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Hacker News (Sep 2023)

  1. Reorient GitHub pull requests around changesets

    216 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  2. “I want to use this tactically vs. GOOG/AAPL” (2022)

    216 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  3. Bletchley Park codebreaker Margaret Betts has died

    216 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  4. WebGPU Technical Report

    216 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  5. The Tao of Programming (1987)

    216 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  6. Arduino raises $22M Series B round

    216 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  7. Hank Asher turned Americans’ private information into a business

    215 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  8. Shining a light on the digital dark age

    215 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  9. Public restrooms are hard to find in America

    214 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  10. Klack – Satisfying sound with every keystroke

    214 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  11. When tech says ‘no’

    214 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  12. Common infections can spark psychiatric illnesses in children

    214 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  13. uBlock-Origin – 1.52.0

    214 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  14. I hacked macOS

    214 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  15. A clever “perpetual motion” device [video]

    214 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  16. School surveillance tools are harming kids, report finds

    214 points • comment • sep 23, 2023

  17. As We May Think (1945)

    214 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  18. Apple clarifies why it abandoned plan to detect CSAM in iCloud photos

    213 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  19. Pyobd - a free and open source program for car diagnostics

    213 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  20. PgBouncer is useful, important, and fraught with peril

    213 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  21. The way that Jensen Huang runs Nvidia: 40 direct reports, no 1:1s

    212 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  22. Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows

    212 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  23. RestGPT

    211 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  24. Show HN: Rapidpages – OSS alternative to vercel's v0

    211 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  25. Desalination system could produce fresh water that is cheaper than tap water

    210 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  26. Norway wants Facebook behavioral advertising banned across Europe

    210 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  27. Homemade Sriracha

    210 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  28. The first week of US v. Google – Defaults are everything and nobody likes Bing

    210 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  29. ClickHouse Keeper: A ZooKeeper alternative written in C++

    210 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  30. Erlang/OTP 26.1 Released

    210 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  31. Running one’s own root Certificate Authority in 2023

    209 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  32. Exploring the Halo 1 System Link Protocol

    209 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  33. I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system (2013)

    209 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  34. How the Mac didn’t bring programming to the people

    209 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  35. Europol sought unlimited data access in online child sexual abuse regulation

    209 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  36. Unpacking Elixir: Resilience

    209 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  37. GraalVM for JDK 21

    208 points • comment • sep 19, 2023

  38. A CD Spectrometer (2006)

    208 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  39. Lego 3-axis styrofoam cutter [video]

    208 points • comment • sep 03, 2023

  40. Bintracker: A chiptune audio workstation for the 21st century

    208 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  41. Large Language Models for Compiler Optimization

    208 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  42. ARM wrestles assembly language guru's domains away, citing trademark issues

    208 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  43. Plex to block all servers hosted at Hetzner

    207 points • comment • sep 15, 2023

  44. Let's write a treesitter major mode for Emacs

    207 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  45. Chonky Menu Re-Creation

    207 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  46. Category Theory Illustrated – Sets

    206 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  47. Vitalik Buterin reveals X account hack was caused by SIM-swap attack

    206 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  48. California moves to decriminalize use of magic mushrooms, other psychedelics

    206 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  49. In Germany, 27 are in 'preventive detention' b/c they might do climate protests

    206 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  50. Goodbye to Thien-Thi Nguyen

    206 points • comment • sep 10, 2023

  51. JPL Open Source Rover Project

    206 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  52. Luiz André Barroso has died

    206 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  53. Everything I know about floppy disks

    206 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  54. Principles for building and scaling feature flag systems

    205 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  55. Show HN: exaequOS - a new OS running in a web browser

    205 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  56. 9/11 in Realtime

    205 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  57. John Romero on his book “Doom Guy” and developing games at a small scale

    205 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  58. Paint on Windows is getting layers and transparency support

    205 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  59. GPU.zip: side channel attack that exposes visual data processed on the GPU

    205 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  60. Fireball over Iceland

    205 points • comment • sep 17, 2023

  61. This page exists only if someone is looking at it

    204 points • comment • sep 06, 2023

  62. A GPT-4 capability forecasting challenge

    204 points • comment • sep 02, 2023

  63. Show HN: Ghidra Plays Mario

    204 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  64. Plants can detect sound

    203 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  65. Universities have disinvested from their presses just as much as their libraries

    203 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  66. AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’

    203 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  67. MenuetOS

    203 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  68. Canadians have a ‘right to be forgotten’ on Google, Federal Court rules

    202 points • comment • sep 30, 2023

  69. Notes from building a blog in Django

    202 points • comment • sep 12, 2023

  70. CHART: Completely Hackable Amateur Radio Telescope

    202 points • comment • sep 11, 2023

  71. I'm all-in on server-side SQLite (2022)

    202 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  72. Whonix – an OS focused on anonymity, privacy and security

    201 points • comment • sep 14, 2023

  73. Bare-Metal Kubernetes, Part I: Talos on Hetzner

    201 points • comment • sep 09, 2023

  74. Why I’m betting on Nostr

    201 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  75. Costco now offering virtual medical care for $29

    201 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  76. A customer stuck due to a hurricane who needed SSH

    200 points • comment • sep 21, 2023

  77. Is Math Real?

    200 points • comment • sep 25, 2023

  78. Scammers can exploit email forwarding flaws to impersonate high-profile domains

    200 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  79. Sidechannel pixel-stealing attack works in Chromium on all modern GPUs

    200 points • comment • sep 26, 2023

  80. Police Seized Innocent Peoples Property, Kept It for Years. What Will SCOTUS Do?

    200 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  81. AMD’s Phoenix SoC

    200 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  82. Trains on another level

    199 points • comment • sep 29, 2023

  83. Google will retire Gmail’s Basic HTML view in January 2024

    199 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  84. 10 years with Hayao Miyazaki [video]

    199 points • comment • sep 16, 2023

  85. Someone keeps trying to reset my Facebook password

    199 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  86. How did Stripe come up with its name? (2015)

    199 points • comment • sep 03, 2023

  87. Amiga Systems Programming in 2023

    199 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  88. Farms that create habitat key to food security and biodiversity

    198 points • comment • sep 05, 2023

  89. A simple web server written in Awk

    198 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  90. TinyLlama project aims to pretrain a 1.1B Llama model on 3T tokens

    198 points • comment • sep 04, 2023

  91. Hutter Prize for compressing human knowledge

    198 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  92. How to Roman Republic, Part IV: The Senate

    197 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  93. Conversation with Zuckerberg, this time we talked as photorealistic avatars

    197 points • comment • sep 28, 2023

  94. A BERT for laptops, from scratch

    197 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  95. We are not sustainable

    197 points • comment • sep 20, 2023

  96. Mwmbl: Free, open-source and non-profit search engine

    197 points • comment • sep 18, 2023

  97. OpenBSD PF versus FreeBSD PF

    196 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  98. RPG in a Box: A grid-based, voxel-style game engine built on Godot

    196 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  99. NYPD spent millions to contract with firm banned by Meta for fake profiles

    196 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  100. The database servers powering Let's Encrypt (2021)

    196 points • comment • sep 16, 2023