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Hacker News (Mar 2021)

  1. Jello 3D Printer (2013)

    193 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  2. “Is Parallel Programming Hard, and, If So, What Can You Do About It?” v2 Is Out

    193 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  3. ZGC – What's new in JDK 16

    192 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  4. Hermes, a JavaScript engine optimized for React Native

    192 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  5. Student passes 3 classes in 4 years, ranks near top half of class with 0.13 GPA

    192 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  6. 20-Minute Neighborhoods

    191 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  7. Justice at Spotify

    191 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  8. Why does an A note sound different across instruments?

    191 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  9. First known gene transfer from plant to insect identified

    191 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  10. Runj: Experimental, proof-of-concept OCI-compatible runtime for FreeBSD jails

    190 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  11. Gordon Hall has died

    190 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  12. Thunderbird 2020 Financial Report

    190 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  13. Wikinews mourns loss of volunteer John Shutt

    190 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  14. Other challenges to SV’s preeminence are more fundamental than the tech diaspora

    190 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  15. Spectre exploits in the "wild"

    189 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  16. The world is facing a coffee deficit

    189 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  17. Counting cycles and instructions on the Apple M1 processor

    189 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  18. The Magic Kernel

    189 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  19. Tintern 'secret' medieval tunnel system found by accident

    189 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  20. TSMC at the head of history’s tide: two high walls and one sharp knife

    189 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  21. How Safe Is Zig?

    189 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  22. 1982: The Hobbit

    189 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  23. Red Flags I Saw While Doing 60 Technical Interviews in 30 Days

    189 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  24. How to price your SaaS product

    189 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  25. Storage is now available in Supabase (YC S20)

    188 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  26. Running a Bakery on Emacs and PostgreSQL (2019)

    188 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  27. Loom EGA/VGA Comparison

    188 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  28. Work peak and professional decline (2019)

    187 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  29. Dieter Rams Palettes

    187 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  30. Vim Clutch – A hardware pedal for improved text editing (2012)

    187 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  31. Rents for the rich are going down, rents for the poor are going up. Why?

    187 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  32. Best practices can slow your application down

    187 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  33. Why I Didn't Open-Source My Second SaaS

    187 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  34. Fraidycat: Follow from afar

    186 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  35. Ronald Reagan fires 11,359 air-traffic controllers (1981)

    185 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  36. VPN over SSH? The Socks Proxy

    185 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  37. Lord of the Ring(s): Side Channel Attacks on the CPU On-Chip Ring Interconnect

    184 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  38. The Ambiguous Utopia of Iain M. Banks (2009)

    184 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  39. Updating a 50 terabyte PostgreSQL database (2018)

    184 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  40. Building a shared vision for Async Rust

    183 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  41. How an Anti-TypeScript “JavaScript developer” like me became a TypeScript fan

    183 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  42. How to Build a Web App with and Without Rails Libraries

    183 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  43. Beach High School

    183 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  44. JSON parser written in 6502 assembly language

    183 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  45. The fingerprint inside photos

    182 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  46. Open source is not a business model (2018)

    182 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  47. New Brunswick monitoring more than 40 cases of unknown neurological disease

    181 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  48. Migrating Millions of Concurrent WebSockets to Envoy

    181 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  49. Show HN: Buy My Side Project

    181 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  50. Julia and the satellite Amazonia-1 (2020)

    181 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  51. Georgian African American newspapers from 1886-1926 now available freely online

    180 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  52. Gab Has Been Breached

    180 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  53. A “Better C” Benchmark

    180 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  54. Interview with Patrick Collison

    180 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  55. Down the Golang Nil Rabbit Hole

    180 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  56. Stripe valuation soars to $95B after latest fundraising

    180 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  57. CXX - Safe interop between Rust and C++

    179 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  58. Google isn’t happy with Microsoft over online news

    178 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  59. Problems with low DNS TTLs

    178 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  60. Statistics Postdoc Tames Decades-Old Geometry Problem

    178 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  61. She Came to the US to Study with Only $300 – Now She’s a NASA Director

    178 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  62. Fitting Cubic Bézier Curves

    177 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  63. Gigerenzer’s simple rules of thumb often outperform complex models

    177 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  64. Cold Fusion or Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions, U.S. Navy Researchers Reopen Case

    177 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  65. Greenwald: Yesterday Journalists Spread a Significant Lie All over Twitter

    177 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  66. Clone Wars: Open-source clones of popular sites

    176 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  67. Darker Corners of Go

    176 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  68. An Object-Oriented Language for the '20s

    176 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  69. How Big Tech Is Importing India’s Caste Legacy to Silicon Valley

    176 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  70. 2D Graphics on Modern GPU (2019)

    175 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  71. Giant Ship Is Moved To and Fro to Break Suction: Suez Update

    175 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  72. Drop millions of allocations by using a linked list (2015)

    175 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  73. The Most-Used Mathematical Algorithm Idea in History (2016)

    175 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  74. EC2 Serial Console

    175 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  75. Flipper Zero: Tamagochi for Hackers

    175 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  76. No, I did not hack your MS Exchange server

    175 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  77. How to create a 1M record table with a single query

    175 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  78. Giving Ada a Chance

    175 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  79. Wezterm – A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer

    174 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  80. When Should I Interrupt Someone?

    174 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  81. Don’t blindly prefer emplace_back to push_back

    174 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  82. The Revolution in Classic Tetris

    174 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  83. Hubble Space Telescope is back online after software glitch

    174 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  84. Collabora Office: The enterprise-ready edition of LibreOffice

    174 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  85. Show HN: LitiHolo – a desktop 3D hologram printer that makes true holograms

    174 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  86. System Shock

    174 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  87. Go Statement Considered Harmful (2018)

    174 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  88. Amazon Assistant lets Amazon track your every move on the web

    173 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  89. José Epita Mbomo, a Spanish electrician who sabotaged the Nazis

    172 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  90. Simple and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytic

    172 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  91. Self-supervised learning: The dark matter of intelligence

    172 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  92. Shitty Software Kills People

    172 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  93. Emacs-ng: Emacs with Deno runtime and TypeScript

    172 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  94. Narco Submarine Found in Spain

    172 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  95. Okta to Acquire Auth0 for $6.5B

    172 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  96. Silicon Valley stays on top as tech salaries climb across U.S.

    172 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  97. Introducing the Wikimedia Enterprise API

    172 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  98. Online Hacker Simulator

    171 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  99. Is Being Salaried a Scam?

    171 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  100. How do plants extract nutrients from the ground?

    171 points • comment • mar 23, 2021