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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Get started making music

    416 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  2. You can't copy code with memcpy

    416 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  3. DMV approves Cruise and Waymo for commercial service in parts of Bay Area

    416 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  4. Life-size camel sculptures in Saudi Arabia are older than Stonehenge, pyramids

    416 points • comment • sep 17, 2021

  5. Excel Never Dies

    415 points • comment • mar 08, 2021

  6. Show HN: Open-source alternative to Retool, Internal.io, etc.

    415 points • comment • jun 07, 2021

  7. Maximizing Developer Effectiveness

    415 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  8. $1M bounty for details on Tether’s backing

    415 points • comment • oct 19, 2021

  9. T-Mobile Confirms It Was Hacked

    415 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  10. Self-organising textures from cellular automata

    415 points • comment • feb 12, 2021

  11. GNU Units

    415 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  12. Facebook bans researchers who were investigating Facebook ads

    415 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  13. Parents' income, not smarts, key to entrepreneurship

    415 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  14. We only ever talk about the third attack on Pearl Harbor

    415 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  15. Baltimore Museum of Art will host an exhibition curated by the museum's guards

    415 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  16. Why I Wrote PGP (1999)

    415 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  17. Show HN: My personal website is a shell

    415 points • comment • apr 05, 2021

  18. Teach Yourself Demoscene in 14 Days

    415 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  19. Reasons to Quit Social Media

    415 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  20. Open-source Dropbox client, with multi-account, no-device-limit and M1 support

    415 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  21. Misbrands

    415 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  22. Podswap: Keep airpods alive and out of the landfill

    414 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  23. Omicron variant more resistant to vaccine but causes less severe Covid: study

    414 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  24. I am sick and tired of hearing tech companies complain about developer shortages

    414 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  25. Rethinking Triplebyte

    414 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  26. Closing 45% of the open Emacs bugs

    414 points • comment • aug 14, 2021

  27. Infrastructure bill cryptocurrency surveillance provision is a privacy disaster

    414 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  28. Ask HN: Are there any 4K “dumb” televisions?

    414 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  29. Pro1 X: A Linux smartphone with slideout keyboard

    414 points • comment • apr 01, 2021

  30. What was the point of [ “x$var” = “xval” ]?

    414 points • comment • apr 12, 2021

  31. Nq – A simple Unix job queue system

    414 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  32. MIT and Harvard agree to transfer edX to ed-tech firm 2U

    414 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  33. HK's Apple Daily raided by 500 officers over national security law

    414 points • comment • jun 18, 2021

  34. Automated Hydroponic System Build (2020)

    414 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  35. Capitol Hill's mystery soda machine

    414 points • comment • jul 27, 2021

  36. Linux in a Pixel Shader – A RISC-V Emulator for VRChat

    414 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  37. Illinois first state to tell police they can't lie to minors in interrogations

    414 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  38. Observable Plot

    413 points • comment • may 04, 2021

  39. Julian Assange extradition to US blocked by UK court

    413 points • comment • jan 04, 2021

  40. US puts NSO Group on trade blacklist

    413 points • comment • nov 03, 2021

  41. Apple Will Not Reinstate Epic’s Fortnite Developer Account

    413 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  42. Apple acquires classical music streaming service Primephonic

    413 points • comment • aug 30, 2021

  43. 8-Year-Old Calls Out NPR for Lack of Dinosaur Stories

    413 points • comment • feb 10, 2021

  44. MarkMonitor left 60k domains for the taking

    413 points • comment • aug 29, 2021

  45. Lou Ottens, inventor of cassette tape, has died

    413 points • comment • mar 10, 2021

  46. The 5-Hour CDN

    413 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  47. Amazon still isn't doing enough to stop bait-and-switch reviews

    412 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  48. The Buy Nothing Project

    412 points • comment • jan 17, 2021

  49. GateBoy – A gate-level simulation of the original Game Boy hardware

    412 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  50. FTP is 50 years old

    412 points • comment • apr 16, 2021

  51. Pg_GraphQL: A GraphQL Extension for PostgreSQL

    412 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  52. Single random bit flip causes error in certificate transparency log

    412 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  53. Judge dismisses FTC and state antitrust complaints against Facebook

    412 points • comment • jun 28, 2021

  54. Work Hard (2007)

    412 points • comment • aug 26, 2021

  55. Undocumented x86 instructions in Intel CPUs that can modify microcode

    412 points • comment • mar 20, 2021

  56. The State of State Machines

    412 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  57. Tell HN: Amplitude (YC W12) just went public – AMA

    412 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  58. Bye CUPS: Printing with Netcat

    412 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  59. Show HN: QEMU front end for M1 and Intel Macs

    412 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  60. Performance comparison: counting words in Python, Go, C++, C, Awk, Forth, Rust

    411 points • comment • mar 15, 2021

  61. Masayuki Uemura has died

    411 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  62. Reverse-engineering the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer's sound chip from die photos

    411 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  63. Google Docs in a clean-room browser

    411 points • comment • sep 20, 2021

  64. Why do recipe writers lie about how long it takes to caramelize onions? (2012)

    411 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  65. Prisma – ORM for Node.js and TypeScript

    411 points • comment • apr 21, 2021

  66. I was part of a human subject research study without my consent

    411 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  67. That XOR Trick (2020)

    410 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  68. How can you tell if someone is lying?

    410 points • comment • mar 28, 2021

  69. Midair Collision over Denver

    410 points • comment • may 13, 2021

  70. Zellij – A Terminal Workspace and Multiplexer

    410 points • comment • apr 22, 2021

  71. Tor is a great sysadmin tool (2020)

    410 points • comment • aug 31, 2021

  72. All Bitcoin private keys are on this website

    410 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  73. I Like That the Boat Is Stuck

    410 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  74. Ubuntu 21.04

    410 points • comment • apr 22, 2021

  75. ADSL works over wet string (2017)

    410 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  76. Microsoft is bringing Android apps to Windows 11

    410 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  77. Google’s lawyer accidentally made a sensitive document public

    410 points • comment • apr 11, 2021

  78. Facebook employees badges aren't working, unable to enter buildings

    409 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  79. You can't censor away extremism or any other problem

    409 points • comment • mar 12, 2021

  80. How to get better at painting without painting anything (2015)

    409 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  81. Facebook senior software engineer interview

    409 points • comment • jan 06, 2021

  82. Ask HN: Good books/courses to learn networking essentials for web developers?

    409 points • comment • jun 27, 2021

  83. Google, Apple cave to Pakistan pressure to take down apps by Ahmadiyya Muslims

    409 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  84. Publisher Nacon Cracked and Pirated Our Game: The Sinking City

    409 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  85. Syncthing: Syncing All the Things

    409 points • comment • jul 23, 2021

  86. Tesla’s headquarters will move to Austin

    409 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  87. Deno Joins TC39

    409 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  88. QEMU 6.0

    409 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  89. Online Antipiracy firm sending copyright notices for downloading Ubuntu ISO

    409 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  90. More Casio Watch Mods (2017)

    409 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  91. Adventures of putting 16 GB RAM in a motherboard that doesn’t support it (2019)

    409 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  92. Three near-identical Boris Vishnevskys on St Petersburg election ballot

    409 points • comment • sep 07, 2021

  93. U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Google

    409 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  94. The James Webb Space Telescope has passed the final mission analysis review

    408 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  95. Update: YouTube-dl reinstantiated thanks to EFF (2020)

    408 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  96. New x86 micro-op vulnerability breaks all known Spectre defenses

    408 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  97. Your idea is brilliant, your idea is worthless (2016)

    408 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  98. Moore's Law for Everything

    408 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  99. Compiling Rust is NP-hard

    408 points • comment • jul 08, 2021

  100. Fairphone suggests Qualcomm is the biggest barrier to long-term Android support

    408 points • comment • mar 26, 2021