top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-08-31

CT scans of coffee-making equipment

https://www.scanofthemonth.com/scans/coffee

3 years ago

725 upvotes – 167 comments

Absurd Success

https://www.marginalia.nu/log/87_absurd_success/

3 years ago

629 upvotes – 160 comments

When your coworker does great work, tell their manager (2020)

https://jvns.ca/blog/2020/07/14/when-your-coworker-does-great-work-tell-their-manager/

3 years ago

572 upvotes – 358 comments

RyujinX – Open Source Nintendo Switch Emulator

https://ryujinx.org/

3 years ago

564 upvotes – 204 comments

RFC 3339 vs. ISO 8601

https://ijmacd.github.io/rfc3339-iso8601/

3 years ago

482 upvotes – 271 comments

Ghostfolio: Open-source wealth management software

https://ghostfol.io

3 years ago

456 upvotes – 150 comments

Teaching with AI

https://openai.com/blog/teaching-with-ai

3 years ago

452 upvotes – 312 comments

Social media decline: Users are shifting to messaging apps and group chats

https://www.businessinsider.com/social-media-dead-instagram-tiktok-bereal-replaced-group-chats-messaging-2023-8

3 years ago

370 upvotes – 360 comments

UTM – Virtual Machines for iOS and macOS

https://github.com/utmapp/UTM

3 years ago

342 upvotes – 169 comments

USENET rises again?

https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/30/usenet_revival/

3 years ago

308 upvotes – 232 comments

Modern genetic data suggests pre-humans were a group of only 1,280 individuals

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02712-4

3 years ago

296 upvotes – 216 comments

The Terraform Registry Terms of Service have been updated

https://github.com/opentffoundation/roadmap/issues/24#issuecomment-1699535216

3 years ago

294 upvotes – 132 comments

Shell abandons its plan to offset CO2 emissions

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-08-31/shell-silently-abandoned-its-100-million-a-year-plan-to-offset-co2-emissions

3 years ago

291 upvotes – 307 comments

AWS Icon Quiz

https://awsiconquiz.com/

3 years ago

278 upvotes – 167 comments

Ask HN: How to handle Asian-style “Family name first” when designing interfaces?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37332126

3 years ago

270 upvotes – 510 comments

IBM promised to back off facial recognition, then signed a $70M contract for it

https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/31/23852955/ibm-uk-government-contract-biometric-facial-recognition

3 years ago

245 upvotes – 123 comments

Tell HN: UC Berkeley's CS61A/B/C are the best courses to learn CS and coding

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37333596

3 years ago

243 upvotes – 72 comments

Wii Architecture – A Practical Analysis

https://www.copetti.org/writings/consoles/wii/

3 years ago

223 upvotes – 24 comments

*@gmail.com

https://xkcd.com/2822/

3 years ago

222 upvotes – 202 comments

NASA officials sound alarm over future of the Deep Space Network

https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/08/nasas-artemis-i-mission-nearly-broke-the-deep-space-network/

3 years ago

214 upvotes – 134 comments
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