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Hacker News (Apr 2022)

  1. The Weird and Wonderful World of AI Art

    177 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  2. Two Vexing Problems in Functional Programming

    177 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  3. New Covid nasal spray outperforms current antibody treatments in mice

    177 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  4. How Nix and NixOS get so close to perfect

    177 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  5. Panic Playdate Review

    176 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  6. I built an open-source, AI-powered solar panel that's 95% optimal

    176 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  7. Long-term risks of surgery: ‘It gives people’s brains a hard time’

    176 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  8. Kazakhstan president proposes reforms to limit his powers

    176 points • comment • apr 02, 2022

  9. In defense of swap: common misconceptions (2018)

    176 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  10. U.S. forgives 40k student loans

    176 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  11. Finland and Sweden set to join NATO as soon as summer

    176 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  12. Home sweet homepage, a comic about growing up online

    175 points • comment • apr 06, 2022

  13. Study suggests mechanism through which psychedelics may alleviate depression

    175 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  14. First Light (Oxford University spinout) achieves nuclear fusion

    175 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  15. Ask HN: What's the most stable form of digital storage?

    175 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  16. Show HN: I made a site where you can travel in space in your browser

    175 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  17. The Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence (2022)

    174 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  18. Japan’s plan to dump nuclear waste into the pacific ocean may not be safe

    174 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  19. Looking at Zig Programming Language

    174 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  20. Money Stuff is Linear-ish

    174 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  21. Stop Validating Email Addresses with Regex (2012)

    174 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  22. Big Wind is the meanest firefighting tank you ever saw (2021)

    173 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  23. Psychedelics and mental illness

    173 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  24. OpenBSD 7.1

    172 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  25. SQLite B-Tree Module

    172 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  26. Dexed FM synthesizer similar to DX7 running on bare metal Raspberry Pi

    172 points • comment • apr 17, 2022

  27. The fastest tool for querying large JSON files is written in Python (benchmark)

    172 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  28. Universal's Audible Watermark (2012)

    171 points • comment • apr 19, 2022

  29. Why train when you can optimize?

    171 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  30. College became the default – Let's rethink that

    171 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  31. Coast on Clojure

    171 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  32. Doing small network scientific machine learning in Julia faster than PyTorch

    171 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  33. Elden Ring Succeeds by Ignoring 20 Years of Open-World Design

    170 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  34. iViewed your API keys

    170 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  35. I decided that I must live my life on my terms

    170 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  36. Fedora considers deprecating legacy BIOS

    170 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  37. The remarkable brain of a carpet cleaner who speaks 24 languages

    170 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  38. Former officials say big tech monopoly power is vital to national security

    170 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  39. Twitter buyout puts Mastodon into spotlight

    170 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  40. ACM Opens First 50 Years Backfile

    170 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  41. Inform 7 v10.1.0 is now open-source

    169 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  42. Robinhood reports 43% revenue decline

    169 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  43. Snapchat’s product is booming

    169 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  44. Postmortem assessment of olfactory tissue degeneration in patients with Covid-19

    169 points • comment • apr 12, 2022

  45. LineByLine: Memorize Anything

    169 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  46. A simple explanation of how money moves around the banking system (2013)

    169 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  47. I decided to move away from big tech for my children and myself

    168 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  48. Where Linux's load average comes from in the kernel

    168 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  49. Mutagen – Cloud-based development using your local tools

    168 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  50. How we secure Monzo's banking platform

    167 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  51. Show HN: Zaplib – Speed up your webapp with Rust+Wasm

    167 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  52. Primer: Statistical Armour

    167 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  53. Detailed Assemblies for an Airtight Small Home

    167 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  54. What Is the Fediverse?

    167 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  55. Automation is the serialization of understanding

    167 points • comment • apr 18, 2022

  56. Hetzner Cloud – Data loss incident

    166 points • comment • apr 13, 2022

  57. Show HN: Linen – Make your Slack community Google-searchable

    166 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  58. Payment startup Bolt sued by its most prominent customer

    166 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  59. Transformers for software engineers

    166 points • comment • apr 01, 2022

  60. The Superhero Industry Hates Children (2019)

    166 points • comment • apr 22, 2022

  61. -h –Help -help Help –? –?

    166 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  62. Esports stars have shorter careers than NFL players

    166 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  63. Apple neglects to patch two zero-day, wild vulnerabilities for Big Sur, Catalina

    166 points • comment • apr 05, 2022

  64. Increasing the surface area of blogging

    165 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  65. Crypto, the Left and Technofeudalism

    165 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  66. Details emerge of Air France B777 landing incident

    165 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  67. Eigen: A C++ template library for linear algebra

    165 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  68. Some of the forces blocking new ideas in science

    165 points • comment • apr 24, 2022

  69. Using SBCL Common Lisp as a Dynamic Library

    165 points • comment • apr 16, 2022

  70. ‘We’re a Cult’: Inside Bitcoin’s Shameless Hypefest

    165 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  71. Core i9-12900KS World Record: How I Hit 7.8 GHz on 8 Cores

    165 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  72. Crimes with Go Generics

    165 points • comment • apr 25, 2022

  73. Little rant about GNOME's file manager (a.k.a. Nautilus)

    165 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  74. Regolith Linux

    164 points • comment • apr 03, 2022

  75. Tell HN: Startups harvesting GitHub commit emails for marketing purposes

    164 points • comment • apr 10, 2022

  76. Ask HN: Does anyone use a Raspberry Pi as your main computer?

    164 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  77. Amazon adds 5% ‘fuel and inflation surcharge’ to seller fees

    163 points • comment • apr 14, 2022

  78. Sweden sends just 1% of its trash to landfills

    163 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  79. Decentralized cluster membership in Rust

    163 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  80. TSMC head says drive to onshore chip supply chain is 'unrealistic'

    163 points • comment • apr 21, 2022

  81. Spreadsheets Are Hot–and Cranking Out Complex Code

    163 points • comment • apr 08, 2022

  82. Meta quickly detects silent data corruptions at scale

    163 points • comment • apr 04, 2022

  83. Balloon detects first signs of a ‘sound tunnel’ in the sky

    163 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  84. Patina and Intimacy

    163 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  85. Invitation to Europe

    163 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  86. Weightless cats – Do space cats land on their feet? (2011) [video]

    163 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  87. At one company I worked at only one thing mattered: the yearly bonus

    162 points • comment • apr 30, 2022

  88. Create a positive feedback loop to become motivated

    162 points • comment • apr 28, 2022

  89. Twitter owner transition: Temporary ban on product updates after Elon Musk deal

    162 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  90. Translate a message 10 times into different languages and back

    161 points • comment • apr 27, 2022

  91. Brooklyn Public Library offers access to banned ebooks to teens across the U.S

    161 points • comment • apr 23, 2022

  92. Rooms and mazes: A procedural dungeon generator (2014)

    161 points • comment • apr 20, 2022

  93. PiGlass v2: A wearable Pi Zero 2

    161 points • comment • apr 07, 2022

  94. Get familiar with workspaces

    161 points • comment • apr 11, 2022

  95. Bizarre Talmudic Scenarios

    160 points • comment • apr 29, 2022

  96. Projects for Old Versions of OS X

    160 points • comment • apr 26, 2022

  97. What Artists Notice

    160 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  98. Proposed bill would shorten California workweek to 32 hours

    160 points • comment • apr 09, 2022

  99. Terrible things I'd do with your money

    160 points • comment • apr 15, 2022

  100. A modern self-referential weight matrix that learns to modify itself

    160 points • comment • apr 13, 2022