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Tell HN: Nearly all of Evernote’s remaining staff has been laid off

393

Why is desalination so difficult?

338

Heat Pumps – The Well-Tempered Future of A/Cs

274

Fast

269

Threads has passed 2M sign ups in the first 2 hours

250

Mid-1990s Sega document leak shows how it lost the second console war to Sony

245

PhD Simulator

240

Germany Achieves Record 57.7% Renewable Energy Share for First Half of 2023

238

AI weights are not open “source”

213

Cory Doctorow: Platform Capitalism and the Curse of “Enshittification” [audio]

209

Introducing Superalignment

196

News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier (2013)

194

Ban on recording without consent is unconstitutional, US court rules

183

Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll

181

Joplin – An open-source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation

180

Ask HN: What boosted your confidence as a new programmer?

177

Firefox 115 can remotely disable any extension on any site

170

Ottawa pulls advertising, escalating showdown with Facebook and Instagram

143

Open Letter from Security Researchers in Relation to the Online Safety Bill [pdf]

138

Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands

126

Cloud Backed SQLite

122

With plugins, GPT-4 posts GitHub issue without being instructed to

118

Tell HN: People forget that you can stick any data at the end of a bash script

113

FreeBSD at 30: Its secrets to success

112

Rejected GitHub profile achievements

107

Learn how to design systems at scale and prepare for system design interviews

105

Astro framework lowers competitors by ~40% on performance graph to looks better

97

Was Starship’s Stage Zero a Bad Pad?

97

Deno 1.35: A fast and convenient way to build web servers

85

The Overflowing Brain: Information overload and the limits of working memory

85

Who cares about the Ivy League?

83

Wash trading gone wrong – how a $100M/day crypto exchange bankrupted itself

83

Ariane 5 User’s Manual (2011) [pdf]

83

Threads hits 5M signups in the first four hours

79

LiteFS Cloud: Distributed SQLite with Managed Backups

76

The hardest part of building software is not coding, it's requirements

72

Regex engine internals as a library

63

Threads Is Now Live

63

Microsoft denies data breach, theft of 30M customer accounts

58

My Problem with the Four-Document Model

53

Samuel R. Delany Reimagined Sci-Fi, Sex, and the City

51

Beautifying our UI: Giving Gitlab build features a fresh look

47

Amid Twitter Chaos, Japanese Illustrators Flock to Weibo

46

The U.S. Copyright Office requires libraries to lie about fair use rights

46

LLama.cpp now has a web interface

43

GPT-4’s secret

42

Watch Baby Octopuses Hatch from a Surprising Deep-Sea Nursery

41

How to foster shoshin

39

How can we compare expressive power between two Turing-complete languages?

37

Let's have a chat about Java licensing, says unsolicited Oracle email

37

Real-Time Air Quality Index Visual Map

36

The ice machine that chills Chicago’s skyscrapers

36

Noctis, the 'No Man's Sky' Forerunner Whose Creator Retreated from the World

36

Goravel, Web framework inspired from Laravel in Golang

36

Debunking the Myth of the National Dish

35

Tabby: A terminal for a more modern age

34

OceanGate CEO Told Videographer to Sleep on the Titan Sub After the Battery Died

33

Are you living an AND life or an OR life?

33

My small, no name company has lost its mind with AI

32

Macron floats social media cuts during riots

31

Starting design work in a spreadsheet

31

Rich text editors and rendering engines

31

Artificial General Intelligence remains a distant dream despite LLM boom

29

FunctionTrace: Graphical Python Profiler

25

My take on the current React and Server Components controversy

20

Driving London to Bath 60 years ago

19

The Evolution of the Unix Time-Sharing System (1984) [pdf]

17

Video: Iranian Navy Warship Fires on Oil Tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

16

Cicada: Private on-chain voting using time-lock puzzles

16

A table that looks good on mobile and desktop

16

The Tyranny of the Tale

16

New study sheds light on the origin of animals

15

Show HN: LineSelect, shell utility to interactively select lines in a pipeline

15

A Regex Barometer

14

Why is there no Government-Built Social Media?

14

Hacking around the Twitter login idiocy

12

The many ways that digital minds can know – A better way to think about LLMs

11

Novel microwave isolator points the way to new radio cameras, quantum computers

10

Amazon CEO Asks His Hollywood Studio to Explain Its Big Spending

9

A buggy Windows 11 update keeps slowing down SSDs

9

New aluminum radical battery promises more sustainable power

8

A mathematician looks at the French verb (2015) [pdf]

8

The Central Bank of Brazil (Bacen) Opens Up GitHub for the Digital Real Industry

6

New Zealand teachers shocked at leaked curriculumn – 'Where's the science?'

6

Show HN: Pytheus – Python Prometheus client built with multiprocessing in mind

6

Codereview: Should the Go project stop importing GitHub PRs?

5

There's a new online marketplace for open-hardware creators

4

Hold the Line: As telephony grew, so did a workforce of switchboard operators

4

My Kind of REPL

4

New tool exploits Microsoft Teams bug to send malware to users

3

Embrace, Extend, Enshittify

3

Centauri: Practical Rowhammer Fingerprinting

3

‘Mind-boggling’ palm that flowers and fruits underground thrills scientists

2

A Smarter Battle Plan to Protect the Open Social Web

2

Where be your jibes now?

2

The Two Party System Sucks

1

The Doctor Is In (2011)

1

Radioactive Fictions: Marie Corelli and the Omnipotence of Thoughts

1

Redox-Based Transistor as a Reservoir System for Neuromorphic Computing

1

History of Dogs in Space