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Hacker News (Jul 2022)

  1. Why Academic Freedom Matters (2021)

    31 points • comment • jul 25, 2022

  2. The entertainment value curve: Why TikTok is on fire and Quibi isn’t (2020)

    31 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  3. First and Third Almost Forth (1992)

    31 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  4. SF couple fined $1,500 and banned from parking their car on own property

    31 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  5. Seeing Theory

    31 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  6. Put Down Devices, Let Your Mind Wander

    31 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  7. ‘Effective Altruism’ Is Neither

    31 points • comment • jul 25, 2022

  8. Ladybird Web Browser

    31 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  9. Ask HN: What blocks you from switching your small-to-medium business to Linux?

    31 points • comment • jul 26, 2022

  10. U.S. Produces More Power from Wind and Solar Than Nuclear for First Time

    30 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  11. “EVs aren't the only answer”: Toyota scientist on the future of cars

    30 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  12. Biomimicry: How Designers Are Learning from the Natural World (2017)

    30 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  13. No-Token apps: an alternate vision for the blockchain

    30 points • comment • jul 07, 2022

  14. The New B-21 Stealth Bomber to Be Revealed Later This Year, Senator Says

    30 points • comment • jul 25, 2022

  15. Red Flags That Someone Is Not Fit to Lead People

    30 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  16. Ask HN: How to stop Google Play Store from replacing apps from other app stores

    30 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  17. Memory.lol

    30 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  18. Toyota’s Chief Says Electric Vehicles Are Overhyped

    30 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  19. Code in Database vs. Code in Application

    30 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  20. Open rights group sound ‘Red Alert’ as UK announces bonfire of data rights

    30 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  21. Twitter Lays Off Third of Talent Team

    30 points • comment • jul 07, 2022

  22. Developer Salaries Report Germany

    30 points • comment • jul 11, 2022

  23. We All Scream for Ice Cream (2018)

    30 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  24. Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Enforcement of L.g.b.t.q. Protections

    30 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  25. Netflix is in rough shape. This week will determine its future

    30 points • comment • jul 17, 2022

  26. SpaceX just broke its annual launch record – and it’s only July

    30 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  27. Is it safe to keep using period and fertility apps in a post-roe America

    30 points • comment • jul 07, 2022

  28. M1 Support for PyPy

    30 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  29. Frank Gehry has a few things to get off his chest

    30 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  30. Show HN: Ec2instances.info now has Detail Pages for 500 Instances

    30 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  31. Moving Beyond Mimicry in Artificial Intelligence

    30 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  32. Netflix names Microsoft as partner for new consumer subscription plan

    30 points • comment • jul 14, 2022

  33. Facebook Approved Pro-Genocide Ads in Kenya

    30 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  34. What Metric to Use When Benchmarking?

    30 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  35. I talked to Leonardo da Vinci

    30 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  36. Effect of cheese intake on cardiovascular diseases and cardiovascular biomarkers

    30 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  37. America Is Exceptional at Killing Americans Early

    30 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  38. Harvard Must Fall

    30 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  39. Tim Hortons offers coffee and doughnut as proposed settlement in privacy lawsuit

    30 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  40. Analytic versus Continental Philosophy (2009)

    30 points • comment • jul 21, 2022

  41. Inflation soars to nearly 80% in Turkey as food prices double

    30 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  42. Draft bill would ban CDC, NIH from funding lab research in China

    30 points • comment • jul 13, 2022

  43. Iran's government has forced Google SafeSearch for the whole country

    30 points • comment • jul 13, 2022

  44. websocat: Command-line client for WebSocket like netcat or curl

    30 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  45. Line Array vs. Point Source vs. Human Hearing (2020) [video]

    30 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  46. Car Repos Are Exploding. That’s a Bad Omen

    30 points • comment • jul 11, 2022

  47. Pentagon UFO study led by researcher who believes in the supernatural

    29 points • comment • jul 02, 2022

  48. How Not to Fight Inflation

    29 points • comment • jul 16, 2022

  49. Why 8kun Went Offline During the January 6 Hearings

    29 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  50. Fun with lifetime-extended results of assignment

    29 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  51. I got fired for sharing my salary on TikTok

    29 points • comment • jul 24, 2022

  52. Everything is Amazing, But Nothing is Ours

    29 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  53. Talon – Powerful hands-free input

    29 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  54. The RISC-V APLIC’s New Features

    29 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  55. U.S. economy just had a 2nd quarter of negative growth. Is it in a recession?

    29 points • comment • jul 28, 2022

  56. Why can't the government put a limit on car sizes?

    29 points • comment • jul 19, 2022

  57. Preparing for Skylab: 1972 experimental mission that never left the ground

    29 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  58. Why the United States spends so much but gets so little public transit

    29 points • comment • jul 07, 2022

  59. Applying the hacker / engineering mindset to Spirituality

    29 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  60. Ask HN: How are you hosting Email for your startup employees?

    29 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  61. Keeping it Analog: A framework for opting out of connectivity

    29 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  62. Ask HN: Which re-entry/de-orbit was this?

    29 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  63. Double Mystery: the nature of twins (1995)

    29 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  64. Firefox is losing users fast

    29 points • comment • jul 27, 2022

  65. The Log: Real-time data's unifying abstraction (2013)

    29 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  66. Spawned Shelter

    29 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  67. Charlie Munger says buying crypto is investing in nothing

    29 points • comment • jul 12, 2022

  68. There could be 1.2B climate refugees by 2050

    29 points • comment • jul 02, 2022

  69. Kafka on Kubernetes: What could go wrong?

    29 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  70. Caught in an avalanche two days ago in Kyrgyzstan, everyone survived

    29 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  71. Nvidia Canvas: AI for creating realistic landscape images

    29 points • comment • jul 18, 2022

  72. PayPal and Steam are banned in Indonesia

    29 points • comment • jul 30, 2022

  73. Coinbase does not list securities. End of story

    29 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  74. Ask HN: Have you noticed an increase of spam evading Gmail's filters recently?

    29 points • comment • jul 06, 2022

  75. Show HN: What do avoided crossings sound like?

    29 points • comment • jul 02, 2022

  76. UK tech industry valued at $1T, becoming third country to hit milestone

    29 points • comment • jul 29, 2022

  77. Bacterial and fungal isolation from face masks under the Covid-19 pandemic

    29 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  78. Why Books Don't Work: Constructivism over Transmissionism

    29 points • comment • jul 21, 2022

  79. San Francisco DA backs police plan for live surveillance using private cameras

    29 points • comment • jul 13, 2022

  80. Nullptr, constexpr, embedd, safer enums, type inference approved for C23

    29 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  81. Spearphishing: It can happen to you too

    28 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  82. What ever happened to the neighborhood paperboy?

    28 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  83. We’re Training AI Twice as Fast This Year as Last

    28 points • comment • jul 03, 2022

  84. Using-Apache-Kafka-to-process-1T-messages

    28 points • comment • jul 20, 2022

  85. Hunter-Gatherer Metallurgy in the Early Iron Age of Northern Fennoscandia (2021)

    28 points • comment • jul 23, 2022

  86. Understanding and optimizing persistent memory allocation (2020) [pdf]

    28 points • comment • jul 09, 2022

  87. Sony Flags Its Own Website for Repeat Copyright Infringements

    28 points • comment • jul 24, 2022

  88. FCC chair proposes raising broadband standard to 100Mbps

    28 points • comment • jul 15, 2022

  89. Apple's Business website is blocking Firefox

    28 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  90. Is the United States Exceptional?

    28 points • comment • jul 08, 2022

  91. Show HN: Barfi – Python flow based programming with GUI

    28 points • comment • jul 06, 2022

  92. Good Losses, Bad Losses [pdf]

    28 points • comment • jul 31, 2022

  93. Ask HN: Are you hiking? How old are you and how many kilometers can you Hike?

    28 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  94. Two senators propose ban on data caps, blasting ISPs for “predatory” limits

    28 points • comment • jul 22, 2022

  95. Airbus’ solar-powered Zephyr S has been flying non-stop for more than 17 days

    28 points • comment • jul 06, 2022

  96. Compilers, Hands-Off My Hands-On Optimizations (2016) [pdf]

    28 points • comment • jul 05, 2022

  97. Decarbonisation of grids requires long-duration energy storage

    28 points • comment • jul 10, 2022

  98. You Should Blog Even If No One Reads It

    28 points • comment • jul 01, 2022

  99. What Jack Welch Got Wrong (Just About Everything)

    28 points • comment • jul 04, 2022

  100. New constraints on dark photons using a new dielectric optical haloscope

    28 points • comment • jul 06, 2022