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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

  1. The Hyper-Specialist Shops of Berlin (2019)

    93 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  2. Consciousness and the Laws of Physics

    93 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  3. “Tivoization” and Your Right to Install Under Copyleft

    93 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  4. Drum Synthesis in JavaScript

    93 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  5. How to Be an Amateur Bot Hunter

    93 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  6. How does USB device discovery work? [video]

    93 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  7. Highview Developing 50MW/500MWh Liquid Air Energy Storage Facility in Chile

    93 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  8. Machine Learning for Beginners – A Curriculum

    93 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  9. The Adafruit Feather and FeatherWing System

    92 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  10. The damaging effects of 'boreout' at work

    92 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  11. Crowdfunding Backer Patented My Project (2018)

    92 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  12. Launch HN: Matrubials (YC S21) Milk-derived therapeutics for infectious diseases

    92 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  13. The Antikythera Mechanism

    92 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  14. Morloc: Foreign languages unified under common functional type system

    92 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  15. People may one day drill for copper as they now drill for oil

    92 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  16. Txiki.js: Tiny JavaScript runtime built with QuickJS and libuv

    92 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  17. Micron to Sell 3D XPoint Fab to Texas Instruments for $900M

    92 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  18. Getting over Gold: Athletes and Mental Health

    92 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  19. Elite Romans decorated their floors with garbage

    92 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  20. Thinking About Glue Code

    92 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  21. More than 30 states sue Google over 'extravagant' fees in Play store

    92 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  22. Hello, Video Codec

    92 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  23. The Future of PrivacyTools

    92 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  24. Vladimir Lukyanov’s Water Computer (2019)

    92 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  25. Linear Circuit Design Handbook (2008)

    92 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  26. Reverse Engineering the M6 Smart Fitness Bracelet

    92 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  27. Scalable but Wasteful, or why fast replication protocols are slow

    92 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  28. Ask HN: Literature for mathematical optimization?

    91 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  29. Audacity is a poster child for what can be achieved with open-source software

    91 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  30. Researchers are studying the cooking traditions of the FARC

    91 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  31. Understanding REvil: The Ransomware Gang Behind the Kaseya Attack

    91 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  32. Deep reinforcement learning is a waste of time (2019)

    91 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  33. Why can't software engineers work from home most of the time? (2016)

    91 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  34. Cops play music during filmed encounters to game YouTube's copyright striking

    91 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  35. Tennessee DoH halts all vaccine outreach to kids – not just for Covid-19

    91 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  36. A Closer Look at Fractals

    91 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  37. Contrastive Representation Learning

    91 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  38. CDC Internal Delta Variant Presentation

    91 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  39. NYC mental health response teams show better results than police

    91 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  40. VPN – A Very Precarious Narrative

    91 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  41. Kind Engineering [video]

    90 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  42. Mathematicians prove symmetry of phase transitions at critical moments

    90 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  43. After pressuring telecom firms, Myanmar's junta bans executives from leaving

    90 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  44. Launch HN: Café (YC S21) – Find the best days to go to the office

    90 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  45. Covid: Children's extremely low risk confirmed by study

    90 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  46. Moving SciPy to the Meson Build System

    90 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  47. Show HN: Unlimited, free intraday stock data API

    90 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  48. Bringing Emulation into the 21st Century

    90 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  49. Nintendo announces Switch OLED Model

    90 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  50. Did lead poisoning cause downfall of Roman Empire? The jury is still out

    90 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  51. Liveblocks: Add real‑time collaboration to your product in minutes

    90 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  52. Arti, a pure-Rust Tor implementation

    90 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  53. Plotext – Python Plotting on the Terminal

    90 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  54. Learn Something Old Every Day

    90 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  55. Hillwalkers should love the Comte de Buffon (2020)

    89 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  56. What animals see in the stars, and what they stand to lose

    89 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  57. Activision Blizzard Sued by California over ‘Frat Boy’ Culture

    89 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  58. How to achieve sustainable remote work

    89 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  59. Storm Chaser Spots Rare Quadruple Microburst in Texas

    89 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  60. Go 1.17 Release Candidate 1

    89 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  61. Design for Obsolete Devices

    89 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  62. UK Weather: Flooding in London after heavy rain

    89 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  63. The History of Standard ML [audio]

    89 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  64. MicroLEDs Moving from Lab to Fab

    89 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  65. M1 MacBook battery life so good Apple thought indicator was broken

    88 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  66. Ask HN: Language-agnostic concepts a Backend Engineer should know?

    88 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  67. Google Maps updates 'dangerous' Ben Nevis route

    88 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  68. A simple way to feel happier, according to the new science of emotion

    88 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  69. How Beavis, Butt-Head and Daria disrupted cable

    88 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  70. Hunting a bug in the i40e Intel driver

    88 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  71. Reddit AMA by FB whistleblower Sophie Zhang who found troll farms

    88 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  72. Striking new Beeping Busy Beaver champion

    88 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  73. SF's crime debate turns nasty

    87 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  74. Comma Three Devkit

    87 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  75. Tesla second-quarter profits top $1B even as it struggles to handle demand

    87 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  76. Letsencrypt Service Disruption

    87 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  77. Inflation climbs higher than expected in June as price index rises 5.4%

    87 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  78. The Metaverse Has Always Been a Dystopian Idea

    87 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  79. Libre-SoC 180nm Power ISA v3.0 ASIC Submitted to IMEC MPW

    87 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  80. The Muon G–2 Anomaly Explained (Comic)

    87 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  81. Open offices have driven Panasonic to make horse blinders for humans (2018)

    87 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  82. Documenting our migration to Docker

    87 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  83. San Francisco Organized Shoplifting Surge Prompts Target to Cut Operating Hours

    87 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  84. Barclays stops UK clients from sending funds to Binance

    87 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  85. US home prices surge 17% in May, fastest in 17 years

    87 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  86. Show HN: WASM and WebGL Fluid Simulation

    86 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  87. About Godot4, Vulkan, GLES3 and GLES2

    86 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  88. Bezos and Branson not yet astronauts, US says

    86 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  89. When will we get secure desktop OSes? (2018)

    86 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  90. Graph Programming (2020)

    86 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  91. Using Prolog for Sudoku Variants

    86 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  92. Gitlab 14

    86 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  93. Getting 'Steinached' was all the rage in Roaring ’20s (2017)

    86 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  94. Toxoplasmosis: An important risk factor for acquiring SARS-CoV-2 infection

    86 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  95. Raspberry Pi OS now has SATA support built-in

    86 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  96. Iranian Operatives Planned to Kidnap a Brooklyn Author, Prosecutors Say

    86 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  97. Hastening Linux process cleanup with process_mrelease

    86 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  98. Index machine: an open source pick and place machine

    86 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  99. Microbes in cow stomachs can break down plastic

    86 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  100. SSD belonging to Euro-cloud Scaleway was stolen,then turned up on YouTube

    86 points • comment • jul 28, 2021