The best of Hacker News - September 29, 2024

1.
Being Raised by the Internet

617 points

2.
How Discord stores trillions of messages (2023)

400 points

3.
SpaceX launches mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck on the ISS

355 points

4.
Gavin Newsom vetoes SB 1047

299 points

5.
Some Go web dev notes

282 points

6.
FTC Report Confirms: Commercial Surveillance Is Out of Control

241 points

7.
Building a robust frontend using progressive enhancement

229 points

8.
Britain buys semiconductor factory for defence purposes

210 points

9.
Reverse-engineering a three-axis attitude indicator from the F-4 fighter plane

204 points

10.
A Bendy RISC-V Processor

195 points

11.
Web components are okay

188 points

12.
The Little Typer (2018)

175 points

13.
If AI seems smarter, it's thanks to smarter human trainers

173 points

14.
Autossh – automatically restart SSH sessions and tunnels

172 points

15.
Map with public fruit trees

171 points

16.
On the design of text editors (2020)

164 points

17.
Ask HN: What are you working on (September 2024)?

157 points

18.
Notes on the Crystal Language

154 points

19.
Show HN: htmgo - build simple and scalable systems with golang + htmx

152 points

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