top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-10-01

NFT projects are just MLMs for tech elites

https://every.to/napkin-math/nft-projects-are-just-mlms-for-tech-elites

4 years ago

817 upvotes – 658 comments

Ocean drone captures video from inside a hurricane

http://www.noaa.gov/news-release/world-first-ocean-drone-captures-video-from-inside-hurricane

4 years ago

711 upvotes – 174 comments

Coinbase Breach Notification

https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-545815

4 years ago

511 upvotes – 271 comments

Ruby removed “Participants will be tolerant of opposing views” from its CoC

https://github.com/ruby/www.ruby-lang.org/pull/2690

4 years ago

383 upvotes – 561 comments

DeFi bug accidentally gives $90M to users

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/01/defi-protocol-compound-mistakenly-gives-away-millions-to-users.html

4 years ago

382 upvotes – 379 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2021)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28719320

4 years ago

375 upvotes – 839 comments

Downsides of Offline First

https://rxdb.info/downsides-of-offline-first.html

4 years ago

355 upvotes – 208 comments

Learning Common Lisp to beat Java and Rust on a phone encoding problem

https://renato.athaydes.com/posts/revenge_of_lisp.html

4 years ago

344 upvotes – 230 comments

Senior developers are leading the great resignation movement

https://tipsnguts.medium.com/why-senior-developers-are-leading-the-great-resignation-movement-37b93ab9a634

4 years ago

335 upvotes – 328 comments

'Google' is most searched word on Bing

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-58749525

4 years ago

333 upvotes – 181 comments

Beyond small talk: Study finds people enjoy deep conversations with strangers

https://phys.org/news/2021-09-small-people-deep-conversations-strangers.html

4 years ago

262 upvotes – 85 comments

Facebook’s documents about Instagram and teens, published

https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-documents-instagram-teens-11632953840

4 years ago

234 upvotes – 107 comments

S.Korea broadband firm sues Netflix after traffic surge from 'Squid Game'

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/skorea-broadband-firm-sues-netflix-after-traffic-surge-squid-game-2021-10-01/

4 years ago

216 upvotes – 230 comments

Antiviral Molnupiravir Reduces Risk of Hospitalization/Death by ~50 Percent

https://www.merck.com/news/merck-and-ridgebacks-investigational-oral-antiviral-molnupiravir-reduced-the-risk-of-hospitalization-or-death-by-approximately-50-percent-compared-to-placebo-for-patients-with-mild-or-moderat/

4 years ago

206 upvotes – 270 comments

So you want to compete with Roblox

https://www.fortressofdoors.com/so-you-want-to-compete-with-roblox/

4 years ago

198 upvotes – 126 comments

Facebook thrives on criticism of “disinformation”

https://doctorow.medium.com/facebook-thrives-on-criticism-of-disinformation-64b141d7b6c8

4 years ago

198 upvotes – 119 comments

The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/the-rise-of-one-time-password-interception-bots/

4 years ago

192 upvotes – 165 comments

Web3 – A Vision for a Decentralized Web

https://blog.cloudflare.com/what-is-web3/

4 years ago

180 upvotes – 143 comments

New USB-C logos make picking USB cables, chargers less confusing

https://www.pcworld.com/article/540033/new-usb-c-logos-to-ease-confusion-in-picking-cables-and-chargers.html

4 years ago

173 upvotes – 268 comments

DNS Record Types

https://www.nslookup.io/learning/dns-record-types/

4 years ago

173 upvotes – 27 comments
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