HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1711.

The Canon Cat: the little computer that could have changed the world (adventofcomputing.libsyn.com)

84 points by tambourine_man on Dec 26, 2022 | 28 comments

1712.

Fears of ‘dead pool’ on Colorado River as drought threatens Hoover Dam water (latimes.com)

83 points by checkyoursudo on Dec 16, 2022 | 150 comments

1713.

What would it take to bring back the dinosaurs? (thewalrus.ca)

83 points by mooreds on Dec 12, 2022 | 138 comments

1714.

The exploding Ford Pinto of 1973 (2021) (medium.com)

83 points by arunc on Dec 6, 2022 | 98 comments

1715.

A once respected biology journal indicts evolutionary biology for ableism (whyevolutionistrue.com)

83 points by barry-cotter on Dec 31, 2022 | 89 comments

1716.

Fallacies about RISC-V (eetimes.com)

83 points by JoachimS on Dec 16, 2022 | 48 comments

1717.

Show HN: We have built a benchmark platform for graph databases (memgraph.com)

83 points by mapleeman on Dec 1, 2022 | 45 comments

1718.

Learning Rust with ChatGPT, Copilot and Advent of Code (simonwillison.net)

83 points by sean_lynch on Dec 5, 2022 | 41 comments

1719.

Bill introduced to replace HF symbol rate limit with bandwidth limit (arrl.org)

83 points by nvahalik on Dec 24, 2022 | 40 comments

1720.

A New Old Idea; Permacomputing (systemstack.dev)

83 points by pabs3 on Dec 27, 2022 | 39 comments

1721.

Operation Charlie: Hacking the MBTA CharlieCard from 2008 to Present (medium.com)

83 points by Amorymeltzer on Dec 14, 2022 | 25 comments

1722.

Genes down-regulated in spaceflight are involved in longevity in C. elegans (nature.com)

83 points by Hooke on Dec 18, 2022 | 25 comments

1723.

Trading with BDDs (taeric.github.io)

83 points by taeric on Dec 22, 2022 | 24 comments

1724.

Database Performance Optimization and Scaling in Rails (blog.appsignal.com)

83 points by Liriel on Dec 7, 2022 | 21 comments

1725.

EndBASIC 0.10: Core language, evolved (jmmv.dev)

83 points by mmastrac on Dec 30, 2022 | 18 comments

1726.

Ancient Computers (2015) (ethw.org)

83 points by endofreach on Dec 6, 2022 | 10 comments

1727.

How to Speak Honeybee (noemamag.com)

83 points by yshklarov on Dec 6, 2022 | 8 comments

1728.

Interview with Martin Hellman of Diffie-Hellman (2004) (conservancy.umn.edu)

83 points by eigenvalue on Dec 21, 2022 | 7 comments

1729.

Sign Everything (avc.com)

82 points by simonebrunozzi on Dec 5, 2022 | 87 comments

1730.

Log4Shell Still Has Sting in the Tail (spectrum.ieee.org)

82 points by mfiguiere on Dec 28, 2022 | 74 comments

1731.

Apple Shutting Down Popular Weather App 'Dark Sky' Tomorrow (macrumors.com)

82 points by tosh on Dec 31, 2022 | 62 comments

1732.

Making a concave mirror using 15th century technology (2018) (wp.optics.arizona.edu)

82 points by Tomte on Dec 24, 2022 | 25 comments

1733.

Interactive text game of surgery in early 1800s (oldoperatingtheatre.com)

82 points by erehweb on Dec 4, 2022 | 22 comments

1734.

Implementing the MySQL server protocol for fun and profit (ochagavia.nl)

82 points by wofo on Dec 22, 2022 | 22 comments

1735.

There are no particles, there are only fields (2013) [pdf] (physlab.org)

82 points by antognini on Dec 10, 2022 | 21 comments

1736.

SEC awards more than $20M to whistleblower at unnamed company (sec.gov)

82 points by jasonhansel on Dec 13, 2022 | 17 comments

1737.

A data-centric introduction to computing (dcic-world.org)

82 points by ibobev on Dec 11, 2022 | 14 comments

1738.

RISC-V Bytes (danielmangum.com)

82 points by hasheddan on Dec 3, 2022 | 0 comments

1739.

The Plan-9 Effect or why you should not fix it if it ain't broken (2016) (groups.di.unipi.it)

81 points by Lwrless on Dec 10, 2022 | 158 comments

1740.

I gave ChatGPT the 117 question, eight dimensional PolitiScales test (old.reddit.com)

81 points by stared on Dec 6, 2022 | 134 comments