Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-05-09

  1. AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life’s molecules blog.google - 376 comments 857 points
  2. U.S. Rules Apple Illegally Interrogated Staff and Confiscated Union Flyers www.forbes.com - 280 comments 488 points
  3. Development Notes from xkcd’s “Machine” chromakode.com - 61 comments 482 points
  4. ‘Underwater bicycle’ propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed newatlas.com - 235 comments 453 points
  5. Steve Albini has died pitchfork.com - 150 comments 445 points
  6. Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x hao-ai-lab.github.io - 64 comments 313 points
  7. Show HN: I built a non-linear UI for ChatGPT www.grafychat.com - 88 comments 311 points
  8. 40 years later, a game for the ZX Spectrum will be again broadcast over FM radio www.racunalniski-muzej.si - 88 comments 257 points
  9. TimesFM: Time Series Foundation Model for time-series forecasting github.com - 81 comments 241 points
  10. Stack Overflow users deleting answers after OpenAI partnership build5nines.com - 228 comments 212 points
  11. Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? - 2011 www.damninteresting.com - 143 comments 212 points
  12. The Time I Lied to the CTO and Saved the Day grumpyolddev.com - 141 comments 206 points
  13. The search for easier safe systems programming www.sophiajt.com - 227 comments 181 points
  14. XLSTM: Extended Long Short-Term Memory arxiv.org - 60 comments 181 points
  15. Show HN: I made a better Perplexity for developers devv.ai - 64 comments 169 points
  16. Tesla is being investigated for securities and wire fraud for self-driving claim www.theverge.com - 137 comments 159 points
  17. I’m puzzled how anyone trusts ChatGPT for code news.ycombinator.com - 108 comments 120 points
  18. Ointers: A library for representing pointers where bits have been stolen - 2021 github.com - 91 comments 119 points
  19. Model Spec cdn.openai.com - 2 comments 113 points
  20. The oceans have broken temperature records every day over the past year www.bbc.co.uk - 155 comments 103 points
  21. StackOverflow is banning accounts that delete answers in protest against OpenAI m.benui.ca - 121 comments 101 points
  22. Fly.io Infra log: week-by-week record of what the team does fly.io - 38 comments 95 points
  23. A Portal Connecting NYC to Dublin Opens in Flatiron Today secretnyc.co - 60 comments 92 points
  24. U.S. libraries are battling high prices for better e-book access www.axios.com - 58 comments 92 points
  25. Breathwork supports emergence of altered states of consciousness www.researchsquare.com - 25 comments 88 points
  26. English learners can now practice speaking on Google Search research.google - 33 comments 82 points
  27. OpenAI: Model Spec openai.com - 140 comments 80 points
  28. Zimtohrli: A New Psychoacoustic Perceptual Metric for Audio Compression github.com - 25 comments 80 points
  29. Shell sold carbon credits for carbon that was never captured www.cbc.ca - 19 comments 79 points
  30. Slop is the new name for unwanted AI-generated content simonwillison.net - 33 comments 78 points