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Hacker News (Apr 2023)

  1. ‘Alien calculus’ could save particle physics from infinities

    221 points • comment • apr 06, 2023

  2. Startup Playbook

    221 points • comment • apr 28, 2023

  3. Forbes mocked as another '30 Under 30' honoree accused of fraud

    221 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  4. Optimizing Open Addressing

    221 points • comment • apr 02, 2023

  5. Italian government seeks to penalize the use of English words

    220 points • comment • apr 02, 2023

  6. Deep Neural Networks from Scratch in Zig

    220 points • comment • apr 25, 2023

  7. What broke Sweden? Real estate bust exposes big divide

    218 points • comment • apr 01, 2023

  8. Show HN: EVA – AI-Relational Database System

    218 points • comment • apr 30, 2023

  9. The Coming of Local LLMs

    218 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  10. Microsoft is using illegal bribes in the Middle East and Africa

    217 points • comment • apr 14, 2023

  11. Twitter showed us its algorithm – what does it tell us?

    216 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  12. KDE Plasma Widget for external monitor brightness adjustment

    216 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  13. Levels of banned CFCs rising

    215 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  14. ISRO successfully conducts landing experiment of the Reusable Launch Vehicle

    215 points • comment • apr 02, 2023

  15. Microsoft execs on Apple's music store (2003)

    215 points • comment • apr 15, 2023

  16. FSF Slams Google over Dropping JPEG-XL in Chrome

    215 points • comment • apr 16, 2023

  17. A mutual aid auto shop in Alabama

    215 points • comment • apr 24, 2023

  18. Finetuning Large Language Models

    215 points • comment • apr 22, 2023

  19. US Supreme Court Justices get lavish gifts; Raise bar for bribery prosecutions

    215 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  20. Broadband Consumer Labels

    215 points • comment • apr 18, 2023

  21. Sam Altman: OpenAI is not training GPT-5 and "won't for some time"

    214 points • comment • apr 14, 2023

  22. Awesome Music Theory: books, links, videos, research, visuals, composition

    214 points • comment • apr 29, 2023

  23. Hypervisor Development in Rust

    213 points • comment • apr 15, 2023

  24. UK Treasury trying to find a Head of Cyber Security for £55k

    212 points • comment • apr 02, 2023

  25. Your First LTE

    212 points • comment • apr 26, 2023

  26. Starship Flight Test [video]

    212 points • comment • apr 17, 2023

  27. WordPerfect for Unix character terminals

    211 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  28. Diagnosing cancer by profiling the immune system

    211 points • comment • apr 20, 2023

  29. Unpredictable black boxes are terrible interfaces

    211 points • comment • apr 05, 2023

  30. An introduction to lockless algorithms (2021)

    211 points • comment • apr 24, 2023

  31. European DSA Recipients of Services Report

    210 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  32. Observable Plot: A JavaScript library for exploratory data visualization

    210 points • comment • apr 26, 2023

  33. First up-close images of Mars’s little-known moon Deimos

    210 points • comment • apr 25, 2023

  34. Show HN: Neat – Minimalist CSS Framework

    208 points • comment • apr 26, 2023

  35. To supercharge learning, look to play

    208 points • comment • apr 08, 2023

  36. Google Cloud Europe service disruption

    207 points • comment • apr 26, 2023

  37. Yubico is merging with ACQ Bure and intends to go public

    207 points • comment • apr 19, 2023

  38. What I learned unsubscribing from 22 newspapers

    207 points • comment • apr 26, 2023

  39. Show HN: Quadratic – Open-Source Spreadsheet with Python, AI (WASM and WebGL)

    207 points • comment • apr 05, 2023

  40. Even when we know they’re “fake,” placebos can tame our emotional distress

    207 points • comment • apr 12, 2023

  41. Show HN: Skip the SSO Tax, access your user data with OSS

    207 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  42. Amazon to close Book Depository online shop

    207 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  43. Build your own agents which are controlled by LLMs

    206 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  44. FCC warns Portland church to shut down pirate FM operating under its steeple

    206 points • comment • apr 08, 2023

  45. Show HN: I made a retro game archive for Polish games

    206 points • comment • apr 28, 2023

  46. Effective Immediately: A central hub for people who've been recently laid off (2020)

    205 points • comment • apr 22, 2023

  47. NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Even Longer

    205 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  48. How to be consistent

    205 points • comment • apr 07, 2023

  49. Firefox rolls out Total Cookie Protection by default to more users

    204 points • comment • apr 12, 2023

  50. Monolith: The Recommendation System Behind TikTok

    204 points • comment • apr 14, 2023

  51. Many public Salesforce sites are leaking private data

    204 points • comment • apr 28, 2023

  52. Will boiling water ruin green tea?

    204 points • comment • apr 21, 2023

  53. West Coast Trail – The 75km/48 mile hike in Vancouver Island (2021)

    204 points • comment • apr 23, 2023

  54. DPReview’s Founder Blasts Amazon’s CEO: ‘What a Waste’

    204 points • comment • apr 05, 2023

  55. Spherical tokamak achieves crucial plasma temperatures

    204 points • comment • apr 09, 2023

  56. Atari 800XL Remake

    204 points • comment • apr 21, 2023

  57. Could we stop Yellowstone from erupting with a giant geothermal power plant?

    203 points • comment • apr 25, 2023

  58. Orbital Mechanics

    203 points • comment • apr 30, 2023

  59. Everything Is a Practice

    203 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  60. Inferno-OS: distributed operating system where everything is a file

    203 points • comment • apr 24, 2023

  61. Gource – Animate your Git history

    202 points • comment • apr 06, 2023

  62. Z-Library to let users share physical books

    202 points • comment • apr 09, 2023

  63. Tom Lesley has published 40 books in 2023, all with 100% positive reviews

    202 points • comment • apr 24, 2023

  64. Keyboard tricks from a macOS app dev

    202 points • comment • apr 23, 2023

  65. SQLite performance tuning: concurrent reads, multiple GBs and 100k SELECTs/s

    202 points • comment • apr 12, 2023

  66. Pausing Manifest V2 phase-out changes

    201 points • comment • apr 01, 2023

  67. LLaVA: Large Language and Vision Assistant

    201 points • comment • apr 18, 2023

  68. EditAnything: Segment Anything + ControlNet + BLIP2 + Stable Diffusion

    201 points • comment • apr 10, 2023

  69. Brain images just got 64 million times sharper

    201 points • comment • apr 18, 2023

  70. Deploying key transparency at WhatsApp

    200 points • comment • apr 13, 2023

  71. Microsoft is busy rewriting core Windows library code in memory-safe Rust

    200 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  72. Artist refuses prize after his AI image wins at top photo contest

    199 points • comment • apr 15, 2023

  73. The Nature of Code (2012)

    199 points • comment • apr 25, 2023

  74. FreeBSD 13.2

    199 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  75. How Software Companies Die (1995)

    199 points • comment • apr 02, 2023

  76. Meta Releases New AI-Based Photo Segmentation Tool to Everybody

    199 points • comment • apr 06, 2023

  77. Deno 1.33: Deno 2 is coming

    199 points • comment • apr 29, 2023

  78. OpenCore Legacy Patcher – Use new macOS versions on old hardware

    198 points • comment • apr 12, 2023

  79. A number system invented by Inuit schoolchildren

    198 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  80. The Sell ∀ ∃ as ∃ ∀ Scam

    198 points • comment • apr 22, 2023

  81. Mercedes EVs can go faster for $60 a month

    198 points • comment • apr 30, 2023

  82. Russia is persecuting dissenters by taking away their children

    198 points • comment • apr 05, 2023

  83. Flecs – A fast entity component system for C and C++

    197 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  84. Make Something Wonderful – Steve Jobs in his own words

    197 points • comment • apr 11, 2023

  85. AOLserver is America Online's Open-Source web server (2010)

    196 points • comment • apr 21, 2023

  86. Near-lossless image formats using ultra-fast LZ codecs

    196 points • comment • apr 03, 2023

  87. Database “sharding” came from Ultima Online?

    196 points • comment • apr 07, 2023

  88. Telegram Web Apps for Bots

    196 points • comment • apr 22, 2023

  89. The Effects of Noise on Health (2022)

    196 points • comment • apr 24, 2023

  90. Year of the Voice – Chapter 2: Let's talk

    195 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  91. What you give up by moving into engineering management

    195 points • comment • apr 13, 2023

  92. Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution: study

    195 points • comment • apr 10, 2023

  93. When Interfaces Kill: What Happened to John Denver (1999)

    195 points • comment • apr 19, 2023

  94. Consent-O-Matic: Automatic cookie management

    195 points • comment • apr 13, 2023

  95. What happens when you leak AWS credentials and how AWS minimizes the damage

    194 points • comment • apr 06, 2023

  96. Is it my fault if you can't handle the truth? (2019)

    194 points • comment • apr 06, 2023

  97. Eww: ElKowars wacky widgets

    194 points • comment • apr 25, 2023

  98. Fibonacci Hashing: An optimization that the world forgot (2018)

    194 points • comment • apr 28, 2023

  99. Proton’s mass radius is apparently shorter than its charge radius

    193 points • comment • apr 03, 2023

  100. The Role of Diet on the Gut Microbiome, Mood and Happiness

    193 points • comment • apr 26, 2023