top 10 hacker news stories for 2021-12-08

Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with China in 2016

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/12/07/apple-ceo-tim-cook-secret-deal-with-china/

3 years ago

1209 upvotes – 707 comments

We will be retiring Alexa.com

https://support.alexa.com/hc/en-us/articles/4410503838999

3 years ago

667 upvotes – 241 comments

Rust support in the Linux kernel

https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/12/6/461

3 years ago

550 upvotes – 418 comments

Improving GitHub Code Search

https://github.blog/2021-12-08-improving-github-code-search/

3 years ago

505 upvotes – 213 comments

Groups never admit failure

https://nav.al/failure

3 years ago

485 upvotes – 346 comments

Twitter suspends account tracking Maxwell trial

https://patriotone.substack.com/p/twitter-suspension

3 years ago

453 upvotes – 340 comments

Amazon packages pile up after AWS outage spawns delivery havoc

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/2021/12/07/amazon-aws-cloud-users-report-issues-accessing-websites/6419088001/

3 years ago

419 upvotes – 198 comments

Building a PS1 style retro 3D renderer

https://www.david-colson.com/2021/11/30/ps1-style-renderer.html

3 years ago

376 upvotes – 82 comments

Player of Games

https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.03178

3 years ago

364 upvotes – 231 comments

The $11B Webb telescope aims to probe the early universe

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-03620-1

3 years ago

353 upvotes – 280 comments
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