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Hacker News (Sep 2021)

  1. Man wins $65K after being fired for refusing to be fingerprinted

    192 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  2. Ex-Googlers raise $40M to democratize natural-language AI

    192 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  3. SpiceDB Is Open Source

    192 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  4. Lunar Crater Radio Telescope on the Far-Side of the Moon (2020)

    192 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  5. Tenderjit – A JIT for Ruby Written in Ruby

    191 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  6. Show HN: A webcam made out of HTML checkboxes

    191 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  7. A function decorator that rewrites the bytecode to enable goto in Python

    191 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  8. Improving Git protocol security on GitHub

    191 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  9. Storybook: UI component explorer for front end developers

    191 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  10. GitHub Actions: Ephemeral self-hosted runners and new webhooks for auto-scaling

    191 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  11. The fungal mind: on the evidence for mushroom intelligence

    190 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  12. Matrix trailer dynamically uses current time

    190 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  13. Beware survivorship bias in advice on science careers

    190 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  14. Operating System Development Tutorials in Rust on the Raspberry Pi

    190 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  15. Your Phone Is Your Private Space

    190 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  16. Man can change his pupil size on command

    190 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  17. Has AI found a new foundation?

    190 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  18. What I Learnt Becoming a Tech Lead

    190 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  19. Pint – A Python package to define, operate and manipulate physical quantities

    190 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  20. China prepares to test thorium-fuelled nuclear reactor

    190 points • comment • sep 17, 2021

  21. HTTP Status 418 – I'm a teapot

    189 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  22. China uses anti-fraud app to track access to overseas financial news sites

    189 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  23. Developers fix multitude of vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server

    189 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  24. Pumps run dry at gas stations in Britain

    189 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  25. A cheat-sheet for mathematical notation in code form

    189 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  26. Squats can boost brain activity [video]

    189 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  27. Internet Freedom Around the World Declines for 11th Consecutive Year

    189 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  28. How to build a search engine with Ruby on Rails

    189 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  29. ‘Impossible’ particle discovery adds key piece to the strong force puzzle

    188 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  30. Kape Technologies buys ExpressVPN for $936M

    188 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  31. Physics-Based Deep Learning Book

    188 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  32. The Value of In-House Expertise

    188 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  33. My life after quitting social media

    188 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  34. PaddleOCR: Lightweight, 80 Langauge OCR

    188 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  35. Boring SEO guide for the non-lazy

    187 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  36. Jay Leiderman has died

    187 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  37. Understanding Startup Offers

    187 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  38. Raspberry Pi KVMs Compared: TinyPilot and Pi-KVM v3

    186 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  39. Cinepaint: The long forgotten GIMP fork that once powered the cinema industry

    186 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  40. Suspicious Discontinuities

    186 points • comment • sep 08, 2021

  41. Ok, so you can’t decide

    186 points • comment • sep 08, 2021

  42. Retailers are spending millions to combat organized theft from stores

    186 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  43. Spectrum OS: a declarative, reproducible, compartmentalized Linux

    186 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  44. Tardigrades Walk

    186 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  45. Show HN: Ampie – See HN or Twitter discussions mentioning the page you are on

    185 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  46. VPN users unmasked by zero-day vulnerability in Virgin Media routers

    185 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  47. Germany's federal police agency purchased and used 'Pegasus' spyware

    185 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  48. Gobang – Cross-platform TUI database management tool written in Rust

    185 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  49. The Frustration with Productivity Culture

    184 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  50. Tesla pushes U.S. to boost fuel economy penalties

    184 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  51. Raspberry Pi config for all things Internet

    184 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  52. Work on interesting problems. Not interesting tech

    184 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  53. Why has the price of electricity in Europe reached record highs?

    184 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  54. Pong Circuit-Level Simulation

    184 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  55. Frustrated dev drops three zero-day vulns affecting Apple iOS 15

    184 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  56. Archive.is owner on “continuity of his project”

    183 points • comment • sep 08, 2021

  57. Things Unlearned

    183 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  58. How to Crawl the Web with Scrapy

    183 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  59. A mathematician's guided tour through higher dimensions

    182 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  60. Mozilla HTTP Observatory

    182 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  61. Forgetting My First Language

    182 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  62. Soviets put out a burning gas well with a nuclear explosion (1966) [video]

    182 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  63. How Computationally Complex Is a Single Neuron?

    182 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  64. Let's Encrypt's old root certificate is expiring

    181 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  65. When listeners pay attention to stories, their heart rates rise and fall in sync

    181 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  66. An app called Libby and the big business of library e-books

    181 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  67. Zero-Trust RDP and SSH Access to VMs on Google Cloud

    181 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  68. Kite: An interactive visualization tool for graph theory

    181 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  69. Enabling IPv6 support for GitHub Pages

    181 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  70. DOS Subsystem for Linux

    181 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  71. Tim Cook Faces Surprising Employee Unrest at Apple

    181 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  72. RSA chief believed cryptographers’ warnings on Dual EC DRBG lacked merit (2014)

    181 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  73. Joker: A small interpreted dialect of Clojure written in Go

    181 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  74. Signal is experiencing technical difficulties

    181 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  75. AWS Region Coming to New Zealand

    181 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  76. Xata – Database service for serverless apps

    181 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  77. JupyterLab Desktop App now available

    180 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  78. Data scientists shouldn’t need to know Kubernetes

    180 points • comment • sep 25, 2021

  79. Alpine Linux: Proposal to move Rust to main

    180 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  80. An Introduction to Type Level Programming in Haskell

    180 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  81. Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 lifecycle extended to ten years

    179 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  82. New tool reveals ultimate owners of companies

    179 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  83. In software, when an engineer exits the team

    179 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  84. Quran API

    179 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  85. Led by Tesla, EVs drive chip industry's shift beyond silicon

    179 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  86. Does Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 DNS Block Archive.is? (2019)

    179 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  87. Rust 1.55.0

    178 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  88. Laziness does not exist (2018)

    178 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  89. You don't need a math PhD to play Dwarf Fortress, just to code it

    177 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  90. The pitfalls of using SSH-agent, or how to use an agent safely

    177 points • comment • sep 18, 2021

  91. Elk: A low footprint JavaScript engine for embedded systems

    177 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  92. Pentagon retakes control of IP addresses it moved in last minutes of presidency

    177 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  93. Napster.com banned at some universities for clogging networks (2000)

    177 points • comment • sep 26, 2021

  94. Legend

    177 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  95. How We Proved the Eth2 Deposit Contract Is Free of Runtime Errors

    177 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  96. Vaccine passport app exposed hundreds of thousands of users' personal data

    177 points • comment • sep 28, 2021

  97. Ask HN: Do you still miss your RIM BlackBerry?

    176 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  98. Helio Project: libre music composition software

    176 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  99. The world's worst Linux kernel module

    176 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  100. Crafting “Crafting Interpreters” (2020)

    176 points • comment • sep 07, 2021