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Hacker News (Dec 2023)

  1. Christmas on the Moon

    85 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  2. Behavior belongs in the HTML

    85 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  3. Transformers on Chips

    85 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  4. Blogging Like a Hacker (2008)

    84 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  5. Ava PLS: open-source application for running language models locally

    84 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  6. When a postdoc in my lab committed fraud, I had to face my own culpability

    84 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  7. Ultrasound Enables Remote 3-D Printing – Even in the Human Body

    84 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  8. Painting is Terribly Difficult

    84 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  9. Intel proposes XeGPU dialect for LLVM MLIR

    84 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  10. Petrov: A man who lived in the woods of Mendocino County (2022)

    84 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  11. Gobs of data (2011)

    84 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  12. I was scared To say this to NASA (But I said it anyway) – Smarter Every Day

    84 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  13. Is Bach the greatest achiever of all time?

    84 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  14. Ask HN: Assuming this 2023 LtG paper is correct, how do you prepare?

    84 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  15. Five-Disk Floppy RAID: 4MB of Blistering Fast Storage (2009)

    83 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  16. A 90-year-old man who built a western wear empire

    83 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  17. The first results from the biggest basic income experiment

    83 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  18. Restored 478-key, 31-tone Moog synthesizer from 1968

    83 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  19. When the Power Macintosh Ran NetWare (Featuring Wormhole and Cyberpunk)

    83 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  20. Modern XMPP Server

    83 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  21. Live proxy and VPN detection

    83 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  22. Wayland Isn't Going to Save the Linux Desktop (2022)

    83 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  23. Unexpected ways memory subsystem interacts with branch prediction

    83 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  24. XLights – open source light sequencer and show scheduler

    83 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  25. I never got a response after Google assured me that they'd do a full retro

    83 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  26. Claude for Google Sheets

    83 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  27. Welcome to Apache OpenDAL

    83 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  28. A close look at a spinlock (2021)

    83 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  29. The extremely large telescope will transform astronomy

    83 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  30. The United Arab Emirates' takeover of African forests

    82 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  31. Towards Oberon+ Concurrency

    82 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  32. Cummins Fined $1.6B for Diesel Defeat Devices in 630K RAM Trucks

    82 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  33. London trains see power cut as thousands stranded in dark for hours

    82 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  34. Building a decentralized name system on top of IRC

    82 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  35. Why is the Amiga so beloved in the demoscene? (2023 essay)

    82 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  36. Filmic's entire staff laid off by parent company Bending Spoons

    82 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  37. How did Christianity change the Roman Empire?

    82 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  38. Fairphone 5 scores a perfect 10 from iFixit for repairability

    82 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  39. You're Supposed to Be Glad Your Tesla Is a Brittle Heap of Junk

    82 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  40. Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island

    82 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  41. Instant messaging: Protocols are "commons", let's take them seriously

    82 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  42. Pencil Talk

    82 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  43. Centralization, Decentralization, and Internet Standards

    82 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  44. Efficient parallelization of an ubiquitous sequential computation

    82 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  45. Reminiscences from the end of the horse era in New York City (1952)

    82 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  46. Governor of Amazonas wants to charge Amazon royalties for use of the brand

    82 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  47. Merriam-Webster's 404 Page

    82 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  48. Datsun 240Z L24 Engine Full Rebuild [video]

    82 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  49. $750 a month, no questions asked, improved the lives of homeless people

    82 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  50. SEC's new data breach disclosure rules take effect, here's what you need to know

    81 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  51. Bread, How Did They Make It? (2020)

    81 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  52. Goodsteins theorem

    81 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  53. Greyhound bus stops are valuable assets

    81 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  54. Lisa Emulator Project

    81 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  55. Electing the Doge of Venice: analysis of a 13th Century protocol (2007) [pdf]

    81 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  56. Technological innovations that produced the shale revolution

    81 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  57. The Heart of a Language Server

    81 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  58. PowerInfer: Fast Large Language Model Serving with a Consumer-Grade GPU [pdf]

    81 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  59. North America: Hand-Drawn Portrait of a Continent

    80 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  60. The value of canonicity (2020)

    80 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  61. How the Feds bounced Binance

    80 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  62. Logistic Regression for Image Classification Using OpenCV

    80 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  63. GPS-Gaussian: Generalizable Pixel-wise 3D Gaussian Splatting for Human Synthesis

    80 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  64. How are startups shaped by macro conditions at birth?

    80 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  65. The depths of the input element

    80 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  66. WARC'in the Crawler

    80 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  67. Ayllu: Hackable Code Forge Built on Open Standards

    80 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  68. NRF retracts its assertion that organized retail crime led to 50% of losses

    80 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  69. World's deepest, largest underground lab operational

    80 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  70. Tracking and technology in cars is being weaponized by abusive partners

    80 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  71. DreamCoder: Growing Generalizable, Interpretable Knowledge

    80 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  72. Fitbit fined $11M for misleading consumers about their rights under consumer law

    80 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  73. Putting the "J" in the RPG, Part 3: Playing Final Fantasy VII

    80 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  74. Firefox slow to load YouTube? Just another front in Google's war on ad blockers

    80 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  75. Coinbase targets financially vulnerable young adults

    80 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  76. Smoking Causes Cancer

    80 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  77. Visual Basic for Applications Language Specification [pdf]

    80 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  78. Is Tetr.io Legal?

    79 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  79. Saudi Arabia Is Trying to Block a Global Deal to End Fossil Fuels

    79 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  80. Show HN: Easily train AlphaZero-like agents on any environment you want

    79 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  81. Using FIDO keys

    79 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  82. Loco. The one-person framework for Rust for side-projects and startups

    79 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  83. Why Did These LEDs Light Up? ESP32-S3 – Which Pins Are Safe to Use? [video]

    79 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  84. Cautionary tale about letting big companies on federated communication protocols

    79 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  85. C Object Oriented Programming (2014)

    79 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  86. Xorg being removed. What does this mean?

    79 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  87. What Is Retrieval-Augmented Generation a.k.a. RAG?

    79 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  88. Plastic is now a geological phenomenon

    79 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  89. Average distance to a supermarket in Amsterdam is 400 meter or 1300 feet

    79 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  90. Beginner's guide to arguing constructively (2020)

    79 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  91. Japan's SLIM 'moon sniper' lander arrives in lunar orbit for Christmas

    79 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  92. A guide to technical report writing [pdf]

    79 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  93. Emacs from Scratch Part Two

    79 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  94. Performance: Adventures in Thread-per-Core Async with Redpanda and Seastar

    79 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  95. Cloudflare Gen 12 Server: Bigger, Better, Cooler in a 2U1N Form Factor

    79 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  96. Show HN: Octopus – a directed acyclic graph for app development

    78 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  97. 20 years of Mars Express

    78 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  98. Building a faster hash table for high performance SQL joins

    78 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  99. XetCache: Improve Jupyter notebook reruns by caching cells

    78 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  100. WikiReader

    78 points • comment • dec 03, 2023