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Hacker News (Jun 2023)

  1. Soviet Union sold titanium to US believing they needed it for pizza ovens

    234 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  2. Unexpected downsides of UUID keys in PostgreSQL

    234 points • comment • jun 22, 2023

  3. GPT4 Can’t Ace MIT

    234 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  4. “Fractureiser” malware in popular Minecraft mods and modpacks

    234 points • comment • jun 07, 2023

  5. BlockSuite: An open-source Notion-like editor with multiplayer support

    234 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  6. Every Mastodon user has an RSS feed

    233 points • comment • jun 24, 2023

  7. The Cuboid: A DIY air purifier that's better than a box-fan (2021)

    233 points • comment • jun 07, 2023

  8. Ego and Math [video]

    232 points • comment • jun 21, 2023

  9. React, but in Python

    232 points • comment • jun 05, 2023

  10. Why Britain doesn’t build

    232 points • comment • jun 26, 2023

  11. Junk websites filled w AI-generated text pulling in money from programmatic ads

    231 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  12. Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings

    230 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  13. Zluda: Run CUDA code on Intel GPUs, unmodified

    230 points • comment • jun 15, 2023

  14. Do high interest rates fix high inflation?

    230 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  15. Four children found alive in Amazon 40 days after plane crash

    228 points • comment • jun 10, 2023

  16. ESP32-C3 Wireless Adventure: A Comprehensive Guide to IoT [pdf]

    228 points • comment • jun 15, 2023

  17. Graphic design items from Internet Archive

    228 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  18. A case for toe socks

    228 points • comment • jun 21, 2023

  19. Speed running Monkey Island

    228 points • comment • jun 02, 2023

  20. Obsidian-Copilot: A Prototype Assistant for Writing and Thinking

    228 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  21. Color Photos of Stalin-Era Soviet Union Taken by a US diplomat

    227 points • comment • jun 03, 2023

  22. Google un-bans Downloader app, but developer still mad about “broken” DMCA

    227 points • comment • jun 09, 2023

  23. Brazil develops tropical wheat and predicts self-sufficiency in 5 years

    226 points • comment • jun 02, 2023

  24. Leaked source – CS:GO

    226 points • comment • jun 03, 2023

  25. Migrating Netflix to GraphQL safely

    226 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  26. Pixelfed Introduces Import from Instagram

    226 points • comment • jun 12, 2023

  27. Counterexamples in Type Systems: programs that crash, segfault or explode (2021)

    226 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  28. Future CSS: State Container Queries

    226 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  29. Why doesn't TypeScript properly type Object.keys?

    226 points • comment • jun 24, 2023

  30. Judge denies Amazon’s, Apple’s motions to dismiss class action price-fixing suit

    225 points • comment • jun 12, 2023

  31. Quality of new vehicles in US declining on more tech use: study

    225 points • comment • jun 23, 2023

  32. Many in the AI field think the bigger-is-better approach is running out of road

    224 points • comment • jun 24, 2023

  33. OpenOrca: open source dataset and instruct-tuned LLMs

    224 points • comment • jun 29, 2023

  34. A developer's view of Vision Pro

    224 points • comment • jun 12, 2023

  35. Rust fact vs. fiction: 5 Insights from Google's Rust journey in 2022

    224 points • comment • jun 27, 2023

  36. Track HN: Survival Rate of Show HN Stories

    224 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  37. Beware the Man of Many Studies

    224 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  38. CS:GO: From Zero to 0-Day

    224 points • comment • jun 11, 2023

  39. Devtools for mobile browsers

    224 points • comment • jun 26, 2023

  40. Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions

    223 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  41. Flashing elements alienate users

    223 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  42. I made a smooth shadows generator

    223 points • comment • jun 20, 2023

  43. Most tech content is bullshit (2020)

    223 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  44. Gitless: A simple VCS built on top of Git

    222 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  45. Dennis Ritchie’s page on Bell Labs website

    222 points • comment • jun 04, 2023

  46. Publishers carpet-bomb IPFS gateway operators with DMCA notices

    222 points • comment • jun 25, 2023

  47. Canada’s new tech talent strategy

    222 points • comment • jun 29, 2023

  48. OpenLLaMA 13B Released

    222 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  49. Lisa Su saved AMD – Now she wants Nvidia's AI crown

    222 points • comment • jun 02, 2023

  50. Own-goal football (2022)

    222 points • comment • jun 01, 2023

  51. Redbean Systems

    222 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  52. “csinc”, the AArch64 instruction you didn’t know you wanted

    222 points • comment • jun 07, 2023

  53. LexisNexis is selling personal data to ICE so it can try to predict crimes

    221 points • comment • jun 22, 2023

  54. Patterns of Distributed Systems (2022)

    221 points • comment • jun 27, 2023

  55. Ken Thompson on the bug that exposed his compiler trojan (2021)

    221 points • comment • jun 19, 2023

  56. Astrud Gilberto has died

    221 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  57. Show HN: Fossfox – paid opportunities for open-source devs

    221 points • comment • jun 25, 2023

  58. FreeBSD Jails Containers

    220 points • comment • jun 27, 2023

  59. Air Purifier vs. Positive Pressure Fresh Air System – An Unfair Battle?

    220 points • comment • jun 07, 2023

  60. A brief, incomplete, and mostly wrong history of programming languages (2009)

    220 points • comment • jun 25, 2023

  61. RIF developer counters Reddit CEO’s claims

    220 points • comment • jun 16, 2023

  62. SnapFusion: Text-to-Image Diffusion Model on Mobile Devices Within Two Seconds

    219 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  63. SEC asks for emergency order to freeze Binance US assets anywhere in the world

    218 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  64. Autocomplete – A JavaScript library for building autocomplete experiences

    218 points • comment • jun 08, 2023

  65. Some blogging myths

    217 points • comment • jun 05, 2023

  66. LCD TVs won’t see any further development

    217 points • comment • jun 20, 2023

  67. They just pirated my open source 8088 BIOS

    217 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  68. Humans have pumped enough groundwater to change the tilt of the Earth

    217 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  69. Distcc: A fast, free distributed C/C++ compiler

    217 points • comment • jun 01, 2023

  70. The Kentucky Derby is decadent and depraved (1970) [pdf]

    216 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  71. Big leap for hard drive capacities: 32 TB HAMR drives due soon, 40tb on horizon

    216 points • comment • jun 09, 2023

  72. FBI: FISA Section 702 'absolutely critical' to spy on, err, protect Americans

    216 points • comment • jun 10, 2023

  73. Putting out the hardware dumpster fire

    216 points • comment • jun 23, 2023

  74. Apple releasing segmentation/pose for humans and animals, embedding for 27 lang

    216 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  75. To unlock drink verification can (2013)

    215 points • comment • jun 30, 2023

  76. Suit alleges recreation.gov cluttered with junk fees, seeks millions in refunds

    215 points • comment • jun 26, 2023

  77. One man’s 8-bit quest to finish his teenage Commodore 64 RPG

    215 points • comment • jun 11, 2023

  78. A 5.7 Terapixel Mosaic of the Surface of Mars

    215 points • comment • jun 14, 2023

  79. Executable Examples in Go

    215 points • comment • jun 10, 2023

  80. Visa to acquire Brazilian startup Pismo for $1B

    215 points • comment • jun 28, 2023

  81. Mental Liquidity

    214 points • comment • jun 11, 2023

  82. The Wait Until 8th pledge

    214 points • comment • jun 06, 2023

  83. SMS phishers harvested phone numbers, shipment data from UPS tracking tool

    214 points • comment • jun 22, 2023

  84. Maryland License Plates Now Inadvertently Advertising Filipino Online Casino

    214 points • comment • jun 01, 2023

  85. Apple M2 Ultra SoC isn’t faster than AMD and Intel last year desktop CPUs

    214 points • comment • jun 10, 2023

  86. Testing a 1,000 player Minecraft server with Folia

    214 points • comment • jun 27, 2023

  87. Don’t Talk to Police (2012) [video]

    214 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  88. Implementing Cosine in C from Scratch (2020)

    213 points • comment • jun 05, 2023

  89. Rock engravings made by Homo Naledi ~300k years ago

    213 points • comment • jun 15, 2023

  90. A DIY business card that runs Linux (2019)

    213 points • comment • jun 03, 2023

  91. Full ignition for ESA’s reusable rocket engine

    213 points • comment • jun 23, 2023

  92. ChatHN: Chat with Hacker News using OpenAI function calling

    213 points • comment • jun 26, 2023

  93. Gravitational Machines

    213 points • comment • jun 09, 2023

  94. Filenames and pathnames in shell: How to do it correctly (2020)

    213 points • comment • jun 19, 2023

  95. AMD openSIL open source firmware proof of concept

    212 points • comment • jun 14, 2023

  96. Mystery math whiz and novelist advance permutation problem

    212 points • comment • jun 05, 2023

  97. Reddit 1.0 was written in Lisp

    212 points • comment • jun 17, 2023

  98. A complete guide to getting what you want (2018)

    212 points • comment • jun 18, 2023

  99. Meta's plan to offer free commercial AI models puts pressure on Google, OpenAI

    212 points • comment • jun 16, 2023

  100. The Mao-Kissinger Meeting of 1973

    212 points • comment • jun 09, 2023