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Hacker News (Jun 2021)

  1. 'I was completely inside': Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale

    400 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  2. Alias-Free GAN

    399 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  3. “AI promised to revolutionize radiology but so far its failing”

    398 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  4. “It is 2018 and this error message is a mistake from 1974”

    398 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  5. Spectre mitigations murder userspace performance

    398 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  6. PHP has been removed in macOS Monterey

    397 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  7. 2021.06.08 Certificate Lifetime Incident

    396 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  8. LibreCellular

    396 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  9. Open Source Farming Robot

    395 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  10. Myths in cycling: wider tires are slower

    392 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  11. Google removes its head of diversity after 2007 blog post surfaces

    391 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  12. Fewer young men are in the labor force, more are living at home

    391 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  13. Stanford CS Curriculum 2021

    390 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  14. The Teamsters announce coordinated nationwide project to unionize Amazon

    390 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  15. Cuba′s Covid vaccine rivals Pfizer, Moderna

    389 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  16. The blackout Palestinians are facing on social media

    389 points • comment • jun 26, 2021

  17. ‘Great Resignation’ gains steam as return-to-work plans take effect

    387 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  18. Software estimation is hard – do it anyway

    387 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  19. Did Windows 10 slow down with each feature update?

    386 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  20. Show HN: I made a community sourced fitness routine database

    385 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  21. The SaaS CTO Security Checklist Redux

    384 points • comment • jun 06, 2021

  22. GAN Theft Auto [video]

    381 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  23. Zero downtime Postgres migration, done right

    380 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  24. Parse, Don't Validate (2019)

    380 points • comment • jun 26, 2021

  25. Irish police to be given powers over passwords

    380 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  26. The Hair Dryer Incident (2014)

    379 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  27. Bear plus snowflake equals polar bear

    377 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  28. Pesticides are killing the world's soils

    376 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  29. The “API Mandate” memo at Amazon

    375 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  30. Kids need freedom, too

    375 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  31. Keep Your Identity Small (2009)

    374 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  32. Software Engineering principles to make teams better

    374 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  33. Once a bastion of free speech, the ACLU faces an identity crisis

    373 points • comment • jun 06, 2021

  34. Apple is threatening to remove Fanhouse unless they give 30% of creator earning

    373 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  35. Seven Years of Factorio Friday Facts (2020)

    371 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  36. Try APL

    370 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  37. Temporal: Getting started with JavaScript's new date time API

    370 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  38. Mexico's Supreme Court has decriminalised the private use of cannabis by adults

    368 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  39. What mRNA is good for, and what it maybe isn’t

    365 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  40. Developers can't fix bad management (2020)

    364 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  41. Google can't pass its own page speed test

    364 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  42. HK media erase their archives amid rising arrests

    364 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  43. Conspiracy: In Theory and Practice

    364 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  44. Tour of our 250k line Clojure codebase

    360 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  45. JavaScript Is Weird

    359 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  46. Ask HN: Notion is withholding my company data, what can I do?

    359 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  47. Astro: Ship Less JavaScript

    359 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  48. Developing Games on Linux: An Interview with Little Red Dog Games

    358 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  49. Hackers used Slack to break into EA Games

    357 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  50. What is ranked-choice voting and why is New York using it?

    356 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  51. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2021)

    355 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  52. Modular Homes for Under $50k

    355 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  53. Europe's Software Problem

    355 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  54. What it's like to be cancelled

    354 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  55. Show HN: Influence, a Go-inspired 1-minute board game

    353 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  56. My site was disallowed from advertising on Google when using Matomo analytics

    352 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  57. JPEG XL

    351 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  58. DOJ seizes $2.3M in cryptocurrency paid to the ransomware extortionists Darkside

    351 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  59. U.S. senators propose 25% tax credit for semiconductor manufacturing

    350 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  60. David Dushman, last surviving Auschwitz liberator, dies aged 98

    348 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  61. Driving with D

    348 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  62. Rhode island makes financial literacy classes required for high school students

    346 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  63. Functors and Monads for People Who Have Read Too Many “Tutorials”

    346 points • comment • jun 26, 2021

  64. Tiny Acquisitions

    345 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  65. Justice Department withdraws FBI subpoena for USA Today records ID'ing readers

    344 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  66. Why I no longer contribute to Racket

    343 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  67. Stress does turn hair gray, and it’s reversible

    343 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  68. As the Pandemic Recedes, Millions of Workers Are Saying 'I Quit'

    343 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  69. Canada: Hundreds of unmarked graves found at residential school

    342 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  70. Treesheets: cross-platform, free-form data organizer app

    342 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  71. Playdate pre-orders begin in July

    342 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  72. NASA can't figure out what's causing computer issues on the Hubble telescope

    341 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  73. OpenHistoricalMap

    341 points • comment • jun 11, 2021

  74. Good and Bad Elixir

    341 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  75. Organicmaps: Android and iOS offline maps app for travelers, tourists, hikers

    340 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  76. Publish and Perish

    340 points • comment • jun 06, 2021

  77. 1931: Kurt Gödel shows limits of math, logic, computing, AI

    337 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  78. Not a drill: VMware vuln with 9.8 severity rating is under attack

    337 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  79. Maplibre: community-driven Mapbox GL fork

    336 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  80. Blender 2.93 LTS

    336 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  81. Mathematicians welcome computer-assisted proof in ‘grand unification’ theory

    336 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  82. Near, the emulator developer of bsnes, higan, and more, has died

    333 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  83. Taildrop was kind of easy

    333 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  84. DIY Book Scanner

    332 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  85. FaceTime on the web requires Chrome or Edge, no mention of Firefox

    331 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  86. Robot Sticks to Ceilings by Vibrating a Flexible Disc

    331 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  87. I teach Python on the Raspberry Pi 400 at the public library

    330 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  88. Bflat: C# as you know it but with Go-like tooling

    330 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  89. Malloc broke Serenity's JPGLoader, or: how to win the lottery

    328 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  90. YouTube’s rules are used to silence human rights activists

    327 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  91. Deep JavaScript

    327 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  92. Show HN: I made a new kind of Bible app

    326 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  93. Amazon's Controversial 'Hire to Fire' Practice Reveals a Truth About Management

    326 points • comment • jun 03, 2021

  94. Study shows how taking short breaks may help our brains learn new skills

    325 points • comment • jun 08, 2021

  95. OrganicMaps is Android and iOS offline maps for travel without trackers or ads

    325 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  96. OpenStreetMap looks to relocate to EU due to Brexit limitations

    324 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  97. Ask HN: How to learn proper systems programming?

    323 points • comment • jun 21, 2021

  98. Ad tech firms test ways to connect Google’s FLoC to other data

    322 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  99. I made 50k calls to explore the telephone network

    322 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  100. Last remaining 1000+ user community channel seized by Freenode staff

    321 points • comment • jun 14, 2021