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Hacker News (Oct 2023)
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BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon
458 points • comment • oct 04, 2023
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Debunking NIST's calculation of the Kyber-512 security level
454 points • comment • oct 03, 2023
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Grist is a modern, relational spreadsheet
451 points • comment • oct 31, 2023
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Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value
450 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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Shadow: New browser engine made almost entirely in JavaScript
447 points • comment • oct 27, 2023
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Finding that lead emissions from aircraft engines contribute to air pollution
442 points • comment • oct 27, 2023
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Bing ChatGPT image jailbreak
440 points • comment • oct 01, 2023
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Encrypting private data and private communications is now an ethical duty
439 points • comment • oct 17, 2023
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Reflect – Multiplayer web app framework with game-style synchronization
438 points • comment • oct 18, 2023
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Desmos 3D graphing calculator
437 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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Tell HN: 3G sunsetting is remotely killing every Subaru Outback battery
436 points • comment • oct 21, 2023
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Build your own BitTorrent
433 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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Decomposing language models into understandable components
432 points • comment • oct 08, 2023
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The slow death of authenticity in an attention economy
425 points • comment • oct 27, 2023
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NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty
423 points • comment • oct 05, 2023
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Early Europeans ate seaweed for thousands of years
422 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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What every developer should know about GPU computing
422 points • comment • oct 21, 2023
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Redfin Is Leaving the National Association of Realtors
422 points • comment • oct 03, 2023
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Startup CTO's Handbook
422 points • comment • oct 22, 2023
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Ardour 8.0
421 points • comment • oct 09, 2023
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Efficient streaming language models with attention sinks
418 points • comment • oct 02, 2023
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The costs of microservices (2020)
418 points • comment • oct 30, 2023
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Private equity is devouring the U.S. economy
416 points • comment • oct 30, 2023
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Norwegian ban on Meta behavioral advertising extended to entire EU
410 points • comment • oct 31, 2023
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'It's quite soul-destroying': how we fell out of love with dating apps
409 points • comment • oct 29, 2023
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Extracting Hacker News book recommendations with the ChatGPT API
408 points • comment • oct 04, 2023
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FPGA N64
406 points • comment • oct 21, 2023
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Ask HN: PG's 'Do Things That Don't Scale' manual examples?
406 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
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"Hacker News" for retro computing and gaming
404 points • comment • oct 15, 2023
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The risk of RISC-V: What's going on at SiFive?
404 points • comment • oct 24, 2023
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The ten year anniversary of the Healthcare.gov rescue
399 points • comment • oct 20, 2023
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TimeGPT-1
399 points • comment • oct 13, 2023
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Ensō: write now, edit later
398 points • comment • oct 26, 2023
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Not setting up Find My bricked my MacBook
397 points • comment • oct 13, 2023
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Nakatomi Space
397 points • comment • oct 20, 2023
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Was Rust Worth It?
397 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
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4K4D: Real-Time 4D View Synthesis at 4K Resolution
396 points • comment • oct 18, 2023
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Loyal workers are selectively and ironically targeted for exploitation
394 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
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The product manager role is a mistake
394 points • comment • oct 29, 2023
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Tarsnap has given 2^18 dollars to open source
394 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
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Iowa man files lawsuit after being arrested twice for criticizing the police
393 points • comment • oct 17, 2023
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Drugmakers are set to pay 23andMe to access consumer DNA
391 points • comment • oct 30, 2023
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I2P: End-to-end encrypted and anonymous internet
391 points • comment • oct 26, 2023
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Google Brain founder says big tech is lying about AI danger
390 points • comment • oct 30, 2023
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Tech CEO sentenced to 5 years in IP address scheme
390 points • comment • oct 17, 2023
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Microsoft Defender was flagging Tor browser as a trojan and removing it
388 points • comment • oct 02, 2023
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World's most popular painter sent his followers after me because of my review
388 points • comment • oct 30, 2023
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Launch HN: Radical (YC W23) – Autonomous high-altitude solar aircraft
388 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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The midwit home
388 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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US citizens with permanent disabilities get free lifetime pass to National Parks
386 points • comment • oct 11, 2023
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12,000-year-old realistic human statue was unearthed
384 points • comment • oct 01, 2023
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Show HN: I built a virtual tabletop for playing Dungeons and Dragons
383 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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Life lessons from the death bed
383 points • comment • oct 29, 2023
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Google to invest up to $2B in Anthropic
383 points • comment • oct 28, 2023
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Engineered material can reconnect severed nerves
382 points • comment • oct 10, 2023
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In search of the least viewed article on Wikipedia (2022)
380 points • comment • oct 20, 2023
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Ask HN: Show me your half baked project
376 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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VeraCrypt: Free open-source disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
376 points • comment • oct 02, 2023
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"No, it's less effort than that"
373 points • comment • oct 21, 2023
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Disney packed big emotion into a little robot
373 points • comment • oct 09, 2023
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Google has sent internet into 'spiral of decline', claims DeepMind co-founder
370 points • comment • oct 15, 2023
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Can't be fucked: Underrated cause of tech debt
369 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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Why I can no longer recommend a Mac to fellow blind computer users
369 points • comment • oct 08, 2023
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OpenAI is too cheap to beat
367 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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Stealing OAuth tokens of Microsoft accounts via open redirect in Harvest App
367 points • comment • oct 22, 2023
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Progress on No-GIL CPython
365 points • comment • oct 20, 2023
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Google-hosted malvertising leads to fake Keepass site that looks genuine
364 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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The Twelve-Factor App (2011)
364 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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Strong static typing, a hill I'm willing to die on
364 points • comment • oct 04, 2023
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Using extra Firefox profiles to make my life better
361 points • comment • oct 20, 2023
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Cooler screens
360 points • comment • oct 23, 2023
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The novel HTTP/2 'Rapid Reset' DDoS attack
360 points • comment • oct 10, 2023
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The fun factor of the video game Uplink
357 points • comment • oct 28, 2023
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Learn and Test DMARC
357 points • comment • oct 01, 2023
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Fair coins tend to land on the same side they started
356 points • comment • oct 10, 2023
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First malaria vaccine reduces early childhood mortality
356 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
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Tell HN: Automatic fraud detection is making my life hell
356 points • comment • oct 27, 2023
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OpenIPC: Alternative open firmware for your IP camera
356 points • comment • oct 08, 2023
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Roundup herbicide ingredient connected to epidemic chronic kidney disease
355 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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LinkedIn is laying off nearly 700 employees
355 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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The whole of the Whole Earth Catalog is now online
354 points • comment • oct 13, 2023
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MemGPT – LLMs with self-editing memory for unbounded context
354 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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Finland to vote against the EU mass surveillance and encryption ban directive
353 points • comment • oct 15, 2023
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Show HN: Autotab – An AI-powered Chrome extension to create Selenium scripts
353 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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Stocketa – An app I designed, built and never launched
352 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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USB-C head-to-head comparison
352 points • comment • oct 18, 2023
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Invidious – An open source alternative front-end to YouTube
351 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
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Automakers invented the crime of jaywalking (2015)
350 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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We’re opening up access to Gov.uk forms
349 points • comment • oct 06, 2023
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Lotus 1-2-3 For Linux
347 points • comment • oct 15, 2023
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Ask HN: Has anyone gotten complete, permanent relief from tinnitus?
347 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
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How to draw software architecture diagrams (2022)
347 points • comment • oct 27, 2023
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Trucking startup Convoy closes operations with no buyer
346 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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Vespa.ai is spinning out of Yahoo as a separate company
345 points • comment • oct 04, 2023
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Ruffle: Flash Player Emulator
343 points • comment • oct 21, 2023
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Google Docs adds tracking to links in document exports
342 points • comment • oct 05, 2023
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Linux Performance
340 points • comment • oct 14, 2023
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FCC wants to bolster amateur radio
340 points • comment • oct 28, 2023
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Apple's use of Swift and SwiftUI in iOS 17
339 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
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How to cook ground meat perfectly without vision
338 points • comment • oct 14, 2023