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Hacker News (2021)

Only Google is really allowed to crawl the web
933 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
Ohio sues Google, seeks to declare the internet company a public utility
933 points • comment • jun 08, 2021
From Node to Ruby on Rails
932 points • comment • dec 16, 2021
A visual guide to SSH tunnels
932 points • comment • feb 07, 2021
Stripe Tax
931 points • comment • jun 10, 2021
Apple Introduces AirTag
930 points • comment • apr 20, 2021
Show HN: I made an alternative platform for professional profiles
929 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from being developed
928 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
This shouldn't have happened: A vulnerability postmortem
928 points • comment • dec 01, 2021
Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and physics
927 points • comment • oct 05, 2021
Hire-to-fire at Amazon India?
927 points • comment • jun 20, 2021
Apple has threatened to remove Amphetamine from the App Store
927 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment
926 points • comment • jun 25, 2021
I spent 5 years writing my own operating system
926 points • comment • jun 26, 2021
On Apple’s “Expanded Protections for Children” – A Personal Story
925 points • comment • aug 06, 2021
Gitlab S-1
925 points • comment • sep 17, 2021
Charts.css
923 points • comment • mar 17, 2021
Apple broke up with me
923 points • comment • dec 05, 2021
Brave buys a search engine, promises no tracking, no profiling
922 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
Ask HN: Google is confusing me with others in a harmful way – what can I do?
921 points • comment • aug 18, 2021
Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years
921 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
Louvre makes its entire collection available online
920 points • comment • mar 27, 2021
PostgreSQL 14
920 points • comment • sep 30, 2021
Free for Developers
917 points • comment • feb 23, 2021
Facebook Indefinitely Suspends Trump
917 points • comment • jan 07, 2021
Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app”
915 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
We Are Preparing a Class Action Lawsuit Against Robinhood
915 points • comment • jan 28, 2021
A future for SQL on the web
914 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
The tools and tech I use to run a one-woman hardware company
912 points • comment • may 18, 2021
DigitalOcean S-1
910 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
Higher quality audio makes people sound smarter
909 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
Let’s fix font size
908 points • comment • mar 30, 2021
EFF sues Proctorio on behalf of student falsely DMCA'd
906 points • comment • apr 22, 2021
Canon sued for disabling scanner when printers run out of ink
905 points • comment • oct 16, 2021
Time-lapse of a single cell transforming into a salamander (2019)
904 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
Piano teacher gets copyright claim for Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata [video]
904 points • comment • may 01, 2021
Show HN: I wrote a book about Go
903 points • comment • mar 24, 2021
Rich Harris joins Vercel to work on Svelte full time
900 points • comment • nov 11, 2021
MIT-designed project achieves major advance toward fusion energy
898 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago
897 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Manim – an animation engine for explanatory math videos
897 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
Judge in Google case disturbed that 'incognito' users are tracked
896 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
Signal is having technical difficulties
896 points • comment • jan 15, 2021
I Will Never Use a Microsoft Account to Log Into My Own PC
894 points • comment • jun 28, 2021
EU court rules no EULA can forbid decompilation, if you want to fix a bug
892 points • comment • oct 09, 2021
Congratulations, Mini, you made the stupidest turn signals ever
892 points • comment • sep 26, 2021
The mermaid is taking over Google search in Norway
889 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption'
889 points • comment • dec 03, 2021
Apple's iCloud+ “VPN”
888 points • comment • jun 16, 2021
European Parliament approves mass surveillance of private communication
886 points • comment • jul 06, 2021
Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop frenzy
884 points • comment • jan 29, 2021
Crazy New Ideas
883 points • comment • may 06, 2021
How I Experience Web Today
882 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
Arm China Has Gone Rogue
882 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
Brad Cox has died
880 points • comment • jan 22, 2021
The Deno Company
880 points • comment • mar 29, 2021
Killing TurboTax
879 points • comment • mar 03, 2021
I tried to report scientific misconduct. How did it go?
878 points • comment • jan 27, 2021
The bullet effects in Terminator 2 weren’t CGI
877 points • comment • nov 14, 2021
Prince of Persia in JavaScript
876 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
Twitter starts to require login to view tweets
875 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
I no longer trust The Great Suspender
874 points • comment • jan 20, 2021
Dislike button would improve Spotify's recommendations
874 points • comment • oct 16, 2021
Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything (1985)
874 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
Who Owns My Name?
872 points • comment • jul 30, 2021
The most underused browser feature: reader mode
872 points • comment • aug 24, 2021
Tell HN: AWS appears to be down again
870 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
I’ve had the same supper for 10 years
870 points • comment • may 08, 2021
70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked by security researchers
870 points • comment • jan 11, 2021
Vertiwalk Vertical Walking
870 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities
869 points • comment • feb 09, 2021
Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted from eBay
868 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
This Website is hosted on an Casio fx-9750GII Calculator
868 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
Open Source Tractor
868 points • comment • oct 11, 2021
Tesla’s $16k Quote for a $700 Fix Is Why Right to Repair Matters
867 points • comment • jul 12, 2021
Japan's government plans to encourage 4-day workweek, but experts split
867 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Burning out and quitting
866 points • comment • aug 25, 2021
River Runner: drop a raindrop anywhere in the USA, watch where it ends up
865 points • comment • may 27, 2021
The Alexander: Why did you build such a long piano?
863 points • comment • jul 16, 2021
Google, Apple remove Navalny app from stores as Russian elections begin
859 points • comment • sep 17, 2021
Plan 9 from Bell Labs in Cyberspace
859 points • comment • mar 23, 2021
Npm Audit: broken by design?
858 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
Rust Moderation Team Resigns
857 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
Git's list of banned C functions
856 points • comment • mar 04, 2021
New in Git: switch and restore
855 points • comment • aug 01, 2021
Show HN: Long Range E-Bike
855 points • comment • nov 12, 2021
25-Dec. Shout-out to everyone else at work
854 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
ImageNet contains naturally occurring Apple NeuralHash collisions
854 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
The Drivers Cooperative
853 points • comment • mar 26, 2021
Curves and Surfaces
853 points • comment • nov 02, 2021
Time to assume that health research is fraudulent until proven otherwise?
852 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
Show HN: iPod.js – An online iPod that connects to Spotify and Apple Music
852 points • comment • jun 23, 2021
Tell HN: AWS appears to be down again
851 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
Toyota owners have to pay $8/month to keep using their key fob for remote start
851 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
An oral history of Bank Python
850 points • comment • nov 04, 2021
President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment
844 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
It's time for us in the tech world to speak out about cryptocurrency
843 points • comment • may 30, 2021
Still alive
843 points • comment • jan 21, 2021
Breaking GitHub Private Pages for $35k
842 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
Homebrew 3.0
841 points • comment • feb 05, 2021