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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

  1. Science of Aging Is Focus of New Bakar Research Institute

    72 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  2. What is an NFT from an artist’s perspective?

    72 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  3. How and why I stopped buying new laptops

    72 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  4. Apple works with China but not the FBI (2016)

    72 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  5. How should economists think about biodiversity?

    72 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  6. Museum of Bad Art

    72 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  7. Experiment shows why ticket sellers hit you with last-second fees

    72 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  8. Show HN: QueryCal – calculate metrics from your calendars using SQL

    72 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  9. Should random() be banned?

    72 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  10. The Art of the Cover Letter

    72 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  11. A list of open and open source 5G software projects

    72 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  12. Jane Austen's concept of information (Not Claude Shannon's) (2013)

    71 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  13. Why Databricks Is Winning

    71 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  14. The compiler for Teal, a typed dialect of Lua

    71 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  15. Teardown of the Apple's A1243 Keyboard

    71 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  16. Russian Pipeline Is Germany's Greatest Foreign Policy Embarrassment

    71 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  17. Tech barons like Jeff Bezos want to colonize space and the oceans

    71 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  18. Google finally reveals the terrifying amount of data Gmail collects on iPhone

    71 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  19. Saving children’s lives with world-first ‘dead’ heart transplants

    71 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  20. Machine Learning, Kolmogorov Complexity, and Squishy Bunnies (2019)

    71 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  21. Show HN: Deploy your own algo-trader in 5 minutes with 0 code

    71 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  22. Swiss File Knife – A Command Line Tools Collection

    71 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  23. Amazon's Kuiper responds to SpaceX on FCC request

    71 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  24. That’s Big Sir to You

    71 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  25. The Impact of Chief Diversity Officers on Diverse Faculty Hiring

    71 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  26. TLS certificates specifying hosts via the CommonName field is more or less gone

    71 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  27. The Viking Invasion of Leicestershire (2012)

    71 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  28. Revolut has stopped trading GME and AMC

    70 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  29. Games can fix remote team building

    70 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  30. Seven Hundred Leagues Beneath Titan’s Methane Seas

    70 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  31. Website scores kill our success, waste our time

    70 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  32. Powerpaste, a high-density, safe, and easily transportable hydrogen energy fuel

    70 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  33. The Object-Oriented Amiga Exec (1991)

    70 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  34. New Glenn’s Progress Towards Maiden Flight

    70 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  35. Crypto-Anarchism

    70 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  36. MiniZork: A Functional Adventure

    70 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  37. Rethinking Sanakirja

    70 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  38. Playbit – playing around with computers should be fun

    70 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  39. Forth in Space Applications

    70 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  40. WHO scientists: NYT misquoted us to fit a prescribed narrative

    70 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  41. Visual Studio Code Comes to Raspberry Pi

    70 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  42. The Technology of iCircuit 3D

    69 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  43. Focusing on Stadia’s future as a platform, and winding down SG&E

    69 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  44. Budgie Is Worth a Try

    69 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  45. Quest for Hollywood fame splits Redditors at heart of market frenzy

    69 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  46. Researchers explore how storms on Earth create extreme bursts of radiation

    69 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  47. VSI OpenVMS v9.0-G Released (x86 port)

    69 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  48. Mac finder uses 1,000,000 bytes instead of 1,048,576 bytes for file sizes (2011)

    69 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  49. Our Thoughts on Bitcoin

    69 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  50. Swing primer

    69 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  51. UiPath on track to be the best-ever European seed investment

    69 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  52. Google, Department of Labor settlement resolves alleged pay, discrimination

    69 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  53. The Origin of Robot Arm Programming Languages

    69 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  54. ’I’m Not a Cat,’ Says Lawyer Having Zoom Difficulties

    69 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  55. Show HN: Simple tool for creating and organizing daily notes on the command line

    69 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  56. Multiway Turing Machines

    69 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  57. 30k Hours (2019)

    69 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  58. Variable tyre pressure wheelset is a mountain biking breakthrough

    69 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  59. Drivers locked out of their cars at Royston Tesco

    69 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  60. Study finds childhood diet has lifelong impact

    68 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  61. Python Internals Serie: Int (Long) Object

    68 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  62. Ask HN: Is “contact us for pricing” a dark pattern?

    68 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  63. “Genocide” is the wrong word for the horrors of Xinjiang

    68 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  64. RFC6238 TOTP implementation in pure PostgreSQL

    68 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  65. Create a 3D product landing page with ThreeJS and React

    68 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  66. Logging into Gmail on Chrome links my Google Account to the browser

    68 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  67. Decoding Mars 2020

    68 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  68. Robinhood Raises Another $2.4B from shareholders

    68 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  69. A false sense of security

    68 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  70. Whole school board resigns in shame after forgetting their WebEx call was public

    68 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  71. Changes to Homebrew adversely affect Python development

    68 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  72. An Introduction to Crystal

    67 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  73. Intel leak: 20GB of source code, chipset design and Intel Management Engine (ME)

    67 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  74. The Awful Reign of the Red Delicious (2014)

    67 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  75. Ask HN: Startup employees getting nothing after acquisition, is this normal?

    67 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  76. A New Kind of Spy: How China Obtains American Technological Secrets

    67 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  77. Practical typewriting: By the all-finger method (1894)

    67 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  78. LiteSpeed QUIC (LSQUIC) is an open-source implementation of QUIC and HTTP/3

    67 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  79. The Full Automation Fallacy

    67 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  80. List of Inventors Killed by Their Own Inventions

    67 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  81. The Ternary Manifesto (2012)

    67 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  82. JavaScript Minification Benchmarks

    67 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  83. Clerihew

    67 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  84. Jazzer brings modern fuzz testing to the JVM

    67 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  85. AArch64 Boards and Perception

    67 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  86. Developer exposes multiple million-dollar scam apps on the App Store

    67 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  87. Nano is what Bitcoin hoped to be

    66 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  88. Zealandia: Earth’s Hidden Continent

    66 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  89. Godaddy appears to have suspended Backblaze's domain

    66 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  90. On power markets, snow storms, and $16k power bills

    66 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  91. Best Story Wins

    66 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  92. Berkshire Hathaway 2020 Annual report [pdf]

    66 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  93. It’s time to free ourselves from ‘Big Tech’ monopoly

    66 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  94. Show HN: A command-line utility for deploying serverless applications to AWS

    66 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  95. Cambridge Analytica psychologist advising Covid19 disinformation network

    66 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  96. Threat Modeling Manifesto

    66 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  97. California Exit Interview: Fleeing $17 salads and 'general lawlessness'

    66 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  98. Bitcoin not for me, says Bill Gates

    66 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  99. Explore the Bayeux Tapestry Online

    66 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  100. How a shadow army of ghost kitchens took over America’s restaurants

    66 points • comment • feb 23, 2021