570
381
Discord is a black hole for information
https://knockout.chat/thread/33251/1
4 years ago
547
128
Sci-Hub statistics and database
https://sci-hub.ru/database
540
263
Server-Sent Events: an alternative to WebSockets
https://germano.dev/sse-websockets/
489
215
Growing a mango tree from seed – one year time lapse [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jh_ukt8g53c
317
130
CAD files for the external shell (surface topology) of Steam Deck
https://gitlab.steamos.cloud/SteamDeck/hardware
309
136
Joke written by an AI: “A basic program walked into a bar ”
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30315604
95
Arduboy
https://www.arduboy.com
278
344
Nearly a third of TV ads play to empty rooms
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2022/02/nearly-third-tv-ads-play-empty-rooms
275
181
Running macOS in a Virtual Machine on Apple Silicon Macs
https://developer.apple.com/documentation/virtualization/running_macos_in_a_virtual_machine_on_apple_silicon_macs
259
53
FPGA Interchange format to enable interoperable FPGA tooling
https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/02/FPGA%20Interchange%20format%20to%20enable%20interoperable%20FPGA%20tooling.html
256
88
Still-active phreak numbers, all safe and free
https://stormrider.io/odd-numbers.html
227
254
David Rosenthal on cryptocurrencies
https://blog.dshr.org/2022/02/ee380-talk.html
220
156
HTTP/3: Everything you need to know about the next-generation web protocol
https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/http-3-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-next-generation-web-protocol
209
75
Putting Ideas into Words
http://paulgraham.com/words.html
186
74
Dino 0.3: Video calls and conferences – encrypted and peer-to-peer
https://dino.im/blog/2022/02/dino-0.3-release/
184
138
What have we got to lose? (1998)
https://douglasadams.com/dna/980707-05-a.html
174
123
What kind of Apple Mac did Arthur Dent have?
https://douglasadams.com/cgi-bin/mboard/info/dnathread.cgi?1546,2
173
65
Git in one image
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JannikArndt/git-in-one-image/master/git-in-one-image.svg
169
135
Marijuana accelerates growth of HPV-related head and neck cancer (2020)
https://health.ucsd.edu/news/releases/Pages/2020-01-13-how-marijuana-accelerates-growth-of-hpv-related-head-and-neck-cancer-identified.aspx
166
189
Adobe XD, where did it go wrong?
https://www.goodlookingdesign.co.uk/blog/adobe-xd-where-did-it-go-wrong/
158
98
All you should know about Flutter development
https://github.com/nepaul/awesome-flutter
145
61
Incident: Air Asia A320 near Kuching on Feb 10th 2022, snake on the plane
https://avherald.com/h?article=4f47cac0
144
163
If you’re so smart, why aren’t you happy?
https://nav.al/smart
137
96
Sustainability with Rust
https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/sustainability-with-rust/
132
117
The Kobayashi Maru of comparing dates with times
https://zachholman.com/posts/kobayashi-maru-of-comparing-dates-with-times
127
16
Mutt 2.2.0
http://www.mutt.org/relnotes/2.2/
69
Ask HN: After great HN feedback on my web page Amazon closed my account
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30313169
124
The complete idiot's guide to OpenBSD on the Pinebook Pro
https://tomscii.sig7.se/2022/02/Guide-to-OpenBSD-on-the-PinebookPro
120
43
Programs that have saved Hacker News 100+ hours by automating repetitive tasks
https://danielsada.tech/blog/programs-that-have-saved-hn-100hours/
143
15 of 23 Monkeys with Elon Musk’s Neuralink Brain Chips Reportedly Died
https://consequence.net/2022/02/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-chips-monkeys-died/
118
6
Basic Network Troubleshooting
https://www.netmeister.org/blog/basic-network-troubleshooting.html
115
73
Things Delta told the SEC about its SkyMiles program
https://viewfromthewing.com/5-things-delta-told-the-sec-about-its-skymiles-program/
57
Compile-Time Sort in D
https://dlang.org/blog/2017/06/05/compile-time-sort-in-d/
114
67
NanoVNA: Low-cost handheld 4GHz vector network analyzer
https://nanorfe.com/nanovna-v2.html
113
An unscientific benchmark of SQLite vs. the file system (btrfs)
https://github.com/chrisdavies/dbench
112
51
Tell HN: Voting on HN Fails Silently
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30316645
24
Lingua-Go, the most accurate language detection for Go
https://github.com/pemistahl/lingua-go
44
Prefix Sum with SIMD
https://en.algorithmica.org/hpc/algorithms/prefix/
111
34
SikuliX – Automate what you see on a computer monitor
http://sikulix.com
109
8
Forbidden Emacs Lisp Knowledge: Block Comments
https://emacsninja.com/posts/forbidden-emacs-lisp-knowledge-block-comments.html
108
160
NFT marketplace shuts, citing 'rampant' fakes, plagiarism problem
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/nft-marketplace-shuts-citing-rampant-fakes-plagiarism-problem-2022-02-11/
103
A 1970s boardgame takes about 1,500 hours to complete
https://www.openculture.com/2022/02/the-fiendishly-complicated-board-game-that-takes-1500-hours-to-play-discover-the-campaign-for-north-africa.html
101
Brainwashing is sorcery
https://www.overcomingbias.com/2022/02/brainwashing-is-sorcery.html
99
Why federated protocols don't work (2016)
https://signal.org/blog/the-ecosystem-is-moving/
97
10
When Postgres blocks: tips for dealing with locks
https://www.citusdata.com/blog/2018/02/22/seven-tips-for-dealing-with-postgres-locks/
68
Some conclusions about the high desert after five months of desert life
https://sashachapin.substack.com/p/some-conclusions-about-the-high-desert
90
Ask HN: Browser-extension creators, how do you write for multiple browsers?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30314053
Can GPT-3 AI write comedy?
https://robmanuelfuckyeah.substack.com/p/someone-needs-to-stop-me-playing
27
Land-use changes across Europe linked to mortality during the Black Death
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-021-01652-4
87
Recycled silicon used in 19.7% efficient PERC solar cells
https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2022/02/07/recycled-silicon-used-in-19-7-efficient-perc-solar-cells/
80
22
Plost – a deceptively simple plotting library
https://github.com/tvst/plost
76
46
The Unreasonableness of Math Is Context Independence
https://bellmar.medium.com/the-unreasonableness-of-math-is-context-independence-6826fd5f3515
What Fortran does better than C-like languages
https://craftofcoding.wordpress.com/2022/02/11/what-fortran-does-better-than-c-like-languages/
22% of Italians have stopped using social media in last year
https://www.ansa.it/english/news/lifestyle/arts/2022/01/18/22-of-italians-have-stopped-using-social-media-in-last-year_6efd3f1d-179e-4432-bfee-0bf7b945b35e.html
71
Ask HN: Is Gmail spam out of control for everyone else too?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30315116
86
Why Peter Thiel Searches for Reality-Bending ‘Secrets’
https://perell.com/essay/why-peter-thiel-searches-for-reality-bending-secrets/
63
He Donated His Kidney and Received a $13,064 Bill in Return
https://www.propublica.org/article/he-was-charged-13-064-for-donating-his-kidney
60
146
The housing market needs more condos
https://www.urban.org/urban-wire/housing-market-needs-more-condos-why-are-so-few-being-built
58
18
On Dumpster Diving (1991) [pdf]
https://www.laprogram.org/docs/EighnerOnDumpsterDiving.pdf
