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Hacker News (Jul 2021)

  1. iDOS 2 will be gone soon

    178 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  2. Petite-Vue – 5kb subset of Vue optimized for progressive enhancement

    178 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  3. Half of US states now using facial recognition to vet unemployment claims

    178 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  4. The new ProtonMail has passed its independent security audit

    178 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  5. Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed consensus?

    177 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  6. What is the Axiom of Choice?

    177 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  7. Twitter has lost liability protection in India, government says

    177 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  8. Julia and the Reincarnation of Lisp (2020)

    177 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  9. Compare AsciiDoc and Markdown

    177 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  10. IT Without Software

    177 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  11. Remote Culture War Has Begun, Executives Pumping Out "Back to Work" Propaganda

    177 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  12. AWS Cost Saving Recommendations

    177 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  13. No bids for over 70% of Indian coal mines up for auction

    176 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  14. Billions in 'unknown' funds flowing into Canada's housing market [video]

    176 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  15. Google Play Dumps APKs for the More Google-Controlled “Android App Bundle”

    176 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  16. Leaky pipes can be better for moving water

    176 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  17. Ad men sacked to improve gender pay gap win sex discrimination claim

    176 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  18. Jet Li rejected The Matrix as he didn’t want his kung fu moves recorded (2018)

    176 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  19. The engineer preserving the last analog motion graphics machine (2017) [video]

    176 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  20. We increased our Lighthouse score by making our images larger

    175 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  21. 80% of my traffic is excluded from Google Analytics

    175 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  22. A Roadmap to Interstellar Flight (2016)

    175 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  23. The dark side of entrepreneurship

    175 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  24. Twitter begins hiring to comply with India’s new rules

    175 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  25. Otter Browser

    175 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  26. Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox” XVI: What Is the “Dark Forest” Hypothesis?

    174 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  27. BANCStar (2000)

    174 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  28. Computing Performance on the Horizon

    174 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  29. Home Assistant iOS app adds local push notification support

    174 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  30. Google now shows why it ranked a specific search result

    173 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  31. The Cookbook and Home Economics Collection

    172 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  32. Valve shows Steam Deck - portable 4/8 CPU, 16GB RAM, 1.6TFlop GPU, starting $399

    172 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  33. Haiku Beta 3

    172 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  34. Cheating in FPS by using a second computer to move mouse

    172 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  35. A new brain implant automatically detects and kills pain in real time

    171 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  36. The first on-orbit fuel depot has been deployed

    171 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  37. Use the 'tail' command to monitor everything

    171 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  38. Darktable 3.6

    171 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  39. Open Terms Archive – Follow changes to terms of service

    170 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  40. ; DROP TABLE "COMPANIES";-- LTD

    170 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  41. Habits of Expert Software Designers (2019)

    170 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  42. Borgs are giant extrachromosomal elements

    170 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  43. What time-weighted averages are and why you should care

    170 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  44. On working too hard: finding balance, and lessons learned from others

    169 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  45. “Safari's buggy” is valid criticism, “Safari's behind Chrome in features” is not

    169 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  46. Functional Programming in OCaml

    169 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  47. Apache Heron: A realtime, distributed, fault-tolerant stream processing engine

    169 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  48. To help gamers on Twitch, Dr. K balances mental health advice and medical ethics

    169 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  49. PathQuery, Google's Graph Query Language

    168 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  50. Analyzing the legal implications of GitHub Copilot

    168 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  51. Positive Energy Warp Drive from Hidden Geometric Structures

    168 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  52. Activision Blizzard employees walk out over harassment and ‘frat boy’ culture

    168 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  53. Fat Fritz is not the Only Ripoff and now ChessBase is Getting Sued

    168 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  54. Facebook's “see no evil” strategy

    168 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  55. The future is in symmetrical, high-speed internet speeds

    167 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  56. Columbo: an origin story (2018)

    167 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  57. Programming Language Memory Models

    167 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  58. Garden Hermit

    167 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  59. Digital Violence: How the NSO Group Enables State Terror

    167 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  60. The Secret Life of Machines

    166 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  61. Gaussian Processes from Scratch (2019)

    166 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  62. BitTorrent Turns 20: The File-Sharing Revolution Revisited

    165 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  63. HiveNightmare a.k.a. SeriousSAM – anybody can read the registry in Windows 10

    165 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  64. Show HN: A low power 1U Raspberry Pi cluster server for inexpensive colocation

    165 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  65. macOS extensions are moving away from the kernel

    165 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  66. Delta pilot sues the airline for allegedly stealing an app he designed

    165 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  67. EU antitrust: Apple shouldn't use privacy and security to stave off competition

    165 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  68. Birds are dying in the United States and no one knows why

    164 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  69. Why geothermal isn't ubiquitous and how it might get that way

    164 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  70. Is GitHub Copilot a blessing, or a curse?

    164 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  71. I made a mistake with Terraform and Azure made it worse

    164 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  72. Sundar Pichai warns of threats to internet freedom

    164 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  73. Tesla AutoPilot – I give up, it's downright lethal

    164 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  74. A Linux distro with a focus on simplicity and the concept of less is more

    163 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  75. What modern animals would look like if we drew them in the same way as dinosaurs

    163 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  76. Freespin: C64 demo running on 1541 floppy drive

    163 points • comment • jul 03, 2021

  77. Most URLs are syntactically valid JavaScript code

    163 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  78. GOP Rep. on cyber committee dumped MSFT shortly before $10B contract scrapped

    163 points • comment • jul 15, 2021

  79. Apple MagSafe Battery Pack

    163 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  80. Enough is enough

    162 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  81. List price for stitches at Stanford Health Care: $93K

    162 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  82. RustViz: Generates Visualizations of Rust Lifetime and Borrowing Mechanism

    162 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  83. Oracle loses bid to upend HP’s $3B win

    162 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  84. Defender (1981) by Eugene Jarvis and Sam Dicker

    161 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  85. GPU Architecture Types Explained

    161 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  86. Electric aircraft set to take flight by 2026 under new agreements

    161 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  87. The Colorado River is shrinking

    161 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  88. China urges its people to struggle. Some say no

    161 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  89. Can we survive technology? (1955) [pdf]

    160 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  90. Whistleblower thought he would get a big payout, but got nothing and went broke

    160 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  91. Pen, a GPL Copilot for Emacs

    160 points • comment • jul 02, 2021

  92. Is Norway the New East India Company?

    160 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  93. SDF Fractal Noise

    160 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  94. Inserting 130M SQLite rows per minute from a scripting language

    159 points • comment • jul 24, 2021

  95. Show HN: Magic Mushroom Map

    159 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  96. Some locals say a Bitcoin mining operation is ruining one of the Finger Lakes

    159 points • comment • jul 06, 2021

  97. Miniflare – Local simulator for developing and testing Cloudflare Workers

    159 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  98. AI Explorables: big ideas in machine learning, simply explained

    159 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  99. Bypassing macOS TCC user privacy protections by accident and design

    158 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  100. Rust for Linux redux

    158 points • comment • jul 24, 2021