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Hacker News (Feb 2022)

  1. Austrian DPA Ruling Against Google Paves the Way to EU-Based Cloud Services

    131 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  2. Landing a new syscall, part 1: What is futex?

    131 points • comment • feb 09, 2022

  3. Web3 is not going to change the world

    131 points • comment • feb 03, 2022

  4. SSH-tools: Making SSH more convenient

    131 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  5. BBC cryptocurrency documentary pulled from air at last minute

    131 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  6. Study: Effectiveness of Apple's app tracking transparency

    131 points • comment • feb 16, 2022

  7. Union Pacific to buy 20 battery-electric locomotives for yard service

    130 points • comment • feb 06, 2022

  8. Recreated sources for the book “UNIX Text Processing,” published in 1987

    130 points • comment • feb 19, 2022

  9. High Tech High Life: William Gibson and Timothy Leary in Conversation (1989)

    130 points • comment • feb 19, 2022

  10. Teachers are leaving and few people choosing the field

    130 points • comment • feb 05, 2022

  11. Sikorsky X-Wing (2013)

    130 points • comment • feb 09, 2022

  12. Invasion could drive 5M Ukrainians to flee abroad – U.N

    130 points • comment • feb 25, 2022

  13. Those writing extensively on note-writing rarely have a serious context of use

    129 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  14. Stablecoins: Growth potential and impact on banking

    129 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  15. My mental model of how alpha opacity works is wrong (2020)

    129 points • comment • feb 03, 2022

  16. Atlassian co-founder wants to buy Australia’s biggest polluter to make it green

    129 points • comment • feb 21, 2022

  17. Russia mistakenly posted post-war article about Ukraine joining Russia

    129 points • comment • feb 27, 2022

  18. Storks Deliver Babies (p= 0.008) (2000) [pdf]

    129 points • comment • feb 13, 2022

  19. Capcom CPS-1 Graphic system study

    129 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  20. Total Resistance: Swiss Army Guide to Guerrilla Warfare (1965)

    129 points • comment • feb 27, 2022

  21. Why you’re not doing creative work

    129 points • comment • feb 28, 2022

  22. U.S. posts $119B budget surplus in January; first in over 2 years

    129 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  23. A Review of Shader Languages

    128 points • comment • feb 15, 2022

  24. Lock the doors: Remembering Columbia's final homecoming (2020)

    128 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  25. The Kalman filter: helping chickens cross the road

    128 points • comment • feb 27, 2022

  26. U.S. Secret Service Launches Cryptocurrency Awareness Hub

    128 points • comment • feb 23, 2022

  27. A gentle introduction to vector databases

    128 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  28. sqlite-utils - CLI & Python utility functions for manipulating SQLite databases

    128 points • comment • feb 23, 2022

  29. An unsolicited streaming app spec

    128 points • comment • feb 15, 2022

  30. Optimizing Postgres text search with trigrams

    128 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  31. On Why I'm Quitting Alcohol

    128 points • comment • feb 02, 2022

  32. Separating urine from sewage could mitigate some environmental problems

    128 points • comment • feb 09, 2022

  33. Intel Launches $1B Fund to Build a Foundry Innovation Ecosystem

    128 points • comment • feb 08, 2022

  34. How I Built LoginWithHN

    128 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  35. Modern human incursion into Neanderthal territories 54k years ago at Mandrin

    127 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  36. We’re Fine Without Facebook, German and French Ministers Say

    127 points • comment • feb 08, 2022

  37. Migra: Diff for PostgreSQL schemas

    127 points • comment • feb 25, 2022

  38. Documenting equipment losses during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

    127 points • comment • feb 27, 2022

  39. A Small Ode to the CRT

    127 points • comment • feb 15, 2022

  40. The Kobayashi Maru of comparing dates with times

    127 points • comment • feb 12, 2022

  41. A decade of major cache incidents at Twitter

    126 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  42. Dmitri Alperovitc: “Putin speech is over. Chilling. War has begun”

    126 points • comment • feb 24, 2022

  43. N64 WASM

    126 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  44. Twenty years of C# with Anders Hejlsberg [audio]

    126 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  45. A walk through Project Zero metrics

    126 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  46. DNA has a 521-year half-life (2012)

    126 points • comment • feb 05, 2022

  47. Human Technology: Text Files

    126 points • comment • feb 07, 2022

  48. Node.js adds support for direct registry-less HTTPS imports

    126 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  49. Twitter stores original account names, dox vulnerability via Twitter Spaces

    126 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  50. My cheapskate commenting system

    125 points • comment • feb 04, 2022

  51. ML training compute has been doubling every 6 months since 2010

    125 points • comment • feb 15, 2022

  52. The next best thing to OLED is getting cheaper

    125 points • comment • feb 18, 2022

  53. Fourth journalist killed in Mexico this year

    125 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  54. Read “Data and Reality”

    125 points • comment • feb 07, 2022

  55. Twitter is down 10.4% since IPO in 2013

    125 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  56. Emulator of Original Dell Charger Using ATTINY85

    124 points • comment • feb 24, 2022

  57. Launch HN: Ploomber (YC W22) – Quickly deploy data pipelines from Jupyter/VSCode

    124 points • comment • feb 03, 2022

  58. How we use Notion as a startup

    124 points • comment • feb 18, 2022

  59. Long-term visa for remote workers

    124 points • comment • feb 04, 2022

  60. Show HN: Prisma Python – A fully typed ORM for Python

    124 points • comment • feb 21, 2022

  61. Mastering Metacognition: The What, Why, and How

    124 points • comment • feb 24, 2022

  62. Police hacking with Pegasus of key Netanyahu trial witness explodes into scandal

    124 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  63. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2022)

    124 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  64. Meta facing order from Irish regulator to suspend data transfers to US

    124 points • comment • feb 22, 2022

  65. Unikernels

    124 points • comment • feb 16, 2022

  66. A Winner-Takes-All MMO-SAT

    124 points • comment • feb 28, 2022

  67. Sustainability with Rust

    124 points • comment • feb 12, 2022

  68. Running C unit tests with Pytest

    123 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  69. SendGrid appends a tracking pixel even when disabled

    123 points • comment • feb 16, 2022

  70. The Goat Boy Rises (1993)

    123 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  71. Mutt 2.2.0

    123 points • comment • feb 12, 2022

  72. The Hypermedia-Driven Application (HDA) Architecture

    123 points • comment • feb 06, 2022

  73. Ledit: Simple, GPU-rendered, no bullshit text editor

    123 points • comment • feb 23, 2022

  74. “The president of MIT told me that tenure was not about research or merit.”

    123 points • comment • feb 18, 2022

  75. Tell HN: Thank you for the noprocrast flag

    122 points • comment • feb 28, 2022

  76. Show HN: Visualization tools for bicycle wheelbuilding

    122 points • comment • feb 13, 2022

  77. Largest bacterium ever discovered has unexpectedly complex cells

    122 points • comment • feb 24, 2022

  78. Phone number has been used too many times

    122 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  79. Minsky Moments in Venture Capital

    122 points • comment • feb 21, 2022

  80. Types of events in event-driven systems

    122 points • comment • feb 19, 2022

  81. Rethinking Levels, Promotions and Salaries

    122 points • comment • feb 18, 2022

  82. Why We Banned Legos (2006)

    121 points • comment • feb 18, 2022

  83. AI is changing chemical discovery

    121 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  84. Why learn Racket? A student's perspective

    121 points • comment • feb 20, 2022

  85. Python Tools for the Semantic Web, an Overview

    121 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  86. Microsoft's Small Step to Disable Macros Is a Win for Security

    121 points • comment • feb 11, 2022

  87. The race to reconnect Tonga

    121 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  88. Facebook Messenger blocks messages containing “di.wang”

    121 points • comment • feb 14, 2022

  89. Iowa man convicted of lottery rigging scheme granted parole

    120 points • comment • feb 03, 2022

  90. About adding a static route to my DOCSIS modem

    120 points • comment • feb 20, 2022

  91. Wallabag: Self-hostable application for saving web pages and articles

    120 points • comment • feb 21, 2022

  92. Alphabet Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Results

    120 points • comment • feb 01, 2022

  93. Ask HN: Is anyone else genuinely scared that this is the start of WW3?

    120 points • comment • feb 27, 2022

  94. 1999 Repeal of Glass-Steagall was the worst deregulation enacted in US history

    119 points • comment • feb 04, 2022

  95. Failing in Haskell

    119 points • comment • feb 26, 2022

  96. Assimilate: A Flood-It game for Mac OS 9, released in 2021

    119 points • comment • feb 02, 2022

  97. How Does NTP (Network Time Protocol) Work?

    119 points • comment • feb 20, 2022

  98. U.S. university reverses decision to remove Olympic protest posters

    119 points • comment • feb 07, 2022

  99. U.S. Inflation Accelerates to 40-Year High

    119 points • comment • feb 10, 2022

  100. Roman slaveowners were the first management theorists?

    119 points • comment • feb 06, 2022