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Hacker News (15 Mar 2021)

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1. Rockstar thanks GTA Online player who fixed load times, official update coming

   965 points • 288 comments • mar 15, 2021

2. A hacker got all my texts for $16

   563 points • 282 comments • mar 15, 2021

3. HN was down

   458 points • 236 comments • mar 15, 2021

4. The FBI Should Stop Attacking Encryption

   420 points • 119 comments • mar 15, 2021

5. Performance comparison: counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, Awk, Forth, Rust

   411 points • 280 comments • mar 15, 2021

6. Why are so many successful founding CEOs software engineers?

   391 points • 341 comments • mar 15, 2021

7. Mozilla plans to remove the Compact Density option from Firefox's Customize menu

   390 points • 450 comments • mar 15, 2021

8. Our app was banned because the button says “Report User” and not just “Report”

   345 points • 213 comments • mar 15, 2021

9. Magic Mushrooms Are Decriminalized in DC as of Today

   332 points • 216 comments • mar 15, 2021

10. Germany pauses AstraZeneca vaccinations as a 'precaution'

    323 points • 501 comments • mar 15, 2021