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Hacker News (Dec 2024)

  1. There Was No Sorcerer: Box Office Poison, Hollywood's Story in Century of Flops

    10 points • comment • dec 06, 2024

  2. Meet the People Who Refused to Go Back to the Office and Lost Their Jobs

    10 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  3. I bought one of Sicily's famous $1 homes and spent $446K renovating it

    10 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  4. Better air quality is the easiest way not to die (2021)

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  5. Spotify's Car Thing Accessory Is Officially Dead

    10 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  6. Trust Issues: The closed corporate ecosystem is the problem

    10 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  7. Show HN: Self Hosted AI Server Gateway for Ollama, ComfyUI and FFmpeg Servers

    10 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  8. Insurance and Taxes Now Cost More Than Mortgages for Many Homeowners

    10 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  9. GM says Cruise will exit the robotaxi business

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  10. Eventual Consistency Is Tricky

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  11. Ever wished you could time-travel just to say 'I told u so'?

    10 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  12. Weight loss drugs may also treat addiction, Alzheimer's, and heart disease

    10 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  13. U.K. Met Office Is "Inventing" Temperature Data from 100 Non-Existent Stations

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  14. I Ran PS3 Games on PS5 Silicon to Prove Sony Wrong [video]

    10 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  15. The Solar Power Enthusiasts Importing Their Own Equipment from China

    10 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  16. Global thermal coal exports and power use to hit new highs in 2024

    10 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  17. Fitting Cubic Bézier Curves

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  18. The sham legacy of Richard Feynman [video]

    10 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  19. Implementing network time security (NTP NTS) at the hardware level (2022)

    10 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  20. A devastating nerve disease stalks a mountain village

    10 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  21. Popeye and Tintin will soon lose copyright protection

    10 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  22. AI Is Lying to Us About How Powerful It Is

    10 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  23. Lower-cost sodium-ion batteries are finally having their moment

    10 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  24. Vim is a cast iron skillet

    10 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  25. DC accuses Amazon of excluding some residents from Prime benefits

    10 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  26. Healthcare CEO killer studied computer science at UPenn, founded game dev club

    10 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  27. Bungie Targets Bitcoin Wallet in Effort to Expose 'Destiny 2' Cheaters

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  28. Practical GrapheneOS for the Paranoid • Ventral Digital

    10 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  29. "Star Trek" Helped Make Midcentury-Modern the Signature Sci-Fi Aesthetic – Dwell

    10 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  30. Subchannel Stations: The Radio Broadcasts You Didn't Know Were There

    10 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  31. CDC Reveals U.S. Fertility Rate Hits All-Time Low, Births Decline by 3%

    10 points • comment • dec 25, 2024

  32. Reddit rolls out AI-powered 'Answers' search feature, redditors don't rejoice

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  33. ChatGPT Down and Out

    10 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  34. Next-generation datacenters consume zero water for cooling

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  35. Palantir, MicroStrategy and Axon are now in the Nasdaq 100

    10 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  36. Keyboard Lets People Type So Fast It's Banned from Typing Competitions (2022)

    10 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  37. Dr. Paul Releases 2024 'Festivus' Report on Government Waste

    10 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  38. Hot Reload Gameplay Code

    10 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  39. Planet Puppet – A weekend at the ventriloquist convention

    10 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  40. OpenAI announces Advanced Voice with Vision [video]

    10 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  41. Robot taxi riders in San Francisco targeted with a new form of harassment

    10 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  42. A simple math error sparked a panic about black plastic kitchen utensils

    10 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  43. We Bought a (Map Store) – Andrew Middleton [video]

    10 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  44. VSCode-go: Increase the Go telemetry prompt rate to 200%

    10 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  45. Demystifying the PPG wave 2.2 and 2.3

    10 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  46. Return To Office mandates and brain drain

    10 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  47. Effectful – Build Fast and Reliable Haskell Applications

    10 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  48. Warcraft 1+2 will be delisted from GOG

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  49. Typed Python in 2024: Well adopted, yet usability challenges persist

    10 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  50. Lies, damn lies, and shoplifting statistics

    10 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  51. The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant

    10 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  52. The DSKY Moonwatch from Apollo Instruments

    10 points • comment • dec 20, 2024

  53. Researchers detect elevated levels of PFAS in fitness tracker/smartwatch bands

    10 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  54. XDG Base Directory Specification

    10 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  55. LLMs Won't Save Us

    10 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  56. Reentry, by Eric Berger

    10 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  57. Making a Website Is Hard

    10 points • comment • dec 21, 2024

  58. A growing sense among investors that China may not be systematically investable

    10 points • comment • dec 25, 2024

  59. P-99: Ninety-Nine Prolog Problems

    10 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  60. UK uncovers crypto laundering scheme for gangsters and Russian spies

    10 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  61. O1: A Technical Primer – LessWrong

    10 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  62. FDIC's Redacted Pause Letters

    10 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  63. Experiment with LLMs and Random Walk on a Grid

    10 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  64. Show HN: An Immutable Alpine Linux NAS with No Rootfs

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  65. Production Twitter on One Machine? 100Gbps NICs and NVMe Are Fast

    10 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  66. Show HN: A Directory of 500 HN Side Projects

    10 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  67. Honda's award winning commercial "Cogs" [video]

    10 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  68. Apple and Google instructed by House committee to prepare to dump TikTok

    10 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  69. Disposable Python environments for ad-hoc analyses

    10 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  70. Bluesky is cracking down on parody accounts and impersonators

    10 points • comment • dec 01, 2024

  71. Show HN: CxReports – Low-Code Tool for User-Facing PDF Reports

    10 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  72. Co-sleeping causes 3 more infant deaths in New York, officials say in warning

    10 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  73. Bogus Pirate IPTV Portals Run by Law Enforcement "Entrap Hundreds"

    10 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  74. In a Test of Adult Know-How, America Comes Up Short

    10 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  75. The influencer lawsuit that could change the industry

    10 points • comment • dec 01, 2024

  76. Attacker Has Techdirt Reclassified as Phishing Site

    10 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  77. The Typography Maestro Getting Calls from Greta Gerwig and Robert Eggers

    10 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  78. Maxsun makes a GPU with two built-in M.2 SSD ports

    9 points • comment • dec 07, 2024

  79. A driver for controlling RGB LEDs using PWM, with gamma correction

    9 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  80. Is Societal Collapse Inevitable?

    9 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  81. Flat Earthers Went to Antarctica to Look at the Sun. What Happened

    9 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  82. Openstreetmap.org is offline since 18 hours

    9 points • comment • dec 15, 2024

  83. Canids as Pollinators?

    9 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  84. UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare claims

    9 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  85. Luigi Mangione's arrest canary [video]

    9 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  86. Rambus DRAM (Rdram)

    9 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  87. Show HN: Decentralized Email and Storage

    9 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  88. The Rage and Glee That Followed a CEO's Killing Should Ring All Alarms

    9 points • comment • dec 06, 2024

  89. Daniel Penny acquitted in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

    9 points • comment • dec 09, 2024

  90. South Korean Lawmakers Vote to Defy President, Demanding an End to Martial Law

    9 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  91. Enron is back to launch crypto token focused on solving the energy crisis

    9 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  92. Show HN: Convert your text or CSV to infographics to 10x the engagement

    9 points • comment • dec 02, 2024

  93. The Death of the Stubborn Developer

    9 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  94. Astro 5.0 Is Here

    9 points • comment • dec 06, 2024

  95. Jimmy Carter helped avert nuclear disaster near Canada's capital

    9 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  96. NASA solar probe to make its closest ever pass of sun on Christmas Eve

    9 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  97. Indian state bans eating beef in public

    9 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  98. Snow Signs

    9 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  99. YouTube detects and blocking Brave browser

    9 points • comment • dec 20, 2024

  100. Subnet routers: how do they work?

    9 points • comment • dec 10, 2024