Quality News
new | top | ask | show | best | algorithms | about
This is the current Hacker News Front Page, with some additional performance stats. Click on the colorful stats below each story to see detailed historical charts. Click here for additional ranking algorithms
key: ×UpvoteRate (?)   rankDelta (?)
  1. Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers (nanolathe.gg)
    ×2.13 2 | 232 points by jttnr 3 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Cartographers of North Korea (wonyoung.so)
    ×2.08 2 | 70 points by edent 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Do You Have Pre-2012 Onion Issues? (mailchi.mp)
    ×4.07 2 | 143 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Chapter 1 of Ways of Seeing by John Berger (ways-of-seeing.com)
    ×0.90 11 | 51 points by rafael859 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Artificial Insanity (richwhitehouse.com)
    ×2.23 1 | 40 points by leglock 1 hour ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect (nyc.gov)
    ×4.12 4 | 238 points by gregsadetsky 3 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf] (teorth.github.io)
    ×2.46 3 | 259 points by Anon84 8 hours ago | 314 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. I guess I'm using WebP now? (anderegg.ca)
    ×1.40 11 | 43 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. How to Build Wealth as a Career Person (asheradeniyi.com)
    ×2.05 11 | 89 points by doppp 5 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. IRCv3 (ircv3.net)
    ×2.45 12 | 301 points by basilikum 11 hours ago | 259 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Vex in NixOS (kammel.dev)
    ×1.20 12 | 22 points by datosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. apsw: Another Python SQLite Wrapper (github.com/rogerbinns)
    ×0.67 15 | 44 points by tosh 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The tilde in your PATH may not be your HOME (disconnect3d.pl)
    ×1.40 11 | 190 points by arusekk 9 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. LineageOS 24.0 (lineageos.org)
    ×2.24 12 | 382 points by timschumi 15 hours ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Akhetonics Photonic Computing: 1,000x Faster CPUs (medium.com)
    ×0.89 21 | 44 points by peter_d_sherman 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac (betterwispr.com)
    ×1.48 18 | 124 points by kartik017 9 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her (inc.com)
    ×4.25 1 | 10 points by bhrlady 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Andrej Karpathy breaks down the capability gap (twitter.com/karpathy)
    ×4.28 5 | 19 points by albertzeyer 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Shape-sensing sheet digitally tracks its own movement as it bends and twists (mit.edu)
    ×0.59 22 | 20 points by bookofjoe 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. How I reverse engineered a commercial spatial audio effect (epestr.com)
    ×1.02 8 | 71 points by epestr 6 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Playgrnd – tiny tools for making weird, beautiful things (playgrnd.tools)
    ×1.33 12 | 42 points by eustoria 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Valen's Memory Safety: A New Kind of Borrow Checking (verdagon.dev)
    ×1.09 13 | 118 points by verdagon 9 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The RAM shortage is bringing back DDR4 (theverge.com)
    ×2.15 21 | 258 points by 1potato 18 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. FlowCE: Calculus on your TI-84 Plus CE (tommyb3ll.github.io)
    ×0.57 31 | 6 points by jgx0 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Weave (YC W25) is hiring ML, AI, product, & design engineers (ashbyhq.com)
    9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. I paid people to try and follow my README (shkspr.mobi)
    ×1.98 15 | 347 points by edent 9 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. I'm sorry, but you still have to think (itsallaboutthebit.com)
    ×4.59 20 | 271 points by drogus 7 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.02 21 | 49 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. 3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit (yandex.cloud)
    ×5.13 11 | 523 points by defly 13 hours ago | 633 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Scandinavia's first farmers slaughtered hunter-gatherer population, DNA suggests (phys.org)
    ×2.52 31 | 45 points by optimalsolver 9 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Nitter: Update Oct 10th seeking funding and legal help (nitter.net)
    ×3.40 17 | 406 points by ForHackernews 10 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Cognitive Decline or Sanity Incline? (mdelcaro.substack.com)
    ×1.38 11 | 16 points by fathermarz 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Plumbers, chains, and famous painters: The history of the pipe operator in R (adolfoalvarez.cl)
    ×0.76 27 | 51 points by sinnsro 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Why Texas Is Making Data Centers Wait (a16z.com)
    ×1.70 23 | 30 points by gmays 7 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. "Robot" Is a Social Construct: Why Your Dishwasher Is Not a Robot (robotgirlgang.com)
    ×1.25 44 | 38 points by birdculture 10 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The Corporate Happiness Treadmill and the Case for Doing Less (0xff.nu)
    ×2.83 7 | 56 points by hxii 5 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. How big is a Git commit? (ratfactor.com)
    ×0.71 47 | 80 points by theanonymousone 16 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Rat's Register Allocator (hexrat.cc)
    ×0.69 39 | 57 points by mpweiher 13 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. PSPi 6 – Raspberry Pi in a PSP (github.com/othermod)
    ×1.03 43 | 130 points by therepanic 20 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Bot traffic from Yandex (cloudflare.com)
    ×5.17 32 | 578 points by walrus01 11 hours ago | 229 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. We're unlocking the biggest mysteries of the clitoris (sciencefocus.com)
    ×3.35 24 | 55 points by Vaslo 3 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Retrofitting language models to operate over bytes (nature.com)
    ×0.92 59 | 103 points by theanonymousone 21 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Nix wrote half of my debugger (fzakaria.com)
    ×1.46 35 | 231 points by ingve 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Happy Hangul Day! An RNN for Generating Korean Handwriting Strokes (hangul.ink)
    ×0.80 60 | 88 points by jbaudanza 20 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. 2D Vehicles (patkerr.co.uk)
    ×2.65 1 | 603 points by Michelangelo11 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. British PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote (bbc.com)
    ×7.37 37 | 39 points by MilnerRoute 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Apollo 11 Code Is Open Source (and it's hilarious) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.25 16 | 10 points by gcanyon 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Five months treating bugs like patients and coding agents like a medical team (cockroachlabs.com)
    ×1.79 25 | 211 points by rafiss 1 day ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. A city-building game in which the city would prefer you didn't (over.pizza)
    ×2.85 7 | 523 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Documents add to evidence in climate deception case against ExxonMobil (insideclimatenews.org)
    ×3.91 45 | 372 points by gumby 7 hours ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Build your own decision model (nishtahir.com)
    ×2.19 11 | 448 points by softwaredoug 22 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. CIA World Factbook is dead – Here is an attempt at recreation (worldfacts.app)
    ×1.87 57 | 52 points by yegortk 18 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. What driving across Europe costs in tolls, vignettes, bridges and fuel (copilot.travel)
    ×1.44 12 | 45 points by heikkikalliokos 9 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Open-source Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word replications (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.94 11 | 55 points by mathgenius 8 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The Lightbulb Computer (lightbulbcomputer.com)
    ×3.19 4 | 571 points by oskarth 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The Wild West of polyglot docs sites (technicalwriting.dev)
    ×0.34 38 | 13 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Send me slop, and I will prompt you: How not to be a meat proxy (iacgm.com)
    ×1.62 34 | 3 points by iacgm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. We solved SQLite's single-writer limitation (marcobambini.substack.com)
    ×1.83 8 | 21 points by marcobambini 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Nicolas Cage says he won't work with Amazon again over AI dispute (latimes.com)
    ×3.43 11 | 74 points by Bluestein 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. When Ldaxr Doesn't Work: Exclusive Accesses and Cacheability on AArch64 (joelsiks.com)
    ×0.41 59 | 20 points by joelsiks 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Cloudflare acquires Deno (deno.com)
    ×4.85 10 | 1364 points by ilreb 2 days ago | 713 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Karpathy on Learning (twitter.com/karpathy)
    ×1.70 8 | 11 points by sonabinu 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Triple-A Minesweeper (mikelacher.com)
    ×5.92 3 | 1408 points by robin_reala 2 days ago | 283 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Getting old Macromedia Director Games to run on modern Hardware (werwolv.net)
    ×0.97 58 | 92 points by speckx 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. OpenSCAD the Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller (openscad.org)
    ×1.39 41 | 171 points by b-man 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Grieving the loss of details (purplesyringa.moe)
    ×3.41 10 | 482 points by signa11 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Rolling the Root Key (apnic.net)
    ×0.73 25 | 22 points by speckx 8 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Diffle, a keyboard-centric diff viewer with LSP support (github.com/moritzwilksch)
    ×0.83 49 | 66 points by mwil1000 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. European Alternatives (buy-european.net)
    ×4.26 7 | 127 points by doener 19 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Rampart: Browser native on-device PII radaction (ndstudio.gov)
    ×0.67 60 | 96 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Cyril Hilsum invented the flat-screen displays that hold us in thrall (economist.com)
    ×0.45 60 | 19 points by sohkamyung 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to track police vehicles, gets police visit (tomshardware.com)
    ×3.84 60 | 73 points by ljf 3 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. REA Reverse – Engineer Anything (rea.tools)
    ×3.17 1 | 761 points by modinfo 1 day ago | 324 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Deterministic Simulation Testing in Celld (celld.dev)
    ×0.50 61 | 32 points by handfuloflight 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Yandex: Ukraine strikes data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant (bbc.com)
    ×2.50 38 | 10 points by kristianp 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The BM25 Weighting Scheme (xapian.org)
    ×0.71 75 | 9 points by ankitg12 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Apple/macOS removed from official Unix registry (opengroup.org)
    ×2.16 22 | 289 points by john_alan 1 day ago | 240 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Talorys – A self-hosted personal AI agent on Cloudflare's free tier (github.com/rociiu)
    ×1.49 11 | 320 points by rociiu 1 day ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. I would like the value of my home to rise, while my property taxes fall (conversableeconomist.com)
    ×2.35 11 | 271 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 668 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. GameBoy on E-Paper ESP32 at 30FPS [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.75 11 | 138 points by pizzaiolo 18 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Nvidia-backed data centre firm scraps IPO as AI valuation concerns deepen (bbc.com)
    ×1.76 42 | 11 points by devonnull 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Clinical trial of a prion disease drug candidate begins enrolling participants (broadinstitute.org)
    ×1.44 55 | 174 points by luu 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Sorry, I'm in a meeting (iminafleeting.com)
    ×4.51 10 | 1030 points by splintersio 2 days ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. `123456' password used in Danish CPR data breach (cphpost.dk)
    ×2.24 3 | 402 points by baal80spam 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Why we're watching these climate tech companies (technologyreview.com)
    ×0.84 2 | 8 points by joozio 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Sharing AI progress in mathematics (openai.com)
    ×4.95 53 | 1352 points by OfficialTurkey 4 days ago | 1530 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. I wish you the best in the Offline (daverupert.com)
    ×2.57 19 | 79 points by birdculture 13 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0 (windows.com)
    ×1.31 19 | 221 points by smokel 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Nvidia in talks to acquire US 'open' model startup Reflection AI (ft.com)
    ×1.72 6 | 175 points by arkj 1 day ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. 500B Tokens Later: Letting AI Agents Decompile a First-Person Shooter (momo5502.com)
    ×1.89 15 | 126 points by davikr 19 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???