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Hacker News (Apr 2022)

  1. Ask HN: Why Blog at All?

    132 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  2. Alphabet Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

    132 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  3. Zaplib post-mortem

    132 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  4. GTK4 Matrix Client

    131 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  5. Art Bits from Hypercard

    131 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  6. Ask HN: What tech companies/industries will do well in a recession?

    131 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  7. Types of Deceptive Design

    131 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  8. Google Drive: Shortcuts replacing files and folders stored in multiple locations

    131 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  9. Starting Your Computer Music Journey with Clojure and Overtone in Emacs

    131 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  10. Uncertain Future for Marginalia Search

    131 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  11. License to Use JSLint for Evil

    131 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  12. China has pioneered a law to empower people over algorithms?

    131 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  13. Why are 2D vector graphics so much harder than 3D? (2019)

    130 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  14. London’s Lost Ringways

    130 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  15. Tailscale’s human-scale networks are still controlled by Google and Microsoft

    130 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  16. Be Less Technical

    130 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  17. Using SNI proxying and IPv6 to share port 443 between webapps

    130 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  18. The Psychedelic Experience: A new concept in psychotherapy (1962) [pdf]

    130 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  19. Ask HN: Which algorithms based on biological ideas do you know?

    130 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  20. Hacking attractiveness biases in hiring? The role of beautifying photo-filters

    129 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  21. Books Become Games

    129 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  22. The Learjet era ends with a final delivery

    129 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  23. Europe Is Building an International Facial Recognition System

    129 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  24. They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45

    129 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  25. Jimmy Carter saved Canadian nuclear reactor after meltdown

    129 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  26. NandGame – Build a Computer from Scratch

    129 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  27. Functional programming with bananas, lenses, envelopes and barbed wire [pdf] (1991)

    129 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  28. Ask HN: Is Hybrid Working a Ruse?

    129 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  29. YT-Spammer-Purge: Scan for and delete spam comments on YouTube

    128 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  30. Mac App Store Ransomware

    128 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  31. Show HN: Google Search results are below the fold

    128 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  32. ReactOS “Open-Source Windows” Manages to Run Some Battlefield Games

    128 points • comment • apr 02, 2022

  33. A detailed look at the S-300P anti-aircraft missile system

    128 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  34. Alibaba Cloud gets more of Android working on RISC-V silicon

    127 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  35. Exchange electricity prices in France go through the roof

    127 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  36. Ed Sheeran on creative cost of lawsuit: ‘Now I just film everything’

    127 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  37. File transfers via the parallel port on DOS using LapLink

    127 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  38. Trapped in lockdown, Shanghai residents turn to WeChat groups for food

    127 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  39. What is a molten salt reactor?

    127 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  40. News for the Future of BeeWare

    127 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  41. Mizu – API traffic viewer for Kubernetes

    127 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  42. Is it the “New York Review of Each Other’s Books”?

    127 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  43. Best practices for optimizing Lambda functions

    126 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  44. Intel deprecates SGX on Core series processors

    126 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  45. ThorCon: Cheap, reliable, CO2-free electric power

    126 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  46. What was wrong with SML?

    125 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  47. The digital ranging system that measured the distance to the Apollo spacecraft

    125 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  48. Pointers Are Complicated III, or: Pointer-integer casts exposed

    125 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  49. Show HN: "q", a DNS query tool with support for UDP, TCP, DoT, DoH, DoQ and ODoH

    125 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  50. SVG passthrough precision

    125 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  51. Norway convinced Japan to love salmon sushi (2015)

    125 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  52. Things I would like to see in a computer algebra system

    125 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  53. Show HN: Golang FFmpeg wrapper for simple Video I/O and Webcam Streaming

    125 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  54. EpubPress, turn web content into ebooks

    125 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  55. The state of static analysis in the GCC 12 compiler

    125 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  56. Tell HN: iOS Signal eats your disk space

    125 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  57. Sunken Moskva Could Be the Biggest Naval Combat Loss in 40 Years

    124 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  58. Psychedelic frees up depressed brain, study shows

    124 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  59. Ask HN: Finally ready to share my personal work, how to manage expectations?

    124 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  60. 3D Software Rendering Technology of 1998's Thief: The Dark Project (2011)

    124 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  61. 24-hour race won by molecule that traveled 1 micron

    124 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  62. The voice in the soot: Humanity's earliest known recording

    124 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  63. When elites reject data: marriage stability at the UN

    124 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  64. Why Lisp macros are cool, a Perl perspective (2005)

    124 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  65. The history of the elimination of leaded gasoline

    124 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  66. Employee’s unwanted birthday party nets him $450k after lawsuit

    124 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  67. When FFI function calls beat native C

    123 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  68. A cautionary tale from the decline of SourceForge

    123 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  69. Explorer – A library to bring dataframes to Elixir

    123 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  70. Ancient tombs and statues unearthed beneath Notre Dame Cathedral

    123 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  71. Inventing PostScript, the tech that took the pain out of printing (1988)

    122 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  72. Walmart truckers to start at $95k a year

    122 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  73. Implementing a safe garbage collector in Rust

    122 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  74. Rules of Spycraft (2009) [pdf]

    122 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  75. C72: A port of the earliest C compiler to x86 (2021)

    122 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  76. What is the Eurodollar System? (2020) [pdf]

    121 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  77. Gitlab New Logo: DevOps Is at the Center of Gitlab

    121 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  78. L.A. judge rules LGBT corporate diversity law unconstitutional

    121 points • comment • apr 02, 2022

  79. Ask HN: Has anyone successfully renegotiated an AWS non-compete?

    121 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  80. Update on the Atlassian outage affecting some customers

    121 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  81. Utilities Want to Convert Coal Plants to Nuclear; Skeptics Abound

    121 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  82. ClojureRS – Clojure interpreter implemented in Rust

    121 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  83. Scaling lessons learned at Dropbox (2012)

    121 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  84. Ask HN: Have you invested in self-development and done inner work?

    121 points • comment • apr 06, 2022

  85. Is Rust Web Yet?

    121 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  86. Navi- an interactive cheatsheet tool for the command line

    121 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  87. Ask HN: Why don't PCs have better entropy sources?

    121 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  88. Show HN: A tool to seed your dev database with real data

    120 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  89. A helicopter will try to catch a rocket booster mid-air

    120 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  90. Missing Darwin Notebooks Returned to Cambridge University Library

    120 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  91. Open Source SQL Parsers

    120 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  92. 'Freeze-thaw battery' stores electricity long-term for seasonal release

    120 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  93. Lewis and Clark expedition left a trail of heavy-metal laxatives (2010)

    120 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  94. Ask HN: Anyone else is tired of all the corporate bs?

    120 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  95. Fintech App Switch Leaks Users’ Transactions and Personal IDs

    120 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  96. Show HN: Employees.fyi – Easily compare U.S. workforce demographic data

    120 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  97. Introduction to Haskell Typeclasses

    120 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  98. Horse-riding astronaut is a milestone in AI’s journey to make sense of the world

    120 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  99. Highlights from Git 2.36

    119 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  100. The Most Shameful RPG Dice (2009)

    119 points • comment • apr 30, 2022