# Show HN: Epistemic News – re-ranking HN comments

> Source: <https://ianchanning.com/hn/>
> Published: 2026-11-14 14:23:53+00:00

| 1. | [Why get an expensive Pi when I have an old phone?](https://so.long.thanks.fish/why-pi-when-i-have-an-old-phone/) ([so.long.thanks.fish](https://so.long.thanks.fish/why-pi-when-i-have-an-old-phone/) ) | 
|  | 217 points by casi \| [144 comments](./item?id=50440709) \|[3 gold · 82% bullshit](./item?id=50440709) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50440709) | 
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| 2. | [Generative AI uses more energy on non-English text](https://news.umich.edu/generative-ai-uses-more-energy-on-non-english-text/) ([news.umich.edu](https://news.umich.edu/generative-ai-uses-more-energy-on-non-english-text/) ) | 
|  | 24 points by DeepLogin \| [13 comments](./item?id=50441444) \|[1 gold · 92% bullshit](./item?id=50441444) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50441444) | 
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| 3. | [Ggml v1.0.0](https://github.com/ggml-org/ggml/releases/tag/v1.0.0) ([github.com/ggml-org](https://github.com/ggml-org/ggml/releases/tag/v1.0.0) ) | 
|  | 325 points by cobychapple \| [36 comments](./item?id=50493062) \|[1 gold · 86% bullshit](./item?id=50493062) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50493062) | 
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| 4. | [Monkey Island: all 13 versions side by side](https://monkeyisland.pages.dev/) ([monkeyisland.pages.dev](https://monkeyisland.pages.dev/) ) | 
|  | 265 points by maximilianburke \| [83 comments](./item?id=50493904) \|[0 gold · 87% bullshit](./item?id=50493904) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50493904) | 
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| 5. | [Tech Companies Are Trying to Shift the Concept of Privacy (Again)](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/11/tech-companies-are-trying-shift-entire-concept-privacy-again) ([eff.org](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/11/tech-companies-are-trying-shift-entire-concept-privacy-again) ) | 
|  | 62 points by gslin \| [8 comments](./item?id=50496602) \|[0 gold · 100% bullshit](./item?id=50496602) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50496602) | 
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| 6. | [Let&No. x27;s Write a PostScript Interpreter](https://beyondloom.com/blog/postscript.html) ([beyondloom.com](https://beyondloom.com/blog/postscript.html) ) | 
|  | 25 points by RebelPotato \| [6 comments](./item?id=50478632) \|[0 gold · 100% bullshit](./item?id=50478632) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50478632) | 
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| 7. | [Nvidia allegedly engineered scarcity by funding AI startups to buy its GPUs](https://www.techpowerup.com/354814/nvidia-allegedly-engineered-scarcity-by-funding-ai-startups-to-buy-its-gpus) ([techpowerup.com](https://www.techpowerup.com/354814/nvidia-allegedly-engineered-scarcity-by-funding-ai-startups-to-buy-its-gpus) ) | 
|  | 794 points by speckx \| [466 comments](./item?id=50493251) \|[28 gold · 79% bullshit](./item?id=50493251) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50493251) | 
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| 8. | [Unsloth Qwen3.8-27B Quantizations – Dynamic v3.1 Update](https://unsloth.ai/docs/models/qwen3.8) ([unsloth.ai](https://unsloth.ai/docs/models/qwen3.8) ) | 
|  | 196 points by Retro_Dev \| [55 comments](./item?id=50491980) \|[2 gold · 71% bullshit](./item?id=50491980) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50491980) | 
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| 9. | [Terminal borders that don&No. x27;t cost a cell](https://www.joshka.net/cell-borders/) ([joshka.net](https://www.joshka.net/cell-borders/) ) | 
|  | 328 points by vinhnx \| [144 comments](./item?id=50491423) \|[6 gold · 83% bullshit](./item?id=50491423) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50491423) | 
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| 10. | [FAA issues national ground stop – lifted 4.5 hours later](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-departing-flights-reasons-safety-rcna609247) ([nbcnews.com](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/faa-orders-nationwide-ground-stop-departing-flights-reasons-safety-rcna609247) ) | 
|  | 1587 points by zulln \| [1,125 comments](./item?id=50489641) \|[47 gold · 86% bullshit](./item?id=50489641) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50489641) | 
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| 11. | [The curious case of the north-east arrow](https://arsh.zip/posts/north-east-arrow/) ([arsh.zip](https://arsh.zip/posts/north-east-arrow/) ) | 
|  | 18 points by arshxyz \| [8 comments](./item?id=50466069) \|[0 gold · 100% bullshit](./item?id=50466069) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50466069) | 
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| 12. | [Jonathan Blow – If AI solved coding, why is my software still the same? \[video\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRK8h67ol7Q) ([youtube.com](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRK8h67ol7Q) ) | 
|  | 369 points by helloplanets \| [502 comments](./item?id=50484658) \|[31 gold · 75% bullshit](./item?id=50484658) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50484658) | 
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| 13. | [What happened to 3Com?](https://dfarq.homeip.net/what-happened-to-3com/) ([dfarq.homeip.net](https://dfarq.homeip.net/what-happened-to-3com/) ) | 
|  | 174 points by gvieri \| [92 comments](./item?id=50491830) \|[12 gold · 67% bullshit](./item?id=50491830) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50491830) | 
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| 14. | [Show HN: Live map of U.S. flights during tonight&No. x27;s FAA nationwide ground stop](https://grounds.top/) ([grounds.top](https://grounds.top/) ) | 
|  | 172 points by gvsi \| [23 comments](./item?id=50491545) \|[0 gold · 91% bullshit](./item?id=50491545) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50491545) | 
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| 15. | [Service Crew Discovers Rare Yellow Burbot in Oswego Harbor](https://www.fws.gov/story/2026-11/service-crew-discovers-rare-yellow-burbot-oswego-harbor) ([fws.gov](https://www.fws.gov/story/2026-11/service-crew-discovers-rare-yellow-burbot-oswego-harbor) ) | 
|  | 16 points by tart-lemonade \| [5 comments](./item?id=50454791) \|[1 gold · 80% bullshit](./item?id=50454791) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50454791) | 
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| 16. | [Found: A protein that drives ageing without unleashing inflammation](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03638-3) ([nature.com](https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03638-3) ) | 
|  | 222 points by gumby \| [30 comments](./item?id=50488470) \|[0 gold · 100% bullshit](./item?id=50488470) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50488470) | 
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| 17. | [FM-1 Workbench](https://open.m-vave.com/fm1-workbench) ([open.m-vave.com](https://open.m-vave.com/fm1-workbench) ) | 
|  | 248 points by simonebrunozzi \| [161 comments](./item?id=50488325) \|[5 gold · 81% bullshit](./item?id=50488325) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50488325) | 
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| 18. | [How Not to Build a Music Player](https://alichraghi.github.io/blog/how-not-to-build-a-music-player/) ([alichraghi.github.io](https://alichraghi.github.io/blog/how-not-to-build-a-music-player/) ) | 
|  | 142 points by vinhnx \| [62 comments](./item?id=50491400) \|[3 gold · 82% bullshit](./item?id=50491400) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50491400) | 
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| 19. | [Live airband on all frequencies from KORS. Victoria, CA also ground stopped](https://orcasairband.com/) ([orcasairband.com](https://orcasairband.com/) ) | 
|  | 280 points by mmaunder \| [65 comments](./item?id=50490593) \|[2 gold · 86% bullshit](./item?id=50490593) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50490593) | 
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| 20. | [After 600 experiments, here&No. x27;s what I discovered about JEPA world models](https://haddyalchaer.com/jepa) ([haddyalchaer.com](https://haddyalchaer.com/jepa) ) | 
|  | 273 points by halcdev \| [45 comments](./item?id=50487185) \|[0 gold · 89% bullshit](./item?id=50487185) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50487185) | 
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| 21. | [Show HN: I have trained 15 blood glucose forecasting models on my own data](https://github.com/0xdeadf1sh/T1DMAI) ([github.com/0xdeadf1sh](https://github.com/0xdeadf1sh/T1DMAI) ) | 
|  | 53 points by 0xdeadf1sh \| [31 comments](./item?id=50444761) \|[0 gold · 90% bullshit](./item?id=50444761) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50444761) | 
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| 22. | [Extending LLDB to Debug Applications That Span CPUs and GPUs](https://engineering.fb.com/2026/11/09/developer-tools/extending-lldb-to-debug-applications-that-span-cpus-and-gpus/) ([engineering.fb.com](https://engineering.fb.com/2026/11/09/developer-tools/extending-lldb-to-debug-applications-that-span-cpus-and-gpus/) ) | 
|  | 25 points by JDevlieghere \| [3 comments](./item?id=50448432) \|[0 gold · 100% bullshit](./item?id=50448432) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50448432) | 
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| 23. | [Show HN: Isometric SF – A pixel-art map of the SF Bay Area](https://isometricsf.com/) ([isometricsf.com](https://isometricsf.com/) ) | 
|  | 231 points by juscha1 \| [73 comments](./item?id=50487228) \|[1 gold · 82% bullshit](./item?id=50487228) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50487228) | 
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| 24. | [Perplexity Decider v1.3: Training, eval, and use cases](https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-decider) ([perplexity.ai](https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/perplexity-decider) ) | 
|  | 140 points by gmays \| [25 comments](./item?id=50488464) \|[1 gold · 88% bullshit](./item?id=50488464) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50488464) | 
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| 25. | [Live-migration support in FreeBSD and bhyve coming](https://gyptazy.com/blog/freebsd-bhyve-live-migration-support-rfc/) ([gyptazy.com](https://gyptazy.com/blog/freebsd-bhyve-live-migration-support-rfc/) ) | 
|  | 124 points by JohnDohnBohn \| [32 comments](./item?id=50488835) \|[1 gold · 91% bullshit](./item?id=50488835) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50488835) | 
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| 26. | [Minnesota guitarist&No. x27;s "palmfrets" invention strikes a new chord](https://www.echopress.com/business/minnesota-guitarists-invention-strikes-a-new-chord) ([echopress.com](https://www.echopress.com/business/minnesota-guitarists-invention-strikes-a-new-chord) ) | 
|  | 187 points by bookofjoe \| [105 comments](./item?id=50484650) \|[3 gold · 88% bullshit](./item?id=50484650) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50484650) | 
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| 27. | [Reverse engineering my Coway air purifier to ditch the cloud](https://scottjg.com/posts/2026-11-11-reverse-engineering-my-coway-air-purifier-to-ditch-the-cloud/) ([scottjg.com](https://scottjg.com/posts/2026-11-11-reverse-engineering-my-coway-air-purifier-to-ditch-the-cloud/) ) | 
|  | 767 points by scottjg \| [214 comments](./item?id=50474959) \|[10 gold · 78% bullshit](./item?id=50474959) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50474959) | 
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| 28. | [Elephants found to be increasingly isolated leading to fractured social networks](https://today.ucsd.edu/story/elephants-found-to-be-increasingly-isolated-leading-to-fractured-social-networks) ([today.ucsd.edu](https://today.ucsd.edu/story/elephants-found-to-be-increasingly-isolated-leading-to-fractured-social-networks) ) | 
|  | 161 points by gmays \| [35 comments](./item?id=50492860) \|[1 gold · 94% bullshit](./item?id=50492860) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50492860) | 
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| 29. | [Amtrak booking system experiencing major issues amid nationwide FAA ground stop](https://www.fox5dc.com/news/amtrak-outage-ticket-booking-faa-ground-stop-november-13-2026) ([fox5dc.com](https://www.fox5dc.com/news/amtrak-outage-ticket-booking-faa-ground-stop-november-13-2026) ) | 
|  | 183 points by snow_mac \| [70 comments](./item?id=50492315) \|[0 gold · 94% bullshit](./item?id=50492315) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50492315) | 
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| 30. | [A technical vision for the Haskell ecosystem](https://discourse.haskell.org/t/a-technical-vision-for-the-haskell-ecosystem/15078) ([discourse.haskell.org](https://discourse.haskell.org/t/a-technical-vision-for-the-haskell-ecosystem/15078) ) | 
|  | 223 points by cosmic_quanta \| [134 comments](./item?id=50484235) \|[5 gold · 79% bullshit](./item?id=50484235) \|[hn](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50484235) | 
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