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Top of Month - Oct 2023

1. The Cloud Computer
   (26 Oct 2023 | 1880 points | Comments)

2. German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals
   (31 Oct 2023 | 1216 points | Comments)

3. California suspends Cruise's autonomous vehicle deployment
   (24 Oct 2023 | 1191 points | Comments)

4. Log is the "Pro" in iPhone 15 Pro
   (11 Oct 2023 | 1163 points | Comments)

5. Making Hard Things Easy
   (6 Oct 2023 | 1134 points | Comments)

6. First word discovered in unopened Herculaneum scroll by CS student
   (12 Oct 2023 | 1122 points | Comments)

7. I accidentally saved my company half a million dollars
   (30 Oct 2023 | 1076 points | Comments)

8. Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max
   (31 Oct 2023 | 1035 points | Comments)

9. Protomaps – A free and open source map of the world
   (23 Oct 2023 | 1001 points | Comments)

10. What every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023
    (2 Oct 2023 | 989 points | Comments)

11. Firefox tooltip bug fixed after 22 years
    (10 Oct 2023 | 966 points | Comments)

12. Scrollbars are becoming a problem
    (13 Oct 2023 | 953 points | Comments)

13. Return to Office Is Bullshit and Everyone Knows It
    (2 Oct 2023 | 926 points | Comments)

14. John Riccitiello steps down as CEO of Unity
    (9 Oct 2023 | 926 points | Comments)

15. An interactive intro to CRDTs
    (4 Oct 2023 | 922 points | Comments)

16. A Dutch graphic artist reconstructed Tenochtitlan in 3D
    (22 Oct 2023 | 919 points | Comments)

17. Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states
    (17 Oct 2023 | 906 points | Comments)

18. Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context
    (31 Oct 2023 | 891 points | Comments)

19. Where does my computer get the time from?
    (5 Oct 2023 | 851 points | Comments)

20. Write more "useless" software
    (17 Oct 2023 | 846 points | Comments)

21. Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras (2009)
    (5 Oct 2023 | 836 points | Comments)

22. We have used too many levels of abstractions
    (21 Oct 2023 | 834 points | Comments)

23. ChatGPT’s system prompts
    (14 Oct 2023 | 827 points | Comments)

24. Show HN: OpenAPI DevTools – Chrome extension that generates an API spec
    (25 Oct 2023 | 811 points | Comments)

25. Anything longer ago than yesterday should just say the actual date
    (14 Oct 2023 | 798 points | Comments)

26. YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin
    (29 Oct 2023 | 781 points | Comments)

27. The negative impact of mobile-first web design on desktop
    (26 Oct 2023 | 770 points | Comments)

28. The largest DDoS attack to date, peaking above 398M rps
    (10 Oct 2023 | 751 points | Comments)

29. Introduction to Modern Statistics
    (12 Oct 2023 | 740 points | Comments)

30. The FTC sues to break up Amazon over an economy-wide “hidden tax”
    (4 Oct 2023 | 737 points | Comments)

31. Encrypted traffic interception on Hetzner and Linode targeting Jabber service
    (20 Oct 2023 | 731 points | Comments)

32. Goodbye integers, hello UUIDv7
    (2 Oct 2023 | 726 points | Comments)

33. Commercially available chairs in Star Trek
    (18 Oct 2023 | 725 points | Comments)

34. Meta is banning people from advertising after running ads for Python and Pandas
    (19 Oct 2023 | 716 points | Comments)

35. Tire dust makes up the majority of ocean microplastics
    (1 Oct 2023 | 709 points | Comments)

36. Starlink Direct to Cell
    (11 Oct 2023 | 706 points | Comments)

37. Animated AI
    (24 Oct 2023 | 706 points | Comments)

38. Nomnoml
    (2 Oct 2023 | 682 points | Comments)

39. Undermining Democracy: The EU Commission's Controversial Push for Surveillance
    (14 Oct 2023 | 680 points | Comments)

40. Using Goatse to Stop App Theft
    (17 Oct 2023 | 680 points | Comments)

41. Embeddings: What they are and why they matter
    (23 Oct 2023 | 668 points | Comments)

42. macOS Sonoma Boot Failures
    (31 Oct 2023 | 667 points | Comments)

43. Python 3.12
    (2 Oct 2023 | 652 points | Comments)

44. Copying Angry Birds with nothing but AI
    (31 Oct 2023 | 651 points | Comments)

45. About half of Bandcamp employees have been laid off
    (16 Oct 2023 | 640 points | Comments)

46. Firefox got faster for real users in 2023
    (31 Oct 2023 | 640 points | Comments)

47. Flappy Dird: Flappy Bird Implemented in MacOS Finder
    (8 Oct 2023 | 639 points | Comments)

48. Mastercard Should Stop Selling Our Data
    (15 Oct 2023 | 636 points | Comments)

49. HTTP/3 adoption is growing rapidly
    (5 Oct 2023 | 632 points | Comments)

50. Why you shouldn't join Y Combinator
    (13 Oct 2023 | 632 points | Comments)

51. Small business owners say they're pressured to hire off-duty cops for security
    (17 Oct 2023 | 631 points | Comments)

52. Linear Algebra Done Right – 4th Edition
    (29 Oct 2023 | 631 points | Comments)

53. Paperless-ngx – Open source document management system
    (7 Oct 2023 | 627 points | Comments)

54. iLeakage: Browser-Based Timerless Speculative Execution Attacks on Apple Devices
    (25 Oct 2023 | 611 points | Comments)

55. ArXiv receives $10M for upgrades
    (19 Oct 2023 | 592 points | Comments)

56. Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman
    (2 Oct 2023 | 590 points | Comments)

57. Lessons Learned from Twenty Years of Site Reliability Engineering
    (27 Oct 2023 | 590 points | Comments)

58. Gmail, Yahoo announce new 2024 authentication requirements for bulk senders
    (30 Oct 2023 | 588 points | Comments)

59. SumatraPDF Reader
    (24 Oct 2023 | 586 points | Comments)

60. Every app that adds AI looks like this
    (13 Oct 2023 | 583 points | Comments)

61. Nota is a language for writing documents, like academic papers and blog posts
    (20 Oct 2023 | 583 points | Comments)

62. Show HN: Classic Video Poker
    (4 Oct 2023 | 578 points | Comments)

63. Software disenchantment
    (23 Oct 2023 | 577 points | Comments)

64. I've overlayed stays on a light pollution satellite map
    (31 Oct 2023 | 576 points | Comments)

65. Bandcamp's Entire Union Bargaining Team Was Laid Off
    (19 Oct 2023 | 573 points | Comments)

66. Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative
    (19 Oct 2023 | 563 points | Comments)

67. Jina AI launches open-source 8k text embedding
    (26 Oct 2023 | 563 points | Comments)

68. My personal C coding style as of late 2023
    (9 Oct 2023 | 557 points | Comments)

69. Exploiting the iPhone 4
    (2 Oct 2023 | 556 points | Comments)

70. NASA just sent a software update to a spacecraft 12B miles away
    (24 Oct 2023 | 555 points | Comments)

71. Interactive intro to shaders
    (26 Oct 2023 | 555 points | Comments)

72. What is the Demoscene? An interview
    (18 Oct 2023 | 553 points | Comments)

73. AMD may get across the CUDA moat
    (6 Oct 2023 | 551 points | Comments)

74. NixOS Reproducible Builds: minimal ISO successfully independently rebuilt
    (29 Oct 2023 | 548 points | Comments)

75. Use YouTube to improve your English pronunciation
    (30 Oct 2023 | 548 points | Comments)

76. Show HN: OpenSign – Open source alternative to DocuSign
    (28 Oct 2023 | 545 points | Comments)

77. Psytrance Guide
    (18 Oct 2023 | 539 points | Comments)

78. Show HN: Building a 42-inch E-Ink frame for generative art
    (10 Oct 2023 | 537 points | Comments)

79. Frasier Fantasy
    (17 Oct 2023 | 531 points | Comments)

80. Wired has removed "How Google alters search queries" story
    (7 Oct 2023 | 526 points | Comments)

81. What we learned making a plastic injection mold with a Chinese mold maker
    (5 Oct 2023 | 525 points | Comments)

82. Organization probably doesn't want to improve things
    (8 Oct 2023 | 524 points | Comments)

83. How fast are Linux pipes anyway? (2022)
    (5 Oct 2023 | 515 points | Comments)

84. 'Not of faculty quality': How Penn mistreated Katalin Karikó
    (27 Oct 2023 | 512 points | Comments)

85. Running Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 in 298MB of RAM
    (3 Oct 2023 | 510 points | Comments)

86. Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form of education
    (31 Oct 2023 | 507 points | Comments)

87. Blackmagic Camera for iPhone
    (9 Oct 2023 | 501 points | Comments)

88. Bitmagnet: A self-hosted BitTorrent indexer, DHT crawler, and torrent search
    (5 Oct 2023 | 497 points | Comments)

89. Lean4 helped Terence Tao discover a small bug in his recent paper
    (27 Oct 2023 | 497 points | Comments)

90. Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music
    (17 Oct 2023 | 495 points | Comments)

91. Halfsies
    (24 Oct 2023 | 494 points | Comments)

92. Giving a Shit as a Service (2022)
    (29 Oct 2023 | 494 points | Comments)

93. Hacker leaks millions more 23andMe user records on cybercrime forum
    (18 Oct 2023 | 490 points | Comments)

94. The Grug Brained Developer (2022)
    (30 Oct 2023 | 490 points | Comments)

95. BBC gives up on Threads, sticks with Mastodon
    (4 Oct 2023 | 484 points | Comments)

96. Show HN: An app store just for installable web apps
    (5 Oct 2023 | 484 points | Comments)

97. Pixel 8 Pro
    (4 Oct 2023 | 482 points | Comments)

98. I face investigation for terrorism
    (24 Oct 2023 | 479 points | Comments)

99. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2023)
    (2 Oct 2023 | 475 points | Comments)

100. How to find a lost phone in a no-cell-coverage camping site?
     (25 Oct 2023 | 475 points | Comments)