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1.

Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel-modules (developer.nvidia.com)

358 points by ghishadow 2022-05-11 | 62 comments

2.

Microsoft insults dev, then takes credit for their idea (twitter.com)

170 points by moritonal 2022-05-06 | 66 comments

3.

Zig self hosted compiler is now capable of building itself (github.com)

141 points by marcthe12 2022-04-16 | 14 comments

4.

I employed a California resident, so now I’m subject to its regulations (ccleve.com)

125 points by ccleve 2022-04-28 | 106 comments

5.

An update on the campaign to defend serious math education in California (scottaaronson.blog)

122 points by Tomte 2022-04-26 | 62 comments

6.

2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Explanatory Reporting: Staff of Quanta Magazine (www.pulitzer.org)

115 points by danso 2022-05-10 | 7 comments

7.

Including “And. And. And. And. And.” in a Google doc causes it to crash (support.google.com)

111 points by patneedham 2022-05-05 | 24 comments

8.

Americans are drowning in spam (www.axios.com)

109 points by elsewhen 2022-04-18 | 129 comments

9.

California grid set record of 97% renewable power on April 3 (www.solarpowerworldonline.com)

107 points by lizparody23 2022-04-20 | 66 comments

10.

DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL from Its Search Results (torrentfreak.com)

106 points by TangerineDream 2022-04-15 | 36 comments

11.

Guido van Rossum: Let Web3 die in a flaming ball of fire (twitter.com)

103 points by donsupreme 2022-04-20 | 58 comments

12.

Flutter 3 (docs.flutter.dev)

103 points by tosh 2022-05-11 | 32 comments

13.

twitter/the-algorithm (github.com)

100 points by johns 2022-04-25 | 56 comments

14.

Videolan.org robots.txt (www.videolan.org)

100 points by pingiun 2022-04-20 | 41 comments

15.

My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home (michael.stapelberg.ch)

98 points by secure 2022-04-23 | 55 comments

16.

Actual is going open-source (actualbudget.com)

93 points by pbowyer 2022-04-29 | 16 comments

17.

‘Biodegradable’ drinking straws contain PFAS (cen.acs.org)

93 points by hammock 2022-05-02 | 43 comments

18.

Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms (techcrunch.com)

92 points by spenvo 2022-04-18 | 17 comments

19.

Friendlier SQL with DuckDB (duckdb.org)

84 points by hfmuehleisen 2022-05-12 | 21 comments

20.

UK is over the edge: archive.org blocked at the telecom level (virtuallyfun.com)

83 points by merlinscholz 2022-05-06 | 21 comments

21.

Framework Laptop Mainboard (github.com)

83 points by hecanjog 2022-04-19 | 18 comments

22.

Why do you waste so much time on the internet? (zan.bearblog.dev)

82 points by memorable 2022-05-06 | 27 comments

23.

Lies we tell ourselves to keep using Golang (fasterthanli.me)

81 points by 0xedb 2022-04-29 | 42 comments

24.

Twitter Deal Temporarily on Hold (twitter.com)

81 points by palebluedot 2022-05-13 | 49 comments

25.

Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy (www.eso.org)

80 points by jack-bodine 2022-05-12 | 0 comments

26.

Six companies control 90% of what you read, watch, and hear (rebeccastrong.substack.com)

79 points by tomohawk 2022-04-18 | 38 comments

27.

Equality is prevented by the misperception that it harms advantaged groups (www.science.org)

78 points by geox 2022-05-08 | 59 comments

28.

90% of nurses considering leaving the profession in the next year (www.healthcareitnews.com)

76 points by dr_pardee 2022-04-27 | 69 comments

29.

Google’s AI-powered ‘inclusive warnings’ feature is very broken (www.vice.com)

75 points by signor_bosco 2022-04-22 | 31 comments

30.

Considered "18+" (daniel.haxx.se)

74 points by elvis70 2022-05-03 | 13 comments

31.

Bevy 0.7: data oriented game engine built in Rust (bevyengine.org)

73 points by _cart 2022-04-15 | 33 comments

32.

Shopify to Acquire Delivrr for $2.1B (news.shopify.com)

73 points by agd 2022-05-05 | 32 comments

33.

Apple Discontinues macOS Server (support.apple.com)

71 points by sharjeelsayed 2022-04-21 | 44 comments

34.

7-Zip up to 21.07 on Windows allows privilege escalation and command execution (github.com)

71 points by jedisct1 2022-04-18 | 15 comments

35.

Bitwarden: Generate a Username (bitwarden.com)

70 points by sysadm1n 2022-05-04 | 22 comments

36.

Umberto Eco Makes a List of the 14 Common Features of Fascism (www.openculture.com)

69 points by Anon84 2022-04-23 | 63 comments

37.

Redox OS 0.7.0 (www.redox-os.org)

69 points by jackpot51 2022-04-29 | 31 comments

38.

LineageOS 19 (lineageos.org)

69 points by doener 2022-04-26 | 2 comments

39.

College Was the Biggest Mistake of My Life (americandreaming.substack.com)

68 points by paulpauper 2022-04-26 | 125 comments

40.

D1: Cloudflare’s First SQL Database (blog.cloudflare.com)

67 points by elithrar 2022-05-11 | 14 comments

41.

Japan's population falls by record 644,000 to 125.5M in 2021 (english.kyodonews.net)

67 points by cryoz 2022-05-07 | 42 comments

42.

Chat control: EU Commission presents mass surveillance plan on May 11 (www.patrick-breyer.de)

66 points by quantumwannabe 2022-05-10 | 26 comments

43.

Canada bans foreign home buyers for two years (www.axios.com)

64 points by cwwc 2022-04-19 | 34 comments

44.

Stripe Open Sources Markdoc (markdoc.io)

64 points by colinclerk 2022-05-11 | 14 comments

45.

Deutsche Bank whistleblower found dead in LA's Lincoln Park (heysocal.com)

63 points by IdEntities 2022-04-27 | 3 comments

46.

Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing (github.com)

63 points by cgaebel 2022-04-22 | 7 comments

47.

Tiger Global, hit by $17B in hedge fund losses, has nearly depleted its VC fund (techcrunch.com)

63 points by prostoalex 2022-05-11 | 17 comments

48.

Milk alternatives produce up to 4.5x less greenhouse gas emissions as milk (ourworldindata.org)

62 points by danielandrews43 2022-04-29 | 90 comments

49.

SpaceX shut down a Russian electromagnetic warfare attack in Ukraine (www.c4isrnet.com)

61 points by civeng 2022-04-21 | 46 comments

50.

Fritzing is an open-source electronic design tool (fritzing.org)

61 points by memorable 2022-05-02 | 20 comments

51.

Shaped Charges – Sheet of copper going through 1ft of solid steel (www.youtube.com)

61 points by Vladimof 2022-05-14 | 13 comments

52.

Former employee blows whistle on baby formula production plant tied to outbreak (www.foodsafetynews.com)

60 points by droopyEyelids 2022-05-14 | 24 comments

53.

Snap launches its first drone called Pixy (pixy.com)

59 points by ovenchips 2022-04-28 | 44 comments

54.

What's New in Neovim 0.7 (neovim.io)

58 points by ngalaiko 2022-04-26 | 4 comments

55.

Show HN: FlyCode – Git-Based Copy and Translations Editor for Web Apps (www.flycode.com)

58 points by JakeVacovec 2022-04-26 | 4 comments

56.

Virtual offices are not remote-friendly workplaces (mycodingtales.com)

58 points by Draiken 2022-05-09 | 42 comments

57.

Germany: Crypto held for more than a year will not get taxed (www.vanticatrading.com)

58 points by mpyllan 2022-05-13 | 17 comments

58.

CDC Alerts Providers to Hepatitis Cases of Unknown Origin (www.cdc.gov)

57 points by lnyan 2022-04-23 | 8 comments

59.

Nearly half of Mariupol has suffered grave damage (www.economist.com)

57 points by nathan_phoenix 2022-04-22 | 70 comments

60.

Twitter blocked my account for a tweet I did not make (jacquesmattheij.com)

57 points by jacquesm 2022-05-02 | 35 comments

61.

Twitter Employee Revealed Identity of User to WaPo Reporter (spectatorworld.com)

56 points by fortran77 2022-04-20 | 42 comments

62.

The saddest “just ship it” story ever (kitze.io)

56 points by cercatrova 2022-05-12 | 9 comments

63.

3,200-Year-Old Egyptian Tablet Records Excuses for Why People Missed Work (www.openculture.com)

54 points by bryanrasmussen 2022-04-26 | 23 comments

64.

OpenBSD 7.1 (www.openbsd.org)

54 points by ptidhomme 2022-04-21 | 11 comments

65.

Apple Maps location scan spikes WiFi latency every 60 seconds (twitter.com)

54 points by ivank 2022-05-12 | 16 comments

66.

On Anti-Crypto Toxicity (blog.mollywhite.net)

53 points by chalst 2022-04-20 | 46 comments

67.

How rare is a Supreme Court breach? Very rare (www.politico.com)

53 points by eganist 2022-05-03 | 47 comments

68.

Employee’s unwanted birthday party nets him $450k after lawsuit (www.kentucky.com)

53 points by sharkweek 2022-04-15 | 54 comments

69.

Coinbase stock falls -15% after hours, after quarterly revenue misses estimates (www.google.com)

52 points by joering2 2022-05-11 | 17 comments

70.

E Ink Launches E Ink Gallery 3 Color (Rollable) EPaper (www.eink.com)

52 points by retSava 2022-04-28 | 36 comments

71.

51 points by behnamoh 2022-05-01 | 3 comments

72.

Feeling uncomfortable when leaving phone at home shouldn't be normal (vaidik.bearblog.dev)

51 points by apson 2022-05-08 | 43 comments

73.

DALL-E 2 open source implementation (github.com)

50 points by jonas_kgomo 2022-05-01 | 6 comments

74.

Smartphones are shit: the case for LineageOS and the PinePhone (jleightcap.srht.site)

50 points by jleightcap 2022-04-18 | 48 comments

75.

World record 477-mile-long lightning ‘megaflash’ confirmed over U.S. (www.washingtonpost.com)

50 points by kposehn 2022-05-10 | 5 comments

76.

The Uber Bubble: Why Is a Company That Lost Billions Claimed to Be Successful? (braveneweurope.com)

49 points by maxerickson 2022-04-17 | 28 comments

77.

The Music Lives On (www.apple.com)

49 points by minimaxir 2022-05-10 | 23 comments

78.

I stopped working on black hole information loss. Here’s why (backreaction.blogspot.com)

48 points by nsoonhui 2022-04-23 | 22 comments

79.

Nuclear weapons are not as destructive as you think (www.navalgazing.net)

48 points by mikestew 2022-04-16 | 55 comments

80.

The terrible things I'd do with your money (timdaub.github.io)

48 points by timdaub 2022-04-15 | 17 comments

81.

Digital Berlin wall: How the German prototype for online censorship went global (justitia-int.org)

48 points by car_analogy 2022-04-29 | 27 comments

82.

Oggify: Download Songs Directly from Spotify (github.com)

48 points by thebiblelover7 2022-04-19 | 31 comments

83.

Unix command line conventions over time (blog.liw.fi)

47 points by pabs3 2022-05-07 | 11 comments

84.

Apple employees criticize work-from-home policy in open letter (www.engadget.com)

47 points by solenoidalslide 2022-05-03 | 52 comments

85.

Cheat Engine contains GPL-licensed code but disallows commercial use (github.com)

47 points by btdmaster 2022-04-19 | 3 comments

86.

Oxygen Candles: Providing Emergency Air (minearc.com)

46 points by thunderbong 2022-05-10 | 10 comments

87.

Big Tech Monopoly Power Is Vital to National Security (greenwald.substack.com)

46 points by 2a0c40 2022-04-21 | 25 comments

88.

Stress hormone reduces altruistic behavior in empathetic people (neurosciencenews.com)

46 points by community 2022-04-26 | 8 comments

89.

Moreutils: A collection of Unix tools that nobody thought to write long ago (joeyh.name)

46 points by escot 2022-04-15 | 17 comments

90.

Dark Pattern: How YouTube Makes Sure You Don’t Always “Skip Ad” (blog.prototypr.io)

46 points by allenwhsu 2022-05-09 | 41 comments

91.

Unauthorized gem takeover for some gems (github.com)

45 points by mooreds 2022-05-07 | 1 comments

92.

The silenced deaths of the Shanghai 2022 lockdown (storiesfromthestateofexception.wordpress.com)

45 points by ilamont 2022-04-15 | 11 comments

93.

10 years since Google said to “hang tight” about Linux support for Google Drive (abevoelker.github.io)

44 points by politelemon 2022-04-24 | 17 comments

94.

Tether starting to lose its peg too, after Terra did (community.intercoin.org)

44 points by EGreg 2022-05-12 | 13 comments

95.

Tailscale raises $100M to fix the Internet (tailscale.com)

44 points by gmemstr 2022-05-04 | 9 comments

96.

IQ Test Made by Mensa Norway (test.mensa.no)

43 points by unobatbayar 2022-05-03 | 30 comments

97.

Neoliberalism has resulted in preference for greater income inequality (www.nyu.edu)

42 points by geox 2022-05-11 | 44 comments

98.

What we can deduce from a leaked PDF (matthewbutterick.com)

42 points by winkywooster 2022-05-04 | 5 comments

99.

Show HN: Emacs Configuration Generator (emacs.amodernist.com)

41 points by daptaq 2022-04-19 | 6 comments

100.

Airbnb May 2022 Release (www.airbnb.com)

40 points by talhof8 2022-05-11 | 28 comments

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