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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

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

    66 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  2. Cambridge Analytica psychologist advising Covid19 disinformation network

    66 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  3. Signal, Telegram rendered useless during Myanmar coup – deauth + SMS offline

    66 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  4. Explore the Bayeux Tapestry Online

    66 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  5. The Stack Fallacy (2016)

    65 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  6. Why can't you get the data used to create the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

    65 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  7. Free Surface to Air missile simulator from Hungary

    65 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  8. The nation’s oldest juvenile lifer, Joe Ligon, left prison after 68 years

    65 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  9. Why Security Defects Go Unnoticed During Code Reviews? [pdf]

    65 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  10. The way Daft Punk flipped the sample for One More Time

    65 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  11. Pip has dropped support for Python 2

    65 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  12. Argo Workflows v3.0

    65 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  13. Metals with Scala 3

    65 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  14. How to Revive a Dead Language

    65 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  15. Rust for web development: 2 years later

    65 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  16. In Defense of Finance

    65 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  17. 2D IsometricRenderer

    65 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  18. Building XNU for macOS 11.2 (Intel and Apple Silicon)

    65 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  19. Maybe We Can Have Nice Things

    65 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  20. Proposal for an App History API

    65 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  21. Processors Under Pillows

    65 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  22. The After Open Source Era Has Started

    65 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  23. 'Coup Attempt' of Reddit's Wallstreetbets Forum Is Averted

    65 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  24. Hypothetical Judgment versus Real-Life Behavior in Trolley-Style Moral Dilemmas

    65 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  25. GraphScope: A One-Stop Large-Scale Graph Computing System

    65 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  26. Node.js 14 is over 20x faster than Python3.8 for fib(n)

    64 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  27. Communications Minister touts the opportunities of a Google-less Australia

    64 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  28. Aya Neo: A New Challenger for Handheld PC Gaming

    64 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  29. SiPearl Lets Rhea Design Leak: 72x Zeus Cores, 4x HBM2E, 4-6 DDR5

    64 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  30. GME stock halted trading after +103% daily

    64 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  31. Dutch parliament: China's treatment of Uighurs is genocide

    64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  32. Visualization of Wittgenstein's Tractatus logico-philosophicus

    64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  33. Automatic Text Summarization in PDF Documents with Faster R-CNN and PEGASUS

    64 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  34. Kids might be digital natives – but a study shows they aren’t computer literate

    64 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  35. Hundreds of workers at cybersecurity agency vote to strike

    64 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  36. Show HN: CompreFace is a free and open-source face recognition software

    64 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  37. What's the role of Go in a universe where Rust exists?

    63 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  38. The Libet experiment doesn't disprove free will (2019)

    63 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  39. Pixel Art and the Hardcopy

    63 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  40. Reforming the Mathematical Language of Physics (2002) [pdf]

    63 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  41. Infinitely nested iframes

    63 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  42. Remote Tasmanian island to be powered by ‘blowhole’ wave energy

    63 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  43. Clubhouse Is Recording Your Conversations – Not Even Its Worst Privacy Problem

    63 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  44. CTO Headaches: Top cloud-to-cloud migration woes (and how to solve them)

    63 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  45. WH Ignores Yellen $800k Speaking Fees from Firm Bailed Out GameStop Hedge Fund

    63 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  46. A religious festival in Ethiopia turned into a massacre

    63 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  47. Launch HN: Routable (YC S17) – Scale payouts without building in-house tools

    63 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  48. Interview with Bill Joy (1984)

    62 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  49. The Meltdown of Ample Hills

    62 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  50. Sputnik V vaccine peer reviewed with efficacy of 91.6%

    62 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  51. Hawai'i could be 2nd state to legalize psychedelic mushrooms

    62 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  52. Coinbase (2013)

    62 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  53. RE3(reversed source code for GTA3/VC) has received a DMCA takedown from Take-Two

    62 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  54. The Half-Life of Code (2017)

    62 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  55. Elon Musk admits Tesla car quality flaws, says mass production is “hell”

    62 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  56. The open source flight code that the NASA Mars drone is running

    62 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  57. An Improved Thread with C++20

    62 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  58. Google’s next big Chrome update will rewrite the rules of the web

    62 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  59. Tribler: An attack-resilient micro-economy for media

    62 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  60. When Engineers Were Humanists

    62 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  61. A reverse-engineered description of Adobe Type 1 fonts. (1989)

    62 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  62. OpenPLi – Open-Source Set-Top Box Software

    62 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  63. Lenovo ThinkStation P620 Review: A Vehicle for Threadripper Pro

    62 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  64. Grouparoo: Declarative Data Sync

    61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  65. Bill Gates: Nuclear power will ‘absolutely’ be politically acceptable again

    61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  66. Game Stopped? (Live congressional hearing on GameStop)

    61 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  67. How to solve the Secret Santa Problem using graph theory

    61 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  68. Launch HN: Cord (YC W21) – training data toolbox for computer vision

    61 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  69. A TL;DR after analyzing Clubhouse app

    61 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  70. Decoding Göbekli Tepe with Archaeoastronomy (2017) [pdf]

    61 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  71. Federal Charges Against Stanford University Researcher Expanded

    61 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  72. Join a browser fingerprinting study

    61 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  73. U.S. Senators propose limiting liability shield for social media platforms

    61 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  74. The Shocking Meltdown of Ample Hills, Brooklyn's Hottest Ice Cream Company

    61 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  75. Grow the IndieWeb with Webmentions

    61 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  76. Things Nerds Can Appreciate about Football’s Game Design

    61 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  77. Block Party Aims to Be a 'Spam Folder' for Social Media Harassment

    61 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  78. Proprietary Software Is Often Malware

    61 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  79. Opt-Out for Personalized Reddit Ads Removed

    61 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  80. The Process Is Not the Product. The New Agile Anti-Manifesto

    61 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  81. Launch HN: Spruce (YC W21) – OSS for User Owned and Provably Authentic Data

    61 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  82. USPS Selects Oshkosh Defense for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Fleet

    60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  83. The Great Gatsby: Misunderstood Novel

    60 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  84. Some Arabic and Persian accounts of the export of tin from Cornwall

    60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  85. Hardware SAS Raid on the Raspberry Pi CM4

    60 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  86. The Dying Art of Persuasion

    60 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  87. 90-year-old man spends $10K on ads to tell AT&T CEO about slow internet service

    60 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  88. Kindergarden Quantum Mechanics Graduates

    60 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  89. Build your own Command Line with ANSI escape codes (2016)

    60 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  90. Super simple ray tracer guide after first math semester

    60 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  91. Machines Already Took Our Jobs

    60 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  92. Student astronomer finds missing galactic matter

    60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  93. Show HN: I created an app to make my online reading experience easier

    60 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  94. Google fires research leader amid diversity, research freedom controversies

    59 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  95. Bitcoin consumes more electricity than Argentina

    59 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  96. Show HN: A retrainable subtitle synchronizer you can now build your own

    59 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  97. How the World's First Computer Was Rescued from the Scrap Heap (2014)

    59 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  98. Bitcoin's vast energy use could burst its bubble

    59 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  99. Moscow Detention Centers Have Run Out of Space, Filled with Peaceful Protesters

    59 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  100. Sort by controversial a.k.a. Shiri’s scissor (2018)

    59 points • comment • feb 15, 2021