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Hacker News (2024)

  1. Backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to SSH server compromise

    4402 points • comment • mar 29, 2024

  2. Sora: Creating video from text

    3616 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  3. U.S. sues Apple, accusing it of maintaining an iPhone monopoly

    2519 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  4. Airfoil

    2516 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  5. I designed a cube that balances itself on a corner

    2421 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  6. Losing my son

    2415 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  7. Meta Llama 3

    2172 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  8. Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union

    2100 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  9. In loving memory of square checkbox

    1921 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  10. Niklaus Wirth has died

    1880 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  11. What's that touchscreen in my room?

    1865 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  12. The man who killed Google Search?

    1780 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  13. 1D Pac-Man

    1744 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  14. Netlify just sent me a $104k bill for a simple static site

    1737 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  15. Thanks FedEx, this is why we keep getting phished

    1659 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  16. European Court of Human Rights bans weakening of secure end-to-end encryption

    1637 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  17. Equinox.space

    1604 points • comment • apr 22, 2024

  18. Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution

    1596 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  19. Zed, a collaborative code editor, is now open source

    1560 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  20. Mario meets Pareto

    1553 points • comment • apr 04, 2024

  21. Alexei Navalny has died

    1494 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  22. Insecure vehicles should be banned, not security tools like the Flipper Zero

    1479 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  23. Bruno: Fast and Git-friendly open-source API client (Postman alternative)

    1477 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  24. Game of Life, simulating itself, infinitely zoomable

    1474 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  25. Spreadsheets are all you need

    1465 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  26. Elon Musk sues Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI [pdf]

    1420 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  27. Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames

    1412 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  28. Obituary for a quiet life (2023)

    1396 points • comment • apr 14, 2024

  29. This is a teenager

    1381 points • comment • apr 16, 2024

  30. 'Lavender': The AI machine directing Israel's bombing in Gaza

    1369 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  31. LLaMA now goes faster on CPUs

    1366 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  32. Vesuvius Challenge 2023 Grand Prize awarded: we can read the first scroll

    1356 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  33. Hardest problem in computer science: centering things

    1351 points • comment • apr 17, 2024

  34. XZ backdoor: "It's RCE, not auth bypass, and gated/unreplayable."

    1295 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  35. I'm sorry but I cannot fulfill this request it goes against OpenAI use policy

    1273 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  36. Boeing whistleblower found dead in US

    1271 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  37. Eloquent JavaScript 4th edition (2024)

    1265 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  38. Anatomy of a credit card rewards program

    1259 points • comment • apr 04, 2024

  39. Descent 3 Source Code

    1244 points • comment • apr 16, 2024

  40. Show HN: 3 years and 1M users later, I just open-sourced my "Internet OS"

    1243 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  41. Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison

    1235 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  42. Our next-generation model: Gemini 1.5

    1225 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  43. Leaving Rust gamedev after 3 years

    1212 points • comment • apr 26, 2024

  44. Which word begins with "y" and looks like an axe in this picture? (2017)

    1188 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  45. Is something bugging you?

    1154 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  46. Infinite Craft

    1152 points • comment • jan 31, 2024

  47. Almost every infrastructure decision I endorse or regret

    1146 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  48. Difftastic, a structural diff tool that understands syntax

    1145 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  49. Grok

    1140 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  50. FCC rules AI-generated voices in robocalls illegal

    1140 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  51. Vernor Vinge has died

    1138 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  52. FTC announces rule banning noncompetes

    1126 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  53. Gemma: New Open Models

    1124 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  54. The Wi-Fi only works when it's raining

    1123 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  55. Freenginx: Core Nginx developer announces fork

    1113 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  56. The killer app of Gemini Pro 1.5 is using video as an input

    1110 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  57. GPT in 500 Lines of SQL

    1104 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  58. Yes, social media is a cause of the epidemic of teenage mental illness

    1102 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  59. John Walker, founder of Autodesk, has died

    1068 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  60. Relativistic Spaceship

    1062 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  61. My sixth year as a bootstrapped founder

    1052 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  62. Tips for linking shell companies to their secret owners

    1052 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  63. Python 3.13 Gets a JIT

    1048 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  64. Llm.c โ€“ LLM training in simple, pure C/CUDA

    1041 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  65. An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)

    1039 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  66. Cloudflare defeats patent troll Sable at trial

    1037 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  67. Timeline of the xz open source attack

    1020 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  68. Fixing Macs door to door

    1020 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  69. I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously

    1019 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  70. Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf]

    1012 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  71. AMD funded a drop-in CUDA implementation built on ROCm: It's now open-source

    1012 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  72. The Era of 1-bit LLMs: ternary parameters for cost-effective computing

    1006 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  73. Show HN: htmz โ€“ a low power tool for HTML

    1000 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  74. Unity's Open-Source Double Standard: The Ban of VLC

    997 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  75. Claude 3 model family

    997 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  76. Flightradar24's new GPS jamming map

    996 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  77. Visualizing Attention, a Transformer's Heart [video]

    989 points • comment • apr 14, 2024

  78. OpenAI and Elon Musk

    987 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  79. Daniel Kahneman has died

    985 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  80. Akira Toriyama has died

    985 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  81. Monodraw

    982 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  82. Polars

    977 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  83. A curious phenomenon called 'Etak'

    974 points • comment • apr 16, 2024

  84. FCC votes to restore net neutrality rules

    970 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  85. Krazam OS

    964 points • comment • apr 22, 2024

  86. Stable Diffusion 3

    964 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  87. European crash tester says carmakers must bring back physical controls

    953 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  88. Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun while traveling

    949 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  89. Clicks โ€“ Physical keyboard for iPhone

    941 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  90. Daniel Dennett has died

    937 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  91. Peter Higgs, physicist who discovered Higgs boson, has died

    932 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  92. Pkl, a Programming Language for Configuration

    919 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  93. Ente: Open-Source, E2E Encrypted, Google Photos Alternative

    911 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  94. French court issues damages award for violation of GPL

    911 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  95. Apple terminates Epic Games developer account, calling it a 'threat' to iOS

    909 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  96. Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023)

    908 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  97. US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple still collect commission

    906 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  98. Fine tune a 70B language model at home

    901 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  99. How web bloat impacts users with slow devices

    891 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  100. Apple to wind down electric car effort after decadelong odyssey

    884 points • comment • feb 27, 2024