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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Dutch cities want to ban property investors in all neighborhoods

    566 points • comment • sep 05, 2021

  2. All the giant companies used ffmpeg (2020)

    566 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  3. The Mars Helicopter Is Online and Getting Ready to Fly

    566 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  4. Life as a public school teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2021

    565 points • comment • jun 19, 2021

  5. Manim: An animation engine for explanatory math videos

    565 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  6. Writing books is not really a good idea

    565 points • comment • may 10, 2021

  7. Always Bet on Text (2014)

    565 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  8. Simula One: an office-focused, standalone VR headset built on top of Linux

    564 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  9. BitLocker Lockscreen Bypass

    564 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  10. A Japanese company cut 80% of the time needed to manually count pearls

    564 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  11. A Vim Guide for Advanced Users

    564 points • comment • feb 27, 2021

  12. Brave, the false sensation of privacy

    564 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  13. Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro

    563 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  14. A hacker got all my texts for $16

    563 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  15. YouTube suspended my account for posting DeFi hackathon video

    563 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  16. DIY RGB Icosahedron

    562 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  17. Millions of the Pentagon’s dormant IP addresses sprang to life on January 20

    562 points • comment • apr 24, 2021

  18. Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp for $12B

    562 points • comment • sep 13, 2021

  19. Restic – Backups Done Right

    562 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  20. Brave and Firefox to intercept links that force-open in Microsoft Edge

    562 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  21. The Real Book

    562 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  22. My experience with sexual harassment in the Scala community

    562 points • comment • apr 27, 2021

  23. Statement of SEC Regarding Recent Market Volatility

    562 points • comment • jan 29, 2021

  24. Reddit is forcing SaveVideo to shut down

    561 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  25. Apple’s crackdown on multicast

    561 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  26. Discord ends deal talks with Microsoft

    561 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  27. Linux on the Framework Laptop

    561 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  28. The absolute worst scenario happened

    560 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  29. California aims to ban recycling symbols on things that aren’t recyclable

    560 points • comment • sep 09, 2021

  30. Prevent Google from mangling search result links when click/copying on Firefox

    560 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  31. Efficiency Is the Enemy

    560 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  32. How Doctors Die (2013)

    560 points • comment • apr 03, 2021

  33. Google illegally underpaid thousands of workers

    559 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  34. Unsplash is being acquired by Getty Images

    559 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  35. Speed Is the Killer Feature

    559 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  36. Cocaine Paraphernalia Ads in the 70s

    559 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  37. Introducing the PineNote

    559 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  38. Inserting a billion rows in SQLite under a minute

    559 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  39. Audacity may collect “Data necessary for law enforcement, litigation” and more

    558 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  40. Remix – A framework focused on web fundamentals and modern UX

    558 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  41. Lawrence Livermore claims a milestone in laser fusion

    558 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  42. Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate

    558 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  43. The S in IoT is for Security

    558 points • comment • mar 22, 2021

  44. Police can’t demand you reveal your phone passcode then tell a jury you refused

    557 points • comment • oct 22, 2021

  45. Ask HN: What are these low quality “code snippet” sites?

    557 points • comment • dec 01, 2021

  46. Avoiding bot detection: How to scrape the web without getting blocked?

    557 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  47. Missing businesswoman urges ex-husband not to publish book critical of China

    557 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  48. Julia receives DARPA award to accelerate electronics simulation

    557 points • comment • mar 11, 2021

  49. Almost All of Facebook’s Top Christian Pages in 2019 Run by Foreign Troll Farms

    557 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  50. Google admits Kubernetes container tech is too complex

    557 points • comment • feb 26, 2021

  51. We created a fake language to root out resume liars

    557 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  52. Chrome extension recommends local businesses while shopping on Amazon or eBay

    556 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  53. Bitfinex and Tether required to end all trading activity with New Yorkers

    556 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  54. Fed to ban policymakers from owning individual stocks

    556 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  55. Facebook extends its work-at-home policy to most employees

    556 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  56. Voltswagen of America

    556 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  57. Particle mystery: physicists confirm the muon is more magnetic than predicted

    556 points • comment • apr 07, 2021

  58. The Elements of Computing Systems, Second Edition

    556 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  59. FDA Approves First Covid-19 Vaccine

    556 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  60. std::unique_ptr implementation backed by Ethereum NFTs

    555 points • comment • apr 11, 2021

  61. Debian 11

    555 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  62. Hubris – A small operating system for deeply-embedded computer systems

    555 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  63. Zillow to stop flipping homes, loses more than $550M, lays off 25% of staff

    555 points • comment • nov 02, 2021

  64. Roger Hui has died

    555 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  65. The Invisible JavaScript Backdoor

    554 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  66. China lands rover on Mars

    554 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  67. ZeroVer: 0-Based Versioning

    554 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  68. Fake Amazon reviews 'being sold in bulk' online

    554 points • comment • feb 16, 2021

  69. GPT Neo: open-source GPT model, with pretrained 1.3B & 2.7B weight models

    554 points • comment • mar 21, 2021

  70. QUIC is now RFC 9000

    553 points • comment • may 28, 2021

  71. The internet didn’t kill counterculture – you just won’t find it on Instagram

    553 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  72. Amazon US customers given one week to opt out of mass wireless sharing

    553 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  73. Hosting SQLite Databases on GitHub Pages

    553 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  74. Baltic airlines reroute flights to avoid Belarus airspace

    553 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  75. Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40%

    552 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  76. Launch HN: Fig (YC S20) – Autocomplete for the Terminal

    552 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  77. MangaDex infrastructure overview

    552 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  78. How big tech runs tech projects and the curious absence of Scrum

    551 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  79. Organic and regenerative agriculture are revitalizing rural Montana economies

    551 points • comment • jul 12, 2021

  80. Surprisingly Slow

    551 points • comment • apr 06, 2021

  81. I hate password rules

    551 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  82. America has a drinking problem

    551 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  83. Crypto Wash Trading

    551 points • comment • nov 19, 2021

  84. Patterns in Confusing Explanations

    551 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  85. Slack is down

    550 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  86. The Facebook phone numbers are now searchable in Have I Been Pwned

    550 points • comment • apr 06, 2021

  87. 1Password 8 will be subscription only and won’t support local vaults

    550 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  88. Laptop stolen from Pelosi's office during storming of U.S. Capitol, says aide

    550 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  89. Why we're blind to the color blue

    550 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  90. A top-grossing scam on the App Store

    550 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  91. Facebook banned me for life because I help people use it less

    549 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  92. You block ads in your browser, why not in your city?

    549 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  93. An iframe from googlesyndication.com tries to access the camera and microphone

    549 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  94. The World's Deadliest Thing

    549 points • comment • nov 22, 2021

  95. Show HN: Sorted CSS Colors – Sort the named CSS colors in a nice way

    549 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  96. Open Insulin Foundation

    549 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  97. Uber used 50 Dutch shell companies to dodge taxes on $6B in revenue

    548 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  98. Intel Problems

    548 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  99. New exotic matter particle, a tetraquark, discovered at CERN

    548 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  100. Intuit to share payroll data from 1.4M small businesses with Equifax

    548 points • comment • jul 01, 2021