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Hacker News (Nov 2021)

  1. Former US President Teddy Roosevelt’s Drunken Rampage in Nairobi

    61 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  2. Crypto group loses bid to buy US Constitution copy

    60 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  3. Show HN: We built a Rotten Tomatoes-style website for VPNs

    60 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  4. India tells public to shun Starlink until it gets licence

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  5. Astronomers want NASA to build a giant space telescope to peer at alien Earths

    60 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  6. A Guide to Your 1816 Stagecoach Journey

    60 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  7. TLSNotary – Prove you received a webpage from a server with TLS signatures

    60 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  8. Peritext: A CRDT for Rich-Text Collaboration

    60 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  9. A jelly-like material that acts like hard, shatterproof glass when compressed

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  10. Bloom/Lambda School requires applying to 460 jobs before giving tuition refund

    60 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  11. A guide to designing accessible focus indicators

    60 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  12. Bernie Madoff’s unwitting accomplice: The AS/400 (2009)

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  13. Designing a MIPS CPU in Hardcaml

    60 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  14. Sweden asks EU to ban Bitcoin mining...

    60 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  15. Can beavers make our cities better?

    60 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  16. Friend Groups

    60 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  17. Symbolic Mathematics with Julia Language

    60 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  18. My Own Private Binary: An Idiosyncratic Introduction to Linux Kernel Modules

    60 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  19. Metaobject protocols: Why we want them and what else they can do (1993) [pdf]

    60 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  20. Show HN: Llr – a Clojure inspired Lisp that compiles to R in R

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  21. The DOI System

    60 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  22. Most Covid-19 hospitalizations due to four conditions

    60 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  23. How to get users to talk to you

    60 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  24. Impossible Foods brings total funding to $2B with new $500M raise

    60 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  25. Ask HN: Messed up my education, now 30 and regretting it. What to do?

    60 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  26. Wearable device senses blood glucose and administers insulin accordingly

    59 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  27. Covid.com – trusted Connectivity Supplier for 40 years. Unfortunate URL

    59 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  28. YouTube makes dislike count private

    59 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  29. Linux on the M1, with GPU Acceleration

    59 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  30. Practical machine learning to estimate traffic flow in San Juan, Puerto Rico

    59 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  31. How Metro Agencies Design the Letter 'M'

    59 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  32. Computation graphs and graph computation (2020)

    59 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  33. UK Supreme Court votes down a £3B lawsuit against Google

    59 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  34. High Fructose Corn Syrup-Moderate Fat Diet Potentiates Anxio-Depressive Behavior

    59 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  35. The machine that saved Moore's Law

    59 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  36. Dystopian B2B Bullshit Generator

    59 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  37. If software companies ran the country (1987)

    59 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  38. PDP-11/40 (a.k.a. 11/35) emulator for various microcontrollers

    59 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  39. Metallurgist admits faking steel-test results for Navy subs

    59 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  40. Good News on Climate Change

    59 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  41. Satellites Reveal Arctic Rivers are Changing Faster Than We Thought

    59 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  42. Why does a = a[0] = [0] create a self-referential list in Python?

    58 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  43. Autodiff from scratch

    58 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  44. Why Paper Jams Persist (2018)

    58 points • comment • nov 25, 2021

  45. Omicron Variant: Early Analysis

    58 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  46. An introduction to topos theory (2011) [pdf]

    58 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  47. Show HN: A music player that creates real-time music videos

    58 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  48. Efficient Distance Querying in MySQL

    58 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  49. Why do companies spend so much on recruitment but not retention?

    58 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  50. The Griffin Warrior: A Staggering Discovery from Ancient Greece

    58 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  51. Crypto’s hottest game is facing an economic maelstrom

    58 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  52. AWS Outposts

    58 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  53. Launch HN: Gallery (YC S21) – On-demand environments on any cloud provider

    58 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  54. Atari took on Apple in the 1980s home PC wars

    58 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  55. APL Since 1978 [video]

    58 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  56. Lunar Lava Tube

    58 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  57. Decline in effectiveness of all three US Covid-19 vaccines over time

    58 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  58. Epitaph for a Bronx Accent

    58 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  59. Facebook Messenger – end-to-end encryption delayed to end of 2023

    58 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  60. Id Software Is Trying to Stop a Man Who Wants to Name His Band 'Doomscroll'

    58 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  61. Inflation surges to its highest since 1990

    58 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  62. Pay transparency: which states have laws and do they work?

    58 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  63. Overloaded: Is there simply too much culture?

    58 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  64. Recursive image rotation (2020) [video]

    58 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  65. Show HN: Hamilton, a Microframework for Creating Dataframes

    58 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  66. The Search for Alien Tech

    58 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  67. Pragmatism as Anti-Authoritarianism

    57 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  68. Experiencing History in Assassin’s Creed

    57 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  69. Dino – A web app, mobile app and desktop app for jotting down thoughts

    57 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  70. Ask HN: Could VSCode be the new Emacs?

    57 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  71. Everything you ever wanted to know about UDP sockets but were afraid to ask

    57 points • comment • nov 25, 2021

  72. The Concept of the Ruliad

    57 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  73. Covid-19: Researcher blows the whistle on Pfizer vaccine trial data integrity

    57 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  74. Programming with Something

    57 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  75. Writing a Fuzzer for NES Games

    57 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  76. Experiments in Constraint-based Graphic Design (2019)

    57 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  77. Ask HN: What are the early signs of singularity?

    57 points • comment • nov 25, 2021

  78. Return YouTube Dislike

    57 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  79. Google Employees Oppose Company's Cooperation with Israel

    57 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  80. Expectations data indicate the US is entering recession about now

    57 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  81. Avoid Surprise Bills from AWS

    57 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  82. Can we stomach the latest emerging food innovations?

    57 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  83. Accretion disk images guide theories on planet formation

    57 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  84. The Magnificent Bribe

    57 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  85. Fixing the Drift in Shape Rotations

    57 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  86. PcapPlusPlus v21.11 released – C++ library for analyzing network packets

    57 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  87. Walmart is using fully driverless trucks to ramp up its online grocery business

    56 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  88. Show HN: Md2blog – A zero-config static site generator for dev blogs

    56 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  89. To build an 18th-century ship, shipwrights had to remaster a lost craft

    56 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  90. Teach yourself Computer Engineering with YouTube

    56 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  91. How I Made $10k Predicting Which Studies Will Replicate

    56 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  92. Data Exfiltration via CSS and SVG Font

    56 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  93. FDA asks federal judge to wait until 2076 to fully release Covid vaccine data

    56 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  94. Language is The Scaffold of The Mind (2019)

    56 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  95. Sheldon: The Erlang Spell Checker

    56 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  96. France asks search engines and app stores to remove Wish

    56 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  97. SpaceX will ‘hopefully’ launch first orbital Starship flight in January

    56 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  98. Understanding why our build got 15x slower with Webpack 5 – Tines Engineering

    56 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  99. Automation != Leverage

    56 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  100. Semantics and the Web: An Awkward History

    56 points • comment • nov 15, 2021