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Hacker News (Dec 2022)

  1. An experimental program in Austria that creates work for the unemployed

    92 points • comment • dec 10, 2022

  2. How many QMS advertising panels in Sydney are near a Telstra public telephone?

    92 points • comment • dec 26, 2022

  3. Ask HN: Is anyone else getting spammed via GitHub recently?

    92 points • comment • dec 29, 2022

  4. Watching a “language” develop when kids can’t speak to each other (2019)

    92 points • comment • dec 30, 2022

  5. Iranian women compete at chess tournament without hijab: media reports

    92 points • comment • dec 27, 2022

  6. Code Design Decision – Always throw custom exceptions

    92 points • comment • dec 19, 2022

  7. The Uninhabitable Earth (2017)

    92 points • comment • dec 08, 2022

  8. Is it worth writing about?

    92 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  9. Oru Kayak’s reckless and irresponsible advertising

    92 points • comment • dec 07, 2022

  10. Database drivers: Naughty or nice?

    92 points • comment • dec 12, 2022

  11. My Age+Yubikeys Password Management Solution

    92 points • comment • dec 28, 2022

  12. Clojure is a trinity of language, REPL, and structural editor

    92 points • comment • dec 12, 2022

  13. Vint Cerf helped create the Internet on the back of an envelope

    92 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  14. “I drove for Lyft for a week and learned its business model is broken”

    92 points • comment • dec 23, 2022

  15. DHS announces extension of Real ID full enforcement deadline

    91 points • comment • dec 05, 2022

  16. Emacs User Survey – 2022 Results

    91 points • comment • dec 18, 2022

  17. Systemd-coredump: CVE-2022-4415: local information leak

    91 points • comment • dec 21, 2022

  18. Ask HN: What is your favorite front end state management solution?

    91 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  19. Appreciating F-Droid as an app developer

    91 points • comment • dec 07, 2022

  20. On the insanity of being a Scrabble enthusiast

    91 points • comment • dec 29, 2022

  21. Why we picked Java

    91 points • comment • dec 20, 2022

  22. Ask HN: What Is Going on with Neo4j?

    91 points • comment • dec 09, 2022

  23. Protocols, not platforms

    91 points • comment • dec 21, 2022

  24. Opinionated products breed passionate customers

    90 points • comment • dec 11, 2022

  25. France bans short haul domestic flights in favour of train travel

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2022

  26. This year in LLVM

    90 points • comment • dec 21, 2022

  27. The World Cup of Microsoft Excel

    90 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  28. PhilTel is looking to install free payphones in Philadelphia

    90 points • comment • dec 04, 2022

  29. Upcoming price increases for Cloud Storage

    90 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  30. Quickly checking that a string belongs to a small set

    90 points • comment • dec 30, 2022

  31. Sierra Christmas Card 1986: A Computer Christmas

    90 points • comment • dec 23, 2022

  32. Anker’s Eufy lied to us about the security of its security cameras

    90 points • comment • dec 01, 2022

  33. The Sega System E: The Master System Supergrafx

    90 points • comment • dec 24, 2022

  34. The Book of CP-System [pdf]

    90 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  35. This week in KDE: Wayland fractional scaling

    90 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  36. The empty list

    90 points • comment • dec 17, 2022

  37. Ryujinx (Switch Emulator) Update

    90 points • comment • dec 19, 2022

  38. Before Google, there was the reference librarian

    89 points • comment • dec 07, 2022

  39. Censoring Naked Yoga

    89 points • comment • dec 20, 2022

  40. Orphaned neurological implants

    89 points • comment • dec 13, 2022

  41. Moving the Ctrl Key

    89 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  42. Overlapping markup

    89 points • comment • dec 12, 2022

  43. Little Free Library

    89 points • comment • dec 28, 2022

  44. Hogmanay

    89 points • comment • dec 27, 2022

  45. The next step in ecommerce – replatform with APIs and micro front ends

    89 points • comment • dec 12, 2022

  46. Ancient human relative used fire, discoveries suggest

    89 points • comment • dec 06, 2022

  47. Artificial Intelligence Is Stupid and Causal Reasoning Will Not Fix It

    89 points • comment • dec 27, 2022

  48. No one wants to have kids anymore

    89 points • comment • dec 06, 2022

  49. macOS virtualisation refactored and sandboxed in Viable updates

    89 points • comment • dec 28, 2022

  50. FX swap debt a $80T 'blind spot', global regulator says

    89 points • comment • dec 05, 2022

  51. DDR Type 2 – Short-wave spy transmitter

    89 points • comment • dec 26, 2022

  52. Ask HN: Upskilling as a Data Engineer

    89 points • comment • dec 27, 2022

  53. Ask HN: Has anyone successfully recovered photos from a broken Android phone?

    89 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  54. Being Glue (2019)

    89 points • comment • dec 21, 2022

  55. Taking Sex Differences in Personality Seriously (2019)

    88 points • comment • dec 28, 2022

  56. Show HN: A web front end for your Org-files

    88 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  57. Call of Duty players flock to buy “all-black” DLC skin, hide in dark corners

    88 points • comment • dec 03, 2022

  58. Tell HN: Musk's aircraft are not using PIA transponder codes

    88 points • comment • dec 18, 2022

  59. Linux /proc/pid/stat parsing bugs

    88 points • comment • dec 22, 2022

  60. Magpies – Smart, witty birds

    88 points • comment • dec 03, 2022

  61. QOIR: A fast, simple, lossless image file format

    88 points • comment • dec 05, 2022

  62. Raytheon completes engine run of hybrid-electric flight demonstrator

    88 points • comment • dec 21, 2022

  63. Hypercard on the Archive (2017)

    88 points • comment • dec 22, 2022

  64. A Generalist Neural Algorithmic Learner

    88 points • comment • dec 08, 2022

  65. Browser extension that lets you follow accounts on foreign Mastodon instances

    88 points • comment • dec 18, 2022

  66. LTA Research’s Pathfinder 1

    88 points • comment • dec 11, 2022

  67. Hackers earn $990k for 63 zero-days exploited at Pwn2Own Toronto

    88 points • comment • dec 11, 2022

  68. Does it inline?

    87 points • comment • dec 17, 2022

  69. Alameda County admits tallying error in ranked choice voting

    87 points • comment • dec 31, 2022

  70. Ask HN: Do you measure and/or mitigate CO2 in your living space?

    87 points • comment • dec 05, 2022

  71. Vivaldi integrates Mastodon in its desktop browser

    87 points • comment • dec 07, 2022

  72. Pitch Drop Experiment

    87 points • comment • dec 25, 2022

  73. Ask HN: Why haven't bookmarks been re-invented?

    87 points • comment • dec 29, 2022

  74. Date Masamune: the samurai who inspired Darth Vader (2016)

    87 points • comment • dec 02, 2022

  75. Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons”

    87 points • comment • dec 19, 2022

  76. Windows 11 update added 'Search' label to taskbar search button – how to remove?

    87 points • comment • dec 18, 2022

  77. Ask HN: Are there things that Flash did that we still can’t do with today’s web?

    87 points • comment • dec 01, 2022

  78. Notre Dame’s uncovered tombs start to reveal their secrets

    87 points • comment • dec 17, 2022

  79. Infinite Canvas

    87 points • comment • dec 22, 2022

  80. Libreboot 20221214

    86 points • comment • dec 15, 2022

  81. Hot Wheels are one of the most inflation-proof toys in American history

    86 points • comment • dec 16, 2022

  82. Use LibreOffice Base as a GUI for an SQLite Database in OS X (2016)

    86 points • comment • dec 26, 2022

  83. Overture Maps Foundation

    86 points • comment • dec 15, 2022

  84. GB National Grid Status

    86 points • comment • dec 09, 2022

  85. ‘I had to grow up before I could cope with Middlemarch’

    86 points • comment • dec 24, 2022

  86. PostScript: A Digital Printing Press

    86 points • comment • dec 01, 2022

  87. Data-driven performance optimization with Rust and Miri

    86 points • comment • dec 09, 2022

  88. Anomaly 6: Private spying firm targets global population with illegal spyware

    86 points • comment • dec 06, 2022

  89. 1/4 of companies that IPO'd in 2020-2021 trades below $2, risking delisting

    85 points • comment • dec 19, 2022

  90. "Doctors fitted a contraceptive coil without my consent"

    85 points • comment • dec 11, 2022

  91. Large-scale vehicle classification

    85 points • comment • dec 31, 2022

  92. The Dawn of Mediocre Computing

    85 points • comment • dec 03, 2022

  93. The Gorilla Toolkit is now in archive-mode

    85 points • comment • dec 09, 2022

  94. Occupational Hazards of the Second-Hand Book Trade

    85 points • comment • dec 08, 2022

  95. How I got involved in the Rust community

    85 points • comment • dec 09, 2022

  96. Haskell, Ada, C++, Awk: An Experiment in Prototyping Productivity (1994) [pdf]

    85 points • comment • dec 10, 2022

  97. Pixel Accurate Atkinson Dithering for Images in HTML

    85 points • comment • dec 19, 2022

  98. I want to suckless and you can too

    85 points • comment • dec 23, 2022

  99. Discord’s Creator Portal

    85 points • comment • dec 01, 2022

  100. ChatGPT, the Abacus, and Education

    85 points • comment • dec 09, 2022