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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

  1. Managing your boss: adjusting to narcissists, 'ghosts,' gaslighters

    97 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  2. Show HN: Lowdefy – Build internal tools with YAML on an open-source framework

    97 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  3. Sense: A New Open-Source Video Understanding Framework for Deep Learning

    97 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  4. Launch HN: Pyroscope (YC W21) – Continuous profiling software

    97 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  5. Show HN: Interactive real-time chemistry and fluids: water electrolysis

    97 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  6. The birth of Prolog (1992) [pdf]

    97 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  7. Banned in Boston

    97 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  8. An endangered species in the U.S. has been cloned for the first time

    96 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  9. Lisbon’s startup scene rises as Portugal gears up

    96 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  10. AWS Cheat Sheets

    96 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  11. Why blockchain is not yet working (2018)

    96 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  12. The missing continent it took 375 years to find

    96 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  13. Importance of Conceptual Integrity in System Design

    96 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  14. Scientists fear pandemic's 'hyper hygiene' could have long-term health impacts

    96 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  15. Nuvola Player – Linux desktop integration for web-based streaming services

    96 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  16. One Way to Represent Things

    96 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  17. Long Hundred

    96 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  18. Performance Showdown: Rust vs Javascript (2020)

    96 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  19. What Is React: A Visual Introduction for Beginners

    96 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  20. Navy speaks up about its “UFO patent” experiments

    95 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  21. Xpdf

    95 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  22. Fructose reprogrammes glutamine-dependent oxidative metabolism to support LPS

    95 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  23. Minesweeper automates root cause analysis as a first-line defense against bugs

    95 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  24. Passwordless Logins with Yubikey

    95 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  25. Machine Learning for Computer Architecture

    95 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  26. Consensus Is Harder Than It Looks (2020)

    95 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  27. Calligra- FOSS Office Suite by KDE Team

    95 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  28. Commandline Database Clients with Autocompletion and Syntax Highlighting

    95 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  29. Gmail is a huge source of spam

    94 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  30. How to run FreeBSD 13 in QEMU on Apple Silicon Mac

    94 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  31. The Evolution of Developer Salaries: Looking Back 20 Years

    94 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  32. How Yevgeny Zamyatin shaped dystopian fiction

    94 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  33. Doomsday Ships Were Ready to Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before Doomsday Planes

    94 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  34. Life of an HTTP request in a Go server (2017)

    94 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  35. Leveraging the Go Type System

    94 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  36. Two days with Volkswagen’s electric ID.4

    94 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  37. ‘Roaring Kitty’ Sued for Securities Fraud over GameStop Rise

    93 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  38. iPhone's Adult Content Filter Blocks Anything 'Asian'

    93 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  39. Il Maestro: Federico Fellini and the lost magic of cinema

    93 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  40. Dr. Geo: Interactive Geometry in Smalltalk

    93 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  41. Zone of Death (Yellowstone)

    93 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  42. Is Dev Compensation Bimodal? (2016)

    93 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  43. Why We Fight over Fiction

    93 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  44. Show HN: Replace printf() with cool generic print, almost like Python/JS

    93 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  45. Sea Levels Are Rising Faster Than Most Pessimistic Forecasts

    93 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  46. Hunting two PDP-1 photos (which are not what they seem)

    93 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  47. Researchers rethink life in a cold climate after Antarctic find

    93 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  48. Kodi 19.0

    93 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  49. An early look at VLC 4.0

    92 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  50. Crackpot Cryptography and Security Theater

    92 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  51. Disciplined Minds (2008)

    92 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  52. Show HN: Unix tool that visualizes shell commands usage

    92 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  53. CP/Mish is an open source sort-of-CP/M distribution for Z80

    92 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  54. My history with Forth and stack machines (2010)

    92 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  55. Google’s Margaret Mitchell Has Been Fired

    92 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  56. SwiftGraphQL – A GraphQL client that lets you forget about GraphQL

    92 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  57. Lalboard – A 3D-printed keyboard inspired by the DataHand

    92 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  58. Security features of the Intel/Windows platform secure boot process

    92 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  59. Show HN: Time tracking with plain text files

    91 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  60. Managing Staff-Plus Engineers (2020)

    91 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  61. Linear-base makes writing Linear Haskell easy and fun

    91 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  62. Unbroken Enigma Message

    91 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  63. When did generic grocery brands get so good looking?

    91 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  64. Bitcoin’s Overnight Collapse Probability Is About 50%

    91 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  65. ‘Holy grail’ nanoparticle injection that treats skin cancer developed by Yale

    91 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  66. A battery invented 120 years before its time

    91 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  67. Don't Mess with Backprop: Doubts about Biologically Plausible Deep Learning

    91 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  68. Emacs minor mode for d20 tabletop roleplaying games

    90 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  69. Tap your phone at Gold Coast bus stops to access my website

    90 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  70. India accounts for 11 per cent of global death in road accidents: World Bank

    90 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  71. Base64.ai – Extract text, data, photos and more from all types of docs

    90 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  72. It’s cheaper because we pass the risk on to you

    90 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  73. ‘It just blew fire’: Kauai woman watched as an engine fell apart on flight 328

    90 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  74. Has Amazon Ruined the Name Alexa?

    90 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  75. Understanding is poor substitute for convexity (2012)

    90 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  76. Full System Control with New SolarWinds Orion and Serv-U FTP Vulnerabilities

    90 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  77. Show HN: Generate a 3D model that looks like you and apply AR animation effects

    90 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  78. SK hynix begins offering samples of 176-layer NAND chip (2020)

    90 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  79. Using State Machines with React to Make a Confirmation Dialog (2020)

    90 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  80. The VT-69 portable data terminal

    90 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  81. Nyan Cat on the Blockchain

    90 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  82. Some Proteins Change Their Folds to Perform Different Jobs

    90 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  83. Harvard astronomer argues that alien vessel paid us a visit

    90 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  84. Avoid Contentious Terms

    90 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  85. Dunfield 6809 Portable

    90 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  86. A 1000-processor chip powered by an AA battery (2016)

    89 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  87. Covid-19 rarely spreads through surfaces. So why are we still deep cleaning?

    89 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  88. Uncle Bob and Silver Bullets (2017)

    89 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  89. Rupert Neve, Grammy-Winning Audio Industry Icon, Dies at 94

    89 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  90. Show HN: White-Label TikTok

    89 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  91. The Consoles of My Life

    89 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  92. Launch HN: Great Question (YC W21) – Customer research tools for software teams

    89 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  93. Blue beads could be the oldest evidence of European goods in North America

    89 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  94. Google Fires “Ethical AI” Research Lead Meg Mitchell, Escalating Turmoil

    89 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  95. Imaging low-mass planets within the habitable zone of α Centauri

    89 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  96. Want to Get Out Alive? Follow the Ants

    89 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  97. 2020 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Letter [pdf]

    89 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  98. How many early human species existed on Earth?

    89 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  99. Gitlab 13.9

    89 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  100. Google app analyzes selfies and finds doppelgangers in museum portraits (2018)

    89 points • comment • feb 07, 2021