Hacker News on Thursday, 5 December 2024

ChatGPT Pro(openai.com)

763 points by meetpateltech 1 year ago | 1083 comments

OpenAI announcement page introducing ChatGPT Pro, a premium subscription tier; the capture shows only a Cloudflare verification challenge.

Diátaxis – A systematic approach to technical documentation authoring(diataxis.fr)

460 points by OuterVale 1 year ago | 109 comments

Homepage of Diátaxis, a framework for technical documentation that organizes content into tutorials, how-to guides, reference, and explanation.

OpenAI o1 system card(openai.com)

395 points by meetpateltech 1 year ago | 287 comments

OpenAI's system card for o1 and o1-mini describing safety work, external red teaming, and frontier risk evaluations under its Preparedness Framework.

7 Databases in 7 Weeks for 2025(matt.blwt.io)

380 points by yarapavan 1 year ago | 109 comments

Blog post by Matt Blewitt recommending seven database technologies to study for a week each in 2025, including Postgres, SQLite, DuckDB, ClickHouse, and others.

Show HN: Banan-OS, an Unix-like operating system written from scratch(github.com)

299 points by Bananymous 1 year ago | 43 comments

Tsunami Warning for Northern California(tsunami.gov)

283 points by adastra22 1 year ago | 160 comments

Gitlab names Bill Staples as new CEO(businesswire.com)

250 points by tolerable 1 year ago | 217 comments

React 19(github.com)

243 points by gajus 1 year ago | 324 comments

Federal Court Says Dismantling a Phone to Install Firmware Isn't a 'Search'(techdirt.com)

229 points by hn_acker 1 year ago | 110 comments

Bringing K/V context quantisation to Ollama(smcleod.net)

211 points by mchiang 1 year ago | 30 comments

PaliGemma 2: Powerful Vision-Language Models, Simple Fine-Tuning(developers.googleblog.com)

204 points by meetpateltech 1 year ago | 24 comments

Next stop: Miami(waymo.com)

202 points by ra7 1 year ago | 238 comments

I spent a year building an Android course for the elderly(kopiascsaba.hu)

173 points by kcsaba2 1 year ago | 77 comments

Show HN: Replace "hub" by "ingest" in GitHub URLs for a prompt-friendly extract(gitingest.com)

154 points by cyclotruc 1 year ago | 40 comments

VectorChord: Store 400k Vectors for $1 in PostgreSQL(blog.pgvecto.rs)

147 points by gaocegege 1 year ago | 36 comments

McKinsey unit will pay $123M to settle claims it bribed South African officials(cnbc.com)

144 points by donsupreme 1 year ago | 90 comments

An Interview with Bill Watterson (1987)(timhulsizer.com)

139 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 74 comments

Message order in Matrix: right now, we are deliberately inconsistent(artificialworlds.net)

130 points by whereistimbo 1 year ago | 92 comments

The "simple" 38 step journey to getting an RFC(blog.benjojo.co.uk)

128 points by greyface- 1 year ago | 29 comments

Congo gov. says it's 'on alert' over mystery flu-like disease that killed dozens(ctvnews.ca)

123 points by amichail 1 year ago | 58 comments

AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz(jeffgeerling.com)

119 points by speckx 1 year ago | 80 comments

Researchers get 'compact' hard X-ray machine to work(tue.nl)

113 points by afyzendo 1 year ago | 26 comments

Boeing plea deal over fatal 737 MAX crashes rejected by judge(bloomberg.com)

105 points by impish9208 1 year ago | 82 comments

Hit men aren't what you think(slate.com)

98 points by tzs 1 year ago | 138 comments

How to pack ternary numbers in 8-bit bytes(compilade.net)

79 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 57 comments

OpenAI confirms new $200 monthly subscription, ChatGPT Pro(techcrunch.com)

73 points by gniting 1 year ago | 65 comments

Torrent of Hate for Health Insurance Industry Follows CEO's Killing(nytimes.com)

70 points by jbrot 1 year ago | 49 comments

The Acton Programming Language(acton-lang.org)

70 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 36 comments

Healthcare companies are yanking info from their leadership pages(old.reddit.com)

69 points by paganel 1 year ago | 45 comments

Bitcoin price hits $100K for first time in history(cointelegraph.com)

68 points by cannibalXxx 1 year ago | 69 comments

Chocolate intake and risk of type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort studies(bmj.com)

66 points by gnabgib 1 year ago | 65 comments

macOS Packaging for Ungoogled-Chromium(github.com)

58 points by keepamovin 1 year ago | 69 comments

US Senators implore Department of Defense to expand the use of Matrix(element.io)

56 points by neiljohnson 1 year ago | 16 comments

cli53 – Command line tool for Amazon Route 53(github.com)

49 points by indigodaddy 1 year ago | 5 comments

Exploring inference memory saturation effect: H100 vs. MI300x(dstack.ai)

48 points by latchkey 1 year ago | 9 comments

Americans React to UnitedHealthcare CEO's Murder: 'My Empathy Is Out of Network'(gizmodo.com)

47 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 31 comments

FreeBSD OCI Container on Jails/Bhyve with Support for Podman(freebsdfoundation.org)

43 points by BSDobelix 1 year ago | 7 comments

Surgeon General says loneliness is driving US into anxiety and pessimism(bubblic.app)

27 points by jaybhum 1 year ago | 30 comments

Why overplanning makes projects fail?(sanju.sh)

26 points by spikey_sanju 1 year ago | 14 comments

Memory is all we have(onepercentrule.substack.com)

24 points by drcwpl 1 year ago | 4 comments

Bitcoin is over $100k(tradingview.com)

23 points by WheelsAtLarge 1 year ago | 11 comments

Akamai Remembers Danny Lewin(akamai.com)

23 points by shahargl 1 year ago | 2 comments

Wubuntu: The lovechild of Windows and Linux nobody asked for(theregister.com)

20 points by LorenDB 1 year ago | 16 comments

How close is AI to human-level intelligence?(nature.com)

19 points by ororm 1 year ago | 30 comments

AggiesBCI – brain-controlled wheelchair converts thoughts to real-world movement(yusiali.com)

17 points by pabs3 1 year ago | 4 comments

All of Google Offline?

15 points by gadtfly 1 year ago | 11 comments

Show HN: Piazza, syncing the web in a vectorized DB(piazza.tech)

15 points by lcombaldieu 1 year ago | 4 comments

UnitedHealth's Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage(propublica.org)

14 points by cratermoon 1 year ago | 1 comments

US West Coast Tsunami Warning(tsunami.gov)

14 points by stanlem 1 year ago | 1 comments

More than 300 game developers lost their jobs in one day, weeks before Christmas(pcgamer.com)

13 points by jarsin 1 year ago | 2 comments

Over 21000 Workers Reported Dead in Saudi Arabia's NEOM Project(sand-boarding.com)

8 points by uprootdev 1 year ago | 2 comments

Disposable Python environments for ad-hoc analyses(ericmjl.github.io)

8 points by sebg 1 year ago | 1 comments

Building HTML in Go(templ.guide)

6 points by martin360 1 year ago | 3 comments

A16Z 2025 Big Ideas for Crypto(a16zcrypto.com)

3 points by wslh 1 year ago | 2 comments

It's Time to Defend Ourselves in Space(medium.com)

2 points by ironyman 1 year ago | 2 comments