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Hacker News (2024)

Nobody Told EV Owners How Quickly They Burn Through Tires
23 points • comment • mar 28, 2024
Bitcoin's Future Depends on a Handful of Mysterious Coders
23 points • comment • may 07, 2024
Guinness yeasts are genetically unique among Irish beers
23 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
Presence of gas on exoplanet 'only produced by life'
23 points • comment • may 01, 2024
California bill would ban all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
23 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
A frozen lake and several Lamborghinis provide lessons on traction control
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
The Glissotar, a continuous-pitch woodwind musical instrument [video]
23 points • comment • may 08, 2024
How to Scale a Single-Server Database: A Guide to Distributed PostgreSQL
23 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Layoffs Today at Mozilla
23 points • comment • feb 13, 2024
ChatGPT Can Predict the Future Telling Stories Set in the Future About the Past
23 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
The Oxygen Bottleneck: Technological Alien Worlds Need Fire
23 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Facebook caught snooping on Snapchat users. What is going on?
23 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
Low-hanging fruit
23 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
Mathematicians and the Selection Task (2004)
23 points • comment • may 19, 2024
Uber and Lyft leave Minneapolis over $15 minimum wage
23 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
A Beginner's Guide to GAMBAS (2005) [pdf]
23 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Divide-and-conquer dynamics in AI-driven disempowerment
23 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
Streaming wars are over and Netflix won
23 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Citizenship Privilege Harms Science
23 points • comment • apr 15, 2024
CISA Emergency Directive: Nation-State Compromise of Microsoft Corporate Email
23 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect's Face, Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It
23 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Roblox Studio boss: children making money on the platform isn't exploitation
23 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
Spotify CEO is shocked by negative impact of recent layoffs
23 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
Show HN: A self-hosted, AWS-based secrets manager
23 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Silicon reverse engineering: The 8085's undocumented flags (2013)
23 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Hotdoc Documentation Framework
23 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Amid explosive demand, America is running out of power
23 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
Pivotal Tracker (VMware) kills all non-Entreprise plans with 56 days notice
23 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
X Announces Peer-to-Peer Payment Service Will Launch in 2024
23 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
List of Animals That Have Passed the Mirror Test
23 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
CRE vet says 30% of office buildings are 'basically worth nothing'
23 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
China Has Navalnys, Hidden from the Public
23 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Biotech Executive Who Bet on Rival's Stock Committed Insider Trading, Jury Says
23 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
Roberta Williams – King's Quest 40th Anniversary [video]
23 points • comment • may 11, 2024
PHP Is Web Shell
23 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Killing VMware
23 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
Apple reportedly faces €500M fine from EU
23 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
HPE closing on $13B deal to buy Juniper Networks
23 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Wealth inequality is root cause of all current economic woes. Interview. [video]
23 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
An AI Future Is Much Shakier Than You Think
23 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
Why Top Athletes Don't Look Like Fitness Influencers (Usually)
23 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Pgwire: a Rust library for PostgreSQL compatible application
23 points • comment • mar 21, 2024
IO_uring creator delivers 6% file system speed increase – 'a five minute job'
23 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Finding Little Albert (2011)
23 points • comment • mar 22, 2024
Musk challenges Brazil's order to block certain X accounts
23 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
Globotipo: Making a typeface that is seen by 100M people daily
23 points • comment • mar 24, 2024
Emacs Writing Studio (EWS)
23 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
EV sales plummet after clean car scheme scrapped (in New Zealand)
22 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Hello World
22 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
Changelog-Driven Releases
22 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
Julian Assange, a Man Without a Country (2017)
22 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Ask HN: Those of you who don't use AWS/Azure/GCP, what do you use for hosting?
22 points • comment • may 01, 2024
NixOS Foundation board: Giving power to the community
22 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Pete Ballmer: what its like to grow up as Steve Ballmers son
22 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
Why Postgres Extensions should be packaged and distributed as OCI images
22 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Google's Ban on Election Queries in Gemini AI Sparks Debate
22 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Introduction to the gfortran array descriptor / dope vector
22 points • comment • may 15, 2024
Gas and propane stoves linked to 50k cases of childhood asthma, study finds
22 points • comment • may 06, 2024
European Court Confirms: Weakening Encryption Violates Fundamental Rights
22 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
AI Leapfrogging: How AI Will Transform “Lagging” Industries (2023)
22 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Microsoft warns that Gmail blocks some Outlook emails as 'spam'
22 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
ChatGPT clone in 30 minutes on AWS Kubernetes
22 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
The Ozempic Plateau
22 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Government Does Stash Billions of Pounds of Cheese in Missouri Caves
22 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Burnout – When does work start feeling pointless? – DW Documentary
22 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
From full-stack development to systems programming
22 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
The Past, Present and Future of Stream Processing
22 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
Supreme Court Ruling Fuels Fears of Police Overreach
22 points • comment • may 18, 2024
Rabbit R1 as an Android App
22 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Thames Tideway Tunnel super sewer completed
22 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Trump Media plunges more than 25% after company reports net loss of $58 million
22 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
Debian 64-Bit time_t Transition Underway for Addressing Y2038 Problem
22 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
McDonald's customers unable to order after systems outage
22 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
California introduces 'right to disconnect' bill that allows employees to relax
22 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Port Scan with Spoofed IP Addresses
22 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Latam Airlines: 12 treated in New Zealand after mid-air 'technical' issue
22 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Uber and Lyft paid SFO about $50M last year
22 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Nvidia Waves and Moats
22 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
El Niño is a climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface water
22 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
Einstein's 7 rules for a better life
22 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Accidentally breaking GitHub Actions with a shorthash collision (2019)
22 points • comment • may 15, 2024
Today's architects can learn from a 19th century's lost ventilation system
22 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
This is how cargo ships fight pirates without guns [video]
22 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Why and how to write things on the Internet
22 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Dream-HTML – render HTML, SVG, MathML, Htmx markup from OCaml
22 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
The five gaits of the icelandic horse
22 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
New drug Retatrutide outshines Ozempic and helps people lose quarter of weight
22 points • comment • may 16, 2024
.git
22 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
New Video of Strong Full Levitation of Pcposos Room Temperature Superconductor
22 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
New blood test for stroke combines blood-based biomarkers with a clinical score
22 points • comment • may 19, 2024
The U.S. National Debt is Rising by $1T About Every 100 Days
22 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Nim Versions 2.0.4 and 1.6.20 released
22 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Ask HN: What laptop are you using to daily drive Linux?
22 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Llama3 is the first open model that can also win text adventures
22 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
A Counterfeit 8086 Processor (2020)
22 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
Maestro I – The First IDE?
22 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Jon Stewart Returns to an Older, Smaller Audience
22 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
Long exposure images from videos
22 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
Ubuntu Generic vs. Low-Latency Linux Kernel Benchmarks for HPC and Desktop
22 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
Relacy Race Detector
22 points • comment • mar 19, 2024