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Hacker News (May 2022)

  1. Mygov is a ‘huge disappointment,’ key architect despairs

    133 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  2. Cameras and Open Source Smartphones: It’s Complicated

    133 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  3. We asked 100 humans to draw the DALL·E prompts

    133 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  4. The tech sector teardown is more catharsis than crisis

    133 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  5. Supercharging GitHub Actions with Job Summaries

    133 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  6. A social analgesic? Acetaminophen (paracetamol) reduces positive empathy

    132 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  7. Writing a book for O'Reilly

    132 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  8. How to stop a robot vacuum from getting stuck on the laundry rack

    132 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  9. High performance individuals and teams (2020)

    132 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  10. Vanishing fore-edge paintings

    132 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  11. Grothendieck's Approach to Equality [pdf]

    132 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  12. figlet – a program for making large letters out of ordinary text

    132 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  13. I found Katherine Johnson's calculations at NASA [video]

    131 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  14. “When systems require novel accounting methods the reason is usually fraud”

    131 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  15. AV1 Video Codec

    131 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  16. A Pragmatic Guide to Getting Things Done

    131 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  17. Ask HN: Recommendation for the mom of a near-college-aged “tech geared” student?

    131 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  18. Website Will Self Destruct

    131 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  19. Blinkenlights: PC Binary Emulating Visualizer

    131 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  20. Long-Term Building in Japan

    131 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  21. Earth Overshoot Day

    130 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  22. How to read mathematics (2015)

    130 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  23. Triangle frenzy

    130 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  24. Rash of parts thefts is leaving Freightliner trucks inoperable

    130 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  25. Twitter blocked my account for a tweet I did not make

    130 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  26. Critique of Techno-Feudal Reason

    130 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  27. The Go Programming Language and Environment

    130 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  28. Where do space, time and gravity come from?

    130 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  29. Minimalism in programming language design

    129 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  30. Practical bruteforce of military grade AES-1024 (2021) [video]

    129 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  31. Show HN: I'm building the “chess.com” of speed cubing

    129 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  32. Sam Bankman-Fried Described Yield Farming and Left Matt Levine Stunned

    129 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  33. Building a transformer in Julia

    129 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  34. Google Online SRE Books

    129 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  35. Deno 1.22

    129 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  36. Lost “canceled” Squaresoft game 3156 Coro Coro located and preserved

    129 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  37. Kids are far behind in school

    129 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  38. Ask HN: How do I get my Google account back?

    129 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  39. Linode Managed Databases

    129 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  40. The tragic case of the wrong Thomas James is finally righted

    129 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  41. It’s time we fix the unethical design of cookie consent windows

    128 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  42. The Worst (2012)

    128 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  43. Physicists rewrite the fundamental law that leads to disorder

    128 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  44. ‘Biodegradable’ drinking straws contain PFAS

    128 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  45. High speed train between Paris and Berlin could start operating as soon as 2023

    128 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  46. LWN Is Hiring

    128 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  47. Germany is offering a summer of cheap trains

    128 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  48. The business case for fewer developers in meetings

    128 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  49. Introduction to Microsoft Excel (1992) [video]

    128 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  50. Removing blur from images – deconvolution and using simple image filters

    128 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  51. Minnesota Wants to Ban Under-18s from User-Generated Content Services

    127 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  52. Is This a Tank?

    127 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  53. A principled way to solve problems

    127 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  54. Expert: Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe

    127 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  55. Quality assurance workers at Activision Blizzard subsidiary unionize

    127 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  56. IKEA's restaurants were failing, then it turned to Swedish meatballs

    127 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  57. CSS: Absolutely positioning things relatively

    127 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  58. Embracing Modern C++ Safely, Book Review

    127 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  59. Make Tracker Tunes in the Browser

    126 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  60. The Nature of the Firm (1937)

    126 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  61. The Sound of Bells – The acoustics, sound, tuning and history of church bells

    126 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  62. Crypto Might Have an Insider Trading Problem

    126 points • comment • may 21, 2022

  63. Nanobots Can Swim Around a Wound and Kill Bacteria

    126 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  64. AMD doubles the number of CPU cores it offers to Chromebooks

    126 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  65. Muse 2.0 - Tool for Thought on iPad and Mac

    126 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  66. Enter a command to see help text for each arg

    125 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  67. CogVideo: Large-Scale Pretraining for Text-to-Video Generation via Transformers

    125 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  68. How to build an absurdly backwards-compatible website

    125 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  69. Why is front-end development so unstable? (2018)

    125 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  70. Sandboxie: Sandbox-based isolation software for Windows NT-based OS's

    125 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  71. FreeBSD 13.1

    125 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  72. New from Anaconda: Python in the Browser

    125 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  73. Startup Trail: The Game of Startup Survival

    125 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  74. .NET 7 introduces Native AOT

    125 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  75. The Software Industry Is Still the Problem

    124 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  76. The math behind mind-reading tricks

    124 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  77. Updated Proton, Unified Protection

    124 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  78. XMODEM in 2022

    124 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  79. Tell HN: AT&T disabled phone numbers and accounts of users using the old phones

    124 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  80. The Story of Heroku

    124 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  81. Who owns the copyright to my medical images? (2018)

    124 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  82. Dolphin Progress Report: February, March, and April 2022

    124 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  83. Statement on 4 Years of GDPR

    124 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  84. Growing food in hard clay

    124 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  85. Pages that didn't make it into “How DNS Works”

    124 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  86. A Case for an Open Source CS Curriculum [pdf] (2018)

    124 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  87. Show HN: Remult – a CRUD framework for full-stack TypeScript

    124 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  88. Pixar's notes on Rigid Body Simulation (2001) [pdf]

    124 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  89. After the first tech job

    123 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  90. Framework Laptop Wins Two Design Awards

    123 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  91. Show HN: How did I live without Pipe Watch?

    123 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  92. Terminal.Gui – Cross Platform Terminal UI Toolkit for .NET

    123 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  93. The A11Y Project Checklist

    123 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  94. Midnight Trains – A Hotel on Rails

    123 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  95. The Gitlab Team Handbook

    123 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  96. Professional Programming: The First 10 Years

    123 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  97. Purism Librem 14 review (part 1): The ethical flagship

    123 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  98. Decoding A City In A Bottle

    122 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  99. UA Gotta Be Kidding

    122 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  100. The Turkish drone that changed the nature of warfare

    122 points • comment • may 09, 2022