Hackernews posts about DEC

DEC is Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering American computer company that played a significant role in shaping the computing industry from the 1950s to the 1990s.

1. Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf (2022) (ericdraken.com)
   756 points by udev4096 17 days ago | 426 comments
2. Has the decline of knowledge work begun? (www.nytimes.com)
   388 points by pseudolus 10 days ago | 791 comments
3. Ladder: Self-improving LLMs through recursive problem decomposition (arxiv.org)
   370 points by fofoz 28 days ago | 110 comments
4. Don’t let an LLM make decisions or execute business logic (sgnt.ai)
   322 points by petesergeant 4 days ago | 168 comments
5. The Steam Deck is software-freedom friendly (isomorphism.xyz)
   289 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 251 comments
6. DEDA – Tracking Dots Extraction, Decoding and Anonymisation Toolkit (github.com)
   286 points by pavel_lishin 3 days ago | 98 comments
7. Athena spacecraft declared dead after toppling over on moon (www.theguardian.com)
   263 points by pseudolus 28 days ago | 340 comments
8. Decrypting encrypted files from Akira ransomware using a bunch of GPUs (tinyhack.com)
   257 points by costco 21 days ago | 58 comments
9. Konva.js - Declarative 2D Canvas for React, Vue, and Svelte (konvajs.org)
   253 points by lavrton 16 days ago | 72 comments
10. A decision to eject from a failing F-35B fighter and the betrayal in its wake (www.postandcourier.com)
    247 points by po 4 days ago | 207 comments
11. US added to international watchlist for rapid decline in civic freedoms (www.theguardian.com)
    244 points by n1b0m 26 days ago | 193 comments
12. Deciphering language processing in the human brain through LLM representations (research.google)
    184 points by Korling 14 days ago | 106 comments
13. A decompilation and port of Sonic Advance 2-a GameBoy Advance game written in C (github.com)
    182 points by bane 8 days ago | 39 comments
14. Amazon wants a product safety regulator declared unconstitutional (www.washingtonpost.com)
    160 points by danorama 13 days ago | 118 comments
15. Decomposing a Factorial into Large Factors (terrytao.wordpress.com)
    134 points by surprisetalk 7 days ago | 27 comments
16. Decline of cash credited for drop in surgery for children swallowing objects (www.theguardian.com)
    85 points by geox 6 days ago | 61 comments
17. High-Performance PNG Decoding (blend2d.com)
    84 points by PaulHoule 12 days ago | 8 comments
18. Declarative Web Push (webkit.org)
    78 points by janandonly 4 days ago | 67 comments
19. Spark-TTS: Text-2-Speech Model Single-Stream Decoupled Tokens [pdf] (arxiv.org)
    78 points by bilekas 29 days ago | 6 comments
20. A study reveals that deciduous trees' roots remain active in winter (www.creaf.cat)
    70 points by bryanrasmussen 13 days ago | 31 comments
21. Declarative Schemas for simpler database management (supabase.com)
    66 points by kiwicopple about 22 hours ago | 51 comments
22. Decoding JSON sum types in Go without panicking (nicolashery.com)
    60 points by misonic 19 days ago | 27 comments
23. FTC can't afford to fight Amazon's allegedly deceptive sign-ups after DOGE cuts (arstechnica.com)
    58 points by unclebucknasty 22 days ago | 10 comments
24. Fast columnar JSON decoding with arrow-rs (www.arroyo.dev)
    56 points by necubi 12 days ago | 7 comments
25. More pro for the DEC Professional 380 (featuring PRO/VENIX) (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    52 points by classichasclass 20 days ago | 9 comments
26. Decent living standards for 8.5B would require 30% of current resource use (www.sciencedirect.com)
    50 points by isomorph 11 days ago | 26 comments
27. Fast-PNG: PNG image decoder and encoder (github.com)
    48 points by javatuts 24 days ago | 20 comments
28. OpenAI declares AI race "over" if training on copyrighted works isn't fair use (arstechnica.com)
    46 points by pseudolus 22 days ago | 5 comments
29. The last decision by the leading thinker on decisions (www.wsj.com)
    44 points by julienchastang 21 days ago | 15 comments
30. Charted: The Decline of U.S. Software Developer Jobs (www.visualcapitalist.com)
    43 points by barbacoa 21 days ago | 52 comments