Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-10-22

  1. Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort www.bbc.com - 58 comments 549 points
  2. First images from Euclid are in dlmultimedia.esa.int - 131 comments 412 points
  3. Microsoft is introducing hidden APIs to VS Code only enabled for Copilot? old.reddit.com - 190 comments 341 points
  4. Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan www.quantamagazine.org - 163 comments 318 points
  5. Please do not write below the line www.bbctvlicence.com - 241 comments 304 points
  6. Show HN: Epublifier – scrape pages - books, manuals for offline reading github.com - 42 comments 265 points
  7. An amateur historian has discovered a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker www.bbc.com - 91 comments 250 points
  8. T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users arstechnica.com - 186 comments 194 points
  9. Software Engineering Body of Knowledge - SWEBOK v4.0 is out - pdf ieeecs-media.computer.org - 100 comments 154 points
  10. Intelsat 33e breaks up in geostationary orbit spacenews.com - 133 comments 153 points
  11. IOCCC Flight Simulator - 2010 blog.aerojockey.com - 23 comments 153 points
  12. Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing health features www.theverge.com - 70 comments 145 points
  13. Overengineering a way to know if people are in my university’s CS lab www.amoses.dev - 65 comments 139 points
  14. Google Drive Blackout in Italy After Another Major Anti-Piracy Blunder torrentfreak.com - 66 comments 134 points
  15. Can SpaceX land a rocket with 1/2 cm accuracy? theshamblog.com - 139 comments 127 points
  16. AWS and Azure Are at Least 4x–10x More Expensive Than Hetzner learn.umh.app - 135 comments 125 points
  17. U.S. border surveillance towers have always been broken www.eff.org - 117 comments 123 points
  18. LTESniffer: An Open-Source LTE Downlink/Uplink Eavesdropper github.com - 9 comments 116 points
  19. Show HN: Erin – Open-source and self-hosted TikTok feed for your own videos github.com - 47 comments 113 points
  20. Sam’s Club CTO to Exit Due to Walmart Relocation Policy www.bloomberg.com - 119 comments 107 points
  21. Brain endurance training improves older adults’ cognitive, physical performance www.sciencedirect.com - 33 comments 103 points
  22. Is it better to fail spectacularly? danielmangum.com - 103 comments 99 points
  23. Intuit asked us to delete part of this Decoder episode www.theverge.com - 23 comments 99 points
  24. Wild animals are spiraling to extinction. Can a bunch of bureaucrats save them? www.vox.com - 70 comments 90 points
  25. Scalene: A high-performance, high-precision CPU, GPU, memory profiler for Python github.com - 7 comments 89 points
  26. Thought experiments that fray the fabric of space-time www.quantamagazine.org - 95 comments 88 points
  27. A near impossible literacy test Louisiana used to suppress the black vote www.openculture.com - 96 comments 86 points
  28. Wired’s Attack on Privacy simplex.chat - 41 comments 84 points
  29. Show HN: Data Formulator – AI-powered data visualization from Microsoft Research github.com - 3 comments 84 points
  30. My free book “Rust Projects – Write a Redis Clone” is out leanpub.com - 36 comments 83 points