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Hacker News (Dec 2023)

  1. Sigil II, a Doom WAD from J.Romero, has been released

    173 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  2. The Stanford Prison Experiment was hugely influential. We learned it was a fraud (2018)

    173 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  3. Little File Explorer – File Manager for Android 1.0 and above

    173 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  4. Do large language models need all those layers?

    173 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  5. Magicoder: Source Code Is All You Need

    173 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  6. Fake It 'Til You Fake It

    173 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  7. Many VCs have stopped investing this year

    173 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  8. How many CPU cores can you use in parallel?

    173 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  9. Gaussian Head Avatar: Ultra High-Fidelity Head Avatar via Dynamic Gaussians

    173 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  10. Can a transformer represent a Kalman filter?

    172 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  11. Hbomberguy didn't want to make that 4-hour plagiarism video

    172 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  12. Large Language Model Course

    172 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  13. The Secret Behind Qualcomm's Margins? Patents

    172 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  14. Pharmacies share medical data with police without a warrant, inquiry finds

    171 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  15. The Linux Scheduler: A Decade of Wasted Cores (2016) [pdf]

    171 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  16. Google agrees to pay $700M in antitrust settlement reached with states

    171 points • comment • dec 19, 2023

  17. Debian Statement on the Cyber Resilience Act

    171 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  18. Go Testing by Example [video]

    171 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  19. So you want custom allocator support in your C library

    171 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  20. The Placeholder Girlfriend

    171 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  21. Sneakers Film Promotional Floppy

    171 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  22. Swift was always going to be part of the OS (2022)

    171 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  23. Maelstrom: A workbench for learning distributed systems

    171 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  24. Show HN: Anytype – local-first, P2P knowledge management

    170 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  25. Reckless DMCA Deindexing Pushes NASA's Artemis Towards Black Hole

    170 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  26. Show HN: Onsites.fyi - Curated Big Tech Interview Experiences

    170 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  27. Methane under the seabed is thawing as oceans warm

    170 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  28. Open-source drawing tool – Excalidraw

    170 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  29. 37c3 Live Streams

    170 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  30. Anduril announces Roadrunner, jet-powered VTOL drone

    170 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  31. EPA orders packaging firm Inhance to stop making PFAS

    170 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  32. Spotify cuts almost 1,600 jobs amid rising costs

    169 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  33. Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order

    169 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  34. Stupid Patent of the Month: Selfie Contests

    169 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  35. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2023)

    169 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  36. Maze Generator

    169 points • comment • dec 22, 2023

  37. User Interface Typography

    168 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  38. Location history data in Google Maps will soon be stored on user devices

    168 points • comment • dec 16, 2023

  39. Etsy is laying off 11% of its staff

    168 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  40. Music-Map – Find Similar Music

    168 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  41. Bun, JavaScript, and TCO

    168 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  42. Smallest Typeface

    168 points • comment • dec 28, 2023

  43. UK announces commercial operations of longest land/subsea interconnector

    168 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  44. How Pinterest scaled

    167 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  45. Resetting the timer in my toothbrush

    167 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  46. Cloud TPU v5p and AI Hypercomputer

    167 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  47. GM says it's dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto because they're unsafe

    167 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  48. Biscuit authorization

    166 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  49. US lawyer who put Big Tobacco on trial takes aim at sports betting

    166 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  50. Schedule 37th Chaos Communication Congress

    166 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  51. Quantum computing's reality check

    166 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  52. Cummins pickup truck engines tricked air quality controls, feds say

    166 points • comment • dec 23, 2023

  53. Electric eel’s zap can transfer genes to nearby animals

    165 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  54. Jurassic Systems

    165 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  55. X.com is Twitter, but what are [a-z].com?

    165 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  56. Deep in the wilderness, the largest beaver dam endures

    165 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  57. Medical schools do not prepare students to care for autistic or disabled people

    165 points • comment • dec 24, 2023

  58. Show HN: Get any piece of Google Earth as a single normalized glTF 3D model

    165 points • comment • dec 17, 2023

  59. Looking into the Stadia Controller Bluetooth Mode Website

    165 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  60. Ask HN: How to inform YouTube a video is no longer under copyright?

    164 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  61. More fun with Apple's internal tools: creating a PDS card

    164 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  62. How thermal management is changing in the age of the kilowatt chip

    164 points • comment • dec 26, 2023

  63. Why are things expensive?

    164 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  64. DIY Night Clock Projector (2018)

    164 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  65. The great cousin decline

    163 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  66. WigglyPaint: A juicy, jiggly drawing program

    163 points • comment • dec 07, 2023

  67. Easy to use OpenID Connect client and server library written for Go

    163 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  68. EU opens proceedings against X over efforts to combat information manipulation

    163 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  69. IA Writer in Paper

    163 points • comment • dec 08, 2023

  70. Ask HN: Netflix doing mass layoffs today?

    162 points • comment • dec 13, 2023

  71. Beeper vs. Apple battle intensifies: Lawmakers demand DOJ investigation

    162 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  72. Should you add screenshots to documentation?

    162 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  73. Nebula Genomics – First to offer consumer anonymous sequencing

    162 points • comment • dec 09, 2023

  74. New York will plant trees using new tech to maximize foliage impact

    162 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  75. A 1690s Peanut is Reborn

    162 points • comment • dec 31, 2023

  76. DRµGS: Deep Random Micro-Glitch Sampling

    162 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  77. War of the workstations: How the lowest bidders shaped today's tech landscape

    162 points • comment • dec 25, 2023

  78. Making synthesized sounds more acoustic

    162 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  79. HN website is/was down. I'm curious why?

    162 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  80. A minimum complete tutorial of Linux ext4 file system (2017)

    161 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  81. 100 Lines of C, in a Closet (2020)

    161 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  82. WWII code breaker Mary Ratcliffe has died

    161 points • comment • dec 15, 2023

  83. According to Plutarch, Julius Caesar was once captured by pirates

    161 points • comment • dec 05, 2023

  84. Crush Your Interviews with the Power of Storytelling

    161 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  85. Show HN: Inbox Zero – open-source email assistant

    161 points • comment • dec 29, 2023

  86. 'It's all gone': CAR-T therapy forces autoimmune diseases into remission

    161 points • comment • dec 14, 2023

  87. Fixing Classical Cats: How I got tricked by 28-year-old defensive programming

    161 points • comment • dec 11, 2023

  88. Wasmer JavaScript SDK

    161 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  89. A medieval Gothic monastery built using CAD / CAM

    161 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  90. Google's True Moonshot

    161 points • comment • dec 18, 2023

  91. Dungeons and Directories, an exploration game in your file explorer

    161 points • comment • dec 12, 2023

  92. Mundane emotions: Losing yourself in boredom, time and technology (2022)

    160 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  93. Simple Mobile Tools suite to be acquired by Israeli adware company

    160 points • comment • dec 03, 2023

  94. Light-induced whole-molecule vibration can rupture melanoma cells’ membrane

    160 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  95. Coastline paradox

    159 points • comment • dec 30, 2023

  96. Flare, a video sharing site built on Nostr

    159 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  97. Gameboy music and sound archive for MIDI

    159 points • comment • dec 20, 2023

  98. Tyrian purple: Ancient pigment that was more valuable than gold

    159 points • comment • dec 04, 2023

  99. Ask HN: Can we do better than Git for version control?

    159 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  100. Largest tokamak fusion reactor powers up

    158 points • comment • dec 06, 2023