Hacker News with Generative AI: Reddit

The Saga of Elon Musk's Path of Exile Account (reddit.com)
Documenting the Saga of "Elon Musk's" Account
What other communities do you use apart from HN? (ycombinator.com)
For example: apart from HN, I take part in Reddit and Bluesky. Facebook and Instagram ane inertia. Twitter/X is never more.
USPS website's banner alerts are simply someone un/commenting the HTML (reddit.com)
The USPS website's banner alerts are simply someone commenting and un-commenting the html (i.redd.it)
Astral AI startup demos how to flood the Y Combinator subreddit (twitter.com)
The war against headlight brightness (theringer.com)
The crusade against bright headlights has picked up speed in recent years, in large part due to a couple of Reddit nerds. Could they know what’s best for the auto industry better than the auto industry itself?
I've acquired a new superpower (danielwirtz.com)
Yesterday, I was browsing Reddit. Midway through my feed, I stumbled upon a video from a German TV show, where a 9-year-old girl demonstrated her ability to quickly identify the difference between two seemingly similar images.
ReddAPI: The Simplest Way to Access Reddit's Data (ycombinator.com)
I’m excited to share something we’ve been working on: ReddAPI.online, a lightweight, developer-friendly API for Reddit.
Former UAL Pilot, Talks about Korean Flight Training (2014) (reddit.com)
From a former UAL check captain.
Will Stock Market Success Mean the End of Reddit? (slate.com)
If you spent $1,000 on shares of Tesla at the start of 2024, you’d be sitting on nearly $1,700 now—a 70 percent gain, about double the returns of the overall stock market. A resurgent Bitcoin is up even more, yielding a return of 120 percent for crypto true believers. And then there’s Nvidia, the A.I. chip darling, whose shares skyrocketed 172 percent in 2024—turning $1,000 from a year ago into almost $2,700 today.
I just found out I've been using my dishwasher wrong for 7 years (reddit.com)
I just found out I’ve been using my dishwasher wrong for 7 years, and honestly, I’m questioning my life choices.
Population Density Maps: R/MapPorn (reddit.com)
The Headlight Brightness Wars (theringer.com)
The crusade against bright headlights has picked up speed in recent years, in large part due to a couple of Reddit nerds. Could they know what’s best for the auto industry better than the auto industry itself?
Reddit Bans Posting of Luigi Mangione's manifesto, even if reported neutrally (reddit.com)
Reddit rolls out AI-powered 'Answers' search feature, redditors don't rejoice (theregister.com)
Reddit's internal search engine is often criticized as one of the site's weakest features but the platform claims AI integration will make it "faster, smarter, and more relevant."
Moderators Delete Reddit Thread as Doctors Torch Dead UnitedHealthcare CEO (thedailybeast.com)
Doctors in one of the Internet’s top medical communities have turned on the murdered UnitedHealthcare (UHC) CEO Brian Thompson in such brutal fashion that Reddit moderators deleted a thread on the killing.
Reddit overtakes X in popularity of social media platforms in UK (theguardian.com)
Reddit, the American online discussion platform, has overtaken X to become the fifth most popular social media platform in the UK, according to the communications watchdog.
Reddit overtakes X in popularity of social media platforms in UK (theguardian.com)
Reddit, the American online discussion platform, has overtaken X to become the fifth most popular social media platform in the UK, according to the communications watchdog.
Reddit is down again – latest updates on major outage (tomsguide.com)
Reddit Is Down (reddit.com)
The State of the Subreddit (May 2024) (self.programming)
Reddit on Overcoming Internet Addiction (reddit.com)
I’m a software engineer with an internet addiction that I’ve struggled with for about 18 years. I’ve likely spent half of my waking adult life sitting unproductively in front of a screen, which is a catastrophe I’d like to help other people avoid.
When you ask ChatGPT "Tell me a story" it's always is about a girl named Elara (reddit.com)
I’m a high school English teacher. I have two major annoyances when it comes to kids doing work.
Ask HN: What bookmarklets do you use? (ycombinator.com)
Threw together a bookmarklet that sends a page over to a personal, private subreddit the other day that I've been using a ton. Also a HUGE fan of kill-sticky.
Reddit sleuths track down the band behind the internet's most mysterious song (theverge.com)
Members of Reddit’s r/ThatMysteriousSong community have finally identified what they call “The Most Mysterious Song on the Internet,” a new wave tune that a teenager recorded to cassette sometime around 1984, as reported yesterday by 404 Media.
I was paid to draw SMRT buses as anime women: R/Singapore (reddit.com)
I was paid to draw SMRT buses as anime women!
Reddit is profitable ever, with nearly 100M daily users (theverge.com)
Reddit just turned a profit for the first time.
Annoyed Redditors tanking Google Search results shows perils of AI scrapers (arstechnica.com)
A trend on Reddit that sees Londoners giving false restaurant recommendations in order to keep their favorites clear of tourists and social media influencers highlights the inherent flaws of Google Search’s reliance on Reddit and Google's AI Overview.
Cissp Cheatsheet (reddit.com)
This is good stuff. I'm going to sticky this!
Reddit Bot CLI: tool to monitor subreddits for keywords and post comment (github.com/VashonG)
Reddit Bot CLI is a command-line tool that automatically monitors specific subreddits for keywords and posts comments when those keywords are found.
I Hate the Letter F (reddit.com)
No F's in the chat for him (i.redd.it)
Show HN: What happens if you make a crossword out of Reddit r/gaming (ycombinator.com)
As a fan of dense New York Times-style crosswords, I challenged myself to create topic-specific puzzles.