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Hacker News (2021)

Soar Cognitive Architecture
48 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
The Blockchain Is a Dark Forest
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
The seven programming ur-languages
48 points • comment • sep 30, 2021
IBM Is Destroying Red Hat and Red Hatters Are Leaving
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
Why Space Cadet pinball was removed [video]
48 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
Archaeologists Solve Mystery of 5,600-Year-Old Skull Found in Italian Cave
48 points • comment • mar 21, 2021
Miniaturization and Integration of 3D Printed Microfluidics
48 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
Show HN: Stasis, a simple static site generator with deployment to S3/CloudFront
48 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
Amazon Installs Lockers on a Chicago Park’s Sidewalk
48 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
Google pushed a bad Android WebView update that crashes apps including Gmail
48 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
The Story of XEmacs (2019)
48 points • comment • sep 09, 2021
UK government intervenes in Nvidia takeover of chip designer Arm
48 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
Tempo, Beat and Downbeat Estimation
48 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
Getting Started with Org Mode (2016)
48 points • comment • may 15, 2021
Unfolding the Earth: Myriahedral Projections (2008)
48 points • comment • oct 17, 2021
Is Reddit Censoring the Spectator?
48 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
NoFILTER – free speech blogging app and content on IPFS
48 points • comment • nov 09, 2021
Robinhood sued by family of stock trader who killed himself
48 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Agile Is Dead, McKinsey Just Killed It
48 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
Tesla skips 401(k) match for third straight year
48 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Drug made of car exhaust filters alarms Congo's capital
48 points • comment • oct 16, 2021
Hacker Accessed AWS for $50k+ – AWS Ignoring Me
48 points • comment • may 10, 2021
Wikipedia cofounder: I no longer trust the website I created
48 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
Pomy – Focus timer app for eye health
48 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
Telephone Central Office Building Pictures
48 points • comment • oct 09, 2021
The Mathematical Pranksters Behind Nicolas Bourbaki
48 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
Geohot/twitchcore: A RISC-V core, first in Python, then in Verilog, then on FPGA
48 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
I schedule my friendships like I schedule my meetings
48 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Humans Can Learn How to 'Echolocate' in 10 Weeks, Experiment Shows
48 points • comment • jun 05, 2021
ARK's New Space Exploration and Innovation ETF (ARKX) Launches Tomorrow
48 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
A universal system for decoding any type of data sent across a network
48 points • comment • sep 10, 2021
83% of Americans Are Belt Tightening Due to Inflation Pressures
48 points • comment • may 26, 2021
GTA Modders to Court: Our Game Fixes and Enhancements Are Fair Use, Not Piracy
48 points • comment • nov 19, 2021
Read the column The New York Times didn’t want you to read
48 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Kerouac and Ginsberg Letters
48 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
Dancing robots you can fling
48 points • comment • may 21, 2021
Unity acquires Weta Digital
48 points • comment • nov 09, 2021
Show HN: Privacy-first home security on mobile with smart alerts
48 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
How American Billionaires Pass Wealth to Heirs Tax-Free
48 points • comment • oct 26, 2021
OwnCloud releases tech preview on new, innovative platform – ownCloud
48 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
How Temporal Workload Shifting Can Reduce Carbon Emissions in the Cloud
48 points • comment • nov 03, 2021
QuanTaichi: A Compiler for Quantized (“Low-Precision”) Simulations on the GPU
48 points • comment • may 12, 2021
This looks to be the first major confirmed orbital collision in a decade
48 points • comment • aug 15, 2021
Zaphod Beeblebrox's Brain and the 59th row of Pascal's Triangle [pdf]
48 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
Ask HN: How many of you are quitting over return to office?
48 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
Corporations Like Nike Paid $0 Federal Tax in 2020 While CEO Pay Soared
48 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
Ask HN: How do you handle user-generated content in your apps?
48 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
Riot Squad Cops Open Up About Disastrous Response to Capitol Riot
48 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
Ask HN: How did you validate your webapp product/market fit?
48 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
Show HN: ReplPad – Javascript Repl/Scratchpad
48 points • comment • may 03, 2021
Solve software problems by adding more
48 points • comment • jun 26, 2021
Show HN: terraform-provider-factorio
48 points • comment • may 28, 2021
The disappearance of the world’s greatest free diver (2015)
48 points • comment • oct 18, 2021
Every (US) cyclist who was killed by a driver in 2020
48 points • comment • may 26, 2021
Investors Spent Millions on ‘Evolved Apes’ NFTs. Then They Got Scammed
48 points • comment • oct 30, 2021
iOS IDE Play.js Goes Online: Acquired by CodeSandbox
48 points • comment • may 26, 2021
A visual C4 model tool for your team
48 points • comment • sep 28, 2021
The Cardiovascular Secrets of Giraffes
48 points • comment • may 25, 2021
Pfizer says 2021 Covid-19 vaccine sales to top $33.5 bln, sees need for boosters
48 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
Show HN: A CLI tool to generate Cistercian numerals
48 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
Denuvo game DRM forgets to renew domain, breaks games
48 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
Retroactive Public Goods Funding
48 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
Toxic workplaces increase risk of depression by 300%
48 points • comment • jun 25, 2021
An ancestral recombination graph of human, Neanderthal, and Denisovan genomes
48 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
Positive Psychology Goes to War
48 points • comment • jun 09, 2021
The Onion Predicted US's Middle of the Night Pullout from Bagram in Afghanistan
48 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
Generation X Is Sick of Your Bullshit (2011)
48 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
Glitch Art in Medical Imaging
48 points • comment • oct 11, 2021
Healthcare in America Is Simply Extortion (2019)
48 points • comment • sep 20, 2021
Times Investigation: In U.S. Drone Strike, Evidence Suggests No Isis Bomb
48 points • comment • sep 12, 2021
A Chinese-Built Highway Drove Montenegro into Crippling Debt
48 points • comment • jun 30, 2021
Is the Universe Open-Ended? An intriguing proposal about what makes reality tick
48 points • comment • jun 17, 2021
Mark Rober and the manipulation of children for profit
48 points • comment • sep 21, 2021
VAmiga online: Amiga emulator in the browser
48 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
Tabletop Chocolate Factory
48 points • comment • nov 19, 2021
Root cause is for plants, not software
48 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
Condition Handling in the Lisp Language Family (2001)
48 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
Embedding the F# Compiler
48 points • comment • nov 13, 2021
Annotated code for a demo of WebSocket chat in Deno Deploy
48 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
You Are Overpaying Jeff Bezos for Your Databases
48 points • comment • oct 02, 2021
Athenian Democracy in the Political Imagination
47 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
Show HN: Learn a new language while you browse the web
47 points • comment • jun 10, 2021
Perseverance Takes a Selfie with Ingenuity
47 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
Show HN: StackGres: open-source Postgres-aaS on Kubernetes with 120 Extensions
47 points • comment • oct 14, 2021
Apple’s AirDrop leaks users’ PII, and there’s not much they can do about it
47 points • comment • apr 24, 2021
Xiaomi passes Apple to become the #2 smartphone vendor
47 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
68% of the top links on Facebook since September are in support of Donald Trump
47 points • comment • feb 17, 2021
Pentagon will require all troops to get Covid vaccine by Sept. 15
47 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
100 Largest Landowners in America
47 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Fixing a Bug in the Firmware of a “ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard”
47 points • comment • jun 18, 2021
Founding vs. Inheriting
47 points • comment • may 09, 2021
Deep Scatterplots
47 points • comment • jun 24, 2021
Pessimal Algorithms and Simplexity Analysis [pdf]
47 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
The Scotsman and his stories brought France much prosperity, for a time
47 points • comment • jun 14, 2021
A Follow-Up to “Location-Based Pay”
47 points • comment • feb 19, 2021
Refined Hacker News
47 points • comment • sep 28, 2021
Writing notes by hand might not be better than typing (2019)
47 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
Coaching Paradox
47 points • comment • oct 22, 2021
The day my voice broke
47 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
Apple scores 35 Emmy nominations, including 20 for hit series “Ted Lasso”
47 points • comment • jul 13, 2021