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Top of Month - May 2024
  1. GPT-4o
    (13 May 2024 | 3138 points | Comments)

  2. Daylight Computer – New 60fps e-paper tablet
    (23 May 2024 | 2230 points | Comments)

  3. TTE: Terminal Text Effects
    (28 May 2024 | 1830 points | Comments)

  4. Leaked OpenAI documents reveal aggressive tactics toward former employees
    (22 May 2024 | 1791 points | Comments)

  5. Veo
    (14 May 2024 | 1727 points | Comments)

  6. Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora
    (10 May 2024 | 1623 points | Comments)

  7. Apple introduces M4 chip
    (7 May 2024 | 1588 points | Comments)

  8. Statement from Scarlett Johansson on the OpenAI "Sky" voice
    (20 May 2024 | 1528 points | Comments)

  9. After 6 years, I'm over GraphQL
    (30 May 2024 | 1259 points | Comments)

  10. Gordon Bell has died
    (21 May 2024 | 1257 points | Comments)

  11. OpenAI departures: Why can’t former employees talk?
    (17 May 2024 | 1254 points | Comments)

  12. Jim Simons has died
    (10 May 2024 | 1143 points | Comments)

  13. Ilya Sutskever to leave OpenAI
    (14 May 2024 | 1124 points | Comments)

  14. GPUs Go Brrr
    (12 May 2024 | 1104 points | Comments)

  15. AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules
    (8 May 2024 | 1100 points | Comments)

  16. ICQ will stop working from June 26
    (24 May 2024 | 1085 points | Comments)

  17. Cloudflare took down our website
    (26 May 2024 | 1044 points | Comments)

  18. Bend: a high-level language that runs on GPUs (via HVM2)
    (17 May 2024 | 1041 points | Comments)

  19. Llama3 implemented from scratch
    (19 May 2024 | 1041 points | Comments)

  20. I sold TinyPilot, my first successful business
    (29 May 2024 | 1016 points | Comments)

  21. Engineering for Slow Internet
    (31 May 2024 | 1008 points | Comments)

  22. Computer scientists invent an efficient new way to count
    (16 May 2024 | 993 points | Comments)

  23. Controlling the Taylor Swift Eras Tour wristbands with Flipper Zero
    (27 May 2024 | 971 points | Comments)

  24. MIT abandons requirement of DEI statements for hiring and promotions
    (5 May 2024 | 962 points | Comments)

  25. AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd by looking at them
    (29 May 2024 | 956 points | Comments)

  26. A forged Apple employee badge
    (16 May 2024 | 952 points | Comments)

  27. Road resurfacing during the daytime without stopping traffic [video]
    (7 May 2024 | 917 points | Comments)

  28. New startup sells coffee through SSH
    (1 May 2024 | 904 points | Comments)

  29. US Justice Department to seek breakup of Live Nation-Ticketmaster
    (22 May 2024 | 893 points | Comments)

  30. Show HN: A web debugger an ex-Cloudflare team has been working on for 4 years
    (10 May 2024 | 886 points | Comments)

  31. It's always TCP_NODELAY
    (9 May 2024 | 884 points | Comments)

  32. Immersive Linear Algebra (2015)
    (11 May 2024 | 876 points | Comments)

  33. Kino: Pro Video Camera
    (29 May 2024 | 866 points | Comments)

  34. DNS traffic can leak outside the VPN tunnel on Android
    (3 May 2024 | 835 points | Comments)

  35. Coding My Handwriting
    (19 May 2024 | 833 points | Comments)

  36. Social engineering takeovers of open source projects
    (5 May 2024 | 822 points | Comments)

  37. This Message Does Not Exist
    (31 May 2024 | 818 points | Comments)

  38. Ex-OpenAI board member reveals what led to Sam Altman's brief ousting
    (28 May 2024 | 785 points | Comments)

  39. Slack AI Training with Customer Data
    (16 May 2024 | 784 points | Comments)

  40. Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices
    (5 May 2024 | 783 points | Comments)

  41. Don't DRY Your Code Prematurely
    (30 May 2024 | 777 points | Comments)

  42. Windows 10 wallpaper was physically built and photographed (2015)
    (22 May 2024 | 773 points | Comments)

  43. What UI density means and how to design for it
    (21 May 2024 | 767 points | Comments)

  44. Show HN: ChatGPT UI for rabbit holes
    (30 May 2024 | 766 points | Comments)

  45. UI elements with a hand-drawn, sketchy look
    (31 May 2024 | 766 points | Comments)

  46. Glider – open-source eInk monitor with an emphasis on low latency
    (14 May 2024 | 756 points | Comments)

  47. Caniemail.com – like caniuse but for email content
    (6 May 2024 | 755 points | Comments)

  48. Development Notes from xkcd's "Machine"
    (8 May 2024 | 754 points | Comments)

  49. Exercises to Learn Rust
    (17 May 2024 | 752 points | Comments)

  50. Woodworking as an escape from the absurdity of software
    (3 May 2024 | 730 points | Comments)

  51. The Lunacy of Artemis
    (19 May 2024 | 723 points | Comments)

  52. I got tired of hearing that YC fired Sam, so here's what actually happened
    (30 May 2024 | 720 points | Comments)

  53. Pluckable Strings
    (22 May 2024 | 705 points | Comments)

  54. Deaf girl is cured in world first gene therapy trial
    (9 May 2024 | 704 points | Comments)

  55. Japan's push to make all research open access
    (31 May 2024 | 698 points | Comments)

  56. Ask HN: What is your ChatGPT customization prompt?
    (25 May 2024 | 694 points | Comments)

  57. Helen Keller on her life before self-consciousness (1908)
    (24 May 2024 | 691 points | Comments)

  58. Show HN: Every mountain, building and tree shadow mapped for any date and time
    (30 May 2024 | 685 points | Comments)

  59. Making a 3D modeler in C in a week
    (2 May 2024 | 680 points | Comments)

  60. Hacker confirms access through infostealer infection [withdrawn]
    (31 May 2024 | 680 points | Comments)

  61. We're ending our Samsung collaboration
    (23 May 2024 | 678 points | Comments)

  62. API Shouldn't Redirect HTTP to HTTPS
    (28 May 2024 | 670 points | Comments)

  63. CADmium: A local-first CAD program built for the browser
    (21 May 2024 | 669 points | Comments)

  64. Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed the mark'
    (9 May 2024 | 667 points | Comments)

  65. ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants against Sinwar and Netanyahu for war crimes
    (20 May 2024 | 644 points | Comments)

  66. The Space Quest II Master Disk Blunder
    (23 May 2024 | 644 points | Comments)

  67. Repairing my mug with Kintsugi
    (31 May 2024 | 641 points | Comments)

  68. Adobe Photoshop Source Code (2013)
    (15 May 2024 | 631 points | Comments)

  69. How actors remember their lines
    (30 May 2024 | 630 points | Comments)

  70. Google Meet rolls out multi-device adaptive audio merging
    (26 May 2024 | 627 points | Comments)

  71. Reproducing GPT-2 in llm.c
    (28 May 2024 | 618 points | Comments)

  72. Instead of “auth”, we should say “permissions” and “login”
    (27 May 2024 | 614 points | Comments)

  73. Non-Euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when pi is not 3.14159 (2022) [video]
    (17 May 2024 | 607 points | Comments)

  74. How to copy a file from a 30-year-old laptop
    (31 May 2024 | 607 points | Comments)

  75. Cyber Security: A pre-war reality check
    (18 May 2024 | 593 points | Comments)

  76. Donating forks to the dining hall
    (29 May 2024 | 591 points | Comments)

  77. Show HN: Open-Source Video Editor Web App
    (12 May 2024 | 588 points | Comments)

  78. Big data is dead (2023)
    (27 May 2024 | 585 points | Comments)

  79. Should I use JWTs for authentication tokens?
    (27 May 2024 | 577 points | Comments)

  80. OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show
    (22 May 2024 | 574 points | Comments)

  81. Financial Statement Analysis with Large Language Models
    (24 May 2024 | 573 points | Comments)

  82. Riven
    (19 May 2024 | 570 points | Comments)

  83. Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks
    (1 May 2024 | 568 points | Comments)

  84. VCs aren’t your friends
    (16 May 2024 | 553 points | Comments)

  85. Try Clojure
    (22 May 2024 | 552 points | Comments)

  86. 'Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed
    (8 May 2024 | 550 points | Comments)

  87. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024)
    (1 May 2024 | 549 points | Comments)

  88. Show HN: I built a free in-browser Llama 3 chatbot powered by WebGPU
    (3 May 2024 | 547 points | Comments)

  89. What the damaged Svalbard cable looked like
    (26 May 2024 | 542 points | Comments)

  90. Cold brew coffee in 3 minutes using acoustic cavitation
    (7 May 2024 | 537 points | Comments)

  91. Deep Reinforcement Learning: Zero to Hero
    (5 May 2024 | 535 points | Comments)

  92. Floor796
    (18 May 2024 | 533 points | Comments)

  93. Teranoptia – a typeface that allows you to imagine chimeric creatures
    (2 May 2024 | 531 points | Comments)

  94. The curious case of the missing period
    (21 May 2024 | 531 points | Comments)

  95. Priced out of home ownership
    (27 May 2024 | 530 points | Comments)

  96. I’m writing a new vector search SQLite Extension
    (3 May 2024 | 526 points | Comments)

  97. IRS Direct File to open to all 50 states and D.C. for 2025 tax season
    (31 May 2024 | 524 points | Comments)

  98. Coronal mass ejection impact imminent, two more earth-directed CMEs
    (10 May 2024 | 523 points | Comments)

  99. Show HN: Exploring HN by mapping and analyzing 40M posts and comments for fun
    (9 May 2024 | 520 points | Comments)

  100. Cubic millimetre of brain mapped at nanoscale resolution
    (9 May 2024 | 520 points | Comments)