Hacker News Daily top 30


Hacker News top 30 - 2024-12-18

  1. Moon ciechanow.ski - 161 comments 1854 points
  2. Getting to 2M users as a one woman dev team - video brightonruby.com - 228 comments 648 points
  3. FTC bans hidden junk fees in hotel, event ticket prices www.cnbc.com - 382 comments 374 points
  4. How I used linear algebra to build an interactive diagramming editor medium.com - 38 comments 252 points
  5. After 3 Years, I Failed. Here’s All My Startup’s Code dylanhuang.com - 78 comments 241 points
  6. Crunch – a Scheme compiler with a minimal runtime www.more-magic.net - 61 comments 177 points
  7. Launch HN: Langfuse - YC W23 – OSS Tracing and Workflows to Improve LLM Apps github.com - 52 comments 175 points
  8. Natural Number Game: build the basic theory of the natural numbers from scratch adam.math.hhu.de - 22 comments 161 points
  9. Show HN: I built an open-source data pipeline tool in Go github.com - 32 comments 158 points
  10. The Headlight Brightness Wars www.theringer.com - 180 comments 152 points
  11. When should we require that firmware be free? mjg59.dreamwidth.org - 111 comments 111 points
  12. Includeable minimal operating system for C++ www.includeos.org - 21 comments 106 points
  13. A pilot crashed a full passenger jet into the bay, didn’t lose his job - 2021 www.sfgate.com - 87 comments 101 points
  14. Microsoft rejects documentation PR because AI chatbots can’t display tables github.com - 28 comments 99 points
  15. The XOR Texture - 2004 lodev.org - 19 comments 96 points
  16. Northern Ireland police unlawfully put reporters under surveillance www.reuters.com - 27 comments 92 points
  17. Ergo Chat – A modern IRC server written in Go github.com - 20 comments 91 points
  18. Multilspy: Building a common LSP client handtuned for all Language servers github.com - 14 comments 90 points
  19. Show HN: Adventures in OCR blog.medusis.com - 26 comments 87 points
  20. FastVideo: a lightweight framework for accelerating large video diffusion models github.com - 19 comments 87 points
  21. Ozempic increases risk of debilitating eye condition: studies www.sdu.dk - 87 comments 72 points
  22. CRDTs and Collaborative Playground www.cerbos.dev - 1 comments 71 points
  23. In Defense of Y’All www.texasmonthly.com - 89 comments 67 points
  24. We Built the Saturn V - 2017 www.smithsonianmag.com - 29 comments 67 points
  25. Google, the search engine that’s forgotten how to search semking.com - 110 comments 65 points
  26. Design Token-Based UI Architecture martinfowler.com - 25 comments 63 points
  27. Ad: An Adaptable Text Editor github.com - 16 comments 60 points
  28. SpiceNice – An open source spice database tderflinger.com - 22 comments 59 points
  29. One-Mile-in-Five wwiiafterwwii.wordpress.com - 7 comments 55 points
  30. How We Centralized and Structured Error Handling in Golang olivernguyen.io - 31 comments 54 points