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Hacker News (2023)

A forgery earned Michelangelo his first Roman patron (2016)
20 points • comment • jan 25, 2023
Argentina's Economic Catastrophe: How Bad Policies Destroyed a Once Rich Country [video]
20 points • comment • oct 02, 2023
US military AI drone simulation kills operator, then takes out control tower
20 points • comment • jun 02, 2023
YC Library: Startup Compensation
20 points • comment • sep 10, 2023
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta threatens to cut off news in California
20 points • comment • jun 01, 2023
Why Bill Watterson Vanished
20 points • comment • aug 25, 2023
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Is Complete
20 points • comment • apr 13, 2023
Unlocking the mathematical formula of juggling (2012) [video]
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Shares Insight into Future Plans and Challenges
20 points • comment • jun 03, 2023
How Milwaukee Is Celebrating the Typewriter’s Long, Local History
20 points • comment • jul 11, 2023
Ptolemy’s Treatise on the Meteoroscope Recovered
20 points • comment • apr 19, 2023
Sappers risk their lives to win Ukraine back, inch by inch
20 points • comment • jul 11, 2023
Apple's Popularity with Gen Z Poses Challenges for Android
20 points • comment • feb 21, 2023
UK man bitten by cat contracts unknown and ‘extensive’ bacterial infection
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
Wang Word Processor – The Giant Killer
20 points • comment • mar 28, 2023
BeOS – The Forgotten ‘90s Operating System [video]
20 points • comment • jul 16, 2023
Germany’s Nuclear Phase-Out Has Been a Disaster
20 points • comment • may 07, 2023
Q* Approximation for Batch Reinforcement Learning: A Theoretical Comparison
20 points • comment • nov 23, 2023
Investigators find Pentagon leaker through Instagram photo
20 points • comment • apr 14, 2023
ASK HN: What’s a small thing you’ve purchased which has made your life better?
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
Cummingtonite
20 points • comment • feb 21, 2023
Interview with Ray of raylib: easy-to-use library for videogames
20 points • comment • jul 16, 2023
What literature do we study from the 90s?
20 points • comment • jan 25, 2023
Biasing the quantum vacuum to control macroscopic probability distributions
20 points • comment • jul 23, 2023
Meta’s Ad Practices Ruled Illegal Under E.U. Law
20 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
Russian Commander Shot Dead After Posting Runs on Strava Running App
20 points • comment • jul 16, 2023
Former SpaceX Engineer Raised $40M to Build Portable Nuclear Reactors
20 points • comment • apr 25, 2023
macOS Sonoma: How to train your Mac to talk in your voice
20 points • comment • sep 21, 2023
Can GPT 4 Prompt Itself? MemoryGPT, AutoGPT, Jarvis, Claude-Next [10x GPT 4!]
20 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
Fairphone’s repairable smartphone goes on sale in US for the first time
20 points • comment • jul 11, 2023
The first X-ray taken of a single atom
20 points • comment • jun 01, 2023
Forward Compatibility and Toolchain Management in Go 1.21
20 points • comment • aug 14, 2023
Ask HN: Have you fined-tuned any GPT models?
20 points • comment • feb 09, 2023
Popular AO3 fanfiction site goes down in wave of DDoS attacks
20 points • comment • jul 11, 2023
Bcachefs: In-Development Fs for Linux
20 points • comment • may 11, 2023
Foldable iPad in 'Intensive Development,' Announced as Soon as Next Year
20 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
Sports Betting Is the ‘New Oxycontin’
20 points • comment • apr 27, 2023
Genetic Mutation Makes People Feel Full – All the Time
20 points • comment • jun 25, 2023
'Feels like summer': warm winter breaks temperature records in Europe
20 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
Copy webpage text, convert to Markdown
20 points • comment • oct 31, 2023
Git: Detect an in-progress cherry-pick, merge, rebase, or revert
20 points • comment • jun 01, 2023
YouTube crackdown leads to ‘hundreds of thousands’ of ad blocker uninstalls
20 points • comment • nov 03, 2023
Our Cloud Spend in 2022
20 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
Open Source Windows, ReactOS, Running on a Steam Deck
20 points • comment • sep 14, 2023
Software Forge Performance Index
20 points • comment • apr 10, 2023
Starlink's overzealous fraud detection locked users out of their accounts
20 points • comment • nov 15, 2023
The salary you need to live comfortably in 15 major U.S. cities
20 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
JVector: The most advanced embedded vector search engine
20 points • comment • oct 04, 2023
M1/M2 Macs Have Bluetooth Issues with the Mouse, Cursor, and Magic Trackpad 2
20 points • comment • apr 24, 2023
The persistence of the Saturday Evening Post (2021)
20 points • comment • jul 23, 2023
I’m a Black physician, and I’m appalled by mandated implicit bias training
20 points • comment • feb 23, 2023
Anti-Piracy Group Takes Prominent AI Training Dataset ''Books3' Offline
20 points • comment • aug 16, 2023
Why does my sleep become worse as I age?
20 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
OpenWrt 23.05.0-rc1 – First Release Candidate
20 points • comment • jun 09, 2023
Ask HN: Become a 10x developer with LLM? Myth? Reality?
20 points • comment • apr 14, 2023
Apple, Disney and IBM to pause ads on X after antisemitic Elon Musk tweet
20 points • comment • nov 17, 2023
The Employee Revolt Rocking Amazon
20 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
Sam Back at OpenAI
20 points • comment • nov 22, 2023
Does One Large Model Rule Them All? (Eric Schmidt and Matei Zaharia)
20 points • comment • apr 05, 2023
Ask HN: Could an oxygen concentrator increase my productivity?
20 points • comment • jul 02, 2023
NFTs will never go back to how they were in peak 2021.The culture is dead
20 points • comment • apr 24, 2023
Ask HN: Can we think of DNA as Infrastructure as Code
20 points • comment • nov 13, 2023
DoNotPay's 'first robot lawyer' to take on speeding tickets in court via AI
20 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
Vision Transformers Need Registers
20 points • comment • oct 06, 2023
API Security Is a Hot Topic for 2023
20 points • comment • feb 24, 2023
A Gentle Introduction to IMAP
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
Netheads vs. bellheads redux: the strange victory of SIP over the PSTN
20 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
Unpacking Elixir: Observability
20 points • comment • oct 02, 2023
Twitter officially bans third-party clients with new developer rules
20 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
H-1B Visa Program Changes Aimed at Stopping Applicants from Gaming Lottery
20 points • comment • oct 23, 2023
Guide to a Foreign Past
20 points • comment • may 19, 2023
Apple to Acquire Major Classical Music Label BIS Records
20 points • comment • sep 05, 2023
Ken Block Killed in Snowmobile Accident
20 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
Ask HN: Is (n)vim worth the trouble?
20 points • comment • nov 17, 2023
The Sofa Theory of Dating
20 points • comment • feb 26, 2023
Car quality is suffering as automakers shift focus to technology
20 points • comment • jun 25, 2023
Apple launches savings account with 4.15% interest rate
20 points • comment • apr 17, 2023
Big layoffs coming at Convoy, a logistics startup backed by Bezos and Gates
20 points • comment • oct 19, 2023
Wikipedia could be taken offline in the UK
20 points • comment • apr 28, 2023
Fravia's Pages of Reverse Engineering
20 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
James Bond books rewritten to remove ‘offensive’ references
20 points • comment • feb 27, 2023
Secret biological lab uncovered in Reedley with bioengineered Covid-19 mice
20 points • comment • jul 31, 2023
Ideas for a JavaScript Stricter Mode
20 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
Mapping the Materials of the Human Body: The Evelyn Tables (2013)
20 points • comment • jul 06, 2023
Remembrance of Work Time Standards Lost (2001)
20 points • comment • jan 14, 2023
Virtio GPU 3D acceleration for windows
20 points • comment • aug 08, 2023
AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now to see if they work.
20 points • comment • apr 13, 2023
Let's Celebrate Relicensing from an Open Source to a Proprietary License
20 points • comment • oct 12, 2023
Why do we stop exploring new music as we get older?
20 points • comment • feb 27, 2023
Ask HN: IBM Model M Keyboard Alternative?
20 points • comment • jul 24, 2023
Process and Reality
20 points • comment • may 28, 2023
AMD Ryzen Threadripper Pro 7000WX at 96 Cores and Threadripper 7000 HEDT
20 points • comment • oct 26, 2023
Why didn't DeepMind build GPT3?
20 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
Industrial-Grade SD/SDHC Cards – ATP – DigiKey
20 points • comment • jul 24, 2023
MS Paint gets its long-promised dark mode, along with other improvements
20 points • comment • jun 02, 2023
Toyota Is Right: We Need More Hybrid Cars and Fewer EVs. Here’s Why
20 points • comment • jul 06, 2023
My game development journey and why I'm increasing my contribution to Zig (2021)
20 points • comment • may 19, 2023
Why do patients leave against medical advice?
20 points • comment • oct 10, 2023
Open sourcing Ezno – JavaScript compiler and TypeScript checker written in Rust
20 points • comment • feb 28, 2023
iPhone 15 on the big screen (via USB-C DisplayPort)
20 points • comment • sep 17, 2023