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Hacker News (May 2024)

  1. Scarlett Johansson 'shocked' by AI chatbot imitation

    5 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  2. American Airlines flight turns around after passenger calls attendant 'waiter'

    5 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  3. A brief history of NSA backdoors (2013)

    5 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  4. Why do animals play? Science explains a longstanding mystery

    5 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  5. The many derivatives of CP/M: 3 entire OS families

    5 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  6. State and Faith: The Supply-Side Theory of Religion

    5 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  7. US university lecturer behind far-right Twitter account and publishing house

    5 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  8. The Moon's former surface sank to the depths, until volcanism brought it back

    5 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  9. Bird flu in Texas: many human cases, no certainty about human to human spread?

    5 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  10. OpenAI threatening former employees with loss of equity

    5 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  11. Match looks to Hinge as Tinder fails

    5 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  12. 120cm to inches

    5 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  13. Advanced 'high-density waterless hydro' energy plant gets green light

    5 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  14. Show HN: I built a movie-recommending app that eliminates the pain of choosing

    5 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  15. Barbara van Schewick's initial analysis of the FCC's 2024 open internet order

    5 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  16. Number of Languages by Country

    5 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  17. Six X-Class Solar Flares and CMEs on Their Way to Earth Simultaneously – [video]

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  18. Economic performance is stronger when Democrats hold the White House

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  19. From outer space? Farmers baffled after discovering wreckage in field

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  20. Machine Learning Researcher Links OpenAI to Drug-Fueled Sex Parties

    5 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  21. Discovery in Teleportation Research

    5 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  22. Permira is taking Squarespace private in $6.6B deal

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  23. A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound

    5 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  24. Pivot podcast host Scott Galloway: 'Tech bros conflate luck with talent'

    5 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  25. Tabulated Values

    5 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  26. The importance of distinguishing climate science from climate activism

    5 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  27. Gemma 2B with 10M context length

    5 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  28. US moves to stop buying uranium from Russia and start producing it at home

    5 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  29. Microsoft Reportedly Readies $16B Bid to Acquire Valve / Steam

    5 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  30. Analysis of Greek prehistoric combat in full body armour based on physiology

    5 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  31. Sustainable paper coating material could reduce microplastic pollution

    5 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  32. Major Pixar Layoffs, Long-Expected, Now Underway in Restructuring

    5 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  33. I am writing a programming language

    5 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  34. Show HN: CodeCopilot AI – Local Llama3,Optimize Your Dev Workflows,Happy Coding

    5 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  35. HTTP: //maps.google.com/ (non-HTTPS) down – 502 Server Error

    5 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  36. Ron Paul: The Vietnamization of Ukraine

    5 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  37. Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof flees after jail sentence

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  38. Fairgen 'boosts' survey results using synthetic data and AI-generated responses

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  39. The Decline of the User Interface

    5 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  40. Exploring the enigma of database vacuuming

    5 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  41. Developing mathematical software in C (2021)

    5 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  42. Show HN: Fidoprobe – A utility to manage FIDO2 devices

    5 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  43. Endurance Running Hypothesis

    5 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  44. From Logic to Functional Logic Programs (2022 Paper)

    5 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  45. New Biden tariffs on China's EVs, solar, medical supplies due Tuesday

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  46. In world first, Chinese scientists report cell therapy cure in diabetes case

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  47. You Can't Use an Amazon Adapter to Charge Your Car at a Tesla Supercharger

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  48. Hey Apple, I fixed it for you (sound on)

    5 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  49. Oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat

    5 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  50. DOJ Advances Marijuana Rescheduling Plan

    5 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  51. I talked to a swordmaker about the coolest swords he makes

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  52. Ukraine rolls out domestic PARASOL system against Russian drones

    5 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  53. US sanctions operators of "free VPN" that routed crime traffic through user PCs

    5 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  54. Israeli protesters stomp on aid packages destined for Gaza

    5 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  55. Solid-state polymer heat pump gets rid of the heat itself

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  56. What's happening at Tesla? Here's what experts think

    5 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  57. Eagles changed migration route to avoid Ukraine war

    5 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  58. In Tesla Autopilot probe, US prosecutors focus on securities, wire fraud

    5 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  59. Tesla Owners Are Putting Wet Towels on Superchargers for Higher Charging Speeds

    5 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  60. Code of Practice for Software Vendors: call for views

    5 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  61. Pandora: Property-based testing, fuzzing, and invariant testing

    5 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  62. Battle over billionaire's private Bay Area beach access goes to trial again

    5 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  63. Once celebrated, an inventor's breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters

    5 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  64. Mysterious iron pillar in India hasn't rusted for over 1,600 years

    5 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  65. Hating Apple Goes Mainstream

    5 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  66. Show HN: I created a 100% automated YouTube shorts channel using AI tools

    5 points • comment • may 04, 2024

  67. Anna Shipman: 1-measure-3-1 method

    5 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  68. How I upgraded my water heater and discovered how bad smart home security can be

    5 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  69. Donald Trump Convicted in New York Hush-Money Case

    5 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  70. Power Protects Itself – The Nation

    5 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  71. The Great AI Black Pope and Asian Nazi Debacle of 2024

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  72. Careers site Indeed to lay off 1k workers

    5 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  73. Astronomers Are on the Hunt for Dyson Spheres

    5 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  74. Rescheduling Marijuana Proposed Rule by DEA 05/21/24 comment period TIL 07/22/24

    5 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  75. Unscientific American – Science journalism surrenders to progressive ideology

    5 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  76. Principal-Agent Problem

    5 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  77. Lawmakers Admit They Want to Ban TikTok over Pro-Palestinian Content

    5 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  78. Cargo Was a Mistake

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  79. Journal of Computational Linguistics

    5 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  80. Why so dangerous for AI to learn how to lie: 'It will deceive us like the rich'

    5 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  81. SEC approves Ethereum ETFs, aligning ETH closer to commodity in industry win

    5 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  82. Covid Subcommittee Details Allegations of Illegal Activity by Fauci Aide

    5 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  83. Show HN: I created a selfhostable steam-like platform for loose game files

    5 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  84. Nat Friedman

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  85. Snapdragon Dev Kit for Windows

    5 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  86. Democratic consultant indicted for Biden deepfake that told people not to vote

    5 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  87. Open letter by Gaza academics and university administrators to the world

    5 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  88. How I dubbed a 16-second video with lip sync for $0.50 using open-source models

    5 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  89. Histograms worked

    5 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  90. E2EE may be the bane of cops, but they can't close that Pandora's Box

    5 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  91. ' purest silicon' could lead to first million-qubit quantum computing chips

    5 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  92. Google Translate Uses Math to Understand 134 Languages

    5 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  93. Ask HN: Why are comments here overwhelmingly critical?

    5 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  94. Fake news verification tools fail the test during elections in India

    5 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  95. Back to the Past: IPv4 Browsing (Egress) Activated via NAT64

    5 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  96. Homeowners fined millions after buying properties used to grow illegal weed

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024

  97. Where the Cameos Are

    5 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  98. Engineers among Islamic radicals [pdf]

    5 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  99. Melinda French Gates to Resign from Gates Foundation

    5 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  100. Cake: The Apple Watch Case Sparking Controversy and Redefining Tech Usage

    5 points • comment • may 28, 2024