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Hacker News (Apr 2024)

  1. Growth is a mind cancer

    93 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  2. Google to delete records from Incognito tracking

    93 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  3. Clang’s -O0 output: branch displacement and size increase

    93 points • comment • apr 27, 2024

  4. It's not your age that's slowing your metabolism, new research says (2021)

    93 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  5. Computing the Eclipse

    93 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  6. Show HN: Parallel Arabic – Arabic reading and writing practice

    93 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  7. Human-level few-shot concept induction through minimax entropy learning

    93 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  8. Principles for Keyboard Layouts (2022)

    93 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  9. Most dating apps sell and share users' personal data

    93 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  10. Your database skills are not 'good to have' (2023)

    93 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  11. WebAssembly adoption: Is slow and steady winning the race?

    93 points • comment • apr 10, 2024

  12. Working from home isn't going away, even if some CEOs wish it would

    93 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  13. AutoCodeRover: Autonomous Program Improvement

    93 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  14. Flyweight: A Node.js ORM Specifically for SQLite

    93 points • comment • apr 07, 2024

  15. What Happens When Hyperscalers and Clouds Buy Most Servers and Storage?

    92 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  16. The Git repositories of XZ projects are available on GitHub again

    92 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  17. Researchers find a new organelle evolving

    92 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  18. A smooth and sharp image interpolation you probably haven't heard of

    92 points • comment • apr 29, 2024

  19. Environment shapes emotional cognitive abilities more than genes

    92 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  20. Ask HN: Is iCloud a viable alternative to Dropbox? Any other alternatives?

    92 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  21. A leadership crisis in the Nix community

    92 points • comment • apr 29, 2024

  22. Opera becomes the first major browser with built-in access to local AI models

    92 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  23. It's far from clear how grub package updates work on Ubuntu

    91 points • comment • apr 11, 2024

  24. Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Zero-Day Exploitation

    91 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  25. Collapse of self-trained language models

    91 points • comment • apr 17, 2024

  26. How Convex Works

    91 points • comment • apr 13, 2024

  27. Modal is a matrioshka language based on pattern-matching to rewrite trees

    91 points • comment • apr 22, 2024

  28. Show HN: Brutalist Hacker News – A HN reader inspired by brutalist web design

    91 points • comment • apr 06, 2024

  29. Android 15 may make it harder for sideloaded apps to get sensitive permissions

    91 points • comment • apr 24, 2024

  30. Open source versus Microsoft: The new rebellion begins

    91 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  31. GM collects driver behavior data then sells access to insurance companies

    91 points • comment • apr 26, 2024

  32. World War I dangers in France's red zones

    91 points • comment • apr 26, 2024

  33. AI-powered cameras installed on Metro buses to ticket illegally parked cars

    91 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  34. Rotz: Cross platform dotfile manager written in Rust

    90 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  35. Metaprogramming in Ruby: It's All About the Self (2009)

    90 points • comment • apr 11, 2024

  36. Ten Years and Counting: My Affair with Microservices

    90 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  37. Emacs Info Expressions

    90 points • comment • apr 13, 2024

  38. WhatsApp Outage

    90 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  39. Scientists may have discovered a flaw in their understanding of dark energy

    90 points • comment • apr 05, 2024

  40. Monowheels: Vehicles with Insufficient Wheels

    90 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  41. How to Write Computer Programs (2015) [pdf]

    90 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  42. The Microsoft-Dilemma – Europe as a Software Colony – Full Documentary

    90 points • comment • apr 13, 2024

  43. The Copier Wars: Fair Use's Rude Awakening

    90 points • comment • apr 21, 2024

  44. Land use policies make urban childcare expensive and rare

    90 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  45. A Theory of Composing Protocols (2023)

    90 points • comment • apr 06, 2024

  46. Why SQLite Performance Tuning Made Bencher 1200x Faster

    90 points • comment • apr 17, 2024

  47. 15 Note Poly Tempo Pendulum [video]

    90 points • comment • apr 13, 2024

  48. French company ramps up production to meet demand for its military drone radar

    89 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  49. Show HN: I built a self-hosted status page and monitoring tool for my projects

    89 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  50. Integral Calculator

    89 points • comment • apr 14, 2024

  51. x86 and x86_64 software optimization resources

    89 points • comment • apr 14, 2024

  52. Psychedelia syndrome: the pixels and code of Jeff Minter's 'Psychedelia'

    89 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  53. Ask HN: Most efficient way to fine-tune an LLM in 2024?

    89 points • comment • apr 04, 2024

  54. Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S.

    89 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  55. In Response to Google

    89 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  56. Show HN: Composable (as in iGoogle, but modern) privacy-friendly new tab

    89 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  57. Calling Haskell from Swift

    88 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  58. Octopus v2: On-device language model for super agent

    88 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  59. Our tools shape our selves

    88 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  60. Bicycle Day (Psychedelic Holiday)

    88 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  61. The Bulgarian Computer's Global Reach: On Victor Petrov's "Balkan Cyberia"

    88 points • comment • apr 07, 2024

  62. Show HN: Burr – A framework for building and debugging GenAI apps faster

    88 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  63. Enhance WASM: Back End Agnostic SSR for Web Components

    88 points • comment • apr 10, 2024

  64. A 2-Axis, Multihead Light Positioner

    87 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  65. Sunlight and Vitamin D

    87 points • comment • apr 30, 2024

  66. PM2: Production Process Manager with a Built-In Load Balancer

    87 points • comment • apr 07, 2024

  67. Why We Hate Working for Big Companies (2018)

    87 points • comment • apr 29, 2024

  68. Wegovy could be covered for at least 3.6M people under new Medicare rules

    87 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  69. What I remember about Flint water crisis was how state government lied

    87 points • comment • apr 26, 2024

  70. Flattening Bézier Curves and Arcs

    87 points • comment • apr 10, 2024

  71. Carapace: A multi-shell completion library and binary

    87 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  72. Web Game Engines and Libraries

    87 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  73. Today Microsoft Banned My Country Iran from Minecraft

    87 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  74. With Vids, Google thinks it has the next big productivity tool for work

    87 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  75. Cosmic rays streamed through Earth's atmosphere 41k years ago

    87 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  76. Google fires more workers after CEO says workplace isn’t for politics

    87 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  77. Apple deletes WhatsApp, Threads from China app store on orders from Beijing

    87 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  78. Delta City '95 – Complete pack of official updates for Microsoft Windows 95

    87 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  79. Llama 3 70B tied with GPT-4 for first place on LMSYS chatbot arena leaderboard

    87 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  80. Malleable Software in the Age of LLMs (2023)

    87 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  81. macOS Finder is still bad at network file copies

    87 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  82. Most Books Don't Sell Only a Dozen Copies (2022)

    87 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  83. Save the Web by Being Nice

    86 points • comment • apr 30, 2024

  84. Open-Shell: A collection of utilities bringing back classic features to Windows

    86 points • comment • apr 24, 2024

  85. Data-as-a-Product and Data-Contract: An evolutionary approach to data maturity

    86 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  86. Why Fugaku, Japan's fastest supercomputer, went virtual on AWS

    86 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  87. Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat

    86 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  88. Show HN: MonsterWriter – Write a thesis, post, or organize notes

    86 points • comment • apr 22, 2024

  89. ESLint v9.0

    86 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  90. Data brokers are gearing up to fight privacy bills

    86 points • comment • apr 05, 2024

  91. Chime Design and Build

    86 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  92. PID Controller Explainer (2022)

    86 points • comment • apr 06, 2024

  93. What We Train Our Brains For

    86 points • comment • apr 26, 2024

  94. Anduril Selected for U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program

    86 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  95. EU Police Chiefs want an end to end-to-end encryption

    86 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  96. The Lonely Funeral Project in Amsterdam

    86 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  97. Generative A.I. arrives in the gene editing world of CRISPR

    86 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  98. Rickroll meme immortalized in custom ASIC that includes 164 hardcoded programs

    86 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  99. Show HN: Docker-phobia: Analyze Docker image size with a treemap

    86 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  100. RubyJS-Vite

    86 points • comment • apr 16, 2024