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Hacker News (Dec 2021)

  1. Upgrading a motherboard’s BIOS/UEFI (the hard way)

    95 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  2. Ain't no party like a third party

    95 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  3. Show HN: Distributed Tracing Using OpenTelemetry and ClickHouse

    95 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  4. U.S. SEC rejects Valkyrie, Kryptoin Bitcoin trusts

    95 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  5. Truly Headless Draw.io Exports

    94 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  6. Remix: On Rails

    94 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  7. Progressive Caucus’ Endorsement of 32-Hour Workweek Act

    94 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  8. An update on 0day CVE-2021-43798: Grafana directory traversal

    94 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  9. Show HN: I wrote a book about using Lambda with Go

    94 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  10. How the Jesuits Charted the World

    94 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  11. Technorealism (1998)

    94 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  12. More Data from Voyager 1

    94 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  13. Minimalist Guide to Lossless Compression (2019)

    94 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  14. A capability-safe language would have minimized the Log4j vulnerability

    94 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  15. My Values, Howled into the Wind

    93 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  16. Portable and Interoperable Async Rust

    93 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  17. The future of artificial intelligence is self-organizing and self-assembling

    93 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  18. Amazon and the “profitless business model” fallacy (2013)

    93 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  19. ATX-80 – ZX-80 computer clone with ATmega8 processor

    93 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  20. Fuck Off Google

    93 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  21. Pooping hippos create ‘community guts’ in African ponds

    93 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  22. Tumblr has added more strict tag filtering for their iOS app

    93 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  23. Court blocks Inglewood from destroying police disciplinary records

    93 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  24. Exercise plasma boosts memory and dampens brain inflammation via clusterin

    93 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  25. Show HN: MathLingua – A Structured Language of Mathematics

    92 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  26. Fortification, Part IV: French Guns and Italian Lines

    92 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  27. ToaruOS 2.0

    92 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  28. Show HN: Aftertext

    92 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  29. The HoTT Game

    92 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  30. Linux Ate My RAM

    92 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  31. Why general inheritance is flawed and how to finally fix it

    92 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  32. DuckDB quacks Arrow: A zero-copy data integration between Arrow and DuckDB

    92 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  33. Ask HN: Been writing code for 40 years and can't get hired

    92 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  34. Pots of Gold

    91 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  35. A Texas School District Banned My Book. Then Things Got Ugly

    91 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  36. What Does It Mean for AI to Understand?

    91 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  37. Lessons from seven years of remote work

    91 points • comment • dec 01, 2021

  38. PineNote E Ink tablet and PinePhone Pro developer versions now shipping

    91 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  39. Malware Could Use SSD Over-Provisioning to Bypass Security Measures

    91 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  40. This is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium is the Message (1967) [video]

    91 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  41. Show HN: Jupyter kernel using Poetry for reproducible Python package management

    91 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  42. The secret Uganda deal that has brought NSO to the brink of collapse

    91 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  43. Children's Risk of Serious Illness from Covid-19 Is as Low as It Is for the Flu

    91 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  44. Computers revolutionized chess – Magnus Carlsen wins by being human

    91 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  45. You Can't Win

    91 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  46. A simple proposal to humankind. Global Peace Dividend

    91 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  47. It's December and it hasn't snowed in Denver yet. That's never been recorded

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  48. Show HN: We built an app for reading articles saved for later

    90 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  49. United, Spirit offer higher pay to on board staff during January

    90 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  50. Getting a Computer Science PhD in the USA

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  51. Black couple ‘erases themselves’ from their home, its value goes up by $500k

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  52. SciRate: An open source website to browse, save, and comment ArXiv articles

    90 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  53. Ask HN: Has remote work made you move to a new location or consider it?

    90 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  54. Go CheckLocks Analyzer

    90 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  55. Q&A with the developer of BetterDummy: from macOS secrets to his motivations

    90 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  56. Is It Snowing in Portland, Oregon?

    90 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  57. Show HN: Glitch Image Generator

    89 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  58. Stupid Patterns

    89 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  59. Tile buyer Life360 reportedly sells precise user location data to nearly anyone

    89 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  60. I am in favour of the term “Web4” to describe small, local, personal, private...

    89 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  61. London Beer Flood of 1814

    89 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  62. James Dyson answers design questions from Twitter [video]

    89 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  63. Amazon's Toll Road – How it funds its monopoly empire

    89 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  64. SEC probes Tesla over whistleblower claims on solar panel defects

    89 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  65. To Understand Language Is to Understand Generalization

    89 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  66. I'm getting tired of modern meme culture

    89 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  67. Termination of LG Mobile Developer website service

    89 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  68. Japan’s anti-aging vaccine looks promising in mice

    89 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  69. The quest to build a general-purpose thought decoder

    89 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  70. Circuit Design and Applied Optimization (Part 1)

    89 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  71. Apple's App Store broke competition laws, Dutch watchdog says

    89 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  72. Radical Polish books to add to your reading list

    89 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  73. 2021-22 Tesla Model Y earns highest IIHS accolade

    88 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  74. Tesla Update Allows Video Games While Driving, and the Feds Aren’t Happy

    88 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  75. Supercharged high-resolution ocean simulation with Jax

    88 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  76. The Case Against Crypto

    88 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  77. What Is Dbt and Why Are Companies Using It?

    88 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  78. How I Wrote My Book

    88 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  79. Why does Minnesota sometimes get colder than the North Pole?

    88 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  80. Fortification, Part V: The Age of Industrial Firepower

    88 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  81. Tailwind CSS v3

    88 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  82. Preventing extreme polarization of political attitudes

    88 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  83. A lunar farside low radio frequency array for dark ages

    88 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  84. Ask HN: What are the best books for professional effectiveness?

    88 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  85. AWS Account Takeover via Log4Shell

    88 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  86. Ask HN: Where do you find weird and wonderful future tech nowadays?

    88 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  87. The leader who's standing up to China

    88 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  88. Will Citroen manage to re-invent the wheel?

    88 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  89. Show HN: Two uBlock Origin rules to improve your Twitch experience

    88 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  90. A Future Without Manipulation

    87 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  91. Ask HN: What is the best book on data visualization in 2021?

    87 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  92. How to help a friend who lost their home in a fire (2020)

    87 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  93. Russian court fines Alphabet's Google 7.2 bln roubles

    87 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  94. DeFi risks and the decentralisation illusion

    87 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  95. Artificial Intelligence in the Cockpit

    87 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  96. Lisp in Vim with Slimv or Vlime (2019)

    86 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  97. Why Bitcoin is not a socialist’s ally (2020)

    86 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  98. Spiking Neural Networks

    86 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  99. Ask HN: Nerds of HN, did you overcome loneliness?

    86 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  100. Teaching D from Scratch: Is it a viable first language?

    86 points • comment • dec 28, 2021