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Hacker News (Aug 2021)
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  When Monks Went Undercover to Steal Relics
  
  
10 points • 1 comment • aug 26, 2021
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  Huawei Accused in Suit of Installing Data ‘Back Door’ in Pakistan Project
  
  
10 points • 1 comment • aug 16, 2021
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  Techies think we’re on cusp of virtual world called ‘metaverse’. I’m skeptical
  
  
10 points • 8 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  An anonymous hacker reverse engineered my E2EE
  
  
10 points • 2 comments • aug 15, 2021
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  Wikipedia: Thagomizer
  
  
10 points • 1 comment • aug 02, 2021
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  Dual-Head Operation on a Vintage PC
  
  
10 points • 5 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  As office returns get postponed, workers say they’d take pay cut to wfh
  
  
10 points • 3 comments • aug 26, 2021
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  Dynamic content for GitHub repo templates using cookiecutter and GitHub Actions
  
  
10 points • 0 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Johnson and Johnson’s HIV vaccine fails first efficacy trial
  
  
10 points • 0 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  When Tesla Says It Recycles 100% of Its Batteries, What Does That Mean?
  
  
10 points • 1 comment • aug 17, 2021
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  Accenture hit with ransomware attack; file publication expected today
  
  
10 points • 0 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  DIY Silicon: Man Builds Integrated Circuit That's Similar to Intel's 4004 CPU
  
  
10 points • 2 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  Jeffrey Epstein Got Away with It
  
  
10 points • 7 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Picturing Scent: The Tale of a Beached Whale
  
  
10 points • 1 comment • aug 20, 2021
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  The lost tablet and the secret documents
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  The Morally Troubling ‘Dirty Work’ We Pay Others to Do in Our Place
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  Japan sees peril in U.S. chip hub to counter China
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Starlink presentation on orbital safety [pdf]
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 22, 2021
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  Hedge Funds Want to Stay Popular
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  NIH scientists develop faster Covid test
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 16, 2021
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  Atlas – Partners in Parkour
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  The State Department and 3 other US agencies earn a D for cybersecurity
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 04, 2021
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  Canonical Log Lines 2.0
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 25, 2021
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  The gems in Java 16 and Java 17
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 25, 2021
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  Denser cities could be a climate boon – but nimbyism stands in the way
  
  
9 points • 6 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Will [US-collected] fingerprint data point Taliban to targets?
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 20, 2021
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  Cox–Zucker Machine
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 22, 2021
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  Pakistan and the United States have betrayed the Afghan people
  
  
9 points • 6 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Programmatic ads are no longer allowed on Reddit
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  Samsung punishes Galaxy Fold 3 modders by disabling their cameras
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 26, 2021
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  “Flipping” the History of Literary Studies
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  He predicted the dark side of the Internet 30 years ago. Why did no one listen?
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 13, 2021
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  3dfx Voodoo – Retro Gaming PC Build
  
  
9 points • 6 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  Your Daily Coffee Habit Is About to Get More Expensive
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 12, 2021
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  Matrioshka Brain
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 04, 2021
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  Russian Cross
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 02, 2021
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  Taliban entering Kabul 'from all sides'
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 15, 2021
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  SpaceX Preps 'Ruggedized' Starlink Dish for Cars, Boats, and Planes – PCMag
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 04, 2021
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  Politico sells to German publishing giant Axel Springer for $1B
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 26, 2021
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  Consider Leaving Facebook
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 21, 2021
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  Ask HN: Can anyone in the medical device/software industry explain redundancies?
  
  
9 points • 11 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Fermented Foods May Alter Your Microbiome and Improve Your Health
  
  
9 points • 9 comments • aug 14, 2021
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  Show HN: Move over Yfinance – Quantel, the Most Powerful Finance Library Python
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  QR codes have replaced restaurant menus. Industry experts say it isn’t a fad
  
  
9 points • 13 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  A Theory of Verbal Inflation
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Ending Social Media Censorship and the Meteoric Rise of Substack
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  ISA-95 and IIoT
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Show HN: Archive Your Website for Free
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 06, 2021
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  Blue Origin’s powerful BE-4 engine is more than four years late–here’s why
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 05, 2021
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  The Long Legacy of a Short Life
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  German Ethnologist’s Copies of Art from Prehistoric Times (2016)
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 10, 2021
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  Did America just lose Afghanistan because of WhatsApp?
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 16, 2021
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  Unclassified Summary of Assessment on Covid-19 Origins
  
  
9 points • 5 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Proposed Coal Plants in the United_States
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 10, 2021
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  Blue Origin’s powerful BE-4 engine is more than four years late–here’s why
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 05, 2021
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  Is your name ruining your life?
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 21, 2021
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  Gaming can officially improve mental health: 5 essential relaxing titles to play
  
  
9 points • 7 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Twitter’s web redesign isn’t as accessible as it should be, experts say
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 15, 2021
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  Faster: A Concurrent Key-Value Store with In-Place Updates [pdf]
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Tim Cook poised to get $750M final payout from award
  
  
9 points • 14 comments • aug 26, 2021
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  Ask HN: What to do post FI(hypothetically)?
  
  
9 points • 3 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  Tobacco and oil industries used same researchers to sway public (2016)
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 10, 2021
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  Square Agrees to Acquire Afterpay for $29B in All-Stock Deal
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 01, 2021
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  Brownian Ratchet
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 16, 2021
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  Zippy (2020)
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 15, 2021
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  Phantom Warships Are Courting Chaos in Conflict Zones
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 03, 2021
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  Ask HN: Why so many Americans believe the man moon landing was fake?
  
  
9 points • 28 comments • aug 06, 2021
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  Fk you FAANG companies
  
  
9 points • 6 comments • aug 30, 2021
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  Show HN: I made an LED indicator for my portfolio site
  
  
9 points • 3 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  EU moves to reintroduce Covid travel curbs on U.S. -diplomats
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 27, 2021
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  Collisions of light produce matter/antimatter from pure energy
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 02, 2021
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  The Source of America’s Rising Rage
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 09, 2021
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  How did the world's oldest hat shop survive pandemic lockdown?
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  Improving the Trust-On-First-Use authentication scheme with transparency
  
  
9 points • 3 comments • aug 22, 2021
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  Climate crisis: Siberian heatwave led to new methane emissions, study says
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 02, 2021
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  US investigates Autopilot after 11 Teslas crashed into emergency vehicles
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 16, 2021
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  More difficult to set default apps in Windows 11 than Win7-10
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 03, 2021
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  Scientists Grew Stem Cell 'Mini Brains'. Then, the Brains Sort-Of Developed Eyes
  
  
9 points • 3 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Detours: Software package for re-routing Win32 APIs underneath applications
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Facebook Is Allowing Ivermectin Ads at a Time When It Shouldn’t
  
  
9 points • 13 comments • aug 24, 2021
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  The Turning Point Review – How Charles Dickens Built Bleak House
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 23, 2021
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  Jeff Bezos’ NASA Lawsuit Is So It’s Crashing the DOJ Computer System
  
  
9 points • 5 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Rebeccapurple (2014)
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 31, 2021
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  Show HN: Estinator – simulation tool for project management
  
  
9 points • 2 comments • aug 08, 2021
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  Patterns of Legacy Displacement - Effective modernization of legacy software
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 29, 2021
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  Creating Beautiful HTML Visualizations
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  High Voltage SID Collection – Commodore 64 music for the masses
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 14, 2021
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  Bernard Arnault Becomes World’s Richest Person
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 11, 2021
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  SEC approves Nasdaq's plan to require board diversity
  
  
9 points • 4 comments • aug 06, 2021
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  Greek Fires View Fome Sentinel2 Satelite
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 09, 2021
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  Afghans scramble to delete digital history, evade biometrics
  
  
9 points • 0 comments • aug 18, 2021
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  Positively Critical: WebPositive and Haiku
  
  
9 points • 1 comment • aug 16, 2021
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  OSU Bipedal Robot First to Run 5K
  
  
8 points • 1 comment • aug 06, 2021
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  Zamani Project
  
  
8 points • 1 comment • aug 26, 2021
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  Ask HN: What are the current state-of-the-art Lisp implementations doing?
  
  
8 points • 3 comments • aug 17, 2021
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  Deep dive into stupid: Meet the growing group that rejects germ theory
  
  
8 points • 2 comments • aug 07, 2021
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  Google Chrome to remove alert() inside cross-origin iframes in a future version
  
  
8 points • 1 comment • aug 05, 2021
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  Using JavaScript and GPT-3 to connect a contextual speech bot to Clubhouse
  
  
8 points • 0 comments • aug 13, 2021
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  I’ll Tell You the Secret of Cancer
  
  
8 points • 2 comments • aug 28, 2021
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  Volt: A tiny native desktop client for Slack, Discord, and more
  
  
8 points • 0 comments • aug 17, 2021