The best of Hacker News - October 07, 2024

1.
Can you get root with only a cigarette lighter?

469 points

2.
What's New in Ruby on Rails 8

454 points

3.
Google must open Android for third-party stores, rules Epic judge

435 points

4.
US antitrust case against Amazon to move forward

339 points

5.
Nearly all of the Google images results for "baby peacock" are AI generated

322 points

6.
Congress fights to keep AM radio in cars

280 points

7.
Jazz – Apps with Distributed State

274 points

8.
Ask HN: What's the "best" book you've ever read?

270 points

9.
Rewrite cname uncloaking code to account for new ipaddress= option

250 points

10.
Silicon Valley, the new lobbying monster

249 points

11.
How do HTTP servers figure out Content-Length?

244 points

12.
An e-waste dumping ground

237 points

13.
Python 3.13.0 Is Released

235 points

14.
Hetzner Object Storage

233 points

15.
Show HN: Visualization of website accessibility tree

226 points

16.
Virtualizing iOS on Apple Silicon

213 points

17.
Ants learned to farm fungi during a mass extinction

211 points

18.
Building a single-page app with Htmx

209 points

19.
AT&T, Verizon reportedly hacked to target US govt wiretapping platform

195 points

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