Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-06-16

  1. Voyager 1 is back online! NASA spacecraft returns data from all 4 instruments www.space.com - 186 comments 893 points
  2. Perplexity AI is lying about their user agent rknight.me - 420 comments 495 points
  3. Tesla’s FSD – A Useless Technology Demo tomverbeure.github.io - 326 comments 240 points
  4. ESASky sky.esa.int - 34 comments 236 points
  5. Threescaper: A website for loading Townscaper models into Three.js github.com - 20 comments 145 points
  6. A most profound video game: a good cognitive aid for research thoughtforms.life - 44 comments 135 points
  7. You’ve Read Your Last Free Article, Such Is the Nature of Mortality www.mcsweeneys.net - 66 comments 122 points
  8. Just Enough Software Architecture www.georgefairbanks.com - 32 comments 122 points
  9. Syzygy: An open standard for low cost, compact and high-performance peripherals syzygyfpga.io - 28 comments 120 points
  10. Engineer’s solar panels are breaking efficiency records spectrum.ieee.org - 155 comments 112 points
  11. Impulse Tracker source code now available on GitHub github.com - 20 comments 112 points
  12. Making my local LLM voice assistant faster and more scalable with RAG johnthenerd.com - 16 comments 109 points
  13. Django SQLite Production Config blog.pecar.me - 39 comments 99 points
  14. Sans Bullshit Sans - 2015 www.sansbullshitsans.com - 25 comments 98 points
  15. Address Sanitizer Internals blog.gistre.epita.fr - 12 comments 98 points
  16. Perfectionism is optimizing at the wrong scale www.autodidacts.io - 32 comments 84 points
  17. Information Security: “We Can Do It, We Just Choose Not To” www.hezmatt.org - 75 comments 83 points
  18. Face of ancient Australian ‘giga-goose’ revealed after fossil skull found www.nhm.ac.uk - 53 comments 83 points
  19. Ventoy: Remove BLOBs from the Source Tree github.com - 31 comments 80 points
  20. Southwest flight came within 400 feet of crashing into the ocean www.cnn.com - 38 comments 79 points
  21. Introduction to the Odin Programming Language zylinski.se - 42 comments 75 points
  22. Good code is rarely read www.alexmolas.com - 87 comments 74 points
  23. Two announcements: AI for Math resources, and erdosproblems.com terrytao.wordpress.com - 12 comments 74 points
  24. ‘The big problem is water’: UK ebike owners plagued by failing motors www.theguardian.com - 102 comments 73 points
  25. Can language models serve as text-based world simulators? arxiv.org - 48 comments 73 points
  26. Show HN: An open source extension to block large media brands from Google search github.com - 27 comments 73 points
  27. Tesla in self-drive mode slams into police car in Orange County ktla.com - 59 comments 72 points
  28. A judge ordered us to turn over privileged documents mississippitoday.org - 24 comments 72 points
  29. The Costco of Housing is Costco? The retailer’s plan to use CA housing laws www.urbanproxima.com - 58 comments 64 points
  30. Survey of Rickrolling in Academic Literature - pdf arxiv.org - 13 comments 63 points