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Hacker News (Mar 2024)

  1. Linkers and Loaders (1999) [pdf]

    178 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  2. Mass timber is great, but it will not solve the housing shortage

    177 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  3. Network Tunneling with QEMU

    177 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  4. Show HN: Truncate, a word-based strategy game

    177 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  5. macOS Sonoma 14.4 might break Java on your machine

    177 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  6. IBM and NASA build language models to make scientific knowledge more accessible

    177 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  7. Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape

    176 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  8. Compressing chess moves for fun and profit

    176 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  9. Using a solar oven as a radiant refrigerator at night

    176 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  10. We were wizards – a foreword to Learning Perl (1993)

    176 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  11. Micrograd-CUDA: adapting Karpathy's tiny autodiff engine for GPU acceleration

    175 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  12. U.S. students will take the SAT online

    175 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  13. The ü/ü Conundrum

    175 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  14. EFF to Ninth Circuit: No Software Exception to Traditional Copyright Limits

    175 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  15. First practical SHA-256 collision for 31 steps. fse2024

    175 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  16. Show HN: Auto-generate an OpenAPI spec by listening to localhost

    174 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  17. Monogon: A Linux userland in pure Go

    174 points • comment • mar 29, 2024

  18. Launch HN: DryMerge (YC W24) – Automate Workflows with Plain English

    174 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  19. How to Structure C Projects: These Best Practices Worked for Me

    174 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  20. Gamedev in Lisp. Part 1: ECS and Metalinguistic Abstraction

    174 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  21. Joplin is an open source note-taking app

    174 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  22. VCard and RSS as an alternative to social media

    174 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  23. Julian Assange granted permission to appeal against extradition to US

    174 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  24. Using PostgreSQL for military geoanalytics tasks

    173 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  25. Minimal phone gets back to basics with E Ink display and real keyboard

    172 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  26. Reentry of International Space Station Batteries into Earth's Atmosphere

    172 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  27. Google Scholar search: "certainly, here is" -chatgpt -llm

    172 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  28. Show HN: Creating custom coloring pages from photos. Great for parents/teachers

    171 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  29. New algorithm unlocks high-resolution insights for computer vision

    171 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  30. Boeing chief must have engineering background, Emirates boss says

    171 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  31. Shields up: New ideas might make active shielding viable

    171 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  32. How GitHub replaced SourceForge as the dominant code hosting platform

    171 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  33. David Holladay, blindness technology pioneer, has died

    171 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  34. Parsing URLs in Python

    170 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  35. What does Alan Kay think about LLMs?

    169 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  36. A. K. Dewdney has died

    169 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  37. MM1: Methods, Analysis and Insights from Multimodal LLM Pre-training

    169 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  38. Write for others but mostly for yourself (2022)

    169 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  39. Super Micro Computer has gone from an obscure server maker to $60B market cap

    169 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  40. Deploying fiber in the home

    169 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  41. I'm Betting on Call-by-Push-Value

    169 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  42. Scaleway launches RISC-V servers

    169 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  43. More than 2M research papers have disappeared from the Internet

    169 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  44. Launch HN: Soundry AI (YC W24) – Music sample generator for music creators

    169 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  45. The Apple Jonathan: A 1980s concept computer that never shipped

    169 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  46. Google's SRE Book (2017)

    169 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  47. Gerbil Scheme – A Lisp for the 21st Century

    168 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  48. 20 Years in the Making, GnuCOBOL Is Ready for Industry

    168 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  49. Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing

    168 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  50. Launch HN: Glide (YC W24) – AI-assisted technical design docs

    167 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  51. The xz backdoor thing reminds me of a story

    167 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  52. Visa, Mastercard Agree to Lower Swipe Fees, Settling Long-Running Lawsuit

    167 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  53. Show HN: I made a books recommendation app based on your mood

    167 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  54. AMD EPYC 7C13 Is a Surprisingly Cheap and Good CPU

    166 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  55. Butterflies Full of Wasps Full of Microwasps Are a Science Nightmare (2021)

    166 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  56. Show HN: Not sure you're talking to a human? Create a human check

    166 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  57. Good News: Cars Will Need Buttons to Get Perfect Safety Ratings in Europe

    166 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  58. HiddenVM – Use any desktop OS without leaving a trace

    166 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  59. Silicon Valley is pricing academics out of AI research

    166 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  60. Sugar: An activity-focused, open-source software learning platform for children

    166 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  61. What Happens When a Fifteen Year Old Pumps and Dumps with a Net Profit of $800k? (2002)

    166 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  62. WhatsApp Messaging Interoperability

    166 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  63. Google suspends romance author's account for writing sexually explicit content

    165 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  64. Layout of Rust's u128 and i128 changed

    165 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  65. Toni Morrison's Rejection Letters

    165 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  66. Marimo: Interactive Fluffy Ball

    165 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  67. Best engineering interview question I've gotten

    165 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  68. New vuln in Apple M-series allowing secret keys extraction can't be patched

    165 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  69. Sea Kit

    165 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  70. Tell HN: "Default" FileZilla download bundled with adware

    164 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  71. Show HN: Invertornot.com – API to enhance your images in dark-mode

    164 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  72. Compressing Images with Neural Networks

    164 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  73. People hate the idea of car-free cities until they live in one

    164 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  74. Inkjets are for more than just printing

    164 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  75. Deej: An open-source hardware volume mixer for Windows and Linux

    164 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  76. Implementing Vertical Form Controls

    163 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  77. Flexagon

    163 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  78. Show HN: TinyWasm – A tiny WebAssembly Runtime written in Rust

    163 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  79. Fixing Gemma Bugs

    163 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  80. Bob Heil, K9EID, Silent Key

    163 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  81. Mars Has Influence on Earth's Oceans and Climate, Repeating Every 2.4M Years

    163 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  82. Tiny Undervalued Hardware Companions

    163 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  83. Show HN: Elodin – A better framework for physics simulation

    163 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  84. Show HN: Let's Build AI

    163 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  85. How to generate uniformly random points on n-spheres and in n-balls

    162 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  86. New York Times is targeting Wordle clones with DMCA takedowns

    162 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  87. USB hubs, printers, Java, and more seemingly broken by macOS 14.4 update

    162 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  88. Show HN: Spice.ai – materialize, accelerate, and query SQL data from any source

    162 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  89. When 'open core' projects reject contributions for competing with the EE

    162 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  90. Astro DB

    161 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  91. I no longer maintain my Emacs projects on Sourcehut

    161 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  92. Post-quantum cryptography is too damn big

    161 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  93. The Lost Universe: NASA's Tabletop Role-Playing Game Adventure

    161 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  94. How to graduate your PhD when you have no hope

    161 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  95. Vector: A high-performance observability data pipeline

    161 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  96. Retina – eBPF distributed networking observability tool for Kubernetes

    161 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  97. A formula for responsive font-size

    160 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  98. C++ left arrow operator (2016)

    160 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  99. Jim Ward has died

    160 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  100. FDA says marijuana has a legitimate medicinal purpose

    159 points • comment • mar 21, 2024