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Hacker News (Aug 2024)

  1. macOS 15 Sequoia makes you jump through more hoops to disable Gatekeeper

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  2. Endling

    17 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  3. NASA says data will guide whether astronauts return on troubled Starliner

    17 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  4. Major publishers sue Florida over 'unconstitutional' book ban law

    17 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  5. How the super-rich are building their luxury 'safe house' bunkers

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  6. A Law Firm Was Hacked. Now It Faces a Class Action Lawsuit

    17 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  7. Cash for catching scientific errors: bug bounties for academic publishing

    17 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  8. The River, the Village, and the Fort: Nate Silver's New Book, "On the Edge"

    17 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  9. Congress shouldn't pass AI protections only rich people can use

    17 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  10. Are Emergent Abilities in Large Language Models Just In-Context Learning?

    17 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  11. Mark Zuckerberg Says White House Was 'Wrong' to Pressure Facebook on Covid

    17 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  12. Ask HN: Why are there so many 3D Gaussian splatting posts?

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  13. Personality Types and Hiring

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  14. Aluminium Oxynitride

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  15. Ask HN: Why hasn't there been more outsourcing of tech jobs to Japan?

    17 points • comment • aug 30, 2024

  16. You Can Gaslight Yourself into Loving Someone

    17 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  17. How close are the planet's climate tipping points?

    17 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  18. What problems do we need to solve to build an AI Scientist?

    17 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  19. Go structs are copied on assignment

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  20. Apply for Sunshine

    17 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  21. Why did the U.S. miss the battery revolution?

    17 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  22. Libntruprime is a microlibrary for the Streamlined NTRU Prime cryptosyst

    17 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  23. Show HN: Jobber: OSS browser controlling agent to apply for jobs autonomously

    17 points • comment • aug 18, 2024

  24. New NGate Android malware uses NFC chip to steal credit card data

    17 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  25. Sci-fi writer and WordStar lover re-releases the cult DOS app for free

    17 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  26. Encryption in France

    17 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  27. Language Entropy

    17 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  28. Plan to cut overlooked methane emissions could help stop global warming faster

    17 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  29. Google Pulls Olympics AI Ad 'Dear Sydney'

    17 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  30. PyTorch 2.4 Now Supports Intel GPUs for Faster Workloads

    17 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  31. Mason.nvim: package manager for Neovim: LSP&DAP servers, linters, and formatters

    17 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  32. The last secret of the H.L. Hunley

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  33. Burning Man festival fails to sell out for first time in a decade

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  34. Ask HN: What skills/things are you learning?

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  35. Millions of years for plants to recover from global warming

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  36. PiKVM – Open and Inexpensive DIY IP-KVM on Raspberry Pi

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  37. Show HN: I made a game to show how bad the NYC rental market is

    17 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  38. Show HN: Bullshit-detector – quickly detect amount of bullshit in any text

    17 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  39. Dynamic Pricing at Major Grocery Chain Can Vary Prices Depending on Your Income

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  40. 21 More AWS Services They Should Cancel

    17 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  41. Paul Graham blocked me on X because I quoted Hacker News's guidelines

    17 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  42. Ukrainian soldiers are reviewing Russian restaurants on Google

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  43. Minds are 'not currency for social media,' says EU as TikTok kills Lite Rewards

    17 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  44. Critical 1Password Security Flaw Could Let Hackers Steal Unlock Key

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  45. HuggingFace to Replace Git LFS with Xet

    17 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  46. Meta FAIR refuses to cite a pre-existing open-source project – to claim novelty

    17 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  47. San Francisco to ban software that "enables price collusion" by landlords

    17 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  48. Behavioral Specialization During the Neolithic–An Evolutionary Model (2018)

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  49. Fighting Fantasy Collection

    17 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  50. A Postgres Alternative to Kafka

    17 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  51. Don't make your own game engine [video]

    17 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  52. Recording and Processing Spoken Word

    17 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  53. Venting Doesn't Reduce Anger, but Something Else Does, Study Says

    17 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  54. Show HN: AI co-worker for system software development (Rust,C,C++,pdf)

    17 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  55. Show HN: Open-source OneSignal alternative – MagicPush

    17 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  56. Google Is Discontinuing Chromecast

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  57. Waymo now serves over 100k paid trips per week

    17 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  58. What do people ask chatbots? It's a lot of sex and homework

    16 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  59. Tow Truck Gangs of Toronto

    16 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  60. Codon: A high-performance Python implementation that compiles to native

    16 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  61. eBay just charged me a $1.02 fee on an item I sold for $0.99

    16 points • comment • aug 22, 2024

  62. Ask HN: Could true randomness come from sparkles from light reflecting the sea?

    16 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  63. Show HN: RelayBeam – A multi-port real-time contextual messaging platform

    16 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  64. Snowden case: France apologises in Bolivia plane row (2013)

    16 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  65. The physics of cold water may have jump-started complex life

    16 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  66. We had an AI attempt to make a data-driven story like we do at The Pudding

    16 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  67. Coke Fortune Heir Tallies $1B in Workplace Harassment Verdicts Against Him

    16 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  68. Rust Is Bad for Servers

    16 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  69. What Is Infrastructure from Code?

    16 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  70. Hetzner Cloud Documentation

    16 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  71. ALS Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It

    16 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  72. Why Did Databricks Open-Source Unity Catalog?

    16 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  73. French Authorities Charge Telegram Founder Pavel Durov

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  74. Microsoft tweaks fine print to warn everyone not to take its AI seriously

    16 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  75. The Pacesetting Leadership Style

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  76. Ask HN: Did Twilio Abandon SendGrid?

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  77. Leveraged buyouts are not like mortgages

    16 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  78. Gen Z became so nihilistic about money

    16 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  79. Show HN: Nyro – Open-source AI assistant for your OS

    16 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  80. Drake Releases 100gb Data Dump

    16 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  81. Intel to layoff more than 15% of workforce

    16 points • comment • aug 01, 2024

  82. Educational Games on the Nobel Prize Website

    16 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  83. Django 5.1 Released

    16 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  84. Why fans of nuclear are a problem today

    16 points • comment • aug 25, 2024

  85. Escaping from Anaconda (Python)

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  86. Pilet: A modular tablet-console based on pi5 with 7-hour battery life

    16 points • comment • aug 23, 2024

  87. The Return on the Bicameral Mind

    16 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  88. 'The Avant-Gardists' Review: Russia's Visual Revolutionaries

    16 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  89. 'Charger hogs' are ruining the electric vehicle experience

    16 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  90. Ancient Stars (and a Thought on SETI)

    16 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  91. Safety First

    16 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  92. Debian releases 12.7 with 55 security updates and stability improvements

    16 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  93. Glass Beads

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  94. Chrome's Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soon

    16 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  95. Programming with Punch Cards [pdf]

    16 points • comment • aug 04, 2024

  96. Twitter to sue advertisers who “illegally boycotted” the platform

    16 points • comment • aug 06, 2024

  97. The "Reimagine" feature on Google's new Pixel 9 lineup is incredible

    16 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  98. One Laptop per Child

    16 points • comment • aug 26, 2024

  99. Lightweight, Beautiful 3D-Printed Camper Van Interiors

    16 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  100. Brave Deprecates IPFS Support

    16 points • comment • aug 28, 2024