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Hacker News (Aug 2021)

  1. A USB adapter for a classic Depraz mouse

    81 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  2. How to teach programming and other things (2019) [video]

    81 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  3. Tilck – Tiny Linux-Compatible Kernel

    81 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  4. Why the McFlurry Machine Company Just Got Hit with a Restraining Order

    81 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  5. Code-First vs. Product-First

    81 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  6. Zero Shot Object Tracking

    81 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  7. Why is the US Green Party's site blocked?

    81 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  8. ‘Massive melting event’ sinks billions of tons of Greenland ice amid heat wave

    81 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  9. New Laptop: Thinkpad P14s

    81 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  10. Libertarians built a Bitcoin economy in a New Hampshire town, feds tore it down

    81 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  11. You and Your Research (1986)

    81 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  12. Show HN: TypeIt – A Versatile JavaScript Animated Typing Utility

    81 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  13. The Chief People Officer as PM

    80 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  14. Statistical process control after W. Edwards Deming (2020)

    80 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  15. Protecting privacy is a losing game today (2018)

    80 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  16. Man arrested in mistaken identity case locked in mental hospital for two years

    80 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  17. Seeking early signals of dementia in driving and credit scores

    80 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  18. Lab-made dairy products are now a reality

    80 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  19. Water Conflict Chronology

    80 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  20. Cuba’s Bitcoin Revolution

    80 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  21. Monkeys' cosy alliance with wolves looks like domestication (2015)

    80 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  22. Nvidia's takeover of Arm raises serious concerns, says watchdog

    80 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  23. Tell HN: Signing out and in to Apple device forcefully activates iCloud sync

    80 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  24. Homelessness is about housing

    80 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  25. Building PlanetScale with PlanetScale

    80 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  26. Fornicating Under Consent of King

    80 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  27. What China Wants and Why

    80 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  28. Sky News Australia has been suspended from YouTube after a review of old videos

    80 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  29. Lists, more lists, and the power of checkboxes (2019)

    80 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  30. Clusterboard A64 Insidious Reset Problem: Solved

    80 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  31. Elle: A transactional consistency checker for black-box databases

    80 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  32. The Worst Businessman of the 18th Century BC (2018)

    80 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  33. Build you own SGI Indy workstation with mame

    79 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  34. Who Funds the Taliban?

    79 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  35. Avoiding Founder Burnout

    79 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  36. Policy Groups Urge Apple to Abandon Building Surveillance Capabilities

    79 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  37. Facebook let fossil-fuel industry push climate misinformation, report finds

    79 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  38. An intro to Pen Plotters (2019)

    79 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  39. Creating a DOOM-inspired aesthetic with PlayCanvas

    79 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  40. Unfuck: A utility for deobfuscating Python 2.7 bytecode

    79 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  41. The Apollo Affair

    79 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  42. Who gets to define what’s ‘racist?’ (2020)

    79 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  43. Fundamental physics sees worlds in grains of sand and infinities in hours

    79 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  44. OpenShot 2.6.0 Released – AI and Computer Vision and Audio Effects

    79 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  45. Dysregulated oxalate metabolism is a therapeutic target in atherosclerosis

    79 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  46. Where Do Models Go Wrong? Parameter-Space Saliency Maps for Explainability

    79 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  47. Zig Pathtracer

    79 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  48. Apple manually boosted its 'Files' app ahead of 'Dropbox' in organic search [pdf]

    78 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  49. Countering climate change with cool pavements

    78 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  50. A man growing lettuce for space station salads

    78 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  51. Resigning from the AMP Advisory Committee

    78 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  52. Elm-Pages 2.0

    78 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  53. The mystery of the lost Roman herb (2017)

    78 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  54. Minecraft is helping children with autism make new friends (2016)

    78 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  55. I'm the guy who bought 259684 BTC for under $3000 yesterday (2011)

    78 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  56. Citation File Format

    78 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  57. The Mystery of the Giant Clams of the Red Sea and Indian Ocean (2020)

    78 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  58. Most security is based on the honor system

    78 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  59. Apply conversion functions to data in SQLite columns with the SQLite-utils tool

    78 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  60. Apple has surpassed Facebook and Google in violating user trust

    78 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  61. An Open Letter to Airbnb The pitchforks are coming

    78 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  62. 5G and Beyond for Contact Tracing

    78 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  63. Making Sierra Pay

    78 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  64. Colorado River drops to record low levels, slashing Arizona’s water supply

    77 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  65. Homa, a transport protocol to replace TCP for low-latency RPC in data centers

    77 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  66. 404PageFound – Active Vintage Websites, Old Webpages, and Web 1.0

    77 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  67. The Tesla Dojo Chip Is Impressive, but There Are Some Major Technical Issues

    77 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  68. Scientists have detected warning signs of the collapse of the Gulf Stream

    77 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  69. Turkey has unveiled a stealth carrier-based unmanned aircraft program

    77 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  70. Datafuse – Modern Real-Time Data Processing in Rust

    77 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  71. Indie Hackers: Now Invite-Only

    77 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  72. Buddha and Mind

    77 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  73. It’s not Tourette’s but a new type of mass sociogenic illness

    77 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  74. How we built the Evervault Encryption Engine (E3)

    77 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  75. Autocorrect errors in Excel still creating genomics headache

    76 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  76. Point-to-point Wi-Fi bridging between buildings–the cheap and easy way

    76 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  77. Apple Just Gave Millions of Users a Reason to Quit Their iPhones

    76 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  78. The virtual data center – a 1401 3D simulation

    76 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  79. Unix shell programming: the next 50 years

    76 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  80. One man's immunity to ticks (2015)

    76 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  81. Google Says Staff Have No Right to Protest Its Choice of Clients

    76 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  82. Machine Learning – A First Course for Engineers and Scientists

    76 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  83. Lead Poisoning and Rome

    76 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  84. Getting started with large format film photography

    76 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  85. That $56,000 Drug? Blame Medicare

    76 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  86. Scientists make discovery of dead zones where nothing can live on two US coasts

    76 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  87. Apache Arrow Datafusion 5.0.0 release

    76 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  88. The Secret Lives of Mosquitoes

    76 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  89. Rust API Guidelines Checklist

    76 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  90. The past, present and future of image formats

    75 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  91. ‘Tortured phrases’ give away fabricated research papers

    75 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  92. Deleting no longer prompts on Android

    75 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  93. OnlyFans to Block Sexually Explicit Videos Starting in October

    75 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  94. Going back to work? No, thank you

    75 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  95. Gap acquires 3D fitting room startup Drapr

    75 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  96. Large-Scale Automated Source Code Refactoring with OpenRewrite

    75 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  97. Show HN: Alicorn Cloud – Easily move between AWS, GCP and Azure

    75 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  98. Balena Etcher Pro – Fast write to multiple cards or USB disks at once

    75 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  99. What happens to your brain when you give up sugar

    75 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  100. Proxmox VE 7.0 Released

    75 points • comment • aug 27, 2021