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Hacker News (Sep 2023)

  1. Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in the last two years

    66 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  2. RIP, WordPad

    66 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  3. iOS 17 sideloading support is coming, and Apple can’t stop it

    66 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  4. Study finds influence of smaller jersey numbers on perception

    66 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  5. Statistical significance on a shoestring budget

    66 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  6. Comp.sys.sinclair crap games competition (2021)

    66 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  7. TPM provides zero practical security

    66 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  8. Toolship: A more secure workstation

    65 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  9. Apple's A17 Pro Within 10% of i9-13900K, 7950X in Single-Core Performance

    65 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  10. Digging through the New York Times morgue

    65 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  11. Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World’s Deepest Ocean Trench

    65 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  12. What can medicine do for people with genes for ALS?

    65 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  13. Blogscroll – an open-source directory of personal blogs and digital gardens

    65 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  14. How BlackBerry failed to respond to the iPhone

    65 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  15. My Pure Rust Wishlist

    65 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  16. Hoxne Hoard

    65 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  17. Mozilla.ai

    65 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  18. Characterizing gaming workloads on Zen 4

    65 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  19. 10th Rule of Programming (2003)

    65 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  20. Road to NumPy 2.0

    65 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  21. DeepMind cofounder: Generative AI is just a phase. What’s next is interactive AI

    65 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  22. How Big Tech Got So Damn Big

    65 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  23. Neural-Symbolic Recursive Machine for Systematic Generalization

    65 points • comment • sep 23, 2023

  24. Robinhood to buy back Bankman-Fried’s stake for $605M from U.S. government

    65 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  25. The Fossil Wrist PDA becomes a tiny Gopher client

    65 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  26. What You Say to Google Assistant and Alexa (Not Siri) Gets Used for Ad Targeting

    65 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  27. The Data Science Manifesto (2020)

    65 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  28. NVIDIA introduces TensorRT-LLM for accelerating LLM inference on H100/A100 GPUs

    65 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  29. Official guide for organizing Go projects and modules

    65 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  30. The Story of “How About Never” (2014)

    64 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  31. Math.Round opens the browser print dialog (2019)

    64 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  32. $2.70 supermarket wine wins gold medal at international wine contest

    64 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  33. GNU Turns 40

    64 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  34. Shshsh is a bridge connects Python and shell

    64 points • comment • sep 23, 2023

  35. Interfaces for prototyping hardware

    64 points • comment • sep 03, 2023

  36. Apple ditches the Lightning connector in favor of USB-C after 11 years

    64 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  37. Show HN: Comgra: A library for debugging and understanding neural networks

    64 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  38. ASMesh: Anonymous, Secure Messaging in Mesh Networks

    64 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  39. A successful Git branching model (2010)

    64 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  40. Meta spends $181M to get out of lease at vacant London offices

    64 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  41. The Absence of Data Privacy Law Is a National Security Threat

    64 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  42. Let's Build a FIPS-Validated Rust Crypto Library

    64 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  43. A Bit About Byte Magazine

    64 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  44. Why has a useless cold medication been allowed on shelves for years?

    64 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  45. Three NorCal Tribes Announce Nation’s First Indigenous Ocean Protection Area

    64 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  46. Breaking Through Depression

    64 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  47. Plug and socket types around the world

    64 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  48. Geometric Algebra for Electrical Engineers

    64 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  49. A new Chrome 0-day is sending the Internet into a new chapter of Groundhog Day

    64 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  50. Gen Z is giving up on college

    64 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  51. Half of Glaciers Vanish with 1.5 Degrees of Warming

    64 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  52. Compile-time safety for enumerations in Go

    63 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  53. Is Unity allowed to just change its fee structure like that?

    63 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  54. Bismarck’s War

    63 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  55. BWXT and Crowley Developing Nuclear Power Generation Ships

    63 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  56. Show HN: iNet – A programming language for interaction nets

    63 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  57. Drowning Machine: The Dangers of Low Head Dams

    63 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  58. Unifix Drum Machine

    63 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  59. Evolution of the Samsung Exynos CPU Microarchitecture [pdf]

    63 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  60. Amid layoffs, BU Center for Antiracism accused of mismanagement of funds

    63 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  61. Gothub: Alternative front-end for GitHub written with Go

    63 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  62. Bigger, better, faster, more

    63 points • comment • sep 03, 2023

  63. Secret government telephone numbers

    63 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  64. Ask HN: How do you manage photos, philosophically?

    62 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  65. ‘Stop Making Sense’ Is Back, and Talking Heads Have More to Say

    62 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  66. The Gruesome Story of How Neuralink’s Monkeys Died

    62 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  67. Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts

    62 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  68. Show HN: Sheet Music Management App

    62 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  69. Sweden turns to military to help police combat gang crime

    62 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  70. Ask HN: Has anyone here learned COBOL for fun?

    62 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  71. A Mother’s Body Retains Cells from Her Child After Pregnancy

    62 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  72. BMW's Ultimate Driving Machine, for Driving Through Gunfire and Grenades

    62 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  73. NYPD will use drones to monitor backyard parties this weekend

    62 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  74. The possibly never-ending quest for the golden owl

    62 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  75. How to Use Monadic Operations for `std:optional` in C++23

    62 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  76. Shorts risks cannibalising core YouTube business, say senior staff

    62 points • comment • sep 03, 2023

  77. A Student-Debt Bubble Fueled a Housing Bubble

    62 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  78. Microsoft will stop old Windows keys from activating new Windows installs

    62 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  79. Non-Standard Errors [pdf]

    62 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  80. IRS consultant charged with disclosing tax return info to news organizations

    62 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  81. Teen arrested in England after felling ancient tree

    62 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  82. The Para Method: The Simple System for Organizing Your Digital Life in Seconds

    62 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  83. There were no humans at all in New Zealand until about 1250AD

    62 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  84. Ask HN: Why does YubiCo need my private key?

    62 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  85. Our Self-Driving Cars Will Save Lives, but They Will Kill Some of You First

    62 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  86. Go to Chrome://settings/adPrivacy to turn off the spyware that in Chrome

    62 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  87. Wayland Isn't Going to Save the Linux Desktop (2022)

    62 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  88. Show HN: A reference implementation of Turing's paper “On Computable Numbers”

    62 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  89. Show HN: Using LLMs and Embeddings to classify application errors

    62 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  90. Real-time Trumpet Simulation C++/Vulkan [video]

    61 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  91. Linux on the Arm-Based ThinkPad X13S: Getting There

    61 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  92. Dating the Arrival of Modern Humans in Asia

    61 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  93. SSH Kung Fu

    61 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  94. Seriously Consider Skipping the Drinks

    61 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  95. Understanding request latency with profiling

    61 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  96. Pentagon’s shameful effort to draft mentally disabled men to fight in Vietnam

    61 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  97. The MacBook Air M2 is so good it's given Apple a problem

    61 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  98. No limit to maximal lifespan in humans: how to beat a 122-year-old record (2022)

    61 points • comment • sep 23, 2023

  99. Higher Intakes of Potassium and Magnesium, but Not Lower Sodium, Reduce CVD Risk

    61 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  100. Language was born in the hands (2022)

    61 points • comment • sep 29, 2023