Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-05-03

  1. Making a 3D modeler in C in a week danielchasehooper.com - 97 comments 423 points
  2. Teranoptia – a typeface that allows you to imagine chimeric creatures www.tunera.xyz - 43 comments 394 points
  3. Online Cryptography Course - 2017 crypto.stanford.edu - 55 comments 328 points
  4. Cardio fitness is a strong, consistent predictor of morbidity and mortality bjsm.bmj.com - 252 comments 246 points
  5. Backblaze Drive Stats for Q1 2024 www.backblaze.com - 86 comments 230 points
  6. Microsoft bans U.S. police from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition techcrunch.com - 116 comments 228 points
  7. Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies in Less Than Two Months www.newshub.co.nz - 69 comments 208 points
  8. Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies Suddenly www.newsweek.com - 3 comments 204 points
  9. Building a rocket engine from scratch blog.ablspacesystems.com - 41 comments 202 points
  10. A recent security incident involving Dropbox Sign sign.dropbox.com - 66 comments 200 points
  11. Show HN: Hacker Search – A semantic search engine for Hacker News hackersearch.net - 63 comments 191 points
  12. Got an old Raspberry Pi spare? Try RISC OS. It is, something else www.theregister.com - 80 comments 180 points
  13. The Snapdragon 855’s iGPU chipsandcheese.com - 73 comments 180 points
  14. Piccolo – A Stackless Lua Interpreter kyju.org - 19 comments 180 points
  15. Second Boeing whistleblower dies after raising concerns about 737 MAX www.independent.co.uk - 3 comments 180 points
  16. The world’s loudest Lisp program to the rescue blog.funcall.org - 43 comments 178 points
  17. Wild orangutan seen healing his wound with a plant www.bbc.co.uk - 100 comments 170 points
  18. They thought they were joining an accelerator – instead they lost their startups techcrunch.com - 107 comments 163 points
  19. Show HN: An extension to track your Wikipedia adventures chromewebstore.google.com - 55 comments 158 points
  20. Gene banks aren’t enough to save the world’s food longnow.org - 75 comments 157 points
  21. YouTube’s Legal Team sent me a letter - video www.youtube.com - 91 comments 143 points
  22. Whistle­blow­er who accused Boeing supplier of ignoring defects dies www.aljazeera.com - 2 comments 140 points
  23. Johnson & Johnson announces $6.5B settlement over ovarian cancer allegations www.axios.com - 5 comments 124 points
  24. Search.chatgpt.com domain and SSL cert have been created search.chatgpt.com - 111 comments 122 points
  25. The fishy death of Red Lobster www.businessinsider.com - 344 comments 114 points
  26. Show HN: I built a tool for repeatable checklists steplist.app - 64 comments 110 points
  27. Nurses Say Hospital Adoption of Half-Cooked ‘AI’ Is Reckless www.techdirt.com - 77 comments 104 points
  28. Rust: Box Is a Unique Type blog.nilstrieb.dev - 46 comments 103 points
  29. I’m writing a new vector search SQLite Extension alexgarcia.xyz - 24 comments 103 points
  30. TSMC Jumps into Silicon Photonics, Lays Out Roadmap for 12.8 Tbps Interconnect www.anandtech.com - 13 comments 100 points