Kabosu, the Dog Behind the 'Doge' Meme, Has Died

Link: https://www.ign.com/articles/kabosu-the-dog-behind-the-doge-meme-has-died

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40464495

2D Rigid Body Collision Resolution

Link: https://www.sassnow.ski/rigid-body-collisions/1

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40463764

Perplexica: Open-Source Perplexity Alternative

Link: https://github.com/ItzCrazyKns/Perplexica

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40462369

US Army researched the health effects of radioactivity in St Louis 1945-1970 (2011)

Link: https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/handle/10355/13170

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40458686

Proton Mail discloses user data leading to arrest in Spain

Link: https://restoreprivacy.com/protonmail-discloses-user-data-leading-to-arrest-in-spain/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40280689

Figma OSS Alternative

Link: https://penpot.app/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40218463

Group buys up large tracts of land in Romania to create 'European Yellowstone'

Link: https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-29/philanthropist-group-buys-up-large-tracts-of-land-in-romania-to-create-european-yellowstone.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39864412

Why are there suddenly so many car washes?

Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-21/car-washes-are-taking-over-the-us-here-s-why

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39735096

Boeing Whistleblower Before Death: "If Anything Happens, It's Not Suicide"

Link: https://futurism.com/the-byte/boeing-whistleblower-warning-not-suicide

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39718672

Ibis, a federated Wikipedia alternative

Link: https://ibis.wiki/article/Announcing_Ibis,_the_federated_Wikipedia_Alternative@ibis.wiki

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39694045

Fig is sunsetting

Link: https://fig.io/blog/post/fig-is-sunsetting

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39683889

How Mandelbrot set images are affected by floating point precision

Link: https://github.com/ProfJski/FloatCompMandelbrot

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39683455

Scammed by the top result for 'Bitcoin wallet' in Apple App Store

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39685272

Byte-Sized Swift: Building Tiny Games for the Playdate

Link: https://www.swift.org/blog/byte-sized-swift-tiny-games-playdate/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39682143

Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing

Link: https://www.thegeeko.me/blog/foliage-rendering

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39681812

Dutch gov. proudly announces it will tap Europe's largest internet exchanges

Link: https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/dutch-intelligence-and-security-law/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39684472

Astro DB

Link: https://astro.build/db/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39682366

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead

Link: https://www.npr.org/2024/03/12/1238033573/boeing-whistleblower-john-barnett-dead

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39682698

The NYPD sent a warrantless subpoena for a copwatcher's Twitter account

Link: https://hellgatenyc.com/nypd-warrantless-subpoena-copwatcher-social-media

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39681920

Weather forecasts have become more accurate

Link: https://ourworldindata.org/weather-forecasts

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39678783