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Hacker News (May 2024)

  1. Ask HN: How to transcribe 1000s of handwritten notes

    178 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  2. Show HN: An extension to track your Wikipedia adventures

    178 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  3. No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data

    178 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  4. Show HN: Tegon: AI-first open source alternative to Jira and Linear

    178 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  5. Former OpenAI board member explains why they fired Sam Altman

    178 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  6. The search for easier safe systems programming

    178 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  7. The AWS S3 Denial of Wallet Amplification Attack

    177 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  8. The notifier pattern for applications that use Postgres

    177 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  9. Automatically Detecting Under-Trained Tokens in Large Language Models

    177 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  10. Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund Now Supporting FFmpeg

    176 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  11. Exact binary vector search for RAG in 100 lines of Julia

    176 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  12. Reasons not to take Lumina's anticavity probiotic

    175 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  13. Show HN: I made a better Perplexity for developers

    175 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  14. Show HN: CommitAsync – $100K+ dev jobs 100% remote only

    175 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  15. Advancing Our Bet on Asymmetric Cryptography

    175 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  16. Geometry for Entertainment (1950)

    175 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  17. Grothendieck’s use of equality

    175 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  18. Discord Applying Forced Arbitration - opt-out before it is too late!

    174 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  19. Brain Uses Quantum Effects, New Study Finds [video]

    174 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  20. Microsoft's Emissions Spike 29% as AI Gobbles Up Resources

    174 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  21. Small Things

    174 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  22. A kids traffic mat in Elm

    174 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  23. DEA Accepts Health Agency's Recommendation to Reclassify Cannabis

    174 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  24. De-googling, so far

    174 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  25. "No way to prevent this" say users of only language where this regularly happens

    173 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  26. I don't want to spend my one precious life dealing with Google's AI search

    173 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  27. Dressmaking CAD

    173 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  28. Elvish, expressive programming language and a versatile interactive shell

    173 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  29. Why is x & -x equal to the largest power of 2 that divides x?

    172 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  30. 16 years of CVE-2008-0166 – Debian OpenSSL Bug

    172 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  31. Nvidia announces financial results for first quarter fiscal 2025

    172 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  32. Wprs – rootless remote desktop for Wayland (and X11, via XWayland) applications

    172 points • comment • may 09, 2024

  33. Professional Corner-Cutting (2016)

    172 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  34. LoRA Learns Less and Forgets Less

    172 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  35. Deletion of user account

    172 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  36. AI firms mustn’t govern themselves, say ex-members of OpenAI’s board

    172 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  37. How to install Linux from a Windows installer

    171 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  38. A History of C Compilers – Part 1: Performance, Portability and Freedom

    171 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  39. Wind farms can offset their emissions within two years, new study shows

    171 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  40. Using AirPods as a Morse Transmitter

    171 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  41. Retired detective: We got it wrong in Robert Roberson's death penalty case

    171 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  42. M2dir: Treating mails as files without going crazy

    170 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  43. Notepad Tab

    170 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  44. Bossware is a big legal risk

    170 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  45. Systematically Improving Your RAG

    170 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  46. Johnson and Johnson to pay $6.5B to resolve talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.

    170 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  47. CS388: Natural Language Processing

    169 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  48. Data Science at the Command Line, 2nd Edition (2021)

    169 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  49. Upstreaming Linux kernel support for the Snapdragon X Elite

    169 points • comment • may 14, 2024

  50. Old dogs, new CSS tricks

    168 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  51. Show HN: Peerdb Streams – Simple, native Postgres change data capture

    168 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  52. Dehydration associated with poorer performance on attention tasks among adults

    168 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  53. One dead as London-Singapore flight hit by turbulence

    168 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  54. SSD death, tricky read-only filesystems, and systemd magic?

    168 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  55. Georgia Tech, Meta create open dataset to advance solutions for carbon capture

    168 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  56. Vision Transformers Need Registers

    167 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  57. Show HN: A WireGuard Powered Remote Shell

    167 points • comment • may 10, 2024

  58. "My Bike Is Everything to Me"

    166 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  59. Show HN: Open-source GeForce NOW alternative with Stadia's social features

    166 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  60. The beauty of concrete

    166 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  61. Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies Suddenly

    166 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  62. Email.ml – Minimalist Temporary Email

    166 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  63. People spend more when prices end in .99 (2018)

    166 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  64. Caddy 2.8

    165 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  65. Designing furniture using the CSS grid (2023)

    165 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  66. Earth rotation limits in-body image stabilization to 6.3 stops (2020)

    165 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  67. Yi 1.5

    164 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  68. Deblur-GS: 3D Gaussian splatting from camera motion blurred images

    164 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  69. Microsoft ties executive pay to security after multiple failures and breaches

    164 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  70. Swift Tooling: Windows Edition

    163 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  71. Tire toxicity faces fresh scrutiny after salmon die-offs

    163 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  72. Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene

    163 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  73. Welcome to the Parallel Future of Computation

    163 points • comment • may 17, 2024

  74. Ask HN: Founders who offer free/OS and paid SaaS, how do you manage your code?

    163 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  75. Stack Overflow and OpenAI are partnering

    163 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  76. Frozen human brain tissue was successfully revived for the first time

    162 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  77. iTerm2 and AI Hype Overload

    162 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  78. Arch Linux RISC-V

    162 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  79. Tesla staff say firm's entire Supercharger team fired

    162 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  80. Metabolism of autism reveals developmental origins

    162 points • comment • may 11, 2024

  81. Pg_lakehouse: Query Any Data Lake from Postgres

    162 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  82. How I Made Google's "Web" View My Default Search

    161 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  83. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2024)

    161 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  84. I created 3,800+ Open Source React Icons (Beautiful, Rounded Style)

    161 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  85. JetBrains releases RustRover IDE for Rust development

    161 points • comment • may 25, 2024

  86. DB-19: Resurrecting an Obsolete Connector (2016)

    160 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  87. macOS Sonoma silently enabled iCloud Keychain despite my precautions

    160 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  88. MacRelix – Unix-like features for classic Mac OS

    160 points • comment • may 12, 2024

  89. Linux virtual machines, with a focus on running containers

    160 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  90. Starlink's disruption of the space industry

    160 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  91. Show HN: CarCheck – Car Buying Checklist App

    159 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  92. Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Science Data

    159 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  93. Cortile – Linux auto tiling manager with hot corner support

    159 points • comment • may 22, 2024

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

    159 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  95. 'It's better for humans in general': The 4-day workweek is closer than you think

    159 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  96. I coded something dumb and I'm proud of it

    158 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  97. We've been put in the vibe space

    157 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  98. Clojure: Managing throughput with virtual threads

    157 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  99. Carmakers Will Give Your Location to Police Without a Warrant, Senators Say

    157 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  100. 20 Years of Blogging on my own website

    157 points • comment • may 28, 2024