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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Async I/O for Dummies (2018)

    54 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  2. Pfizer backs down over ‘unreasonable’ terms in South Africa vaccine deal

    54 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  3. One Reason Typeclasses Are Useful

    54 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  4. The mysterious disappearance of the longest shrubbery

    54 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  5. Building an OpenTable Bot

    54 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  6. Miami building collapse: Letter in April warned of worsening damage

    54 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  7. Pne-more-re-nightmare – A fast regex compiler in Common Lisp

    54 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  8. Fecal Transplants May Reverse Brain Aging in Mice

    54 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  9. Better, cheaper, more abundant random numbers

    54 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  10. Company that routes SMS for all major US carriers was hacked for five years

    54 points • comment • oct 05, 2021

  11. Do we really need undefined behavior?

    54 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  12. Wave of US labor unrest could see tens of thousands on strike within weeks

    54 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  13. Data seems to indicate omicron milder, more transmissible, hospitalizations low

    54 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  14. Facebook Is a Hostile Foreign Power

    54 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  15. Precision cooking for printed foods via multiwavelength lasers

    54 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  16. California moves toward ban on gas lawnmowers and leaf blowers

    54 points • comment • oct 10, 2021

  17. Dutch Consumer Watchdog forces Apple to allow alternate payments for dating apps

    54 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  18. Completely different languages tend to group colors in roughly the same way

    54 points • comment • oct 02, 2021

  19. Omicron Update, Dec 2

    54 points • comment • dec 02, 2021

  20. Alabama Had More Deaths Than Births in 2020

    54 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  21. As an investor, why is crypto so hard to value?

    54 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  22. Savvy Punditry Isn’t Smart

    54 points • comment • aug 25, 2021

  23. Fixing the Logitech MX Ergo Trackball Mouse Buttons

    54 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  24. The Power of Interoperability: Why Objects Are Inevitable [pdf]

    54 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  25. Neorg – Life Organization Tool Written in Lua for Neovim

    54 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  26. Ulysses

    54 points • comment • may 26, 2021

  27. Exceptional off-cycle compensation adjustments for software engineers in 2021

    54 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  28. Nginx playground: paste a Nginx config and play with it

    54 points • comment • sep 23, 2021

  29. Why punish a scientist for defending science?

    54 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  30. Ticket Monkey

    54 points • comment • aug 04, 2021

  31. Endgame

    54 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  32. Playing Tetris Can Help Tame Traumatic Memories (2017)

    54 points • comment • oct 08, 2021

  33. Collapse of Liangzhu and other Neolithic cultures in response to climate change

    54 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  34. How Fast Do Algorithms Improve? [pdf]

    54 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  35. Adult Literacy in the United States (2019)

    54 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  36. Anti-Café

    54 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  37. CPU Pinning and CPU Sets (2020)

    54 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  38. Experts Weigh in on Pentagon UFO Report

    54 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  39. Fitness trackers 20 years from now

    54 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  40. HTTP/3 needs us to make firewall changes

    54 points • comment • jun 05, 2021

  41. J2ObjC is a command-line tool that translates Java to Objective-C

    54 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  42. A Brief History of Just-in-Time (2003) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • jun 24, 2021

  43. Type-safe generic data structures in C

    54 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  44. A practical guide to radial basis functions (2007) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  45. Renaming Coq

    54 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  46. Show HN: Rules-based labelling tool for NLP

    54 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  47. Millions of Groundwater Wells Could Run Dry

    54 points • comment • apr 27, 2021

  48. Video of German sysadmins learning they've been pwned by the NSA (2014)

    54 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  49. Buy a phone, get a tracker: unauthorized tracking code on Android

    54 points • comment • apr 11, 2021

  50. Breakthrough in 3D scanning means results are 4500% more accurate

    54 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  51. The Net interprets privacy as damage and routes around it

    54 points • comment • apr 11, 2021

  52. NYC Emergency Executive Order 225

    54 points • comment • aug 18, 2021

  53. NSA helps out Microsoft with critical Exchange Server vulnerability disclosures

    54 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  54. Ask HN: What Is the “HN” of “Web3”, Crypto, DeFi, NFT, etc

    54 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  55. Connectors That Changed the World

    54 points • comment • apr 19, 2021

  56. EU to force Apple to switch to USB-C standard

    54 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  57. U.S. Airports No Longer Have to Build Their Own Terrible Trains

    54 points • comment • feb 20, 2021

  58. Differences in Semiconductor Soft Errors Caused by Cosmic-Ray Muons and Neutrons

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  59. Reasons to upgrade from Java 8

    54 points • comment • apr 15, 2021

  60. Show HN: Luna is a Clojure domain specific language that translates to regex

    54 points • comment • nov 14, 2021

  61. Historic NASA Launch Platform Will Be Demolished

    54 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  62. What if biohackers injected themselves with mRNA?

    54 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  63. A smartphone with a fluid lens

    54 points • comment • apr 17, 2021

  64. Plant-based meat company vandalizes the bacon Wikipedia article

    54 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  65. Revue Is Joining Twitter

    54 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  66. ChaosDB: Unauthorized Privileged Access to Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB

    54 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  67. As a longtime BSD user, I have my doubts about our future

    54 points • comment • may 15, 2021

  68. Edgedressing

    54 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  69. India could get nasal vaccine against Covid-19 soon

    54 points • comment • jan 08, 2021

  70. The Colors We Share [video]

    54 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  71. The Road from Rome

    54 points • comment • apr 15, 2021

  72. Code Runs on People

    54 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  73. Plex Arcade

    54 points • comment • jan 26, 2021

  74. Young, Dumb, and Broke: Why Outdoorsy Types Suck at Money

    54 points • comment • jul 14, 2021

  75. Show HN: sheet2dict – simple Python XLSX/CSV reader/to dictionary converter

    54 points • comment • apr 21, 2021

  76. What the Robot Saw

    54 points • comment • sep 30, 2021

  77. New malware nicknamed “Silver Sparrow,” specifically targets Apple M1 chips

    54 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  78. Citizen pays New Yorkers to livestream crime scenes

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  79. Launch HN: Axle Health (YC W21) – In-Home Healthcare as a Service

    54 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  80. Hue Color Comparisons (2019)

    54 points • comment • aug 11, 2021

  81. Saving Lebanon’s streets: the engineer with a sustainable fix

    54 points • comment • apr 28, 2021

  82. Ode to a Streaming ByteString

    54 points • comment • oct 26, 2021

  83. Facebook says it will pay news industry $1B over 3 years

    54 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  84. Special Report: Afghan pilots assassinated by Taliban as U.S. withdraws

    54 points • comment • jul 11, 2021

  85. The modern clock; a study of time keeping mechanism (1905)

    54 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  86. Choice Architecture [pdf]

    54 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  87. Nassim Taleb says Bitcoin is an open Ponzi scheme and a failed currency

    54 points • comment • apr 24, 2021

  88. NREL Open-Source Modeling Approach Simulates Low-Inertia Power Systems

    54 points • comment • jul 26, 2021

  89. Reviving the 1973 Unix text to voice translator

    54 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  90. Library fires have always been tragedies – just ask Galen

    54 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  91. Show HN: Supernotes – Embeddable Markdown note-cards

    54 points • comment • jan 15, 2021

  92. Main sci-hub.do domain was banned

    54 points • comment • aug 27, 2021

  93. Is your Browser Extension a Botnet Backdoor?

    54 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  94. Tahoe's hiring crisis is unraveling small businesses during its busiest season

    54 points • comment • jul 18, 2021

  95. The Microwave Economy

    54 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  96. Peter Thiel Gamed Silicon Valley,Trump, and Democracy to Make Billions, Tax-Free

    54 points • comment • sep 16, 2021

  97. Parler removed from Google Play store

    54 points • comment • jan 09, 2021

  98. At least 486 dead in British Columbia amid historic heat wave

    54 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  99. Discovering Diverse Athletic Jumping Strategies

    54 points • comment • apr 23, 2021

  100. Naumachia

    54 points • comment • jun 27, 2021