top 10 hacker news stories for 2023-02-14

What is ChatGPT doing and why does it work?

https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/02/what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work/

2 years ago

1090 upvotes – 496 comments

Health concerns grow in East Palestine, Ohio, after train derailment

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/14/1156567743/health-east-palestine-ohio-train-derailment-chemicals

2 years ago

611 upvotes – 559 comments

BBC offices in India raided by tax officials amid Modi documentary fallout

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/14/bbc-offices-india-raided-tax-officials-modi-documentary-fallout

2 years ago

606 upvotes – 386 comments

Google employees criticize CEO for “dumpster fire” response to ChatGPT

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/10/google-employees-slam-ceo-sundar-pichai-for-rushed-bard-announcement.html

2 years ago

467 upvotes – 437 comments

Google’s fully homomorphic encryption compiler – a primer

https://jeremykun.com/2023/02/13/googles-fully-homomorphic-encryption-compiler-a-primer/

2 years ago

458 upvotes – 158 comments

Normalization of Deviance (2015)

https://danluu.com/wat/

2 years ago

447 upvotes – 219 comments

Ohio train derailment: environmental disaster quietly unfolding

https://www.fastcompany.com/90848025/ohio-train-derailment-toxic-chemicals-pvc-spill-fire-disaster

2 years ago

436 upvotes – 322 comments

Turning a TV set-top box into a Linux computer (2022)

https://zeus.ugent.be/blog/22-23/repurposing_ewaste/

2 years ago

379 upvotes – 110 comments

Show HN: I built a little online drum machine using 808 style samples

https://peel.fm

2 years ago

353 upvotes – 112 comments

Maybe people do care about performance and reliability

https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/maybe-people-do-care-about-performance-and/

2 years ago

342 upvotes – 273 comments
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