top 20 hacker news stories for 2024-08-14

Show HN: If YouTube had actual channels

https://ytch.xyz

4 months ago

2741 upvotes – 519 comments

Disney seeks dismissal of wrongful death lawsuit citing waiver in Disney+ terms

https://wdwnt.com/2024/08/disney-dismissal-wrongful-death-lawsuit/

4 months ago

667 upvotes – 366 comments

Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting

https://blog.glyphdrawing.club/font-with-built-in-syntax-highlighting/

4 months ago

665 upvotes – 137 comments

How I won $2,750 using JavaScript, AI, and a can of WD-40

https://davekiss.com/blog/how-i-won-2750-using-javascript-ai-and-a-can-of-wd-40

4 months ago

628 upvotes – 214 comments

Inside the "3 billion people" national public data breach

https://www.troyhunt.com/inside-the-3-billion-people-national-public-data-breach/

4 months ago

588 upvotes – 444 comments

GitHub was down

https://github.com/

4 months ago

525 upvotes – 256 comments

Texas sues GM for unlaw­ful­ly collecting and selling dri­vers' pri­vate data [pdf]

https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/images/press/General%20Motors%20Data%20Privacy%20Petition%20Filed.pdf

4 months ago

485 upvotes – 330 comments

Interviewing the Interviewer: Questions to Uncover a Company's True Culture

https://praachi.work/blog/questions-to-ask-in-a-job-interview

4 months ago

455 upvotes – 220 comments

Examples of Great URL Design (2023)

https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2023/examples-of-great-urls/

4 months ago

415 upvotes – 157 comments

Sort, sweep, and prune: Collision detection algorithms (2023)

https://leanrada.com/notes/sweep-and-prune/

4 months ago

340 upvotes – 58 comments

How one ED mobilized his department during a mass casualty incident (2017)

https://epmonthly.com/article/not-heroes-wear-capes-one-las-vegas-ed-saved-hundreds-lives-worst-mass-shooting-u-s-history/

4 months ago

298 upvotes – 111 comments

Grok-2 Beta Release

https://x.ai/blog/grok-2

4 months ago

226 upvotes – 333 comments

Show HN: Double – Design and invest in your own stock index

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41246686

4 months ago

178 upvotes – 97 comments

Larry Tesler pioneered cut-and-paste, the one-button mouse, WYSIWYG (2005)

https://spectrum.ieee.org/of-modes-and-men

4 months ago

174 upvotes – 168 comments

Why won't some people pay for news? (2022)

https://diaspora.glasswings.com/posts/867c94d0ba87013aca41448a5b29e257

4 months ago

168 upvotes – 555 comments

The Syndicated Actor Model

https://syndicate-lang.org/about/

4 months ago

168 upvotes – 43 comments

Tmpmail: Temporary email right from your terminal written in POSIX sh

https://github.com/sdushantha/tmpmail

4 months ago

157 upvotes – 53 comments

Vaultwarden: Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust

https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden

4 months ago

153 upvotes – 116 comments

Trainwreck Design

https://j3s.sh/thought/trainwreck-design.html

4 months ago

148 upvotes – 103 comments

Transponder Landing System enables precision approaches at McMurdo in Antarctica

https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/transponder-landing-system/

4 months ago

148 upvotes – 41 comments
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