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Hacker News (May 2021)

  1. Claims of Anonymity of the Steam Hardware Survey

    12 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  2. Windows Package Manager 1.0

    12 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  3. 2x-3x Performance Improvements for Debug Builds

    12 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  4. A CIA trap for Bin Laden led to vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan

    12 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  5. ExxonMobil blames climate change on the public by using 'misleading' language

    12 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  6. Learn CSS

    12 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  7. ‘Woke capitalists’ provoke backlash from US conservatives

    12 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  8. Show HN: Smol Pub – Your journal on the small net

    12 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  9. The Complex Path to Quantum Resistance

    12 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  10. Show HN: Catjobs.us – Powered by AMP

    12 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  11. Show HN: Zmsg – Zero knowledge messaging system built on zcash

    12 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  12. Exploring ZooKeeper-Less Kafka

    12 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  13. Ask HN: Has Google figured out you gave them a fake date of birth?

    12 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  14. 96% iOS 14.5 App Tracking Opt-Out Rate

    12 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  15. Show HN: Strange Binary – a cellular automata game

    12 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  16. Tiny Products

    12 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  17. Grandma's Tube TV Is the Hottest Gaming Tech

    12 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  18. Show HN: Find Meme Coins Going Through a Price Surge (Rails and React)

    12 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  19. DreamWorld (YC W21) – The Craziest Gaming Scam Ever?

    12 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  20. Tesla finally releases driver monitoring system using its cabin camera

    12 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  21. Voice over IP: Protocols and Standards (1999)

    12 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  22. As Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies crash, this one is up more than 95%

    12 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  23. WHO, Germany launch new global hub for pandemic and epidemic intelligence

    12 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  24. Millennials are fleeing Canada's big cities as Big Government coddles boomers

    12 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  25. Newegg to go public in reverse merger; listing under ticker “N”

    12 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  26. CDC keeps secret its mishaps with deadly germs (2017)

    11 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  27. Superfast-charging aluminum-ion batteries outpower lithium-ion

    11 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  28. In new US broadband plan, cable is in for the fight of its life

    11 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  29. Freenode debacle prompt staff exodus, new network

    11 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  30. Judge dismisses NRA bankruptcy case

    11 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  31. Gaza-based journalists in Hamas chat blocked from WhatsApp

    11 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  32. Ask HN: Most Frequented Websites to Learn

    11 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  33. Iran Enlists Its Spies to Hunt Down Power-Hungry Bitcoin Miners

    11 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  34. Ask HN: Do you regret choosing serverless (lambda) architecture?

    11 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  35. How to Prosecute the Financial Crimes of the Rich

    11 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  36. Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows

    11 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  37. Facebook and Others Should Pay Us for Our Data. Here’s One Way

    11 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  38. The virtual office is here to stay

    11 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  39. Advances of the Hare programming language compared to C

    11 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  40. 5 years prison for attending Tiananmen Massacre vigil, 1 year for publicizing it

    11 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  41. Show HN: AutoCursor

    11 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  42. Major disruption on UK rail network after 'cracks found on high-speed trains'

    11 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  43. China turned a prize-winning iPhone hack against the Uyghurs

    11 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  44. AstraZeneca Vaccine Fails to Protect Against the South African Variant

    11 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  45. Russia refuses to allow European planes to land in Moscow

    11 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  46. Eichmann in Jerusalem (2017)

    11 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  47. Suppressing data on ivermectin cost 'half a million lives', doctor charges

    11 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  48. New Developments Lower Rents in Surrounding Neighborhoods, Study Says

    11 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  49. A 330-ton fatberg is clogging an English city sewer, and it won't move for weeks

    11 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  50. Bill and Melinda Gates to divorce with $146B at stake

    11 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  51. Deepmind Google Independence Negotiations

    11 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  52. Finite Difference Computing with PDEs: A Modern Software Approach [pdf]

    11 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  53. Blockfi accidentally sends users millions in Bitcoin – and now it wants it back

    11 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  54. Journal of Philosophy of Life

    11 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  55. Bill Barr should lose law license over Devin Nunes scandal: impeachment lawyer

    11 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  56. Ask HN: Cryptocurrencies – POUW (proof of useful work)

    11 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  57. In an alternate universe, GitHub Actions is so much simpler, safer and more fun

    11 points • comment • may 04, 2021

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

    11 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  59. ACIC believes there's no legitimate reason to use an encrypted communication

    11 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  60. The Death of Expertise and the Rise of the Internet

    11 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  61. Walt Disney: Multiplane Camera (1957)

    11 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  62. A ranger stumbled upon one of the largest fossil finds in California history

    11 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  63. French court upholds ban on pro-Palestine Paris demonstration

    11 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  64. A Hacker’s Guide to Bending the Universe (2016)

    11 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  65. Seeing the Tartars (2020)

    11 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  66. Cotton tote is pretty much the worst replacement for a plastic bag

    11 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  67. Google goes nuclear against Roku by adding YouTube TV to the main YouTube app

    11 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  68. Building an Open Source GPU

    11 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  69. Jailbroken AirTags Could Become a Privacy Nightmare

    11 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  70. GCJ-02 Explained. A Short Guide to the Chinese Coordinate System

    11 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  71. Bezos sells nearly $2B worth of Amazon shares

    11 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  72. If you search "emacs" in Google, it responds: Did you mean: vi. And vice versa.

    11 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  73. /r/LOLHackerNews

    11 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  74. Show HN: Effortless revenue forecasting for SaaS businesses

    11 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  75. Facebook threatens to charge for access on iOS 14.5 unless you give them data

    11 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  76. Hong Kong's Joshua Wong handed extra jail time for Tiananmen vigil

    11 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  77. China to Allow Couples to Have Three Children to Boost Birthrate

    11 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  78. Facebook is manipulating the world and forcing people to like a pro-Israel page

    11 points • comment • may 13, 2021

  79. Belgian parliament halts China Uyghur 'genocide' debate after DDoS

    11 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  80. Understanding Lasers and Fiberoptics: Fiberoptics Fundamentals (2012) [video]

    11 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  81. Appalachia is Dying. Pikeville is Not. (2016)

    11 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  82. Google Revives RSS

    11 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  83. Dark-Matter Storm Is Speeding Toward Our Solar System

    11 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  84. Americans and ‘Cancel Culture’

    11 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  85. Game Programming: Optimization Technique – Delayed Result Gathering

    11 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  86. Mozilla Rally

    11 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  87. A Field Guide to the Long History of Skyjackings

    11 points • comment • may 16, 2021

  88. Microsoft says it probed Gates over relationship with employee

    11 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  89. Yes, your iPhone is taking ‘invisible’ pictures of you

    11 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  90. Paul Graham comes out in support of Antonio García Martínez

    11 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  91. Innovating with Rust

    11 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  92. Show HN: What are the best features you want to find in uptime monitoring?

    11 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  93. Florida governor signs ban on 'deplatforming' by tech companies

    11 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  94. Do Aliens Exist? Scientists Wonder If Extraterrestrial Life Has Visited Earth

    11 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  95. We Won't Raise Our Kids in Suburbia (and Moved to the Netherlands) [video]

    11 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  96. Broadband companies funded 'fake' net neutrality comments, investigation finds

    11 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  97. Machine Learning Accelerates Cosmological Simulations

    11 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  98. China lands Zhurong rover on Mars

    11 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  99. Israeli airstrike in Gaza destroys building with AP bureau

    11 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  100. Bitcoin Is More Modern Art or Religion Than Money

    11 points • comment • may 22, 2021