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Hacker News (Sep 2021)

  1. Dollar Tree breaks the $1 barrier as costs take a bite

    8 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  2. Electric Vehicles produce substantial toxicity to Humans and Freshwater

    8 points • comment • sep 08, 2021

  3. Air pollution could knock 9 years off the life of people in India, study says

    8 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  4. A Senegal-born factory worker is Europe’s first TikTok megastar

    8 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  5. 9/11 Survivors Are Still Getting Sick Decades Later: “Am I Next?”

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  6. Food Prices Are at Risk as the World Runs Short of Workers

    8 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  7. How a foil-wrapped home survived the Caldor Fire as everything around it burned

    8 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  8. $104M in tolls went uncollected after fully converting to all-electronic tolling

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  9. French government visa website hit by cyber-attack that exposed applicants’

    8 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  10. Ask HN: On what terms US companies hire overseas developer (individual)?

    8 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  11. Why Did Palantir Technologies Move Its Headquarters from SiliValley to Denver?

    8 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  12. There's a reason leaders experiment with altered states

    8 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  13. Alexey Navalny: “Big Tech [obediently] turned into [Putin's] accomplices.”

    8 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  14. 'They' are controlling you. 'They' are silencing you – Washington Times

    8 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  15. A Life Choreographed for Camera: On Maya Deren (2009)

    8 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  16. Only one country in the world has plan that will mitigate climate change by 2030

    8 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  17. Unity patents ECS, arrays of value types, and packing data

    8 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  18. The Crime of Curiosity

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  19. CSS Container Queries

    8 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  20. People don’t understand how to use driver-assisted systems safely

    8 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  21. US Surgeon General Employment Verification

    8 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  22. Interviewing Devs Is Broken: Here’s How to Fix It

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  23. China’s Xinjiang Crackdown Reaps Millions of Dollars in Assets for the State

    8 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  24. Persistent install of Arch Linux on a USB flash drive

    8 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  25. ProtonMail reveal user IP, agent and device info regarding climate activists

    8 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  26. Gene Gun

    8 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  27. Side-Gig to 100k Users and $250M Exchanged: Crypto exchange

    8 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  28. Bitcoin’s Energy Usage Isn’t a Problem. Here’s Why

    8 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  29. NETworkManager 2021.9.5.0 Released

    8 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  30. Browse over one million newly digitized images from Yale’s Beinecke Library

    8 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  31. Microsoft indefinitely postpones return to U.S. offices as Covid cases surge

    8 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  32. Bit Packing like a Madman (2016)

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  33. In California recall election, candidate pushes baseless fraud claims

    8 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  34. Thoughts on Clojure UI Framework

    8 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  35. Disposable vaping == free Li-Ion batteries for geeks

    8 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  36. Microchipped mouthguards to measure head injuries in rugby

    8 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  37. Pinning Tails on Satellites to Help Prevent Space Junk

    8 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  38. Too Good to Check: A Play in Three Acts

    8 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  39. IMF report suggests credit scores could soon be based on web browsing history

    8 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  40. Dark matter detector may have accidentally detected dark energy instead

    8 points • comment • sep 17, 2021

  41. Walgreens Covid-19 test registration system left patient data unprotected

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  42. China bans ‘sissy men’ from TV in new crackdown

    8 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  43. Linux kernel needs more phones and tablets, says developer

    8 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  44. Comparing SARS-CoV-2 natural immunity to vaccine-induced immunity

    8 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  45. In Search for Wealth Irrelevance

    8 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  46. Primed for PineTime: Pine64's Smartwatch Review

    8 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  47. 2021 has broken the record for zero-day hacking attacks

    8 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  48. What If the South Had Won the Battle of Gettysburg?

    8 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  49. Things I learned from startup failure and success

    8 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  50. Seed Factory: scalable and self-replicating manufacturing systems

    8 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  51. Some Kinds of Smiling Can Repair Relationships Damaged by Mistrust

    8 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  52. Ask HN: What open source projects are you working on and why?

    8 points • comment • sep 08, 2021

  53. LinkedIn Censors Journalists in China

    8 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  54. App makers seek $200B from Apple in App Store class-action lawsuit

    8 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  55. China tells Alibaba, Tencent to open platforms up to each other – media

    8 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  56. Food security and climate change: a critical warning for humanity [thread]

    8 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  57. What We’ve Learned After 6 Years of IO Scheduling

    8 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  58. Show HN: Building an Airtable Front End Using Low-Code

    7 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  59. How do you make websites look good when you can’t know how they will look?

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  60. Ask HN: What books have you not finished?

    7 points • comment • sep 19, 2021

  61. Higher Math Jargon: A Glossary

    7 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  62. DoD Wants Companies to Build Nuclear Propulsion Systems for Deep Space Missions

    7 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  63. Recent Ebola outbreak emerged from someone infected 5 years earlier

    7 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  64. Why it’s so offensive when we call people animals

    7 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  65. The Wrong Type of Snow

    7 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  66. China Makes Sure Everyone Writes Taiwan Name Just So–Even a Colorado High School

    7 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  67. First RISC-V computer chip lands at the European Processor Initiative

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  68. Tesla releases FSD Beta 10 – bird’s-eye view, testing videos, updates

    7 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  69. The Twenty-First Chromosome

    7 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  70. Ask HN: Procrastination, What's Up with That?

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  71. Amazon event 2021 live updates: Astro home robot and more announced

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  72. A Short Overview of Typed Template Haskell

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  73. Trump associates tried to get the VA to sell vets medical records for profit

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  74. Microsoft's Bingbot crawler is relentless for changing pages (it seems)

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  75. The Unicode Standard, Version 14.0

    7 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  76. What the Cat Knows (2020)

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  77. Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash

    7 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  78. Gall Ink

    7 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  79. Intel SGX Protects German Electronic Patient Records

    7 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  80. Nikon Small World Announces the Winners of the 47th Annual Photo Competition

    7 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  81. Show HN: Scriggo – a Go open-source template engine and embeddable interpreter

    7 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  82. Instagram Might Not Care About Copyright Law and It Could Land Them in Trouble

    7 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  83. Glenn Greenwald: photos maskless Met Gala expose 'crude cultural segregation'

    7 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  84. Time to Unfriend Facebook?

    7 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  85. How ‘wonder material’ graphene became a national security concern

    7 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  86. Australian police to trial AI tool designed to predict and domestic violence

    7 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  87. Russia threatens YouTube block after RT TV's German channels are deleted

    7 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  88. Apollo completes its $5B acquisition of Verizon Media, now known as Yahoo

    7 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  89. Ask HN: What would it take for you to stop using Hacker News?

    7 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  90. When Pretty Faces Turn Ugly: The Flashed Face Distortion Effect (2012)

    7 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  91. Walkability and the Culture Wars

    7 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  92. No New Normal Banned from Reddit

    7 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  93. Facebook terminates ca. 150 accounts of Germany's largest Covid sceptic movement

    7 points • comment • sep 17, 2021

  94. Ultrathin quantum dot LED that can be folded freely as paper

    7 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  95. Purdue record for the whitest paint appears in the Guinness World Records

    7 points • comment • sep 19, 2021

  96. Alan Smithee

    7 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  97. Esteroids: A search engine for ENS+IPFS websites

    7 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  98. Remote work is widening the skills gap

    7 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  99. Long Covid: Much More Than You Wanted to Know

    7 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  100. Ask HN: Why is opening Mac Os's file dialog so slow?

    7 points • comment • sep 21, 2021