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Hacker News (Oct 2024)

  1. Quake runs in just 276 kB RAM on the Arduino Nano Matter board

    142 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  2. Press Conference: Professor Geoffrey Hinton, Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 [video]

    141 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  3. Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike

    140 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  4. Show HN: Makedown – A Markdown powered Makefile alternative

    140 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  5. Show HN: FFmpeg-over-IP – Connect to remote FFmpeg servers

    140 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  6. Max Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over data on sexual orientation

    139 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  7. Popular Science Magazine Archives, May 1872-March 2009

    139 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  8. Show HN: NotesHub: cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app

    139 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  9. Why Is Light So Fast?

    138 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  10. EU: Definition of "potential terrorists" opens door to broad information-sharing

    138 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  11. Drawing Graphics on Apple Vision with the Metal Rendering API

    138 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  12. Command Line Tools I Like (2022)

    138 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  13. The Simple Guide to Building and Breaking Habits

    138 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  14. In SSRI withdrawal, brain zaps go from overlooked symptom to center stage (2023)

    137 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  15. Nvidia releases NVLM 1.0 72B open weight model

    137 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  16. Starlink direct-to-cell enabled for hurricane helene emergency messaging

    137 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  17. Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line

    137 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  18. Tell HN: DigitalRiver/MyCommerce stopped paying vendors since July

    136 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  19. Statisticians use a technique that leverages randomness to deal with the unknown

    136 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  20. Gleam: A Basic Introduction

    136 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  21. ByteDance’s Bytespider is scraping at much higher rates than other platforms

    136 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  22. Nurdle Patrol

    135 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  23. World-first therapy using donor cells sends autoimmune diseases into remission

    135 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  24. Waymo and Hyundai enter multi-year, strategic partnership

    135 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  25. End the line: The last Sun SPARC workstation [video]

    134 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  26. Show HN: FTWA – Turn any website into an app

    134 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  27. Show HN: Dead man's switch without reliance on your infra

    134 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  28. Amazon buys stake in nuclear energy developer in push to power data centres

    133 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  29. Qualcomm cancels Snapdragon Dev Kit, refunds all orders

    133 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  30. End-to-End Encrypted Cloud Storage in the Wild: A Broken Ecosystem

    133 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  31. Show HN: Donobu – Mac App for Web Automation and Testing

    132 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  32. Scientists successfully breed corals to improve their heat tolerance

    132 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  33. Tcl the Misunderstood (2006)

    132 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  34. Lunar Lake's iGPU: Debut of Intel's Xe2 Architecture

    131 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  35. ESP8266 Analog Broadcast Television Interface

    131 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  36. The richest people borrow against their stock (2021)

    131 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  37. Is Matt Mullenweg defending WordPress or sabotaging it?

    131 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  38. OpenAI pursues public benefit structure to fend off hostile takeovers

    130 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  39. Damas-Hindley-Milner inference two ways

    130 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  40. Who Pays for the Arts?

    129 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  41. WordPress Alternatives

    129 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  42. Geoffrey Hinton says he's proud Ilya Sutskever 'fired Sam Altman'

    128 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  43. You Too Could Have Made Curl

    128 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  44. TypedDicts are better than you think

    128 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  45. We'll buy back your Typewriter for Uncle Sam

    128 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  46. Studies suggest a drug-free nasal spray could ward off respiratory infections

    127 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  47. ByteDance is abusing the free video downloading service Cobalt for mass scraping

    127 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  48. Solving methane mysteries with satellite imagery

    126 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  49. HTTrack Website Copier

    126 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  50. Show HN: I made an Ollama summarizer for Firefox

    125 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  51. Big advance on simple-sounding math problem was a century in the making

    124 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  52. (Re)Using rustc components in gccrs

    124 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  53. The Nazi of Oak Park

    124 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  54. WiFi4EU initiative provides free Wi-Fi in public spaces across Europe

    124 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  55. Try to fix it one level deeper

    123 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  56. In Jordan, a ‘stunning’ discovery under Petra’s ancient stone

    122 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  57. Idiomatic Awk (2010)

    122 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  58. Show HN: Brisa Framework – Unifying server and client using the Web Platform

    122 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  59. Show HN: Instant HTML Preview Bookmarklet

    122 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  60. Ceres: An ocean world in the asteroid belt

    121 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  61. Google Play killed my game and won't tell me why

    121 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  62. Popular gut probiotic craps out in randomized controlled trial

    121 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  63. Nixiesearch: Running Lucene over S3, and why we're building a new search engine

    121 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  64. 300k USD Donation Pledged by Mitchell Hashimoto

    121 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  65. Sometimes the product innovation is the distribution

    121 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  66. Gen AI Makes Legal Action Cheap – and Companies Need to Prepare

    121 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  67. It's not enough for a program to work – it has to work for the right reasons

    120 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  68. When Earth had rings

    120 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  69. The other British invasion: how UK lingo conquered the US

    120 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  70. Unit tests as documentation

    120 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  71. First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected with NASA-Designed Instrument

    119 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  72. Smart pointers for the kernel

    118 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

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

    118 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  74. Hyprland 0.44

    117 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  75. Show HN: Screensavers for your terminal (Bevy/Ratatui)

    117 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  76. Gokapi: Lightweight selfhosted Firefox Send alternative with AWS S3 support

    117 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  77. NASA Made the Hubble Telescope to Be Remade

    117 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  78. The Retreat to Muskworld

    117 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  79. Christopher Columbus may have been Spanish and Jewish, documentary says

    116 points • comment • oct 13, 2024

  80. OpenAI and Anthropic Revenue Breakdown

    116 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  81. LaTeX Style Guide for EE 364B [pdf] (2014)

    115 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  82. Kennedy, Merkley introduce bill to end TSA facial recognition (2023)

    115 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  83. Computer scientists combine two 'beautiful' proof methods

    115 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  84. Why do systems fail? Tandem NonStop system and fault tolerance

    115 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  85. Machines of loving grace: How AI could transform the world for the better

    115 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  86. A History of Microwave Ovens

    115 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  87. Make Pottery at Home Without a Kiln (Or Anything Else) [video]

    114 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  88. The costs of the i386 to x86-64 upgrade

    114 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  89. Intel and AMD form advisory group to reshape x86 ISA

    114 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  90. 50 Years of Queries

    114 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  91. The Liberating Experience of Common Lisp

    114 points • comment • oct 01, 2024

  92. All asteroids in Solar System, visualized

    113 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  93. One pioneering grizzly and her two cubs appear on Vancouver Island

    113 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  94. Blocking the "Sign in with Google" Prompt (2023)

    113 points • comment • oct 14, 2024

  95. Why does everyone run ancient Postgres versions?

    113 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  96. My WordPress Slack Ban

    113 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  97. How to stop advertisers from tracking your teen across the internet

    113 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  98. Rust is rolling off the Volvo assembly line

    113 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  99. Router Security

    112 points • comment • oct 05, 2024

  100. Heart rate variability differs between smartwatch and clinical testing

    111 points • comment • oct 10, 2024