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Hacker News (May 2022)

  1. Mechanical Watch

    4289 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  2. Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules

    2398 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  3. My students cheated... a lot

    1759 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  4. The new and upgraded Framework Laptop

    1663 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  5. I want an iPhone Mini-sized Android phone

    1628 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  6. Including “And. And. And. And. And.” in a Google doc causes it to crash

    1459 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  7. I'm all-in on server-side SQLite

    1338 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  8. FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA phone numbers for ad targeting

    1298 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  9. Why do you waste so much time on the internet?

    1296 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  10. “Amateur” programmer fought cancer with 50 Nvidia Geforce 1080Ti

    1120 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  11. No Dislikes has officially ruined YouTube for me

    1028 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  12. Twitter CEO fires two top executives, freezes hiring

    1017 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  13. Apple's director of machine learning resigns due to return to office work

    1009 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  14. Imagen, a text-to-image diffusion model

    970 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  15. The Apple GPU and the impossible bug

    957 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  16. So I took a corporation to arbitration

    950 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  17. How to professionally say

    897 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  18. Dragonflydb – A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached

    890 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  19. We need a middle class for startups

    879 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  20. I spent two years launching tiny projects

    869 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  21. 9-Euro-Ticket

    847 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  22. Tailscale raises $100M

    836 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  23. Ask HN: What game do you wish existed?

    834 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  24. Finland will seek NATO membership immediately

    808 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  25. Everything with a battery should have an off switch

    807 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  26. I accidentally loaned all my money to the US government

    807 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  27. Passenger with “no idea how to fly” lands plane after pilot incapacitated

    804 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  28. Tether starting to lose its peg too, after Terra did

    801 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  29. Markdoc: Stripe's Markdown-based authoring framework

    784 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  30. Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

    784 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  31. Teen mental health is plummeting and social media is a major contributing cause [pdf]

    778 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  32. Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits

    777 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  33. Ask HN: Burnt-out, directionless but want to turn it around

    760 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  34. Vangelis has died

    759 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  35. SQLite 3 Fiddle

    755 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  36. Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers

    746 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  37. YouTubeDrive: Store files as YouTube videos

    730 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  38. 7GUIs

    723 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  39. Taking a break from social media makes you happier and less anxious

    723 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  40. The ACLU Has Lost Its Way

    709 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  41. What are your most used self-hosted applications?

    704 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  42. Outhorse Your Email

    703 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  43. Correctness and composability bugs in the Julia ecosystem

    691 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  44. Almost all searches on my independent search engine are now from SEO spam bots

    689 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  45. Ancient civilisation under eastern Turkey estimated to be 11k-13k years old

    687 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  46. We think this cool study we found is flawed. Help us reproduce it

    687 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  47. Map of Reddit

    687 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  48. Lotus 1-2-3 For Linux

    680 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  49. Coinbase warns that bankruptcy could wipe out user funds

    671 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  50. Show HN: Mitmproxy2swagger – Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs

    668 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  51. Apple Maps location scan spikes WiFi latency every 60 seconds

    664 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  52. Apple is discontinuing the iPod

    650 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  53. PowerToys – open-source Windows utilities

    649 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  54. Show HN: Can you lose at Wordle if you tried?

    649 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  55. SomaFM

    645 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  56. Yep, I created the new Avatar font

    636 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  57. Neon – Serverless Postgres

    636 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  58. UST Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg

    636 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  59. Git ignores .gitignore with .gitignore in .gitignore

    628 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  60. Bob Cassette Rewinder: Hacking Detergent DRM

    626 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  61. EU Commission is planning automatic CSAM scanning of private communications

    624 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  62. Twitter Deal Temporarily on Hold

    623 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  63. Microsoft 3D Movie Maker Source Code

    619 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  64. Donald Knuth on work habits, problem solving, and happiness (2020)

    604 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  65. The Google incentive mismatch: Problems with promotion-oriented cultures

    596 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  66. DALL-E 2 has a secret language

    595 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  67. Tell HN: Job interview canceled due to looming recession

    593 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  68. YC W22 Stablegains is being sued for losing $42m in funds from 4878 customers

    587 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  69. Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B

    587 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  70. Flutter 3

    586 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  71. IBM's Asshole Test

    580 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  72. Cat S22 Flip Phone

    575 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  73. Tell HN: I was permanently banned from eBay in one hour

    572 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  74. Shaped Charges – Sheet of copper going through 1ft of solid steel (2010) [video]

    571 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  75. Knots 3D – Learn how to tie over 150 useful knots

    565 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  76. Fig

    562 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  77. When I tell the Windows Terminal team something is simple, I am "misguided"

    561 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  78. The saddest “just ship it” story (2020)

    559 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  79. I'm an addict

    558 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  80. Using a "proper" camera as a webcam

    557 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  81. Y Combinator's Message to Founders

    555 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  82. Original Pong did not have any code or even a microprocessor

    554 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  83. D1: Our SQL database

    552 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  84. In praise of the humble Sheffield stand

    549 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  85. Rust: A Critical Retrospective

    548 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  86. Tell HN: The loneliness of a pretty good developer

    547 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  87. Reasons to ditch Chrome and use Firefox

    546 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  88. “It Is Getting Worse. People Are Leaving”

    545 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  89. Please stop disabling zoom

    543 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  90. Tech bubbles are bursting all over the place

    537 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  91. Ffmpeg Buddy

    534 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  92. Tell HN: I made $1000 with my app and now making $500/mo

    528 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  93. Kaketsugi – A technique for repairing holes or tears in fabric (2021) [video]

    520 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  94. Electronic Catan LCD Tiles

    519 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  95. Modern JavaScript Tutorial

    517 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  96. Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin, usr/sbin split (2010)

    517 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  97. Starlink for RVs

    516 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  98. Ask HN: How to learn math from zero for adults?

    513 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  99. Fly.io: The reclaimer of Heroku's magic

    512 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  100. PBS SpaceTime

    511 points • comment • may 20, 2022