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Hacker News (Nov 2023)

  1. Sam Bankman-Fried is a feature, not a bug

    88 points • comment • nov 05, 2023

  2. Why the binding arbitration game is rigged against customers (2019)

    88 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  3. Strategies for making reproducible research the norm

    88 points • comment • nov 24, 2023

  4. You're Gonna Need a Bigger Browser

    88 points • comment • nov 04, 2023

  5. Core to core latency data on large systems

    88 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  6. "I cannot wait to possess you": Reading 18th century letters for the first time

    88 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  7. Ex-Meta employee says his warnings of Instagram's harm to teens were ignored

    88 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  8. A picture is worth a thousand permissions requests

    88 points • comment • nov 08, 2023

  9. The microtype package: Subliminal refinements towards typographical perfection [pdf]

    88 points • comment • nov 19, 2023

  10. Test browser for web tracking – EFF

    88 points • comment • nov 05, 2023

  11. Google to Implement IETF's Message Layer Security (MLS) Specification RFC 9420

    88 points • comment • nov 11, 2023

  12. Terminating an employee with a bus factor of 1

    88 points • comment • nov 10, 2023

  13. Researchers analysed novels to reveal six story types

    88 points • comment • nov 09, 2023

  14. Climbing 50 steps a day can cut your risk of heart disease

    87 points • comment • nov 26, 2023

  15. Court: Cloudflare Is Liable for Pirate Site, but Not as a DNS Provider

    87 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  16. Let's Not Flip Sides on IP Maximalism Because of AI

    87 points • comment • nov 30, 2023

  17. Microsoft introduces its own chips for AI, with eye on cost

    87 points • comment • nov 15, 2023

  18. Federated finetuning of Whisper on Raspberry Pi 5

    87 points • comment • nov 16, 2023

  19. At SpaceX, worker injuries soar in Elon Musk's rush to Mars

    87 points • comment • nov 10, 2023

  20. The attack against Danish, critical infrastructure [pdf]

    87 points • comment • nov 12, 2023

  21. The five filters of the mass media

    87 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  22. Is anyone using self hosted LLM day to day and training it like a new employee

    86 points • comment • nov 30, 2023

  23. Show HN: MonkeyPatch – Cheap, fast and predictable LLM functions in Python

    86 points • comment • nov 15, 2023

  24. What is it like to be a crab?

    86 points • comment • nov 23, 2023

  25. Lightweight Linux Distributions for Older PCs

    86 points • comment • nov 12, 2023

  26. Rising pay transparency causing an employer compensation information 'arms race'

    86 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  27. Ex-IBM sales veteran sues for access to health benefits

    86 points • comment • nov 19, 2023

  28. We wrote the OpenAI Wanderlust app in pure Python using Solara

    86 points • comment • nov 08, 2023

  29. Oink's Pink Palace

    86 points • comment • nov 16, 2023

  30. Playstation is cutting off X sharing options

    86 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  31. Men's Shed

    86 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  32. Giant batteries drain economics of gas power plants

    86 points • comment • nov 21, 2023

  33. Are analytics good?

    86 points • comment • nov 22, 2023

  34. Text adventure ported to social media

    86 points • comment • nov 18, 2023

  35. Can electricity pylons be beautiful?

    86 points • comment • nov 21, 2023

  36. Demoscene (2004)

    86 points • comment • nov 15, 2023

  37. 3M, DuPont Defeat Class Action over Forever Chemicals

    85 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  38. Inclusive community activists are harming FOSS

    85 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  39. Smart garage door controller is no longer smart

    85 points • comment • nov 08, 2023

  40. Large-scale violence in Late Neolithic Western Europe based on skeletal evidence

    85 points • comment • nov 04, 2023

  41. std::source_location doesn't work if you need strings to be types

    85 points • comment • nov 16, 2023

  42. Kotlin multiplatform is stable and production-ready

    85 points • comment • nov 02, 2023

  43. Machine intelligence (2015)

    85 points • comment • nov 22, 2023

  44. My north star for the future of AI

    85 points • comment • nov 21, 2023

  45. Why Isn't Landfill Mining More Popular?

    85 points • comment • nov 24, 2023

  46. RFC9460: Service Binding via the DNS (SVCB and HTTPS Resource Records)

    85 points • comment • nov 26, 2023

  47. Vela incident (1979)

    85 points • comment • nov 13, 2023

  48. Rxinfer: Automatic Bayesian Inference Through Reactive Message Passing

    85 points • comment • nov 24, 2023

  49. Electric mountain: Power station that shows the beauty of infrastructure

    85 points • comment • nov 02, 2023

  50. Transistor first reported as "little brain cell"

    85 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  51. UN chief warns Nepal's mountains have lost one-third of their ice

    85 points • comment • nov 05, 2023

  52. Fedora Workstation 39

    85 points • comment • nov 11, 2023

  53. Ancient Echoes

    85 points • comment • nov 25, 2023

  54. The Ornate Bird Palaces of Ottoman-Era Turkey (2017)

    85 points • comment • nov 10, 2023

  55. Sam Bankman-Fried and the effective altruism delusion

    85 points • comment • nov 03, 2023

  56. Toxic toddler fruit pouches: "high" lead levels sicken 7 in 5 states

    84 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  57. How I made Bomb Rush Cyberfunk multiplayer

    84 points • comment • nov 30, 2023

  58. There are no strings on me

    84 points • comment • nov 25, 2023

  59. A gentle introduction to two's complement

    84 points • comment • nov 23, 2023

  60. Everything We Know About 1970s Mainframe RPGs We Can No Longer Play

    84 points • comment • nov 02, 2023

  61. Windows Refund Day – When Linux users demanded their money back (2019) [video]

    84 points • comment • nov 19, 2023

  62. World Appears on Track to Triple Renewable Power by 2030

    84 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  63. Promises Training: Practical Exercises on Promises in JavaScript

    84 points • comment • nov 23, 2023

  64. MusicXML

    84 points • comment • nov 29, 2023

  65. Physical attractiveness and intergenerational social mobility

    84 points • comment • nov 27, 2023

  66. Delhi air pollution spikes to 100 times WHO health limit

    84 points • comment • nov 04, 2023

  67. Mechanism behind aspirin protective effect against colorectal cancer identified

    84 points • comment • nov 14, 2023

  68. Apple M1 Pro Beats M3 Pro with Ableton, Logic and Pro Tools

    84 points • comment • nov 29, 2023

  69. Cory Doctorow: The Internet Con, or How to Seize the Means of Computation

    84 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  70. Misalignment and Deception by an autonomous stock trading LLM agent

    84 points • comment • nov 20, 2023

  71. Thermal transistors handle heat with no moving parts

    84 points • comment • nov 14, 2023

  72. How to help someone use a computer (1996)

    84 points • comment • nov 03, 2023

  73. Grand Ball Given by the Whales (1861)

    84 points • comment • nov 15, 2023

  74. The Cassette-Tape Revolution

    83 points • comment • nov 19, 2023

  75. Oracle Employee Helped Cocaine Dealers Hide $54M in Crypto, DOJ Says

    83 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  76. PacketMill: Toward per-Core 100-Gbps networking (2021)

    83 points • comment • nov 24, 2023

  77. Show HN: less than 650 LOC trainable GPT only using NumPy

    83 points • comment • nov 17, 2023

  78. Angus Deaton on inequality: ‘The war on poverty has become a war on the poor’

    83 points • comment • nov 11, 2023

  79. Sorry you feel that way: why passive aggression took over the world

    83 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  80. OpenAI's board approached Anthropic CEO about top job and merger

    83 points • comment • nov 21, 2023

  81. Spaced repetition for teaching two-year olds how to read

    83 points • comment • nov 27, 2023

  82. Big Insurance Met Match When Turned Down a Lawyer's Request for Cancer Treatment

    83 points • comment • nov 07, 2023

  83. Formula 1 didn't realize Las Vegas would be cold in November

    83 points • comment • nov 12, 2023

  84. EuclideanSpace

    83 points • comment • nov 10, 2023

  85. Google quietly open sourced a 1.6T parameter MOE model

    83 points • comment • nov 20, 2023

  86. First Handset with MTE on the Market

    83 points • comment • nov 03, 2023

  87. The Apple II Circuit Description (1983)

    82 points • comment • nov 02, 2023

  88. Mysterious 'Tasmanian devil' space explosion baffles astronomers

    82 points • comment • nov 18, 2023

  89. Plex Users Fear New Feature Will Leak Porn Habits to Their Friends and Family

    82 points • comment • nov 27, 2023

  90. Programming as a career isn't right for me

    82 points • comment • nov 23, 2023

  91. Passive Salt Water Cooling Boosts CPU Performance by Almost 33%

    82 points • comment • nov 12, 2023

  92. Levels of AGI: Operationalizing Progress on the Path to AGI

    82 points • comment • nov 13, 2023

  93. Fdupes: Identify or delete duplicate files

    82 points • comment • nov 02, 2023

  94. Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says

    82 points • comment • nov 20, 2023

  95. QUIK is a method for quantizing LLM post-training weights to 4 bit precision

    82 points • comment • nov 06, 2023

  96. Songs of Syx: A city-builder with complex mechanics (2020)

    82 points • comment • nov 19, 2023

  97. AWS unveils Graviton4 & Trainium2

    82 points • comment • nov 28, 2023

  98. SpaceX Loses Starship Spaceraft During Test Flight

    82 points • comment • nov 18, 2023

  99. Apple to pause advertising on X after Musk backs antisemitic post

    82 points • comment • nov 17, 2023

  100. How the gas turbine conquered the electric power industry

    82 points • comment • nov 17, 2023