Top posts

Every blog post that took off on Hacker News, ranked by the votes of its best submission. 2,240 posts.

Any topic
2026
1086

CERN to host a new phase of Open Research Europe

In an important step for open science, CERN has been selected to host a new phase of Open Research Europe (ORE) , an initiative supported by the European Commission and a new funding consortium of European national funding agencies and research organisations. Aligned with the Action Plan for Diamond Open Access (2022)…

1088

Acme Weather

Over the years it went through numerous iterations — including more than one major redesign — as we worked our way through the process of learning what makes a great weather app. Eventually, in time, it was acquired by Apple, where the forecast and some core features were incorporated into Apple Weather.