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Hacker News (May 2024)

  1. Why is Alt+F4 the hotkey for closing a window? Why not Alt+F5 or Alt+F3?

    15 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  2. U.S. Inflation Data Was Accidentally Released 30 Minutes Early

    15 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  3. Calling Time on DNSSEC?

    15 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  4. OpenAI Bought Chatgpt.com

    15 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  5. All ChatGPT Free users can now use browse,vision,data analysis,file uploads,GPTs

    15 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  6. Is DDG Down?

    15 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  7. UK startup gets $1B funding for self-driving car tech

    15 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  8. UK police could get Ghostbusters-style backpack devices to halt ebike getaways

    15 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  9. The fusion of two sisters into a single woman suggests identity isn't in our DNA

    15 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  10. Racing driverless cars is pushing autonomous technology

    15 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  11. Delhi temperature hits 50.5C as India's capital records hottest day

    15 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  12. Give Me Back My Sunsets! The time Instagram wrongly banned me

    15 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  13. MBition Becomes a KDE Patron

    15 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  14. Gemini Nano coming built in to Chrome 126, powered by WebGPU

    15 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  15. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash, state media say

    15 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  16. Understanding "Financialization" and How to Defeat It

    15 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  17. Upgrading an M1 MacBook Air to 2TB [video]

    15 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  18. Many Searchers Want to Turn Off Google AI Overviews

    15 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  19. AI content firm creates fake writers for ai articles

    15 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  20. The U.S. Planned to Resettle Guantánamo Prisoners in Oman

    15 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  21. Boeing's Starliner Crew Flight Test delayed again, path forward unclear

    15 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  22. Microsoft Shuts Nigeria Engineering Center Within Two Years

    15 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  23. X plans to make likes private for all users

    15 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  24. Apple enters the generative AI race

    15 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  25. Webb Hints at Possible Atmosphere Surrounding Rocky Exoplanet

    15 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  26. Cosmic Glitch: Scientists Discover an Anomaly in the Universe's Gravity

    15 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  27. You are not a commercial for yourself

    15 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  28. Where are floppy disks today? Planes, trains, and all these other places

    15 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  29. Dear Tim Cook: Be a Decent Human Being and Delete This Revolting Apple Ad

    15 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  30. Probabilistic Filters by Example

    15 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  31. (Francesca Gino Lawsuit) Our (First?) Day in Court

    15 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  32. Porsche kicks off Macan EV production at its newly upgraded plant

    15 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  33. How 3M discovered, then concealed, the dangers of forever chemicals

    15 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  34. Former Burning Man headquarters building sells at 90% discount

    15 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  35. Meta will shut down Workplace, its tool for businesses

    15 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  36. C.S. Lewis and the Pain Scale

    15 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  37. Ryzen 9 7950X3D surfaces with 192MB L3 cache

    15 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  38. Ask HN: My CEO has been "stealing" money from the company, what should we do?

    15 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  39. Longer novels are more likely to win literary awards

    15 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  40. Video: John Maynard Smith Interviewed by Richard Dawkins

    15 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  41. Oberon by Examples

    15 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  42. "We live and we die. We control nothing beyond that."

    15 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  43. Slack users horrified to discover messages used for AI training

    15 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  44. Large language models are poor medical coders

    15 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  45. Interview of Ben Titzer, Co-Founder of WebAssembly

    15 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  46. DeepSeek V2, near GPT4 performance with 30% GPT3.5 cost ($0.14M input tokens)

    15 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  47. Detroit Makes the Same Mistake on EVs It Did with Japan

    15 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  48. Russia is targeting its foes abroad with killings, poisonings and harassment

    15 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  49. GitHub is becoming the main distributor of the OpenSSL releases

    15 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  50. Sys Admins and AI

    14 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  51. Mysterious origin of domesticated horses 'turned upside down' by DNA analysis (2018)

    14 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  52. Strb_t: A standard string buffer type [pdf]

    14 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  53. The Mariko Aoki Phenomenon

    14 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  54. Ask HN: Talk me through the acquihire process

    14 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  55. Robotic "SuperLimbs" could help moonwalkers recover from falls

    14 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  56. Love to see the night sky on Mars? This is what it would be like to stargaze

    14 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  57. CompilerFax: Sending C source code via telefax to a compiler-as-a-service

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  58. OpenAI Is Readying a Search Product to Rival Google, Perplexity

    14 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  59. ReCAPTCHA is broken for [some|most|all] Windows users

    14 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  60. 1M homepages scanned, and 95% failed basic accessibility checks

    14 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  61. Queueing

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  62. A smear campaign against NPR led Elon Musk to feud with Signal

    14 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  63. Ancient Mycenaean armor tested by Hellenic Marines found suitable for combat

    14 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  64. Ask HN: How do you switch between multiple programming languages while coding?

    14 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  65. BestBuy set for 10th straight quarter of sales drop on weak electronics spending

    14 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  66. 'Laptop squatters': Cafes in Europe are fed up with space-hogging digital nomads

    14 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  67. Microsoft Launches CoPilot+ for PCs, Team CoPilot, and More

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  68. Spotify says it will refund Car Thing purchases

    14 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  69. Previsualization for Feature Films (1998)

    14 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  70. I before E except after C, except …

    14 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  71. How to Install OpenBSD on ARM Based Hetzner Cloud Servers

    14 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  72. I Went Undercover as a Secret OnlyFans Chatter

    14 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  73. Apple announces new iPad Pro: OLED display, M4 chip, thinner redesigned chassis

    14 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  74. Second Boeing whistleblower dies after raising concerns about 737 MAX

    14 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  75. You May Soon Be Drinking Synthetic Coffee

    14 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  76. Montessori Education

    14 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  77. ppstep: Interactive C/C++ preprocessor macro debugger

    14 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  78. 85% of Neuralink implant wires are already detached, says patient

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  79. Balsamic vinegar is likely fake

    14 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  80. Data breach exposes info for 80% of El Salvador's population

    14 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  81. AstraZeneca to Withdraw Covid Vaccine

    14 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  82. Connect up to 4M.2 NVMe SSDs to a Raspberry Pi 5 with the Geekwork X1011 board

    14 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  83. Columbia University Cancels Commencement Ceremony After Protests

    14 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  84. Temporal – Good Things Happen

    14 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  85. Fswatch – A cross-platform file change monitor

    14 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  86. "Consider Phlebas" Book Review

    14 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  87. Old Spotify Car Thing Hacks Gain New Attention

    14 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  88. API Transformation Mad Libs

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  89. US woman accused of stealing identities to give North Koreans jobs

    14 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  90. G5 Conditions Reached yet Again

    14 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  91. Include __FILE__: Include recursion in C is possible and useful

    14 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  92. Firefly forges on after co-founder murdered by Hamas

    14 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  93. I discovered hydrothermal vents, but I'm only known for finding the Titanic

    14 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  94. Something is wrong with the AY-3-8913

    14 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  95. AI-native startup ain't the same as a typical SaaS company

    14 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  96. Lessons learned as a recruiter hiring developers the last decade

    14 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  97. The EPA Cop Who Became a Warrior for 'Forever Chemicals'

    14 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  98. My Inky Dashboard (2022)

    14 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  99. The long long tail of AI applications

    14 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  100. A Guide to GraalVM

    14 points • comment • may 30, 2024