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Hacker News (Jan 2024)
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Hertz to sell 20k EVs in shift back to gas-powered cars
380 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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A site that tracks the price of a Big Mac in every US McDonald's
380 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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The Bun Shell
380 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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Disney's earliest Mickey Mouse enters public domain as US copyright expires
378 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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Don't pass structs bigger than 16 bytes on AMD64
378 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
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Password may not contain: select, insert, update, delete, drop
376 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
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Tell HN: Russia has started blocking OpenVPN/WireGuard connections
374 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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Platform Tilt
373 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
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Pixar to undergo 20% layoffs in 2024
373 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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Edsger Dijkstra carried computer science on his shoulders (2020)
373 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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How a software glitch at the UK Post Office ruined lives
372 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Researchers claim first functioning graphene-based chip
371 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
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Exploring Podman: A More Secure Docker Alternative
371 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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Jeff Lawson steps down as CEO of Twilio
370 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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DaedalOS – Desktop environment in the browser
368 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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A decade-old Steam bug
367 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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Backlog size is inversely proportional to how often we talk to customers
367 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
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Thousands of small businesses are struggling because of R&D amortization
367 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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Show HN: I wished for a site with a growing list of math problems, I built it
365 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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FSRS: A modern, efficient spaced repetition algorithm
365 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
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When Random Isn't
365 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
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Statement regarding the ongoing Sourcehut outage
364 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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Ask HN: 9-yo son wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do?
362 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
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Breaking Free from DRM: Hacking My Air Purifier
361 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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Ubisoft Says Out Loud: We Want People to Get Used to Not Owning What They Bought
360 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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TinyML: Ultra-low power machine learning
359 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Gmail and Yahoo’s 2024 inbox protections and what they mean for email programs
359 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
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Winlator: Android app that lets you to run Windows apps with Wine
359 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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Chromium bug bounty money tree browser
355 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
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Many AI safety orgs have tried to criminalize currently-existing open-source AI
354 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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What PWA Can Do Today
354 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Sxmo: Linux tiling window manager for phones
353 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
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27 years ago, Steve Jobs said the best employees focus on content, not process
351 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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A Tour of the Lisps
349 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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Visualizing Ext4
348 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Czech republic sets IPv4 end date
346 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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High-speed 10Gbps full-mesh network based on USB4 for just $47.98
346 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
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Slashing data transfer costs in AWS
346 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
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The case for single-stair multifamily
344 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
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How to do OCR on a Mac using the CLI or just Python
342 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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Woman with rectifier and electric car (1912)
341 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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Fewer people are buying electric cars
340 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Post-mortem for last week's incident at Kagi
340 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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New Renderers for GTK
339 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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LoRA from scratch: implementation for LLM finetuning
338 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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Faircamp is a free Bandcamp alternative
338 points • comment • jan 25, 2024
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Project Oberon: Design of an operating system, a compiler, and a computer [pdf]
338 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Databases and why their complexity is now unnecessary
336 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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OpenAI deletes ban on using ChatGPT for "military and warfare"
336 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
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OpenAI drops ban on military tools to partner with The Pentagon
334 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Mixtral 8x7B: A sparse Mixture of Experts language model
333 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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Fluorite lenses: Corrective capabilities beyond ordinary optical glass
333 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Should I open source my company? (2022)
330 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
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Cleaning up my 200GB iCloud with some JavaScript
330 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Show HN: Ambiphone, no-nonsense ambient music and white noise
329 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Ask HN: Any felons successfully found IT work post-release?
329 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air window blowout
327 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
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Golden Rules of Interface Design (2013)
326 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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ML Engineering Online Book
326 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
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Show HN: Citadel – a Calibre-compatible eBook management app
325 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
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Mistral CEO confirms 'leak' of new open source AI model nearing GPT4 performance
325 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
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Amazon has taken down the Sad Bastard Cookbook
325 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
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How to do things if you're not that smart and don't have any talent
324 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
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A Canadian payroll dependency chart
324 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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MotorOS: a Rust-first operating system for x64 VMs
323 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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95% of container ships are now going around the Southern Tip of Africa
322 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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I moved my blog from IPFS to a server
321 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
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I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do [video]
318 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
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Inside the Steam Deck's APU
317 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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OpenBSD KDE Plasma Desktop
317 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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SEC's X Account Hacked, Bitcoin Spot ETFs Not yet Approved
317 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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Meshtastic: An open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network
317 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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The Hacker News Top books of 2023
315 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
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Modeless Vim
315 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Fixing annoying blue standby lights
314 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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Lumiere: A space-time diffusion model for realistic video generation
314 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
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scrapscript.py
313 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
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The curious case of the Raspberry Pi in the network closet (2019)
313 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
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Building an e-ink picture frame that displays an iCloud photo album
313 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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Bluesky has launched RSS feeds
312 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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‘This Has Been Going on for Years’: Boeing’s Manufacturing Mess
311 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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Sega AI
310 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
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Google lays off Bay Area workers, closes Mtn View child care center
310 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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Anime is a $25B industry that pays its animators pennies
310 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
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LG washing machine sending 3.7GB of data a day
309 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
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Writing a TrueType font renderer
309 points • comment • jan 01, 2024
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How Australia’s ‘Bluey’ conquered children’s entertainment
307 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
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Building a USB SNES Controller
307 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
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Stable Code 3B: Coding on the Edge
307 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Rabbit: LLM-First Mobile Phone
306 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
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AI generated security reports about curl
306 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
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SQLite 3.45 released with JSONB support
306 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
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Speedbump – a TCP proxy to simulate variable network latency
306 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
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Bitwarden Heist – How to break into password vaults without using passwords
305 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
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Tear up unused parking lots, plant trees
305 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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Iggy.rs – building message streaming in Rust
305 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
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Proposed top-level domain string for private use: ".internal"
305 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
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Postgres Incremental Backup
305 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
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.ai website registrations are a windfall for tiny Anguilla
303 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
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YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim
303 points • comment • jan 05, 2024