top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-02-19

Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows

https://twitter.com/mikko/status/1362763793042972673

5 years ago

1185 upvotes – 283 comments

Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust

https://tauri.studio/

5 years ago

1113 upvotes – 417 comments

Monolith First (2015)

https://martinfowler.com/bliki/MonolithFirst.html

5 years ago

820 upvotes – 340 comments

Facebook reported fake numbers to advertisers

https://news.yahoo.com/unsealed-court-document-claims-facebook-203236002.html

5 years ago

618 upvotes – 213 comments

WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash

https://www.reuters.com/article/facebook-whatsapp-privacy-idUSL4N2KP0XY

5 years ago

615 upvotes – 291 comments

“I will slaughter you”

https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/02/19/i-will-slaughter-you/

5 years ago

567 upvotes – 242 comments

Why is it so hard to see code from 5 minutes ago?

https://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/yestercode.html

5 years ago

523 upvotes – 408 comments

12 requests per second: A realistic look at Python web frameworks

https://suade.org/dev/12-requests-per-second-with-python/

5 years ago

503 upvotes – 237 comments

Researchers looking for mRNA were ridiculed by colleagues

https://www.macleans.ca/society/science/scientists-mrna-covid-vaccines/

5 years ago

439 upvotes – 193 comments

I Miss My Bar

http://imissmybar.com/

5 years ago

435 upvotes – 448 comments
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