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Hacker News (Jul 2024)

  1. Artificial intelligence gives weather forecasters a new edge

    157 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  2. Show HN: Bash Dungeon – An educational dungeon crawler in the shell

    156 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  3. Ask HN: Where are the good resources for learning audio processing?

    156 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  4. A write-ahead log is not a universal part of durability

    156 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  5. STEMFIE, a 3D-printable construction set toy

    156 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  6. Show HN: Moocable – find people studying the same online course/book

    156 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  7. For the Colonel, It Was Finger-Lickin’ Bad (1976)

    156 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  8. Puerto Rico files $1B suit against fossil fuel companies

    156 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  9. The Race to Seal Helium HDDs (2021)

    156 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  10. PgManage: Modern, cross platform graphical database client

    155 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  11. "Firefox added [ad tracking] and has already turned it on without asking you"

    155 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  12. The Illustrated Transformer (2018)

    155 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  13. Give Me the Green Light Part 1: Hacking Traffic Control Systems

    155 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  14. Driving Compilers

    154 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  15. Gravitational wave researchers cast new light on Antikythera mechanism mystery

    154 points • comment • jul 04, 2024

  16. Wide angle lens distortion correction from lines

    154 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  17. Show HN: How we leapfrogged traditional vector based RAG with a 'language map'

    154 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  18. Double trouble: ESA's Gaia hit by micrometeoroid and solar storm

    153 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  19. Why Discover is no American Express

    153 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  20. Space Age release date

    153 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  21. Show HN: Kaskade – A text user interface for Kafka

    153 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  22. Mangrove trees are on the move, taking the tropics with them

    153 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  23. Pi calculation world record with over 202T digits

    152 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  24. CalcGPT

    152 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  25. AuraFlow v0.1: a open source alternative to Stable Diffusion 3

    152 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  26. Types as Interfaces

    152 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  27. Show HN: Product Hunt for Music

    152 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  28. Memory Mapping an FPGA from an STM32

    152 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  29. Show HN: I made a tool to receive alerts when answers change

    152 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  30. How to Become a Registrar (2012)

    152 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  31. MPPP – The first 'designer drug' disaster (2023)

    152 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  32. Mice live longer when inflammation-boosting protein is blocked

    152 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  33. Shape of Motion: 4D Reconstruction from a Single Video

    151 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  34. Repulsive Shells [video]

    151 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  35. Musical Notation for Modular Synthesizers

    151 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  36. Relationships are coevolutionary loops (2023)

    150 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  37. Chinese-born chemist cleared of last conviction under US’s espionage probe

    150 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  38. Launch HN: Martin (YC S23) – Using LLMs to Make a Better Siri

    150 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  39. HTML Tags Memory Test

    149 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  40. Siblings miss crucial life-extending treatment because of CrowdStrike outage

    149 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  41. Canarytokens: Honeypot for critical credentials, get notified when they are used (2015)

    149 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  42. Detect Migrating Birds with a Plastic Dish and a Cheap Microphone

    149 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  43. Counting bytes faster than you'd think possible

    149 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  44. Man-Computer Symbiosis (1960)

    149 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  45. The Invention of Zero

    149 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  46. Sparrows may be 'canary in the coal mine' for lead poisoning in children: study

    149 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  47. Call the compiler, fax it your code [video]

    149 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  48. Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say

    149 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  49. DevRel at HuggingFace

    148 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  50. Secure Boot is broken on 200 models from 5 big device makers

    148 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  51. Show HN: A free minimalist daily habit tracker

    148 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  52. Show HN: We made glhf.chat – run almost any open-source LLM, including 405B

    148 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  53. Ask HN: What are you using to parse PDFs for RAG?

    148 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  54. Children should be allowed to get bored (2013)

    147 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  55. Introduction to Bash Scripting

    147 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  56. Jia Tan "JiaT75": Added error text to warning when untaring with bsdtar (2021)

    147 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  57. Firmware update hides a device’s Bluetooth fingerprint

    147 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  58. Evolve Bank and Trust confirms LockBit stole 7.6M people's data

    147 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  59. Bcachefs, an Introduction/Exploration

    147 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  60. Why the CrowdStrike bug hit banks hard

    146 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  61. Nvidia Warp: Python framework for high-performance simulation and graphics code

    146 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  62. Record 4 Camera Angles at Once Using Only iPhones and iPads

    146 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  63. The lie of music discovery algorithms

    146 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  64. Applied Machine Learning for Tabular Data

    146 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  65. A brief interview with Tcl creator John Ousterhout (2023)

    146 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  66. Don't blindly prefer `emplace_back` to `push_back` (2021)

    145 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  67. At the Mountains of Madness

    145 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  68. Dtui – TUI for introspecting the state of the system/session dbus

    145 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  69. Show HN: Convert HTML DOM to semantic markdown for use in LLMs

    144 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  70. Nearly 2M metric tons of wild fish used to feed Norwegian farmed salmon annually

    144 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  71. Will Figma become an awkward middle ground?

    144 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  72. WebContainers: Dev environments. In your web app

    144 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  73. Dynamic translation of Smalltalk to WebAssembly

    144 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  74. Show HN: Magic-cli – A copilot for your command line

    144 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  75. Radar evidence of accessible Moon cave conduit below Mare Tranquillitatis pit

    144 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  76. The only tourist in Moldova

    143 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  77. OpenSSL bug exposed up to 255 bytes of client heap and existed since 2011

    143 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  78. Scoped Propagators

    143 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  79. High-altitude cave used by Tibetan Buddhists yields a Denisovan fossil

    143 points • comment • jul 04, 2024

  80. Introduction to Machine Learning Interviews Book

    143 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  81. Building the Bell System

    142 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  82. NirSoft web site provides a unique collection of small and useful freeware

    142 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  83. Converting Codebases with LLMs

    142 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  84. The Linux audio stack demystified (and more)

    141 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  85. Trying Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks in Practice

    141 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  86. GE Aerospace Successfully Develops and Tests New Hypersonic Dual-Mode Ramjet

    141 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  87. Show HN: Lisp in C#

    141 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  88. X redesigns water pistol emoji back to a firearm

    141 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  89. When RAND made magic in Santa Monica

    141 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  90. Professional poker players know the optimal strategy but don't always use it

    141 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  91. OpenAI illegally barred staff from airing safety risks, whistleblowers say

    141 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  92. Seiko Originals: The UC-2000, A Smartwatch from 1984

    140 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  93. Watching "Grizzly Man" with a bear biologist

    140 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  94. Doom on Playdate

    140 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  95. Mastering Ruby Code Navigation: Ruby LSP Enhancements in the First Half of 2024

    140 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  96. Google Search: Roboto Mono

    140 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  97. Optimizing a bignum library for fun

    140 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  98. An interactive guide to x86-64 assembly – moving data

    140 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  99. Bash-Oneliners: A collection of terminal tricks for Linux

    140 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  100. CrowdStrike's Falcon Sensor also linked to Linux kernel panics and crashes

    140 points • comment • jul 22, 2024