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Top of Month - Jan 2024

1. Losing my son
   (18 Jan 2024 | 2437 points | Comments)

2. Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union
   (25 Jan 2024 | 2108 points | Comments)

3. In loving memory of square checkbox
   (28 Jan 2024 | 1967 points | Comments)

4. Niklaus Wirth has died
   (3 Jan 2024 | 1902 points | Comments)

5. What's that touchscreen in my room?
   (20 Jan 2024 | 1890 points | Comments)

6. 1D Pac-Man
   (2 Jan 2024 | 1790 points | Comments)

7. Zed, a collaborative code editor, is now open source
   (24 Jan 2024 | 1576 points | Comments)

8. I'm sorry but I cannot fulfill this request it goes against OpenAI use policy
   (12 Jan 2024 | 1325 points | Comments)

9. Which word begins with "y" and looks like an axe in this picture? (2017)
   (17 Jan 2024 | 1220 points | Comments)

10. Infinite Craft
    (31 Jan 2024 | 1177 points | Comments)

11. Python 3.13 Gets a JIT
    (9 Jan 2024 | 1081 points | Comments)

12. I pwned half of America's fast food chains simultaneously
    (9 Jan 2024 | 1081 points | Comments)

13. An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)
    (5 Jan 2024 | 1051 points | Comments)

14. Fixing Macs door to door
    (5 Jan 2024 | 1033 points | Comments)

15. Unity's Open-Source Double Standard: The Ban of VLC
    (12 Jan 2024 | 1027 points | Comments)

16. Polars
    (8 Jan 2024 | 981 points | Comments)

17. Show HN: I made a website to find best bus seat to avoid the sun while traveling
    (17 Jan 2024 | 963 points | Comments)

18. Clicks – Physical keyboard for iPhone
    (4 Jan 2024 | 953 points | Comments)

19. US developers can offer non-app store purchasing, Apple still collect commission
    (16 Jan 2024 | 911 points | Comments)

20. FTC bans TurboTax from advertising 'free' services, calls deceptive advertising
    (23 Jan 2024 | 879 points | Comments)

21. Google Cuts Jobs in Engineering and Other Divisions
    (11 Jan 2024 | 862 points | Comments)

22. FAA orders grounding of more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s
    (6 Jan 2024 | 861 points | Comments)

23. Spotube: Open-source Spotify-Youtube client
    (20 Jan 2024 | 853 points | Comments)

24. Remote work doesn't seem to affect productivity, Fed study finds
    (18 Jan 2024 | 848 points | Comments)

25. Tom Scott: After ten years, it's time to stop making videos [video]
    (1 Jan 2024 | 846 points | Comments)

26. Pandoc
    (28 Jan 2024 | 824 points | Comments)

27. Disney unveils the HoloTile floor
    (27 Jan 2024 | 823 points | Comments)

28. Show HN: I made an app that consolidated 18 apps (doc, sheet, form, site, chat…)
    (7 Jan 2024 | 810 points | Comments)

29. The Internet Is Full of AI Dogshit
    (11 Jan 2024 | 805 points | Comments)

30. I realized chess pieces can be redesigned to be geometric attack directions
    (25 Jan 2024 | 774 points | Comments)

31. Stellarium: Software which renders realistic skies in real time
    (13 Jan 2024 | 765 points | Comments)

32. Show HN: I made a tool to compare time zones
    (5 Jan 2024 | 758 points | Comments)

33. On being listed as an artist whose work was used to train Midjourney
    (16 Jan 2024 | 757 points | Comments)

34. Maestro: A Linux-compatible kernel in Rust
    (3 Jan 2024 | 745 points | Comments)

35. 9 years of Apple text editor solo dev
    (4 Jan 2024 | 740 points | Comments)

36. Implementing a ChatGPT-like LLM from scratch, step by step
    (27 Jan 2024 | 739 points | Comments)

37. Dave Mills has died
    (19 Jan 2024 | 731 points | Comments)

38. Possible Meissner effect near room temperature: copper-substituted lead apatite
    (3 Jan 2024 | 729 points | Comments)

39. Making a PDF that's larger than Germany
    (31 Jan 2024 | 712 points | Comments)

40. Ask HN: Who else is working on nothing?
    (13 Jan 2024 | 704 points | Comments)

41. IRS to begin trial of its own free tax-filing system
    (6 Jan 2024 | 703 points | Comments)

42. Standard Ebooks
    (1 Jan 2024 | 701 points | Comments)

43. Building a fully local LLM voice assistant to control my smart home
    (13 Jan 2024 | 699 points | Comments)

44. Procrastination is connected to perfectionism
    (1 Jan 2024 | 695 points | Comments)

45. US regulator considers stripping Boeing's right to self-inspect planes
    (12 Jan 2024 | 695 points | Comments)

46. --libcurl
    (29 Jan 2024 | 692 points | Comments)

47. Outlook is Microsoft's new data collection service
    (11 Jan 2024 | 688 points | Comments)

48. After 34 years, someone beat Tetris [video]
    (2 Jan 2024 | 686 points | Comments)

49. Sit.
    (4 Jan 2024 | 686 points | Comments)

50. Flipper Zero: Multi-Tool Device for Geeks
    (21 Jan 2024 | 685 points | Comments)

51. Apple Vision Pro review
    (30 Jan 2024 | 681 points | Comments)

52. A battery has replaced Hawaii's last coal plant
    (10 Jan 2024 | 666 points | Comments)

53. Portable EPUBs
    (26 Jan 2024 | 659 points | Comments)

54. Reading QR codes without a computer
    (22 Jan 2024 | 655 points | Comments)

55. Show HN: Startup funding simulator
    (24 Jan 2024 | 654 points | Comments)

56. Go: What we got right, what we got wrong
    (4 Jan 2024 | 642 points | Comments)

57. I quit my job to work full time on my open source project
    (10 Jan 2024 | 637 points | Comments)

58. Pocketbase: Open-source back end in one file
    (7 Jan 2024 | 630 points | Comments)

59. Do It Yourself Blind Repair
    (2 Jan 2024 | 614 points | Comments)

60. OpenAI scrapped a promise to disclose key documents to the public
    (24 Jan 2024 | 614 points | Comments)

61. Ollama releases Python and JavaScript Libraries
    (25 Jan 2024 | 607 points | Comments)

62. Why does holding a key fob to your head increase its range?
    (9 Jan 2024 | 603 points | Comments)

63. Show HN: Resurrecting the Dillo browser
    (2 Jan 2024 | 599 points | Comments)

64. Meta AI releases Code Llama 70B
    (29 Jan 2024 | 598 points | Comments)

65. Boeing whistleblower: MAX 9 production line has "enormous volume of defects"
    (23 Jan 2024 | 594 points | Comments)

66. Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
    (19 Jan 2024 | 590 points | Comments)

67. We migrated our PostgreSQL database with 11 seconds downtime
    (18 Jan 2024 | 589 points | Comments)

68. Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)
    (15 Jan 2024 | 586 points | Comments)

69. Zeiss's "Holocam" turns glass windows into cameras
    (5 Jan 2024 | 585 points | Comments)

70. Modder re-creates Game Boy Advance games using the audio from crash sounds
    (22 Jan 2024 | 582 points | Comments)

71. Tell HN: Bash.org is no more
    (11 Jan 2024 | 575 points | Comments)

72. Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games
    (29 Jan 2024 | 574 points | Comments)

73. Culture Change at Google
    (19 Jan 2024 | 573 points | Comments)

74. We made an animated movie in 8kB
    (24 Jan 2024 | 572 points | Comments)

75. Intel's Humbling
    (30 Jan 2024 | 569 points | Comments)

76. Boeing wants FAA to exempt MAX 7 from safety rules to get it in the air
    (5 Jan 2024 | 562 points | Comments)

77. Vector Databases: A Technical Primer [pdf]
    (12 Jan 2024 | 557 points | Comments)

78. Tell HN: Hacker News now supports IPv6
    (23 Jan 2024 | 555 points | Comments)

79. Kayak's new flight filter allows you to exclude aircraft models
    (22 Jan 2024 | 554 points | Comments)

80. Is my plane a 737 MAX?
    (9 Jan 2024 | 548 points | Comments)

81. Mourning Google
    (19 Jan 2024 | 548 points | Comments)

82. Where Have All the Websites Gone?
    (9 Jan 2024 | 547 points | Comments)

83. Vanna.ai: Chat with your SQL database
    (14 Jan 2024 | 547 points | Comments)

84. iPhone that fell from hole in Alaska 737 MAX flight is found, still open to Mail
    (8 Jan 2024 | 546 points | Comments)

85. Signs that it's time to leave a company
    (10 Jan 2024 | 546 points | Comments)

86. Only 90s Web Developers Remember This (2014)
    (25 Jan 2024 | 546 points | Comments)

87. AlphaGeometry: An Olympiad-level AI system for geometry
    (17 Jan 2024 | 545 points | Comments)

88. How to deal with receiving a cease-and-desist letter from Big Tech
    (30 Jan 2024 | 544 points | Comments)

89. Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards
    (28 Jan 2024 | 540 points | Comments)

90. Software engineering salaries come from one of three budgets
    (3 Jan 2024 | 536 points | Comments)

91. Show HN: GodotOS – Fake operating system interface made in the Godot engine
    (11 Jan 2024 | 534 points | Comments)

92. My toddler still loves planes, so I upgraded her radar
    (22 Jan 2024 | 533 points | Comments)

93. Oasis – a small, statically-linked Linux system
    (26 Jan 2024 | 531 points | Comments)

94. Alzheimer’s cases tied to no-longer-used medical procedure
    (29 Jan 2024 | 531 points | Comments)

95. Starlink's laser system is beaming 42 petabytes of data per day
    (31 Jan 2024 | 526 points | Comments)

96. Post Office lied and threatened BBC over Fujitsu dev whistleblower
    (12 Jan 2024 | 525 points | Comments)

97. Is it insider trading if I bought Boeing puts while inside the wrecked airplane?
    (27 Jan 2024 | 525 points | Comments)

98. I just wanted Emacs to look nice – Using 24-bit color in terminals
    (30 Jan 2024 | 523 points | Comments)

99. Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan's online rant spurs threats to supes, police reports
    (31 Jan 2024 | 523 points | Comments)

100. Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known "from the start"
     (19 Jan 2024 | 522 points | Comments)