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Hacker News (2021)

Lying to the Ghost in the Machine
60 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
Vector tiles to GeoJSON
60 points • comment • may 23, 2021
Understanding P-Values Through Simulations – An Interactive Visualization
60 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
Major study of Ivermectin finds 'no effect whatsoever'
60 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
Spirograph
60 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
YT demonetizes Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying channel
60 points • comment • jun 29, 2021
The Mac Pro – A Year in the Studio
60 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
Who Is Driving the Great Resignation?
60 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
Instagram is killing my start up
60 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
Starting in 2017, Facebook treated emoji reactions as more valuable than likes
60 points • comment • oct 26, 2021
Tech companies say they can’t find good employees – companies may be the problem
60 points • comment • mar 08, 2021
Pitfalls of rolling your own E2EE protocol
60 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
The Tragedy of Gemini
60 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
The Broken Promise of Retirement
60 points • comment • jun 27, 2021
The Hume paradox: how great philosophy leads to dismal politics
60 points • comment • may 08, 2021
Fibonacci Coding
60 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
Kingdom: Sikkim’s merger with India
60 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
The Anatomy of Assholes (2020)
60 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
Build your own Command Line with ANSI escape codes (2016)
60 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
[Resolved] GitHub is returning 500 for all requests
60 points • comment • oct 21, 2021
A Historical Perspective on COBOL (2020)
60 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Windows 11 laptops will REQUIRE front facing camera in 2023
60 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
Bridge WhatsApp with Matrix (and Signal, Telegram, iMessage, Mattermost, etc.)
60 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
High heat: Spain clocks prelim record of 47.2 C (116.96 F)
60 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
Domain privacy is changing at Namecheap
60 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
Revamped Apple Maps Rolls Out Across Italy
60 points • comment • sep 10, 2021
Startup School's “Aspiring Founders” track is reopening as a continuous course
60 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
How to get users to talk to you
60 points • comment • nov 10, 2021
Some Arabic and Persian accounts of the export of tin from Cornwall
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
Twitter Ban in Nigeria
60 points • comment • jun 05, 2021
Student astronomer finds missing galactic matter
60 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
Synthetic Messenger: A botnet scheme for climate news
60 points • comment • jun 08, 2021
EU agency says AstraZeneca vaccine is 'safe and effective'
60 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
Tesla’s ‘Knight Rider’ Steering Yoke Is Getting Panned in Early Reviews
60 points • comment • jun 18, 2021
Liberal societies have dangerously low birth rates
60 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
Show HN: Compile for Arm at native speeds in an emulated system
60 points • comment • sep 01, 2021
Continuous Typography. Notes toward a continuous framework for screen typography
60 points • comment • mar 19, 2021
Pinterest bans weight loss ads in first for major social networks
60 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
Is opening up your source code worth it? Terry Cavanagh thinks it was for VVVVVV
60 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Self-Optimizing A/B Tests
60 points • comment • oct 11, 2021
Never Been Seen: Science Museum Group Collection
60 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
Server.casino – Random Servers Across the Internet
60 points • comment • jun 22, 2021
A constructive look at the Atari 2600 BASIC cartridge
60 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Rendezvous Hashing Explained
60 points • comment • sep 20, 2021
The Great Gatsby: Misunderstood Novel
60 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
Empty NPM package '-' has over 700k downloads
60 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
Ruby Garbage Collection Deep Dive: GC::INTERNAL_CONSTANTS
60 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
Is Mozilla Firefox Getting Sketchy?
60 points • comment • oct 13, 2021
Galapagos Islands: Erosion fells Darwin’s Arch
60 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Self-powered diaper sensors that monitor urine sugar levels
60 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
Contrary to Previous Belief, Strike-Slip Faults Can Generate Large Tsunamis
60 points • comment • may 04, 2021
First U.S. Covid deaths came earlier than previously thought
60 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
42% Lower Risk for Dementia Following Adult (Tdap) Vaccination
60 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
Firefox Suggest (address bar based ads, currently limited to US)
60 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
'Minting' electronic cash (1999)
60 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
Internet Communities: Otters vs. Possums (2017)
60 points • comment • oct 21, 2021
Google threatens to withdraw search engine from Australia
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
Unsolved Problems in ML Safety
60 points • comment • oct 09, 2021
Tini Veltman (1931–2021): From Assembly Language to a Nobel Prize
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
How my ivermectin research led to Twitter death threats
60 points • comment • oct 15, 2021
Fired, interrogated, disciplined: Amazon warehouse organizers allege retaliation
60 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
Modulinos in Bash
60 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
Some opinionated thoughts on SQL databases
60 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
Austrian OGH asks CJEU if Facebook “undermines” GDPR since 2018
60 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
I Beat the Berlin Rental Market with a Python Script
60 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
Amiga at NASA (1999)
60 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
The Secure Messaging App Conundrum: Signal vs. Telegram [pdf]
60 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
A fast alternative to the modulo reduction (2016)
60 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
South Korea now has 11M 5G subscribers
60 points • comment • jan 02, 2021
Interface ergonomics: automation isn't just about time saved
60 points • comment • oct 13, 2021
Dry Bean Dataset: Images of 13,611 grains of 7 different registered dry beans
60 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Data exfiltration in Keepa Price Tracker
60 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
90-year-old man spends $10K on ads to tell AT&T CEO about slow internet service
60 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
New Myanmar’s junta has cut off internet/mobile in 22 townships
60 points • comment • sep 26, 2021
Errors in learning a foreign language, 2 years in
60 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Metaobject protocols: Why we want them and what else they can do (1993) [pdf]
60 points • comment • nov 13, 2021
Bloo Lo-Fi Wireframe Kit
60 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
Why bother with old technology? (2013)
60 points • comment • jun 14, 2021
Ask HN: OCR Libraries for Receipt Scanning/Parsing?
60 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
A Guide to Your 1816 Stagecoach Journey
60 points • comment • nov 10, 2021
Sputnik V vaccine-neutralization escape by SARS-CoV-2 Spike variants
60 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
Most Covid-19 hospitalizations due to four conditions
60 points • comment • nov 01, 2021
Webtops: A Linux Desktop Environment in the Browser
60 points • comment • may 07, 2021
National Intelligence Estimate on Climate Change [pdf]
60 points • comment • oct 28, 2021
PCG32: The Perfect PRNG for Roguelikes (2018)
60 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
Phishing sites targeting scammers and thieves
60 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
Ludus Latrunculorum
60 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
Super simple ray tracer guide after first math semester
60 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
My apps were listed at the top of Developers Tools (iOS/Mac), I made $60
60 points • comment • may 20, 2021
How to use RabbitMQ in service integration
60 points • comment • may 17, 2021
What I learned by re-learning HTML
60 points • comment • may 07, 2021
Audacity Telemetry and Why Free Software Means Better Privacy
60 points • comment • may 08, 2021
Bitemporal History
60 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
The art of reading non-fiction non-linearly
59 points • comment • may 27, 2021
Wormhole-crypto: Streaming encryption based on Encrypted Content-Encoding
59 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
Hacking Bitcoin wallets with quantum computers could happen
59 points • comment • jun 14, 2021
Coinbase hits number 30 in the top free apps on Apple's mobile store
59 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
A Population-Level Decline in Serum Testosterone Levels in American Men (2007)
59 points • comment • oct 09, 2021
NVIDIA announces GRACE CPU
59 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
Uber Loses Battle over Drivers’ Rights in the Netherlands
59 points • comment • sep 13, 2021