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Hacker News (Jul 2024)

  1. Federal regulator says Amazon can be held responsible for faulty goods

    124 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  2. A hash table by any other name

    124 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  3. Soviet Calculator History (1998)

    124 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  4. Mass worldwide IT outage affects airlines, media and banks

    124 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  5. After years of leniency, ULA cracks down on hobbyist photographers

    123 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  6. Zulip 9.0: Organized chat for distributed teams

    123 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  7. Show HN: Daminik – An Open source digital asset manager

    123 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  8. Show HN: I generated 70k audiobooks with OpenAI Text-to-Speech

    123 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  9. There is still the need for a better Goodreads alternative

    123 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  10. Crystal Fragment Turns Everything You See into 8-Bit Pixel Art

    123 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  11. The Linux audio stack demystified

    122 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  12. 1JPM: A Maven/Gradle alternative in a single Java file

    122 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  13. Mining JIT traces for missing optimizations with Z3

    122 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  14. Ask HN: Who's been hired through Hacker News?

    122 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  15. Deluge of Fake Mac App Store Reviews

    122 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  16. Show HN: SQLite Transaction Benchmarking Tool

    122 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  17. Show HN: A video editing SDK that runs in the browser

    121 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  18. An epigenetic editor to silence genes

    121 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  19. Do Penguins Have Knees? (2019)

    121 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  20. Visual programming should start in the debugger

    121 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  21. A New Age of Materials Is Dawning, for Everything from Smartphones to Missiles

    121 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  22. What goes around comes around and around [pdf]

    121 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  23. A proof of proof by infinite descent

    121 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  24. Ex-Meta scientists debut gigantic AI protein design model

    120 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  25. Show HN: I quit my job and made an automatic time tracker

    120 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  26. The economics of a Postgres free tier

    120 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  27. ICANN's list of abandoned vanity TLDs

    120 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  28. Rebooting (something like) early Triplebyte

    119 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  29. Intel is selling defective 13-14th Gen CPUs

    119 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  30. The History of Machine Learning in Trackmania

    119 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  31. Exploring biphasic programming: a new approach in language design

    119 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  32. Show HN: A fake SMTP server for software integration testing

    119 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  33. Common Expression Language interpreter written in Rust

    119 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  34. Why Adventure Games Suck (1989)

    119 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  35. What are the ways compilers recognize complex patterns?

    119 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  36. Fish in remote tank made into fractals with Video Feedback Device [video]

    119 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  37. Unit is a general purpose visual programming system

    119 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  38. Disqualified (1954)

    119 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  39. Man of the Hole

    119 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  40. What Happened to Perl 7? (2022)

    118 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  41. End-to-end congestion control cannot avoid latency spikes (2022)

    118 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  42. Sonar is destroying my job and it's driving me to despair

    118 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  43. Model Rocket Nails Vertical Landing After Three-Year Effort

    117 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  44. Human parasites in the Roman World: health consequences of conquering an empire

    117 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  45. Born into slavery, he rose to the top of France's art world

    117 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  46. Kids Who Get Smartphones Earlier Become Adults with Worse Mental Health (2023)

    117 points • comment • jul 11, 2024

  47. Managing Oneself (2005)

    117 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  48. Arm Accuracy Super Resolution

    117 points • comment • jul 12, 2024

  49. The medieval 'New England' on the north-eastern Black Sea coast (2015)

    117 points • comment • jul 31, 2024

  50. Why Vivaldi won't follow the current AI trend?

    117 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  51. Dual action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossible

    117 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  52. VPN ban is strangling communication in Myanmar

    117 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  53. A Man Who Thought Too Fast (2020)

    116 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  54. Show HN: Hooper – AI-driven stats and highlights for basketball play

    116 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  55. "Out of Band" network management is not trivial

    116 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  56. The history of Alt+number sequences

    116 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  57. Wireless Amiga Tank Mouse

    116 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  58. Against the burden of knowledge

    116 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  59. U.S. Department of Defense – Detecting Agile BS [pdf]

    116 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  60. Living in a Lucid Dream

    116 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  61. Don't use 7-segment displays (2011) [pdf]

    116 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  62. Overcoming the limits of current LLMs

    115 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  63. Unlocking a Gary TL-15 Round-Door Safe (2009)

    115 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  64. InteractiVenn – Interactive Venn Diagrams

    115 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  65. A Philosophy Professor's Final Class (2023)

    115 points • comment • jul 13, 2024

  66. Lessons from Ancient File Systems

    115 points • comment • jul 27, 2024

  67. What is Toybox?

    115 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  68. It's not just CrowdStrike – the cyber sector is vulnerable

    115 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  69. Google's shortened links will stop working next year

    115 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  70. Switzerland mandates government agencies use open-source software

    115 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  71. Decoding DME aircraft radio navigation system with the LimeSDR

    115 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  72. What's the point of std:monostate? You can't do anything with it

    114 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  73. Sharedrop: Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC – inspired by Apple AirDrop

    114 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  74. There is no fix for Intel's crashing 13th/14th Gen CPUs – damage is permanent

    114 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  75. Ngtop – Request analytics from the Nginx access logs

    114 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  76. Show HN: VisCircuit – A Note-Taking Website for Electronics and Circuits

    114 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  77. Americans' confidence in higher education has taken a nosedive

    114 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  78. Using SIMD for Parallel Processing in Rust

    114 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  79. Region-specific Machines pricing

    114 points • comment • jul 04, 2024

  80. Instrumenting Python GIL with eBPF

    114 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  81. The NYT book review is everything book criticism shouldn't be

    114 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  82. Data Fetching for Single-Page Apps

    114 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  83. Cutting Board Designer

    113 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  84. Show HN: Patchwork – Open-source framework to automate development gruntwork

    113 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  85. Prometheus metrics saves us from painful kernel debugging (2022)

    113 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  86. Mimicking the cells that carry hemoglobin as a blood substitute

    113 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  87. Technical Details on Today's Outage

    112 points • comment • jul 20, 2024

  88. Quint

    112 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  89. Shapeshift: Semantically map JSON objects using key-level vector embeddings

    112 points • comment • jul 15, 2024

  90. New insights into transcription factors and chromatin remodeling

    112 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  91. Space-filling curves, constructively

    112 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  92. Inkbase: Programmable Ink (2022)

    111 points • comment • jul 16, 2024

  93. Academics shocked after T&F sells access to their research to Microsoft AI

    111 points • comment • jul 19, 2024

  94. The War on Estonian Forests (2022)

    111 points • comment • jul 04, 2024

  95. Plausible Community Edition

    111 points • comment • jul 10, 2024

  96. Scientists re-emerge after a year in Mars simulation project

    111 points • comment • jul 07, 2024

  97. It's not just us: Other animals change their social habits in old age

    111 points • comment • jul 28, 2024

  98. The weird and wonderful world of DNS LOC records (2014)

    111 points • comment • jul 29, 2024

  99. On Building Systems That Will Fail (1991)

    111 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  100. New Gaussian Splatting viewer that allows code modification during runtime

    111 points • comment • jul 16, 2024