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Hacker News (Oct 2021)

  1. Covid-19 influences life expectancy

    8 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  2. Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets

    8 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  3. Golden, B.C. woman nearly hit by meteorite

    8 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  4. Should South Korea build its own nuclear bomb?

    8 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  5. Offline Reinforcement Learning with Implicit Q-Learning

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  6. Intel Aims for Zettaflops by 2027, Pushes Aurora Above 2 Exaflops

    8 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  7. Hertz to purchase 100k Tesla Model 3s for its rental fleet

    8 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  8. All Linux and Mac Computers Get Their Time Zones from the Same Database

    8 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  9. A beginners' guide away from scanf()

    8 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  10. The Dozenal Society of America

    8 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  11. The problem is: mark isn't handsome

    8 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  12. The Only Man Who Could Have Stopped the Iraq War Is Dead

    8 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  13. Netflix Issues Statement About Trans Employee Walkout

    8 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  14. Facebook Connect 2021

    8 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  15. '60 Minutes' reporter gets the deepfake treatment

    8 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  16. Neuroscientists roll out first comprehensive atlas of brain cells

    8 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  17. Hackers rob thousands of Coinbase customers using MFA flaw

    8 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  18. SEC Approves Bitcoin ETF, Opening Crypto to Wider Investor Base

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  19. Non-Toxic Gas to Be Deployed in 100 NYC Locations in Bio-Attack Readiness Test

    8 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  20. Palantir's Peter Thiel thinks people should be concerned about surveillance AI

    8 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  21. On the Thermodynamics of CO_2 Capturing (2019)

    8 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  22. FCC aggressively moves to block spam calls

    8 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  23. NASA advisor quits after the agency keeps telescope named after James Webb

    8 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  24. Ask HN: What are some scams that are yet to go bust?

    7 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  25. Chromium C++ 201: Four-part tutorial video series

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  26. Ask HN: Why are you working on Facebook?

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  27. FSF announces JShelter browser add-on to combat threats from nonfree JavaScript

    7 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  28. New Orleans Man to Get His Life Savings Back, a Year After DEA Civil Forfeiture

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  29. Intel Core I9-12900HK Turns Out to Be Faster Than the Apple M1 Max

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  30. Mapped: The 50-Year Evolution of Walt Disney World

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  31. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Up 51% in After Hours Trading

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  32. Long division: theory, methods and their comparison

    7 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  33. Alzheimer's: The heretical and hopeful role of infection

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  34. Dynamic Process Isolation: Research by Cloudflare and TU Graz

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  35. Ask HN: What are we doing wrong?

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  36. EU Commission opens in-depth investigation into acquisition of Arm by Nvidia

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  37. Krustlet/Krustlet: Kubernetes Rust Kubelet to Run WASM

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  38. Ask HN: Will I have to pay both US and Canadian taxes if I work from Canada?

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  39. Houston Pension Buys Crypto, an Asset ‘We Could Not Ignore’

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  40. The Metaverse community reconsidering name change after Facebook rebranding

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  41. PSA: Tech employers circumvent the law prohibiting asking current/prior salary

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  42. Discourses of climate delay (2020) [pdf]

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  43. Dropbox M1 support won’t happen unless more people vote for it

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  44. Firefox now shows ads as sponsored address bar suggestions

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  45. Finland plans to create a circular bioeconomy that runs on wood

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  46. The Business of VPNs

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  47. Facebook's Nick Clegg Makes It Clear: Facebook Wants To Undermine Section 230

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  48. Hey linker, can you spare a meg?

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  49. AMD Prefetch Attacks Through Power and Time [pdf]

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  50. Microsoft beats revenue expectations, reporting 22% growth

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  51. Shadiest Job Offer?

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  52. Methane Leaks in Boston Are Largely Unreported

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  53. Pip vs. Conda: an in-depth comparison of Python’s two packaging systems

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  54. Predicting Daily Stock Market Returns from Just 10 Photos

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  55. Bootable Disk Images of PDP-11 Unix V6, V7, 2.9BSD and 2.11BSD

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  56. New logos unveiled for 60W and 240W USB-C products

    7 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  57. The Great Narcissists Want Us to See Them as the Philantropes

    7 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  58. US nuclear sub hits unknown object in South China Sea

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  59. You don’t need JWT anymore

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  60. Building Pickaxes for OnlyFans Creators

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  61. Vietnam abandons zero-Covid strategy after record drop in GDP

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  62. How Puerto Rico became the most vaccinated place in America

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  63. Al Gore puts $600M into UK Green energy-tech startup Octopus Energy Group

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  64. Samsung apologizes for a Russian backdoor they sent to phones in the UK

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  65. Fleeting Memories of Youth and the Increasing Impermanence of Culture

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  66. Why3: Where Programs Meet Provers

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  67. Rather than blowing £1,450 on a steak, enjoy a gorgeous Kebab Kid £8.50 kebab

    7 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  68. The philosophical and musical failings of “Beethoven X: The AI Project”

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  69. Wikipedia: Cost of Electricity by Source

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  70. An Island of Off-the-Grid Homes, Just 50 Miles from Times Square

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  71. Umbral Calculus

    7 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  72. Anonymity No More? Age Checks Come to the Web

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  73. What Broke the New York Times?

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  74. Starving extremophile microorganisms ate a nail in three days

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  75. Oldest footprints of pre-humans identified in Crete

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  76. You can buy a Toyota with corn in Brazil

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  77. Mesmerised brown crabs ‘attracted to’ undersea cables

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  78. First evidence of micro clots in blood of individuals suffering from Long Covid

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  79. Stacking our way to more general robots

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  80. Crowdsourced Hedge Fund Numerai Outperforms Market Neutral Hedge Funds by 29%

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  81. Court rules that Ring video doorbell invaded neighbor's privacy

    7 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  82. The Inscrutable Ideology of the New China

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  83. Russian-Tea-How To.txt

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  84. McDonald’s enters strategic partnership with IBM to automate drive-thru lanes

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  85. Explaining blogs and domains to Gen Z and young millennials

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  86. Guide to Healthy Grieving

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  87. Smartphone Hardening Guide

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  88. Another Facebook whistleblower says she is willing to testify before Congress

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  89. Apple Joins Blender's Development Fund to Support 3D Graphics Tool

    7 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  90. Mermaids and Tritons in the Age of Reason

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  91. We Are Qualitatively Different from Other Species

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  92. Tesla to pay $137M to former contractor in racial discrimination case

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  93. Crawler Hints Update: Cloudflare Supports IndexNow

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  94. Iranian family road trip movie wins top prize at London film festival

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  95. Apple HIG (1987) [pdf]

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  96. US bureaucrats outsource gain of function research

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  97. The turbulent and uncertain future of AI

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  98. The Carbon Price Index – A Global Reference for the Evolution of Carbon Prices

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  99. Map Age Guide

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  100. A Map of Formats – a comprehensive map of file formats use in GIS software

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021