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Hacker News (Jun 2024)

  1. Of Psion and Symbian

    165 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  2. Klára Dán von Neumann

    164 points • comment • jun 28, 2024

  3. The physics of airplane flight

    164 points • comment • jun 30, 2024

  4. Yes, you can play Duck Hunt without a television (but I can't)

    164 points • comment • jun 07, 2024

  5. Apple II graphics: More than you wanted to know

    164 points • comment • jun 28, 2024

  6. Things you didn't know about GNU readline (2019)

    163 points • comment • jun 26, 2024

  7. Taking away iPhone made daughter a better person

    163 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  8. U.S. Senate passes bill to support advanced nuclear energy deployment

    163 points • comment • jun 19, 2024

  9. Formlabs Form 4 Teardown

    163 points • comment • jun 02, 2024

  10. Martha Gellhorn, the only woman to report on the D-Day landings from the ground

    163 points • comment • jun 06, 2024

  11. Hello world in C inline assembly (2018)

    163 points • comment • jun 16, 2024

  12. I bought an encyclopedia

    162 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  13. Own Constant Folder in C/C++

    162 points • comment • jun 22, 2024

  14. IRS makes Direct File a permanent option to file federal tax returns

    162 points • comment • jun 10, 2024

  15. Newswire: A large-scale structured database of a century of historical news

    162 points • comment • jun 30, 2024

  16. Mushroom hunters can't stop finding mysterious fungi

    162 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  17. FBI raids Atlanta corporate landlord in probe of rental market price fixing

    162 points • comment • jun 05, 2024

  18. Singapore doubles down on lab-grown meat as Silicon Valley backs off

    162 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  19. US Forest Service proposes protections for old-growth trees, without logging ban

    162 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  20. Why not parse `ls` and what to do instead

    162 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  21. From RSS to My Kindle

    161 points • comment • jun 24, 2024

  22. Twonkie: A USB-PD sniffer/injector/sink based on Google's Twinkie open hardware

    161 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  23. HybridNeRF: Efficient Neural Rendering

    161 points • comment • jun 22, 2024

  24. I'm the hacker that brought down North Korea's Internet for over a week. AMA

    160 points • comment • jun 19, 2024

  25. The super effectiveness of Pokémon embeddings using only raw JSON and images

    160 points • comment • jun 29, 2024

  26. Delving into ChatGPT usage in academic writing through excess vocabulary

    160 points • comment • jun 22, 2024

  27. New algorithm discovers language just by watching videos

    160 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  28. Show HN: Thread – AI-powered Jupyter Notebook built using React

    160 points • comment • jun 10, 2024

  29. Researchers make a supercapacitor from water, cement, and carbon black

    160 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  30. POSIX.1-2024 is published

    160 points • comment • jun 14, 2024

  31. FCC rule would make carriers unlock all phones after 60 days

    160 points • comment • jun 27, 2024

  32. Potential ozone depletion from satellite demise during atmospheric reentry

    159 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  33. Swiss Broadcasting Corporation to pull plug on FM radio

    159 points • comment • jun 29, 2024

  34. CO2 helps viruses stay alive longer in the air

    159 points • comment • jun 04, 2024

  35. Ruby's Timeout is dangerous and Thread.raise is terrifying (2015)

    159 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  36. Launch HN: Overwatch (YC S22): OSINT platform for cyber and fraud risk

    158 points • comment • jun 12, 2024

  37. Flow Charts with CSS Anchor Positioning

    158 points • comment • jun 27, 2024

  38. Making my first embedded Linux system

    158 points • comment • jun 16, 2024

  39. Misconceptions about loops in C

    158 points • comment • jun 27, 2024

  40. 20x Faster Background Removal in the Browser Using ONNX Runtime with WebGPU

    157 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  41. Rabbit data breach: all r1 responses ever given can be downloaded

    157 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  42. "Confidential" 988 conversation records shared with corporations

    157 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  43. The hacking of culture and the creation of socio-technical debt

    157 points • comment • jun 19, 2024

  44. Writing memory safe JIT compilers

    157 points • comment • jun 07, 2024

  45. What no one has seen before: gravitational waveforms from warp drive collapse

    157 points • comment • jun 05, 2024

  46. The First Animal Ever Found That Doesn't Need Oxygen to Survive

    157 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  47. Oldest largest German Minecraft server shut down and open sourced everything

    156 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  48. 'The big problem is water': UK ebike owners plagued by failing motors

    156 points • comment • jun 15, 2024

  49. Mitochondrial signal transduction (2022)

    156 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  50. Three ways to think about Go channels

    156 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  51. Traffic noise hurts children's brains

    156 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  52. Google Maps is killing Timeline for Web

    156 points • comment • jun 05, 2024

  53. The regenerative urban garden I: No-till gardening

    156 points • comment • jun 07, 2024

  54. The problem with OpenTelemetry

    155 points • comment • jun 14, 2024

  55. Lnav Logfile Navigator

    154 points • comment • jun 17, 2024

  56. Law enforcement is spying on Americans' mail, records show

    154 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  57. Testing AMD's Bergamo: Zen 4c

    154 points • comment • jun 22, 2024

  58. Test firing of a 3D-printed rocket engine designed through computational model

    154 points • comment • jun 21, 2024

  59. A Note on Essential Complexity

    154 points • comment • jun 17, 2024

  60. Google Arts and Culture site I didn't know existed

    154 points • comment • jun 30, 2024

  61. Asynchronous Consensus Without Trusted Setup or Public-Key Cryptography

    153 points • comment • jun 23, 2024

  62. You can help Anna's Archive by seeding torrents

    153 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  63. Memory sealing for the GNU C Library

    153 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  64. Corcel – Use WordPress backend with Laravel or any PHP application

    153 points • comment • jun 26, 2024

  65. Ghosts in the ROM (2012)

    153 points • comment • jun 26, 2024

  66. Show HN: Local voice assistant using Ollama, transformers and Coqui TTS toolkit

    153 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  67. Show HN: I made a web game that makes practicing basic arithmetic fun

    153 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  68. Dmv.org

    153 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  69. Instruction Sets Should Be Free: The Case for RISC-V [pdf] (2014)

    152 points • comment • jun 07, 2024

  70. Address Sanitizer Internals

    152 points • comment • jun 15, 2024

  71. Seeing Like a Data Structure

    152 points • comment • jun 01, 2024

  72. 85% of People Want Global Ban on Single-Use Plastics

    152 points • comment • jun 05, 2024

  73. Fixing a knockoff Altera USB Blaster that never worked

    152 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  74. Feynman Computer Science Lecture – Hardware, Software, Heuristics (1985) [video]

    152 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  75. Betula – federated bookmarking software for the independent web

    151 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  76. Raspberry Pi is now a public company

    151 points • comment • jun 12, 2024

  77. All web "content" is freeware

    151 points • comment • jun 29, 2024

  78. The short, happy reign of CD-ROM

    151 points • comment • jun 18, 2024

  79. Fusion tech finds geothermal energy application

    151 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  80. I've compared nearly all Rust crates.io crates to contents of their Git repos

    151 points • comment • jun 16, 2024

  81. FDA denies petition against use of phthalates in food packaging

    150 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  82. Discussion on why SQLite is gaining popularity [audio]

    149 points • comment • jun 12, 2024

  83. New GitHub Organization for the Swift Project

    149 points • comment • jun 10, 2024

  84. Content Injection Attack on GitHub

    149 points • comment • jun 08, 2024

  85. The Sun Ra Arkestra's Maestro Hits One Hundred

    149 points • comment • jun 24, 2024

  86. AI for math resources, and erdosproblems.com

    149 points • comment • jun 15, 2024

  87. Every Way to Get Structured Output from LLMs

    148 points • comment • jun 18, 2024

  88. IntelliJ GitHub Plugin leaking credentials

    148 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  89. The greatest social media site is Craigslist

    147 points • comment • jun 27, 2024

  90. Frances Hesselbein's leadership story (2022)

    147 points • comment • jun 01, 2024

  91. New theory suggests time is an illusion created by quantum entanglement

    146 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  92. PSA: If you're a fan of ATmega, try AVR Dx

    145 points • comment • jun 06, 2024

  93. Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes marijuana

    145 points • comment • jun 26, 2024

  94. Aeon: OpenSUSE for Lazy Developers

    145 points • comment • jun 28, 2024

  95. FBI has obtained 7k Lockbit ransomware decryption keys

    145 points • comment • jun 06, 2024

  96. Neo Geo Architecture: A practical analysis

    145 points • comment • jun 29, 2024

  97. Uganda's surveillance state is built on national ID cards

    145 points • comment • jun 06, 2024

  98. Intel details Skymont

    145 points • comment • jun 17, 2024

  99. Tachyonfx: A library for creating shader-like effects in terminal UIs

    144 points • comment • jun 22, 2024

  100. Why your brain is 3 milion more times efficient than GPT-4

    144 points • comment • jun 23, 2024