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Hacker News (2024)

The math exams of my life
125 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Hacker News Rankings. Graphs of HN posts rank on timeline
125 points • comment • mar 22, 2024
Almost no one cares if your site is not on social media
124 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
U.S. seeks to revive idled shipyards with help of Japan, South Korea
124 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Lessons I learned from working full-time on a FOSS project for 503 days
124 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
AI Photo Geolocation
124 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Northern lights forecasted to be visible into upper United States tonight
124 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
AMD announces the Spartan UltraScale+ FPGA family
124 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Tell HN: We should snapshot a mostly AI output free version of the web
124 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
I Spent 24 Hours with GitHub Copilot Workspaces
124 points • comment • may 03, 2024
Show HN: I built a website to share files and messages without any server
124 points • comment • may 05, 2024
The original magic Emacs garbage collection hack (2019)
124 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
Show HN: I wrote a symmetry game with a daily puzzle
124 points • comment • may 15, 2024
Show HN: Tool to calculate how much milk is needed to make an amount of cheese
124 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
How do transformers work?
124 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
M3 CPU cores have become more versatile
124 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
Norwegian youth win climate court case against the Norwegian State
124 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
Topaz Unicode
124 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
The art and history of lettering comics
124 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
SPAD: Spatially Aware Multiview Diffusers
124 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
The Suicide PhD Candidate Huixiang Chen (2019)
124 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
Show HN: Simple demo of a cold boot attack using a Raspberry Pi
124 points • comment • feb 03, 2024
Show HN: RE3 – Reversed Engineered GTA3 Source Code
124 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Nomadic Identity Is Coming to ActivityPub
124 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
How we engineer feedback at Figma with eng crits
124 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Microsoft at Work
124 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Let's Embed a Go Program into the Linux Kernel (2023)
124 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video]
124 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
An untold story of LSD psychotherapy in communist Czechoslovakia
124 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
Japanese Handsaws: The Maebiki Ooga
124 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
Don't use NameCheap for the .fr TLD
124 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
A simple dice game shines a bit of light on the psychology of regret
124 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
The Seattle Public Library is reducing maximum digital holds
124 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
Remote work won, don't let anyone gaslight you to believe otherwise
124 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
Show HN: Piping logs, visualizing in a web app – just suffix "| npx logscreen"
124 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Effort – a possibly new algorithm for LLM Inference
124 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
The Pentagon tried to hide that it bought Americans' data without a warrant
124 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
The 6502 instruction set as a database
124 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Plastics producers deceived public about recycling, report reveals
124 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
Playing audio files in a Pi Pico without a DAC
124 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Phones Track Everything but Their Role in Car Wrecks
124 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
USCIS announces strengthened integrity measures for H-1B program
124 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
A retrospective on Requests
124 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
New York Times Flash-based visualizations work again
124 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest US bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread
124 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
Deep sea mining could be worse for the climate than land ores
124 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
The Future That Never Was
124 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
Common Lisp's block / return-from and unwind-protect
123 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Pair Your Compilers at the ABI Café
123 points • comment • may 06, 2024
SEC Investigating Whether OpenAI Investors Were Misled
123 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Buffett once bet $1M that he could beat a group of hedge funds over 10 years
123 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
Building an email-to-calendar LLM
123 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
Kremlin runs disinformation campaign to undermine Zelensky, documents show
123 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Oolite: An open source open-world space opera
123 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
The Ur Programming Language Family
123 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
Optimizing ClickHouse: Tactics that worked for us
123 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Build your own 3D printed Hexapod
123 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
Features lost across versions of macOS
123 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Show HN: Celest – Flutter Cloud Platform
123 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
Bevy 0.13: ECS-driven game engine built in Rust
123 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
How the FBI targeted Camus, and then Sartre after the JFK assassination (2013)
123 points • comment • jan 28, 2024
Unix version control lore: what, ident
123 points • comment • may 13, 2024
Systemd: Enable indefinite service restarts
123 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen (2021)
123 points • comment • may 08, 2024
ViHN: Vim for Hacker News
123 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
Roku says hackers gained access to 576k accounts in latest data-breach incident
123 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
Why do east Asian firms value drinking?
123 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Chinese researchers planning 1,600-core chips that use an entire wafer
123 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
A simple MUD server in Python which can be run on a Raspberry Pi
123 points • comment • feb 24, 2024
Coral Dev Board Micro
123 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
'Cozy' relationship between Boeing and U.S. draws scrutiny amid 737 MAX 9 mess
123 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
jj init – getting serious about replacing Git with Jujutsu
123 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
US agencies warn companies: Don’t delete Slack or Signal chats
123 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Boeing ousts 737 MAX chief
123 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
Is Fortran “A Dead Language”? (2022)
123 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
Significant performance and correctness improvements to the kernel
123 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
Star Trek: Borg – Remastered
123 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Nobel Prize winner Gregg Semenza tallies tenth retraction (2023)
123 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
Johnson & Johnson announces $6.5B settlement over ovarian cancer allegations
123 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Stashpad launches Google Docs alternative you can use without any login
123 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Dehydrated: Letsencrypt/acme client implemented as a shell-script
123 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Adaptive RAG – dynamic retrieval methods adjustment
123 points • comment • mar 31, 2024
Thierry Breton: Under DMA, there is no room for threats by gatekeepers
123 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
The "End of Programming" will look a lot like programming (2023)
123 points • comment • mar 01, 2024
The decline of hardware knowledge in the era of cloud native compute
123 points • comment • feb 03, 2024
Meta Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
123 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
Postgres locks explorer
123 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
NYC-bound flight canceled when passenger notices missing bolts on plane wing
123 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Using ARG in a Dockerfile – beware the gotcha
122 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Ask HN: Best resources on starting a lifestyle business?
122 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
Outline: Self hostable, realtime, Markdown compatible knowledge base
122 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
The Great Flattening
122 points • comment • may 13, 2024
Pro CCP 'spamouflage' network pivoting to focus on US election
122 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
Object oriented design patterns in the Linux kernel (2011)
122 points • comment • may 10, 2024
How the Soviets revolutionized wristwatches (2016)
122 points • comment • may 15, 2024
The Tears of a Clown: Probing the comedian's psyche (2008)
122 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Adventures of Linux Userspace at Meta [video]
122 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
SEQUOIA: Exact Llama2-70B on an RTX4090 with half-second per-token latency
122 points • comment • may 05, 2024
The LaserDisc
122 points • comment • may 01, 2024
In Praise of Buttons
122 points • comment • jan 31, 2024