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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

  1. Couple harassed by eBay execs tell their story for the first time

    27 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  2. Russia disconnects from internet in tests as it bolsters security – RBC daily

    27 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  3. Male fertility declining – studies show environmental toxins could be a reason

    27 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  4. PokeBeach Hacked, Next Steps for the Site

    27 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  5. 180 Journalists identified by clients of spyware firm

    27 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  6. Nancy Pelosi’s Husband’s $5M Alphabet Options Windfall

    27 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  7. ‘You Just Feel Like Nothing’: California to Pay Sterilization Victims

    27 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  8. Libre Graphics Magazine (2016)

    27 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  9. Ask HN: Why is the byte order little-endian, but the bit order is big-endian?

    27 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  10. A rusty green early ocean? (2017)

    27 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  11. Programming Languages + Human-Computer Interaction: SPLASH 2020

    27 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  12. Tenants prepare for unknown as eviction moratorium ends

    27 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  13. FloydHub Is Shutting Down

    27 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  14. Amnesty categorically stands by Pegasus Project data set

    27 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  15. Yep, it’s bleak, says expert who tested 1970s end-of-the-world prediction

    27 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  16. Facebook execs not happy own data showed it perpetuates right-wing echo chamber

    27 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  17. 51k-year-old engraved bone reveals Neanderthals’ capacity for symbolic behaviour

    27 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  18. Bellingcat Crowdsources Spycraft, Scales Up Sleuthing

    27 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  19. Pfizer to seek U.S. authorization for Covid booster shot

    27 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  20. DevOps is dead. But what will replace it?

    27 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  21. Outbreaks of a drug-resistant superbug fungus spread in two U.S. cities

    27 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  22. Subtitle Horse – Video subtitle and captions editor

    27 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  23. US Censorship Is Increasingly Official

    27 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  24. Dorothea Lange’s Censored Photographs of FDR’s Japanese Concentration Camps

    27 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  25. Rethinkdb-lite: RethinkDB-compatible database written in Crystal

    27 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  26. Robots were supposed to take our jobs. Instead, they’re making them worse

    27 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  27. Reminiscences of the VLSI Revolution (2012) [pdf]

    27 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  28. Boeing cargo plane makes emergency landing in ocean off Honolulu coast, FAA says

    27 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  29. She risked everything to expose Facebook. Now she’s telling her story

    27 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  30. NMN supplementation enhances aerobic capacity: a randomized, double-blind study

    27 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  31. Highly accurate protein structure prediction for the human proteome

    27 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  32. Euthanasia Coaster

    26 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  33. The Planets with the Giant Diamonds Inside

    26 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  34. The Crucial, Little Understood Science of the Seafloor

    26 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  35. The Bureaucratic Failure Mode Pattern (2014)

    26 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  36. Social Media Is a Public Health Crisis

    26 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  37. Israel Just Used Fully AI Controlled Drone Swarms in a World First

    26 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  38. The top 1% of Americans have about 16 times more wealth than the bottom 50%

    26 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  39. Half of the pandemic's unemployment money may have been stolen

    26 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  40. A friendly introduction to linear algebra for ML

    26 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  41. Minimum wage workers can't afford rent anywhere in America

    26 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  42. Meme traders have full control over AMC

    26 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  43. Fact check: Jeff Bezos is not an alien, nor a reptile

    26 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  44. SARS-CoV-2 immune evasion by the B.1.427/B.1.429 variant of concern

    26 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  45. Impossible Cryptanalysis and Skipjack (1998)

    26 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  46. Too much coffee can cause brain to shrink, raise risk of dementia by 53 percent

    26 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  47. Israel uses AI drone swarm in battle to hunt down opponents with no human input

    26 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  48. Sorting networks and their applications (1968) [pdf]

    26 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  49. Heinz starts petition to make hot dogs and buns come in equal packs

    26 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  50. Daniel Hale, who leaked information on U.S. drone,sentenced 45 months in prison

    26 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  51. A Second Person in France May Have Caught Deadly Prion Disease from Lab Exposure

    26 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  52. Zillow Is Manipulating the Housing Market

    26 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  53. Moon Tricks Tesla's Full Self-Driving Feature into Thinking It's a Yellow Light

    26 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  54. Older Americans Stockpiled $35T. The Time Has Come to Give It Away

    26 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  55. Apple staff quit because of the company's stance against remote working

    26 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  56. Whitespaces and Strings in Bash (2018)

    26 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  57. The future of Buck

    26 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  58. Miami Building Collapse Could Profoundly Change Engineering

    26 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  59. A Short History of Malware Protection in macOS

    26 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  60. Why we crave internet justice

    26 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  61. Troll jailed for 5 years after swatting of Twitter handle owner ends in death

    26 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  62. A Priest Was Outed by His Phone's Location Data. Anyone Could Be Next

    26 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  63. Tesla Model 3 Wades Through Flooded Streets in 'Boat Mode'

    26 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  64. The Secret Life of the Word Processor – Remastered (1987)

    25 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  65. Musings on Tech Debt (2020)

    25 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  66. Faxes Still “Big in Japan”

    25 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  67. Netanyahu urged Trump to strike Iran after losing presidency

    25 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  68. All bets are off if the Fed and White House are wrong about inflation

    25 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  69. Killing the Sat Means Hurting Minorities

    25 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  70. Windows 93

    25 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  71. Seven Centuries Too Late

    25 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  72. Compressing JSON: Gzip vs. Zstd

    25 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  73. We’re Going Big for Flight 9

    25 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  74. Is aging inevitable?

    25 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  75. Russia ‘Weaponizing’ AI: Pentagon Intelligence Report

    25 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  76. Zuckerberg on why the social network is becoming ‘a metaverse company’

    25 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  77. An open letter on malicious apps in the Samsung Galaxy Store

    25 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  78. Show HN: Dug, A global DNS propagation checker on your CLI

    25 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  79. Infectivity and immune escape of the new SARS-CoV-2 variant of interest Lambda

    25 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  80. Bill suspends social networks' Section 230 protections for anti-vax conspiracies

    25 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  81. How to Migrate a Git Repository from GitHub to Bitbucket

    25 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  82. Peirce quincuncial projection

    25 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  83. QR Codes Are Here to Stay. So Is the Tracking They Allow

    25 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  84. L.A. County will require masks indoors amid alarming rise in coronavirus cases

    25 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  85. Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg’s Partnership Did Not Survive Trump

    25 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  86. The Time Tax

    25 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  87. Better performance for pirates: Crack removes stutters from Capcom PC game

    25 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  88. What Are the Odds We Are Living in a Computer Simulation?

    25 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  89. Birds intentionally spread forest fires

    25 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  90. Local BBC radio not available online outside UK during Tokyo Olympics

    25 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  91. After Neurodiversity

    25 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  92. Advertisements literally being forced into your eyesight

    25 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  93. ‘Self-driving is hard’? No Duh, Elon

    25 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  94. Playdate preview: You won’t believe how fun this dorky, $179 game system is

    25 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  95. The Crisis Era in Ancient Egypt Led to a Change in the Sources of Copper

    25 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  96. ‘Orwellian’: Facebook faces backlash for ‘harmful extremist content’ alerts

    25 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  97. Olympics Are Turning into a $20B Bust for Japan

    25 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  98. Sendgrid exposed private DKIM keys

    25 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  99. What's the point of lab-grown meat when we can just eat more vegetables? (2020)

    25 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  100. Those who know science are less likely to accept it if it’s controversial (2017)

    25 points • comment • jul 13, 2021