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Hacker News (2024)

Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth
494 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
Internet Archive breached again through stolen access tokens
494 points • comment • oct 20, 2024
Assisted dying now accounts for one in 20 Canada deaths
494 points • comment • dec 12, 2024
Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981
494 points • comment • nov 11, 2024
Diátaxis – A systematic approach to technical documentation authoring
493 points • comment • dec 05, 2024
Show HN: PGlite – in-browser WASM Postgres with pgvector and live sync
493 points • comment • aug 12, 2024
Add coffee stains to LaTeX documents (2021)
493 points • comment • feb 09, 2024
Steve Albini has died
493 points • comment • may 08, 2024
Jazz – Apps with Distributed State
493 points • comment • oct 05, 2024
The Tragedy of Google Books (2017)
493 points • comment • oct 22, 2024
Culture Change at Google
493 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
This open problem taught me what topology is [video]
492 points • comment • dec 25, 2024
The NYPD sent a warrantless subpoena for a copwatcher's Twitter account
492 points • comment • mar 12, 2024
Tailwind color palette generator
492 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Yuzu emulator developers settle Nintendo lawsuit, pay $2.4M in damages
492 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died
492 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Accountability sinks
492 points • comment • oct 19, 2024
Conformant OpenGL 4.6 on the M1
492 points • comment • feb 14, 2024
IBM to buy HashiCorp in $6.4B deal
492 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
2400 phone providers may be shut down by the FCC for failing to stop robocalls
492 points • comment • dec 11, 2024
Xz: A microcosm of the interactions in open source projects
492 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
Australia proposes ban on social media for those under 16
491 points • comment • nov 06, 2024
Researchers have found a faster way to do integer linear programming
491 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
How bloom filters made SQLite 10x faster
491 points • comment • dec 22, 2024
CoreNet: A library for training deep neural networks
491 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
Lapce
491 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
How is a binary executable organized? Let's explore it (2014)
491 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Andy Warhol's lost Amiga art found
491 points • comment • aug 05, 2024
Nine US states are teaming up to accelerate the adoption of heat pumps
491 points • comment • feb 09, 2024
The design philosophy of Great Tables
490 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
The Internet Archive is under a DDoS attack
490 points • comment • may 27, 2024
Firefox Browser Ported to HaikuOS
490 points • comment • aug 11, 2024
WebSockets vs. Server-Sent-Events vs. Long-Polling vs. WebRTC vs. WebTransport
490 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza, stops short of ordering ceasefire
490 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Is my plane a 737 MAX?
489 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Apple announces new accessibility features, including eye tracking
488 points • comment • may 15, 2024
Show HN: One – A new React framework unifying web, native and local-first
488 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
Class Action Against General Motors LLC, OnStar LLC, LexisNexis Risk Solutions [pdf]
488 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Empathy for the user having sex with your software
487 points • comment • jul 20, 2024
Finance worker pays out $25M after video call call with deepfake CFO
486 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Faces.js, a JavaScript library for generating vector-based cartoon faces
486 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
Varda Capsule Reentry – Five Minutes from LEO to Earth [video]
486 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
A friend of John Barnett said he predicted he might wind up dead
486 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Boris Vallejo and the pixel art of the demoscene
486 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
Redis re-implemented with SQLite
485 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
Show HN: Mazelit - My wife and I released our first game
485 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
How photos were transmitted by wire in the 1930s
485 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Nvidia Warp: A Python framework for high performance GPU simulation and graphics
485 points • comment • jun 14, 2024
Flaw has Microsoft Authenticator overwriting MFA accounts, locking users out
485 points • comment • aug 17, 2024
A wonderful coincidence or an expected connection: why π² ≈ g
485 points • comment • aug 10, 2024
CityGaussian: Real-time high-quality large-scale scene rendering with Gaussians
485 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
How America's universities became debt factories
485 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
The New Internet
484 points • comment • jul 26, 2024
I recreated Shazam’s algorithm with Go
484 points • comment • aug 01, 2024
Ask HN: What was your most humbling learning moment?
484 points • comment • jun 02, 2024
Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known "from the start"
484 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
JIT WireGuard
484 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
IRS Direct File to open to all 50 states and D.C. for 2025 tax season
484 points • comment • may 31, 2024
We're Leaving Kubernetes
484 points • comment • nov 04, 2024
Apple and Google deliver support for unwanted tracking alerts in iOS and Android
484 points • comment • may 13, 2024
Cellular outage in U.S. hits AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon users
483 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
Show HN: #!/usr/bin/env docker run
483 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
Bollards: Why and What
483 points • comment • may 05, 2024
The Time I Lied to the CTO and Saved the Day
483 points • comment • may 09, 2024
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia will be completed in 2026
483 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
Avoid blundering: 80% of a winning strategy
482 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
482 points • comment • nov 19, 2024
Low Cost Robot Arm
482 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
How did Facebook intercept their competitor's encrypted mobile app traffic?
482 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
OpenAI threatens to revoke o1 access for asking it about its chain of thought
482 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
Dasel: Select, put and delete data from JSON, TOML, YAML, XML and CSV
482 points • comment • aug 18, 2024
Embezzlers Are Nice People (2017)
482 points • comment • apr 15, 2024
Tau: Open-source PaaS – A self-hosted Vercel / Netlify / Cloudflare alternative
482 points • comment • jul 12, 2024
Cracking Meta's Messenger Certificate Pinning on macOS
481 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
Gene therapy restores hearing to children with inherited deafness
481 points • comment • jun 08, 2024
They stole my voice with AI
481 points • comment • sep 22, 2024
Watch cars evolve using genetic algorithm
481 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Science fiction authors were excluded from awards for fear of offending China
481 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
Starship's Third Flight Test [video]
480 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
I Created 175 Fonts Using Rust
480 points • comment • aug 10, 2024
Bob_cassette_rewinder
480 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Crows are even smarter than we thought
480 points • comment • aug 30, 2024
6174
479 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
We have 4 days to contest KYC being required by internet services
479 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
DNS Toys (2022)
479 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
Netflix buffering issues: Boxing fans complain about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
479 points • comment • nov 16, 2024
No Salt
478 points • comment • aug 06, 2024
What is the significance of the character "j" at the end of a Roman Numeral? (2013)
478 points • comment • jul 21, 2024
Disney to take $1.5B stake in Epic Games
478 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Linksys Velop routers send Wi-Fi passwords in plaintext to US servers
478 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old boy to hear
478 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
7.4 earthquake in Taiwan, 34km depth
478 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
Lessons I learned working at an art gallery
478 points • comment • dec 03, 2024
The Pentium as a Navajo Weaving
478 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
“Wherever you get your podcasts” is a radical statement
477 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Is it insider trading if I bought Boeing puts while inside the wrecked airplane?
477 points • comment • jan 27, 2024
Biological Miracle – Wood Frog
477 points • comment • nov 15, 2024
United finds loose bolts on plug doors during 737 Max 9 inspections
476 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
Orbit by Mozilla
476 points • comment • dec 31, 2024
Dropbox announces 20% global workforce reduction
476 points • comment • oct 30, 2024