top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-03-08

“ISO obstructs adoption of standards by paywalling them”

https://twitter.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1368637789248626699

5 years ago

1010 upvotes – 312 comments

Fuckin' user interface design, I swear

https://blog.plover.com/tech/ui.html

5 years ago

814 upvotes – 498 comments

Modern action films fetishize the body even as they desexualize it

https://bloodknife.com/everyone-beautiful-no-one-horny/

5 years ago

663 upvotes – 665 comments

-2000 Lines of Code (2004)

https://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Negative_2000_Lines_Of_Code.txt

5 years ago

646 upvotes – 256 comments

Bill Gates Says that Bitcoin is bad For the Planet

https://www.technologyelevation.com/2021/03/bill-gates-says-that-bitcoin-is-bad-for.html

5 years ago

590 upvotes – 801 comments

Food Prices Are Soaring Faster Than Inflation and Incomes

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-01/inflation-2021-malnutrition-and-hunger-fears-rise-as-food-prices-soar-globally

5 years ago

514 upvotes – 570 comments

Israel, Cyprus and Greece agree to link power grids via subsea cable

https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN2B015M

5 years ago

432 upvotes – 439 comments

Excel Never Dies

https://www.notboring.co/p/excel-never-dies

5 years ago

429 upvotes – 300 comments

MIPS Becomes RISC-V

https://www.eejournal.com/article/wait-what-mips-becomes-risc-v/

5 years ago

424 upvotes – 215 comments

Finding Mona Lisa in the Game of Life

http://avinayak.github.io/algorithms/programming/2021/02/19/finding-mona-lisa-in-the-game-of-life.html

5 years ago

408 upvotes – 57 comments
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