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Top of Month - Jan 2021

1. Robinhood is limiting purchases of stocks: AMC, Blackberry, Nokia, and GameStop
   (28 Jan 2021 | 2706 points | Comments)

2. WhatsApp gives users an ultimatum: Share data with Facebook or stop using app
   (6 Jan 2021 | 2254 points | Comments)

3. Select a muscle and it provides the exercises to workout the selected muscle
   (21 Jan 2021 | 2019 points | Comments)

4. Element (Matrix chat app) suspended from the Google Play Store
   (29 Jan 2021 | 2009 points | Comments)

5. U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests
   (6 Jan 2021 | 1986 points | Comments)

6. Permanent suspension of @realDonaldTrump
   (8 Jan 2021 | 1961 points | Comments)

7. Uber discovered they’d been defrauded out of 2/3 of their ad spend
   (3 Jan 2021 | 1793 points | Comments)

8. GitHub is fully available in Iran
   (5 Jan 2021 | 1727 points | Comments)

9. Google Safe Browsing can kill a startup
   (16 Jan 2021 | 1714 points | Comments)

10. A group of Google workers have announced plans to unionize
    (4 Jan 2021 | 1643 points | Comments)

11. My Experience at Apple
    (1 Jan 2021 | 1602 points | Comments)

12. Firefox 85 cracks down on supercookies
    (26 Jan 2021 | 1569 points | Comments)

13. GNOME has no thumbnails in the file picker and my toilets are blocked
    (10 Jan 2021 | 1505 points | Comments)

14. Amazon: Not OK – Why we had to change Elastic licensing
    (19 Jan 2021 | 1461 points | Comments)

15. A half-hour to learn Rust
    (2 Jan 2021 | 1444 points | Comments)

16. The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
    (27 Jan 2021 | 1434 points | Comments)

17. TabFS: Mount your Browser Tabs as a Filesystem
    (1 Jan 2021 | 1400 points | Comments)

18. Thanks HN: You helped save a company that now helps thousands make a living
    (15 Jan 2021 | 1364 points | Comments)

19. No meetings, no deadlines, no full-time employees
    (7 Jan 2021 | 1329 points | Comments)

20. California law bans delivery apps from listing a restaurant without an agreement
    (1 Jan 2021 | 1317 points | Comments)

21. AWS announces forks of Elasticsearch and Kibana
    (21 Jan 2021 | 1314 points | Comments)

22. Ditherpunk: The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering
    (4 Jan 2021 | 1290 points | Comments)

23. What I’ve Learned in 45 Years in the Software Industry
    (6 Jan 2021 | 1270 points | Comments)

24. DALL·E: Creating Images from Text
    (5 Jan 2021 | 1266 points | Comments)

25. Stealing Your Private YouTube Videos, One Frame at a Time
    (11 Jan 2021 | 1245 points | Comments)

26. Robinhood now has a 1-Star rating on the Google Play Store
    (28 Jan 2021 | 1177 points | Comments)

27. IPFS Support in Brave
    (19 Jan 2021 | 1170 points | Comments)

28. CDC website built by Deloitte at a cost of $44M is abandoned due to bugs
    (31 Jan 2021 | 1167 points | Comments)

29. Software engineering topics I changed my mind on
    (24 Jan 2021 | 1164 points | Comments)

30. Signal community: Reminder: Please be nice
    (13 Jan 2021 | 1149 points | Comments)

31. GameStop Is Rage Against the Financial Machine
    (27 Jan 2021 | 1078 points | Comments)

32. The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML
    (26 Jan 2021 | 1064 points | Comments)

33. How Silicon Valley destroyed Parler
    (12 Jan 2021 | 1060 points | Comments)

34. Amazon, Apple and Google Cut Off Parler
    (10 Jan 2021 | 1058 points | Comments)

35. Discord bans r/WallStreetBets server, subreddit went private for a while
    (27 Jan 2021 | 1056 points | Comments)

36. ECC matters
    (3 Jan 2021 | 1053 points | Comments)

37. Europe Is Guaranteeing Citizens the Right to Repair
    (11 Jan 2021 | 1014 points | Comments)

38. Slack is down
    (4 Jan 2021 | 989 points | Comments)

39. We Are Preparing a Class Action Lawsuit Against Robinhood
    (28 Jan 2021 | 982 points | Comments)

40. Show HN: Beeper – All Your Chats in One App
    (20 Jan 2021 | 962 points | Comments)

41. Facebook Indefinitely Suspends Trump
    (7 Jan 2021 | 953 points | Comments)

42. IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from being developed
    (27 Jan 2021 | 949 points | Comments)

43. Apple has threatened to remove Amphetamine from the App Store
    (1 Jan 2021 | 946 points | Comments)

44. Tell HN: Aaron Swartz died today, 8 years ago
    (11 Jan 2021 | 945 points | Comments)

45. Show HN: I made an alternative platform for professional profiles
    (4 Jan 2021 | 938 points | Comments)

46. Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app”
    (13 Jan 2021 | 926 points | Comments)

47. Time-lapse of a single cell transforming into a salamander (2019)
    (25 Jan 2021 | 911 points | Comments)

48. Facebook shuts popular stock trading group amid GameStop frenzy
    (29 Jan 2021 | 909 points | Comments)

49. Signal is having technical difficulties
    (15 Jan 2021 | 907 points | Comments)

50. Still alive
    (21 Jan 2021 | 898 points | Comments)

51. I tried to report scientific misconduct. How did it go?
    (27 Jan 2021 | 895 points | Comments)

52. 70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked by security researchers
    (11 Jan 2021 | 892 points | Comments)

53. I no longer trust The Great Suspender
    (20 Jan 2021 | 889 points | Comments)

54. Brad Cox has died
    (22 Jan 2021 | 884 points | Comments)

55. I wasted $40k on a fantastic startup idea
    (18 Jan 2021 | 851 points | Comments)

56. Sci-Hub Is Now on the ‘Uncensorable Web’
    (12 Jan 2021 | 842 points | Comments)

57. USA vs. Julian Assange Judgment
    (4 Jan 2021 | 814 points | Comments)

58. GitHub Should Start an App Store
    (31 Jan 2021 | 814 points | Comments)

59. What Silicon Valley gets about engineers that traditional companies do not
    (10 Jan 2021 | 805 points | Comments)

60. Apple removes first-party firewall exemption in macOS 11.2 beta 2
    (14 Jan 2021 | 804 points | Comments)

61. Signal WhatsApp Chats Import
    (8 Jan 2021 | 796 points | Comments)

62. Rust for Windows
    (21 Jan 2021 | 785 points | Comments)

63. Software effort estimation is mostly fake research
    (18 Jan 2021 | 780 points | Comments)

64. Kids find a security flaw in Linux Mint by mashing keys
    (20 Jan 2021 | 778 points | Comments)

65. Pip has dropped support for Python 2
    (24 Jan 2021 | 774 points | Comments)

66. Heavy social media use associated with lower mental health in adolescents
    (27 Jan 2021 | 774 points | Comments)

67. Show HN: I shot high-res stitched panoramas in Iceland using a thermal camera
    (2 Jan 2021 | 753 points | Comments)

68. EU Signs €145B Declaration to Develop Next Gen Processors and 2nm Technology
    (1 Jan 2021 | 752 points | Comments)

69. If it will matter after today, don't talk about it in a chat room
    (12 Jan 2021 | 751 points | Comments)

70. New Intel CEO rehiring retired CPU architects
    (21 Jan 2021 | 747 points | Comments)

71. How to overcome Phone Addiction
    (2 Jan 2021 | 742 points | Comments)

72. Ask HN: Anyone know any funny programming jokes?
    (20 Jan 2021 | 740 points | Comments)

73. What You Should Know Before Leaking a Zoom Meeting
    (19 Jan 2021 | 735 points | Comments)

74. Robinhood is said to draw on bank credit lines amid tumult
    (28 Jan 2021 | 735 points | Comments)

75. Wikipedia is 20
    (10 Jan 2021 | 733 points | Comments)

76. WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update
    (25 Jan 2021 | 733 points | Comments)

77. HR is not your friend, and other things I think you should know
    (18 Jan 2021 | 730 points | Comments)

78. Null
    (14 Jan 2021 | 726 points | Comments)

79. GPT-Neo – Building a GPT-3-sized model, open source and free
    (18 Jan 2021 | 725 points | Comments)

80. Deskreen – Turn any device with a web browser to a second computer screen
    (24 Jan 2021 | 723 points | Comments)

81. We don't need data scientists, we need data engineers
    (14 Jan 2021 | 718 points | Comments)

82. School or Prison
    (1 Jan 2021 | 708 points | Comments)

83. Robinhood Play Store listing went from 329K reviews to 180K in few hours
    (29 Jan 2021 | 707 points | Comments)

84. Why Robinhood disabled buys but not sells
    (31 Jan 2021 | 705 points | Comments)

85. NES.css – NES-Style CSS Framework
    (31 Jan 2021 | 704 points | Comments)

86. Ask HN: Anyone else burnt out due to extended lockdown and work-from-home?
    (19 Jan 2021 | 702 points | Comments)

87. Open Source Smartwatch
    (2 Jan 2021 | 701 points | Comments)

88. EU citizens’ rights are under threat from anti-encryption proposals
    (28 Jan 2021 | 698 points | Comments)

89. Rust is now overall faster than C in benchmarks
    (3 Jan 2021 | 696 points | Comments)

90. Algorithms for Decision Making
    (10 Jan 2021 | 693 points | Comments)

91. I logged my activities at 15-minute intervals for the whole year
    (3 Jan 2021 | 690 points | Comments)

92. Pidgin – A Universal Chat Client
    (22 Jan 2021 | 687 points | Comments)

93. WRT54G History: The Router That Accidentally Went Open Source
    (13 Jan 2021 | 679 points | Comments)

94. The account of realDonaldTrump will be locked for 12 hours
    (7 Jan 2021 | 678 points | Comments)

95. PeerTube v3
    (10 Jan 2021 | 677 points | Comments)

96. Stripe bans Trump campaign
    (11 Jan 2021 | 673 points | Comments)

97. Show HN: I built an online interactive course that helps you learn Vim faster
    (20 Jan 2021 | 667 points | Comments)

98. Atomic resolution video of salt crystals forming in real time
    (22 Jan 2021 | 664 points | Comments)

99. Pfizer vaccine appears effective against mutation in new coronavirus variants
    (9 Jan 2021 | 661 points | Comments)

100. Open-source, not open-contribution
     (28 Jan 2021 | 661 points | Comments)