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Hacker News (2024)

Facing reality about the EU is a core requirement for good management
292 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
With revenue and users declining, Mozilla CEO gets a 20% raise
292 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
Hackers discover how to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game
292 points • comment • may 07, 2024
The Matrix Trashfire
292 points • comment • feb 14, 2024
Ask HN: Does Cloudflare block HN comments if you have code blocks in a reply?
291 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
I Spent a Week with Gemini Pro 1.5–It's Fantastic
291 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
An FDA approved device offers a new treatment for tinnitus
291 points • comment • apr 15, 2024
A Mathematical Theory of Communication [pdf]
291 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
Automated Unit Test Improvement Using Large Language Models at Meta
291 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Japan: Moon lander Slim comes back to life and resumes mission
291 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Show HN: Struct – A Feed-Centric Chat Platform
291 points • comment • mar 01, 2024
Facial recognition error message on vending machine sparks concern at university
291 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
Fired comedian ordered to get day job back after jokes ruled 'simply funny'
291 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
Ten years of improvements in PostgreSQL's optimizer
290 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
Kate editor on all platforms
290 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
A world from a sheet of paper (2023) [video]
290 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
Ask HN: Interesting TUIs (text user interfaces), maybe forgotten ones?
290 points • comment • may 06, 2024
On Sleeper Agent LLMs
290 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
Home insurers are dropping customers based on aerial images
290 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
Browsers are the most likely disruptor of the mobile duopoly
290 points • comment • jan 02, 2024
Running OCR against PDFs and images directly in the browser
290 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
AdGuard Home: Network-wide ad- and tracker-blocking DNS server
289 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
Embedded Swift on the Raspberry Pi Pico
289 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Where is Noether's principle in machine learning?
289 points • comment • mar 01, 2024
Launch HN: Onedoc (YC W24) – A better way to create PDFs
289 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Building reliable systems out of unreliable agents
289 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
Study puts fermented foods, not fire, as pivotal moment in human brain growth
289 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
Apple's risky bet on CarPlay
289 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
DARPA Moves Forward on X-65: Plane with no moving control surfaces
288 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Tribler: An attack-resilient micro-economy for media
288 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
Show HN: Wallstreetlocal – View investments from America's biggest companies
288 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
Launch HN: Rosebud (YC S19) – Turn game descriptions into browser games
288 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
Better and Faster Large Language Models via Multi-Token Prediction
288 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Why isn't the <html> element 100% supported on caniuse.com?
288 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
LiveView Is Best with Svelte
288 points • comment • apr 03, 2024
I accidentally deleted a bad game revision from MAME
287 points • comment • mar 01, 2024
Harmonics Explorer
287 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Code search is hard
287 points • comment • apr 10, 2024
Someone has been attempting to DDoS us for weeks and we do nothing
287 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
RoR Debugbar
287 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
Eclipse viewing at 30k feet: Delta to offer path-of-totality flight
287 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
“Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars”
287 points • comment • may 05, 2024
Power Metal: is it really about dragons? (2018)
287 points • comment • feb 24, 2024
Chisel: A fast TCP/UDP tunnel over HTTP
287 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity
287 points • comment • feb 14, 2024
Ugly Avatar
287 points • comment • mar 25, 2024
23andMe's Fall
286 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
The phrase "no evidence" is a red flag for bad science communication (2021)
286 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
A periodic table of visualization methods (2007)
286 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
AlphaFold Found Possible Psychedelics
286 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
German credit agency earns millions through unlawful customer manipulation
286 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
Netflix never used its $1M algorithm (2012)
286 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Air Canada ordered to pay customer who was misled by airline's chatbot
286 points • comment • feb 16, 2024
A math professor who objects to diversity statements
286 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
Systemd by Example (2021)
286 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
GitHub Copilot Workspace: Technical Preview
286 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Building an Open Source Decentralized E-Book Search Engine
286 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
CNC lasers for cutting and engraving
285 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Architecture.md (2021)
285 points • comment • feb 24, 2024
Arno A. Penzias, 90, Dies; Nobel Physicist Confirmed Big Bang Theory
285 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
Tesla conducting more layoffs, including entire Supercharger team
285 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
PySheets – Spreadsheet UI for Python
285 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Miles Davis and the recording of Kind of Blue
284 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
Show HN: The classic Minesweeper on an irregular grid
284 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Shoelace: A library of web components
284 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils
284 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
Ask HN: Nitter officially declared "over" today – alternatives?
284 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
Show HN: Flyde – an open-source visual programming language
284 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
A man has been swatted 47 times for making a joke about Norm Macdonald
284 points • comment • feb 11, 2024
Flowblade: Open-source video editor for Linux
284 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy
284 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
NASA engineers make progress toward understanding Voyager 1 issue
284 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Show HN: Astro App
283 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
The Rust calling convention we deserve
283 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
Vancouver’s new mega-development is big, ambitious and Indigenous
283 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
YaCy, a distributed Web Search Engine, based on a peer-to-peer network
283 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Unexpected responses from ChatGPT: Incident Report
283 points • comment • feb 22, 2024
We need technology that is less immersive, not more
283 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
libxev: A cross-platform, high-performance event loop
283 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
The Great American Rail-Trail
283 points • comment • apr 04, 2024
Show HN: DN$ – an innovative, ad-supported DNS resolver
282 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
The window for great-grandmothers is closing
282 points • comment • mar 27, 2024
Dutch Police intelligence services unlawfully spied on whole population groups
282 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Pg_vectorize: Vector search and RAG on Postgres
281 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
What we know about the xz Utils backdoor that almost infected the world
281 points • comment • apr 01, 2024
WPA3 Enterprise 192-bit mode at home
281 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
Car insurance in America is too cheap
281 points • comment • feb 03, 2024
Bug in reader/writer locks in Windows API
281 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
Conditional Git Configuration
281 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
A Return to Blu-ray as Streaming Value Evaporates
281 points • comment • mar 23, 2024
The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the largest industrial co-op
281 points • comment • apr 24, 2024
NYU professors who defended vaping didn't disclose ties to Juul
281 points • comment • may 06, 2024
AI and satellite imagery reveals expanding footprint of human activity at sea
281 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
Cyc: History's Forgotten AI Project
281 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
The man who bought Pine Bluff, Arkansas (2022)
281 points • comment • mar 23, 2024
We Have to Start Over: From Atom to Zed
281 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Company forgets why they exist after 11-week migration to Kubernetes (2020)
280 points • comment • mar 01, 2024
Zoho is attracting the attention of African startup founders
280 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
From engineer to manager: what I love, what I hate
280 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Goodbye Auth0
280 points • comment • feb 15, 2024