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Hacker News (Sep 2024)

  1. The Cellular Secret to Resisting the Pressure of the Deep Sea

    83 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  2. Fake CV lands top 'engineer' in jail for 15 years

    83 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  3. Oakland's new school buses reduce pollution and double as giant batteries

    83 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  4. Five ways to reduce variance in A/B testing

    83 points • comment • sep 28, 2024

  5. Vapour: A typed superset of the R programming language

    83 points • comment • sep 16, 2024

  6. Crypto bros wrested Flappy Bird from its creator

    83 points • comment • sep 18, 2024

  7. Wasm2Mpy: Compiling WASM to MicroPython so it can run on Raspberrys

    82 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  8. Mark Zuckerberg: "Ship the App" (2011)

    82 points • comment • sep 28, 2024

  9. Tandem OLED is OLED's latest weapon in holding off MicroLED, QDEL

    82 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  10. Nature’s Ghosts: The World We Lost and How to Bring it Back

    82 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  11. Smart Goose Deterrent System

    82 points • comment • sep 19, 2024

  12. K1 Buys MariaDB

    82 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  13. Qubit Transistors Reach Error Correction Benchmark

    82 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  14. The Slow, Painful Death of Agile and Jira

    82 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  15. Swift/Java interoperability tools and libraries

    82 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  16. A SpamAssassin Surprise

    82 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  17. Linear Algebra Done Right [pdf]

    82 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  18. The U.S. needs to pay more attention to electronic warfare

    82 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  19. Comfy, the 2D rust game engine, is now archived

    82 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  20. Show HN: Bringing multithreading to Python's async event loop

    82 points • comment • sep 28, 2024

  21. A brief look at the new Kamal Proxy

    82 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  22. NASA confirms space station cracking a "highest" risk and consequence problem

    82 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  23. Billiards is a good game (1975)

    82 points • comment • sep 14, 2024

  24. "Stockholm Syndrome" was invented by police to discredit a female hostage (2020)

    81 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  25. I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment processor

    81 points • comment • sep 02, 2024

  26. A Commentary on the Sixth Edition of the Unix Operating System [pdf] (1977)

    81 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  27. The Eleven Laws of Showrunning [pdf]

    81 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  28. Ask HN: Resources for Learning Graphics Programming

    81 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  29. Asgard launches world's first DDR5-9600 DIMMs

    81 points • comment • sep 18, 2024

  30. Oxford commercializes its 20% more powerful solar panels in the US

    81 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  31. The worsening Raspberry Pi RP2350 E9 erratum situation

    81 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  32. Show HN: Opik, an open source LLM evaluation framework

    80 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  33. Unveiling Mac Security: Comprehensive Exploration of Sandboxing and AppData TCC

    80 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  34. Farewell to the car CD player, source of weirdly deep musical fandoms

    80 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  35. Business Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era

    80 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  36. What I tell people new to on-call

    80 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  37. OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity

    80 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  38. Salt Water Dimmers

    80 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  39. Llama 3.2 released: Multimodal, 1B to 90B sizes

    80 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  40. Apple Succession Strategy: Keep the Old Guard Around as Long as Possible

    80 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  41. Build a serverless ACID database with this one neat trick (atomic PutIfAbsent)

    80 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  42. Minimal Web

    80 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  43. Boar's Head plant posed an 'imminent threat' years before listeria outbreak

    80 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  44. GitHub disabled adguard filters repository

    80 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  45. Do All Problems Have Technical Fixes?

    79 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  46. WP Engine is banned from WordPress.org

    79 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  47. Modifying the ThinkPad 13 Gen 1 to unlock its full PCIe potential

    79 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  48. Race conditions in Linux Kernel perf events

    79 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  49. The 'Freakish Radio Writings' of 1924

    79 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  50. Denial of Robert Roberson's Application for Relief in Shaken Baby Innocence Case

    79 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  51. 'Amazing' Viking-age treasure travelled half the world to Scotland

    79 points • comment • sep 02, 2024

  52. You're Not Smiling Enough

    79 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  53. Scheduling threads like Thomas Jefferson

    79 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  54. TSMC's Arizona Trials Put Plant Productivity on Par with Taiwan

    79 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  55. Set Up a $4/Mo Hetzner VM to Skip the Serverless Tax

    79 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  56. The True Weight of Medieval Weapons – Fact and Fiction

    78 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  57. Forcing people to change their passwords is officially a bad idea

    78 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  58. Sail – Unify stream processing, batch processing and compute-intensive workloads

    78 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  59. Malaysia backtracks on DNS redirection decision

    78 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  60. Internet Archive has lost its appeal in Hachette vs. Internet Archive

    78 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  61. Debian Packaging from First Principles

    78 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  62. Parkinson's may begin in the gut, study says, adding to growing evidence

    78 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  63. Antarctica's Ozone Hole Is Healing and Set to Recover by 2066

    78 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  64. OpenNMS: Visualize and monitor everything on your local and distributed networks

    78 points • comment • sep 19, 2024

  65. Haiku R1/beta5 has been released

    78 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  66. Satellite Imagery of Every Outdoor Basketball Court in the USA

    78 points • comment • sep 16, 2024

  67. One Collatz Coincidence

    78 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  68. The Podcast Index

    78 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  69. Students paid thousands for a Caltech boot camp that Caltech didn't teach

    78 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  70. In the US opioid-maker Purdue is bankrupt. Its global counterparts make millions

    78 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  71. Will open science change chemistry?

    77 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  72. "it's nothing to do with solder. it's capacitors"

    77 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  73. Show HN: Epistolary – Respond to your emails in handwriting

    77 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  74. A day in the life of the fastest supercomputer

    77 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  75. Qocker is a user-friendly Qt GUI application for managing Docker containers

    77 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  76. Ask HN: What tools should I use to manage secrets from env files?

    77 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  77. How can a jigsaw have two distinct solutions? [video]

    77 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  78. Sshfs for Windows

    77 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  79. Cron Jobs on Linux – Comprehensive Guide with Examples

    77 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  80. Raspberry Pi AI Camera on sale now at $70

    77 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  81. JVM statistics cause garbage collection pauses (2015)

    77 points • comment • sep 19, 2024

  82. Peer Gynt quilt, Part 1 (2021)

    77 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  83. Where are programming languages created? A zoomable map

    77 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  84. Flight engineer reveals what it was like to operate Concorde

    77 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  85. Everyone says Chrome devastates Mac battery life, but does it? 36 hour test

    77 points • comment • sep 14, 2024

  86. The Case of the Missing Increment

    77 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  87. Master Hexagonal Architecture in Rust

    76 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  88. AI Checkers Forcing Kids to Write Like a Robot to Avoid Being Called a Robot

    76 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  89. X capitulates to Brazil's Supreme Court

    76 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  90. EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91M euros over password storage

    76 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  91. Claude for Enterprise

    76 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  92. Interactive NixOS Tests

    76 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  93. Deductive Verification for Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LLMs

    76 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  94. Hinkley Point C: Building Britain's first nuclear reactor in 30 years

    76 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  95. Clearview AI faces $45.6M fine in the Netherlands for 'illegal database of faces

    76 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  96. Disable Sequoia's monthly screen recording permission prompt

    76 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  97. Don't Take Advice from a Habsburg

    76 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  98. Open-Source CLI tool to inspect databases fast

    75 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  99. Testing the Firefox Alternatives

    75 points • comment • sep 14, 2024

  100. Amazon's Secret Weapon in Chip Design Is Amazon

    75 points • comment • sep 15, 2024