HN 500

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

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July 26, 2024

4:26 a.m.
A Swiss town banned billboards. Zurich, Bern may soon follow (comments)

July 25, 2024

3:29 p.m.
AI solves International Math Olympiad problems at silver medal level (comments)
2:41 p.m.
Reverse Engineering for Everyone (comments)
1:54 p.m.
Show HN: Haystack – an IDE for exploring and editing code on an infinite canvas (comments)
6:10 a.m.
Every company should be owned by its employees (comments)
4:14 a.m.
Investigating corrupt Winamp skins (comments)
2:57 a.m.
Node.js adds experimental support for TypeScript (comments)

July 24, 2024

6:24 p.m.
Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub (comments)
3:32 p.m.
Large Enough – Mistral AI (comments)

July 23, 2024

7:49 p.m.
Hydrothermal explosion at Yellowstone National Park (comments)
3:08 p.m.
Open source AI is the path forward (comments)

July 22, 2024

7:12 p.m.
Kawaii – A Keychain-Sized Nintendo Wii (comments)
6:59 p.m.
Copying is the way design works (comments)
8:26 a.m.
Jellyfin: We're Good, Seriously (comments)

July 21, 2024

5:50 p.m.
Joe Biden stands down as Democratic candidate (comments)
12:38 p.m.
So you think you know box shadows? (comments)
12:17 a.m.
Initial details about why CrowdStrike's CSAgent.sys crashed (comments)

July 20, 2024

11:27 p.m.
Empathy for the user having sex with your software (comments)
2:33 p.m.
Researcher finds flaw in a16z website that exposed some company data (comments)
1:43 p.m.
10% of Cubans left Cuba between 2022 and 2023 (comments)
8:14 a.m.
Typst: An easy to learn alternative for LaTex (comments)
12:40 a.m.
Garage: Open-Source Distributed Object Storage (comments)

July 19, 2024

11:16 p.m.
I mapped almost every USA traffic death in the 21st century (comments)
11:33 a.m.
FCC votes to limit prison telecom charges (comments)
7 a.m.
Crowdstrike Outage Causing Widespread Issues (comments)
5:48 a.m.
Foliate: Read e-books in style, navigate with ease (comments)
5:26 a.m.
Windows Bluescreen and Boot Loops (update: caused by a Crowdstrike update) (comments)

July 18, 2024

6:24 a.m.
My daughter (7 years old) used HTML to make a website (comments)

July 17, 2024

6:40 p.m.
NVIDIA Transitions Fully Towards Open-Source Linux GPU Kernel Modules (comments)
4:41 p.m.
Jailbreaking RabbitOS: Uncovering secret logs, and GPL violations (comments)
4:08 p.m.
TinyPod – Apple Watch case with scroll wheel (comments)
3:25 p.m.
Panic at the Job Market (comments)
2:44 a.m.
Import and Export Markdown in Google Docs (comments)

July 16, 2024

5:57 p.m.
I am starting an AI+Education company (comments)
6:41 a.m.
For advertising, Firefox now collects user data by default (comments)

July 15, 2024

7:05 p.m.
Run CUDA, unmodified, on AMD GPUs (comments)
3:47 p.m.
Type in Morse code by repeatedly slamming your laptop shut (comments)

July 13, 2024

12:05 a.m.
Use a Work Journal to Recover Focus Faster and Clarify Your Thoughts (comments)

July 12, 2024

11 p.m.
Crafting Interpreters (comments)
7:52 p.m.
Free-threaded CPython is ready to experiment with (comments)
11:17 a.m.
AT&T says criminals stole phone records of 'nearly all' customers in data breach (comments)

July 11, 2024

8:16 p.m.
WebVM is a server-less virtual Linux environment running client-side (comments)
2:21 p.m.
We need visual programming. No, not like that (comments)
9:28 a.m.
The Typeset of Wall·E (2018) (comments)

July 10, 2024

9:24 p.m.
Scientists discover a cause of lupus, possible way to reverse it (comments)
4:56 p.m.
Zed on Linux Is Here (comments)

July 9, 2024

4:35 p.m.
Google Chrome has an API accesible only from *.google.com (comments)
12:01 p.m.
PySkyWiFi: Free stupid wi-fi on long-haul flights (comments)
1:18 a.m.
Rye: A Hassle-Free Python Experience (comments)

July 8, 2024

6:27 p.m.
No more boot loader: Please use the kernel instead (comments)
5:05 p.m.
The Right Kind of Stubborn (comments)
3:14 p.m.
Reverse Engineering Ticketmaster's Rotating Barcodes (comments)
5:06 a.m.
Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge stemming from 737 MAX crashes (comments)
1:52 a.m.
Show HN: Simulating 20M Particles in JavaScript (comments)

July 7, 2024

5:59 p.m.
Show HN: A modern Jupyter client for macOS (comments)

July 4, 2024

5:09 p.m.
Advantages of incompetent management (comments)
12:26 p.m.
Twilio confirms data breach after hackers leak 33M Authy user phone numbers (comments)

July 3, 2024

9:55 p.m.
The Origins of DS_store (2006) (comments)
5:05 a.m.
I Received an AI Email (comments)

July 2, 2024

2:27 p.m.
With fifth busy beaver, researchers approach computation's limits (comments)
2:01 p.m.
Ladybird Web Browser becomes a non-profit with $1M from GitHub Founder (comments)
12:36 p.m.
Why is Chile so long? (comments)
9:14 a.m.
Welcome to Ladybird, a truly independent web browser (comments)
7:26 a.m.
Diff-pdf: tool to visually compare two PDFs (comments)

July 1, 2024

7:10 p.m.
A Git story: Not so fun this time (comments)
5:19 p.m.
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts (comments)
8:57 a.m.
Show HN: I created an After Effects alternative (comments)
8:40 a.m.
RegreSSHion: RCE in OpenSSH's server, on glibc-based Linux systems (comments)

June 30, 2024

3:11 p.m.
Show HN: Drop-in SQS replacement based on SQLite (comments)
1:09 p.m.
Pattern of brain damage is pervasive in Navy SEALs who died by suicide (comments)
12:44 a.m.
Inside a $1 radar motion sensor (comments)

June 29, 2024

5:27 p.m.
Show HN: I am building an open-source Confluence and Notion alternative (comments)
11:38 a.m.
A bunch of programming advice I'd give to myself 15 years ago (comments)
7:25 a.m.
Imhex: A hex editor for reverse engineers (comments)

June 28, 2024

2:31 p.m.
Supreme Court overturns 40-year-old "Chevron deference" doctrine (comments)
8:40 a.m.
Ask HN: What is the best code base you ever worked on? (comments)
4:54 a.m.
Software galaxies (comments)

June 27, 2024

5:09 p.m.
Remembering Larry Finger, who made Linux wireless work (comments)

June 26, 2024

3:02 p.m.
One Million Checkboxes (comments)

June 25, 2024

8:52 p.m.
Ball: A ball that lives in your dock (comments)
6:27 p.m.
Polyfill supply chain attack hits 100K+ sites (comments)
10:22 a.m.
Microsoft removes documentation for switching to a local account in Windows 11 (comments)
10:21 a.m.
Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams and Office, EU says (comments)
9:47 a.m.
Local First, Forever (comments)

June 24, 2024

11:10 p.m.
Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S., allowing him to go free (comments)
10:25 a.m.
Microfeatures I love in blogs and personal websites (comments)
9:10 a.m.
Apple found in breach of EU competition rules (comments)

June 23, 2024

5:22 p.m.
The tiny chip that powers Montreal subway tickets (comments)
1:49 p.m.
I am using AI to drop hats outside my window onto New Yorkers (comments)
12:01 p.m.
Llama.ttf: A font which is also an LLM (comments)
8:43 a.m.
Liquid Layers (comments)

June 22, 2024

12:49 p.m.
After my dad died, I ran and sold his company (2018) (comments)
1:29 a.m.
My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore (comments)

June 21, 2024

9:53 p.m.
Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win (comments)
11:23 a.m.
Allan McDonald refused to approve Challenger launch, exposed cover-up (2021) (comments)

June 20, 2024

7:12 p.m.
Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial (comments)
3:45 p.m.
Show HN: I made a puzzle game that gently introduces my favorite math mysteries (comments)
2:03 p.m.
Claude 3.5 Sonnet (comments)
11:11 a.m.
Tetris Font (comments)
9:45 a.m.
EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control (comments)