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Archives for 18 Feb 2021
  1. The Texas power outage is a nation-wide problem
    (296 points | Comments)

  2. California State Legislator Introduces Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics
    (329 points | Comments)

  3. Bruce Blackburn, Designer of NASA Worm Logo, Has Died
    (145 points | Comments)

  4. Gleam 0.14 – Type-safe language for the Erlang VM
    (280 points | Comments)

  5. Texas was minutes away from months-long power outages, officials say
    (130 points | Comments)

  6. NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover: touch down confirmed
    (474 points | Comments)

  7. Perseverance Rover lands on Mars
    (195 points | Comments)

  8. Open source chess developers warn about a commercial engine based on Stockfish
    (285 points | Comments)

  9. Python 3.x: RCE in Python applications that accept floats as untrusted input
    (217 points | Comments)

  10. Vertical farming does not save space
    (277 points | Comments)

  11. Uber shuts down app that told drivers if Uber underpaid them
    (211 points | Comments)

  12. Perseverance Rover lands on Mars [video]
    (1663 points | Comments)

  13. House Republicans propose nationwide ban on municipal broadband networks
    (128 points | Comments)

  14. Share of U.S. workers holding multiple jobs is rising
    (256 points | Comments)

  15. Ruby Garbage Collection Deep Dive: Tri-Color Mark and Sweep
    (140 points | Comments)

  16. Migrating to SQLAlchemy 2.0
    (198 points | Comments)

  17. Handheld two-way radios for preppers and other curious folks
    (131 points | Comments)

  18. How ClickHouse saved our data (2020)
    (128 points | Comments)

  19. 1977: Zork
    (280 points | Comments)

  20. Sci-Hub: Elsevier and Springer Nature Obtain UK ISP Blocking Order
    (201 points | Comments)

  21. Airbnb will build a new tech hub in Atlanta
    (140 points | Comments)

  22. Judge: Citibank isn't entitled to $500M it sent to various creditors last August
    (1232 points | Comments)

  23. Nvidia announces mining GPUs, cuts the hash rate of RTX-3060 in half
    (461 points | Comments)

  24. Coq 8.13
    (116 points | Comments)

  25. Global debt soars to 356% of GDP
    (296 points | Comments)

  26. Browsers eating RAM
    (147 points | Comments)

  27. OpenZFS – dRAID, Finally
    (165 points | Comments)

  28. Skyline – Your GitHub story in 3D
    (288 points | Comments)

  29. Show HN: Split Keyboards Gallery
    (249 points | Comments)

  30. Facebook knew for years ad reach estimates were based on ‘wrong data’
    (180 points | Comments)

  31. Mitigating Memory Safety Issues in Open Source Software
    (376 points | Comments)

  32. I am a heroin user. I do not have a drug problem
    (282 points | Comments)

  33. The Fantasy of Opting Out
    (243 points | Comments)

  34. There’s no such thing as “a startup within a big company”
    (635 points | Comments)

  35. StoneKnifeForth (With a Metacircular Compiler)
    (102 points | Comments)

  36. Lithuania plans to hold drills in case of accident at the Belarus nuclear plant
    (157 points | Comments)

  37. How NASA Designed a Helicopter That Could Fly Autonomously on Mars
    (234 points | Comments)

  38. Don’t format a drive of M1 Macs from recovery mode
    (165 points | Comments)

  39. New Model M Is an American-Made Keyboard That Puts a Spring Back in Your Typing
    (202 points | Comments)

  40. Reflections on Using Haskell for My Startup
    (129 points | Comments)

  41. Who did the Anglo-Saxons think they were?
    (174 points | Comments)

  42. Zsh Tricks to Blow Your Mind
    (348 points | Comments)

  43. Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders
    (755 points | Comments)

  44. How GoodRx Profits from Our Broken Pharmacy Pricing System (2020)
    (126 points | Comments)

  45. Electricity over $900/MWh in most of Western US now
    (202 points | Comments)

  46. Bitfinex, the Italian network behind the boss that makes Bitcoin tremble
    (208 points | Comments)

  47. Before buying a NYT subscription, here's what it'll take to cancel it
    (1801 points | Comments)

  48. Functioning ‘mechanical gears’ seen in nature for the first time (2013)
    (189 points | Comments)

  49. Analysis: Texas power outage leaves officials working political angles
    (119 points | Comments)