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Hacker News (Jan 2021)

  1. Retrofitting USB-C to an iPod Nano

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  2. The Future of Software Supply Chain Security

    4 points • comment • jan 01, 2021

  3. Panic Buttons Taken out of Congressional offices ahead of insurrection

    4 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  4. Brave browser adds peer-to-peer IPFS protocol to combat censorship

    4 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  5. Backlog of Covid bodies forces CA air quality agency to suspend cremation limits

    4 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  6. Data, Privacy, and the Individual [pdf]

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  7. “Warp speed,” “Prime Directive” predate Star Trek, per new reference tool

    4 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  8. The complete moron’s guide to GameStop’s stock roller coaster

    4 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  9. Nim Community Survey 2020 Results

    4 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  10. Fauci on What Working for Trump Was Like

    4 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  11. Ethical Control of Unmanned Systems

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  12. When NASA sent a sitting Member of Congress into space

    4 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  13. Do developers need to join Google,Facebook (FAANG) to be considered successful?

    4 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  14. A small business owner who spent $46M on Facebook ads says he's been booted

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  15. Three-dimensional model of electricity consumption in Manchester

    4 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  16. Does Vitamin D combat Covid?

    4 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  17. Rapture of the Deep (2003)

    4 points • comment • jan 01, 2021

  18. NSFW: Tech support workers share their oddest job experiences

    4 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  19. Programming language index 2020 (TIOBE)

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  20. Chinese censorship invades the U.S. via WeChat

    4 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  21. Demoted, doubted & rejected. Now, her work is the basis of the Covid-19 vaccine

    4 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  22. Raspberry Pi Pico Review: ‘Pi Silicon’ Debuts on $4 Microcontroller

    4 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  23. Ask HN: Best Course on Chip Design?

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  24. New Book: Get Started with MicroPython on Raspberry Pi Pico

    4 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  25. Discord bans pro-Trump server ‘The Donald’

    4 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  26. Lloyd's Algorithm - Finding evenly spaced sets of points ...

    4 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  27. The Climate Crisis Is Worse Than You Can Imagine. Here’s What Happens If You Try

    4 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  28. Arnold Schwarzenegger links Capitol attack to Nazi Germany in powerful video

    4 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  29. What happens when the CIA shuts down a front organization? (2017)

    4 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  30. Israeli scientists say they’ve found ‘Achilles’ heel’ of cancer cells

    4 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  31. How a management decision led to the Challenger Disaster

    4 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  32. JavaScript Database (JSDB)

    4 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  33. The Most Drug Addled Movie of All Time: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (2015)

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  34. The world will have to live with the Corona forever

    4 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  35. Overchoice

    4 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  36. The laser-toting Soviet satellite that almost sparked a space arms race (2013)

    4 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  37. Clubhouse, Part 1 – The Beginning

    4 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  38. Understanding the DTCC rules that protect our capital markets

    4 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  39. All EFFed Up: Silicon Valley’s astroturf privacy shakedown

    4 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  40. Donald Trump should not visit the UK to play golf

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  41. Important stories hidden in Google's 'experiment' blocking Australian news sites

    4 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  42. Pyramid: The Start Small / Finish Big Python Web Framework

    4 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  43. Dancing Plague of 1518

    4 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  44. What We Learned from Apple’s New Privacy Labels

    4 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  45. MIT prof who received $19M in federal grants arrested for concealing China ties

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  46. Why you should never ever use NixOS

    4 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  47. Getting iOS Safari to not scroll to focused inputs is tricky

    4 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  48. Dealing with Dead Letters and Poison Messages in RabbitMQ

    4 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  49. Configuring PostgreSQL for Observability

    4 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  50. Jason Donenfeld Business Insider Interview

    4 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  51. GameStonk Rocket Rocket Rocket

    4 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  52. A curriculum developed around the television series, Halt and Catch Fire

    4 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  53. What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus? [video]

    4 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  54. In week after 2nd Pfizer vaccine shot, only 20 of 128,000 Israelis get Covid

    4 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  55. Eli Lilly says its monoclonal antibody prevented Covid-19 in clinical trial

    4 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  56. YouTube extends Trump suspension for another week

    4 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  57. The Guide to Unbundling Reddit

    4 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  58. Google Escalates Dispute with Australia by Threatening Search Shutdown

    4 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  59. H-1B: Trump administration goes ahead with rule to scrap visa lottery

    4 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  60. Facebook says it’s blocking posts with the phrase “stop the steal”

    4 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  61. Ask HN: Do you still use test coverage reports

    4 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  62. The Lab-Leak Hypothesis

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  63. Why Should I Care What Color the Bikeshed Is?

    4 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  64. Nissan source code leaked online after Git repo misconfiguration

    4 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  65. TotallyRealDonaldTrump: An AI Replacement for the 45th President of the US

    4 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  66. The Moderation War Is Coming to Substack

    4 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  67. Robinhood hit with class action lawsuit after it restricts GameStop stock

    4 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  68. What happened to VVVVVV since the source code release

    4 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  69. Acciona leads plan to build 'first floating wind-and-solar hydrogen complex'

    4 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  70. Why Are New SARS-CoV-2 Variants Spreading So Dramatically Around the World?

    4 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  71. NY state bar association to begin disbarment proceedings against Rudy Giuliani

    4 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  72. Unsafe Rust: How and when (not) to use it

    4 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  73. The Poverty of Identity Politics

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  74. Some mobile operators in Iran are blocking Signal traffic

    3 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  75. FBI investigating woman who stole laptop from Pelosi's office to sell to Russia

    3 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  76. WallStreetBets Is Back on Discord

    3 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  77. Analysis of Coders' Brain Reveals Different Programing

    3 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  78. How Did the Duck Hunt Gun Work?

    3 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  79. You Could Have Invented Homology: Part 1 Topology

    3 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  80. Fitbit/Google did not have DOJ or ACCC approval

    3 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  81. Israel Covid-19 'R' reproduction number dips below 1

    3 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  82. Exxon Reveals Full Scope of Fuel Emissions for First Time

    3 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  83. Twitter’s Decision to Cut Off Trump

    3 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  84. Kens: IBM “technology sample kit” from 1986

    3 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  85. Spotify Tests Audiobooks with 'Frankenstein,' 'Jane Eyre' and Other Classics

    3 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  86. Knocking on Turing’s Door: Quantum Computing and Machine Learning

    3 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  87. Inside the CIA, She Became a Spy for Planet Earth

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  88. Researcher zeroes in on critical point for improving superconductors

    3 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  89. Israel publishes Pfizer vaccine data deal details

    3 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  90. Twenty-five Great Writers and Thinkers Weigh in on Books That Matter

    3 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  91. The Great Wikipedia Titty Scandal

    3 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  92. CAD models of Mars rover and helicopter are now available from NASA

    3 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  93. Japan finds new Covid strain, distinct from UK and Africa types

    3 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  94. Covid-19’s Financial Toll Mounts as Homeowners Keep Postponing Mortgage Payments

    3 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  95. President Trump Approves District of Columbia Emergency Declaration

    3 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  96. Building Faster AMD64 Memset Routines

    3 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  97. Issue 1131236: all chrome extensions killed of by google

    3 points • comment • jan 16, 2021

  98. Ask HN: So Censorship is ok in post 2021?

    3 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  99. “Coming 2 America” is real and releasing on March 5

    3 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  100. Black Capitol Police Officers Describe Fighting Off “Racist-Ass Terrorists”

    3 points • comment • jan 11, 2021