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Hacker News (2024)

Disney's earliest Mickey Mouse enters public domain as US copyright expires
378 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
Show HN: I made a CLI tool to create web extensions with no build configuration
378 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
Oh My Git: An open source game about learning Git
378 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
Don't pass structs bigger than 16 bytes on AMD64
378 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
I bought 300 emoji domain names from Kazakhstan and built an email service (2021)
378 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Botanical gardens can cool city air by an average of 5°C
377 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
Better Call GPT: Comparing large language models against lawyers [pdf]
377 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Mistral AI Launches New 8x22B MOE Model
377 points • comment • apr 10, 2024
Opus 1.5 released: Opus gets a machine learning upgrade
376 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
Password may not contain: select, insert, update, delete, drop
376 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Tell HN: Ever think of applying to YC? Do it this weekend for S24
376 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
LaVague: Open-source Large Action Model to automate Selenium browsing
376 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Berlin's techno scene added to Unesco intangible cultural heritage list
376 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Take a look at Traefik, even if you don't use containers
375 points • comment • may 05, 2024
A disk so full, it couldn't be restored
374 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
Garbage collection for systems programmers (2023)
374 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
Wintergatan Marble Machine (2016) [video]
374 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Tell HN: Russia has started blocking OpenVPN/WireGuard connections
374 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
Brain waves appear to wash out waste during sleep in mice
374 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
F-Zero courses from a dead Nintendo satellite service restored using VHS and AI
374 points • comment • feb 13, 2024
Popover API
374 points • comment • may 10, 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new AI chips: ‘We need bigger GPUs’
374 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
Pixar to undergo 20% layoffs in 2024
373 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Downpour is the game creation tool I have been working on for the past few years
373 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
You've just inherited a legacy C++ codebase, now what?
373 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Platform Tilt
373 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
Show HN: I made a cheap alternative to college-level math & physics tutoring
373 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Edsger Dijkstra carried computer science on his shoulders (2020)
373 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Generative Models: What do they know? Do they know things? Let's find out
372 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
How a software glitch at the UK Post Office ruined lives
372 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
Exploring Podman: A More Secure Docker Alternative
371 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
3D framework for the web, built on Svelte and Three.js
371 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Researchers claim first functioning graphene-based chip
371 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
Children need risk, fear, and excitement in play
371 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
100k Stars
371 points • comment • may 10, 2024
What I learned from looking at 900 most popular open source AI tools
370 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
D3 in Depth
370 points • comment • may 16, 2024
Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf]
370 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
New Aztec Codices Discovered: The Codices of San Andrés Tetepilco
370 points • comment • mar 23, 2024
Jeff Lawson steps down as CEO of Twilio
370 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
Enhancing Factorio with SAT solvers
370 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Everyone is John: A competitive roleplaying game for three or more people (2002)
370 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
Our biggest ever river catch?
370 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
More powerful Go execution traces
370 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Diffusion models from scratch, from a new theoretical perspective
369 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Explore interesting places nearby listed on Wikipedia
369 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Proton Mail discloses user data leading to arrest in Spain
369 points • comment • may 06, 2024
Python Cloudflare Workers
369 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Show HN: Flox 1.0 – Open-source dev env as code with Nix
369 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Algebraic Data Types for C99
369 points • comment • may 09, 2024
Intel Processor Instability Causing Oodle Decompression Failures
369 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
Start Your Own ISP
369 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
The Ute Tribe will construct one of the largest solar farms in the US
368 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
DaedalOS – Desktop environment in the browser
368 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
How to make a better default Firefox UI
368 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Mental health in software engineering
368 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
Thinking out loud about 2nd-gen email
368 points • comment • may 17, 2024
Ask HN: How do people create those sleek looking demos for startups?
368 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Nearly all Nintendo 64 games can now be recompiled into native PC ports
367 points • comment • may 15, 2024
A decade-old Steam bug
367 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
Thousands of small businesses are struggling because of R&D amortization
367 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
Boeing missing key elements of safety culture: FAA report
367 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
Backlog size is inversely proportional to how often we talk to customers
367 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
XZ backdoor story – Initial analysis
366 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Meta does everything OpenAI should be
366 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
Weather forecasts have become more accurate
366 points • comment • mar 12, 2024
I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton
366 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
Show HN: I wished for a site with a growing list of math problems, I built it
365 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
When Random Isn't
365 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
FSRS: A modern, efficient spaced repetition algorithm
365 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
I applied for a software role at FedEx and was asked to take a personality test
365 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Statement regarding the ongoing Sourcehut outage
364 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2024)
363 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
A feature-rich front-end drag-and-drop component library
363 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
Show HN: I open-sourced the in-memory PostgreSQL I built at work for E2E tests
363 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
How to hire low experience, high potential people
363 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Cousins are disappearing. Is this reshaping the experience of childhood?
363 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Ollama is now available on Windows in preview
362 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Ask HN: 9-yo son wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do?
362 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
A bad day at the office
362 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
I turned my ThinkPad into a programmable USB device
362 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
Zilog Z80 CPU – Modern, free and open source silicon clone
361 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
Breaking Free from DRM: Hacking My Air Purifier
361 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Vultr is now claiming full perpetual commercial rights over all hosted content
361 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Gödel, Escher, Bach is the most influential book in my life (2022)
361 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Ubisoft Says Out Loud: We Want People to Get Used to Not Owning What They Bought
360 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
PostgreSQL is enough
360 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Show HN: Natural-SQL-7B, a strong text-to-SQL model
360 points • comment • feb 05, 2024
Garnet – A new remote cache-store from Microsoft Research
360 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Antarctic English
360 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
Visualizing algorithms for rate limiting
360 points • comment • may 16, 2024
Web Scraping in Python – The Complete Guide
359 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Gmail and Yahoo’s 2024 inbox protections and what they mean for email programs
359 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
TinyML: Ultra-low power machine learning
359 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
Show HN: jnv: interactive JSON filter using jq
359 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Morale plummets at Google as workers complain bosses are 'inept' and 'boring'
359 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Winlator: Android app that lets you to run Windows apps with Wine
359 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Former University of Iowa hospital employee used fake identity for 35 years
359 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
Simulating Jupiter
359 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
LPCAMM2 is a modular, repairable, upgradeable memory standard for laptops
359 points • comment • may 07, 2024