top 20 hacker news stories for 2023-12-19

Simulating fluids, fire, and smoke in real-time

https://andrewkchan.dev/posts/fire.html

a year ago

784 upvotes – 169 comments

James Webb Space Telescope captures high-resolution image of Uranus

https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2023/news-2023-150

a year ago

695 upvotes – 281 comments

Tell HN: Microsoft.com added 192.168.1.1 to their DNS record

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38702783

a year ago

498 upvotes – 133 comments

Unbricking my MacBook took an email to Tim Cook

https://www.tokyodev.com/articles/unbricking-my-macbook-took-an-email-to-tim-cook

a year ago

493 upvotes – 383 comments

Volkswagen Will Bring Back Physical Buttons in New Cars

https://insideevs.com/news/701296/vw-physical-controls-to-return/

a year ago

397 upvotes – 324 comments

Jepsen: MySQL 8.0.34

https://jepsen.io/analyses/mysql-8.0.34

a year ago

364 upvotes – 140 comments

Why do programmers need private offices with doors?

https://blobstreaming.org/why-do-programmers-need-private-offices-with-doors-do-not-disturb/

a year ago

354 upvotes – 572 comments

My cat water fountain comes with a spicy USB power adapter

https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2023/12/19/spicy-usb-adapter/

a year ago

336 upvotes – 303 comments

Don’t starve, Diablo – Parallax 7

https://simonschreibt.de/gat/dont-starve-diablo-parallax-7/

a year ago

307 upvotes – 59 comments

Nobody knows what's happening online anymore

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/12/internet-information-trends-virality-tracking/676888/

a year ago

302 upvotes – 498 comments

Perplexity Labs Playground

https://labs.perplexity.ai/

a year ago

295 upvotes – 183 comments

The Linux graphics stack in a nutshell

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/955376/b3fba3bbfabbc411/

a year ago

274 upvotes – 94 comments

All code is technical debt

https://www.tokyodev.com/articles/all-code-is-technical-debt

a year ago

273 upvotes – 167 comments

Gokrazy – Go Appliances

https://gokrazy.org/

a year ago

262 upvotes – 101 comments

A Lufthansa A350's frustrating Oakland diversion

https://onemileatatime.com/news/lufthansa-a350-oakland-diversion/

a year ago

248 upvotes – 397 comments

The Closing of the Bulgarian Frontier

https://www.switchyardmag.com/issue-1/bulgarianfrontier

a year ago

247 upvotes – 219 comments

My failed attempt at using a closet as an office

http://blog.pamelafox.org/2023/12/my-failed-attempt-at-using-closet-as.html

a year ago

245 upvotes – 279 comments

Vulkan video extensions for accelerated H.264 and H.265 encode

https://www.khronos.org/blog/khronos-finalizes-vulkan-video-extensions-for-accelerated-h.264-and-h.265-encode

a year ago

245 upvotes – 104 comments

Making my own bed sensor

https://www.homeautomationguy.io/blog/making-my-own-bed-sensor

a year ago

237 upvotes – 85 comments

Fedora Asahi Remix

https://asahilinux.org/fedora/

a year ago

229 upvotes – 81 comments
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