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Hacker News (Jul 2022)

  1. How a cable modem works (c. 2002)

    81 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  2. Detecting Fake 4G Base Stations in Real Time (2020) [pdf]

    81 points • comment • jul 26, 2022

  3. Eating horsemeat in France

    81 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  4. Ask HN: Have you ever had a changed-your-life moment?

    81 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  5. Our search for the best OCR tool (2019)

    81 points • comment • jul 11, 2022

  6. I stopped cosmonauts from carrying guns (2014)

    80 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  7. Lisp.py

    80 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  8. The Water Wars Come to the Suburbs

    80 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  9. Ukraine’s new rockets are wreaking havoc on Russia’s army

    80 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  10. We Need to Stop Pretending we can Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C

    80 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  11. A Retrospective on the 2015 Ashley Madison Breach

    80 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  12. You can’t eat just any leaf (2018)

    80 points • comment • jul 13, 2022

  13. Project Helix by Adobe

    80 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  14. Ask HN: Do you maintain a list of RSS links of GOAT blogs?

    80 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  15. Build, gather, brawl, repeat: The history of real-time strategy games (2017)

    79 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  16. The Node ecosystem still has tooling problems

    79 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  17. Laser fusion facility heads back to drawing board

    79 points • comment • jul 25, 2022

  18. Tehran’s Red-Light District

    79 points • comment • jul 17, 2022

  19. Media confidence ratings at record lows

    79 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  20. Specifying Spring '83

    79 points • comment • jul 26, 2022

  21. Waymo car swarmed by skaters in San Francisco 'hill bomb'

    79 points • comment • jul 12, 2022

  22. Walking Venice

    79 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  23. Ask HN: How do you search for products / apps given a list of requirements?

    79 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  24. Depression is probably not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain

    79 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  25. Work on what matters

    79 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  26. Bevy 0.8: data oriented game engine built in Rust

    79 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  27. Slack Price Increase beginning Sep 2022

    79 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  28. StrictYAML

    79 points • comment • jul 03, 2022

  29. How to Build a Real Igloo

    78 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  30. SBCL – New in Version 2.2.7

    78 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  31. What's the most portable way to include binary blobs in an executable?

    78 points • comment • jul 25, 2022

  32. The Dynamics of Music Exploration on Spotify

    78 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  33. Blot is a blogging platform with no interface. It turns a folder into a website

    78 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  34. An employee at EpicGames wants me to fill out this questionnaire to use my OSS

    78 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  35. Designing a better pricing page

    78 points • comment • jul 07, 2022

  36. FOMO is disastrous for company strategies

    78 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  37. To hook diners, an invasive species of carp gets a new name

    78 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  38. Introduction to Classical and Quantum Computing [pdf]

    78 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  39. Prima: Cross-platform GUI toolkit written in Perl

    78 points • comment • jul 24, 2022

  40. Quantum algorithms conquer a new kind of problem

    78 points • comment • jul 11, 2022

  41. EU lawmakers slam “radical proposal“ to let ISPs demand new fees from websites

    78 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  42. Winamp 5.9

    78 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  43. A Deep Dive into the Residential Proxy Service ‘911’

    78 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  44. Robotic surgery turns surgical trainees into spectators

    78 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  45. Show HN: Birdy – Twitter Profile A/B Testing

    78 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  46. Uncle Bob and Silver Bullets (2017)

    78 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  47. Hangry in the field: On the impact of hunger on anger, irritability, and affect

    78 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  48. Cruise’s Robot Car Outages Are Jamming Up San Francisco

    77 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  49. World Population Clock: 7.96B People (2022)

    77 points • comment • jul 02, 2022

  50. Concatenation is composition

    77 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  51. Inside an IBM AS/400 eSeries Factory [video]

    77 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  52. Project Fear

    77 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  53. Latest Soundboks firmware cuts the performance of their speakers by half

    77 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  54. FEMA Planning Guidance for Response to a Nuclear Detonation [pdf]

    77 points • comment • jul 12, 2022

  55. We discovered a 7-year old performance issue in Elixir (2020)

    77 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  56. 35 years of 'RoboCop': An unforgettable vision of techno-fascist America

    77 points • comment • jul 17, 2022

  57. The AI Battle

    77 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  58. Show HN: CashGraphs – A securities portfolio optimizer

    77 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  59. Prior Omicron infection protects against BA.4 and BA.5 variants

    77 points • comment • jul 24, 2022

  60. Company sends remote worker photo of herself, fires her for going to kitchen

    77 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  61. Americans still think they can make money flipping houses

    77 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  62. Are language models deprived of electric sleep?

    76 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  63. Put That There [video] (1983)

    76 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  64. Who preserved Greek literature? (2020)

    76 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  65. Antibiotics have sex-specific effects on the gut microbiome in rats

    76 points • comment • jul 21, 2022

  66. Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass [pdf]

    76 points • comment • jul 21, 2022

  67. Why criticism lasts longer than praise

    76 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  68. The Logic of Envy

    76 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  69. Stop saying “They shouldn't have invested more than they could afford to lose”

    76 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  70. Atari 2600 Service Manual [pdf]

    76 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  71. xkcd twitter thread:DALL-E 2 Pokemon cards backwards in time

    76 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  72. Leaked TikTok docs show effort to downplay CCP association

    76 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  73. Earthgrid aims to rewire the USA using super-cheap tunnel tech

    76 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  74. You can be both dull and innovative

    76 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  75. Ask HN: Why is everything in JavaScript changing so fast?

    75 points • comment • jul 03, 2022

  76. The Unix API is more than just system calls or Posix (2018)

    75 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  77. Zetk: CLI utilities, fzf-based scripts, C++ lib for managing your Zettelkasten

    75 points • comment • jul 03, 2022

  78. Mark Zuckerberg braces Meta employees for ‘intense period’

    75 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  79. How I write React after 8 years

    75 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  80. Intel Cuts Fab Buildout by $4B to Pay Billions in Dividends

    75 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  81. LTT showcases A770 with some performance data, price estimate [video]

    75 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  82. Lin Zexu's Letter to Queen Victoria (1839)

    75 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  83. Bill Ackman to wind down SPAC, return $4B to investors

    75 points • comment • jul 12, 2022

  84. Contributing to WebSockets – Cryptocurrency Users

    75 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  85. SQLite 3.39.2

    75 points • comment • jul 21, 2022

  86. Is JPEG 2000 a preservation risk? (2013)

    74 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  87. CLI tool for converting txn statements from Singaporean banks into a sane format

    74 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  88. GL_EXT_fragment_shader_barycentric: Wireframe

    74 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  89. Why concatenative programming matters (2012)

    74 points • comment • jul 17, 2022

  90. Software development topics I've changed my mind on after 6 years in dev

    74 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  91. Corrupting memory without memory corruption

    74 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  92. Being declared dead is automated, so why is resurrection such a nightmare?

    74 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  93. How did a woman with a missing temporal lobe become bilingual?

    74 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  94. An update to paid sharing

    74 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  95. Ask HN: How do you use Bitcoin in a trustless way?

    74 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  96. Evidence for behavioural interventions looks increasingly shaky

    74 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  97. University Profs' Criticism Led to Retraction of Math Paper on Gender (2018)

    74 points • comment • jul 11, 2022

  98. Good managers write good

    74 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  99. NimSkull: A Hard Fork of Nim

    74 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  100. Fleeting memories of youth and the increasing impermanence of culture (2021)

    74 points • comment • jul 20, 2022