Hackernews posts about Bill

Bill is the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world's most renowned philanthropists, known for his vast wealth and significant charitable efforts through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

1. 4 billion if statements (2023) (andreasjhkarlsson.github.io)
   611 points by damethos 7 days ago | 171 comments
2. 100k TPS over a billion rows: the unreasonable effectiveness of SQLite (andersmurphy.com)
   423 points by speckx 11 days ago | 159 comments
3. Hemp ban hidden inside government shutdown bill (hightimes.com)
   354 points by bilsbie 30 days ago | 558 comments
4. Microsoft won't let me pay a $24 bill, blocking thousands in Azure spending
   198 points by Javin007 11 days ago | 107 comments
5. Bureau of Meteorology's new boss asked to examine $96M bill for website redesign (www.abc.net.au)
   124 points by OuterVale 19 days ago | 83 comments
6. The government has no plan for America’s 300 billion pennies (www.theatlantic.com)
   59 points by JumpCrisscross 27 days ago | 141 comments
7. More Americans are getting their power shut off, as unpaid bills pile up (www.washingtonpost.com)
   37 points by doener 18 days ago | 6 comments
8. US Fed will start buying Treasury bills to manage market liquidity (www.reuters.com)
   36 points by nimbius 3 days ago | 14 comments
9. TrueMeter: AI Energy Agent That Optimizes Utility Bills (truemeter.com)
   34 points by oateco 9 days ago | 2 comments
10. If the AI bubble does burst, taxpayers could end up with the bill (phys.org)
    33 points by achristmascarl 29 days ago | 10 comments
11. Billionaire Marc 'It's Time to Build' Andreesen Is a NIMBY (www.vice.com)
    32 points by cbHXBY1D 30 days ago | 4 comments
12. Congress strips right-to-repair from military spending bill (www.theregister.com)
    31 points by mikece 4 days ago | 2 comments
13. New bill would revive single-room occupancy apartments in NYC (www.6sqft.com)
    25 points by geox 14 days ago | 36 comments
14. You Have Billions Invested in Generative AI (woe-industries.itch.io)
    22 points by HotGarbage 3 days ago | 2 comments
15. Stripe Acquires Metronome, a Usage-Based Billing Platform (metronome.com)
    20 points by boramalper 11 days ago | 1 comments
16. Rep. Massie Introduces Bill to Remove the United States from NATO (massie.house.gov)
    17 points by workfromspace 3 days ago | 6 comments
17. Instacart's AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill (www.consumerreports.org)
    16 points by pseudalopex 4 days ago | 8 comments
18. Bill Gates advisor told Epstein that Middle East is the perfect lab (twitter.com)
    15 points by cramsession 25 days ago | 6 comments
19. Bill Watterson Returns with The Mysteries (2024) (www.comicsbeat.com)
    15 points by crescit_eundo 23 days ago | discuss
20. Bill Gates sells Microsoft shares (dailyinvestor.com)
    14 points by iamtech 20 days ago | 6 comments
21. When Bill Gates Yelled at Me About Climate Change (www.theframelab.org)
    11 points by doener 28 days ago | 10 comments
22. 'creepy' digital billboards that can track viewers' responses (www.theguardian.com)
    9 points by bloke_zero 4 days ago | 2 comments
23. Trump Signs Epstein Files Bill After Fight Straining Party Unity (www.bloomberg.com)
    9 points by wslh 23 days ago | 2 comments
24. Electricity bills in states with the most data centers are surging (www.cnbc.com)
    8 points by speckx 27 days ago | 1 comments
25. FedEx joins list of billion-dollar companies laying off workers (www.dailymail.co.uk)
    8 points by Bender 15 days ago | discuss
26. UK climate aid is lining the pockets of billionaires (www.thebureauinvestigates.com)
    8 points by robtherobber 22 days ago | discuss
27. When Bill Gates Yelled at Me About Climate Change (www.theframelab.org)
    8 points by mooreds 24 days ago | discuss
28. AI slop tops Billboard and Spotify charts as synthetic music spreads (www.theguardian.com)
    8 points by GeoAtreides 27 days ago | discuss
29. Data centre in the shed reduces heat bills (www.bbc.co.uk)
    8 points by dabinat 27 days ago | discuss
30. No Self-Made Billionaires Under 30 (2024) (www.theguardian.com)
    7 points by casey2 17 days ago | 2 comments