Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-08-14

  1. All of Earth’s water in a single sphere - 2019 www.usgs.gov - 202 comments 507 points
  2. Google Pixel 9 Pro store.google.com - 937 comments 418 points
  3. Ex-Kansas police chief who raided local newspaper criminally charged www.theguardian.com - 51 comments 306 points
  4. The Webb Telescope further deepens the Hubble tension controversy in cosmology www.quantamagazine.org - 261 comments 262 points
  5. Disney seeks dismissal of wrongful death lawsuit citing waiver in Disney+ terms wdwnt.com - 113 comments 235 points
  6. The new PostgreSQL 17 make dist peter.eisentraut.org - 66 comments 194 points
  7. What you learn by making a new programming language ntietz.com - 112 comments 193 points
  8. Launch HN: Trellis - YC W24 – AI-powered workflows for unstructured data news.ycombinator.com - 96 comments 190 points
  9. AudioFlux: A C/C++ library for audio and music analysis github.com - 40 comments 175 points
  10. Go 1.23 Released go.dev - 75 comments 161 points
  11. Tell HN: Google OAuth consent screen issue could be costing you signups news.ycombinator.com - 55 comments 160 points
  12. From object transition to RCE in the Chrome renderer github.blog - 22 comments 154 points
  13. Rust Atomics and Locks - 2023 marabos.nl - 35 comments 150 points
  14. Serena: An experimental operating system for 32bit Amiga computers github.com - 48 comments 148 points
  15. An open-source flow battery kit dualpower.supply - 62 comments 147 points
  16. Open-source tool translates and dubs videos into other languages using AI github.com - 69 comments 140 points
  17. You’ve got to hide your myopia away: John Lennon’s contact lenses onlinelibrary.wiley.com - 134 comments 133 points
  18. Show HN: Stipple Effect – a scriptable pixel art editor to make game art faster github.com - 22 comments 127 points
  19. Show HN: See the impact on your cloud costs as you code news.ycombinator.com - 52 comments 126 points
  20. US Air Force avoids PFAS water cleanup, citing Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling www.theguardian.com - 141 comments 123 points
  21. Launch HN: Shaped - YC W22 – AI-Powered Recommendations and Search news.ycombinator.com - 25 comments 110 points
  22. LLM-based sentiment analysis of Hacker News posts between Jan 2020 and June 2023 outerbounds.com - 56 comments 104 points
  23. Emacs: Contextual Interfaces in Casual Calc yummymelon.com - 17 comments 94 points
  24. Printf Oriented Message Protocol github.com - 40 comments 89 points
  25. Pixel Watch 3 blog.google - 144 comments 81 points
  26. Core Python developer suspended for three months www.theregister.com - 97 comments 81 points
  27. Self-driving Waymo cars keep SF residents awake all night by honking arstechnica.com - 24 comments 79 points
  28. With shared software, landlords are teaming up to raise rents jacobin.com - 3 comments 75 points
  29. ARPA-H announces awards to develop novel technologies for precise tumor removal arpa-h.gov - 12 comments 74 points
  30. Meshtastic’s Opposition to Proposed Changes on 900 MHz Band meshtastic.org - 8 comments 73 points