Barco: Linux Containers from Scratch in C

Link: https://github.com/lucavallin/barco

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37025841

Meta blocking news links in Canada

Link: https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2023/08/metablockslinks/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37025233

Water

Link: https://oimo.io/works/water/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37026592

We Are All Animals at Night

Link: https://hazlitt.net/feature/we-are-all-animals-night

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37025621

Why libvirt supports only 14 PCIe hotplugged devices on x86-64

Link: https://dottedmag.net/blog/libvirt-14-pcie-devices/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37023885

Qualcomm starts a RISC-V joint venture

Link: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/qualcomm-one-of-arms-biggest-customers-starts-a-risc-v-joint-venture/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37002008

The antitrust trial against Google is starting in September

Link: https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/the-first-big-antitrust-trial-of

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37023117

China's Zombie Economy

Link: https://newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/zombie-economy

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37022661

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Prepared for 100k Concurrent Players, They’ve Gotten 700K

Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2023/08/06/baldurs-gate-3-prepared-for-100000-concurrent-players-theyve-gotten-700000/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37023089

Jupyter AI

Link: https://jupyter-ai.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37021571

Error Handling in Zig

Link: https://www.aolium.com/karlseguin/4013ac14-2457-479b-e59b-e603c04673c8

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37020467

Code Smells of Desperation

Link: https://www.os2museum.com/wp/this-code-smells-of-desperation/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37021481

Ironically, Zoom tells employees to return to office for work

Link: https://nypost.com/2023/08/05/zoom-tells-employees-to-return-to-office-for-work/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37023215

I Went to 50 Different Dentists: Almost All Gave a Different Diagnosis

Link: https://www.rd.com/article/how-honest-are-dentists/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37022911

Replace Peer Review with “Peer Replication” (2021)

Link: https://blog.everydayscientist.com/replace-peer-review-with-peer-replication/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37021264

Venture-backed startups are failing at record rates

Link: https://www.fastcompany.com/90933648/venture-backed-startups-are-failing-at-record-rates

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37020792

Sync for Lemmy

Link: https://play.google.com/store/apps/datasafety?id=io.syncapps.lemmy_sync

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37020290

An airline said her bag was lost, her tracker said otherwise. She flew to get it

Link: https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/airtag-lost-luggage-flight/index.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37021916

Memex is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed

Link: https://filiph.net/text/memex-is-already-here,-it%27s-just-not-evenly-distributed.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37020001

Zoom terms now allow training AI on user content with no opt out

Link: https://explore.zoom.us/en/terms/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37021160