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Hacker News (Aug 2021)

  1. Samsung Demos In-Memory Processing for HBM2, GDDR6, DDR4, and LPDDR5X

    18 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  2. More difficult to set default apps in Windows 11 than Win7-10

    18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  3. Global Starlink Outage

    18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  4. What if Bitcoin went to zero?

    18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  5. Ethics of Insect Farming

    18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  6. The war in Afghanistan is what happens when McKinsey types run everything

    18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  7. Extortion Scams and Review Bombing Turned Goodreads into Authors Worst Nightmare

    18 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  8. An anonymous hacker reverse engineered my E2EE

    18 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  9. Judge strips unvaccinated mother her of visitation rights

    18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  10. FCC Finally Debuts an Up-to-Date Mobile Broadband Map of the U.S.

    18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  11. Politico will be acquired by Axel Springer in a deal valued at more than $1B

    18 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  12. Microsoft is protesting after Amazon won a $10B NSA cloud contract

    18 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  13. Ask HN: Most secure way to run Nextcloud?

    18 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  14. 'Code red': UN scientists warn of worsening global warming

    18 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  15. Mysteries of obesity: wild animals are becoming more obese too

    18 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  16. The Spine Collector

    18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  17. Developers Are the Most Valuable Resource When Creating Software

    18 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  18. The Origins of Covid-19: An Investigation of the Wuhan Institute of Virology [pdf]

    18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  19. More money doesn’t make better schools

    18 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  20. Evictions are about to restart as tenants wait on billions in unspent rental aid

    18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  21. Pixel 6 will have new processor designed by Google

    18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  22. Amazon’s anti-union conduct made free election “impossible,” NLRB officer finds

    18 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  23. Turkey offered to guard the Kabul airport back in June

    18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  24. The hacker who stole and gave back $600M has been offered a job from the company

    18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  25. Peg Parsing Series Overview (2019)

    18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  26. For Next-Generation CPUs, Not Moving Data Is the New 1GHz

    18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  27. Big Tech Silencing Physicians: A Dangerous Road for American Medicine (2020)

    18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  28. The UK pm’s climate spokesperson has range anxiety, so she drives a diesel VW

    18 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  29. Ask HN: What are the challenges of being an immigrant in the US?

    18 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  30. Tidying up the Go web experience

    18 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  31. The Drug War Is the New Jim Crow (2001)

    18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  32. Researchers Ready Lab-Grown Delta for Human Trials

    18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  33. The pandemic has exacerbated existing political discontent

    18 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  34. Covid – not vaccinations – presents biggest blood clot risk, large study finds

    18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  35. 1Password Alternatives

    18 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  36. Apple’s Double Agent

    18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  37. The Making of Running Time (1997)

    18 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  38. I reported this site to PayPal and they still accept payments to this day

    18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  39. Reddit r/engineering community has gone private

    18 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  40. Digital Addictions Are Drowning Us in Dopamine

    18 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  41. First crewless, zero emissions cargo ship will set sail in Norway

    18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  42. Warmth from the earth and air: could heat pumps replace our gas boilers?

    18 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  43. Dallas County has no pediatric ICU beds left

    18 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  44. Bill Gates says it was a "huge mistake" to spend time with Epstein

    18 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  45. The most popular posts on Facebook are plagiarized

    18 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  46. Show HN: A dot matrix rendered using Braille characters

    18 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  47. NASA’s big rocket misses another deadline, now won’t fly until 2022

    18 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  48. Google Plans to Cut Remote Workers’ Salaries by 25%

    18 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  49. The numeric colour palettes in modern web frameworks explained

    18 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  50. iPhone keyboard for blind to shut down–Apple “incorrectly” rejected app update

    18 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  51. Ask HN: Why there is no DNS for the paper mail?

    18 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  52. Congressman: Yes, We Did in Fact Lose Afghanistan Because of Big Tech

    18 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  53. Apple Reverses iOS 15 Safari Changes with New Toggle for Top Address Bar

    18 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  54. The Coronavirus Could Get Worse

    18 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  55. Don’t Panic, but Breakthrough Cases May Be Bigger Problem Than You’ve Been Told

    17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  56. Dancoland, Part 2: Just-So Stories

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  57. What is the latest on Julian Assange?

    17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  58. FTC says Facebook has been a monopoly ‘since at least 2011’

    17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  59. Ireland Stands Its Ground Against 132 Countries Who Gang Up on Its Economy

    17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  60. Pfizer CEO says a vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant is 'likely' to emerge

    17 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  61. Tesla aims to launch Full Self-Driving Computer 2 with Cybertruck next year

    17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  62. Amazon Quantum Ledger Database

    17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  63. Why we switched away from Google Places for our Autocomplete API

    17 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  64. No EV tax credit if you earn more than $100k, says US Senate

    17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  65. 800 People Evacuated from Kabul Aboard a Single C-17 Cargo Jet: Reports

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  66. Cultivate browser extension shows American alternatives to Chinese products

    17 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  67. Old-Style Espionage

    17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  68. Language records reveal a surge of cognitive distortions in recent decades

    17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021

  69. Billions of dollars aren't enough to fix America's train problem

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  70. Disaster in Afghanistan Will Follow Us Home

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  71. The Atlas of Economic Complexity

    17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  72. Vaccine whisperers gently engage new parents before their doubts harden (2019)

    17 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  73. Moderna contamination may impact vaccination drive [Japan]

    17 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  74. Modern software development is cancer

    17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  75. The Christ with a Thousand Faces

    17 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  76. Show HN: What's My Car Worth?

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  77. Ask HN: Software recommendation to keep multiple calendars in sync as freelancer

    17 points • comment • aug 02, 2021

  78. Thousands of Coinbase users now reporting they cannot access their funds

    17 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  79. Sea-thru: a physics-based color reconstruction algorithm for underwater images

    17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021

  80. Senators target Apple’s App Store exclusivity in new bill

    17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  81. AXPbox 1.1.0 Released · (Dec Alpha Emulator for OpenVMS/NetBSD)

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  82. SARS-CoV-2 exposure in wild white-tailed deer

    17 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  83. Socialist Publication Current Affairs Fires Staff for Doing Socialism

    17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  84. Please stop adding more lanes to busy highways – it doesn’t help

    17 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  85. The IBM PC, 41 Years Ago

    17 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  86. America is turning into the Soviet Union

    17 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  87. Larry Page: Google co-founder granted New Zealand residency

    17 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  88. The mRNA Vaccines Are Extraordinary, but Novavax Is Even Better

    17 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  89. Trump's Border Wall Torn Apart by Arizona Monsoon Rains

    17 points • comment • aug 22, 2021

  90. The Respected Scientists Who Pushed for Alcohol Prohibition in 1920

    17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  91. Republicans leak voting machines source code

    17 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  92. The geoglyph known as the Cerne Abbas Giant has a new estimated age

    17 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  93. FAA Investigating Boeing's Safety Culture Amid Engineers' Complaints

    17 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  94. Those “Pesky” Pull Requests Are Worth It

    17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  95. George Soros: My Philanthropy

    17 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  96. Researchers develop universal Covid vaccine with potential against variants

    17 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  97. Adobe to Acquire Frame.io

    17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  98. Starlink satellites responsible for over half of close encounters in orbit

    17 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  99. SpaceX may dig a tunnel to enable frequent South Texas launches

    17 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  100. How the ‘Right to Repair’ Might Save Your Gadgets–and Save You Money

    17 points • comment • aug 30, 2021