HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

811.

The Commission for Stopping Further Improvements (rootsofprogress.org)

166 points by feross on Apr 21, 2023 | 139 comments

812.

Keep stuff linkable (animaomnium.github.io)

166 points by animaomnium on Apr 17, 2023 | 96 comments

813.

WTF is a KDF? (blog.dataparty.xyz)

166 points by nullagent on Apr 23, 2023 | 94 comments

814.

Smuggling of silkworm eggs into the Byzantine Empire (en.wikipedia.org)

166 points by monkeybutton on Apr 20, 2023 | 90 comments

815.

Comprehensive Keyboard Handling in Terminals (sw.kovidgoyal.net)

166 points by g0xA52A2A on Apr 1, 2023 | 72 comments

816.

TPU v4: An Optically Reconfigurable Supercomputer for Machine Learning (arxiv.org)

166 points by mfiguiere on Apr 5, 2023 | 53 comments

817.

A Reply to Josef Průša (blog.thea.codes)

165 points by treesciencebot on Apr 2, 2023 | 150 comments

818.

The microcode and hardware in the 8086 processor that perform string operations (righto.com)

165 points by picture on Apr 4, 2023 | 96 comments

819.

Matrix Calculus: Calculate derivatives of matrices (matrixcalculus.org)

165 points by mrv_asura on Apr 14, 2023 | 46 comments

820.

StackLlama: A hands-on guide to train LlaMa with RLHF (huggingface.co)

165 points by kashifr on Apr 6, 2023 | 38 comments

821.

My long goodbye to Windows XP (2022) (woodfromeden.substack.com)

164 points by jseliger on Apr 4, 2023 | 316 comments

822.

sudo and su Being Rewritten in Rust for Memory Safety (phoronix.com)

164 points by cf100clunk on Apr 29, 2023 | 124 comments

823.

DevOps uses a capability model, not a maturity model (octopus.com)

164 points by kiyanwang on Apr 6, 2023 | 113 comments

824.

Show HN: Generate startup ideas based on HN comments (hn-ideas.tjcx.me)

164 points by tjcx on Apr 6, 2023 | 113 comments

825.

What I've Learned About Formal Methods in Half a Year (jakob.space)

164 points by todsacerdoti on Apr 10, 2023 | 70 comments

826.

JanOS: Turn your phone into an IoT board (2015) (janos.io)

164 points by danboarder on Apr 28, 2023 | 30 comments

827.

Implementers, Solvers, and Finders (rkoutnik.com)

164 points by kiyanwang on Apr 17, 2023 | 15 comments

828.

Gradients are not all you need (arxiv.org)

163 points by bundie on Apr 23, 2023 | 68 comments

829.

Science is a strong-link problem (experimental-history.com)

163 points by lantry on Apr 26, 2023 | 55 comments

830.

Presentations and pitch decks by failures and frauds (slidebook.io)

163 points by oyster143 on Apr 28, 2023 | 34 comments

831.

After 30 years, a father is exonerated in 'Satanic panic' case (tpr.org)

162 points by anigbrowl on Apr 11, 2023 | 268 comments

832.

Ask HN: Why don't smartphones encourage programming like early 80s computers?

162 points by amichail on Apr 15, 2023 | 223 comments

833.

The Disappointment of 5G (circleid.com)

162 points by dsnr on Apr 27, 2023 | 169 comments

834.

Mindset shifts for functional programming (with Clojure) (blog.janetacarr.com)

162 points by janetacarr on Apr 4, 2023 | 94 comments

835.

How did the chess pieces get their names? (atlasobscura.com)

162 points by Brajeshwar on Apr 22, 2023 | 78 comments

836.

A man who walked around the world (theguardian.com)

162 points by charlieirish on Apr 11, 2023 | 66 comments

837.

Whisper.cpp v1.4.0 (github.com)

162 points by tosh on Apr 30, 2023 | 45 comments

838.

Joe Rogan Issues Warning After AI-Generated Version of His Podcast Surfaces (zerohedge.com)

161 points by uberdru on Apr 13, 2023 | 171 comments

839.

Car thieves using tech disguised inside old Nokia phones and Bluetooth speakers (vice.com)

161 points by isaacfrond on Apr 19, 2023 | 166 comments

840.

DJI Inspire 3: new 8k cinema drone (dji.com)

161 points by jackhalford on Apr 14, 2023 | 163 comments