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Hacker News (Jul 2024)

  1. Oxygen discovery defies knowledge of the deep ocean

    179 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  2. The Software Crisis

    178 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  3. Linux Network Performance Ultimate Guide

    178 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  4. NASA's Curiosity rover discovers a surprise in a Martian rock

    178 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  5. Hiding Linux Processes with Bind Mounts

    177 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  6. A simple procedural animation technique [video]

    177 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  7. Small neural network enables realistic rendering of woven fabrics in real-time

    177 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  8. Ask HN: Fast data structures for disjoint intervals?

    177 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  9. Collection of Dark Patterns and Unethical Design

    177 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  10. France high-speed rail traffic disrupted by 'malicious acts' on Olympic ceremony

    176 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  11. Show HN: A football/soccer pass visualizer made with Three.js

    176 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  12. Amazon is bricking $2,350 Astro robots 10 months after release

    176 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  13. Never Update Anything

    175 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  14. Biological Circuit Design

    175 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  15. How do jewellers capture every last particle of gold dust? (2017)

    175 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  16. State of Text Rendering 2024

    175 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  17. The Overengineered Resume with Zola, JSON Resume, Weasyprint, and Nix (2023)

    175 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  18. Pwning a Brother labelmaker, for fun and interop

    175 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  19. Researchers: Weak Security Defaults Enabled Squarespace Domains Hijacks

    175 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  20. Moving to a RTOS on the RP2040

    174 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  21. Student uses black soldier flies to grow pea plants in simulated Martian soil

    174 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  22. Capturing Linux SSL/TLS plaintext without a CA certificate using eBPF

    174 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  23. How random are TOTP codes?

    174 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  24. Little Languages (1986) [pdf]

    174 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  25. GPU-Friendly Stroke Expansion

    174 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  26. Luakit: A fast, extensible, and customizable web browser

    174 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  27. Vulnerable transistors threaten to upend Europa Clipper mission

    174 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  28. Samsung's abandoned NX cameras can be brought online with a $20 LTE stick

    173 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  29. Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera Data Set for Academic Use

    173 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  30. The Open Collaboration Tools

    173 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  31. How to save $13.27 on your SaaS bill

    173 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  32. FakeTraveler: Fake where your phone is located (Mock location for Android)

    173 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  33. Premature Abstraction

    173 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  34. Individualized Spaced Repetition in Hierarchical Knowledge Structures

    173 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  35. Circos – Circular Visualization

    173 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  36. What I've learned about open source community over 30 years

    172 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  37. The workers have spoken: They're staying home

    170 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  38. The oldest known recording of a human voice [video]

    170 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  39. Why privacy is important, and having "nothing to hide" is irrelevant (2016)

    170 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  40. Why Italy Fell Out of Love with Cilantro

    169 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  41. Private Browsing 2.0

    169 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  42. Is a 'slow' swimming pool impeding world records?

    169 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  43. A Clone of Deluxe Paint II Written in Python

    169 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  44. NexDock turns your smartphone into a laptop

    169 points • comment • jul 04, 2024

  45. My mental model of setf was wrong

    169 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  46. The fascinating and complicated sex lives of white-throated sparrows

    169 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  47. Talos: Secure, immutable, and minimal Linux OS for running Kubernetes

    168 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  48. Karpathy: Let's reproduce GPT-2 (1.6B): one 8XH100 node 24h $672 in llm.c

    168 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  49. Roguecraft Devs on Developing for Amiga in 2024

    167 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  50. Qualcomm's Oryon core: A long time in the making

    167 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  51. Dear Roku, you ruined my TV

    167 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  52. Artificial LIfe ENvironment (ALIEN) is an artificial life simulation tool

    167 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  53. Physicists have created the most fiendishly difficult maze

    167 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  54. Floppy8 – A Tiny Computer, in a Floppy Drive (2023)

    167 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  55. Guide to Machine Learning with Geometric, Topological, and Algebraic Structures

    167 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  56. Gitlab Explores Sale

    167 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  57. I was at AMD in the mid-late 2000s helping design CPU/APU/GPUs

    167 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  58. Win your fantasy league using operations research

    167 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  59. Rrweb – record and replay debugger for the web

    167 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  60. Bril: An Intermediate Language for Teaching Compilers

    166 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  61. YouTube's eraser tool removes copyrighted music without impacting other audio

    166 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  62. TUI for Managing WiFi on Linux

    166 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  63. For the first time in more than 150 years, Alberta's electricity is coal free

    166 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  64. Apollo DN10000: Quad CPU/128Mb RAM workstation from 1988 [pdf]

    166 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  65. Awsviz.dev simplifying AWS IAM policies

    166 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  66. Tokyo's oldest train line – in pictures

    165 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  67. Modern-day spying: sometimes old technology is more secure

    165 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  68. Show HN: Posting v1 – The modern HTTP client that lives in your terminal

    165 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  69. Decline of Indian vultures

    164 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  70. Superconducting Microprocessors? Turns Out They're Ultra-Efficient (2021)

    164 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  71. The Diamond Sutra, the oldest dated printed book (2016)

    164 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  72. Back to the future: Are hackers the future of amateur radio?

    164 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  73. Cardie – An open source business card designer and sharing platform

    163 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  74. KUtrace: Low-overhead Linux kernel tracing facility

    163 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  75. Java Virtual Threads: A Case Study

    163 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  76. Ed Stone, scientist and salesman for the Voyager mission, has died

    163 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  77. LeanDojo: Theorem Proving in Lean Using LLMs

    163 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  78. Four lines of code it was four lines of code

    163 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  79. FTC launches probe into 'surveillance pricing'

    162 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  80. 60-year-old German man likely seventh person to be effectively cured from HIV

    161 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  81. Meta Has Run Hundreds of Ads for Cocaine, Opioids and Other Drugs

    161 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  82. Darwin Machines

    161 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  83. CrowdStrike global outage to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4B

    160 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  84. Working Title (Insurance)

    160 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  85. Apple okays Epic Games marketplace app in Europe

    160 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  86. Show HN: I am building an open-source incident management platform

    159 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  87. Pharma firms stash profits in Europe's tax havens

    159 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  88. 8cc.vim: Pure Vim script C Compiler

    159 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  89. The Sphere

    159 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  90. How to implement a hash table in C (2021)

    159 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  91. "Any sufficiently bad software update is indistinguishable from a cyberattack"

    159 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  92. The Birth of Standard Error (2013)

    158 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  93. Transcribro: On-device Accurate Speech-to-text

    158 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  94. Show HN: Tegon: Open-source alternative to Jira, Linear

    158 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  95. Voice Isolator: Strip background noise for film, podcast, interview production

    158 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  96. A skeptic's first contact with Kubernetes

    158 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  97. Big Ball of Mud (1999)

    158 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  98. Managarm: Pragmatic microkernel-based OS with asynchronous I/O

    157 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  99. Artificial intelligence gives weather forecasters a new edge

    157 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  100. The Snapdragon X Elite's Adreno iGPU

    157 points • comment • jul 04, 2024