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Hacker News (Aug 2022)

  1. Losslessly Optimising Images

    85 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  2. Parts of Great Barrier Reef show highest coral cover seen in 36 years

    85 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  3. Learning to Love Myself

    85 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  4. UK inflation forecast to hit 18.6% next year, energy bills may rise to £6000

    85 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  5. The Pickleball Troll

    85 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  6. 640by480: Instagram Clone for Vintage Digital Cameras

    84 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  7. Ask HN: How do you decide which language/tech stack to learn?

    84 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  8. Ask HN: Has any Rust developer moved to embedded device programming?

    84 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  9. Chinchilla's Wild Implications

    84 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  10. Why I'm Suing YouTube

    84 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  11. Facebook gives data to Nebraska police prosecuting teenager for abortion

    84 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  12. Replayability in game design

    84 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  13. EV shipping is set to blow internal combustion engines out of the water

    84 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  14. What does it take to be a good programmer?

    84 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  15. It's astounding how bad the web is without an ad blocker

    83 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  16. Mobile Electronics Workbench (2017)

    83 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  17. Cost of a Integer Cast in Go

    83 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  18. A Theoretical Justification (2021)

    83 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  19. GitHub removes promise not to track you

    83 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  20. Mozart Effect

    83 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  21. Chip Backdoors: Assessing the Threat

    83 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  22. AI generated, command whatever you want. It will generate mind-blowing images

    83 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  23. An Introduction to Ractors in Ruby

    83 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  24. Trealla Prolog embedded in Go using WASM

    83 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  25. US Government to make all research it funds open access on publication

    83 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  26. Anonymous Search Engine

    83 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  27. AWS services, explained in Victorian English with GPT-3

    83 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  28. A Story About ‘Magic' (1983)

    83 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  29. Checkmake: Experimental Linter/Analyzer for Makefiles

    82 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  30. The Lemon Parser Generator

    82 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  31. Tell HN: Google Cloud suspended our production projects at 1am on Saturday

    82 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  32. The Last Naval Battle of World War 2 (2018)

    82 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  33. Low-Background Steel (2018)

    82 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  34. Wi-Fine

    82 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  35. Plan B for UUIDs: double AES-128

    82 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  36. Oscar winning PARASITE was edited with a 10 year old copy of Final Cut Pro 7

    82 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  37. OpenAI API pricing update FAQ

    82 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  38. Alpaca – Stable Diffusion Plugin for Photoshop

    82 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  39. Advantages of CRT over LCD

    82 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  40. A group of con artists rigged promotional sweepstakes throughout the 1980s

    82 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  41. 3-Lisp: an infinite tower of meta-circular interpreters

    82 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  42. Doomed to repeat history? Lessons from the crypto wars of the 1990s (2015) [pdf]

    82 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  43. Microbatteries much smaller than a grain of rice

    82 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  44. Markov Chains for Queueing Systems

    82 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  45. Isaac Solar Ice Maker

    82 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  46. Rainwater everywhere on Earth unsafe to drink due to ‘forever chemicals’

    82 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  47. Capital One enters enterprise B2B software, new data management SaaS

    81 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  48. Earth had its 6th-hottest July and year to date on record

    81 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  49. A captured American spy plane that crashed during a Hungarian pleasure flight

    81 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  50. The Calvine UFO photograph

    81 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  51. O&O App Buster removes Windows Apps you don’t want

    81 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  52. My Google Cloud was suspended too

    81 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  53. IPv4 Address Auctions

    81 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  54. Why I Left Academia

    81 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  55. Traps for the Unwary in Python’s Import System

    81 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  56. Lively Linear Lisp – 'Look Ma, No Garbage!' (1992) [pdf]

    81 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  57. A lab pursuing de-extinction of the thylacine partners with a genetics company

    81 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  58. Covid “Fudge Factor” – A map of Covid data corruption and approach that worked

    81 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  59. Machine learning, concluded: Did no-code tools beat manual analysis?

    81 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  60. Class-specific diffractive cameras with all-optical erasure of undesired objects

    81 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  61. Heap Overflows on iOS ARM64

    81 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  62. Carlos Ghosn’s Brazen Escape from Japan

    80 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  63. Calling Git a blockchain to rebrand bad tech

    80 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  64. Sick Codes jailbroke John Deere, found outdated Linux/WinCE with LTE modems

    80 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  65. Show HN: Match(it): A C++17 pattern-matching library with lots of good stuffs

    80 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  66. The Up-Goer Five Text Editor

    80 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  67. Nvidia Kaolin Wisp: a PyTorch library to work with neural fields

    80 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  68. Guide to Writing Online

    80 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  69. Ask HN: How do you and your spouse handle big income differences?

    80 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  70. Uniquely preserved medieval kitchen unearthed north of Moravia

    80 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  71. Let's Encrypt’s subscriber agreement changes on Sept 21

    80 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  72. G1-G3 Watches for 17-19 August, 2022

    80 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  73. Owsley Stanley: The King of LSD (2011)

    80 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  74. Show HN: Subreddit Finder – find subreddits based on a topic

    79 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  75. The MKULTRA Evolutions

    79 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  76. Common Lisp Wiki: Naming Conventions

    79 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  77. The utterly delightful site dedicated to classifying plastic bread tags

    79 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  78. Are You a ‘Digital Nomad’? European Locales Want Remote Workers

    79 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  79. TruffleC: A C implementation on top of JVM (2014)

    79 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  80. The Overlooked Indian Dynasties: On Anirudh Kanisetti’s “Lords of the Deccan”

    79 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  81. The Dymaxion car: Buckminster Fuller’s failed automobile

    79 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  82. The Mining of Minerals and the Limits to Growth (2021) [pdf]

    79 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  83. The Dynamic Runtime Inlining project

    79 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  84. UK energy prices at 50 year high and expected to triple

    79 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  85. Apple Collects the Least Amount of User Data Out of Major Tech Companies: Study

    79 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  86. Moving to Estonia

    79 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  87. A Regular Expression Matcher (2007)

    79 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  88. DragonFlydb: Cache Design

    79 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  89. FDA Authorizes Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent Covid-19 Vaccines Booster Dose

    79 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  90. Learn Effective C++ for Embedded Code

    78 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  91. Wisp: Whitespace to Lisp

    78 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  92. Five Ways to Write Like The Economist [pdf] (2010)

    78 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  93. Programming Cognitive Robots

    78 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  94. Saying goodbye to my parents’ library

    78 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  95. The hitchhiker’s guide to iPhone Lightning and JTAG hacking [slides] [pdf]

    78 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  96. Launch HN: Cerrion (YC S22) – Computer vision to reduce production line problems

    78 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  97. Syncthing Anywhere with Tailscale

    78 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  98. Local First Tuple Database

    78 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  99. ISO Warning Signs

    78 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  100. Let’s Not Have a Beer

    78 points • comment • aug 23, 2022