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Top of Month - Oct 2024

1. Starship Flight 5: Launch and booster catch [video]
   (13 Oct 2024 | 2263 points | Comments)

2. FTC announces "click-to-cancel" rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions
   (16 Oct 2024 | 1747 points | Comments)

3. 1 bug, $50k in bounties, a Zendesk backdoor
   (12 Oct 2024 | 1637 points | Comments)

4. Patent troll Sable pays up, dedicates all its patents to the public
   (3 Oct 2024 | 1524 points | Comments)

5. ChatGPT Search
   (31 Oct 2024 | 1485 points | Comments)

6. Computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku
   (22 Oct 2024 | 1454 points | Comments)

7. First images from Euclid are in
   (21 Oct 2024 | 1413 points | Comments)

8. Busy Status Bar
   (14 Oct 2024 | 1371 points | Comments)

9. Helping wikis move away from Fandom
   (10 Oct 2024 | 1176 points | Comments)

10. Australia/Lord_Howe is the weirdest timezone
    (30 Oct 2024 | 1147 points | Comments)

11. We can now fix McDonald's ice cream machines
    (25 Oct 2024 | 1112 points | Comments)

12. Meta Movie Gen
    (4 Oct 2024 | 1107 points | Comments)

13. DeskPad – A virtual monitor for screen sharing
    (10 Oct 2024 | 1097 points | Comments)

14. Internet Archive: Security breach alert
    (9 Oct 2024 | 1091 points | Comments)

15. Why does man print "gimme gimme gimme" at 00:30? (2017)
    (4 Oct 2024 | 1058 points | Comments)

16. Bitwarden SDK relicensed from proprietary to GPLv3
    (24 Oct 2024 | 1014 points | Comments)

17. Canvas is a new way to write and code with ChatGPT
    (3 Oct 2024 | 985 points | Comments)

18. A $1k Wheelchair
    (1 Oct 2024 | 965 points | Comments)

19. Steam games will need to disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
    (30 Oct 2024 | 963 points | Comments)

20. AAA Gaming on Asahi Linux
    (10 Oct 2024 | 944 points | Comments)

21. Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton [pdf]
    (8 Oct 2024 | 943 points | Comments)

22. Before you buy a domain name, first check to see if it's haunted
    (25 Oct 2024 | 936 points | Comments)

23. How I animate 3Blue1Brown [video]
    (12 Oct 2024 | 926 points | Comments)

24. M4 MacBook Pro
    (30 Oct 2024 | 920 points | Comments)

25. Adobe's new image rotation tool is one of the most impressive AI tools seen
    (17 Oct 2024 | 912 points | Comments)

26. Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer
    (4 Oct 2024 | 904 points | Comments)

27. GitHub cuts AI deals with Google, Anthropic
    (29 Oct 2024 | 897 points | Comments)

28. The Fastest Mutexes
    (2 Oct 2024 | 896 points | Comments)

29. The quiet art of attention
    (13 Oct 2024 | 875 points | Comments)

30. We're forking Flutter
    (28 Oct 2024 | 853 points | Comments)

31. Show HN: I built the most over-engineered Deal With It emoji generator
    (15 Oct 2024 | 832 points | Comments)

32. Rider is now free for non-commercial use
    (24 Oct 2024 | 828 points | Comments)

33. Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan
    (21 Oct 2024 | 826 points | Comments)

34. Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris
    (25 Oct 2024 | 825 points | Comments)

35. Germany's 49-euro ticket resulted in significant shift from road to rail
    (12 Oct 2024 | 823 points | Comments)

36. Dookie Demastered
    (9 Oct 2024 | 788 points | Comments)

37. Google must open Android for third-party stores, rules Epic judge
    (7 Oct 2024 | 787 points | Comments)

38. Show HN: Graphite, a Blender-inspired 2D procedural design Rust app
    (15 Oct 2024 | 785 points | Comments)

39. Secret 3D scans in the French Supreme Court
    (18 Oct 2024 | 776 points | Comments)

40. Web Browser Engineering (2021)
    (15 Oct 2024 | 770 points | Comments)

41. The Copenhagen Book: general guideline on implementing auth in web applications
    (10 Oct 2024 | 750 points | Comments)

42. Wikipedia article blocked worldwide by Delhi high court
    (25 Oct 2024 | 712 points | Comments)

43. It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word
    (5 Oct 2024 | 703 points | Comments)

44. Get me out of data hell
    (31 Oct 2024 | 698 points | Comments)

45. Can you get root with only a cigarette lighter?
    (7 Oct 2024 | 681 points | Comments)

46. Show HN: HTML for People
    (10 Oct 2024 | 677 points | Comments)

47. ArchiveBox is evolving: the future of self-hosted internet archives
    (16 Oct 2024 | 669 points | Comments)

48. Show HN: 2048 turned 10 this year, I built an updated version to celebrate
    (24 Oct 2024 | 669 points | Comments)

49. Sqlite3 WebAssembly
    (15 Oct 2024 | 647 points | Comments)

50. Show HN: HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories
    (20 Oct 2024 | 644 points | Comments)

51. Everything I built with Claude Artifacts this week
    (23 Oct 2024 | 637 points | Comments)

52. Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort
    (21 Oct 2024 | 635 points | Comments)

53. Noise
    (2 Oct 2024 | 632 points | Comments)

54. An Update on Apple M1/M2 GPU Drivers
    (31 Oct 2024 | 625 points | Comments)

55. Working from home is powering productivity
    (11 Oct 2024 | 623 points | Comments)

56. Arm is canceling Qualcomm's chip design license
    (23 Oct 2024 | 622 points | Comments)

57. Crokinole
    (17 Oct 2024 | 621 points | Comments)

58. Experimental web browser optimized for rabbit-holing
    (4 Oct 2024 | 613 points | Comments)

59. FTC's rule banning fake online reviews goes into effect
    (22 Oct 2024 | 613 points | Comments)

60. Google CEO says more than a quarter of the company's new code is created by AI
    (30 Oct 2024 | 608 points | Comments)

61. Sq.io: jq for databases and more
    (6 Oct 2024 | 606 points | Comments)

62. A return to hand-written notes by learning to read and write
    (28 Oct 2024 | 595 points | Comments)

63. An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped
    (2 Oct 2024 | 594 points | Comments)

64. Show HN: RF Hunter – Find hidden cameras and other devices
    (24 Oct 2024 | 594 points | Comments)

65. Exploring Typst, a new typesetting system similar to LaTeX
    (12 Oct 2024 | 593 points | Comments)

66. Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power
    (14 Oct 2024 | 593 points | Comments)

67. Psilocybin bests SSRI for major depression in first long-term comparison
    (12 Oct 2024 | 582 points | Comments)

68. The feds are coming for John Deere over the right to repair
    (18 Oct 2024 | 576 points | Comments)

69. Amazon reveals first color Kindle, new Kindle Scribe, and more
    (16 Oct 2024 | 575 points | Comments)

70. Filed: WP Engine Inc. v Automattic Inc. and Matthew Charles Mullenweg [pdf]
    (3 Oct 2024 | 574 points | Comments)

71. Company named "><SCRIPT SRC=HTTPS://MJT.XSS.HT> LTD" forced to change it (2020)
    (25 Oct 2024 | 572 points | Comments)

72. Differential Transformer
    (8 Oct 2024 | 562 points | Comments)

73. Language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought
    (17 Oct 2024 | 562 points | Comments)

74. Using an 8K TV as a Monitor
    (29 Oct 2024 | 562 points | Comments)

75. Inkscape 1.4
    (13 Oct 2024 | 561 points | Comments)

76. Using Cloudflare on your website could be blocking RSS users
    (16 Oct 2024 | 559 points | Comments)

77. John Carmack on inlined code (2014)
    (6 Oct 2024 | 556 points | Comments)

78. "Begin disabling installed extensions still using Manifest V2 in Chrome stable"
    (11 Oct 2024 | 552 points | Comments)

79. Chemistry Nobel: Computational protein design and protein structure prediction
    (9 Oct 2024 | 547 points | Comments)

80. The Static Site Paradox
    (8 Oct 2024 | 546 points | Comments)

81. What's New in Ruby on Rails 8
    (7 Oct 2024 | 545 points | Comments)

82. Pledging $300k to the Zig Software Foundation
    (1 Oct 2024 | 544 points | Comments)

83. How to get the whole planet to send abuse complaints to your best friends
    (29 Oct 2024 | 543 points | Comments)

84. Turn your Android phone into a modern ham radio transceiver
    (12 Oct 2024 | 537 points | Comments)

85. New iMac with M4
    (28 Oct 2024 | 534 points | Comments)

86. AWS data center latencies, visualized
    (24 Oct 2024 | 529 points | Comments)

87. Were RNNs all we needed?
    (3 Oct 2024 | 520 points | Comments)

88. Dropbox announces 20% global workforce reduction
    (30 Oct 2024 | 518 points | Comments)

89. Accountability sinks
    (19 Oct 2024 | 517 points | Comments)

90. The C23 edition of Modern C
    (15 Oct 2024 | 515 points | Comments)

91. Is the world really running out of sand?
    (1 Oct 2024 | 514 points | Comments)

92. Internet Archive breached again through stolen access tokens
    (20 Oct 2024 | 509 points | Comments)

93. Quantized Llama models with increased speed and a reduced memory footprint
    (24 Oct 2024 | 508 points | Comments)

94. Show HN: One – A new React framework unifying web, native and local-first
    (4 Oct 2024 | 506 points | Comments)

95. The Tragedy of Google Books (2017)
    (22 Oct 2024 | 503 points | Comments)

96. 12 Months of Mandarin
    (4 Oct 2024 | 502 points | Comments)

97. Jazz – Apps with Distributed State
    (5 Oct 2024 | 500 points | Comments)

98. Vector databases are the wrong abstraction
    (29 Oct 2024 | 493 points | Comments)

99. How I write code using Cursor
    (29 Oct 2024 | 491 points | Comments)

100. AI PCs Aren't Good at AI: The CPU Beats the NPU
     (16 Oct 2024 | 488 points | Comments)