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Hacker News (Aug 2022)

  1. IRS will study free tax filing options

    66 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  2. Irata.online: A PLATO service for retro computing enthusiasts

    66 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  3. Search for the historical Laura Ingalls Wilder (2019)

    66 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  4. Nanostructured fibers can impersonate human muscles

    66 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  5. Mysterious mass fish kill in Oder River: Climate change or poison?

    66 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  6. Don’t plug in that free Microsoft Office USB drive you got in the mail

    65 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  7. Wonkey: A cross-platform programming language

    65 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  8. Beyond Hyperanthropomorphism

    65 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  9. 33% of Pakistan Land Currently Underwater

    65 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  10. Amazon to Acquire iRobot

    65 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  11. The future of work isn't just remote, it's part-time

    65 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  12. The rise of 'stealerships' and the shady economics of car buying

    65 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  13. Pornhub: Judge rules Visa can be sued in abuse claim

    65 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  14. Shame (1992)

    65 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  15. SpaceMonger

    65 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  16. Nvidia Hopper Architecture In-Depth

    65 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  17. A Possible Fix for Scientific Publishing

    65 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  18. A Simple Entity Component System (2019)

    65 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  19. Ideological Bias in the Psychology of Sex and Gender [pdf]

    65 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  20. Launch HN: Pana (YC S22) – Social Trust Banking with a US Latino Focus

    65 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  21. California to Ban the Sale of New Gasoline Cars

    65 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  22. EU endorses right to repair as a circular economy essential

    64 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  23. BlackRock bitcoin private trust

    64 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  24. Correcting a widespread error in unification algorithms (1991) [pdf]

    64 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  25. Project Highwater

    64 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  26. Building certified concurrent OS kernels

    64 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  27. Fabimycin and Its Activity against Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens

    64 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  28. Major Linux Problems on the Desktop, 2022 edition

    64 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  29. How (and Why) Neil Gaiman Finally Adapted ‘The Sandman’ for TV

    64 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  30. The Jagiellonians

    64 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  31. Strict-serializability, but at what cost, for what purpose?

    64 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  32. Heroku is phasing out free product plans

    64 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  33. Top Secret Rosies: The Female “Computers” of WWII

    64 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  34. The World of Egyptian Demons

    64 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  35. A Tale of Running Modern Linux on Hardware from 1997

    64 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  36. What are you supposed to do with old clothes?

    64 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  37. Ask HN: Anyone else disillusioned from working in tech

    64 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  38. Forms in modals: UX case

    64 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  39. Short story about my Steam Deck

    64 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  40. GifCities – The GeoCities Animated GIF Search Engine

    64 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  41. Electric Vehicles Are Going to Suck; Here's Why [video]

    63 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  42. Crypto Geniuses Who Vaporized a Trillion Dollars

    63 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  43. Ask HN: Should I log errors, throw errors or both?

    63 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  44. Cannot read clipboard from service worker in a MV3 chrome extension (2020)

    63 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  45. Dillo web browser domain is for sale

    63 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  46. Uber Rewards is ending on November 1, 2022

    63 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  47. Apple held up Telegram’s latest update over emoji

    63 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  48. Best Papers – Usenix Security 2022

    63 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  49. Fan-Out Packaging Gets Competitive

    63 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  50. Why we chose Clojure

    63 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  51. For many neurodiverse people, 'The Sims' has been a lifelong comfort

    63 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  52. JBIG2 Undetectable Data Corruption: Destroying Our Past, One Character at a Time

    63 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  53. Adding Auditing to Pip

    63 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  54. Spaced Repetition for Mathematics (2021)

    63 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  55. How to support open-source software and stay sane (2019)

    63 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  56. Fire Apparatus – United States vs. Europe (2016)

    63 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  57. PlanBags Has Retired 1968-2021

    63 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  58. Twitter’s former security chief says company lied about bots and safety

    63 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  59. Ask HN: Nested Resources in REST/HTTP API URLs?

    63 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  60. Themes in academic literature: prejudice and social justice

    63 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  61. Thoughts on why sometimes programming/software engineering discussions suck

    62 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  62. CDC deletes statement that “mRNA and spike protein do not last long in the body”

    62 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  63. Dogelang – A Python with Haskell Syntax (2020)

    62 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  64. The problem with big innovations

    62 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  65. Dr. Chaos – A structured fuzzing framework in Nim

    62 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  66. 'The best thing we can do today to JavaScript is to retire it’ Douglas Crockford

    62 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  67. Fuzzing Go APIs for SQL Injection

    62 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  68. US bans export of tech used in 3nm chip production on security grounds

    62 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  69. Justin Kan: Web3 games don’t need to lure players with profit

    62 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  70. How to Befriend Crows and Turn Them Against Your Enemies

    62 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  71. Apple retaliated against women who complained about misconduct

    62 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  72. Ethereum Development Documentation

    62 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  73. In search of Britain’s oldest pub

    62 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  74. Please Use ZFS with ECC Memory (2014)

    62 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  75. WinterCG: Web-Interoperable Runtimes Community Group

    62 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  76. Curio – Notebook application for note-taking and research

    62 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  77. How far can you go without a message queue?

    61 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  78. Heat waves and flooding: Why U.S. infrastructure can't withstand extreme weather

    61 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  79. Book Review: Unlearn Your Pain (2016)

    61 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  80. Tauri – Creating Tiny Desktop Apps With React/Vue

    61 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  81. The nightmare of targeted individuals in the age of paranoia (2017)

    61 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  82. The Missing Chinese Machine Revolution

    61 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  83. How gray became the king of color

    61 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  84. Private, organization-owned repository FAQ

    61 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  85. Models are sucking the fun out of fun

    61 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  86. Curious C++ Lambda Examples: Recursion, constexpr, Containers C++23 included

    61 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  87. Intermittent fasting 2 days vs. 1 day per week

    61 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  88. Integrating variants in 42k autism cases identifies mutations in new genes

    61 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  89. The Big Bang didn't happen: What do the James Webb images show?

    61 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  90. A year of RISC-V adventures: embracing chaos in your software journey [video]

    61 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  91. Icon: Implicit Clothed Humans Obtained from Normals

    61 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  92. SQLite: Wal2 Mode Notes

    61 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  93. Self-Reliance (1841)

    61 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  94. Git’s Database Internals III: File History Queries

    61 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  95. Everyone should be ‘quiet quitting’

    61 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  96. Twitter's recruitment drive among federal agents

    61 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  97. SpaceX and T-Mobile to Connect Starlink Satellites to Cellphones in Remote U.S.

    61 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  98. The Val Object Model: Template for a possible future Swift object model

    61 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  99. Windows HEVC video codec from Microsoft costs $0.99

    60 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  100. Programming on 34 Keys

    60 points • comment • aug 29, 2022