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Hacker News (Oct 2022)

  1. Python 3.11 is faster than 3.8

    360 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  2. The self-taught UI/UX designer roadmap (2021)

    358 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  3. Pocket Casts goes open source

    358 points • comment • oct 23, 2022

  4. A database without dynamic memory allocation

    356 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  5. Show HN: FrankenPHP, an app server for PHP written in Go

    355 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  6. Staff Engineer Archetypes (2020)

    355 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  7. Mortal Kombat+

    355 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  8. Employers should prioritize retention over hiring, study suggests

    354 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  9. As Covid hit, Washington officials traded stocks with exquisite timing

    354 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  10. Ad blocking is under attack (2017)

    353 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  11. Vogtle Unit 3 starts nuclear fuel load

    353 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  12. From Burned Out Tech CEO to Amazon Warehouse Associate

    353 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  13. TOTP tokens on my wrist with the smartest dumb watch

    351 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  14. BuiltWith: $14M ARR, no employees

    347 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  15. Chainalysis CTO said blockchain is easier to trace than paper money

    346 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  16. “Twitter will be forming a content moderation council with diverse viewpoints”

    345 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  17. My Trip to Space Filled Me with Overwhelming Sadness

    345 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  18. Ex Police Officer Used Law Enforcement Tech to Hack Women’s Explicit Photos

    345 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  19. I asked Signal motivations for SMS removal

    345 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  20. I’m taking some time away from Comma

    345 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  21. Some remotely exploitable Linux kernel WiFi vulnerabilities

    344 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  22. Blender: Wayland Support on Linux

    344 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  23. A surprising way to lose your files on Windows

    344 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  24. A Ruby program that generates itself through a 128-language quine loop

    343 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  25. North Paw

    343 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  26. Musk’s inner circle worked through weekend to cement Twitter layoff plans

    343 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  27. U.S. workers have gotten less productive – no one is sure why

    343 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  28. Almost 25% of world’s seafloor now mapped

    342 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  29. Plastic recycling remains a 'myth': Greenpeace study

    342 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  30. Ubuntu 22.10 Kinetic Kudu

    342 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  31. JetBrains Ring UI

    340 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  32. Google engineers joked about how incognito mode isn't incognito

    340 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  33. Meta executives ‘inadvertently’ identified in OnlyFans bribery suit

    340 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  34. TikTok tracks you across the web, even if you don’t use the app

    340 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  35. Intel Laptop Users Should Avoid Linux 5.19.12 to Avoid Damaging the Display

    339 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  36. Apparent size of Andromeda galaxy compared to the Moon

    338 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  37. Ask HN: HNers with multiple sclerosis, can we get in touch?

    337 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  38. Starlink signals can be reverse-engineered to work like GPS

    337 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  39. JetBrains invites developers to join the Fleet Public Preview Program

    337 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  40. Wait vs. Interrupt Culture

    334 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  41. TV backlight compensation (2020)

    334 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  42. Never pay for online dating (2010)

    334 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  43. Running GUI Linux in a virtual machine on a Mac

    334 points • comment • oct 09, 2022

  44. Ray Tracing in Notepad.exe at 30 FPS (2020)

    334 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  45. Linux Kernel 6.0

    333 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  46. An ‘everything app’ would be bad for liberal democracies and free markets

    333 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  47. My next Mac might be the last

    333 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  48. Apple bought out all of Newsweek's 1984 Election issue ad space for Mac

    331 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  49. We're moving on from Firebase

    331 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  50. Stranger Strings: An exploitable flaw in SQLite

    330 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  51. Ask HN: How did you stop drinking?

    330 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  52. XCheck at Meta: Why it exists and how it works

    330 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  53. Show HN: I built a site that finds the cheapest place to buy a book

    329 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  54. OpenBSD 7.2

    329 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  55. Why doesn't Stripe use Stripe Billing?

    327 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  56. The currency of the new economy won't be money, but attention (1997)

    326 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  57. California man fined for selling maps of property boundaries without a license

    326 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  58. 5 Years of Pop _OS

    324 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  59. Ask HN: Is Anyone Else Tired of the Self Enforced Limits on AI Tech?

    324 points • comment • oct 23, 2022

  60. Postgres Full Text Search vs. the Rest

    323 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  61. LSD-like molecules counter depession without the trip

    323 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  62. Top USB Drives on Amazon are a Scam

    323 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  63. Ask HN: How to learn to sell?

    321 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  64. Tell HN: YouTube's web UI just got even worse

    321 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  65. Plane: Per-user backends for web apps

    320 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  66. Disposable Root Servers

    319 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  67. Illegal host, electric shocks, slugs, leaks and no support – How Airbnb failed

    319 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  68. Jessica Wade made more than 1k Wikipedia bios for unknown women scientists

    319 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  69. The 'attention economy' corrupts science

    317 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  70. Castopod – Open-source podcast hosting platform

    317 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  71. Seven sins of numerical linear algebra

    316 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  72. State of CSS

    316 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  73. Enhanced noise suppression in Jitsi Meet

    315 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  74. Show HN: I solved my New Tab page

    314 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  75. A near-disaster at a nuclear weapons lab takes toll on America’s arsenal (2017)

    314 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  76. How to prove you know a secret without giving it away

    314 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  77. I don’t believe in sprints

    313 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  78. PayPal’s updated acceptable use policy [pdf]

    312 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  79. New Jersey legislators aim to ban most in-car subscriptions

    312 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  80. Pimp My BBC Micro

    312 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  81. The Z80's protected mode discovered after 40 years [video]

    311 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  82. Feel the power of the Manifest v3

    311 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  83. Time-restricted eating reduces visceral fat and improves metabolic syndrome

    311 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  84. How to build software like an SRE

    310 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  85. San Francisco to Spend $1.7M to Build a Single Public Toilet

    310 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  86. Ask HN: Have you set up a procedure to disclose your passwords in case of death?

    309 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  87. Bocker: Docker implemented in around 100 lines of Bash (2015)

    308 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  88. Nord – An Arctic, north-bluish color palette

    308 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  89. We should measure well-being instead of failing to measure economic productivity

    307 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  90. Chess Investigation Finds U.S. Grandmaster ‘Likely Cheated’ More Than 100 Times

    307 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  91. Trying new programming languages helped me grow as a software engineer

    306 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  92. We are stuck with egrep and fgrep (unless you like beating people)

    305 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  93. Blink-182 tickets are so expensive because Ticketmaster is a monopoly

    305 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  94. Open letter to Gitea

    304 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  95. PayPal restores to its TOS $2,500 charge for any post they don't like

    304 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  96. Everyone going to World Cup must have this app, experts are sounding the alarm

    302 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  97. Taildrop

    301 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  98. VHS: CLI home video recorder

    300 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  99. From zero to 10M lines of Kotlin

    300 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  100. Reality is just a game now

    300 points • comment • oct 07, 2022