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Hacker News (2024)

Decimal Time
42 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
20 years later, the Y2K bug seems like a joke–because some took it seriously (2019)
42 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
The Atlas of Analytical Signatures of Photographic Processes
42 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Norwegian Consumer Council files complaint against Meta for GDPR violations
42 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Everything Is a File
42 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Facebook must "minimize" personal data for ads in EU
42 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
Justin Trudeau announces $2.4B for AI investments in Canada
42 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
Claude 3 Haiku: our fastest model yet
42 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Dell workers can stay remote – but they're not going to get promoted
42 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Sorry We Machines Destroyed Your Civilization in Such a Boring Way
42 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal herb in first for wild animals
42 points • comment • may 02, 2024
A look inside illegal drone deliveries at B.C.'s prisons
42 points • comment • may 09, 2024
What happens when we pay public high school teachers based on performance
42 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Broadcom CEO pay award jumps 164% to $160.8M
42 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
Google Blog on DMA
42 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
Roku's Ultimatum: Surrender Jury Trial Rights or Lose Access to Your TVs
42 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Sega Flux: Home Planetarium
42 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
An Introductory 4.4BSD Interprocess Communication Tutorial [pdf] (1986)
42 points • comment • mar 23, 2024
Famous Solopreneurs Who Accomplished Nothing by Age 30
42 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Discord to Start Showing Ads for Gamers to Boost Revenue
42 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
'Employers hold the cards now' as power shifts in US jobs market
42 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Salesforce and Slack to pause all hiring in technology and product
42 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Apple Closes in on Deal with OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhone
42 points • comment • may 11, 2024
Caltech restores standardized test requirement for undergraduate admission
42 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
Baltic GPS Jammer is in Kaliningrad–Fourth proof,refined dataset,second method
42 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
The Modern Curse of Overoptimization
42 points • comment • may 03, 2024
Market-rate housing will make your city cheaper
42 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
NASA engineers make progress toward understanding Voyager 1 issue
42 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
How Copernicus took down Ptolemy's Almagest
42 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Java virtual threads hit with pinning issue
42 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
Gum disease-related bacteria tied to colorectal cancer
42 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
SpaceX launches military satellites tuned to track hypersonic missiles
42 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Neuralink Prime Study Progress Update – User Experience
42 points • comment • may 08, 2024
Apple Vision Pro's components cost $1,542–but that's not the full story
42 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
Financial Markets Microstructure Introduction
42 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
McDonald's and other big brands warn that low-income consumers starting to crack
42 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Quebec man who blamed wildfires on government pleads guilty to setting 14 fires
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
How a mysterious star could help the search for extraterrestrial life
42 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
DRAM mfgrs stop publishing contract DRAM prices after quake, price hike expected
42 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
America's affordable house of the future failed
42 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
On the impossibility of composing finalizers and FFI
42 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
Trusting Content on the KDE Store
42 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
Nvidia Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2024
42 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
Driverless cars swerve traffic tickets in California even if they break the law
42 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
100 tiny changes to transform your life
42 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
Everest 2024: Nepal's "GPS Chip" Plan Has Major Problems
42 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Why the Magic?
42 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
The Bitter Lesson (2019)
41 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
Israeli Justices Reject Netanyahu-Led Move to Limit Court
41 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
Attacks on Anonymity Systems: The Theory (2003)
41 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
Ant queens cannibalise infected brood to limit disease spread, recycle nutrients
41 points • comment • mar 23, 2024
How ruthless is Amazon, really?
41 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
:syntax off (2016)
41 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
I "Blitzed" 50 Books in 50 Days – My Experiment in Language Learning
41 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
Someone built an LLM-powered Slay the Spire bot
41 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
Odysseus has less than a day left on the Moon before it freezes to death
41 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
Finding the First 10-digit Prime in Digits of e (2017)
41 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
Execute any JavaScript from any browser tab on any browser tabs
41 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Async Rust in a Nutshell
41 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Anthropic's Haiku Beats GPT-4 Turbo in Tool Use
41 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Count Binface
41 points • comment • may 01, 2024
CEO video: back to the office now, or else
41 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
The Physics of Languages
41 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
Oxford PV sets new solar panel efficiency world record
41 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Mark Zuckerberg himself appears in the list of direct contributors to Llama 3
41 points • comment • apr 21, 2024
Home Assistant has a new foundation and a goal to become a consumer brand
41 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
Dangerzone: Convert PDFs, documents, or images to a safe PDF
41 points • comment • mar 28, 2024
Nvidia's fat margins are a worrying sign of its market power
41 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
NTP Timelord Dies
41 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
I Ran a Background Check on a Startup
41 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
CDC ditches 5-day Covid isolation, argues Covid is becoming flu-like
41 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Linux Software: a curated list of Linux software
41 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
FURY – How a Museum with a Sherman Made a Movie [video]
41 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
AI is destabilizing 'the concept of truth itself' in 2024 election
41 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is so buggy you can't install the OS [video]
41 points • comment • may 01, 2024
SIMD-Scan: Ultra Fast In-Memory Table Scan (2009) [pdf]
41 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Two More Cases of Hallucinated Citations in Court Filings Leading to Sanctions
41 points • comment • feb 24, 2024
The Flo Control Project (2000)
41 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Factorio: Generic interrupts and Train stop priority
41 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Google abandoned "don't be evil" – and Gemini is the result
41 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
ParadeDB – PostgreSQL for Search
41 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
4-day week made permanent for 89% UK firms who took part in Worlds biggest trial
41 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
NASA Technology Helps Guard Against Lunar Dust
41 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Chasing Passive Income, Americans Turn to Vending Machines
41 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
On Self-Respect (1961)
41 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
How do you recognize an expert?
41 points • comment • apr 21, 2024
Carrington Event
41 points • comment • may 12, 2024
Running late for college, and the scooter is stuck in an update
41 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
The Pleasure of Pattern
41 points • comment • feb 14, 2024
Suyu: A Nintendo Switch emulator for hardware preservation and research
41 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
A generalist AI agent for 3D video games
41 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
A Canadian lobby group is promoting "widespread adoption of age verification"
41 points • comment • may 08, 2024
OpenEQA: Embodied Question Answering in the Era of Foundation Models
41 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Never-again Land: J. M. Barrie's My Lady Nicotine (1896)
41 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Air Canada must pay damages – chatbot lies to grieving passenger about discount
41 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 MAX crashes, DOJ says
41 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza
41 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Hashing Modulo Theories
41 points • comment • may 17, 2024
YouTube Cuts 100 Employees as Tech Layoffs Continue
41 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Top AIs still fail IQ tests
41 points • comment • mar 03, 2024