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Hacker News (Sep 2024)

  1. The theft of a Churchill portrait

    63 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  2. Tengine: Open-source web server, originated by Taobao, based on Nginx

    63 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  3. Frustrations with the OCaml ecosystem while developing a synthesizer library

    63 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  4. Steve Jobs Swore the 10-Minute Rule Made Him Smarter. He Was Right

    63 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  5. Dickens: The Map

    63 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  6. So you want to make pixel art for an Apple II

    63 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  7. “Golden Lettuce” is genetically engineered to have higher beta-carotene levels

    62 points • comment • sep 16, 2024

  8. EU competitiveness: Looking ahead [pdf]

    62 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  9. Register Allocation in the Go Compiler

    62 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  10. When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work?

    62 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  11. Apple No Longer in Talks to Join OpenAI Investment Round

    62 points • comment • sep 28, 2024

  12. A Word, Please: Coffee-shop prompt stirs ChatGPT to brew up bland copy

    62 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  13. Facebook uses Australian adults public photos/posts to train AI, without opt-out

    62 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  14. European Consumer Organization goes after publishers for their in-game currency

    62 points • comment • sep 15, 2024

  15. Ask HN: How have you integrated LLMs in your development workflow?

    62 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  16. Lightweight radio transmitters on birds, bats and insects

    62 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  17. Kitchen staff were canaries in the coal mine (2022)

    62 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  18. Dave: Discord's New End-to-End Encryption for Audio and Video

    61 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  19. More annoying macOS 15 Sequoia prompts: Bluetooth

    61 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  20. Swiss watchmakers put employees on state-funded leave as luxury demand disappear

    61 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  21. You're probably not vulnerable to the CUPS CVE

    61 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  22. Adding algebraic data types to Nickel

    61 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  23. Godot for App Development

    61 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  24. The sorry state of Java deserialization

    61 points • comment • sep 22, 2024

  25. Crypto scammers hack OpenAI's press account on X

    61 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  26. How to Read Deep Learning Paper as a Software Engineer

    61 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  27. People who are colorblind are less likely to be picky eaters

    61 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  28. AMD announces unified UDNA GPU architecture – bringing RDNA and CDNA together

    61 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  29. Analysis of adversarial binary search game

    61 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  30. $1B Solar and Battery Storage Project Breaks Ground in Utah

    61 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  31. Admins wonder if the cloud was such a good idea after all

    61 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  32. AI and globalisation are shaking up software developers' world

    61 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  33. Streaming every NFL game this season requires 7 different services, costs $2,500

    61 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  34. Strtod Is Wild

    61 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  35. Diesel shop fined $10M for making and selling Emissions Defeat Devices

    61 points • comment • sep 16, 2024

  36. Meta will let third-party apps place calls to WhatsApp and Messenger users

    60 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  37. Casio FW-91 replaced with smart internals

    60 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  38. Google and Apple Face Billions in Penalties After Losing E.U. Appeals

    60 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  39. ZX Spectrum Documentary 'The Rubber Keyed Wonder' Gets London Premiere

    60 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  40. Return to Work and Dying on the Job

    60 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  41. 96% of climate policy since 1998 failed

    60 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  42. Steam Families Is Here

    60 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  43. Ncomm – A node-based robotics framework written in Rust

    60 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  44. Boeing Starliner, leaving its crew behind, lands in New Mexico

    60 points • comment • sep 07, 2024

  45. Sequel: The Database Toolkit for Ruby

    60 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  46. Show HN: Enable right click and copy on websites that disabled it

    60 points • comment • sep 28, 2024

  47. Elite 40th Anniversary – Source code release

    60 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  48. Understanding the Layout Process in Qt Widgets

    60 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  49. Personal carbon footprint of the rich is vastly underestimated

    60 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  50. Ask HN: How do you manage your prompts in ChatGPT?

    60 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  51. Angry Amazon employees are 'rage applying' for new jobs after RTO mandate

    59 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  52. Bronze Age cheese reveals human-Lactobacillus interactions over history

    59 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  53. Show HN: An Elliptic Curve-Based Secure Chat, Written Using Rust and Protobuf

    59 points • comment • sep 19, 2024

  54. Texan used Apple AirTags to discover plastics in Houston aren't being recycled

    59 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  55. Study: Cats in little crocheted hats shed light on feline chronic pain

    59 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  56. "Blue Zones" exhibit patterns indicative of pension fraud

    59 points • comment • sep 15, 2024

  57. Is this the civilization we want? (2017)

    59 points • comment • sep 22, 2024

  58. Smaller, Weaker, yet Better: Training LLM Reasoners via Compute-Optimal Sampling

    59 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  59. Ldd(1) and Untrusted Binaries (2023)

    59 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  60. Open Props – Supercharged CSS Variables

    59 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  61. Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic

    59 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  62. Ukraine Discovers Starlink on Downed Russian Shahed Drone: Report

    58 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  63. Perfect prevention vs. perfect detection

    58 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  64. Procreate defies AI trend, pledges "no generative AI" in its illustration app

    58 points • comment • sep 02, 2024

  65. Porting C to Rust for a Fast and Safe AV1 Media Decoder

    58 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  66. Implement algorithms that minimize slippage

    58 points • comment • sep 15, 2024

  67. 'Stop ripping us off': Senate grills Novo Nordisk CEO on Ozempic drug pricing

    58 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  68. Ceefax and the Birth of Interactive TV

    58 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  69. Apple's new macOS Sequoia update is breaking some cybersecurity tools

    58 points • comment • sep 19, 2024

  70. AI Has Created a Battle over Web Crawling

    58 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  71. Explore Music Non-Linearly

    58 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  72. Exploring pre-1990 versions of wc(1) (2023)

    58 points • comment • sep 18, 2024

  73. Finish Your Projects

    58 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  74. Jax and Equinox: What are they and why should I bother?

    58 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  75. Haskell Postgres Stored Procedures

    57 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  76. Zine: A Static Site Generator Written in Zig

    57 points • comment • sep 18, 2024

  77. JabRef – Literature Management

    57 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  78. One Year of Rust in Production

    57 points • comment • sep 22, 2024

  79. Implementing and Detecting Anti-Debugging with Fork()

    57 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  80. AI GPU Clusters, from Your Laptop, with Livebook

    57 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  81. A Time Consuming Pitfall for 32-Bit Applications on AArch64

    57 points • comment • sep 15, 2024

  82. Fman Build System

    57 points • comment • sep 10, 2024

  83. my-new-rust-binary-search

    57 points • comment • sep 07, 2024

  84. PC Floppy Copy Protection: Vault Prolok

    57 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  85. 4 exploits, 1 bug: exploiting CVE-2024-20017 4 different ways

    57 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  86. Creating a Git Commit: The Hard Way

    57 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  87. Tempted by the Dark Side, I now have a Commodore 128

    57 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  88. Visa to launch pay-by-bank payments, an alternative to credit cards

    57 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  89. Speeding up Electron apps by using V8 snapshots in the main process

    57 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  90. James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies aged 93

    57 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  91. She Ate Poppy Seed Salad Just Before Giving Birth. Then They Took Her Baby Away

    57 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  92. Combining sound with tongue stimulation for the treatment of tinnitus

    57 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  93. Europe's Banks Launch Wero Payments to Dislodge Visa, Mastercard

    56 points • comment • sep 27, 2024

  94. gRPC: 5 Years Later, Is It Still Worth It?

    56 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  95. The heiress at Harvard who helped revolutionize murder investigations

    56 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  96. America's best-paid CEOs have the worst-paid employees

    56 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  97. Europe Surpasses 900,000 Public EV Charge Points

    56 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  98. Nix 2.24 is vulnerable to (remote) privilege escalation

    56 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  99. KDE Again Operated at a Loss During 2023

    56 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  100. OpenAI rolls out Advanced Voice Mode with more voices and a new look

    56 points • comment • sep 25, 2024