Stories posted this day, by points. Rank history starts with the October 2026 rebuild.
637 points by gnabgib | 393 comments
MIT News article announcing that starting in 2025, MIT undergraduates with family income below $200,000 will attend tuition-free under expanded financial aid.
577 points by napolux | 144 comments
A History Stack Exchange question asking about the origin of a widely shared black-and-white photo of a tank in a lake that became a meme.
525 points by todsacerdoti | 84 comments
A blog post on FrostKiwi's Secrets explaining anti-aliasing techniques like SSAA, SMAA, and DLAA, then introducing analytical anti-aliasing in shaders.
469 points by perihelions | 579 comments
A Bluesky post showing AIS tracking data that the Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 crossed the C-Lion 1 and BSC Baltic undersea cables when they broke.
411 points by chocmake | 96 comments
Techdirt article reporting that Epic Games has allowed the Internet Archive to freely distribute Unreal and Unreal Tournament, framed around game preservation and copyright.
403 points by gslin | 135 comments
The original November 2014 Let's Encrypt blog post announcing a new free, automated certificate authority to bring TLS to every website.
365 points by TaurenHunter | 81 comments
GameDiscoverCo newsletter issue analyzing how the indie building game Tiny Glade sold over 600k copies in its first month, plus game discovery and platform news.
363 points by hn_acker | 97 comments
TorrentFreak article on a study finding that students, including Chinese postgraduates, use Z-Library to overcome expensive books and limited access to academic material.
322 points by Eumenes | 361 comments
University of Alberta Folio article on research finding a weight-loss drug shrinks heart muscle in mice and human cells.
212 points by antome | 83 comments
181 points by thunderbong | 48 comments
126 points by geox | 58 comments
119 points by orkohunter | 85 comments
117 points by nalaginrut | 47 comments
![Screenshot of youtube.com: New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrome [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/11/20/e3735ff7-e784-4434-9fa9-d98e45967749.jpg)
100 points by jcbhmr | 28 comments
76 points by mcyc | 20 comments
62 points by surprisetalk | 8 comments
![Screenshot of nickelinstitute.org: Nickel Plating Handbook [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/11/20/6becc780-0bbd-4d18-80b1-ee64861f171d.jpg)
