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Hacker News (Oct 2023)

  1. What is a "document"? (1997) [pdf]

    84 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  2. Joining CSV Data Without SQL: An IP Geolocation Use Case

    84 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  3. 12ft.io has been banned by Vercel

    84 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  4. California Slams San Francisco for 'Egregious' Barriers to Housing Construction

    84 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  5. Show HN: Ambient, a multiplayer game engine and platform using WASM/WebGPU/Rust

    84 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  6. Security Vulnerability of Switzerland's E-Voting System

    84 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  7. C++ Attribute: Likely, Unlikely

    84 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  8. Reproducibility trial: Biologists get different results from same data sets

    83 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  9. Decentralized Artificial Intelligence

    83 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  10. DNA turbine powered by a transmembrane potential across a nanopore

    83 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  11. Tell HN: The popular Chrome extension ModHeader is injecting ads into searches

    83 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  12. Reimplementing git clone in Haskell from the bottom up (2013)

    83 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  13. MariaDB ditches products and staff in restructure

    83 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  14. Show HN: Unlogged – open-source record and replay for Java

    83 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  15. Evidence that albatrosses use infrasound to navigate long journeys

    83 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  16. It took seven years but over-40s fired by HP win $18M settlement

    83 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  17. Next.js 14

    83 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  18. Tech giants Meta, Amazon lay off more workers as cuts continue

    83 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  19. Ask HN: Why is there no modern successor to the 3D Pinball games of yesteryear?

    83 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  20. It Is Time to End the War on Remote Work

    83 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  21. Why America doesn't build

    83 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  22. ASP.NET Core Blazor

    83 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  23. Lets Have Three Abstraction Layers

    83 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  24. NASA's Voyager Team Focuses on Software Patch, Thrusters

    83 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  25. Beekeeper Studio SQL editor 4.0 – Import. backup, restore, and bigquery

    83 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  26. Grammarly's OAuth Mistakes

    82 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  27. Unix Structured Concurrency

    82 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  28. Show HN: Feed Remover

    82 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  29. The Average New EV Costs $14,000 Less Than It Did a Year Ago: KBB

    82 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  30. Signal says there is no evidence rumored zero-day bug is real

    82 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  31. Questions to ask a teenager to start an important conversation

    82 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  32. Useless Ruby sugar: Pattern matching

    82 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  33. Ending Junk Fees, the Most Annoying Thing in American Commerce

    82 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  34. Ford lays off 700 who were building electric version of F-150

    82 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  35. Snmalloc: A Message Passing Allocator

    82 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  36. Embarrassingly Simple Text Watermarks

    82 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  37. How to burnout a software engineer, in 3 easy steps

    82 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  38. A Magic Prioritization Trick

    82 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  39. The reason CEOs want workers to RTO is because they want you to quit

    82 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  40. Lab leak fight casts chill over virology research

    82 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  41. Astronauts and Area 51: the Skylab Incident (2006)

    82 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  42. Jon Stewart's Apple TV show ends; Apple execs resisted coverage of AI and China

    82 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  43. A history of Ireland in 100 goodbyes

    82 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  44. India's banks are making $64B from free cashless payments

    82 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  45. Using Awk and R to parse 25tb (2019)

    82 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  46. FreeBSD 14.0-RC1 Now Available

    81 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  47. Rewind Pendant: a wearable that captures what you say and hear

    81 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  48. Pubs replaced banks in Ireland for several months in 1970 (2016)

    81 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  49. Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs as US demand shrinks, growth uncertain

    81 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  50. The science of road ecology, or how roadways affect plants and animal life

    81 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  51. The Honeypot Diaries: Thousands of Daily Attacks on My Home Network

    81 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  52. A simple, arena-backed, generic dynamic array for C

    81 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  53. Ask HN: Why are there no open source NVMe-native key value stores in 2023?

    81 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  54. An antiquated law rules mining in the West

    81 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  55. Product Strategy in the Age of AI

    81 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  56. NY bill would require a criminal history check for the purchase of a 3D printer

    81 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  57. Lawmakers shift gears on TikTok ban

    81 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  58. Web Scraping: Data for Everyone

    81 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  59. Oldest footprints in North America push back human arrival

    81 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  60. Every trick Microsoft pulled to make you browse Edge instead of Chrome

    81 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  61. Accounting prof testifies about FTX's misuse of customers' money

    81 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  62. Kenichi Shinohara's pixel art Ukiyo-e (1987)

    81 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  63. OpenBSD PF-based firewalls suffer differently from denial of service attacks

    81 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  64. OpenAI closes big lease deal at Uber's San Francisco headquarters

    81 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  65. Pure Remote Jobs from “HN: Who Is Hiring”

    80 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  66. Experts warn Letby inquiry of misreading stats to explain 'suspicious' deaths

    80 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  67. Show HN: JellyBox – Jellyfin Desktop Client

    80 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  68. Google agrees to reform its data terms after German antitrust intervention

    80 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  69. Archaeologists Uncover 9,500-Year-Old Woven Baskets and Europe’s Oldest Sandals

    80 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  70. How companies like Amazon and JPMorgan spy on their staff

    80 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  71. Bus Sniffing the IBM 5150

    80 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  72. A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words (1860)

    80 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  73. Blade Runner: The Unofficial White Dragon Cut

    80 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  74. King Charles III signs off on Online Safety Act with unenforceable spying clause

    80 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  75. Plimpton 322 is Babylonian exact sexagesimal trigonometry

    80 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  76. Antarctic Ice Shelf Demise

    80 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  77. Cats Are Perfect. An Evolutionary Biologist Explains Why

    80 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  78. JSONB – Request for evaluation and comment

    80 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  79. PEP 703 Accepted: Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional in CPython

    80 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  80. MGM expects $100M hit from hack that led to data breach

    80 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  81. Transactions and Concurrency in PostgreSQL

    80 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  82. 2023 Hugo Awards

    79 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  83. How far did my post go on the Fediverse?

    79 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  84. The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It

    79 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  85. Before psychedelic therapy for wartime trauma, there was narcosynthesis

    79 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  86. Traveling words: a geometric interpretation of transformers

    79 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  87. Polar Signals Cloud: Always-on, zero-instrumentation continuous profiling

    79 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  88. United Airlines plans to board passengers with window seats first

    79 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  89. Chess and solution pool with linear programming (2018)

    79 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  90. Show HN: Timbre – An app that finds the best sounds for your sleep

    79 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  91. Researchers find pre-Columbian agave plants persisting in Arizona landscapes

    79 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  92. SDRangel: Explore the electromagnetic spectrum with open source SDR software

    79 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  93. LX Studio: Tools for 3D Lighting

    79 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  94. Cottage Computer Programming (2003?)

    79 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  95. The Return of a Small Universe?

    79 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  96. Tesla Model X Owner Has Had Enough of Minimalism, Adds Physical Buttons

    79 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  97. Moonbase Alpha Travel Tube Details

    79 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  98. Amazon Let Its Drivers' Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink

    79 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  99. Making TV Useful For My 94-yr-old Aunt

    79 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  100. Watch this guy work and you'll finally understand the TikTok era

    79 points • comment • oct 28, 2023