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Hacker News (Dec 2024)

  1. Billionaires Have Sidestepped a Tax Aimed at the Rich

    15 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  2. Machine Learning at Ente – On-Device, E2EE

    15 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  3. Show HN: Checkmate, a server and infrastructure monitoring application

    15 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  4. People who refused to go back to the office and lost their jobs

    15 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  5. We Are the Robots

    15 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  6. Use of Logical Clocks in Databases

    15 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  7. Fedora's Captivating 2024 with Many New Features and Leading Innovations

    15 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  8. Miles of Russian Forest Couldn't Keep These Two Tigers Apart

    15 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  9. US Treasury letter to the Senate regarding a major cyber breach

    15 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  10. Haunted Graveyards in Consulting

    15 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  11. A chart that shows everything that has ever existed

    15 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  12. Is there such a thing as "private, interactive databases" for SaaS's

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  13. Pay, Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation, Performance, and Creativity in Work (2014)

    15 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  14. Why are we using LLMs as calculators?

    15 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  15. The Army built a giant concrete pyramid in North Dakota and used it for 6 months

    15 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  16. Thruster – HTTP/2 proxy for Rails apps with built-in Let's Encrypt and caching

    15 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  17. Kong in Concert (2004)

    15 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  18. Introducing Qodo Cover: Automate Test Coverage

    15 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  19. Visual Simplification of A*sin(x)+B*cos(x)

    15 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  20. A Personally Significant Bluesky Moment

    15 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  21. Siri mixes up baby kangaroo with Friends sitcom actor

    15 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  22. Valhalla – Java's Epic Refactor

    15 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  23. Fabiano Caruana, Chess Is Meaningless [video]

    15 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  24. US officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid unprecedented cyberattack

    15 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  25. Engineering tunable catch bonds with DNA

    15 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  26. We're All Bozos on This Bus: Eliza and the Firesign Theater

    15 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  27. I think the KDE donation notification works

    15 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  28. I'm Tired of Pretending Physical Media Isn't Still Better Than Streaming Digital

    15 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  29. Was the US Telecom Breach Inevitable, Proving Backdoors Can't Be Secure?

    15 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  30. The "Winkel" Bunker – Arcanum Urbex

    15 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  31. Is Societal Collapse Inevitable?

    15 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  32. California squirrels show carnivorous behavior for the first time

    15 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  33. Descend into the Depths of the Assad Regime's Bunker

    15 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  34. Axis 3D Printer with Radial Non-Planar Slicer – Joshua Bird [video]

    15 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  35. The True Cost of PMI: Why you should pay down your low-interest mortgage

    15 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  36. By default, capital will matter more than ever after AGI

    15 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  37. Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold

    15 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  38. How Bad Is Link Rot at Brain Baking?

    15 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  39. Advent of OS/2

    15 points • comment • dec 25, 2024

  40. Nuclear bunker sales increase, despite warnings they won't provide protection

    15 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  41. Quantum Computers Cross Critical Error Threshold

    15 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  42. How to Handle Go Security Alerts

    15 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  43. trofaf – super simple live static blog generator in Go

    15 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  44. US Treasury says it was hacked by China in 'major incident'

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  45. The desperate last stand to save a forest from Tesla

    15 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  46. The History of Cholera in Great Britain (1947)

    15 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  47. PostmarketOS v24.12: The One with Androids and Cameras, but It's Mainline Linux

    15 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  48. Effects of Stress on Memory

    15 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  49. Ask HN: Do you backup your Emails?

    15 points • comment • dec 21, 2024

  50. How to Prevent Panics

    15 points • comment • dec 06, 2024

  51. $4.3B+ distributed, Nearly Full Recovery, to 40k+ Victims of Madoff Ponzi Scheme

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  52. Startup will brick $800 emotional support robot for kids without refunds

    15 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  53. Postman is largest public source of leaked secrets?

    15 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  54. Visual Algebra

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  55. Top Python Web Development Frameworks in 2025

    15 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  56. The Holotypic Occlupanid Research Group

    15 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  57. How to Become a 37 Year Old Broke Loser by RobertElderSoftware [video]

    15 points • comment • dec 25, 2024

  58. Gamma-ray bursts: what do we know today that we did not know 10 years ago?

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  59. Java's SimpleDateFormat: YYYY vs. Yyyy

    14 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  60. See how a lab-grown diamond is made

    14 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  61. Exploring PHP Lazy Objects: A Practical Implementation

    14 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  62. Russian Government Orders ISPs to Hand over Names of VPN Users

    14 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  63. Apache fixes Traffic Control bug that attackers could exploit

    14 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  64. Kling AI Studio

    14 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  65. Show HN: Asak – cross-platform audio recording/playback CLI tool written in Rust

    14 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  66. EU asks for views on plan to force Apple to open up iOS

    14 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  67. After twelve years of writing about Bitcoin, here's how my thinking has changed

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  68. Police investigate damage to internet cable between Finland and Sweden

    14 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  69. Fathom Analytics has been acquired

    14 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  70. Watchdog to issue new guidance after report finds air fryers may be listening

    14 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  71. Apple sued for abandoning on-device CSAM monitoring tech in 2021

    14 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  72. Microsoft Now allowing Windows 11 on unsupported Hardware

    14 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  73. Forget jeansgate–Magnus Carlsen's deal with Saudi Arabia is the real story

    14 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  74. C has its limits. If you know where to look

    14 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  75. US may ban TP-Link routers/switches over links to Chinese government

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  76. DSQL Vignette: Aurora DSQL, and a Personal Story

    14 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  77. NATO's Emergency Plan for an Orbital Backup Internet

    14 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  78. Meet your new Time Server

    14 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  79. Datasaurus dozen – Different datasets with the same descriptive statistics

    14 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  80. Evolution journal editors resign en masse to protest Elsevier changes

    14 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  81. US life expectancy, currently 49th, expected to fall to 66th by 2050

    14 points • comment • dec 06, 2024

  82. Smash the Technopoly

    14 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  83. Show HN: Web app that shows how good the air quality is in Chile

    14 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  84. Confidential Computing Platform Based on Tee and TPM Collaborative Trust

    14 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  85. Enough water to fill trillions of Earth's oceans found circling a black hole

    14 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  86. GCHQ Christmas Challenge

    14 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  87. Why the powerful may be more likely to cheat

    14 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  88. US files complaint against fintech app Dave and its CEO

    14 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  89. The Road to Emacs Maximalism

    14 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  90. Confronting Risks of Mirror Life

    14 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  91. Sudden Loss of Undocumented Workers Threw Tech Supplier into Upheaval

    14 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  92. Why R is the best coding language for data journalism

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  93. Why heart attacks spike during the winter holidays

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  94. Scale Not Sales: Automating Revenue So Graph Go Up

    14 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  95. Covid study that promoted unproven treatment retracted after 4-year saga

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  96. Global Robot Density in Factories Doubled in Seven Years

    14 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  97. Dmitry Medvedev says editors of the Times are 'legitimate military targets'

    14 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  98. I Built a 4 Axis 3D Printer Unlike Anything You've Seen [video]

    14 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  99. For Science That Comes with Risks, a Key Question: Who Decides?

    14 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  100. TSMC Lifts the Curtain on Nanosheet Transistors

    14 points • comment • dec 12, 2024