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Hacker News (Jan 2024)

  1. Blood, Guns, and Broken Scooters: Inside the Chaotic Rise and Fall of Bird

    84 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  2. Odin Programming Language

    84 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  3. The Plot Against Einstein

    84 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  4. Higher Order Derivatives of Transforms

    84 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  5. Tailwind Isn't for Me

    84 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  6. Show HN: Hacker News Year in Review: 2023

    83 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  7. A minimal-part-count way to connect an SD card to a 68K

    83 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  8. High-Throughput, Formal-Methods-Assisted Fuzzing for LLVM [pdf]

    83 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  9. Running Open Genera 2.0 on Linux

    83 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  10. All 7 planets could fit between Earth and the Moon

    83 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  11. Spatial Computing

    83 points • comment • jan 31, 2024

  12. CAP twelve years later: How the "rules" have changed (2012)

    83 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  13. Why don't grocery stores stock pawpaw fruit?

    83 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  14. Archaeologists find intact medieval gauntlet

    83 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  15. SSH-Snake: Automatic traversal of networks using SSH private keys

    83 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  16. What Adrian Did Next – Part 2 – Sun Microsystems (2022)

    83 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  17. Ask HN: How can I back up an old vBulletin forum without admin access?

    83 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  18. Why more PC gaming handhelds should ditch Windows for SteamOS

    83 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  19. Cloudflare R2-Backed Nix Binary Cache on Fly.io

    82 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  20. System76 Thelio Major Powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Series Performance

    82 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  21. Raspberry Pi Picks Banks for IPO, Choosing London over New York

    82 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  22. You can't follow me

    82 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  23. Fortran vs Python: The counter-intuitive rise of Python in scientific computing (2020)

    82 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  24. Building a Password Cracker in 2024

    82 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  25. Exploring Object File Formats

    82 points • comment • jan 15, 2024

  26. Meta Introduces Self-Rewarding Language Model Capable of GPT-4 Level Performance

    82 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  27. A man who collects lost pet posters

    82 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  28. Google cites 'durable cost savings' as CEO Sundar Pichai warns of more layoffs

    82 points • comment • jan 22, 2024

  29. Exploring x86-64 Instruction Encoding

    82 points • comment • jan 07, 2024

  30. Expert sounds alarm on new wave of US opioids crisis

    82 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  31. A Beginner's Companion to Theorem Proving in Lean 4

    82 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  32. What the heck is a homomorphic mapped type?

    82 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  33. Aldi: Culture and Operations of a Hard Discounter (2023)

    81 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  34. Confirmation of ancient lake on Mars

    81 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  35. ARM's "Blackhawk" CPU Is a Plan to Have the Best Smartphone CPU Core

    81 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  36. A collector of math and physics surprises (2018)

    81 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  37. Music streaming service SoundCloud tunes up for sale

    81 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  38. Soft Deletion Probably Isn't Worth It (2022)

    81 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  39. Instagram's co-founders are shutting down their Artifact news app

    81 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  40. X blocks Taylor Swift searches after fake AI videos go viral

    81 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  41. Google's New AI-Powered Browser Could Mark the End of the Human Internet

    81 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  42. 9999999999999999.0 – 9999999999999998.0

    81 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  43. Self-Rewarding Language Models

    81 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  44. A new way to see the activity inside a living cell

    81 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  45. Ubuntu Looking at Discontinuing Its Source ISOs

    81 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  46. The Failed Saint: On George Orwell's India

    81 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  47. Unseen images of Colossus code breaking computer

    81 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  48. 1195725856 and other mysterious numbers (2020)

    81 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  49. Cosmic: The Road to Alpha

    81 points • comment • jan 13, 2024

  50. Scheme modules vs. whole-program compilation: fight

    81 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  51. Hungarian Railways' Live Countrywide Map

    81 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  52. Darknetlive Sold to Incognito Market

    81 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  53. Does your test suite account for weak transaction isolation?

    81 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  54. Scotia, California is owned by a New York investment firm

    80 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  55. How we had our Nectar Points stolen, and this is how yours will be too

    80 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  56. Ludum Mortuus Est

    80 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  57. Main-Thread-Scheduling

    80 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  58. Don't Fire People for Making Pornography in Their Free Time

    80 points • comment • jan 13, 2024

  59. How the first fourth-generation nuclear power plant works

    80 points • comment • jan 07, 2024

  60. Designing bridge trusses with Pytorch autograd

    80 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  61. Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2002)

    80 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  62. Starlink launches "cellphone towers in space" for use with LTE phones

    80 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  63. IT consultant fined for daring to expose shoddy security

    80 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  64. 23andMe risks public relations disaster as it blames customers for data breach

    80 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  65. Trunk-Based Development

    80 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  66. Libwa: WhatsApp C Library

    80 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  67. Translating blog posts with GPT-4, or: on hope and fear

    80 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  68. The building blocks of offline support

    80 points • comment • jan 22, 2024

  69. Mysticism and Empiricism

    80 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  70. What it will take to unleash the potential of geothermal power? (2021)

    80 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  71. Samsung Joins Apple and Adobe in Supporting JPEG XL

    80 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  72. Amazon's Ring to stop letting police request doorbell video from users

    80 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  73. Generative AI flooding online crocheting spaces with unrealistic amigurumi pics

    80 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  74. On climbing the stat arb leaderboard, comparative advantage, and careers

    80 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  75. Companies make it too easy for thieves to impersonate police and steal data

    79 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  76. Unity Software plans to reduce its workforce by 25%, eliminating ~1,800 jobs

    79 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  77. Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results are getting worse

    79 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  78. JW Player suffers traffic loss after dynamic piracy blocking blunder

    79 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  79. Bing Gained Less Than 1% Market Share Since Adding Bing Chat

    79 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  80. 30 Years of Decompilation and the Unsolved Structuring Problem: Part 1

    79 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  81. Barcoding Bees (2020)

    79 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  82. STB: Single-file public domain libraries for C/C++

    79 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  83. NMAP-formatter: convert NMAP results to HTML, CSV, JSON, graphviz (dot), SQLite

    79 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  84. Ask HN: Got a /22, cool things to do with it?

    79 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  85. 86-DOS Revisited

    79 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  86. Beijing criticises Netherlands’ move to block ASML exports to China

    79 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  87. Show HN: Sendenv, a CLI tool to share environment variables

    79 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  88. Show HN: Mailready – meet the new email deliverability standards

    79 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  89. Tractor cab looks like a space ship (2021) [video]

    79 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  90. Lightweight JavaScript Framework Review (For Django Developers)

    78 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  91. A Philosophical Introduction to Language Models

    78 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  92. Pitch Drop Experiment

    78 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  93. E-Crime Rapper 'Punchmade Dev' Debuts Card Shop

    78 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  94. Notation Must Die: The Battle for How We Read Music [video]

    78 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  95. Google Update Reveals AI Will Read All Your Private Messages

    78 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  96. Apple's punitive compliance will burn its political and developer goodwill

    78 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  97. Open-source PixArt-δ image generator spits out high-res AI images in 0.5 seconds

    78 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  98. US oil lobby launches ad campaign to promote oil as 'vital' to global security

    78 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  99. GPU Reshape – shader instrumentation for everyone

    78 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  100. NASA Peregrine 1: US lander will not make it to moon's surface due to fuel leak

    78 points • comment • jan 09, 2024