Hacker News Daily Top 30 @2024-12-09

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1. UnitedHealth's Effort to Deny Coverage for a Patient's Care (2023) www.propublica.org - 343 comments 273 points
2. Syrian government falls in end to 50-year rule of Assad family apnews.com - 431 comments 257 points
3. Mend it Mark gets suspect copyright strike for £25k audio amp repair hackaday.com - 102 comments 255 points
4. Show HN: Cut the crap – remove AI bullshit from websites cut-the-crab.streamlit.app - 120 comments 241 points
5. Why Gelsinger was wrong for Intel bcantrill.dtrace.org - 124 comments 216 points
6. UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers www.france24.com - 215 comments 214 points
7. JSON5 – JSON for Humans json5.org - 171 comments 201 points
8. SQLite changed temp file prefix after McAfee users called devs to complain (2006) github.com - 68 comments 183 points
9. China completes green belt around Taklamakan Desert sand-boarding.com - 132 comments 173 points
10. The Need to Grind Concrete Examples Before Jumping Up a Level of Abstraction www.justinmath.com - 62 comments 158 points
11. The Surreal Magnificence of Fatherhood shreyans.org - 179 comments 142 points
12. How much do I need to change my face to avoid facial recognition? gizmodo.com - 130 comments 138 points
13. Computer Architecture, Fifth Edition: A Quantitative Approach (2011) dl.acm.org - 20 comments 113 points
14. Qutebrowser: A keyboard-driven, Vim-like browser github.com - 49 comments 111 points
15. Unless my phone can be a PC, I don't want to keep paying for extra performance www.androidauthority.com - 149 comments 101 points
16. Tokyo University Used "Tiananmen Square" Keyword to Block Chinese Admissions unseen-japan.com - 113 comments 98 points
17. Small AI Chip Maker Marvell Now More Valuable Than Intel www.wsj.com - 69 comments 98 points
18. Show HN: A portable hash map in C github.com - 41 comments 97 points
19. Douglas Crockford Is Not Your Dad douglascrockfordisnotyourdad.technomancy.us - 120 comments 94 points
20. Replace Philips Hue Automation with Home Assistant's blog.frankel.ch - 45 comments 93 points
21. Buffer Overflow Risk in Curl_inet_ntop and Inet_ntop4 hackerone.com - 29 comments 93 points
22. Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage theconversation.com - 95 comments 90 points
23. Black Hat Rust github.com - 27 comments 88 points
24. Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability blog.yossarian.net - 20 comments 72 points
25. SP1: A performant, 100% open-source, contributor-friendly zkVM blog.succinct.xyz - 35 comments 71 points
26. Broward Co. to vacate convictions for buying crack made by Sheriff's Office cbs12.com - 18 comments 70 points
27. Compromising OpenWrt Supply Chain flatt.tech - 4 comments 69 points
28. The Rules of Programming (2023) www.therulesofprogramming.com - 22 comments 68 points
29. 1,600 days of a failed hobby data science project lellep.xyz - 33 comments 65 points
30. The deep roots of Americans' hatred of their health care system www.vox.com - 125 comments 63 points