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Hacker News (Apr 2022)

  1. Elon Musk makes $43B unsolicited bid to take Twitter private

    2744 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  2. Twitter set to accept Musk's $43B offer – sources

    2484 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  3. We lost 54k GitHub stars

    1871 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  4. Dall-E 2

    1806 points • comment • apr 06, 2022

  5. A few things to know before stealing my 914

    1484 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  6. Report: 90% of nurses considering leaving the profession in the next year

    1350 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  7. Inside the longest Atlassian outage

    1209 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  8. Jd

    1193 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  9. One App – Two Worlds: This Is TikTok in Russia and Ukraine

    1176 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  10. Etsy Strike

    1121 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  11. USB-C hubs and my slow descent into madness (2021)

    1114 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  12. Bits of advice I wish I had known

    1054 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  13. Infinite Mac

    1023 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  14. Framework Laptop Mainboard

    1011 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  15. Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms

    985 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  16. When hiring developers, have the candidate read existing code

    970 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  17. Airbnb’s design to live and work anywhere

    944 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  18. Show HN: Warp, a Rust-based terminal

    912 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  19. Tell HN: My kid's school installed spyware and I can't remove it

    910 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  20. HackerRank (YC S11) DMCA'ed the SymPy Docs [fixed]

    907 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  21. The best engineering interview question I've ever gotten

    868 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  22. Persepolis of ancient Persia rendered in WebGL

    865 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  23. Heresy

    852 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  24. De-AMP: Cutting out Google and enhancing privacy

    839 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  25. Dall-E 2 illustrations of Twitter bios

    831 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  26. DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL from Its Search Results

    825 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  27. Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing

    818 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  28. Elon Musk to join Twitter’s board of directors

    814 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  29. Amazon workers on Staten Island vote to unionize

    812 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  30. Actual is going open-source

    796 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  31. Column – a chartered bank for developers

    794 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  32. The computers used to do 3D animation for Final Fantasy VII in 1996

    762 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  33. Canada to ban foreigners from buying homes

    758 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  34. TurboTax’s fight against free tax filing

    756 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  35. Zig self hosted compiler is now capable of building itself

    747 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  36. What I learned as a hired consultant to autodidact physicists (2016)

    744 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  37. How to write more clearly, think more clearly, and learn complex material [pdf]

    739 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  38. My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home

    739 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  39. Show HN: Slow Social, a social network built for friends, not influencers

    737 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  40. Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years

    715 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  41. Overhauling Mario 64's code to reach 30 FPS and render 6x faster on N64 [video]

    691 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  42. New(ish) command line tools

    684 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  43. UK Government Officials Infected with Pegasus

    682 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  44. Ask HN: When did 7 interviews become “normal”?

    669 points • comment • apr 02, 2022

  45. What software engineers can learn from the rapid collapse of Fast

    662 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  46. The next Google

    662 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  47. Twitter board adopts poison pill after Musk’s $43B bid to buy company

    660 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  48. U+237C ⍼ Right Angle with Downwards Zigzag Arrow

    655 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  49. Amazon worker chat app to ban words such as “union”, “pay raise”, “slave labor”

    654 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  50. No one expects young men to do anything and they are responding by doing nothing

    648 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  51. French fighter jet joy ride goes très, très wrong (2020)

    647 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  52. Human brain compresses working memories into low-res ‘summaries’

    645 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  53. Van life (cancer edition) finale

    645 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  54. Zas Editor

    644 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  55. Due to failure in the IT system, it is not possible to run any trains today

    641 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  56. Are you a baby? A litmus test

    636 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  57. I must announce the immediate end of service of SSLPing

    635 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  58. Ask HN: Internet magically gets faster when opening speedtest?

    633 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  59. Apple’s Self Service Repair now available

    632 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  60. Ask HN: Share your personal site

    632 points • comment • apr 06, 2022

  61. A YouTuber purposely crashed his plane in California, FAA says

    631 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  62. StarBook 14-inch

    624 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  63. Apple says they're removing my game because it's more than 2 years old

    622 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  64. Web color is still broken

    622 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  65. MIT graduate students vote to unionize

    620 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  66. Eden

    612 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  67. A database for 2022

    606 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  68. A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine

    604 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  69. You can now ask Google to remove your phone number, email or address from search

    601 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  70. Moreutils: A collection of Unix tools that nobody thought to write long ago

    598 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  71. Be careful with that thing, it's a confidential coffee maker

    598 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  72. Internet Archive joins opposition to the “SMART Copyright Act”

    597 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  73. Google’s AI-powered ‘inclusive warnings’ feature is very broken

    596 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  74. Public Money, Public Code

    596 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  75. Sounding the alarm: How noise hurts the heart (2021)

    585 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  76. I thought I’d have accomplished a lot more today and also before I was 35 (2020)

    577 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  77. Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang

    577 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  78. Elegant six-page proof reveals the emergence of random structure

    573 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  79. I stopped advertising and nothing happened

    570 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  80. Gnome patent troll stripped of patent rights

    569 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  81. Apple Discontinues macOS Server

    568 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  82. My take on Elon's offer for Twitter

    565 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  83. Show HN: Make your PDF look scanned in browser

    562 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  84. Europe is investing heavily in trains

    560 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  85. Khan Academy launches Khan World School online high school

    557 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  86. An Ode to Apple’s Hide My Email

    557 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  87. Reversing hearing loss with regenerative therapy

    554 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  88. Changing std:sort at Google’s scale and beyond

    551 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  89. James Webb telescope's coldest instrument reaches operating temperature

    550 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  90. Git security vulnerability announced

    546 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  91. Vizio TVs are now showing banner ads over live TV

    545 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  92. 3,200-year-old Egyptian tablet records excuses for why people missed work

    543 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  93. Success and Failure at Pebble

    538 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  94. Snap launches its first drone

    532 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  95. Internet spring cleaning: How to delete Instagram, Facebook and other accounts

    530 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  96. Mataroa blog – Naked blogging platform for minimalists

    521 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  97. Three areas where Google Search lags behind competitors: code, cooking, travel

    518 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  98. Noto emoji, a new black and white emoji font with less color

    516 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  99. 5-min breathing workout lowers blood pressure as much as exercise, drugs (2021)

    515 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  100. Pens and Tablets for Linux

    514 points • comment • apr 01, 2022