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Hacker News (Oct 2021)

  1. Clinical evidence that 1889 “Russian flu” pandemic was caused by a coronavirus

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  2. AnandTech Interviews Mike Clark, AMD’s Chief Architect of Zen

    21 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  3. Ask HN: Where are secular source of crypto space knowledge?

    21 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  4. macOS Hides the Notch on New MacBook Pro in Full-Screen Mode

    21 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  5. Ask HN: How has Hacker News changed over the years?

    21 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  6. Lazy crane operators making $250k a year exacerbating port crisis, truckers say

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  7. NIH Admits to Funding Gain-of-Function Research in Wuhan

    21 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  8. The impact of digital media on children’s intelligence

    21 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  9. Stakeholder Asymmetries

    21 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  10. Jira: Razor Blades?

    21 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  11. SyRust: Automatic testing of Rust libraries w semantic-aware program synthesis

    21 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  12. Show HN: Time to Get Paid

    21 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  13. Pizzatime: Throw a pizza party for your remote team

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  14. Student, 21, jumped to her death after automated email contained incorrect grade

    21 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  15. Our datasets are flawed. ImageNet has an error rate of ~5.8%

    21 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  16. Street Views: City streets seemed eerily empty in the early years of photography

    21 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  17. The Ascent of Mont-Blanc (ca. 1855)

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  18. Ask HN: Is Hacker News slow today?

    20 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  19. YouTube Removes Bolsonaro's Lying About Covid Vaccine, Suspends for 1 Week

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  20. Europe Considers Breaking Climate Promises and Turning to Coal

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  21. How to Avoid SQL Injections, XSS Attacks, and File Upload Attacks in Web Apps

    20 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  22. Biggest Bitcoin Hacks in History

    20 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  23. Microsoft says it mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever recorded

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  24. Philippine 2021 Nobel winner Ressa calls Facebook “biased against facts”

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  25. Ask HN: How do I find a mentor outside my company?

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  26. GOG pulls Hitman from store, admits shouldn't have released in its current form

    20 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  27. Chip Player JavaScript: MIDI songs catalogue

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  28. Qubes OS 4.1-rc1 has been released

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  29. U of T researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2

    20 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  30. The Rich Found Another Way to Pay Less Taxes

    20 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  31. The trippy, rave-y 90s project who scored Mortal Kombat and Marathon

    20 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  32. Nassim Nicholas Taleb Calls Bitcoin a Tulip Bubble Without the Aesthetics

    20 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  33. Windows 11 will hobble gaming performance by default on some prebuilt PCs

    20 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  34. Why everything takes longer than you think (Mayfer's Law)

    20 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  35. Frances Haugen reveals herself as the Facebook whistleblower

    20 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  36. Kongsberg: Several killed in Norway bow and arrow attack

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  37. NFTs Were Supposed to Protect Artists. They Don't

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  38. The Miracle of Stephen Crane

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  39. Why longtermism is the world’s most dangerous secular credo

    20 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  40. Digital nomads want to build an internet country for digital citizens

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  41. Nearly a third of new code on GitHub is written with AI help

    20 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  42. Voicebox 360: The queen of video-game acting (2011)

    20 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  43. My experience at and around MIRI and CFAR

    20 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  44. Patent Toxicity

    20 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  45. Send small PRs (Google eng-practices)

    20 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  46. Google employee fired for questioning equity training

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  47. Microsoft Abandons LinkedIn in China, Citing Challenging Operating Environment

    20 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  48. Alt-tab on macOS: looking for someone to take over the project

    20 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  49. Vulkan update: version 1.1 conformance for Raspberry Pi 4

    20 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  50. With corporate tax off table, U.S. Democrats turn to billionaires

    20 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  51. Whistle-Blower to Accuse Facebook of Contributing to Jan. 6 Riot, Memo Says

    20 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  52. Textile Mediation in Late Byzantine Visual Culture (2019)

    20 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  53. Facebook Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results 2021 (pdf)

    20 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  54. Getting over the code delusion (2010)

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  55. Say “No” to Smoke Detectors

    20 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  56. Charlie Munger Has a Side Gig: Designing College Dorms (2019)

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  57. Hi, I'm benny. How can I help?

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  58. 12 Predictions for the Future of Music

    20 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  59. The XMPP Newsletter September 2021

    20 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  60. Why I will not exercise my Gitlab stock options (2017)

    20 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  61. SheetJS

    20 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  62. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (October 2021)

    20 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  63. Facebook’s apologies about scandals have been replaced with defiance

    20 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  64. Whose Homer Is It Anyway?

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  65. Malware found in [UAParser.js] NPM package with millions of weekly downloads

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  66. Multithreaded Python without the GIL is possible

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  67. What does your faith exempt you from?

    20 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  68. Vektor: Training tool for early math learning in children

    20 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  69. Seven Biggest landing page mistakes to avoid for your SaaS business

    20 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  70. Withings ScanWatch Horizon

    20 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  71. Elon Musk Fans Bullied a Transportation Official Off Twitter

    20 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  72. An NFT Just Sold for $532M, but Didn’t Sell at All

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  73. Ripple: The World’s Most Advanced High-Yield Thermonuclear Weapon Design

    20 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  74. Netflix Co-CEO Says He ‘Screwed Up’ When Defending Dave Chappelle Special

    20 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  75. 130,600 PG&E customers without power as storm drenches Bay Area

    20 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  76. Do teens use Facebook? It depends on their family’s income

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  77. Deprecation Notice: Recover Accounts Elsewhere

    20 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  78. We want to fix GitHub Actions

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  79. $100k stolen in 60 minutes. Ethereum livestream scam on YouTube

    20 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  80. Learn Wgpu

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  81. Fossil fuels doomed in New York as regulator blocks new gas power plants

    20 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  82. Top Python Tools for Malware Analysis. – PythonStacks

    20 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  83. What Books Should Everyone Read?

    20 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  84. Profiling Newlib-Nano's Memcpy

    20 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  85. Is Moderna Better Than Pfizer–Or Is It Just a Higher Dose?

    20 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  86. What’s the Point of 15-Minute Grocery Delivery?

    20 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  87. Show HN: Alon – Build and test Solana BPF programs in the browser

    20 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  88. Why web3 distributed libraries will change the world

    19 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  89. Storing data on a cassette using Arduino and Python (Diff. Manchester encoding)

    19 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  90. Twitch Confirms Breach

    19 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  91. Considerate Book Pricing

    19 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  92. Give any social media platform long enough, and it turns into a mall

    19 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  93. Google Is Scrapping Its Plan to Offer Bank Accounts to Users

    19 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  94. How many school shootings this week?

    19 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  95. MH370 – Caption – A New Plausible Piloted Trajectory [pdf]

    19 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  96. Couchers: The New Alternative to Couchsurfing

    19 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  97. “Hacker X”–the American who built a pro-Trump fake news empire–unmasks himself

    19 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  98. Whale buys $1.6B worth $BTC within 5 minutes

    19 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  99. I have been through this before

    19 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  100. Chicago grapples with police vaccine revolt

    19 points • comment • oct 22, 2021