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Hacker News (Oct 2021)

  1. In C++, is empty() faster than comparing the size with zero?

    7 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  2. Parsing Layout, Or: Haskell's Syntax Is a Mess

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  3. Is anorexia the nexus of all online communities?

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  4. Eating the Cloud from Outside In

    7 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  5. Predominance of antibody-resistant Covid variants in Bay Area breakthrough cases

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  6. Sexist and offensive vintage ads. 1940 – 1980

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  7. Facebook ‘whistleblower’ Frances Haugen represented by US intelligence insiders

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  8. Wall Street Quant Talent Makes Leap to Self-Driving Startups

    7 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  9. Go-ds-CRDT: distributed datastore using Merkle-CRDTs

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  10. More than 100k people have had their eyes scanned for free cryptocurrency

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  11. Canadian Instacart workers to walk off job in bid for better working conditions

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  12. The QUIC API OpenSSL will not provide

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  13. Ex-Facebook manager alleges social network fed Capitol riot

    7 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  14. When and why did human brains decrease in size 3K years ago? Ants may hold clues

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  15. Ask HN: What are the definitive resources for understanding WASM?

    7 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  16. Homeowners’ Associations Get Their Way in California

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  17. China AI China Has Won AI Battle with US, Pentagon's Ex-Software Chief Says

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  18. Men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse cannot be called ‘victims’ in court, judge rules

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  19. Namewee and Kimberley Chen: How Two Singers Defeated the CCP

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  20. Ask HN: How do you seek information? not joking

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  21. Where Did All the Workers Go? (Editorial Board)

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  22. mRNA Vaccines: Maybe the Coronavirus Was Lower-Hanging Fruit

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  23. We’re not as smart as Google makes us think we are

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  24. Common Log Format

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  25. The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway [video]

    7 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  26. Standards (Xkcd)

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  27. Going Deep on UUIDs and ULIDs

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  28. Tesla’s driving data storage system hacked by Dutch investigators

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  29. On Afghanistan withdrawal, NYT turns to Raytheon for independent ‘analysis’

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  30. Ask HN: MoonPay vs Stripe - who will become the web3 payment solution?

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  31. The first fully electric Porsche model outsells flagship 911 sports car

    7 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  32. An Early-16th-Century Prayer Roll and the Holy Rood of Bromholm

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  33. Covid: Double vaccinated can still spread virus at home

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  34. Living in a Potemkin World

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  35. Edge-AI: A night vision face blurring open camera for data privacy protection

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  36. Tory heat pump plans may be full of hot air

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  37. World's biggest clean energy project to power Singapore from Australia

    7 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  38. Jevons Paradox

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2021

  39. TikTok tells U.S. lawmakers it does not give information to China's government

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  40. One-of-a-kind computer systems of which only one unit was ever produced

    7 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  41. What Makes AWS Buckets Vulnerable to Ransomware and How to Mitigate the Threat

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  42. Southwest backs off plan to place unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave in Dec

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  43. Ask HN: What’s your goto website for finding work?

    7 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  44. Ask HN: How do you develop internal tools for your organization?

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  45. Butterflies Full of Wasps Full of Microwasps Are a Science Nightmare

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  46. Verdict on Corona rules: All-day curfew in Spain was unconstitutional

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  47. A once-quiet battle to replace the space station suddenly is red hot

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  48. Gannett and the Death of Local Newspapers

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  49. Netflix walkout counter-protest: “I'm just here to say jokes are funny ”

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  50. What’s in a hostname?

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  51. Australians will require booster shots each 6 months to remain fully vaccinated

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  52. Academia’s ableist culture laid bare

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  53. The most important API metric is time to first call

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  54. How to start 1928 Model A Coupe that has been sitting for 60 years

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  55. WhatsApp, FB, and Instagram Down

    7 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  56. Facebook is reportedly changing its name

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  57. Expansion of wind and solar power too slow to stop climate change

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  58. Scaling Bump Pitches in Advanced Packaging

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  59. Lists of Startup Tools Are Not Useful

    7 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  60. NASA’s Webb Space Telescope Arrives in French Guiana After Sea Voyage

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  61. Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China

    7 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  62. The $3.50 go-anywhere ticket to fight climate change

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  63. Caught on camera: How 90k police cameras across Singapore help solve crimes

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  64. Show HN: Simple Email API

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  65. Countries with highest number of politicians named in Panama Papers

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  66. Investors Spent Millions on ‘Evolved Apes’ NFTs. Then They Got Scammed

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  67. I reverse engineered mcdonald's internal API

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  68. Microsoft's Outlook.com Is Down

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  69. TikTok's Reading Renaissance Is Making Old Books Bestsellers

    7 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  70. ReMarkable launches Connect cloud service, offers free upgrade to existing users

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  71. Era of Depletion and Disruption

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  72. 26 FDNY firehouses out of service over vaccine mandate staff shortage

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  73. Apple’s New iPad Mini

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2021

  74. Deno 1.15 Release Notes

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  75. Margaret Atwood has become one of her own handmaidens, rising up against tyranny

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  76. Apple Announces M1 Pro and M1 Max: Giant New Arm SoCs with All-Out Performance

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  77. Ninite – Install or Update Multiple Apps at Once

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  78. Mailchimp: Employees got no equity but were promised transaction bonuses

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  79. Jury Awards $10M to White Male Executive in Discrimination Case

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  80. Kings of the Pacific in an Age of Revolution

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  81. Show HN: Install GitHub release binaries from the CLI

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  82. Neutralizing antibodies from the B cells of 1918 influenza pandemic survivors

    7 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  83. Medicine Is Political

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  84. Honda has already developed a prototype engine for a rocket

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  85. Trudeau Bans the Unvaccinated from Leaving the Country and from Earning a Living

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  86. 'Truth Social' violates Mastodon's AGPLv3 license

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  87. The Real Scandal About Ivermectin

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  88. KDE's 25th Anniversary

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  89. Iterating on how we do NFS at Wikimedia Cloud Services

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  90. Bitcoin exchange Coinswitch disables sending any bitcoins

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  91. SpaceX ignited a new Raptor engine on Starship without an explosion

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  92. The latest app to get a Windows 11 redesign? The humble Notepad

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  93. Nikon Unveils the Z9: 45.7MP, 120FPS, 8K, and No Mechanical Shutter

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2021

  94. The 37-Year-Olds Are Afraid of the 23-Year-Olds Who Work for Them

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  95. Airlines reject Texas ban on vaccine mandates

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  96. Jeff Bezos Is Being Knocked Back Down to Earth

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  97. VRML – Virtual Reality Markup Language

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  98. The Mpemba Effect

    7 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  99. There is one country where Chrome is not the most popular

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  100. Google strikes back at Epic Games, filing a countersuit for damages

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2021