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Hacker News (Aug 2023)

  1. India’s communications ‘backdoor’ attracts surveillance companies

    5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  2. Taliban Says Huawei to Install Cameras to Locate Militants

    5 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  3. StackOverflow has banned the Generative AI and ChatGPT

    5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  4. WeWork’s ‘Substantial Doubt’ About Its Future Marks a Fall

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  5. China bans Seafood import from Japan

    5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  6. How to spot OpenAI's crawler bot and stop it slurping sites for training data

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  7. Wikipedia Co-Founder Condemns It: “Most Biased Encyclopedia” in History [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  8. Maui truthers are so dumb they’re using a Falcon 9 photo as wildfire evidence

    5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  9. Some Tips for Scientific Writing

    5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  10. Ötzi the iceman had receding hairline and dark skin tone, study reveals

    5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  11. Town banned cars (except tiny electric ones) [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  12. A new way to try experimental 1Password features

    5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  13. The New York subway’s ride tracker has a scary security loophole /

    5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  14. What If English Were Phonetically Consistent? [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  15. Show HN: Did – Decentralized Public Information Network

    5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  16. Show HN: Carbonyl Terminal – A Windows/Linux/macOS Client for Carbonyl Browser

    5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  17. Area 5150 Demo (sequel to 8080MPH) [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  18. “Once” one-time concurrent initialization with an integer

    5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  19. The Device That Won WW2 – The Cavity Magnetron [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  20. Changes from before it was curl

    5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  21. I learned to Code in 6 Months and Got a Job Offer (self-taught)

    5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  22. Pine 64: August Update

    5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  23. How D.C. Is Sending Its Most Dangerous Drivers a Message

    5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  24. Negative Resistance

    5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  25. Show HN: FlagPalette – Flag Color Codes

    5 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  26. Radioactive water in the ocean is just a start

    5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  27. My 90s TV

    5 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  28. The golden honey from Colombia that saves lives

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  29. Twitter seeks financial data partner to build trading feature in app

    5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  30. Elon Musk may require surgery, could delay sparring match with Mark Zuckerberg

    5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  31. Ask HN: Payment processors becoming card networks?

    5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  32. Running My Own LLM

    5 points • comment • aug 16, 2023

  33. The Dream Was Universal Access to Knowledge. The Result Was a Fiasco

    5 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  34. I am offering a $100k bounty to the person who sets me up with my life partner

    5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  35. Idefics: Open Access 60B multimodal model

    5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  36. Onyx Boox Tab X review: I wish I had this in college

    5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  37. mRNA and Why It Matters

    5 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  38. Ask HN: Any Vim users who are sticking with Vim over Neovim?

    5 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  39. How misreading Adam Smith helped spawn deaths of despair

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  40. The USB-C iPhone won’t clean up Apple’s Lightning mess

    5 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  41. Rust-lang finally considers privacy/repoducibility in compiled binaries

    5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  42. China Suspends Youth Jobless Data as Economy Signals Sharper Downturn

    5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  43. Drone That Mimics Enemy Stealth Fighters Ordered by DoD

    5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  44. Tech Leaders Emerge Behind Plan to Build New City Near California Air Base

    5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  45. MediaPipe for Raspberry Pi released – low-code on-device machine learning

    5 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  46. Show HN: Tool to publish Apple Photos online

    5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  47. The IRS wants to phase out most IRL tax documents by 2025

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  48. Musk’s Erratic Behavior May Be Caused by Escalating Drug Use, Associates Say

    5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  49. 4 Charts That Show Why AI Progress Is Unlikely to Slow Down

    5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  50. India bars makers of military drones from using Chinese parts

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  51. ‘Silent killer’: experts warn of record US deaths from extreme heat

    5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  52. Project Genetrix

    5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  53. The I Bond exit ramp is now open; proceed with caution

    5 points • comment • aug 24, 2023

  54. How a Muslim invented the Telescope centuries before Galileo

    5 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  55. That 1980s Bowling Alley Smell. What happens to the scents of our past?

    5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  56. Unverified fully levitating lk99 from China

    5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  57. Learning to Model the World with Language

    5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  58. Centuries on, Newton’s gravitational constant still can’t be pinned down

    5 points • comment • aug 13, 2023

  59. Ultra-processed food raises risk of heart attack and stroke, two studies show

    5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023

  60. Viktor Orbán: Trump can save all of humanity

    5 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  61. VC firm helps climate scientists turn research into startups with grants program

    5 points • comment • aug 01, 2023

  62. Ask HN: Is propagation of BGP hijacks unavoidable?

    5 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  63. My small talk annoyed people in Europe. But in New Zealand, it flows easily

    5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  64. XPipe: A brand-new shell connection hub and remote file manager

    5 points • comment • aug 19, 2023

  65. Reducing the Risks of Nuclear War–The Role of Health Professionals

    5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  66. California Community Colleges' new teaching “mandate viewpoint conformity”

    5 points • comment • aug 31, 2023

  67. NeurOS: Technology for Cognitive Systems

    5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  68. Ups Drivers at 6 Figures Spur Job Interest After Teamsters Deal

    5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  69. How the fertility crisis might end

    5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  70. Chandrayaan-3: India attempts first ever South Pole Moon landing

    5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  71. FreeCAD 0.21 Version Release

    5 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  72. Moq SponsorLink and supporting OSS more broadly

    5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  73. For Indigenous Peoples with Deep Ties to the Land, Climate Change Is Personal

    5 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  74. Kubernetes Not Required – Using GitHub for Auto Deployments

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  75. An August reading list about online security and 2023 attacks landscape

    5 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  76. Chandrayaan 3's Vikram Lander shares first image of moon 'flat' landing site

    5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  77. Families of Those Excluded from Iran Hostage Deal Demand Answers

    5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  78. Scotland Admits Chopping Down 16M Trees to Make Way for Wind Energy Farms

    5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  79. Top Epidemiologist suggests CDC skewed science to support mask narrative

    5 points • comment • aug 23, 2023

  80. Iterative Prediction Markets

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  81. Target, Much Like Bud Light, Is Stung by Culture Wars

    5 points • comment • aug 18, 2023

  82. Tech workers react to UPS drivers landing a $170k a year package

    5 points • comment • aug 10, 2023

  83. Steve Jobs had a “beer test” he used for job interviews

    5 points • comment • aug 12, 2023

  84. Ask HN: Do we still need SWAP partition?

    5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  85. An Introduction to Exploit Reliability

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  86. Co-founder of Yandex – Russia's Google clone – denounces war on Ukraine

    5 points • comment • aug 11, 2023

  87. Why Linux Is a Preferred Choice for Development over Windows

    5 points • comment • aug 05, 2023

  88. China’s Abandoned, Obsolete Electric Cars Are Piling Up in Cities

    5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  89. Why are still arguing over DORA or SPACE metrics?

    5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  90. Dropbox blames crypto miners and resellers for ending its unlimited storage plan

    5 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  91. YTMP3 Sues Competitors for Sending Google Fraudulent DMCA Notices

    5 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  92. Twitter account claiming fully floating LK99 pellet

    5 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  93. Why America is going backward: Being the richest nation in history isn't enough

    5 points • comment • aug 07, 2023

  94. Hackers: Matthew Lillard a.k.a. Cereal Killer Interview (2020) [video]

    5 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  95. Webcomponents Guide

    5 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  96. The Cabin Test: Envisioning a World When Bots Can Build Cabins

    5 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  97. Happywale

    5 points • comment • aug 29, 2023

  98. Warnings with Latest Version from SponsorLink

    5 points • comment • aug 09, 2023

  99. What Are the Economics of AI?

    5 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  100. What gets Wikipedia its most clicks in India? ‘xxx’, sex, ‘xxx_film_series’

    5 points • comment • aug 27, 2023