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Hacker News (2021)

A big study about honesty turns out to be based on fake data
10 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
Dennis Ritchie's first C compiler
10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Emoji reactions were a cute addition to Facebook. Result: more “toxicity”
10 points • comment • oct 28, 2021
I will now ban all future contributions from your University
10 points • comment • apr 21, 2021
65% of Americans support monthly $2k Covid stimulus payments, new poll shows
10 points • comment • dec 09, 2021
Faster sorted array unions by reducing branches
10 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
Show HN: C++ by Example – A new website for learning C++
10 points • comment • nov 15, 2021
Bitcoin Miners Are Giving New Life to Old Fossil-Fuel Power Plants
10 points • comment • may 22, 2021
SF first major U.S. city to mandate full vaccination for many indoor activities
10 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
N.Y.P.D. Robot Dog’s Run Is Cut Short After Fierce Backlash
10 points • comment • apr 28, 2021
The brain can store 1 petabyte of memories, or 13 years of HD video (2016)
10 points • comment • oct 13, 2021
The FBI is remotely hacking hundreds of computers to protect them from Hafnium
10 points • comment • apr 14, 2021
One Man's Pest
10 points • comment • oct 20, 2021
Russia to build RISC-V processors
10 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
Ask HN: What do you consider a founding engineer?
10 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
Verizon wasn't responding, so an angry customer found a brilliant solution
10 points • comment • jul 11, 2021
CharaChorder
10 points • comment • oct 01, 2021
James Brown snatched a piece of steamboat history (2002)
10 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
GLapse: Create a Time Lapse Video
10 points • comment • oct 20, 2021
Grow shows the beauty of light and sustainability in agriculture
10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Microsoft is shutting down OneDrive for Windows 7 and 8.1 next year
10 points • comment • nov 05, 2021
Team Trump quietly launches new social media platform
10 points • comment • jul 01, 2021
Abductive inference: The blind spot of artificial intelligence
10 points • comment • sep 25, 2021
‘Undreamed Shores’ Review: The Women Who Changed Anthropology
10 points • comment • jun 19, 2021
Why Peter Thiel Searches for Reality-Bending 'Secrets'
10 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Is this regulation a real threat against free speech?
10 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
Zillow says it’s closing home-buying business and cutting 25% of workforce
10 points • comment • nov 02, 2021
Vendor by Default
10 points • comment • mar 11, 2021
Apparatus – hybrid graphics editor and environment for interactive diagrams
10 points • comment • sep 19, 2021
France is sending a second Statue of Liberty to the US
10 points • comment • jun 09, 2021
Vitalik Buterin: Things that matter outside of DeFi
10 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
Priority Telecommunications Services
10 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Crypto Is Forbidden for Muslims, Indonesia’s National Religious Council Rules
10 points • comment • nov 12, 2021
Show HN: It's Been That Long – Compare your favourite movie to an even older one
10 points • comment • may 08, 2021
James Webb Space Telescope launch scheduled 22 December
10 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Anybody notice when you cross a north/south avenue Bluetooth start freaking out?
10 points • comment • jun 11, 2021
Google is right to cut remote workers' pay. Alternative is inequity
10 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
First Full Test of SLS Booster Fails as Engines Trigger Emergency Shutdown
10 points • comment • jan 17, 2021
Dozens of banks push users to voice-based phone authentication, inspite of risks
10 points • comment • dec 29, 2021
Wallenberg Family
10 points • comment • may 19, 2021
Hacker is returning $600M in crypto, claiming theft was just “for fun”
10 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
Singapore changes rules and will now use contact-tracing data in criminal cases
10 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers
10 points • comment • dec 11, 2021
Amazon hopes to track your sleep habits with radar
10 points • comment • jul 10, 2021
Caltech’s Leo Flying Biped Can Skateboard and Slackline
10 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
Complex Hash Collisions
10 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
The Camphor Shoot Borer Beetle (2019)
10 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
PGP Marks 30th Anniversary
10 points • comment • jun 07, 2021
SEC Gives Whistle-Blower $110M in Second-Biggest Payout
10 points • comment • sep 16, 2021
Lure of H Mart, Where the Shelves Can Seem as Wide as Asia
10 points • comment • may 12, 2021
Takedown notices threaten online thrift shops as business is exploding
10 points • comment • dec 13, 2021
Ohio Woman Wins a Million Dollars for Being Vaccinated
10 points • comment • may 27, 2021
That Comment Someone Left on Facebook? It Can Get You Sued
10 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
ARM China Seizes IP, Relaunches as an Independent Company
10 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Coding Patterns for Python Extensions
10 points • comment • jul 05, 2021
Computers Doing the Right Thing
10 points • comment • dec 26, 2021
Show HN: Legacy Mac Proxy
10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Wicked Backgrounds SVG Generator
10 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Google Is Falling Apart
10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Energy Doesn't Flow Inside Wires [video]
10 points • comment • nov 28, 2021
We should challenge children’s simplistic moral beliefs
10 points • comment • apr 10, 2021
Data Is a Toxic Asset
10 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
Alleged Hacker Who Broke into AI Surveillance Company Raided by Police
10 points • comment • mar 12, 2021
Apocalypse Never Slide Deck
10 points • comment • aug 22, 2021
Dr. Fauci Is the Highest Paid U.S. Federal Employee
10 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
Vulnerabilities in MediaTek DSP could lead to eavesdropping audio in Android
10 points • comment • nov 24, 2021
Microsoft backs Australian law forcing Google to pay for news links
10 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
The US Federal Government Needs a VP of Engineering, Not a CTO (2020)
10 points • comment • nov 30, 2021
As of today, express has not received an update in two years
10 points • comment • may 26, 2021
Amazon Drops 'Draconian' Policy on Making Games After Work Hours
10 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
What the Media Gets Wrong About Israel
10 points • comment • may 16, 2021
This week in KDE: most of GNOME shell in the Overview effect
10 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
Secret Management in Kubernetes
10 points • comment • jul 04, 2021
The Decruiter: We'll help you quit your job
10 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Major Vulnerabilities Discovered and Patched in Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi Module
10 points • comment • feb 03, 2021
Harassment of Navy Destroyers by Drone Swarms Off California Went on for Weeks
10 points • comment • dec 19, 2021
Janet Yellen has made at least $7m from speaking fees, records show
10 points • comment • jan 01, 2021
1944 OSS Manual on How to Sabotage Productivity
10 points • comment • sep 13, 2021
The pure math professors redundancy drama in University of Leicester goes bad
10 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Paris to Berlin in an hour: The future of high-speed rail travel in Europe
10 points • comment • aug 12, 2021
Windows 11 will not install on any PC older than Intel 8th Gen or Ryzen 2nd Gen
10 points • comment • jun 26, 2021
Covid-19 in Norway can now be compared to the flu, says health chief – The Local
10 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
I coded a Binance trading bot that analyses news sentiment and places trades
10 points • comment • apr 18, 2021
Young women on social media are developing Tourette’s-like tics
10 points • comment • nov 17, 2021
Game Gulf (2013)
10 points • comment • jul 07, 2021
The DSLR is fading away
10 points • comment • aug 30, 2021
Professor Carl Hart Wants to Change How We Think About Drugs
10 points • comment • apr 12, 2021
Amazon slams SpaceX, tells FCC that Musk-led companies are rule-breakers
10 points • comment • sep 08, 2021
.NET Open Source: What Happens When the Free Lunch Ends?
10 points • comment • jun 03, 2021
Cryptocurrency expert pleads guilty to conspiring to help NK dodge sanctions
10 points • comment • sep 27, 2021
Bill Gates left Microsoft board during probe into relation with an employee
10 points • comment • may 17, 2021
Facebook whistleblower accuses the platform of a 'betrayal of democracy'
10 points • comment • oct 04, 2021
How to Use Multiple External Monitors with M1 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air
10 points • comment • mar 13, 2021
Google sent Pixel users a useless update
10 points • comment • nov 11, 2021
Hong Kong Police Arrest Dozens of Opposition Politicians over Alleged Subversion
10 points • comment • jan 06, 2021
Ask HN: For finance nerds, why do inverted yield curves predict Deflation?
10 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Confirmed, We Live in a Simulation
10 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
Omicron: We're Getting (Some) Answers
10 points • comment • dec 08, 2021
Linux Commands Cheat Sheet
10 points • comment • jun 26, 2021