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Hacker News (May 2023)

  1. The Modern World Is Aging Your Brain

    92 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  2. Media Queries and Responsive Design

    92 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  3. Byte Magazine Volume 06 Number 09 – Artificial Intelligence (1981)

    92 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  4. Gfycat has been down for two days due to an expired SSL certificate

    92 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  5. Solid, a spec that lets people store their data securely in decentralized Pods

    92 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  6. Macro-ts: TypeScript compiler with typesafe syntactic macros (2022)

    92 points • comment • may 30, 2023

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

    92 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  8. Thales seizes control of ESA demonstration satellite in cybersecurity exercise

    91 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  9. Two Approaches to Decoupling

    91 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  10. TOTP Authentication with Free Software

    91 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  11. Reasons not to become famous (2020)

    91 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  12. Research on harvesting electricity from humidity in the air

    91 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  13. UMD Study Finds Brain Connectivity, Memory Improves in Adults After Walking

    91 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  14. EU urged to protect grassroots AI research or risk losing out to US

    91 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  15. OpenEPaperLink: Alternative Firmware for ZBS243-Based eInk Shelf Labels

    91 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  16. 50 Years in Filesystems: 1974 Unix V7

    91 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  17. How much of AI's recent success is due to the Forer Effect?

    91 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  18. Tarteel – AI-powered Quran companion

    91 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  19. Google blew it with open source layoffs

    91 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  20. The businessman and the fisherman (1963)

    91 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  21. Cedar policy language is now open source

    91 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  22. GitHub push protection is free for all public repositories

    91 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  23. Ask HN: What 60 folks can give career and general life advice for 40 folks

    91 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  24. File Locks on Linux

    91 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  25. Success to the successful

    91 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  26. How much does it cost to develop and manufacture an electronic product? (2022)

    91 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  27. Tensegrity Wiki

    91 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  28. Linux Software Map

    91 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  29. Generating Music Tracks with Unified Representation and Diffusion Framework

    91 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  30. Degreeless.Design: A curated resource list to kickstart your design education

    90 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  31. Amnesty International criticised for using AI-generated images

    90 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  32. The professor who made $10B by cutting Google its first startup check

    90 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  33. Show HN: Tiny – A 2D Game Engine in Kotlin Working with Lua

    90 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  34. How Somali workers in the US are fighting Amazon’s surveillance machine

    90 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  35. Twitter succumbs to Erdoğan’s pressure, silences key voices on election eve

    90 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  36. A rant on bus stops

    90 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  37. A good day with Jeff Bezos

    89 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  38. Sam Altman says era of remote work is over

    89 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  39. City Council to install 20 cameras as automated license-plate recognition system

    89 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  40. How an obscure OTC-traded derivative from the 80s took over crypto

    89 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  41. Winamp Clone Whips the Llama's Ass on an Espressif ESP32

    89 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  42. BT will shed as many as 55,000 workers by 2030

    89 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  43. What number comes next? The On-line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences knows

    89 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  44. Good conversations have lots of doorknobs

    89 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  45. Tell HN: Beware Stripe's “Minimum Fee Commitment”

    89 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  46. Ask HN: What happened to fuzzy logic?

    89 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  47. What does a leaked Google memo reveal about the future of AI?

    89 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  48. How to mitigate risk from secrets leaks

    88 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  49. HP rushes to fix bricked printers after faulty firmware update

    88 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  50. Windows 2000 64-bit for Alpha AXP

    88 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  51. I decided not to commercialize nbdev

    88 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  52. Show HN: I made an iOS HN app to navigate large threads without getting lost

    88 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  53. Replication of room-temperature superconductor fails to show superconductivity

    88 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  54. The Upper Atmosphere Is Cooling, Prompting New Climate Concerns

    88 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  55. Alpaca RLHF-ed to beat ChatGPT

    88 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  56. Hobson’s choice

    88 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  57. Indian government bans 14 messenger apps including Element, Briar and Threema

    88 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  58. Why I Like Using Maps (and WeakMaps) for Handling DOM Nodes

    88 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  59. A college student reached $64k/mo in 6 months by being an AI first mover

    88 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  60. How ‘open’ should your open source be?

    88 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  61. JobRunr: A library for background processing in Java

    88 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  62. MosaicML MPT-7B: A Commercially-Usable LLaMa-Quality Model

    87 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  63. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions [pdf]

    87 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  64. Microsoft will take nearly a year to finish patching new 0-day Secure Boot bug

    87 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  65. Change my mind: Density increases local but decreases global prices

    87 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  66. Show HN: Honda Civic Infotainment Reverse-Engineering

    87 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  67. Google, Microsoft CEOs Called to AI Meeting at White House

    87 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  68. A Brutal Sex Trade Built for American Soldiers

    87 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  69. Share of Americans skipping medical care due to money woes jumps significantly

    87 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  70. China is calling in loans to dozens of countries from Pakistan to Kenya

    87 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  71. Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison – with a $500M bill

    87 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  72. Dr. Mengele, USA Style: Lessons from Human Rights Abuses in America [pdf] (2022)

    87 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  73. Synthea: Open-source synthetic patient generation

    87 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  74. Enabling IPv6 support for IPv4 only apps on Linux

    87 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  75. Four of Uranus’ largest moons likely contain an ocean layer

    87 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  76. Astmaker – A DSL in Rust for programming language designers

    87 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  77. Millions of mobile phones come pre-infected with malware, say researchers

    86 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  78. Pump the brakes on your police’s use of Flock (YC17)’s mass surveillance

    86 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  79. Valve Sued by Immersion over Steam Deck and Index Rumble

    86 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  80. The History of Fire Escapes (2018)

    86 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  81. Germany’s solar power generation hit record high at weekend

    86 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  82. VSCode-WASM: Implement a first version of a WebShell

    86 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  83. Disappearing Act: The working life of Haruki Murakami

    86 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  84. Don't believe the hype: why ChatGPT is not the “holy grail” of AI research

    86 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  85. Airbnb is making life hell for young renters in tourist hotspots

    86 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  86. Show HN: I made an in-browser code editor with code replay and REPL

    85 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  87. Clinical validation of a blood-pressure sensor for continuous health monitoring

    85 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  88. In Defense of Pure 16-Bit Floating-Point Neural Networks

    85 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  89. Bevy and WebGPU

    85 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  90. Ocean Temperature

    85 points • comment • may 13, 2023

  91. Voyager: An Open-Ended Embodied Agent with LLMs

    85 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  92. Measured: Typing latency of Zutty compared to other terminal emulators (2021)

    85 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  93. Green hills forever: Windows XP activation algorithm cracked after 21 years

    85 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  94. MDN Blog

    85 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  95. New Xen updates on RISC-V

    84 points • comment • may 24, 2023

  96. Graphs That Explain Software Engineering Salaries in 2023

    84 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  97. What happens when half of the IPFS network is down?

    84 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  98. Google Translate “Get well [Swedish firstname]” translates to “fuck you”

    84 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  99. A Detailed Look Into The Making of Tron Legacy VFX

    84 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  100. I can't believe I'm praising Tcl (2008)

    84 points • comment • may 04, 2023