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Hacker News (Mar 2021)

  1. AMA: Gaël Duval, founder of the de-Googled Android OS /e/

    114 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  2. Stretch from Boston Dynamics

    114 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  3. Splitting the Ping

    114 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  4. U.S. fears China attack on Taiwan

    113 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  5. Seasonal energy storage in aluminium for 100% solar heat and electricity supply

    113 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  6. Modern Code Review: A Case Study at Google (2018) [pdf]

    113 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  7. Religious fervour is migrating into politics

    113 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  8. When you have too much memory for SheepShaver

    113 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  9. Thoughts on Rust bloat (2019)

    113 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  10. Rust's type system is Turing-complete (2017)

    113 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  11. What Is RPN? Why Did/Does HP Use RPN? Learning RPN (1999)

    113 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  12. 64-Bit Linux Return-Oriented Programming

    113 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  13. Erlang Garbage Collection Details and Why It Matters (2015)

    112 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  14. Resurrecting Fortran

    112 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  15. Baltimore plant ruins 15M Johnson and Johnson coronavirus vaccines

    112 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  16. Media trust hits new low

    112 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  17. Moderation in Infrastructure

    112 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  18. Sleeping octopuses may have dreams, but they're probably brief

    112 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  19. Gitlab 13.10 Released

    112 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  20. Fuzzing Java in OSS-Fuzz

    112 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  21. “This Browser Is Lightning Fast”: Effects of Messaging on Perceived Performance [pdf]

    112 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  22. Adoption of Mypy for Python type checking: 45% already use it, 40% don't plan to

    112 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  23. Court Orders UK Man to Pay $571m for Operating Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme

    112 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  24. The CNAME of the Game: Large-scale Analysis of DNS-based Tracking Evasion

    111 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  25. Spain passes law allowing euthanasia

    111 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  26. Ever Given Container Ship Fan Fiction

    111 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  27. Goroutines are not significantly lighter than threads

    111 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  28. Software freedom isn’t about licenses – it’s about power

    111 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  29. Apple’s renewable energy projects are helping to create 1.2GW of clean power

    111 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  30. Zshelf: Z-Library books downloader for reMarkable tablet

    111 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  31. San Francisco’s Secret DC Grid (2012)

    111 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  32. Tz: A Time Zone Helper

    111 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  33. Fish Doorbell

    111 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  34. Amazon Workers’ Union Drive Reaches Far Beyond Alabama

    111 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  35. First release of mmv for over 30 years

    111 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  36. AFL++ Fuzzing Framework

    111 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  37. Money corrupts; bitcoin corrupts absolutely.

    111 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  38. Japanese typography: Kilograms of sinograms

    111 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  39. 1980: MUD

    110 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  40. The School of Wirth

    110 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  41. Ethernet and IP Networking 101

    110 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  42. The Worsening State of Ransomware

    110 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  43. Tim Berners-Lee: We need social networks where bad things happen less

    110 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  44. Tar is an ill-specified format (2015)

    110 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  45. Building Webhooks into Your Application: Guidelines and Best Practices (2020)

    110 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  46. FediDB – Developer Tools for ActivityPub

    110 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  47. Why was the Amiga Kickstart 1.x “Insert floppy” graphic so bad?

    110 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  48. Photovoltaic retinal prosthesis restores high-resolution responses

    110 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  49. D 2.096 and other news

    109 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  50. A Spectre proof-of-concept for a Spectre-proof web

    109 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  51. GitHub was down

    109 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  52. Ubuntu Makes Flutter ‘Default Choice’ for Future Desktop Apps

    109 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  53. Buffer overruns, license violations, and bad code: FreeBSD 13’s close call

    109 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  54. Qurt: The ancient road snack of Central Asian nomads

    109 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  55. John Sullivan resign as executive director of the Free Software Foundation

    109 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  56. MOnSter 6502

    109 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  57. An Introduction to Hierarchical Modeling

    109 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  58. The Importance of Learning CSS

    109 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  59. String length functions for single emoji characters evaluate to greater than 1

    109 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  60. Hutter Prize

    109 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  61. Cisco Webex launches real-time translation

    109 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  62. Frink

    109 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  63. Delft café premieres with EEMCS blockchain euro

    109 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  64. U.S. says John McAfee indicted over fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes

    108 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  65. Why is the deathbed perspective considered so valuable?

    108 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  66. Continuous Typography

    108 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  67. A new Cloudflare Web Application Firewall

    107 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  68. Engineer Converts Used Van into Mobile Laundromat, Offers Free Loads to Homeless

    107 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  69. Don’t use 7-segment displays (2011) [pdf]

    107 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  70. John le Carré's crucial, covert collaborator

    107 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  71. Iberian Citadel of Calafell, Iron Age Village

    107 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  72. Input: Customisable Fonts for Code

    107 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  73. Comparison of Postsurgical Scars Between Vegan and Omnivore Patients

    107 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  74. What happens when investment firms acquire trailer parks

    107 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  75. Ghost Kernel

    107 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  76. Fire Destroys 300mm Line of Renesas’ Naka Factory

    107 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  77. U.S. Strategic Command response to FOIA request regarding gibberish tweet

    107 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  78. How much can a Clojure developer do alone?

    107 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  79. Scientists discover fossil plants beneath mile-deep Greenland ice

    107 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  80. TLA+ Action Properties

    106 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  81. PSA: macOS updates often modify your System Preferences to violate your Privacy

    106 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  82. Sam Fussell: An interview with the author of Muscle (2014)

    106 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  83. Canadian property bubble nears systemic failure

    106 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  84. Laser Bear Honeycomb lidar

    106 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  85. Whales in 19th century shared information about ship attacks

    106 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  86. Crazy fast build times, or when 10 seconds starts to make you nervous (2012)

    106 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  87. Bebop: An Efficient, Schema-Based Binary Serialization Format

    106 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  88. T cells recognize recent SARS-CoV-2 variants

    106 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  89. Does stress impact technical interview performance? (2020) [pdf]

    106 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  90. Delphi Method

    106 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  91. Norwegian Won’t Fly the Boeing 737 Max Again

    106 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  92. The SQLite R*Tree Module

    105 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  93. Some Were Meant For C (2017) [pdf]

    105 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  94. How to Manage a Dark Ages Estate

    105 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  95. Introducing dbt + Materialize

    104 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  96. UC secures landmark open access deal with world’s largest scientific publisher

    104 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  97. OpenRA Release 20210321 (and new website)

    104 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  98. GeoGuessing with Deep Learning

    104 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  99. The Joy of Condensed Matter

    104 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  100. The mainframe is alive and thriving

    104 points • comment • mar 11, 2021