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Hacker News (Oct 2023)

  1. Sprite Lightning in High Definition

    137 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  2. Every Type of Railcar Explained in 15 Minutes [video]

    137 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  3. It takes 12 people to use the 18k Sphere camera

    137 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  4. We caught technicians snooping on our personal devices

    137 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  5. A 4-track tape recorder made me fall in love with music again

    136 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  6. Building a DIY Pen Plotter

    136 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  7. Windows 11 adds native support for RAR, 7-Zip, Tar and other archive formats

    136 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  8. Cloudflare API, dashboard, tunnels down

    136 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  9. Earth Stopped Getting Greener 20 Years Ago

    136 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  10. Hong Kong Locations in Ghost in the Shell

    135 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  11. Being picky about a CSS reset for fun

    135 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  12. WinterJS

    135 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  13. Scaling Knative to 100K+ Webapps

    135 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  14. A little-known pollution rule keeps the air dirty for millions of Americans

    135 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  15. Long gone, DEC is still powering the world of computing

    135 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  16. The origins of the Idle Scan

    135 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  17. The death of a public intellectual

    135 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  18. Cloudflare mitigated yet another Okta compromise

    135 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  19. 1400 year old gold foil figures found in Norwegian pagan temple

    134 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  20. Amino – The Public IPFS DHT Is Getting a Facelift

    134 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  21. AWS takedown notice to third-party Re:Invent session trackers

    134 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  22. Extism makes WebAssembly easy

    134 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  23. Vine Robots: Learn to Make Your Own

    134 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  24. OpenAI just replaced its core values with completely different ones

    133 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  25. Looking back on SaaS product strategy

    133 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  26. Tell HN: Wise froze $40k+ in funds for 10 days and counting

    133 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  27. How will AI learn next?

    133 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  28. Maps.fm: listen a podcast episode about that place on the map

    133 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  29. Retroactive: Run Aperture, iPhoto and iTunes on macOS Ventura, Monterey, Big Sur

    133 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  30. Ági Szabados Does Not Need to Apologize to Me

    133 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  31. "Hallucinating" AIs sound creative, but let's not celebrate being wrong

    133 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  32. Nintendo’s Wii U and 3DS online services will shut down in April

    133 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  33. How many microbes does it take to make you sick?

    133 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  34. Apple Watch violates patents held by Orange Co. tech company, ITC finds

    133 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  35. The history of Rob 'CmdrTaco' Malda [audio]

    133 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  36. Glibc dynamic loader hit by a nasty local privilege escalation vulnerability

    133 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  37. Personal aviation is about to get interesting

    133 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  38. Why Is the Django Admin "Ugly"?

    133 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  39. DreamCraft3D: Hierarchical 3D Generation with Bootstrapped Diffusion Prior

    132 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  40. ChromeOS is Linux with Google’s desktop environment

    132 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  41. Circulant Matrices, Eigenvectors, and the FFT

    132 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  42. EPA fast-tracking of gene-altering pesticide sparks concerns

    132 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  43. Qaul – Internet independent wireless mesh communication app

    132 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  44. Google User Data Is Police's Top Shortcut for Solving Crimes

    132 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  45. LIGO Surpasses the Quantum Limit

    131 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  46. Getting Started in KiCad 7.0

    131 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  47. Show HN: Streamdal – an open-source tail -f for your data

    131 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  48. The convolution empire strikes back

    131 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  49. Trabant

    131 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  50. Lindenmayer Systems

    131 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  51. "Attention is all you need" paper digested (2018)

    131 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  52. Bentham's Mugging (2022)

    131 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  53. Jon Stewart's Show on Apple Is Ending

    131 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  54. HN RSS feeds per user no longer available

    131 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  55. Mitigations=off considered harmful or spurious SIGILL on AMD Zen4

    131 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  56. Using OpenBSD Relayd(8) as an Application Layer Gateway

    131 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  57. Play Leisure Suit Larry free in DOS running in browser

    130 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  58. Ask HN: What happened to hackerspaces?

    130 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  59. Dockerized local and offline backing up of PostgreSQL with rotation, compression

    130 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  60. Mindblowing dissertations

    130 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  61. Rip – Rust crate to resolve and install Python packages

    130 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  62. Show HN: Roadmap – A Personal Growth Game for Social Anxiety

    130 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  63. OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition

    130 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  64. Microsoft Closes $69B Activision Deal, Overcoming Regulators' Objections

    129 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  65. Oil-Canning

    129 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  66. Security weaknesses of Copilot generated code in GitHub

    129 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  67. Teaching Apple Cyberdog 1.0 new tricks (featuring OpenDoc)

    129 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  68. Nature: Programming language to experience the joy of programming

    129 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  69. Libraries with individually owned bookshelves spreading in Japan

    129 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  70. Germany's terrible trains are no joke for a nation built on efficiency

    128 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  71. Microsoft now thirstily injects a poll when you download Google Chrome

    128 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  72. Lego MRI Scanners donated to hospitals to help children cope with anxiety (2022)

    128 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  73. Extreme Parkour with Legged Robots

    128 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  74. AVX10/128 is a silly idea

    128 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  75. How to Move Your Google Photos

    128 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  76. When XML in Word Became Illegal

    128 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  77. Kart: DVC for geospatial and tabular data. Git for GIS

    127 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  78. After 28 years, SSLv2 is still not gone from the internet

    127 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  79. Spy satellites reveal undiscovered Roman forts

    127 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  80. Replit permanently moves to paid hosting after 7 years of free service

    127 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  81. Google wins reprieve from $32M verdict in Sonos patent fight

    127 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  82. C++ Modules: Packaging Story

    127 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  83. On not noticing rather too many things

    127 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  84. Show HN: Biblos – Semantic Bible Embedded Vector Search and Claude LLM

    127 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  85. Arm’s Cortex A510: Two Kids in a Trench Coat

    127 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  86. UK Address Oddities (2018)

    127 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  87. Pantographia: 1799 specimen book of all the known alphabets

    127 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  88. Windows 11's default mail client will show ads starting 2024

    126 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  89. Go Package for Building Progressive Web Apps

    126 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  90. Google owes executive $1M after losing gender bias lawsuit

    126 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  91. Samsung and other manufacturers disable phones bought on gray markets

    126 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  92. Common fungus candida albicans might fuel Alzheimer's onset

    126 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  93. Ask HN: How to be a manager? Any good sources for learning how to delegate?

    126 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  94. Satya Nadella admits giving up on Windows Phone and mobile was a mistake

    126 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  95. Crafting Self-Evident Code with D

    126 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  96. Scientists discover why dozens of endangered elephants died

    126 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  97. ElevenLabs Launches Voice Translation Tool to Break Down Language Barriers

    126 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  98. The killer features of the Steam Deck

    126 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  99. RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground in US-China tech war

    126 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  100. When was the last time Marc Andreessen talked to a poor person?

    125 points • comment • oct 18, 2023