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Hacker News (Feb 2024)

  1. Australia is on track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035

    9 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  2. How much of modern FFmpeg is written by Fabrice Bellard?

    9 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  3. Justice Department Conducts Court-Authorized Disruption of GRU Botnet

    9 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  4. Power grab: the hidden costs of Ireland's datacentre boom

    9 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  5. Ask HN: Whats your prediction for what 2030 will look like?

    9 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  6. Atsugiri Jason

    9 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  7. Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft

    9 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  8. The One Billion row challenge in Ada

    9 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  9. Windows 11 laptop Snapdragon X Elite shows CPU that's serious threat to Apple M3

    9 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  10. Canadian 'online harms' bill to make online hate punishable up to life in prison

    9 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  11. Shaun Maguire could't be promoted for being white, at Google

    9 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  12. Many excess deaths attributed to natural causes are uncounted Covid-19 deaths

    9 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  13. Kazakhstan: Methane mega-leak went on for months

    9 points • comment • feb 17, 2024

  14. The mighty benefits of 'tiny forests'

    8 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  15. Millennials Have the Children, but Boomers Have the Houses

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  16. US Government sues to block Kroger and Albertsons' $25B mega-merger

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  17. Israeli soldier videos from Gaza could breach international law

    8 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  18. US weapons abandoned in Afghanistan reach Palestinian resistance (2023)

    8 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  19. A Prison Laptop from eBay

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  20. How to run macOS on Linux (without too much hassle) [video]

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  21. Ask HN: Asperger, How to Get Funding?

    8 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  22. Ask HN: Weighing reputational and moral consequences of leaving Russia / staying

    8 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  23. The effect of front-end vehicle height on pedestrian death risk

    8 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  24. Gemma Is Added to Llama.cpp

    8 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  25. What Is a Vector Database?

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  26. Ford's F-150 Lightning, Once in Hot Demand, Lost Its Luster

    8 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  27. MSFT offered to sell Bing to Apple in 2018 but search quality got in the way

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  28. P5.js: Online Canvas Programming

    8 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  29. OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  30. White House urges developers to dump C and C++

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  31. Wired Publishes Screed Against Section 230 That Gets Almost Everything Wrong

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  32. Is Iceland entering a new volcanic era?

    8 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  33. CenturyLink left customers without Internet for 39 days–until Ars stepped in

    8 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  34. What is the Universal Windows Platform? (2021)

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  35. Ask HN: Why hasn't OnlyOffice see higher adoption than LibreOffice?

    8 points • comment • feb 24, 2024

  36. Room-temperature quantum optomechanics using an ultralow noise cavity

    8 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  37. Show HN: The Super Programmer – A colorful introduction to engineering

    8 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  38. Review: Chris Dixon's Read Write Own

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  39. What Will It Take to Save Our Cities from a Scorching Future?

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  40. We're about to kill an accidental experiment in reducing global warming (2018)

    8 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  41. My AI Boyfriend Is Boring Me to Death

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  42. Weaponization of the National Science Foundation [pdf]

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  43. Guy Used ChatGPT to Talk to 5k Women on Tinder and Met His Wife

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  44. VMware ends free vSphere hypervisor

    8 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  45. DOJ removed Russian malware from routers in US homes and businesses

    8 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  46. Canadian university vending machine error reveals use of facial recognition

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  47. 2003 Angola Boeing 727 disappearance

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  48. Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Rumored 70% faster Than RTX 4090

    8 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  49. A sleuthing enthusiast says he found the US military's X-37B spaceplane

    8 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  50. Ask HN: Learning your Nth programming language?

    8 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  51. Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 could be up to 70% faster than the 4090

    8 points • comment • feb 29, 2024

  52. Plans for Porting Linux/BSD Software to Rust Based Redox OS

    8 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  53. Tesla critic buys Super Bowl ads urging Tesla boycott over Autopilot

    8 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  54. How do startups building to detect deepfakes even compete?

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  55. U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  56. Florida defies CDC in measles outbreak, it's fine to send unvaccinated kids

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  57. Elon Musk nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for defending free speech

    8 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  58. Tinder Owner Signs ChatGPT Deal. Enjoy the AI Dating Tidal Wave

    8 points • comment • feb 21, 2024

  59. Fclones: Parallel duplicate files finder in Rust with reflink support

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  60. Racing to Track Asteroid 2024 BX1's Collision Course with Earth

    8 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  61. SQL Reunion: People, Projects, and Politics (1995)

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  62. BlackBerry to lay off more staff in cost-cutting drive

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  63. Elon Musk wants to make 'Starbase, Texas' official

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  64. Cybercrims stealing Face ID scans to break into mobile banking (Android and iOS)

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  65. Has the tech industry still not recovered or am I that bad?

    8 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  66. You Don't Hate Polyamory, You Hate People Who Write Books

    8 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  67. The Apple Vision Pro Is Unrepairable? [video]

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  68. 'City killer' asteroid makes its closest approach to Earth for centuries today

    8 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  69. How to work 100 hours per week

    8 points • comment • feb 17, 2024

  70. Why it took the US 51 years to get back on the moon

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  71. Ask HN: Do we still need `-6` for `IP` command?

    8 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  72. Nearly Half (45%) of All Men Plan to Use AI to Compose Valentine's Day Missives

    8 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  73. Ask HN: Getting into RISC-V, which board should I get?

    8 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  74. Facebook and Instagram are platforming sexually exploitative parents

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  75. Original reports summarizing the latest analysis of U.S. families

    8 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  76. The world’s most responsible AI model

    8 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  77. Americans lost record $10B to fraud in 2023, FTC warns

    8 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  78. Microprocessor History – AMD K5

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  79. Ruby is better than Python for Unix-like system administration

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  80. Nazis mingle openly at CPAC, spread antisemitic conspiracy theories, find allies

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  81. Null is not false, part one (2012)

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  82. Ask HN: I never managed to have good feelings about my managers, what can I do?

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  83. Can a Steel Cutting Laser Cook a Perfect Burger? [video]

    8 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  84. Yale Brings Back SAT Testing as Best Way to Predict Success

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  85. GNU C Library version 2.39

    8 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  86. Intel delays Ohio fab build, blames semiconductor slowdown

    8 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  87. Japan slips to the 4th-largest economy, behind US, China and now Germany

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  88. China on track for ultra-high speed trains with hyperloop test 'setting record'

    8 points • comment • feb 10, 2024

  89. Tech Companies Are Doing Layoffs, Reposting Same Job for Less

    8 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  90. Ask HN: Purchasing real estate property doesn't seem to make financial sense

    8 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  91. Bay Area tech giant Cisco will lay off more than 4k in 5% staff cut

    8 points • comment • feb 15, 2024

  92. What if modern appliances were built like the KitchenAid stand mixer?

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  93. Cyberbullying Gone Global: Fediverse Spam and Operation Beleaguer

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  94. Method identified to double computer processing speeds

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  95. Why Capital One Wants to Buy Discover

    8 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  96. Why Toronto should 'be outraged...' over 'indiscriminate' bus stop shootings

    8 points • comment • feb 22, 2024

  97. FizzBuzz in GNU Smalltalk

    8 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  98. Canada media group ends several TV newscasts after announcing 4,800 layoffs

    8 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  99. Varieties of remote working in companies (2017)

    8 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  100. CUDA Quantum

    8 points • comment • feb 09, 2024