The best of Hacker News - September 30, 2024

1.
NotebookLM's automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective

842 points

2.
Hacking Kia: Remotely controlling cars with just a license plate

620 points

3.
Y Combinator Traded Prestige for Growth

472 points

4.
California bans legacy admissions at private universities

422 points

5.
U.S. court orders LibGen to pay $30M to publishers, issues broad injunction

408 points

6.
Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture (2022)

376 points

7.
Sitina1 Open-Source Camera

346 points

8.
Do AI companies work?

278 points

9.
A Taxonomy of Tech Debt (2018)

270 points

10.
Kris Kristofferson has died

222 points

11.
FDA approves a novel drug for schizophrenia

221 points

12.
MusicBrainz: An open music encyclopedia

209 points

13.
When To Do What You Love

195 points

14.
Screenpipe: 24/7 local AI screen and mic recording

188 points

15.
GnuCash 5.9

183 points

16.
The best browser bookmarking system is files

167 points

17.
Liquid Foundation Models: Our First Series of Generative AI Models

167 points

18.
Apple No Longer in Talks to Invest in ChatGPT Maker OpenAI

165 points

19.
'Three New York Cities' Worth of Power: AI Is Stressing the Grid

160 points

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