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Hacker News (Jul 2023)

  1. Comma 3X

    92 points • comment • jul 30, 2023

  2. Finland introduces the world’s first phone-free tourist island

    92 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  3. The Transformer Blueprint

    92 points • comment • jul 29, 2023

  4. A reason for high housing prices: restrictive land-use regulations

    92 points • comment • jul 07, 2023

  5. HP 45 (and 35 and 80) Calculator Emulator

    92 points • comment • jul 24, 2023

  6. Documentation as Code for Cloud Using PlantUML

    91 points • comment • jul 30, 2023

  7. Are the Americans Awake?

    91 points • comment • jul 10, 2023

  8. Hipgnosis, the designers who changed the record sleeve

    91 points • comment • jul 20, 2023

  9. Instagram will shut down its companion app Threads by year end (2021)

    91 points • comment • jul 04, 2023

  10. Intel is quitting on NUC computers

    91 points • comment • jul 11, 2023

  11. Crosswords and chess may help more than socializing in avoiding dementia

    91 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  12. Understanding battery performance of IoT devices

    91 points • comment • jul 27, 2023

  13. DJI Drone Rescue Map

    91 points • comment • jul 13, 2023

  14. Interfaces all the way down

    91 points • comment • jul 23, 2023

  15. The Titan Submersible Was “An Accident Waiting to Happen”

    91 points • comment • jul 02, 2023

  16. Airlines are a lot like central banks (2020)

    91 points • comment • jul 31, 2023

  17. Changing the Android captive portal page (2020)

    91 points • comment • jul 24, 2023

  18. Computer memory prototype ditches 1s and 0s for denser data storage

    91 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  19. Rich text editors and rendering engines

    91 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  20. Game design wiki

    91 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  21. Tea as Hepatoprotective Agent: A Revisit

    90 points • comment • jul 06, 2023

  22. Taskfile: A Modern Alternative to Makefile

    90 points • comment • jul 16, 2023

  23. A Regex Barometer

    90 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  24. Cancer’s origin story features predictable plot line, researchers find

    90 points • comment • jul 11, 2023

  25. How Lewis Carroll computed determinants

    90 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  26. Microbial Odor Profile of Polyester and Cotton Clothes After a Fitness Session

    90 points • comment • jul 30, 2023

  27. Unshackle: A tool to bypass Windows and Linux password logins

    90 points • comment • jul 20, 2023

  28. Packing a string of digits into an integer quickly

    90 points • comment • jul 08, 2023

  29. How to Be Blind

    90 points • comment • jul 26, 2023

  30. CPU Utilization Is Wrong (2017)

    90 points • comment • jul 03, 2023

  31. FBI obtains Kolektiva.social database while executing warrant on administrator

    90 points • comment • jul 01, 2023

  32. GradIEEEnt half decent: The hidden power of imprecise lines [video]

    90 points • comment • jul 20, 2023

  33. Making 'The Blue Flash': How I reconstructed a fatal atomic accident

    90 points • comment • jul 26, 2023

  34. NixOS and my descent into insanity

    90 points • comment • jul 10, 2023

  35. Two supermoons in August

    90 points • comment • jul 31, 2023

  36. Namibian fairy circle debate rages on: Sand termites or Turing mechanism?

    89 points • comment • jul 27, 2023

  37. Bfloat16 support coming to Apple's Metal and PyTorch [video]

    89 points • comment • jul 03, 2023

  38. The bigger the interface, the weaker the abstraction

    89 points • comment • jul 28, 2023

  39. Life After Coding: Becoming a Mentor

    89 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  40. Companies Requiring Full-Time In-Office Are Struggling to Recruit New Employees

    89 points • comment • jul 18, 2023

  41. Microsoft workers protest 'landmark year' CEO memo following pay freeze

    89 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  42. Valgrind recieves a development microgrant from FUTO

    89 points • comment • jul 23, 2023

  43. Arrival's Designers Crafted a Mesmerizing Alien Alphabet (2016)

    89 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  44. Intel AVX10: The Successor to AVX-512

    89 points • comment • jul 24, 2023

  45. Rethinking Infrastructure as Code from Scratch

    89 points • comment • jul 21, 2023

  46. Apple Maps Gradually Winning over Google Maps Users, Report Suggests

    88 points • comment • jul 18, 2023

  47. ChatGPT use declines as users complain about ‘dumber’ answers

    88 points • comment • jul 16, 2023

  48. Show HN: Matcheroni, a tiny C++20 header library for building lexers/parsers

    88 points • comment • jul 06, 2023

  49. Knife Throwing Machine (2022) [video]

    88 points • comment • jul 27, 2023

  50. Serverless Semantic Search, Free tier only

    88 points • comment • jul 12, 2023

  51. A mysterious grey-hat is patching people's outdated MikroTik routers (2018)

    88 points • comment • jul 08, 2023

  52. Color appearance and the end of Hering’s Opponent-Colors theory

    88 points • comment • jul 09, 2023

  53. LOGO Manual (1974) [pdf]

    88 points • comment • jul 16, 2023

  54. Automated CPU Design with AI

    88 points • comment • jul 02, 2023

  55. Threads hits 5M signups in the first four hours

    88 points • comment • jul 06, 2023

  56. Algae powers computer for a year using only light and water

    88 points • comment • jul 08, 2023

  57. Building a safer FIDO2 key with privilege separation and WebAssembly

    88 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  58. Real-time monitoring of aerosols generated from toilet flushing

    88 points • comment • jul 28, 2023

  59. Backyard Metalcasting (2018)

    88 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  60. How we see ourselves and how we see others (2008) [pdf]

    88 points • comment • jul 21, 2023

  61. 85% of AI Startups Will Be Out of Business in 3 Years, Major Investor Says

    87 points • comment • jul 18, 2023

  62. US offices are sitting empty – business owners will have to adapt

    87 points • comment • jul 30, 2023

  63. The Cables That Run the Internet

    87 points • comment • jul 31, 2023

  64. Show HN: A Girl Next Door Does Not Exist (NSFW)

    87 points • comment • jul 31, 2023

  65. At its peak, Google Reader had 30M users but no executive support

    87 points • comment • jul 13, 2023

  66. Safe Enough?

    87 points • comment • jul 02, 2023

  67. Ever Given report highlights Suez Canal pilots’ role in grounding

    87 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  68. Mindfulness-based programs show promise in reducing psychological distress

    87 points • comment • jul 28, 2023

  69. The ice machine that chills Chicago’s skyscrapers

    87 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  70. SVG Chromium bug is more than 10 years old

    87 points • comment • jul 24, 2023

  71. Hearing aids may cut risk of cognitive decline by nearly half

    87 points • comment • jul 20, 2023

  72. 43% of white Harvard students are legacy, athlete, or donor/staff related (2019)

    87 points • comment • jul 02, 2023

  73. Bubblewrap – Low-level unprivileged sandboxing tool used by Flatpak

    87 points • comment • jul 11, 2023

  74. Booking.com halts payments to hosts over IT technical maintenance

    86 points • comment • jul 17, 2023

  75. Why did these algae grow like this in the pool?

    86 points • comment • jul 22, 2023

  76. Meta stops ordering new parts for Quest Pro

    86 points • comment • jul 21, 2023

  77. Hops for beer flourish under solar panels

    86 points • comment • jul 22, 2023

  78. OwnCloud Infinite Scale added EULA that prohibits commercial use [pdf]

    86 points • comment • jul 10, 2023

  79. Going beyond ‘do you know of any open positions?’

    86 points • comment • jul 12, 2023

  80. Vx32: Portable, efficient, safe user-space execution of untrusted x86 code (2008)

    86 points • comment • jul 18, 2023

  81. Discovery: Metals can heal themselves

    86 points • comment • jul 22, 2023

  82. Beautifying our UI: Giving Gitlab build features a fresh look

    86 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  83. Samuel R. Delany Reimagined Sci-Fi, Sex, and the City

    86 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  84. Monetal – Free Expense Tracker

    86 points • comment • jul 28, 2023

  85. Ingest OpenTelemetry metrics with Prometheus natively

    86 points • comment • jul 29, 2023

  86. Darmok and Jalad on the Internet-The Importance of Metaphors in Natural Language

    86 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  87. Exxon bets carbon will be the new oil

    86 points • comment • jul 21, 2023

  88. Apple Tests ‘Apple GPT,’ Develops Generative AI Tools to Catch OpenAI

    86 points • comment • jul 19, 2023

  89. ChatGPT is now a brilliant tool for winding up telemarketers and scammers

    86 points • comment • jul 01, 2023

  90. Shell Script RSS Publishing

    85 points • comment • jul 16, 2023

  91. Bell Labs Holmdel Complex (2019)

    85 points • comment • jul 15, 2023

  92. My small, no name company has lost its mind with AI

    85 points • comment • jul 06, 2023

  93. Show HN: Gemini web client in 100 lines of C

    85 points • comment • jul 19, 2023

  94. Lev Landau's “Theoretical Minimum”

    85 points • comment • jul 01, 2023

  95. Do the cops suing Afroman after raiding his home have a case?

    85 points • comment • jul 22, 2023

  96. The deindustrialization of Germany

    85 points • comment • jul 14, 2023

  97. A record-high share of 40-year-olds in the U.S. have never been married

    85 points • comment • jul 01, 2023

  98. TikTok is adding text posts

    85 points • comment • jul 24, 2023

  99. Sarah Silverman sues Meta, OpenAI for copyright infringement

    84 points • comment • jul 10, 2023

  100. Show HN: Digger – Open Source Terraform automation and collaboration tool

    84 points • comment • jul 09, 2023