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Hacker News (May 2022)

  1. Call for a Public Open Database of All Chemical Reactions

    144 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  2. Extracting TLS keys from an unwilling application (2020)

    144 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  3. Building the most inaccessible site with a perfect Lighthouse score (2019)

    144 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  4. Flash Boys 2: Frontrunning, transaction reordering, consensus instability (2019)

    144 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  5. The Dao of Functional Programming [pdf]

    144 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  6. Once in a Lifetime

    144 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  7. IQ Test Made by Mensa Norway

    144 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  8. What happens to TLDs when their country stops existing?

    144 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  9. Tesseract.js wraps an Emscripten port of the Tesseract OCR Engine

    144 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  10. What Is JSON Patch?

    143 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  11. Software Engineering Insights from 10 Years at Google

    143 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  12. GitHub Is Down Again

    143 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  13. ‘Right to repair’ equipment removed from North Carolina Senate farm bill

    143 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  14. Writing HTML sucks and No-code doesn't help

    143 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  15. Amazon investors nuke ethics overhaul and say yes to $212M CEO pay

    143 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  16. Golang Diaries: Generics

    143 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  17. Generative art using C++ printer commands and a receipt printer

    143 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  18. Kosmos 482: questions around a failed 1972 Venera lander still orbiting Earth

    143 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  19. Citizens reject proposed South Africa law linking biometrics to SIM cards

    142 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  20. Tinnitus Seems Linked with Sleep

    142 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  21. Most Salvadorans have already ditched their national Bitcoin wallets

    142 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  22. MI officials fast-track bridge fix after man says it 'collapsed under my feet'

    142 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  23. Data Leak Provides a Look into China's Brutal Camp System

    142 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  24. Before Ships Used GPS, There Was the Fresnel Lens

    142 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  25. Jasonette – Native App over HTTP

    141 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  26. Congress urged to ease immigration for foreign science talent

    141 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  27. Working on the weekends – an academic necessity?

    141 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  28. Removing characters from strings faster with AVX-512

    141 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  29. Inflation is differential and restructuring (2021)

    141 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  30. Ask HN: Best book on modern cryptography?

    140 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  31. Apple introduces new professional training to support growing IT workforce

    140 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  32. Computer powered by colony of blue-green algae has run for six months

    140 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  33. Details on AMD's Quirky Chipset Solutions for AM5

    140 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  34. Set up your own VPN at home with Raspberry Pi – Wolfang's Blog

    140 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  35. New C++ features in GCC 12

    140 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  36. Humanity’s broken risk perception is reversing global progress

    140 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  37. Congestion Control Arrives in Tor 0.4.7-stable

    140 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  38. PikaPods – Instant Open Source App Hosting

    139 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  39. TinyUSB: Open-source cross-platform USB Host/Device stack for embedded systems

    139 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  40. Can we make a black hole? And if we could, what could we do with it?

    139 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  41. GitHub Résumé: Service that creates a résumé based on your GitHub repos/activity

    139 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  42. Scarcity Truthers

    139 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  43. The future of search is boutique

    139 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  44. Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks

    138 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  45. Profiles of people living in homeless encampments, rarely what you’d expect

    138 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  46. Why does pepperoni curl? (2019)

    138 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  47. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2022)

    138 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  48. Yahoo Japan's password-free authentication reduced inquiries, sped up sign-in

    138 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  49. Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021

    138 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  50. Lavender's Game: Silexan for Anxiety

    138 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  51. Coinbase announces it will slow down hiring

    138 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  52. Hundreds of patient data breaches are left unpunished

    138 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  53. Go's Concurrency Examples in Java 19

    138 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  54. A PDF zine readable in any plain text editor, and it's also an MP3 [pdf]

    138 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  55. A tool to render and upscale Sierra adventure game background images

    138 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  56. Let’s Encrypt Receives the Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography

    138 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  57. Tunnel.pyjam.as – HTTP tunnels without custom software thanks to WireGuard

    138 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  58. Implementing a Merkle Tree for an Immutable Verifiable Log

    138 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  59. Lunatic brings Erlang's principles to WebAssembly

    137 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  60. T cells block nerve cell regeneration with age, but can be reversed – mice study

    137 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  61. The Future of the Gitlab Web IDE

    137 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  62. Divergent Association Task: Fast creativity test

    137 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  63. Choose Boring Technology (2015)

    137 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  64. Why the government took home prices out of its main inflation index

    137 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  65. Jumbo Stay

    137 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  66. Crowdsource by Google

    137 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  67. Meta-Perceptual Helmets

    137 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  68. The “Activate Windows” watermark ported to Linux

    137 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  69. “Blown Away Guy”: Iconic music image

    137 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  70. Show HN: Memlink, a self-contained web page in a link

    137 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  71. Scientists discover an ancient forest inside a giant sinkhole in China

    137 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  72. Tailscale Authentication for Nginx

    136 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  73. Thinking in an array language

    136 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  74. The story behind Beethoven's “Ode to Joy”

    136 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  75. How Crossrail was affected by the curvature of the Earth (2018)

    136 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  76. Missing link between Alzheimer’s and vascular disease found?

    136 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  77. Google open sourced PSP (hardware cryptographic offload)

    136 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  78. How to make video calls almost as good as face-to-face (2020)

    136 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  79. Twelve-factor app anno 2022

    136 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  80. Hetzner subsea fibre cut outage

    136 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  81. Lessons learned as a software developer turned project manager

    136 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  82. Fonoster: The open-source alternative to Twilio

    136 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  83. Home Made TPM2.0 Module

    136 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  84. Tell HN: Startup School 2022 – returning to live event, with meetups worldwide

    135 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  85. Jax vs. Julia (Vs PyTorch)

    135 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  86. Gato – A Generalist Agent

    135 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  87. An autonomous car in SF blocked a fire truck responding to an emergency

    135 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  88. The Beautiful Diablo 2 Resurrected Machine

    135 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  89. Pipewire to replace Pulseaudion on Ubuntu 22.10

    135 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  90. Felienne Hermans: How patterns in variable names can make code easier to read

    135 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  91. EverQuest players break sacred MMO code by waking up 20-year-old dragon

    134 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  92. Wealthy Americans are buying second passports as a 'plan B'

    134 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  93. Dozens of high-traffic websites vulnerable to ‘account pre-hijacking’, study

    134 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  94. Who owns Parliament?

    134 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  95. Making fifty TIC-80 carts in a weekend

    134 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  96. Ask HN: Cloudflare broke my domain's DNSSEC making it unreachable since 4 days

    134 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  97. Show HN: WebApp to Create 3D Plants

    134 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  98. Adaptive Cards

    134 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  99. NPM Vulnerability Discussion on Twitter

    134 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  100. Welcome to the era of the hyper-surveilled office

    133 points • comment • may 10, 2022