top 10 hacker news stories for 2023-10-05

Where does my computer get the time from?

https://dotat.at/@/2023-05-26-whence-time.html

a year ago

851 upvotes – 250 comments

Pythagorean Theorem found on clay tablet 1k years older than Pythagoras (2009)

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/jt.2009.16

a year ago

836 upvotes – 236 comments

HTTP/3 adoption is growing rapidly

https://blog.apnic.net/2023/09/25/why-http-3-is-eating-the-world/

a year ago

632 upvotes – 483 comments

What we learned making a plastic injection mold with a Chinese mold maker

https://www.airgradient.com/blog/lessons-learned-plastic-injection-mold-making/

a year ago

525 upvotes – 219 comments

How fast are Linux pipes anyway? (2022)

https://mazzo.li/posts/fast-pipes.html

a year ago

515 upvotes – 105 comments

Bitmagnet: A self-hosted BitTorrent indexer, DHT crawler, and torrent search

https://bitmagnet.io/

a year ago

497 upvotes – 109 comments

Show HN: An app store just for installable web apps

https://store.app

a year ago

484 upvotes – 228 comments

NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty

https://words.filippo.io/dispatches/seeds-bounty/

a year ago

446 upvotes – 91 comments

Google Docs adds tracking to links in document exports

https://fosstodon.org/@Joe_0237/111145684757912952

a year ago

377 upvotes – 116 comments

Database Performance at Scale – A free book

https://www.scylladb.com/2023/10/02/introducing-database-performance-at-scale-a-free-open-source-book/

a year ago

353 upvotes – 122 comments
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