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Hacker News (Aug 2023)

  1. Pharmacist says he has filled Alzheimer's prescriptions for members of Congress (2017)

    64 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  2. A clock where the time is in a song title

    64 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  3. Zoom CEO reportedly to staff: Workers can't build trust or collaborate.. on Zoom

    64 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  4. An interactive story that takes you on a journey of self-exploration

    64 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  5. Artists have forgotten how to draw

    64 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  6. Oversimplified History of Retro Game Consoles for Programmers

    63 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  7. Show HN: User Persona Generator

    63 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  8. Aeron – Proof of the benefits of open development

    63 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  9. ChatGPT web and mobile UIs unavailable

    63 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  10. Concrete, asphalt and urban heat islands add to the misery of heat waves

    63 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  11. Bezos Earth Fund Grants $400M for Greening Underserved Urban U.S. Communities

    63 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  12. Zoom’s CEO thinks Zoom sucks for building trust, leaked audio reveals

    63 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  13. Behind “Hello World” on Linux

    63 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  14. Draw.io: Open Source Online Diagramming

    63 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  15. Generative AI – A curated list of Generative AI projects and services

    63 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  16. OnlyFans: Who is Leonid Radvinsky, the elusive owner of a porn empire?

    63 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  17. Functional Programming in Modern C++: The Imperatives Must Go [video]

    63 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  18. Lacros on Chromebooks transition plan won’t be quick

    63 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  19. The open source saxophone project (2017)

    63 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  20. What does it mean for a monad to be strong?

    63 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  21. Salesforce Can’t Use 230, May Be Liable for Customer Backpage's Sex Trafficking

    63 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  22. Virtualizing Uxn

    63 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  23. Datapen.io – A Curation of Free Data Science Resources

    63 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  24. Sapphire Rapids Core-to-Core Latency

    63 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  25. $5B Google lawsuit over ‘incognito mode’ tracking moves closer to trial

    63 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  26. Threads.net Can Go to Hell

    62 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  27. Just how hot was July? Hotter than anything on record

    62 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  28. A gentle introduction to information geometry

    62 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  29. Rust Abstractions Posted for Sockets and Other Fundamental Network Bits

    62 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  30. Pgvector: Fewer Dimensions Are Better

    62 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  31. Under $100 Pre-Owned Mini Computers to Use as Desktop PC's and Servers in 2023

    62 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  32. America’s top environmental groups have lost the plot on climate change

    62 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  33. Why the AGPL is often unenforceable (2015)

    62 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  34. Sharpscript: Lisp for Scripting

    62 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  35. Bank of Ireland IT blunder allows customers who have no money get access to cash

    62 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  36. Stripe Shutdown Our Nonprofit's Account, Holding $12k in Donations Hostage

    62 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  37. Half-Edge Data Structures (2019)

    62 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  38. Dropbox axes unlimited cloud storage for businesses

    62 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  39. Area 51 FBI Raid (2023)

    62 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  40. Water-purifying cup makes drinkable water from creeks and streams

    62 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  41. Apple TV's MLS Season Pass subscriptions doubled since Messi's arrival in US

    62 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  42. EPA Approved a Chevron Fuel Ingredient That Has a Lifetime Cancer Risk

    62 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  43. Packaging software is something that takes work

    62 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  44. Access to knowledge is a human right

    62 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  45. Female genital mutilation, leading cause of death in African countries

    62 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  46. Israeli startups are moving jobs and money out of the country

    62 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  47. Isn’t London Hell?

    62 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  48. The Notetaking Cold War (2020)

    62 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  49. 50+ SwiftUI Components that you can copy paste in your next iOS project

    61 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  50. Windows popup to change competing browser search engine to Bing anticompetitive?

    61 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  51. Unparalleled RDP Monitoring Reveal Attackers’ Tradecraft

    61 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  52. A Harvard professor became the world’s leading alien hunter

    61 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  53. Library of Ashurbanipal

    61 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  54. We Are Not Supporting OpenTF

    61 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  55. Danish cloud host says customers ‘lost all data’ after ransomware attack

    61 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  56. Haskell researchers discover industry programmer who gives a shit (2010)

    61 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  57. Customers report missing deposits from Wells Fargo bank accounts

    61 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  58. WhoFundsWho: Instantly see who funds the organizations you are reading about

    61 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  59. Cruise blames Outside Lands for driverless car traffic fiasco in San Francisco

    61 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  60. Dramatic rise in cancer in people under 50

    61 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  61. Real-world ranges for Teslas 50-60% of EPA Range

    61 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  62. Newly discovered black hole 'speed limit' hints at new laws of physics

    61 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  63. Remote Work Is Here to Stay, and Employers Aren’t Happy About It

    61 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  64. X to use Israeli software to require selfie, govt-issued ID for verification

    61 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  65. Show HN: 99% cheaper international business transfers – fixed fee, real rate

    61 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  66. Show HN: Bubblic – end loneliness together using the power of your voice

    61 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  67. AI Detection Tools Falsely Accuse International Students of Cheating

    61 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  68. Hacker Smacker: Friend/foe individual writers on Hacker News

    61 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  69. Wells Fargo customers scramble after deposits disappear from their accounts

    61 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  70. SBF was scheduled to speak to a Stanford class in a Tech ethics course

    61 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  71. Most bosses regret how they mandated workers return to the office

    61 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  72. Buy Me a Chair: The wacky world of university endowments

    61 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  73. Feds probing roughly 5k pilots suspected of withholding major health issues

    60 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  74. Amazon Honeycode Shutting Down

    60 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  75. MIT Press makes 82 additional books open access

    60 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  76. CIA Contributions to Modern Technology

    60 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  77. Impressions of American Hotels 1883-1898 (2022)

    60 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  78. Climate change: Thousands of penguins die in Antarctic ice breakup

    60 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  79. Ghana's MPs pass bill criminalising witchcraft accusation

    60 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  80. Bots can complete CAPTCHAs quicker than humans

    60 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  81. Polish railway system hacked, trains forced to stop by attackers

    60 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  82. Hidden 3D

    60 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  83. I reviewed 1,000s of GraphQL vs. REST perspectives

    60 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  84. Remains of Chihuahua-Sized Dog Unearthed at Roman Britain Villa

    60 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  85. Oils 0.17.0 – YSH Is Becoming Real

    60 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  86. Jack Black's Mom Helped Create the Abort System That Rescued AP 13 Astronauts (2021)

    60 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  87. Voyager 2: NASA fully back in contact with lost space probe

    60 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  88. Significant slice of the U.S. workforce believes their jobs have no purpose

    60 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  89. Garbage Collection in a Large Lisp System (1984) [pdf]

    60 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  90. Our Products

    60 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  91. My thoughts on the 2023 FTC robotics season

    60 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  92. PSF Hires PyPI Safety and Security Engineer

    60 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  93. Mine in the Northwest Territories provided uranium to Manhattan Project (2011)

    60 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  94. American megachurches are thriving by poaching flocks

    60 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  95. Enhancement of mosquito trapping efficiency using pulse width modulated LEDs

    60 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  96. Titanium micro-spikes skewer resistant superbugs

    60 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  97. The Shader Permutation Problem – Part 1: How Did We Get Here? (2021)

    60 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  98. Quirks of Python package versioning

    60 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  99. Show HN: Shadeform – Single Platform and API for Provisioning GPUs

    60 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  100. Circle Evolves C++ [video]

    60 points • comment • aug 15, 2023