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Hacker News (Dec 2023)

  1. Using analytics on my website

    39 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

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

    39 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  3. Has gratuity culture reached a tipping point?

    39 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

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

    39 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

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

    39 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

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

    39 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

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

    39 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  8. Mazzle – A pipelines as code tool

    39 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  9. LA Sheriff Still Has 429 Ford Crown Vics in Service Because It Stockpiled Them

    39 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  10. Operation Triangulation: What You Get When Attack iPhones of Researchers

    39 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  11. COP28: Countries launch declaration to triple nuclear energy by 2050

    39 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  12. Is Austin losing its luster?

    38 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  13. 'Impossible' orange auroras spotted in UK after solar storm slams into Earth

    38 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  14. I consider this a smoking gun for Midjourney's flagrant copyright infringement

    38 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  15. SETI at FAST in China

    38 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  16. Routers at Centre Pompidou and software evolution

    38 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  17. Is El Salvador's Bitcoin bet paying off?

    38 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  18. OpenAI setup a multi-million deal to buy chips from Altman-backed company

    38 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  19. Ask HN: How are quantum computing companies making money?

    38 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  20. The Department of Housing and Urban Development should build housing

    38 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  21. Schumpeter on Strategy (2019)

    38 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  22. HP raising Instant Ink subscription pricing significantly

    38 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  23. Takeaway

    38 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  24. Against Superficial Simplicity (2022)

    38 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  25. What Is a Hessenberg Matrix?

    38 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  26. Schedule Chicken (2007)

    38 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  27. Show HN: A Website to Turn Your Apple Notes into Blogs

    38 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  28. Essential AI

    38 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  29. A Curious Artifact: The Changing Meaning of the Roman Oil Lamp (2022)

    38 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  30. Unbundling the game engine: The rise of next generation 3D creation engines

    38 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  31. vmcache: Virtual-Memory Assisted Buffer Management [pdf]

    38 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  32. Russell's Paradox of ghostwriters

    38 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  33. James-Lange Theory

    38 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  34. 'Suicide pod' is completely legal and approved for use in Switzerland

    38 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  35. Linux distros are about to get killer Windows feature: The Blue Screen of Death

    38 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  36. NixOS has one fatal flaw

    38 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  37. 'A business model based on mass copyright infringement'

    38 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  38. Books of 2023, as Chosen by The Economist

    38 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  39. Women from privileged backgrounds pursue prestigious professions over lucrative

    38 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  40. How artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators

    38 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  41. Ask HN: What are ethical companies like Patagonia and some digital counterparts?

    38 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  42. Emoji are legally actionable

    38 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  43. Ask HN: Show Your Homelab and Home Server Setup for Inspiration

    38 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  44. Wi-Fi 7 to get final approval early next year, up to 4.8X faster than Wi-Fi 6

    38 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  45. EU approves ban on destruction of unsold clothing

    38 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  46. Solo, an AI website builder for solopreneurs

    38 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  47. The New Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen

    38 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  48. Twitch rescinds its artistic nudity policy

    38 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  49. Why Emacs Keys Are Painful

    38 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  50. The History of Xenix

    38 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  51. Show HN: Python decorator to log local variables with each line of code run

    38 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  52. Swimming Pools and Granite Countertops: How College Dorms Got So Expensive

    38 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  53. Test Smarter, Not Harder: Focus on Outcomes, Not Outputs

    37 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  54. There's an uptick in Amazon employees quitting

    37 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  55. Zombie fly fungus lures healthy male flies to mate with female corpses (2022)

    37 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  56. SidecarT – Atari ST/STE/Mega Cartridge Emulator on Raspberry Pi Pico Steroids

    37 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  57. r/borrow

    37 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  58. Software Applications Incorporated

    37 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  59. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to Reject Ban on Noncompete Agreements

    37 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  60. Show HN: Intuitive nutrition information

    37 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  61. UK porn watchers could have faces scanned

    37 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  62. The U.S. Government's Most Powerful Spying Tool Is Fighting for Its Life

    37 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  63. Pornhub, XVideos, and Stripchat hit with tough new EU safety regulations

    37 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  64. Why We Sleep: a tale of institutional failure (2020)

    37 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  65. Tesla Whistleblower – 'Autopilot' System Not Safe Enough for Public Roads

    37 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  66. Implementing a Minesweeper clone for the Gameboy Advance

    37 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  67. $7T annually invested in nature-negative activities

    37 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  68. French ministers to ditch WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram over security fears

    37 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  69. The cfarm compile farm project

    37 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  70. Why Is Bluetooth Sound Quality Bad on My Mac

    37 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  71. Flow – Online ePub Reader

    37 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  72. Researchers create humanitarian law digital emblem for the Red Cross

    37 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  73. ADHD: Breaking the Red-to-Blue Loop

    37 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  74. Latest copyright decision in Germany rejects blocking through global DNS resol

    37 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  75. Branchless Lomuto Partitioning

    37 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  76. One in five young Americans thinks the Holocaust is a myth

    37 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  77. Typehero: All you need to become a TypeScript menace

    37 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  78. The Darwin Awards: sex differences in idiotic behaviour

    37 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  79. How to Pick Your Life Partner – Tim Urban

    37 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  80. Eigensolutions: Composability as the Antidote to Overfit

    37 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  81. Brazilian city enacts an ordinance that was written by ChatGPT

    37 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  82. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (December 2023)

    37 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  83. Summary: On Mental Toughness by Harvard Business Review

    37 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  84. Identifying and eliminating CSAM in generative ML training data and models

    37 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  85. "Non-Player Character"

    37 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  86. Radio Architecture Matters: A Review of RF Sampling vs. Zero-IF

    37 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  87. Porsche summons old-school cool with the 2024 911 Sport Classic

    37 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  88. Ask HN: Slowly Losing Interest in Software Engineering, should I be worried?

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  89. "Tech Billionaires Need to Stop Making Sci-Fi Real"

    36 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  90. The merge vs. rebase debate

    36 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  91. Russia's tax database and backups destroyed

    36 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  92. Ask HN: Why is GUI programming so hard?

    36 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  93. Who is responsible for grade inflation at Yale?

    36 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  94. Most homes for sale in 2023 were not affordable for a typical U.S. household

    36 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  95. Three years after its revamp, Firefox's Android browser adds 450 new extensions

    36 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  96. Spotify to axe 1,500 workers to save costs

    36 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  97. Stop Demanding Dumb Answers to Hard Questions

    36 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  98. How the Bassmate Computer came to be

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  99. Instapaper Doubles Subscription Price

    36 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  100. 'Excess profits' at big energy and consumer companies pushed up inflation,report

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2023