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Hacker News (2024)

Lagrange: LAser GRavitational-wave ANtenna at GEo-lunar Lagrange points (2011)
55 points • comment • jul 15, 2024
Skiff: Various Privacy Failures
55 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
Google and Microsoft now each consume more power than some fairly big countries
55 points • comment • jul 15, 2024
"The incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration"
55 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
BES – OSS Windows software to control per-process CPU usage
55 points • comment • jun 08, 2024
AI to hit 40% of jobs and worsen inequality, IMF says
55 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
Telegram Stars: Pay for Digital Goods and More
55 points • comment • jun 06, 2024
US Military pulls the trigger, uses AI to target air strikes
55 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
About the IMGUI Paradigm
55 points • comment • aug 22, 2024
Self-Hosted Is Awesome
55 points • comment • apr 13, 2024
How Cathode Ray Tubes Work [video]
55 points • comment • jun 23, 2024
Endatabas: An open source immutable, Document Database with Full History
55 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Former Bayesian captain on sinking, vessel ballast and stability
55 points • comment • nov 01, 2024
Apple Has Sold Approximately 200k Vision Pro Headsets
55 points • comment • jan 29, 2024
Meta Withheld Information on Instagram, WhatsApp Deals: FTC
55 points • comment • jun 05, 2024
LWN's Guide to 2024
55 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
I've never used cohost but I miss it
55 points • comment • oct 26, 2024
US marshals lure fugitive killer of Texas cyclist out of hiding with yoga ad
55 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
Mojo: Ownership and lifetime checks deep dive with Chris Lattner [video]
55 points • comment • may 13, 2024
When did cold, carbonated beer become the standard, and was there pushback?
55 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
Ask HN: Disillusioned after AI?
55 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Malicious AI models on Hugging Face backdoor users' machines
55 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Workbrew
55 points • comment • jul 27, 2024
Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into police detainees
55 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Lessons learnt building a real-time audio application in Python
55 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
People who don't want to learn how to program can always find a reason not to
55 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
HuggingFace releases support for tool-use and RAG models
55 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
Linux Hits 4% on the Desktop
55 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
Solving Concurrency Bugs Using Schedules and Imagination
55 points • comment • jul 07, 2024
Launch HN: Volta Labs (YC W19) – Easier sample prep for genomics
55 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
Show HN: A collection of front end Learning Resources
55 points • comment • jun 21, 2024
Zag Smalltalk (2022) [video]
55 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Rare twin elephants born in Thailand
55 points • comment • jun 14, 2024
Google Fit dev APIs shutdown set, fate of Android, Wear OS apps go unannounced
55 points • comment • may 05, 2024
1935: Britain's First Milk Bar Opens
55 points • comment • aug 04, 2024
Ask HN: Looking for a project to volunteer on?
55 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
The Cult of Microsoft
55 points • comment • nov 01, 2024
New Google Chrome feature blocks attacks against home networks
55 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
Even solar energy's biggest fans are underestimating it
55 points • comment • sep 20, 2024
Why You Should Be a Luddite
55 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
Reversal of autism symptoms among dizygotic twins: A case report
55 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
Yuzu (Nintendo Switch emulator) is dead
55 points • comment • mar 04, 2024
Generative AI doesn't have a coherent understanding of the world
55 points • comment • nov 14, 2024
RFC: Rust Has Provenance
55 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
Tell HN: Telegram is most likely doing client side scanning; I quit Telegram
55 points • comment • nov 07, 2024
Generative AI and the widening software developer knowledge gap
55 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
Instagram deleting archived stories, turning old videos into photos
55 points • comment • sep 26, 2024
Show HN: OpenLIT – Open-Source LLM Observability with OpenTelemetry
55 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
Tech nostalgia enthusiasts have made a PiDP-10, a replica of the PDP-10
55 points • comment • jun 16, 2024
Amazon just bought a 100% nuclear-powered data center
55 points • comment • mar 05, 2024
Dolphin Progress Release 2407 and 2409
55 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
Chromecast Google TV now has full-screen auto-playing Chicken Tender Wrap ads
55 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
We just broke ground on America's first next-gen nuclear facility
55 points • comment • jun 12, 2024
Z80 Product Line Z84C00 End of Life / Last Time Buy [pdf]
55 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
Toyota to buy clean power from a $1.1B solar farm in Texas
55 points • comment • nov 03, 2024
Making a Flute-Controlled Mouse
55 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
By harnessing wind power, high-tech sails can help cut marine pollution
55 points • comment • jun 08, 2024
Boeing 777 loses tire while taking off from SF, crushing cars on the ground
55 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
New OpenAI Feature: Predicted Outputs
55 points • comment • nov 05, 2024
Show HN: A talking board game in a 2k program and 128 bytes of RAM
55 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
Brazil's catastrophic weather spawns spate of conspiracy theories
55 points • comment • may 12, 2024
Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows why.
55 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
Show HN: LogsQL – opinionated query language for logs
55 points • comment • may 23, 2024
A Trivial Llama 3 Jailbreak
55 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
International Reply Coupon
55 points • comment • jul 07, 2024
Do we need swap on modern systems? (2017)
55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
4.6M Voter and Election Documents Exposed Online by Technology Contractor
55 points • comment • aug 25, 2024
US not hiding aliens or UFO technology from the public, Pentagon says
55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
Minotaur: A SIMD-Oriented Synthesizing Superoptimizer [pdf]
55 points • comment • oct 24, 2024
Google confirmed it 'terminated' an employee who staged a protest against Israel
55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
Apple explores robotics in search of life beyond the iPhone
55 points • comment • aug 25, 2024
Monkey Management
55 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
Russia-linked network uses AI to rewrite real news stories
55 points • comment • may 22, 2024
Compiling Rust is testing
55 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Long genetic and social isolation in Neanderthals before their extinction
55 points • comment • sep 22, 2024
The pain points of building a copilot
55 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Boeing sent two astronauts into space, now it needs to get them home
55 points • comment • jun 19, 2024
The Miele Dialog: cook a fish in ice without melting the ice
55 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
Irreproducible Results (2011)
55 points • comment • oct 20, 2024
Attackers spread backdoor via eScan antivirus software update process
55 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
Migrating from Java 8 to Java 17: A Comprehensive Guide to New Features
55 points • comment • jun 21, 2024
'Catastrophic grid failure' a possibility for Texas solar/wind/battery storage
55 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
FBDetect: Catching Tiny Performance Regressions at Hyperscale [pdf]
55 points • comment • nov 12, 2024
Researchers say they’ve replicated LK-99 room temperature superconductor
55 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
Baseline pupil size related to cognitive ability in proper lighting conditions
55 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
Pile-T5
55 points • comment • apr 15, 2024
Rare and Amusing Insults, Volume 2
55 points • comment • jun 04, 2024
Weak rules allow ultra-processed foods like Lunchables on school menus (2023)
55 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Simple equation predicts the shapes of carbon-capturing wetlands
55 points • comment • jun 02, 2024
Self-Printing Machine Code (2005)
55 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Cyber house of cards – Politicians' personal details exposed online
55 points • comment • may 31, 2024
Aging Voyager 1 sends back surprising response after 'poke' from Earth
55 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Intel vPro CPUs have a web server open
55 points • comment • jul 23, 2024
Hyper-Reality (2016) [video]
55 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
All Santander staff and 30M customers in Spain, Chile and Uruguay hacked
55 points • comment • may 31, 2024
From Pomona to Oakland, a skater mapped California block by block from his board
55 points • comment • apr 27, 2024
Paranormasight: A Game Exploring the Depths of Honjo in Tokyo
55 points • comment • oct 20, 2024
Z85: Format for representing binary data as printable text
55 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
Playful, intricate Japanese leaf art – in pictures – Art and design
55 points • comment • nov 17, 2024
Waking My Computer from Afar
55 points • comment • mar 18, 2024