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Hacker News (2021)

  1. Google’s ‘Project Hug’ paid out huge sums to keep game devs in the Play Store

    675 points • comment • aug 19, 2021

  2. I logged my activities at 15-minute intervals for the whole year

    675 points • comment • jan 03, 2021

  3. I started SaaS companies in 2013 and 2021 – how things have changed

    674 points • comment • sep 21, 2021

  4. A New Coefficient of Correlation

    674 points • comment • dec 25, 2021

  5. Scala 3.0

    674 points • comment • may 14, 2021

  6. M1 Mac owners are experiencing high SSD writes over short periods of time

    674 points • comment • feb 23, 2021

  7. Norm Macdonald has died

    674 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  8. No More Medium – Build Your Own Site (2019)

    673 points • comment • sep 11, 2021

  9. Ask HN: Anyone else burnt out due to extended lockdown and work-from-home?

    672 points • comment • jan 19, 2021

  10. Employees are happier when led by people with deep expertise (2016)

    671 points • comment • mar 26, 2021

  11. Google made it nearly impossible for users to keep their location private

    671 points • comment • may 29, 2021

  12. Before the iPhone, I worked on a few games for what were called "feature phones"

    671 points • comment • may 20, 2021

  13. Pentagon surveilling Americans without a warrant, Senator Wyden reveals

    671 points • comment • may 13, 2021

  14. How percentile approximation works and why it's more useful than averages

    671 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  15. WRT54G History: The Router That Accidentally Went Open Source

    671 points • comment • jan 13, 2021

  16. Boards are dangerous to founder/CEOs

    671 points • comment • nov 23, 2021

  17. Firefox 91 introduces enhanced cookie clearing

    670 points • comment • aug 10, 2021

  18. Monkey MindPong

    670 points • comment • apr 08, 2021

  19. What I learnt roasting 200 landing pages

    669 points • comment • may 13, 2021

  20. The health benefits of better air

    669 points • comment • apr 28, 2021

  21. Hackers break into thousands of security cameras, exposing Tesla, jail, hospital

    669 points • comment • mar 09, 2021

  22. Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions

    669 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  23. Submarine cable map rendered onto a globe

    669 points • comment • sep 24, 2021

  24. Signed Char Lotte

    669 points • comment • mar 31, 2021

  25. WallStreetBets members adopt 3,500 gorillas in six days

    669 points • comment • mar 18, 2021

  26. Sony to join TSMC on new $7B chip plant in Japan

    668 points • comment • oct 11, 2021

  27. Long Beach has temporarily suspended container stacking limitations

    668 points • comment • oct 23, 2021

  28. Can I Email?

    667 points • comment • may 11, 2021

  29. EU says Apple’s App Store breaks competition rules after Spotify complaint

    667 points • comment • apr 30, 2021

  30. PeerTube v3

    667 points • comment • jan 10, 2021

  31. E-Ink Magic Calendar that runs off a battery powered Raspberry Pi

    667 points • comment • oct 03, 2021

  32. Apple sued by teen wrongly accused of shoplifting by unreliable facial-rec tech

    666 points • comment • jul 19, 2021

  33. Google to stop selling ads based on your specific web browsing

    666 points • comment • mar 03, 2021

  34. The man who produced Steve Jobs’ keynotes for 20 years (2018)

    665 points • comment • feb 05, 2021

  35. Esbuild – An extremely fast JavaScript bundler

    664 points • comment • oct 14, 2021

  36. Faster CRDTs: An Adventure in Optimization

    664 points • comment • jul 31, 2021

  37. HR is not your friend, and other things I think you should know

    663 points • comment • jan 18, 2021

  38. Deno 1.9

    663 points • comment • apr 13, 2021

  39. The most precious resource is agency

    663 points • comment • jul 01, 2021

  40. Show HN: I built an online interactive course that helps you learn Vim faster

    663 points • comment • jan 20, 2021

  41. Google Cloud vs. AWS Onboarding Comparison

    662 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  42. Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return

    662 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  43. Stripe banned us for payment disputes but we never had a single dispute

    662 points • comment • sep 14, 2021

  44. Get better at Googling

    661 points • comment • apr 23, 2021

  45. Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp

    661 points • comment • dec 22, 2021

  46. Apple sued for terminating account with $25k worth of apps and videos

    661 points • comment • apr 25, 2021

  47. Always Be Quitting

    661 points • comment • jun 10, 2021

  48. The account of realDonaldTrump will be locked for 12 hours

    660 points • comment • jan 07, 2021

  49. Swiss Ph.D student’s dismissal spotlights China’s influence

    660 points • comment • aug 07, 2021

  50. Gooey: Turn almost any Python command line program into a GUI application

    660 points • comment • jun 13, 2021

  51. My tiny side project has had more impact than my decade in the software industry

    659 points • comment • aug 01, 2021

  52. Actually Portable Executables

    659 points • comment • feb 28, 2021

  53. Atomic resolution video of salt crystals forming in real time

    659 points • comment • jan 22, 2021

  54. Hatetris – Tetris which always gives you the worst piece

    659 points • comment • may 06, 2021

  55. Wayfinder – a relaxing 'art game' in the browser

    658 points • comment • jun 16, 2021

  56. DOOM Captcha

    658 points • comment • may 24, 2021

  57. Security issue related to the NPM registry

    656 points • comment • nov 16, 2021

  58. Our lawsuit against ChessBase

    656 points • comment • jul 20, 2021

  59. Show HN: A portfolio website simulating macOS's GUI using React

    656 points • comment • may 08, 2021

  60. We will be retiring Alexa.com

    655 points • comment • dec 08, 2021

  61. Initial M1 support merged into Linux SoC tree

    655 points • comment • apr 09, 2021

  62. Microsoft buys Nuance for nearly $20B

    655 points • comment • apr 12, 2021

  63. What's Inside the EU Green Pass QR Code?

    655 points • comment • jun 22, 2021

  64. Chrome’s address bar will use https:// by default

    654 points • comment • mar 23, 2021

  65. Evidence for European presence in the Americas in AD 1021

    653 points • comment • oct 20, 2021

  66. Farming robot kills 100k weeds per hour with lasers

    653 points • comment • apr 26, 2021

  67. The Unix Magic Poster

    653 points • comment • may 03, 2021

  68. Blacksmith – Rowhammer bit flips on all DRAM devices today despite mitigations

    653 points • comment • nov 15, 2021

  69. Send: A Fork of Mozilla's Firefox Send

    653 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  70. The “Granny Knot”

    653 points • comment • apr 19, 2021

  71. Running your own email is increasingly an artisanal choice, not a practical one

    652 points • comment • dec 24, 2021

  72. 90% of Black Friday deals were the same price or cheaper six months before

    652 points • comment • nov 25, 2021

  73. Coinbase S-1

    652 points • comment • feb 25, 2021

  74. Show HN: Time travel debugger for web development

    652 points • comment • sep 15, 2021

  75. Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint

    652 points • comment • feb 17, 2021

  76. Experian’s credit freeze security is still a joke

    652 points • comment • apr 26, 2021

  77. Anna Kiesenhofer: Mathematician, amateur cyclist, Olympic champion

    652 points • comment • jul 25, 2021

  78. Milky Way, 12 years, 1250 hours of exposures and 125 x 22 degrees of sky

    652 points • comment • mar 17, 2021

  79. Lego has designed a set that can't be taken apart

    651 points • comment • dec 03, 2021

  80. IBM employee forced to stop kernel work under personal email address

    651 points • comment • apr 20, 2021

  81. Minus

    651 points • comment • sep 06, 2021

  82. The U.S. Air Force just admitted the F-35 stealth fighter has failed

    651 points • comment • feb 24, 2021

  83. Moths in slow motion [video]

    650 points • comment • oct 07, 2021

  84. HTML Tips (2020)

    650 points • comment • may 05, 2021

  85. Open-source, not open-contribution

    650 points • comment • jan 28, 2021

  86. A bike parts company ditched Amazon to support indie shops instead

    650 points • comment • aug 23, 2021

  87. Sorry, we replaced that old technology, “see-through glass”

    650 points • comment • jun 25, 2021

  88. The Norway Problem

    649 points • comment • apr 02, 2021

  89. Chrome users beware: Manifest v3 is deceitful and threatening

    649 points • comment • dec 09, 2021

  90. Report on Stablecoins [pdf]

    649 points • comment • nov 01, 2021

  91. Asahi Linux: Linux on Apple Silicon project

    649 points • comment • jan 05, 2021

  92. If you sell a house these days, the buyer might be a pension fund

    649 points • comment • jun 09, 2021

  93. Satellite imagery shows Northern California kelp forests have collapsed

    649 points • comment • mar 14, 2021

  94. Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus

    648 points • comment • feb 01, 2021

  95. Is Alexandra Elbakyan in real trouble this time?

    647 points • comment • jul 04, 2021

  96. Another free CA as an alternative to Let's Encrypt

    647 points • comment • aug 20, 2021

  97. Apple Card Disabled My iCloud, App Store, and Apple ID Accounts

    647 points • comment • mar 02, 2021

  98. The real OnlyFans scandal is the unaccountable power of platforms and banks

    646 points • comment • aug 28, 2021

  99. Microsoft no longer signs Windows drivers for Process Hacker

    646 points • comment • oct 24, 2021

  100. New HIV vaccine with a 97% antibody response rate in phase I human trials

    645 points • comment • apr 04, 2021