top 20 hacker news stories for 2022-01-30

Royal Society cautions against censorship of scientific misinformation online

https://royalsociety.org/news/2022/01/scientific-misinformation-report/

3 years ago

1016 upvotes – 926 comments

A UX designer walks into a Tesla Bar

https://jenson.org/tesla/

3 years ago

906 upvotes – 584 comments

Did I just lose half a million dollars?

https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereum/comments/sfz4kw/did_i_just_lose_half_a_million_dollars_by_sending/

3 years ago

638 upvotes – 810 comments

Show HN: Web page that parses and explains the label on a bike tire

https://fahrrad-tools.de/tire.html

3 years ago

631 upvotes – 180 comments

Don't forget Microsoft

https://luttig.substack.com/p/dont-forget-microsoft

3 years ago

429 upvotes – 453 comments

Ask HN: At a peak of my dev career, I hate my life

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30132560

3 years ago

427 upvotes – 496 comments

GDPR penalty for passing on of IP address to Google by using Google Fonts

https://rewis.io/urteile/urteil/lhm-20-01-2022-3-o-1749320/

3 years ago

389 upvotes – 645 comments

John Locke’s recipe for Pancakes (2021)

https://rarecooking.com/2021/12/14/john-lockes-recipe-for-pancakes/

3 years ago

283 upvotes – 155 comments

In defence of the boring web

https://bastian.rieck.me/blog/posts/2022/boring/

3 years ago

243 upvotes – 122 comments

Hypercard Simulator

https://hypercardsimulator.com/

3 years ago

231 upvotes – 86 comments

Beancount: Double-entry accounting from text files

https://github.com/beancount/beancount

3 years ago

229 upvotes – 123 comments

If it were my home

http://www.ifitweremyhome.com/

3 years ago

228 upvotes – 110 comments

U.S. companies are hiring Latin America’s tech talent

https://restofworld.org/2022/latin-america-startup-developer-scarcity/

3 years ago

214 upvotes – 340 comments

One more small step toward the right to software repair

https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2021/dec/28/vizio-update-1/

3 years ago

205 upvotes – 88 comments

Midnight Commander Tips and Tricks

http://www.softpanorama.org/OFM/MC/mc_tips.shtml

3 years ago

172 upvotes – 61 comments

The case of the mysterious --help directory (2020)

https://leahneukirchen.org/blog/archive/2020/05/the-case-of-the-mysterious-help-directory.html

3 years ago

171 upvotes – 58 comments

State of the Web: Static Site Generators

https://byteofdev.com/posts/static-site-generators/

3 years ago

161 upvotes – 173 comments

Building single-page-apps with PostgREST

https://blog.polyglot.network/backend.sql-+-frontend.js-love

3 years ago

161 upvotes – 84 comments

The Story of Maxis Software (1999)

https://web.archive.org/web/19991012021220/http://gamespot.com/features/maxis/index.html

3 years ago

154 upvotes – 59 comments

Operation Warp Speed: A new model for industrial policy

https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2021/05/inside-operation-warp-speed-a-new-model-for-industrial-policy/

3 years ago

151 upvotes – 160 comments
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