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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Sun Glint, Bane of Scientists, Has a Silver Lining

    33 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  2. Shinjuku: Preemptive Scheduling for μsecond-scale Tail Latency [pdf]

    33 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  3. For DNSSEC (2015)

    33 points • comment • nov 29, 2021

  4. Solid Snake-Oil Storage: This SSD Is Aimed at Audiophiles

    33 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  5. How to Undo Woke Programming

    33 points • comment • nov 21, 2021

  6. SpotifyWrapped: Spotify Turned User Listening Stats to a Free Ad Campaign

    33 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  7. How hard did Steve Jobs work?

    33 points • comment • jun 20, 2021

  8. Show HN: Embed your source code in PNG files

    33 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  9. The rinds of the Cheese Shop menu

    33 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  10. Foone's Twitter account has been suspended

    33 points • comment • dec 07, 2021

  11. G-20 Climate Talks Threatened by Clash over Coal Ahead of COP26

    33 points • comment • oct 29, 2021

  12. Love that lays the swale in rows (2020)

    33 points • comment • dec 26, 2021

  13. Ask HN: How to get compeitors to use our open source interop-prototcol?

    33 points • comment • oct 04, 2021

  14. Bad characters: imperceptible Natural Language Processing attacks [pdf]

    33 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  15. Chernobyl’s Blown Up Reactor 4 Just Woke Up

    33 points • comment • oct 13, 2021

  16. Ask HN: someone patented my software?

    33 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  17. XMPP: Admin-in-the-middle

    33 points • comment • nov 04, 2021

  18. G'mic 3.0: Two Years of Development in Image Processing

    33 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  19. Vit D deficiency strongly exaggerates the craving for and effects of opioids

    33 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  20. Did fentanyl overdose become top cause of death for adults aged 18-45 in the US?

    33 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  21. Canadian Real Estate Prices Are Overvalued by Up to 91%: Moody’s

    33 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  22. The '21 Vector' XSS Challenge

    33 points • comment • dec 06, 2021

  23. The Mysterious Case of the Covid-19 Lab-Leak Theory

    33 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  24. Better CEO 'Taking Time Off Effective Immediately': Email

    33 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  25. Credit-card-stealing, backdoored packages found in Python's PyPI library hub

    33 points • comment • sep 12, 2021

  26. Ask HN: What tech stack would you use to build a new web app today?

    33 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  27. US democracy: The threat in 2024 is 'completely uncharted territory'

    33 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  28. Ask HN: What practical skills do you recommend?

    33 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  29. Proust’s Madeleine Was Originally a Slice of Toast

    33 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  30. James Webb Space Telescope Launch Postponed

    33 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  31. Believability in Practice

    33 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  32. There are 11M open jobs as the quitting spree continues

    33 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  33. Microsoft CEO sells half his stock, weeks before WA state implements gains tax

    33 points • comment • nov 30, 2021

  34. Ask HN: Did you deliberatively develop any new hobby in recent years?

    33 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  35. My Path to Magma

    33 points • comment • dec 04, 2021

  36. Hacking the Sony Playstation 5

    33 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  37. Google Messages end-to-end encryption is now out of beta

    33 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  38. Nushell – a new type of shell written in Rust

    33 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  39. LAPD declares ‘ghost guns’ an ‘epidemic,’ citing 400% increase in seizures

    33 points • comment • oct 16, 2021

  40. Shop is designed to inject junk into the systems used to track civilians

    33 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  41. Geoff Foster on the art of sound engineering

    32 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  42. Fuck Zoom

    32 points • comment • jun 15, 2021

  43. $2,295 5-port Ethernet Switch for Audiophiles

    32 points • comment • dec 14, 2021

  44. Scaling SQLite to 4M QPS on a Single Server

    32 points • comment • nov 12, 2021

  45. San Francisco parklets an insulting display of government incompetence

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  46. Netflix Won’t Take Down Dave Chappelle Special, Ted Sarandos Says

    32 points • comment • oct 12, 2021

  47. Reverse Engineering Yaesu FT-70D Firmware Encryption

    32 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  48. Spotify is cracking down on family plan sharing again by asking for user GPS

    32 points • comment • oct 09, 2021

  49. Rethinking Kandinsky

    32 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  50. Don't call it 'outsourcing': Hiring employees globally is getting easier

    32 points • comment • aug 03, 2021

  51. A study of 20 years of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘trickle-down’

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  52. Clippy in VSCode

    32 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  53. Infant burial reveals a Mesolithic society that honoured its youngest members

    32 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  54. How They Painted 'Samurai Jack'

    32 points • comment • nov 10, 2021

  55. Does Georgism Work? Part 2: Can Landlords Pass Land Value Tax on to Tenants?

    32 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  56. The most vaccine-hesitant group of all? PhDs

    32 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  57. 93% of funds seized by IRS Criminal Investigations in 2021 were in crypto

    32 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  58. Activist shares script to flood Texas abortion whistleblower site with fake info

    32 points • comment • sep 02, 2021

  59. Gov DeWine deploys National Guard to hospitals as COVID deaths surpass 2020

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  60. A review and how-to guide for Microsoft Form Recognizer

    32 points • comment • jul 13, 2021

  61. Another Driver Finds an Apple AirTag Tracking His Car's Location

    32 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  62. Using Tauri (instead of Electron) to build a desktop app with TypeScript and Elm

    32 points • comment • jul 16, 2021

  63. Tesla is under federal investigation for letting drivers play video games

    32 points • comment • dec 23, 2021

  64. Big Oil’s lies about climate change–a climate scientist’s take

    32 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  65. Foam – personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam

    32 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  66. First patient injected with cancer vaccine in Phase II trial

    32 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  67. Omicron infections appear no less severe than Delta; Covid-19 lowers sperm count

    32 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  68. Show HN: Leapp – Multi-cloud credentials tool for developers

    32 points • comment • jun 30, 2021

  69. CPUC Guts Solar Power in name of “equity,” adds $8/kW monthly charge paid to PGE [pdf]

    32 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  70. LibreTranslate – “Building the coolest translation software ”

    32 points • comment • jun 12, 2021

  71. Why Level-3 Autonomy is a major milestone in self-driving cars

    32 points • comment • dec 16, 2021

  72. Gartner: 51% of global knowledge workers will be remote by the end of 2021

    32 points • comment • jun 23, 2021

  73. Over 1000 Microsoft employees shared salaries in a leaked spreadsheet

    32 points • comment • dec 15, 2021

  74. NixOS on the Framework

    32 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  75. Review of “Ask HN: Predictions for 2021?”

    32 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  76. State of Data Science and Machine Learning 2021

    32 points • comment • nov 07, 2021

  77. US wins appeal to extradite Assange to United States

    32 points • comment • dec 10, 2021

  78. There are many ways to safely count

    32 points • comment • jul 10, 2021

  79. Activists worldwide protest Disney+ unethical platform for Intl Day Against DRM

    32 points • comment • dec 12, 2021

  80. Nice Problems to Have (2020)

    32 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  81. musicforprogramming.net/latest/

    32 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  82. Trains restart on Dartmoor rail line after 49 years

    32 points • comment • nov 20, 2021

  83. Fixing Computer Space (2015)

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  84. Let's hear scientists with different Covid-19 views, not attack them – STAT

    32 points • comment • aug 17, 2021

  85. EDF shares plunge after faults found at French nuclear power reactor

    32 points • comment • dec 17, 2021

  86. The little film SLR released a decade too early

    32 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  87. Ask HN: How to negotiate salary with a remote distributed company?

    32 points • comment • dec 19, 2021

  88. AGQA: A Benchmark for Compositional, Spatio-Temporal Reasoning

    32 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  89. I helped write SF’s surveillance ordinance. London Breed is lying about it

    32 points • comment • dec 29, 2021

  90. Facebook CTO Schroepfer to Step Down

    32 points • comment • sep 22, 2021

  91. Magnetic-Confinement Fusion Without the Magnets

    32 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  92. Minxin Pei on Why China Will Not Surpass the United States

    32 points • comment • sep 03, 2021

  93. Renay Mandel Corren has died

    32 points • comment • dec 18, 2021

  94. Photoshop will get a ‘prepare as NFT’ option soon

    32 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  95. 6 digit OTP for Two Factor Auth (2FA) is brute-forceable in 3 days

    32 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  96. The Age of the Essay (2004)

    32 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  97. How do you folks monitor external dependencies at scale

    32 points • comment • dec 21, 2021

  98. Magic Leap somehow raised $500M to make another AR headset

    32 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  99. Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

    32 points • comment • dec 28, 2021

  100. Silicon Valley’s Cynical Treatment of Asian Engineers

    32 points • comment • jul 21, 2021