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Top of Month - Nov 2024

1. IMG_0416
   (10 Nov 2024 | 2310 points | Comments)

2. MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia
   (14 Nov 2024 | 2106 points | Comments)

3. The Onion buys Infowars
   (14 Nov 2024 | 1901 points | Comments)

4. Trump wins presidency for second time
   (6 Nov 2024 | 1796 points | Comments)

5. Passport Photos
   (6 Nov 2024 | 1538 points | Comments)

6. How I ship projects at big tech companies
   (11 Nov 2024 | 1425 points | Comments)

7. Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter
   (28 Nov 2024 | 1414 points | Comments)

8. Touchscreens are out, and tactile controls are back
   (3 Nov 2024 | 1317 points | Comments)

9. DOJ will push Google to sell off Chrome
   (18 Nov 2024 | 1248 points | Comments)

10. Apple acquires Pixelmator
    (1 Nov 2024 | 1184 points | Comments)

11. Show HN: I built a(nother) house optimized for LAN parties
    (16 Nov 2024 | 1117 points | Comments)

12. No GPS required: our app can now locate underground trains
    (13 Nov 2024 | 1076 points | Comments)

13. Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230
    (27 Nov 2024 | 1042 points | Comments)

14. CSS gets a new logo and it uses the color `rebeccapurple`
    (17 Nov 2024 | 908 points | Comments)

15. Hacking 700M Electronic Arts accounts
    (5 Nov 2024 | 902 points | Comments)

16. ICC issues warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Hamas officials
    (21 Nov 2024 | 890 points | Comments)

17. Model Context Protocol
    (25 Nov 2024 | 872 points | Comments)

18. Useful built-in macOS command-line utilities
    (6 Nov 2024 | 837 points | Comments)

19. Show HN: App that asks ‘why?’ every time you unlock your phone
    (27 Nov 2024 | 817 points | Comments)

20. RFC 35140: HTTP Do-Not-Stab (2023)
    (25 Nov 2024 | 815 points | Comments)

21. Frosted glass from games to the web
    (24 Nov 2024 | 791 points | Comments)

22. I Don't Have Spotify
    (11 Nov 2024 | 786 points | Comments)

23. Trudeau government bans TikTok from operating in Canada
    (6 Nov 2024 | 747 points | Comments)

24. Undergraduates with family income below $200k will be tuition-free at MIT
    (20 Nov 2024 | 737 points | Comments)

25. IronCalc – Open-Source Spreadsheet Engine
    (9 Nov 2024 | 726 points | Comments)

26. Starlink Direct to Cell
    (24 Nov 2024 | 721 points | Comments)

27. Daisy, an AI granny wasting scammers' time
    (14 Nov 2024 | 718 points | Comments)

28. New York Times Tech Guild goes on strike
    (4 Nov 2024 | 717 points | Comments)

29. This website is hosted on Bluesky
    (24 Nov 2024 | 713 points | Comments)

30. What does this button do? – My new car has a mysterious and undocumented switch
    (29 Nov 2024 | 712 points | Comments)

31. Scientists glue two proteins together, driving cancer cells to self-destruct
    (4 Nov 2024 | 703 points | Comments)

32. The Impact of Jungle Music in 90s Video Game Development
    (13 Nov 2024 | 700 points | Comments)

33. Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess
    (14 Nov 2024 | 696 points | Comments)

34. Scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
    (9 Nov 2024 | 692 points | Comments)

35. Make It Yourself
    (1 Nov 2024 | 670 points | Comments)

36. Everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking
    (21 Nov 2024 | 669 points | Comments)

37. Denmark will plant 1B trees and convert 10% of farmland into forest
    (24 Nov 2024 | 667 points | Comments)

38. Amazon to invest another $4B in Anthropic
    (22 Nov 2024 | 666 points | Comments)

39. QNX is now free for anything non-commercial, plus there's an RPi image
    (7 Nov 2024 | 658 points | Comments)

40. Procrastination and the fear of not being good enough
    (10 Nov 2024 | 656 points | Comments)

41. A change of heart regarding employee metrics
    (4 Nov 2024 | 650 points | Comments)

42. Delta: A syntax-highlighting pager for Git, diff, grep, and blame output
    (8 Nov 2024 | 642 points | Comments)

43. Mitochondria Are Alive
    (8 Nov 2024 | 638 points | Comments)

44. Leaving and Waving
    (12 Nov 2024 | 634 points | Comments)

45. What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021)
    (20 Nov 2024 | 628 points | Comments)

46. SQLiteStudio: Create, edit, browse SQLite databases
    (25 Nov 2024 | 626 points | Comments)

47. OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI
    (13 Nov 2024 | 625 points | Comments)

48. OpenCoder: Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models
    (9 Nov 2024 | 619 points | Comments)

49. Thomas E. Kurtz has died
    (14 Nov 2024 | 618 points | Comments)

50. Show HN: A Marble Madness-inspired WebGL game we built for Netlify
    (22 Nov 2024 | 616 points | Comments)

51. The Bluesky firehose viewed in the style of a Windows XP screensaver
    (16 Nov 2024 | 602 points | Comments)

52. AAA – Analytical Anti-Aliasing
    (20 Nov 2024 | 602 points | Comments)

53. Phased Array Microphone (2023)
    (22 Nov 2024 | 600 points | Comments)

54. Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea disrupted
    (18 Nov 2024 | 597 points | Comments)

55. All the data can be yours: reverse engineering APIs
    (6 Nov 2024 | 595 points | Comments)

56. Bypassing regulatory locks, hacking AirPods and Faraday cages
    (12 Nov 2024 | 591 points | Comments)

57. Show HN: I made a tiny device for automatically recording digital pianos
    (7 Nov 2024 | 590 points | Comments)

58. Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers
    (28 Nov 2024 | 590 points | Comments)

59. Yi Peng 3 crossed both cables C-Lion 1 and BSC at times matching when they broke
    (20 Nov 2024 | 588 points | Comments)

60. Launch HN: Regatta Storage (YC F24) – Turn S3 into a local-like, POSIX cloud FS
    (18 Nov 2024 | 587 points | Comments)

61. Multiple new macOS sandbox escape vulnerabilities
    (8 Nov 2024 | 582 points | Comments)

62. Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA
    (29 Nov 2024 | 580 points | Comments)

63. Show HN: Llama 3.2 Interpretability with Sparse Autoencoders
    (21 Nov 2024 | 579 points | Comments)

64. Half-Life 2: 20th Anniversary Update
    (15 Nov 2024 | 574 points | Comments)

65. M4 Mac mini's efficiency
    (12 Nov 2024 | 568 points | Comments)

66. Show HN: Hacker News frontpage as a print newspaper that you can personalize
    (6 Nov 2024 | 564 points | Comments)

67. The UX of Lego Interface Panels (2020)
    (28 Nov 2024 | 562 points | Comments)

68. Title drops in movies
    (6 Nov 2024 | 554 points | Comments)

69. The two factions of C++
    (24 Nov 2024 | 554 points | Comments)

70. Show HN: Open-source private home security camera system (end-to-end encryption)
    (30 Nov 2024 | 551 points | Comments)

71. Notepad++ is 21 years old
    (1 Nov 2024 | 548 points | Comments)

72. Handling cookies is a minefield
    (21 Nov 2024 | 545 points | Comments)

73. Let's Encrypt is 10 years old now
    (20 Nov 2024 | 543 points | Comments)

74. The capacitor that Apple soldered incorrectly at the factory
    (27 Nov 2024 | 536 points | Comments)

75. Stabilizing the Obra Dinn 1-bit dithering process (2017)
    (8 Nov 2024 | 527 points | Comments)

76. Australia proposes ban on social media for those under 16
    (6 Nov 2024 | 525 points | Comments)

77. OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now
    (21 Nov 2024 | 524 points | Comments)

78. Amazon S3 Adds Put-If-Match (Compare-and-Swap)
    (25 Nov 2024 | 524 points | Comments)

79. Reverse Engineering iOS 18 Inactivity Reboot
    (17 Nov 2024 | 522 points | Comments)

80. Highest-resolution images ever captured of the sun’s surface
    (23 Nov 2024 | 518 points | Comments)

81. We're Leaving Kubernetes
    (4 Nov 2024 | 517 points | Comments)

82. Diagram as Code
    (4 Nov 2024 | 515 points | Comments)

83. Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981
    (11 Nov 2024 | 509 points | Comments)

84. Biological Miracle – Wood Frog
    (15 Nov 2024 | 505 points | Comments)

85. AMD outsells Intel in the datacenter space
    (5 Nov 2024 | 499 points | Comments)

86. Scientific American's departing editor and the politicization of science
    (18 Nov 2024 | 499 points | Comments)

87. OpenStreetMap's New Vector Tiles
    (19 Nov 2024 | 497 points | Comments)

88. Rails is better low code than low code
    (27 Nov 2024 | 496 points | Comments)

89. Netflix buffering issues: Boxing fans complain about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
    (16 Nov 2024 | 492 points | Comments)

90. Epic Allows Internet Archive to Distribute Unreal and Unreal Tournament Forever
    (20 Nov 2024 | 488 points | Comments)

91. What I wish someone told me about Postgres
    (12 Nov 2024 | 487 points | Comments)

92. PHP 8.4
    (21 Nov 2024 | 486 points | Comments)

93. Geometric line-art of Wacław Szpakowski (2017)
    (29 Nov 2024 | 486 points | Comments)

94. New images of Jupiter
    (6 Nov 2024 | 483 points | Comments)

95. Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser
    (11 Nov 2024 | 482 points | Comments)

96. A Brazilian CA trusted only by Microsoft has issued a certificate for google.com
    (30 Nov 2024 | 482 points | Comments)

97. Improving Steam Client Stability on Linux
    (11 Nov 2024 | 477 points | Comments)

98. You can use C-Reduce for any language
    (27 Nov 2024 | 472 points | Comments)

99. Hetzner cuts traffic on US VPSs, raises prices
    (28 Nov 2024 | 472 points | Comments)

100. 98.css – A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs
     (6 Nov 2024 | 471 points | Comments)