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Hacker News (Jan 2021)

  1. Gitlab removes its 'starter' tier Users must either pay 5x more or lose features

    179 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  2. Matomo: Open-source analytics platform

    179 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  3. Smashing the Stack for Fun and Profit (1996)

    178 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  4. A small, delayed avalanche may have been responsible for the Dyatlov Incident

    178 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  5. Central Spain records temperatures of -25°C after snowstorm

    178 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  6. Microsoft Refuses to Open Source VSCode Python Language Server

    178 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  7. Encoding Data in Dubstep Drops

    177 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  8. The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book

    177 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  9. Racket Compiler and Runtime Status

    176 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  10. When costs are nonlinear, keep it small

    176 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  11. An Update on SolarWinds

    176 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  12. Insurrectionists’ social media presence gives feds an easy way to ID them

    176 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  13. DDoS-Guard to forfeit internet space occupied by Parler

    176 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  14. How we made Typerighter, the Guardian’s style guide checker

    176 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  15. Proof of X

    176 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  16. Launch HN: Airbyte (YC W20) – Open-Source ELT (Fivetran/Stitch Alternative)

    176 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  17. Incomplete List of Mistakes in the Design of CSS

    176 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  18. Launch HN: Seed (YC W21) – A Fully-Managed CI/CD Pipeline for Serverless

    176 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  19. Food delivery startup Wolt raises $530M

    176 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  20. 18.7 Million Americans Vaccinated

    176 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  21. Slack Running Slow / Hanging?

    176 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  22. FunkWhale: Decentralized Music Server

    175 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  23. Pricing a SaaS product (2019)

    175 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  24. Twitter sued for allegedly refusing to remove child porn

    175 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  25. Setting goals for 2021 – A brief guide about personal goal setting

    175 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  26. TikTok: All under-16s' accounts made private

    175 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  27. Show HN: I built an intercom for my 6 yo to keep us connected during quarantine

    175 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  28. Tales of Favicons and Caches: Persistent Tracking in Modern Browsers [pdf]

    175 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  29. A Collector of Math and Physics Surprises

    174 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  30. The Teeniest Tiniest Laptop in the West

    174 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  31. Huawei Tops Intel as Top Linux Kernel Contributor for 5.10

    174 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  32. 27th International Obfuscated C Code Contest winners published

    174 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  33. Make Boring Plans

    173 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  34. Looks vs. Results: My ugly ad got 150% more clicks than a professional design

    173 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  35. Decluttering low-Earth orbit: It's time to tidy up space

    173 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  36. CircuitPython: Programming Hardware in Python

    172 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  37. What does the night sky look like on Mars?

    172 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  38. RFC 8959: The “secret-token” URI Scheme

    172 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  39. Ghost cities and abandoned areas with a declining population

    172 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  40. Archivists Are Preserving Capitol Hill Riot Livestreams Before They’re Deleted

    172 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  41. MIT 6.172: Performance Engineering of Software Systems

    171 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  42. Chamath Palihapitiya on Wallstreetbets [audio]

    171 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  43. When radio was king, many outlets chose to stop broadcasting Father Coughlin

    170 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  44. Are We Really Engineers?

    170 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  45. Red Hat announces no-cost RHEL for small production environments

    170 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  46. Downpour: DRM Free Audiobooks

    170 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  47. Drawbacks of P2P and a defense of Signal

    170 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  48. Show HN: Sokyokuban, a puzzle game in a non-Euclidian world

    169 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  49. Constructing an 8-bit relay computer from scratch

    169 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  50. Launch HN: LayerCI (YC S20) - Staging servers that act like (and replace) CI

    169 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  51. Shooting photos with an IMAX projector lens

    168 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  52. Tell HN: Please update your DNS records when abandoning servers

    168 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  53. The Apgar Score helped decrease the infant mortality rate

    168 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  54. Evcxr: A Rust REPL and Jupyter Kernel

    168 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  55. 75% of the original Disney+ executive team is no longer at Disney

    168 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  56. Improving how we deploy GitHub

    168 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  57. Jack Ma has not been seen in public for two months

    167 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  58. Baking with machine learning (2020)

    167 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  59. VSCode, Dev Containers and Docker

    167 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  60. Element Was Suspended from the Playstore

    167 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  61. Internet disrupted in Russia amid opposition protests

    167 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  62. A Complete Course of the Raku programming language

    167 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  63. Akiyoshi's Illusion Pages

    167 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  64. Data Scientist Rebekah Jones, Facing Arrest, Turns Herself in to Authorities

    167 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  65. Life of a Netflix Partner Engineer – The case of the extra 40 ms

    166 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  66. Need advice or assistance for son who is in prison

    166 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  67. Google Chrome browser privacy plan investigated in UK

    166 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  68. Everything I Know

    166 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  69. Car manufacturing hit by global semiconductor shortage

    166 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  70. Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics (2007)

    165 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  71. Oberon OS Walkthrough (2009)

    165 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  72. Malware found on laptops given out by government

    165 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  73. Datalegreya Font

    165 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  74. The Unauthorized Story of Andreessen Horowitz

    165 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  75. Personium – personal data store server

    165 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  76. The Paradox of Abundance

    164 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  77. Uganda bans social media ahead of presidential election

    164 points • comment • jan 12, 2021

  78. Neural Geometric Level of Detail: Real-Time Rendering with Implicit 3D Surfaces

    164 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  79. Idyll – toolkit for creating data-driven stories and explorable explanations

    164 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  80. Radio users reminded not to use radios in crimes

    163 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  81. Hungry men exposed to blue light are sensitive to Earth's magnetic field (2019)

    163 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  82. A recent poll of employees who are working remotely

    163 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  83. Hush: Noiseless Browsing for Safari

    163 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  84. NumPy 1.20

    163 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  85. Math Inspector: A Visual Programming Environment for Scientific Computing

    163 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  86. I believe US could see rolling series of “Ireland events” over next 2 months

    163 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  87. You might not need jQuery (2014)

    163 points • comment • jan 14, 2021

  88. Rome in 3D

    163 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  89. Foundations of Embedded Systems

    163 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  90. Castlevania III Password Algorithm

    163 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  91. Clojure Core

    162 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  92. Italy Will Rebuild Colosseum’s Floor

    162 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  93. Building a personal data warehouse in Snowflake for fun and no profit

    162 points • comment • jan 31, 2021

  94. Opening Up the Samsung Q60 Series Smart TV (2019)

    162 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  95. How Vivaldi browser is different from Google Chrome

    162 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  96. Writing a Kubernetes CRD Controller in Rust

    162 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  97. France Hits Record 19.2% EV Share in December – Up Almost 6× Year on Year

    162 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  98. Fast Commits for Ext4

    162 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  99. Groundhog: Addressing the Threat That R Poses to Reproducible Research

    161 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  100. Why it’s usually crazier than you expect

    161 points • comment • jan 30, 2021