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Hacker News (May 2021)

  1. Ask HN: How does performance appraisals happen in your organisation?

    28 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  2. Venture Capital and Velocity: 11

    28 points • comment • may 03, 2021

  3. Show HN: I made a fun real-time visualization of Bitcoin network activity

    27 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  4. The Liberals Who Can’t Quit Lockdown

    27 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  5. Apple hires former Facebook exec Antonio Garcia Martinez to ads team

    27 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  6. Editorial: Creativity Lost (1978)

    27 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  7. Agricultural Pest that Relies on Bacteria to Overcome Plant Defenses

    27 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  8. Bill and Melinda gates divorce after 27 years of marriage

    27 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  9. Video Compression Basics

    27 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  10. Developer-First

    27 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  11. If you frame it like that (2020)

    27 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  12. Amazon in talks to buy MGM for $9bn

    27 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  13. Synth is a tool for generating realistic data using a declarative data model

    27 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  14. China has landed its first rover on Mars – here’s what happens next

    27 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  15. Constantine: Automatic side-channel resistance using data flow linearization [pdf]

    27 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  16. Ubuntu, Wikimedia jump ship to Libera Chat after Freenode channel confiscations

    27 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  17. Ask HN: What kind of chair are you using for WFH?

    27 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  18. SpaceX Reveal Details of Starship’s Planned Orbital Test Flight [video]

    27 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  19. Do we have a moral obligation to live for as long as possible?

    27 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  20. Babel funds were misallocated for years

    27 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  21. “Fact-Checking” Takes Another Beating

    27 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  22. Afghan Pres. Secured His Brother Lucrative Mining Deals w/ US Defense Contractor

    27 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  23. Resurrecting Scratched CDs and DVDs [video]

    27 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  24. How Ford Built an Electric F-150 That Can Do Real Work for $40K

    27 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  25. 96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find

    27 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  26. Show HN: Unattach – free up your Google storage by removing Gmail attachments

    27 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  27. Mozilla Firefox update is making me abandon Chrome – Here's why

    27 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  28. A Feather in Her Cap

    27 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  29. The Veluwemeer Aqueduct: Netherland's Unique Water Bridge

    27 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  30. ST-NeRF: Compositing and Editing for Video Synthesis

    27 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  31. Snapchat Can Be Sued for Role in Fatal Car Crash, Court Rules

    27 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  32. Orphan Utopia: John Ballou Newbrough’s desert colony (2017)

    27 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  33. A Man They Couldn’t Cancel

    27 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  34. Show HN: A portfolio website simulating Deepin Linux's GUI using Vue.js

    27 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  35. What a Wuhan lab leak would mean

    27 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  36. Who Killed Thomas Beckett?

    27 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  37. How Languages Work: An Introduction to Language and Linguistics (2014) [pdf]

    27 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  38. Show HN: AWS Enhancement Suite

    27 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  39. The Filing Cabinet

    27 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  40. Move over CRISPR, the retrons are coming

    27 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  41. Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles will no longer be equipped with radar for Autopilot

    26 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  42. How to send $ETH in 19 lines of Python

    26 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  43. You Can't Prove Everything That's True

    26 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  44. Show HN: Virtual Tours – Virtual Field Trips

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  45. The Solid Steel Yarn Winder

    26 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  46. Apple wants users to trust iOS, but it doesn’t trust iOS users

    26 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  47. Why did Windows 95 keep window coordinates at multiples of 8?

    26 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  48. American Solitude: Notes Toward a History of Isolation

    26 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  49. Tesla Will Have to Ship Its Texas-Built Cars Out of State to Sell Back to Texans

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  50. The First Rule of Bite Club? Talk About It

    26 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  51. Slicer: Auto-Sharding for Datacenter Applications (2016)

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  52. Unibomber Manifesto (1995)

    26 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  53. Google Adopts Hybrid Workweek, with 20% of Its Employees to Work Remotely

    26 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  54. Forming eye contact is important in dog–human communication

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  55. Sandbox Rust Development with Rust Analyzer (2020)

    26 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  56. Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to mine Bitcoin

    26 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  57. Working from Home for Some Threatens Mass Transit for All

    26 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  58. U.S. CDC looking into heart inflammation in some young vaccine recipients

    26 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  59. The Meaning of Open (2009)

    26 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  60. Google Turns Docs, Sheets and Slides into a Smart Canvas

    26 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  61. Ask HN: How can I read faster?

    26 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  62. Biologists Taboo Artificial Life

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  63. Python programming: We want to make the language twice as fast, says its creator

    26 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  64. Firesign Theatre’s ‘Dope Humor of the Seventies’

    26 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  65. Amazon wins EU court fight over $300M tax ruling

    26 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  66. Decolonize Palestine

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  67. European food safety panel reclassifies titanium dioxide food additive as unsafe

    26 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  68. Content Bias Analysis of the New York Times

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  69. People in Japan can now earn ¥10k bounties for scamming scammers

    26 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  70. Carcinisation

    26 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  71. Facebook Asks Users to Enable ATT in Order to Keep Services 'Free of Charge'

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  72. Semantic Reader: Show Reference Abstracts in Context, and More

    26 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  73. Ask HN: Why Not Microservices?

    26 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  74. Fosshost Is Asking for Help [pdf]

    26 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  75. Brave browser disables Google's FLoC tracking system

    26 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  76. Knitting a Road with Stones and String

    26 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  77. Difficult Questions About Freemasonry

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  78. Ask HN: What stack would you use to build a CRUD web app on the JVM today?

    26 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  79. Nuclear weapons secrets exposed via flashcard apps article insta-dead?

    25 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  80. Google wins cloud deal from SpaceX for Starlink internet connectivity

    25 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  81. The General and World War III (1995)

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  82. The Luddites Were Right

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  83. NetBSD 9.2

    25 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  84. Guys to Avoid on Wall Street

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  85. The Connoisseur of Number Sequences (2015)

    25 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  86. The Open-Source Software bubble that is and the blogging bubble that was – Bald

    25 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  87. The company where colleagues decide your salary

    25 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  88. Three Out of Four Gas Stations Are Dry in Some Southern Cities

    25 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  89. Project Isabela: Eliminating Goats from the Largest Galapagos Island

    25 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  90. The U.S. Doesn't Have a Labor Shortage. It Has an Incentive Shortage

    25 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  91. We proved a Rembrandt painting owned by the University of Pretoria was a fake

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  92. Git Good – The magic of keeping a clean Git history

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  93. What every programmer should know about memory [pdf]

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  94. California's New Math War

    25 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  95. Writing a Jinja-inspired template library in Python

    25 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  96. Salesforce is having a system wide outage, status page also down

    25 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  97. NAC Banned from Amazon, FDA Says It's Medication

    25 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  98. Nasdaq’s Boardroom Diversity Push Isn’t Evidence-Based

    25 points • comment • may 03, 2021

  99. A World Ruled by Persons, Not Machines

    25 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  100. Australia introduces AML mobile phone tracking technology to locate 000 callers

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2021