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Hacker News (2024)

  1. Stalin, Eisenstein, Walt Disney and Ivan the Terrible (1992)

    80 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  2. USPTO petitioned to cancel Oracle's JavaScript trademark

    80 points • comment • nov 26, 2024

  3. An artist's perplexing tribute to the Pythagorean Theorem (2009)

    80 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  4. Rewrite Git history via drag-and-drop

    80 points • comment • nov 28, 2024

  5. Apple Intelligence is coming to the EU in April 2025

    80 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  6. The USAF's "Upside-Down Air Force"

    80 points • comment • jun 01, 2024

  7. Translating blog posts with GPT-4, or: on hope and fear

    80 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  8. Mozilla slams Microsoft for using dark patterns to drive Windows users to Edge

    80 points • comment • feb 02, 2024

  9. Libwa: WhatsApp C Library

    80 points • comment • jan 03, 2024

  10. VCs don't care if you're nice, they want founders who take risks

    80 points • comment • aug 13, 2024

  11. Scheduling Model in LLVM

    80 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  12. Hackers Exploited a PC Driving SIM to Pull Off Disney Data Breach

    80 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  13. Don't implement unification by recursion

    80 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  14. The complete story of Gödel incompleteness

    80 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  15. Dijkstra on real map data with raylib

    80 points • comment • may 13, 2024

  16. Updating from macOS Ventura to Sonoma Silently Enables iCloud Keychain

    80 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  17. Problems with Python dependency management

    80 points • comment • dec 14, 2024

  18. What can TypeScript learn from Zig? What can Zig learn from TypeScript?

    80 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  19. LightRAG: The PyTorch Library for Large Language Model Applications

    80 points • comment • jul 09, 2024

  20. Gladiators in ancient Anatolia lived to entertain the masses

    80 points • comment • nov 05, 2024

  21. Matt Mullenweg temporarily shuts down some Wordpress.org functions

    80 points • comment • dec 20, 2024

  22. OpenAI was hacked year-old breach wasn't reported to the public

    80 points • comment • jul 06, 2024

  23. Show HN: Opik, an open source LLM evaluation framework

    80 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  24. Who can claim Aristotle?

    80 points • comment • nov 28, 2024

  25. U.S. Sets Targets to Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity by 2050

    80 points • comment • nov 13, 2024

  26. GCC 14 Boasts Nice ASCII Art for Visualizing Buffer Overflows

    80 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  27. Raspberry Pi prepares for London listing

    80 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  28. Scooping the Loop Snooper (2000)

    80 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  29. Algol-68 seemed like a good idea

    80 points • comment • nov 08, 2024

  30. Nu-Klear Fallout Detector (ca. 1962-1968)

    80 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  31. The Ultimate Guide to Error Handling in Python

    80 points • comment • oct 10, 2024

  32. World surpasses key warming threshold across an entire year

    80 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  33. How the Totem Compass Works

    80 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  34. OpenAI to remove non-profit control and give Sam Altman equity

    80 points • comment • sep 25, 2024

  35. AI method rapidly speeds predictions of materials' thermal properties

    80 points • comment • jul 21, 2024

  36. A cargo ship's 'WindWing' sails saved it up to 12 tons of fuel per day

    80 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  37. Cold Chemistry Is Different

    80 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  38. The Argonaut Octopus Has Mastered the Free Ride

    80 points • comment • nov 05, 2024

  39. Mysticism and Empiricism

    80 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  40. Designing bridge trusses with Pytorch autograd

    80 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  41. Self-locking and stiffening deployable tubular structures

    80 points • comment • oct 04, 2024

  42. California approves final high-speed rail link connecting San Francisco to LA

    80 points • comment • jun 30, 2024

  43. Pornhub Blocked in Texas

    80 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  44. Trunk-Based Development

    80 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  45. Goldman on Generative AI: doesn't justify costs or solve complex problems [pdf]

    80 points • comment • jul 05, 2024

  46. Build a serverless ACID database with this one neat trick (atomic PutIfAbsent)

    80 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  47. Fisker lost track of millions of dollars in customer payments for months

    80 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  48. Ask HN: Going low-level – what to learn next?

    80 points • comment • jun 04, 2024

  49. AI Product Management

    80 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  50. Deleting Software I Wrote Upon Leaving Employment of a Company

    80 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  51. Amazon's Ring to stop letting police request doorbell video from users

    80 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  52. Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2002)

    80 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  53. ScanAllFish

    80 points • comment • apr 13, 2024

  54. The Erie Canal: The man-made waterway that transformed the US

    80 points • comment • jul 18, 2024

  55. If I Could Wave a Magic Wand

    80 points • comment • dec 30, 2024

  56. James Webb Telescope Confirms That the Universe Is Expanding at Different Speeds

    80 points • comment • mar 29, 2024

  57. The Alternate Reality Kit (1987) [video]

    80 points • comment • jun 24, 2024

  58. Suppressing boredom at work hurts future productivity

    80 points • comment • mar 29, 2024

  59. Instagram Recommends Sexual Videos to Accounts for 13-Year-Olds, Tests Show

    80 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  60. Main-Thread-Scheduling

    80 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  61. Artifacts are now generally available

    80 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  62. Business Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era

    80 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  63. What the hell is a luminiferous theremin?

    80 points • comment • aug 09, 2024

  64. IT consultant fined for daring to expose shoddy security

    80 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  65. Sysadmin shock as Windows Server 2025 installs itself after labeling error

    80 points • comment • nov 06, 2024

  66. The depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer in Western Kansas

    80 points • comment • jun 30, 2024

  67. Decoupling design from engineering

    80 points • comment • oct 31, 2024

  68. Io_uring and seccomp (2022)

    80 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  69. Alzheimer's Might Not Be a Brain Disease, Expert Reveals

    80 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  70. On climbing the stat arb leaderboard, comparative advantage, and careers

    80 points • comment • jan 25, 2024

  71. Centuries of Childhood

    80 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  72. Unveiling Mac Security: Comprehensive Exploration of Sandboxing and AppData TCC

    80 points • comment • sep 03, 2024

  73. When Two Hemispheres Collide: Where to Now for Rewilding in Ireland?

    80 points • comment • dec 18, 2024

  74. 23andMe risks public relations disaster as it blames customers for data breach

    80 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  75. Show HN: tu – Convert natural language date/time to UTC

    80 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  76. The Quantum Butterfly Effect

    80 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  77. Google Algorithm Leaked

    80 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  78. Building Document-Centric, CRDT-Native Editors

    80 points • comment • oct 23, 2024

  79. What I tell people new to on-call

    80 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  80. Mini-Gemini: Mining the Potential of Multi-Modality Vision Language Models

    80 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  81. Exploring Microsoft's Phi-3-Mini and its integration with tool like Ollama

    80 points • comment • dec 26, 2024

  82. Ask HN: Why do games companies not release source code for old games?

    80 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  83. Minimal Web

    80 points • comment • sep 08, 2024

  84. Konrad Zuse (1994)

    80 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  85. A Brief Look at the 3DS Cartridge Protocol

    80 points • comment • jun 02, 2024

  86. Batteryless OP-1

    80 points • comment • aug 17, 2024

  87. The most cited authors in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    80 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  88. Superconducting Computer: Imec's plan to shrink datacenters

    80 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  89. Ludum Mortuus Est

    80 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  90. Show HN: Floro – Visual Version Control

    80 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  91. How we had our Nectar Points stolen, and this is how yours will be too

    80 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  92. Removing global state from LLD, the LLVM linker

    80 points • comment • nov 18, 2024

  93. Why Ed-Tech Startups Don't Scale (2022)

    80 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  94. Wiley shuts down 19 science journals and retracts 11,000 gobbledygook papers

    80 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  95. What it will take to unleash the potential of geothermal power? (2021)

    80 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  96. Awk in 20 Minutes (2015)

    80 points • comment • dec 04, 2024

  97. Intentrace: Strace for Everyone

    80 points • comment • nov 08, 2024

  98. Salt Water Dimmers

    80 points • comment • sep 29, 2024

  99. Samsung Joins Apple and Adobe in Supporting JPEG XL

    80 points • comment • jan 20, 2024

  100. Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets to aid Chinese companies

    80 points • comment • mar 06, 2024