HN 500

Stories from Hacker News that reach 500 points. Tracking all stories posted after 2017-01-01.

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Oct. 17, 2024

2:31 p.m.

Adobe's new image rotation tool is one of the most impressive AI tools seen (comments)

Oct. 16, 2024

4:18 p.m.

ArchiveBox is evolving: the future of self-hosted internet archives (comments)

1:52 p.m.

Amazon reveals first color Kindle, new Kindle Scribe, and more (comments)

1:09 p.m.

FTC Announces "Click-to-Cancel" Rule Making It Easier to Cancel Subscriptions (comments)

Oct. 15, 2024

10:32 p.m.

Show HN: Graphite, a Blender-inspired 2D procedural design Rust app (comments)

5:45 p.m.

Sqlite3 WebAssembly (comments)

4:06 p.m.

The C23 edition of Modern C (comments)

1:05 p.m.

Show HN: I built the most over-engineered Deal With It emoji generator (comments)

9:42 a.m.

Web Browser Engineering (comments)

Oct. 14, 2024

7:06 p.m.

Google commits to buying power generated by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power (comments)

3:19 p.m.

Busy Status Bar (comments)

Oct. 13, 2024

3:01 p.m.

The quiet art of attention (comments)

12:23 p.m.

Starship Flight 5 [video] (comments)

Oct. 12, 2024

6:41 p.m.

Exploring Typst, a new typesetting system similar to LaTeX (comments)

2:47 p.m.

Germany's 49-euro ticket resulted in significant shift from road to rail (comments)

1:06 p.m.

How I animate 3Blue1Brown [video] (comments)

12:32 p.m.

Turn your Android phone into a modern ham radio transceiver (comments)

11:55 a.m.

Bug, $50k how Zendesk left a backdoor in Fortune 500 companies (comments)

11:46 a.m.

Psilocybin bests SSRI for major depression in first long-term comparison (comments)

Oct. 11, 2024

8:18 p.m.

Working from home is powering productivity (comments)

2:20 p.m.

"Begin disabling installed extensions still using Manifest V2 in Chrome stable" (comments)

Oct. 10, 2024

6:37 p.m.

The Copenhagen Book: general guideline on implementing auth in web applications (comments)

5:47 p.m.

Show HN: HTML for People (comments)

4:36 p.m.

DeskPad – A virtual monitor for screen sharing (comments)

2:16 p.m.

AAA Gaming on Asahi Linux (comments)

11:21 a.m.

Why we're helping more wikis move away from Fandom (comments)

Oct. 9, 2024

8:54 p.m.

Internet Archive: Security breach alert (comments)

5:18 p.m.

Dookie Demastered (comments)

9:54 a.m.

Chemistry Nobel: Computational protein design and protein structure prediction (comments)

Oct. 8, 2024

11:54 a.m.

Differential Transformer (comments)

9:52 a.m.

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Machine Learning and Neural Networks (comments)

9:08 a.m.

The Static Site Paradox (comments)

Oct. 7, 2024

7 p.m.

Google must open Android for third-party stores, rules Epic judge (comments)

2:45 p.m.

What's New in Ruby on Rails 8 (comments)

1:20 p.m.

Can you get root with only a cigarette lighter? (comments)

Oct. 6, 2024

10:02 p.m.

Sq.io: jq for databases and more (comments)

4:47 p.m.

John Carmack on inlined code (2014) (comments)

Oct. 5, 2024

12:17 p.m.

It's Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Word (comments)

Oct. 4, 2024

3:15 p.m.

Show HN: One – A new React framework unifying web, native and local-first (comments)

3:08 p.m.

Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer (comments)

1:03 p.m.

Meta Movie Gen (comments)

6:47 a.m.

Experimental web browser optimized for rabbit-holing (comments)

1:25 a.m.

Why does man print "gimme gimme gimme" at 00:30? (2017) (comments)

Oct. 3, 2024

5:31 p.m.

Were RNNs all we needed? (comments)

5:07 p.m.

Canvas is a new way to write and code with ChatGPT (comments)

1:05 p.m.

Patent troll Sable pays up, dedicates all its patents to the public (comments)

12:29 a.m.

Filed: WP Engine Inc. v Automattic Inc. and Matthew Charles Mullenweg [pdf] (comments)

Oct. 2, 2024

4:16 p.m.

An adult fruit fly brain has been mapped (comments)

3:31 p.m.

The Fastest Mutexes (comments)

12:16 a.m.

Noise (comments)

Oct. 1, 2024

5:37 p.m.

Pledging $300k to the Zig Software Foundation (comments)

5:25 p.m.

A $1k Wheelchair (comments)

4 p.m.

Is the world really running out of sand? (comments)

Sept. 30, 2024

6:42 p.m.

California bans legacy admissions at private universities (comments)

1:48 p.m.

Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth (comments)

6:09 a.m.

Bop Spotter (comments)

2:58 a.m.

NotebookLM's automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective (comments)

Sept. 29, 2024

8:43 p.m.

Gavin Newsom vetoes SB 1047 (comments)

1:19 a.m.

Too much efficiency makes everything worse (2022) (comments)

Sept. 28, 2024

6:51 a.m.

FFT-based ocean-wave rendering, implemented in Godot (comments)

5:56 a.m.

Amusing Ourselves to Death (2009) (comments)

Sept. 27, 2024

4:33 p.m.

Fraud, so much fraud (comments)

1:29 p.m.

CNN and USA Today have fake websites, I believe Forbes Marketplace runs them (comments)

8:20 a.m.

I Am Tired of AI (comments)

Sept. 26, 2024

3:24 p.m.

Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Mistake (comments)

2:22 p.m.

Hacking Kia: Remotely controlling cars with just a license plate (comments)

1:10 p.m.

PostgreSQL 17 (comments)

8:36 a.m.

WordPress.org bans WP Engine (comments)

8:34 a.m.

OpenAI to Become For-Profit Company (comments)

Sept. 25, 2024

7:35 p.m.

Mira Murati leaves OpenAI (comments)

5:56 p.m.

Orion, our first true augmented reality glasses (comments)

5:29 p.m.

Llama 3.2: Revolutionizing edge AI and vision with open, customizable models (comments)

12:39 p.m.

Being Raised by the Internet (comments)

Sept. 24, 2024

6:42 p.m.

DOJ accuses Visa of monopoly that affects price of 'nearly everything’ (comments)

5:37 p.m.

Xkcd 1425 (Tasks) turns ten years old today (comments)

2:27 p.m.

Winamp Legacy player source code (comments)

11:59 a.m.

Show HN: OpenFreeMap – Open-Source Map Hosting (comments)

Sept. 23, 2024

7:08 p.m.

In 1870, Lord Rayleigh used oil and water to calculate the size of molecules (comments)

6:56 p.m.

Show HN: I Wrote a Book on Java (comments)

7:51 a.m.

I Designed a Dieter Rams Inspired iPhone Dock (comments)

Sept. 22, 2024

9:24 p.m.

Brainfuck Enterprise Solutions (comments)

3:49 a.m.

They stole my voice with AI (comments)

Sept. 21, 2024

7:36 p.m.

Sanding UI (comments)

11:52 a.m.

Forget ChatGPT: why researchers now run small AIs on their laptops (comments)

9:08 a.m.

Ultra high-resolution image of The Night Watch (2022) (comments)

Sept. 20, 2024

4:31 p.m.

Visualizing Weather Forecasts Through Landscape Imagery (comments)

11:04 a.m.

Linux/4004: booting Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and no profit (comments)

Sept. 19, 2024

11:04 p.m.

Gaining access to anyones Arc browser without them even visiting a website (comments)

4:49 p.m.

FTC: Vast Surveillance of Users by Social Media and Video Streaming Companies (comments)

10:44 a.m.

Forbes Marketplace: The Parasite SEO Company Trying to Devour Its Host (comments)

Sept. 18, 2024

6:41 p.m.

Is Tor still safe to use? (comments)

11:41 a.m.

Why wordfreq will not be updated (comments)

1:38 a.m.

Apple Mobile Processors Are Now Made in America. By TSMC (comments)

Sept. 17, 2024

9:31 p.m.

Independent directors of 23andMe resign from board (comments)

7:46 p.m.

macOS Sequoia 15 may bypass DNS encryption (comments)

1:49 p.m.

Dozens of Hezbollah members said to be seriously injured as devices explode (comments)

1:15 p.m.

Hezbollah pager explosions kill several people in Lebanon (comments)

1:11 p.m.

Rga: Ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, etc. (comments)

4:06 a.m.

Fixing an Elgato HD60 S HDMI capture device with the help of Ghidra (comments)

Sept. 16, 2024

5:44 p.m.

Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week (comments)