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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Pockit: A tiny, powerful, modular computer [video]
1926
2
Apple M1 Ultra
1168
3
Earn-IT threatens encryption and therefore user freedom
990
4
My lizard brain is no match for infinite scroll
905
5
Some tiny personal programs I've written
873
6
uBlock Origin becomes top addon on Firefox
858
7
The campaign to shut down YouTube-dl continues
775
8
The new silent majority: People who don't tweet
725
9
The Dirty Pipe Vulnerability
697
10
Moscow police officers stop people, request their phones to read their messages
686
Top Ask HN
1
Any weird tips for weight loss?
332
2
Is your company considering inflation in this year's comp review cycle?
209
3
How can we fix Wikipedia?
198
4
How did you overcome perfectionism?
144
5
How to quickly animate system sketches and 2D diagrams?
142
6
Neutral DNS servers?
132
7
How does one go about bringing a hardware product to market?
115
8
Do you pull and run code as part of code review?
89
9
What Happened to Outline.com?
87
10
What concepts have you never truly understood?
85
Top Show HN
1
All desktop software calculators are wrong, so I had to build my own
286
2
I made a privacy-first minimalist Backblaze
236
3
World’s first £3 flat fee (0% FX markup) money transfer service
182
4
utt – Universal Text Transformer
127
5
2D Game engine and editor for Windows and Linux
121
6
Google Maps Shadow Calculator
120
7
iPod Clickwheel.js
112
8
Top headlines of the world to start the day
111
9
I built a Wordle decoder that guesses your guesses
90
10
Dockerized – Run CLI tools without installation
78
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Twitter makes it harder to choose the old reverse-chronological feed
357
2
Amazon lied about using seller data, lawmakers say, urging DOJ investigation
343
3
A neurologist who hacked his brain and almost lost his mind (2016)
187
4
Right to Repair Groups and Farmers Unions File FTC Complaint Against John Deere
118
5
Apple turns monitor height adjustment into a $400 upsell
108
6
Researchers train an algorithm to interpret pig grunts as emotions
78
7
Amazon Delivery Companies Are Being Crushed by Debt
62
8
Nvidia hackers leak 190GB of sensitive data from Samsung
61
9
Is Elden Ring that hard? Well, it depends what you mean by “hard”
57
10
Sudan’s first YC-backed startup helps consumers protect and grow their wealth
48
News [?]
1
The new silent majority: People who don't tweet
725
2
Israel passes law denying naturalization to Palestinian spouses
628
3
Britain to start approval process for Rolls-Royce mini nuclear reactor
452
4
China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line on war
449
5
Russians are trying to flee – data from Google Trends
428
6
Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
422
7
Endurance: Shackleton's lost ship is found in Antarctic
343
8
U.S. eliminates human controls requirement for fully automated vehicles
296
9
Venting doesn’t work
254
10
Japan’s ‘killing stone’ splits in two
230
Scientific publications [?]
1
Stainless steel leaches nickel and chromium into foods during cooking (2013)
174
2
Flight characteristics of anomalous unidentified aerial vehicles (2019)
120
3
Physicists steer chemical reactions by magnetic fields and quantum interference
103
4
It is high time we let go of the Mersenne Twister (2019)
99
5
Samsung and Omnivision Claim Smallest Camera Pixels
36
6
Better-cooked spaghetti using a ruler and fundamental physical principles
35
7
On the Design of Text Editors
33
8
Evening use of light-emitting eReaders negatively affects sleep (2014)
33
9
Scientists confirm thermonuclear fusion in a sheared-flow Z-pinch device
15
10
Largest shock wave in universe 60 times larger than Milky Way
12
Dev Blogs [?]
1
An update on the threat landscape
609
2
Stripe Crypto
413
3
Adding a “duress” password with PAM Duress (2021)
252
4
Toward a better list iterator for the Linux kernel
177
5
A Proposal for Type Syntax in JavaScript
155
6
Internet Backbone Giant Lumen Shuns .RU
82
7
Steps we've taken around Cloudflare's services in Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia
45
8
Maria Divina O’Brien takes us inside the Caribbean tech scene
43
9
AMDGPU Beating Proprietary Driver for Linux Workstations
43
10
Cloudflare, CrowdStrike, Ping Identity Launch Critical Infrastructure Defense
32
Tech blogs [?]
1
The campaign to shut down YouTube-dl continues
775
2
The Intel Core I3-12300 Review: Quad-Core Alder Lake Shines
118
3
A Chip to Bridge the USB 2 – USB 3 Divide
106
4
Federal Court in Virginia Holds Geofence Warrant Violates Constitution
44
5
‘Mac Studio’ [desktop computer] is coming
31
6
1980s news report on early internet virus
30
7
Apple Announces M1 Ultra: Combining Two M1 Maxes for Workstation Performance
16
8
AMD Details Ryzen Threadripper Pro 5000 WX-Series, Zen 3 Up to 64 Cores
16
9
20c Apple M1 Ultra Nearly Matches 64c Threadripper 3990X in Geekbench 5
15
10
Telegram Harm Reduction for Users in Russia and Ukraine
13
FAANG+ [?]
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Apple M1 Ultra
1168
2
Apple Mac Studio
653
3
Apple announces 27-inch 5K Studio Display
317
4
New iPhone SE
269
5
Apple Event March 8, 2022
141
6
Apple and Major League Baseball to Offer “Friday Night Baseball”
53
7
Apple unveils all-new Mac Studio and Studio Display
9
8
µTransfer A technique for hyperparameter tuning of enormous neural networks
7
9
iPhone SE A15
4
10
Apple announces new iPad Air with M1
4
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
To avoid Finland’s tax a 1,000HP imported Hennessey RAM is limited to 55MPH
119
2
The 1980s Media Panic over Dungeons and Dragons (2016)
114
3
Computer Randomly Plays Classical Music (2007)
79
4
For insects, the Amazon’s canopy contains a dazzling multiverse
66
5
Ask Slashdot: How Powerful Is Your Computer? (1999)
54
6
Nuclear War Survival Skills (1987)
49
7
Drawbacks of engaging with customer complaints on Twitter
47
8
Tesla triples Model Y delivery time if you don’t add on the $12,000 FSD option
23
9
Russia Will Probably Legalize Some Software Piracy to Mitigate Sanctions
21
10
Tech and War
18
Science News [?]
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Deep learning is hitting a wall?
274
2
It’s time to admit quantum theory has reached a dead end
225
3
Transformers, originally designed to handle language, are taking on vision
190
4
Algae with three sexes that mate in pairs identified in Japanese river (2021)
148
5
Cormac McCarthy’s tips on how to write a great science paper (2019)
145
6
Four years on, new experiment sees no sign of ‘cosmic dawn’
136
7
Scientists watch a memory form in the brain of a living fish
129
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Climate change won’t wait for future innovation – we need action now
129
9
Mathematicians discover the perfect way to multiply (2019)
113
10
US scientist falsely accused of hiding ties to China speaks out
103
Social [?]
1
Pockit: A tiny, powerful, modular computer [video]
1926
2
Moscow police officers stop people, request their phones to read their messages
686
3
GE won’t let me use convection roast on my new oven without connecting to WiFi
607
4
DuckDuckGo “down-rank sites associated with Russian disinformation”
574
5
SpaceX reprioritized to cyber defense and overcoming signal jamming
215
6
Twitter's new Tor onion service
184
7
A volumetric display using an acoustically trapped particle (2021) [video]
178
8
Japan has declared today that the southern Kurils is their sovereign territory
176
9
Reddit blocks posting any .ru links
112
10
Modern Fascism Looks Like
107
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Barrier: Share mouse and keyboard between computers
246
2
Microsoft GW-Basic Interpreter Source Code
238
3
Interactively edit individual DCT blocks in any JPEG image in the browser
223
4
Buffet – An All-inclusive Buffer for C
206
5
ntfs2btrfs: In-place conversion of NTFS filesystem to Btrfs
203
6
SymSpell: 1M times faster spelling correction
203
7
Select, put and delete data from JSON, TOML, YAML, XML and CSV files
200
8
CAD/CAM constraint-based geometry sketcher for Blender
181
9
Mealie – a self-hosted recipe manager and meal planner with a RestAPI back end
154
10
Lessons Learnt Moving a GTK Application from Go to Ada
146
Wikipedia [?]
1
Kettle Logic
139
2
Assassination of Boris Nemtsov
110
3
Erotetics
76
4
Z (Military Symbol)
61
5
Loudness War
56
6
Soar (cognitive architecture)
39
7
Fractal Interpolation
36
8
World War III
21
9
Katyn Massacre
19
10
Vela Incident
19
Blogs [?]
1
Some tiny personal programs I've written
873
2
How to use undocumented web APIs
239
3
How to record data for reinforcement learning agent from any Linux game (2020)
58
4
macOS’s ancient problems still exist in 2022
54
5
Titles (2017)
49
6
The Missile That Started the Manpads Craze
12
7
Decision-Forcing Cases: Gaining experience without the hurt
8
8
The Silent Majority's Reply
7
9
Automatic Text Summarization: State of the Art / Useful Datasets
6
10
One man attacked a tank with ax
6
Stackoverflow [?]
1
How does database indexing work? (2008)
254
2
What does 'sdparta' stand for in a Firefox WebRTC session description?
3
3
How do purely functional languages handle index-based algorithms?
2
Substack [?]
1
Just Say No to Central Bank Digital Currencies
390
2
Elementary OS is imploding
386
3
820GB Database Dump of Roskomnadzor (Russian Government Censorship Organization)
324
4
Minimal Viable Product is old and busted
214
5
How can we know if paid search advertising works?
156
6
How BART on the Golden Gate Bridge died: A new history
134
7
Which search engine is the least censored?
74
8
How did Russia get so big?
62
9
The Big Semiconductor Water Problem
43
10
Russian channels and bots spying in Ukraine
29