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Hacker News (Oct 2024)
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The ACF plugin on the WordPress directory has been taken over by WordPress.org
369 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Inkscape 1.4 Released
368 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Don't build your castle in other people's kingdoms (2021)
367 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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I made a game you can play without anyone knowing (no visuals/sound)
366 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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American WWII bomb explodes at Japanese airport, causing large crater in taxiway
365 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Nearly all of the Google images results for "baby peacock" are AI generated
363 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Hofstadter on Lisp (1983)
363 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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Terminal colours are tricky
362 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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We outsmarted CSGO cheaters with IdentityLogger
362 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-compatible ABI
356 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Virtualizing iOS on Apple Silicon
351 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Robert Dennard, DRAM Pioneer, has died
347 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2024)
347 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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On the Nature of Time
343 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Python client for the $20 Colmi R02 smart ring
340 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence
338 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Show HN: X11 tool to share a screen area in any video meeting
334 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Whence '\n'?
333 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Google’s AI thinks I left a Gatorade bottle on the moon
330 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read?
328 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Math from Three to Seven
326 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Commonly used arm positions can overestimate blood pressure readings: study
326 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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The Internet Archive is back online
325 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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Why and how we’re migrating many of our servers from Linux to the BSDs
317 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Dance training superior to physical exercise in inducing brain plasticity (2018)
317 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Apple introduces iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence
314 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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AMD's Turin: 5th Gen EPYC Launched
314 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Addition Is All You Need for Energy-Efficient Language Models
311 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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A modest critique of Htmx
310 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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ABC News hacks into popular robot vacuum, watches owner through camera
310 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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AVX Bitwise ternary logic instruction busted
307 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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YC criticized for backing AI startup that simply cloned another AI startup
307 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Lm.rs: Minimal CPU LLM inference in Rust with no dependency
306 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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End of the road for Google Drive in Transmit
301 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Ward Christensen (of BBS and XMODEM fame) has died
299 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Gettiers in software engineering (2019)
299 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Making the Tibetan language a first-class citizen in the digital world
298 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Life, death, and retirement
296 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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The Remarkable Life of Ibelin
291 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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My first game with Carimbo, my homemade engine
290 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Redbox left PII on decommissioned machines
290 points • comment • oct 16, 2024
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Congress fights to keep AM radio in cars
288 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Gamedev in Lisp. Part 2: Dungeons and Interfaces
284 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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LLMs, Theory of Mind, and Cheryl's Birthday
284 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Cats are (almost) liquid
283 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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PayPal (USA) will automatically share data about you to participating stores
282 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Use Prolog to improve LLM's reasoning
280 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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NotebookLM launches feature to customize and guide audio overviews
279 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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The Data Visualisation Catalogue: find the right method for your data
279 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 awarded to Nihon Hidankyo
279 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Automating processes with software is hard
278 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Zamba2-7B
275 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Arthur Whitney's one liner sudoku solver (2011)
275 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Silicon Valley, the new lobbying monster
274 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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uBlock Origin CNAME uncloaking now supports filtering by IP address
273 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Game Programming in Prolog
272 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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Zero-latency SQLite storage in every Durable Object
272 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Show HN: Chebyshev approximation calculator
270 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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Mothbox 4.0
270 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
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Turkish language has a gossip tense
269 points • comment • oct 09, 2024
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Fast B-Trees
269 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Fuzzing 101
268 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
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European govt air-gapped systems breached using custom malware
267 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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How do HTTP servers figure out Content-Length?
266 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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So thieves broke into your storage unit again
266 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Show HN: Visualization of website accessibility tree
265 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Google won't be mandating a strict return-to-office plan
264 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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AMD GPU Inference
264 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
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Started a guide to writing FUSE filesystems in Python
260 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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The Rise of Worse Is Better (1991)
259 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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An illustrated proof of the CAP theorem (2018)
258 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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Starship Flight 5 license issued by FAA
258 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in LLMs
257 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Some Automattic employees accept severance package offer
254 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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WASM Is the New CGI
253 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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Video Surveillance with YOLO+llava
253 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
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XFCE 4.20 aims to bring preliminary Wayland support
252 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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HPy – A better C API for Python
252 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Pro bettors disguising themselves as gambling addicts
251 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Play 3.0 mini – A lightweight, reliable, cost-efficient Multilingual TTS model
251 points • comment • oct 14, 2024
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Show HN: Sourcebot, an open-source Sourcegraph alternative
251 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Kagi Update: AI Image Filter for Search Results
251 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
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Homemade AI drone software finds people when search and rescue teams can't
250 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Extracting financial disclosure and police reports with OpenAI Structured Output
248 points • comment • oct 10, 2024
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FLUX is fast and it's open source
248 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Tesla Robotaxi
248 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Don't squander public trust on bullshit
247 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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WordPress.org's latest move involves taking control of a WP Engine plugin
246 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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Swarm, a new agent framework by OpenAI
246 points • comment • oct 12, 2024
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Show HN: Open source framework OpenAI uses for Advanced Voice
245 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
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What excessive screen time does to the adult brain
245 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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Building a single-page app with Htmx
244 points • comment • oct 07, 2024
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Gleam Is Pragmatic
244 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
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Why does FM sound better than AM?
244 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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ESO telescope captures the most detailed infrared map of the Milky Way
242 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Counterintuitive Properties of High Dimensional Space (2018)
242 points • comment • oct 13, 2024
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How CERN serves 1EB of data via FUSE [video]
242 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
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Serving 70B-scale LLMs efficiently on low-resource edge devices [pdf]
242 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
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A Lisp compiler to RISC-V written in Lisp
240 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
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Zod: TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference
239 points • comment • oct 07, 2024