Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2023-12-06

  1. Show HN: Beeper Mini – iMessage client for Android www.beeper.com - 708 comments 1178 points
  2. Polish trains lock up when serviced in third-party workshops social.hackerspace.pl - 282 comments 900 points
  3. Firefox on the brink? www.brycewray.com - 712 comments 588 points
  4. Show HN: How did your computer reach my server? how-did-i-get-here.net - 121 comments 544 points
  5. 23andMe confirms hackers stole ancestry data on 6.9M users techcrunch.com - 270 comments 506 points
  6. iMessage, explained jjtech.dev - 116 comments 506 points
  7. AI and Mass Spying www.schneier.com - 301 comments 365 points
  8. How does Shazam work? (2022) www.cameronmacleod.com - 83 comments 309 points
  9. Fine-tuning Mistral 7B on Magic the Gathering Draft generallyintelligent.substack.com - 85 comments 292 points
  10. Sorry, but a new prompt for GPT-4 is not a paper twitter.com - 172 comments 256 points
  11. Common Voice commonvoice.mozilla.org - 66 comments 256 points
  12. Mtn Dew Raid Q&A [pdf] www.mountaindew.com - 165 comments 249 points
  13. Toxic comments are associated with reduced volunteer activity on Wikipedia academic.oup.com - 286 comments 243 points
  14. My Fediverse use – I’m hosting everything myself – PeerTube, Mastodon and Lemmy tube.jeena.net - 141 comments 218 points
  15. Mounting Git commits as folders with NFS jvns.ca - 85 comments 198 points
  16. Rest in Peace, Optane specbranch.com - 116 comments 186 points
  17. Termshark – A terminal UI for tshark, inspired by Wireshark termshark.io - 21 comments 169 points
  18. Playstation is erasing 1,318 seasons of Discovery shows from customer libraries arstechnica.com - 130 comments 168 points
  19. According to Plutarch, Julius Caesar was once captured by pirates www.britannica.com - 141 comments 155 points
  20. Lessons from 5 years of running a tech meetup davekiss.com - 29 comments 149 points
  21. Working more than 55 hours a week kills 750k people a year worldwide english.elpais.com - 78 comments 143 points
  22. Show HN: Dropbase – Build internal web apps with just Python github.com - 78 comments 142 points
  23. Virtual Machine as a core Android Primitive android-developers.googleblog.com - 60 comments 141 points
  24. JSONB has landed sqlite.org - 34 comments 138 points
  25. Report: YouTube adding user-traceable ID tag to links shared off-platform twitter.com - 73 comments 135 points
  26. The Internet Enabled Mass Surveillance. A.I. Will Enable Mass Spying slate.com - 2 comments 129 points
  27. Sequential modeling enables scalable learning for large vision models yutongbai.com - 52 comments 126 points
  28. How Beeper Mini Works blog.beeper.com - 3 comments 126 points
  29. An update on Twitch in Korea blog.twitch.tv - 79 comments 124 points
  30. San Francisco now at 35% office vacancy rate, highest ever recorded: data abc7news.com - 177 comments 123 points