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Hacker News (2023)

An attempted taxonomy of web components
68 points • comment • nov 21, 2023
Boom, Bubble, Bust: The Fiber Optic Mania [pdf]
68 points • comment • jul 04, 2023
Matryoshka Diffusion Models
68 points • comment • oct 24, 2023
Techniques in Persuasion from Antiquity
68 points • comment • sep 27, 2023
Project Silica
68 points • comment • oct 29, 2023
Microsoft employees are hooked on the company’s training videos?
68 points • comment • may 13, 2023
Apple pulls its ads from X after Musk's antisemitic posts
68 points • comment • nov 17, 2023
How Iceweasel Was Born (2016)
68 points • comment • may 29, 2023
Ballerburg SDL – Play classical castle combat game from 1987 in the browser
68 points • comment • nov 29, 2023
Windows NT 3.1
68 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
Victorian romantic rituals and charms
68 points • comment • dec 16, 2023
Impact of RHEL Changes to AlmaLinux
68 points • comment • jun 22, 2023
The Walk and Talk: Everything We Know
68 points • comment • dec 25, 2023
Threads users down by more than a half
68 points • comment • jul 28, 2023
A new generation of mathematicians pushes prime number barriers
68 points • comment • oct 26, 2023
AWS Begins Charging for Public IPv4 Addresses
68 points • comment • jul 28, 2023
Where the heck did all those structures inside complex cells come from?
68 points • comment • oct 29, 2023
Google and YouTube are trying to have it both ways with AI and copyright
68 points • comment • aug 23, 2023
Why Unix kernels have grown caches for directory entries ('name caches')
68 points • comment • dec 04, 2023
Spyware maker LetMeSpy shuts down after hacker deletes server data
68 points • comment • aug 05, 2023
Microsoft support 'cracks' Windows for customer after activation fails
68 points • comment • nov 16, 2023
Neural Network Architecture Beyond Width and Depth
68 points • comment • may 21, 2023
Comcast hit by CitrixBleed, 36M customers' data stolen
68 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
Veles – A tool for binary analysis (2018)
68 points • comment • aug 04, 2023
Decision Table Based Methodology for Software Development (2004)
68 points • comment • dec 31, 2023
Apple forced to make major cuts to Vision Pro headset production plans
68 points • comment • jul 04, 2023
Motorcycle Ergonomics
68 points • comment • nov 23, 2023
Upgrading my Chumby 8 kernel part 6: PWM backlight
68 points • comment • aug 12, 2023
Beeper is giving up on its iMessage dream
68 points • comment • dec 21, 2023
Webvan: The dotcom bubble’s biggest bust
68 points • comment • aug 15, 2023
Pop _OS Cosmic Desktop Improving Multi-Monitor and Multi-Window Support
68 points • comment • dec 15, 2023
Boring Crypto (2015) [pdf]
68 points • comment • sep 16, 2023
Ubuntu runs 20% faster than Windows 11 on AMD's new 96-core Ryzen
68 points • comment • nov 23, 2023
Australia's great example of government using technology found crude and cruel
68 points • comment • jul 08, 2023
Locks and Security (2005)
68 points • comment • nov 11, 2023
McLaren Sets New F1 Pit Stop Record: 1.80 Seconds
68 points • comment • oct 11, 2023
A floating solar-powered device produces clean water and clean fuel
68 points • comment • nov 14, 2023
Refurb weekend: PowerBook Duo 2300c
68 points • comment • sep 03, 2023
Economic downturn and the influence of AI are claiming numerous jobs
68 points • comment • dec 30, 2023
The Optics Library
68 points • comment • aug 06, 2023
Mansion blocks filled London with stacks of flats
68 points • comment • nov 20, 2023
Firefox users may import Chrome extensions now
68 points • comment • aug 24, 2023
Elon Musk and Tesla ignored Autopilot's fatal flaws, judge says evidence shows
68 points • comment • nov 27, 2023
Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Plunge 59% as Woes Continue
68 points • comment • jun 05, 2023
Bungie Devs Atmosphere 'Soul-Crushing' Amid Layoffs, Cuts, Fear of Sony Takeover
68 points • comment • dec 07, 2023
Using predictions from arbitrary models to get tighter confidence intervals
68 points • comment • may 06, 2023
Tell HN: Marcus.com' automated fraud detection locked me out of life savings
68 points • comment • nov 03, 2023
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile want to access your bank account
68 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
Vowels and diphthongs in sperm whales
68 points • comment • dec 06, 2023
Kill Siri (2022)
68 points • comment • jun 25, 2023
Realtors liable for $1.8B in damages in conspiracy to keep commissions high
68 points • comment • nov 01, 2023
Wilfrid Voynich: Bookseller, revolutionary, cryptologist… suspected spy?
68 points • comment • jul 18, 2023
Trusted third parties are security holes (2005)
68 points • comment • nov 03, 2023
Why `fsync()`: Losing unsynced data on a single node leads to global data loss
68 points • comment • may 16, 2023
The BPF-programmable network device
68 points • comment • nov 24, 2023
Engineering Serendipity: Does Sharing Lead to Knowledge Production? [pdf]
68 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
Nightshade, a tool allowing artists to 'poison' AI models
68 points • comment • oct 25, 2023
On to Elixir
68 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
The Sokal Hoax
68 points • comment • nov 09, 2023
Canada had poached 10k tech workers from the U.S. – in just 48 hours
68 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
Ilya Sutskever tweet: I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions
68 points • comment • nov 20, 2023
The Secrets of 'Magnetic Rose'
68 points • comment • jul 24, 2023
African Ports Overwhelmed by Red Sea Reroutings
68 points • comment • dec 22, 2023
Housing Is a Labor Issue: Land owners are taking all the wage gains
68 points • comment • aug 30, 2023
Ask HN: How do you start a research based company?
68 points • comment • nov 06, 2023
“Waterfall” doesn't mean what you think it means
68 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
Using YouTube as Unlimited Cloud Storage? [video]
68 points • comment • nov 19, 2023
Shrinking a shared library
68 points • comment • jun 23, 2023
Irregular Expressions
68 points • comment • apr 09, 2023
Drawing hat tiling using Racket
68 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
Sonic: A super-light alternative to Elasticsearch
68 points • comment • jan 11, 2023
How to make history with LLMs and other generative models
68 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
Zig Package Manager MVP
68 points • comment • jan 11, 2023
Governance of Superintelligence
68 points • comment • may 22, 2023
The Return of the X-Flares
68 points • comment • feb 13, 2023
Battery-electric “Infinity Train” will charge itself using gravity (2022)
68 points • comment • jul 31, 2023
ImagineAI: A code generator that turns your app spec into a Node project
68 points • comment • feb 11, 2023
Costco Capitalism
68 points • comment • oct 16, 2023
Transcribing bird sound as human speech
68 points • comment • apr 02, 2023
Show HN: File distribution over DNS: (ab)using DNS as a CDN
68 points • comment • jul 31, 2023
U.S. Representative Comments on New “Object” over Montana
68 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
Fluent – A localization system for natural-sounding translations
68 points • comment • jun 11, 2023
After Snowden, we quit our jobs to build privacy software. It reached 1.0
68 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
Difference Between Implicit and Explicit Animations in SwiftUI
68 points • comment • jul 09, 2023
Maintain consistent styles for developers working across various editors
68 points • comment • apr 22, 2023
Comparing iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 14 for Astrophotography
68 points • comment • may 28, 2023
United Airlines 777 dives after departure
68 points • comment • feb 12, 2023
Ar5iv: Articles from arXiv.org as responsive HTML5 web pages
68 points • comment • jul 31, 2023
Common Crawl
68 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
Din 1450, recommended for barrier-free reading
68 points • comment • may 26, 2023
The many ways of converting FP32 to FP16
68 points • comment • apr 22, 2023
Fast and Clean: Auditable high-performance assembly via constraint solving [pdf]
68 points • comment • oct 08, 2023
Mobile home park residents form co-ops to save their homes
68 points • comment • apr 09, 2023
Misidentifying Talent (2022)
68 points • comment • aug 26, 2023
Frank Rosenblatt
68 points • comment • apr 07, 2023
Elixir v1.15 Released
68 points • comment • jun 19, 2023
Did I Uncover a $100M Mistake with the Millennium Tower “Fix”?
68 points • comment • apr 07, 2023
YouTube will now show a blank homepage if you don’t have watch history on
68 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
Netscape's Constellation (1997)
68 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
A New Age of Magic
68 points • comment • sep 16, 2023