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Hacker News (Aug 2024)

  1. Former Google CEO blames remote work for company's struggles

    43 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  2. Raspberry Pi Pico 2

    43 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  3. Forbes 30 under 30 inductee charged with fraud in the same week

    43 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  4. Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it

    43 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  5. Show HN: Rabbit Holes

    43 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  6. Show HN: SpecOS – A 64 bit OS kernel from scratch

    43 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  7. On the Record: Music before mass production (2018)

    42 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  8. ARRL IT Security Incident – $1M ransom

    42 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  9. A 4096 channel event-based multielectrode array with asynchronous outputs

    42 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  10. State Monad for the Rest of Us

    42 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  11. China's 'Wukong' Hit Sells 10M Copies in Three Days

    42 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  12. Alcohol Researcher Says Alcohol-Industry Lobbyists Are Attacking His Work

    42 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  13. There aren't that many uses for blockchains (2022)

    42 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  14. Google threatened tech influencers unless they 'preferred' the Pixel

    42 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  15. Ethically Sourced Lena Picture

    42 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  16. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about E. Coli (2008)

    42 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  17. San Francisco Moves to Ban Anti-Competitive Rent Software

    42 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  18. Optimisation-dependent IR decisions in Clang

    42 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  19. The play deficit (2013)

    42 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  20. Cloudflare has made it too easy to access your homelab on the internet

    42 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  21. Docker Performance Evaluation Across Operating Systems

    42 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  22. Intel Discontinues High-Speed, Open-Source H.265/HEVC Encoder Project

    42 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  23. Why is a Guillotine blade diagonal?

    42 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  24. From Opium to Saffron, the Ancients Knew a Thing or Two About Drugs

    42 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  25. WelsonJS: Build a Windows app on the Windows built-in JavaScript engine

    42 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  26. The history of orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (2009)

    42 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  27. Blocking=render: Why would you do that?

    42 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  28. Online dating apps struggle as people swear off swiping

    42 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  29. Venezuela's Supreme Court certifies Maduro's claims he won presidential election

    42 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  30. Big Tech groups say their $100B AI spending spree is just beginning

    42 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  31. macOS Sequoia adds weekly permission promptfor screenshot, screen recording apps

    42 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  32. What the interns have wrought, 2024 edition

    41 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  33. Show HN: Telemetry.sh – Simplifying Telemetry Measurement

    41 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  34. GameStop Shuts Down Game Informer, the Longest-Running Gaming Magazine in the US

    41 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  35. When something that was working, suddenly doesn't work when demoing to others

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  36. Self-Hosting DNS

    41 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  37. Marine worms made at least some trace fossil burrows called Bifungites

    41 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  38. A $557B Drop in Office Values Eclipses a Revival of Cities

    41 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  39. The broligarchs are trying to have their way

    41 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  40. CrowdStrike Official RCA is now out [pdf]

    41 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  41. I'm Back, Ruby on Rails

    41 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  42. Launch HN: Promi (YC S24) – AI-powered ecommerce discounts

    41 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  43. SNES Coprocessors: DSP-1 and Friends

    41 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  44. Whisper-WebUI

    41 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  45. Books of the world, stand up and be counted All 129,864,880 of you. (2010)

    41 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  46. Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025

    41 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  47. The Atlantic is cooling at record speed and nobody knows why

    41 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  48. This repo is for the DSC v3 project

    41 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  49. One Million new Bluesky users in 3 days

    41 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  50. Grace Hopper on Future Possibilities: Data, Hardware, Software, and People

    41 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  51. State of emergency declared as Ukraine launches raid into Russia

    41 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  52. Show HN: I made a credit system API

    41 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  53. America is sabotaging itself in the global battle for talent

    41 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  54. Why are so many car YouTubers quitting?

    41 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  55. Leaked Microsoft pay data shows how much software engineers report making

    41 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  56. The Gallery of Regrettable Food

    40 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  57. Türkiye Bans Roblox

    40 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  58. Shine with Gleam

    40 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  59. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's Dream Job Takes a Nightmarish Turn

    40 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  60. Ask HN: How do you deal with an off-day?

    40 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  61. CIA Sent Him Deep Undercover to Spy on Islamic Radicals. It Cost Him Everything

    40 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  62. The Well-Off People Who Can't Spend Money

    40 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  63. Microsoft says Delta's ancient IT explains long outage after CrowdStrike snafu

    40 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  64. Don't obsess over tax and legal structures

    40 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  65. What it's like to work on cold cases

    40 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  66. Ask HN: Tired of software career. What now?

    40 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  67. The DA Says He's Innocent. He Might Spend Life in Prison Anyway

    40 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  68. Burning Man is struggling to sell tickets

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  69. Haiku Activity and Contract Report, July 2024

    40 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  70. EVs are starting to overtake gas-powered cars in Ethiopia

    40 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  71. Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison

    40 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  72. The Deno Standard Library

    40 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  73. Wardriving for a place to Live

    40 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  74. Mini imported Japanese vehicles may soon be banned on Massachusetts roads

    40 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  75. Male autism is linked to brain aromatase disruption by maternal bisphenol A

    40 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  76. Show HN: AdalFlow: The library to build and auto-optimize any LLM task pipeline

    40 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  77. Frank Zappa estate: the feud, and the pain, that dogs his children

    40 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  78. Run Stable Diffusion 10x Faster on AMD GPUs

    40 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  79. US Fed: US export controls to China wiped out $130B

    40 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  80. Another Look at the Voynich Manuscript

    40 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  81. Judge tells Google: Play Store shakeup coming; punishment for running a monopoly

    40 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  82. Atlas: A Windows modification to optimize performance, privacy and usability

    40 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  83. Mozilla wants you to love Firefox again

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  84. CNCFsweeper

    39 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  85. Epilepsy Protection for VRChat

    39 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  86. ISS astronauts on eight-day mission may be stuck until 2025, NASA says

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  87. Big Macs and the Cost of Living Crisis

    39 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  88. Why is it so hard for the U.S. to build quality transit?

    39 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  89. The Elegant Universe: 25th Anniversary Edition

    39 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  90. Why toilet paper keeps getting smaller and smaller – The Hustle

    39 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  91. Man Arrested for Creating Child Porn Using AI

    39 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  92. The Feds Are Skirting the 4th Amendment by Buying Data from Tech Companies

    39 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  93. What should I do when someone blatantly copy my open-source project on GitHub?

    39 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  94. OpenAI won't watermark ChatGPT text because its users could get caught

    39 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  95. Bun v1.1.22 – Bun Blog

    39 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  96. Palantir’s accelerated security clearance plan for students

    39 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  97. Non-Determinism and Overcount on Modern Hardware Performance Counters [pdf]

    39 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  98. Smol Business (2022)

    39 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  99. The meanest app: Duolingo subjects its users to "emotional blackmail"

    39 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  100. Benchmarks show even an old Nvidia RTX 3090 is enough to serve LLMs to thousands

    39 points • comment • aug 23, 2024