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Hacker News (Dec 2023)

  1. What Is L4S?

    42 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  2. The Two Milan Kunderas

    42 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  3. DiLoCo: Distributed Low-Communication Training of Language Models

    42 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  4. The Psychology of Poverty: Where Do We Stand? [pdf]

    41 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  5. Spin the IKAT Christmas Pyramid with Your Clicks – TU Chemnitz Celebrates

    41 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  6. How to Choose Cookware (2014)

    41 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  7. You Can Select Multiple Tabs in Safari, Chrome, Firefox

    41 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  8. Microsoft Will Eventually Start Charging You for Windows 10 Security Updates

    41 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  9. What drives this madness on small modular nuclear reactors?

    41 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  10. 'How do you reduce a national dish to a powder?': the world of crisp flavours

    41 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  11. Should children clean their own schools? Japan thinks so

    41 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  12. Tech Management Has Bestowed Glory Upon Me

    41 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  13. Man with No Ticket or Passport Flew from Copenhagen to Los Angeles, FBI Says

    41 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  14. MySQL 8.2 Introduces Transparent Read/Write Splitting

    41 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  15. Tesla Model Y 2nd in new vehicle registrations in the US, overtaking Toyota RAV4

    41 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  16. A bullying scandal closed a historic astronomy department

    41 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  17. The Hofmann Wobble: Wikipedia and the problem of historical memory

    41 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  18. Innovative wireless light switch could cut house wiring costs in half

    41 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  19. Nearly 40% of U.S. homes are mortgage-free, census shows

    41 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  20. Nothing Personal: How ideas made Derek Parfit

    41 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  21. Magnetic Cores – Part I (1961) [video]

    41 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  22. In 2024, Intel hopes to leapfrog its chipmaking competitors

    41 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  23. Coding Addiction: How Programming Affects Your Brain

    41 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  24. Model suggests asteroids that come close to Earth are torn apart by its gravity

    41 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  25. FDA Approves Sickle Cell Treatments, Including One That Uses CRISPR

    41 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  26. Falcon 3.0 game manual (1991) [pdf]

    41 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  27. Show HN: Spiderdash

    41 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  28. The Register looks at the first release of Fedora Asahi Remix

    41 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  29. Amazon's humanoid robots will eventually cost only $3 per hour to operate

    41 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  30. The Hidden Secrets of Alien Resurrection on the PS1 [video]

    40 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  31. Bug in my code from compiler optimization [video]

    40 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  32. Lego latest retailer to leave troubled San Francisco Centre

    40 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  33. Holiday Spending Increased, Defying Fears of a Decline

    40 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  34. How to Run Hackathons in 2024

    40 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  35. Butterfly Ideas

    40 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  36. Gooey: My take on a Rusty GUI framework

    40 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  37. Multicellularity arose several times in the evolution of eukaryotes (2013)

    40 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  38. The EU Just Passed Sweeping New Rules to Regulate AI

    40 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  39. Study helps explain post-Covid exercise intolerance

    40 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  40. Is technology harming our brains?

    40 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  41. President Biden Announces Billions to Deliver World-Class High-Speed Rail

    40 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  42. Paraguay official resigns after signing agreement with fictional country

    40 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  43. Osdev.org

    40 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  44. Bitcoin Core 26.0

    40 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  45. Tesla Has the Highest Accident Rate of Any Auto Brand

    40 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  46. A daredevil flight to save rare birds

    40 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  47. California DMV Digital ID Pilot Program

    40 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  48. ACSLogo for Mac OS X

    40 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  49. Clusters of brain cells grown in the lab have potential as a hybrid bio-computer

    40 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  50. Films that made people emigrate

    40 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  51. Where Are the Sanity Checks?

    40 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  52. Will we be addicted to our phones forever? An optimistic outlook

    40 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  53. Ukraine forced to cut military operations as foreign aid dries up

    40 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  54. Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 could send 240M PCs to landfills

    40 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  55. I have interviewed 100s of candidates for software engineering positions

    40 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  56. The Great Transformation (1944) [pdf]

    40 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  57. Stupid by choice

    40 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  58. After self-hosting email for 23 years I have thrown in the towel (2022)

    40 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  59. Things we learned analyzing 515M Wordles

    40 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  60. NASA's Webb Stuns with New High-Definition Look at Exploded Star

    40 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  61. Oi (Interjection)

    40 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  62. AdaptNet: Policy Adaptation for Physics-Based Character Control

    40 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  63. Volkswagen will bring back physical buttons

    40 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  64. 'A-Team' of Math Proves a Critical Link Between Addition and Sets

    40 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  65. Plan to End E-Vehicle Subsidies Sparks Anger in Germany

    40 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  66. Neonatal circumcision associated with altered adult socio-affective processing

    40 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  67. California Cops Can't Ask Drivers 'Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?'

    40 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  68. Lichen: The Sed Build System

    40 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  69. Tech Hubs Are Losing the Talent War to Everywhere Else

    40 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  70. Notebook LM

    40 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  71. American Cars Are Huge and Unsafe, but Automakers Don't Want the Simple Solution

    39 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  72. Laser cutting of an electrical steel sheet using a fuzzy logic controller

    39 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  73. Tech firms failing to 'walk the walk' on ethical AI, report says

    39 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  74. Installing Linux on a Dead Badger (2004)

    39 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  75. TornadoVM v1.0 Released

    39 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  76. Intentionally buggy commits for fame and papers (2021)

    39 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  77. Making Software Reliable: The Importance of Testability

    39 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  78. ChatGPT will provide more detailed and accurate responses if you pretend to tip

    39 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  79. Ask HN: What's the coolest non standard application of LLMs you've seen?

    39 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  80. Tesla whistleblower casts doubt on car safety

    39 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  81. How to Perfectly Crack an Egg (With One Hand) [video]

    39 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  82. Using analytics on my website

    39 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  83. Has gratuity culture reached a tipping point?

    39 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  84. Big Layoff at Duolingo

    39 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  85. ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct

    39 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  86. Javelin Missile guidance computer – Part 1: teardown [video]

    39 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  87. 300-Day Timelapse of Pine Cone Growing into a Pine Tree

    39 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  88. QMoE: Practical Sub-1-Bit Compression of Trillion-Parameter Models

    39 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  89. Mycroft

    39 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  90. Mazzle – A pipelines as code tool

    39 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  91. JWST Images of 2023

    39 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  92. Molecular jackhammers' 'good vibrations' eradicate cancer cells

    39 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  93. Interpolation methods (1999)

    39 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  94. Postgres pioneer Michael Stonebraker promises to upend the database once more

    39 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  95. Tolkien Estate Wins Court Order to Destroy Fan's 'Lord of the Rings' Sequel

    39 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  96. Apple's Predicament – NSPredicate Exploitation on macOS and iOS [video]

    39 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  97. The web floods

    39 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  98. Physics Girl: health update #2

    39 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  99. Ruby AOT Compiler – Keynote [video]

    39 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  100. Apple Loses One of the Last Remaining Designers from Jony Ive Era

    39 points • comment • dec 18, 2023