Story ranking for the past week

  1. Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail | 298
  2. Printing Music with CSS Grid | 85
  3. New startup sells coffee through SSH | 403
  4. DNS traffic can leak outside the VPN tunnel on Android | 368
  5. Why SQLite Uses Bytecode | 221
  6. MIT abandons requirement of DEI statements for hiring and promotions | 520
  7. Show HN: I made a privacy friendly and simple app to track my menstruation | 199
  8. Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe | 466
  9. Woodworking as an escape from the absurdity of software | 508
  10. Making a 3D modeler in C in a week | 186
  11. Borgo is a statically typed language that compiles to Go | 543
  12. US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana | 859
  13. Pyinfra: Automate Infrastructure Using Python | 217
  14. Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks | 140
  15. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024) | 649
  16. GPT-4.5 or GPT-5 being tested on LMSYS? | 358
  17. Teranoptia – a typeface that allows you to imagine chimeric creatures | 56
  18. Show HN: I built a free in-browser Llama 3 chatbot powered by WebGPU | 132
  19. I’m writing a new vector search SQLite Extension | 85
  20. Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died | 557
  21. 93% of paint splatters are valid Perl programs (2019) | 124
  22. Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices | 609
  23. Social engineering takeovers of open source projects | 191
  24. Cardio fitness is a strong, consistent predictor of morbidity and mortality | 523
  25. Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production | 383
  26. Every map of China is wrong | 255
  27. The Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itself | 401
  28. Run0, a systemd based alternative to sudo, announced | 847
  29. The Nature of Code (2nd Edition) | 47
  30. Show HN: BandMatch – “Tinder” but for finding musicians to create bands/collab | 218
  31. As private equity dominates wheelchair market, users wait months for repairs | 309
  32. A Single Div | 69
  33. Unique volumes of Brothers Grimm fairy tales discovered in Poland | 119
  34. Show HN: Dillo 3.1.0 released after 9 years | 101
  35. I made a new backplane for my consumer NAS | 131
  36. mRNA Cancer Vaccine Reprograms Immune System to Tackle Glioblastoma in 48 Hours | 227
  37. Ask HN: How do people create those sleek looking demos for startups? | 163
  38. 3D framework for the web, built on Svelte and Three.js | 66
  39. Show HN: I made a CLI tool to create web extensions with no build configuration | 87
  40. Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says | 355
  41. Online Cryptography Course (2017) | 56
  42. Building a rocket engine from scratch | 93
  43. Stirling PDF: Self-hosted, web-based PDF manipulation tool | 100
  44. Reddit is full of bots: thread reposted comment by comment, 10 months later | 280
  45. Bollards: Why and What | 249
  46. FCC fines largest wireless carriers for sharing location data | 186
  47. Takeaways from the Jane Street bond prospectus | 331
  48. The File Filesystem (2021) | 101
  49. Show HN: I made an app that helps you find where to stream movies and TV shows | 165
  50. How to build a $20B semiconductor fab | 91
  51. New findings point to an Earth-like environment on ancient Mars | 315
  52. I don't want to fill out your contact form | 179
  53. GitHub Copilot Workspace: Technical Preview | 323
  54. Tesla conducting more layoffs, including entire Supercharger team | 678
  55. How an empty S3 bucket can make your AWS bill explode | 108
  56. Better and Faster Large Language Models via Multi-Token Prediction | 127
  57. Cognition: A new antisyntax language redefining metaprogramming | 132
  58. A Mathematical Theory of Communication [pdf] | 51
  59. Figma OSS Alternative | 94
  60. The IMEI Code: Your phone’s other number | 168
  61. How do you accidentally run for President of Iceland? | 123
  62. Dear Europe, please wake up | 307
  63. TypeSpec: A new language for API-centric development | 114
  64. Verified Rust for low-level systems code | 96
  65. FireChat was a tool for revolution, then disappeared | 123
  66. Got an old Raspberry Pi spare? Try RISC OS. It is, something else | 194
  67. Piccolo – A Stackless Lua Interpreter | 23
  68. AI copilots are changing how coding is taught | 482
  69. In Praise of Idleness (1932) | 107
  70. Car manufacturers break promise about sharing location data with police | 121
  71. How hard can generating 1024-bit primes be? | 84
  72. Cheyenne Super Computer Auction | 153
  73. The Rabbit R1 is probably running Android and is powered by an Android app | 304
  74. Automated integer hash function discovery | 37
  75. Figma’s Journey to TypeScript | 244
  76. ESpeak-ng: speech synthesizer with more than one hundred languages and accents | 106
  77. Ontario family doctor says new AI notetaking saved her job | 253
  78. The world's loudest Lisp program to the rescue | 92
  79. Microsoft bans U.S. police from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition | 147
  80. How to Use JSON Path | 130
  81. Microsoft CTO: Thoughts on OpenAI (2019) | 115
  82. Wild orangutan seen healing his wound with a plant | 153
  83. How did Ancient Greek music sound? | 98
  84. Horizontal running inside circular walls of Moon settlements | 142
  85. Take a look at Traefik, even if you don't use containers | 156
  86. Evidence of price-fixing in the oil industry? | 164
  87. Show HN: gpudeploy.com – "Airbnb" for GPUs | 174
  88. Backblaze Drive Stats for Q1 2024 | 93
  89. Helldivers 2 Removed from Purchase on Steam in over 150 Countries | 235
  90. They thought they were joining an accelerator – instead they lost their startups | 154
  91. Alice's adventures in a differentiable wonderland | 97
  92. Atari's Mike Jang | 15
  93. StoryDiffusion: Long-range image and video generation | 64
  94. Machine Unlearning in 2024 | 73
  95. Show HN: Hacker Search – A semantic search engine for Hacker News | 68
  96. “Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars” | 195
  97. SB-1047 will stifle open-source AI and decrease safety | 190
  98. Deep Reinforcement Learning: Zero to Hero | 26
  99. Monitoring energy usage with smart plugs, Prometheus and Grafana | 122
  100. Nintendo blitzes GitHub with over 8k emulator-related DMCA takedowns | 174