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Hacker News (Aug 2023)

  1. EPA Approved a Fuel Ingredient Even Though It Could Cause Cancer in Every Person

    28 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  2. My Books Were Used to Train AI

    28 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  3. Precision Medicine and Its Imprecise History (2020)

    28 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  4. Remember the OVHcloud data center fire? Here's why it was so bad (2022)

    28 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  5. NASA mission to a $10k-quadrillion asteroid is two months from launch

    28 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  6. F1 Demands Las Vegas Venues Pay for a View of the Race

    28 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  7. Driverless cars may already be safer than human drivers

    28 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  8. The video call revolution is dead

    28 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  9. Majority of Smithsonian’s Human Brain Specimens Was ‘Gathered Without Consent’

    28 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  10. NYTimes, CNN and ABC block OpenAI’s GPTBot web crawler from accessing content

    28 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  11. WebGPU Viewer for 3D Gaussian Splatting Real-Time Radiance Field Rendering

    28 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  12. UK Air traffic control network crash

    28 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  13. Show HN: Flake schemas – teaching Nix about your flake outputs

    28 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  14. Hacked records corroborate claims in hydroxychloroquine wrongful death lawsuit

    28 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  15. Show HN: Investor radar, the ultimate database of investors for your startup

    28 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  16. My children’s book about India was rejected because I’m white

    28 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  17. Copyright and fair use in the digital era

    28 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  18. AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge

    28 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  19. Browser based client side 3D model converter (using WASM)

    27 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  20. Too Many Vacant Lots, Not Enough Housing: The U.S. Real-Estate Puzzle

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  21. Alleged Superconductor LK-99 Might Need 'Doping' to Work

    27 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  22. Dismembered Body of U.S. Crypto Mogul Found in Bulgaria

    27 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  23. You Need A Budget says that your income and expenses are “non-confidential”

    27 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  24. Ups says drivers to make $170k in pay and benefits following union deal

    27 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  25. Greece wildfire declared largest ever recorded in EU

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  26. Sea Peoples

    27 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  27. $30k USD is being held in my Stripe account

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  28. Google snippet claims no countries in Africa starting with K

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  29. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon

    27 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  30. I do not use a debugger (2016)

    27 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  31. Verizon is shutting down the videoconferencing app it bought for $400M

    27 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  32. Drug experts say alcohol worse than crack, heroin

    27 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  33. This boat don't float (2009)

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  34. IRS unveils 'paperless processing initiative' for taxpayers

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  35. Don’t Use VPN Services (2015)

    27 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  36. DoD Announces Establishment of Generative AI Task Force

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  37. The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  38. Redesigning Chrome Downloads

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  39. Get Into Motion

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  40. Europa the Tech Third World

    27 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  41. Elon Musk: Twitter Policy, Zuckerberg Fight, and Other Lies

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  42. BRICS group looks to expand at summit despite divisions among key members

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  43. Dense Neptune-sized exoplanet discovered with TESS

    27 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  44. Ask HN: Those who were broke and lost in life in 20s. How'd you find way again?

    27 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  45. Mark Zuckerberg: ‘It’s time to move on’ from potential fight with Elon Musk

    27 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  46. Devuan Daedalus 5.0 stable release

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  47. SoftBank posts loss, with a cumulative loss of $6.3B in its Vision Fund business

    27 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  48. Why Fantasy Avoids Gunpowder

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  49. California allows robo-taxis to expand and emergency responders aren't happy

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  50. Intel Joins the PyTorch Foundation

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  51. Is Germany once again the sick man of Europe?

    27 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  52. Huazhong University claims replication of LK99 superconductor

    27 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  53. Ask HN: What niche task/tool websites have you built?

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  54. IPv6 Is A Disaster (but we can fix it)

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  55. Seqlock-Based Atomic Memory Snapshots

    27 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  56. Amazon tracks and targets US staff over 3 days in office rule

    27 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  57. Facing failure after failure, Microsoft’s driver-signing program fails yet again

    27 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  58. Vector Similarity Beyond Search

    27 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  59. It’s midwinter, but it’s over 100 degrees in South America

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  60. We’re now finding out the damaging results of the mandated return to the office

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  61. Texas Guardsmen spied on migrants via WhatsApp, mishandled secret docs

    27 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  62. Six Types of Wealth: Being rich isn't just a money thing

    27 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  63. Human basal metabolic rate has declined over the past 30 years

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  64. Why Are Sex Toy Vibration Patterns So Terrible?

    27 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  65. Ask HN: Do you have a digital end of life plan?

    27 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  66. The Army Wants to Slap a Next Generation Squad Weapon on a Robot Dog

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  67. Modular Raises $100M

    27 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  68. STIRred and Shaken

    26 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  69. Rust Absolutely Positively Sucks [video]

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  70. Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  71. Flash mobs invade luxury L.A. retailers with brute force, overwhelming numbers

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  72. Shitoberfest: Free T-shirts ruined Hacktoberfest2020

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  73. Skype vulnerability can reveal your IP address, Microsoft doesn't react

    26 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  74. ChatGPT now seems to be embedding ads in its responses

    26 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  75. Automakers now have to comply with MA’s Right to Repair law

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  76. A Watchmaker's Lathe Made from Scratch

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  77. Cities are suing car manufacturers over auto theft

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  78. The renewable energy revolution is happening faster than you think

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  79. Superconductor Breakthrough Replicated, Twice, in Preliminary Testing

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  80. One thing that has changed in the professional game industry is that

    26 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  81. Vietnamese EV maker worth more than Ford or GM after US listing

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  82. Airline Passengers Will Be Forced to Pay for $5T Carbon Cleanup

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  83. Kentucky school system closes after first day: ‘transportation disaster’

    26 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  84. Far-right populist emerges as biggest vote in Argentina’s presidential primary

    26 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  85. The PC and Internet Revolution in Rural America

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  86. The Busy Worker’s Handbook to the Apocalypse

    26 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  87. Oil and food prices are rising, and so are wages. Inflation isn't beaten yet

    26 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  88. SpaceX Blast Left Officials in Disbelief over Environmental Damage

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  89. ‘Free Speech Absolutist’ Musk Files Obvious Slapp Suit Against Non-Profit Critic

    26 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  90. Hawaii responds as deadly wildfires across two islands destroy communities

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  91. X plans to collect biometric data, job and school history

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  92. FIFO queues are all you need for cache eviction

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  93. Taming High Cardinality by sharding a stream

    26 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  94. When seat belt laws drew fire as a violation of personal freedom

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  95. Why do whistles have a little ball inside them?

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  96. Spam spammers back

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  97. Ask HN: What are some captivating fair play mystery books that you've read

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  98. Scientific and Technological Breakthroughs Created a New Kind of Fiction

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  99. Paper straws not so eco-friendly, 90% contain toxic “forever chemicals”

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  100. How to Setup a Plex Media Server on Raspberry Pi

    26 points • comment • aug 27, 2023