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Hacker News (Dec 2023)
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Apollo 11 vs. USB-C Chargers (2020)
496 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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I hacked Magic the Gathering: Arena for a 100% win rate
495 points • comment • dec 05, 2023
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2023)
488 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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Making noisy SVGs
488 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Things software developers should learn about learning
487 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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Stirling-PDF: local web application to perform various operations on PDFs
487 points • comment • dec 25, 2023
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Firefox Sync actually works
482 points • comment • dec 28, 2023
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Mistral: Our first AI endpoints are available in early access
479 points • comment • dec 11, 2023
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Ask HN: What are good books/blogs to read for a first time CTO?
478 points • comment • dec 29, 2023
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Amazon receives FDA warning letter for supplements with undeclared ingredients
478 points • comment • dec 28, 2023
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A reality bending mistake in Apple's computational photography
476 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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Nuclear Reactor Simulator
472 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
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Beeper – Moving Forward
469 points • comment • dec 21, 2023
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Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta
468 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
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Fairphone 5: Keeping it 10/10?
468 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Unbricking my MacBook took an email to Tim Cook
467 points • comment • dec 19, 2023
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SVG Tutorial
465 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Valetudo – Cloud replacement for vacuum robots enabling local-only operation
461 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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I forked SteamOS for my living room PC
460 points • comment • dec 31, 2023
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Why is Jepsen written in Clojure?
458 points • comment • dec 06, 2023
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Telecom Industry Is Mad Because the FCC Might Examine High Broadband Prices
454 points • comment • dec 12, 2023
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YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in prison for obstructing probe into plane crash
454 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
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You've just been fucked by psyops [video]
449 points • comment • dec 28, 2023
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A lost X-Files song
448 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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MemoryCache: Augmenting local AI with browser data
445 points • comment • dec 12, 2023
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Dogbolt Decompiler Explorer
443 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
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Fantasy Map Brushes
442 points • comment • dec 21, 2023
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Polish Hackers that repaired DRM trains threatened by train company
441 points • comment • dec 13, 2023
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Show HN: Simulate 3D plants in the browser
435 points • comment • dec 03, 2023
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The New Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen
433 points • comment • dec 16, 2023
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0% of the phrases of the original Wikipedia "Ship of Theseus" article remain
432 points • comment • dec 17, 2023
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3M knew its chemicals were harmful decades ago, but didn't tell the public
431 points • comment • dec 17, 2023
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Interviewing my mother, a mainframe COBOL programmer (2016)
430 points • comment • dec 14, 2023
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The economics of all-you-can-eat buffets (2020)
428 points • comment • dec 06, 2023
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Show HN: Open-source macOS AI copilot using vision and voice
427 points • comment • dec 12, 2023
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Volkswagen, Porsche, and Audi say they will use Tesla's EV charging plug
427 points • comment • dec 20, 2023
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Tell HN: Microsoft.com added 192.168.1.1 to their DNS record
425 points • comment • dec 19, 2023
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SSH over HTTPS
420 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
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W4 Games raises $15M to drive video game development with Godot Engine
419 points • comment • dec 09, 2023
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I'm skeptical of low-code
416 points • comment • dec 30, 2023
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Maybe getting rid of your QA team was bad
413 points • comment • dec 14, 2023
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More product, fewer product managers
410 points • comment • dec 15, 2023
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Implementation of Mamba in one file of PyTorch
408 points • comment • dec 20, 2023
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Ask HN: What's your "it's not stupid if it works" story?
408 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
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Switch off bad TV settings
408 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
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High-Speed Large Language Model Serving on PCs with Consumer-Grade GPUs
406 points • comment • dec 20, 2023
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Mold Course
402 points • comment • dec 06, 2023
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I Love Ruby
402 points • comment • dec 18, 2023
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Show HN: I Remade the Fake Google Gemini Demo, Except Using GPT-4 and It's Real
401 points • comment • dec 11, 2023
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How Lego builds a new Lego set
400 points • comment • dec 15, 2023
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NASA study finds life-sparking energy source and molecule at Enceladus
400 points • comment • dec 16, 2023
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Kagi Search – Paywalled articles indicator and improved weather widget
399 points • comment • dec 08, 2023
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Report Phone Spam – Shut down robocallers and text spammers
398 points • comment • dec 03, 2023
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The Art of Electronics (2015)
392 points • comment • dec 23, 2023
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Moderna's mRNA cancer vaccine works better than thought
392 points • comment • dec 26, 2023
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Chrome's next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates
390 points • comment • dec 02, 2023
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"I just bought a 2024 Chevy Tahoe for $1"
388 points • comment • dec 18, 2023
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4-year campaign backdoored iPhones using advanced exploit
388 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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Pipe Dreams: The life and times of Yahoo Pipes
387 points • comment • dec 15, 2023
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Amazon's Silent Sacking
385 points • comment • dec 30, 2023
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Can Microsoft Flight Simulator help me learn to fly or make me a better pilot?
385 points • comment • dec 24, 2023
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Breakdown of faults by car brand: Tesla has replaced Dacia at the bottom
382 points • comment • dec 25, 2023
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Advice for new software devs who've read all those other advice essays
382 points • comment • dec 20, 2023
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Google calls Drive data loss "fixed," locks forum threads saying otherwise
381 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Things are about to get worse for generative AI
381 points • comment • dec 30, 2023
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Hasbro laying off Wizards of the Coast staff is baffling
380 points • comment • dec 16, 2023
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FunSearch: Making new discoveries in mathematical sciences using LLMs
379 points • comment • dec 14, 2023
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AI and Mass Spying
377 points • comment • dec 05, 2023
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Goodbye, clean code (2020)
374 points • comment • dec 08, 2023
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Rethinking serverless with FLAME
374 points • comment • dec 06, 2023
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A genetically modified bacterium that outcompetes bacteria causing tooth decay
373 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Zero downtime Postgres upgrades
373 points • comment • dec 12, 2023
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Verizon fell for fake "search warrant," gave victim's phone data to stalker
371 points • comment • dec 08, 2023
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Bazzite – a SteamOS-like OCI image for desktop, living room, and handheld PCs
371 points • comment • dec 31, 2023
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Emacs-copilot: Large language model code completion for Emacs
370 points • comment • dec 31, 2023
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Barcelona Supercomputing Center presents Sargantana: new open-source RISC-V chip
369 points • comment • dec 14, 2023
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Reclaiming the web with a personal reader
366 points • comment • dec 13, 2023
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Clang now makes binaries an original Pi B+ can't run
366 points • comment • dec 03, 2023
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Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) Internet Service: RFC 9330
361 points • comment • dec 11, 2023
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HTML hacks that shaped the Internet
360 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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Show HN: 80% faster, 50% less memory, 0% loss of accuracy Llama finetuning
359 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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Mickey, Disney, and the public domain: A 95-year love triangle
359 points • comment • dec 18, 2023
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Jepsen: MySQL 8.0.34
359 points • comment • dec 19, 2023
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An Empirical Study and Evaluation of Modern CAPTCHAs
358 points • comment • dec 17, 2023
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Particle Life
357 points • comment • dec 28, 2023
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Volkswagen Will Bring Back Physical Buttons in New Cars
356 points • comment • dec 19, 2023
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Ask HN: Who needs help this holidays?
355 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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23andMe updates their TOS to force binding arbitration
354 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
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Rough.js: Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance
354 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
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Easy Stable Diffusion XL in your device, offline
353 points • comment • dec 01, 2023
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NY Governor vetoes ban on noncompete clauses, waters down LLC transparency bill
353 points • comment • dec 23, 2023
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Website search hurts my feelings
353 points • comment • dec 26, 2023
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To revive Portland, officials seek to ban public drug use
353 points • comment • dec 11, 2023
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OpenAI suspends ByteDance's account after it used GPT to train its own AI model
352 points • comment • dec 16, 2023
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Cray-1 vs Raspberry Pi
352 points • comment • dec 25, 2023
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Breaking "DRM" in Polish trains [video]
352 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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A clickjacking vulnerability in WhatsApp that enables phishing attacks
352 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
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Word2Vec received 'strong reject' four times at ICLR2013
351 points • comment • dec 18, 2023
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No new iPhone? No secure iOS: Looking at an unfixed iOS vulnerability
350 points • comment • dec 27, 2023
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Bluetooth keystroke-injection in Android, Linux, macOS and iOS
348 points • comment • dec 16, 2023