top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-04-09

uBlock Origin works best on Firefox

https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox

4 years ago

1595 upvotes – 509 comments

Embrace the Grind

https://jacobian.org/2021/apr/7/embrace-the-grind/

4 years ago

1167 upvotes – 310 comments

Docker without Docker

https://fly.io/blog/docker-without-docker/

4 years ago

689 upvotes – 210 comments

Initial M1 support merged into Linux SoC tree

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=0d5fe4b31785b732b71e764b55cda5c8d6e3bbbf

4 years ago

657 upvotes – 328 comments

Scientists who say the lab-leak hypothesis for SARS-CoV-2 shouldn't be ruled out

https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/03/18/1021030/coronavirus-leak-wuhan-lab-scientists-conspiracy/

4 years ago

592 upvotes – 618 comments

Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama

https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-is-ahead-in-union-vote-as-tallying-set-to-resume-11617960604

4 years ago

566 upvotes – 1219 comments

Zoom zero-day discovery

https://blog.malwarebytes.com/exploits-and-vulnerabilities/2021/04/zoom-zero-day-discovery-makes-calls-safer-hackers-200000-richer/

4 years ago

521 upvotes – 236 comments

Prince Philip has died

https://www.royal.uk/

4 years ago

471 upvotes – 511 comments

Vgpu_unlock: Unlock vGPU functionality for consumer grade GPUs

https://github.com/DualCoder/vgpu_unlock

4 years ago

468 upvotes – 132 comments

CPU-based algorithm trains deep neural nets up to 15 times faster than top GPU

https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-rice-intel-optimize-ai-commodity.html

4 years ago

444 upvotes – 143 comments

Nix is the ultimate DevOps toolkit

https://tech.channable.com/posts/2021-04-09-nix-is-the-ultimate-devops-toolkit.html

4 years ago

383 upvotes – 235 comments

FFmpeg 4.4

http://ffmpeg.org/index.html#pr4.4

4 years ago

365 upvotes – 130 comments

The patent troll that won a $308M jury trial against Apple

https://www.letterspatent.org/p/meet-the-patent-troll-that-won-a

4 years ago

305 upvotes – 272 comments

Figma and Canva are taking on Adobe and winning

https://kwokchain.com/2021/02/05/atomic-concepts/

4 years ago

288 upvotes – 244 comments

Spotify continues to remove Joe Rogan episodes

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/04/06/joe-rogan-spotify-removing-shows/

4 years ago

279 upvotes – 335 comments

AWS Lambda Edge changes duration billing granularity from 50ms down to 1ms

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2021/03/cloudfront-lambda-at-edge-billing-granularity/

4 years ago

258 upvotes – 103 comments

HW accelerated Xwayland rendering for Nvidia merged

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/merge_requests/587

4 years ago

245 upvotes – 295 comments

Scalable, Resilient Brainfuck

https://zserge.com/posts/bfaas/

4 years ago

238 upvotes – 44 comments

Hacking a $200 Under Desk Exercise Bike

https://codaris.github.io/UnderDeskBike/

4 years ago

222 upvotes – 135 comments

W3C slaps down Google's proposal to treat multiple domains as same origin

https://www.theregister.com/2021/04/08/w3c_google_multple_domains/

4 years ago

212 upvotes – 126 comments
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