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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

  1. High-resolution holographic interface [video]

    79 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  2. Covid-19: India excess deaths cross four million, says study

    79 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  3. JanusGraph – Distributed, open source, scalable graph database

    79 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  4. The Galileo Project: Daring to Look Through New Telescopes

    79 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  5. Hydrogen fuel cell cars (2020)

    78 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  6. MongoDB Wire Protocol Specification License

    78 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  7. Amazon ending IE11 support on Management Console and Documentation

    78 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  8. FUSE-based file system to inject faults

    78 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  9. The coupon code is a slap in the face (2013)

    78 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  10. Entrepreneurs don’t have a special gene for risk, they come from rich families

    78 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  11. How hard is it to get counting right?

    78 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  12. Apple employees say the company is cracking down on remote work

    78 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  13. How Intel financialized and lost leadership in semiconductor fabrication

    78 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  14. Software Dark Ages

    78 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  15. Large cars kill US pedestrians, don't make drivers safer

    78 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  16. London’s Crossrail Is a $21B Test of Virtual Modeling (2016)

    77 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  17. Eternal Change for No Energy: A Time Crystal Finally Made Real

    77 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  18. Investors overseeing $14T call for vote on company climate plans

    77 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  19. 28 Books recommended by open source technologists

    77 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  20. Terrible programming features from the past

    77 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  21. Fuzzing Modern UDP Game Protocols with Snapshot-Based Fuzzers

    77 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  22. Matplotlib Gallery

    77 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  23. Airbnb and Neighborhood Crime

    77 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  24. Facebook has sold 4M Quest 2 headsets in the US, recall docs reveal

    77 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  25. Defense Motion: Bitcoin is not “money” within the meaning of 18 U.S..C. § 1960 [pdf]

    77 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  26. Mercedes-Benz teases super-efficient EV with over 1,000km of range

    77 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  27. This Week in Rust 398

    77 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  28. Fire breaks out at Tesla Big Battery

    76 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  29. The Elements of Product Design

    76 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  30. Could miniature forests help air-condition cities?

    76 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  31. Algorithmic Botany, Biological Modelling and Visualization Software

    76 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  32. Software Engineering at Google

    76 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  33. The impossible dream of the nuclear-powered 1958 Ford Nucleon

    76 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  34. 300 Megawatt Tesla battery catches fire

    76 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  35. Receiving the WWVB time signal in Portugal (by accident)

    76 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  36. Learning Squeak (2019)

    76 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  37. How we trace a KV database with less than 5% performance impact

    76 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  38. Catholic priest quits after “anonymized” data revealed alleged use of Grindr

    76 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  39. The stock market speaks: How Dr. Alchian learned to build the bomb (2014)

    76 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  40. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2021)

    76 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  41. The weird world of Australian sea snakes

    76 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  42. Cyberpunk derivatives

    75 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  43. Public Suffix List

    75 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  44. AI and Robots Are a Minefield of Cognitive Biases

    75 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  45. Product validation frameworks are mostly useless without taste

    75 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  46. Tenacity: Floss Audacity Fork

    75 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  47. Doctors Might Have Been Focusing on the Wrong Asthma Triggers

    75 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  48. Cloud-Native Database Systems (2021)

    75 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  49. Show HN: New way to test APIs with OpenAPI and Postman

    75 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  50. DIY IoT Fan

    75 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  51. Multics MR12.7 released

    75 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  52. One man’s plan to resurrect the animal species we can’t save

    75 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  53. What Made Early Humans Smart

    75 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  54. We’re all criminals now

    75 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  55. Ask HN: Collection of Pitch Decks?

    74 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  56. How JavaScript works: an overview of the engine, the runtime, and the call stack

    74 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  57. Ask HN: How do SMBs afford such expensive software engineers in the US?

    74 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  58. K: War on Raze

    74 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  59. Mapbox Employees Have Unionized

    74 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  60. Analysts corroborate rumors that upcoming MacBook Pro will ditch the Touch Bar

    74 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  61. Oregon Trail Generation

    74 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  62. Privacy is an afterthought. Here's how devs can easily make it better.

    74 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  63. ‘Heat dome’ probably killed 1bn marine animals on Canada coast, experts say

    74 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  64. German region to fine Tesla for illegal construction

    74 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  65. Magnetism Simulations: Three Months in Monte Carlo

    74 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  66. ‘Dragon Man’ may be an elusive Denisovan

    74 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  67. Japan Shatters Internet Speed Record at 319 tb/s

    74 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  68. Dozens killed after record rain in Germany and Belgium

    74 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  69. Boeing discloses a new problem with the 787 Dreamliner

    74 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  70. Ghana’s anti-LGBT+ bill seeks 10-year jail term for activists

    74 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  71. CATL Unveils First Generation of Sodium-Ion Batteries

    74 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  72. Do you want to be making this much money when you're 50? (2012)

    73 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  73. One-Thousand Year-Old Plants

    73 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  74. Epic Games acquires Sketchfab, a 3D model sharing platform

    73 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  75. Surveilling the Gamers: Privacy Impacts of the Video Game Industry

    73 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  76. Author of popular Audacity fork harassed by 4chan

    73 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  77. England's Upper Classes – A Dangerous Cult

    73 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  78. Eigengrau

    73 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  79. Ask HN: How are salaries for senior devs in Berlin at the moment?

    73 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  80. Canada’s Mobile Data Prices vs. the World in One Chart

    73 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  81. The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot

    73 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  82. Are locally produced solar modules the future?

    73 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  83. Getting Unstuck

    73 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  84. AI and Communism: Narratives of AI Behind the Iron Curtain

    73 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  85. U.K. Will Stop Using Coal Power in Just Three Years

    73 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  86. Americans aren't willing to pay to stop climate change

    73 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  87. Is Aging Inevitable?

    73 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  88. Met Police seize record £180m of cryptocurrency in London

    73 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  89. Europe floods: At least 120 dead and hundreds unaccounted for

    73 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  90. Binary Trees are optimal except when they’re not

    73 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  91. Four lessons from a year building tools for machine learning

    73 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  92. The Failures That Made Ian Fleming

    73 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  93. Show HN: Notes.cx – A simple, anonymous online notepad \w Markdown support

    73 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  94. The P-versus-NP Page (2016)

    73 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  95. Cavalry – 2D Animation Software for Mac and Windows

    73 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  96. Positions, Profit and Loss

    73 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  97. Electron tube New Automatic Computer

    73 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  98. Amazon rainforest now emitting more CO2 than it absorbs

    73 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  99. Dbcritic: Constructively criticizing your Postgres schema (using Idris)

    72 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  100. Resources for Learning Computational Complexity Theory

    72 points • comment • jul 13, 2021