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Hacker News (2023)

  1. Any sufficiently advanced uninstaller is indistinguishable from malware

    878 points • comment • sep 13, 2023

  2. Photos capture life inside a drop of seawater

    877 points • comment • jan 19, 2023

  3. Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?

    876 points • comment • jul 03, 2023

  4. I criticized Amazon’s policies in a blog – their lawyers have subpoenaed me

    875 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  5. McDonald's just dropped a brand new Game Boy game

    875 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  6. Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers

    872 points • comment • sep 07, 2023

  7. It's still easy for anyone to become you at Experian

    871 points • comment • nov 11, 2023

  8. Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states

    870 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  9. Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI

    870 points • comment • may 16, 2023

  10. GitHub Copilot Chat Leaked Prompt

    868 points • comment • may 12, 2023

  11. Open-sourcing AudioCraft: Generative AI for audio

    868 points • comment • aug 02, 2023

  12. Arrest made in SF killing of Bob Lee – alleged killer also worked in tech

    866 points • comment • apr 13, 2023

  13. Fast

    864 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  14. AI Generated Seinfeld runs 24/7 on Twitch

    863 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  15. RedPajama: Reproduction of LLaMA with friendly license

    860 points • comment • apr 17, 2023

  16. Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens links in Edge by default

    859 points • comment • jun 27, 2023

  17. We’re all just temporarily abled

    858 points • comment • aug 21, 2023

  18. Wobbly clock

    858 points • comment • jan 16, 2023

  19. What not to write on your security clearance form (1988)

    856 points • comment • jan 19, 2023

  20. Replit's new Code LLM: Open Source, 77% smaller than Codex, trained in 1 week

    856 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  21. Kelly Rowland couldn't have used the =HYPERLINK() function to message Nelly

    856 points • comment • jul 11, 2023

  22. ChatGPT Enterprise

    855 points • comment • aug 28, 2023

  23. Setris – Tetris with Sand Physics

    854 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  24. Ask HN: Those making $0/month or less on side projects – Show and tell

    852 points • comment • jan 27, 2023

  25. Cormac McCarthy has died

    852 points • comment • jun 13, 2023

  26. TikTok Ban Bill Is Patriot Act 2.0 Trojan Horse [video]

    851 points • comment • mar 30, 2023

  27. Web Push for Web Apps on iOS and iPadOS

    850 points • comment • feb 16, 2023

  28. Builder's Remedy goes into effect in many California cities tomorrow

    849 points • comment • jan 31, 2023

  29. Tell HN: I salute everyone on call/working support through the holidays

    846 points • comment • dec 21, 2023

  30. Where does my computer get the time from?

    846 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  31. Why Cities: Skylines 2 performs poorly

    844 points • comment • nov 05, 2023

  32. Bob Metcalfe wins Turing Award

    844 points • comment • mar 22, 2023

  33. Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands

    843 points • comment • jul 05, 2023

  34. 3D Map of Shinjuku Station in Three.js

    843 points • comment • dec 27, 2023

  35. I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potential treatments are out of reach

    842 points • comment • jul 22, 2023

  36. Show HN: LLMs can generate valid JSON 100% of the time

    842 points • comment • aug 14, 2023

  37. Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context

    842 points • comment • oct 31, 2023

  38. MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max

    841 points • comment • jan 17, 2023

  39. Pricing Money: A beginner's guide to money, bonds, futures and swaps

    840 points • comment • jun 16, 2023

  40. U.S. moves to bar noncompete agreements in labor contracts

    840 points • comment • jan 05, 2023

  41. TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, NXP to jointly build semiconductor fab in Europe

    839 points • comment • aug 08, 2023

  42. iOS 17 automatically removes tracking parameters from links you click on

    838 points • comment • jun 08, 2023

  43. You don't need JavaScript for that

    836 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  44. Steven Spielberg: ‘No film should be revised’ based on modern sensitivity

    835 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  45. Mistral 7B

    835 points • comment • sep 27, 2023

  46. The Rust I wanted had no future

    833 points • comment • jun 05, 2023

  47. Three senior researchers have resigned from OpenAI

    832 points • comment • nov 18, 2023

  48. Big data is dead

    832 points • comment • feb 07, 2023

  49. HTML First

    830 points • comment • nov 12, 2023

  50. Dalai: Automatically install, run, and play with LLaMA on your computer

    828 points • comment • mar 12, 2023

  51. Going full time on my SaaS after 13 years

    827 points • comment • jan 04, 2023

  52. Write more "useless" software

    827 points • comment • oct 17, 2023

  53. How to be a -10x Engineer

    826 points • comment • apr 04, 2023

  54. Mozilla Standards Positions Opposes Web Integrity API

    826 points • comment • jul 25, 2023

  55. Macroeconomic changes have made it impossible for me to want to pay you

    824 points • comment • jan 25, 2023

  56. Touch Pianist

    823 points • comment • sep 08, 2023

  57. PostgreSQL reconsiders its process-based model

    823 points • comment • jun 19, 2023

  58. Why I Left Rust

    822 points • comment • may 28, 2023

  59. Visual Anagrams: Generating optical illusions with diffusion models

    821 points • comment • nov 30, 2023

  60. Kris Nóva has died

    820 points • comment • aug 20, 2023

  61. E-ink is so Retropunk

    819 points • comment • aug 26, 2023

  62. GitHub to lay off 10% and close all offices

    815 points • comment • feb 09, 2023

  63. Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel

    815 points • comment • aug 22, 2023

  64. Facebook LLAMA is being openly distributed via torrents

    814 points • comment • mar 03, 2023

  65. DPReview.com to close

    813 points • comment • mar 21, 2023

  66. ChatGPT’s system prompts

    811 points • comment • oct 14, 2023

  67. Same Stop: Life after 26 years as a programmer for Apple

    810 points • comment • may 22, 2023

  68. Omg.lol: An Oasis on the Internet

    810 points • comment • dec 10, 2023

  69. Lisp-powered laptop with a battery life measured in years

    809 points • comment • mar 08, 2023

  70. A hacker's guide to language models [video]

    807 points • comment • sep 24, 2023

  71. Tinnitus linked to undetected auditory nerve damage

    806 points • comment • dec 02, 2023

  72. Firefox finally outperforming Google Chrome in SunSpider

    806 points • comment • aug 15, 2023

  73. Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras (2009)

    806 points • comment • oct 05, 2023

  74. Reddit.com appears to be having an outage

    804 points • comment • jun 12, 2023

  75. Beating GPT-4 on HumanEval with a fine-tuned CodeLlama-34B

    803 points • comment • aug 25, 2023

  76. Show HN: OpenAPI DevTools – Chrome extension that generates an API spec

    803 points • comment • oct 25, 2023

  77. Bank Failures Visualized

    802 points • comment • may 03, 2023

  78. Large language models are having their Stable Diffusion moment

    802 points • comment • mar 11, 2023

  79. Why Not Mars

    802 points • comment • jan 02, 2023

  80. I booted Linux 293k times in 21 hours

    802 points • comment • jun 14, 2023

  81. Transformer architecture optimized for Apple Silicon

    801 points • comment • mar 23, 2023

  82. ChatGPT can now call Wolfram Alpha

    800 points • comment • mar 23, 2023

  83. Comcast, CenturyLink fail to derail Utah community-owned gigabit fiber network

    800 points • comment • aug 04, 2023

  84. The Bitcoin whitepaper is hidden in every copy of macOS

    800 points • comment • apr 05, 2023

  85. Wavacity – a FOSS port of Audacity to the web

    800 points • comment • sep 01, 2023

  86. Code is run more than read

    799 points • comment • dec 01, 2023

  87. I went to 50 different dentists: almost all gave a different diagnosis (2022)

    799 points • comment • aug 06, 2023

  88. Show HN: I automated half of my typing

    799 points • comment • aug 30, 2023

  89. As I am currently in a war zone, I don't have many options for cabling

    798 points • comment • apr 27, 2023

  90. I'm fed up with it, so I'm writing a browser

    796 points • comment • sep 22, 2023

  91. Hacking my “smart” toothbrush

    795 points • comment • may 30, 2023

  92. Hackers manage to unlock Tesla software-locked features

    795 points • comment • aug 03, 2023

  93. Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications

    793 points • comment • dec 06, 2023

  94. India ruling party's IT cell used AI to show smile on arrested protesters' faces

    793 points • comment • may 29, 2023

  95. Eye Candy

    792 points • comment • may 02, 2023

  96. Displayport: A Better Video Interface

    792 points • comment • jul 11, 2023

  97. Htmx Is the Future

    792 points • comment • may 05, 2023

  98. Omg.lol – A lovable web page and email address

    791 points • comment • jan 06, 2023

  99. Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter API

    790 points • comment • feb 02, 2023

  100. Windows 11 calls a zip file a 'postcode file' in UK English

    790 points • comment • jun 07, 2023