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February 2021 discussion archive

Browse 156 retained Hacker News discussion records from February 2021, with reading status and captured HN facts shown for every entry.

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  1. How I cut GTA Online loading times by 70%28 Feb 2021 · 3,883 points · 699 commentsPartial reading withheld
  2. RIP Flynn.io28 Feb 2021 · 285 points · 136 commentsPartial reading withheld
  3. The Mars Helicopter Is Online and Getting Ready to Fly28 Feb 2021 · 572 points · 251 commentsPartial reading withheld
  4. Actually Portable Executables28 Feb 2021 · 683 points · 154 commentsPartial reading withheld
  5. A Vim Guide for Advanced Users27 Feb 2021 · 603 points · 172 commentsPartial reading withheld
  6. Why isn't Godot an ECS-based game engine?27 Feb 2021 · 272 points · 148 commentsPartial reading withheld
  7. Firefox replaces Google Analytics with fake no-op in strict tracking protection26 Feb 2021 · 648 points · 235 commentsPartial reading withheld
  8. Judge in Google case disturbed that 'incognito' users are tracked26 Feb 2021 · 927 points · 353 commentsPartial reading withheld
  9. Facebook is pushing back on Apple’s new iPhone privacy rules26 Feb 2021 · 623 points · 706 commentsPartial reading withheld
  10. Actually Portable Executable26 Feb 2021 · 644 points · 162 commentsPartial reading withheld
  11. Google admits Kubernetes container tech is too complex26 Feb 2021 · 573 points · 432 commentsPartial reading withheld
  12. Show HN: Redbean – Single-file distributable web server26 Feb 2021 · 1,998 points · 249 commentsPartial reading withheld
  13. Quitting Twitter25 Feb 2021 · 279 points · 277 commentsPartial reading withheld
  14. The Framework Laptop25 Feb 2021 · 2,563 points · 991 commentsPartial reading withheld
  15. Amazon Sends ‘Vote No’ Instructions to Unionizing Employees25 Feb 2021 · 640 points · 598 commentsPartial reading withheld
  16. Google Analytics: Stop feeding the beast25 Feb 2021 · 771 points · 383 commentsPartial reading withheld
  17. DigitalOcean S-125 Feb 2021 · 924 points · 424 commentsPartial reading withheld
  18. Coinbase S-125 Feb 2021 · 660 points · 706 commentsPartial reading withheld
  19. Shopify says remove Stripe billing or get booted from their app store25 Feb 2021 · 624 points · 225 commentsPartial reading withheld
  20. Show HN: Can’t afford Bloomberg Terminal? No prob, I built the next best thing25 Feb 2021 · 1,422 points · 289 commentsPartial reading withheld
  21. Show HN: I wrote a book about using data science to solve “everyday” problems24 Feb 2021 · 632 points · 96 commentsPartial reading withheld
  22. Google Cloud vs. AWS Onboarding Comparison24 Feb 2021 · 668 points · 382 commentsPartial reading withheld
  23. My experience as a Gazan girl getting into Silicon Valley companies24 Feb 2021 · 1,723 points · 460 commentsPartial reading withheld
  24. The U.S. Air Force just admitted the F-35 stealth fighter has failed24 Feb 2021 · 669 points · 1,017 commentsPartial reading withheld
  25. How often should I rotate my SSH keys?24 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 169 commentsPartial reading withheld
  26. M1 Mac owners are experiencing high SSD writes over short periods of time23 Feb 2021 · 691 points · 531 commentsPartial reading withheld
  27. Architecture of the Playstation 223 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 56 commentsPartial reading withheld
  28. Taking a Stand in the War on General-Purpose Computing23 Feb 2021 · 278 points · 287 commentsPartial reading withheld
  29. Free for Developers23 Feb 2021 · 967 points · 197 commentsPartial reading withheld
  30. Total Cookie Protection23 Feb 2021 · 1,527 points · 427 commentsPartial reading withheld
  31. Teaching Compilers Backward23 Feb 2021 · 271 points · 80 commentsPartial reading withheld
  32. You need to be able to run your system23 Feb 2021 · 291 points · 162 commentsPartial reading withheld
  33. Bitfinex and Tether required to end all trading activity with New Yorkers23 Feb 2021 · 568 points · 500 commentsPartial reading withheld
  34. We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s22 Feb 2021 · 638 points · 220 commentsPartial reading withheld
  35. Whistleblowers: Software keeping inmates in Arizona prisons beyond release dates22 Feb 2021 · 987 points · 417 commentsPartial reading withheld
  36. Daft Punk Break Up22 Feb 2021 · 1,108 points · 432 commentsPartial reading withheld
  37. Lena22 Feb 2021 · 620 points · 218 commentsPartial reading withheld
  38. Traitor: Linux privilege escalation made easy22 Feb 2021 · 281 points · 38 commentsPartial reading withheld
  39. Covid vaccination linked to 'substantial reduction' in hospital admissions22 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 342 commentsPartial reading withheld
  40. The Beirut Bank Job (2017)21 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 43 commentsPartial reading withheld
  41. Choose Boring Technology (2015)21 Feb 2021 · 603 points · 361 commentsPartial reading withheld
  42. United B772 at Denver on Feb 20th 2021, engine inlet separates from engine20 Feb 2021 · 723 points · 464 commentsPartial reading withheld
  43. What Is Huffman Coding?20 Feb 2021 · 282 points · 69 commentsPartial reading withheld
  44. Draw an iceberg and see how it would float in water20 Feb 2021 · 1,669 points · 171 commentsPartial reading withheld
  45. My Life in E-Ink20 Feb 2021 · 282 points · 155 commentsPartial reading withheld
  46. A request for Pinboard old-timers19 Feb 2021 · 268 points · 172 commentsPartial reading withheld
  47. BTC Endgame19 Feb 2021 · 288 points · 271 commentsPartial reading withheld
  48. Mars becomes the 2nd planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows19 Feb 2021 · 1,185 points · 283 commentsPartial reading withheld
  49. Tauri: An Electron alternative written in Rust19 Feb 2021 · 1,113 points · 417 commentsPartial reading withheld
  50. Facebook reported fake numbers to advertisers19 Feb 2021 · 618 points · 213 commentsPartial reading withheld
  51. WhatsApp to move ahead with privacy update despite backlash19 Feb 2021 · 615 points · 291 commentsPartial reading withheld
  52. Nvidia Limits RTX 3060 Hash Rate19 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 506 commentsPartial reading withheld
  53. “I will slaughter you”19 Feb 2021 · 567 points · 242 commentsPartial reading withheld
  54. How to be more productive without forcing yourself19 Feb 2021 · 278 points · 128 commentsPartial reading withheld
  55. Monolith First (2015)19 Feb 2021 · 820 points · 340 commentsPartial reading withheld
  56. Gleam 0.14 – Type-safe language for the Erlang VM18 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 51 commentsPartial reading withheld
  57. Open source chess developers warn about a commercial engine based on Stockfish18 Feb 2021 · 285 points · 130 commentsPartial reading withheld
  58. Vertical farming does not save space18 Feb 2021 · 277 points · 441 commentsPartial reading withheld
  59. Perseverance Rover lands on Mars [video]18 Feb 2021 · 1,663 points · 495 commentsPartial reading withheld
  60. 1977: Zork18 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 91 commentsPartial reading withheld
  61. Judge: Citibank isn't entitled to $500M it sent to various creditors last August18 Feb 2021 · 1,232 points · 601 commentsPartial reading withheld
  62. Skyline – Your GitHub story in 3D18 Feb 2021 · 288 points · 89 commentsPartial reading withheld
  63. I am a heroin user. I do not have a drug problem18 Feb 2021 · 282 points · 659 commentsPartial reading withheld
  64. There’s no such thing as “a startup within a big company”18 Feb 2021 · 635 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  65. Starlink is now Accepting General Pre-orders18 Feb 2021 · 755 points · 523 commentsPartial reading withheld
  66. Before buying a NYT subscription, here's what it'll take to cancel it18 Feb 2021 · 1,801 points · 812 commentsPartial reading withheld
  67. Google Open-Sources Trillion-Parameter AI Language Model Switch Transformer17 Feb 2021 · 275 points · 75 commentsPartial reading withheld
  68. Ask HN: Advice for finding an entry-level remote job?17 Feb 2021 · 740 points · 199 commentsPartial reading withheld
  69. Nx: Multi-dimensional tensors Elixir lib with multi-staged compilation (CPU/GPU)17 Feb 2021 · 272 points · 46 commentsPartial reading withheld
  70. Epic Games steps up Apple fight with EU antitrust complaint17 Feb 2021 · 656 points · 1,198 commentsPartial reading withheld
  71. Why did I leave Google or, why did I stay so long?17 Feb 2021 · 825 points · 806 commentsPartial reading withheld
  72. Always Bet on Text (2014)17 Feb 2021 · 570 points · 338 commentsPartial reading withheld
  73. European Citizens' Initiative for a ban on biometric mass surveillance17 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 99 commentsPartial reading withheld
  74. What went wrong with the Texas power grid?16 Feb 2021 · 617 points · 1,042 commentsPartial reading withheld
  75. An anniversary for great justice: Remembering “All Your Base” 20 years later16 Feb 2021 · 275 points · 116 commentsPartial reading withheld
  76. Functorio16 Feb 2021 · 697 points · 193 commentsPartial reading withheld
  77. What I Worked On16 Feb 2021 · 986 points · 398 commentsPartial reading withheld
  78. “User Engagement” Is Code for “Addiction”16 Feb 2021 · 737 points · 336 commentsPartial reading withheld
  79. How They SRE16 Feb 2021 · 275 points · 98 commentsPartial reading withheld
  80. Fake Amazon reviews 'being sold in bulk' online16 Feb 2021 · 569 points · 416 commentsPartial reading withheld
  81. Running Nomad for a Home Server15 Feb 2021 · 278 points · 149 commentsPartial reading withheld
  82. DeepMind achieves SOTA image recognition with 8.7x faster training14 Feb 2021 · 291 points · 83 commentsPartial reading withheld
  83. Racket v8.014 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 41 commentsPartial reading withheld
  84. On navigating a large codebase14 Feb 2021 · 274 points · 135 commentsPartial reading withheld
  85. Statement on New York Times Article14 Feb 2021 · 866 points · 411 commentsPartial reading withheld
  86. 50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists to Blame Fat (2016)13 Feb 2021 · 789 points · 460 commentsPartial reading withheld
  87. The worst of the two worlds: Excel meets Outlook13 Feb 2021 · 273 points · 242 commentsPartial reading withheld
  88. Write a Shell in C13 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 80 commentsPartial reading withheld
  89. Our brutal science system almost cost us a pioneer of mRNA vaccines13 Feb 2021 · 568 points · 288 commentsPartial reading withheld
  90. Shitbowl: The algorithmically powered in-home physical caching platform13 Feb 2021 · 722 points · 237 commentsPartial reading withheld
  91. Goodbye YC12 Feb 2021 · 284 points · 40 commentsPartial reading withheld
  92. Multiple Beverly Hills PD officers now weaponizing copyright against streaming12 Feb 2021 · 283 points · 244 commentsPartial reading withheld
  93. Mathematician Solves Sensitivity Conjecture in Two Pages (2019)12 Feb 2021 · 285 points · 100 commentsPartial reading withheld
  94. “I saw that you spun up an Ubuntu image in Azure”12 Feb 2021 · 1,168 points · 455 commentsPartial reading withheld
  95. Chick Corea has died12 Feb 2021 · 704 points · 191 commentsPartial reading withheld
  96. Tell HN: A case of negative SEO I caught on my service and how I dealt with it11 Feb 2021 · 278 points · 88 commentsPartial reading withheld
  97. Why I Built Litestream11 Feb 2021 · 703 points · 176 commentsPartial reading withheld
  98. America's 1% Has Taken $50T From the Bottom 90%11 Feb 2021 · 870 points · 917 commentsPartial reading withheld
  99. MasterCard to open up network to cryptocurrencies11 Feb 2021 · 975 points · 875 commentsPartial reading withheld
  100. The Vaccine Had to Be Used. He Used It. He Was Fired11 Feb 2021 · 283 points · 359 commentsPartial reading withheld
  101. From First Principles: Why Scala?11 Feb 2021 · 286 points · 329 commentsPartial reading withheld
  102. Dyson air purifier outperformed by cheap DIY box fan filter in Marketplace test11 Feb 2021 · 792 points · 587 commentsPartial reading withheld
  103. Beej's Guide to Network Programming (1994-2020)11 Feb 2021 · 993 points · 165 commentsPartial reading withheld
  104. Samsung Foundry: New $17B Fab in the USA by Late 202310 Feb 2021 · 623 points · 376 commentsPartial reading withheld
  105. Golang generics proposal has been accepted10 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 168 commentsPartial reading withheld
  106. Pattern Generator – Create Seamless, Royalty-Free Patterns10 Feb 2021 · 286 points · 24 commentsPartial reading withheld
  107. CS193p: Developing Apps for iOS10 Feb 2021 · 700 points · 165 commentsPartial reading withheld
  108. Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index10 Feb 2021 · 982 points · 1,812 commentsPartial reading withheld
  109. Dependency Confusion: How I Hacked Into Apple, Microsoft and Other Companies10 Feb 2021 · 1,107 points · 402 commentsPartial reading withheld
  110. Github1s – One second to read GitHub code with VS Code09 Feb 2021 · 1,692 points · 214 commentsPartial reading withheld
  111. SDL Moves to GitHub09 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 266 commentsPartial reading withheld
  112. OpenStreetMap proven to be a highly accurate map in top US cities09 Feb 2021 · 880 points · 243 commentsPartial reading withheld
  113. Haxe 4.209 Feb 2021 · 279 points · 102 commentsPartial reading withheld
  114. Police playing music while being filmed, seemingly to trigger copyright filters09 Feb 2021 · 969 points · 487 commentsPartial reading withheld
  115. Pattern matching accepted for Python09 Feb 2021 · 654 points · 518 commentsPartial reading withheld
  116. Farmers are having to hack their own tractors to make repairs09 Feb 2021 · 279 points · 151 commentsPartial reading withheld
  117. Man to pay £25,000 ($34,000) damages over negative TrustPilot review09 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 252 commentsPartial reading withheld
  118. CD Projekt Red has been subject to a cyber attack and ransom demand09 Feb 2021 · 280 points · 243 commentsPartial reading withheld
  119. Algorithms by Jeff Erickson09 Feb 2021 · 595 points · 152 commentsPartial reading withheld
  120. 20% of requests for Wikimedia Commons are for one image of a flower08 Feb 2021 · 1,388 points · 362 commentsPartial reading withheld
  121. Hacker increased chemical level at Oldsmar's city water system, sheriff says08 Feb 2021 · 579 points · 289 commentsPartial reading withheld
  122. Show HN: Clerk – all of user management as-a-service, not just authentication08 Feb 2021 · 582 points · 223 commentsPartial reading withheld
  123. Blog with Markdown and Git, and degrade gracefully through time08 Feb 2021 · 291 points · 181 commentsPartial reading withheld
  124. Rust Foundation: Hello, World08 Feb 2021 · 865 points · 268 commentsPartial reading withheld
  125. Tesla buys $1.5B in Bitcoin, may accept it as payment in the future08 Feb 2021 · 758 points · 1,297 commentsPartial reading withheld
  126. Terraria on Stadia cancelled after developer's Google account gets locked08 Feb 2021 · 2,023 points · 1,174 commentsPartial reading withheld
  127. Barcode scanner app on Google Play infects 10M users with one update08 Feb 2021 · 819 points · 442 commentsPartial reading withheld
  128. TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans from Filing Taxes for Free (2019)08 Feb 2021 · 807 points · 199 commentsPartial reading withheld
  129. How to Kill a Unicorn08 Feb 2021 · 272 points · 84 commentsPartial reading withheld
  130. Accused murderer wins right to check source code of DNA testing kit07 Feb 2021 · 981 points · 496 commentsPartial reading withheld
  131. A visual guide to SSH tunnels07 Feb 2021 · 963 points · 80 commentsPartial reading withheld
  132. How to lower the price of plant-based meat06 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 645 commentsPartial reading withheld
  133. Architecture.md06 Feb 2021 · 1,349 points · 153 commentsPartial reading withheld
  134. The Elements of Computing Systems, Second Edition05 Feb 2021 · 574 points · 97 commentsPartial reading withheld
  135. Homebrew 3.005 Feb 2021 · 859 points · 490 commentsPartial reading withheld
  136. Inkscape Ray Tracing – an extension for Inkscape to draw optical diagrams05 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 36 commentsPartial reading withheld
  137. The man who produced Steve Jobs’ keynotes for 20 years (2018)05 Feb 2021 · 674 points · 196 commentsPartial reading withheld
  138. Zero arrests in 6 months of health care professionals replacing police officers05 Feb 2021 · 679 points · 501 commentsPartial reading withheld
  139. Peter Naur's view of programming04 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 190 commentsPartial reading withheld
  140. Help users in Iran reconnect to Signal04 Feb 2021 · 1,171 points · 388 commentsPartial reading withheld
  141. Rust-Analyzer Architecture04 Feb 2021 · 287 points · 65 commentsPartial reading withheld
  142. Apache Arrow 3.003 Feb 2021 · 561 points · 192 commentsPartial reading withheld
  143. Computer Graphics from Scratch03 Feb 2021 · 805 points · 116 commentsPartial reading withheld
  144. Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code03 Feb 2021 · 276 points · 120 commentsPartial reading withheld
  145. I Still Use RSS03 Feb 2021 · 1,033 points · 357 commentsPartial reading withheld
  146. IBM has cut its blockchain team down to almost nothing – sources03 Feb 2021 · 292 points · 331 commentsPartial reading withheld
  147. My product is my garden03 Feb 2021 · 731 points · 147 commentsPartial reading withheld
  148. Email from Jeff Bezos to employees02 Feb 2021 · 1,941 points · 1,008 commentsPartial reading withheld
  149. A Framework for Writing Better Documentation02 Feb 2021 · 637 points · 76 commentsPartial reading withheld
  150. Getting better at Linux with mini-projects02 Feb 2021 · 1,009 points · 120 commentsPartial reading withheld
  151. 20k honey bees took over a tech company’s empty office during lockdown02 Feb 2021 · 283 points · 78 commentsPartial reading withheld
  152. VideoLAN is 20 years old today01 Feb 2021 · 1,337 points · 316 commentsPartial reading withheld
  153. Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus01 Feb 2021 · 655 points · 813 commentsPartial reading withheld
  154. Me and ADHD01 Feb 2021 · 277 points · 446 commentsPartial reading withheld
  155. Apple watch keyboard developer put off by app store scammers01 Feb 2021 · 761 points · 320 commentsPartial reading withheld
  156. gemini:// space01 Feb 2021 · 279 points · 170 commentsPartial reading withheld