variety, and cement understanding.

  22. PhilTel is looking to install free payphones in Philadelphia

    posted on Sun Dec 04 05:51:02 UTC 2022 by colinprince | view on HN

    PhilTel is a phone collective in Philadelphia that is looking for hackers, artists, and engineers to help them install new payphones that will be free to use.

  23. Game Engine Black Book: Doom [pdf]

    posted on Fri Dec 02 12:52:46 UTC 2022 by ibobev | view on HN

  24. The Constitution of Athens

    posted on Fri Dec 02 23:36:46 UTC 2022 by peter_d_sherman | view on HN

  25. Cognitive ability is a powerful predictor of political tolerance

    posted on Sun Dec 04 09:44:07 UTC 2022 by mpweiher | view on HN

  26. On the Design of Display Processors (1968) [pdf]

    posted on Sat Dec 03 13:47:29 UTC 2022 by tosh | view on HN

  27. Rackspace Cloud Office suffers security breach

    posted on Sun Dec 04 08:54:25 UTC 2022 by miles | view on HN

    Thousands of small to medium size businesses are suffering as Rackspace have suffered a security incident on their Hosted Exchange service.

  28. On the Gift of Longhand

    posted on Sat Dec 03 13:16:38 UTC 2022 by wawayanda | view on HN

    The author describes how their great-aunt Nina gave them their late uncle's fountain pen, and how writing with a fountain pen is a truly physical activity that affects all your senses.

  29. Ask HN: What field in computer science will be AI proof

    posted on Sun Dec 04 15:16:04 UTC 2022 by wara23arish | view on HN

  30. The U.S. military is poisoning Okinawa

    posted on Sun Dec 04 09:46:58 UTC 2022 by VagueMag | view on HN

    The article discusses the dangers of PFAS and how they are present in many communities in the United States.