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Hacker News (2021)

‘Extraordinary’ hacking powers pass Australian Parliament
212 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
Taking FOSDEM online via Matrix
212 points • comment • jan 04, 2021
In two incidents, F-16 aviators were rendered unconscious, but saved by software
212 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
T0* – Series of encoder-decoder models trained on a large set of different tasks
212 points • comment • oct 18, 2021
No one is certain what Roman bronze dodecahedrons were used for (2018)
212 points • comment • dec 28, 2021
immudb – world’s fastest immutable database, built on a zero trust model
212 points • comment • dec 27, 2021
Face recognition is being banned, but it’s still everywhere
212 points • comment • dec 22, 2021
Internet Movie Firearms Database
212 points • comment • dec 21, 2021
Greenland bans all oil exploration
212 points • comment • jul 18, 2021
Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust (2020)
212 points • comment • feb 22, 2021
Go 1.18 Beta 1 is available, with generics
212 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
Little kids burn so much energy, they’re like a different species, study finds
212 points • comment • aug 13, 2021
The Deep Sea
212 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
When the FBI seizes your messages from Big Tech, you may not know it for years
212 points • comment • sep 25, 2021
Show HN: Cleanvoice – Automated Podcast Editing
212 points • comment • nov 20, 2021
India bans MasterCard from adding new customers
212 points • comment • jul 14, 2021
First detection of light from behind a black hole
212 points • comment • jul 28, 2021
ArchiveBox: Open-source self-hosted web archiving
212 points • comment • apr 19, 2021
Tesla owners asking what happens if 'full self driving' isn't real
212 points • comment • apr 05, 2021
Czech gunmaker CZG buys Colt in cash and stock deal
212 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Google “bought off Samsung” to limit app store competition, 36 states allege
212 points • comment • jul 09, 2021
My app failed: lessons learned
212 points • comment • jul 22, 2021
How to write a simple JIT compiler
212 points • comment • dec 15, 2021
Show HN: I made a 5-key keyboard
212 points • comment • apr 13, 2021
Faster Python with Guido van Rossum
212 points • comment • oct 07, 2021
France moves to shield its book industry from Amazon
212 points • comment • oct 26, 2021
Electric cars are coming fast – is the nation’s grid up to it?
212 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
Mental health impacts of a big tech job
212 points • comment • aug 27, 2021
Show HN: Compare news from the political left and right
212 points • comment • apr 17, 2021
Show HN: Initiative.sh, an in-browser command line for D&D
212 points • comment • nov 04, 2021
CCP publication calls Tibet policy a template for other ethnic minority regions
212 points • comment • aug 26, 2021
China allows couples to have three children
212 points • comment • may 31, 2021
All 5000 Images in Beeple’s $69M Magnum Opus:What I Found Isn’t So Pretty
212 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
Making Emacs Popular Again (2020)
212 points • comment • nov 04, 2021
Humanity Has Flipped the Amazon Forest from Carbon Sink to Source
212 points • comment • jul 15, 2021
Todo-or-die – Provides procedural macros that act as checked reminders
212 points • comment • sep 06, 2021
Websites should not use dithered images
212 points • comment • nov 15, 2021
The only skin care that works? science video response (2020)
212 points • comment • aug 23, 2021
New technology has enabled cyber-crime on an industrial scale
212 points • comment • may 09, 2021
Replacing Dropbox in favor of DigitalOcean spaces
212 points • comment • jan 25, 2021
gRPC benchmark results
212 points • comment • may 08, 2021
A warning about 5.12-rc1
212 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
The J1 Forth CPU
212 points • comment • jan 13, 2021
ASCIIFlow Diagram Tool
212 points • comment • jun 17, 2021
Post-SSRI sexual dysfunction
211 points • comment • oct 28, 2021
Halide for iPad
211 points • comment • may 18, 2021
Intercal, YAML, and Other Horrible Programming Languages
211 points • comment • feb 26, 2021
A Dyson sphere around a black hole
211 points • comment • aug 19, 2021
Ask HN: How did you move on from past experiences?
211 points • comment • dec 31, 2021
Buy a coal mine, drive a gas guzzler, and other uses of reverse logic
211 points • comment • dec 25, 2021
Download free public domain paintings, posters and illustrations
211 points • comment • may 21, 2021
It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore
211 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
Build your own NeXT with a virtual machine
211 points • comment • aug 09, 2021
Sabine Schmitz, Queen of the Nürburgring, Has Died at 51
211 points • comment • mar 18, 2021
CodeMirror 6
211 points • comment • feb 05, 2021
Steve Jobs tried to convince Dell to license Mac software
211 points • comment • oct 06, 2021
Southwest Airlines grounds its entire fleet amid giant computer outage
211 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
SVG: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
211 points • comment • feb 12, 2021
Node-RED 2.0
211 points • comment • jul 20, 2021
A bug related to handling of authenticated sessions
211 points • comment • mar 09, 2021
Show HN: Relocate.me – get your next tech job abroad
211 points • comment • mar 05, 2021
Will the US experience a violent upheaval in 2020? (2012)
211 points • comment • jan 10, 2021
Building Self-Managed Teams: A Case Study from Riot Games
211 points • comment • may 19, 2021
Regularization is all you need: simple neural nets can excel on tabular data
211 points • comment • jun 22, 2021
Show HN: Timeless articles posted on Hacker News, written 1321 to 2021
211 points • comment • dec 18, 2021
The inventor of the black box was told to drop the idea
211 points • comment • jun 19, 2021
Affinity 1.10
211 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
India protests: Internet cut to hunger-striking farmers in Delhi
211 points • comment • jan 30, 2021
Personal Computing on an Amiga in 2021
211 points • comment • aug 05, 2021
Volkswagen launches its first all-electric SUV, the ID.4
211 points • comment • apr 23, 2021
Evolution of Search Engines Architecture – Algolia Search Architecture Part 1
211 points • comment • aug 08, 2021
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021
211 points • comment • oct 04, 2021
Ask HN: Who's looking for a co-founder?
211 points • comment • jan 05, 2021
AAS Journals Will Switch to Open Access
211 points • comment • sep 01, 2021
My thoughts about the Principal role
211 points • comment • may 21, 2021
Decades after polio, Martha is among the last to still rely on an iron lung
211 points • comment • oct 26, 2021
Intel’s Alder Lake big.little CPU design, tested: it’s a barn burner
211 points • comment • nov 04, 2021
Facebook Analytics will no longer be available
211 points • comment • apr 06, 2021
Amazon employees in 20 countries will strike on Black Friday
211 points • comment • nov 22, 2021
OpenBSD: How it all started
211 points • comment • oct 29, 2021
W3C slaps down Google's proposal to treat multiple domains as same origin
211 points • comment • apr 09, 2021
A look at the die of the 8086 processor (2020)
211 points • comment • nov 08, 2021
Arm Announces Neoverse V1, N2 Platforms and CPUs, CMN-700 Mesh
210 points • comment • apr 27, 2021
Ron Paul locked out of his Facebook page
210 points • comment • jan 12, 2021
Pop_OS 21.04
210 points • comment • jun 30, 2021
Get Started with Tmux
210 points • comment • apr 02, 2021
Firefox 92
210 points • comment • sep 07, 2021
Policies that make the poor less poor
210 points • comment • jun 21, 2021
Show HN: LibreTranslate – Open-source neural machine translation API
210 points • comment • feb 06, 2021
Samsung boosts non-memory chip investment to $151B
210 points • comment • may 16, 2021
PostgreSQL EXPLAIN Output Explained
210 points • comment • may 28, 2021
The US Is a Banana Republic: The 1% Own More Wealth Than the Entire Middle Class
210 points • comment • oct 11, 2021
Lesson of ivermectin: meta-analyses based on summary data alone are unreliable
210 points • comment • sep 22, 2021
Apple's bright idea for CSAM scanning could start persecution on a global basis
210 points • comment • aug 20, 2021
How to fit any dataset with a single parameter
210 points • comment • sep 29, 2021
Ask HN: How did an adult ADHD diagnosis help you?
210 points • comment • jun 15, 2021
There's been a big rise in monitoring workers at home
210 points • comment • dec 17, 2021
An Interview with Sci-Hub’s Alexandra Elbakyan on the Delhi HC Case
210 points • comment • feb 25, 2021
The Real Story of Pixar
210 points • comment • aug 03, 2021
I Don't Want to Be on Call Anymore
210 points • comment • nov 28, 2021