Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-01-17

  1. On being listed as an artist whose work was used to train Midjourney catandgirl.com - 707 comments 585 points
  2. Many AI safety orgs have tried to criminalize currently-existing open-source AI 1a3orn.com - 357 comments 367 points
  3. US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple still collect commission www.macrumors.com - 447 comments 363 points
  4. How a software glitch at the UK Post Office ruined lives www.cnn.com - 298 comments 357 points
  5. 6174 en.wikipedia.org - 70 comments 356 points
  6. TinyML: Ultra-low power machine learning www.ikkaro.net - 72 comments 316 points
  7. Speedbump – a TCP proxy to simulate variable network latency github.com - 54 comments 279 points
  8. Ask HN: Where can I find good legal documents? news.ycombinator.com - 75 comments 273 points
  9. OpenAI drops ban on military tools to partner with The Pentagon www.semafor.com - 300 comments 237 points
  10. Ruby 3.3 on Rails 1.0 nashby.github.io - 68 comments 232 points
  11. Stable Code 3B: Coding on the Edge stability.ai - 96 comments 228 points
  12. Fluorite lenses: Corrective capabilities beyond ordinary optical glass global.canon - 63 comments 226 points
  13. Is Google Getting Worse? A Longitudinal Investigation of SEO Spam in Search - pdf downloads.webis.de - 224 comments 223 points
  14. Post-mortem for last week’s incident at Kagi status.kagi.com - 93 comments 204 points
  15. Passwordless: a different kind of hell? jcarlosroldan.com - 347 comments 194 points
  16. US Supreme Court declines to hear appeals in Apple-Epic Games legal battle www.reuters.com - 167 comments 171 points
  17. Web AI Model Testing: WebGPU, WebGL, and Headless Chrome developer.chrome.com - 38 comments 166 points
  18. Infowars and Goop sell the same exact pseudoscientific “wellness” products qz.com - 202 comments 160 points
  19. Filecoin Foundation Successfully Deploys IPFS in Space fil.org - 193 comments 160 points
  20. OutRun – Open-source, privacy oriented, outdoor fitness tracker github.com - 36 comments 157 points
  21. Std: Clamp generates less efficient assembly than std:min- max,std:max(min,v) 1f6042.blogspot.com - 126 comments 155 points
  22. Bug Thread xkcd.com - 42 comments 149 points
  23. Field experimental evidence of AI on knowledge worker productivity and quality www.oneusefulthing.org - 94 comments 135 points
  24. Understanding x86_64 Paging zolutal.github.io - 21 comments 128 points
  25. Passing nothing is surprisingly difficult davidben.net - 32 comments 125 points
  26. Benchmarks and comparison of LLM AI models and API hosting providers artificialanalysis.ai - 58 comments 121 points
  27. Outline: Self hostable, realtime, Markdown compatible knowledge base github.com - 59 comments 117 points
  28. Open-Source Detector of CISA’s Known Exploitable Vulnerabilities github.com - 44 comments 112 points
  29. 5 minutes of coding yields a 6%+ boost to Linux I/O performance www.phoronix.com - 27 comments 104 points
  30. A NetBSD/amd64 guest can now boot in 18ms old.reddit.com - 24 comments 103 points