Hacker News headlines

8

Nearly 60 cases dismissed due to corruption in Alabama police department (apnews.com)

2 hours ago | miles | apnews.com | frontpage

5

Japanese PhD Student Has Visa Revoked in the US Due to Alleged Criminal History (tokyoweekender.com)

3 hours ago | miles | tokyoweekender.com | frontpage

2

Spent 9,400,000,000 OpenAI tokens in April. Here is what we learned (reddit.com)

7 hours ago | miles | reddit.com | newest

0

Facebook Allegedly Detected When Girls Deleted Selfies to Serve Them Beauty Ads (futurism.com)

a day ago | miles | futurism.com | newest

4

You can finally buy books in the Kindle app, thanks to a California judge (mashable.com)

2 days ago | miles | mashable.com | frontpage

1

Listary: Instant file search, app launcher, and command palette for Windows (listary.com)

a week ago | miles | listary.com | newest

190

Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself (github.com/phialsbasement)

a week ago | miles | github.com | best

1

Sam Altman acknowledges ChatGPT 4o sycophant behavior and says they're fixing it (reddit.com)

a week ago | miles | reddit.com | newest

42

Here's how to get ChatGPT to stop being an overly flattering yes man (reddit.com)

a week ago | miles | reddit.com | frontpage

2

I tested this affordable E Ink phone–it rewired my brain (for the better) (zdnet.com)

a week ago | miles | zdnet.com | newest

2

Quick Machine Recovery in Windows 11 (4sysops.com)

a week ago | miles | 4sysops.com | newest

7

People say plant-based meat tastes just as good–so why aren't they buying it? (fastcompany.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | fastcompany.com | frontpage

16

Buffett now owns 5% of all US Treasury bills, a larger holding than Fed itself (economictimes.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | economictimes.com | frontpage

1

Hawaiian caterpillar patrols spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey's body parts (science.org)

2 weeks ago | miles | science.org | newest

6

wBlock: The end of Safari ad-blocking B.S. (github.com/0xcub3)

2 weeks ago | miles | github.com | frontpage

5

California Overtakes Japan to Become Fourth Largest Economy in World (newsweek.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | newsweek.com | newest

7

Chinese-owned farms press for repeal of California animal welfare law (kiowacountypress.net)

2 weeks ago | miles | kiowacountypress.net | frontpage

1

Fusion must be a national priority for the future of US energy security (thehill.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | thehill.com | newest

11

Florida Bill Would Allow Shooting Down Intrusive Drones (gizmodo.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | gizmodo.com | newest

2

Values in the wild: Discovering values in real-world language model interactions (anthropic.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | anthropic.com | frontpage

4

WD launches HDD recycling that reclaims rare earth elements, cuts out China (tomshardware.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | tomshardware.com | frontpage

62

A unique sound alleviates motion sickness (nagoya-u.ac.jp)

2 weeks ago | miles | nagoya-u.ac.jp | best

6

A better Microsoft Account bypass for Windows 11 has been discovered (windowscentral.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | windowscentral.com | frontpage

2

One More Library: Over 100k public domain works in 15 languages (onemorelibrary.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | onemorelibrary.com | newest

1

White House Says It Has Tech That Can 'Manipulate Time and Space' (newsweek.com)

2 weeks ago | miles | newsweek.com | newest

6

Take Action: Defend the Internet Archive (archive.org)

3 weeks ago | miles | archive.org | frontpage

18

Silicon Valley got Trump completely wrong (vox.com)

3 weeks ago | miles | vox.com | frontpage

4

Microsoft OneDrive file sync apps for Windows, Mac broken for 10 months (theregister.com)

3 weeks ago | miles | theregister.com | newest

16

'Silicon Six' accused of avoiding ~$278B in US corporation taxes over 10 years (theguardian.com)

3 weeks ago | miles | theguardian.com | frontpage

2

Cognitive abilities predict performance in everyday computer tasks (sciencedirect.com)

3 weeks ago | miles | sciencedirect.com | newest

2

Why did the Philippines turn over its former president to the ICC? (brookings.edu)

4 weeks ago | miles | brookings.edu | newest

8

Lawyer for U-M protester detained at airport after spring break trip with family (freep.com)

a month ago | miles | freep.com | frontpage

79

Agenda Behind the Facial Recognition Tech Used by ICE and the FBI Revealed (motherjones.com)

a month ago | miles | motherjones.com | best

5

Germany considers removing 1200-ton gold stockpile from US in riposte to Trump (telegraph.co.uk)

a month ago | miles | telegraph.co.uk | frontpage

5

How to Lock Down Your Phone When Crossing the U.S. Border (lifehacker.com)

a month ago | miles | lifehacker.com | newest

2

Brain implant translates thoughts to speech in an instant (nature.com)

a month ago | miles | nature.com | newest

3

Aurora: Maintenance-free, reliable and fast OS, stable like a Chromebook (getaurora.dev)

a month ago | miles | getaurora.dev | frontpage

24

Madison Square Garden Bans Fan After Surveillance System IDs Him as CEO Critic (gizmodo.com)

a month ago | miles | gizmodo.com | frontpage

5

You Have 7 Days to Act Following Gmail Lockout Hack Attacks, Google Says (forbes.com/sites/daveywinder)

a month ago | miles | forbes.com | frontpage

1

Tested: Taiyo Yuden 16x DVD-R (TYG03) – Top Quality, Now Fallen? (goughlui.com)

a month ago | miles | goughlui.com | newest

6

Reddit's block function now lets strangers control your account (androidpolice.com)

a month ago | miles | androidpolice.com | frontpage

2

CBHD: The Blu-ray Competitor (lddb.com)

a month ago | miles | lddb.com | newest

6

American Airlines Moves Up to 30% of Its IT to India (viewfromthewing.com)

2 months ago | miles | viewfromthewing.com | frontpage

26

OpenAI Plots Charging $20k a Month for PhD-Level Agents (slashdot.org)

2 months ago | miles | slashdot.org | frontpage

1

China unveils quantum computer 1 quadrillion times faster than existing (the-independent.com)

2 months ago | miles | the-independent.com | newest

6

Are We Screwed? Daily score based on ChatGPT analysis of news articles on Reddit (arewefucked.app)

2 months ago | miles | arewefucked.app | frontpage

9

Microsoft 365 login service is down (twitter.com/h_aldelfi)

2 months ago | miles | twitter.com | frontpage

2

Stanford, Don't Memory Hole Covid (stanfordreview.org)

3 months ago | miles | stanfordreview.org | newest

5

Windows 11 pirates have a new and unlikely ally – Microsoft Copilot (windowscentral.com)

3 months ago | miles | windowscentral.com | frontpage

59

Outlook classic dropped from Microsoft 365 (office-watch.com)

3 months ago | miles | office-watch.com | frontpage

11

Reddit is now using AI to generate answers from pieces of past user posts (discuit.org)

3 months ago | miles | discuit.org | frontpage

1

All G Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS Status for Animal-Free Lactoferrin in US (greenqueen.com.hk)

3 months ago | miles | greenqueen.com.hk | newest

15

FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users–We Want Lawful Access to All Your Encrypted Data (forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman)

3 months ago | miles | forbes.com | frontpage

8

Texas Lawmakers Scramble to Stop Solar Energy but It Just Keeps Coming (cleantechnica.com)

3 months ago | miles | cleantechnica.com | frontpage

2

Google Confirms Gmail to Ditch SMS Code Authentication (forbes.com/sites/daveywinder)

3 months ago | miles | forbes.com | newest

1

Free Audio Plugins: Accusonus ERA 6 Bundle (matthiasott.com)

3 months ago | miles | matthiasott.com | newest

3

Minnesota Grad Student Expelled for Allegedly Using AI Is Suing School (gizmodo.com)

3 months ago | miles | gizmodo.com | newest

3

Optical Discs from Japan – A Visit to Mag-Lab and Daiso (goughlui.com)

3 months ago | miles | goughlui.com | newest

66

[flagged] Americans Are Heading for the Exits (newrepublic.com)

3 months ago | miles | newrepublic.com | frontpage

3

New WinRAR version strips Windows metadata to increase privacy (bleepingcomputer.com)

3 months ago | miles | bleepingcomputer.com | newest

1

Accelerated-Knoppix (2006) (archive.org)

3 months ago | miles | archive.org | newest

30

Justice Department deletes database tracking federal police misconduct (washingtonpost.com)

3 months ago | miles | washingtonpost.com | frontpage

1

Google Starts Tracking All Your Devices as Chrome Changes (forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman)

3 months ago | miles | forbes.com | newest

57

USDS Engineering Director Resigns: 'This Is Not the Mission I Came to Serve' (wired.com)

3 months ago | miles | wired.com | frontpage

8

Apple Polishing Cloth adds support for the new iPhone 16e (reddit.com)

3 months ago | miles | reddit.com | newest

4

Relative Importance of Attractiveness and Intelligence to Mate Preferences (springer.com)

3 months ago | miles | springer.com | newest

1

Your statement is now available, just two hidden flyouts and five clicks away (microsoft.com)

3 months ago | miles | microsoft.com | newest

12

Amazon is closing a Kindle loophole that makes it easy to remove DRM (androidpolice.com)

3 months ago | miles | androidpolice.com | frontpage

2

Newsblur's new "Discover related stories and sites" feature (newsblur.com)

3 months ago | miles | newsblur.com | newest

4

Google faked Gemini AI output in Super Bowl ad (theverge.com)

3 months ago | miles | theverge.com | newest

40

[flagged] El Salvador offers to house violent US criminals and deportees of any nation (cnn.com)

3 months ago | miles | cnn.com | frontpage

8

S.F. must rehire employees who refused to get vaccinated, court rules (sfchronicle.com)

3 months ago | miles | sfchronicle.com | frontpage

3

Mayor apologizes for sending cops to question man at work regarding parody page (wivb.com)

4 months ago | miles | wivb.com | frontpage

1

For Decades, He Has Regretted Sending a Man Away for Life. Can He Fix It? (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | miles | nytimes.com | newest

1

No such thing as a free toilet: Starbucks reverses open bathroom policy (npr.org)

4 months ago | miles | npr.org | newest

115

41% of Employers Worldwide Say They'll Reduce Staff by 2030 Due to AI (gizmodo.com)

4 months ago | miles | gizmodo.com | best

2

PocketBook Introduces Revolutionary InkPoster Digital Art Poster (pocketbook.ch)

4 months ago | miles | pocketbook.ch | newest

2

Google Starts Tracking All Your Devices in 6 Weeks–Forget Chrome and Android (forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman)

4 months ago | miles | forbes.com | newest

7

Japan accelerating towards extinction, birthrate expert warns (thetimes.com)

4 months ago | miles | thetimes.com | newest

5

Dell mocked at its own press launch for copying Apple's naming convention (9to5mac.com)

4 months ago | miles | 9to5mac.com | frontpage

3

Meta took their AI influencers down in 2 hours (reddit.com)

4 months ago | miles | reddit.com | newest

3

From $80 Days to $6k Days: How 3 Small Coffee Shops Got Started (nytimes.com)

4 months ago | miles | nytimes.com | newest

2

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Interactive Album Cover (udiscovermusic.com)

4 months ago | miles | udiscovermusic.com | newest

41

Kotaemon: An open-source RAG-based tool for chatting with your documents (github.com/cinnamon)

4 months ago | miles | github.com | best

3

RAG a 40GB Outlook inbox – Long term Staff member leaving, keeping knowledge (reddit.com)

4 months ago | miles | reddit.com | frontpage

1

Vampire hedgehogs, pirate spiders and fishy fungi: strangest new species of 2024 (bbc.com)

5 months ago | miles | bbc.com | newest

12

69% of Stanford applicants with perfect SAT scores didn't get in (2013) (stanfordmag.org)

5 months ago | miles | stanfordmag.org | newest

55

[flagged] America in Two Headlines (kenklippenstein.com)

5 months ago | miles | kenklippenstein.com | frontpage

7

OpenAI and Microsoft define AGI as AI software that can generate $100B in profit (gizmodo.com)

5 months ago | miles | gizmodo.com | newest

2

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Deserves More Attention on HN

5 months ago | miles | ycombinator.com | frontpage

2

Bench shuts down, leaving businesses without access to accounting and tax docs (techcrunch.com)

5 months ago | miles | techcrunch.com | frontpage

151

Parents of OpenAI Whistleblower Don't Believe He Died by Suicide, Order Autopsy (sfist.com)

5 months ago | miles | sfist.com | best

1

Source to Prompt: Turn code projects into LLM prompts (github.com/dicklesworthstone)

5 months ago | miles | github.com | newest

12

Read the NYPD's Mangione report the media won't publish (kenklippenstein.com)

5 months ago | miles | kenklippenstein.com | frontpage

12

PixLens: A lens that turns the scenery you see into pixel art (monoli-shop.com)

5 months ago | miles | monoli-shop.com | frontpage

7

The Corporate Transparency Act Means Jail Time for Small Business Owners (newsweek.com)

5 months ago | miles | newsweek.com | newest

1

Lawmakers sound alarm over TSA facial recognition technology (dcnewsnow.com)

5 months ago | miles | dcnewsnow.com | newest

6

Hyundai Is Becoming the New Tesla (theatlantic.com)

5 months ago | miles | theatlantic.com | frontpage

4

The Feds Have Some Advice for 'Highly Targeted' Individuals: Don't Use a VPN (pcmag.com)

5 months ago | miles | pcmag.com | newest

6

'United Healthcare' Using DMCA Against Luigi Mangione Images (abovethelaw.com)

5 months ago | miles | abovethelaw.com | frontpage