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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Move to EU to avoid Brexit costs, firms told

    86 points • comment • jan 24, 2021

  2. Hooking keyboard input to play Snake in Notepad.exe (2020)

    86 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  3. History of Mathematics Project

    85 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  4. How I started believing in Cycle Time over Estimation

    85 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  5. The predecessor to Google Earth was clumsy, yet powerful

    85 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  6. Load balancing and its different types

    85 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  7. Ozy Media Says It Is Shutting Down

    85 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  8. Boeing Warns of Possible Electrical Issue on 737 Max Planes

    85 points • comment • apr 09, 2021

  9. Launch HN: Sane IT; mobile mechanics; chat teams; Zoom events; spas and beauty

    85 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  10. My oldest kid made this to raise awareness for composting

    85 points • comment • may 02, 2021

  11. Goldman seems to be running networking software from 2008

    85 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  12. Launch HN: Ontop (YC W21) – Easily hire and pay remote workers in LATAM

    85 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  13. Paper Aeroplane Wind Tunnel

    85 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  14. Álvaro de Campos

    85 points • comment • apr 25, 2021

  15. Whole Earth ‘Lectronic Link

    85 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  16. Lobster shell patterns make concrete stronger

    85 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  17. New dark matter map reveals cosmic mystery

    85 points • comment • may 27, 2021

  18. Estate agent's hi-tech house tour exposes personal data

    85 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  19. The Amish have negotiated a pact with modernity (2018)

    85 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  20. German constitutional court strikes down Berlin rent cap

    85 points • comment • apr 16, 2021

  21. Concepts for JavaScript developers to know

    85 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  22. SnowFS – a fast, scalable version control file storage for graphic files

    85 points • comment • feb 21, 2021

  23. Amazon's Sidewalk Network Is Turned on by Default. Here's How to Turn It Off

    85 points • comment • may 17, 2021

  24. Berlin car sharing startup Miles demands €13k from customer whose car was stolen

    85 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  25. 10% of households pay more than 80% of taxes on alcohol and cigarettes

    85 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  26. Extracting the list of O'Reilly Animals

    85 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  27. Programmable icosahedral shell system for virus trapping

    85 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  28. JITX – Software-Defined Electronics

    85 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  29. Habits, UI changes, and OS stagnation

    85 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  30. Jumping Frenchmen of Maine

    85 points • comment • apr 18, 2021

  31. The Cutting Room Floor

    85 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  32. Directory of Open Access Journals

    85 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  33. How is efficacy vs. severe disease strong if 60% of hospitalized are vaccinated?

    85 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  34. Parlor has been removed from Google Play

    85 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  35. Nauka's Troubled Flight–Before It Tumbled the ISS

    85 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  36. How a WhatsApp status loophole is aiding cyberstalkers

    85 points • comment • apr 14, 2021

  37. We need a Butlerian Jihad against AI

    85 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  38. Launch HN: Stoke (YC W21) – Low cost, on-demand delivery to and from space

    85 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  39. 3D printable cat feeder (2020)

    85 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  40. We need to know the origin of Covid-19

    85 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  41. Pull Requests vs. Pair Programming

    85 points • comment • oct 01, 2021

  42. Universal Basic Income Is Superior to a $15 Minimum Wage (2019)

    85 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  43. Tiresias typeface

    85 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  44. Germanium transistors: logic circuits in the IBM 1401 computer

    85 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  45. Audacity fork dev quits due physical abuse by 4Chan

    85 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  46. How to send an 'e mail' (1984) [video]

    85 points • comment • mar 06, 2021

  47. BTC Hashrate dropped another 27% down ~62% form peak now at 2019 levels

    85 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  48. How Robinhood Misled the Poor and Rewarded the Rich

    85 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  49. A Twitter addict realizes she needs rehab

    85 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  50. China’s Bitcoin miners flee Inner Mongolia ahead of crypto mining ban

    85 points • comment • mar 07, 2021

  51. A math tutor teaching calculus on Pornhub

    85 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  52. What complexity science says about what makes a winning team (2020)

    85 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  53. Counterfactuals are not causality

    85 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  54. Ask HN: Can you switch to a programming career despite nearing 40?

    85 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  55. Worse Is Better (2001)

    85 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  56. ZenithOS is a modernized fork of the 64-bit Temple Operating System

    85 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  57. Unconventional Sorting Algorithms

    85 points • comment • oct 21, 2021

  58. Environmental impacts of food consumption by dogs and cats (2016)

    85 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  59. A mystery cube, a secret identity, and a puzzle solved after 15 years

    85 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  60. Why It Matters Whether Hashed Passwords Are Personal Information Under U.S. Law

    85 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  61. Garage Door Monitor

    85 points • comment • jun 26, 2021

  62. Launch HN: Queenly (YC W21) – Marketplace and search engine for formalwear

    85 points • comment • mar 13, 2021

  63. Snap is Scheme disguised as Scratch [pdf]

    85 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  64. Is Philosophy an Art?

    85 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  65. Tough Turban: an open-source design for turban-wearing motorcyclists

    85 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  66. EU court rules software transfer is a sale (2012)

    85 points • comment • apr 29, 2021

  67. Apple: Employees Asked to Return to Offices 3 Days a Week Starting in September

    85 points • comment • jun 02, 2021

  68. Vienna has a 100-year history of building public housing for all (2018)

    85 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  69. Royal Mail Rubber Band

    85 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  70. Vuejs rejects close to 75% of outside contributions

    85 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  71. Macros on Steroids: How pure C can benefit from metaprogramming

    85 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  72. A call to improve London's lighting at night

    85 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  73. SQL for Distributed Systems

    85 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  74. Gallery of interactive fluid simulations. They are configured with plain text

    85 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  75. Animals changed by proximity to humans

    85 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  76. Project to recover XXDP, PDP-11's diagnostic OS

    85 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  77. How Animals Map 3D Spaces Surprises Brain Researchers

    85 points • comment • oct 15, 2021

  78. A strange determinant – Timothy Gowers solves a problem [video]

    85 points • comment • apr 23, 2021

  79. Apple gave Uber access to a secret feature that can record iPhone screens (2017)

    85 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  80. SPAC Wipeout Is Punishing Followers of Chamath Palihapitiya

    85 points • comment • apr 17, 2021

  81. Small Language Models Are Also Few-Shot Learners

    85 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  82. Yank: Yank Terminal Output to Clipboard

    85 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  83. Major Quantum Computing Strategy Suffers Serious Setbacks

    85 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  84. Typing, RSI, and what I do differently

    85 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  85. How Debian cron handles DST transitions

    85 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  86. Starship SN11 Launch Attempt Ends in Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly

    85 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  87. Microsoft confirms taskbar in Windows 11 no longer supports drag and drop

    85 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  88. VGA ROM Fonts (2020)

    85 points • comment • may 03, 2021

  89. In praise of habits

    85 points • comment • aug 06, 2021

  90. The Multi-Generational LRU

    85 points • comment • apr 02, 2021

  91. Fast rebases with git-move

    85 points • comment • oct 17, 2021

  92. A closer look at Raspberry Pi RP2040 Programmable IOs

    85 points • comment • feb 14, 2021

  93. The Realism of Our Times: Kim Stanley Robinson on how science fiction works

    85 points • comment • jul 22, 2021

  94. Ask HN: How Long Is Your CI Process?

    85 points • comment • may 01, 2021

  95. YouTube Shorts vs TikTok

    85 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  96. The metabolic face of migraine

    85 points • comment • may 07, 2021

  97. Darktile – GPU rendered terminal emulator designed for tiling window managers

    85 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  98. Deep genetic affinity between coastal Pacific and Amazonian natives

    85 points • comment • apr 07, 2021

  99. How to Build an Exchange (2017) [video]

    85 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  100. Is Protonmail logging my email content?

    85 points • comment • dec 13, 2021