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Hacker News (May 2023)

  1. Switching from QWERTY to Colemak and Back

    68 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  2. Comparing iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 14 for Astrophotography

    68 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  3. Why `fsync()`: Losing unsynced data on a single node leads to global data loss

    68 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  4. Notes on the Cost of Go Finalizers

    67 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  5. The Bookmarking Data Model Is Wrong for Highlighting

    67 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  6. Some early praise for using drgn for poking into Linux kernel internals

    67 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  7. Anatomy of a Drum Machine (2012)

    67 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  8. The curse and blessings of dynamic SQL (2004-2022)

    67 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  9. Train Your Own Private ChatGPT Model for the Cost of a Starbucks Coffee

    67 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  10. HDF5eis: Storage IO solution for big multidimensional time series sensor data

    67 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  11. The four times the United States government defaulted on its debt (2021)

    67 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  12. A statistical analysis of the work of Bob Ross (2014)

    67 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  13. Trying Gnus as an Email Client

    67 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  14. Uber attempting to reduce office space in SF / 31% of office leases open

    67 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  15. ‘Star Trek’ Fans Can Now Virtually Tour Every Starship Enterprise Bridge

    67 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  16. FDIC to hit biggest US banks with $16B bill for SVB clean-up

    67 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  17. JPMorgan Staff Report 'Paranoia' Amid Increased Company Surveillance

    67 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  18. Texas moves to create gold-backed digital currency

    67 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  19. Joker is a small interpreted dialect of Clojure written in Go

    67 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  20. Federal Reserve pushes interest rates above 5% for first time since 2007

    67 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  21. Apple’s big test of data integrity

    67 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  22. Apple loses copyright battle against security startup Corellium

    67 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  23. Review: Energy and Civilization

    67 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  24. Perfectly secure steganography using minimum entropy coupling

    67 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  25. Is history written by the winners?

    67 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  26. Little Languages for Music (1990) [pdf]

    67 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  27. Update of the RDF and SPARQL (RDF star) families of specifications

    67 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  28. Lifestyle design from first principles

    67 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  29. Our Amiga Demo-Creator Turns 36 Years

    67 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  30. Modern Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish people found to have Pictish ancestry

    67 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  31. Stripe Launches PayPal Integration In Europe

    67 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  32. Push for transit, walkable communities growing across US

    67 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  33. It took 48 hours, but the mystery of the mass Asus router outage is solved

    66 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  34. Automating everything in a USB cable tester PCB design

    66 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  35. Atlanta's Boot Girls are challenging the car booting industry

    66 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  36. Mechanical backpack boosts the sensation of jumping in virtual reality

    66 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  37. Please stop sending me emails written by GPT

    66 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  38. KDE Developers in Germany Planning for Plasma 6.0

    66 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  39. How A24 Took over Hollywood [video]

    66 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  40. Atlanta Police Arrest Bail Fund Organizers

    66 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  41. Bad Manors: The McMansion as Harbinger

    66 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  42. SRI’s radioactive contamination treatment is now in its first-in-human trial

    66 points • comment • may 25, 2023

  43. Why won’t Google give an answer on whether Bard was trained on Gmail data?

    66 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  44. New Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline by 35%, trial results show

    66 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  45. The Diaries of Franz Kafka

    66 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  46. Show HN: Avoiding Imgur Link Rot

    66 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  47. The Fight to Protect the Joshua Tree

    66 points • comment • may 21, 2023

  48. Elizabeth Holmes ordered to pay $452M restitution

    66 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  49. Review of Epictetus: The Complete Works

    66 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  50. Show HN: Speeding up the code-test cycle for Java developers

    66 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  51. Developer says Reddit will charge him $20M/yr API fees to keep his app working

    66 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  52. Tiredness of life: the growing phenomenon in western society

    65 points • comment • may 14, 2023

  53. TwinBASIC is a modern BASIC compiler

    65 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  54. RISC-V based Milk-V board with 64 cores at 2 GHz and 128 GB RAM

    65 points • comment • may 20, 2023

  55. NFL labor union is out almost $42M thanks to crypto collapse

    65 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  56. FDIC Seizes First Republic Bank Then Sells It to JPMorgan Chase

    65 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  57. Show HN: I built a web app for learning Vim from the browser as a 17-year-old

    65 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  58. Remembering the Golden Age of Airline Food

    65 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  59. English in the Real World

    65 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  60. The Ether Dreams of Fin-de-Siècle Paris

    65 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  61. Vietnam records highest ever temperature of 44.1C

    65 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  62. Random Number Generator Recommendations for Applications

    65 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  63. Microsoft decides it will be the one to choose which secure login method you use

    65 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  64. Why you should still read the docs

    65 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  65. The most important machine that was never built

    65 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  66. Stack Overflow CEO announces 10% reduction in force (58 employees)

    65 points • comment • may 10, 2023

  67. Berkshire Hathaway sells entire stake in TSMC

    65 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  68. USB MIDI interface for the NeXTCube – ISPW board

    65 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  69. The Great Aboveground Empire

    65 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  70. Magnitude 6.1 earthquake near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

    64 points • comment • may 26, 2023

  71. Cynthia Rudin and interpretable ML models

    64 points • comment • may 01, 2023

  72. YC Interview Questions Gamified

    64 points • comment • may 18, 2023

  73. Anxious dogs, like anxious people, need help managing and reducing distress

    64 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  74. Tesla Confirms Automated Driving Systems Were Engaged During Fatal Crash

    64 points • comment • may 31, 2023

  75. France bans flights between cities linked by trains

    64 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  76. Stop Saying C/C++

    64 points • comment • may 19, 2023

  77. The First 'Apple Silicon' – The Aquarius Processor Project

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  78. Show HN: DevPod – Codespaces but Open Source, Client-Only, and Unopinionated

    64 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  79. How to Play Hextraction

    64 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  80. How to Find a Missing Person with Dementia

    64 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  81. What's up with this new memory_order_consume memory order?

    64 points • comment • may 23, 2023

  82. Traders Do Less Crime at Home

    64 points • comment • may 17, 2023

  83. MediaMTX: Zero-dependency server for live video and audio streams

    64 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  84. The Shootings at Kent State: The Search for Historical Accuracy (1998)

    64 points • comment • may 04, 2023

  85. More Americans are using fake license plates

    64 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  86. ChatGPT is powered by contractors making $15 an hour

    63 points • comment • may 07, 2023

  87. Unity builds lurked into the Firefox Build System

    63 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  88. San Francisco’s Financial Crisis

    63 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  89. Vintage AI predictions show our hopes and fears aren’t new, even if the tech is

    63 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  90. Show HN: JavaFiddle – Compile, run and share Java code fully client side

    63 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  91. A look at what’s next for AI and Google Search [video]

    63 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  92. The New York hotel destination fee scam (2020)

    63 points • comment • may 06, 2023

  93. A coax cable horror story

    63 points • comment • may 08, 2023

  94. Where Did Personal Computing Go Wrong (2020)

    63 points • comment • may 09, 2023

  95. State Farm to stop accepting homeowners insurance applications in California

    63 points • comment • may 27, 2023

  96. Discord is making all users pick a new username

    63 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  97. Why I Blog

    63 points • comment • may 11, 2023

  98. Full of contempt, she refused to talk to the engineers

    63 points • comment • may 15, 2023

  99. Show HN: Capillaries: Distributed data processing with Go and Cassandra

    63 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  100. Consumer Credit and the Removal of Medical Collections from Credit Reports

    63 points • comment • may 16, 2023