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Hacker News (Dec 2021)

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

    34 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

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

    34 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  3. How I Self-Published My First Technical Book

    34 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  4. Local Family Discovers Home Listed on Airbnb After Strangers Arrive

    34 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  5. Crime, Punishment, and Chesa Boudin

    34 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  6. Debian GNU/Hurd 2021 released

    34 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  7. For C programmers that hate C++ (2011)

    33 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  8. PyTorch Lightning for Dummies – A Tutorial and Overview

    33 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  9. Porsche Working on Synthetic Fuel to Make ICE Cars as Clean as EVs

    33 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  10. My Path to Magma

    33 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  11. Love that lays the swale in rows (2020)

    33 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  12. Ask HN: someone patented my software?

    33 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  13. Ask HN: What practical skills do you recommend?

    33 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  14. Dutch Security Researcher Receives Award for Hacking Dutch Tax Authority

    33 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  15. Show HN: FileFlows – file processing Docker application

    33 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  16. Foone's Twitter account has been suspended

    33 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  17. The AlohaNet: Surfing for Wireless Data (2009) [pdf]

    33 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  18. Show HN: Embed your source code in PNG files

    33 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  19. James Webb Space Telescope Launch Postponed

    33 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  20. The '21 Vector' XSS Challenge

    33 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  21. Yale researchers develop mRNA-based lyme disease vaccine

    33 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  22. Ask HN: What tech stack would you use to build a new web app today?

    33 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  23. Bad characters: imperceptible Natural Language Processing attacks [pdf]

    33 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  24. Better CEO 'Taking Time Off Effective Immediately': Email

    33 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  25. If 6G becomes just 5G+ we’ll have made a big mistake

    33 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  26. Believability in Practice

    33 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  27. Solid Snake-Oil Storage: This SSD Is Aimed at Audiophiles

    33 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  28. Shinjuku: Preemptive Scheduling for μsecond-scale Tail Latency [pdf]

    33 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  29. There are 11M open jobs as the quitting spree continues

    33 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  30. G'mic 3.0: Two Years of Development in Image Processing

    33 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  31. SpotifyWrapped: Spotify Turned User Listening Stats to a Free Ad Campaign

    33 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  32. Pelosi rejects stock-trading ban for members of Congress

    33 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  33. Did fentanyl overdose become top cause of death for adults aged 18-45 in the US?

    33 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  34. Ask HN: Did you deliberatively develop any new hobby in recent years?

    33 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  35. Debugging Unaligned Project Teams

    32 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  36. musicforprogramming.net/latest/

    32 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  37. Tesla is under federal investigation for letting drivers play video games

    32 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  38. 52 things I Learned in 2021

    32 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  39. Gov DeWine deploys National Guard to hospitals as COVID deaths surpass 2020

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  40. Does Georgism Work? Part 2: Can Landlords Pass Land Value Tax on to Tenants?

    32 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  41. A study of 20 years of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘trickle-down’

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  42. Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

    32 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  43. Over 1000 Microsoft employees shared salaries in a leaked spreadsheet

    32 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  44. EDF shares plunge after faults found at French nuclear power reactor

    32 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  45. Review of “Ask HN: Predictions for 2021?”

    32 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  46. Show HN: Irchiver, your full-resolution personal web archive

    32 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  47. $2,295 5-port Ethernet Switch for Audiophiles

    32 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  48. Why Level-3 Autonomy is a major milestone in self-driving cars

    32 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  49. DocuSign Shares Plunge 42%

    32 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  50. Foam – personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam

    32 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  51. Another Driver Finds an Apple AirTag Tracking His Car's Location

    32 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  52. Geoff Foster on the art of sound engineering

    32 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  53. US wins appeal to extradite Assange to United States

    32 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  54. Rethinking Kandinsky

    32 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  55. The mystery of the small dimensionless number with a big effect

    32 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  56. Ask HN: Why do I have this weird feeling that noone working at FB posts on HN?

    32 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  57. Reverse Engineering Yaesu FT-70D Firmware Encryption

    32 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  58. I helped write SF’s surveillance ordinance. London Breed is lying about it

    32 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  59. Klog retrospective: One year into my open-source time tracking project

    32 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  60. Popular LoFi Girl Instagram page is taken down with no explanation

    32 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  61. How do you folks monitor external dependencies at scale

    32 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  62. Infant burial reveals a Mesolithic society that honoured its youngest members

    32 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  63. The City of Palliative Care

    32 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  64. Fixing Computer Space (2015)

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  65. 6 digit OTP for Two Factor Auth (2FA) is brute-forceable in 3 days

    32 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  66. Omicron infections appear no less severe than Delta; Covid-19 lowers sperm count

    32 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  67. Magnetic-Confinement Fusion Without the Magnets

    32 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  68. Air travel is good and we should want more of it

    32 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  69. CPUC Guts Solar Power in name of “equity,” adds $8/kW monthly charge paid to PGE [pdf]

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  70. Ask HN: How to negotiate salary with a remote distributed company?

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  71. Renay Mandel Corren has died

    32 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  72. San Francisco parklets an insulting display of government incompetence

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  73. Raspberry Pi Bootloader Disassembly

    32 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  74. 93% of funds seized by IRS Criminal Investigations in 2021 were in crypto

    32 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  75. Activists worldwide protest Disney+ unethical platform for Intl Day Against DRM

    32 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  76. The Four Corners potato

    32 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  77. Russia issues threat to GPS satellites

    32 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  78. Advancing mathematics by guiding human intuition with AI

    31 points • comment • dec 01, 2021

  79. LEDs Puzzle

    31 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  80. Top Excel experts will battle it out in an esports-like competition this weekend

    31 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  81. Ask HN: Does it feel like Jerry is abusing posting privileges?

    31 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  82. Enhanced IP: IPv4 with 64 Bit Addresses (2012) [pdf]

    31 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  83. Counting website visitors is hard

    31 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  84. How Qwik addresses JavaScript reactivity challenges

    31 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  85. BlueSCSI – Open, Low Cost, DIY SCSI to SD Device – TinkerDifferent

    31 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  86. Zoom In: An Introduction to Circuits (2020)

    31 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  87. Man banned from leaving Israel for 8k years over child support payments

    31 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  88. Pre-pandemic cognitive function and Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy: cohort study

    31 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  89. Pi-hole FTL v5.12, Web v5.9 and Core v5.7 released

    31 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  90. Dating Advice for Guys

    31 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  91. Black Girls Code Founder Suspended in ‘Unfath Omable Mess’

    31 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  92. HN Discuss: Why so few Hi-Tech companies address real issues?

    31 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  93. India has spent a decade wasting the potential of its young population

    31 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  94. Can we reverse engineer transformer models into human-understandable programs?

    31 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  95. The story behind the IBM Personal Computer

    31 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  96. Show HN: Kommit – Web app to help you follow through with NY's resolutions

    31 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  97. The JPEG XL standard has now been formally approved

    31 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  98. Bay Area Car Owners Leaving Trunks Open While Parked Amid Wave of Car Break-Ins

    31 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  99. Christmas under the Puritans (1960)

    31 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  100. The Serious and the Smirk – The Smile in Portraiture

    31 points • comment • dec 15, 2021