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Hacker News (Aug 2024)

  1. An introduction to the remontoire

    27 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  2. Should the richest 1% – who gained $42T/decade – be taxed more?

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  3. Does the success of LLM support Wittgenstein's position that "meaning is use"?

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  4. When China hides disasters in a memory hole

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  5. TV set has become a digital billboard. And it's only getting worse

    27 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  6. Extended Warranty – Update on 13th/14th Stability Issue

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  7. I Hate the Term "Modern"

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  8. EU to hit Teslas imported from China with 19% tariffs

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  9. Ask HN: What's your experience with Cursor and Sonnet 3.5 for coding?

    27 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  10. TikToker finds clue in Interstellar that changes meaning of whole movie

    27 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  11. Black hole in orbit around planet could be sign of advanced civilization

    27 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  12. Debugging running Python scripts with PDB via GDB

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  13. The Sustained Two Shot by Every Frame a Painting

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  14. AMD's processors have been shipping with a dangerous security bug

    27 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  15. Exxon still expects fossil fuels to make up the majority of energy in 25 years

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  16. Discord runs Powershell on load to find Nvidia binaries

    27 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  17. Cryptominers made $100k from mining at an Airbnb for three weeks

    27 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  18. Fair Source: Sustainability with no customer risk

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  19. Deep sea mining opponents suffer major setback

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  20. The Imminent Student-Loan Disaster

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  21. Essential Terminal Commands Every Developer Should Know

    27 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  22. Airbnb banned me – how a ML model can misfire?

    27 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  23. Intel Cutting More Than 15K Jobs Despite Getting Billions from the US Government

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  24. US judge has girl handcuffed for sleeping during court field trip

    27 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  25. Show HN: Mailik – Effortlessly Receive Form Responses in Your Inbox

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  26. A Knownbits Abstract Domain for the Toy Optimizer, Correctly

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  27. We Paid 20% Of Our Employees $25,000 To Quit

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  28. Men report more pressure and threats to share location and accounts

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  29. Weak Soft Skills: Why you are stuck at the Senior engineer level

    27 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  30. UAE Freezes $20B Jet Deal with France After Telegram CEO Arrest

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  31. Dinosaur Footprints on Either Side of the Atlantic Are Matching Sets

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  32. A Letter from Orkut Büyükkökten

    27 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  33. X (Twitter) Sues Former Advertisers

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  34. A Massachusetts town closes its parks to stop a mosquito-borne disease

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  35. OpenAI shows 'Strawberry' to feds, races to launch it

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  36. Frank Lloyd Wright's Only Skyscraper Is Heading to Auction

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  37. Microsoft begins cracking down on people dodging Windows 11 system requirements

    26 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  38. Giant underwater avalanche decimated Atlantic seafloor 60k years ago

    26 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  39. Anduril's "Arsenal" Platform

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  40. The California Beach Town Awash in Poop

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  41. Where have the IMO gold medallists ended up? Part three of three

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  42. Recommended Formats Statement

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  43. Is AI eating all the energy?

    26 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  44. Why Does Ozempic Cure All Diseases?

    26 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  45. Spyware turned a Kansas high school into a 'red zone' of dystopian surveillance

    26 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  46. JEP Draft: Adapt Object Monitors for Virtual Threads

    26 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  47. I Reviewed Restaurants for 12 Years. They've Changed, and Not for the Better

    26 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  48. Apple's API's Are Awful (At Least Some of Them)

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  49. Show HN: A Simple GraphRAG Implementation

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  50. Nation Wary of Suddenly Usable Website

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  51. Origins of the Lab Mouse

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  52. NHS 'soup and shake' diet puts almost 1/3 of type 2 diabetes cases in remission

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  53. Baijiu Meets Binary: Why Moutai is Investing in Semiconductors

    26 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  54. SQL at 50: What's next for the structured query language?

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  55. Something's Poisoning America's Farms. Scientists Fear 'Forever' Chemicals

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  56. Blockdiag – simple diagram images generator – blockdiag 1.0 documentation

    26 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  57. 'Smart' technology is out of control. We adore this dumb tech

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  58. SF's Historic Preservation Rules Are in Limbo, All Part of CA's Push for Housing

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  59. Big Tech Fails to Convince Wall Street That AI Is Paying Off

    26 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  60. Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slows

    26 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  61. IRS has a method of last resort to collect overdue taxes: Revoking your passport

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  62. Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some Covid-19 content

    26 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  63. Three month suspension for Python core developer

    26 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  64. The Design Space of Wikis

    26 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  65. The world will lose $4.7T of revenue in the next decade to tax havens

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  66. Will there be 50B+ in student loan delinquencies in US?

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  67. Guide to Error Handling in Rust

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  68. Ideogram 2.0 – Text to Image model

    26 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  69. An exploration of Bluesky's public opening

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  70. Rise of the New York Tech Scene

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  71. Why Everything Is CRUD

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  72. Russia has started a fire at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  73. Fruitful innovation: Transforming watermelon genetics with advanced base editors

    26 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  74. Ask HN: Could early 80s computers have had better software given today's CS?

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  75. Show HN: A somewhat faster, more lightweight, ripgrep-inspired alternative

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  76. MariaDB Introduces Open-Source Vector Preview

    26 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  77. Workers at Google DeepMind Push Company to Drop Military Contracts

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  78. San Francisco to Ban Rent-Setting Software Amid Gouging Worry

    26 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  79. Show HN: SplitScreen – Create dual-video content for TikTok, YouTube, Reels

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  80. The Academic Culture of Fraud

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  81. From 14 years old till 29, my experience with desktop Linux

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  82. The World Map of the Internet in 2021

    25 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  83. Trying for twelve years to chase down and catch an antelope by foot [audio]

    25 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  84. Customers who save on electric bills could be forced to pay utility lost profits

    25 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  85. Magit 4.0 Released

    25 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  86. Stop Destroying Videogames – European Citizens' Initiative

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  87. The Origins of the Bloody Mary (2014)

    25 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  88. We built an open-source UIPath alternative that solves problem in all RPA

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  89. GDash – A Feature-Rich Boulder Dash Clone for Mac, Win and Linux

    25 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  90. Covid-related loss of smell tied to changes in the brain

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  91. Nvidia employees can work 7 days a week until 2 a.m.But few leave because of pay

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  92. SpaceX Falcon 9 booster lost in landing failure

    25 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  93. Is this the slow decline of the Apple "cult"?

    25 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  94. Paper Straws Are Often Touted as Alternative to Plastic, but They're Toxic

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  95. Home security giant ADT says it was hacked

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  96. CVBasic v0.6.0: The retro Z80 BASIC compiler now targets 6502

    25 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  97. DSOP – Delayed Open Source Publication

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  98. StarBook 7 14" Linux Laptop with Intel Core Ultra 7, 4K, Up to 96GB 5.6GHz RAM

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  99. The Global Temperature Just Went Bump – the hottest day in 125,000 years

    25 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  100. Vercel Is Down

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2024