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Hacker News (Aug 2022)

  1. A pizzeria owner made money buying his own $24 pizzas from DoorDash for $16 (2020)

    254 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  2. France experiencing worst drought on record

    253 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  3. 3D print and build a 164mm f/2.5 lens for less than $15

    251 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  4. Ask HN: DALL-E was trained on watermarked stock images?

    251 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  5. OctoPrint: Snappy web interface for your 3D printer

    251 points • comment • aug 14, 2022

  6. Using grape harvest dates to estimate summer temperature over 650 years

    251 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  7. From throwaway side project to Switch in 2 years: my indie gamedev story

    250 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  8. Walmart Sells Fake 30TB Hard Drive That's Two Small SD Cards

    250 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  9. Show HN: Emery – Personal productivity workspace

    250 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  10. IRS audits poorest families at five times the rate for everyone else

    250 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  11. Ask HN: How to say no to a GitHub issue feature request?

    249 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  12. 1Password delisting forum posts critical of their new Electron based 1Password 8

    248 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  13. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Makefiles

    248 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  14. Julia 1.8

    248 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  15. Observations from our Joe Rogan Experience experience

    247 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  16. Lambda the Ultimate is now running in a new, more stable environment

    247 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  17. More content by people, for people in Search

    246 points • comment • aug 19, 2022

  18. U.S. Treasury sanctions virtual currency mixer Tornado Cash

    246 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  19. Hydroponics: Growing an appreciation for plants

    245 points • comment • aug 09, 2022

  20. The semantic web is dead – Long live the semantic web

    245 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  21. Oncall Compensation for Software Engineers

    245 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  22. Nonprofit markups.org is exposing the most egregious new car prices

    244 points • comment • aug 03, 2022

  23. “We kill people based on metadata” and other metadata things

    244 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  24. The culture of rejection in computer science publications

    244 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  25. A third of Pakistan is underwater from floods, climate chief says

    243 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  26. System.css: A design system for building retro Apple interfaces

    243 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  27. IPv6 support for cloning Git repositories from GitHub

    243 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  28. Click the Paw

    243 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  29. Royal Caribbean to use SpaceX's Starlink to provide internet onboard their fleet

    243 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  30. Ask HN: Anyone working 4 day week here, as an employee?

    243 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  31. Korea shatters its own record for world’s lowest fertility rate

    243 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  32. FCC cancels Starlink’s and LTD's rural development grants

    242 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  33. Risk Everything (2007)

    242 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  34. A near 100% renewables grid is well within reach, and with little storage

    242 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  35. Unofficial guide to dotfiles on GitHub

    242 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  36. Cancer in the Cold

    241 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  37. The strength of the strong force

    241 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  38. SQLite is not a toy database (2021)

    241 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  39. Study first to link weed killer Roundup to convulsions in animals

    240 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  40. Cast iron leet

    240 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  41. A laptop hard drive model could crash when exposed to a certain audio frequency

    239 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  42. Why 12 notes in Western music?

    239 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  43. Faster Ruby: Thoughts from the outside

    239 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  44. Look at median, and not mean GDP per capita

    239 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  45. Launch HN: Payload (YC S22) – Headless CMS for Developers

    238 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  46. “Autistic people can’t acknowledge when they’re wrong”

    238 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  47. Ask HN: Why are bookmarks second class citizens in browsers?

    238 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  48. The Church of Interruption (2018)

    238 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  49. A new Linux handheld game console based on ODROID-N2

    237 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  50. In-browser retro-futuristic tank game, open source

    237 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  51. The Making of Prince of Persia [pdf]

    237 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  52. HBO Max pulls nearly 200 ‘Sesame Street’ episodes

    237 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  53. Pakistan's floods have created 100km-wide inland lake, satellite images

    235 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  54. Wizz Air now charging some travellers a strange extra fee (2020)

    235 points • comment • aug 28, 2022

  55. Ask HN: Anyone having issues with job applicant fraud?

    234 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  56. What is TTY?

    234 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  57. Alex Jones must pay $50m in punitive damages for Sandy Hook hoax claim

    234 points • comment • aug 05, 2022

  58. Using Landlock to Sandbox GNU Make

    233 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  59. Skin exposure to UVB light induces a skin-brain-gonad axis and sexual behavior

    233 points • comment • aug 06, 2022

  60. White House requires public access to all U.S.-funded research papers by 2025

    233 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  61. To Hell with Facebook (2021)

    233 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  62. The AI Art Apocalypse

    232 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  63. AirTag leads to arrest of airline worker accused of stealing from luggage

    232 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  64. JetBrains Research

    232 points • comment • aug 17, 2022

  65. FTC takes action to stop Opendoor from cheating potential sellers

    231 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  66. New antibody neutralizes all known SARS-CoV-2 variants in lab tests

    231 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  67. OpenArt: “Pinterest” for Dalle-2 images and prompts

    231 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  68. Becoming a Systems Architect

    230 points • comment • aug 30, 2022

  69. Email doesn't suck – it's email clients that need improving

    229 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  70. YouTube disrupted in Pakistan as former PM Khan streams speech

    229 points • comment • aug 22, 2022

  71. PostgreSQL 14 Internals book – Part II

    228 points • comment • aug 25, 2022

  72. Gimp development release 2.99.12 includes initial CMYK support

    228 points • comment • aug 27, 2022

  73. A meteor or alien tech: Harvard professor plans UFO expedition

    228 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  74. OmnesViae: Roman Routeplanner

    227 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  75. Hacking the Hedonic Treadmill

    227 points • comment • aug 10, 2022

  76. Ask HN: How to find a small town to relocate for remote work?

    227 points • comment • aug 15, 2022

  77. The UNIX Programming Environment (1984)

    227 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  78. Autodesk criticised by 35 named architects (2020)

    227 points • comment • aug 13, 2022

  79. Carbon offsetting is just another form of greenwashing

    226 points • comment • aug 07, 2022

  80. FedNow FAQ

    226 points • comment • aug 18, 2022

  81. DevOps: An idea so good, no one admits they don’t do it

    226 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  82. How SQLite scales read concurrency

    226 points • comment • aug 24, 2022

  83. Vector graphics on GPU

    226 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  84. Silent crisis of soaring excess deaths in Britain is only tip of the iceberg

    225 points • comment • aug 21, 2022

  85. Hollywood’s visual effects crisis

    225 points • comment • aug 11, 2022

  86. The Merge

    225 points • comment • aug 20, 2022

  87. Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture

    225 points • comment • aug 31, 2022

  88. Tell HN: Unpaid home assignments are not ok

    224 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  89. On Corpspeak

    224 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  90. Show HN: Open Source Canva Clone

    224 points • comment • aug 23, 2022

  91. IKEA Symfonisk Gen2 Amp Modification Guide – A Much Cheaper Sonos Amp

    224 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  92. Run Stable Diffusion on Intel CPUs

    224 points • comment • aug 29, 2022

  93. Windows10Debloater: Script to remove Windows 10 bloatware (2021)

    223 points • comment • aug 12, 2022

  94. Run your own DALL-E-like image generator

    223 points • comment • aug 08, 2022

  95. Oberon (2009)

    223 points • comment • aug 26, 2022

  96. Black holes finally proven mathematically stable

    223 points • comment • aug 04, 2022

  97. Ford F-150 Lightning: Fast Truck, Slow Computer

    223 points • comment • aug 16, 2022

  98. Building a panel out of e-ink electronic shelf labels

    223 points • comment • aug 02, 2022

  99. Gitea 1.17.0 is released – includes package registry support

    222 points • comment • aug 01, 2022

  100. GM makes $1,500 subscription mandatory on GMC, Buick, Cadillac Models

    222 points • comment • aug 11, 2022