Making Hard Things Easy
Article URL: https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/10/06/new-talk–making-hard-things-easy/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37791002
Points: 502
# Comments: 100 ⌘ Read more
OpenTF Announces Fork of Terraform
Article URL: https://opentf.org/announcement
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37262440
Points: 528
# Comments: 170 ⌘ Read more
Show HN: San Francisco Compute – 512 H100s at <$2/hr for research and startups
Hey folks! We’re Alex and Evan, and we’re working on putting together a 512 H100 compute cluster for startups and researchers to train large generative models on.
- it runs at the lowest possible margins (<$2.00/hr per H100)
- designed for bursty training runs, so you can take say 128 H100s for a week
- you don’t need to commit to multiple years of compute or pay for a year upfront
Big labs like OpenAI and Deepmind have big clusters that support this kind of burs … ⌘ Read more
Show HN: A Python Job Board for Python Developers
Article URL: https://www.pycareer.io
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36860953
Points: 574
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We raised a bunch of money
Article URL: https://fly.io/blog/we-raised-a-bunch-of-money/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36506865
Points: 502
# Comments: 376 ⌘ Read more
Reddit Strike Has Started
Article URL: https://reddark.untone.uk/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36283249
Points: 507
# Comments: 483 ⌘ Read more
The EARN IT bill is back, seeking to scan our messages and photos
Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/04/earn-it-bill-back-again-seeking-scan-our-messages-and-photos
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35655282
Points: 516
# Comments: 226 ⌘ Read more
Semaphore: A Full-Body Keyboard
Article URL: https://github.com/everythingishacked/Semaphore
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35536550
Points: 517
# Comments: 89 ⌘ Read more
Let Teenagers Sleep
Article URL: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/let-teenagers-sleep/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34780343
Points: 500
# Comments: 407 ⌘ Read more
Open Assistant – project meant to give everyone access to a great chat based LLM
Article URL: https://github.com/LAION-AI/Open-Assistant
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34654937
Points: 502
# Comments: 191 ⌘ Read more
Dwarf Fortress has sold half a million copies
Article URL: http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=181050.0
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34275149
Points: 503
# Comments: 190 ⌘ Read more
Omg.lol – A lovable web page and email address
Article URL: https://home.omg.lol
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34269772
Points: 501
# Comments: 186 ⌘ Read more
FTC Proposes Banning Noncompete Clauses for Workers
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftc-proposes-banning-noncompete-clauses-for-workers-11672900586
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34260696
Points: 534
# Comments: 161 ⌘ Read more
How do I draw a pair of buttocks? (2014)
Article URL: https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/66538/how-do-i-draw-a-pair-of-buttocks
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34257837
Points: 501
# Comments: 98 ⌘ Read more
Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years
Article URL: https://mattmazur.com/2023/01/04/going-full-time-on-my-saas-after-13-years/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34246564
Points: 503
# Comments: 146 ⌘ Read more
Microsoft is preparing to add ChatGPT to Bing
Article URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-04/microsoft-hopes-openai-s-chatbot-will-make-bing-smarter
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34242193
Points: 502
# Comments: 434 ⌘ Read more
Sergey Brin: Irate Call from Steve Jobs
Article URL: https://www.techemails.com/p/sergey-brin-irate-call-from-steve-jobs
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34227388
Points: 500
# Comments: 325 ⌘ Read more
My YouTube earnings
Article URL: https://brickexperimentchannel.wordpress.com/2022/11/19/my-youtube-earnings/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34225192
Points: 521
# Comments: 106 ⌘ Read more
Airbnb removed my negative review
I recently had a bad airbnb experience. During check in the host requested a cash deposit. this wasn’t explained in the listing or prior to arrival. i couldn’t check in and went elsewhere. Then i posted a review* giving these details.
Airbnb removed my below review because “The review didn’t have enough relevant information to help the Airbnb community make informed booking or hosting decisions.”
The rating of the place went back up after removal. The host still have “superhost” status … ⌘ Read more
Conversation skills essentials
Article URL: https://tynan.com/letstalk/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34206418
Points: 501
# Comments: 199 ⌘ Read more
Draw SVG rope using JavaScript
Article URL: https://muffinman.io/blog/draw-svg-rope-using-javascript/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34197379
Points: 501
# Comments: 32 ⌘ Read more
Pelé has died
Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/sports/soccer/pele-dead.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34176601
Points: 500
# Comments: 159 ⌘ Read more
Barnes and Noble’s surprising turnaround
Article URL: https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/what-can-we-learn-from-barnes-and
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34165960
Points: 503
# Comments: 286 ⌘ Read more
Hard truths I learned when I got laid off from my SWE job
Article URL: https://www.stevenbuccini.com/8-hard-truths-on-getting-laid-off
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34161822
Points: 516
# Comments: 300 ⌘ Read more
Safari’s date-picker is the cause of 1/3 of our customer support issues
Article URL: https://gist.github.com/RobertAKARobin/850a408e04d5414e67d308a2b5847378
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34145216
Points: 501
# Comments: 319 ⌘ Read more
How to Befriend Crows
Article URL: https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/109571409346371116
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34139048
Points: 503
# Comments: 145 ⌘ Read more
“Nobody cares about your blog”
Article URL: https://mssprovenance.blogspot.com/2022/12/nobody-cares-about-your-blog.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34123302
Points: 501
# Comments: 89 ⌘ Read more
Merry Christmas, HN
Just wanted to wish everybody here a Merry Christmas. HN is one of those Internet communities which I would be the saddest to see go, even looking back on other communities in which I’ve participated over the years.
I see many posts here about loneliness, nihilism, friendships (or lack thereof) and just wanted to let everybody here know that life is never hopeless, and there are always people who care, even if they’re thousands of miles away.
Please reach out to loved ones this season and let them kn … ⌘ Read more