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Hacker News (Jan 2024)

  1. Glucoboy

    160 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  2. Simulating a minimal cell in the browser

    160 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  3. Benchmarking 20 programming languages on N-queens and matrix multiplication

    160 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  4. Keeping a long shell history

    160 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  5. Farmland practices are driving bird population decline across Europe (2023)

    160 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  6. In Europe, trains are full, and more are on the way

    160 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  7. Show HN: I made an interactive math crossword puzzle with infinite levels

    160 points • comment • jan 07, 2024

  8. BYD's YangWang U8 launched, can float on water for 30 minutes and sail 3km/h

    159 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  9. Ask HN: What is the current driver of tech layoffs?

    159 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  10. Why new hires often get paid more than existing employees

    159 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  11. The 100MHz 6502 (2022)

    159 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  12. Hobbes OS/2 Archive: As of April 15th, 2024 this site will no longer exist

    159 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  13. Proposed UN cybercrime treaty has evolved into an expansive surveillance tool

    159 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  14. Hair sample that put a man in prison turned out to be dog hair

    159 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  15. Show HN: Material Files – Open Source Material Design File Manager for Android

    159 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  16. PyPy has moved to Git, GitHub

    159 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  17. The Uncomfortable – a collection of deliberately inconvenient objects

    158 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  18. How meta built the infrastructure for Threads

    158 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  19. Constructing a Four-Point Egg

    158 points • comment • jan 31, 2024

  20. Show HN: Run Stable Diffusion Directly on iPhone

    158 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  21. Reverse-engineering the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer's sound chip from die photos (2021)

    157 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  22. Towards Modern Development of Cloud Applications (2023)

    157 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  23. Starship.rs: minimal, fast prompt for any shell

    157 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  24. Show HN: Nutrient insights through your grocery receipts

    157 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  25. Austerity Is an Antidemocratic Strategy to Boost Capital

    156 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  26. Understanding x86_64 Paging

    156 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  27. I made a website to share rejection letters

    156 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  28. Hearing aids slow cognitive decline in people at high risk

    156 points • comment • jan 31, 2024

  29. How far could the sun possibly be?

    156 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  30. Everything will be alright in Iceland

    155 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  31. What Happened to GE? (2021)

    155 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  32. British Post Office Scandal

    155 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  33. DJGPP

    155 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  34. Fast RISC-V-based scripting back end for game engines

    155 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  35. The current state of OpenTelemetry

    155 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  36. Spotting LLMs with Binoculars: Zero-Shot Detection of Machine-Generated Text

    154 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  37. Orthic Shorthand – Write as fast as you type

    154 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  38. Capturing the ripples of spacetime: LISA gets go-ahead

    154 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  39. The GPT Store

    154 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  40. The young people sifting through the internet's worst horrors

    154 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  41. Show HN: Apple II clock using interrupts from physical pendulum clock

    154 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  42. Something peculiar in my 2yo's bedroom led me to a revelation about our universe

    154 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  43. Notes on the Ivory Coast

    154 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  44. YouTube and Spotify won't launch Apple Vision Pro apps, joining Netflix

    154 points • comment • jan 18, 2024

  45. SimSIMD: Hardware-accelerated similarity metrics and distance functions

    153 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  46. Google Pixel phones unusable after January 2024 system update

    153 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  47. Systemd through the eyes of a musl distribution maintainer

    153 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  48. A Plea for More Mikado

    153 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  49. Simple Lasts Longer

    153 points • comment • jan 07, 2024

  50. Smart binoculars can identify 9k birds

    153 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  51. Inside Boeing’s manufacturing mess

    153 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  52. The FCC Is Taking Steps to Wind Down the Affordable Connectivity Program

    152 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  53. Infowars and Goop sell the same exact pseudoscientific "wellness" products

    152 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  54. Comics I Loved in 2023

    152 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  55. Show HN: Atlas – GIS and interactive maps in the browser

    152 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  56. RSA is deceptively simple and fun

    152 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  57. We don't need a DAC on the ESP32-S3

    152 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  58. Terminal Smooth Scrolling

    152 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  59. BLIS: A BLAS-like framework for basic linear algebra routines

    151 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  60. Show HN: Open SaaS – An open-source alternative to paid boilerplate starters

    151 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  61. UK 2022 rail station flow images

    151 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  62. PixieFail: Nine Vulnerabilities UEFI Implementations

    150 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  63. Framing Frames: Bypassing wi-fi encryption by manipulating transmit queues

    150 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  64. 24 Hours of Lemons

    150 points • comment • jan 10, 2024

  65. The Infinite/Eternal Jukebox has been revived

    150 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  66. Show HN: Bring phone calls into the browser (SIP-to-WebRTC)

    150 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  67. Oh My Zsh

    150 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  68. Curl HTTP/3 Performance

    149 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  69. Modern Java/JVM Build Practices

    149 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  70. A new blog for 2024

    149 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  71. Details of the new Suzuki Omnichord OM-108

    149 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  72. Pratt Parsers: Expression Parsing Made Easy (2011)

    149 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  73. Live Map of Swiss Trains

    149 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  74. GitHub Spam

    148 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  75. Subject-First Commit Messages

    148 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  76. Bug Thread

    148 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  77. The Naz.API Credential Stuffing List

    147 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  78. Aaron Swartz died 11 years ago today

    147 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  79. Show HN: Durdraw – a modern ANSI art editor for modern Unix terminals

    147 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  80. "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses" – Irwin Shaw (1939)

    147 points • comment • jan 15, 2024

  81. Benchmarks and comparison of LLM AI models and API hosting providers

    147 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  82. Bit-Banging Bluetooth Low Energy

    147 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  83. A concrete example of what goes wrong with Apple's docs

    147 points • comment • jan 07, 2024

  84. SpaceX launches 4 people for private mission to the International Space Station

    147 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  85. Judge blocks JetBlue from acquiring Spirit Airlines

    147 points • comment • jan 17, 2024

  86. Germany: Police seize bitcoins worth €2B

    147 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  87. Mr. Rogers' music was intricate (2020) [video]

    147 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  88. Heat exchanger masks for cold weather cycling (2019)

    146 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  89. Autophage rocket engine consumes plastic fuselage for fuel

    146 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  90. The KGB, the Computer and Me – The Cuckoo's Egg Story (1990) [video]

    146 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  91. Norwegian: Bokmål vs. Nynorsk

    146 points • comment • jan 15, 2024

  92. Duty to Document (2023)

    146 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  93. Archiving Steam games for fun and profit

    146 points • comment • jan 05, 2024

  94. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2024)

    146 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  95. Solver Performance: 1989 vs. 2024

    146 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  96. Fck-nat: The (f)easible (C)ost (k)onfigurable NAT

    146 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  97. Westworld: The first film with CGI (and its source code)

    145 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  98. Lessons from history's greatest R&D labs

    145 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  99. Beginner dev looks at how YouTube sends videos

    145 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  100. Executing Cron Scripts Reliably at Scale

    145 points • comment • jan 29, 2024