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Hacker News (Dec 2021)

  1. Proctorio's Anti-Cheating Software Exposes Students to Hackers

    36 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  2. Share Your Results of 2021

    36 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  3. On Generative Algorithms (2016)

    36 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  4. Actual CVE-2021-44228 payloads captured in the wild

    36 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  5. Show HN: JWEB (a modern implementation of the CWEB Literate Programming system)

    36 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  6. Yamaha RA-100 Rotating Speaker Organ Amp

    36 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  7. WIP: Hacking the Nokia Fastmile (T-Mobile's 5G Gateway)

    36 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  8. RadioShack – Bringing Cryptocurrency to the Mainstream

    36 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  9. Cat meow sounds visualized with auto-correlation function

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  10. Background Work: Establishing credibility by indulging engineering curiosity

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  11. Frame.work laptop now accepting pre-orders from UK, Germany and France

    36 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  12. Decoding DART

    36 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  13. The $900B Cash Pile Inflating Startup Valuations

    36 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  14. Ask HN: Is Wikipedia running out of money?

    36 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  15. George Saunders: what writers do when they write (2017)

    36 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  16. The Attack on Rooftop Solar Power in California Is Beyond Stupid

    36 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  17. Show HN: I've made a Figma plugin that converts design to HTML with TailwindCSS

    36 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  18. Tiny primate may join the ranks of the world’s model organisms

    36 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  19. Ask HN: Is This Parenting or Scrum?

    36 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  20. Dr. Strangelove's 'Doomsday Machine': It's real (2009)

    36 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  21. Reflections on a Year with HomeKit

    36 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  22. Canadian startup Kepler stirs debate with planned fleet of internet satellites

    36 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  23. Linux 5.16 Has a Nice Performance Gift for AMD Ryzen Laptops

    36 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  24. George Orwell Outside the Whale

    36 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  25. Bros., Lecce: We Eat at the Worst Michelin Starred Restaurant, Ever

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  26. Analyzing the public hostnames of Tailscale users

    36 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  27. Google Play banned my highly rated app with no real justification

    36 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  28. A Spouse Divided: Two new Dostoevsky biographies

    36 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  29. Fall on walk from bed to desk is workplace accident, German court rules

    36 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  30. LastPass to become independent company

    36 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  31. BuzzFeed to go public, after shareholders approve SPAC deal

    36 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  32. Telegram is anything but secure; even Facebook is safer, says Signal founder

    36 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  33. A New Origin Story for Dogs (2016)

    36 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  34. Crypto Theses for 2022 [pdf]

    36 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  35. Ask HN: What’s the Most Outrageous Belief You’re Confident Is True?

    35 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  36. Instagram Bans BLM

    35 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  37. Robert W Malone account suspended on Twitter

    35 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  38. I found that college fails to live up to being “The Great Equalizer”

    35 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  39. Chromecast volume controls are disabled on Android 12 due to a ‘legal issue’

    35 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  40. You Don't Own Web3

    35 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  41. Genghis Khan’s death: An unsolvable riddle or simply a pandemic disease?

    35 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  42. x86, X64 Instruction Latency, Memory Latency and Cpuid Dumps

    35 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  43. The riddle of Japan's dramatic drop in Covid numbers

    35 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  44. Ask HN: Which important problem are you working on?

    35 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  45. Website moves the “change cookie settings” button when you hover over it

    35 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  46. PinePhone Malware Surprises Users, Raises Questions

    35 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  47. Show HN: Metaheads, a search engine for Facebook comments in the US

    35 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  48. A 1,300 sq/ft house in Sunnyvale, Calif. has sold for $823,000 over asking

    35 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  49. Ask HN: What if you hate web development?

    35 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  50. OnlyFans ghostwriters, who say their job includes catfishing paying fans

    35 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  51. Disrupting the Glupteba Operation

    35 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  52. Diacritical Marks in Unicode

    35 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  53. Launching Eye of the Temple – this was my experience

    35 points • comment • dec 01, 2021

  54. Celebrating 20 Years of Cube: An in-depth interview with Aardappel

    35 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  55. Finally, a Fusion Reaction Has Generated More Energy Than Absorbed by the Fuel

    35 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  56. Silero VAD: pre-trained enterprise-grade voice activity detector

    35 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  57. Other sites like HN?

    35 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  58. DoorDash is requiring engineers to deliver food

    35 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  59. Better.com CEO blasts laid-off employees, accusing them of ‘stealing’

    35 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  60. We Can Finally Do Away with the Accursed Beep-Beep of Heavy Machines

    35 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  61. Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' could meet its doom within 3 years

    35 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  62. Widget Driven Development

    35 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  63. FDA Authorizes First Oral Antiviral for Treatment of Covid-19

    35 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  64. Google sets a new record, shuts down a service after only three months

    35 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  65. Quebec shuts down schools, bars, gyms and more

    35 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  66. Typejuice: Docs generator for .d.ts files inspired by godoc

    35 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  67. Opacity Precision

    35 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  68. Ask HN: Does anyone else get sick when their vacation starts?

    35 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  69. China shows its true colours – and they're not pretty

    35 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  70. Self-made EL segment displays

    35 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  71. Depression may be a unique state of consciousness

    34 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  72. Man explodes his Tesla car with 30 kg dynamite after told repairs is expensive

    34 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  73. Attacking Natural Language Processing Systems with Adversarial Examples

    34 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  74. A Case for Pencils: Interview with Cartoonist Tom Gauld

    34 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  75. Invoking C Code from Golang

    34 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  76. Soup, Sleep and Shiba Inu

    34 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  77. Christmas is the busy season for ham sniffers

    34 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  78. Bored Ape NFT accidentally sells for $3k instead of $300k

    34 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  79. Quirkiest stories from the world of physics in 2021

    34 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  80. Show HN: Unikraft Cloud Platform: Unikernels-as-a-Service

    34 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  81. The Stick of Jan Sloot (2004)

    34 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  82. Living violinmakers score a win over Stradivari in double-blind test

    34 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  83. Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change [video]

    34 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  84. Microsoft Edge may be sending search information to Microsoft

    34 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  85. Bit Test and Reset vs. Compilers

    34 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  86. Oregon reports first 3 cases of drug-resistant 'superbug' fungus Candida auris

    34 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  87. Colodebug: a simple way to improve Bash script debugging

    34 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  88. SaaS Pricing Manifesto

    34 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  89. Oklahoma lawmaker introduces book-banning bill with $10k-a-day penalty

    34 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  90. Richard Rogers has died

    34 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  91. The Right to Remain Silent: A New Answer to an Old Question (2012) [video]

    34 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  92. A state syncing framework based on Vuex and rollback netcode

    34 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  93. BNT162b2 Vaccine Booster and Mortality Due to Covid-19

    34 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  94. Automated Time Series Processing and Forecasting

    34 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  95. How to Stand Out with Your Job Application as a Junior Software Developer

    34 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  96. Soft Serve – Self-hostable Git server for the command line

    34 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  97. Crime, Punishment, and Chesa Boudin

    34 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  98. Beanstalk: A Decentralized Credit Based Stablecoin Protocol

    34 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  99. The Black Sky Event

    34 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  100. SpaceX turned Apple employee speaks out about sexual harassment at space company

    34 points • comment • dec 14, 2021