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Hacker News (2024)

  1. Scaling will never get us to AGI

    39 points • comment • apr 11, 2024

  2. There's Waldo is a robot that finds Waldo (2018) [video]

    39 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  3. A famous climate scientist is in court, with big stakes for attacks on science

    39 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  4. Plotille: Plot in the terminal using Braille dots

    39 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  5. Renaissance Women

    39 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  6. Private jets departed Las Vegas after the Super Bowl ended

    39 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  7. Farmed salmon leads to loss of nutrients, instead eat 'feed fishes' directly

    39 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  8. Ask HN: What are you doing to stay employable in tech in the next 1-5 years?

    39 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  9. The origin and virtues of semicolons in programming languages

    39 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  10. ESP8266 DIY Smart Socket (2017)

    39 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  11. Modeling of pulsed plasma rocket shows it should be possible to create one

    39 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  12. The Towns Outsmarting Airbnb

    39 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  13. Twitter accounts with the most community notes

    39 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  14. Simulating Slices of iOS Apps

    39 points • comment • jan 15, 2024

  15. GOTO (2000)

    39 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  16. A Strong U.S. Dollar Weighs on the World

    39 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  17. Bike lanes are good for business

    39 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  18. AI girlfriend bots are flooding OpenAI's GPT store

    39 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  19. Jackie Coogan and the fall of Hollywood's child stars

    39 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  20. Australian Federal Police would repeat undercover operation on autistic teenager

    39 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  21. FCC Denies Starlink Low-Orbit Bid for Lower Latency

    39 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  22. AWS CEO Stepping Down

    39 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  23. Japanese satellite will beam solar power to Earth in 2025

    39 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  24. Designing the light source for IRIS

    39 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  25. The App Store, Spotify, and Europe's thriving digital music market

    39 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  26. When "blocked indefinitely" is not indefinite

    39 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  27. Air travel is not ready for electronic warfare

    39 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  28. How Group Chats Rule the World

    39 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  29. The "Mom Test": asking good questions when everyone is lying to you

    39 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  30. Tennessee after-school Satan club holds first meeting despite protests

    39 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  31. Transparent Image Layer Diffusion Using Latent Transparency

    39 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  32. Could a video game developer win the Nobel Prize for Literature?

    39 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  33. An approach to design high-power lithium sulfur batteries

    39 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  34. Ubuntu 24.04 yields a 20% advantage over Windows 11 on Ryzen7 Framework laptop

    39 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  35. What kind of bubble is AI?

    39 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  36. The Library of Consciousness – Alan Watts

    39 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  37. McKinsey Is Under Criminal Investigation for Its Opioid Work

    39 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  38. Companies need AI services revenues, not cost savings

    39 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  39. Taiwan's Digital Minister activist Audrey Tang survives assassination attempt

    39 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  40. Boeing faces new safety alert over earlier generation of 737s

    39 points • comment • jan 22, 2024

  41. Lift-off: The MDN Curriculum launch

    39 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  42. Planito: A 9-day week for a balanced life

    39 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  43. Magnificent 7 profits exceed almost every country in the world. Should we worry?

    39 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  44. Bloated Google-cloud-CLI contains an entire Python installation (~300MB)

    39 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  45. RAD Debugger by Epic Games

    39 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  46. Flying circuses led to the first aerial maps of Earth

    39 points • comment • jan 13, 2024

  47. Show HN: I created automatic subtitling app to boost short videos

    39 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  48. A writer skewered the Formula One scene, then her article vanished

    39 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  49. A Brief History of the First Planetarium

    39 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  50. Ask HN: Free online courses for gifted maths students

    39 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  51. AT&T confirms data for 73M customers leaked on hacker forum

    39 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  52. Show HN: I Made a Sudoku Game

    39 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  53. Pinker was right, I was wrong

    39 points • comment • jan 13, 2024

  54. Trap spaces of Boolean networks are conflict-free siphons of their Petri net [pdf]

    39 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  55. New data shows walking down 36% in USA since 2019

    39 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  56. Show HN: I made an online Webhook Tester

    39 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  57. CA insurance crisis: Thousands to lose coverage as two more insurers withdraw

    39 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  58. Vultr is now claiming full perpetual commercial rights over all hosted content

    39 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  59. Houston Is Going Broke Because of Its Sprawl

    39 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  60. Disney's newest robot demonstrates collaborative cuteness

    39 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  61. Worst-ever job interviews: 'We had to crawl and moo'

    39 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  62. CERN aims to build €20B collider

    39 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  63. I'm a Programmer and I'm Stupid

    39 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  64. Yes, People Still Buy Books: How a viral post got some key statistics wrong

    39 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  65. Atopile – build electronic circuit boards from code

    39 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  66. OpenAI: 'The New York Times Paid Someone to Hack Us'

    39 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  67. House restores immediate R&D deduction in new tax bill

    39 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  68. The Flaw of Averages (2020)

    39 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  69. Learning about debuggers

    39 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  70. Topologists tackle the trouble with poll placement

    39 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  71. A Rigorous Derivation of the Bubble Sort Curve

    39 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  72. Laser excitation of Th-229 nucleus

    39 points • comment • apr 29, 2024

  73. Intel prepares for $100B spending spree across four US states

    39 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  74. OpenAI: Review completed andamp; Altman, Brockman to continue to lead OpenAI

    39 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  75. Linux Foundation launches an open source fork of Redis

    39 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  76. No One Knows What Universities Are For

    39 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  77. OnlyFans Paid Chatters Lawsuit

    39 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  78. Neighbors Are Retiring in Their 30s. Why Can't You?

    39 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  79. A fragment of human cerebral cortex reconstructed at nanoscale resolution

    39 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  80. OpenAI demo some ChatGPT and GPT-4 updates on 13 May

    39 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  81. Nvidia Open GPU Linux Kernel Driver Soon Be the Default for Turing, Newer GPUs

    39 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  82. StabilityAI new audio generation – better than AudioBox?

    39 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  83. Top doctor remains brain cancer-free after a year (of his own treatment)

    39 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  84. UEFI, BIOS, and other confusing x86 PC (firmware) terms

    39 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  85. Mixing water and oil: no surfactants needed

    39 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  86. The global tree restoration potential (Bastin et al., 2019)

    39 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  87. The reasons people are sending back their Apple Vision Pro headsets

    39 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  88. Navajo Nation request to delay private mission placing human remains on the moon

    39 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  89. When I originally wrote the LGPL..

    39 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  90. The Incognito Mode Myth Has Unraveled

    39 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  91. Git from the Bottom Up (2022)

    39 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  92. The AI That Plugs Your Product on Reddit in Conversations

    39 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  93. The Human Hemisphere (2015)

    39 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  94. Brits left baffled by Brexit's 'not for EU' food labels

    39 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  95. Researchers observe how energy of single electron is tuned by surrounding atoms

    39 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  96. Fujitsu says it will pay compensation in UK Post Office scandal

    39 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  97. A tiny radioactive battery could keep your future phone running for 50 years

    39 points • comment • jan 13, 2024

  98. UK to replace physical biometric immigration cards with e-visas

    39 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  99. Asking BigTech to police AI is like asking oil companies to solve climate change

    39 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  100. Badssl.com (2017)

    39 points • comment • mar 02, 2024