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Top of Month - Jul 2022

1. Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about?
   (21 Jul 2022 | 2051 points | Comments)

2. I regret my website redesign
   (21 Jul 2022 | 2011 points | Comments)

3. Compare Webb's Images to Hubble
   (12 Jul 2022 | 1636 points | Comments)

4. Standard Ebooks
   (24 Jul 2022 | 1578 points | Comments)

5. Apple previews Lockdown Mode
   (6 Jul 2022 | 1577 points | Comments)

6. Bun: Fast JavaScript runtime, transpiler, and NPM client written in Zig
   (5 Jul 2022 | 1431 points | Comments)

7. Felt
   (5 Jul 2022 | 1382 points | Comments)

8. Notice of termination of Twitter merger agreement
   (8 Jul 2022 | 1324 points | Comments)

9. Absurd Trolley Problems
   (6 Jul 2022 | 1296 points | Comments)

10. I've started using Firefox and can never go back to Chrome
    (17 Jul 2022 | 1180 points | Comments)

11. Glassdoor not so anonymous
    (19 Jul 2022 | 1147 points | Comments)

12. Deepest infrared image of universe
    (11 Jul 2022 | 1136 points | Comments)

13. James Webb first images – complete set of high resolution shots now live
    (12 Jul 2022 | 1109 points | Comments)

14. EU Digital Markets Act, aimed at Google, Apple, Amazon, approved
    (20 Jul 2022 | 1098 points | Comments)

15. I should have loved biology
    (9 Jul 2022 | 1048 points | Comments)

16. Scratch is a big deal
    (16 Jul 2022 | 1017 points | Comments)

17. HN is up again
    (8 Jul 2022 | 1010 points | Comments)

18. Tell HN: You can't hire because you don't post salary ranges
    (21 Jul 2022 | 1010 points | Comments)

19. Pirate Library Mirror: Preserving 7TB of books (that are not in Libgen)
    (3 Jul 2022 | 996 points | Comments)

20. Uber broke laws, duped police and built lobbying operation, leak reveals
    (10 Jul 2022 | 965 points | Comments)

21. Flipper Zero – Portable Multi-Tool Device for Geeks
    (20 Jul 2022 | 956 points | Comments)

22. DALL·E now available in beta
    (20 Jul 2022 | 924 points | Comments)

23. Map showing birthplaces of "notable people" around the world
    (29 Jul 2022 | 924 points | Comments)

24. Tesla remotely converts battery pack, cutting 1/3 of range
    (26 Jul 2022 | 899 points | Comments)

25. Cheap junk flooding Amazon has brand names like MOFFBUZW
    (22 Jul 2022 | 880 points | Comments)

26. Magnus Carlsen to give up World Championship title
    (20 Jul 2022 | 872 points | Comments)

27. How far can you go by train in 5h?
    (29 Jul 2022 | 871 points | Comments)

28. Emoji Kitchen
    (25 Jul 2022 | 850 points | Comments)

29. FCC: TikTok is unacceptable security risk and should be removed from app stores
    (19 Jul 2022 | 835 points | Comments)

30. Intel Microcode Decryptor
    (19 Jul 2022 | 830 points | Comments)

31. US regulators will certify first small nuclear reactor design
    (29 Jul 2022 | 829 points | Comments)

32. We're going to need a lot of solar panels
    (22 Jul 2022 | 823 points | Comments)

33. Amazon admits giving police Ring camera footage without consent
    (13 Jul 2022 | 818 points | Comments)

34. Why we ignore thousands of daily car crashes
    (21 Jul 2022 | 798 points | Comments)

35. The dark side of Shopify
    (9 Jul 2022 | 782 points | Comments)

36. Two weeks in, the Webb Space Telescope is reshaping astronomy
    (25 Jul 2022 | 782 points | Comments)

37. Large Hadron Collider discovers three new exotic particles
    (5 Jul 2022 | 767 points | Comments)

38. How much health insurers pay for almost everything is about to go public
    (1 Jul 2022 | 766 points | Comments)

39. Ask HN: YouTube Channels for the Intellectually Curious
    (25 Jul 2022 | 759 points | Comments)

40. Tell HN: Internet Archive is facing a Big 4 Publishers lawsuit
    (18 Jul 2022 | 746 points | Comments)

41. The Dangers of Microsoft Pluton
    (26 Jul 2022 | 733 points | Comments)

42. SSD will fail at 40k power-on hours (2021)
    (10 Jul 2022 | 723 points | Comments)

43. Python 3.11 vs 3.10 performance
    (6 Jul 2022 | 715 points | Comments)

44. TeamViewer installs suspicious font only useful for web fingerprinting
    (20 Jul 2022 | 706 points | Comments)

45. Former Coinbase PM charged in cryptocurrency insider trading tipping scheme
    (21 Jul 2022 | 705 points | Comments)

46. Woman ‘dehumanised’ by viral TikTok filmed without her consent
    (14 Jul 2022 | 704 points | Comments)

47. DNS Esoterica – Why you can't dig Switzerland
    (14 Jul 2022 | 703 points | Comments)

48. Why is it so hard to give Google money?
    (26 Jul 2022 | 696 points | Comments)

49. Blue Zones, where people reach age 100 at 10 times greater rates
    (18 Jul 2022 | 693 points | Comments)

50. More invested in nuclear fusion in last 12 months than past decade
    (23 Jul 2022 | 692 points | Comments)

51. EU approves legislation to regulate Apple, Google, Meta, and other tech firms
    (5 Jul 2022 | 691 points | Comments)

52. Facebook's TikTok-like redesign marks sunset of social networking era
    (26 Jul 2022 | 683 points | Comments)

53. YouTube removes criticism of dangerous fractal wood burning, but leaves up tips
    (1 Jul 2022 | 682 points | Comments)

54. SQLite Internals: Pages and B-trees
    (27 Jul 2022 | 667 points | Comments)

55. Amazon sales of Deep Learning with Python are counterfeit
    (24 Jul 2022 | 665 points | Comments)

56. Take more screenshots
    (24 Jul 2022 | 657 points | Comments)

57. Rogers network outage across Canada hits banks, businesses and consumers
    (8 Jul 2022 | 655 points | Comments)

58. Soft deletion probably isn't worth it
    (19 Jul 2022 | 654 points | Comments)

59. New documents reveal scale of US Government’s cell phone location data tracking
    (18 Jul 2022 | 638 points | Comments)

60. Bluetooth remains an 'unusually painful' technology after two decades
    (20 Jul 2022 | 633 points | Comments)

61. AlphaFold reveals the structure of the protein universe
    (28 Jul 2022 | 633 points | Comments)

62. Twenty years of Valgrind
    (26 Jul 2022 | 626 points | Comments)

63. Tell HN: We are trying to get tail calls into the WebAssembly standard
    (12 Jul 2022 | 625 points | Comments)

64. Your compliance obligations under the UK’s Online Safety Bill
    (11 Jul 2022 | 621 points | Comments)

65. Hertz paid Accenture $32M for a website that never went live (2019)
    (21 Jul 2022 | 617 points | Comments)

66. Spain will introduce free train travel
    (23 Jul 2022 | 615 points | Comments)

67. Minecraft content creator Technoblade has died
    (1 Jul 2022 | 606 points | Comments)

68. Starlink Maritime
    (7 Jul 2022 | 606 points | Comments)

69. How normal am I?
    (5 Jul 2022 | 605 points | Comments)

70. Potential fabrication in research threatens the amyloid theory of Alzheimer’s
    (21 Jul 2022 | 604 points | Comments)

71. Giving a shit as a service
    (12 Jul 2022 | 603 points | Comments)

72. What's the deal with all those weird wrong-number texts?
    (1 Jul 2022 | 601 points | Comments)

73. DRY is an over-rated programming principle?
    (7 Jul 2022 | 599 points | Comments)

74. I analyzed hospital price lists so you didn't have to
    (7 Jul 2022 | 592 points | Comments)

75. July 8 99% of the world’s population in sunlight simultaneously?
    (7 Jul 2022 | 590 points | Comments)

76. Carbon Language: An experimental successor to C++
    (19 Jul 2022 | 580 points | Comments)

77. Hexaflexagons [video] (2012)
    (24 Jul 2022 | 580 points | Comments)

78. Intel Microcode Decryptor
    (18 Jul 2022 | 578 points | Comments)

79. TIFU by using Stripe as a payment processor for my small business
    (28 Jul 2022 | 575 points | Comments)

80. The Best iPhone
    (28 Jul 2022 | 573 points | Comments)

81. Show HN: Porting OpenBSD Pledge() to Linux
    (14 Jul 2022 | 571 points | Comments)

82. A fake job offer took down Axie Infinity
    (6 Jul 2022 | 563 points | Comments)

83. Show HN: PocketBase – Open Source realtime backend in one file
    (7 Jul 2022 | 563 points | Comments)

84. Google Timer is gone
    (31 Jul 2022 | 560 points | Comments)

85. Functional programming jargon in plain English
    (1 Jul 2022 | 557 points | Comments)

86. The Uber leak exposes the global war on workers
    (12 Jul 2022 | 554 points | Comments)

87. Lenovo shipping new laptops that only boot Windows by default
    (8 Jul 2022 | 551 points | Comments)

88. SOC2: The screenshots will continue until security improves
    (7 Jul 2022 | 546 points | Comments)

89. Why do so many brands change their logos and look like everyone else?
    (9 Jul 2022 | 546 points | Comments)

90. Kubernetes is a red flag signalling premature optimisation
    (4 Jul 2022 | 542 points | Comments)

91. Tabler: Free and open source dashboard HTML/CSS framework
    (29 Jul 2022 | 541 points | Comments)

92. Kitsault, Canada’s $50M 1980s ghost town
    (29 Jul 2022 | 540 points | Comments)

93. Paper Airplane Designs (2013)
    (18 Jul 2022 | 538 points | Comments)

94. Show HN: Pipes puzzle (a.k.a. Net) on a hexagonal grid
    (24 Jul 2022 | 537 points | Comments)

95. Show HN: Parsnip – Duolingo for Cooking
    (28 Jul 2022 | 536 points | Comments)

96. The world needs a non-profit search engine
    (10 Jul 2022 | 533 points | Comments)

97. Build Your Own X
    (19 Jul 2022 | 528 points | Comments)

98. Electrical engineers on the brink of extinction threaten entire tech ecosystems
    (18 Jul 2022 | 526 points | Comments)

99. Why nobody ever wins the car at the mall (2018)
    (3 Jul 2022 | 519 points | Comments)

100. Google’s Nest will provide data to police without a warrant
     (27 Jul 2022 | 517 points | Comments)