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Hacker News (2024)

Quebec man who blamed wildfires on government pleads guilty to setting 14 fires
42 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Parallel PNG Proposal (2021)
42 points • comment • sep 20, 2024
My co-founder wants to bring his wife as a late joining co-founder
42 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
A simple semi-space collector – wingolog (2022)
42 points • comment • nov 23, 2024
Epic access to an Apple developer account was granted through a "click through"
42 points • comment • mar 07, 2024
Thorium: Cross-platform patched Chromium fork
42 points • comment • may 20, 2024
Elegant Wind Turbine Blades Made of Wood Can Outperform Composites
42 points • comment • may 05, 2024
Looking ahead to 30 years of FreeDOS
42 points • comment • jun 23, 2024
Making Friends with AttributeGraph
42 points • comment • mar 08, 2024
The Northeast is becoming fire country
42 points • comment • nov 20, 2024
Thomas Stevens (Cyclist)
42 points • comment • feb 03, 2024
More ARM Linux Laptops Are on the Way
42 points • comment • jun 21, 2024
Rope making in the Aurignacian of Central Europe more than 35,000 years ago
42 points • comment • feb 03, 2024
Australian House passes bill to ban children under 16 from social media
42 points • comment • nov 27, 2024
Getting started as an alternative app marketplace in the European Union
42 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
AI Hype is completely out of control – especially since ChatGPT-4o [video]
42 points • comment • jun 10, 2024
Show HN: Undermind – Deep scientific paper search with adaptive LLMs
42 points • comment • apr 02, 2024
Venezuela's Supreme Court certifies Maduro's claims he won presidential election
42 points • comment • aug 22, 2024
The ancient Germanic history of Groundhog Day
42 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
China's 'Wukong' Hit Sells 10M Copies in Three Days
42 points • comment • aug 24, 2024
The Surprising History of Claims for Life on the Sun (2011)
42 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Dissociating language and thought in large language models
42 points • comment • sep 21, 2024
The Polka Dot Assembly Ships of the Eighth
42 points • comment • mar 12, 2024
NYC banned Airbnbs to make housing cheaper, but only made hotels more expensive
42 points • comment • jun 26, 2024
Changes to iOS App Distribution Fees in the EU
42 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Hurricane Milton explodes into a powerful Cat 5 storm as it heads for Florida
42 points • comment • oct 08, 2024
A fuel cell that harvests energy from microbes living in dirt
42 points • comment • jan 18, 2024
On the Record: Music before mass production (2018)
42 points • comment • aug 12, 2024
F-35 Program Achieves Full Rate Production
42 points • comment • mar 12, 2024
Big Tech groups say their $100B AI spending spree is just beginning
42 points • comment • aug 04, 2024
Don't waste your time recycling plastic
42 points • comment • apr 22, 2024
One index, two publishers and the global research economy
42 points • comment • jun 23, 2024
Claude 3 Haiku: our fastest model yet
42 points • comment • mar 13, 2024
"Hire People Smarter Than You" is bad advice (2018)
42 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
I Got Scammed
42 points • comment • feb 06, 2024
How to Make Windows XP Safe (and Fast) (2020)
42 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
Driverless cars swerve traffic tickets in California even if they break the law
42 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
ARRL IT Security Incident – $1M ransom
42 points • comment • aug 22, 2024
Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say
42 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
US Bans Kaspersky Software
42 points • comment • jun 21, 2024
NASA engineers make progress toward understanding Voyager 1 issue
42 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
How Should We Critique Research? (2019)
42 points • comment • may 21, 2024
The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming
42 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
Can't change security policy or disable SIP with macOS 15 Sequoia
42 points • comment • sep 20, 2024
GMB launches legal action against 'out of control' Amazon at Coventry warehouse
42 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
Tim Peters – Dispelling Information Asymmetry
42 points • comment • sep 30, 2024
Abykus – A free spreadsheet application for windows
42 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Cat Is Listening to You
42 points • comment • nov 02, 2024
Everest 2024: Nepal's "GPS Chip" Plan Has Major Problems
42 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Ticker Tape Synesthesia
42 points • comment • nov 09, 2024
Elizabeth Goodspeed on the delicate art of nostalgia in branding
42 points • comment • mar 15, 2024
Attacking NIST SP 800-108 (Loss of Key Control Security)
42 points • comment • jun 06, 2024
"It's a Silent Fire": Decaying Digital Movie and TV Shows Are a Hollywood Crisis
42 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
The history of orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (2009)
42 points • comment • aug 13, 2024
Study found corporate recruiters have a bias against ex-entrepreneurs
42 points • comment • may 12, 2024
Correlation between swearwords and code quality in open-source code? (2023) [pdf]
42 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
Rebecca Solnit: How to Comment on Social Media
42 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Study reveals why AI models that analyze medical images can be biased
42 points • comment • jul 03, 2024
Dell workers can stay remote – but they're not going to get promoted
42 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Airborne plastic levels shock researchers (chronic DEHP/DiNP/DEHT exposure)
42 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
Podman Desktop just released its own Kubernetes GUI
42 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Minecraft enters real world with $110M global theme park deal
42 points • comment • nov 19, 2024
What happens when we pay public high school teachers based on performance
42 points • comment • apr 12, 2024
How to untangle phone numbers
42 points • comment • jun 12, 2024
America's affordable house of the future failed
42 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
YouTube blocked videos for Russian draft dodgers on request from Roskomnadzor
42 points • comment • may 20, 2024
'Employers hold the cards now' as power shifts in US jobs market
42 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Jeopardy game using LLM and Python
42 points • comment • nov 03, 2024
The seedy underbelly of the life coaching industry
42 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Much of Ireland Is an Ecological Desert. Meet the Man Who Wants to Rewild It
42 points • comment • oct 29, 2024
NSO vs. Citizen Lab: U.S. Court Battles over Pegasus Spyware Investigations
42 points • comment • may 10, 2024
San Francisco Moves to Ban Anti-Competitive Rent Software
42 points • comment • aug 04, 2024
Ask HN: What are your oldest "online" accounts still in use?
42 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
Solar and wind less than half the cost of fossil fuels as price falls continue
42 points • comment • oct 01, 2024
Why are Teslas' batteries dying in the cold?
42 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
Ardour 8.8 Released
42 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
Ransomware attack affecting Tietoevry's services to some customers in Sweden
42 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
One-parting some Commodore 64 utilities for fun and profit
42 points • comment • nov 17, 2024
The rise and fall of a Halifax man's illegal TV streaming empire
42 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
File over App: A Philosophy for Digital Longevity
42 points • comment • nov 14, 2024
Salesforce and Slack to pause all hiring in technology and product
42 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Microsoft Says Apple's 30% Fee Makes Xbox Cloud Gaming iOS App 'Impossible'
42 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
'Revealing images that seemed lost forever:' Research revives 1800s photos
42 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
1,300 jobs will be eliminated at Intel's Hillsboro campus, company tells state
42 points • comment • oct 17, 2024
Trusting Content on the KDE Store
42 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
How AI Could Break the Career Ladder
42 points • comment • nov 17, 2024
Creeped Out [pdf]
42 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Tech companies can't find good employees, and it's their own fault
42 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
State actor blamed for cyberattack on B.C. government systems
42 points • comment • may 13, 2024
Show HN: EloqKV – Scalable distributed ACID key-value database with Redis API
42 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
The Atlas of Analytical Signatures of Photographic Processes
42 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
The Crisis in String Theory Is Worse Than You Think
42 points • comment • nov 01, 2024
Global study: Wild megafauna shape ecosystem properties
42 points • comment • feb 10, 2024
Scarlett Johansson's response to Sam Altman ripping off her voice
42 points • comment • may 21, 2024
Motorola spoiled a good budget phone with bloatware
42 points • comment • mar 21, 2024
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
42 points • comment • jun 14, 2024
Germany just legalized recreational marijuana
42 points • comment • mar 22, 2024
How can a time traveler encrypt info so it's only decryptable after a given date
42 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
Show HN: LLMWare – Small Specialized Function Calling 1B LLMs for Multi-Step RAG
42 points • comment • feb 11, 2024
Shouldn't have happened: A vulnerability postmortem
42 points • comment • sep 29, 2024