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Hacker News (Dec 2023)

  1. Brain waves usually found in sleep can protect against epileptic activity

    99 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  2. Null Island Tourist Shirt

    99 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  3. Scalable extraction of training data from (production) language models

    99 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  4. FCC upholds denial of Starlink's $900M rural broadband subsidies

    99 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  5. OpenAI Begins Tackling ChatGPT Data Leak Vulnerability

    99 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  6. Origin of mysterious green 'ghosts' in the sky has been discovered

    99 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  7. Open source liability is coming

    98 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  8. Gaussian explosion

    98 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  9. The personal, political art of board-game design

    98 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  10. The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse

    98 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  11. Cloud engineer gets 2 years for wiping ex-employer's code repos

    98 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  12. Show HN: Play Othello in your web browser (made with Mithril)

    98 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  13. I'm building a self-destructing USB drive (2022)

    98 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  14. Social media companies made $11B in US ad revenue from minors, study finds

    98 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  15. Tell HN: ZFS silent data corruption bugfix – my research results

    98 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  16. Performance of llama.cpp on Apple Silicon A-series

    98 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  17. Tech's DEI backlash is here

    98 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  18. Church vs. Curry Types

    97 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  19. Show HN: Watering my Christmas tree with ESPHome

    97 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  20. Cognitive ability and miscalibrated financial expectations

    97 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  21. GPT-4 has Seasonal Depression

    97 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  22. US agency will not reinstate $900M subsidy for SpaceX Starlink unit

    97 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  23. Mamba: Linear-Time Sequence Modeling with Selective State Spaces

    97 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  24. StyleX – Meta's styling library

    97 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  25. Continue will generate, refactor, and explain entire sections of code

    97 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  26. Anti-aging drug for dogs moves closer to gaining FDA approval

    97 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  27. Navalny Found in Arctic Prison After 3-Week Disappearance

    97 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  28. An update on HDR and color management in KWin

    97 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  29. The Neat Programming Language

    96 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  30. Cory Doctorow: Freeing Ourselves from the Clutches of Big Tech

    96 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  31. Don't Say Velcro (2017)

    96 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  32. The Marvin Attack

    96 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  33. Visualizing expert firing frequencies in Mixtral MoE

    96 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  34. Why it's taking so long for Americans to get payments instantly

    96 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  35. I am the fold (2015)

    96 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  36. Turing awardees republished key methods and ideas without credit

    96 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  37. How to clean chemistry glassware

    96 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  38. Clockhands: Rename-free instruction set architecture for out-of-order processors

    96 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  39. Copyright claim against Tolkien estate backfires on LOTR fanfiction author

    96 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  40. Towards accurate differential diagnosis with large language models

    96 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  41. Coding4Fun Hardware Boneyard – Using the CueCat with .NET (2006)

    96 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  42. Pragmatic Versioning – An Alternative to Semver

    96 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  43. History of the PDF

    95 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  44. What made Apollo a success? (1971) [pdf]

    95 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  45. The UX of delivering parcels

    95 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  46. A Windows Update bug is renaming everyone's printers to HP M101-M106

    95 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  47. A Claxonomy of Mexico City's Traffic

    95 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  48. S3 Express One Zone, not quite what I hoped for

    95 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  49. Stop Hiding the Sharp Knives: The WebAssembly Linux Interface

    95 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  50. Tree of Life Explorer

    95 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  51. Calculation before we went digital [pdf]

    95 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  52. Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to avoid Red Sea after surge in missile and drone attacks

    95 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  53. Apple and Google confirm governments spy on users through push notifications

    95 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  54. Google podcasts is shutting down

    94 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  55. Show HN: Django Ninja CRUD – Rethinking CRUD Operations in Django

    94 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  56. Astronomers detect almost 100 new extremely metal-poor galaxies

    94 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  57. Show HN: NowDo – MacOS todo app for procrastinators

    94 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  58. Encouraging students to understand the 1D wave equation

    94 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  59. You Should Be Concerned About the Bill to Remove Section 230 Protections from AI

    94 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  60. Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1 [video]

    94 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  61. Secureblue: Hardened Immutable Fedora Images

    94 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  62. Show HN: Desert Atlas, a self-hosted OpenStreetMap app for Sandstorm

    94 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  63. Another crackdown on Boston-area pirate radio stations

    94 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  64. LibreChat – Enhanced ChatGPT Clone

    94 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  65. SOGo: Open-source groupware solution to Share calendars, address books and mails

    94 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  66. SEthernet: Modern, low-cost 10/100 Ethernet for the Macintosh SE and SE/30

    94 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  67. Fritzbox: AVM is threatened with a sales ban due to violations of Huawei patents

    94 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  68. Factors that act(ed) as drag on the European tech/startup scene

    93 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  69. Launch HN: Openlayer (YC S21) – Testing and Evaluation for AI

    93 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  70. Quest 2 is outselling Quest 3

    93 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  71. Adding Build Provenance to Homebrew

    93 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  72. Kaspersky discloses iPhone hardware feature vital in Operation Triangulation

    93 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  73. Apple and Google Monitor Notifications. We Need Push Notification Alternatives

    93 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  74. 37C3 Unlocked (37th Chaos Communication Congress)

    93 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  75. Qsv: Efficient CSV CLI Toolkit

    93 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  76. Apple halts US sales of Watch before Christmas after losing patent case

    93 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  77. I'm a world champion pea thrower

    93 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  78. Termdbms – A TUI for viewing and editing database files

    93 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  79. Tech predictions for 2024 and beyond

    92 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  80. The mystery of the mimic plant (2022)

    92 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  81. Apple is officially no longer selling the newest Apple Watch in America

    92 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  82. Floating solar power array on hydropower plant

    92 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  83. History of Alice and Bob (2017)

    92 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  84. DNS Exfiltration Tool

    92 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  85. Human mobility networks reveal increased segregation in large cities

    92 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  86. JEDEDC publishes new CAMM2 memory module standard

    92 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  87. Driverless cars immune from traffic tickets in California under current laws

    92 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  88. Faster arXiv with Fastly

    92 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  89. Understanding Objective-C by transpiling it to C++

    92 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  90. Show HN: CuteVim – Portable Vim with a cute vimrc

    92 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  91. Milk-V Pioneer – native RISC-V computer

    92 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  92. Mapping the semantic void: Strange goings-on in GPT embedding spaces

    92 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  93. Professor in Jordan sues sleuth who exposed citation anomalies

    92 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  94. The dark side of social media on youth mental health

    92 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  95. Common Lisp interface to the pigpio Raspberry Pi hardware library

    92 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  96. A triplet tree forms one of the most beautiful structures in math

    91 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  97. The Neglected Books Page

    91 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  98. Structure of FTS5 Index in SQLite

    91 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  99. Bad Apple as MS-DOS Escape Sequences

    91 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  100. Inside OpenAI's crisis over the future of artificial intelligence

    91 points • comment • dec 09, 2023