Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-08-17

  1. VanillaJSX.com vanillajsx.com - 105 comments 309 points
  2. Discrete Mathematics – An Open Introduction, 4th edition discrete.openmathbooks.org - 22 comments 260 points
  3. PyScript: An open source platform for Python in the browser pyscript.net - 122 comments 242 points
  4. Aristotle – How to live a good life ralphammer.com - 155 comments 228 points
  5. MIFARE Classic: exposing the static encrypted nonce variant - pdf eprint.iacr.org - 72 comments 222 points
  6. Family poisoned after using AI-generated mushroom identification book old.reddit.com - 98 comments 212 points
  7. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships read.engineerscodex.com - 112 comments 209 points
  8. A Texas “moth man” photographed 550 species in his own yard www.texasmonthly.com - 77 comments 188 points
  9. Crafting a 13KB Game: The Story of Space Huggers frankforce.com - 31 comments 178 points
  10. FUTO www.futo.org - 40 comments 164 points
  11. The Apple IIGS Megahertz Myth www.userlandia.com - 52 comments 152 points
  12. Does Reasoning Emerge? Probabilities of Causation in Large Language Models arxiv.org - 121 comments 144 points
  13. Banks Are Now Accused of Cheating Customers Billions franknez.com - 68 comments 144 points
  14. Pixel smartphones delivered with secret but inactive remote maintenance www.heise.de - 92 comments 121 points
  15. What Is a Knowledge Graph? neo4j.com - 35 comments 116 points
  16. Disrupting a covert Iranian influence operation openai.com - 118 comments 113 points
  17. JPlag – Detecting Software Plagiarism github.com - 72 comments 101 points
  18. Military sexual assaults far exceed DoD estimates, new report finds www.stripes.com - 70 comments 93 points
  19. Automating My /Now Page akashgoswami.dev - 55 comments 93 points
  20. LLM and Bug Finding: Insights from a $2M Winning Team in the White House’s AIxCC team-atlanta.github.io - 23 comments 91 points
  21. ThreadPlotter – toolkit for punch needle embroidery with X-Y plotters - 2020 github.com - 9 comments 90 points
  22. ISP to Supreme Court: We shouldn’t have to disconnect users accused of piracy arstechnica.com - 14 comments 81 points
  23. Show HN: A ninja’s Handbook: A book on privacy, security, and anonymity online zolagonano.github.io - 11 comments 81 points
  24. PyTorch is dead. Long live Jax neel04.github.io - 41 comments 80 points
  25. Apple’s Hold on the App Store Is Loosening, at Least in Europe www.wsj.com - 88 comments 77 points
  26. The LMAX Architecture - 2011 martinfowler.com - 24 comments 75 points
  27. The shortest, strangest engineering interview I’ve ever done bluepnume.medium.com - 50 comments 73 points
  28. The Untold Story of SQLite - 2021 corecursive.com - 23 comments 73 points
  29. Show HN: Cleed – Simple feed reader for the command line github.com - 25 comments 70 points
  30. Disney’s not alone in saying your clicks means you can’t sue www.cnn.com - 63 comments 69 points