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Hacker News (Oct 2021)

  1. I spent 44 years studying retirement, then I retired

    27 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  2. Apple took over port 5000 in the latest macOS

    27 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  3. Margarine

    27 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  4. Peter Thiel: The education of a libertarian (2009)

    27 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  5. Airplane and the Decline of Comedy

    27 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  6. The Resurrection of Bass Reeves

    27 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  7. Microsoft Officially Deprecates UWP

    27 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  8. Tenex, a Paged Time Sharing System for the PDP-10

    27 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  9. Building a Devil’s Toothpaste Rocket Motor

    27 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  10. Coinbase users slam new customer service phone support: ‘It was a joke’

    27 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  11. Cease and Desist of Facebook and Instagram - Barinsta

    27 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  12. “I regret ever Open Sourcing Java – mostly since my daughter is now coding.”

    27 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  13. Epic says it’s ‘open’ to blockchain games after Steam bans them

    27 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  14. What Is It About Peter Thiel?

    27 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  15. Why Racket? Why Lisp?

    26 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  16. Ask HN: What's the Point of Life?

    26 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  17. NeXTSTEP 4.0

    26 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  18. Thoreau in Love

    26 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  19. Thunderbird 91

    26 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  20. This Resume Got Me an Interview

    26 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  21. Snap Misses Earnings Because of Apple’s Privacy Changes

    26 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  22. Why some young workers are leaving their office jobs to work on farms

    26 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  23. The Creeps of the Cosmos (2017)

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  24. Blue Origin Is Stuck in a Toxic Past

    26 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  25. Rewriting Go source code with AST tooling

    26 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  26. Experts on the Future of Expertise

    26 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  27. You Shouldn't Become a Programmer

    26 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  28. Remove objects and defects from any picture

    26 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  29. Catharsis

    26 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  30. Apple to make ten million fewer iPhones due to micro chip shortage

    26 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  31. Under A HEX: deep dive into Richard Heart's hex token

    26 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  32. How Windows NTFS finally made it into Linux

    26 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  33. Hackers somehow got their rootkit a Microsoft-issued digital signature

    26 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  34. Mail delivery slowdown: USPS to slow delivery starting October 1

    26 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  35. Lebanon left without power as grid shuts down

    26 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  36. Ask HN: Are there paid commenters on HN?

    26 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  37. Veteran engineers (10 yrs exp+) advice needed

    26 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  38. Why can’t the world’s greatest minds solve the mystery of consciousness? (2015)

    26 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  39. PayPal Is in Talks to Buy Pinterest

    26 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  40. Maintenance windows are a mistake

    26 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  41. Philosophy and Theoretical Computer Science (2011)

    26 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  42. Colony was a rare dystopia that tried something new (2018)

    26 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  43. Netflix Staff Plan Walkout over Chappelle Special

    26 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  44. Electrical engineer spends $150 a year to eat all his meals at Six Flags

    26 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  45. Why Are Moms Like Me Being Called Domestic Terrorists? – By Maud Maron

    26 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  46. Israel/Palestine: Facebook Censors Discussion of Rights Issues

    26 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  47. US CDC Page on Zombie Preparedness

    26 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  48. Never rename your Windows user account

    26 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  49. The richest Americans became 40% richer during the pandemic

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  50. Promises Are Made to Be Broken: Migrating R to Strict Semantics [pdf]

    26 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  51. Ask HN: How to teach young kids about money?

    26 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  52. The Fluoride Wars Rage On

    26 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  53. Almost 42,000 sources of toxic 'forever chemicals'

    26 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  54. AWS has started upgrading the software behind S3 storage cloud

    26 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  55. A Big Little Country

    25 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  56. The Robot and the Baby (2004)

    25 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  57. I Designed Algorithms at Facebook. Here’s How to Regulate Them

    25 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  58. M3O – An open source AWS alternative

    25 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  59. This internal Facebook benefits video may be Facebook’s greatest crime

    25 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  60. Starship SN20 passes the cryogenic proof test, next is static fire

    25 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  61. Goodbye Wordpress, Hello Jamstack

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  62. Why Can’t I Leave a Three-Person iMessage Conversation?

    25 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  63. I Stopped Using Multiple Monitors

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  64. Show HN: An Easy Programming Language That Runs in the Browser via WebAssembly

    25 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  65. Chicago creates one of the nation’s largest ‘guaranteed basic income’ programs

    25 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  66. UK PM urged to enact ‘David’s law’ to end online anonymity after Amess’s death

    25 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  67. The Majestic Pseudo-Monolith

    25 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  68. Simple Inkscape Scripting

    25 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  69. UK Supermarkets using cardboard cutouts to hide gaps left by supply issues

    25 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  70. Caution- These emoji mean different things in different countries

    25 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  71. Art and Theosophy (2006)

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  72. Our Content Removal Transparency Report for January to June 2021

    25 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  73. Electroplating Carbon Fibers Can Have Interesting Results

    25 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  74. How to Map a Fly Brain

    25 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  75. Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen details company's misleading efforts

    25 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  76. MenuetOS [last update: 12 Oct 2021]

    25 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  77. Ask HN: I keep forgetting the new habits I'm trying to form

    25 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  78. Terraforming: Why the Moon is a better target than Mars

    25 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  79. IBM and airlines won’t comply with Texas governor’s ban on vaccine mandates

    25 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  80. Windows 11: The Ars Technica review

    25 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  81. Governor Mike Parson might have known about the threat in 2019

    25 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  82. Gates Foundation has spent $250M on journalism

    25 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  83. A Philosophy of Falcons

    25 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  84. Amazon India copied products and rigged search results to promote its own brands

    25 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  85. Ask HN: What are you building this weekend?

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  86. The SEC Is Baffled by GameStop Too

    25 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  87. Lamboozling Attackers: A New Generation of Deception

    25 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  88. The Physics Pushing Moore’s Law to the Next Level [video] (2019)

    25 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  89. USC to apologize for WWII actions that derailed Japanese American students

    25 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  90. Research finds consumer-grade IoT devices showing up on corporate networks

    25 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  91. 85% of Smartphones Powered by Linux

    25 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  92. Google Pathways: MultiTask and MultiModal AI Architecture

    25 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  93. Misunderstanding professionalism and the new Ruby code of [mis]conduct

    25 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  94. Digital Radio Frequency Memory (DRFM)

    25 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  95. It’s Not Misinformation. It’s Amplified Propaganda

    25 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  96. Solar Panels on Half the World’s Roofs Would Power the Planet

    25 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  97. Camera Spying Violated Fourth Amendment, Colorado Supreme Court Rules

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  98. “Nobody goes from bootstrapping to a $116M expansion.”

    25 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  99. Amazon asks Ring owners to respect privacy after court rules usage broke law

    25 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  100. Facebook unceremoniously kills off Meta brand

    25 points • comment • oct 29, 2021