665

Apple execs: Let's take a 30% cut of Uber and Lyft's membership programs (2018)

337

Switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in Covid protection

331

Google hired union-busting consultants to convince employees “unions suck”

330

In MySQL, use “utf8mb4” instead of “utf8” (2016)

271

Goldman Sachs invests $250M in compressed air energy storage

233

Toxic culture is driving the great resignation

204

To stop building heat islands, stop overbuilding parking lots

194

Ask HN: What do you think of the Wordle guy not monetizing it?

182

Dark Web – Justice League

178

Great AA Alkaline Battery Test (2016)

173

Catching Native Apps

150

Young people from Brazil's favelas set out to conquer digital world

149

Ask HN: Career change for elderly UK ex-convict?

148

Living on 24 hours a day

147

Apache PLC4X announcing end of community support due to missing funding

146

Lawsuit aiming to break up Facebook group Meta can go ahead, US court rules

140

Ask HN: Do you have to use LinkedIn to get hired?

135

The State of Web Scraping 2022

126

Rust in 2022

125

Mullvad: Diskless infrastructure using stboot in beta

120

People behave more sadistically when they’re bored

115

US consumer prices soared 7% in past year, most since 1982

114

Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy)

112

IPython 8.0

105

Zooko: Decentralized, immutable and uncensorable microblogging

100

Losing our product to button syndrome

96

Parcel CSS: A new CSS parser, compiler, and minifier

94

Poor man's VPN (pay for only what you need)

90

Why don't I have a blog?

90

World ocean temperatures in 2021 were the hottest ever recorded

86

Grocery store shortages are back

85

Send text messages for free using Python

80

Favor real dependencies for unit testing

79

Germany doesn't rule out closing Telegram – interior minister

70

Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml

69

Using Git commit message templates to write better commit messages

68

The specs behind the specs – a deep-dive on ASN.1

61

Database-less torrent website

60

Ask HN: I suck at math, where to start?

60

Ask HN: Where Is the Cola?

59

Ask HN: Are Microsoft development stack and Azure a dead-end career path?

58

Josh Hawley introducing his own stock ban bill

55

What Do We Know About Time Pressure in Software Development?

54

Amish Hackers (2009)

52

Alternative DNS Roots

52

About the security content of iOS 15.2.1 and iPadOS 15.2.1

46

High degree of overlap between r/poor and crypto subreddits

45

PUBG Game maker says Apple, Google selling rip-offs in new lawsuit

44

FOSS donations which reach the roots

43

David Simon Made Baltimore Detectives Famous. Now Their Cases Are Falling Apart

42

Wine on Wayland year-end update: improved functionality and stability

38

Raising Capital as a Pseudonymous Founder

37

Show HN: I built a gravity simulator in pure CSS

36

Ask HN: Have you ever been “poached” internally? Is this even a thing?

34

Show HN: Bang Bookmarks – replicate DuckDuckGo bangs in Firefox using Keymarks

34

Async Rust in Practice: Performance, Pitfalls, Profiling

34

Who Is the Network Access Broker ‘Wazawaka?’

30

They Still Haven't Told You

29

Dutch Athletes Warned to Keep Phones and Laptops Out of China

28

Two Years Is Long Enough

28

How to easily read 50 books a year

27

Ask HN: Which games do you recommend to improve thinking and reasoning?

26

Folders.py: a language with no code and just folders

25

Heartfuck

23

Autofocus on a Pi – ArduCam's new 16MP camera

22

Who Contributed to PostgreSQL Development in 2020 and 2021?

20

Ask HN: New Programming Language?

15

RDS vs. PlanetScale: Pricing Considerations

14

The 90-9-1 principle: 10% of HN users decide on what the other 90% see

14

Lab-Made Coronavirus Triggers Debate (2015)

13

The Memories of Z80 Past: Zaxxon and Future Spy

13

Professor Ehud Qimron: “Ministry of Health, it’s time to admit failure”

12

The collapse of 1284 at Beauvais Cathedral [pdf]

10

Rethinking Errors, Warnings, and Lints

10

5.16 Kernel Development Statistics

10

Ancient Mesopotamian discovery transforms knowledge of early farming

9

Wild Child: On Jane Austen

7

New info about cellular death process previously thought to be irreversible

6

Should proofs include a third “context” column?

6

Service locator is not an anti-pattern

5

Show HN: A LRU cache using go generics

5

Unemployment black woman pretends to be white and sees job offers skyrocket

5

UK Prime Minister can't tell the difference between a party and a work meeting

5

The many imagined lives of Fernando Pessoa

5

My process for building a feature

5

Vector Search with SQL

4

U.S. greenhouse gas emissions jumped in 2021, a threat to climate goals

4

The Hudsonian godwit flies thousands of miles, non-stop

3

In Praise of Search Tools

3

Callbacks, Synchronous and Asynchronous (2011)

3

Beastly Clues: T. S. Eliot, Torquemada, and the Modernist Crossword

3

Three accounts of the same conversation

3

The End of the Empress

3

Wordle is being punished by app stores for choosing the open web

2

Uvariopsis dicaprio (Annonaceae) a new tree species

2

Pikchr – PIC-like markup language for diagrams in technical documentation

2

Ask HN: Is the quality of Google Maps going downhill?

1

Derek Lowe is holding an AMA in r/coronavirus at 3pm ET (= 8pm UTC)

1

Petra's remarkable thermal bore cuts through undrillable rock

1

Business owners and managers, you are a big part of the problem