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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Vaccine experts: Covid-19 booster shots aren't needed now

    229 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  2. Van Buren is a victory against overbroad interpretations of the CFAA

    229 points • comment • jun 04, 2021

  3. How Bell’s Theorem proved ‘spooky action at a distance’ is real

    229 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  4. The Google Nest Hub is first commercial Fuchsia device

    229 points • comment • may 25, 2021

  5. How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out

    229 points • comment • jan 02, 2021

  6. Lockdown, distance learning likely to increase social class achievement gap

    229 points • comment • sep 27, 2021

  7. Daniel Kaminsky, Internet Security Savior, Dies at 42

    229 points • comment • apr 27, 2021

  8. OpenWifiPass – Open-Source Implementation of Apple's Wi-Fi Password Sharing

    229 points • comment • jan 27, 2021

  9. Janet Programming Language

    229 points • comment • aug 21, 2021

  10. Grafana OnCall: an easy-to-use on-call management tool

    229 points • comment • nov 09, 2021

  11. I made my own garum

    229 points • comment • oct 27, 2021

  12. Improving Shell Workflows with Fzf

    229 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  13. WinGet is terrible, I want AppGet back

    229 points • comment • apr 17, 2021

  14. Truck Art in Pakistan (2018)

    229 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  15. The auction that set off the race for AI supremacy

    229 points • comment • mar 16, 2021

  16. Scientist behind Covid-19 mRNA vaccine says her team's next target is cancer

    229 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  17. Equivalent of 97% of Scotland’s 2020 electricity consumption was from renewables

    229 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  18. Launch HN: H3X (YC W21) – High power density electric aircraft motors

    228 points • comment • feb 22, 2021

  19. The Therac-25 Incident

    228 points • comment • feb 15, 2021

  20. Bootstrapping a multiplayer server with Elixir

    228 points • comment • jul 29, 2021

  21. Sweden’s Northvolt raises $2.8B to supercharge EV battery output

    228 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  22. Years of fighting every wildfire helped fuel the Western megafires of today

    228 points • comment • aug 05, 2021

  23. Mypyc: Compile type-annotated Python to C

    228 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  24. Amazon changes TOS to let customers sue, after facing 75K+ arbitration demands

    228 points • comment • jun 01, 2021

  25. Predicting Hard Drive Failure with Machine Learning

    228 points • comment • jan 21, 2021

  26. Generate a Git repository with 2^28 commits—one for every 7-character shorthash

    228 points • comment • jul 09, 2021

  27. Many young people diagnosed with Tourette’s after watching a YouTube channel

    228 points • comment • sep 04, 2021

  28. Tim Berners-Lee wants to put people in control of their personal data

    228 points • comment • jan 11, 2021

  29. FBI may shut down police use-of-force database due to lack of police involvement

    228 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  30. Yesterday the FBI signed its first public contract with Clearview AI

    228 points • comment • dec 31, 2021

  31. Tokyo police lose 2 floppy disks containing info on public housing applicants

    228 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  32. A man who accidentally started an assassin hiring website

    228 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  33. Forced unemployment and second-class status: Google's data center contractors

    228 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  34. Cisco says computer chip shortage to last six months

    228 points • comment • apr 25, 2021

  35. Bitwarden_rs: Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust

    228 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  36. Attempts to scientifically “rationalize” policy may be damaging democracy

    228 points • comment • sep 29, 2021

  37. Master’s degrees are the second biggest scam in higher education?

    228 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  38. Scientists find preserved dinosaur embryo preparing to hatch like a bird

    228 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  39. Improving ventilation will help curb SARS-CoV-2

    228 points • comment • may 30, 2021

  40. AI bot trolls politicians with how much time they're looking at phones

    228 points • comment • jul 07, 2021

  41. Approx. 24 hours ago, Tether printed 1B $USDT out of thin air

    228 points • comment • dec 05, 2021

  42. Walmart unveils low-price analog insulin amid rising diabetes drug costs

    228 points • comment • jun 29, 2021

  43. Lenovo Selling Linux Laptops Directly in the US

    228 points • comment • aug 15, 2021

  44. Cornell researchers see atoms at record resolution

    228 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  45. Travel planning software: The most common bad startup idea (2012)

    228 points • comment • sep 10, 2021

  46. iOS 14 tracking changes sees big ad spending drop, tumbling prices

    228 points • comment • may 31, 2021

  47. Tauri: Rust-based Electron alternative releases beta

    228 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  48. How Iran Uses Bitcoin Mining to Evade Sanctions and “Export” Oil

    228 points • comment • may 22, 2021

  49. Telegram Ad Platform

    228 points • comment • nov 08, 2021

  50. Peering agreements between Backblaze and Cloudflare

    228 points • comment • jan 25, 2021

  51. Indiscriminate messaging and chatcontrol: Last chance to protest

    227 points • comment • jul 05, 2021

  52. Do you ever avoid submitting something on HN so devs won't ruin it?

    227 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  53. Java 1.0 Turns 25

    227 points • comment • jan 23, 2021

  54. Lambda School lays off 65 employees

    227 points • comment • apr 29, 2021

  55. Ask HN: I’d like to hire a personal/executive assistant – any tips or advice?

    227 points • comment • nov 24, 2021

  56. Differential Datalog

    227 points • comment • mar 19, 2021

  57. Using computer vision to help win $1M in Mountain Dew's Super Bowl contest

    227 points • comment • feb 08, 2021

  58. The Feds Want to Know What the McFuck Is Going on with the McFlurry Machines

    227 points • comment • sep 01, 2021

  59. Darts: A Python library for easy manipulation and forecasting of time series

    227 points • comment • aug 12, 2021

  60. Office 365 leaking BCC domain name

    227 points • comment • may 03, 2021

  61. I faked tons of Covid passes – “Weak Key Cryptography in real world”

    227 points • comment • nov 26, 2021

  62. Show HN: Dendron – fast open-source note-taking in VSCode

    227 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  63. Crows have been shown to understand the concept of zero

    227 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  64. Learn X in Y Minutes

    227 points • comment • dec 11, 2021

  65. When HDMI 2.1 isn't HDMI 2.1 – the confusing world of the standard

    227 points • comment • dec 13, 2021

  66. Using the wrong dictionary (2014)

    227 points • comment • dec 30, 2021

  67. Gridcoin: An open-source cryptocurrency that rewards volunteer computing

    227 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  68. What happens in an IPO? – Part 1

    227 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  69. Funding GIMP developers for sustainable development

    227 points • comment • jul 28, 2021

  70. Threadripper 3990X: The Quest To Compile 1B Lines Of C++ On 64 Cores

    227 points • comment • feb 03, 2021

  71. JupyterLite – WASM-powered Jupyter running in the browser

    227 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  72. 5G Advocates Renew Attempts to Poach Wi-Fi’s 6GHz Spectrum

    227 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  73. Fullstaq Ruby: Ruby, optimized for production

    227 points • comment • jul 17, 2021

  74. Apple's New CSAM Protections May Make iCloud Photos Bruteforceable

    227 points • comment • aug 08, 2021

  75. Artificial muscles robotic arm with full range of motion [video]

    227 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  76. Kobra – visual programming language for machine learning

    227 points • comment • may 12, 2021

  77. How NASA Designed a Helicopter That Could Fly Autonomously on Mars

    227 points • comment • feb 18, 2021

  78. Repeat Yourself, a Lot

    227 points • comment • oct 31, 2021

  79. "ERROR: could not open temporary file" after upgrade to Mac OS Big Sur

    227 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  80. New Xquartz release with native Apple Silicon support

    227 points • comment • jan 30, 2021

  81. Amazon loses effort to install camera to watch counting of ballots in union vote

    227 points • comment • mar 30, 2021

  82. Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African American men

    227 points • comment • aug 24, 2021

  83. PSD is not my favourite file format (2009)

    227 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  84. CaribouLite: Turn any 40-pin Raspberry-Pi into a Tx/Rx 6GHz SDR

    227 points • comment • jun 17, 2021

  85. Rust Cookbook

    227 points • comment • feb 11, 2021

  86. The Economic Consequences of Increasing Sleep Among the Urban Poor

    227 points • comment • apr 11, 2021

  87. Why Finnish babies sleep in cardboard boxes (2013)

    227 points • comment • dec 20, 2021

  88. Your Thinking Rate Is Fixed

    227 points • comment • mar 01, 2021

  89. Modifying Telegram's “People Nearby” feature to pinpoint people's homes

    227 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  90. Gnuplot is not GNU

    227 points • comment • may 09, 2021

  91. Urbit: The good, the bad, and the insane

    227 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  92. Emily Riehl is rewriting the foundations of higher category theory

    227 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  93. Google Translate pronounces 'rooster' in Spanish

    227 points • comment • jul 30, 2021

  94. Catala: A Programming Language for the Law

    227 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  95. You can legally get and run WordPerfect for free

    227 points • comment • jun 14, 2021

  96. useStateMachine: A ½ kb state machine hook for React

    226 points • comment • may 21, 2021

  97. Linus on Line Breaks (2020)

    226 points • comment • nov 28, 2021

  98. Preparing Rustls for Wider Adoption

    226 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  99. Why Tokyo Works

    226 points • comment • nov 06, 2021

  100. An appeal for an objective, open, transparent debate re: the origin of Covid-19

    226 points • comment • sep 19, 2021