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Hacker News (Jan 2022)

  1. Effortless personal productivity (or how I learned to love my monkey mind)

    392 points • comment • jan 17, 2022

  2. Pfizer board member suggests end to mask, vaccine mandates

    391 points • comment • jan 26, 2022

  3. Society has a trust problem. More censorship will only make it worse

    391 points • comment • jan 26, 2022

  4. Google says iMessage is too powerful

    391 points • comment • jan 11, 2022

  5. When my wife developed Alzheimer’s, the story of our marriage kept us connected

    390 points • comment • jan 19, 2022

  6. Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml

    389 points • comment • jan 12, 2022

  7. Ask HN: Who wants to collaborate?

    389 points • comment • jan 01, 2022

  8. Eyeo wins German copyright decision, sets legal precedent for who ‘owns’ HTML

    389 points • comment • jan 18, 2022

  9. I wrote Task Manager and I just remembered something (2020)

    387 points • comment • jan 16, 2022

  10. The Great Resignation? More Like the Great Renegotiation

    385 points • comment • jan 25, 2022

  11. Covid-19 may have killed nearly 3M in India, far more than official counts show

    384 points • comment • jan 10, 2022

  12. Set up a practically free CDN

    384 points • comment • jan 15, 2022

  13. Milan confirms new cycling network linking 80% of the city to bike paths

    384 points • comment • jan 10, 2022

  14. Tell HN: My Microstartups make $500/day while I'm sleeping

    383 points • comment • jan 04, 2022

  15. Militarized Dolphins Protect Almost a Quarter of the US Nuclear Stockpile

    380 points • comment • jan 25, 2022

  16. “I am literally losing sleep” over Java (1996)

    379 points • comment • jan 06, 2022

  17. CyberChef – The Cyber Swiss Army Knife

    379 points • comment • jan 18, 2022

  18. An Algorithm for Passing Programming Interviews (2020)

    379 points • comment • jan 02, 2022

  19. Your app is not compliant with Google Play Policies: A story from hell

    378 points • comment • jan 17, 2022

  20. 2021 Letter

    378 points • comment • jan 01, 2022

  21. Bevy game engine 0.6

    377 points • comment • jan 08, 2022

  22. Tarrare

    375 points • comment • jan 16, 2022

  23. OpenGOAL: Port of Jak and Daxter, written in GOAL, a custom Lisp by Naughty Dog

    375 points • comment • jan 18, 2022

  24. Bitwarden: Free, open-source password manager

    375 points • comment • jan 19, 2022

  25. Let's Settle This

    375 points • comment • jan 09, 2022

  26. Ask HN: My boss doesn't think I'm doing good work, how to proceed?

    373 points • comment • jan 06, 2022

  27. Shenanigans on Microsoft Feedback Hub

    372 points • comment • jan 16, 2022

  28. Why Galesburg has no money

    372 points • comment • jan 16, 2022

  29. Graphviz: Open-source graph visualization software

    372 points • comment • jan 17, 2022

  30. Hacking a VW Golf Power Steering ECU

    371 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  31. Hello Mac OS X Tiger

    370 points • comment • jan 17, 2022

  32. Intel completely disables AVX-512 on Alder Lake after all

    370 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  33. Playwright: Automate Chromium, WebKit and Firefox

    370 points • comment • jan 26, 2022

  34. Alabama farmer sues John Deere for ‘right to repair’

    369 points • comment • jan 23, 2022

  35. Living on 24 hours a day

    368 points • comment • jan 12, 2022

  36. Show HN: Create animations by dragging an element with your mouse

    367 points • comment • jan 13, 2022

  37. You don't need that CORS request

    367 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  38. 2.3k Patch Would Improve Linux Build Times 50~80% & Fix “Dependency Hell”

    367 points • comment • jan 02, 2022

  39. Ask HN: At a peak of my dev career, I hate my life

    366 points • comment • jan 30, 2022

  40. Intellectual Loneliness

    366 points • comment • jan 01, 2022

  41. Basic income would not reduce people’s willingness to work

    365 points • comment • jan 17, 2022

  42. Rich: A Python library for rich text and formatting in the terminal

    365 points • comment • jan 15, 2022

  43. I went back to using a ThinkPad from 2012

    363 points • comment • jan 10, 2022

  44. LastPass appears to be holding users' passwords hostage

    363 points • comment • jan 11, 2022

  45. Ask HN: Let's build an HN uBlacklist to improve our Google search results?

    362 points • comment • jan 04, 2022

  46. All of Wittgenstein is now public domain

    362 points • comment • jan 01, 2022

  47. Leetcode has taught me that I'm a bad engineer

    361 points • comment • jan 05, 2022

  48. Vanta.js: Animated 3D backgrounds for websites

    361 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  49. Forced to sell chipless ink cartridges, Canon tells customers how to bypass DRM

    360 points • comment • jan 09, 2022

  50. A delightful quirk of relativity theory

    359 points • comment • jan 18, 2022

  51. Number of people on government websites now

    358 points • comment • jan 20, 2022

  52. Speaking Freely: Why I resigned from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

    358 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  53. Kagi: A Premium Search Engine

    357 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  54. Hacking the Apple Webcam (Again)

    357 points • comment • jan 25, 2022

  55. Simplicity of IRC

    356 points • comment • jan 09, 2022

  56. How to build homes with virtually no heating (2020)

    355 points • comment • jan 18, 2022

  57. 5.5 mm in 1.25 nanoseconds

    355 points • comment • jan 13, 2022

  58. How bad is my gas stove?

    354 points • comment • jan 14, 2022

  59. Around one-in-three children globally suffer from lead poisoning

    354 points • comment • jan 25, 2022

  60. Make Front End Shit Again

    354 points • comment • jan 20, 2022

  61. Facebook collecting people's data even when accounts are deactivated

    353 points • comment • jan 06, 2022

  62. Nova by Panic

    353 points • comment • jan 25, 2022

  63. GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts

    351 points • comment • jan 30, 2022

  64. 5% of 666 Python repos had comma typo bugs (inc V8, TensorFlow and PyTorch)

    351 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  65. Using a mild Twitter addiction to get things done

    351 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  66. A curated list of warez and piracy links

    350 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  67. Show HN: RootMy.TV

    349 points • comment • jan 14, 2022

  68. Show HN: 3D map of shade around the world

    349 points • comment • jan 06, 2022

  69. Show HN: API to query catalogs of 20 streaming services across 60 countries

    348 points • comment • jan 09, 2022

  70. YouTube suspended my channel for a video with disclosed issue in Grammarly

    348 points • comment • jan 14, 2022

  71. Compiling a Go program into a native binary for Nintendo Switch

    347 points • comment • jan 03, 2022

  72. Examining the covidtests.gov architecture

    347 points • comment • jan 19, 2022

  73. Book Review: “Viral” by Alina Chan and Matt Ridley

    346 points • comment • jan 02, 2022

  74. There’s No Such Thing as Clean Code

    344 points • comment • jan 28, 2022

  75. Dear sir, you have built a compiler

    344 points • comment • jan 11, 2022

  76. Zim – A Desktop Wiki

    343 points • comment • jan 26, 2022

  77. EU drafts plan to label gas and nuclear investments as green

    342 points • comment • jan 01, 2022

  78. Toxic culture is driving the great resignation

    341 points • comment • jan 13, 2022

  79. Phone is still the best way to order pizza

    341 points • comment • jan 29, 2022

  80. Decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex for sale

    341 points • comment • jan 31, 2022

  81. Tell HN: We have a responsibility to speak out against blockchain technologies

    339 points • comment • jan 28, 2022

  82. Pijul 1.0 Beta

    339 points • comment • jan 19, 2022

  83. The medieval habit of ‘two sleeps’

    338 points • comment • jan 11, 2022

  84. I accidentally used YAML.parse instead of JSON.parse and it worked

    338 points • comment • jan 24, 2022

  85. The joy of building a ray tracer, for fun, in Rust

    338 points • comment • jan 04, 2022

  86. Kosovo bans cryptocurrency mining to save electricity

    337 points • comment • jan 05, 2022

  87. Simple.css – A classless CSS framework

    336 points • comment • jan 14, 2022

  88. Google Camera randomly changes some QR code URLs on Android 12

    335 points • comment • jan 20, 2022

  89. SSH Bastion Host Best Practices

    335 points • comment • jan 13, 2022

  90. Memories of the “Sneakers” Shoot (2012)

    335 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  91. Colors in movies and TV: What happened to them?

    334 points • comment • jan 11, 2022

  92. The Antikythera mechanism reveals new secrets

    334 points • comment • jan 04, 2022

  93. Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing for $11k per article

    332 points • comment • jan 26, 2022

  94. No Way to Grow Up

    330 points • comment • jan 04, 2022

  95. Dozens of U.S. states say Apple stifles competition, back Epic

    329 points • comment • jan 28, 2022

  96. Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil fuels to be burned

    327 points • comment • jan 08, 2022

  97. JetBrains Mono – the free and open-source typeface for developers

    327 points • comment • jan 20, 2022

  98. Switching from macOS to Pop_OS

    327 points • comment • jan 15, 2022

  99. Ask HN: Why does Cloudflare/hCaptcha care so much about buses, boats and trains?

    325 points • comment • jan 07, 2022

  100. Youth suicide attempts soared during pandemic, CDC report says

    325 points • comment • jan 09, 2022