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Hacker News (2021)

Three stealth fighter jets just scrambled over Hawaii, and no one will say why
23 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
El Salvador’s Bitcoin law – the system doesn’t work and the public hates it
23 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
What Happens If an Astronaut Floats Off in Space? (2013)
23 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
On Risk and Imagining the Future
23 points • comment • oct 04, 2021
Generate syntax diagrams (railroad diagrams) for various parser grammars
23 points • comment • may 04, 2021
Upcoming German Government Coalition Agrees on Legalizing Cannabis
23 points • comment • nov 18, 2021
Steve Klabnik: “I am at a breaking point and so here it is.”
23 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
Take action to protect Open Source today
23 points • comment • nov 25, 2021
Sims 2 Dev Thread
23 points • comment • apr 04, 2021
Shortage of Adult Workers Makes Teens Employable Again
23 points • comment • nov 29, 2021
Ask HN: Who is paying for singal service hosting
23 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
How a NYTimes reporter collects royalties from hundreds of musicians [video]
23 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
OpenGL Back End for MXNet/TVM
23 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
Believability in Practice
23 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
Flattery-Driven Open-Source
23 points • comment • jan 23, 2021
Subbed to wired magazine for the past year. Has it always been like this?
23 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
90-year-old man takes out $10K ads to tell AT&T CEO about slow network
23 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
Orgdown – Using orgmode markup outside Emacs
23 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
How lobbyists made breakfast 'the most important meal of the day'
23 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Woman Discovers Tiddlywink Stuck in Nose for 37 Years After Covid-19 Test
23 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
Facebook bans President Trump ‘indefinitely’ after Capitol riot
23 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
NIH director on why Americans aren't getting healthier, despite medical advances
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
EU 'does not accept' UK decision on diplomats
23 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
Invest in Julia Now, as a Data Scientist
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Jeff Bezos’ Rocket Company Challenges NASA over SpaceX Moon Lander Deal
23 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
Implementing Role Based Access Control in a Web Application
23 points • comment • oct 23, 2021
Walking Dream: An RPG for the Oculus Quest with redirected walking
23 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
Mysterious 'A Team' just rescued dogs from a volcano's lava zone in La Palma
23 points • comment • oct 24, 2021
The curious history of the clothespeg (2016)
23 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
Development version: GIMP 2.99.8 Released
23 points • comment • oct 21, 2021
MovForth: Compiler for the Forth language using LLVM
23 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
U.S. Government already projects $1T deficit every year for the next 10 years [pdf]
23 points • comment • oct 16, 2021
Floating-Point Determinism (2013)
23 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
Send Email Directly from JavaScript
23 points • comment • sep 05, 2021
100% FOSS Smartphone Hardening non-root Guide 4.0
23 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
What If Trigger Warnings Don’t Work?
23 points • comment • oct 03, 2021
Apple charges 2X more to fix a Steel Watch as the same aluminium one
23 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
During Banned Books Week, Readers Explore What It Means to Challenge Texts
23 points • comment • sep 30, 2021
6th Grader Saves the Lives of Two People on the Same Day
23 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
The Mini-LED Is the Future of Big Displays
23 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
Here’s How Many People Default on Their Student Loans in the U.S.
23 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
Facebook axes CrowdTangle team over data suggesting right-wing success
23 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
The Death of John Berryman (1996)
23 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
WebAssembly without Emscripten
23 points • comment • nov 03, 2021
Show HN: Wayremap is a Dynamic key remapper for Wayland desktop environment
23 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
Louisiana WWII vet's body dissected publicly
23 points • comment • nov 03, 2021
Wiretrustee CM4 Stata Board (Discontinued)
23 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
Why the Internet Is Turning into QVC
23 points • comment • nov 13, 2021
Shipwrecks, Stolen Jewels, Skull-Blasting Are Some of This Year’s Best Mysteries
23 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
Why Furries Make Excellent Hackers – Dhole Moments
23 points • comment • jun 30, 2021
5G now means some flights won’t be able to land when pilots can’t see the runway
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Google starts adding “no reliable sources” tag to some search engine results
23 points • comment • jun 27, 2021
Creating a Better Leaf: Tinkering with Photosynthesis
23 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
Israel says Pfizer Covid vaccine is just 39% effective as delta spreads
23 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
The Afterlife of Georges Braque
23 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
The not-so-hidden cost of AWS
23 points • comment • sep 29, 2021
Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta Causes Accident with Model Y
23 points • comment • dec 12, 2021
Iraqi prime minister survives assassination bid with drones
23 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
Vehicle emission declines decreased deaths, study finds
23 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
Bitcoin.org Hacked
23 points • comment • sep 23, 2021
Giant cracks push imperilled Antarctic glacier closer to collapse
23 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
The sea was never blue (2017)
23 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
Secure Containerized Browser
23 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
1960’s Afghanistan Was Different Before the Taliban (2016)
23 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
Sheppard’s Warning
23 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
Frisco kids are making $32,000 a month mining Ethereum
23 points • comment • aug 16, 2021
Car crash deaths have surged during Covid-19 pandemic
23 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Ivermectin: ‘wonder’ drug continues to surprise and exceed expectations (2017)
23 points • comment • sep 03, 2021
Lego Sets Are Better Investments Than Stocks, Bonds or Even Gold
23 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
Gabriel Boric, a Former Student Activist, Is Elected Chile’s Youngest President
23 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
Ask HN: What is humanity building towards?
23 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Exposure to plastics during pregnancy can raise blood pressure
23 points • comment • dec 30, 2021
Dr. Robert W. Malone has been suspended from Twitter
23 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
Is original antigenic sin starting to dominate Covid?
23 points • comment • dec 20, 2021
Odd Showers (1870)
23 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
McNamara Fallacy
23 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
Penguins shoot 'poop bombs' more than 4 feet, important study finds
23 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
DockerSlim – Optimize Your Containerized App Dev Experience
23 points • comment • dec 24, 2021
Princeton-Radboud Study on Privacy Law Implementation
23 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
Ken Shirriff: Holiday decap of a tiny chip that plays Christmas songs
23 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
Omicron evades Moderna vaccine too, study suggests, but boosters help
23 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
Google confirms Android bug that prevents emergency calling
23 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
White House quietly tries to reshape economic coverage
23 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Amazon outage isn’t just online: Vans and Warehouse Bots aren’t moving packages
23 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Why the Fuck Do You Trust Harvard?
23 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
Anti-5G necklaces found to be radioactive
23 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Hackers Steal $140M from Users of Crypto Gaming Company
23 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
Ask HN: How do you produce product/feature demo videos?
23 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
John McAfee Has Died?
22 points • comment • jun 23, 2021
Show HN: A piano chord-switch practicing tool I made
22 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
SCImago Graphica Visualization Tool
22 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
DHH on Rails 7.0, Hotwire, and the future of Rails
22 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
Lawsuit: Google employees were fired for upholding “Don’t be evil” code
22 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
Notebooks from the Steppe: William Bateson in Central Asia, 1886-1887 (2019)
22 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
How can I, a programmer, help with the fight against climate change?
22 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations
22 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
Ask HN: Desktop Robotic Arm?
22 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
Security firm Blumira discovers major new Log4j attack vector
22 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Jeff Bezos offers NASA $2bn in exchange for moon mission contract
22 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
Atlas of Poetic Zoology
22 points • comment • dec 30, 2021