HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1411.

Nineteenth century scientists set out to solve the "problem of American storms" (neh.gov)

106 points by Hooke on Oct 13, 2023 | 58 comments

1412.

The Geometry of Truth: Do LLM's Know True and False (saprmarks.github.io)

106 points by sebg on Oct 19, 2023 | 58 comments

1413.

Origins of the 3.5in Floppy Disk [video] (youtube.com)

106 points by zdw on Oct 22, 2023 | 56 comments

1414.

"Building Machines That Learn and Think Like People", 7 Years Later (gonzoml.substack.com)

106 points by che_shr_cat on Oct 13, 2023 | 40 comments

1415.

Energy, WiFi and RAM use by Android messaging apps (decentim.grafana.net)

106 points by andrey_utkin on Oct 20, 2023 | 35 comments

1416.

Emacs and shellcheck (amitp.blogspot.com)

106 points by ibobev on Oct 6, 2023 | 28 comments

1417.

Marvelous Arithmetics of Distance (mathenchant.wordpress.com)

106 points by mathgenius on Oct 22, 2023 | 23 comments

1418.

Google Proposes New Mseal() Memory Sealing Syscall for Linux (phoronix.com)

105 points by mikece on Oct 17, 2023 | 169 comments

1419.

Does Go Have Subtyping? (journal.stuffwithstuff.com)

105 points by grep_it on Oct 20, 2023 | 81 comments

1420.

The world needs computational social science (petterhol.me)

105 points by Anon84 on Oct 2, 2023 | 79 comments

1421.

Among the Cabin Fanatics of Mississippi’s Giant Houseparty (newyorker.com)

105 points by samclemens on Oct 3, 2023 | 65 comments

1422.

OpenZFS 2.2: Block Cloning, Linux Containers, BLAKE3 (github.com)

105 points by buybackoff on Oct 13, 2023 | 64 comments

1423.

iOS Single App Mode Escape (labs.withsecure.com)

105 points by jnieminen on Oct 23, 2023 | 48 comments

1424.

Days of Awe: The clinical trial drug that might save my husband's life (bessstillman.substack.com)

105 points by LaurenSerino on Oct 2, 2023 | 46 comments

1425.

The Mathematician Who Sculpted the Shape of Space (quantamagazine.org)

105 points by digital55 on Oct 16, 2023 | 20 comments

1426.

Petscii Side-Scrolling Platformer by Jimbo (jimbo.itch.io)

105 points by reaperducer on Oct 6, 2023 | 12 comments

1427.

Kentucky made child care free for child care workers (npr.org)

104 points by westurner on Oct 6, 2023 | 153 comments

1428.

Americans Saved $1.1T Less Than Previously Thought from 2017-2022 (bloomberg.com)

104 points by paulpauper on Oct 2, 2023 | 123 comments

1429.

The most insane "robocall mitigation plans" that telcos filed with the FCC (arstechnica.com)

104 points by Brajeshwar on Oct 18, 2023 | 83 comments

1430.

Croatia wants to turn superhot underground lake into 16MW power plant (thenextweb.com)

104 points by amalinovic on Oct 11, 2023 | 55 comments

1431.

We're entering a pretty strong El Niño (arstechnica.com)

104 points by LinuxBender on Oct 23, 2023 | 33 comments

1432.

Snapdragon X Elite benchmarks: Impressive gains over M2 and desktop CPUs (notebookcheck.net)

104 points by magnio on Oct 30, 2023 | 29 comments

1433.

X/Twitter will begin charging new users $1 a year to access key features (fortune.com)

103 points by danso on Oct 17, 2023 | 176 comments

1434.

Newsom vetoes a proposed ban on caste discrimination in California (politico.com)

103 points by JumpCrisscross on Oct 8, 2023 | 175 comments

1435.

FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4 (fema.gov)

103 points by jshprentz on Oct 4, 2023 | 124 comments

1436.

Can I remove my personal data from GenAI training datasets? (knowingmachines.org)

103 points by randomlogin on Oct 30, 2023 | 117 comments

1437.

Study Finds Hybrid Work Improves Mental Health Compared to Remote or In-Office (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)

103 points by digitcatphd on Oct 3, 2023 | 112 comments

1438.

DALL·E 3 is now available in ChatGPT Plus and Enterprise (openai.com)

103 points by davidbarker on Oct 19, 2023 | 110 comments

1439.

Signs of undeclared ChatGPT use in papers mounting (retractionwatch.com)

103 points by williamsmj on Oct 6, 2023 | 107 comments

1440.

Is the Intel N100 a better option than high-end ARM RK3588 boards at the moment? (bret.dk)

103 points by sthlmb on Oct 28, 2023 | 80 comments