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Hacker News (Apr 2023)
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Remembering Bob Lee
2059 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Ask HN: Most interesting tech you built for just yourself?
1847 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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If we lose the Internet Archive, we’re screwed
1733 points • comment • apr 06, 2023
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StableLM: A new open-source language model
1490 points • comment • apr 19, 2023
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Space Elevator
1435 points • comment • apr 19, 2023
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The early days of Linux
1345 points • comment • apr 13, 2023
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Semaphore: A Full-Body Keyboard
1341 points • comment • apr 12, 2023
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Show HN: GPT-4-powered web searches for developers
1319 points • comment • apr 12, 2023
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Automakers are starting to admit that drivers hate touchscreens
1282 points • comment • apr 26, 2023
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Bob Lee, former CTO of Square, has died after being stabbed in San Francisco
1270 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Clock
1221 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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The EARN IT bill is back, seeking to scan our messages and photos
1218 points • comment • apr 21, 2023
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The Mullvad Browser
1171 points • comment • apr 03, 2023
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Load Balancing
1118 points • comment • apr 16, 2023
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Microsoft fixes 5-year-old Defender bug, reducing Firefox-related CPU use by 75%
1118 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
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Datomic is Free
1087 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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The day Windows died
1085 points • comment • apr 02, 2023
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CATL has announced a new “condensed” battery with 500 Wh/kg
1081 points • comment • apr 21, 2023
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Astral
1054 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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Ever-expanding animation of the life of the 796th floor of a space station
1042 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
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Smartphones with Qualcomm chip secretly send personal data to Qualcomm
1017 points • comment • apr 25, 2023
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De-Stressing Booking.com (2019)
958 points • comment • apr 16, 2023
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Ask Wirecutter: Can you recommend a not-smart TV for me?
947 points • comment • apr 07, 2023
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SpaceX Starship rocket explodes minutes after launch from Texas
941 points • comment • apr 20, 2023
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Tell HN: iOS lets carriers add WiFi networks that you can’t stop from joining
940 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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MiniGPT-4
934 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
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Chrome ships WebGPU
930 points • comment • apr 06, 2023
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New Orleans teenagers found a new proof of the Pythagorean Theorem
930 points • comment • apr 08, 2023
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Spinning Diagrams with CSS
929 points • comment • apr 20, 2023
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Software firms across US facing tax bills that threaten survival
910 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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Animated Drawings
907 points • comment • apr 13, 2023
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Whistleblowers are the conscience of society, yet suffer gravely
880 points • comment • apr 30, 2023
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Arrest made in SF killing of Bob Lee – alleged killer also worked in tech
866 points • comment • apr 13, 2023
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RedPajama: Reproduction of LLaMA with friendly license
860 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
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Steven Spielberg: ‘No film should be revised’ based on modern sensitivity
835 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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How to be a -10x Engineer
826 points • comment • apr 04, 2023
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The Bitcoin whitepaper is hidden in every copy of macOS
800 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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As I am currently in a war zone, I don't have many options for cabling
798 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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Tell HN: Eid Mubarak
771 points • comment • apr 21, 2023
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Deck.of.cards
770 points • comment • apr 11, 2023
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The LLama Effect: Leak Sparked a Series of Open Source Alternatives to ChatGPT
767 points • comment • apr 09, 2023
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Linen.dev: A 500 kb Slack alternative
746 points • comment • apr 26, 2023
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Mullvad VPN was subject to a search warrant – customer data not compromised
743 points • comment • apr 20, 2023
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Shutting down my legal torrent site after 17 years
743 points • comment • apr 20, 2023
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Ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres
738 points • comment • apr 24, 2023
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Netflix loses 1M users in Spain over password policing
738 points • comment • apr 26, 2023
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Substack Notes Launched
737 points • comment • apr 11, 2023
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User: Junnn11
732 points • comment • apr 19, 2023
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Remove “This incident will be reported.” from user warnings
722 points • comment • apr 29, 2023
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Segment Anything Model (SAM) can "cut out" any object in an image
716 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Replacing my best friends with an LLM trained on 500k group chat messages
701 points • comment • apr 12, 2023
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Every web search result in Brave Search is now served by our own index
696 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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Why does a plastic-wrapped turkey sandwich cost $15 at the NYC airport?
667 points • comment • apr 15, 2023
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Scrcpy: Display and control your Android devices connected over USB or TCP/IP
666 points • comment • apr 29, 2023
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Google DeepMind
659 points • comment • apr 20, 2023
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Making a Linux home server sleep on idle and wake on demand – the simple way
654 points • comment • apr 19, 2023
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I worked at Google for -10 days
651 points • comment • apr 11, 2023
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Why do ships use “port” and “starboard” instead of “left” and “right?”
645 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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Show HN: Unknown Pleasures, a tiny web experiment with WebGL
640 points • comment • apr 03, 2023
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Transformers from Scratch (2021)
637 points • comment • apr 25, 2023
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Largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island (2007)
634 points • comment • apr 14, 2023
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Building GitHub with Ruby on Rails
634 points • comment • apr 07, 2023
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I used Stable Diffusion and Dreambooth to create an art portrait of my dog
629 points • comment • apr 16, 2023
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Why is OAuth still hard in 2023?
625 points • comment • apr 26, 2023
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Check if your IKEA chair is compatible with your screen
624 points • comment • apr 28, 2023
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Valve Restricts Accounts of 2500 Users Who Marked a Negative Game Review Useful
622 points • comment • apr 15, 2023
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The “Build Your Own Database” book is finished
622 points • comment • apr 22, 2023
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Firefox engineers discover a Windows Defender bug that causes high CPU usage
617 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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SQL Maxis: Why We Ditched RabbitMQ and Replaced It with a Postgres Queue
615 points • comment • apr 11, 2023
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UK Blocks Microsoft’s $69B Activision Deal
612 points • comment • apr 26, 2023
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Neural Networks: Zero to Hero
607 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Show HN: Tabby – A self-hosted GitHub Copilot
605 points • comment • apr 06, 2023
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Grid World
604 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Deep Learning Foundations to Stable Diffusion
603 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Samsung considers moving to Bing as default search engine
601 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
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Colorado governor signs tractor right-to-repair law opposed by John Deere
597 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
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NPR quits Twitter after being labeled as 'state-affiliated media'
590 points • comment • apr 12, 2023
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Lofi air traffic control – LAX
588 points • comment • apr 15, 2023
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MouthPad – In-Mouth Bluetooth Mouse Uses Tongue Sensitive Trackpad
582 points • comment • apr 24, 2023
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CAN Injection: Keyless car theft
581 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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iOS 17 app sideloading might only be available in Europe
581 points • comment • apr 22, 2023
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AT&T Wireless traffic shaping apparently making some websites unusable
577 points • comment • apr 16, 2023
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Ryuichi Sakamoto has died
574 points • comment • apr 02, 2023
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Dang is going to have 65,535 karma points soon
565 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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GitHub Copilot emits GPL code
557 points • comment • apr 21, 2023
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Mass layoffs and absentee bosses create a morale crisis at Meta
556 points • comment • apr 12, 2023
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Making friends as an adult is hard (2021)
549 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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Microsoft quietly supported legislation to make it easier to fix devices
547 points • comment • apr 30, 2023
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The Windows 11 Trash Party
545 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
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A trick to reaching flow: Leave your work broken
545 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Marginalia: DIY search engine that focuses on non-commercial content
545 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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An example of LLM prompting for programming
540 points • comment • apr 18, 2023
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Tell HN: Cloudflare verification is breaking the internet
540 points • comment • apr 28, 2023
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Night of the living brain fog dead or how I hacked myself better via open source
536 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
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Effective Spaced Repetition
535 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
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Programmer interrupted: The cost of interruption and context switching (2022)
535 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
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Show HN: I made a SQL game to help people learn / challenge their skills
534 points • comment • apr 22, 2023
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Creator of Catan, Klaus Teuber, has died
531 points • comment • apr 04, 2023
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Thinking hard makes the brain tired
530 points • comment • apr 02, 2023
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Only one pair of distinct positive integers satisfy the equation m^n = n^m
525 points • comment • apr 20, 2023