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Hacker News (May 2023)

  1. 58% of US adults have heard of ChatGPT; 14% have tried it

    99 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  2. Show HN: I built my first Cyberdeck

    99 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  3. Lenovo profits sink 75% as PC demand continues nosedive

    99 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  4. Motorola’s 1990s Corvette EV Project

    99 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  5. Creatures That Don’t Conform

    99 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  6. Biosphere 2

    99 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  7. Twitter engineering boss Foad Dabiri quits day after DeSantis launch glitches

    99 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  8. OpenAI Threatens Popular GitHub Project with Lawsuit over API Use

    99 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  9. A former pilot on why autonomous vehicles are so risky

    99 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  10. WhatsApp has been using the microphone in the background

    99 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  11. DevEx: What Drives Productivity

    99 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  12. Google Analytics 4 was frustrating, so we built our own analytics service

    99 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  13. Everything happening on Bluesky

    99 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  14. Ask HN: What tech is under the radar with all attention on ChatGPT etc.?

    99 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  15. MAS.862: The Physics of Information Technology

    98 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  16. Solving Intermittent Cable Modem Issues

    98 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  17. Patent for attention-based sequence transduction neural networks (2019)

    98 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  18. ChatGPT is really good at roleplaying

    98 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  19. Lithium-ion batteries a growing fire hazard in NYC garbage trucks

    98 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  20. Unity to lay off 8% of its workforce

    98 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  21. Raspberry Pi/PlatformIO conflict blocks support for Pico-Arduino toolchain

    98 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  22. The Full Story of Large Language Models and RLHF

    98 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  23. On the trail of the 'Johatsu,' Japan's 'evaporated people' (2017)

    98 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  24. Facebook claims people showing art, electronics, wheelchair mods is hate speech

    98 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  25. TikTok tracked users who watched gay content, prompting employee complaints

    98 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  26. The ‘devil bird’ lands in New York, with more likely to come

    98 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  27. Ask not what the compiler can do for you

    98 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  28. ES modules: A cartoon deep-dive (2018)

    97 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  29. Rheinmetall pilot project for curb stone chargers for EVs

    97 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  30. Andy Rourke: The Smiths bassist dies aged 59

    97 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  31. Tracing Python

    97 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  32. Direct air capture: our technology to capture CO₂

    97 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  33. Free Public Domain Audiobooks

    97 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  34. Do not call: States sue telecom company over billions of robocalls

    97 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  35. WhatsApp could disappear from UK over privacy concerns, ministers told

    97 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  36. Has Apple sounded the last POST?

    97 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  37. NASA has funded a bunch of early stage technologies

    97 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  38. Sorry Purism, I’m not investing. It’s (possibly) not even legal

    97 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  39. Flowers for Turing

    97 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  40. US jury says Google owes Sonos $32.5M in smart-speaker patent case

    97 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  41. WebAssembly is eating the database?

    96 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  42. In every country people think others are less happy than they themselves say (2017)

    96 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  43. New TLDs: Not Bad

    96 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  44. The myth of the $600 hammer (1998)

    96 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  45. Europe data salary benchmark 2023

    96 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  46. How to do distributed locking (2016)

    96 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  47. Rocket Carrying North Korean Spy Satellite Crashes into Sea

    96 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  48. Two students built an A-bomb (2003)

    96 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  49. Are you breathing? Do you have email apnea? (2014)

    96 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  50. What I want from the internet

    96 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  51. DARPA’s silent MHD magnetic drives for replacing naval propellers

    96 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  52. Show HN: Pinbot – An extension to privately search one's browser history with AI

    96 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  53. Math That Goes on Forever but Never Repeats

    96 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  54. Marginalia.nu API

    96 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  55. AI21 Labs concludes largest Turing Test experiment to date

    96 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  56. FTC says Facebook broke terms of $5B data privacy settlement

    95 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  57. First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered and a C compiler for it too

    95 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  58. Restricting network access using Linux Network Namespaces

    95 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  59. Recreating RP2040 PIO Interface in an FPGA

    95 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  60. Ask HN: Is YC becoming less of a home for hackers and more for MBA-types?

    95 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  61. Excel Labs, a Microsoft Garage Project

    95 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  62. Cloud, Why So Difficult?

    95 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  63. Learning Some Logarithms

    95 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  64. How Wolfenstein 3D shocked the world, 30 years later

    95 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  65. The smartest slime [video]

    95 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  66. A Mirror for Rust: Compile-Time Reflection Report

    95 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  67. The rescue of the Salyut 7 space station

    95 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  68. Twitter's Algorithm: Amplifying Anger, Animosity, and Affective Polarization

    95 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  69. San Francisco: An Elitist Bubble Ignoring a Crime Epidemic?

    95 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  70. New Playground: Memory Spy

    94 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  71. The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies of the 1970s

    94 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  72. Show HN: Hacker News with Tags

    94 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  73. Nyxt 3.0.0

    94 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  74. Running a movie theater is more expensive than you can possibly imagine

    94 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  75. Design a keyboard with Ergogen v4

    94 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  76. KLOR – A 36-42 keys column-staggered split keyboard

    94 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  77. A local TV station investigated an underground mine fire in Pennsylvania

    94 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  78. How are you using ChatGPT internally at your company?

    94 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  79. Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes must go to prison while she appeals sentence

    94 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  80. ‘The Last of Us,’ fruit fly edition

    94 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  81. Debian 12 'Bookworm' New Features and Release Date

    93 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  82. Poverty Is the 4th Leading Cause of Death in the US, Research Shows

    93 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  83. Should we normalize ephemeral businesses?

    93 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  84. Attempto Controlled English

    93 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  85. Why Timothy Cain creator of Fallout left Fallout 2 during development

    93 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  86. Programming with natural language is going to work (2010)

    93 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  87. US is expanding CO2 pipelines. One poisoned town wants you to know its story

    93 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  88. ‘Nearshoring’ Push Is Fueling Tech Job Demand in Latin America

    93 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  89. Bruce Schneier’s Plan to Reinvent Democracy

    93 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  90. Bard API

    93 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  91. Hyper – A fast and correct HTTP implementation for Rust

    93 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  92. Businesses are in for a mighty debt hangover

    93 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  93. Agent GPT – Assemble, configure, and deploy autonomous AI Agents in the browser

    93 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  94. Augmenting LLMs Beyond Basic Text Completion and Transformation

    93 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  95. Germany falls into recession as inflation hits economy

    93 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  96. Against longtermism (2021)

    93 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  97. Curing brain tumors: blocking functions in cells with a docked molecule

    93 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  98. Math prodigy runs market-making empire

    92 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  99. Metal-filtering sponge removes lead from water

    92 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  100. Ex-Apple VP Mike Abbott Joins General Motors as Exec Vice President, Software

    92 points • comment • may 09, 2023