Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2023-12-13

  1. 23andMe changed its terms of service to prevent hacked customers from suing www.engadget.com - 343 comments 721 points
  2. YouTube doesn’t want to take down scam ads old.reddit.com - 344 comments 573 points
  3. FFmpeg lands CLI multi-threading as its “most complex refactoring” in decades www.phoronix.com - 161 comments 552 points
  4. ‘Like we were lesser humans’: Gaza boys, men recall Israeli arrest, torture www.aljazeera.com - 913 comments 525 points
  5. Telecom Industry Is Mad Because the FCC Might Examine High Broadband Prices www.techdirt.com - 267 comments 459 points
  6. MemoryCache: Augmenting local AI with browser data future.mozilla.org - 93 comments 416 points
  7. Show HN: Open-source macOS AI copilot using vision and voice github.com - 141 comments 391 points
  8. Today Is One of the Biggest Surveillance Votes. Will the FBI Stop Spying? tuta.com - 161 comments 323 points
  9. What will enter the public domain in 2024? publicdomainreview.org - 171 comments 298 points
  10. The Case for Memory Safe Roadmaps www.nsa.gov - 394 comments 295 points
  11. E3 Is Officially Dead www.washingtonpost.com - 190 comments 272 points
  12. A new old kind of R&D lab www.answer.ai - 77 comments 255 points
  13. Forget spaceships; I just want my music www.jeffgeerling.com - 127 comments 241 points
  14. VMware transition to subscription, end of sale of perpetual licenses news.vmware.com - 103 comments 230 points
  15. YouTube is crippling Firefox on Asahi Linux? social.treehouse.systems - 85 comments 227 points
  16. Active turbulence cancellation makes bumpy flights smoother newatlas.com - 121 comments 220 points
  17. Hasbro lays off nearly 20% of its workers www.polygon.com - 150 comments 207 points
  18. AI’s big rift is like a religious schism www.programmablemutter.com - 315 comments 204 points
  19. Zero downtime Postgres upgrades knock.app - 75 comments 196 points
  20. Building a Web Game in C anguscheng.com - 56 comments 192 points
  21. Phi-2: The surprising power of small language models www.microsoft.com - 52 comments 181 points
  22. Hardening cellular basebands in Android security.googleblog.com - 75 comments 163 points
  23. HN website is/was down. I’m curious why? hn.hund.io - 165 comments 154 points
  24. Pharmacies share medical data with police without a warrant, inquiry finds www.washingtonpost.com - 36 comments 146 points
  25. What We Watched: A Netflix engagement report about.netflix.com - 203 comments 132 points
  26. NASA says SpaceX’s next Starship flight could test refueling tech arstechnica.com - 178 comments 131 points
  27. Role-playing with AI will be a powerful tool for writers and educators resobscura.substack.com - 85 comments 131 points
  28. Tacit Knowledge Is Dangerous er4hn.info - 121 comments 129 points
  29. PainStation en.wikipedia.org - 41 comments 121 points
  30. LXD now re-licensed and under a CLA stgraber.org - 81 comments 112 points