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Hacker News (Aug 2021)

  1. Kid Pix in JavaScript/HTML

    27 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  2. What is a primitive?

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  3. Why is there a chip shortage?

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  4. “DevOps”: a decade of confusion and frustration

    27 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  5. 'Nakamoto's innovation is real,' says SEC Chair Gary Gensler

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  6. Highway – Efficient and performance-portable SIMD

    27 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  7. LinusTechTips Hands on with Steam Deck

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  8. Using Ghidra's PCode to Hack GBA Games

    27 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  9. Show HN: Zig monthly: iOS support, tutorials, tree-sitter, and more

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  10. Show HN: Domainy – Monitor domain names for availability

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  11. Copy code from inside any coding video and paste in your text editor and run it

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  12. Ohio Resident Pleads Guilty to Laundering Over $300M Through Bitcoin 'Mixer'

    27 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  13. Ask HN: Please recommend a serious book on Microservices

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  14. The Queer Past Gets Banned on eBay

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  15. The death of the all-powerful director

    27 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  16. Data Science Pinpointed the Creepiest Word in “Macbeth”

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  17. Cryptocurrency founder deepfaked on video call

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  18. 88-year-old prof resigns mid-class when student refuses to wear mask

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  19. Miami Launches 'MiamiCoin' to Make Millions and Fund the Police

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  20. The Metal Age of Thailand and Ricardo's Law of Comparative Advantage

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  21. Show HN: I wrote a novel about my work developing the Xerox Star

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  22. Germany to Stop Free Covid-19 Tests in October

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  23. SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines, Breakthrough Infections and Lasting Natural Immunity

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  24. So it seems the first major game made in Godot is now confirmed

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  25. Tesla vehicles to get UI performance boost thanks to famed video game engineer

    26 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  26. To Ease Housing Crisis, California Lawmakers Vote to Open Suburbs to Development

    26 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  27. Sulforaphane may provide a treatment for Balding

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  28. Learning Julia, Line by Line

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  29. History’s Greatest Horse Racing Cheat (2019)

    26 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  30. Glenn Greenwald Speaks Truth to Reply Guys

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  31. Ask HN: Any Good Alternative for Docker?

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  32. Road safety: Europe’s roads are getting safer but progress remains too slow

    26 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  33. Advantages of the Yaw Free View Camera (1982) [pdf]

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  34. Identified – Florida Man Behind World’s ‘Largest Antisemitic Internet Forum’

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  35. The Clickbaitification of Netflix

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  36. Atomwaffen leader and neo-Nazi publisher outed as 18 year FBI informant

    26 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  37. William Morris, Romantic Revolutionary

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  38. Apple Adds a Backdoor to iMesssage and iCloud Storage

    26 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  39. China’s 51st power reactor enters operation

    26 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  40. EasyWSL: Use Docker Containers as WSL Distros

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  41. Another Nix Success Story

    26 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  42. Starbase Tour and Interview with Elon Musk

    26 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  43. Policy groups ask Apple to drop plans to inspect iMessages scan for abuse images

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  44. DigitalOcean has the worst reviews I've ever seen

    26 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  45. DeepfakeHTTP – Your 100% static dynamic back end

    26 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  46. Senators want to rein in Apple and Google’s alleged app store monopolies

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  47. Google removed our 4M user Chrome Extension

    26 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  48. Ask HN: How do you track your billable working hours?

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  49. God, Money, YOLO: How Cathie Wood Found Her Flock

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  50. Tunable stiffness enables fast and efficient swimming in fish-like robots

    26 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  51. National Center for Integrated Behavioral Health

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  52. 2019 Global Health Security Index: Countries Ranked by Preparedness for Pandemic

    26 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  53. Gain admin on Windows with a Razer mouse

    26 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  54. What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?-2018

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  55. The US Intelligence Community’s Assessment on Covid-19 Origins [pdf]

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  56. Museum of Extinct Video Recorders

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  57. Ready, Set, Multi-Platform

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  58. Tobacco and oil industries used same researchers to sway public (2016)

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  59. Skaffold – Local Kubernetes Development

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  60. Official says Taliban to declare Islamic Emirate

    25 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  61. Test cross-architecture without leaving home

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  62. Math opens up a variety of rewarding careers intellectually and financially

    25 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  63. Search Warrant Reveals Apple Scanning Emails for Child Abuse Images (2020)

    25 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  64. ST Sees AR Glasses Replacing Smartphones

    25 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  65. Unleashing Radical Creativity (2020)

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  66. We are no longer a serious people

    25 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  67. Cognitive deficits in people who have recovered from Covid-19

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  68. Show HN: Simple Image encrypt/decrypt using Python

    25 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  69. Toyota restarts driverless vehicles after accident

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  70. LTTng 2.13 facilitates quick reaction to kernel/user-space instrumentation hit

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  71. Show HN: OCR Invoices and Receipts in Seconds Using Go SDK

    25 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  72. Show HN: FreeBoardGames.org – FOSS platform for publishing boardgame.io games

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  73. Facebook is reportedly trying to analyze encrypted data without deciphering it

    25 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  74. Debian 11 “Bullseye” Released

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  75. Show HN: Typed Postgres CRUD Queries

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  76. Optimizing SQL with Query Statistics

    25 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  77. GitHub's Copilot may steer you into dangerous waters about 40% of the time

    25 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  78. An alternative to hiring and paying employees – the Qbix Compensation Model

    25 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  79. Prisons are increasingly banning physical mail and requiring digitization

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  80. Ask HN: What are software bugs called in other languages?

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  81. China Is Totalitarian. Why Is That So Hard to Say?

    25 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  82. ‘World’s first fossil-free steel’ delivered to Volvo

    25 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  83. The Tesla Semi Is an Engineering Failure

    25 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  84. Adam Curtis picks 10 films that capture the mood of their times

    25 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  85. How the ‘art of the insane’ inspired surrealists and was twisted by the Nazis

    25 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  86. Police to begin regular, warrant-free searches of homes for child abuse material

    25 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  87. Why You Suddenly Need To Delete Google Chrome

    25 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  88. Apple defends iPhone photo scanning, calls it an “advancement” in privacy

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  89. Box64: Witness the Birth of the ARM Gaming Scene on Linux

    25 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  90. Show HN: Awsboilerplate – Get live on AWS in minutes (react, lambda, cicd, cdk)

    25 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  91. Just how hard is it to recycle a jumbo jet?

    24 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  92. A Simple Diet Can Send Type 2 Diabetes into Remission

    24 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  93. PragmatIC Semiconductor designed and manufactured a flexible 6502 in two weeks

    24 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  94. Ever heard a shrew warble? Secret sounds of small mammals revealed

    24 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  95. Should the browser use all available memory?

    24 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  96. The World of Medieval Dogdom (2019)

    24 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  97. Transcranial Focused Ultrasound to the Right Prefrontal Cortex

    24 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  98. The Mysterious Figure Stealing Books Before Their Release

    24 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  99. Microsoft is threatening to withhold Windows 11 updates if your CPU is old

    24 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  100. Google’s time crystal discovery is so big, we can’t fully comprehend it

    24 points • comment • aug 01, 2021