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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Software Developer Shortage Is Coming

    61 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  2. Show HN: AgoBrowse: Picture books for kids without distractions

    61 points • comment • apr 05, 2021

  3. Implementing Stripe-like idempotency keys in Postgres (2017)

    61 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  4. C# 9 Pattern Matching

    61 points • comment • apr 06, 2021

  5. Health-care cyberattack is worst in Canadian history, says expert

    61 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  6. Scarcity tactics can anger customers

    61 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  7. Ask HN: Ever lost your love for coding? How did you get it back?

    61 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  8. 60 years later, is it time to update the Drake equation?

    61 points • comment • may 18, 2021

  9. Everyone Has JavaScript, Right?

    61 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  10. Justin Trudeau’s Plan to Control the Internet

    61 points • comment • may 19, 2021

  11. Please, stop forcing a dark theme on a web-site visitors

    61 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  12. Venmo Stops Payments for Palestinian Relief Funds, Citing 'Security Concerns'

    61 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  13. 34% of white college students lied about their race to improve admission chance

    61 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  14. The Cicada's Love Affair with Prime Numbers (2013)

    61 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  15. Japan finds stainless steel particles in suspended doses of Moderna vaccine

    61 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  16. Bitcoin Is Failing at Becoming the Future of Money

    61 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  17. I Helped Destroy People: disillusioned FBI agent leaked documents

    61 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  18. Newly Declassified NSA Document on Cryptography in the 1970s

    61 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  19. Rust Is a Wave of the Future

    61 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  20. Facebook Ordered to Stop Collecting German WhatsApp Data

    61 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  21. System sniffs out hardware trojans in electromagnetic emissions

    61 points • comment • oct 25, 2021

  22. Palestinians criticise social media censorship over Sheikh Jarrah

    61 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  23. Using Kubernetes to rethink your system architecture and ease technical debt

    61 points • comment • may 23, 2021

  24. How to Rewrite the Laws of Physics in the Language of Impossibility

    61 points • comment • apr 29, 2021

  25. Why Zillow Couldn’t Make Algorithmic House Pricing Work

    61 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  26. Revolutionaries at the Workplace

    61 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  27. Chemists discover new way to harness energy from ammonia

    61 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  28. Collection of Unix ASCII Games

    61 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  29. “Proof-of-work” proves not to work for spam prevention (2004) [pdf]

    61 points • comment • nov 13, 2021

  30. Gene Therapy for a Failing Heart

    61 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  31. Code.gouv.fr: 9000 open source programs published by the French public sector

    61 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  32. How to Read a Jellyfish's Mind

    61 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  33. Show HN: Insomnia-like client for SQLite

    61 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  34. Coming to Agreement, a logic puzzle for Oxford admissions interviews

    61 points • comment • dec 27, 2021

  35. In-demand tech skills are the last thing to look for in IT hires

    61 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  36. Wordle

    61 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  37. Show HN: Describe SQL using natural language, and execute against real data

    61 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  38. Think Different – Think Users

    61 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  39. Introducing the Arc Institute

    61 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  40. Bringing OS Architecture to XXI Century – Part I. Changes over Last 50 Years

    61 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  41. AWS (Honest) Service Health Dashboard

    61 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  42. Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Covid-19 Vaccination in US Vaccine Safety Datalink [pdf]

    61 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  43. Prevent Zoom from consuming all your CPU on Linux

    61 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  44. New Zealand plans to make it illegal for kids to buy cigarettes – for life

    61 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  45. Partial functions and total functions

    61 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  46. Former US President Teddy Roosevelt’s Drunken Rampage in Nairobi

    61 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  47. The black hole of software engineering research (2015)

    61 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  48. Demystifying USB-C and Thunderbolt Docks (2017)

    61 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  49. Gentle, a Personal History

    61 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  50. C++ Compile Time Parser Generator

    61 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  51. Launch HN: Accord (YC W20) – Repeatable sales and onboarding for B2B startups

    61 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  52. Republican mega-donor buys stake in Twitter and seeks to oust Jack Dorsey (2020)

    61 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  53. Ask HN: Why drive users away from the login button?

    61 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  54. To make progress on climate change, we must move past doomsday scenarios

    61 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  55. Tether created $1,5B Worth of USDT Out of Thin Air in the Last 24h

    61 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  56. Improved C syntax highlighting for Vim

    60 points • comment • aug 16, 2021

  57. Global economic inequality: what matters most is where you are

    60 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  58. Ramp raises $300M

    60 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  59. New Brain Maps Can Predict Behaviors

    60 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  60. RTL: WTF: Read the web like Right-to-Left readers do

    60 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  61. Design Patterns in Googles Prediction Market on Google Cloud

    60 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  62. Dangerous Logging in Swift

    60 points • comment • oct 30, 2021

  63. Against Translation

    60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  64. Building my own web analytics tool

    60 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  65. How new Linux users can increase their odds of success

    60 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  66. Please don’t theme our apps

    60 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  67. Refugees lack Covid shots because drugmakers fear lawsuits, documents show

    60 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  68. I unwrapped Buzz Aldrin’s visor to a 360 sphere to see what he saw

    60 points • comment • jul 21, 2021

  69. US foreign policy is driven mostly by short-term politics, not coherent strategy

    60 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  70. Slack LaTeX

    60 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  71. Friend Groups

    60 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  72. Software for Math Research

    60 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  73. Can beavers make our cities better?

    60 points • comment • nov 18, 2021

  74. Does the Tuskegee experiment explain black vaccination rates?

    60 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  75. Portable software is more complex than you think

    60 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  76. Lessons learned from running GraphQL at scale

    60 points • comment • sep 25, 2021

  77. Noria: Dynamic, partially-stateful data-flow for high-perf web applications

    60 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  78. How Drawpile works

    60 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  79. Mechanical Computer – Basic Mechanisms in Fire Control Computers (1953) [video]

    60 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  80. Ancient Greek ‘pop culture’ discovery rewrites history of poetry and song

    60 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  81. Bernie Madoff’s unwitting accomplice: The AS/400 (2009)

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  82. Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics

    60 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  83. Show HN: We built a Rotten Tomatoes-style website for VPNs

    60 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  84. Wild birds learn to avoid distasteful prey by watching others

    60 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  85. Gigantism is a never-ending temptation

    60 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  86. How good is Codex?

    60 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  87. Peritext: A CRDT for Rich-Text Collaboration

    60 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  88. A guide to designing accessible focus indicators

    60 points • comment • nov 05, 2021

  89. Ask HN: Messed up my education, now 30 and regretting it. What to do?

    60 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  90. German gymnastics team, tired of sexualisation, wears unitards at Tokyo Olympics

    60 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  91. My Own Private Binary: An Idiosyncratic Introduction to Linux Kernel Modules

    60 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  92. Astronomers want NASA to build a giant space telescope to peer at alien Earths

    60 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  93. Symbolic Mathematics with Julia Language

    60 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  94. Single-celled organism has evolved a natural mechanical computer

    60 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  95. Simple server alerts on a need-to-know basis

    60 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  96. Earth’s inner core is growing unevenly. Why isn’t the planet tipping?

    60 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  97. My challenge to the web performance community

    60 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  98. My Bosses at McKinsey Made Us Get on 2 A.m. Zoom Calls

    60 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  99. A jelly-like material that acts like hard, shatterproof glass when compressed

    60 points • comment • nov 27, 2021

  100. Fast Radio Bursts from Extragalactic Light Sails (2017) [pdf]

    60 points • comment • jun 08, 2021