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Hacker News (2024)

  1. Show HN: AboutIdeasNow – search /about, /ideas, /now pages of 7k+ personal sites

    572 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  2. Cyber Security: A pre-war reality check

    571 points • comment • may 18, 2024

  3. An animated introduction to Fourier series

    571 points • comment • jun 04, 2024

  4. Veo 2: Our video generation model

    571 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  5. Banana giant Chiquita held liable by US court for funding paramilitaries

    570 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  6. Show HN: I Wrote a Book on Java

    570 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  7. Should I use JWTs for authentication tokens?

    570 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  8. All the data can be yours: reverse engineering APIs

    570 points • comment • nov 06, 2024

  9. California bans legacy admissions at private universities

    570 points • comment • sep 30, 2024

  10. GPT-5 is behind schedule

    569 points • comment • dec 22, 2024

  11. Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Infowars to The Onion

    569 points • comment • dec 11, 2024

  12. Amazon reveals first color Kindle, new Kindle Scribe, and more

    569 points • comment • oct 16, 2024

  13. Perplexity AI is lying about their user agent

    569 points • comment • jun 15, 2024

  14. Reverse Engineering for Everyone

    568 points • comment • jul 25, 2024

  15. Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers

    568 points • comment • nov 28, 2024

  16. In Defense of Simple Architectures (2022)

    566 points • comment • feb 20, 2024

  17. Hackberry-Pi_Zero – A handheld Linux terminal using Raspberry Pi Zero 2W

    566 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  18. We made an animated movie in 8kB

    566 points • comment • jan 24, 2024

  19. OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show

    566 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  20. Big data is dead (2023)

    566 points • comment • may 27, 2024

  21. Financial Statement Analysis with Large Language Models

    566 points • comment • may 24, 2024

  22. Data Structures for Data-Intensive Applications [pdf] (2023)

    565 points • comment • feb 09, 2024

  23. Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit

    565 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  24. NASA announces Boeing Starliner crew will return on SpaceX Crew-9

    565 points • comment • aug 24, 2024

  25. The number pi has an evil twin

    565 points • comment • dec 24, 2024

  26. DOJ accuses Visa of monopoly that affects price of 'nearly everything’

    564 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  27. Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA

    563 points • comment • nov 29, 2024

  28. Inside the "3 billion people" national public data breach

    563 points • comment • aug 14, 2024

  29. Riven

    563 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  30. Show HN: Hatchet – Open-source distributed task queue

    562 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  31. Psilocybin bests SSRI for major depression in first long-term comparison

    562 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  32. Show HN: Llama 3.2 Interpretability with Sparse Autoencoders

    562 points • comment • nov 21, 2024

  33. 3D + 2D: Testing out my cross-platform WASM graphics engine

    562 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  34. MIT leaders describe the experience of not renewing Elsevier contract

    562 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  35. If we want a shift to walking, we need to prioritize dignity

    561 points • comment • jul 30, 2024

  36. Mistral Large

    561 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  37. The feds are coming for John Deere over the right to repair

    561 points • comment • oct 18, 2024

  38. Bob Moore, who founded Bob's Red Mill, has died

    560 points • comment • feb 14, 2024

  39. How to find the AWS account ID of any S3 bucket

    560 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  40. Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games

    559 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  41. OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI

    558 points • comment • nov 13, 2024

  42. MLow: Meta's low bitrate audio codec

    558 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  43. Cable-cutting tanker seized by Finland 'was loaded with spying equipment'

    558 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  44. Intel's Humbling

    557 points • comment • jan 30, 2024

  45. An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped

    557 points • comment • oct 02, 2024

  46. Hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone National Park

    556 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  47. US judge finds NSO Group liable for hacking journalists via WhatsApp

    556 points • comment • dec 21, 2024

  48. The UX of Lego Interface Panels (2020)

    556 points • comment • nov 28, 2024

  49. Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke

    556 points • comment • nov 20, 2024

  50. Google and Meta struck secret ads deal to target teenagers

    556 points • comment • aug 08, 2024

  51. WordPress.org bans WP Engine

    554 points • comment • sep 26, 2024

  52. Tell HN: Bash.org is no more

    554 points • comment • jan 11, 2024

  53. A Git story: Not so fun this time

    554 points • comment • jul 01, 2024

  54. PuTTY vulnerability vuln-p521-bias

    554 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  55. A generalist AI agent for 3D virtual environments

    553 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  56. Ghost artists on Spotify

    553 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  57. DEF CON 32 Was Canceled. We Un-Canceled it

    553 points • comment • feb 05, 2024

  58. Buy, Borrow, Die – Explained

    552 points • comment • aug 31, 2024

  59. Scale Model of Boeing 777-300ER, Made from Manila Folders

    552 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  60. Elon Musk wanted an OpenAI for-profit

    552 points • comment • dec 13, 2024

  61. S3 is files, but not a filesystem

    551 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  62. Xiaomi Home Integration for Home Assistant

    551 points • comment • dec 16, 2024

  63. Extreme Pi Boot Optimization

    551 points • comment • sep 01, 2024

  64. Artificial intelligence is losing hype

    550 points • comment • aug 20, 2024

  65. Ask HN: Should we bring software dev in-house?

    550 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  66. Differential Transformer

    550 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  67. Uncensor any LLM with abliteration

    549 points • comment • jun 13, 2024

  68. Show HN: Simulating 20M Particles in JavaScript

    548 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  69. Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B

    548 points • comment • sep 04, 2024

  70. Vector Databases: A Technical Primer [pdf]

    548 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  71. Beeper acquired by Automattic

    548 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  72. Microsoft removes documentation for switching to a local account in Windows 11

    548 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  73. An intuitive guide to Maxwell's equations (2020)

    548 points • comment • jun 02, 2024

  74. Meta AI releases Code Llama 70B

    547 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  75. John Carmack on inlined code (2014)

    547 points • comment • oct 06, 2024

  76. Linux Crisis Tools

    546 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  77. Show HN: Building a GPS receiver

    546 points • comment • apr 15, 2024

  78. A brief history of the U.S. trying to add backdoors into encrypted data (2016)

    546 points • comment • feb 03, 2024

  79. Federal appeals court finds geofence warrants “categorically” unconstitutional

    546 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  80. Missiles are now the biggest killer of airline passengers

    546 points • comment • dec 27, 2024

  81. ESPHome

    545 points • comment • apr 23, 2024

  82. Filed: WP Engine Inc. v Automattic Inc. and Matthew Charles Mullenweg [pdf]

    544 points • comment • oct 03, 2024

  83. How Postgres stores data on disk – this one's a page turner

    544 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  84. Lore Harp McGovern built a microcomputer empire from her suburban home

    544 points • comment • apr 08, 2024

  85. How Figma's databases team lived to tell the scale

    544 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  86. Boeing workers vote to strike

    543 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  87. Allan McDonald refused to approve Challenger launch, exposed cover-up (2021)

    543 points • comment • jun 21, 2024

  88. Inside the Super Nintendo cartridges

    542 points • comment • apr 22, 2024

  89. Language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought

    542 points • comment • oct 17, 2024

  90. Writing Gnome Apps with Swift

    542 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  91. A new RISC-V Mainboard from DeepComputing

    542 points • comment • jun 18, 2024

  92. In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules

    542 points • comment • sep 23, 2024

  93. Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge stemming from 737 MAX crashes

    542 points • comment • jul 08, 2024

  94. Signal: Will leave the EU market rather than undermine our privacy guarantees

    542 points • comment • jun 02, 2024

  95. Chemistry Nobel: Computational protein design and protein structure prediction

    541 points • comment • oct 09, 2024

  96. Kayak's new flight filter allows you to exclude aircraft models

    541 points • comment • jan 22, 2024

  97. What the damaged Svalbard cable looked like

    541 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  98. Data sleuths who spotted research misconduct cleared of defamation

    541 points • comment • sep 12, 2024

  99. ARC Prize – a $1M+ competition towards open AGI progress

    541 points • comment • jun 11, 2024

  100. jQuery v4.0 Beta

    541 points • comment • feb 07, 2024