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Hacker News (Oct 2022)

  1. WhatsApp goes down for users globally

    225 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  2. Announcing KataOS and Sparrow

    225 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  3. Behind TikTok's boom: A legion of traumatized, $10-a-day content moderators

    225 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  4. Kubernetes Hardening Guidance [pdf]

    225 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  5. How to succeed at Meta

    225 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  6. VirtualBox 7.0 Released – Full VM Encryption Support, New Direct3D Acceleration

    225 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  7. macOS scanning and following downloaded QR codes has been retracted

    225 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  8. SMS Multifactor Authentication in Antarctica

    225 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  9. Only virgin type of olive oil consumption reduces the risk of mortality: study

    224 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  10. How to make a roguelike

    224 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  11. Why is D's garbage collection slower than Go's?

    224 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  12. Human Motion Diffusion Model

    224 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  13. Does cashless society discriminate against the poor and elderly? (2019)

    223 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  14. So you're using a weird language

    223 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  15. Modeling Starlink Capacity

    223 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  16. My thoughts on the Framework laptop

    222 points • comment • oct 24, 2022

  17. A global house-price slump is coming?

    222 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  18. How the clipboard works

    222 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  19. The Future of the Web Is on the Edge

    222 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  20. Have lots of AWS accounts

    221 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  21. Show HN: Komorebi – A tiling window manager for Windows 10/11 written in Rust

    221 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  22. OpenRCT2: Open-source implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 with new features

    221 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  23. The FreeBSD/Firecracker Platform

    220 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  24. Source Code for SunOS 4.1.3 (1992)

    220 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  25. A Bluetooth Low Energy soil moisture sensor

    220 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  26. Why Rust?

    219 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  27. WebVM: WASM virtual machine in browser with networking via Tailscale

    219 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  28. UML: My Part in Its Downfall

    219 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  29. QNX DEMO disk (1999)

    219 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  30. JSON Crack – A tool that generates graph diagrams from JSON objects

    218 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  31. A Tour of C++ (Third edition)

    218 points • comment • oct 30, 2022

  32. Writing systemd units that stop gracefully before shutdown

    218 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  33. Electric scooter ban increased congestion by 10% in Atlanta

    218 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  34. More U.S. companies charging employees for job training if they quit

    218 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  35. A moonshot for coral breeding

    217 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  36. Ask HN: In what ways is programming more difficult today than it was years ago?

    217 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  37. Study links omega-3s to improved brain structure, cognition at midlife

    217 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  38. Getting Out of a Rut

    217 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  39. A gentler, better way to change minds

    217 points • comment • oct 13, 2022

  40. Expectations of professional software engineers

    216 points • comment • oct 07, 2022

  41. The Gentleperson's Guide To Forum Spies (2012)

    216 points • comment • oct 21, 2022

  42. Show HN: RankedVote – SurveyMonkey but focused on ranked-choice voting

    216 points • comment • oct 06, 2022

  43. Variability, not repetition, is the key to mastery

    215 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  44. Time is an illusion, Unix time doubly so

    215 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  45. Why Men Are Hard to Help

    215 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  46. Bringing passkeys to Android and Chrome

    215 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  47. How to request removal of your contact info from Google search results

    215 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  48. Cobra Maneuver

    214 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  49. Palantir Had Secret Plan to Crack UK’s NHS: ‘Buying Our Way In’

    214 points • comment • oct 02, 2022

  50. Ask HN: Have you ever heard of users demonstrating against software?

    214 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  51. Next.js 13

    214 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  52. UK power station owner cuts down primary forests in Canada

    213 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  53. Researchers’ tests of lab-made version of Covid virus draw scrutiny

    213 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  54. New Pegasus spyware abuses identified in Mexico

    213 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  55. Forgotten Employee (2002)

    213 points • comment • oct 19, 2022

  56. Algebraic Geometry for Computer Graphics

    213 points • comment • oct 08, 2022

  57. Rooftop wind energy innovation claims 50% more energy than solar at same cost

    213 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  58. Why does the US allow a controversial weedkiller banned across the world?

    213 points • comment • oct 29, 2022

  59. The hotel I booked online became a homeless shelter and no one told me

    212 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  60. On finally learning to program at the age of 40 (2020)

    212 points • comment • oct 23, 2022

  61. Colleges that ditched admission tests find it harder to fairly choose students

    211 points • comment • oct 22, 2022

  62. How food powers the body's metabolism

    211 points • comment • oct 28, 2022

  63. Show HN: Explainpaper – Explain jargon in academic papers with GPT-3

    211 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  64. Nvidia’s Implicit Warping is a potentially powerful deepfake technique

    211 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  65. The Hugging Face Datasets Server is now open-source

    211 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  66. Does Company ‘X’ have an Azure Active Directory Tenant?

    210 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  67. Libcamera v0.0.1

    210 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  68. Wasm-service: Htmx, WebAssembly, Rust, ServiceWorker proof of concept

    209 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  69. Rust in the Linux Kernel: Just the Beginning

    209 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  70. We Become What We Behold (2017)

    209 points • comment • oct 20, 2022

  71. Ask HN: Why do people come to HN for Stripe resolutions?

    209 points • comment • oct 09, 2022

  72. Allow disabling of motion or animation

    208 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  73. Syntax Design (2014)

    208 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  74. Raft Is So Fetch: The Raft Consensus Algorithm Explained Through Mean Girls

    208 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  75. Pentagon Puts DJI on Blacklist

    208 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  76. What it feels like to be bullied out of a job you love

    208 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  77. macOS is background scanning and following downloaded QR codes?

    208 points • comment • oct 05, 2022

  78. A List of Hacker News's Undocumented Features and Behaviors

    208 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  79. Time.gif (2017)

    207 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  80. Build a passive radar with software-defined radio

    207 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  81. Apple introduces Ask Apple for developers

    207 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  82. Extracting Zooming Shots from 600 Hrs of Police Helicopter Surveillance Footage

    206 points • comment • oct 27, 2022

  83. Canonical shows ads in the Ubuntu CLI

    206 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  84. Largest open dataset of apartment models ever got published

    206 points • comment • oct 14, 2022

  85. Ten Years of TypeScript

    206 points • comment • oct 01, 2022

  86. Koch method to learn Morse

    206 points • comment • oct 17, 2022

  87. The technology behind Bella Hadid’s spray-on dress

    205 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  88. The only way of being anonymous in Sweden is illegal?

    205 points • comment • oct 26, 2022

  89. I made a guitar tuner app using Flutter and Rust

    205 points • comment • oct 10, 2022

  90. FBI Monitored Aretha Franklin for Years, File Shows

    205 points • comment • oct 12, 2022

  91. Researchers find ‘significant rates’ of sinking ground in Houston suburbs

    205 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  92. RIPE meetings: IP addresses as spoils of war

    205 points • comment • oct 31, 2022

  93. Building a Startup on Clojure

    205 points • comment • oct 04, 2022

  94. Show HN: The Unix Pipe Card Game – teach kids basic Unix commands

    204 points • comment • oct 16, 2022

  95. Vectis IP Announces Call for Patents Essential to the Opus codec

    204 points • comment • oct 11, 2022

  96. 2/3 of kids bike to school in Assen because it was designed that way (2013)

    204 points • comment • oct 18, 2022

  97. Mud boosts the immune system

    204 points • comment • oct 15, 2022

  98. How a razor blade can be damaged as it cuts human hair (2020)

    203 points • comment • oct 03, 2022

  99. Photopea: A free Photoshop alternative making millions

    203 points • comment • oct 25, 2022

  100. The Cancellation of ‘Jihad Rehab’

    203 points • comment • oct 15, 2022