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Hacker News (2024)

Woodworking as an escape from the absurdity of software
699 points • comment • may 03, 2024
The Internet Is Full of AI Dogshit
697 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, collapses
696 points • comment • mar 26, 2024
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland Has Collapsed
696 points • comment • mar 26, 2024
How to Start Google
695 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Making a PDF that's larger than Germany
695 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
Meta outage
691 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe
691 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
My favourite Git commit (2019)
691 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
Implementing a ChatGPT-like LLM from scratch, step by step
689 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
Justice Department to file antitrust suit against Live Nation
689 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Apache Superset
689 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
Building a fully local LLM voice assistant to control my smart home
688 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
Stable Cascade
688 points • comment • feb 13, 2024
Deaf girl is cured in world first gene therapy trial
685 points • comment • may 09, 2024
An open source initiative to share and compare heat pump performance data
684 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Apple users are being locked out of their Apple IDs with no explanation
683 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Magika: AI powered fast and efficient file type identification
683 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
The hunt for the missing data type
680 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
Standard Ebooks
677 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
Juno – A YouTube Client for Vision Pro
676 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Flipper Zero: Multi-Tool Device for Geeks
672 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time
669 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
I should have loved biology (2020)
668 points • comment • apr 21, 2024
Sit.
668 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
Making a 3D modeler in C in a week
666 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Bard is now Gemini, and we’re rolling out a mobile app and Gemini Advanced
665 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
The return of the frame pointers
665 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
How video games use lookup tables
661 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
A battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant
660 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Figure out who's leaving the company: dump, diff, repeat
660 points • comment • feb 09, 2024
Calculus Made Easy
659 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
Apple Vision Pro review
659 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed the mark'
659 points • comment • may 09, 2024
After 34 years, someone beat Tetris [video]
658 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
IRS to begin trial of its own free tax-filing system
658 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
Webb and Hubble confirm Universe's expansion rate
656 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
My favourite animation trick: exponential smoothing (2023)
655 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
I turned my open-source project into a full-time business
655 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
Procrastination is connected to perfectionism
653 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
--libcurl
653 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Embeddings are a good starting point for the AI curious app developer
652 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
Picotron Is a Fantasy Workstation
650 points • comment • mar 22, 2024
Building Meta's GenAI infrastructure
649 points • comment • mar 12, 2024
Show HN: I've built a locally running Perplexity clone
647 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
No one buys books
646 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
US regulator considers stripping Boeing's right to self-inspect planes
646 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
Portable EPUBs
645 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Show HN: Startup funding simulator
645 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Pyinfra: Automate Infrastructure Using Python
643 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
Reading QR codes without a computer
642 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Observable 2.0, a static site generator for data apps
640 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
Borgo is a statically typed language that compiles to Go
640 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
Let's Build the GPT Tokenizer [video]
635 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
AI-generated sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License
630 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
Big media publishers are inundating the web with subpar product recommendations
629 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
I Lost Faith in Kagi
629 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
AI-generated sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License
629 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
TSMC to build second Japan chip factory
627 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Thanksgiving 2023 security incident
626 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
Adobe Photoshop Source Code (2013)
625 points • comment • may 15, 2024
Google to pause Gemini image generation of people after issues
623 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana
622 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
Radios, how do they work?
622 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
OpenAI compatibility
622 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
A search engine in 80 lines of Python
621 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
U.S. imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on PFAS
619 points • comment • apr 10, 2024
Ollama now supports AMD graphics cards
618 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Outlook is Microsoft's new data collection service
617 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
The Ladybird browser project
617 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Uv: Python packaging in Rust
614 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
CEO of data privacy company Onerep.com founded dozens of people-search firms
612 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Home Lab Beginners guide
611 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
U.S. is said to open criminal inquiry into Boeing
610 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
Guess my RGB
610 points • comment • mar 31, 2024
Pocketbase: Open-source back end in one file
609 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
How to found a company in Germany: 14 "easy" steps and lots of pain
607 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
LED Matrix Earrings
605 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Fly.io has GPUs now
604 points • comment • feb 13, 2024
Inside the proton, the ‘most complicated thing you could possibly imagine’
604 points • comment • feb 14, 2024
Show HN: I made an app to use local AI as daily driver
603 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
CSS for printing to paper
602 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Do It Yourself Blind Repair
601 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
The xz attack shell script
601 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Ollama releases Python and JavaScript Libraries
601 points • comment • jan 25, 2024
I quit my job to work full time on my open source project
600 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Why does holding a key fob to your head increase its range?
599 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Phind-70B: Closing the code quality gap with GPT-4 Turbo while running 4x faster
599 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
OpenAI scrapped a promise to disclose key documents to the public
592 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
The darker side of being a doctor
591 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
Browser extensions are underrated: the promise of hackable software (2019)
589 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
RustPython
587 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
585 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
Show HN: Resurrecting the Dillo browser
585 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
Non-Euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when pi is not 3.14159 (2022) [video]
584 points • comment • may 17, 2024
Help us invent CSS Grid Level 3, a.k.a. "Masonry" layout
584 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
Show HN: Atopile – Design circuit boards with code
584 points • comment • feb 05, 2024
Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
583 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
Sudo for Windows
582 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
SSDs have become fast, except in the cloud
582 points • comment • feb 20, 2024