HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

Man spends entire career mastering crappy codebase (taylor.town)

866 points by surprisetalk on Aug 3, 2023 | 570 comments

32.

Kris Nóva has died (nivenly.org)

865 points by chrkl on Aug 20, 2023 | 130 comments

33.

I went to 50 different dentists: almost all gave a different diagnosis (1997) (rd.com)

863 points by mgh2 on Aug 6, 2023 | 559 comments

34.

ChatGPT Enterprise (openai.com)

860 points by davidbarker on Aug 28, 2023 | 510 comments

35.

Microsoft is bringing Python to Excel (theverge.com)

858 points by Xeophon on Aug 22, 2023 | 445 comments

36.

Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release (blog.mozilla.org)

857 points by rc00 on Aug 11, 2023 | 460 comments

37.

TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, NXP to jointly build semiconductor fab in Europe (pr.tsmc.com)

855 points by king_phil on Aug 8, 2023 | 500 comments

38.

Show HN: LLMs can generate valid JSON 100% of the time (github.com)

854 points by remilouf on Aug 14, 2023 | 303 comments

39.

Firefox finally outperforming Google Chrome in SunSpider (phoronix.com)

850 points by marcodiego on Aug 15, 2023 | 387 comments

40.

E-ink is so Retropunk (rmkit.dev)

832 points by raisjn on Aug 26, 2023 | 371 comments

41.

Comcast, CenturyLink fail to derail Utah community-owned gigabit fiber network (techdirt.com)

827 points by rntn on Aug 4, 2023 | 281 comments

42.

Want employees to return to the office? Then give each one an office (washingtonpost.com)

825 points by fortran77 on Aug 9, 2023 | 811 comments

43.

Hackers manage to unlock Tesla software-locked features (electrek.co)

820 points by 1970-01-01 on Aug 3, 2023 | 741 comments

44.

Show HN: I automated half of my typing (github.com)

815 points by eschluntz on Aug 30, 2023 | 314 comments

45.

Beating GPT-4 on HumanEval with a fine-tuned CodeLlama-34B (phind.com)

813 points by rushingcreek on Aug 25, 2023 | 285 comments

46.

CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking (theverge.com)

801 points by mikece on Aug 9, 2023 | 574 comments

47.

I would rather see my books get pirated than this (janefriedman.com)

787 points by ilamont on Aug 7, 2023 | 486 comments

48.

Google Maps has become an eyesore (fastcompany.com)

782 points by nkurz on Aug 7, 2023 | 680 comments

49.

Observation of zero resistance above 100 K in Pb₁₀₋ₓCuₓ(PO₄)₆O (arxiv.org)

779 points by segfaultbuserr on Aug 3, 2023 | 372 comments

50.

Tell HN: t.co is adding a five-second delay to some domains

749 points by xslowzone on Aug 15, 2023 | 421 comments

51.

AI real-time human full-body photo generator (generated.photos)

747 points by bookofjoe on Aug 23, 2023 | 358 comments

52.

CT scans of coffee-making equipment (scanofthemonth.com)

725 points by eucalyptuseye on Aug 31, 2023 | 167 comments

53.

80% of bosses say they regret earlier return-to-office plans (cnbc.com)

724 points by pg_1234 on Aug 11, 2023 | 601 comments

54.

Run Llama 2 uncensored locally (ollama.ai)

722 points by jmorgan on Aug 2, 2023 | 212 comments

55.

What happened in this GPT-3 conversation? (chat.openai.com)

710 points by hersko on Aug 8, 2023 | 287 comments

56.

Writing about what you learn pushes you to understand topics better (addyosmani.com)

707 points by twapi on Aug 14, 2023 | 158 comments

57.

Short session expiration does not help security (sjoerdlangkemper.nl)

696 points by ColinWright on Aug 18, 2023 | 419 comments

58.

Downloading a video should be “fair use” as recording a song from the radio (mastodon.social)