August 2023 Archive
2521.
Cancer pill AOH1996 shows promise in annihilating all solid tumours (innovationorigins.com)
2522.
The history and context of Aleksandr Afanasev’s obscene Russian folktales (laphamsquarterly.org)
2523.
Longtime 'Price Is Right' Host Bob Barker Dies at 99 (npr.org)
2524.
Show HN: PlotAI – Create Plots in Python and Matplotlib with LLM (github.com)
2525.
Illustrated JavaScript coding course for absolute beginners [pdf] (codeguppy.com)
2526.
Lab That Created Risky Avian Flu Had “Unacceptable” Biosafety Protocols (theintercept.com)
2527.
Van Rossum, Gosling, Goldberg, Hejlsberg panel and live discussion at PyData '23 (pydata.org)
2528.
Simon's Proto-Germanic Reconstructed Pronunciation Guide [video] (youtube.com)
2529.
How we got Stable Diffusion XL inference to under 2 seconds (baseten.co)
2530.
First independent measurement of zero resistance in LK-99 (twitter.com)
2531.
Intact Giant Panda Skeleton Discovered in Chinese Emperor’s 2k-Year-Old Tomb (smithsonianmag.com)
2532.
Silicon Valley elites revealed as buyers of $800M of land to build utopian city (theguardian.com)
2533.
2534.
Why heart attacks are rising in young adults and what to watch out for (nationalgeographic.com)
2535.
We Don’t Need a New Twitter (calnewport.com)
2536.
China’s defeated youth: Young Chinese have little hope for the future (economist.com)
2537.
How the rich get richer (2020) (imf.org)
2538.
SpaceX working with Cloudflare to speed up Starlink service (reuters.com)
2539.
Thoughts on the Remarkable 2 (variousbits.net)
2540.
We reduced the size of our JavaScript bundles by 33% (dropbox.tech)
2541.
Ask HN: Who's Seeking New Friends?
2542.
Downtown SF office building sells for 66% below assessed value (sfgate.com)
2543.
Ask HN: Who is using small OS LLMs in production?
2544.
Tell HN: '' in Vim moves cursor to recent line
2545.
A frog levitating in a strong magnetic field (1997) [video] (youtube.com)
2546.
Sony and other music labels sue Internet Archive for digitizing old records (engadget.com)
2547.
Why your toxic colleagues climb to the top (fastcompany.com)
2548.
McNealy's bittersweet memo bids good-bye to Sun (2010) (cnet.com)
2549.
We Glorify Overwork and Refuse to Rest (hbr.org)
2550.
I raced a homing pigeon against the Internet [video] (youtube.com)