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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

  1. Peter Thiel’s $5B Roth IRA Tax Haven Is the Hottest New Investing Tip

    23 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  2. Tesla said to erupt in flames, briefly trap owner after electronic doors fail

    23 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  3. Your Apple laptop is probably repaired at a facility workers say is a sweatshop

    23 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  4. Apple AirPod batteries and the need for right-to-repair reform

    23 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  5. Malware in open-source web extensions

    23 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  6. Google Sued by 36 States over Alleged Play Store Abuses

    22 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  7. Email Protection: The easy way to block email trackers and hide your address

    22 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  8. The Subreddit /R/Collapse Has Become the Doomscrolling Capital of the Internet

    22 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  9. We refreshed our 1800 emoji to support the new landscape of work

    22 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  10. YouTuber Wins Crazy $10k Bet with Professor by 'Breaking' the Laws of Physics

    22 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  11. Jeff Bezos offers NASA $2bn in exchange for moon mission contract

    22 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  12. Ask HN: Desktop Robotic Arm?

    22 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  13. Ask HN: What is your ideal email backup solution?

    22 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  14. U.S. to add ‘X’ gender marker on passports

    22 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  15. He couldn’t get over his fiancee’s death So he brought her back as an AI chatbot

    22 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  16. Why does it cost so much to build things in America?

    22 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  17. Amazon Denied a Worker Pregnancy Accommodations

    22 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  18. Adam Neumann’s WeWork Debacle Wasn’t Possible Without VC Help – Book on WeWork

    22 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  19. “I Signed Up to Write College Essays for Rich Kids”

    22 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  20. Humanity is on the cusp of practically limitless energy via nuclear fusion

    22 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  21. Internal Apple letter shows employees are still fighting to work from home

    22 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  22. High-level Saudi visit follows multimillion-dollar foreign influence operation

    22 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  23. Cross-Branch Testing

    22 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  24. YouTube says it pulled Bolsonaro videos for Covid-19 misinformation

    22 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  25. The Antikythera Mechanism

    22 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  26. All this abuse and exploitation for a 11 minute amusement park ride into space

    22 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  27. Nuclear power’s reliability is dropping as extreme weather increases

    22 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  28. Ask HN: How to handle 500+ repositories in GitHub?

    22 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  29. Amnesty clarifies: The list of 50000 phone numbers not directly related to NSO

    22 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  30. Assembly Language and Computer Architecture (2018) [video]

    22 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  31. Multi-day iron-air batteries reach commercialization at 1/10th of lithium cost

    22 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  32. Nokia XR20 Mobile

    22 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  33. CDC: Covid-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections in Massachusetts

    22 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  34. Schizophrenia linked to marijuana use disorder is on the rise

    22 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  35. Devlog – converting this WordPress site to Bedrock itself

    22 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  36. Taking Months to Bits: A calendrical journey into low-level programming

    22 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  37. NSA: Russian GRU Global Brute Force Campaign [pdf]

    22 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  38. The Divine Dante

    22 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  39. Apple Has a Growing Homeless Encampment on Its Property

    22 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  40. Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe

    22 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  41. TSMC 2nm chip plans announced

    22 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  42. Americans from Both Parties Want Weed to Be Legal. Why Doesn’t the Government

    22 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  43. The threat of China invading Taiwan is growing every day. What the U.S. can do

    22 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  44. Dementia Cases Have Declined by 13% in US and Europe Every Decade Since 1988

    22 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  45. YouTube alternatives: P2P video hosting that uses up to 60% less bandwidth [pdf]

    22 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  46. Show HN: AirClick – Note taking/sharing designed for developers

    22 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  47. “Swift is the only language I could find with over 100 keywords”

    22 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  48. Let's Encrypt Is Down

    22 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  49. Delta Is Driving a Wedge Through Missouri

    22 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  50. Nixie-clock using neon lamps as logic elements (2007)

    22 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  51. The Twopenny Hangover

    22 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  52. Ask HN: A contractor published all my private code publicly. What would you do?

    22 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  53. Desperate Measures

    22 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  54. Associations between BMI and Covid-19 severity in 6·9 M people in England

    22 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  55. Our Tesla Model 3 Hasn't Delivered Big Savings in Maintenance Costs

    22 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  56. Unicode data file compression: achieving 40-70% reduction over gzip alone

    22 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  57. A/B testing and the historic lift paradox

    22 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  58. Running a CNC machine is definitely about sex and should be demonetized

    22 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  59. Seed storage devices - stress tests and reviews

    22 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  60. Temporary or not, inflation is rattling restaurants and broader economy

    22 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  61. The resurgence of buy-to-let housing is morally wrong (2013)

    22 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  62. Coinbase Global Sued for Securities Fraud

    22 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  63. SCImago Graphica Visualization Tool

    22 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  64. An Unedited, Rain-Soaked Ride on Claughton’s Aerial Ropeway [video]

    21 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  65. Preparing the ground for source code manipulation

    21 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  66. Subscapes – Breakdown of a Generative Artwork

    21 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  67. Stewardship of Global Collective Behavior

    21 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  68. Radioactive hybrid pigs have made themselves home in Fukushima's exclusion zone

    21 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  69. Atlassian Compass: Mission control for your distributed architecture

    21 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  70. People Want to Work, They Just Don't Want to Work for You

    21 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  71. Defeating Hydra: The Growing Problem of Complexity in Web Development

    21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  72. Current Stimulation of the Midbrain Nucleus in Pigeons for Avian Flight Control

    21 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  73. Anthony Bourdain’s AI-Faked Voice in New Documentary Sparks Backlash

    21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  74. Light-to-moderate drinking tied to lower risk of heart attack and death

    21 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  75. Tidal turbine in Orkney starts generating power

    21 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  76. Steve Wozniak Speaks on Right to Repair

    21 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  77. Blue Origin's first human flight into space [live]

    21 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  78. Blazing fire on surface of Gulf of Mexico

    21 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  79. Colorado is paying social media influencers to tout Covid-19 vaccines

    21 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  80. Electric Vehicles Won’t Save Us. Why EV’s Are False Prophets in The

    21 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  81. Swagger/OpenAPI examples are bad, like reaaalllyy bad

    21 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  82. Use Prediction Markets to Fund Investigative Reporting

    21 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  83. Derbyshire cave house identified as ninth-century home to exiled king

    21 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  84. Old.reddit.com Is Down

    21 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  85. What Does Saying That 'Programming Is Hard' Say, and About Whom?

    21 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  86. Flash floods cause havoc across Europe – in pictures

    21 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  87. Apple founder Steve Wozniak backs right-to-repair movement

    21 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  88. PulseAudio 15.0 Release Notes

    21 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  89. The lion in the London black cab

    21 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  90. Photographer makes DIY lenses for her film camera using cake molds and epoxy

    21 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  91. Ask HN: Is Learning Rust a Must?

    21 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  92. Baltimore City Schools: 41% of high school students earn below 1.0 GPA

    21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  93. Microsoft Reports Record Revenue, Topping Expectations

    21 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  94. Celtic Knotwork (2019)

    21 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  95. OpenSSH SSH-Agent Shielded Private Key Extraction (x86_64 Linux)

    21 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  96. Eric Clapton refuses to play venues requiring vaccines for concertgoers

    21 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  97. Two drug companies fined £260m for swindling NHS over 'life-saving medicines'

    21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  98. Show HN: We kept making an alternative platform for professional profiles

    21 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  99. Billionaires-in-space critics are 'largely right', Bezos concedes

    21 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  100. Kids Were Safe from Covid the Whole Time

    21 points • comment • jul 17, 2021