XGen-7B, a new 7B foundational model trained on up to 8K length for 1.5T tokens: https://blog.salesforceairesearch.com/xgen/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36514936
Reddit makes it impossible to delete PII, refuses to do it itself violating GDPR [video]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B0GGsDdyHI
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36482168
Future CSS: State Container Queries: https://ishadeed.com/article/css-state-queries/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36510745
National Geographic lays off its last remaining staff writers: https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2023/06/28/national-geographic-staff-writers-laid-off/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36513881
BlockSuite: An open-source Notion-like editor with multiplayer support: https://blocksuite.affine.pro/blocksuite-overview.html
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505318
OPNsense: Open-source security platform: https://opnsense.org/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36487883
Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings: https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/collection?q=&artist=Vincent+van+Gogh
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36504661
Making Games: https://etodd.io/2023/06/27/making-games/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505035
Type-safe, K-sortable, globally unique identifier inspired by Stripe IDs: https://github.com/jetpack-io/typeid
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36508811
US Congress doubles down on claims of illegal UFO retrieval programs: https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4067865-congress-doubles-down-on-explosive-claims-of-illegal-ufo-retrieval-programs/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505876
I Built Linux from Scratch: https://thesloth.me/posts/5/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36493422
Meta developer tools: Working at scale: https://engineering.fb.com/2023/06/27/developer-tools/meta-developer-tools-open-source/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36504554
Show HN: Open-source background removal in the browser: https://github.com/imgly/background-removal-js
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505859
Canada plans brain drain of H-1B visa holders, with no-job, no-worries permits: https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/28/canada_tech_talent_h1b_plan/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505152
Detect Food Adulteration with Easy Home Tests: https://eatrightindia.gov.in/dart/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36487574
Computerraria: A fully compliant RISC-V computer inside Terraria: https://github.com/misprit7/computerraria
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36501742
Fast machines, slow machines: https://jmmv.dev/2023/06/fast-machines-slow-machines.html
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36503983
We raised a bunch of money: https://fly.io/blog/we-raised-a-bunch-of-money/
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36506865
Apple joins opposition to encrypted message app scanning: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-66028773
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36500935
Welcoming Shopify as a Ladybird sponsor: https://awesomekling.substack.com/p/welcoming-shopify-as-a-ladybird-sponsor
Discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36502433