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Hacker News (2021)

Show HN: Mibo – Video chat that feels like real life
24 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Tim Sweeney praises public domain and GPL software; hints at GPL Epic
24 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
Most M1 Macs appear to have a serious SSD wear defect
24 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
Stories of how my research papers were published
24 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
Most couples may have to use assisted reproduction by 2045
24 points • comment • mar 28, 2021
FreeBSD 12.3
24 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Self-Driving Semi Completes 950-Mile Delivery 10 Hours Faster Than a Human
24 points • comment • jun 12, 2021
Industry Towns – Where You Start a Company Matters (2019)
24 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
A Dutch City Gets a €600k Fine for WiFi Tracking
24 points • comment • may 08, 2021
The Mysterious Figure Stealing Books Before Their Release
24 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Video Shows Two Bees Work Together to Unscrew a Soda Bottle
24 points • comment • may 27, 2021
Show HN: Pytest-watcher – A working alternative to Pytest-watch
24 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
Roots of 'Program' Revisited
24 points • comment • may 27, 2021
Hora 0.1, maybe the fastest AI search algorithm library
24 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
Three Cubans survive on coconuts for 33 days on uninhabited island
24 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
SpaceX's Starship could launch to orbit for first time as soon as July
24 points • comment • jun 29, 2021
The Telecom Archive
24 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
Twitch source code and creator payouts reportedly part of leak
24 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
Trump’s gone quiet, Parler nuked, Twitter protest never happened
24 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Ancient gold burial mask found to be painted with human blood
24 points • comment • oct 30, 2021
All Our Selves in One Basket – on centralization of social spaces
24 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Canva raises $200M at a $40B valuation
24 points • comment • sep 14, 2021
We Rewrote Our USD30B Asset Management Platform in Python
24 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
Why bother buying efficient lights if you are already heating your house?
24 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
My reading stack with Miniflux/RSS and Pocket
24 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
NASA investigates renaming James Webb telescope after anti-LGBT+ claims
24 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
Live streams go down across Cox radio, TV stations in apparent ransomware attack
24 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
“Our house is running on a repurposed battery from a wrecked Tesla Model S”
24 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
Security analysis of AMD predictive store forwarding [pdf]
24 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
The Act of Smelling
24 points • comment • oct 03, 2021
Notion Is Down
24 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Climate Change Kills the Future
24 points • comment • aug 14, 2021
Visual Studio Code March 2021
24 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
Kids trying to figure out how to use a rotary phone [video]
24 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
Developer-focused video platform Mux achieves unicorn status with $105M funding
24 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
If the Hardiest Species Are Boiled Alive, What Happens to Humans?
24 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
Ask HN: Buy the M1 MacBook Pro or Wait for M2?
24 points • comment • feb 13, 2021
Ask HN: How would you have done high school/college/university differently?
24 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
What I learned from Google for Startups Founders Academy
24 points • comment • jan 26, 2021
The Elite Master’s Degrees That Don’t Pay Off
24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
Grbl – open-source, high performance g-code-parser and CNC milling controller
24 points • comment • jun 11, 2021
Why Facebook makes us worse but Wikipedia makes us better
24 points • comment • oct 25, 2021
Show HN: Invisiwind – Hide certain windows when sharing your full screen
24 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Apple fires Ashley Gjøvik, senior employee who alleged sexism at work
24 points • comment • sep 10, 2021
FFmpeg and a Thousand Fixes (2014)
24 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
In-Q-Tel CIA's venture fund gave encrypted chat app Wickr 1.6M
24 points • comment • oct 13, 2021
Shopify Takes Trumpstore.com Offline in Response to Riot
24 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
Study shows how Covid-19 immunity wanes over time
24 points • comment • nov 09, 2021
Researchers develop new graphene nanochannel water filters
24 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
European Investment Bank to end all loans to oil and gas firms
24 points • comment • oct 28, 2021
Twitter Bans Account Linked to Iran's Supreme Leader
24 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
Samsung “Smart TV” showing ads o customers
24 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
Jian – How the Chinese APT31 stole and used an unknown Equation Group 0-Day
24 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
Carnegie Mellon Receives $20M to Establish Hoskinson Center for Formal Math
24 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
Bitcoin’s rise reflects America’s decline
24 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
Design for Yourself (Sometimes)
24 points • comment • oct 16, 2021
Parler Finds Refuge with the Far-Right's Favorite Webhost
24 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Robot Uses Lasers to Kill 100k Weeds/Hour, Saving Land from Toxic Herbicides
24 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
JavaSoft ships Java 1.0 (1996)
24 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
X-ray analysis reveals hidden composition under iconic portrait of Lavoisiers
24 points • comment • oct 20, 2021
Apple forced to offer Russian iPhone users local apps at setup thanks to new law
24 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
Epigallocatechin gallate from green tea effectively blocks infection of Covid
24 points • comment • nov 01, 2021
Get Started With Freelancing: A Beginners Guide for Software Developers
24 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
VRBO refusing to offer direct refunds to people in Tahoe Basin
24 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
Show HN: Embedded Ring Buffer C++98
24 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
Coin Authentication in Antiquity (1983) [pdf]
24 points • comment • sep 10, 2021
Slavery wasn't 'long ago': A writer exposes a disconnect in how we tell history
24 points • comment • jun 02, 2021
Plasmid, Virus or Other? DNA ‘Borgs’ Blur Boundaries
24 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
Generating conjectures on fundamental constants with the Ramanujan Machine
24 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
How politics became a contest dominated by two kinds of elite
24 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
Yahoo Answers will be shut down forever on May 4th
24 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
Kaiser Permanente suspends 2,200 employees who didn't get Covid vaccine
24 points • comment • oct 08, 2021
An Air of Permanent Mourning
24 points • comment • feb 15, 2021
Ask HN: Best online speech / public speaking course?
24 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
Show HN: The simplest geohash implementation under the sun
24 points • comment • jun 14, 2021
Ask HN: What would you choose today as your note taking device and app
24 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
An inflation storm is coming for the U.S. housing market
24 points • comment • jun 19, 2021
This tool tells you if NSO’s Pegasus spyware targeted your phone
24 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
Modernizing the DOM Tree in Microsoft Edge (2017)
24 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Volkswagen Currywurst
24 points • comment • sep 24, 2021
At Satoshi’s Tea Garden
24 points • comment • apr 29, 2021
Trump's new social media platform found using Mastodon code
24 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
Malware in open-source web extensions
24 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
The Saga of the Reindeer of South Georgia Island (2018)
24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
Secrets from the X-Ray Lab
24 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
Daniel Defoe's 1705 Fantasy about Chinese Mapmakers on the Moon (2018) [pdf]
24 points • comment • oct 13, 2021
Troy Hunt on Twitter: “I don't like getting emails from me”
24 points • comment • sep 19, 2021
Trial of Mary Wade
24 points • comment • nov 21, 2021
Deskreen: Turn any device into a secondary screen for your computer
24 points • comment • jun 26, 2021
Johnson and Johnson says its Covid booster shot provides increased protection
24 points • comment • sep 21, 2021
Atari Logo Programming Language (1983)
24 points • comment • sep 28, 2021
Letterpress Commons
24 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
High-profile autism genetics project paused amid backlash
24 points • comment • sep 29, 2021
Verizon customers might want to check their privacy settings ASAP
24 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
The story of An0m Chat, Run by the Police
24 points • comment • sep 11, 2021
The modern web makes me want to throw up
24 points • comment • oct 15, 2021
Tesla confirms plan to open Supercharger network to other automakers next year
24 points • comment • jun 24, 2021
Museum of Food and Drink
24 points • comment • nov 04, 2021
A case against syntax highlighting (2007)
24 points • comment • sep 11, 2021
LineFS: SmartNIC Offload of a Distributed File System with Pipeline Parallelism
24 points • comment • dec 06, 2021