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Top of Month - May 2022

1. Mechanical Watch
   (4 May 2022 | 4298 points | Comments)

2. Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules
   (11 May 2022 | 2410 points | Comments)

3. My students cheated... a lot
   (28 May 2022 | 1840 points | Comments)

4. The new and upgraded Framework Laptop
   (19 May 2022 | 1680 points | Comments)

5. I want an iPhone Mini-sized Android phone
   (17 May 2022 | 1658 points | Comments)

6. Including “And. And. And. And. And.” in a Google doc causes it to crash
   (5 May 2022 | 1473 points | Comments)

7. FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA phone numbers for ad targeting
   (25 May 2022 | 1362 points | Comments)

8. I'm all-in on server-side SQLite
   (9 May 2022 | 1353 points | Comments)

9. Why do you waste so much time on the internet?
   (6 May 2022 | 1328 points | Comments)

10. “Amateur” programmer fought cancer with 50 Nvidia Geforce 1080Ti
    (20 May 2022 | 1143 points | Comments)

11. No Dislikes has officially ruined YouTube for me
    (10 May 2022 | 1097 points | Comments)

12. Apple's director of machine learning resigns due to return to office work
    (7 May 2022 | 1069 points | Comments)

13. Twitter CEO fires two top executives, freezes hiring
    (12 May 2022 | 1032 points | Comments)

14. Imagen, a text-to-image diffusion model
    (23 May 2022 | 988 points | Comments)

15. So I took a corporation to arbitration
    (31 May 2022 | 986 points | Comments)

16. How to professionally say
    (1 May 2022 | 979 points | Comments)

17. The Apple GPU and the impossible bug
    (13 May 2022 | 965 points | Comments)

18. I spent two years launching tiny projects
    (18 May 2022 | 923 points | Comments)

19. Dragonflydb – A modern replacement for Redis and Memcached
    (30 May 2022 | 914 points | Comments)

20. We need a middle class for startups
    (10 May 2022 | 899 points | Comments)

21. 9-Euro-Ticket
    (20 May 2022 | 875 points | Comments)

22. Ask HN: What game do you wish existed?
    (25 May 2022 | 859 points | Comments)

23. Tailscale raises $100M
    (4 May 2022 | 854 points | Comments)

24. Finland will seek NATO membership immediately
    (12 May 2022 | 840 points | Comments)

25. I accidentally loaned all my money to the US government
    (1 May 2022 | 838 points | Comments)

26. Tether starting to lose its peg too, after Terra did
    (12 May 2022 | 823 points | Comments)

27. Everything with a battery should have an off switch
    (6 May 2022 | 821 points | Comments)

28. Teen mental health is plummeting and social media is a major contributing cause [pdf]
    (5 May 2022 | 818 points | Comments)

29. Passenger with “no idea how to fly” lands plane after pilot incapacitated
    (11 May 2022 | 814 points | Comments)

30. Markdoc: Stripe's Markdown-based authoring framework
    (11 May 2022 | 810 points | Comments)

31. Learnings from 5 years of tech startup code audits
    (25 May 2022 | 798 points | Comments)

32. Ask HN: Burnt-out, directionless but want to turn it around
    (31 May 2022 | 798 points | Comments)

33. Vangelis has died
    (19 May 2022 | 790 points | Comments)

34. Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy
    (12 May 2022 | 786 points | Comments)

35. Billing systems are a nightmare for engineers
    (18 May 2022 | 777 points | Comments)

36. SQLite 3 Fiddle
    (26 May 2022 | 765 points | Comments)

37. The ACLU Has Lost Its Way
    (10 May 2022 | 764 points | Comments)

38. YouTubeDrive: Store files as YouTube videos
    (24 May 2022 | 756 points | Comments)

39. 7GUIs
    (5 May 2022 | 753 points | Comments)

40. What are your most used self-hosted applications?
    (4 May 2022 | 736 points | Comments)

41. Taking a break from social media makes you happier and less anxious
    (17 May 2022 | 734 points | Comments)

42. Map of Reddit
    (12 May 2022 | 729 points | Comments)

43. Outhorse Your Email
    (19 May 2022 | 729 points | Comments)

44. We think this cool study we found is flawed. Help us reproduce it
    (1 May 2022 | 704 points | Comments)

45. Lotus 1-2-3 For Linux
    (21 May 2022 | 703 points | Comments)

46. Correctness and composability bugs in the Julia ecosystem
    (16 May 2022 | 699 points | Comments)

47. Ancient civilisation under eastern Turkey estimated to be 11k-13k years old
    (20 May 2022 | 699 points | Comments)

48. Coinbase warns that bankruptcy could wipe out user funds
    (11 May 2022 | 696 points | Comments)

49. Almost all searches on my independent search engine are now from SEO spam bots
    (16 May 2022 | 696 points | Comments)

50. Show HN: Mitmproxy2swagger – Automagically reverse-engineer REST APIs
    (12 May 2022 | 691 points | Comments)

51. IBM's Asshole Test
    (4 May 2022 | 683 points | Comments)

52. SomaFM
    (31 May 2022 | 679 points | Comments)

53. Apple Maps location scan spikes WiFi latency every 60 seconds
    (12 May 2022 | 677 points | Comments)

54. PowerToys – open-source Windows utilities
    (8 May 2022 | 676 points | Comments)

55. Show HN: Can you lose at Wordle if you tried?
    (31 May 2022 | 676 points | Comments)

56. Neon – Serverless Postgres
    (28 May 2022 | 667 points | Comments)

57. Apple is discontinuing the iPod
    (10 May 2022 | 664 points | Comments)

58. UST Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg
    (9 May 2022 | 655 points | Comments)

59. Git ignores .gitignore with .gitignore in .gitignore
    (18 May 2022 | 655 points | Comments)

60. YC W22 Stablegains is being sued for losing $42M in funds from 4878 customers
    (19 May 2022 | 653 points | Comments)

61. Bob Cassette Rewinder: Hacking Detergent DRM
    (30 May 2022 | 653 points | Comments)

62. Twitter Deal Temporarily on Hold
    (13 May 2022 | 650 points | Comments)

63. EU Commission is planning automatic CSAM scanning of private communications
    (12 May 2022 | 648 points | Comments)

64. Yep, I created the new Avatar font
    (9 May 2022 | 644 points | Comments)

65. The Google incentive mismatch: Problems with promotion-oriented cultures
    (4 May 2022 | 634 points | Comments)

66. Donald Knuth on work habits, problem solving, and happiness (2020)
    (23 May 2022 | 634 points | Comments)

67. Microsoft 3D Movie Maker Source Code
    (4 May 2022 | 630 points | Comments)

68. Ask HN: Is anyone else glad the crypto market is crashing?
    (12 May 2022 | 627 points | Comments)

69. Please stop disabling zoom
    (5 May 2022 | 620 points | Comments)

70. Reasons to ditch Chrome and use Firefox
    (28 May 2022 | 619 points | Comments)

71. DALL-E 2 has a secret language
    (31 May 2022 | 619 points | Comments)

72. Tell HN: Job interview canceled due to looming recession
    (24 May 2022 | 618 points | Comments)

73. When I tell the Windows Terminal team something is simple, I am "misguided"
    (6 May 2022 | 616 points | Comments)

74. Tell HN: I was permanently banned from eBay in one hour
    (8 May 2022 | 612 points | Comments)

75. I'm an addict
    (18 May 2022 | 611 points | Comments)

76. Flutter 3
    (11 May 2022 | 604 points | Comments)

77. Shaped Charges – Sheet of copper going through 1ft of solid steel (2010) [video]
    (14 May 2022 | 597 points | Comments)

78. Tell HN: The loneliness of a pretty good developer
    (19 May 2022 | 597 points | Comments)

79. Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B
    (26 May 2022 | 596 points | Comments)

80. D1: Our SQL database
    (11 May 2022 | 592 points | Comments)

81. Knots 3D – Learn how to tie over 150 useful knots
    (27 May 2022 | 592 points | Comments)

82. Fig (YC S20) – Adds IDE-style autocomplete to your existing terminal
    (1 May 2022 | 587 points | Comments)

83. Y Combinator's Message to Founders
    (19 May 2022 | 580 points | Comments)

84. Cat S22 Flip Phone
    (24 May 2022 | 578 points | Comments)

85. Tell HN: I made $1000 with my app and now making $500/mo
    (25 May 2022 | 578 points | Comments)

86. Rust: A Critical Retrospective
    (19 May 2022 | 577 points | Comments)

87. Using a "proper" camera as a webcam
    (17 May 2022 | 575 points | Comments)

88. Original Pong did not have any code or even a microprocessor
    (25 May 2022 | 572 points | Comments)

89. The saddest “just ship it” story (2020)
    (12 May 2022 | 571 points | Comments)

90. Tech bubbles are bursting all over the place
    (13 May 2022 | 569 points | Comments)

91. Ffmpeg Buddy
    (30 May 2022 | 565 points | Comments)

92. In praise of the humble Sheffield stand
    (29 May 2022 | 563 points | Comments)

93. “It Is Getting Worse. People Are Leaving”
    (9 May 2022 | 560 points | Comments)

94. Ask HN: How to learn math from zero for adults?
    (28 May 2022 | 559 points | Comments)

95. Keep the web free, say no to Web3 (2021)
    (23 May 2022 | 542 points | Comments)

96. Modern JavaScript Tutorial
    (15 May 2022 | 538 points | Comments)

97. Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin, usr/sbin split (2010)
    (11 May 2022 | 534 points | Comments)

98. Starlink for RVs
    (23 May 2022 | 533 points | Comments)

99. Kaketsugi – A technique for repairing holes or tears in fabric (2021) [video]
    (3 May 2022 | 531 points | Comments)

100. Moving a macOS window by clicking anywhere on it
     (5 May 2022 | 531 points | Comments)