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Hacker News (Oct 2024)

  1. Explaining Falling Birth Rates

    9 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  2. I added a fun random ASCII art welcome screen to Vim

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  3. Show HN: I made a free (open-source) extension, to use any LLM on Google sheet

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  4. Integer addition algorithm could reduce energy needs of AI by 95%

    9 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  5. Donald Trump Plays Songs During Town Hall After Repeatedly Being Asked Not To

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  6. The First Color Kindle Is Here

    9 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  7. Scaling Laws of Optimization

    9 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  8. How to Make Psilocybin with Yeast

    9 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  9. The 'plant-like' structure in humans that could block tumours

    9 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  10. Launching on Product Hunt

    9 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  11. Cognitive Load is what matters

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  12. Kenya's "man-eater" lions of the 19th century confirmed using DNA

    9 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  13. Graph Databases for Crime-Fighting: How Memgraph Maps and Analyzes Criminal

    9 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  14. Only Use Old Computers

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  15. Forget Gladwell

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  16. Show HN: Peak Brain Plasticity book โ€“ maximize brain power

    9 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  17. Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2024-51

    9 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  18. When Dark Mode for YN?

    9 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  19. The mullet is alive and well in AFL

    9 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  20. Logging Best Practices: An Engineer's Checklist

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  21. Australian feds 'deciphered' seed phrase to access suspect's crypto

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  22. Clarence Thomas Thinks the Real Victims Are Prosecutors Who Engage in Misconduct

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  23. The Wait Is Over: FreeWP Is Here to Shake Up the WordPress Ecosystem

    9 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  24. Rust Resumes Rise in Popularity

    9 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  25. Perilous Times on Planet Earth

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  26. Implausibility of life extension in humans in the twenty-first century

    9 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  27. Modern USB gadget on Linux and how to integrate it with systemd (Part 1) (2019)

    9 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  28. Get Firefox for Desktop

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  29. James Webb Space Telescope deciphers the origins of Pluto's icy moon Charon

    9 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  30. Debunking Hype: China Hasn't Broken Military Encryption with Quantum

    9 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  31. When net worth stops mattering

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  32. ZFS native encryption is currently broken for encrypted backups

    9 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  33. Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  34. We could write nearly perfect software but we choose not to

    9 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  35. Critical default credentials in Kubernetes allows SSH root access

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  36. Even the 'godmother of AI' has no idea what AGI is

    9 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  37. Blue whale skeleton at New Bedford museum still oozing oil

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  38. John Nickolls "ultimately willed CUDA into existence"

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  39. Microsoft Deprecates PPTP and L2TP VPN Protocols in Windows Server

    9 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  40. Iran launches missile attack on Israel

    9 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  41. Google replaces executive in charge of Search and advertising

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  42. RTX to pay $950M to resolve US defense fraud, Qatar bribery charges

    9 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  43. 'Quantum Memory' Proves Exponentially Powerful

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  44. SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To do so, environmentalists say it's trashing Texas

    9 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  45. List of banned functions for Windows drivers

    9 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  46. Environmentalists Exclusively Use the Microwave

    9 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  47. Artificial cell nuclei created in living egg from purified DNA injection

    9 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  48. The insatiable hunger of (Open)AI

    9 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  49. Chinese Break RSA

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  50. The Return-to-Office Productivity Argument Is Over

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  51. Palworld is bound for mobile, thanks to the maker of PUBG

    9 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  52. Why Gumroad Didn't Choose Htmx

    9 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  53. What happens to all of 23andMe's genetic DNA data?

    9 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  54. Implementing Raft: Part 4 โ€“ Key/Value Database

    9 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  55. Former Nintendo factory in Kyoto opens as nostalgia-fuelled gaming museum

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  56. Show HN: I built indiehost to automate self-hosting on a VPS with Coolify

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  57. The profit-obsessed monster destroying American emergency rooms

    9 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  58. Why I'm Not a Bayesian

    9 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  59. The predictability of a flow which possesses many scales of motion (1969)

    9 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  60. I Stopped Grounding

    9 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  61. You can't rely on people being good

    9 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  62. France's 31-year treasure hunt for a buried owl statue ends

    9 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  63. PC Floppy Copy Protection: Xemag Xelok

    9 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  64. A New Rule Could Allow Georgia to Exclude Votes from Entire Precincts

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  65. Good Airport Design: Aesthetic vs. Efficiency [video]

    9 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  66. Are wireless gamepads terrible? Mario Maker TAS playback with an RP2040

    9 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  67. Web Tech Needs Diversity

    9 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  68. Ask HN: Is it possible to ditch Google Play as a solo mobile app dev?

    9 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  69. Demis Hassabis Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry

    9 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  70. Amazon says 175M customer now use passkeys to log in

    9 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  71. North Korean hackers use newly discovered Linux malware to raid ATMs

    9 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  72. OpenAI Is a Bad Business

    8 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  73. Tesla Preferred to Hit Oncoming Car Not Pedestrian

    8 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  74. The digits of pi are not random

    8 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  75. Starlink was offered free to those hit by Hurricane Helene. It was anything but

    8 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  76. Why You Shouldn't Forget to Optimize the Data Layout

    8 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  77. Show HN: Tiiny Color Palette Generator

    8 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  78. India's moment is hurt by interference label

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  79. New Algorithm Enables Neural Networks to Learn Continuously

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  80. The sad state of font rendering on Linux

    8 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  81. The Recovery of Case (2016)

    8 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  82. The New York Times warns AI search engine Perplexity to stop using its content

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  83. XCP-ng 8.3 is now available

    8 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  84. Show HN: Last CLI tool you will need

    8 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  85. Chip-based tractor beam for biological particles

    8 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  86. Lusitania Sinks in Real Time โ€“ 18 Minutes of Terror (Scored) [video]

    8 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  87. GSAP has been acquired by Webflow

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  88. Famous AI artist says he's losing million$ from people stealing his work

    8 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  89. French court orders blanket blocks of porn sites

    8 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  90. Taming randomness in ML models with hypothesis testing and marimo

    8 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  91. Supreme Court takes nuclear waste case too wild to believe

    8 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  92. Egypt, Saudi Arabia push ahead with $1.8B electricity interconnector project

    8 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  93. HTML for People

    8 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  94. Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs, or 10% of its global workforce

    8 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  95. He was sentenced to death. Shaken baby syndrome is at the heart of his appeals

    8 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  96. Electronic Arts streamlines game patching with AWS

    8 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  97. A utopian strand of economic thought is making a surprising comeback

    8 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  98. Why Is Elon Musk So F'ing Successful? And how do we do more of it?

    8 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  99. KDE Plasma 6.2 Released

    8 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  100. What OS should I drive?

    8 points • comment • oct 02, 2024