FirstToKnow: November 2023

Who makes the most reliable new cars?
495 by deletionist | 1015 comments on Hacker News.

My $500M Mars rover mistake
519 by bryanrasmussen | 184 comments on Hacker News.

Charlie Munger has died
544 by mfiguiere | 150 comments on Hacker News.

They're Made Out of Meat (1991)
463 by mailarchis | 165 comments on Hacker News.

Unciv
460 by jcalve | 100 comments on Hacker News.

Reflecting on 18 Years at Google
648 by whiplashoo | 357 comments on Hacker News.

Show HN: YouTube banned adblockers so I built an extension to skip their ads
572 by rKarpinski | 623 comments on Hacker News.
Hi HN! Since Youtube no longer allows AdBlockers, I built my own extension to get around their video ads. If there is an ad it temporarily manipulates the video; Mutes the volume, sets speed to 10x, and skips it if there is a button. Chrome Webstore link: https://ift.tt/GwCL1Eg... Code: https://ift.tt/KTQPES6

Three senior researchers have resigned from OpenAI
634 by convexstrictly | 436 comments on Hacker News.
Jakub Pachocki, director of research; Aleksander Madry, head of AI risk team, and Szymon Sidor. Scoop: theinformation.com Paywalled link: https://ift.tt/cTBOgaW... Submitting information since paywalled links are not permitted.

Greg Brockman quits OpenAI
613 by nickrubin | 326 comments on Hacker News.

Half-Life 25th Anniversary Update
450 by Philpax | 188 comments on Hacker News.

The real realtime preemption end game
415 by chmaynard | 221 comments on Hacker News.

Push ifs up and fors down
538 by celeritascelery | 242 comments on Hacker News.

Reptar
559 by abhi9u | 168 comments on Hacker News.

GraphCast: AI model for weather forecasting
482 by bretthoerner | 155 comments on Hacker News.

How to boss without being bossy
407 by putzdown | 196 comments on Hacker News.

HTML First
545 by tonyennis | 339 comments on Hacker News.

How I got here
445 by low_tech_love | 212 comments on Hacker News.

Debugging tricks in the browser
501 by bkudria | 84 comments on Hacker News.

I skipped to the ending
471 by BHSPitMonkey | 284 comments on Hacker News.

Cursorless is alien magic from the future
546 by todsacerdoti | 218 comments on Hacker News.

Monaspace
471 by davidbarker | 148 comments on Hacker News.

Northlight technology in Alan Wake 2
449 by vblanco | 253 comments on Hacker News.

Omegle founder shuts down site forever?
654 by liamcottle | 311 comments on Hacker News.

Seeing like a bank
526 by arkadiyt | 382 comments on Hacker News.

WeWork Goes Bankrupt
473 by toomuchtodo | 275 comments on Hacker News.

GPTs: Custom versions of ChatGPT
452 by davidbarker | 259 comments on Hacker News.

New models and developer products
530 by kevin_hu | 302 comments on Hacker News.

Building a high performance JSON parser
472 by davecheney | 160 comments on Hacker News.

uBlock Origin 1.53
513 by archo | 276 comments on Hacker News.

Cosmopolitan Third Edition
576 by jart | 128 comments on Hacker News.

Copying Angry Birds with nothing but AI
545 by hackerbeat | 257 comments on Hacker News.

macOS Sonoma Boot Failures
524 by ColoursofOSINT | 205 comments on Hacker News.