top 20 hacker news stories for 2021-12-23

Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2021 – Show and tell

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29667095

3 years ago

782 upvotes – 837 comments

Street Fighter II paper trails – allocating sprite space by hand

https://fabiensanglard.net/sf2_sheets/index.html

3 years ago

554 upvotes – 76 comments

Twitter’s founder admits that shutting down the API was “worst thing we did”

https://www.revyuh.com/news/software/developers/twitters-founder-admits-that-shutting-down-the-api-was-worst-thing-we-did-it-affected-users-and-developers/

3 years ago

523 upvotes – 280 comments

My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file (2020)

https://jeffhuang.com/productivity_text_file/

3 years ago

523 upvotes – 201 comments

Fq: Jq for Binary Formats

https://github.com/wader/fq

3 years ago

450 upvotes – 81 comments

AWS Support able to access any S3 object due to permission change

https://twitter.com/QuinnyPig/status/1473705669517791253

3 years ago

450 upvotes – 129 comments

SpeedCrunch

http://speedcrunch.org/

3 years ago

438 upvotes – 131 comments

Krita 5.0

https://krita.org/en/item/krita-5-0-released/

3 years ago

427 upvotes – 89 comments

Intel apologises in China over Xinjiang supplier statement

https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-china-apologises-over-xinjiang-supplier-statement-2021-12-23/

3 years ago

399 upvotes – 441 comments

An interview that disappeared – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

https://josimarfootball.com/the-interview-that-disappeared/

3 years ago

338 upvotes – 213 comments

Watching video twice at 2x can benefit learning better than once at normal speed

https://digest.bps.org.uk/2021/12/21/watching-a-lecture-twice-at-double-speed-can-benefit-learning-better-than-watching-it-once-at-normal-speed/

3 years ago

330 upvotes – 168 comments

Google's removed all mentions of an Intercept investigation from Search

https://twitter.com/theintercept/status/1474135677419859981

3 years ago

322 upvotes – 116 comments

Apache Log4j bug: China’s industry ministry pulls support from Alibaba Cloud

https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3160670/apache-log4j-bug-chinas-industry-ministry-pulls-support-alibaba-cloud

3 years ago

316 upvotes – 189 comments

Alternative privacy-respecting front ends for popular services

https://github.com/digitalblossom/alternative-frontends

3 years ago

282 upvotes – 114 comments

/tap – Powerful and customizable note-taking system

https://www.tatatap.com/

3 years ago

269 upvotes – 118 comments

Toyota 'reviewing' key fob remote start subscription plan after blowback

https://www.thedrive.com/news/43636/toyota-reviewing-key-fob-remote-start-subscription-plan-after-massive-blowback

3 years ago

262 upvotes – 273 comments

Be curious, not judgmental

http://www.shubhro.com/2021/12/20/be-curious-not-judgmental/

3 years ago

257 upvotes – 133 comments

A Lisp Interpreter Implemented in Conway's Game of Life

https://github.com/woodrush/lisp-in-life

3 years ago

252 upvotes – 85 comments

A Farewell to LWN

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/879072/24151294abe770de/

3 years ago

252 upvotes – 28 comments

PortableApps.com Hits 1 Billion App Downloads

https://portableapps.com/news/2021-12-22--portableapps.com-hits-1-billion-portable-apps-downloaded

3 years ago

249 upvotes – 100 comments
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