VSCodium – Open-source binaries of VSCode — and TV Museum will die in 48 hours unless Sony retracts YouTube copyright strikes

Issue #1245 — September 05, 2023

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VSCodium – Open-source binaries of VSCode vscodium.com \| points: 403 \| comments: 198

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TV Museum will die in 48 hours unless Sony retracts YouTube copyright strikes torrentfreak.com \| points: 354 \| comments: 183

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Historians have an increasingly strong incentive to tell dramatic stories ian-leslie.com \| points: 292 \| comments: 219

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Cola: A text CRDT for real-time collaborative editing nomad.foo \| points: 282 \| comments: 40

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Glove80 Ergonomic Keyboard danieldk.eu \| points: 266 \| comments: 208

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The curl-wget Venn diagram daniel.haxx.se \| points: 249 \| comments: 137

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Google preemptively banned hundreds of millions of ’pirate’ URLs last year torrentfreak.com \| points: 243 \| comments: 212

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Plastic Money computer.rip \| points: 227 \| comments: 112

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Amiga Samplers: Budget dance music in 1990 youtube.com \| points: 224 \| comments: 74

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Portal 64 – A demake of Portal for the Nintendo 64 github.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 72

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I built a plane spotter for my son in minutes louison.substack.com \| points: 217 \| comments: 187

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Tidal energy is not renewable cs.stanford.edu \| points: 206 \| comments: 163

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Lego 3-axis styrofoam cutter [video] youtube.com \| points: 197 \| comments: 19

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Everything I know about floppy disks thejpster.org.uk \| points: 195 \| comments: 74

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“X” Didn’t Pay Severance. Now It’s Facing 2,200 Cases – and Big Fees motherjones.com \| points: 189 \| comments: 119

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Pretendo: A free and open source server replacement for the 3DS and Wii U pretendo.network \| points: 169 \| comments: 18

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Foxconn’s promise to invest $10B in Wisconsin is now a distant memory engadget.com \| points: 169 \| comments: 83

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TinyLlama project aims to pretrain a 1.1B Llama model on 3T tokens github.com \| points: 157 \| comments: 45

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Refact LLM: New 1.6B code model reaches 32% HumanEval and is SOTA for the size refact.ai \| points: 153 \| comments: 89

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Svelte is surprisingly easy to learn kaviisuri.com \| points: 152 \| comments: 177

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