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Hacker News (2021)

Warren Buffett gives away another $4.1B, resigns at Gates Foundation
51 points • comment • jun 23, 2021
The fastest random-number generator ever built
51 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
Greenwald: The secret services are spying on politicians with oversight roles
51 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
Great, old concerts you can stream in high quality
51 points • comment • jan 31, 2021
Codidact – A community-run, open-source Q&A platform
51 points • comment • nov 02, 2021
The new corporate owner of Freenode is Imperial Family Companies
51 points • comment • may 19, 2021
Socialist Cyborgs
51 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Comparing trips between cellphone towers and Google timeline (GPS)
51 points • comment • may 20, 2021
I think I built a Liberal Arts college on the internet
51 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
How do you fund that game prototype?
51 points • comment • mar 06, 2021
Ask Delphi
51 points • comment • oct 25, 2021
First native tool for compiling/bundling Vue components in a Deno runtime
51 points • comment • jan 09, 2021
Ask HN: Which vintage computers do you find interesting?
51 points • comment • jul 21, 2021
A simple ray tracer in Lean 4
51 points • comment • feb 01, 2021
Modern snakes evolved from few survivors of dino-killing asteroid
51 points • comment • sep 15, 2021
An industry based on missed calls helped bring India online
51 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
German BigBrotherAwards 2021
51 points • comment • oct 14, 2021
The race to teach sign language to computers
51 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
Saving $30k a month by improving garbage collection
51 points • comment • aug 11, 2021
Nordigen: Free banking data and premium insights
51 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
Scaleway: Incident SSD was stolen during a secure transport between datacenters
51 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
“The ISO Central Secretariat does not provide free copies of standards”
51 points • comment • mar 07, 2021
Ways to think about water (2015)
51 points • comment • sep 21, 2021
Study in zebrafish examines how tumors alter whole-body metabolism
51 points • comment • may 14, 2021
Genny – Generate Nim library bindings for many languages
51 points • comment • sep 13, 2021
In southeastern Colorado, robots disarm WWII-era chemical weapons (2017)
51 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
Reasons for Speaking Out on Sex and Gender Issues (2020)
51 points • comment • oct 30, 2021
Bubble Wrap Artist Creates Masterpieces by Injecting Paint into Each Bubble
51 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
Design patterns let you apply existing solutions to your code
51 points • comment • oct 14, 2021
Show HN: RemoteClub – Best cities to work remotely across the world
51 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
Reddit Is Down
51 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
It’s time for T+2 to go
51 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
What it was like to be peer reviewed in the 1860s (2017)
51 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
eOS DeGoogled Privacy Smartphone in the US Review
51 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Developer of aluminum-ion battery claims it charges faster than lithium-ion
51 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
FOSDEM 2021 online – Feb 6/7 – No registration necessary
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
How to Make Cyanotypes (2020)
51 points • comment • jul 26, 2021
Prop. 22 faces first legal challenge as SEIU, ride-hail drivers file suit
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Neolithic Burials and Gallic Complex with Celtic Statuary Unearthed in France
51 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
iOS blocks the word “Asian” if you enable Limit Adult Websites
51 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Code in ARM Assembly: Working with Pointers
51 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Why Do We Keep Reading the Great Gatsby?
51 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
No one likes ads. So let’s do something about it
51 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
France law on social networks not waiting for the DSA debate at EU level
51 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
Technical blogging in the era of Stack Overflow
51 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
Show HN: Direct manipulation flowchart editor without the mouse
51 points • comment • may 23, 2021
Glisp: A Lisp-Based Design Tool Bridging Graphic Design and Computational Arts
51 points • comment • oct 10, 2021
Brain Differences Between Men and Women: Evidence from Deep Learning
51 points • comment • may 15, 2021
How green is blue hydrogen?
51 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
Label a Dataset with a Few Lines of Code
51 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
How to scrape and extract hyperlink networks with BeautifulSoup and NetworkX
51 points • comment • nov 15, 2021
The GameStop stock is part of our national pandemic gambling binge
51 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Apple is enabling censorship of LGBTQ+ apps in 152 countries, new report finds
51 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
The Wisdom of Surrender: Samuel Beckett and Quietism
51 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
Conspiracy theories bypass people’s rationality
51 points • comment • oct 27, 2021
Tracking NFS problems down to the SFP level
51 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Hands-On: MNT Reforms the Laptop
51 points • comment • aug 28, 2021
Uber grants UK drivers worker status after losing major labor battle
51 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
Reversals in Psychology (2020)
51 points • comment • jul 02, 2021
Ask HN: Why are monitors matte and laptops glossy and not the other way around?
51 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
Ask HN: Senior engineers, advice for 1 year, 5 year and 10 years of experience
51 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Smart METL airless metal bike tires use a “shape memory alloy” for deformation
51 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
Golang: Code of Conduct Updates
51 points • comment • sep 16, 2021
Several US utilities back out of deal to build novel nuclear power plant (2020)
51 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
Ask HN: What are some of the best well-written books on computer science?
51 points • comment • nov 10, 2021
Cicoparser: Full game reverse engineering [video]
51 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
A plant that cannot die
51 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Dating Sites Are Not Built for Men
51 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
Google tries out error correction on its quantum processor
51 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
NASA Found Another Way Into Nuclear Fusion (2020)
51 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
Merkle Tree
51 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
The Claude Glass Changed the Way People Saw Landscapes
51 points • comment • mar 20, 2021
Microsoft looks ready to launch Windows 11
51 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
Evolving a Curated Retro Game Collection
51 points • comment • jan 19, 2021
How to add ISSN metadata to a web page
51 points • comment • sep 17, 2021
I'm an interviewer at my company and burnt out
51 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
Abram Petrovich Gannibal
51 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
Facebook could stop 10B impressions from “repeat misinformers”, but doesn't
51 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
No, Tech Monopolies Don’t Serve National Security
51 points • comment • sep 17, 2021
U.S. will continue to seek Assange’s extradition – U.S. Justice Department
51 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
Listening to speech with a guinea pig-to-human brain-to-brain interface
51 points • comment • jun 13, 2021
Hollywood and hyper-surveillance: the story of Gorgon Stare (2019)
51 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
Dear Mom, I'm Dropping Out
51 points • comment • sep 17, 2021
Samsung's Lee family to pay over $10.8B inheritence tax
51 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
California’s Progressive Anti-Housing Warriors
51 points • comment • jun 17, 2021
My Opinion on Blockchain
51 points • comment • feb 08, 2021
Space-Efficient Huffman Codes Revisited
51 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
Block The New York Times
51 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Two Wishes for Dev Tooling
51 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
Bitcoin powers towards $50K as Tesla takes it mainstream
51 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Droidlet, a one-stop shop for modularly building intelligent agents
51 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
B.C. gov refuses to register bizz in indigenous language due to charset issues
51 points • comment • mar 25, 2021
Lessons Learned: A severe vulnerability in the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set
51 points • comment • nov 05, 2021
BrexitImpacts: Companies charging more, or stopping sales because of Brexit
51 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
Cauliflower and Chaos, Fractals in Every Floret
51 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
Installing Debian on Modern Hardware
51 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Why Facebook Shelved an Earlier Report on Popular Posts
51 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Using 8-inch diskette drives with a PC
51 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
U.S. Navy Laser Creates Plasma ‘UFOs’
51 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
Programmer's Competency Matrix for SDE hiring parameters
51 points • comment • mar 27, 2021