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Hacker News (2021)

GitHub admits ‘significant mistakes were made’ in firing of Jewish employee
17 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
Can we have a Christmas lights in HackerNew bar?
17 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
Beeple NFT becomes most expensive ever sold at auction after fetching over $60M
17 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
The Flickr Foundation
17 points • comment • oct 18, 2021
UX/UI design for a flat monthly fee
17 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Bird-inspired dynamic grasping and perching in arboreal environments
17 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
QNAP removes backdoor account in NAS backup, disaster recovery app
17 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
Who was buried with Nestor’s Cup? Macroscopic and microscopic analyses
17 points • comment • oct 11, 2021
SF schools ‘re-open’ for just 1 day so the district can get $12M in funding
17 points • comment • may 16, 2021
Cox-Zucker_machine
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Amazon destroying millions of items of unsold stock in its warehouses every year
17 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Practical Security Recommendations for Startups with Limited Budgets
17 points • comment • nov 29, 2021
Jim Keller on the Lex Fridman Podcast [video]
17 points • comment • feb 18, 2021
The grave risk of lab-created potentially pandemic pathogens
17 points • comment • sep 12, 2021
Automated release process for (Lerna) monorepo
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
Eradication of Covid Is a Dangerous and Expensive Fantasy
17 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
Ky. Bill Criminalizes Insulting Police, Enhances Penalties ‘Rioting’
17 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Alexandra Elbakyan's Reply to Nature over Sci-Hub “Threat”
17 points • comment • dec 14, 2021
The Rising Threat to Free Speech on Campuses
17 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
British carrier leads international fleet into waters claimed by China
17 points • comment • oct 10, 2021
Burning Man: The Ascent of D H Lawrence
17 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Chinese detective in exile reveals extent of torture against Uyghurs
17 points • comment • oct 05, 2021
Yo (App)
17 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
Millennials Killed the Mayonnaise Industry (2018)
17 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Tesla uses customers to test unfinished driverless tech, warns NTSB
17 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
Playing brain training games regularly doesn’t boost brainpower
17 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Our latest updates on Fully Homomorphic Encryption
17 points • comment • jun 14, 2021
Dropbox doesn't support Apple Silicon and has no public plans to
17 points • comment • oct 27, 2021
Bitcoin’s Troubles Go Far Beyond Elon Musk
17 points • comment • may 25, 2021
Squid game: how we load-tested Ably’s Control API
17 points • comment • nov 09, 2021
Caricatures (2020)
17 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
How the ‘Right to Repair’ Might Save Your Gadgets–and Save You Money
17 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Ask HN: Texts to share with my co-founder re time-management and teamwork?
17 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
The looming disaster of immunity passports and digital identity (2020)
17 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Ask HN: How Do You Write Documentation
17 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
Ask HN: How do you make money on the side in tech?
17 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
Honeywell Admits Sending F-35, F-22 Part Drawings To China
17 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Fredrik Lundh (also known as Effbot) has died
17 points • comment • dec 10, 2021
Data Science 2020 – Highlights
17 points • comment • jan 03, 2021
The Bio-Hackers Making Insulin 98% Cheaper (6 min video)
17 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
Letters from BBC Television Licensing
17 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Digital artist creates collages to show the contrast of the world
17 points • comment • oct 17, 2021
A real time garbage collector that can recover temporary storage quickly (1980) [pdf]
17 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
Nobel Peace Prize: Maria Ressa attacks social media 'toxic sludge'
17 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
Researchers at BYU Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms
17 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Pinterest bans all weight loss ads
17 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
The Culture Warped Pop, for Good
17 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
M.I.T.’s Choice of Lecturer Ignited Criticism. So Did Its Decision to Cancel
17 points • comment • oct 20, 2021
Nobody Knows What to Do About NEETs
17 points • comment • mar 14, 2021
Pisa 2018: Insights and Interpretations [pdf]
17 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
YC company valuations, aggregated by initial back-end language
17 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
The Atlas of Economic Complexity
17 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
Google’s 80-acre megacampus will take over a chunk of San Jose
17 points • comment • may 28, 2021
David Shor Is Telling Democrats What They Don’t Want to Hear
17 points • comment • oct 12, 2021
Covid: Twitter suspends Naomi Wolf after tweeting anti-vaccine misinformation
17 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
Adventures in Looping
17 points • comment • sep 29, 2021
Title of Elon Musk Has Changed to Technoking of Tesla
17 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
Toilet-trained cows go to ‘MooLoo’ to lower waste emissions
17 points • comment • sep 14, 2021
Tether issued nearly $400M mere seconds before DOGE surged 30%
17 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
Rittenhouse trial judge still baffled by pinch-to-zoom
17 points • comment • nov 14, 2021
NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts First Oxygen from Red Planet
17 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
The WHO skips forward two Greek letters, avoiding a Xi variant
17 points • comment • nov 29, 2021
Whatever happened to IoT smoke alarms?
17 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
A trillion-dollar coin could be minted within hours of an emergency decision
17 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
The new science of volcanoes harnesses AI, satellites and gas sensors (2020)
17 points • comment • apr 08, 2021
COVID-19: Countries are learning what others paid for vaccines (Jan 2021)
17 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
Elvis Got Americans to Accept the Polio Vaccine
17 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
How AT&T helped build far-right One America News
17 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
Basilisk Collection – A Hard Sci-Fi Story About SHA-256
17 points • comment • feb 14, 2021
The Noble Lies of Covid-19
17 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
El Salvador President: 1% of BTC invested would increase GDP by 25%
17 points • comment • jun 06, 2021
Facebook will hire 10k new employees in an effort to build the metaverse
17 points • comment • oct 17, 2021
Policy and Disclosure: 2021 Edition
17 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
Protect your open source project from supply chain attacks
17 points • comment • oct 20, 2021
Tesla Model S Two-Door Convertible
17 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
Lucid – software architecture for scalable Laravel projects
17 points • comment • oct 08, 2021
A project to port LLVM to the MOS 6502
17 points • comment • may 29, 2021
Don’t Panic, but Breakthrough Cases May Be Bigger Problem Than You’ve Been Told
17 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
EU Commission proposes a trusted and secure Digital Identity for all Europeans
17 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
Tesla aims to launch Full Self-Driving Computer 2 with Cybertruck next year
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Feds walk back DOJ memo saying Capitol rioters sought to capture and assassinate
17 points • comment • jan 18, 2021
Software Tools in C++
17 points • comment • dec 02, 2021
GitHub employee fired for saying ‘Nazi’ declines to take his job back
17 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
Ask HN: How do I get out of kdb+/q (and other niches)
17 points • comment • nov 15, 2021
Sleep Is the Mate of Death
17 points • comment • mar 16, 2021
Mobile UI components made with Tailwind CSS
17 points • comment • oct 09, 2021
Comment moderators should focus more on hate speech than profanity, study says
17 points • comment • jun 22, 2021
Henri becomes a hurricane as it moves toward the Northeast
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
The Perils of Fame: Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney
17 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Those “Pesky” Pull Requests Are Worth It
17 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Nvidia suggests uninstalling latest Windows 10 updates to fix gaming issues
17 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
Germany is not as stable as we think. Just ask its preppers
17 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
U.S. Navy Has Patents on Tech It Says Will ‘Engineer the Fabric of Reality’
17 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Social media is killing discourse because it’s too much like TV (2016)
17 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
Pirate Site Search Traffic Tanked Following Google Updates
17 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
Coinbase signs new $1.36M contract with US Customs enforcement agency
17 points • comment • sep 20, 2021
A Walking Tour of 1866 New York: In the footsteps of 150-year-old guides (2016)
17 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
Germany’s current Covid-19 crisis is mainly driven by the unvaccinated
17 points • comment • nov 27, 2021
Homebrew purges FUSE packages
17 points • comment • may 15, 2021
Twitter employee and grandfater died after getting “swatted”
17 points • comment • jul 24, 2021