The leaked onboarding document for MrBeast's production company outlines the company's culture and strategies for creating viral YouTube videos, emphasizing the importance of learning, obsessive attention to detail, and effective communication. The document also provides insights into the company's approach to content creation, critical components, and management, offering a unique glimpse ...

Atkinson Hyperlegible is a free font designed by the Braille Institute to improve legibility and readability for low-vision readers, with clear and distinctive letters and numbers. The font is available for download and can be installed on Windows and Mac computers, with over 5 years of impact and millions of users worldwide.

DanBC, a long-time HN user, passed away after a prolonged illness, leaving a legacy that inspires and remembers his contributions.

Nothing is a digital app that encourages users to do nothing, free from distractions and goals, allowing them to reconnect with the world around them. It's a concept that promotes quiet reflection and stillness, a gentle rebellion against the constant noise of modern life, and a reminder that it's okay to simply be.

The most popular and trusted block explorer and crypto transaction search engine.

In wartime mode, Engineering Managers must lead low-morale teams through ambiguity, hard constraints, and intense pressure to perform, prioritizing ruthless prioritization, empowering the team to move fast, and protecting their focus time. To thrive in this environment, managers must also maintain their own health, prioritize the basics, and focus on building a resilient team that can deliver ...

WordLlama is a lightweight NLP toolkit that handles tasks like fuzzy-deduplication, similarity, and ranking with minimal inference-time dependencies and optimized for CPU hardware. It recycles components from large language models to create efficient and compact word representations, making it a good option for exploratory analysis and utility applications.

The g1 prototype uses prompting strategies to improve LLM's reasoning capabilities, allowing it to solve logical problems with 60-80% accuracy. The approach involves breaking down problems into multiple reasoning steps, exploring alternative answers, and using best practices to ensure accurate solutions.

Plain Text Accounting (PTA) is a community-driven approach to bookkeeping and accounting using scriptable software and plain text files, with various tools and apps available for data import, export, and analysis. The PTA community maintains a collection of tools, documentation, and practices, and contributors can help with finance and development of the software.

The original Dungeons & Dragons (OD&D) game, despite its medieval European fantasy setting, lacks feudalism, chivalry, and nobility, instead featuring a society that is more American in its values of empowerment, upward mobility, and a cash-based economy. The game's author, Gary Gygax, may have unintentionally or intentionally created an American fantasy setting, drawing from his own ...

Linus Torvalds has released Linux kernel 6.11. The new release includes features like io_uring operations, nested bottom-half locking, and support for writing block drivers in Rust.

The user is creating a low-latency home security camera using a Raspberry Pi, v4l2 DMA hardware encoder, and WebRTC, which allows for video playback and download without a media server. The user needs to install and configure various software and services, including PulseAudio, MQTT, and systemd services, to enable the camera's functionality.

The Lazarus Group, a North Korean threat group, has been linked to a series of cryptocurrency hacks and thefts, with funds laundered through Tornado Cash and deposited to P2P marketplaces Paxful and Noones. The group's activities have been tracked through on-chain analysis, with connections made between various hacks and thefts, including those targeting Coinberry, CoinMetro, Nexus Mutual, ...

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Google has officially retired its cache link feature, which allowed users to access previous versions of web pages, due to improved internet stability. The company's Search Liaison, Danny Sullivan, confirmed the change, suggesting a potential partnership with the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine to preserve historic website copies.

Register or sign in with developer credentials and ensure a unique and descriptive User-Agent to access the script or application. If blocked, try changing back to default or file a ticket for assistance.

The user is one of the first 10 million users on Bluesky and feels honored to have joined before reaching this milestone. They ask users to follow and listen to their music, specifically the song "Say To Me, That U Love Me", to help them grow their presence on the platform.

Tech streamer René Rebe was interrupted by police during a live stream, taken away for questioning, and later returned to continue streaming. The motive behind the incident is unknown, with speculation pointing to a banned troll or criticism of the Rust programming language.

Mickey, a Paraguayan company, is a household name in the country, with a cartoon mouse mascot and red uniforms, despite being unrelated to Disney. The company packages various products, including hot sauce and panettone, and is popular at Paraguayan weddings.

The author discusses various topics including software engineering methodologies, the Waterfall Model, and its potential origins in Taylorism, as well as their experiences with Agile and other programming languages. They also share their thoughts on AI, ChatGPT, and its potential impact on the software engineering industry, as well as their own experiences with coding, security, and conferences.

The user shares a 3D modeling code that creates a twisted extrusion of 5 unioned circles and invites others to try it out. The user also discusses the importance of designing 3D objects and the need for programming and collaboration, introducing ImplicitCAD as a project that aims to simplify the design process using math and computer science.

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Remy Ra St Felix, 25, was sentenced to 47 years in prison for his role in a scheme involving home invasion robberies targeting cryptocurrency, stealing over $3.5 million from victims. St Felix and his co-conspirators used SIM swapping and violent home invasions to steal cryptocurrency, and 12 men have been sentenced for their role in the scheme.

Richard Overum is a professional whistleblower who uses his skills in sales and finance to pose as a potential investor and gather evidence of fraud, often targeting high-rolling businesspeople who may be breaking the law. With the help of lawyers and financing, Overum has built a lucrative career as a whistleblower, earning tens of millions of dollars in awards and helping to bring ...

CSCI 181G PO: Game Engine Programming meets MWF mornings, with assignments due via GitHub Classroom and Canvas. The course covers 2-3 topics per week, with deliverables due Sundays, and requires learning Rust programming language and setting up code editors with rust-analyzer and LSP.

Data engineering is a field that combines software engineering, business intelligence, and big data abilities to collect, clean, and update data in near real-time. It requires programmatic skills, with Python being a popular emerging language, and is needed to develop and maintain complex data pipelines.

You learned the importance of validating an idea by talking to potential customers before investing in it from "The Mom Test". You're looking for other crucial books and resources that contain valuable lessons.

Declarative programming allows users to instruct computers without specifying how to perform tasks, whereas imperative programming requires detailed directions. AI can solve the instruction language/format and tool set problem faced by declarative systems, enabling more reliable and consistent AI solutions.

The magazine industry is in decline, with even popular titles like National Geographic and Sports Illustrated struggling to survive due to their inability to adapt to the changing media landscape and their focus on short-form content over quality writing. The future of journalism may lie in alternative models, such as Substacks and freelance writing, which allow writers to maintain their ...

cssnano optimizes CSS files by removing whitespace, compressing identifiers, and purging unnecessary definitions to produce a smaller file for production use. It is powered by PostCSS and offers a default safe preset and an advanced preset for maximum compression, with a guide available for more details.

The DEFLATE algorithm, used in GZIP compression, combines LZ77 compression with Huffman coding to compress data. The algorithm uses a combination of literal codes, distance codes, and length codes to represent the compressed data, and the lengths of these codes are themselves Huffman encoded to achieve optimal compression.

The user discusses deterministic randomness extraction, where a biased input bit stream is converted to a uniform random output bit stream, potentially with a lower bitrate. They explore various approaches, including the Von Neumann extractor, parity extractor, and Markov chain extractor, and provide Python code samples for each.

AT&T's Bell Labs designed and developed the Hobbit microprocessor, a stack-based processor optimized for running C programs, which was initially intended for use in Apple's Newton handheld computer but was ultimately replaced by the ARM architecture. Despite its promising design, the Hobbit failed to gain widespread adoption and was eventually used in the AT&T EO Personal Communicator, which ...

Fractran is a programming system that uses prime numbers and fractions to perform operations, allowing for the creation of complex programs with a simple and elegant syntax. The system can be used to implement logical operations, arithmetic, and even games like tic-tac-toe, and its reversible nature allows for undoing operations and exploring different program states.

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GlazeWM is a window manager that allows users to organize and adjust window layouts using keyboard-driven commands. It offers various customization options, including keybindings, window rules, and visual effects, to tailor the user experience.

The user argues that people should focus on doing things that bring them joy and align their financial investments to achieve their goals, rather than relying on a monthly retirement salary. They propose building a flexible financial investment strategy to cover unexpected events and detours, rather than solely relying on retirement schemes, and finding purpose and fulfillment in the journey ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a vertically-integrated design approach, controlling the full stack of hardware and software to deliver complete servers to customers, which allows for optimization and innovation across the full stack. This approach has enabled AWS to develop its own CPUs, AI accelerators, and servers, and has led to successful products like the Graviton series of CPUs, which ...

Optimizing careers for happiness involves shifting focus from traditional metrics to personal fulfillment, finding a leader who understands your work, and striking a balance between work and personal life. Happiness in a career starts with self-awareness, embracing imperfection, and finding a role that offers competence, autonomy, and relatedness, leading to a fulfilling and successful career.

The user tested OpenAI's GPT-o1 model on various mathematical tasks, finding it to be more capable than previous iterations but still struggling with advanced research tasks. The model showed promise in identifying relevant theorems and providing well-written solutions, but often required hints and prodding, and its ability to generate creative strategies was still weak.

Logbookd is a tiny daemon that receives kernel and syslog messages, storing them in an SQLite database for querying. It offers persistent or in-memory logging, with real-time filtering and reduced write mode for logs stored in memory until interrupted or signaled.

Waymo's self-driving cars have been involved in 20 crashes with injuries, but the company's data shows they are safer than human drivers, with a rate of one injury-causing crash per million miles. Waymo's analysis excludes freeway crashes and accounts for underreporting by human drivers, making its safety record more comparable to human drivers.

The user shares a CSS reset that sets all elements to use the border-box for sizing, removes user agent styles, and adds some specific rules for layout, typography, and accessibility. The reset is designed for the user's studio and is not intended to be a one-size-fits-all solution, but rather a starting point for projects that can be customized and modified as needed.

This document specifies a mechanism for using designated HTTP responses as external dictionaries for compression schemes that support using external dictionaries, such as Brotli and Zstandard. The mechanism allows clients to negotiate the use of a dictionary for compression and includes security considerations to prevent attacks and ensure the integrity of the compressed data.

The European Consumer Organization (BEUC) is calling on the European Commission to address alleged breaches of EU consumer protection laws by seven game publishers, citing lack of price transparency and unfair terms. The BEUC claims that consumers, especially children, are being misled into overspending on in-game purchases, while the video game industry argues that the practice is ...

When building an AArch64 Linux kernel to run 32-bit legacy applications, enabling CONFIG_COMPAT is not enough; CROSS_COMPILE_COMPAT must be set to a 32-bit toolchain to provide a vDSO. Failure to do so can result in performance issues, especially for applications that rely on frequent timestamp retrieval.

A bag of Cheetos left in Carlsbad Caverns by an absent-minded guest caused a significant impact on the cave's ecosystem, attracting microbial life and fungi, and requiring 20 minutes to remove. The incident highlights the importance of preserving national parks and caves, which are vulnerable environments that can be radically upset by human actions.

In the Philippines, electric tricycles, or e-trikes, have become a popular mode of transportation, especially among low-income families, as they are affordable and offer a cheaper alternative to traditional fuel-powered vehicles. However, the government's efforts to regulate e-trikes, including a ban on some routes, have raised concerns among users and advocates, who argue that the ...

Jim Simons, a mathematician, revolutionized finance with his quantitative trading approach, emphasizing precision and data-driven decisions. The article discusses minimizing trading costs and maximizing efficiency, using a code snippet to minimize slippage while placing orders at market open.

A retired Microsoft engineer, Dave Plummer, shared his experience of creating a programmatic version of the Start Menu, but it was replaced with bitmaps in the final product. Plummer's story highlights the common phenomenon of engineers and designers discovering that their work was unceremoniously ditched years after the event.

This website showcases interactive optical illusions generated using off-the-shelf diffusion models, including image flipping, rotation, and overlay techniques that work in the physical world. The illusions are created through an iterative process of optimizing output images with gradient descent, starting from pure noise, and can be explored and manipulated through interactive tools.

The Michigan Micro Mote (M3) is the world's smallest computer, measuring less than half a centimeter, and is a fully autonomous computing system that acts as a smart sensing system. It is designed to be small and energy-efficient, with solar cells that power the battery with ambient light, allowing it to run perpetually and communicate wirelessly with a base station.

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Intel is transitioning from 20A to 18A node due to defect density of 0.4, which yields 67% working chips. Defect density is a critical metric in semiconductor manufacturing, and various yield models are used to calculate die yield, including Poisson, Binomial, and Negative Binomial models.

You're torn between learning about databases on a Sunday and prioritizing other hobbies and socializing. You feel pressured to balance learning with work and personal life, as the pace of change and expectation in the job market is increasing.

CP/M was a pioneering operating system for microcomputers in the 1970s and 1980s, designed to be simple, efficient, and adaptable to different hardware configurations, but ultimately surpassed by MS-DOS. Despite its obsolescence, CP/M remains an important part of computing history, and its legacy can be seen in modern operating systems, with its layered design, API calls, and focus on ...

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world

Stepwise regression is a flawed method that involves adding or removing variables from a model based on statistical significance, leading to biased and non-reproducible results. The method is wrong because it uses statistical inference methods designed for pre-specified models, and the variables are selected partly based on chance, giving a false sense of significance.

OpenTelemetry is a vendor-neutral project that provides a level playing field for all observability providers, avoiding lock-in to any vendor and interoperating with other OSS projects. While OpenTelemetry achieves vendor neutrality in the collection and processing of telemetry data, it does not provide vendor neutrality in the backend layer, where implementation effort and customization can ...

The author discusses the state of client-side JavaScript usage on the web, criticizing the current situation as abysmal and highlighting the need for a more robust and efficient approach. They propose various technical solutions, including server-side rendering, static site generation, and interoperable component models, and emphasize the importance of a respectful and productive discourse ...

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world

The G-trees are a family of randomized, history-independent search tree data structures that provide a unified perspective on several independently researched data structures, including zip-trees, zip-zip-trees, and dense skip-trees. The G-trees are parameterized over a secondary search data structure and can be instantiated with various set data structures, including sorted linked lists, to ...

Amazon and Flipkart have been found to have violated Indian antitrust laws by giving preference to select sellers, prioritizing certain listings, and steeply discounting products, hurting other companies. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has accused the e-commerce firms of colluding with smartphone companies to exclusively launch products, breaching competition laws and hurting small ...

To monitor server uptime, install uptimed, generate uprecords, and send them to the server-uptime.pw API. Update records periodically using curl commands and view public uptime records on the server-uptime.pw/id/t7vpqCWKeJJkzzS8iWbb page.

A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, will orbit the Earth for two months starting this month before departing back into the solar system. The asteroid, 10 meters across, was discovered last month and is likely from the Arjuna asteroid belt, with a path similar to another object with a natural origin.

Apple has increased the battery replacement fee for iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max to $119, but the fee remains the same for iPhone 16 and 16 Plus. Defective batteries are covered under Apple's warranty, and replacements are free under AppleCare Plus plans, but third-party or DIY repairs may be cheaper options.

NASA's PREFIRE mission is collecting data on far-infrared radiation emitted by the Arctic and Antarctica to better understand how climate change affects Earth's ice, seas, and weather. The mission uses two CubeSats to measure the radiation, which will help researchers study the greenhouse effect and improve climate predictions.

United Airlines has partnered with Starlink to offer free satellite-based in-flight Wi-Fi on all its aircraft, starting in 2025. The service will allow passengers to stream video and games, use multiple devices, and will be available gate-to-gate, with installation expected to take several years.

The goal of this project is to develop a system for quickly estimating the expected performance of systems from first-principles, allowing users to answer questions like storage cost for logging an application with 100,000 RPS. The project provides a suite of numbers and techniques for napkin math, including benchmarking tools and resources for improving accuracy and efficiency.

Childhood shows like Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, and Hey Arnold! taught valuable lessons about community, diversity, and urban living. However, real-life communities often fail to live up to these ideals, with many neighborhoods lacking diversity and informal public spaces.

The USS New Jersey, a nuclear-powered submarine, was commissioned into the US Navy's Submarine Force on Saturday at Naval Weapons Station Earle in Middletown, New Jersey, featuring Jersey-themed decorations and a fully gender-integrated crew. The submarine is the third naval vessel to bear the state's name and is designed for warfighting and surveillance, with plans to conduct 14 to 15 ...

Men's urination habits can lead to splashback, where urine splashes back onto the floor, pants, and surrounding areas, and researchers have found that aiming low and standing close to the urinal can reduce this problem. Despite the issue being acknowledged by some experts, toilet manufacturers like Duravit claim that splashback is not a problem and have not designed toilets or urinals to ...

The Yale Babylonian Collection has unveiled ancient Babylonian recipe tablets, dating back 4,000 years, which contain ingredient lists for aromatic stews, pies, and soups. Researchers have attempted to recreate the recipes, with mixed results, and the discovery provides insight into ancient Mesopotamian culture, trade, and daily life.

The brain's working memory (WM) has limited capacity and duration, making it essential to learn and memorize mathematical facts and procedures to solve problems efficiently. Cognitive science research suggests that students should thoroughly memorize facts and procedures, use retrieval practice to automate recall, and apply algorithms to solve problems, which can help improve math achievement ...

The author, a self-hosted email server user, decided to switch to Proton Mail due to security concerns and deliverability issues with their own setup. They evaluated Proton Mail's zero-knowledge encryption, MFA, and alias features, and found it to be a suitable alternative, despite some limitations and concerns about the company's security practices.

Fractran is a programming system that uses prime numbers and fractions to perform operations, allowing for the creation of complex programs with a simple and elegant syntax. The system can be used to implement logical operations, arithmetic, and even games like tic-tac-toe, and its reversible nature allows for undoing operations and exploring different program states.