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Hacker News (Oct 2024)

  1. Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as US pharmacies struggle to define a new role

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  2. Why Freelancing Isn't the Dream It's Made Out to Be

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2024

  3. Microsoft and OpenAI's Close Partnership Shows Signs of Fraying

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  4. An Uber, Lyft Loophole Denys NYC Drivers Millions in Pay

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  5. Effective Fuzzing: A Dav1d Case Study

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  6. How the Malleus maleficarum fueled the witch trial craze

    11 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  7. Electrifying ships could be cost effective by 2035, study says

    11 points • comment • oct 30, 2024

  8. DjangoCon US 2024 Recap

    11 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  9. Can A.I. Be Blamed for a Teen's Suicide?

    11 points • comment • oct 23, 2024

  10. Ask HN: What are some good APIs to interact with large language models?

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  11. Google: Search Quality Rating Guidelines [pdf]

    11 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  12. Peak population may be coming sooner than we think

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2024

  13. Some Intel Linux Driver Maintainers Have Left the Company

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  14. Israel's Strike on Iran Also Hit Russian Arms Industry's Once-Strong Image

    11 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  15. Ask HN: Tech Stack Behind the Claude App?

    11 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  16. Open Letter from American Medical Professionals Who Served in Gaza

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  17. OpenAI plans to release its next big AI model by December

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2024

  18. Zendesk: Email user verification bug bounty report retrospective

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  19. Mexican TikTokers coded words to report on narco-violence without getting banned

    11 points • comment • oct 30, 2024

  20. ModelKit: Transforming AI/ML artifact sharing and management across lifecycles

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2024

  21. Using AI Generated Code Will Make You a Bad Programmer

    11 points • comment • oct 21, 2024

  22. Contributing to Haskell GHC (2023) [pdf]

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  23. Kamala Harris proposes 1M forgivable loans to Black entrepreneurs

    11 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  24. Throwing Exceptions from Coroutines

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  25. Crap Data Everywhere

    11 points • comment • oct 20, 2024

  26. Headstart accelerates software development by up to 100x with Claude

    11 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  27. Judge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store

    11 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  28. Computer Use API Documentation

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  29. Room-Temperature Superconductivity Heats Up

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2024

  30. Diet can change your immune system

    11 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  31. Show HN: A free alternative to Typora –– IF

    11 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  32. Wafer Scale – Trilogy Systems: Part 2

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2024

  33. Show HN: Optimizing compiler for a large subset of C, written in Rust

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  34. End of fluoridation of US water could be in sight after federal court ruling

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  35. National Public Data files bankruptcy, admits 'millions' affected

    11 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  36. US House panel probes FCC decision to deny Starlink nearly $900M

    11 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  37. Show HN: Samsar One Version One is now live

    11 points • comment • oct 31, 2024

  38. San Francisco to pay $212M to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disks

    11 points • comment • oct 23, 2024

  39. 'Headspin hole': an overuse injury among breakdancers

    11 points • comment • oct 21, 2024

  40. A hardened Chromium for desktop Linux inspired by Vanadium

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  41. VoiceRAG: A pattern for RAG and voice with the GPT-4o Realtime API for audio

    11 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  42. GPS Tracking of Teens 24/7 Impacts Parent-Child Relationships

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  43. Anyone Can Turn You into an AI Chatbot

    11 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  44. 'Islands' of regularity discovered in the famously chaotic three-body problem

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  45. Building a Habit: Have a Reason, Stay Consistent

    11 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  46. Man Arrested for Using AI Songs and a Bot Army to Scam Spotify for Millions

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  47. PSA Google Chrome pushed a breaking change in custom protocol handlers this week

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  48. A Bicycle for the Mind – Prologue

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2024

  49. Starship's Fifth Flight Test

    11 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  50. Mastodon Announces Fediverse Discovery Providers

    11 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  51. A high-profile geneticist is launching Pacific Fusion

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2024

  52. Excel Turing Machine (2013)

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2024

  53. MrBeast did not pay for 1k eye surgeries

    11 points • comment • oct 31, 2024

  54. German flying taxi firm Lilium Files for Insolvency

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2024

  55. AMD launches AI chip to rival Nvidia's Blackwell

    11 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  56. Fast and scalable dataset preparation and curation tool from Nvidia

    11 points • comment • oct 23, 2024

  57. Factorio has reached 110k concurrent players on Steam

    11 points • comment • oct 26, 2024

  58. OpenAI releases ChatGPT app for Windows

    11 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  59. Learn to Read Russian in 15 Minutes

    11 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  60. Who uses public libraries the most? There's a divide by religion, and politics.

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  61. Nonlinear Schrödinger numerical simulation in 3D

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  62. System76 Thelio Astra Reviewed: High-End ARM64 Developer Desktop

    11 points • comment • oct 23, 2024

  63. OpenBSD 7.6

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  64. Striking port workers to return to work Friday as negotiators reach an agreement

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  65. Ask HN: What is it with this hate and disdain for interns/junior engineers?

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  66. How Many Visionary Artists Are Mentally Ill?

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  67. Michael Valentine, 74, Who Helped Drivers Stay Under the Radar, Dies

    11 points • comment • oct 21, 2024

  68. Biden's Executive Order 14071 is behind the Linux Russian programmers ban [video]

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2024

  69. We're Entering Uncharted Territory for Math

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  70. Roma families are defying their persecutors with bling palaces

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  71. A Font Book of Squiggles in Tristram Shandy

    11 points • comment • oct 31, 2024

  72. Improving online advertising through product and infrastructure

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  73. Broadcom offers AT&T a 1050% increase to renew VMware contract

    11 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  74. Sam Altman's Worldcoin rebrands as project broadens

    11 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  75. Lost Silk Road cities discovered in Uzbek mountains

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2024

  76. Permacomputing Aesthetic in Computational Art, Design and Culture (2023) [pdf]

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  77. To the Crazy Ones

    11 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  78. Megalopolis: See It Three Times

    11 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  79. What Message Queue-Based Architectures Reveal About Distributed System Evolution

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  80. Google orders small modular nuclear reactors for its data centres

    11 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  81. Intel's latest flagship 128-core Xeon CPU costs $17,800

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  82. Satyagraha: The Highest Practise of Democracy and Freedom

    11 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  83. Hate the Process

    11 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  84. Bankrupt Fisker says it can't migrate its EVs to a new owner's server

    11 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  85. Harassment campaign targets open source developer, Wikipedia page deleted

    11 points • comment • oct 21, 2024

  86. Generation Never-Called-in-Sick

    11 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  87. CJEU: Meta must "minimise" use of personal data for ads

    11 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  88. Lawsuit: City cameras make it impossible to drive anywhere without being tracked

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  89. Why I Never Buy Cutting-Edge Smartphones or PCs

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  90. Right to Left Computability (2020)

    11 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  91. Sabine Hossenfelder, physicist: 'If you trust the mathematics, we are immortal'

    11 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  92. Satoshi Nakamoto identity revealed? HBO claims it

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  93. Mellum

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  94. Ending jet lag: Scientists discover secret to regulating our body clock

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  95. AI Medical Imagery Model Offers Fast, Cost-Efficient Expert Analysis

    11 points • comment • oct 20, 2024

  96. First Plutonium Pit for Nuclear Warhead Produced in the US in 35 Years Now Ready

    11 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  97. Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2024

  98. Another OpenAI founder moves to arch-rival Anthropic

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  99. "The Siege of Caffa" – The earliest known use of Biological Warfare

    11 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  100. The more sophisticated AI models get, the more likely they are to lie

    11 points • comment • oct 05, 2024