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Hacker News (Aug 2023)

  1. Disco Elysium – The Final Cut

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  2. Britain’s failed experiment in boosting low-wage sectors

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  3. Digging on the Dark Side of the Volcano

    26 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  4. Twitter, now X, to remove blocking feature

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  5. 3T Token Open Corpus for Language Model Pretraining

    26 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  6. Show HN: Fully automated codebase migrations and upgrades using AI

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  7. How to choose your chunk size for summarizing large documents using LLM

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  8. Burning Hamburg 1943 – the first culmination of liberal militarism

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  9. Show HN: YC idea matcher – Submit an idea and get a list of similar YC companies

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  10. Most React components offered by products aren’t usable

    26 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  11. Loophole allows foreign money to flow into super PACs through shell companies

    26 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  12. Boom of intangible assets felt across industries and economy

    25 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  13. Linux Foundation is sending takedowns to Redbubble for generic Unix terms

    25 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  14. Twitter User Has Music Handle 'Ripped Away'

    25 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  15. Lichee Pi 4A RISC-V Desktop Gets Unboxed, Offers Strong Linux Performance

    25 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  16. US drug overdose deaths hit record high in 2022

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  17. Playtesting: Valve's “Secret Weapon” for polished and intuitive games

    25 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  18. Phase in Acoustics

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  19. ELI5: Why are 11 and 12 called eleven and twelve and not oneteen and twoteen?

    25 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  20. Keeping loss-making giants like WeWork flush with VC cash is killing competition

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  21. First ever remains of a dicraeosaurid sauropod unearthed in India

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  22. Brandon Gilles Dies from Long-Covid, Electrical Engineer and Spatial AI Pioneer

    25 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  23. Comparing Windows uninstallers, getting upset and then deciding to make my own

    25 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  24. First Nations in B.C. are taking back stewardship in their territories

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  25. Show HN: WorkPhotos – A simplified approach to job recording for physical trades

    25 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  26. Show HN: Travel search engine calculating results in single digit ms

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  27. YouTube-dl main site now blocked due to German court ruling

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  28. Mars Keeps Spinning Faster, and Scientists Don't Know Why

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  29. Dave Portnoy Bought Back Barstool Sports for $1

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  30. Wheat gluten spurs brain inflammation in mice

    25 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  31. China releases TV documentary showing its ability to attack Taiwan

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  32. Ask HN: Getting Rid of the Founder?

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  33. I Snuck into Ken Kesey’s Fiction Class (2017)

    25 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  34. Cling: Beyond Just Interpreting C++

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  35. A superconductor claim blew up online. Science has punctured it

    25 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  36. Conservative activist behind US affirmative action cases sues VC fund

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  37. PgAudit: Open-Source PostgreSQL Audit Logging

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  38. Show HN: Cashe - A money library written in Ada

    25 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  39. Saudi Arabia: Mass Killings of Migrants at Yemen Border

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  40. X officially takes on LinkedIn with its new job posting feature

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  41. Ask HN: What GNOME Shell extensions do you use?

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  42. Ask HN: How can I meaningfully object to WhatsApp processing of my information?

    25 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  43. Ask HN: Underrated music, books, movies?

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  44. Fox TV license renewal may be in jeopardy as FCC invites public response

    25 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  45. Third of Japan's 18-year-olds women may never have children: study

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  46. Anti-Ugly Action

    25 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  47. Ask HN: Should I move away from JavaScript based skillset because of saturation?

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  48. Two men die in Ironman Cork competition in Ireland

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  49. Debian Linux Is Joining the RISC-V Bandwagon

    25 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  50. Are Implicit Operators a Path to Clean Code or a Buggy Nightmare?

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  51. Communication with Voyager 2 Reestablished

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  52. Movie-Theater Behavior Has Gone Off the Reels

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  53. A historical record of foundational web development blog posts

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  54. Indian-American engineer fired for speaking Hindi during dying relative's call

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  55. Illinois just made it possible to sue people for doxxing attacks

    25 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  56. End of Support for Cortana in Windows

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  57. Apple's soldered-in SSDs are engineered in the WORST way possible [video]

    25 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  58. DBeaver 23.1.5

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  59. Compile-time and short-circuit evaluation

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  60. Released 50 years ago, “Soylent Green” is an eerie prophecy

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  61. Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Lays Off Dozens

    25 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  62. Nanoscale 'tattoos' for individual cells could provide early health warnings

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  63. Intermittent fasting improves Alzheimer's pathology in mouse model

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  64. Why Is Rust Programming Language Becoming So Popular?

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  65. Stability AI’s Lead Threatened by Departures, Concerns over CEO

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  66. The era of cheap streaming is officially over

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  67. Ask HN: For a job in tech, are you only interested in remote only jobs?

    25 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  68. Maker of Chrome extension with 300K+ user tells of constant pressure to sell out

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  69. Apple is saving “billions” on chips thanks to unique deal with TSMC

    24 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  70. QuickSort Algorithm (2018) [video]

    24 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  71. Nvidia Unveils Next-Generation GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  72. De Facto Ports

    24 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  73. HCSL: Hand coded stringy lisp

    24 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  74. Expert Opinions I Agree with (That Most People Don’t)

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  75. Dutch Police Will No Longer Use Algorithm That Predicts Who Will Become Violent

    24 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  76. Dropbox limits ‘all the storage you need’ unlimited plan thanks to abusive users

    24 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  77. Show HN: Generate a CV-style history for open-source contributors on GitHub

    24 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  78. Show HN: Fully isolated honeypot SSH server using thrussh

    24 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  79. Can Vines Speed Urban Cooling? – UC Davis

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  80. LangchainJs Real-World Examples

    24 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  81. Rotating Drum Memory with the Bendix G15 [video]

    24 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  82. Utah and Oregon Now Require GPS Trackers on EVs, Tax Drivers by the Mile

    24 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  83. DietRX, a database of food, disease-links, and gene links

    24 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  84. The bloody truth about cobalt mining in the Congo and how it powers our lives

    24 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  85. Google has marked my website as harmful for a file that does not exist

    24 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  86. In Wuhan, doctors knew the truth. They were told to keep quiet

    24 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  87. Homeowner arrested after trying to evict squatters from his own property

    24 points • comment • aug 17, 2023

  88. Tesla owners say they've been trapped inside their EVs after they lost power

    24 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  89. Rectify11 Improving upon the Windows 11 experience

    24 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  90. New California rules would crush rooftop solar for renters

    24 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  91. Pilots Are Seeing Some Very Strange Things in Arizona’s Military Training Ranges

    24 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  92. Canada issues travel advisory for LGBTQ+ residents visiting US

    24 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  93. High Crime Forces San Francisco Federal Employees to Work Remotely

    24 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  94. Detection of L-Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction from Electrocardiographic Images

    24 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  95. Crumb,a New Programming Language of No Keywords, and Everything Is a Function

    24 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  96. NHTSA probes 280k new Teslas over loss of steering control

    24 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  97. XFS File-System Maintainer Stepping Down

    24 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  98. European Airline Adds Child Free Zones for $49

    24 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  99. Musk says X’s ‘block’ feature is going away

    24 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  100. Guy Invents Crazy Skateboards for Custom Tricks

    24 points • comment • aug 20, 2023