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Hacker News (Oct 2022)

  1. Transwarp v0.84 – 50x fastload system on plain vanilla stock 1541 (use with C64)

    46 points • comment • oct 09, 2022

  2. Seoul: At least 146 killed in crowd crush during Halloween festivities

    46 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  3. New Magnetic Field Record: 1200 Tesla [video]

    46 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  4. What Happened to Rod McKuen?

    46 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  5. Rethink DNS and Firewall – monitor and control Android app activity

    46 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  6. The Instagram capital of the world is a terrible place to be

    46 points • comment • oct 09, 2022

  7. Caring for the only known full kākāpō feather cloak

    46 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  8. What is “engineering for software?”

    46 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  9. Our buildings are making us sick

    45 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  10. Open source development is not sustainable

    45 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  11. Amazon's Jeff Bezos in economy warning: 'Batten down hatches'

    45 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  12. GPU-Accelerated Computing with Nanos Unikernels

    45 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  13. A collection of interactive music theory tools and visual refs to learn music

    45 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  14. A mechanical neural network learns to respond to its environment

    45 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  15. Comedians sue over drug search program at Atlanta airport

    45 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  16. Ask HN: Why do we allow Equifax, Transunion, and Experian to exist?

    45 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  17. A Geometrically Natural Uncomputable Function (2008)

    45 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  18. EPA proposes deeming leaded (aviation) fuel a danger to public health

    45 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  19. My Cloud Storage Crisis

    45 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  20. The Forgotten Revolution

    45 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  21. Arm reportedly changing licensing model to prohibit custom GPUs and TPUs

    45 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  22. The lighthouse in economics (1974) [pdf]

    45 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  23. Theater of Shame – The rise of online humiliation

    45 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  24. A Quantum Computer by Blasting It with the Fibonacci Sequence

    45 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  25. “Mother Will Be Pleased”: How It Feels to Be Run over (1900)

    45 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  26. PayPal restores vague speech fine

    45 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  27. Ask HN: How did you find joy in life?

    45 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  28. America’s lost crops rewrite the history of farming

    45 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  29. Japanese Knotweed: The alien shrub that can't be stopped

    45 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  30. TreeMaker – program for the design of origami bases (2015)

    45 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  31. There is no ‘royal road’ to geometry (1982)

    45 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  32. Fingerprinting systems with TCP source-port selection

    45 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  33. How Bella Hadid’s Spray-On Dress Was Made

    44 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  34. Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness

    44 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  35. Ask HN: How to avoid being a pragmatic programmer?

    44 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  36. Tell HN: Keep Your Phone on a Leash

    44 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  37. Why is it so hard to write a scaffolding tool? (2019)

    44 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  38. Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro and Google Pixel Watch

    44 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  39. Why Don’t We Use Chemical Weapons Anymore?

    44 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  40. People are coming out of retirement due to cost-of-living crisis

    44 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  41. Increasing evidence that bears are not carnivores

    44 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  42. Ask HN: Why Hasn't the Doomsday Clock Advanced?

    44 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  43. Black Death Left a Mark on Human Genome

    44 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  44. Chip can transmit all of the internet's traffic every second

    44 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  45. Decoding INTEGRAL

    44 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  46. Words2Emoji

    44 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  47. Meta isn’t even in the top 20 most valuable U.S. companies

    44 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  48. Declassified US nuclear targets – interactive map

    44 points • comment • oct 09, 2022

  49. Porting the Solana eBPF JIT Compiler to ARM64

    44 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  50. The Making of Darius (1987)

    44 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  51. Stripe is just trying to do layoff without paying severance

    44 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  52. Lula Is Elected President of Brazil

    44 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  53. How to choose a radon fan (2018)

    44 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  54. A thermal battery that uses superheated bricks [video]

    44 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  55. Sci-Hub Proves That Piracy Can Be Dangerously Useful

    44 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  56. USB4 Specification v2.0

    44 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  57. Control your AI images with these must-know parameters

    43 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  58. Sending UDP Messages in Node.js Without DNS Lookups

    43 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  59. In Europe, the bird will fly by our EU rules

    43 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  60. Rust on Espressif chips – 17-10-2022

    43 points • comment • oct 23, 2022

  61. Jaywalking is decriminalized in California under new law

    43 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  62. Elon Musk dissolves Twitter's board of directors

    43 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  63. Our computer security problems are our own fault

    43 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  64. Semaglutide Has Changed the World

    43 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  65. When nil is not nil

    43 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  66. Self-Referential Tweet

    43 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  67. Kiwifarms Dropped by Their ISP

    43 points • comment • oct 23, 2022

  68. Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, Philip Dybvig

    43 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  69. The DOJ just called me about Adobe/Figma merger

    43 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  70. The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk (2007)

    43 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  71. Switching World to Renewable Energy Will Cost $62T, Payback Would Take 6 Years

    43 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  72. Ask HN: Is there a negative stigma toward articles written in Medium?

    43 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  73. Show HN: Rmt an alternative to rm with trash written in Rust

    43 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  74. A celebration of roguelike games

    43 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  75. Noise cameras to be trialled in England to tackle ‘boy racers’

    43 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  76. 'Golden parachutes' for 3 fired Twitter executives worth $122M -Equilar

    42 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  77. Apply for student loan debt forgiveness

    42 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  78. Euro zone inflation hits record high of 10.7% as growth slows sharply

    42 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  79. Facebook’s monopoly is imploding

    42 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  80. Worship of Tools and Weapons (2012)

    42 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  81. Texas sues Google for capturing biometric data of millions without consent

    42 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  82. 'Kill everyone': Russian violence in Ukraine was strategic

    42 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  83. Viam: Modern robotics platform

    42 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  84. Zuckerberg’s empire collapses

    42 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  85. The Vacuum Tube's Power Law [pdf]

    42 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  86. Discmaster 11TB of files from old CD-ROMs and floppy images

    42 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  87. Global coal demand is set to return to its all-time high in 2022

    42 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  88. A Bird Translates Silence: Wong May updates the Tang Dynasty poets

    42 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  89. Podcast on (Massive) Ad-Fraud

    42 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  90. What Moneyball-for-Everything Has Done to American Culture

    42 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  91. The rebirth of magazines

    42 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  92. Code of Ethics – IEEE Computer Society

    42 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  93. The Mac keeps growing in shipments while PC shipments are falling

    42 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  94. Microsoft Earning Results Q3 2022

    42 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  95. A follow-up on our analysis of the anomalous restriction map of SARS-CoV-2

    42 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  96. GitHub Actions being abused to run crypto mining

    42 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  97. Walgreens Turns to Prescription-Filling Robots to Free Up Pharmacists

    42 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  98. Even nuns watch porn, Pope says, warning of risks

    42 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  99. Microsoft rewrites Windows font parsing in Rust

    42 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  100. Toxic workplaces can harm your physical and mental health, Surgeon General says

    42 points • comment • oct 22, 2022