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Hacker News (Aug 2022)

  1. Take it from a Russian – the alternative to Western democracy is far, far worse

    6 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  2. Incompetent People Often Too Incompetent to Realize How Incompetent They Are

    6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  3. Student loan forgiveness will cost US $300B

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  4. 100 Twitter followers in 3 days, starting from 0

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  5. Foreign Candy Puts American Candy to Shame

    6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  6. Platform Engineering KPIs

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  7. A College Student Found a Bug in Cloudflare That Let You Read Any User's Emails

    6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  8. How Dangerous Is Peter Thiel?

    6 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  9. MicroFounder – Build a Startup as a Solo Developer

    6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  10. List of Psychological Effects

    6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  11. Floods could cost global economy $5.6T by 2050

    6 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  12. Starbucks to unveil its Web3-based rewards program next month

    6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  13. Behold Beowulf, the U.S. Army’s New Tracked Arctic Troop Carrier

    6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  14. Topological nature of the liquid–liquid phase transition in tetrahedral liquids

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  15. Increasing the glibc and Linux kernel requirements

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  16. How to Avoid Getting Overcharged by Dentists in the US

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  17. Show hn Spammers are using AI to flood YouTube shorts with offensive garbage

    6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  18. Nabta Playa: The first astronomical site is older than Stonehenge

    6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  19. Google Employee Who Played Key Role in Protest of Contract with Israel Quits

    6 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  20. FDA Monkeypox Response

    6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  21. Man Builds ‘Next-Level’ Lens with 35mm F/0.4 Equivalent Bokeh

    6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  22. Rust Flashmap: a fast, concurrent hash map

    6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  23. ElementInternals

    6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  24. Ask HN: Does Google employ better software engineers than Apple?

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  25. Visual effects artists speak out against Marvel

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  26. The Electric Car Charging Problem Is Worse Than You Realized

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  27. Ask HN: Solution for Distraction?

    6 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  28. Temple Warning Inscription

    6 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  29. Hostile Architecture

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  30. Parasitological evaluation of edible insects and parasitic diseases to humans

    6 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  31. Seed Stage Founders Undervalue Angels with Marketing and Comms Expertise

    6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  32. What all the stuff in email headers means–and how to sniff out spoofing (2019)

    6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  33. Ask HN: Career advice for junior dev on first job hop?

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  34. TIL Aflac Distributed 600k Promotional Ducks Containing Toxic Lead

    6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  35. Polling Shows Portlanders Are Scared of Downtown–and of Their Own Neighborhoods

    6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  36. Speeding Up a SaaS Platform by 5x in a Day Without Changing the Code

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  37. The Biden-Harris Administration's Student Debt Relief Plan Explained

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  38. LatchBio: A New Era of Biocomputing

    6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  39. All children under 10 in London to be offered polio vaccine after virus detected

    6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  40. Rent any Webflow website for $100 / Month

    6 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  41. It's time for software engineering to grow up

    6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  42. Ask HN: Artistic Forms of Journaling

    6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  43. Hetzner banning cryptocurrency related activities on their hosted servers

    6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  44. Olivia Newton-John Has Died

    6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  45. Buffet's Alpha (2013) [pdf]

    6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  46. University Needs to Hurt

    6 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  47. Mexico: A Development Puzzle

    6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  48. If you can see me, weep: Drought-hit River Elbe reveals hunger stones from 1616

    6 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  49. Hungary's weather chief sacked over wrong forecast

    6 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  50. Company paid a ransom demand. Hackers leaked its data anyway

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  51. Print based debugging and infrequent developers

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  52. Switching to Sway (Wayland) from i3 (X11) on Ubuntu 20.04 (2020)

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  53. China rations electricity to factories as heatwave sees power demand surge

    6 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  54. DNSCrypt Now Supports DoH3

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  55. California to install solar panels over canals to fight drought, a first in US

    6 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  56. Impact of extension privileges

    6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  57. The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors

    6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  58. Why is my Twitter account in a superposition state?

    6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  59. libtmux: Python API / Wrapper for tmux

    6 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  60. Ask HN: How to Write a Specification?

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  61. Studio Ghibli available to rent online

    6 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  62. Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech for Covid-19 vaccine patent infringement

    6 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  63. Military equipment moving from Fujian Province towards the coast(towards Taiwan)

    6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  64. Podcast Guests Are Paying Up To $50k To Appear On Popular Shows

    6 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  65. Darya Dugina: Daughter of Putin ally killed in Moscow bomb

    6 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  66. Snap is planning to lay off employees

    6 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  67. Hydrogen train network goes live in Germany

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  68. GPT-3 used to explain an arbitrary piece of code

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  69. Why William Deresiewicz Left Academia

    6 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  70. Btrfs Features Explained

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  71. Record Death Valley flooding ‘a once-in-1000-year event’

    6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  72. Sleepless nights make people more selfish and asocial – study – Sleep

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  73. Tether Says Audit Is Still Months Away as Crypto Market Falters

    6 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  74. Current TikTok and ByteDance Employees Used to Work for Chinese State Media

    6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  75. Samsung develops 'reinvented toilet' with Gates Foundation

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  76. Show HN: Toon Lens – transform face images into cartoon style

    6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  77. What Ghillie Suits in the Desert Mean

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  78. Does the Maximalist Novel Still Matter?

    6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  79. Robinhood Can't yet Ditch 'Meme Stock' Manipulation Case

    6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  80. Ask HN: What was your first open source contribution?

    6 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  81. How landlords are evading taxes and fueling the housing crisis

    6 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  82. 11 hours wait to see a doctor for son’s broken foot in Canadian capital

    6 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  83. World Excel Championship

    6 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  84. Countries with No Property Taxes Where You Own Your Home

    6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  85. Senior developers create more senior developers

    6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  86. Computer Engineering for Babies

    6 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  87. Fixing Path of Exile's Mangled Text Bug

    6 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  88. Kilimanjaro gets high-speed internet so climbers can tweet or Instagram ascent

    6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  89. Engineering allowed a quadriplegic former IndyCar driver to race again

    6 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  90. Jonah Hill to stop promoting films to protect his mental health

    6 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  91. Jacques Pépin, in Search of Lost (French) Cars and Cuisine

    6 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  92. Ask HN: Staff engineer with college grad skill level

    6 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  93. U.S. successfully tests pair of Lockheed hypersonic missiles

    6 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  94. Creating and Illustrating a children’s book with DALL-E in less than a week

    6 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  95. Can We Throw Satellites to Space? – SpinLaunch

    6 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  96. Faster Ruby: A Ruby+OMR Retrospective

    6 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  97. Use Flake.nix, Not Dockerfile

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  98. Justice Department asks federal court to unseal Mar-A-Lago search warrant

    6 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  99. Cerbos and FusionAuth [video]

    6 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  100. Illinois Snapchat Privacy Settlement

    6 points • comment • aug 23, 2022