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Hacker News (Jun 2021)

  1. Triangle UFO over Shanghai June 22 2021

    62 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  2. MS Teams Switches from AngularJS to React, Ditches Electron.

    62 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  3. The myth of the driverless tube train

    62 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  4. NYC Election Board re-counting votes after 130k are discovered from a test run

    62 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  5. A Juror’s Guide to Going Rogue

    62 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  6. The elemental strangeness of foxes

    62 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  7. Sorted Integer Compression

    62 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  8. Bring back the station wagon

    62 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  9. Deno Deploy Beta 1

    62 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  10. Cities Have Unique Microbial 'Fingerprints' – Study

    62 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  11. Ransomware – Unauthorized access to Fujifilm servers

    62 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  12. EE to reintroduce data roaming charges in Europe, following Brexit

    62 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  13. Exponential Backoff and Jitter (2015)

    62 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  14. Why I Love Lucy Maud

    62 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  15. Chip Scale Atomic Clock (CSAC)

    62 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  16. How to track users for analytics in a privacy-first, cookie-less future

    62 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  17. Detectives Just Used DNA to Solve a 1956 Double Homicide

    62 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  18. Porting the Oberon system to the RISC-V [video]

    62 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  19. Grobid: Machine learning for extracting information from scholarly documents

    61 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  20. Ask HN: Banned from Airbnb?

    61 points • comment • jun 13, 2021

  21. Tech Interviews Are Stupid

    61 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  22. Biggest health insurer plans to deny ER bills if it doubts you had an emergency

    61 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  23. May 2021 Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior Report

    61 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  24. WebGPU for Metal Developers

    61 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  25. Software Developer Shortage Is Coming

    61 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  26. Reflections on mistakes I have made as an art critic

    61 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  27. The Death of Alpha on NT (1999)

    61 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  28. Everyone Has JavaScript, Right?

    61 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  29. Tell HN: Google issue tracker does not allow viewing issues unless signed-in

    61 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  30. Researchers increase life expectancy of mice 30%, uncover key aging mechanism

    61 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  31. Generating Coherent Noise Using Fourier Transforms

    61 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  32. Server.casino – Random Servers Across the Internet

    60 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  33. Building telemetry for tea a.k.a. Tealemetry (2018)

    60 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  34. Why the African genome project is so useful

    60 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  35. Widescreen Gaming in the 90s

    60 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  36. Mackenzie Scott gives away another £2B

    60 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  37. Why bother with old technology? (2013)

    60 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  38. The Broken Promise of Retirement

    60 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  39. Tesla’s ‘Knight Rider’ Steering Yoke Is Getting Panned in Early Reviews

    60 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  40. Unravelling the enigma of bird magnetoreception

    60 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  41. Modulinos in Bash

    60 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  42. YT demonetizes Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying channel

    60 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  43. Make me a sandwich

    60 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  44. Building my own web analytics tool

    60 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  45. Synthetic Messenger: A botnet scheme for climate news

    60 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  46. I Would Rather Die Than Let Facebook Monitor My Heart Rate

    60 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  47. Fast Radio Bursts from Extragalactic Light Sails (2017) [pdf]

    60 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  48. Twitter Ban in Nigeria

    60 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  49. Homotopy Type Theory

    60 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  50. UK Testing Emergency Alerts

    60 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  51. Show HN: Assetroulette – Randomized Assets for Webdesign

    59 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  52. Hacking Bitcoin wallets with quantum computers could happen

    59 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  53. Ask Dang: What are some statistics about the HN community?

    59 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  54. Show HN: SirenDNS – A Watchtower for Your Domains (Anti-domain-squatting)

    59 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  55. San Francisco may be first major US city to hit herd immunity, experts say

    59 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  56. Fidenza

    59 points • comment • jun 13, 2021

  57. Show HN: A 13.3" battery-powered e-paper picture frame to display digital art

    59 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  58. Oceanbase, yet another open source HTAP database

    59 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  59. Ask HN: Would Spreadsheets with Lisps be much more powerful?

    59 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  60. Upcoming Changes for Some US Businesses

    59 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  61. Asymmetries in Fundraising

    59 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  62. ‘We Eat Roti and Salt’: Delhi’s Most Vulnerable Still Wait for Food

    59 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  63. Reward Is Unnecessary [pdf]

    59 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  64. Free Software and Freakonomics

    59 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  65. Programming Paradigms for Dummies: What Every Programmer Should Know (2009) [pdf]

    59 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  66. IBM APL2: Software withdrawal and support discontinuance

    59 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  67. Password with Argon2 Algorithm, the Winner of the Password Hashing Competition

    59 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  68. Ask HN: Most Useful Cloud Certifications ( Azure, AWS, GCE, ... )

    59 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  69. In Praise of the Disassembler

    59 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  70. Show HN: Generate a free visual sitemap by crawling any website

    59 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  71. Angus Barbieri's fast

    58 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  72. Filtering out newsletter signup forms embedded in web articles

    58 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  73. Day One, the Journaling App, Joins Automattic

    58 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  74. All Programming Is Web Programming (2009)

    58 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  75. Report finds phone network encryption was deliberately weakened

    58 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  76. Upside decay (2020)

    58 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  77. Ask HN: Tank man” image search blocked on Bing and DuckDuckGo

    58 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  78. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to build new kind of nuclear reactor in Wyoming

    58 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  79. Urine test can detect brain tumors with 100% accuracy

    58 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  80. Estimating the Prevalence of Surveillance Cameras with Street View Data

    58 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  81. McDonald's AI drive-thru bot accused of breaking biometrics privacy law

    58 points • comment • jun 13, 2021

  82. The Houseboat Wars of Richardson Bay

    58 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  83. An Italian village where the houses have eyes

    58 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  84. Prices rising so much that minimum wage workers are poorer than in decades

    58 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  85. Meritocracy Is a Myth

    58 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  86. Tour of our 250k line Clojure codebase

    58 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  87. The Effect of Adult Entertainment Establishments on Sex Crimes

    58 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  88. Germany warns: AI arms race already underway

    58 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  89. Tiny Treeshaker: JavaScript tree shaking in 200 lines of code

    58 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  90. A rediscovered lost memoir about John Locke

    58 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  91. Why IBM Is Suing GlobalFoundries over Chip Roadmap Failures

    58 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  92. Pupil Size Is a Marker of Intelligence

    58 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  93. AMD EPYC Milan Review Part 2: Testing 8 to 64 Cores in a Production Platform

    57 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  94. Why is AI hard and physics simple?

    57 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  95. My Homelab Build

    57 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  96. Cores that don't count

    57 points • comment • jun 26, 2021

  97. A study of musical scales (2017)

    57 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  98. Hilbert's Paradox of the Grand Hotel

    57 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  99. The Amateur Photographers of Midcentury São Paulo

    57 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  100. Blitz: A Fullstack React Framework, Built on Next.js

    57 points • comment • jun 06, 2021