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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

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

    25 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  2. “Free speech is not an absolute human right” H. Schmidt of FB's Oversight Board

    25 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  3. Ask HN: What would a Facebook that isn't evil look like?

    25 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  4. The toppling of Saddam’s statue: how the US military made a myth

    25 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  5. TikTok algo forbids phrase “black people” but not “white people” among others

    25 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  6. Israel begins lockdown on 8 August 2021 for only the unvaccinated

    25 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  7. Designing Windows 95’S User Interface

    25 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  8. Electric vehicles are the future for everyone – except disabled people

    25 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  9. New Windows 10 vulnerability allows anyone to get admin privileges

    25 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  10. Mercedes-Benz to build eight battery factories in push to become electric-only

    25 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  11. Pleasure Domes and Postal Routes

    25 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  12. Golden eggs and better telescopes (2018)

    25 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  13. IRC logs from the beginning of the Gulf War (1991)

    25 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  14. NASA investigates renaming James Webb telescope after anti-LGBT+ claims

    24 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  15. Project Gutenberg

    24 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  16. YouTube channel Tech Support Scams taken offline by tech support scam

    24 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  17. Ask HN: What would you choose today as your note taking device and app

    24 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  18. Gas Engines, and the People Behind Them, Are Cast Aside for Electric Vehicles

    24 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  19. The Elite Master’s Degrees That Don’t Pay Off

    24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  20. Purism Convertable Note Offering

    24 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  21. List of free privacy-conscious apps

    24 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  22. Evidence planted on laptops of jailed Indian activists, says forensics firm

    24 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  23. It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s

    24 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  24. The MAGA-targeted “Freedom Phone” has a breathtaking amount of red flags

    24 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  25. Delivery Drivers Are Using Grey Market Apps to Make Their Jobs Suck Less

    24 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  26. OpenZFS 2.1 is out–let’s talk about its brand-new dRAID vdevs

    24 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  27. MIT Predicted in 1972 That Society Will Collapse This Century. We're on Schedule

    24 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  28. LiveKit – open-source infrastructure for real time audio and video

    24 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  29. Send+more=money and how to use forward-checking in search

    24 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  30. Barinsta, the open source client for Instagram got a C&D from Facebook

    24 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  31. Reconstructing Roman Industrial Engineering

    24 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  32. This tool tells you if NSO’s Pegasus spyware targeted your phone

    24 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  33. Letterpress Commons

    24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  34. There Are Growing Calls to Finally Tax the Catholic Church

    24 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  35. Clubhouse opens its doors to everyone, is anyone rushing to get in?

    24 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  36. The Saga of the Reindeer of South Georgia Island (2018)

    24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  37. “So to prove that anyone can be scammed, I was convinced to delete my YouTube

    24 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  38. Climate transitions from breakup of stratocumulus decks under greenhouse warming

    24 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  39. RustBelt: Computer Scientist proves safety claims of Rust programming language

    24 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  40. Searching for a better persistent cache

    24 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  41. Facebook set to finance regional Australia newspaper fund

    24 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  42. Steven Weinberg (1933-2021): a personal view

    24 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  43. Plasmid, Virus or Other? DNA ‘Borgs’ Blur Boundaries

    24 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  44. Comcast hides upload speeds deep inside its infuriating ordering system

    24 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  45. The foreigners in China’s disinformation drive

    24 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  46. Antirez on GitHub CoPilot

    24 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  47. mRNA Vaccines May Pack More Persistent Punch Against Covid-19 Than Thought

    24 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  48. Leaving a Legacy

    24 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  49. Macro Edit: Democratizing Automation

    24 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  50. Show HN: Dear Intern

    24 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  51. The Inevitable Weaponization of App Data Is Here

    24 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  52. YouTube Will Bully you into subscription and even so will show you ads

    24 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  53. Warrior Eros

    24 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  54. Right to Repair explained in under 60 seconds

    24 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  55. Let's go on strike Let's stop reviewing for venues that sell research

    24 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  56. Electric cars have much lower life cycle emissions, new study confirms

    24 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  57. ‘So They Know We Existed’: Palestinians Film War in Gaza

    24 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  58. Duolingo S-1

    24 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  59. Bitcoin as a Hyperobject

    24 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  60. I wrote a book about Everyday Go

    24 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  61. Inventor of mRNA vaccines suspended from LinkedIn

    24 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  62. Gawker Is Dead and Deserved to Die (2017)

    24 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  63. The Insect Apocalypse That Never Was

    24 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  64. Ask HN: Best online speech / public speaking course?

    24 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  65. 41 percent of consumers say their next car will be electric

    24 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  66. Food waste app Too Good To Go saves leftovers from San Francisco restaurants

    24 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  67. The Impedance Mismatch Test: Is Your Data Layer a Complex Mess?

    23 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  68. Matthew Green:I’ve never seen so many broken things in one simple piece of code

    23 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  69. Findings by professor suggest UCLA Admissions may be violating Prop 209 (2012)

    23 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  70. Jay-Z and Will Smith Back Rent-to-Own Firm in $165M Round

    23 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  71. Robot collision at Ocado warehouse near London sparks fire, delaying orders

    23 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  72. BPOM (Indonesian FDA) Approves Ivermectin as Covid-19 Therapeutic Drug

    23 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  73. The true extent of America’s food monopolies, and who pays the price

    23 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  74. Open-plan office noise increases stress and worsens mood: we've measured (cont)

    23 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  75. Longest Possible Domain Name

    23 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  76. Activision Blizzard Employees Are Walking Out in Protest of Work Conditions

    23 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  77. Getting a Covid jab is safer than taking aspirin

    23 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  78. Scott Aaronson's Tribute to Steven Weinberg

    23 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  79. Ask HN: How do you say no to your employer

    23 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  80. Gizmo’s Freeware Says Farewell

    23 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  81. Coreutils, written in the V language

    23 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  82. Facebook axes CrowdTangle team over data suggesting right-wing success

    23 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  83. The Mini-LED Is the Future of Big Displays

    23 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  84. DeepMind puts the entire human proteome online, as folded by AlphaFold

    23 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  85. Tech workers are preparing to quit. Persuading them to stay won't be easy

    23 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  86. EU to ban cryptocurrency anonymity in anti-money laundering plan

    23 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  87. The Linux Desktop Is Studded with Grifters

    23 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  88. Jeff Bezos Is Not My Astronaut

    23 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  89. Guilty Verdict in First Trial Under Hong Kong Security Law

    23 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  90. Git-power: emPOWer your commits with bespoke hashes

    23 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  91. DIY “Breathing” PC

    23 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  92. Israel says Pfizer Covid vaccine is just 39% effective as delta spreads

    23 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  93. Addition on Turing Machines (2013)

    23 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  94. The Friendship Paradox

    23 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  95. SWE Book (Software Engineering at Google) Is Freely Available

    23 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  96. FDA’s ban on the use of electric shock devices overturned

    23 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  97. Social Media Is Killing Discourse Because It’s Too Much Like TV

    23 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  98. Libwsm: Wayland Security Module library for Wayland compositors

    23 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  99. Gender is not a spectrum (2016)

    23 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  100. Xcode Cloud runs builds on Intel Xeon Gold 5218

    23 points • comment • jul 01, 2021