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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

  1. Ask HN: Truly successful applications based on decentralized networks?

    21 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  2. Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week

    21 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  3. Google is testing a dark mode for desktop search

    21 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  4. 1.1B Taxi Rides Using Hydrolix on AWS

    21 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  5. Nvidia's new mining specific GPU announced

    21 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  6. Cryptomedia, NFTs, and the Next Internet

    21 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  7. Brave Browser leaks your Tor / Onion service requests through DNS

    21 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  8. A Myspace clone is on the rise

    21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  9. Dropbox’s $400M Real-Estate Loss and Office Rents in SF’s Biggest Office Glut

    21 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  10. Voting machines didn’t steal the election. But most are terrible technology

    21 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  11. Where the internet was delivered by a donkey

    21 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  12. Henry Ford cardiologists find iPhone 12 deactivates implantable cardiac devices

    21 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  13. IsometricBlocks

    21 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  14. Dolphin Progress Report: December 2020 and January 2021

    21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  15. The web didn't change; you did

    21 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  16. Waiting 10 years to start eliminating emissions to cost more than $3.5T

    20 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  17. See Mars Like Never Before NASA's Perseverance Rover Sends New Video

    20 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  18. Tell HN: Parts of YouTube are down

    20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  19. Huawei’s HarmonyOS: “Fake it till you make it” meets OS development

    20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  20. One address is home to 285,000 US businesses, including Apple and Google

    20 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  21. Graph Products

    20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  22. The Map You Grew Up with Is a Lie. This Is What the World Looks Like

    20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  23. NASA selects Falcon Heavy to launch the first elements of the lunar Gateway

    20 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  24. Reading Candidates’ GitHub Profiles

    20 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  25. Commodore Basic as a Scripting Language for Unix and Windows – Now Open Source

    20 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  26. Microsoft Wallops Amazon in 2020 Cloud Revenue

    20 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  27. WSB-like financial rebellion part of the fall of Technofeudalism in 2020 book

    20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  28. New Allegations of Cover-Up by Cuomo over Nursing Home Virus Toll

    20 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  29. Renewables are now EU's main source of electricity

    20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  30. For the Love of All That's Holy, Use CCL to Control Complexity in Your Systems

    20 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  31. A Visual Language for Digital Integration

    20 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  32. BTC transaction uses the same energy as driving 2,500 miles in Tesla S Model

    20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  33. Designing a RISC-V CPU, Part 1

    20 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  34. LibrePlanet 2021: annual conference to promote Software Freedom

    20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  35. Covid career change – from cruise ship cleaner to developer

    20 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  36. Australian Facebook News Ban Isn’t About Democracy

    20 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  37. North Korea: Russian diplomats leave by hand-pushed trolley

    20 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  38. The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie the Laws of Nature

    20 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  39. The murder ballad was the original true crime podcast

    20 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  40. Drawbacks of Developing in Containers

    20 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  41. Amazon plans to install always-on surveillance cameras in its delivery vehicles

    20 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  42. Texas Was Warned a Decade Ago Its Grid Was Unready for Cold

    20 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  43. Man arrested and charged in Scotland over tweet

    20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  44. FBI Confirms Report of UFO over New Mexico

    20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  45. Twitter restricts several high-profile accounts in India citing ‘legal demand’

    20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  46. Facebook Knew Calls for Violence Plagued ‘Groups’, Now Plans Overhaul

    20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  47. Stunned by Trump, The New York Times Finds Time for Some Soul-Searching (2016)

    20 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  48. Internet Archive's Modern Book Collection Now Tops 2M Volumes

    20 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  49. Robinhood plummets back down to a one-star rating on Google Play

    20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  50. TSMC's bet on global dominance pays off after decades of planning

    20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  51. Fry's Electronics Is Closing All of Its Stores

    20 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  52. Pale Moon 29.0

    20 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  53. Astronomer Avi Loeb Says Aliens Have Visited, and He’s Not Kidding

    20 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  54. Conversational Implicature: An Overview [pdf]

    20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  55. The Alien-Haunted World

    20 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  56. Ask HN: How to get first 10 paying customers?

    20 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  57. Guile – Scheme Implementation Supporting R5RS, R6RS, and R7RS Standard and SRFI

    20 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  58. Bitcoin Is [Functioning as] a Scam

    20 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  59. Forth: The Hacker's Language (2017)

    20 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  60. Tutankhamun’s Ostriches

    19 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  61. Ask HN: Works of fiction that have inspired you to solve programming problems?

    19 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  62. dev-python/cryptography to use rust, killing alpha, hppa, ia64, m68k, s390

    19 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  63. Is Russia distorting GPS signals to protect Vladimir Putin?

    19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  64. Microsoft Viva: A bet on the future of remote work

    19 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  65. At 93, She Waged War on JPMorgan–and Her Own Grandsons

    19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  66. U.S. Airports No Longer Have to Build Their Own Terrible Trains

    19 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  67. The Bitcoin blockchain is helping keep a botnet from being taken down

    19 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  68. We May Never Get to Herd Immunity

    19 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  69. Debian 10.8 Released W Dozens of Fixes, Switches to More Parallel Build Process

    19 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  70. Scientists find male praying mantises taking a stand against cannibal females

    19 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  71. Dependency Confusion: RCE via internal package name squatting

    19 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  72. Australia Faces Prospect of Becoming Bing Nation as Google Plans Exit

    19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  73. Why I’m Losing Trust in Open Source

    19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  74. BeagleV – The First Affordable RISC-V Computer Designed to Run Linux

    19 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  75. The Answer Is Postgres; the Question Is How?

    19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  76. New phishing attack uses Morse code to hide malicious URLs

    19 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  77. CA law protects independent side projects, even if your employer says otherwise

    19 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  78. Farmers Right to Protest

    19 points • comment • feb 04, 2021

  79. “Mark Changed the Rules” Facebook Went Easy on Alex Jones and Right-Wing Figures

    19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  80. Taiwan Is a Civilization

    19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  81. U.K. Arrest in ‘SMS Bandits’ Phishing Service

    19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  82. Building a High Performance Text Editor

    19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  83. US Cities Are Vastly Undercounting Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Researchers Find

    19 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  84. Stateless Kubernetes overlay networks with IPv6

    19 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  85. Ask HN: How long did you continue working your day job while working on an MVP?

    19 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  86. Why isn't HN infinite scroll?

    19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  87. New browser extension blocks sites using Google, Facebook, Microsoft, or Amazon

    19 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  88. The U.S. Spent $2.2M on Security System That Wasn’t Implemented

    19 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  89. Show HN: Olvy – Beautiful release notes that add joy to shipping software

    19 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  90. Everything Bubble

    19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  91. Why does every website landing page look like this now?

    19 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  92. Why Do Boeing 777 Engines Keep Exploding?

    19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  93. Antioxidant in green tea may increase levels of p53, an anti-cancer protein

    19 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  94. Dunkin’ employee was fired for giving donuts that gone to waste to the homeless

    19 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  95. An analogue water meter reader using ESP32 and TensorFlow Lite

    19 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  96. Israel: Pfizer vaccine prevents 98.9 percent of Covid-19 deaths

    19 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  97. Vatican ATM displays instructions in Latin

    19 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  98. Perseverance First Image

    19 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  99. Show HN: Shopify's Top 90 Most Successful Startups in 2021

    19 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  100. Review: Perlroth's Book on the Cyberarms Market

    19 points • comment • feb 28, 2021