top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-05-18

Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge

https://blog.ethereum.org/2021/05/18/country-power-no-more/

4 years ago

1661 upvotes – 1690 comments

Project Starline: Feel like you're there, together

https://blog.google/technology/research/project-starline/

4 years ago

1339 upvotes – 513 comments

The tools and tech I use to run a one-woman hardware company

https://blog.thea.codes/winterblooms-tech-stack/

4 years ago

925 upvotes – 130 comments

AMP pages no longer get preferential treatment in Google search

https://plausible.io/blog/google-amp

4 years ago

719 upvotes – 172 comments

Nvidia cripples cryptocurrency mining on RTX 3080 and 3070 cards

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/nvidia-cripples-cryptocurrency-mining-on-rtx-3080-and-3070-cards/

4 years ago

629 upvotes – 791 comments

Terms and Conditions Game

https://termsandconditions.game/

4 years ago

534 upvotes – 110 comments

Selling Tiny Internet Projects for Fun and Profit

https://tinyprojects.dev/posts/selling_tiny_internet_projects_for_fun_and_profit

4 years ago

479 upvotes – 138 comments

Site Isolation in Firefox

https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/05/18/introducing-site-isolation-in-firefox/

4 years ago

473 upvotes – 115 comments

Microsoft Authenticator Chrome Extention is not from MS and is phishing

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/microsoft-authenticator/mabdjppmcjpjploliggpbonahnjjlgkf/related?hl=en-US

4 years ago

469 upvotes – 212 comments

Fierce Nerds

http://paulgraham.com/fn.html

4 years ago

441 upvotes – 452 comments

1Password for Linux

https://blog.1password.com/welcoming-linux-to-the-1password-family/

4 years ago

392 upvotes – 272 comments

Researchers, lawmakers want Facebook's mental health research

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/18/990234501/facebook-calls-links-to-depression-inconclusive-these-researchers-disagree

4 years ago

388 upvotes – 219 comments

Ask HN: Are you satisfied with Elixir or do you regret choosing Elixir?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27192873

4 years ago

387 upvotes – 287 comments

The data model behind Notion's flexibility

https://www.notion.so/blog/data-model-behind-notion

4 years ago

338 upvotes – 120 comments

Hyundai Nexo sets new world record 887.5 km travelled on single tank of hydrogen

https://www.h2-view.com/story/hyundai-nexo-breaks-world-record-for-longest-distance-travelled-in-a-fcev/

4 years ago

306 upvotes – 412 comments

Hydras suggest that sleep evolved before brains

https://www.quantamagazine.org/sleep-evolved-before-brains-hydras-are-living-proof-20210518/

4 years ago

298 upvotes – 135 comments

Flat Data

https://octo.github.com/projects/flat-data

4 years ago

290 upvotes – 60 comments

Companies may be punished for paying ransoms to sanctioned hackers

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-treasury-cyber/companies-may-be-punished-for-paying-ransoms-to-sanctioned-hackers-u-s-treasury-idUSKBN26M77U

4 years ago

287 upvotes – 251 comments

LaMDA: Google's New Conversation Technology

https://blog.google/technology/ai/lamda/

4 years ago

282 upvotes – 149 comments

The Matrix Space Beta

https://matrix.org/blog/2021/05/17/the-matrix-space-beta

4 years ago

281 upvotes – 94 comments
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