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Hacker News (2024)

  1. Simpson's paradox

    357 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  2. Transformers for Ruby

    357 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  3. OpenAI – transformer debugger release

    357 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  4. Debugging memory corruption: who the hell writes "2" into my stack? (2016)

    357 points • comment • dec 28, 2024

  5. The first release candidate of FreeCAD 1.0 is out

    357 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  6. Decline in teen drug use continues, surprising experts

    357 points • comment • dec 17, 2024

  7. Introducing S2

    357 points • comment • dec 21, 2024

  8. Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO

    356 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  9. JSON5 – JSON for Humans

    356 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  10. Kalman Filter Explained Simply

    356 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  11. The unexpected poetry of PhD acknowledgements

    356 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  12. Public Work: a search engine for public domain images

    356 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  13. Can turning office towers into apartments save downtowns?

    356 points • comment • may 07, 2024

  14. What is Webb observing now?

    356 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  15. Old vs. new growth trees and the wood products they make

    356 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  16. Cosmopolitan v3.5

    356 points • comment • jun 24, 2024

  17. The size of BYD's factory

    356 points • comment • nov 24, 2024

  18. 'United Healthcare' using DMCA against Luigi Mangione images

    356 points • comment • dec 23, 2024

  19. Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-compatible ABI

    356 points • comment • oct 15, 2024

  20. Translating OpenStreetMap data to HTML5 Canvas with Rust and WebAssembly

    356 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  21. Let's Write a Reverb (2021)

    356 points • comment • aug 15, 2024

  22. The Greatest Educational Life Hack: Learning Math Ahead of Time

    355 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  23. AI's $600B Question

    355 points • comment • jul 03, 2024

  24. A fourteen-day free trial ain’t gonna cut it

    355 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  25. The Catalogue of UK Entrances to Hell (2002)

    355 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  26. NLRB judge declares non-compete clause is an unfair labor practice

    355 points • comment • jun 16, 2024

  27. Code that helped end Apartheid

    355 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  28. Chromium bug bounty money tree browser

    355 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  29. Flameshot – Open-source screenshot software

    355 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  30. Finding a new software developer job

    354 points • comment • feb 11, 2024

  31. Many AI safety orgs have tried to criminalize currently-existing open-source AI

    354 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  32. Building a rocket engine from scratch

    354 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  33. Fusion – A hobby OS implemented in Nim

    354 points • comment • jul 14, 2024

  34. What PWA Can Do Today

    354 points • comment • jan 08, 2024

  35. Evidence of oldest known alphabetic writing unearthed in ancient Syrian city

    354 points • comment • nov 23, 2024

  36. New Mersenne Prime discovered (probably)

    354 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  37. Borgo Programming Language

    353 points • comment • nov 26, 2024

  38. Translation of Rust's core and alloc crates to Coq for formal verification

    353 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  39. I am sick of LeetCode-style interviews

    353 points • comment • jun 04, 2024

  40. The Good Soldier Švejk (2018)

    353 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  41. Phind-405B and faster, high quality AI answers for everyone

    353 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  42. Sxmo: Linux tiling window manager for phones

    353 points • comment • jan 27, 2024

  43. Department of Justice says Boeing may be criminally liable in 737 MAX crashes

    353 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  44. Video generation models as world simulators

    353 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  45. Why is it so hard to find a job now? Enter Ghost Jobs

    353 points • comment • nov 14, 2024

  46. Shipbreaking

    353 points • comment • may 21, 2024

  47. A Gentle Introduction to Graph Neural Networks (2021)

    353 points • comment • dec 20, 2024

  48. Fairbuds: In-ear with replaceable batteries

    352 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  49. Project Hammer: reduce collusion in the Canadian grocery sector

    352 points • comment • sep 09, 2024

  50. Please do not write below the line

    352 points • comment • oct 21, 2024

  51. Dungeons and Dragons taught me how to write alt text

    352 points • comment • jul 24, 2024

  52. Sainsbury Wing contractors find 1990 letter from donor

    352 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  53. Online Cryptography Course (2017)

    352 points • comment • may 02, 2024

  54. Show HN: AnythingLLM – Open-Source, All-in-One Desktop AI Assistant

    352 points • comment • sep 05, 2024

  55. FastUI: Build Better UIs Faster

    352 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  56. Postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface

    352 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  57. Proteins in blood could provide early cancer warning 'by more than seven years'

    352 points • comment • may 15, 2024

  58. Some notes on Rust, mutable aliasing and formal verification

    352 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  59. CACM Is Now Open Access

    352 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  60. A common urban intersection in the Netherlands (2018)

    352 points • comment • nov 21, 2024

  61. Meta's new LLM-based test generator

    352 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  62. Reactive HTML Notebooks

    352 points • comment • nov 18, 2024

  63. Intel Honesty

    352 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  64. Good Software Development Habits

    351 points • comment • nov 17, 2024

  65. Translating All C to Rust (TRACTOR)

    351 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  66. Rawdrawandroid – Build Android apps without any Java, in C and Make

    351 points • comment • sep 22, 2024

  67. Launch HN: Human Layer (YC F24) – Human-in-the-Loop API for AI Systems

    351 points • comment • nov 26, 2024

  68. Coding in Vision Pro

    351 points • comment • feb 16, 2024

  69. ShadPS4 – PlayStation 4 emulator

    351 points • comment • aug 21, 2024

  70. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2024)

    351 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  71. City in a Bottle – A 256 Byte Raycasting System

    351 points • comment • may 20, 2024

  72. Notes on Tajikistan

    351 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  73. 27 years ago, Steve Jobs said the best employees focus on content, not process

    351 points • comment • jan 01, 2024

  74. AI engineers claim new algorithm reduces AI power consumption by 95%

    351 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  75. Virtualizing iOS on Apple Silicon

    351 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  76. Show HN: Cut the crap – remove AI bullshit from websites

    350 points • comment • dec 08, 2024

  77. The Pumpkin Eclipse

    350 points • comment • may 30, 2024

  78. In Praise of Print: Reading Is Essential in an Era of Epistemological Collapse

    350 points • comment • nov 28, 2024

  79. Switch 2 will be backwards compatible with Switch

    350 points • comment • nov 06, 2024

  80. AstraZeneca unveils successes in treatment of lung cancer

    350 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  81. Why I use Firefox

    350 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  82. Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch

    350 points • comment • nov 29, 2024

  83. Donald Sutherland has died

    350 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  84. Amazon Nova

    350 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  85. Common DB schema change mistakes in Postgres

    350 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  86. Server Mono: A Typeface Inspired by Typewriters, Apple's SF Mono, and CLIs

    349 points • comment • aug 11, 2024

  87. Love being interrupted when my monitor asks me to accept user agreements

    349 points • comment • oct 19, 2024

  88. ROOT: analyzing petabytes of data scientifically

    349 points • comment • jun 01, 2024

  89. Coconut by Meta AI – Better LLM Reasoning with Chain of Continuous Thought?

    349 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  90. I Like Makefiles

    349 points • comment • sep 21, 2024

  91. The Myth of the Second Chance

    349 points • comment • apr 28, 2024

  92. Who killed the network switch? A Hubris Bug Story

    349 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  93. Interesting ideas in Observable Framework

    349 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  94. Learn CSS Grid with a virtual garden game

    349 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  95. A Tour of the Lisps

    349 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  96. Mapping Hacker News to find who knows what in the HN community

    348 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  97. Ottawa wants the power to create secret backdoors in networks for surveillance

    348 points • comment • may 29, 2024

  98. Show HN: 10 Years to Build a Free SQL Editor

    348 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  99. James Webb Space Telescope finds evidence for alternate theory of gravity

    348 points • comment • nov 16, 2024

  100. Kubernetes on Hetzner: cutting my infra bill by 75%

    348 points • comment • dec 01, 2024