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Hacker News (Feb 2024)

  1. Air Canada ordered to pay customer who was misled by airline's chatbot

    286 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  2. Architecture.md (2021)

    285 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  3. Ask HN: Nitter officially declared "over" today – alternatives?

    284 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  4. Show HN: The classic Minesweeper on an irregular grid

    284 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  5. A man has been swatted 47 times for making a joke about Norm Macdonald

    284 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  6. Unexpected responses from ChatGPT: Incident Report

    283 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  7. Dutch Police intelligence services unlawfully spied on whole population groups

    282 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  8. Car insurance in America is too cheap

    281 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  9. We Have to Start Over: From Atom to Zed

    281 points • comment • feb 17, 2024

  10. From engineer to manager: what I love, what I hate

    280 points • comment • feb 17, 2024

  11. Goodbye Auth0

    280 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  12. Aho – a Git implementation in Awk

    279 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  13. 28-ton, 1.2-megawatt tidal kite is now exporting power to the grid

    278 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  14. Pinball Map: Crowd-sourced worldwide map of public pinball machines

    277 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  15. GoboLinux

    277 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  16. Wddbfs – Mount a SQLite database as a filesystem

    277 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  17. Weaveworks is shutting down

    276 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  18. A visual interactive guide to Bloom filters

    274 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  19. ASML dethrones Applied Materials, becomes largest fab tool maker

    273 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  20. OKRs Are Bullshit

    273 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  21. Show HN: Driftmania – an open source PICO-8 racing game

    272 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  22. CorsixTH: Open-source clone of Theme Hospital

    271 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  23. Mastering Programming (2016)

    270 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  24. Mozilla Monitor Plus: automatically remove your personal info from data brokers

    270 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  25. Goodbye non-KISS appliances

    270 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  26. Rivers Cuomo is an active developer on GitHub

    270 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  27. Mamba: The Easy Way

    269 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  28. Show HN: Play the game I'm developing directly on its website

    269 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  29. Unison Cloud

    269 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  30. Toolong: Terminal application to view, tail, merge, and search log files

    269 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  31. Ask HN: What are the best articles on managing people?

    269 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  32. Show HN: Daily price tracking for Trader Joe's

    267 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  33. How to Study (2023)

    267 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  34. Over 100k Infected Repos Found on GitHub

    267 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  35. Mamba Explained: The State Space Model Taking On Transformers

    267 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  36. Ant Geopolitics

    267 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  37. Home Assistant: Three years later

    266 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  38. Marginalia: 3 Years

    265 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  39. WA House bill would make it illegal for police to lie during interrogations

    265 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  40. Bioluminescent petunias now available for U.S. market

    265 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  41. Show HN: Visit the front page of Hacker News on a random day

    264 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  42. Dallol

    263 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  43. Heinz’s sustainable ketchup cap

    263 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  44. The underground world of hobby tunneling

    263 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  45. I taught the Iliad to Chinese teenagers (2021)

    263 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  46. Useful Uses of cat

    262 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  47. Why jalapeño peppers are less spicy (2023)

    262 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  48. Alaska Airlines flight 1282 NTSB preliminary report [pdf]

    261 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  49. Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks

    260 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  50. Interview with Andreas Kling of Serenity OS (2022)

    260 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  51. Show HN: PRQL in PostgreSQL

    260 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  52. The VAE Used for Stable Diffusion Is Flawed

    258 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  53. Latest ChatGPT 4 System prompt (1,700 tokens)

    258 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  54. We've already seen category 6 hurricanes – scientists want to make it official

    257 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  55. The web just gets better with Interop 2024

    257 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  56. The Billion Row Challenge (1BRC) – Step-by-Step from 71s to 1.7s

    257 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  57. SuperTux

    257 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  58. Serverless Horrors

    256 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  59. Origami Simulator

    255 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  60. I also hacked my car

    255 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  61. SpaceX discloses cause of Starship anomalies as it clears an FAA hurdle

    254 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  62. Plastic bag bans work

    254 points • comment • feb 04, 2024

  63. Canadian government banning Flipper Zero to combat auto theft

    254 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  64. Nvidia's Chat with RTX is an AI chatbot that runs locally on your PC

    254 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  65. All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces"

    254 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  66. SymPy: Symbolic Mathematics in Python

    253 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  67. The game magazine that spent two years taunting a Final Fantasy VIII hater

    253 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  68. Air Canada is responsible for chatbot's mistake: B.C. tribunal

    253 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  69. Show HN: Workout Tracker – self-hosted, single binary web application

    253 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  70. What's new in the Postgres 16 query planner

    252 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  71. Oceans May Have Already Seen 1.7°C of Warming

    252 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  72. Why Isn't Taxpayer-Funded U.S. Broadband Mapping Data Owned by the Public?

    252 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  73. Apple broke iPhone web apps in the EU for anticompetitive reasons – Tim Sweeney

    252 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  74. Satya Nadella uses an IBM AS/400 in 1993

    252 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  75. When should you give up on a project that doesn't work?

    251 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  76. What you've got is in fact a people problem

    250 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  77. Feds want to ban the Flipper Zero – Experts say it's a scapegoat

    250 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  78. Certain dogs are capable of learning the names for more than 100 different toys

    250 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  79. Does offering ChatGPT a tip cause it to generate better text?

    249 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  80. AI your home on street view

    249 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  81. Someone stole a Jasper radio station’s 200-foot tower, owner says

    249 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  82. RSS is still pretty great

    248 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  83. Pql, a pipelined query language that compiles to SQL

    248 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  84. Sam Altman owns OpenAI's venture capital fund

    246 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  85. Built-in workaround for applications hiding under the MacBook Pro notch

    246 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  86. GGUF, the Long Way Around

    246 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  87. Nuclear SMR welding breakthrough

    246 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  88. Ten years of remembering every day that passes (2022)

    245 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  89. EU to hit Apple with first ever fine in €500M penalty over music streaming

    245 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  90. Report on the role of standardized test scores in undergraduate admissions [pdf]

    245 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  91. FOSDEM 2024: my experience, some notes and tech tips

    244 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  92. How to copy a file between devices? (2022)

    244 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  93. Valve Makes All Steam Audio SDK Source Code Available Under Apache 2.0 License

    244 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  94. Guix on the Framework 13 AMD

    243 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  95. Nokia made too many phones

    243 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  96. Abandoned villages of Hong Kong

    243 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  97. Show HN: Presentations for your webcam, not a projector

    242 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  98. Bluesky and the AT Protocol: Usable decentralized social media

    242 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  99. Reddit beats film industry again, won't have to reveal pirates' IP addresses

    242 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  100. MicroZig: Unified abstraction layer and HAL for Zig on several microcontrollers

    242 points • comment • feb 28, 2024