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Hacker News (2024)

It's official: Europe turns to the Falcon 9 to launch its navigation satellites
143 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Multiple Stability AI researchers are departing, CEO says
143 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
Spreadsheet "breaks" Apple Vision Pro eye-tracking
143 points • comment • feb 09, 2024
Lead in gasoline blunted IQ of half the U.S. population, study says
143 points • comment • mar 10, 2024
When America first dropped acid
143 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
A living replacement knee to be tested in clinical trials within five years
143 points • comment • mar 26, 2024
To make a fortune, target bored young men who want to make a fortune
143 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Launch HN: Lumona (YC W24) – Product search based on Reddit and YouTube reviews
143 points • comment • mar 29, 2024
The No Symbol: The History of the Red Circle-Slash
143 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
Go(lang): Robust generic functions on slices
143 points • comment • feb 23, 2024
Hacking on PostgreSQL is hard
143 points • comment • may 02, 2024
Palm OS and the devices that ran it
143 points • comment • apr 25, 2024
Linus Torvalds adds arbitrary tabs to kernel code
143 points • comment • apr 17, 2024
"Bookfind of the century" sells for $2.23M
143 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Insatiable: A life without eating
143 points • comment • apr 18, 2024
The game theory of seduction and marriage with Jane Austen
143 points • comment • feb 17, 2024
I never stopped learning from Daniel Dennett
143 points • comment • may 04, 2024
Project Habbakuk: Britain’s ice “bergship” aircraft carrier project (2017)
143 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Mouse filmed tidying man's shed every night
143 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
How China Built BYD
143 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
After 41 years, my first assembly program on my first computer, the Tomy Tutor
143 points • comment • mar 24, 2024
Extreme video compression with prediction using pre-trainded diffusion models
143 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
MapSCII – A Braille and ASCII world map renderer for the console
143 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
Volkswagen workers vote overwhelmingly to join the UAW
143 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Want to build a sequencer? 454.bio opens up their plans
143 points • comment • feb 05, 2024
Show HN: Hacker News Outliers
143 points • comment • feb 18, 2024
Linear CEO alleges Carta mishandled sensitive cap table data
143 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
Google and AT&T invest in Starlink rival for satellite-to-smartphone service
143 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Juniper Networks to Combine with HPE
143 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Teatotaller cafe owner wins Instagram case in court
143 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Neanderthals' use of complex adhesives shows high cognitive abilities
143 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
Decompilation of Paper Mario for N64
143 points • comment • jan 12, 2024
Show HN: Pgs.sh – A zero-install static site hosting service for hackers
142 points • comment • feb 28, 2024
Lessons from a fountain pen addict
142 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
Story of Vitamin D Toxicity (2022)
142 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
Making the Micropipette
142 points • comment • jan 03, 2024
Show HN: Shorebird 1.0, Flutter Code Push
142 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Ruffle: 2023 in Review
142 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
Dungeons and Dragons turns 50 today
142 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
'Super memory': Why Emily Nash is sharing her brain with science
142 points • comment • mar 24, 2024
Radicle is an open source, peer-to-peer code collaboration stack built on Git
142 points • comment • apr 26, 2024
How DOS was able to use most of the 1 MB address space of the 8086
142 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Lambda Screen: Fractals in pure lambda calculus
142 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
Mexico's Floating Gardens
142 points • comment • may 03, 2024
Show HN: CPU Prices on eBay
142 points • comment • feb 05, 2024
500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format (2016)
142 points • comment • apr 29, 2024
Manta Ray UUV prototype completes in-water testing
142 points • comment • may 03, 2024
Do not buy a Hisense TV (or at least keep them offline)
142 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Scammers are targeting teenage boys on social media and driving some to suicide
142 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
Evolving the Go Standard Library with math/rand/v2
142 points • comment • may 01, 2024
Rogue editors started a competing Wikipedia that's only about roads
142 points • comment • mar 02, 2024
New Super Secret Surveillance Court Covering Old Super Secret Surveillance Court
142 points • comment • feb 02, 2024
Show HN: I built a web app to open source travel itineraries
142 points • comment • mar 28, 2024
Developers revolt over Apple's new app store rules
142 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Pi Day
142 points • comment • mar 14, 2024
SSH-Snake: Automated SSH-Based Network Traversal
142 points • comment • jan 05, 2024
DUSt3R: Geometric 3D Vision Made Easy
142 points • comment • mar 03, 2024
European Commission's use of Microsoft 365 infringes data protection law for EU
142 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Pub400.com – Your public IBM I 7.5 server
141 points • comment • jan 30, 2024
The Beirut Port Explosion Forensic Investigation
141 points • comment • jan 23, 2024
iOS404
141 points • comment • apr 16, 2024
AutoDev: Automated AI-driven development by Microsoft
141 points • comment • mar 16, 2024
Neovide – A simple, no-nonsense, cross-platform GUI for Neovim
141 points • comment • jan 31, 2024
Database of artists used to train Midjourney AI garners criticism
141 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
Unreal Engine 5 ported to WebGPU
141 points • comment • feb 15, 2024
A History of Source Control Systems: SCCS and RCS
141 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
The Guide to Stock Options Conversations
141 points • comment • apr 14, 2024
Behind the scenes: the struggle for each paper (2021)
141 points • comment • jan 07, 2024
Swift's native Clocks are inefficient
141 points • comment • may 05, 2024
New Intermediate Certificates
141 points • comment • mar 19, 2024
Digitized Continuous Magnetic Recordings for the 1859 Carrington Event
141 points • comment • apr 23, 2024
Call-to-Action on SB 1047 – Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act
141 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
The man who coined the word "robot" defends himself
141 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
OpenAI is working with the US military now
141 points • comment • jan 17, 2024
Best Pens for 2024: Gel, Ballpoint, Rollerball, and Fountain Pens
141 points • comment • jan 04, 2024
Ask HN: What was an interesting project you started and finished over a weekend?
141 points • comment • apr 06, 2024
How Venus ended up with a mini-moon named Zoozve
141 points • comment • feb 11, 2024
The Brennan self-balancing monorail [video]
141 points • comment • feb 12, 2024
Show HN: CodeRev.app – Code Review as Interview
141 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Writing a scheduler for Linux in Rust that runs in user-space
141 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Understanding the world science fiction convention
141 points • comment • jan 26, 2024
Why Prince Changed His Name to an Symbol 30 Years Ago, and What Happened Next
141 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-Max suffers window blowout after taking off
141 points • comment • jan 06, 2024
How Ultrasound Became Ultra Small
141 points • comment • mar 17, 2024
A Plea for Lean Software (1995)
141 points • comment • feb 19, 2024
Diskprices.com makes $5k/month with affiliate marketing
141 points • comment • jan 20, 2024
Moving a billion Postgres rows on a $100 budget
141 points • comment • feb 21, 2024
The Eagle Never Sleeps: one Kentucky newspaper still screams for press freedom
141 points • comment • feb 08, 2024
A hacker's guide to Language Models
141 points • comment • apr 21, 2024
Are Japanese anime robots isometric or allometric?
141 points • comment • may 01, 2024
AI Toolkit: Give a brain to your game's NPCs, a header-only C++ library
141 points • comment • jan 09, 2024
Intel's ambitious Meteor Lake iGPU
141 points • comment • apr 09, 2024
'A mouse for your mouth': New device allows users to scroll with their tongues
141 points • comment • jan 15, 2024
Microsoft PlayReady – Complete Client Identity Compromise
141 points • comment • may 09, 2024
Shadcn: Components that you can copy-paste into your apps
141 points • comment • jan 13, 2024
AltStore. The first Apple approved alternative App Store
141 points • comment • apr 20, 2024
Let's Block It
141 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
AI-Generated Data Can Poison Future AI Models
141 points • comment • mar 09, 2024
Four Magic Words
141 points • comment • jan 19, 2024
SuperPrompt: Better Text to Image Prompts in 77M Parameters
141 points • comment • mar 14, 2024