HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

181.

Better.com CEO fires 900 employees on Zoom call (maggrand.com)

420 points by jimgordon on Dec 6, 2021 | 448 comments

182.

Masayuki Uemura has died (thegamer.com)

420 points by the-dude on Dec 9, 2021 | 118 comments

183.

Amazon packages pile up after AWS outage spawns delivery havoc (detroitnews.com)

419 points by HiroProtagonist on Dec 8, 2021 | 198 comments

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Adventures of putting 16 GB RAM in a motherboard that doesn’t support it (2019) (downtowndougbrown.com)

419 points by walterbell on Dec 13, 2021 | 74 comments

185.

ADSL works over wet string (2017) (revk.uk)

418 points by mgliwka on Dec 4, 2021 | 153 comments

186.

Web3? I have my DAOts (networked.substack.com)

417 points by jaypinho on Dec 6, 2021 | 620 comments

187.

Deno Joins TC39 (deno.com)

415 points by wongmjane on Dec 13, 2021 | 153 comments

188.

Tacit knowledge is more important than deliberate practice (commoncog.com)

414 points by rbanffy on Dec 12, 2021 | 126 comments

189.

Pico CSS Framework (picocss.com)

413 points by brianzelip on Dec 15, 2021 | 101 comments

190.

Zrythm: A highly automated and intuitive digital audio workstation (zrythm.org)

410 points by Tomte on Dec 5, 2021 | 123 comments

191.

Ask HN: Own .com for 7 years, a new company trademarked my name registered .NET

409 points by brogrammer2018 on Dec 11, 2021 | 275 comments

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(mac)ostalgia – how Spotify, Slack, Chrome, Figma could look on Mac OS 9 (swallowmygraphicdesign.com)

409 points by dannyow on Dec 22, 2021 | 224 comments

193.

Ask HN: My client want an agent on my laptop. Is this the new normal?

408 points by illud_tempus on Dec 17, 2021 | 485 comments

194.

Defensive CSS (ishadeed.com)

408 points by kevin_hu on Dec 9, 2021 | 31 comments

195.

Google 20% time volunteers have been rewriting the ITA Matrix flight search app (flyertalk.com)

407 points by hnburnsy on Dec 3, 2021 | 233 comments

196.

Lessons from my PhD (web.eecs.utk.edu)

403 points by andrewnc on Dec 28, 2021 | 130 comments

197.

Instagram Is Facebook Now (embedded.substack.com)

402 points by lawrenceyan on Dec 1, 2021 | 378 comments

198.

Intel apologises in China over Xinjiang supplier statement (reuters.com)

399 points by city17 on Dec 23, 2021 | 442 comments

199.

Ask HN: Why doesn't anyone create a search engine comparable to 2005 Google?

398 points by syedkarim on Dec 2, 2021 | 478 comments

200.

Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code (stackoverflow.blog)

398 points by johntortugo on Dec 26, 2021 | 176 comments

201.

Busy Simulator: Feign importance with repeating app sounds (busysimulator.com)

398 points by karmanyaahm on Dec 15, 2021 | 113 comments

202.

Kinesis Advantage 360 (kinesis-ergo.com)

394 points by ndrake on Dec 17, 2021 | 329 comments

203.

GCC: The customer has nuclear weapons. They do not do “bounty” (gcc.gnu.org)

393 points by scblzn on Dec 29, 2021 | 170 comments

204.

How Telegram Messenger circumvents Google Translate's API (danpetrov.xyz)

392 points by decrypt on Dec 31, 2021 | 278 comments

205.

WebAssembly and Back Again: Fine-Grained Sandboxing in Firefox 95 (hacks.mozilla.org)

392 points by feross on Dec 6, 2021 | 144 comments

206.

Ask HN: What is your spiritual practice?

390 points by andrei_says_ on Dec 27, 2021 | 913 comments

207.

Apple removes references to CSAM from its child safety webpage (macrumors.com)

390 points by virgildotcodes on Dec 15, 2021 | 393 comments

208.

Ubiquiti developer charged with extortion, causing 2020 “breach” (krebsonsecurity.com)