Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-05-30

  1. I sold TinyPilot, my first successful business mtlynch.io - 244 comments 718 points
  2. Kino: Pro Video Camera www.lux.camera - 245 comments 647 points
  3. Codestral: Mistral’s Code Model mistral.ai - 182 comments 400 points
  4. Vector indexing all of Wikipedia on a laptop foojay.io - 114 comments 350 points
  5. Gov. Polis Signs Bill Mandating That Consumers Have Options to Fix Electronics coloradotimesrecorder.com - 64 comments 335 points
  6. Ottawa wants the power to create secret backdoors in networks for surveillance www.theglobeandmail.com - 252 comments 331 points
  7. Companies with return-to-office mandates face losing their most valuable workers www.rte.ie - 289 comments 259 points
  8. DuckDB Doesn’t Need Data to Be a Database www.nikolasgoebel.com - 71 comments 243 points
  9. Three Laws of Software Complexity maheshba.bitbucket.io - 128 comments 235 points
  10. Show HN: Slipshow – A presentation tool not based on slides github.com - 38 comments 215 points
  11. Former OpenAI board member explains why they fired Sam Altman www.theverge.com - 2 comments 199 points
  12. Elixir and Machine Learning in 2024 so far: MLIR, Arrow, structured LLM, etc. dashbit.co - 47 comments 198 points
  13. IBDNS: Intentionally Broken DNS server www.afnic.fr - 20 comments 198 points
  14. Training is not the same as chatting: LLMs don’t remember everything you say simonwillison.net - 120 comments 189 points
  15. Google releases smart watch for kids store.google.com - 452 comments 188 points
  16. Ticketmaster breach affects more than half a billion users mashable.com - 56 comments 174 points
  17. Google Search document leak reveals inner workings of ranking algorithm searchengineland.com - 130 comments 172 points
  18. New attention mechanisms that outperform standard multi-head attention arxiv.org - 35 comments 172 points
  19. Qlock – A JavaScript Quine Clock aem1k.com - 20 comments 165 points
  20. Let yourself be monitored: EU governments to agree on Chat Control www.patrick-breyer.de - 114 comments 143 points
  21. Three.js Shading Language github.com - 33 comments 138 points
  22. “My Bike Is Everything to Me” kottke.org - 65 comments 136 points
  23. A myopia epidemic is sweeping the globe www.nature.com - 65 comments 136 points
  24. The government is making it more difficult to track private aircraft travel www.popsci.com - 90 comments 131 points
  25. Amazon Cloud Traffic Is Suffocating Fedora’s Mirrors www.phoronix.com - 70 comments 130 points
  26. Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real www.theverge.com - 10 comments 125 points
  27. Caddy 2.8 github.com - 51 comments 123 points
  28. Why OpenAI CEO was ousted www.cnbc.com - 30 comments 123 points
  29. Show HN: Serverless Postgres github.com - 41 comments 118 points
  30. Nvidia is about to pass Apple in market cap www.reuters.com - 131 comments 117 points