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Hacker News (2024)

Programs written in Golang have no secrets
28 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Admin of darknet drug market demanding every user pays ransom after taking money
28 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Metaperson: The enchanted worlds of Marshall Sahlins
28 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
Why the Big Rewrite?
28 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
The odd saga of CVE-2012-5639
28 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Mark Russinovich: "There is industry consensus on moving away from C/C++"
28 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
The new science of death: 'Something happening in the brain that makes no sense'
28 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
The Successor to Research Unix Was Plan 9 from Bell Labs
28 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
Unveiling secrets of the ESP32 part 2: reverse engineering RX
28 points • comment • may 05, 2024
Watching Ads on Amazon Prime Video Is a Deal Breaker for Some
28 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
California is building fewer homes. The state could get even more expensive
28 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
Eerie drone footage reveals first ever look inside Fukushima reactor
28 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
How ChatGPT made me lazy
28 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Indiana Jones and the $3,500 Headset
28 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Plants Do 'Scream'. We've Simply Never Heard It Until Now
28 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
My Concerns about the TikTok Divestiture Bill as a Software Developer
28 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Spotify launches personalized AI playlists that you can build using prompts
28 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Visa and Mastercard agree to $30B settlement that will lower merchant fees
28 points • comment • mar 28, 2024
Denmark to build one of the most powerful AI supercomputers
28 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
The lazy technologist's guide to weight loss
28 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Dietary brain health in behavioral, neuroimaging, biochemical and other analyses
28 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Negligence by experts in the early response to Covid-19
28 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Linux 6.9 Change Allows Old Macs Using Firewire to Enjoy Virtualization Support
28 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
Apple Vision Pro users return headsets, say they cause extreme headaches
28 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
The Dangerous Rise of GPS Attacks
28 points • comment • may 01, 2024
GPT-5 might arrive this summer as a "materially better" update to ChatGPT
28 points • comment • mar 21, 2024
A look at the early impact of Meta Llama 3
28 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
$20 RISC-V KVM Device with PiKVM Compatibility, 100M Ethernet and ATX Support
28 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Joe Rogan Gets New Spotify Deal Worth Up to $250M
28 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Meta's AI image generator can't imagine an Asian man with a white woman
28 points • comment • apr 05, 2024
Boeing 737-800 makes emergency landing after its engine cowling detached
28 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
BBC: Big Tech jobs have lost their glamour
28 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
New Bill Would Require Phonics-Based Reading Instruction in California
28 points • comment • feb 11, 2024
Cap'n'Proto: infinitely faster than Protobuf
28 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
Bucket argument
28 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data
28 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
American politics has infected investing
28 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
'The bane of retail.' Many big chains now lock up all kinds of merchandise
27 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
UK Post Office paid out bonuses for every conviction under Horizon scandal
27 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
Stop Your Car from Spying on You
27 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
Time to examine the anatomy of the British Library ransomware nightmare
27 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
Volunteer for the FSF and GNU
27 points • comment • mar 26, 2024
Xr0 Makes C Safer than Rust
27 points • comment • mar 28, 2024
The Mutant Wolves of Chernobyl Have Evolved to Survive Cancer
27 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Show HN: Caltrans CCTV
27 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Using TS type annotations for JavaScript engine optimization
27 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Let's Ban SMS 2FA
27 points • comment • feb 25, 2024
Microsoft confident Windows on Arm could beat Apple with Snapdragon X Elite
27 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Ask HN: Experience Starting a Blog
27 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
A Woman Who Spent Five Hundred Days in a Cave
27 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Copilot Workspace
27 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Mobile Ad Blocker Will No Longer Stop YouTube's Ads
27 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Svelte 5 release candidate (RC)
27 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
The High Cost of Eating Out in America
27 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
Rumors Circulating That James Webb Has Discovered Life on Another World
27 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
An overseas experience with hypertext and packet switching [pdf]
27 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Tell HN: Coinbase will not allow ACH transfers without Plaid
27 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
sPACE Attack: Spoofing eID’s Password Authenticated Connection Establishment
27 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
The Optical Mouse [pdf] (1981)
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Uber Serves 40M Qps from Online Storage Using an Integrated Cache
27 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
I'm 38 Web Developer and close to burnout
27 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
AGI may never align with human needs – so says science
27 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
Andrej Karpathy – Llm.c Update
27 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
Canada Sought to Be a Hydro Superpower. Now Its Rivers and Lakes Are Drying Up
27 points • comment • mar 29, 2024
Thirteen year old singularity bug fixed
27 points • comment • may 03, 2024
Linux from Scratch v12.1 Released
27 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Tire manufacturer Goodyear faces global blowout scandal
27 points • comment • mar 26, 2024
'Sex-espionage' as a method of intelligence and security agencies [pdf]
27 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Ask HN: Cleanest way to manage Windows OS?
27 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
To Be Is to Be a Value of a Variable (2006) [pdf]
27 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed
27 points • comment • mar 22, 2024
Roku's New TOS Makes It Nearly Impossible to Sue the Company
27 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
Ask HN: What are your founder's resolutions for 2024?
27 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
Copyright Troll Richard Liebowitz Disbarred
27 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
Implementing the missing sign instruction in AVX-512
27 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Europe buying Russian oil via India at record rates in 2023 despite Ukraine war
27 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
How not to write an async runtime in Rust
27 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
More faulty UK Post Office IT wrecks lives
27 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Developers, what marketing strategies work on you?
27 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
SQLite Archive Files
27 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
How Does Russia Make Missiles?
27 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
You Never Forget Your First One Hundred
27 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
A Linux high-performance transparent proxy solution based on eBPF
27 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Rendering string diagrams recursively [pdf]
27 points • comment • apr 07, 2024
Thanks to AI, the coder is no longer king: All hail the QA engineer
27 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
First ever autonomous car race in Abu Dhabi finishes despite issues
27 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
The 150x PGVector Speedup
27 points • comment • may 01, 2024
EU states agree to regulate Deliveroo, Uber workers' rights
27 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Ask HN: What is the biggest thing you've changed your mind about?
27 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
How fast is rolling Karp-Rabin hashing?
27 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
AltStore Pal
27 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
What Caused the Red Sea Submarine Cable Cuts?
27 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
The 5 Best Laptops for Linux
27 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
Tyler Perry halts $800M studio expansion after being shocked by AI
27 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
Ask HN: Please recommend how to manage personal serverss
27 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Python Packaging, One Year Later: A Look Back at 2023 in Python Packaging
27 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
Package Dependency Hell
27 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
No Experience Necessary (2003)
27 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
How Did American Capitalism Mutate into American Corporatism?
27 points • comment • apr 11, 2024
How A16Z Made a Crypto-Boosting Book an NYT Best Seller by Gaming the System
27 points • comment • feb 08, 2024