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Hacker News (Sep 2023)

  1. “Dear Discord, how on Earth is ”GTK“ a bad word? GTK is a GUI toolkit ”

    32 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  2. How I CEO: On taking advice as a leader

    32 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  3. Texas power emergency heat wave

    32 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  4. Linux is a nightmare – only 0.8% of sales – over 50% of reported tech issues (2019)

    32 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  5. SpaceX broke its record for number of launches in a year

    32 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  6. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman First Person to Get Indonesian Golden Visa

    32 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  7. Things I learned building a text editor for the terminal

    32 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  8. Miyazaki's 'last' film is a masterpiece

    32 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  9. Madlad-400: A Multilingual and Document-Level Large Audited Dataset

    32 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  10. Qakbot takedown payload analysis

    32 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  11. Why RTO mandates are layoffs in disguise: ‘Companies daring employees to quit’

    32 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  12. Vector: a Rust-based lightweight alternative to Fluentd/Logstash

    32 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  13. Meat, milk alternatives could slash food system emissions a third: study

    32 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  14. Project Gutenberg releases 5k free audiobooks

    32 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  15. EXPI by p01

    32 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  16. In Its First Monopoly Trial of Modern Internet Era, U.S. Sets Sights on Google

    32 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  17. Show HN: Adding dynamic library loading to my pet programming language

    32 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  18. Unity cancels town hall over reported death threats

    32 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  19. A year after the disastrous breach, LastPass has not improved

    32 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  20. High Blood Pressure Is the World’s Biggest Killer

    32 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  21. Don’t Blame AI. Plagiarism Is Turning Digital News into Hot Garbage

    32 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  22. So, you want to make a game engine

    32 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  23. ChatGPT Browsing Is Back

    32 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  24. GPT-3.5-turbo-instruct can play chess around 1800 Elo

    32 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  25. Discord is down due to Cloudflare

    32 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  26. Call of the Liar

    32 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  27. Meta pays £149M to break London office lease

    32 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  28. Gaussian Splatting: The next big thing in 3D [video]

    32 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  29. More countries are concerned about the iPhone 12’s EMF radiation profile

    32 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  30. How a Regex Engine Works Internally

    32 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  31. Onboarding floating-point

    31 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  32. Kids’ competitive activities lead to debt for parents

    31 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  33. Has a San Antonio inventor solved a problem of small-scale wind power?

    31 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  34. NIST/Sematech E-Handbook of Statistical Methods

    31 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  35. Plans to cut speed limits ‘will significantly improve road safety' – minister

    31 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  36. The making of EP Thompson

    31 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  37. Generations-based map vs. sparse map

    31 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  38. Human trials of artificial wombs could start soon

    31 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  39. Singing synthesis as a new musical instrument (2012)

    31 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  40. X, formerly Twitter, caught running unlabeled ads in users’ Following feeds

    31 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  41. United Is Latest to Discover Bogus Parts in Plane Engines

    31 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  42. War games: Battlefield strategy and the game of chess

    31 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  43. Show HN: Automating Job Search with AI

    31 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  44. Macron wants social networks to detect and stop VPN users

    31 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  45. Tim Gurner apologises over call for more unemployment to fix worker attitudes

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  46. Interoperability: Swift’s Super Power

    31 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  47. Glazes induced degradation of tea catechins

    31 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  48. Video-Game Company Unity Closes Offices Following Death Threat

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  49. Unity has changed its pricing model, and game developers are pissed off

    31 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  50. The Discovery of Copper

    31 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  51. Ancient fashion: 3,200-year-old pants on Chinese mummy

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  52. The surprising behavior of male fruit flies under intense light conditions

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  53. 98% of people want a browser choice screen

    31 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  54. The SEC Wants to Spy on Your Portfolio

    31 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  55. LXD: Containers for Human Beings

    31 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  56. Two years of Bitcoin in Bukele’s El Salvador

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  57. P**fectionism Isn’t Your Problem

    31 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  58. Intel’s Ponte Vecchio: Chiplets Gone Crazy

    31 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  59. FYI: Google Workspaces's High-Priority Security Events Take 4 Hours to Trigger

    31 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  60. Ask HN: Favorite Game Engine?

    31 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  61. Silicon Valley's quest to live forever now includes $2,500 full-body MRIs

    31 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  62. Ask HN: SICP is often recommended as mind opener, what did you learn from it?

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  63. Ask HN: YouTube keeps suggesting vids I marked “not interested”. What can I do?

    31 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  64. Foxconn Reportedly Paying Huawei Workers More Than iPhone Builders

    31 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  65. I Really Miss Laravel

    31 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  66. $700 a Month for a Bed-Sized “Pod” in Downtown SF? Techies Are Renting Them

    31 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  67. Chrome Feature: IP Protection

    31 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  68. Lenovo’s new 27-inch, 4K monitor offers glasses-free 3D

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  69. Humans Have Exceeded Six of the Nine Boundaries Keeping Earth Habitable

    31 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  70. “Alien corpses” shown to Mexican Congress

    31 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  71. Postgres Task Queues: The Secret Weapon Killing Specialized Queue Services?

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  72. Ask HN: Those with ADHD. What's a hobby that never gets boring?

    31 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  73. Amazon limits authors to 3 books a day to combat AI-generated material

    31 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  74. DEA Filing Defends Firing ‘Outstanding’ Special Agent for Using CBD

    31 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  75. Linux 6.7 Set to Drop Support for Itanium IA-64

    31 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  76. A small-town police officer took down the largest matchfixing ring in tennis

    31 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  77. UK government keeping files on education critics’ social media activity

    30 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  78. Smartphone sales down 22 percent in Q2, the worst performance in a decade

    30 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  79. iPhone 15 Pro with X70 modem offers up to 24% faster 5G speeds

    30 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  80. SpaceX to launch satellites for Apple's iPhone SOS feature

    30 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  81. The patterns of Venus’s movement across the sky

    30 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  82. Self-driving cars cause a traffic jam in Austin, Texas

    30 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  83. Conditions on Earth may be moving outside the safe operating space for humanity

    30 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  84. PgCompute: New PostgreSQL Client-Side Extension for Database Functions

    30 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  85. The Meaning of Lore

    30 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  86. A Comparison of ARM Cortex-A Series Processor Performance Classifications

    30 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  87. How to read bug reports (2016)

    30 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  88. Tesla buys German railway line, now hosting passenger trains

    30 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  89. Raspberry Pi 5 Review: A New Standard for Makers

    30 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  90. Currencies (On Motivating Different People)

    30 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  91. To bring socializing back to social networks, apps try A.I. imagery

    30 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  92. America has the world’s safest air travel but sucks so bad at car safety

    30 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  93. Car was stolen from a driveway in Canada. We found it in West Africa

    30 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  94. EU Commission Moves Forward with ‘Chat Control’ Proposal; EU Nations Push Back

    30 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  95. Own Your Own Government Surveillance Van

    30 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  96. Playing Around with Machine Translation

    30 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  97. Non-gas giant has 73 times Earth’s mass, bewildering its discoverers

    30 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  98. New files shed light on ExxonMobil’s efforts to undermine climate science

    30 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  99. Even 1.4 billion people can’t fill China’s vacant homes, ex-official admits

    30 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  100. Insect pests and radiation: SIT, inherited sterility, biological control

    30 points • comment • sep 20, 2023