Typst: An easy to learn alternative for LaTex

Link: https://github.com/typst/typst

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41014941

Scientists Discover a Cause of Lupus, Possible Way to Reverse It

Link: https://news.feinberg.northwestern.edu/2024/07/10/scientists-discover-a-cause-of-lupus-and-a-possible-way-to-reverse-it/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40931636

DuckDB Community Extensions

Link: https://duckdb.org/2024/07/05/community-extensions.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40885238

Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/04/japan-train-robot-maintain-railway-lines

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40877648

Half of Workers Around the World Are Struggling with Burnout

Link: https://www.bcg.com/press/11june2024-half-of-workers-around-the-world-struggling-with-burnout

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40799038

NOFX to retire after final tour without ever having had a job

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/18/style/nofx-farewell-tour.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40784778

EU to greenlight Chat Control tomorrow

Link: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/council-to-greenlight-chat-control-take-action-now/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40710993

NumPy 2.0

Link: https://numpy.org/devdocs/release/2.0.0-notes.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40699470

Elsevier embeds a hash in the PDF metadata that is unique for each download

Link: https://social.coop/@jonny/107685726645817029

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40631370

Crooks threaten to leak 3B personal records 'stolen from background check firm'

Link: https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/03/usdod_data_dump/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40566938

If English was written like Chinese (1999)

Link: https://zompist.com/yingzi/yingzi.htm

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40565060

Napster sparked a file-sharing revolution 25 years ago

Link: https://torrentfreak.com/napster-sparked-a-file-sharing-revolution-25-years-ago-250601/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40545436

Spotify won't open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process

Link: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/spotify-wont-open-source-car-thing-but-starts-refund-process/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40534665

Writing a Unix clone in about a month

Link: https://drewdevault.com/2024/05/24/2024-05-24-Bunnix.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40467297

New Regular expression (Regex) functions in Excel

Link: https://insider.microsoft365.com/en-us/blog/new-regular-expression-regex-functions-in-excel

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40426720

Advancing Our Bet on Asymmetric Cryptography

Link: https://blog.chromium.org/2024/05/advancing-our-amazing-bet-on-asymmetric.html

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40457500

CSharpRepl: C# REPL with syntax highlighting and intellisense

Link: https://fuqua.io/CSharpRepl/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40460296

ICQ will stop working from June 26

Link: https://icq.com/desktop/en#windows

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40467625

Voxel Displacement Renderer – Modernizing the Retro 3D Aesthetic

Link: https://blog.danielschroeder.me/2024/05/voxel-displacement-modernizing-retro-3d/

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40464558

Launch HN: Metriport (YC S22) – Open-source API for healthcare data exchange

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40456064