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Hacker News (Mar 2021)

  1. Online Hacker Simulator

    171 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  2. Humble tokamak physicist owns generations of cosmological wankers

    171 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  3. Spartan School (2019)

    170 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  4. Bastion – A Highly-Available Distributed Fault-Tolerant Runtime for Rust

    170 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  5. How the AWS team will contribute to Rust’s success

    170 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  6. Show HN: Critter.Camera – Browser based motion detection and image capture

    170 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  7. Simulating CRT Monitors with FFmpeg (Pt. 1: Color CRTs)

    170 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  8. PlenOctrees For Real-time Rendering of Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs)

    169 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  9. India’s new intermediary liability and digital media laws will harm the internet

    169 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  10. Intel to spend $20B on two new chip factories in Arizona

    169 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  11. Chinese hacking spree hit an ‘astronomical’ number of victims

    169 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  12. The Roblox Microverse

    169 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  13. OAuth 2.0 Authentication Vulnerabilities

    169 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  14. Chomsky – The Machine, the Ghost and the Limits of Understanding (2012) [video]

    169 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  15. Divorce rate cut in half for couples who discussed relationship movies (2014)

    169 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  16. Brave is launching its own search engine with the help of ex-Cliqz devs and tech

    168 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  17. Why inflation is not a threat

    168 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  18. The end of TenFourFox and what I've learned from it

    168 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  19. „We were chased out of SF after trying to give free Internet to the poorest“

    168 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  20. Oracle Cloud is unreachable

    168 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  21. What Data Can’t Do

    168 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  22. Medical researcher discovers integration, gets 75 citations (2007)

    168 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  23. No One Is Prepared for Hagfish Slime (2019)

    168 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  24. Repealing Section 230 won’t do what anyone wants

    168 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  25. Intel to Build Silicon for Fully Homomorphic Encryption

    167 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  26. Twin sisters worth millions thanks to female gamers

    167 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  27. Egg: E-Graphs Good

    167 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  28. YouTuber Builds Working 3D-Printed Turbojet Engine and Tests It in His Attic

    167 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  29. Voith Schneider Propeller

    167 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  30. A Tale of Two Slings: Peak Design and Amazon Basics [video]

    167 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  31. Writing Small CLI Programs in Common Lisp

    166 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  32. Letterlocking

    166 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  33. CFTC Orders Coinbase Inc. To Pay $6.5M Penalty

    166 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  34. The sound of the dialup, pictured (2012)

    165 points • comment • mar 29, 2021

  35. It’s time to stop using SMS for security

    165 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  36. Goodbye MongoDB, Hello PostgreSQL (2015)

    165 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  37. ISO Standard for Preparing Tea

    164 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  38. Making an online multiplayer game with Godot and Nakama

    164 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  39. The biggest threat to Rust's sustainability

    164 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  40. Joan Fons hired to work on Godot's rendering

    164 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  41. Donald Knuth’s Algorithm D, its implementation in Hacker’s Delight and elsewhere

    164 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  42. Why use old computers and operating systems?

    164 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  43. Scala projects are difficult to maintain

    163 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  44. Documents show Amazon is aware drivers pee in bottles and even defecate enroute

    163 points • comment • mar 27, 2021

  45. The price students pay for a prized IIT seat

    163 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  46. L.A. startup is building tiny injectable robots to attack tumors

    163 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  47. Amazon S3 Object Lambda

    163 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  48. Japan to stage Tokyo Olympics without overseas spectators

    163 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  49. YouTube and Patreon Still Aren’t Paying the Rent for Most Creatives

    163 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  50. Understanding deep learning requires rethinking generalization

    162 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  51. Cloudflare, OKTA Hacked

    162 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  52. Uber and Lyft to swap data on banned drivers

    161 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  53. Cactus Comments: Federated web comments based on Matrix protocol

    160 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  54. From Vim to Emacs in fourteen days (2015)

    160 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  55. Librem Tunnel Is Leaving iOS

    160 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  56. NFTs Are a Pyramid Scheme and People Are Already Losing Money

    159 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  57. REST vs GraphQL vs gRPC

    159 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  58. High IQs are associated with mental and physical disorders

    159 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  59. Spain to launch modest trial of four-day working week

    159 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  60. Amazon driver quits over AI-powered safety cameras in delivery vehicles

    159 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  61. Square acquires majority of Tidal in $297M deal

    159 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  62. Show HN: Arc, an open-source Databricks alternative

    159 points • comment • mar 24, 2021

  63. Iceberg simulator – draw an iceberg and see how it floats and melts

    158 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  64. Launch HN: Lunatic (YC W21) – An Erlang Inspired WebAssembly Platform

    158 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  65. How Git servers work, and how to keep yours secure

    158 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  66. Incident: American B38M near Nassau on Mar 29th 2021, pitch trim issue/failure

    158 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  67. Please support Web Monetization if you want less ads on the web

    158 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  68. A Brief History of the Hedge Fund

    157 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  69. Why is electricity so hard to understand? (1989)

    157 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  70. Ask HN: How do I find energy to work on hobbies after the work day ends?

    157 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  71. Stompenberg FX: Demo and play over 150 pedals live via the internet

    157 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  72. Volkswagen will not change name of U.S. operations: sources

    156 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  73. Multigenerational LRU: more performant, versatile, straightforward than Linux's

    156 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  74. 507 Mechanical Movements (1868)

    156 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  75. Intel PIII: Is Big Brother Inside? (1999)

    156 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  76. Show HN: O(log n) makes continuous profiling possible

    156 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  77. Safari is now probably the influential wild card browser for user privacy

    155 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  78. Opticsim.jl: Optical Simulation Software

    155 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  79. Show HN: Cloud GPUs for Deep Learning – At 1/3 the Cost of AWS/GCP

    155 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  80. Emirates’ Tim Clark says Boeing ‘not getting it’ on 737 Max, 787

    155 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  81. The Mathematical Engineering of Deep Learning

    154 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  82. Map shows how fertilizer is choking the Great Lakes

    154 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  83. DeaDBeeF – A modular audio player for Unix-like systems

    154 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  84. The ZX81 Turns 40

    154 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  85. Launch HN: Bristle (YC W21) – At-home microbiome test to improve oral health

    154 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  86. Tesla Admits Current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ Will Always Be Level 2

    153 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  87. Turntable.fm is back from the dead – and now there are two

    153 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  88. Alamo Drafthouse Files for Bankruptcy

    153 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  89. Intel Core I7-11700K Review: Blasting Off with Rocket Lake

    153 points • comment • mar 05, 2021

  90. Launch HN: SST (YC W21) – A live development environment for AWS Lambda

    153 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  91. Daves Old Computers – Robotic DVD Loader

    153 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  92. Launch HN: Axiom (YC W21) – No-code browser automation a.k.a. RPA for everyone

    152 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  93. Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks

    152 points • comment • mar 04, 2021

  94. Apple to build battery-based solar energy storage project in California

    152 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  95. The bank effect and the big boat blocking the Suez

    151 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  96. The Y Combinator Experience – Remote Edition

    151 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  97. Self-compassion is not self-indulgence

    151 points • comment • mar 25, 2021

  98. Ada for the C++ and Java Developer [pdf]

    151 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  99. Learn Go by writing tests – Hello, world (2018)

    151 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  100. Tesla orders its first 8k-ton Cybertruck casting machine

    151 points • comment • mar 20, 2021