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Hacker News (May 2022)

  1. Sugar deposits found under seagrass meadows

    200 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  2. Pixabay has royalty free music you can use for free

    199 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  3. Java record pattern matching in JDK 19

    199 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  4. How to De-Polarize America: Ranked-Choice Voting Is More Democratic, Not Less

    199 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  5. Racket v8.5

    198 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  6. Sqldiff: SQLite Database Difference Utility

    198 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  7. Make formal verification and provably correct software practical and mainstream

    198 points • comment • may 28, 2022

  8. Show HN: Self-Hosted Maps Stack

    198 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  9. Layoffs.fyi

    197 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  10. Show HN: A Web-Based Modular Drum Machine for You to Play With

    197 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  11. California targets loud exhaust with sound activated cameras

    197 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  12. Pitivi, a free and open source video editor for Linux

    197 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  13. Manifest v3 in Firefox: Recap and Next Steps

    196 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  14. Street View turns 15

    196 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  15. Bringing Bcachefs to Linux Mainline

    195 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  16. I was blackmailed – any YouTuber could be next (2020)

    195 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  17. Roboto but Make It Flex

    195 points • comment • may 07, 2022

  18. The end of big data

    195 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  19. Moderna’s HIV Vaccine Prepped for Trials in Africa

    195 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  20. Xournalpp++ – closs-platform, open source note taking software

    194 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  21. So long, home T1 line; hello, hacking the T1 router

    194 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  22. Ask HN: Is DBA still a good job?

    194 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  23. Fediverse

    194 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  24. Mainboard Terminal – A Retro-Style Computer with a Modern Core

    194 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  25. Ashton Kutcher’s non-profit, Thorn, supports EU plans for CSAM scanning

    194 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  26. Science of Fasting

    194 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  27. Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy (2008)

    194 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  28. Another stablecoin loses peg – DEI team working to restore the peg

    193 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  29. Cloud TPU VMs are generally available

    193 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  30. 1 TW of solar to be deployed annually by 2030

    193 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  31. Cheap technology for making optic lenses that could help 2.5B people and NASA

    193 points • comment • may 12, 2022

  32. A whole age of warfare sank with the Moskva

    193 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  33. Using Java's Project Loom to build more reliable distributed systems

    193 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  34. The age of Scrum is over

    193 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  35. Bleh

    192 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  36. Nelson testifies cost-plus contracts have been a “plague” on NASA

    192 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  37. SolveSpace – Parametric 2D/3D CAD

    191 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  38. Clairnote: An alternative music notation system

    191 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  39. The Spanish PM and the defence minister were infected by Pegasus (in Spanish)

    191 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  40. Why isn’t new technology making us more productive?

    191 points • comment • may 24, 2022

  41. Half a million people watch me study on TikTok

    190 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  42. Dark Moon: The Inevitable Collapse of Luna

    190 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  43. A common sunscreen ingredient turns toxic in the sea – anemones suggest why

    190 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  44. A minimal C compiler in x86 assembly

    190 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  45. Stanford gets $1.1B for new climate school from John Doerr

    190 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  46. The joys and sorrows of maintaining a personal website

    190 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  47. Learn the logic of great typography

    189 points • comment • may 27, 2022

  48. My story on “worse is better” (2018)

    189 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  49. Zulip – Threaded real-time chat for distributed teams

    189 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  50. Plain Text Calendar

    188 points • comment • may 31, 2022

  51. Many popular websites see what you type before you hit submit

    188 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  52. US plans campaign to attract Russian scientists, engineers to America & CERN

    188 points • comment • may 01, 2022

  53. Learning modern Linux: A handbook for the cloud native practitioner

    188 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  54. Companies That Use Haskell in Production

    188 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  55. Running Julia bare-metal on an Arduino

    188 points • comment • may 23, 2022

  56. Gophie – modern gopher client for Windows, Mac, Linux

    188 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  57. Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged

    188 points • comment • may 22, 2022

  58. Viruses that were on hiatus during Covid are back, behaving in unexpected ways

    187 points • comment • may 30, 2022

  59. Credit Scores Can Run – and Ruin – Our Lives

    187 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  60. Lessons learned from the recent job hunt

    187 points • comment • may 08, 2022

  61. Comby - Structural code search and replace for every language

    187 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  62. Seed-firing drones are planting 40k trees every day to fight deforestation

    187 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  63. The Making Of Grand Theft Auto (1996) [video]

    186 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  64. Show HN: Arctype, a cross-platform database GUI for developers and teams

    186 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  65. Guide to implementing 2D platformers (2012)

    186 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  66. Police claims to have fingerprinted computer based on printed document

    186 points • comment • may 13, 2022

  67. When is a ‘tank’ not a tank?

    186 points • comment • may 06, 2022

  68. Web Scraping with Python

    185 points • comment • may 15, 2022

  69. TinyPilot: Build a KVM over IP for Under $100

    185 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  70. Kindle, ePub, and Amazon’s love of reinventing wheels

    185 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  71. Python utility for tracking third party dependencies within a library

    184 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  72. 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development 2nd Edition

    184 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  73. Minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster on macOS, Linux, and Windows

    184 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  74. Lisp in Space

    184 points • comment • may 02, 2022

  75. Proton is trying to become Google without your data

    184 points • comment • may 26, 2022

  76. Apple discontinues iPod touch, ending 20 year run of iconic ‘iPod’ brand

    184 points • comment • may 10, 2022

  77. Show HN: Paperd.ink – an open-source e-paper development board

    184 points • comment • may 11, 2022

  78. Colleges where everyone works and there's no tuition

    183 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  79. Not My Job

    183 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  80. Food security and the coming storm

    183 points • comment • may 29, 2022

  81. My Favorite Liar (2008)

    182 points • comment • may 20, 2022

  82. Will Hare replace C? Or Rust? Or Zig? Or anything else?

    182 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  83. Show HN: AI generated Magic The Gathering cards

    182 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  84. Off-Grid Cyberdeck with RPI and Pelican Case

    182 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  85. Why All Cryptocurrency Should Die in a Fire

    181 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  86. AI and Machine Learning – The Basics

    181 points • comment • may 17, 2022

  87. Illinois college, hit by ransomware attack, to shut down

    181 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  88. Ask HN: Is Heroku Being Sunset?

    181 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  89. Real World OCaml – 2nd Edition (2021)

    180 points • comment • may 05, 2022

  90. So You Wanna Be a Chef (2010)

    180 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  91. Differentiable Signed Distance Function Rendering

    180 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  92. The original “Bambi”

    180 points • comment • may 04, 2022

  93. Postmark has been acquired by ActiveCampaign

    180 points • comment • may 03, 2022

  94. Last public payphone removed from Manhattan streets

    179 points • comment • may 25, 2022

  95. VoCore – Coin-Sized Linux Computer

    178 points • comment • may 16, 2022

  96. The Unix-Haters Handbook (1994) [pdf]

    178 points • comment • may 18, 2022

  97. More Subprime Borrowers Are Missing Loan Payments

    178 points • comment • may 19, 2022

  98. Time-Series Compression Algorithms

    178 points • comment • may 14, 2022

  99. Master of Orion

    178 points • comment • may 09, 2022

  100. Sweden to Apply for NATO Membership

    178 points • comment • may 16, 2022