top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-04-17

Thanks for the Bonus, I Quit

https://madned.substack.com/p/thanks-for-the-bonus-i-quit

4 years ago

1245 upvotes – 656 comments

5G: The outsourced elephant in the room

https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/5g-elephant-in-the-room/

4 years ago

590 upvotes – 239 comments

Are top websites using WebGL for fingerprinting?

https://jonatron.github.io/webgl-fingerprinting/

4 years ago

413 upvotes – 226 comments

Show HN: Science and math-flavored programming problems for beginners

https://projectlovelace.net/problems/

4 years ago

369 upvotes – 73 comments

Internet Search Tips

https://www.gwern.net/Search

4 years ago

344 upvotes – 77 comments

Everything Easy is Hard Again (2018)

https://frankchimero.com/blog/2018/everything-easy/

4 years ago

336 upvotes – 258 comments

I'd like to review your README

https://liw.fi/readme-review/

4 years ago

336 upvotes – 89 comments

Show HN: I built a Guitar Hero robot [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htk6eXxpSNA

4 years ago

328 upvotes – 119 comments

The Story of the SolarWinds Hack

https://www.npr.org/2021/04/16/985439655/a-worst-nightmare-cyberattack-the-untold-story-of-the-solarwinds-hack

4 years ago

305 upvotes – 129 comments

Retro nostalgia and why my new website looks like Window 9x (2019)

https://ash.ms/2019-10-02/retro-website-launch/

4 years ago

286 upvotes – 132 comments

Regulators urge safety recall of Peloton treadmill after child dies

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/04/16/peloton-treadmill-injuries-death-cpsc/

4 years ago

275 upvotes – 341 comments

Alienware Doesn’t Want You to Buy an AMD Ryzen PC

https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/321919-alienware-really-doesnt-want-you-to-buy-an-amd-ryzen-pc

4 years ago

275 upvotes – 125 comments

Ask HN: What was the biggest leadership challenge of your career?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26847816

4 years ago

260 upvotes – 227 comments

Librem 14 begins shipping

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-begins-shipping/

4 years ago

249 upvotes – 146 comments

When 70M people visit your joke site

https://warzel.substack.com/p/a-ship-got-stuck-so-he-built-a-website

4 years ago

243 upvotes – 78 comments

Show HN: Giving my mother-in-law an easy internet radio with real icon buttons

http://bef.no/radio/

4 years ago

238 upvotes – 117 comments

WinGet is terrible, I want AppGet back

https://niemarwinget.medium.com/winget-is-terrible-i-want-appget-back-41b3ca598596

4 years ago

235 upvotes – 157 comments

GitHub reinstated youtube-dl but restoring forks is apparently a problem

https://torrentfreak.com/github-reinstated-youtube-dl-but-restoring-forks-is-apparently-a-problem-210417/

4 years ago

230 upvotes – 94 comments

Show HN: Compare news from the political left and right

https://their.news

4 years ago

223 upvotes – 126 comments

Codecov breach impacts GoDaddy, Atlassian, P&G etc.

https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-investigators-probing-breach-san-francisco-code-testing-company-firm-2021-04-16/

4 years ago

200 upvotes – 73 comments
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