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Hacker News (Feb 2023)

  1. Never use a URL shortening service – even if you own it

    86 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  2. Domestic violence hotline calls will soon be invisible on your family phone plan

    86 points • comment • feb 19, 2023

  3. Data consistency is overrated

    86 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  4. A Critical Field Guide for Working with Machine Learning Datasets

    86 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  5. A treatise concerning the properties and effects of coffee (1792)

    86 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  6. Hydrogen: Does Earth hold vast stores of a renewable, carbon-free fuel?

    86 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  7. Police say GPS tag darts can eliminate need for dangerous high-speed chases

    86 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  8. There are no (absolute) red flags in venture capital

    86 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  9. Uncle Sam to block Adobe absorption of Figma over monopoly fears

    85 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  10. Poor people pay higher time tax

    85 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  11. My Salary History

    85 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  12. Bing thinks Mars has 2.5B people based on an AI generated blog wrong answer

    85 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  13. We need less powerful languages (2015)

    85 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  14. Everything You Can’t Have

    85 points • comment • feb 04, 2023

  15. Conversational AI will be used to Manipulate Us in real-time

    85 points • comment • feb 23, 2023

  16. Ask HN: YC co-founder matching is bad

    85 points • comment • feb 21, 2023

  17. Astrée Static Analyzer for C and C++

    85 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  18. Show HN: Screenshot.Rocks: Open-source browser and mobile screenshot mockup tool

    85 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  19. Show HN: G-Script – Visual Scripting for the Web

    85 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  20. Sam Bankman-Fried is not a child

    85 points • comment • feb 04, 2023

  21. Swarmlet: A self-hosted, open-source Platform as a Service

    85 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  22. Nodebox: A Node.js runtime that runs in any browser

    85 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  23. NOTAM: Montana airspace temporarily restricted for national defense purposes

    84 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  24. Investigating cognitive neuroscience theories of human intelligence (2022)

    84 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  25. Generic dynamic array in 60 lines of C

    84 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  26. Vxlan over WireGuard (On OpenBSD)

    84 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  27. Show HN: Privacy friendly suite of PDF tools

    84 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  28. Sounding the Secrets of AudioLM

    84 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  29. Tech Nation shutting down as UK government pulls key funding

    84 points • comment • feb 01, 2023

  30. 10BASE-T1S is the missing Ethernet link for automotive communications

    84 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  31. Show HN: Jendeley – JSON-based document organizing software

    84 points • comment • feb 10, 2023

  32. A pilot scheme to trail the four-day workweek in Britain deemed a success (2022)

    84 points • comment • feb 21, 2023

  33. Show HN: Link Book – Quickly save links from around the web to GitHub

    83 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  34. Inmos and the Transputer (1998)

    83 points • comment • feb 26, 2023

  35. Roll your own JavaScript runtime (2022)

    83 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  36. Nextcloud and OpenBSD = <3

    83 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  37. A Lost Hiker’s SOS Signal Sparked a Wildfire. Now He Must Pay $300k

    83 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  38. Ask HN: Looking for advice on my situation at work?

    83 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  39. Safety performance of the Waymo rider-only automated driving system [pdf]

    83 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  40. Dumpster Diving FAQ (2004)

    83 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  41. Medical response to a vinyl chloride release from a train derailment (2017)

    83 points • comment • feb 26, 2023

  42. Podman 4.4

    83 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  43. Web Rendering Patterns

    83 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  44. Floating manta ray with beating wing drive

    82 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  45. Show HN: Enc – A modern and friendly CLI alternative to GnuPG

    82 points • comment • feb 10, 2023

  46. Heat pumps are defying Maine’s winters and oil industry pushback

    82 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  47. Mandatory DEI statements are becoming the norm in academic hiring

    82 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  48. AI is coming to Hollywood with Metaphysic

    82 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  49. The Heart of ChatGPT's Darkness

    82 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  50. Why Is Everyone So Boring?

    82 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  51. How to date a recording using background electrical noise

    82 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  52. It’s not aliens. It’ll probably never be aliens. So stop. Please just stop

    82 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  53. Language Is Not All You Need: Aligning Perception with Language Models

    82 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  54. Checking Firewall Equivalence with Z3 (2018)

    82 points • comment • feb 25, 2023

  55. An expertise acceleration experiment in Judo

    82 points • comment • feb 17, 2023

  56. Logic Gate Simulator

    82 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  57. 'The Problem Index' – Which Countries Have the Worst Demographics

    82 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  58. British Rail’s short experiment with travelling pubs (2020)

    82 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  59. My employer is reneging on its remote-work promise

    82 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  60. Show HN: Dak – a Lisp-like language that transpiles to JavaScript

    82 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  61. The Magic of Sampling, and Its Limitations

    81 points • comment • feb 04, 2023

  62. Knowledge is a region in weight space for fine-tuned language models

    81 points • comment • feb 23, 2023

  63. Postgres Unlogged Tables

    81 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  64. “Balkan Cosmology” by Bruce Sterling (2022)

    81 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  65. SQLite WASM: Something subtle in the browser

    81 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  66. Tesla workers launch unionization campaign in New York

    81 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  67. The US Air Force successfully tested AI-controlled jet fighter

    81 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  68. Ask HN: Who needs beta testers?

    81 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  69. Polish communist era 8 bit computer used in banks, MK-45 (2021) [video]

    81 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  70. The Fascinating Influence of the Cyclone Language (2019)

    81 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  71. The fundamental thermodynamic costs of communication

    81 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  72. Show HN: Duffel (YC S18) – A faster way to sell flights

    81 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  73. Sex, food or water? How mice decide

    81 points • comment • feb 23, 2023

  74. CDC report shows teen girls experiencing more sadness and violence

    81 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  75. One Year into the War in Ukraine

    81 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  76. ESA – Space Suit Design Competition

    81 points • comment • feb 03, 2023

  77. Don’t force child care workers to get college degrees

    81 points • comment • feb 12, 2023

  78. Widespread ethernet issues reported on new M2 Pro Mac mini

    81 points • comment • feb 20, 2023

  79. What the Higgs boson tells us about the universe

    81 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  80. Conway’s Game of Life: Mathematics and Construction

    80 points • comment • feb 15, 2023

  81. Arizona’s top prosecutor concealed records debunking election fraud claims

    80 points • comment • feb 22, 2023

  82. An In-Depth Look at WebGPU

    80 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  83. The Tyranny of “The Plan”

    80 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  84. DuckDuckGPT brings ChatGPT to search results

    80 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  85. Show HN: Sora, Personal Publishing Platform

    80 points • comment • feb 18, 2023

  86. Neal Stephenson doesn't seem keen on crypto anymore

    80 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  87. To build truly intelligent machines, teach them cause and effect

    80 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  88. Coffee won’t give you extra energy, just borrow a bit that you’ll pay for later

    80 points • comment • feb 13, 2023

  89. CBMC: The C Bounded Model Checker

    80 points • comment • feb 08, 2023

  90. Hayes command set history: The tech that dialed in a million modems

    80 points • comment • feb 25, 2023

  91. I hate Hackathons

    80 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  92. Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

    80 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  93. Computing e to 116,000 Places with a Personal Computer (1981)

    79 points • comment • feb 24, 2023

  94. Mathematical Foundations of Computer Networking (2012)

    79 points • comment • feb 27, 2023

  95. C++23 “Pandemic Edition” is complete

    79 points • comment • feb 14, 2023

  96. Show HN: Tabular – Email design tool that generates bulletproof email HTML

    79 points • comment • feb 28, 2023

  97. The creative sweet spot of dreaming

    79 points • comment • feb 05, 2023

  98. Amazon Q4 2022 Financials

    79 points • comment • feb 06, 2023

  99. Sci-fi mag pauses submissions amid flood of AI-generated short stories

    79 points • comment • feb 21, 2023

  100. DMCA Takedown of iptv-org/iptv on GitHub

    79 points • comment • feb 27, 2023