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Hacker News (2021)

UK privacy watchdog warns adtech the end of tracking is nigh
16 points • comment • nov 26, 2021
In Historic Move, Chile Unanimously Approves Ambitious Single-Use Plastics Law
16 points • comment • may 22, 2021
Facebook isn’t telling you how popular right-wing content is on the platform
16 points • comment • nov 18, 2021
Google Hasn’t Updated Any of Its iOS Apps in a Month
16 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
UMG Seems to Think It Copyrighted the Moon
16 points • comment • aug 29, 2021
Error Handling in Rust – A Deep Dive
16 points • comment • jun 05, 2021
Just over 100 days of Libera Chat
16 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
The Macintosh Mini
16 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
William Shatner: Humanity won’t survive to reach a Star Trek future
16 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
Show HN: LAN Party VPN – Run a VPN on Top of Discord
16 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
Wikipedia co-founder: I no longer trust the website I created
16 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
Introducing Mercury: A Visual Basic Language That Keeps Getting Better
16 points • comment • jun 05, 2021
Across the U.S., Retail Theft Rises to ‘A Whole New Level’
16 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
The View from a Hill: Making Sense of Ras Dharbat Ali in the Archive
16 points • comment • may 02, 2021
A New Basis for Shifters for Existing and Advanced Bit Manipulations (2009) [pdf]
16 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
Dropbox to Acquire DocSend for $165M
16 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
Kanye West’s Quest for Perfection
16 points • comment • aug 04, 2021
McAfee Dead
16 points • comment • jun 23, 2021
Software devs, how have you sped up your workflow?
16 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
The year global health went local – Bill Gates
16 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
The physics anomaly no one talks about: What’s up with those neutrinos?
16 points • comment • sep 18, 2021
Silicon Valley’s ‘Mission Protocol’ Revolution Beginning to Attain Critical Mass
16 points • comment • jun 11, 2021
Disinformation guru “Hacker X” names his employer: NaturalNews.com
16 points • comment • oct 19, 2021
Electric Flying Cars May Be Possible with New Batteries
16 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
Pingdemic: Bar staff being told to delete NHS Covid-19 app
16 points • comment • jul 29, 2021
Israeli air strikes destroy offices of Al-Jazeera and AP in Gaza
16 points • comment • may 15, 2021
Reddit 504 Gateway Timeout
16 points • comment • oct 14, 2021
Amazon Pays $62M to Settle FTC Wage Theft Case
16 points • comment • feb 02, 2021
UFO Mania Is Out of Control. Please Stop
16 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
Sahil Lavingia interview: Gumroad’s bet on the creator economy
16 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Of Course “changeme” Is Valid Base64 (2020)
16 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Microsoft board investigated Bill Gates over an alleged affair with employee
16 points • comment • may 17, 2021
How cops get away with murder: qualified immunity [video]
16 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
Every Customer-Facing Call Should Have an Engineer on It
16 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
The Glint
16 points • comment • sep 23, 2021
So My Google Ad Account Got Banned
16 points • comment • mar 10, 2021
Nzyme v1.2.0 has been released (Open WiFi Defense System)
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Pyston v2.2: faster and open source
16 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Show HN: Unwonted.io – in-browser, offline tool for generative art, mainly NFTs
16 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
AMD Smashes Records Again, Data Center Revenue Up 286%, Consumer Up 46%
16 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
'Unbearable': Restaurant customers are being nightmares lately
16 points • comment • jul 24, 2021
New Theory on Who Satoshi Nakamoto May Be
16 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Life as We Made It by Beth Shapiro asks: is “natural” always best?
16 points • comment • nov 28, 2021
What Merpeople Say About Us
16 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
Richard Feynman tries to improve school textbooks
16 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
The GameStop Story You Think You Know Is Wrong
16 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Silencing the Competition: Inside the Fight Against the Hearing Aid Cartel
16 points • comment • oct 21, 2021
On re-use of FFP2 masks
16 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
Brickit scans your pile of legos and shows you what you can make
16 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
Democracy Is Weakening Right in Front of Us
16 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Model sued for posting photo of herself on Instagram
16 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
Ask HN: What has been the biggest contributor in improving your sleep?
16 points • comment • apr 25, 2021
Handmade Seattle 2021 (Day 2) – low-level programming conference
16 points • comment • nov 12, 2021
Hackers can mess with HTTPS connections by sending data to your email server
16 points • comment • jun 09, 2021
My 11 yr olds Christmas themed pixel art entry
16 points • comment • dec 04, 2021
Jeff Bezos Claimed $4k in Tax Credits for His Children
16 points • comment • jun 10, 2021
Get That Job at Grab
16 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Security keys are now supported for SSH Git operations
16 points • comment • may 13, 2021
Show HN: Makeai.art – Create Art from a Description
16 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
How to Solve the Homeless Problem, Once and for All
16 points • comment • may 12, 2021
Pentagon Poised to Unveil, Demonstrate Classified Space Weapon
16 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Tesla opens its new Supercharger factory
16 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
A Polynomial Time Algorithm for 3SAT (P=NP?!)
16 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
Any other technologists hanging out in Hawaii? Let's build a hacker community
16 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Trillion-Dollar Coin
16 points • comment • sep 19, 2021
German Nuns Sold Orphaned Children to Sexual Predators: Report
16 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Pinball is reviving a small Illinois town
16 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Tesla Confirms That the Full Self-Driving Beta Will Never Be Full Self-Driving
16 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Orlando urges reduced water usage due to Covid-19 related liquid oxygen shortage
16 points • comment • aug 21, 2021
Ask HN: I'm a non-technical CEO of 20M startup that wants to learn
16 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Ask HN: Alternatives to Rust Programming Language
16 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
WebCodecs is a flexible web API for encoding and decoding audio and video
16 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
What I learned from teaching the children of the 1%
16 points • comment • nov 25, 2021
Amazon needs a Competitor and WalMart ain't it
16 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Here's what happens when men in tech share their salaries
16 points • comment • oct 10, 2021
Telephony Without Phone Numbers
16 points • comment • apr 30, 2021
Barcelona Takes on Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals
16 points • comment • nov 28, 2021
The Free Software Foundation reveals how RMS was re-elected and its future
16 points • comment • may 05, 2021
Wisconsin teenager wins lawsuit over Covid social media post
16 points • comment • sep 26, 2021
The New Debt Prisons
16 points • comment • feb 16, 2021
Unlocking the Secrets Behind the Hummingbird's Frenzy
16 points • comment • jul 19, 2021
The Brain ‘Rotates’ Memories to Save Them from New Sensations
16 points • comment • apr 15, 2021
Pro-Trump counties now have far higher Covid death rates due to misinformation
16 points • comment • dec 07, 2021
Facebook, Apple and Niantic Bet People Are Ready for Augmented-Reality Glasses
16 points • comment • apr 07, 2021
VA: What Is Moral Injury?
16 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
Could Time-Blocking Replace Your To-Do List? (2017)
16 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
Dozens of looters rush California Nordstrom store
16 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
Applying Apple's Framework for Avoiding Mediocrity
16 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
Faraday Invented the Electric Motor, his mentor accused him of plagiarism
16 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
The Apple M1, ARM/x86 Linux Virtualization, and Boinc
16 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
Friendly, foul-mouthed crow befriends entire Oregon elementary school
16 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
Show HN: AI-powered image search that beats Google without captions or keywords
16 points • comment • feb 04, 2021
Cryptocurrency Is Bunk
16 points • comment • oct 18, 2021
Quantum Breakthrough: New Invention Keeps Qubits of Light Stable at Room Temp
16 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Appeals court blocks Covid-19 vaccine mandate for large businesses
16 points • comment • nov 07, 2021
EMA Covid-19 data leak and mRNA vaccine instability
16 points • comment • mar 15, 2021
Paint by Numbers: How Roger de Piles tabulated artistic merit
16 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge
16 points • comment • apr 03, 2021
Please Microsoft let me disable Windows Defender forever
16 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Trump berates Ga. secretary of state, urges him to ‘find’ votes
16 points • comment • jan 03, 2021