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Top of Month - Feb 2022

1. Google Search Is Dying
   (15 Feb 2022 | 3636 points | Comments)

2. Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack
   (24 Feb 2022 | 2278 points | Comments)

3. Facebook loses users for the first time
   (3 Feb 2022 | 1749 points | Comments)

4. Namecheap: Russia Service Termination
   (28 Feb 2022 | 1735 points | Comments)

5. Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract
   (5 Feb 2022 | 1607 points | Comments)

6. Happy 15th birthday Hacker News
   (18 Feb 2022 | 1450 points | Comments)

7. Google Tag Manager, the new anti-adblock weapon (2020)
   (21 Feb 2022 | 1384 points | Comments)

8. The EARN IT act is back, and it’s more dangerous than ever
   (5 Feb 2022 | 1363 points | Comments)

9. Lorinda Cherry, author of dc, bc, eqn has died
   (15 Feb 2022 | 1291 points | Comments)

10. Things you notice when you quit the news (2016)
    (22 Feb 2022 | 1256 points | Comments)

11. Show HN: SHA-256 explained step-by-step visually
    (7 Feb 2022 | 1241 points | Comments)

12. City Generator
    (14 Feb 2022 | 1211 points | Comments)

13. Use of Google Analytics declared illegal by French data protection authority
    (10 Feb 2022 | 1172 points | Comments)

14. Ask HN: What made your business take off that you wish you'd done much earlier?
    (14 Feb 2022 | 1147 points | Comments)

15. Major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy
    (9 Feb 2022 | 1128 points | Comments)

16. Tell HN: YouTube is banning accounts that support Ukraine
    (25 Feb 2022 | 1095 points | Comments)

17. Ask HN: How do you deal with getting old and feeling lost?
    (6 Feb 2022 | 1094 points | Comments)

18. Tell HN: YouTube and how my wife lost 7 years of work
    (19 Feb 2022 | 1061 points | Comments)

19. Heuristics that almost always work
    (8 Feb 2022 | 1000 points | Comments)

20. Ukraine calls on hacker underground to defend against Russia
    (25 Feb 2022 | 987 points | Comments)

21. Akamai to Acquire Linode
    (15 Feb 2022 | 986 points | Comments)

22. In our cashless society, we need to take digital jail seriously
    (22 Feb 2022 | 979 points | Comments)

23. Ukraine is a major producer of neon gas, critical for lasers used in chipmaking
    (24 Feb 2022 | 958 points | Comments)

24. Passwordle
    (16 Feb 2022 | 956 points | Comments)

25. Google to turn on activity tracking for many users who turned it off
    (2 Feb 2022 | 947 points | Comments)

26. Show HN: EdgeDB 1.0
    (10 Feb 2022 | 947 points | Comments)

27. Spotify deletes 70 Joe Rogan episodes
    (5 Feb 2022 | 930 points | Comments)

28. Tell HN: I let my 6-year-old daughter design my website
    (15 Feb 2022 | 923 points | Comments)

29. Include diagrams in your Markdown files with Mermaid
    (14 Feb 2022 | 903 points | Comments)

30. Amazon Pip Horror Story
    (4 Feb 2022 | 902 points | Comments)

31. I have no capslock and I must scream
    (21 Feb 2022 | 897 points | Comments)

32. Worldle
    (17 Feb 2022 | 879 points | Comments)

33. What does it mean to listen on a port?
    (13 Feb 2022 | 853 points | Comments)

34. Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone
    (8 Feb 2022 | 847 points | Comments)

35. Starlink lost 40 satellites to a geomagnetic storm
    (9 Feb 2022 | 840 points | Comments)

36. A simple system I’m using to stay in touch with hundreds of people
    (14 Feb 2022 | 828 points | Comments)

37. Why I will never buy another Samsung device
    (22 Feb 2022 | 828 points | Comments)

38. Audiblegate
    (15 Feb 2022 | 811 points | Comments)

39. I tested four NVMe SSDs from four vendors – half lose FLUSH’d data on power loss
    (21 Feb 2022 | 797 points | Comments)

40. Career advice nobody gave me: Never ignore a recruiter
    (1 Feb 2022 | 790 points | Comments)

41. Normalized crash data shows Autopilot is much less safe than Tesla claims
    (2 Feb 2022 | 768 points | Comments)

42. Thank You, Valve
    (7 Feb 2022 | 766 points | Comments)

43. Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories
    (18 Feb 2022 | 755 points | Comments)

44. A career ending mistake
    (22 Feb 2022 | 755 points | Comments)

45. Google Maps now requires WiFi scanning to use navigation
    (1 Feb 2022 | 745 points | Comments)

46. Key senators have voted for the anti-encryption EARN IT act
    (11 Feb 2022 | 736 points | Comments)

47. For some searches the whole screen on Google is now ads
    (4 Feb 2022 | 734 points | Comments)

48. Cruise is opening driverless cars to the public in San Francisco
    (1 Feb 2022 | 729 points | Comments)

49. Thousands of Mazdas in the Seattle area are stuck on a single FM radio station
    (9 Feb 2022 | 729 points | Comments)

50. Do things, tell people (2012)
    (3 Feb 2022 | 702 points | Comments)

51. Amazon sent the FBI to take my family’s bank accounts
    (18 Feb 2022 | 699 points | Comments)

52. Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin funds
    (8 Feb 2022 | 698 points | Comments)

53. Show HN: Full text search on 630M US court cases
    (19 Feb 2022 | 698 points | Comments)

54. Ask HN: How to prepare as soon-to-be blind developer?
    (14 Feb 2022 | 696 points | Comments)

55. France to Build Six New Nuclear Reactors
    (10 Feb 2022 | 688 points | Comments)

56. Why is the Zoom app listening on my microphone when not in a meeting?
    (9 Feb 2022 | 687 points | Comments)

57. A new wave of Linux applications
    (16 Feb 2022 | 683 points | Comments)

58. Moving the Linux Kernel to Modern C
    (24 Feb 2022 | 683 points | Comments)

59. Fetch API has landed into Node.js
    (1 Feb 2022 | 679 points | Comments)

60. Competitive Programming with AlphaCode
    (2 Feb 2022 | 678 points | Comments)

61. Twitter based map of Russian troop movements
    (24 Feb 2022 | 677 points | Comments)

62. Words known better by males than females, and vice versa
    (9 Feb 2022 | 673 points | Comments)

63. The Unreasonable Math of Type 1 Diabetes
    (17 Feb 2022 | 673 points | Comments)

64. Hoppscotch: Open-source alternative to Postman
    (28 Feb 2022 | 668 points | Comments)

65. How I learned French in 12 months (2020)
    (25 Feb 2022 | 664 points | Comments)

66. Show HN: Test your shape rotation skills
    (20 Feb 2022 | 659 points | Comments)

67. The fastest GIF does not exist
    (20 Feb 2022 | 657 points | Comments)

68. Apple's custom NVMes are amazingly fast – if you don't care about data integrity
    (17 Feb 2022 | 656 points | Comments)

69. You can change your number
    (7 Feb 2022 | 651 points | Comments)

70. Be anonymous
    (20 Feb 2022 | 650 points | Comments)

71. Soybean oil affects hypothalamus, causes genetic changes in mice: study (2020)
    (24 Feb 2022 | 633 points | Comments)

72. In second largest DeFi hack, Blockchain Bridge loses $320M Ether
    (3 Feb 2022 | 632 points | Comments)

73. Top Performers Have a Superpower: Happiness
    (22 Feb 2022 | 630 points | Comments)

74. I shaved 187MB off United Airlines' 439MB iOS app
    (23 Feb 2022 | 626 points | Comments)

75. Dell deletes Latitude CPU Throttling issue after link is posted here
    (14 Feb 2022 | 614 points | Comments)

76. White hat hacker awarded $2M for fixing ETH-creation bug
    (13 Feb 2022 | 601 points | Comments)

77. Chernobyl power plant captured by Russian forces
    (24 Feb 2022 | 597 points | Comments)

78. Unlearning perfectionism
    (5 Feb 2022 | 590 points | Comments)

79. As JetBrains we condemn the attacks taking place
    (24 Feb 2022 | 590 points | Comments)

80. Grist – Open core alternative to Airtable and Google Sheets
    (18 Feb 2022 | 580 points | Comments)

81. Don't make me think, or why I switched to Rails from JavaScript SPAs
    (4 Feb 2022 | 576 points | Comments)

82. The Casio employee behind the “Sleng Teng” riddim that revolutionized reggae
    (1 Feb 2022 | 575 points | Comments)

83. The data are clear: The boys are not all right
    (9 Feb 2022 | 574 points | Comments)

84. Ask HN: What is your “I don't care if this succeeds” project?
    (10 Feb 2022 | 573 points | Comments)

85. Show HN: Free and open-source illustrations for your projects
    (14 Feb 2022 | 572 points | Comments)

86. LibreOffice running natively in the browser via WebAssembly
    (16 Feb 2022 | 571 points | Comments)

87. Discord is a black hole for information
    (12 Feb 2022 | 570 points | Comments)

88. Jujutsu – A Git-compatible DVCS that is both simple and powerful
    (19 Feb 2022 | 568 points | Comments)

89. Lambda Calculus in 400 Bytes
    (27 Feb 2022 | 568 points | Comments)

90. Web hacking techniques of 2021
    (10 Feb 2022 | 567 points | Comments)

91. Chris Lattner left Swift core team
    (21 Feb 2022 | 559 points | Comments)

92. Newly declassified documents reveal previously secret CIA bulk collection
    (11 Feb 2022 | 547 points | Comments)

93. Sci-Hub statistics and database
    (12 Feb 2022 | 547 points | Comments)

94. uBlock Origin 1.41
    (10 Feb 2022 | 540 points | Comments)

95. Server-Sent Events: an alternative to WebSockets
    (12 Feb 2022 | 540 points | Comments)

96. Yes, I can connect to a DB in CSS
    (3 Feb 2022 | 536 points | Comments)

97. Building a modern home in the woods
    (3 Feb 2022 | 535 points | Comments)

98. The cats sitting on a fence in early builds of Windows 8
    (23 Feb 2022 | 535 points | Comments)

99. Learn Rust by writing a small OS
    (25 Feb 2022 | 534 points | Comments)

100. Apple will charge 27% commission for alternative payment systems in Netherlands
     (4 Feb 2022 | 532 points | Comments)