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Hacker News (2021)

Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberry, Nokia, and GameStop
2682 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
The Framework Laptop
2505 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
WhatsApp gives users an ultimatum: Share data with Facebook or stop using app
2220 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Element (Matrix chat app) suspended from the Google Play Store
2005 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
Select a muscle and it provides the exercises to workout the selected muscle
1981 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Terraria on Stadia cancelled after developer's Google account gets locked
1969 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests
1952 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Email from Jeff Bezos to employees
1926 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump
1906 points • comment • jan 08, 2021
Show HN: Redbean – Single-file distributable web server
1826 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
Uber discovered they’d been defrauded out of 2/3 of their ad spend
1766 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
Before buying a NYT subscription, here's what it'll take to cancel it
1724 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
GitHub is fully available in Iran
1721 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
My experience as a Gazan girl getting into Silicon Valley companies
1706 points • comment • feb 24, 2021
Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
1695 points • comment • jan 16, 2021
Perseverance Rover lands on Mars [video]
1661 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
Github1s – One second to read GitHub code with VS Code
1658 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Draw an iceberg and see how it would float in water
1656 points • comment • feb 20, 2021
A group of Google workers have announced plans to unionize
1621 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies
1562 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
My Experience at Apple
1523 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
Total Cookie Protection
1519 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
GNOME has no thumbnails in the file picker and my toilets are blocked
1491 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
A half-hour to learn Rust
1421 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
Amazon: Not OK – Why we had to change Elastic licensing
1410 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
1409 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
TabFS: Mount your Browser Tabs as a Filesystem
1393 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
Show HN: Can’t afford Bloomberg Terminal? No prob, I built the next best thing
1384 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
20% of requests for Wikimedia Commons are for one image of a flower
1377 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
Thanks HN: You helped save a company that now helps thousands make a living
1335 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
Architecture.md
1323 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
California law bans delivery apps from listing a restaurant without an agreement
1316 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
VideoLAN is 20 years old today
1309 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
No meetings, no deadlines, no full-time employees
1301 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
AWS announces forks of Elasticsearch and Kibana
1287 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Ditherpunk: The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering
1274 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
What I’ve Learned in 45 Years in the Software Industry
1259 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
DALL·E: Creating Images from Text
1248 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
Stealing Your Private YouTube Videos, One Frame at a Time
1232 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Judge: Citibank isn't entitled to $500M it sent to various creditors last August
1225 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
Help users in Iran reconnect to Signal
1164 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
IPFS Support in Brave
1163 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
Signal community: Reminder: Please be nice
1143 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows
1132 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
CDC website built by Deloitte at a cost of $44M is abandoned due to bugs
1126 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
Robinhood now has a 1-Star rating on the Google Play Store
1125 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
“I saw that you spun up an Ubuntu image in Azure”
1117 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust
1103 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
Dependency Confusion: How I Hacked Into Apple, Microsoft and Other Companies
1092 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
Daft Punk Break Up
1081 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine
1043 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
Software engineering topics I changed my mind on
1040 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML
1038 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
How Silicon Valley destroyed Parler
1029 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Discord bans r/WallStreetBets server, subreddit went private for a while
1028 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
Amazon, Apple and Google Cut Off Parler
1028 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
ECC matters
1027 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
I Still Use RSS
1020 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Europe Is Guaranteeing Citizens the Right to Repair
997 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Getting better at Linux with mini-projects
991 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
Slack is down
983 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
Beej's Guide to Network Programming (1994-2020)
981 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
MasterCard to open up network to cryptocurrencies
972 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona prisons beyond release dates
971 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit
971 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
What I Worked On
960 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index
957 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
Show HN: Beeper – All Your Chats in One App
955 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
Police playing music while being filmed, seemingly to trigger copyright filters
937 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
A visual guide to SSH tunnels
932 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
Show HN: I made an alternative platform for professional profiles
929 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from being developed
928 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
Apple has threatened to remove Amphetamine from the App Store
927 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
Facebook Indefinitely Suspends Trump
917 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
Free for Developers
917 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app”
915 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
We Are Preparing a Class Action Lawsuit Against Robinhood
915 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
DigitalOcean S-1
904 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
Time-lapse of a single cell transforming into a salamander (2019)
904 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago
897 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Signal is having technical difficulties
896 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
Judge in Google case disturbed that 'incognito' users are tracked
896 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop frenzy
884 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
Brad Cox has died
880 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
I tried to report scientific misconduct. How did it go?
878 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
I no longer trust The Great Suspender
874 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked by security researchers
870 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities
869 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Still alive
843 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Homebrew 3.0
841 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Sci-Hub Is Now on the ‘Uncensorable Web’
831 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Rust Foundation: Hello, World
827 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
America's 1% Has Taken $50T From the Bottom 90%
824 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
Barcode scanner app on Google Play infects 10M users with one update
812 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
GitHub Should Start an App Store
811 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
Monolith First (2015)
808 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
USA vs. Julian Assange Judgment
803 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
Apple removes first-party firewall exemption in macOS 11.2 beta 2
799 points • comment • jan 14, 2021
I wasted $40k on a fantastic startup idea
798 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
Computer Graphics from Scratch
793 points • comment • feb 03, 2021