Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

By Jason An GDB loses significant functionality when debugging binaries that lack debugging symbols (also known as “stripped binaries”). Function and variable names become meaningless addresses; setting breakpoints requires tracking down relevant function addresses from an external source; and printing out structured values involves staring at a memory dump trying to manually discern field boundaries.

181

181

Machine Learning Research at Apple

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Generating user intent from a sequence of user interface (UI) actions is a core challenge in comprehensive UI understanding. Recent advancements in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have led to substantial progress in this area, but their demands for extensive model parameters, computing power, and high latency makes them impractical for scenarios requiring lightweight, on-device solutions with low latency or heightened privacy.

130

130

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Slicing huge cruise ships in half, then welding in an extra segment to lengthen them, is more or less a license to print money for cruise operators – so this 'jumboization' surgery is becoming very common. Let's take a look at how it's done.

179

179

Towards AI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Last Updated on September 8, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Souradip Pal Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. A girl looking at a screen containing mixed variables. Source: Image generated by Dall-E Imagine you’re working on a brand-new data project, the kind that makes your hands twitch with excitement.

Machine Learning 87

Machine Learning Machine Learning AI AI 87

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

Business Intelligence

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

There's currently a significant amount of confusion around the full extent of the GPIO hardware issue in the Raspberry Pi RP2350 microcontroller, with [Ian] over at [Dangerous Prototypes] of Bus Pirat.

177

177

Towards AI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Author(s): Souradip Pal Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Imagine sifting through rows of data in a spreadsheet packed with numbers that look impressive at first glance. But when you try to analyze them, the digits feel like a maze, hard to interpret and even harder to draw conclusions from.

AI 85

AI AI Data Science Artificial Intelligence 85

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Powershell can be a great tool for web scraping, which data-driven businesses should take advantage of.

Big Data 82

Big Data Big Data 82

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Mainframes still play a vital role in today, providing extremely high uptime and low latency for financial transactions. Telum II is IBM's latest mainframe processor, and is designed unlike any other server CPU. It only has eight cores, but runs them at a very high 5.

173

173

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

When I was a kid, my sister and I had a tower of VHS tapes we watched endlessly. Fast-forward to today, and my children's movie collection is vastly different. It's completely digital and dispersed across services. I wanted to recreate the tangibl.

173

173

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep, only to be jerked awake by the sound of a bomb going off inside your head? If you have, then you have most likely experienced exploding head syndrome, a mysterious and poorly understood sleep disorder.

172

172

Speaker: Paul Heller

Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Due to UK disclosure requirements, it's possible to examine the P&L of the privately owned/controlled OnlyFans. And the results are shocking.

181

181

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

We spent 7 months building a Kubernetes based platform to replace Heroku for our SaaS product at mynewsdesk.com. The results were a 90% reduction in costs and a 30% improvement in performance. We also significantly improved developer experience with reduced deploy times and faster / more accessible tooling.

167

167

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The ocean became a dumping ground for weapons after Allied forces defeated the Nazis. Now a team of robots and divers are making the Baltic Sea safer.

175

175

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This post is kind of part 3, coming off last week's thrilling episode. I am a simple sole, I want to reduce the cognitive load in my web projects. The general idea is to go back to the halcyon early days of the web before Netscape dropped the JS-bomb.

146

146

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

AI

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Photos of Yugoslav monuments known as spomeniks are often shared online, exoticised and wrenched from context.

179

179

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The American Physical Society is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance physics by fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society.

143

143

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Searching your software for bugs is easy if you know what to look for. But what search strategies can you deploy to uncover bugs that you don't even know you should be looking for?

140

140

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

There was little doubt Nikon's Z9 was successful, but the company's CEO has revealed just how well it sold.

173

173

Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The article explains the Bell inequality using Monte Carlo simulations in Python, and shows how non-local action-at-a-distance can be used to break it with entangled qubits.

Python 136

Python 136

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Ravi Coutinho bought a health insurance plan thinking it would deliver on its promise of access to mental health providers. But even after 21 phone calls and multiple hospitalizations, no one could find him a therapist.

140

140

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Dedicated LLM server powered by 8x RTX 3090 Graphic Cards, boasting a total of 192GB of VRAM.

AI 181

AI AI 181

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Millions are rejecting the culture-war hotspots of the major social media sites in favour of apps dedicated to activities they enjoy, while bonding with their fellow users

139

139

Advertisement

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits. Advanced entity resolution using AI is crucial because it efficiently and easily solves many of today’s data quality and analytics problems.

Data Quality

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Bastian Greshake Tzovaras is a researcher with a background in biology and citizen science and an open science activist. He works as a senior researcher at The Alan Turing Institute. In 2011, he founded openSNP. He was awarded a PhD in Bioinformatics in 2018. In 2017 he joined the Open Humans Foundation as the Director of Research.

133

133

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Even ‘untouched’ natural landscapes bear witness to millennia of human influence, a lyrical book argues — with implications for how we seek to rewild them. Even ‘untouched’ natural landscapes bear witness to millennia of human influence, a lyrical book argues — with implications for how we seek to rewild them.

140

140

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

How does Linux move from an awake machine to a hibernating one? How does it then manage to restore all state? These questions led me to read way too much C in trying to figure out how this particular hardware/software boundary is navigated.

132

132

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Junior engineers are foundational to whether a team can collaborate and innovate

179

179

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, industry expert Conrado Morlan will explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, he’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in data management and reporting, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation.

AI

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Open source CSS custom properties to help accelerate adaptive and consistent design. Available from a CDN or NPM, as CSS or Javascript.

143

143

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Technical details about a recent 4096bytes Atari-STE intro, by Arnaud Carré

180

180

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

In a study published today in Joule, researchers at the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center report that giving batteries their first charge at unusually high currents increased their average lifespan by 50% while decreasing the initial charging time from 10 hours to just 20 minutes.

119

119

Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Wheat also raised risk of type 1 diabetes in study of Finnish children, while berries and some green vegetables lowered it

139

139

Advertisement

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.

Analytics