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Hacker News (Aug 2024)

  1. Apple Macintosh System Software 7.1 source (m68k and basic PPC)

    52 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  2. Indonesia bans search engine DuckDuckGo on gambling, pornography concerns

    52 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  3. Fear Not the Association of Types

    52 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  4. Don't write Rust like it's Java

    52 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  5. Founder and CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov Arrested in France at the Airport

    52 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  6. Intel 13/14 gen instability: Shady practices, terrible response, failure to act

    52 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  7. Creativity secrets from armed robbers, fraudsters and other criminals

    52 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  8. Backdoor in RFID cards allows instant cloning

    52 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  9. MavenGate gets it all wrong and hurts open source

    52 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  10. Chinese archaeologists are striking out along the Silk Road

    52 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  11. The Atari 7800

    52 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  12. Intelligence is not like height

    52 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  13. My first experience with Gleam Language

    52 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  14. Intel's Day of Reckoning Arrives: 15,000 Jobs Will Be Eliminated

    52 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  15. The Charming, Eccentric, Blessed Life of Lee Maxwell

    51 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  16. Framework is looking for Linux Community Ambassadors

    51 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  17. The TikTok Case Will Be Determined by What's Behind the Government's Black Lines

    51 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  18. Data Modeling SaaS Entitlements and Pricing

    51 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  19. Show HN: Support.dev – a non-trivial Vue and Supabase app

    51 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  20. X caught blocking links to NPR, claiming the news site may be 'unsafe'

    51 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  21. Show HN: Tree-sitter Integration for Swift

    51 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  22. I will f(l)ail at your tech interviews, here's why you should care

    51 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  23. Solar energy breakthrough could reduce need for solar farms

    51 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  24. Cursor Has Raised $60M

    51 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  25. XMPP vs. Matrix

    51 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  26. Ask HN: Why are AI generated images so shiny/glossy?

    51 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  27. What Lasts and (Mostly) Doesn't Last

    51 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  28. Show HN: FOSD – Framework of Operating System Development

    51 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  29. Ambulances called to Amazon's UK warehouses 1,400 times in five years

    51 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  30. AI Seinfeld was the peak of AI-generated content. It will never happen again

    51 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  31. DCPerf: An open source benchmark suite for hyperscale compute applications

    51 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  32. Ask HN: Junior dev and I don't want to compete in this job market. Any advice?

    51 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  33. Show HN: Plain Vanilla – a tutorial website for vanilla web development

    51 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  34. Taiwan is behind schedule in preparations to fend off Chinese invasion

    51 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  35. Lactate helps cancer cells resist chemotherapy

    50 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  36. The spinning ATR plane crash in Brazil

    50 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  37. Interposer to fix the Symmetricom SyncServer S200 GPS week rollover problem

    50 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  38. Getting up close and personal with Concorde, Concordski, and Buran

    50 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  39. Hcreate(3)

    50 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  40. Callisto: Reverse polish notation programming language inspired by YSL-C3, Forth

    50 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  41. The Spartan Protocol Homepage

    50 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  42. Apple to upgrade base Macs to 16GB RAM, starting from Apple M4 models

    50 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  43. Home to Anything JavaFX Related

    50 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  44. Features I'd like to see in future IDEs

    50 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  45. Copilot turns a court reporter into a child molester

    50 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  46. Duperemove – Tools for deduping file systems

    50 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  47. Monumental architecture in Atlantic Europe: fifth-millennium BC enclosure

    50 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  48. “Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after MS update

    50 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  49. Wyoming mayoral candidate vows to let an AI bot run Cheyenne

    50 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  50. Apple Intelligence Foundation Language Models

    50 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  51. Who Goes Nazi? (1941)

    50 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  52. Boeing Halts 777X Flight Tests over Damage Found in Engine Mount

    50 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  53. Baking Pi – Operating Systems Development (2012)

    50 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  54. Prover-Verifier Games improve legibility of LLM outputs

    50 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  55. Open-source tool helps you convert PDF documents, web pages, etc., into Markdown

    50 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  56. Analysis of Greek prehistoric combat in full body armour

    50 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  57. A Video Game Dynamo with Ideas Always Swirling

    50 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  58. Was the Real Jobs Revision Negative 818,000 or Negative 915,000?

    50 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  59. X's new AI image generator will make anything

    50 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  60. Second human being implanted with Neuralink brain chip

    49 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  61. We Should Stop Using JavaScript According to Douglas Crockford

    49 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  62. Japan Issues First Ever Mega Earthquake Warning

    49 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  63. The UK government has blocked IPs

    49 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  64. Improving _Generic in C2y

    49 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  65. Cutaway drawings of nuclear reactors around the world

    49 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  66. Price increase for .COM, .XYZ, and more domains

    49 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  67. Google pulls its terrible pro-AI "Dear Sydney" ad after backlash

    49 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  68. Syncthing – A decentralized continuous file synchronization program

    49 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  69. Ask HN: Changing my mind about JavaScript

    49 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  70. Go automatically downloads a newer toolchain if needed

    49 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  71. A high energy hadron collider on the Moon

    49 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  72. Show HN: I'm 17 and built a startup to find or sell parking spots

    49 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  73. London Tube map redesigned by Essex lecturer goes viral

    49 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  74. The Powers of Soviet Puppetry

    49 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  75. SanDisk introduces the first 8TB SD and 4TB microSD cards

    48 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  76. What if Germany had invested in nuclear power?

    48 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  77. U.S. Added 818,000 Fewer Jobs Than Reported Earlier

    48 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  78. IEEE and Keysight Team Up to Teach Kids About Electronics

    48 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  79. Window-Switcher: Alt+(backtick) same-app window switching for Windows 10/11

    48 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  80. Intel Layoffs: Is Future U.S. Chip Independence in Trouble

    48 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  81. The Power of Attraction: How Beauty Influences Startup Investments

    48 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  82. UC Berkeley will delete all alumni email accounts with >5GB stored

    48 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  83. Shortwire: The smallest VPN that connects two computers via the Internet

    48 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  84. IsoFLOP curves of large language models are flat

    48 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  85. Google listed my restaurant's number as its British HQ

    48 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  86. IP.network: Check IP Address

    48 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  87. X's likelihood of prevailing in boycott suit is higher than I thought

    48 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  88. Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled

    47 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  89. Cancer Incidence by Country

    47 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  90. Rails Is Good Enough

    47 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  91. The historical distinction between coder and programmer

    47 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  92. Microsoft's latest security update has ruined dual-boot Windows and Linux PCs

    47 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  93. Influential descriptions of depression are often misleading

    47 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  94. Unsurprisingly, workers who are able to work from home are happier at their jobs

    47 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  95. Tzero: Social Timeboxing for IRC Channels

    47 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  96. Welcome to the Login.gov Developer Guide

    47 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  97. Maps Mania: How the World Powers Itself

    47 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  98. Corporate Secrets Were Left Exposed. This Guy Found Them All

    47 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  99. Modern Unix Tool List

    47 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  100. About the browser choice screen in the EU

    47 points • comment • aug 23, 2024