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Hacker News (Feb 2021)

  1. What Is Applied Category Theory? (2018)

    195 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  2. Apple urged to root out rating scams as developer highlights enforcement failure

    195 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  3. Running unmodified Linux programs on Fuchsia

    195 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  4. Media files extracted from North Korea's Red Star OS

    195 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  5. Show HN: YTT Tech – My curated database of instructional YouTube Videos

    194 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  6. Practical Color Theory for People Who Code (2016)

    194 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  7. Show HN: M1 Chart – The stock market adjusted for the US-dollar money supply

    194 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  8. The Focus to Say No (2011)

    194 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  9. FreeBSD 13.0 Beta1 Now Available

    193 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  10. Spotify Optimized the Largest Dataflow Job Ever for Wrapped 2020

    193 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  11. Debian Packages That Need Lovin'

    193 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  12. Things you should do now (2011)

    193 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  13. Migrating to SQLAlchemy 2.0

    192 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  14. California bill would decriminalize psychedelics

    192 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  15. I helped build ByteDance's censorship machine

    192 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  16. 26 Years of Delphi

    192 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  17. The new reading stack

    191 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  18. Cross-Database Queries in SQLite

    191 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  19. Show HN: Stamp turns a folder into a plain text file and a file into a folder

    190 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  20. UK to launch taxpayer-funded high-risk tech research agency exempt from FOI

    190 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  21. WebKit Quirks

    190 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  22. AWS Babelfish: The Elephant in the PostgreSQL Room?

    190 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  23. Launch HN: Weweb.io (YC W21) – Create websites visually using JAMstack tools

    189 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  24. Samsung now updates Android for longer than Google does

    189 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  25. Little is a statically typed, C-like scripting language

    189 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  26. Quad9 public DNS moves to Switzerland

    189 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  27. Plain Text Protocols

    189 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  28. Silicon Valley Runs on Saudi

    188 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  29. GNU poke 1.0

    188 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  30. Apple Watch Identifies SARS-CoV2 Infection and Predicts Diagnosis

    188 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  31. Journalism, particularly at the highest level, is about raw power

    188 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  32. Protest note about user privacy changes by Reddit

    187 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  33. Bit (1.0) – a modern Git CLI in Go

    187 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  34. Uighur camp detainees allege systematic rape

    187 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  35. Apple buys a company every three to four weeks

    187 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  36. Bill Evans – The Creative Process and Self-Teaching (2007) [video]

    186 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  37. 90-year-old man spends $10k on 2 ads in WSJ to tell AT&T CEO about slow internet

    185 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  38. What’s Wrong With The Honeywell Humidifier

    185 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  39. The Feminine Physique: On Women's Bodybuilding

    185 points • comment • feb 07, 2021

  40. Functioning ‘mechanical gears’ seen in nature for the first time (2013)

    185 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  41. Linux Memory Management FAQ

    184 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  42. How Poverty Makes Workers Less Productive

    184 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  43. The Covid Zoom Boom Is Reshaping Sign Language

    184 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  44. Where's the fastest place to put my server? How much does it matter?

    184 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  45. F’: Flight Software and Embedded Systems Framework

    184 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  46. Ask HN: What is the oldest image online in which the link is not broken?

    183 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  47. Google could have killed Facebook with the flick of a switch

    183 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  48. New quantum receiver the first to detect entire radio frequency spectrum

    183 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  49. Tesla Recalls Cars with EMMC Failures, Calls Part a ‘Wear Item’

    182 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  50. Fluxus – A 3D game engine for live-coding worlds into existence

    182 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  51. Show HN: You-tldr – easy-to-read transcripts of Youtube videos

    182 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  52. Launch HN: Infracost (YC W21) – open-source cloud cost estimator

    182 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  53. TLD Graveyard

    182 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  54. Typing Is Hard

    182 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  55. LibreOffice 7.1 Community Edition

    182 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  56. Change your MAC address with a shell script (2019)

    182 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  57. Ditherpunk 2 – beyond 1-bit

    182 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  58. Pseudophilosophy encourages confused, self-indulgent thinking

    181 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  59. Euro privacy watchdog calls for end of targeted advertising

    181 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  60. What you can learn about medieval Europe if you focus on peasants

    181 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  61. What data on myself I collect and why (2020)

    180 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  62. My tutorial and take on C++20 coroutines

    179 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  63. Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads

    179 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  64. Spaceprob.es catalogues all the probes that still communicate with Earth

    179 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  65. The Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence (2019)

    178 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  66. Research software code is likely to remain a tangled mess

    178 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  67. AROS is a lightweight, efficient, and flexible desktop operating system

    178 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  68. We Test PCIe 4.0 Storage: The AnandTech 2021 SSD Benchmark Suite

    178 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  69. Indonesia bans forced religious attire in schools

    177 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  70. Why is the DOS path character "\"? (2005)

    177 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  71. Diablo II: Resurrected

    177 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  72. I exploited existing YouTube videos with a fake Patreon profile

    177 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  73. Wikimedia narrows down the app sendin 90M requests to a pic of flower

    177 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  74. John McWhorter: The Neoracists

    176 points • comment • feb 09, 2021

  75. ZZT: Epic’s First Game

    176 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  76. Graphics Programming Weekly

    175 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  77. Alternative shell with native support for JSON, YAML, TOML, CSV, etc.

    175 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  78. Ham Radio Forms a Planet-Sized Space Weather Sensor Network

    175 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  79. Alternative Shells

    175 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  80. So, You Want to Learn to Break Ciphers

    174 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  81. German draft proposal would subsidize smaller firms to enter 5G market

    174 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  82. Do Things that Don't Scale (2013)

    173 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  83. These 15 Billionaires Own America's News Media Companies (2016)

    173 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  84. Oxford vaccine shows sustained protection of 76% in 3-month gap til second dose

    172 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  85. Wayland is not ready as a 1:1 compatible Xorg replacement just yet

    172 points • comment • feb 02, 2021

  86. Product Manager vs. Product Marketing Manager vs. Product Owner

    172 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  87. Checked C

    172 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  88. Try the new try.haxe

    172 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  89. Medical chatbot using OpenAI’s GPT-3 told a fake patient to kill themselves

    172 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  90. Launch HN: MindsDB (YC W20) – Machine Learning Inside Your Database

    172 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  91. IoTaWatt Open Source WiFi Electric Power Monitor

    171 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  92. Who did the Anglo-Saxons think they were?

    171 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  93. Facebook knew for years ad reach estimates were based on ‘wrong data’

    171 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  94. A gorilla who was brought up as a boy in an English village

    171 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  95. Radio Amateur Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite

    171 points • comment • feb 19, 2021

  96. Clubhouse user IDs, Chatroom IDs are transmitted in plaintext over the internet

    170 points • comment • feb 13, 2021

  97. ComputeSharp, Run C# on the GPU

    170 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  98. Recreating Real-World Terrain with React, Three.js and WebGL Shaders

    170 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  99. The Downside to Life in a Supertall Tower: Leaks, Creaks, Breaks

    170 points • comment • feb 06, 2021

  100. New Report Shows Cops Used Ring Cameras to Monitor Black Lives Matter Protests

    170 points • comment • feb 16, 2021