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Hacker News (Mar 2023)

  1. Tesla's next-gen electric motors will get rid of rare earth elements

    100 points • comment • mar 03, 2023

  2. Show HN: 'Hello, World ' in x86 assembly, but make it gibberish

    100 points • comment • mar 17, 2023

  3. Jim Blinn and Ed Catmull – graphics class at Berkeley (1981)

    100 points • comment • mar 14, 2023

  4. Visual programming with Elixir: Learning to write binary parsers (2019)

    100 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  5. Explosives replace malware as the scariest thing a USB stick may hide

    100 points • comment • mar 22, 2023

  6. Tectonic – A modern, complete, self-contained Tex engine with Unicode support

    100 points • comment • mar 27, 2023

  7. For long-term health and happiness, marriage still matters

    100 points • comment • mar 19, 2023

  8. Dirty Secrets of a Smear Campaign

    100 points • comment • mar 27, 2023

  9. ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models

    100 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  10. California community colleges rely too much on part-time faculty; misspend funds

    99 points • comment • mar 04, 2023

  11. EPA moves to limit toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

    99 points • comment • mar 14, 2023

  12. Why northern Europe is so indebted (2021)

    99 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  13. America’s bad bet on expanding legal sports gambling

    99 points • comment • mar 16, 2023

  14. Management structures at major tech companies (2011) [image]

    99 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  15. An EEVDF CPU Scheduler for Linux

    99 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  16. Lidar Reveals 650-Square-Mile Maya Site Hidden Beneath Guatemalan Rain Forest

    99 points • comment • mar 15, 2023

  17. Chronology Clock

    99 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  18. Believe it or not, the Amish are loving electric bikes

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  19. Make JDK source code UTF-8

    99 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  20. “Terrascope”: The possibility of using the Earth as an atmospheric lens (2019)

    99 points • comment • mar 29, 2023

  21. GPT-4 identifies SVB’s biggest risk & gives good advice using 2021 balance sheet

    99 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  22. LNER Peppercorn Class A1 60163 Tornado

    99 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  23. Thomas Midgley Jr. invented leaded gasoline and chlorofluorocarbons

    99 points • comment • mar 21, 2023

  24. Credit Unions

    99 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  25. Twitter has an internal root CA problem

    98 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  26. Why I Use Old Hardware

    98 points • comment • mar 11, 2023

  27. BeeRef – a free opens-source simple reference image viewer

    98 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  28. Exploring Neural Graphics Primitives

    98 points • comment • mar 30, 2023

  29. DuckDuckGo Launches DuckAssist

    98 points • comment • mar 09, 2023

  30. Service Weaver: A Framework for Writing Distributed Applications

    98 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  31. Germany Will Move Forward with Marijuana Legalization

    98 points • comment • mar 15, 2023

  32. Launch HN: Frigade (YC W23) – Faster, better product onboarding

    98 points • comment • mar 21, 2023

  33. Room-temperature superconductor discovery meets with resistance

    98 points • comment • mar 08, 2023

  34. Non-linear career paths are the future

    98 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  35. Ask HN: How do I move forward after being laid off?

    98 points • comment • mar 27, 2023

  36. Finetuning LLMs on a Single GPU Using Gradient Accumulation

    98 points • comment • mar 30, 2023

  37. Repairing a tiny ribbon cable inside a 28 year old IBM ThinkPad 701c

    98 points • comment • mar 11, 2023

  38. Passing for Human: Philip K. Dick in Vancouver (2018)

    98 points • comment • mar 04, 2023

  39. Why did 250k Britons die sooner than expected?

    98 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  40. Hacking with Style: TrueType VT220 Font (2009)

    97 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  41. Curl 25 Years Online Celebration

    97 points • comment • mar 10, 2023

  42. GraphQL vs. REST APIs: a complete guide

    97 points • comment • mar 03, 2023

  43. Try Google's Bard

    97 points • comment • mar 21, 2023

  44. Dismantling a Crappy Malware Operation

    97 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  45. Show HN: Regex Derivatives (Brzozowski Derivatives)

    97 points • comment • mar 07, 2023

  46. MIT’s Barry Duncan demonstrates the power of writing in reverse

    97 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  47. An insect that has the only mechanical gears ever found in nature (2013)

    97 points • comment • mar 26, 2023

  48. Thoughts on Video Editing (2022)

    97 points • comment • mar 18, 2023

  49. The JavaScript era happened because we were fed a line

    97 points • comment • mar 02, 2023

  50. New York City is building a wall of oysters to fend off floods (2021)

    96 points • comment • mar 29, 2023

  51. A new era of transparency for Twitter

    96 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  52. SVB was particularly poorly run

    96 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  53. The mission to discover if Jupiter’s moons support life

    96 points • comment • mar 06, 2023

  54. A Whale-Oiled Machine

    96 points • comment • mar 19, 2023

  55. Dust XP1 switches to GPT-3.5-turbo, is now free to use

    96 points • comment • mar 08, 2023

  56. It's difficult to read an audiophile guide as an analogue engineer

    96 points • comment • mar 28, 2023

  57. Mailed asthma, cancer, erectile drugs are seized the most, despite opioid claims

    96 points • comment • mar 07, 2023

  58. Show HN: Cadseer. a parametric solid modeling CAD desktop application

    96 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  59. How to find out what you want to do creatively

    96 points • comment • mar 02, 2023

  60. Raytracing on AMD’s RDNA 2/3, and Nvidia’s Turing and Pascal

    96 points • comment • mar 22, 2023

  61. America Has Replaced Capitalism with Cronyism

    96 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  62. Accenture slashes 19,000 jobs worldwide

    96 points • comment • mar 24, 2023

  63. Bittrex to Cease Operations in the US

    96 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  64. PCIe 4.0 Card Hosts 21M.2 SSDs: Up To 168TB, 31 GB/s

    95 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  65. Oceania Always at War with Eastasia: Generative AI and Knowledge Pollution

    95 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  66. GitHub Actions Incident 29.3

    95 points • comment • mar 29, 2023

  67. HSBC Purchased Silicon Valley Bank UK (SVB UK) for $1.21 (£1)

    95 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  68. Functional Geometry with Gambit Scheme and Raylib

    95 points • comment • mar 14, 2023

  69. PFAS ban affects most refrigerant blends

    95 points • comment • mar 02, 2023

  70. Open-source Stable Diffusion plug-in for Photoshop

    95 points • comment • mar 06, 2023

  71. Emptying the dishwasher with systems theory

    95 points • comment • mar 10, 2023

  72. Tinker V: Single-board RISC-V computer

    95 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  73. Legacy Software Systems: How to Live with Aging Software Architecture?

    95 points • comment • mar 05, 2023

  74. Losing Signal

    94 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  75. Argbash – Bash Argument Parsing Code Generator

    94 points • comment • mar 20, 2023

  76. Yellen earned millions in speaking fees from Wall St, tech firms (2021)

    94 points • comment • mar 22, 2023

  77. Live2D Is a Security Trainwreck

    94 points • comment • mar 03, 2023

  78. Why is building a UI in Rust so hard?

    94 points • comment • mar 18, 2023

  79. Stanford Alpaca web demo suspended “until further notice”

    94 points • comment • mar 17, 2023

  80. Germany refuses to agree to EU ban on new fossil fuel cars from 2035

    94 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  81. \Device\Afd, or, the Deal with the Devil that makes async Rust work on Windows

    94 points • comment • mar 13, 2023

  82. Silvergate Bank to begin voluntary liquidation

    94 points • comment • mar 08, 2023

  83. Ask HN: Math for Programmers?

    94 points • comment • mar 26, 2023

  84. PaLM API and MakerSuite

    94 points • comment • mar 15, 2023

  85. NYPD blues: Cops ignored 93 percent of surveillance law rules

    94 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  86. Don't Share Java FileChannels

    93 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  87. John's Lambda Calculus and Combinatory Logic Playground

    93 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  88. Verilog Ethernet: Work-in-Progress 100BASE-TX PHY

    93 points • comment • mar 17, 2023

  89. The rise and fall of Birchbox, the startup valued at nearly $500M has vanished

    93 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  90. Synthetic Memory Protections: An update on ROP mitigations [pdf]

    93 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  91. Evolution of tree roots may have driven mass extinctions (2022)

    93 points • comment • mar 07, 2023

  92. How to create a private ChatGPT with your own data

    93 points • comment • mar 28, 2023

  93. Standard Notes

    93 points • comment • mar 01, 2023

  94. Achieving High-Performance the Functional Way (2020)

    93 points • comment • mar 05, 2023

  95. U.S. FDIC tells Signature crypto clients to close accounts by April 5

    93 points • comment • mar 29, 2023

  96. Striking portraits, claimed to be original, were generated on Midjourney

    93 points • comment • mar 04, 2023

  97. Things I’ve Learned from Charlie Munger about Moats (2015)

    93 points • comment • mar 25, 2023

  98. How to Ask Questions the Smart Way (2014)

    93 points • comment • mar 17, 2023

  99. Video shows ‘ghost co-driver’ added to trucker’s ELD to skirt HOS rules

    93 points • comment • mar 31, 2023

  100. Strikes spread as French unions intensify pension reform fight

    93 points • comment • mar 07, 2023