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Hacker News (Oct 2023)

  1. X.org Hit by New Security Vulnerabilities – Two Date Back to 1988 with X11R2

    58 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  2. X begins charging new users $1 a year in New Zealand, Philippines

    58 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  3. Spain's efficient high-speed trains have transformed people's lives

    58 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  4. Tell HN: 0.61 USD per week for daily sprouts of grains and pulses

    58 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  5. PC shipments decline slows in Q3 2023, but Apple plunges over 23%

    58 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  6. The UK's controversial Online Safety Bill finally becomes law

    58 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  7. X Engineering Year Retrospective

    58 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  8. Taking on SpaceX: Why Germany is building its own spaceport

    58 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  9. SpaceX files for new 29,988-satellite W-band network

    58 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  10. The GRU's Disruptive Playbook

    57 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  11. Riley Reid on AI: 'I Don't Want Porn to Get Left Behind'

    57 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  12. Ask HN: What companies have blown you away with their customer support?

    57 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  13. OpenAI in Talks for Deal That Would Value Company at $80B

    57 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  14. State of Online Privacy Reaches 'Creepy' Level

    57 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  15. Solution 26370: Removing a new Texas Instruments calculator from the package

    57 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  16. What are Functions? Coding for Kids [video]

    57 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  17. OpenCore Legacy Patcher project brings macOS Sonoma support to 16-year-old Macs

    57 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  18. Ask HN: Do you upvote? Why or why not?

    57 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  19. Tell HN: Fastmail is leaking internal routing email address/username with teams

    57 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  20. People are speaking with ChatGPT for hours,bringing 2013's Her closer to reality

    57 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  21. Google removes Reviews widget when you add the word 'sucks' to a company search

    57 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  22. Towards understanding sycophancy in language models

    57 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  23. Happy 5th Birthday, SerenityOS

    57 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  24. Japanese tea commercial actress created by AI, is it the scandal-free future

    57 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  25. Before computers were logic diagrams and machines

    57 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  26. Contributing to Rust as a Novice

    57 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  27. Spacedrive: Unify files from all your devices and clouds into one explorer

    57 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  28. Snapdragon Oryon, faster than Apple's M2 chip at 30% less power

    57 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  29. Synology MFA Fails if Internet is down

    57 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  30. Some iPhone 15 Pro Max users are reporting OLED screen 'burn in'

    57 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  31. Bitwarden developer survey: Secrets, security and the future of passkeys

    57 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  32. Rewrites are Waterfall

    57 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  33. Dramatic Increase in DPRK-Russia Border Rail Traffic After Kim-Putin Summit

    57 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  34. I helped select the Nobel laureates in physics

    57 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  35. Asus Formally Completes Acquisition of Intel's NUC Business

    57 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  36. Tracing Memory Access with an LLVM Pass

    57 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  37. Google blocked Pixel 8 reviewers and owners from benchmarking the Tensor G3 chip

    57 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  38. Major Breakthrough in the Vesuvius Challenge

    57 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  39. Windows Longhorn and the Worst Code I've Ever Seen: Dave Cutler [video]

    56 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  40. PHP 8.1.25

    56 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  41. Privacy advocate challenges YouTube's ad blocking detection scripts under EU law

    56 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  42. Undefined behavior, and the sledgehammer principle

    56 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  43. Researchers find a rare compound, plumbonacrite, in first layer of Mona Lisa

    56 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  44. Meta starts rolling out generative AI tools for all advertisers

    56 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  45. How to Fetch a Turbo Stream

    56 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  46. The Mystic Art of Gardening

    56 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  47. PFAS Forever Chemicals Present in Some Plastic Recyclable Bottles

    56 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  48. Sam Bankman-Fried doesn't recall

    56 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  49. Canada is considering a guaranteed universal basic income program

    56 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  50. Minecraft (2009)

    56 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  51. Palantir has courted N.H.S. England with pandemic help and assertive lobbying

    56 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  52. Advice for Prospective PhD Students

    56 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  53. Python Expertise Level – Self-Assessment

    56 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  54. Office space vacancies in US and London reach at least 20-year highs

    56 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  55. The Basics of Photovoltaic Systems: How They Work

    56 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  56. Peter Thiel was reportedly an FBI informant

    56 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  57. Think that your plastic is being recycled? Think again

    56 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  58. A Few Laws of Getting Rich

    56 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  59. Meta's new AI dating coach will kink shame you (unless you're into foot stuff)

    56 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  60. Go JSON/v2 Package

    56 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  61. Ask HN: If you were to build a web app today what tech stack would you choose?

    56 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  62. Cloudy with a Chance of Insanity: Unsticking iCloud Drive

    56 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  63. Hetzner does run a (MitM) proxy in front of my server

    56 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  64. X/Twitter will begin charging new users $1 a year to access key features

    56 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  65. Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and the Risk of Dementia

    55 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  66. Spiraling into Control (2013)

    55 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  67. Ask HN: What's the best way to become an independent software developer?

    55 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  68. Celestial Reference Frame Department

    55 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  69. Lost your luggage? That's nothing – we just lost your whole flight

    55 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  70. Curl from Start to End

    55 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  71. Thought Propagation: An analogical approach to complex reasoning with LLMs

    55 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  72. Egyptian banks suspend debit card use in foreign currency

    55 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  73. Semihosting with VS Code on RP2040

    55 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  74. Someone is trying to rebuild Friendster

    55 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  75. Building and programming a 16-bit Intel x86 breadboard computer [video]

    55 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  76. Scottish couple facing $33k repair bill after driving Tesla in heavy rain

    55 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  77. Solvable statistical physics models for large neuronal populations

    55 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  78. 1Password discloses security incident linked to Okta breach

    55 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  79. Representing Heterogeneous Data

    55 points • comment • oct 01, 2023

  80. Fast Stable Diffusion on CPU 1.0.0 beta for Windows and Linux

    55 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  81. Study finds the gulf stream is warming and shifting closer to shore

    55 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  82. An updated Node-WebRTC that works with Node Stable

    55 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  83. Title 38, §1614: Products containing PFAS

    55 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  84. FCC greenlights superfast Wi-Fi tethering for AR and VR headsets

    55 points • comment • oct 19, 2023

  85. Open source app to watch videos from any platform

    54 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  86. The Great Hargeisa Goat Bubble

    54 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  87. Alphabet Earnings Release FY23 Q3 [pdf]

    54 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  88. Heated yoga may reduce depression in adults

    54 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  89. Slack Is Down

    54 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  90. Ask HN: SaaS Founders, What 3 advice would you give your younger selves?

    54 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  91. Genode – Genode on seL4 – IPC and virtual memory

    54 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  92. Southern California Beyond the Freeway

    54 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  93. The emptiness of literature written for the market

    54 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  94. Complete Whole Earth Catalogs Archive Available Online and Free

    54 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  95. Pixel 7 WiFi does not work in certain countries

    54 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  96. The Apple Macintosh Primer (1984) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  97. Curl/libcurl HIGH CVE-2023-38545 leaked early?

    54 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  98. Meta in Myanmar, Part IV: Only Connect

    54 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  99. Matrix Operations with Math.js

    54 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  100. Facebook’s new AI stickers can generate Mickey Mouse holding a machine gun

    54 points • comment • oct 04, 2023