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Hacker News (Jan 2021)

  1. Tesla's dirty little secret: Its net profit doesn't come from selling cars

    25 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  2. Firefox Relay

    25 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  3. Dynamic type systems aren’t even simpler

    25 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  4. PSA: The heavily upvoted description of the Parler hack is inaccurate

    25 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  5. Now what? The collateral damage of a tech backlash

    25 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  6. Three Unblinded Mice

    25 points • comment • jan 01, 2021

  7. We are Israel's largest human rights group – and we are calling this apartheid

    25 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  8. How 7 iOS apps can take 500mb less space

    25 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  9. QSCM – A Tiny Bootstrapped Scheme

    25 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  10. Wikipedia’s 20th Birthday Website

    25 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  11. Animals interrupting wildlife photographers. A thread

    25 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  12. The Science of Reasoning with Unreasonable People

    25 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  13. Robinhood has a stacked policy team – and it's going to need it (summary)

    25 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  14. Covid-19: Novavax vaccine shows 89% efficacy in UK trials

    25 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  15. Neutron Radiography

    25 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  16. Ask HN: How have you fared working remotely this past year?

    25 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  17. Unicode superscript numeral rendering bugs

    25 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  18. Electric cars hit record 54% of sales in Norway as VW overtakes Tesla

    25 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  19. Hamas May Be Threat to 8chan, QAnon Online

    25 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  20. Why Has Israel Succeeded at Covid Vaccination?

    25 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  21. ASCII-Crc

    25 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  22. Peer-reviewed study suggests that lockdowns have little effect on Covid spread

    24 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  23. Frank Wilczek - A Prodigy Who Cracked Open the Cosmos

    24 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  24. iOS 14.4 patches 3 security flaws that ‘may have been actively exploited’

    24 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  25. Science Fictions – How Do We Fix the Broken Scientific System? [Cartoon]

    24 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  26. Verizon on Twitter: “There's a fiber cut in Brooklyn. We have no ETR as of yet.”

    24 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  27. JavaSoft ships Java 1.0 (1996)

    24 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  28. Sealioning

    24 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  29. Apache Arrow 3.0.0 Released

    24 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  30. Silicon Valley hasn’t innovated since 1978

    24 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  31. Ask HN: What laptop should I buy in 2021?

    24 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  32. Digital VT100 (1978) – Beautiful Vintage Terminal

    24 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  33. What I learned from Google for Startups Founders Academy

    24 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  34. Stonehenge's Continental Cousin

    24 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  35. It’s time to accept that disinformation is a cyber security issue

    24 points • comment • jan 01, 2021

  36. Ask HN: What is the cost to launch a SaaS business MVP

    24 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  37. Shopify Takes Trumpstore.com Offline in Response to Riot

    24 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  38. Researchers develop new graphene nanochannel water filters

    24 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  39. U. Of Florida Asks Students to Use App to Report Profs Who Don‘t Teach in Person

    24 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  40. Show HN: Mibo – Video chat that feels like real life

    24 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  41. Former ACLU Head Ira Glasser explains why there’s no such thing as “hate speech”

    24 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  42. Assessing Mandatory Lockdowns and Business Closure Effects on Spread of Covid-19

    24 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  43. LALRPOP, an LR(1) parser generator for Rust

    24 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  44. Trump’s gone quiet, Parler nuked, Twitter protest never happened

    24 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  45. AWS repeatedly warned Parler about posts urging murder

    24 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  46. Ask HN: Which software do you guys use for managing devices in rack

    24 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  47. Wuhan lab infected 'humanized mice' with bat coronaviruses in 2019

    24 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  48. Shopify removes Trump stores, citing president's support for violence

    24 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  49. Trump tried tweeting from official POTUS account, tweets immediately removed

    24 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  50. Parler Finds Refuge with the Far-Right's Favorite Webhost

    24 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  51. Netherlands still invests millions to support cycling

    24 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  52. Youtuber's 'Titanfall' style grappling hook pulls you up a tree in seconds

    24 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  53. Show HN: Hurl – Run and test HTTP requests

    24 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  54. The war between Silicon Valley and Washington takes a new turn

    24 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  55. All Our Selves in One Basket – on centralization of social spaces

    24 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  56. Capturing call stack with Haskell exceptions

    24 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  57. A holistic vision of open source beyond 2021

    24 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  58. Track Biden – The first 100 Days

    24 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  59. Twitter Bans Account Linked to Iran's Supreme Leader

    24 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  60. Authoritarianism Through Coding: Signal

    24 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  61. 35 Percent of Men and 17 Percent of Women Masturbate While ‘Working from Home’

    24 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  62. LAPD commission voted 4-0 to approve a face recognition policy

    24 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  63. Google sends ‘24 hour warning’ to free-speech ‘anti-Facebook’ platform, Minds

    24 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  64. Public Money, Public Code

    24 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  65. Show HN: Incremental learning of polynomials (and other LIP models) with IRMA

    24 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  66. Antarctica McMurdo Station Webcams

    23 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  67. Bitcoin Breaches $34,000 as Rally Extends into New Year

    23 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  68. Computerworld Archives: Back from Vintage Microfilm

    23 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  69. Python infrastructure DDoS ongoing

    23 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  70. A Writer Lost His Singing Voice, Then Discovered the 'Gymnastics' of Speech

    23 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  71. Why the U.S. Is at Risk of Devolving into an Autocratic Oligarchy (2017)

    23 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  72. What the Hell Is Going on with GameStop’s Stock?

    23 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  73. Food on the table while giving away source code

    23 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  74. Wwwwayland sucks (2018)

    23 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  75. Dell’s latest Latitude business laptops add an automated webcam shutter

    23 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  76. A CSV file with 80k tweets from the day of the capitol hill riots

    23 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  77. Jim Keller Becomes CTO at Tenstorrent

    23 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  78. When Getting High Is a Hobby, Not a Habit

    23 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  79. Apple's New M1 SoC Looks Great, Is Not Faster Than 98 Percent of PC Laptops

    23 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  80. /u/DeepFuckingValue from wallstreetbets doxxed by Reuters

    23 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  81. List of Fallacies (Wikipedia)

    23 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  82. What React Gets Wrong

    23 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  83. Google threatens to shut down search in Australia

    23 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  84. A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due: Has Tech Destroyed Society?

    23 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  85. Feature vs. Product

    23 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  86. ‘Your Cock Is Mine Now:’ Hacker Locks Smart Chastity Cage, Demands Ransom

    23 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  87. Name Etymologies

    23 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  88. What to Know About Delayed Vaccine Doses and the Potential for Mutation

    23 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  89. Short Sellers Crushed Like Never Before as Retail Army Charges

    23 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  90. Navalny protests: Russia threatens TikTok with fines over protest posts

    23 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  91. Microsoft DeBERTa surpasses human performance on the SuperGLUE benchmark

    23 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  92. Facebook bans President Trump ‘indefinitely’ after Capitol riot

    23 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  93. Flattery-Driven Open-Source

    23 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  94. Show HN: I built a hash-identification system with popularity ratings

    23 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  95. Ask HN: When coding, how to do remember what you were doing the previous day?

    23 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  96. More Classic Movies to Watch

    23 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  97. Reflections on a Talk Gone Wrong

    23 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  98. Dominion Voting Systems sues Giuliani for $1.3bn over baseless election claims

    23 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  99. The Grammar of Frames

    23 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  100. What is the correct pronunciation of “gyro”?

    23 points • comment • jan 03, 2021