The best of Hacker News - September 08, 2024

1.
Dynamicland 2024

584 points

2.
alphaXiv: Open research discussion on top of arXiv

470 points

3.
The "email is authentication" pattern

302 points

4.
Cruise ships chopped in half are a license to print money

294 points

5.
Cracking an old ZIP file to help open source the ANC's "Vula" secret crypto code

292 points

6.
Gnome Files: A detailed UI examination

273 points

7.
CitizenDJ – Make music using free audio and video from the Library of Congress

249 points

8.
Serving AI from the Basement – 192GB of VRAM Setup

248 points

9.
FBI recommends using an ad blocker (2022)

244 points

10.
GPT-fabricated scientific papers on Google Scholar

202 points

11.
Microui+fenster=Small GUI

197 points

12.
Core: an experimental new way to write videogames

196 points

13.
A new rare high-rank elliptic curve, and an orchard of Diophantine equations

195 points

14.
The muscular imagination of Iain M. Banks: a future you might want

193 points

15.
Reclaim the Stack

192 points

16.
Asking the wrong questions (2017)

191 points

17.
Have ‘hobby’ apps become the new social networks?

186 points

18.
Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's suicide

156 points

19.
Beyond Ctrl-C: The dark corners of Unix signal handling

150 points

20.
How a 16th Century Explorer's Sailing Ship Works

149 points

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