Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-07-21

  1. Researcher finds flaw in a16z website that exposed some company data www.kibty.town - 198 comments 522 points
  2. Typst: An easy to learn alternative for LaTex github.com - 128 comments 483 points
  3. 10% of Cubans left Cuba between 2022 and 2023 www.miamiherald.com - 602 comments 310 points
  4. CrowdStrike broke Debian and Rocky Linux months ago www.neowin.net - 130 comments 263 points
  5. A Linux kernel syscall implementation tracker syscalls.mebeim.net - 43 comments 257 points
  6. CrowdStrike debacle provides road map of American vulnerabilities to adversaries www.nytimes.com - 342 comments 251 points
  7. No Uptime Hosting - 2006 nouptime.com - 71 comments 245 points
  8. Public toilets are vanishing and that’s a civic catastrophe psyche.co - 269 comments 212 points
  9. Minuteman missile communications computer.rip - 25 comments 209 points
  10. Initial details about why CrowdStrike’s CSAgent.sys crashed twitter.com - 159 comments 196 points
  11. Empathy for the user having sex with your software docs.buttplug.io - 40 comments 193 points
  12. How to choose a textbook that is optimal for oneself? matheducators.stackexchange.com - 93 comments 188 points
  13. Aro – Zig’s new C compiler github.com - 78 comments 157 points
  14. Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say www.theguardian.com - 112 comments 146 points
  15. A brief interview with Tcl creator John Ousterhout - 2023 pldb.io - 56 comments 136 points
  16. Siblings miss crucial life-extending treatment because of CrowdStrike outage www.kiro7.com - 149 comments 135 points
  17. 1989 Networking: NetWare 386 www.os2museum.com - 52 comments 119 points
  18. Robot dog cleans up beaches with foot-mounted vacuums spectrum.ieee.org - 89 comments 110 points
  19. Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped appliance cloud.google.com - 69 comments 106 points
  20. Intel vs. Samsung vs. TSMC semiengineering.com - 13 comments 98 points
  21. Ask HN: Can anyone from Crowdstrike explain the back story? news.ycombinator.com - 135 comments 94 points
  22. Human parasites in the Roman World: health consequences of conquering an empire www.cambridge.org - 32 comments 86 points
  23. Microsoft says 8.5M Windows devices were affected by CrowdStrike outage techcrunch.com - 113 comments 78 points
  24. Deluge of Fake Mac App Store Reviews lapcatsoftware.com - 15 comments 78 points
  25. X.com refuses to open with Firefox strict tracking protection enabled x.com - 60 comments 77 points
  26. ‘Google says I’m a dead physicist’: is the biggest search engine broken? www.theguardian.com - 56 comments 74 points
  27. Ask HN: What is the best way to author blogs in 2024? news.ycombinator.com - 73 comments 65 points
  28. Tenstorrent Unveils High-End Wormhole AI Processors, Featuring RISC-V wccftech.com - 33 comments 63 points
  29. Managing Classic Mac OS Resources in ResEdit eclecticlight.co - 25 comments 62 points
  30. Google set to purge the Play Store of low-quality apps www.androidauthority.com - 59 comments 61 points