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Hacker News (Aug 2023)

  1. Bram Moolenaar has died

    4159 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  2. Successful room temperature ambient-pressure magnetic levitation of LK-99

    2389 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  3. LK-99 isn’t a superconductor

    2133 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  4. Chandrayaan-3 Soft-landing [video]

    1911 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  5. OpenTF announces fork of Terraform

    1701 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  6. The first conformant M1 GPU driver

    1563 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  7. Zoom terms now allow training AI on user content with no opt out

    1526 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  8. ISPs should not police online speech no matter how awful it is

    1418 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  9. Factorio: Space Age

    1405 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  10. Downfall Attacks

    1303 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  11. Vim Boss

    1259 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  12. I'm 17 and wrote this guide on how CPUs run programs

    1248 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  13. Water

    1221 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  14. A room-temperature superconductor? New developments

    1194 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  15. Block YouTube ads on AppleTV by decrypting and stripping ads from Profobuf

    1161 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  16. Temptations of an open-source Chrome extension developer (2021)

    1095 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  17. Htmx is part of the GitHub Accelerator

    1087 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  18. (next Rich)

    1046 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  19. A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team

    1001 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  20. Uninstall the NightOwl app

    972 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  21. Most promoted and blocked domains among Kagi Search users

    965 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  22. Google’s Plan to DRM the Web Goes Against Everything Google Once Stood For

    963 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  23. Code Llama, a state-of-the-art large language model for coding

    953 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  24. Postgres Language Server

    948 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  25. I'm betting on HTML

    945 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  26. We reduced the cost of building Mastodon at Twitter-scale by 100x

    925 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  27. Ask vs. Guess Culture

    906 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  28. Azure ChatGPT: Private and secure ChatGPT for internal enterprise use

    889 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  29. Open-sourcing AudioCraft: Generative AI for audio

    868 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  30. We’re all just temporarily abled

    858 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  31. ChatGPT Enterprise

    855 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  32. Show HN: LLMs can generate valid JSON 100% of the time

    842 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  33. TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, NXP to jointly build semiconductor fab in Europe

    839 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  34. Kris Nóva has died

    820 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  35. E-ink is so Retropunk

    819 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  36. Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel

    815 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  37. Firefox finally outperforming Google Chrome in SunSpider

    806 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  38. Beating GPT-4 on HumanEval with a fine-tuned CodeLlama-34B

    803 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  39. Comcast, CenturyLink fail to derail Utah community-owned gigabit fiber network

    800 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  40. Show HN: I automated half of my typing

    799 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  41. I went to 50 different dentists: almost all gave a different diagnosis (2022)

    799 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  42. Hackers manage to unlock Tesla software-locked features

    795 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  43. Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release

    781 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  44. Observation of zero resistance above 100 K in Pb₁₀₋ₓCuₓ(PO₄)₆O

    778 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  45. Man spends entire career mastering crappy codebase

    773 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  46. CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking

    768 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  47. Want employees to return to the office? Then give each one an office

    767 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  48. AI real-time human full-body photo generator

    735 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  49. I would rather see my books get pirated than this

    728 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  50. Google Maps has become an eyesore

    725 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  51. CT scans of coffee-making equipment

    718 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  52. 80% of bosses say they regret earlier return-to-office plans

    691 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  53. Short session expiration does not help security

    679 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  54. Writing about what you learn pushes you to understand topics better

    678 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  55. Downloading a video should be “fair use” as recording a song from the radio

    672 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  56. Run Llama 2 uncensored locally

    670 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  57. How Is LLaMa.cpp Possible?

    661 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  58. Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, and Nvidia form alliance for OpenUSD

    659 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  59. The Future of the Vim Project

    657 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  60. uBlock Origin Lite now available on Firefox

    654 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  61. Jujutsu: A Git-compatible DVCS that is both simple and powerful

    653 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  62. A video game where you are an operating system

    650 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  63. What happened in this GPT-3 conversation?

    649 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  64. Your computer should say what you tell it to say

    644 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  65. Squeeze the hell out of the system you have

    642 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  66. A non-mathematical introduction to Kalman filters for programmers

    641 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  67. LK-99: Team of Southeast University observed zero resistance below 110 K

    633 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  68. The Sad Bastard Cookbook

    626 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  69. Absurd Success

    622 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  70. StarLite 12.5-inch Linux tablet

    617 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  71. The OpenTF Manifesto

    615 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  72. Code Llama, a state-of-the-art large language model for coding

    612 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  73. Blocked by Cloudflare

    610 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  74. G9.js: Automatically Interactive Graphics

    609 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  75. Semiconducting Transport in LK99 reproduction attempt

    607 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  76. HashiCorp adopts Business Source License

    589 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  77. John Warnock has died

    588 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  78. How to communicate when trust is low without digging yourself into a deeper hole

    588 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  79. Keystroke timing obfuscation added to ssh(1)

    584 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  80. Huazhong University demonstrates LK-99 diamagnetism

    576 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  81. Infrastructure audit completed by Radically Open Security

    576 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  82. The ReMarkable Streaming Tool v2: Elevating Remote Work Efficiency

    574 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  83. Bypassing YouTube video download throttling

    573 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  84. Speed Test

    572 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  85. Tell HN: t.co is adding a five-second delay to some domains

    571 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  86. Replace peer review with “peer replication” (2021)

    569 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  87. Judge sends Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over witness tampering

    568 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  88. My Overkill Home Network

    567 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  89. Common mistakes in salary negotiation

    562 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  90. Just normal web things

    561 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  91. Web scraping for me, but not for thee

    561 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  92. RyujinX – Open Source Nintendo Switch Emulator

    560 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  93. Ask HN: Why did Python win?

    557 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  94. Hackers can use credit bureaus to dox nearly anyone in America

    556 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  95. Source code for Quake 2 rerelease

    554 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  96. Some tactics for writing in public

    553 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  97. When your coworker does great work, tell their manager (2020)

    550 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  98. How a startup loses its spark

    550 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  99. The Carrot Problem

    548 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  100. Electronic Structure of LK-99

    547 points • comment • aug 02, 2023