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Hacker News (Nov 2021)

  1. Remote work will break the US monopoly on global talent

    297 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  2. Show HN: Randomly create beautiful website layouts

    296 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  3. They don't even know the fundamentals

    296 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  4. People mistake the internet’s knowledge for their own

    296 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  5. Weekly Top 10 lists of the most-watched TV and films

    296 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  6. Write thin to write fast

    295 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  7. Daddy isn’t coming back

    295 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  8. The LZ4 introduced in PostgreSQL 14 provides faster compression

    295 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  9. An open access book on scientific visualization using Python and Matplotlib

    295 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  10. Marriott refused to host Uyghur conference, citing “political neutrality”

    294 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  11. How to Learn Nix

    293 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  12. Functorio

    293 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  13. An introverts guide to increasing energy

    293 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  14. Anatomy of a Terminal Emulator

    293 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  15. Searx – Privacy-respecting metasearch engine

    293 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  16. Teach Yourself Computer Science (2020)

    293 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  17. Debugging a Linux network stack crash via a single register value

    292 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  18. TypeScript: Control flow analysis for destructured discriminated unions

    291 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  19. Appflowy – open-source Notion Alternative

    291 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  20. Debit cards are hidden financial infrastructure

    290 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  21. Freedom is not a goal, but a direction

    290 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  22. Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards

    289 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  23. Bayesian Optimization Book

    288 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  24. How I found a bug in Intel Skylake processors (2017)

    288 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  25. Zillow seeks to sell 7k homes for $2.8B after flipping halt

    287 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  26. German Court Rules Against Internet Security Non-Profit Quad9

    287 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  27. Organ transplant patients may not get dementia

    287 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  28. I Love Arch, but GNU Guix Is My New Distro

    286 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  29. An engineer's observations on Web3 and its possibilities

    283 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  30. Where is Ruby Headed in 2021?

    283 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  31. Writing maintainable code is a communication skill

    283 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  32. SPARCbook 3000ST: The coolest 90s laptop (2019)

    282 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  33. Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

    282 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  34. I test in prod

    282 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  35. Event Sourcing Is Hard (2019)

    282 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  36. PHP is worth learning and using

    281 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  37. SoME1 results

    281 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  38. Is my cat Turing-complete?

    281 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  39. Why are German numbers backwards?

    280 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  40. Floating point visually explained (2017)

    280 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  41. LLVM relicensing update and call for help

    280 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  42. US labor board official orders Amazon to redo union vote at Alabama warehouse

    279 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  43. The Humble Brilliance of Italy's Moka Coffee Pot (2018)

    279 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  44. Schemaverse, a space based strategy game to learn PostgreSQL

    279 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  45. _why's Estate

    279 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  46. Hayao Miyazaki prepares to cast one last spell

    278 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  47. VMware mouse driver for Windows 3.x

    276 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  48. Ex-Google workers sue company, saying it betrayed 'Don't Be Evil' motto

    276 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  49. How trains could replace planes in Europe

    276 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  50. Introducing the layer based SVG engine

    275 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  51. Designing better file organization around tags, not hierarchies (2017)

    275 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  52. Adults who microdose psychedelics report lower levels of depression and anxiety [pdf]

    274 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  53. PostgREST 9.0

    274 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  54. The Framework Laptop Is Great for a Linux-Friendly, Upgradeable/Modular Laptop

    273 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  55. The Burnout Society

    272 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  56. Waymo will start testing self-driving cars in New York City

    272 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  57. Why thieves love to steal catalytic converters

    272 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  58. Tell HN: Amazon fraudulently canceling orders as returned items

    271 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  59. Tor Browser 11.0

    271 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  60. The ‘Zelle fraud’ scam: how it works, how to fight back

    270 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  61. Beg Bounties

    270 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  62. How X Window Managers Work, and How to Write One (2014)

    270 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  63. Netlify raises $105M and acquires OneGraph

    269 points • comment • nov 17, 2021

  64. Stop spending so much time being trolled by billionaire corps

    268 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  65. A beginner’s guide to game hacking techniques [pdf]

    268 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  66. Show HN: Budibase – An open-source low code platform

    267 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  67. The Yamaha DX7 synthesizer's clever exponential circuit, reverse-engineered

    266 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  68. Paper Website: Start a tiny website from your notebook

    266 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  69. Ancient secrets of computer vision

    266 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  70. PeerTube 4 RC

    266 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  71. Amazon Linux 2022

    266 points • comment • nov 25, 2021

  72. Why Emacs: Redux

    264 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  73. Bash patterns I use weekly

    264 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  74. Elite Underproduction

    264 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  75. CPython's main branch running in the browser with WebAssembly

    263 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  76. Introducing the Icelandverse [video]

    263 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  77. The Surreal Horror of Pam

    263 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  78. China Bans Flightradar24

    263 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  79. How we protect our most sensitive secrets from the most determined attackers

    263 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  80. Launch HN: Jitsu (YC S20) – Open-Source Segment Alternative

    262 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  81. Goodbye, Clean Code (2020)

    261 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  82. The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacrifice zones”

    261 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  83. Update on Omicron

    261 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  84. Ask HN: How were video games from the 90s so efficient?

    261 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  85. Chrome may start restricting requests to private networks

    260 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  86. Apple isn’t patching all the security holes in older versions of macOS

    260 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  87. Rust-CUDA: Fast GPU code fully in Rust

    260 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  88. Google Outage in Europe

    259 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  89. Stop Making Students Use Eclipse (2020)

    259 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  90. The Entire History of Soviet Rocket Engines

    259 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  91. Data trading for ad revenue must be regulated

    259 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  92. 'Useless specks of dust' turn out to be building blocks of vertebrate genomes

    259 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  93. Why Lisp?

    259 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  94. Facebook plans to shut down its facial recognition system

    258 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  95. How did this PayPal spoof email pass SPF, DKIM and DMARC

    258 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  96. PyTorch: Where we are headed and why it looks a lot like Julia (but not exactly)

    258 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  97. TimescaleDB vs ClickHouse

    257 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  98. PlayDate Fulfillment Delayed

    257 points • comment • nov 11, 2021

  99. Ask HN: Those who quit their jobs without anything planned. How did it go?

    257 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  100. Multiplayer in Godot 4.0: Scene Replication (Part 1)

    257 points • comment • nov 27, 2021