Hacker News Daily Top 30 @2024-11-28

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1. Show HN: App that asks ‘why?’ every time you unlock your phone play.google.com - 330 comments 666 points
2. Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230 github.com - 298 comments 494 points
3. You can use C-Reduce for any language bernsteinbear.com - 67 comments 304 points
4. Janet for Mortals (2023) ianthehenry.com - 62 comments 222 points
5. Ask HN: Recommendation for a SWE looking to get up to speed with latest on AI news.ycombinator.com - 84 comments 209 points
6. Comparing AWS S3 with Cloudflare R2: Price, Performance and User Experience kerkour.com - 112 comments 190 points
7. Raspberry Pi CM5 is a faster, drop-in upgrade www.jeffgeerling.com - 104 comments 189 points
8. QwQ: Alibaba's O1 Like Reasoning LLM qwenlm.github.io - 130 comments 181 points
9. Show HN: Feels Like Paper www.lukasmoro.com - 58 comments 157 points
10. Ancient Sumerians created the first writing system lithub.com - 159 comments 146 points
11. The US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservation www.gamesradar.com - 163 comments 135 points
12. Show HN: TeaTime – distributed book library powered by SQLite, IPFS and GitHub github.com - 25 comments 132 points
13. Emacs arbitrary code execution and how to avoid it eshelyaron.com - 112 comments 131 points
14. Dell is posting unsigned updates to their website which fail to install infosec.exchange - 41 comments 131 points
15. Inferring neural activity before plasticity for learning beyond backpropagation www.nature.com - 44 comments 121 points
16. Redis Inc seeks control over future of Rust redis-rs client library devclass.com - 59 comments 112 points
17. The Art and Mathematics of Genji-Ko www.oranlooney.com - 7 comments 109 points
18. London's 850-year-old food markets to close www.bbc.co.uk - 75 comments 107 points
19. Python type hints may not be not for me in practice utcc.utoronto.ca - 155 comments 88 points
20. The Forgotten Story of How IBM Invented the Automated Fab spectrum.ieee.org - 10 comments 81 points
21. Five Companies Produce Nearly 25 Percent of All Plastic Waste Worldwide www.sierraclub.org - 141 comments 80 points
22. Sleep regularity and major adverse cardiovascular events jech.bmj.com - 12 comments 80 points
23. TrunkVer trunkver.org - 34 comments 79 points
24. Chebyshev Polynomials in the 16th Century (2022) arxiv.org - 26 comments 79 points
25. Launch HN: Keep (YC W23) – AIOps and alert management github.com - 30 comments 77 points
26. MIT Aluminum Bicycle Project 1974 www.sheldonbrown.com - 40 comments 72 points
27. OpenWrt Community question: What do you want to see in OpenWrt? forum.openwrt.org - 65 comments 71 points
28. Microsoft Faces Broad Antitrust Investigation from US FTC www.bloomberg.com - 52 comments 70 points
29. Bluesky Social Dataset (235M posts from 4M users) zenodo.org - 31 comments 70 points
30. Float Self-Tagging arxiv.org - 11 comments 69 points