2025-05-03
Blizzard accidentally left a placeholder item in Diablo 4 and a couple of lucky players went god mode with it
A patch disabled the gloves soon after word got out.
Vue.js: Propagating Props Like a Pro
When you create components for your project, it all starts fun and easy. Create `MyButton.vue` and add some styling, and voilà. Then you immediately realize that you need a dozen...
Are AI Therapists Safe? 5 Risks You Should Know
Dartmouth’s AI Therapist has completed a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT), but what does this mean for the future? I personally think **there are many positives** for this technology, but in...
The Weird Keyboard 262 Companies REFUSED to Make
This odd 90s thing is the Datadesk Trackboard. No wait, it's a LittleFingers trackball board? Both are similar yet VERY different! Diving into the rabbit hole of computer history in...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: AI Knows Everything Except Why You’re Sad (5/3/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 3, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, UK's first heart...
GISEC Global 2025: Dubai Unites Cyber Defence Leaders Against AI Cybercrime
From 6-8 May, 25,000+ cybersecurity experts will gather at the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event to secure the region’s digital future against deepfake scams and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities...
Physicist Says He's Identified a Clue That We're Living in a Computer Simulation
What if gravity were informed by the way matter was arranged in the universe, and a sign that we were living in a reality composed by a computational process? In...
China’s J-20 Fighter Has Big Flaws the U.S. Air Force Could Exploit with Ease
Key Points and Summary: China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon, its first stealth fighter, signifies major PLAAF modernization aimed at rivalling US 5th-generation aircraft. -Its development since the late 1990s, likely accelerated...
Telemetry in Go: How We've Improved It
Go 1.23 provides a new way for you to help improve the Go toolchain.
AIM-174B: Is Navy’s New Air-Launched Missile a Hypersonic Killer?
Key Points: Two new air-to-air missiles recently entered US service, significantly expanding capabilities beyond the standard AIM-9X Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM. -The low-cost ($25k) AGR-20 FALCO, a laser-guided rocket conversion,...
These Tardigrades Have Tiny Tattoos
Tardigrades, tiny microscopic animals, woke up from suspended animation with body art.
Does translating a post with an LLM affect its rating?
Published on May 3, 2025 2:45 PM GMTTL;DR: Recently I wrote a post that got much less karma than I expected. My best guess is that the main reason is...
Canada Could Make a Radical Choice: Dump the F-35 and Buy the F-47 Fighter
Key Points: Canada’s urgent need to replace its aging CF-18 fighters makes waiting for the newly announced US F-47 NGAD impractical. -The F-47’s projected operational timeline (late 2020s for USAF,...
Visa Announces Plans to Give AI Agents Your Credit Card Information
Visa — yes, that Visa — is wading into the world of AI agents. On Wednesday, the credit card monolith announced it would be teaming up with some of the...
SimpleStories: A Better Synthetic Dataset and Tiny Models for Interpretability
Published on May 3, 2025 2:04 PM GMTThe dataset and model suite TinyStories is widely used as a toy setup for mech interp research. Searching for the term on this...
JAS 39 Gripen: A Better Choice for F-35? We Know It Can Fight
Key Points: Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen fighter, lacking real-world combat experience, builds its reputation through strong performance in international exercises. -Notably, Thai Gripens dominated Chinese Su-27s in beyond-visual-range simulated combat...
Project Management Styles: Oppressive, Aloof, and Active - Which Is the Best?
Project management has three primary styles - oppressive, laid-back or active. The characteristics of each style are outlined, along with a comparative table. What is your project management style?
Godot 4.5 dev 3: Script Backtracing, Inspector Section Toggles, and More
Progress has been booming, and the amount of new features added even compared to the previous release is staggering; curating this selection was especially difficult.
Once hidden in a Friday Night Funkin' fangame, surreal free exploration sandbox Garn47 gets a major makeover with the 'Glorgle update'
We've no idea what a Glorgle is but I'm sure someone's going to find out soon.
Ukraine Has a Clear Message for Russia’s Nightmare T-72 Tank
Key Points: Russia’s ubiquitous T-72 tank, a Cold War mainstay, has suffered catastrophic losses in Ukraine, with estimates exceeding 1,200 destroyed. Its outdated design proves highly vulnerable to modern anti-tank...
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