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Hacker News (Feb 2023)

  1. Finding a former Australian prime minister’s passport number on Instagram (2020)

    124 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  2. Why do modern pop songs have so many credited writers?

    124 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  3. Supabase Clippy – ChatGPT for Supabase Docs

    124 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  4. Re-License Vaultwarden to AGPLv3

    123 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  5. Servo 2023 Roadmap

    123 points • comment • feb 04, 2023

  6. The GitHub 1000 year archive may be the last code dataset uncontaminated by AI

    123 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  7. Clog: Making a homegrown ClickHouse log for $20 a month

    123 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  8. Hardware trojans under a microscope (2022)

    123 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  9. Postgres WAL Files and Sequence Numbers

    123 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  10. The ingenious design of the aluminum beverage can (2015) [video]

    123 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  11. Federal judge sanctions Seattle officials for deleting texts

    123 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  12. China’s FAST telescope reveals unprecedented details of Milky Way (2022)

    122 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  13. The most radioactive spot in New York City can also fix your muffler

    122 points • comment • feb 26, 2023

  14. Whisper: Wraps any Go io.ReadWriter in a secure tunnel using Ed25519/X25519

    122 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  15. The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession

    122 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  16. The Adoption of Rust in Business

    122 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  17. Protocol Labs is laying off 21% of staff (89 people)

    122 points • comment • feb 04, 2023

  18. Meta rolls out AI language model LLaMA

    122 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  19. Apple Reportedly Planning to Limit iPhone 15 USB-C Port in Same Way as Lightning

    122 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  20. The inner life of the octopus (2022)

    122 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  21. Vodafone unveils prototype 5G network built on a Raspberry Pi computer

    122 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  22. Will Carbon Replace C++?

    122 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  23. Microsoft somehow brings iMessage to Windows – will it last?

    121 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  24. Show HN: IngestAI – NoCode ChatGPT-bot creator from your knowledge base in Slack

    121 points • comment • feb 23, 2023

  25. How does human echolocation work? (2017)

    121 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  26. The Hunt for the Death Valley Germans (2012)

    121 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  27. Phoenix 1.7.0 Released

    121 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  28. ChatGPT is a data privacy nightmare

    121 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  29. ControlNET and Stable Diffusion: A Game Changer for AI Image Generation

    121 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  30. 1:12 scale 1983 WarGames WOPR computer model

    121 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  31. How to design a sailing ship for the 21st century? (2021)

    121 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  32. A Lambda Calculus with Coroutines and Heapless, Directly-Called Closures

    121 points • comment • feb 25, 2023

  33. Google Manipulated Digital Ad Prices and Hurt Publishers, per DOJ

    121 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  34. Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results

    121 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  35. Launch HN: Pyq (YC W23) – Simple APIs to Popular AI Models

    121 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  36. Microsoft shows full-screen Windows 11 upgrade ads with two 'yes' buttons

    121 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  37. SS United States, the fastest passenger liner ever built

    121 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  38. Tell HN: Oops Upwork did it again

    120 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  39. Training Deep Networks with Data Parallelism in Jax

    120 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  40. Google will blur explicit image results for all users, requires login to disable

    120 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  41. Portugal proposes to end Golden Visas, curtail Airbnb rentals

    120 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  42. Microsoft want court to toss lawsuit accusing them of abusing open-source code

    119 points • comment • feb 10, 2023

  43. Another Russian spacecraft at ISS has a coolant leak

    119 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  44. Database of VC investment announcements

    119 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  45. Show HN: I built a custom USB Trackball

    119 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  46. Amazon funds seaweed farming at offshore wind farm to test CO2 capture

    118 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  47. Show HN: Ichido, search engine that tags sites using Google and Cloudflare

    118 points • comment • feb 26, 2023

  48. Turrican 2 AGA

    118 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  49. Regular Expression Matching with a Trigram Index (2012)

    118 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  50. Royal Mail dismisses ‘absurd’ $80M ransom demand

    118 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  51. Microsoft looks to tame Bing chatbot

    118 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  52. Vinyl Chloride and the Ohio Train Derailment

    118 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  53. The cursed universes of Dana Sibera

    118 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  54. The curse of the corporate headshot

    118 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  55. The following security updates require Ubuntu Pro with ‘esm-apps’ enabled

    118 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  56. My Friend, Stalin’s Daughter (2014)

    117 points • comment • feb 25, 2023

  57. Microsoft is forcibly removing internet explorer from PCs

    117 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  58. Gut microbes could drive brain disorders

    117 points • comment • feb 25, 2023

  59. Low-Level Software Security for Compiler Developers

    117 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  60. A Docker footgun led to a vandal deleting NewsBlur's MongoDB database (2021)

    116 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  61. Silurian Hypothesis

    116 points • comment • feb 11, 2023

  62. Alphabet’s Profit Falls 34% (fourth consecutive drop) Amid Ads Slowdown

    116 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  63. Epstein Documents, Fully Searchable

    116 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  64. Show HN: Groundhog-day.com – structured groundhog data

    116 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  65. The Quest to Find Rectangles in a Square

    116 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  66. Out of the Tar Pit (2006) [pdf]

    116 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  67. I still Lisp (2021)

    116 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  68. Voice.ai denies claim it violated open source software license requirements

    116 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  69. ChatGPT3 Prompt Engineering

    116 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  70. Thoughts on getting laid off after nine years at Twilio

    115 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  71. Haskell is not category theory

    115 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  72. A 50-year quest: My personal journey with the second law of thermodynamics

    115 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  73. Blender moves from Phabricator to Gitea

    115 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  74. The Silicon Valley Loop

    115 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  75. Drones are spying on the U.S. and The Pentagon acts like they’re UFOs (2021)

    115 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  76. Pulsar – A Community-Led Hyper-Hackable Text Editor

    115 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  77. Humans Need Play

    114 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  78. Amazon has approval from FTC to acquire One Medical primary-care clinics

    114 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  79. Illusion Diffusion: Optical Illusions Using Stable Diffusion

    114 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  80. Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis: a genius cursed by fate?

    114 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  81. Color of the Night Sky (2019)

    114 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  82. All Circuits are Busy Now: The 1990 AT&T Long Distance Network Collapse (1995)

    114 points • comment • feb 05, 2023

  83. Cognitive sophistication does not attenuate the bias blind spot (2012)

    114 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  84. Ask HN: Are alternative (oil, nu, etc.) shells usable as daily drivers?

    114 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  85. The secret sauce of TikTok’s recommendations

    113 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  86. Amazon officially becomes a health care provider after purchase of One Medical

    113 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  87. AI won’t make artists redundant – thanks to information theory

    113 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  88. My review of the C standard library in practice

    113 points • comment • feb 11, 2023

  89. We're creating a new top-level product group at Meta focused on generative AI

    113 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  90. WolfMUD: World of Living Fantasy

    113 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  91. A novel PayPal scam

    113 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  92. Burt Bacharach has died

    113 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  93. Why Is Colorectal Cancer Rising Rapidly Among Young Adults?

    113 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  94. I don’t want a new phone, but I’m probably buying one

    113 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  95. Unbuilt Frank Lloyd Wright Designs Brought to Life in 3-D Renderings

    112 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  96. Ask HN: What companies have publicly available handbooks?

    112 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  97. Reflections on My Decade at Sumo Logic

    112 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  98. Record levels of sadness in teen girls, CDC reports

    112 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  99. Modders are using AI to put voice acting in Morrowind

    112 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  100. FDA advisers recommend approval of over-the-counter naloxone

    112 points • comment • feb 15, 2023