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Hacker News (Oct 2023)

  1. Chinese sailors dead after trying to trap British sub-surface vessels

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  2. Collection Cost: Eighteenth-century British naturalists in west Africa

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  3. RV Destroyed with Exploding 1k-Pound Pumpkins at Wyoming Weigh-Off

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  4. A Deep Dive into 70 Layers of Obfuscated Info-Stealer Malware

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  5. Predilections: Profile of Errol Morris (1989)

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  6. Why can't our tech billionaires learn anything new?

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  7. "This vulnerability is now under mass exploitation." Citrix Bleed bug bites hard

    12 points • comment • oct 30, 2023

  8. "Hacker News" for retro computing and gaming

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  9. MIT Engineers Create Supercapacitor out of Ancient Materials

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  10. In 1952, a Group of Three "Stars" Vanished. Astronomers Still Can't Find Them

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  11. Restaurant in Georgia charging customers a fee for 'bad parenting'

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  12. NIST Standard Peanut Butter – $1,107

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  13. Posse: A better way to post on social networks

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  14. The SBF trial is a reminder that crypto is a rotten business

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  15. The Kansas police chief who led the raid on a small newspaper has resigned

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  16. Reading the Game: Kentucky Route Zero

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  17. Countries that Recognize Taiwan 2023

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  18. Amazon's bestselling bitter lemon energy drink was bottled delivery driver piss

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  19. Show HN: Terminal Radio Player in Go Using Bubbletea TUI and Radio Browser API

    12 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  20. The Humbling of the Maths Snobs

    12 points • comment • oct 22, 2023

  21. Teens Love LinkedIn

    12 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  22. Cleaning up steel, cement and chemicals is tough – and doable

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  23. Ask HN: What are you optimistic about?

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2023

  24. Major Managed Kubernetes Outage at DigitalOcean

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  25. Xulu XR1 Review: The Biggest Little PC Ryzen 7, GPU, 64GB, 2TB, 16 Threads [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  26. Element users are asking for protection against government encryption busting

    12 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  27. Traktor, true multimaster replication for PostgreSQL

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2023

  28. The second law of infodynamics and its implications for the simulated universe

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  29. Show HN: Smartphone haptics for inducing calm, an alternative to meditation

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  30. South Asians Are Divided over a Pending Ban on Caste Discrimination

    12 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  31. An attempt at visualizing the Go GC

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2023

  32. New MIT Desalination System Produces Freshwater That's "Cheaper Than Tap Water"

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  33. Tech giant Qualcomm lays off 1,250 employees

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  34. Oops–It looks like the Ariane 6 rocket may not offer Europe any launch savings

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  35. AMD officially drops Vulkan driver support for Polaris and Vega archs on Linux

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  36. Ask HN: Anyone else notice it's impossible to delete/deactivate Instagram?

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  37. Netflix Plans to Raise Subscription Prices After Actors Strike Ends

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  38. LLaVA C++ server (based on llama.cpp)

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2023

  39. US conducts nuclear test in Nevada hours after Russian move to revoke test ban

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  40. 2nd law of infodynamics and its implications for simulated universe hypothesis

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  41. Last operating US prison ship set to close in NYC

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  42. “Pirates” burgling boats in SF Bay

    12 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  43. Evaluating LLMs Is a Minefield

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2023

  44. Sam Bankman-Fried Set to Testify at His Fraud Trial

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  45. The First Cyber Nation-State Recognized by a UN Member Nation

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  46. London Riot Re-Enactment Society

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  47. A* (A-Star) Pathfinding Algorithm Visualization on a Real Map [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  48. BBC Micro

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  49. Charles Feeney, Who Made a Fortune and Then Gave It Away, Dies at 92

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  50. Increment issue on APIs

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  51. 4chan users manipulate AI tools to unleash torrent of racist images

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  52. SQL db as cache – 2x faster* requests vs. Redis

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  53. I went from no 2 hours of productivity a day to 12–14 hours

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  54. There was a heavy dose of the future at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  55. Stripe founder's "absurd" way of measuring engineer productivity

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  56. LLMs Are Interpretable

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  57. Ask HN: Best resources to prep for the Case Study portion of a PM interview?

    12 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  58. Doppler Effect analysis of two videos of the Al-Ahli hospital attack

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2023

  59. A Reagan Judge, the First Amendment, and the Eternal War Against Pornography

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  60. MediaTek Dimensity 9300: new leak confirms 12-core GPU and Cortex-X4 clock speed

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  61. The Humans Who Live as Lab Rats

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  62. Counting Friday 13s

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  63. Musks Strange Behaviour Related to Ketamine

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2023

  64. Lenovo to offer Android PCs, starting with an all-in-one that can pack a Core i9

    12 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  65. Chinese ship becomes focus of inquiry into Baltic pipeline damage

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  66. Psyche Launches to a Metal Asteroid (Official NASA Broadcast) [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  67. Mystery Shopper: I Got Paid to Spy on People While They Worked

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  68. Attention Sinks in LLMs for endless fluency

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  69. Show HN: Diagramming app for power users (Finegram)

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  70. Ask HN: Do you commit feature flags to Git?

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  71. Paddy Cosgrave has stepped down as CEO of Web Summit

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2023

  72. Pebble (formerly T2) is shutting down

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  73. Building Text Classifiers: A New Approach with Less Data

    12 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  74. Green vote fades where import competition scares people, research suggests

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  75. Ask HN: What are your go-to strategies to presale and/or validate your idea?

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2023

  76. Microsoft Windows 95: Jennifer Aniston, Matthew Perry [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  77. HustleWing.com is a scam so I hacked it.

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  78. A Uruguayan physicist cracked a major code for renewable energy

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  79. Ask HN: Who's Retired?

    12 points • comment • oct 02, 2023

  80. GNU Mes

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  81. The Latecomer: A magazine about the long-term future of humanity

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  82. What's New in Final RC for .NET 8, .NET MAUI, Asp.net Core and EF8

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2023

  83. You've Never Had It So Good. Which Is Why You're Stuck

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2023

  84. The sad decline of cursive

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  85. Ask HN: Paid for X Premium and still no access

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  86. Show HN: A typing game inspired by Piano Tiles

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  87. Rapid ice melt in west Antarctica now inevitable, research shows

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2023

  88. The Only Navy Warship Authorized to Fly a Pirate Flag at Sea

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2023

  89. Show HN: awesome-privacy-front-ends – private front-ends to popular sites

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2023

  90. Tig: Text-Mode Interface for Git

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  91. North Carolina Republicans create "secret police force"

    11 points • comment • oct 09, 2023

  92. Show HN: More than four images in one prompt from DALL-E

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2023

  93. Email Address Regular Expression That 99.99% Works

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2023

  94. When idiot savants do climate economics

    11 points • comment • oct 29, 2023

  95. Tesla scores Autopilot victory as judge rules owners must use arbitration

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2023

  96. AI was asked to create images of Black African docs treating white kids

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2023

  97. The challenges of producing quality code when using AI-based generalistic models

    11 points • comment • oct 15, 2023

  98. Cities: Skylines 2 to target 30 FPS: 'there's no real benefit to aim for higher'

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  99. Nvidia's Huang supports Israel, mourns death of daughter of Mellanox founder

    11 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  100. The Pixel 8 Pro has better cameras, a brighter screen, anda lotof new AI tricks

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2023