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Hacker News (Sep 2024)
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  Bop Spotter
  
  
2411 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
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  How to succeed in MrBeast production (Leaked PDF)
  
  
2093 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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  Why wordfreq will not be updated
  
  
1627 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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  We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi
  
  
1616 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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  Learning to Reason with LLMs
  
  
1584 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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  Apple mobile processors are now made in America by TSMC
  
  
1573 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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  Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
  
  
1472 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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  I designed a Dieter Rams-inspired iPhone dock
  
  
1470 points • comment • sep 23, 2024
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  Fraud, so much fraud
  
  
1465 points • comment • sep 27, 2024
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  Gaining access to anyones Arc browser without them even visiting a website
  
  
1456 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
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  Is My Blue Your Blue?
  
  
1413 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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  An NFC movie library for my kids
  
  
1381 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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  Legalizing sports gambling was a mistake
  
  
1363 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
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  OpenAI to become for-profit company
  
  
1322 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
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  Founder Mode
  
  
1309 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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  Sanding UI
  
  
1279 points • comment • sep 21, 2024
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  Greppability is an underrated code metric
  
  
1212 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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  Orion, our first true augmented reality glasses
  
  
1201 points • comment • sep 25, 2024
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  I Am Tired of AI
  
  
1166 points • comment • sep 27, 2024
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  Ask HN: Why is Pave legal?
  
  
1049 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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  Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon
  
  
1044 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  Xkcd 1425 (Tasks) turns ten years old today
  
  
959 points • comment • sep 24, 2024
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  The Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive
  
  
955 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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  Llama 3.2: Revolutionizing edge AI and vision with open, customizable models
  
  
913 points • comment • sep 25, 2024
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  Too much efficiency makes everything worse (2022)
  
  
904 points • comment • sep 29, 2024
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  Show HN: iFixit created a new USB-C, repairable soldering system
  
  
899 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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  Show HN: Wealthfolio: Private, open-source investment tracker
  
  
881 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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  NotebookLM's automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective
  
  
865 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
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  Synthetic diamonds are now purer, more beautiful, and cheaper than mined
  
  
851 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting
  
  
835 points • comment • sep 24, 2024
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  FFT-based ocean-wave rendering, implemented in Godot
  
  
821 points • comment • sep 28, 2024
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  Being Raised by the Internet
  
  
813 points • comment • sep 25, 2024
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  Is Tor still safe to use?
  
  
804 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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  Mira Murati leaves OpenAI
  
  
803 points • comment • sep 25, 2024
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  1M Users
  
  
772 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
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  Gavin Newsom vetoes SB 1047
  
  
769 points • comment • sep 29, 2024
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  Atkinson Hyperlegible Font
  
  
768 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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  CNN and USA Today have fake websites, I believe Forbes Marketplace runs them
  
  
736 points • comment • sep 27, 2024
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  Show HN: Meet.hn – Meet the Hacker News community in your city
  
  
723 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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  EUCLEAK Side-Channel Attack on the YubiKey 5 Series
  
  
705 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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  Google Illuminate: Books and papers turned into audio
  
  
694 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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  Winamp Legacy player source code
  
  
687 points • comment • sep 24, 2024
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  Notes on OpenAI's new o1 chain-of-thought models
  
  
683 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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  2M users but no money in the bank
  
  
683 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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  The Art of Finishing
  
  
680 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
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  Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured  as devices explode
  
  
666 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  Did Sandia use a thermonuclear secondary in a product logo?
  
  
648 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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  ReMarkable Paper Pro
  
  
648 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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  James Earl Jones has died
  
  
648 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  QUIC is not quick enough over fast internet
  
  
643 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  Forget ChatGPT: why researchers now run small AIs on their laptops
  
  
636 points • comment • sep 21, 2024
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  Terence Tao on O1
  
  
636 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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  Windows NT vs. Unix: A design comparison
  
  
622 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  Tell HN: Burnout is bad to your brain, take care
  
  
617 points • comment • sep 05, 2024
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  Independent directors of 23andMe resign from board
  
  
614 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  Keyhole – Forge own Windows Store licenses
  
  
610 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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  PostgreSQL 17
  
  
610 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
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  Hacking Kia: Remotely controlling cars with just a license plate
  
  
608 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
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  A good day to trie-hard: saving compute 1% at a time
  
  
603 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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  Apple must pay 13B euros in back taxes, EU's top court rules
  
  
599 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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  Why GitHub won
  
  
599 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  Visualizing Weather Forecasts Through Landscape Imagery
  
  
597 points • comment • sep 20, 2024
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  iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
  
  
592 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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  Have you ever seen soldering this close? [video]
  
  
587 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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  Ultra high-resolution image of The Night Watch (2022)
  
  
587 points • comment • sep 21, 2024
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  Dynamicland 2024
  
  
581 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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  Brainfuck Enterprise Solutions
  
  
574 points • comment • sep 22, 2024
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  Forbes Marketplace: The Parasite SEO Company Trying to Devour Its Host
  
  
574 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
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  California bans legacy admissions at private universities
  
  
570 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
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  Show HN: I Wrote a Book on Java
  
  
570 points • comment • sep 23, 2024
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  Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit
  
  
565 points • comment • sep 20, 2024
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  DOJ accuses Visa of monopoly that affects price of 'nearly everything’
  
  
564 points • comment • sep 24, 2024
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  WordPress.org bans WP Engine
  
  
554 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
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  Extreme Pi Boot Optimization
  
  
551 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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  Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B
  
  
548 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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  Boeing workers vote to strike
  
  
543 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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  In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules
  
  
542 points • comment • sep 23, 2024
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  Data sleuths who spotted research misconduct cleared of defamation
  
  
541 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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  alphaXiv: Open research discussion on top of arXiv
  
  
536 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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  WebP: The WebPage Compression Format
  
  
533 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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  CrowdStrike ex-employees: 'Quality control was not part of our process'
  
  
532 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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  New York Times tech workers union votes to authorize a strike
  
  
528 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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  macOS Sequoia 15 may bypass DNS encryption [fixed]
  
  
528 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  CSS @property and the new style
  
  
514 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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  Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, etc.
  
  
512 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  Fixing an Elgato HD60 S HDMI capture device with the help of Ghidra
  
  
509 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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  FTC: Vast Surveillance of Users by Social Media and Video Streaming Companies
  
  
507 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
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  We built the city of Colombo in Cities:Skylines
  
  
503 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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  Another police raid in Germany
  
  
502 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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  The Engineering of Landfills
  
  
501 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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  Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth
  
  
494 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
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  Boris Vallejo and the pixel art of the demoscene
  
  
486 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
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  How America's universities became debt factories
  
  
485 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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  OpenAI threatens to revoke o1 access for asking it about its chain of thought
  
  
482 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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  They stole my voice with AI
  
  
481 points • comment • sep 22, 2024
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  The Pentium as a Navajo Weaving
  
  
478 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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  Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel
  
  
476 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
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  3K free SVG icons for popular brands
  
  
471 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
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  We fine-tuned Llama 405B on AMD GPUs
  
  
470 points • comment • sep 23, 2024
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  OpenSCAD: The Programmer's Solid 3D CAD Modeller
  
  
470 points • comment • sep 14, 2024