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Hacker News (Oct 2021)

  1. White House Weighs Wide-Ranging Push for Crypto Oversight

    12 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  2. Could Scotland's unwanted wind turbines be turned into playparks?

    12 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  3. Sinclair Pocket TV Teardown

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  4. Sony has now sold 13.4m Playstation 5 consoles worldwide

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  5. The 432Hz 'God' Note: Why Fringe Audiophiles Want to Topple Standard Tuning

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  6. NIH corrects untruthful assertions about funding gain-of-function research

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  7. Harmful gender stereotypes kick in early–and may be keeping girls away from STEM

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  8. Microsoft Security Analyst Claims Office 365 Knowingly Hosted Malware for Years

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  9. More Optimizations Has Linux Approaching 7M IOPS per Core

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  10. In Global Energy Crisis, Anti-Nuclear Chickens Come Home to Roost

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  11. Roblox has been down for over 48 hours

    12 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  12. MHonarc: A mail to HTML converter. 90s style

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  13. Henrietta Lacks estate sues company using her 'stolen' cells

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  14. Coffee bean prices have doubled in the past year and may double again

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  15. They're putting guns on robot dogs now

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  16. Walmart Pushes Open-Source L3AF to Help Out eBPF Ecosystem

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  17. How food trucks and farmers markets can spell doom for affordable housing

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  18. A young wild chimpanzee used a plastic bottle as a sex toy at Bulindi, Uganda

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  19. Mochabin-5G SBC with 10GbE networking

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  20. Anti-vaccine school in Florida tells kids to stay home if they get a Covid shot

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  21. Why I Didn’t Apologize for That Yale Law School Email

    12 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  22. Detecting Photoshopped Faces by Scripting Photoshop (2019)

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  23. Dive into Systems (2020)

    12 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  24. Open-source is eating the world: Ex-Firebase investor co-leads a $10m see (cont)

    12 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  25. IBM Lost the Cloud

    12 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  26. Can we stop it with the comically big phones now? (2020)

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  27. U.S. inflation rises sharply again in August and stays at 30-year high

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  28. Being a Persian

    12 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  29. Nix-GUI: Use NixOs without learning Nix

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  30. Not so Common Desktop Environment (NsCDE)

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  31. How Facebook Hides How Terrible It Is with Hate Speech

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  32. Open Swoole is a fork of the previous Swoole extension since version v4.7.1

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  33. World faces disastrous 2.7C temperature rise on current climate plans, UN warns

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  34. For Uber and Lyft, the Rideshare Bubble Bursts

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  35. Kubeflow 1.4

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  36. Mao Quotes on the Professional Managerial Class

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  37. YouTube Sued over Animal Abuse Videos, Accused of Not Enforcing Ban

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  38. Southwest Air Pilots Seek to Block Covid Vaccination Mandate

    12 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  39. CS50 Lecture by Mark Zuckerberg

    12 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  40. Using Mathematica to Download Jeff Bezos' Letter's to Shareholders

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  41. US drops tariff threat against nations who apply taxes to American tech giants

    12 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  42. Dynamic CSS color themes with similar contrasts

    12 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  43. Ask HN: How to Price a Slack App

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  44. The Function Colour Myth, Or: async/await is not what you think it is

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  45. NFT Use Cases That Could Go Mainstream

    12 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  46. Angela Merkel’s great migrant gamble paid off

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  47. Veritasium: A Story of YouTube Propaganda [video]

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  48. Ask HN: Where Are the Easy Jobs?

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  49. Anyone Seen Tether’s Billions?

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  50. How A $2M Condo in Brooklyn Ends Up with a $157 Tax Bill

    12 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  51. Programming Developers Are Quitting to Escape from Your Bad Code

    12 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  52. China sends record number of warplanes towards Taiwan

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  53. The End of Solitude (2009)

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  54. The meteoric rise and ongoing demise of Blue Apron (2019)

    12 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  55. Sotheby’s Metaverse curated NFT marketplace

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  56. Cytomegalovirus: The Worst Herpesvirus

    12 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  57. Make More with Inkscape – Stroke Fonts

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  58. Kardashev Scale

    12 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  59. TSLA Crosses $1k/Share (again)

    12 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  60. California pushes first US vaccine mandate for schoolchildren

    11 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  61. Tesla pulls its new Full Self-Driving beta due to software 'issues'

    11 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  62. What I've learnt talking to 2,500 companies about remote work – a thread

    11 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  63. Show HN: I created a tool to schedule HTTP requests

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  64. Amazon's warehouse workers in Staten Island file petition for union election

    11 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  65. New Zealand’s consensus for Covid zero is finally cracking

    11 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  66. Unique Astrolabe Discovered in Galicia's Viveiro Estuary

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  67. The Criminal Case Against Mark Zuckerberg

    11 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  68. Tar and Curl Come to Windows

    11 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  69. Take a look inside Steam Deck

    11 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  70. Facebook will not fix itself

    11 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  71. Apple's Safari browser runs the risk of becoming the new Internet Explorer

    11 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  72. Finland joins Sweden and Denmark in limiting Moderna vaccine in men under 30

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  73. A telecom investment in North Korea went horribly wrong

    11 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  74. Mesmerised brown crabs ‘attracted to’ undersea cables

    11 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  75. Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal

    11 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  76. Light Photographed as a Wave and a Particle for the First Time (2015)

    11 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  77. When DRY becomes an anti-pattern: Code in Code

    11 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  78. Politics and the English Language. George Orwell, 1946

    11 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  79. Vulkan as an alternative to CUDA in scientific simulation software (2020)

    11 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  80. Covid-19 virus most likely began with Wuhan lab accident: US intelligence agency

    11 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  81. A 29-year-oldused a weird resume to get 30k interviews in a week

    11 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  82. A “market” to DOS IRS call center lines

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  83. Israel Health Ministry to consider asking newly vaccinated to avoid working out

    11 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  84. The Myth of Mental Illness

    11 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  85. Dropping Oxygen Will Eventually Suffocate Most Life on Earth

    11 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  86. The Fragile Internet Is a Threat to the Economy

    11 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  87. Jeffrey Epstein Bragged Bill Barr Was in Charge, Not Trump

    11 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  88. The Missouri Governor Doesn’t Understand Responsible Disclosure

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  89. NTSB chair expresses concern over Tesla ‘inaction’ on safety recommendations

    11 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  90. Why the Obvious Necessary Condition Is Also Sufficient (2019) [pdf]

    11 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  91. 78% of job seekers lie during the hiring process

    11 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  92. Poland′s top court rules against primacy of EU law

    11 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  93. Facebook’s Outage Shows We Need Antitrust Action Now

    11 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  94. Design your day with the knowledge of your future capacity to perform

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  95. Coinbase Phishers Steal One-Time Passwords

    11 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  96. Covid access pass QR code issued for Adolf Hitler; Ministry investigating

    11 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  97. Why Walgreens Is in Trouble in San Francisco and Is Closing Some Stores

    11 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  98. Facebook will pay up to $14M to settle claims it favored foreign workers

    11 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  99. AI training with PII for small players

    11 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  100. Why Facebook’s angry emoji should interest the US SEC

    11 points • comment • oct 29, 2021