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Hacker News (2024)

  1. UI is a function of your organization

    171 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  2. Use Midnight Commander like a pro (2015)

    171 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  3. On the dimensionality of spacetime (1997) [pdf]

    171 points • comment • jan 21, 2024

  4. Canon aims to ship low-cost 'stamp' machine this year to disrupt chipmaking

    171 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  5. A History of C Compilers – Part 1: Performance, Portability and Freedom

    171 points • comment • may 05, 2024

  6. New algorithm unlocks high-resolution insights for computer vision

    171 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  7. The Basics of Legibility: A Short Guide for Non-Typographers

    171 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  8. Object that slammed into Florida home was space junk for ISS, NASA confirms

    171 points • comment • apr 16, 2024

  9. TCC RISC-V Compiler Runs in the Web Browser (Thanks to Zig Compiler)

    171 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  10. Apple releases eight small AI language models aimed at on-device use

    171 points • comment • apr 25, 2024

  11. How ECMO is redefining death

    171 points • comment • apr 30, 2024

  12. How to install Linux from a Windows installer

    171 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  13. David Holladay, blindness technology pioneer, has died

    171 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  14. Boeing chief must have engineering background, Emirates boss says

    171 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  15. Why Writing by Hand Is Better for Memory and Learning

    171 points • comment • feb 23, 2024

  16. Show HN: QWANJI

    170 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  17. Sounds of Cologne – The WDR Studio for Electronic Music

    170 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  18. Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries, report finds

    170 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  19. Johnson and Johnson to pay $6.5B to resolve talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S.

    170 points • comment • may 01, 2024

  20. SQLite-Web: Web-based SQLite database browser written in Python

    170 points • comment • feb 08, 2024

  21. Time Series Forecasting vs Regression: An informal guide

    170 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  22. FTC adopts a comprehensive ban on new noncompetes with all workers

    170 points • comment • apr 24, 2024

  23. Parsing URLs in Python

    170 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  24. Whistleblower Aid

    170 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  25. Ronda Rousey: "I never wanted to talk about concussion"

    170 points • comment • apr 10, 2024

  26. Google lays off hundreds in hardware, voice assistant teams

    170 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  27. KDE6 release: D-Bus and Polkit Galore

    170 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  28. Dnsmasq wins the first BlueHats Prize

    170 points • comment • apr 18, 2024

  29. Libwebsockets: pure C library for http, websockets, MQTT

    170 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  30. Bought a Prison Laptop on eBay

    170 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  31. Htmx and the Rule of Least Power

    169 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  32. Answering Legal Questions with LLMs

    169 points • comment • apr 29, 2024

  33. YouTube video embedding harm reduction

    169 points • comment • feb 28, 2024

  34. Super Micro Computer has gone from an obscure server maker to $60B market cap

    169 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  35. First languages of North America traced back to two groups from Siberia

    169 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  36. Launch HN: Soundry AI (YC W24) – Music sample generator for music creators

    169 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  37. Cars suck, man

    169 points • comment • jan 14, 2024

  38. I'm Betting on Call-by-Push-Value

    169 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  39. Show HN: I made a better Perplexity for developers

    169 points • comment • may 08, 2024

  40. What does Alan Kay think about LLMs?

    169 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  41. Panama Canal drought forces Maersk to start using land bridge for Oceania cargo

    169 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  42. Google's SRE Book (2017)

    169 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  43. More than 2M research papers have disappeared from the Internet

    169 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  44. A. K. Dewdney has died

    169 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  45. "Amazonian dark earth" was the work of ancient humans

    169 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  46. Write for others but mostly for yourself (2022)

    169 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  47. Scaleway launches RISC-V servers

    169 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  48. MM1: Methods, Analysis and Insights from Multimodal LLM Pre-training

    169 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  49. Ask HN: What is the current (Apr. 2024) gold standard of running an LLM locally?

    169 points • comment • apr 01, 2024

  50. A drone that calculates coordinates using a camera and Google Maps

    169 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  51. The Apple Jonathan: A 1980s concept computer that never shipped

    169 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  52. Calculus on Computational Graphs: Backpropagation (2015)

    169 points • comment • jan 19, 2024

  53. Here's a puzzle game. I call it Reverse the List of Integers

    169 points • comment • apr 12, 2024

  54. Deploying fiber in the home

    169 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  55. Magic Numbers

    169 points • comment • apr 24, 2024

  56. Data Science at the Command Line, 2nd Edition (2021)

    169 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  57. US rail safety legislation stalled one year after East Palestine Ohio disaster

    169 points • comment • feb 12, 2024

  58. Why everything is becoming a game

    169 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  59. Retro on Viberary

    168 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  60. Show HN: Peerdb Streams – Simple, native Postgres change data capture

    168 points • comment • may 06, 2024

  61. Python datetime pitfalls, and what libraries are (not) doing about it

    168 points • comment • feb 18, 2024

  62. Bitcoin Block 840000

    168 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  63. GoPro Ride Through an Electron Beam Irradiator at Full Beam Power [video]

    168 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  64. Covid Test Data Breach: 1.3M Patient Records Exposed Online

    168 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  65. 20 Years in the Making, GnuCOBOL Is Ready for Industry

    168 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  66. Std: Clamp generates less efficient assembly than std:min(max,std:max(min,v))

    168 points • comment • jan 16, 2024

  67. Gerbil Scheme – A Lisp for the 21st Century

    168 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  68. FAA grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-air blowout

    168 points • comment • jan 06, 2024

  69. Quitting engineering to pursue art full-time

    168 points • comment • apr 27, 2024

  70. Profiteering hampers U.S. grid expansion

    168 points • comment • feb 25, 2024

  71. Human sperm cooperate on the competitive pathway to fertilization: study

    168 points • comment • jan 04, 2024

  72. Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI

    168 points • comment • feb 13, 2024

  73. Quantum Algorithms for Lattice Problems – Update on April 18

    168 points • comment • apr 19, 2024

  74. Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing

    168 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  75. Google TPU v5p beats Nvidia H100

    168 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  76. CyberChef from GCHQ: Cyber Swiss Army Knife

    168 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  77. Tax consequences of WIN95 team members keeping a piece of software for testing

    168 points • comment • apr 17, 2024

  78. Georgia Tech, Meta create open dataset to advance solutions for carbon capture

    168 points • comment • may 03, 2024

  79. Xemu: Original Xbox Emulator

    168 points • comment • apr 07, 2024

  80. Generating Fantasy Maps (2016)

    168 points • comment • jan 31, 2024

  81. The Rise and Fall of 3M's Floppy Disk (2023)

    167 points • comment • apr 03, 2024

  82. Show HN: I made a books recommendation app based on your mood

    167 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  83. The Ugliest Airplane: An Appreciation of the Transavia AirTruk

    167 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  84. Looking into an apparently scammy looking zsh plugin manager called “zi”

    167 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  85. AI made these movies sharper – critics say it ruined them

    167 points • comment • apr 14, 2024

  86. Launch HN: Glide (YC W24) – AI-assisted technical design docs

    167 points • comment • mar 12, 2024

  87. Eating fewer calories can ward off ageing

    167 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  88. Anger is eliminated with the disposal of a paper written because of provocation

    167 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  89. David Lynch presents 'A Thinking Room'

    167 points • comment • apr 16, 2024

  90. Visa, Mastercard Agree to Lower Swipe Fees, Settling Long-Running Lawsuit

    167 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  91. The xz backdoor thing reminds me of a story

    167 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  92. Dad died in 2022. Since 2023, things he selfhosted have slowly begun breaking

    167 points • comment • feb 27, 2024

  93. Language models as compilers: Simulating pseudocode execution

    167 points • comment • apr 04, 2024

  94. Pentagon moves to declassify some secret space programs and technologies

    167 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  95. How Doom didn't kill the Amiga

    167 points • comment • feb 04, 2024

  96. Show HN: R2R – Open-source framework for production-grade RAG

    167 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  97. Nebula is an open-source and free-to-use modern C++ game engine

    167 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  98. AMD EPYC 7C13 Is a Surprisingly Cheap and Good CPU

    166 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  99. HiddenVM – Use any desktop OS without leaving a trace

    166 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  100. Ask HN: Can the black border atop the HN mourning header link to who died?

    166 points • comment • jan 20, 2024