HN 500

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

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Oct. 2, 2023

3:28 p.m.

Return to Office Is Bullshit and Everyone Knows It (comments)

1:01 p.m.

Python 3.12 (comments)

10:27 a.m.

Exploiting the iPhone 4 (comments)

9:50 a.m.

Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman (comments)

9:22 a.m.

What every software developer must know about Unicode in 2023 (comments)

7:12 a.m.

Nomnoml (comments)

1:44 a.m.

Goodbye integers, hello UUIDv7 (comments)

Oct. 1, 2023

3:01 p.m.

Tire dust makes up the majority of ocean microplastics (comments)

Sept. 29, 2023

6:27 p.m.

RealFill: Image completion using diffusion models (comments)

12:51 p.m.

Red Blob Games: Interactive visual explanations of math and algorithms (comments)

11:22 a.m.

Everything authenticated by Microsoft is tainted (comments)

8:30 a.m.

Burning money on paid ads for a dev tool – what we've learned (comments)

6:07 a.m.

Richard Stallman reveals he has cancer in the GNU 40 Hacker Meeting talk (comments)

Sept. 28, 2023

3:42 p.m.

WiFi without internet on a Southwest flight (comments)

5:29 a.m.

Raspberry Pi 5 (comments)

Sept. 27, 2023

6:18 p.m.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses (comments)

2:52 p.m.

Mistral 7B (comments)

12:01 p.m.

Judge rules Google trial documents can be posted by U.S. online (comments)

8:58 a.m.

I got robbed of my first kernel contribution (comments)

7:44 a.m.

Essence: A desktop OS built from scratch, for control and simplicity (comments)

Sept. 26, 2023

11:22 p.m.

The Philips Hue ecosystem is collapsing into stupidity (comments)

6:28 p.m.

EU tells Apple to open everything up to its rivals (comments)

5:58 p.m.

Show HN: Unity like game editor running in pure WASM (comments)

4:10 p.m.

FTC Sues Amazon for Illegally Maintaining Monopoly Power (comments)

7:01 a.m.

macOS Containers v0.0.1 (comments)

Sept. 25, 2023

8:49 p.m.

A journey into the shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma controversy (comments)

6:05 p.m.

Unity's oldest community announces dissolution (comments)

11:57 a.m.

We are beginning to roll out new voice and image capabilities in ChatGPT (comments)

7:07 a.m.

Amazon will invest up to $4B in Anthropic (comments)

Sept. 24, 2023

8:30 p.m.

Choose Postgres queue technology (comments)

7:01 p.m.

Two photographers captured the same millisecond in time (2018) (comments)

8:10 a.m.

A hacker's guide to language models [video] (comments)

7:03 a.m.

Text editing on mobile is an invisible problem no one appreciates (comments)

Sept. 23, 2023

12:32 p.m.

My solopreneur story (comments)

Sept. 22, 2023

5:21 p.m.

0-days exploited by commercial surveillance vendor in Egypt (comments)

3:08 p.m.

Show HN: Paisa – Open-Source Personal Finance Manager (comments)

1:57 p.m.

Valve is a wonderful upstream contributor to Linux and the open-source community (comments)

6:27 a.m.

I'm fed up with it, so I'm writing a browser (comments)

Sept. 21, 2023

8:32 p.m.

Unlimited Kagi searches for $10 per month (comments)

3:53 p.m.

Matrix 2.0: The Future of Matrix (comments)

12:44 p.m.

Studio Ghibli set to become subsidiary of Nippon TV (comments)

12:40 p.m.

Airlines make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes (comments)

12:15 p.m.

Cisco Acquires Splunk (comments)

2:51 a.m.

UK Parliament undermined the privacy, security, freedom of all internet users (comments)

Sept. 20, 2023

5:18 p.m.

DALL·E 3 (comments)

2:14 p.m.

Car allergic to vanilla ice cream (2000) (comments)

1:46 p.m.

Show HN: ElectricSQL, Postgres to SQLite active-active sync for local-first apps (comments)

3:42 a.m.

FAA authorizes Zipline to deliver commercial packages using drones (comments)

Sept. 19, 2023

9:05 p.m.

Can’t send email more than 500 miles (2002) (comments)

7:34 p.m.

Fixing for loops in Go 1.22 (comments)

5:34 p.m.

We are retroactively dropping the iPhone’s repairability score (comments)

2:24 p.m.

Snowden leak: Cavium networking hardware may contain NSA backdoor (comments)

8:24 a.m.

I digitalized Berlin's registration form (comments)

Sept. 18, 2023

4:25 p.m.

Show HN: HyperDX – open-source dev-friendly Datadog alternative (comments)

2:30 p.m.

38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers (comments)

7:07 a.m.

OpenRA – Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era (comments)

Sept. 17, 2023

3 a.m.

Apple’s new Transformer-powered predictive text model (comments)

Sept. 16, 2023

8:16 a.m.

Tracking Austrian grocery prices by scraping store sites (comments)

Sept. 15, 2023

7:01 p.m.

I built Excel for Uber and they ditched it (comments)

4:59 p.m.

My favourite API is a zipfile on the European Central Bank's website (comments)

8:24 a.m.

Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of Open Source in Gaming (comments)

8:18 a.m.

FindMyCat – Open-Source Pet Tracker (comments)

6:51 a.m.

Willingham sends Fables into the public domain (comments)

12:10 a.m.

Unity has seemingly silently removed its GitHub repo that tracks ToS changes (comments)

Sept. 14, 2023

9:14 p.m.

Instead of collaborating or supporting me, Google stole my idea (comments)

4:14 p.m.

Chromebooks will get 10 years of automatic updates (comments)

2:28 p.m.

The Tyranny of the Marginal User (comments)

1:06 p.m.

PostgreSQL 16 (comments)

Sept. 13, 2023

9:54 p.m.

Don't use Discord as your Q&A forum (comments)

8:21 p.m.

Don’t mess with a genius (2010) (comments)

5:05 p.m.

Bug in macOS 14 Sonoma prevents our app from working (comments)

1:39 p.m.

Meduza co-founder's phone infected with Pegasus (comments)

9:21 a.m.

LÖVE: a framework to make 2D games in Lua (comments)

3:31 a.m.

Any sufficiently advanced uninstaller is indistinguishable from malware (comments)

Sept. 12, 2023

11:45 p.m.

Credit card debt collection (comments)

6:23 p.m.

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus (comments)

4:53 p.m.

Fine-tune your own Llama 2 to replace GPT-3.5/4 (comments)

5:05 a.m.

Death by a Thousand Microservices (comments)

Sept. 11, 2023

1:08 a.m.

UK air traffic control meltdown (comments)

12:25 a.m.

Microsoft has not stopped forcing Edge on Windows 11 users (comments)

Sept. 10, 2023

8:10 a.m.

Nginx Unit – Universal web app server (comments)

Sept. 9, 2023

10:27 p.m.

Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found (comments)

1:51 p.m.

Asking 60 LLMs a set of 20 questions (comments)

9:39 a.m.

Privacy Nightmare on Wheels’: Every Car Brand Reviewed by Mozilla (comments)

Sept. 8, 2023

4:10 p.m.

Maybe Rust isn’t a good tool for massively concurrent, userspace software (comments)

2:41 p.m.

Bun v1.0.0 (comments)

9:56 a.m.

Touch Pianist (comments)

Sept. 7, 2023

11:41 p.m.

Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers (comments)

8:21 p.m.

NSO group iPhone zero-click, zero-day exploit captured in the wild (comments)

3:56 p.m.

Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks of Copilot (comments)

3:53 p.m.

North Korean campaign targeting security researchers (comments)

3:22 p.m.

Kagi Small Web (comments)

3:09 p.m.

Mullvad on Tailscale: Privately browse the web (comments)

Sept. 6, 2023

5:28 p.m.

U.K. abandons, for now, legislation that would have banned end-to-end encryption (comments)

5:24 p.m.

Show HN: Host a Website in the URL (comments)

1:21 p.m.

Is this Duplo train track under too much tension? (comments)

12:54 p.m.

Internet-connected cars fail privacy and security tests conducted by Mozilla (comments)

Sept. 5, 2023

3:07 p.m.

Ask HN: I’m an FCC Commissioner proposing regulation of IoT security updates (comments)

3 p.m.

OpenTF repository is now public (comments)

12:02 a.m.

Get a cable modem, go to jail (1999) (comments)