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Hacker News (2021)

Patricia Highsmith was an enduring writer
21 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Eric Clapton refuses to play venues requiring vaccines for concertgoers
21 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
My Vaccine Crackpottery: A Confession
21 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
NASA Readies James Webb Space Telescope for Dec. 18 Launch
21 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
Three shockingly obvious ways to make flying less miserable
21 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
The Queer Past Gets Deleted on eBay
21 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
Jq is rounding 64-bit unsigned integers (2017)
21 points • comment • jun 01, 2021
Zambia: Social media blocked amid 2021 general elections
21 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Employee Surveillance Is Rising to New Dystopian Heights
21 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
Lost perspective? Try this linguistic trick to reset your view
21 points • comment • sep 23, 2021
Oral Ketamine Experiment Reduces Suicidal Thoughts in Two-Thirds of Patients
21 points • comment • feb 10, 2021
Stop Telling Me Trust-Fund Kids Are Financial Wizards
21 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
UK Covid: Under-30s offered alternative to AstraZeneca jab
21 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
Texas school admin: balance Holocaust books with 'opposing' views
21 points • comment • oct 14, 2021
Transport vs. Network
21 points • comment • may 11, 2021
A ‘safe space for racists’: antisemitism report criticises social media giants
21 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
The Origin of Names (2015)
21 points • comment • jan 24, 2021
Almost $500bn ‘lost to tax abuse by firms and super-rich in 2021’
21 points • comment • nov 18, 2021
A Myspace clone is on the rise
21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
The Ultimate Student: Best Practices for 100 Mental Models
21 points • comment • oct 23, 2021
$400k pre-idea Founder Fellowship applications closing tomorrow
21 points • comment • jun 22, 2021
On Veganism – and why it shouldn't be easily mocked and written off
21 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
My PGP key used to be here
21 points • comment • may 03, 2021
Atlassian Compass: Mission control for your distributed architecture
21 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
Rails, React, Microservices and Micro-FrontEnds
21 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Querying the Ethereum Name Service from DNS
21 points • comment • nov 25, 2021
Design, Dependencies, and Developer Responsibility
21 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
Celtic Knotwork (2019)
21 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
Mint: A new language designed for building single page applications
21 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
UK to ban any handheld use of a mobile phone behind the wheel
21 points • comment • nov 21, 2021
SwRI scientists discover a new auroral feature on Jupiter
21 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
Advances in TF-Ranking
21 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
Binary Golf Grand Prix 2021
21 points • comment • jun 18, 2021
Kubegres: Kubernetes Operator for Postgress
21 points • comment • aug 07, 2021
U.S. Department of Transportation Fines Air Canada $26MM
21 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
Osseosurface Electronics – Musculoskeletal Biointerfaces
21 points • comment • nov 23, 2021
Preliminary Design of an Experimental World-Circling Spaceship (1946)
21 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
'We’ve just added built-in citation support to GitHub'
21 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
Non Disclosure Denied
21 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
Two drug companies fined £260m for swindling NHS over 'life-saving medicines'
21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
Dolphin Progress Report: December 2020 and January 2021
21 points • comment • feb 11, 2021
Show HN: Facata – Connect to SQL Databases from Python
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Baby Megalodons Were 6-Foot-Long Womb Cannibals, Study Suggests
21 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Crypto Investors Buy 40 Acres of Land in Wyoming to Build Blockchain City
21 points • comment • nov 03, 2021
'We have your porn collection': The rise of extortionware
21 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
Baltimore City Schools: 41% of high school students earn below 1.0 GPA
21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
Facebook Loses Bid to Block Ruling on EU-U.S. Data Flows
21 points • comment • may 14, 2021
Linux 5.17 to Boast a Big TCP Performance Optimization
21 points • comment • nov 19, 2021
How changing 1 character in an algorithm accidentally made it 18% faster
21 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
pg_timetable: Advanced Scheduling for PostgreSQL
21 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Why Computers Won’t Make Themselves Smarter
21 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
Join the fight against software patents
21 points • comment • nov 05, 2021
‘It’s all fallen apart’: Newsom scrambles to save California – and his career
21 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Show HN: A Pure SQL Raytracer
21 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Social-Media Oligopolists Are the New Railroad Barons. Treat Them Accordingly
21 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Microsoft Reports Record Revenue, Topping Expectations
21 points • comment • jul 27, 2021
Learning Technical Writing Using the Engineering Method (2016) [pdf]
21 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Subscapes – Breakdown of a Generative Artwork
21 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
Delivering local library books to your doorstep
21 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
The State of Python in 2021
21 points • comment • aug 02, 2021
Curl 7.76.0 Adds Rustls
21 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
Docker OS X – Run Mac OS Using QEMU in Docker
21 points • comment • sep 09, 2021
Cats and the Good Life
21 points • comment • jun 24, 2021
Anthony Bourdain’s AI-Faked Voice in New Documentary Sparks Backlash
21 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
What Python creator Guido van Rossum thinks of Rust, Go, Julia, and TypeScript
21 points • comment • may 24, 2021
Business Should Be Booming – If Only There Were Enough Workers for the Job
21 points • comment • jul 08, 2021
My green home: $90k in clean tech upgrades, $20k in tax breaks
21 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
When you ‘Ask app not to track,’ some iPhone apps keep snooping anyway
21 points • comment • sep 25, 2021
California Suspended ‘Copyright Troll’ Malibu Media’s Corporate Status
21 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
What's the deal with fictional influencers?
21 points • comment • oct 21, 2021
Querybook: Big Data IDE from Pinterest now Apache-2.0
21 points • comment • mar 31, 2021
Student, 21, jumped to her death after automated email contained incorrect grade
21 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
SF school board member sues district, colleagues over response to her tweets
21 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
Ask HN: Experienced devs (20+ yrs exp), are you getting interview calls?
21 points • comment • oct 24, 2021
Apple Is This Close to Turning the iPad into an App-Development Tool
21 points • comment • jun 18, 2021
Achieving 2.5Gbps with the UDM Pro
21 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
GNU Artanis-0.5 Released
21 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Ex-YC startup employee: Most of my equity was in the form of refreshers
21 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Countries That Consumer More or Less Electricity Than Bitcoin in 2021
21 points • comment • apr 01, 2021
Tcl Distro for WebAssembly
21 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
What's Happened to the National Trust
21 points • comment • jun 18, 2021
Leaked documents show how Amazon's Astro Robot tracks everything you do
21 points • comment • sep 28, 2021
In the office full-time? No thanks, say 86 per cent of tech professionals
21 points • comment • jun 02, 2021
Preparing the ground for source code manipulation
21 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
Ask HN: Kubernetes at big, non-tech companies?
21 points • comment • jun 02, 2021
The Lucid Air is the first electric car with a 520-mile EPA-rated range
21 points • comment • sep 19, 2021
Show HN: PageBuster – Dump all the code ever executed by a process
21 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Bagram’s new Taliban masters uncover horrors of US jail in Afghanistan
21 points • comment • aug 31, 2021
Rust library for end-to-end encrypted, mutually authenticated communication
21 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Bolwoningen: Neighborhood of Spherical Homes
21 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
Yet Another Toolset for Tackling Technical Debt
21 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
OpenSSH SSH-Agent Shielded Private Key Extraction (x86_64 Linux)
21 points • comment • jul 23, 2021
DIA uses purchased phone location data without warrants
21 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
Underlying Medical Conditions Among 540,667 Adults Hospitalized with Covid-19
21 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
Wendy Carlos demonstrates her Moog Synthesizer in 1970
21 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Interfaces: Advanced Easing
21 points • comment • nov 18, 2021
IsUserAGoat() Function in Android SDK
21 points • comment • jun 22, 2021
Show HN: Amtrak.js – A JavaScript library to interact with Amtrak's tracking API
21 points • comment • sep 10, 2021
90% of Python in 90 Minutes (2013)
21 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
Goldman Flags $8.2T Threat Worse Than China Evergrande
21 points • comment • oct 02, 2021