HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

811.

Transformer as a general purpose computer (jvoderho.com)

148 points by tosh on Apr 8, 2024 | 43 comments

812.

Ozempic will disrupt big tobacco, candy companies, and alcohol brands (curingaddiction.substack.com)

147 points by robertn702 on Apr 28, 2024 | 197 comments

813.

Personal VPN services are snake oil (httpscolonforwardslashforwardslashwwwdotzoltanbalazsdotcom.com)

147 points by ementally on Apr 14, 2024 | 197 comments

814.

Descent: A classic 3-D first-person shooter (2012) (insectoid.budwin.net)

147 points by Lammy on Apr 11, 2024 | 113 comments

815.

Swift for C++ Practitioners, Part 1: Intro and Value Types (douggregor.net)

147 points by ksec on Apr 13, 2024 | 75 comments

816.

The Acid Test Clause (2017) (stimmel-law.com)

147 points by VHRanger on Apr 17, 2024 | 48 comments

817.

MapSCII – A Braille and ASCII world map renderer for the console (github.com)

147 points by itherseed on Apr 9, 2024 | 23 comments

818.

A day in the life of a Walmart manager (wsj.com)

146 points by impish9208 on Apr 14, 2024 | 249 comments

819.

Pydantic Logfire (pydantic.dev)

146 points by ellieh on Apr 30, 2024 | 79 comments

820.

Verified curl (daniel.haxx.se)

146 points by TangerineDream on Apr 10, 2024 | 31 comments

821.

Letting go of the idea of keeping up (reactormag.com)

145 points by bingden on Apr 2, 2024 | 156 comments

822.

Adobe is buying videos for $3 per minute to build AI model (bloomberg.com)

145 points by marban on Apr 11, 2024 | 154 comments

823.

AltStore. The first Apple approved alternative App Store (altstore.io)

145 points by janandonly on Apr 20, 2024 | 91 comments

824.

A History of Source Control Systems: SCCS and RCS (experimentalworks.net)

145 points by todsacerdoti on Apr 6, 2024 | 77 comments

825.

Breakthrough drug trial saw cancer vanish in every patient (2022) (euronews.com)

145 points by wjb3 on Apr 5, 2024 | 75 comments

826.

Intel's ambitious Meteor Lake iGPU (chipsandcheese.com)

145 points by ingve on Apr 9, 2024 | 73 comments

827.

Will any crap we put into graphene increase its electrocatalytic effect? (2020) (pubs.acs.org)

145 points by stereoabuse on Apr 1, 2024 | 55 comments

828.

MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database (amazon.science)

145 points by mariuz on Apr 25, 2024 | 53 comments

829.

500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format (2016) (blog.leahhanson.us)

145 points by smartmic on Apr 29, 2024 | 41 comments

830.

Show HN: Neco – Coroutine Library for C (github.com)

145 points by tidwall on Apr 8, 2024 | 36 comments

831.

Fine tune LLAMA3 on million scale dataset in consumer GPU using QLora, DeepSpeed (medium.com)

145 points by mehulashah on Apr 25, 2024 | 26 comments

832.

Israel used AI to identify 37,000 Hamas targets (theguardian.com)

145 points by yzydserd on Apr 3, 2024 | 5 comments

833.

Xr0: C but Safe (xr0.dev)

144 points by synergy20 on Apr 4, 2024 | 144 comments

834.

The reckless policies that helped fill our streets with large cars (vox.com)

144 points by NaOH on Apr 28, 2024 | 115 comments

835.

Ford's battery flagship socked by mold sickness, workers say (labornotes.org)

144 points by Michelangelo11 on Apr 12, 2024 | 108 comments

836.

Phishing Campaigns Targeting USPS See as Much Web Traffic as the USPS Itself (akamai.com)

144 points by rexbee on Apr 29, 2024 | 71 comments

837.

Show HN: Stack, an open-source Clerk/Firebase Auth alternative (stack-auth.com)

144 points by n2d4 on Apr 14, 2024 | 70 comments

838.

Digitized Continuous Magnetic Recordings for the 1859 Carrington Event (agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

144 points by simonebrunozzi on Apr 23, 2024 | 26 comments

839.

Microsoft blocks even more customization apps in Windows 11 version 24H2 (neowin.net)

143 points by josephcsible on Apr 6, 2024 | 162 comments

840.

HP Disables Printer Functionality Until You Install the HP Smart App (twitter.com)

143 points by schappim on Apr 3, 2024 | 61 comments