top 10 hacker news stories for 2024-10-01

A $1k Wheelchair

https://newmobility.com/not-a-wheelchair/

2 months ago

965 upvotes – 434 comments

Pledging $300k to the Zig Software Foundation

https://mitchellh.com/writing/zig-donation

2 months ago

544 upvotes – 192 comments

Is the world really running out of sand?

https://practical.engineering/blog/2024/10/1/is-the-world-really-running-out-of-sand

2 months ago

514 upvotes – 209 comments

Gorhill pulls uBlock Origin Lite from Firefox store

https://www.neowin.net/news/ublock-origin-lite-maker-ends-firefox-store-support-slams-mozilla-for-hostile-reviews/

2 months ago

481 upvotes – 422 comments

Ryujinx (Nintendo Switch emulator) has been removed from GitHub

https://github.com/Ryujinx/Ryujinx

2 months ago

473 upvotes – 419 comments

Show HN: A real time AI video agent with under 1 second of latency

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41710227

2 months ago

455 upvotes – 256 comments

COBOL has been “dead” for so long, my grandpa wrote about it

https://wumpus-cave.net/post/2024/10/2024-10-01-death-of-cobol/index.html

2 months ago

425 upvotes – 437 comments

Bots, so many bots

https://wakatime.com/blog/67-bots-so-many-bots

2 months ago

414 upvotes – 438 comments

Don't build your castle in other people's kingdoms (2021)

https://howtomarketagame.com/2021/11/01/dont-build-your-castle-in-other-peoples-kingdoms/

2 months ago

385 upvotes – 261 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2024)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41709301

2 months ago

363 upvotes – 488 comments
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