Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-08-07

  1. Moments in Chromecast’s history blog.google - 537 comments 559 points
  2. Structured Outputs in the API openai.com - 212 comments 501 points
  3. Parody site ClownStrike refused to bow to CrowdStrike’s bogus DMCA takedown arstechnica.com - 122 comments 404 points
  4. OpenAI co-founder John Schulman says he will leave and join rival Anthropic www.cnbc.com - 254 comments 376 points
  5. Please do not attempt to simplify this code github.com - 182 comments 317 points
  6. Show HN: 1-FPS encrypted screen sharing for introverts 1fps.video - 79 comments 261 points
  7. Tracking supermarket prices with Playwright www.sakisv.net - 67 comments 229 points
  8. The real “Wolf of Wall Street” sales script www.jointhefollowup.com - 138 comments 227 points
  9. Full text search over Postgres: Elasticsearch vs. alternatives blog.paradedb.com - 65 comments 192 points
  10. X is closing San Francisco HQ and relocating staffers to San Jose fortune.com - 2 comments 188 points
  11. Medieval teenage.engineering - 50 comments 176 points
  12. Proton announces release of a new VPN protocol, “Stealth” protonvpn.com - 94 comments 164 points
  13. YC is doing a first ever Fall batch – applications due by 8/27 www.ycombinator.com - 122 comments 156 points
  14. WordStar 7, the last ever DOS version, is re-released www.theregister.com - 43 comments 143 points
  15. Dell lays off 12,500 people www.theregister.com - 90 comments 131 points
  16. Show HN: I built a simple, open-source tool to manage servers and SSH keys github.com - 85 comments 117 points
  17. Writing a tile server in Python www.grulic.org.ar - 16 comments 113 points
  18. WD announces enterprise 128TB SSD www.tomshardware.com - 59 comments 103 points
  19. Crafting formulas: Lambdas all the way down text.marvinborner.de - 29 comments 103 points
  20. Why Polars rewrote its Arrow string data type pola.rs - 29 comments 102 points
  21. Jeremy Rowley resigns from DigiCert due to mass-revocation incident bugzilla.mozilla.org - 43 comments 96 points
  22. Partisan bot-like accounts continue to amplify divisive content on X www.globalwitness.org - 120 comments 88 points
  23. Plunk: The open source email platform github.com - 52 comments 86 points
  24. Who Wrote the Blue Screens of Death devblogs.microsoft.com - 37 comments 82 points
  25. Launch HN: Firezone - YC W22 – Zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard news.ycombinator.com - 32 comments 77 points
  26. Show HN: ScholArxiv – an open-source, aesthetic, minimal research paper explorer github.com - 20 comments 77 points
  27. No price Microsoft could pay Apple to use Bing: Google antitrust ruling excerpts www.theverge.com - 70 comments 75 points
  28. Hetzner Cloud – Singapore location available docs.hetzner.cloud - 4 comments 73 points
  29. Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source? - 2021 dusted.codes - 76 comments 70 points
  30. Carvings at Gobekli Tepe may be oldest calendar www.tandfonline.com - 13 comments 68 points