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Hacker News (28 Sep 2024)

  1. FFT-based ocean-wave rendering, implemented in Godot

    821 points • 99 comments • sep 28, 2024

  2. Amusing Ourselves to Death (2009)

    460 points • 301 comments • sep 28, 2024

  3. How Discord stores trillions of messages (2023)

    411 points • 221 comments • sep 28, 2024

  4. Everything you need to know about Python 3.13 – JIT and GIL went up the hill

    374 points • 192 comments • sep 28, 2024

  5. SpaceX launches mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck on the ISS

    371 points • 346 comments • sep 28, 2024

  6. The perils of transition to 64-bit time_t

    292 points • 194 comments • sep 28, 2024

  7. Britain buys semiconductor factory for defence purposes

    211 points • 108 comments • sep 28, 2024

  8. Reverse-engineering a three-axis attitude indicator from the F-4 fighter plane

    205 points • 65 comments • sep 28, 2024

  9. Notion's mid-life crisis

    198 points • 135 comments • sep 28, 2024

  10. Autossh – automatically restart SSH sessions and tunnels

    181 points • 83 comments • sep 28, 2024