top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-08-21

Google's Secret Initiative – “Project Hug”

https://twitter.com/jowens510/status/1428415192480698371

5 years ago

643 upvotes – 15 comments

Patterns in Confusing Explanations

https://jvns.ca/blog/confusing-explanations/

5 years ago

566 upvotes – 159 comments

EFF Joins Global Coalition Asking Apple CEO Tim Cook to Stop Phone-Scanning

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/08/eff-joins-global-coalition-asking-apple-ceo-tim-cook-stop-phone-scanning

5 years ago

549 upvotes – 209 comments

An Opinionated Guide to Xargs

https://www.oilshell.org/blog/2021/08/xargs.html

5 years ago

402 upvotes – 130 comments

I Don’t Want to Be Like a Family with My Co-Workers

https://www.thecut.com/article/i-dont-want-to-be-like-a-family-with-my-co-workers.html

5 years ago

371 upvotes – 234 comments

Beware state surveillance of your lives – governments can change for the worse

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/aug/21/beware-state-surveillance-of-your-lives-governments-can-change-afghanistan

5 years ago

360 upvotes – 139 comments

Urban Dictionary on Hacker News (2013)

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hacker%20news

5 years ago

342 upvotes – 183 comments

Strict Tables – Column type constraints in SQLite - Draft

https://www.sqlite.org/draft/stricttables.html

5 years ago

331 upvotes – 107 comments

How to Remember What You Read

https://fs.blog/2021/08/remember-books/

5 years ago

330 upvotes – 91 comments

Don’t starve, Diablo – Parallax 7 (2016)

http://simonschreibt.de/gat/dont-starve-diablo-parallax-7/

5 years ago

323 upvotes – 55 comments
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