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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

  1. Google reportedly shut down its Stadia studios a week after praising them

    33 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  2. Atlantic currents seem to have started fading last century

    33 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  3. The Feynman Learning Technique

    32 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  4. Google Workspace for Education storage policy changes

    32 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  5. Microsoft evading VAT tax with GitHub sponsors

    32 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  6. Show HN: Kloudi – Locally-hosted universal CLI

    32 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  7. Haplotype linked with lower incidence of severe Covid inherited from Neandertals

    32 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  8. Show HN: Inlets 3.0 RC1

    32 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  9. Efficient Postgres Full Text Search in Django

    32 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  10. Attempting to quantify Keynes’ concept of “animal spirits”

    32 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  11. Munchausen Syndrome by Recruiter

    32 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  12. Gentoo Linux

    32 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  13. Ask HN: How do you watch for health emergencies for elder family members?

    32 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  14. A Road to Common Lisp (2018)

    32 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  15. Changes to LastPass Free

    32 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  16. Normalizing AWS IAM Policies for use in automated analysis

    32 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  17. Ancient Jersey teeth find hints at Neanderthal mixing

    32 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  18. Assigning Blame for the Blackouts in Texas

    32 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  19. Twitter is now adding a controversial 'hacked materials' warning label to tweets

    32 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  20. Top Craziest Drinks Sold in Japan

    32 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  21. A Famous Black Hole Gets an Update

    32 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  22. Justice Department Drops Yale University Admissions Lawsuit

    32 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  23. What Google recruiters look for in a technical resume

    32 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  24. Rethinkscape – a new UX/UI proposal for Inkscape

    32 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  25. Google Has Been Allowing Advertisers to Exclude Nonbinary People from Seeing Job

    32 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  26. Choosing Java instead of C++ for low-latency systems

    32 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  27. Bizarre Reaction to Facebook's Decision to Leave News Business in Australia

    32 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  28. Keeping tax low for the rich does not boost economy

    32 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  29. I found the Bay Area hill in Windows XP's iconic wallpaper

    32 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  30. Continuous delivery makes JVM JIT an anti-pattern

    31 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  31. Wait, WTF?: I saw that you spun up and Ubuntu image in Azure

    31 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  32. How computer programming became the worst choice of career

    31 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  33. Migrating old artifacts from JCenter to MavenCentral

    31 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  34. 270 Addresses are responsible for 55% of all cryptocurrency money laundering

    31 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  35. Most healthcare apps not up to NHS standards

    31 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  36. UTF-8 handling bug in GNU screen leads to at least DoS reachable remotely

    31 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  37. The Engineering Cameras and Microphone on the Perseverance Rover (2020)

    31 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  38. Ask HN: Is it a bad idea to join Facebook as engineer?

    31 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  39. GameStop Investors Who Bet Big–and Lost Big

    31 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  40. A functional description of the TX-0 computer (1958) [pdf]

    31 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  41. How many years left until 100 vaccination doses per 100 people?

    31 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  42. NASA Rover Lands on Mars

    31 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  43. Joan Didion’s ‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’ shows a writer ahead of her time

    31 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  44. Potential Apple M1 Flaw Discovered by Hector Martin

    31 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  45. Mirror, Mirror: Translators in Translation

    31 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  46. Intel mocks Apple in new campaign highlighting things users can’t do on a M1 Mac

    31 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  47. Show HN: Sleepy Time Conference—conferences that comes together while you sleep

    31 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  48. Fast software, the best software (2019)

    31 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  49. Ask HN: A good source of salaries at FAANG in EU/UK?

    31 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  50. .NET 6 Preview 1

    31 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  51. Silicon Valley isn't full of fascists

    31 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  52. Texas’s Power Market Is $1.3B Short After Energy Crisis

    31 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  53. Wayland Support (and More) for Emacs

    31 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  54. Twitter permanently bans Project Veritas account

    31 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  55. FACET is an open source library for human-explainable AI

    31 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  56. A Clean Energy Milestone: Renewables Pulled Ahead of Coal in 2020 in the US

    31 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  57. Why Can't Programmers.. Program?

    31 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  58. Anger and Fear as Asian American Seniors Targeted in Bay Area Attacks

    31 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  59. Fed Is Down

    31 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  60. ZoraOS

    31 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  61. California Is Making Liberals Squirm

    31 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  62. Goldman CEO warns remote work is aberration, not new normal

    30 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  63. Hackers Tied to Russia's GRU Targeted the US Grid for Years, Researchers Warn

    30 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  64. Bitcoin Is Screwed

    30 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  65. Another Boeing Pratt and Whitney Engine Exploded in the Netherlands

    30 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  66. Embracing Functional Programming in Ruby (2017)

    30 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  67. Show HN: I make list of tool to decor your GitHub readme

    30 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  68. Controlled levitation of nanostructured thin films

    30 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  69. Drogue Device – An async, no-alloc actor framework for embedded devices

    30 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  70. 79% of all EVs registered in the US last year were Teslas

    30 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  71. McKinsey Settles for $573M over Role in Opioid Crisis

    30 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  72. A Victorian Two-Penny Hangover

    30 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  73. It's going to cost four figures

    30 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  74. Can Governments Stop Bitcoin?

    30 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  75. Influencer Cancellation Insurance

    30 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  76. How Many People Did Nuclear Energy Kill? [video]

    30 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  77. Hydrogen paste has a similar range to that of gasoline

    30 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  78. Creating Serendipity with Python

    30 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  79. Nevada bill would allow tech companies to create governments

    30 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  80. Why reporting bugs to Apple may harm software quality

    30 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  81. Father of the PDP-1: The TX-0, Transistorized EXperimental Computer Zero (1956)

    30 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  82. Show HN: Spacelift – first all-in-one CI/CD for Infrastructure as Code

    30 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  83. Mark Warner's 230 Reform Bill Is a Dumpster Fire of Cluelessness

    30 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  84. Querybook – Pinterest’s open-sourced big data IDE via a notebook interface

    30 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  85. There Are Spying Eyes Everywhere–and Now They Share a Brain

    30 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  86. Amazon questioned over Dahua contract for ‘real-time Uighur warnings’

    30 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  87. Clubhouse uploads entire contacts phone numbers

    30 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  88. Show HN: SVG Pattern Generator – Geometric seamless patterns for the web

    30 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  89. SpaceX plans Starlink phone service, emergency backup, and low-income access

    30 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  90. Ask HN: Any family business owners out there?

    30 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  91. 30+ CIA agents killed because disguised comms sites used Google-able HTML (2018)

    30 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  92. What working in an Antarctic station taught a researcher about isolation

    30 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  93. Freedombox: Own Private Server

    30 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  94. Apple M1 Macbooks are now refurbished by Apple Store

    30 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  95. San Francisco sues its own school district to reopen classes

    29 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  96. Happy 30th birthday, Python: Easy to learn, and the right tool at the right time

    29 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  97. Ask HN: Ex-Employer alleging me for hacking. What should I do?

    29 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  98. The Muppet Show: Disney+ adds content warning of negative depictions of cultures

    29 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  99. My Wish for Python 4

    29 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  100. How Will Linux Handle Quantum Computing? (2017) [pdf]

    29 points • comment • feb 18, 2021