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December 2021 discussion archive

Browse 164 retained Hacker News discussion records from December 2021, with reading status and captured HN facts shown for every entry.

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  1. If – A Poem by Rudyard Kipling31 Dec 2021 · 282 points · 130 commentsPartial reading withheld
  2. My progress in porting Wine31 Dec 2021 · 290 points · 62 commentsPartial reading withheld
  3. Thousands of coma patients may be conscious31 Dec 2021 · 285 points · 86 commentsPartial reading withheld
  4. A single line of code made a 24-core server slower than a laptop31 Dec 2021 · 617 points · 195 commentsPartial reading withheld
  5. iPhone camera app replaces person’s head with a leaf in photo30 Dec 2021 · 732 points · 454 commentsPartial reading withheld
  6. Germany: Data retention to be abolished30 Dec 2021 · 270 points · 117 commentsPartial reading withheld
  7. DeepCreamPy- Decensoring Hentai with Deep Neural Networks (2018)30 Dec 2021 · 275 points · 134 commentsPartial reading withheld
  8. The gift of it's your problem now30 Dec 2021 · 756 points · 293 commentsPartial reading withheld
  9. Handbook of Graph Drawing and Visualization (2013)30 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 28 commentsPartial reading withheld
  10. Experimental depression treatment is nearly 80% effective in controlled study30 Dec 2021 · 611 points · 321 commentsPartial reading withheld
  11. Tools to Download Netflix / Disney / Apple TV Content28 Dec 2021 · 580 points · 251 commentsPartial reading withheld
  12. “Play-to-Earn” and Bullshit Jobs28 Dec 2021 · 1,222 points · 670 commentsPartial reading withheld
  13. Please don't use Discord for FOSS projects28 Dec 2021 · 606 points · 460 commentsPartial reading withheld
  14. Prince of Persia in JavaScript28 Dec 2021 · 887 points · 225 commentsPartial reading withheld
  15. Alexa suggests lethal challenge to child28 Dec 2021 · 644 points · 534 commentsPartial reading withheld
  16. How to Think: The Skill You’ve Never Been Taught28 Dec 2021 · 277 points · 132 commentsPartial reading withheld
  17. Ask HN: How did my LastPass master password get leaked?27 Dec 2021 · 877 points · 515 commentsPartial reading withheld
  18. Decoding James Webb Space Telescope27 Dec 2021 · 286 points · 93 commentsPartial reading withheld
  19. Italian Courts Find Open Source Software Terms Enforceable27 Dec 2021 · 632 points · 160 commentsPartial reading withheld
  20. Ubisoft deleted account with hundreds of dollars’ worth of games for inactivity27 Dec 2021 · 568 points · 526 commentsPartial reading withheld
  21. HyperNeRF27 Dec 2021 · 288 points · 45 commentsPartial reading withheld
  22. Ontario bans non-competes and creates right to disconnect from work27 Dec 2021 · 575 points · 171 commentsPartial reading withheld
  23. Anti-mimetic tactics for living a counter-cultural life26 Dec 2021 · 632 points · 267 commentsPartial reading withheld
  24. You block ads in your browser, why not in your city?26 Dec 2021 · 568 points · 606 commentsPartial reading withheld
  25. A New Coefficient of Correlation25 Dec 2021 · 682 points · 158 commentsPartial reading withheld
  26. 25-Dec. Shout-out to everyone else at work25 Dec 2021 · 872 points · 202 commentsPartial reading withheld
  27. Microsoft forked MIT licensed repo and changed the copyright [fixed]25 Dec 2021 · 1,326 points · 538 commentsPartial reading withheld
  28. Tell HN: You are not alone this Christmas25 Dec 2021 · 1,193 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  29. Cool, but Obscure X11 Tools25 Dec 2021 · 269 points · 128 commentsPartial reading withheld
  30. Show me a 10ft paywall, I’ll show you a 12ft ladder25 Dec 2021 · 285 points · 132 commentsPartial reading withheld
  31. All the giant companies used ffmpeg (2020)24 Dec 2021 · 580 points · 188 commentsPartial reading withheld
  32. Wish HN: Happy Holidays24 Dec 2021 · 1,139 points · 252 commentsPartial reading withheld
  33. JavaScript for Impatient Programmers24 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 103 commentsPartial reading withheld
  34. Running your own email is increasingly an artisanal choice, not a practical one24 Dec 2021 · 664 points · 510 commentsPartial reading withheld
  35. Entire website in a single HTML file24 Dec 2021 · 615 points · 314 commentsPartial reading withheld
  36. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2021 – Show and tell23 Dec 2021 · 782 points · 841 commentsPartial reading withheld
  37. /tap – Powerful and customizable note-taking system23 Dec 2021 · 269 points · 118 commentsPartial reading withheld
  38. Alternative privacy-respecting front ends for popular services23 Dec 2021 · 282 points · 114 commentsPartial reading withheld
  39. Regulators Shut Down Lending Platform (YC Alum) LendUp22 Dec 2021 · 669 points · 646 commentsPartial reading withheld
  40. South Africa’s omicron coronavirus outbreak subsides as fast as it grew22 Dec 2021 · 272 points · 489 commentsPartial reading withheld
  41. How to draw S-curved arrows between boxes22 Dec 2021 · 664 points · 57 commentsPartial reading withheld
  42. Google Drive may restrict files identified as violating ToS22 Dec 2021 · 273 points · 255 commentsPartial reading withheld
  43. FreeBSD Jails for Fun and Profit (2020)22 Dec 2021 · 280 points · 154 commentsPartial reading withheld
  44. Tell HN: AWS appears to be down again22 Dec 2021 · 863 points · 614 commentsPartial reading withheld
  45. Now DuckDuckGo is building its own desktop browser22 Dec 2021 · 269 points · 167 commentsPartial reading withheld
  46. Non-Fungible Olive Gardens21 Dec 2021 · 290 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  47. Tuple: Pair Programming Tool for macOS21 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 144 commentsPartial reading withheld
  48. Hidden Networks in TP-Link Routers21 Dec 2021 · 614 points · 223 commentsPartial reading withheld
  49. Show HN: SlikSafe – A decentralized, end-to-end encrypted alternative to Dropbox21 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 185 commentsPartial reading withheld
  50. Lottie – Use after effects animations in web and native apps21 Dec 2021 · 283 points · 111 commentsPartial reading withheld
  51. Omicron variant was 73% of U.S. covid cases last week21 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 377 commentsPartial reading withheld
  52. Apple added an orange dot that’s a showstopper for live visuals20 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 426 commentsPartial reading withheld
  53. Stealth bomber in flight on Google Maps20 Dec 2021 · 2,244 points · 373 commentsPartial reading withheld
  54. Tesla remotely unlocks Model 3 car, uses smart summon to help repo agent20 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 371 commentsPartial reading withheld
  55. Overview of alternative open source front-ends for popular internet platforms20 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 73 commentsPartial reading withheld
  56. Children born in the pandemic have significantly reduced cognitive performance [pdf]19 Dec 2021 · 269 points · 313 commentsPartial reading withheld
  57. An iframe from googlesyndication.com tries to access the camera and microphone19 Dec 2021 · 562 points · 271 commentsPartial reading withheld
  58. Lithuania evacuates its embassy in China19 Dec 2021 · 583 points · 673 commentsPartial reading withheld
  59. Bottles: GUI front end to run Windows software on Linux19 Dec 2021 · 604 points · 237 commentsPartial reading withheld
  60. Move myself to inactive19 Dec 2021 · 278 points · 140 commentsPartial reading withheld
  61. Omnizart: Library for automatic music transcription18 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 41 commentsPartial reading withheld
  62. Boston police bought spy tech with a pot of money hidden from the public18 Dec 2021 · 280 points · 60 commentsPartial reading withheld
  63. Group of monkeys kill over 250 dogs for 'revenge' in Indian town18 Dec 2021 · 281 points · 295 commentsPartial reading withheld
  64. Internet addiction and the habit of book reading18 Dec 2021 · 760 points · 370 commentsPartial reading withheld
  65. Open letter from the BMJ to Mark Zuckerberg17 Dec 2021 · 1,599 points · 644 commentsPartial reading withheld
  66. Tokio Console17 Dec 2021 · 788 points · 118 commentsPartial reading withheld
  67. TikTok streaming software is an illegal fork of OBS17 Dec 2021 · 1,545 points · 498 commentsPartial reading withheld
  68. President Daniels responds to Chinese student's harassment17 Dec 2021 · 867 points · 964 commentsPartial reading withheld
  69. Worker pay isn’t keeping up with inflation17 Dec 2021 · 620 points · 809 commentsPartial reading withheld
  70. Ambiguous PNG Packer: Craft PNG files that appear different in Apple software17 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 101 commentsPartial reading withheld
  71. Tell HN: If you use Verizon, opt out of “Custom Experience”16 Dec 2021 · 272 points · 108 commentsPartial reading withheld
  72. Tqdm (Python)16 Dec 2021 · 738 points · 162 commentsPartial reading withheld
  73. Ask HN: Are most of us developers lying about how much work we do?16 Dec 2021 · 1,665 points · 1,058 commentsPartial reading withheld
  74. Windows 11 Officially Shuts Down Firefox’s Default Browser Workaround16 Dec 2021 · 715 points · 545 commentsPartial reading withheld
  75. India defuses its population bomb: fertility falls to two children per woman16 Dec 2021 · 277 points · 400 commentsPartial reading withheld
  76. Pelosi defends stock trading by lawmakers. ‘We are a free-market economy’16 Dec 2021 · 605 points · 507 commentsPartial reading withheld
  77. From Node to Ruby on Rails16 Dec 2021 · 941 points · 639 commentsPartial reading withheld
  78. Clever uses of pass, the Unix password manager16 Dec 2021 · 271 points · 148 commentsPartial reading withheld
  79. Russian court accidentally confirmed Russian military presence in Ukraine16 Dec 2021 · 291 points · 410 commentsPartial reading withheld
  80. Don't start with microservices – monoliths are your friend16 Dec 2021 · 1,230 points · 445 commentsPartial reading withheld
  81. Log4j 2.15.0 – Previously suggested mitigations may not be enough16 Dec 2021 · 271 points · 98 commentsPartial reading withheld
  82. A deep dive into an NSO zero-click iMessage exploit: Remote Code Execution15 Dec 2021 · 1,005 points · 341 commentsPartial reading withheld
  83. Mess with DNS15 Dec 2021 · 958 points · 87 commentsPartial reading withheld
  84. Tell HN: AWS appears to be down again15 Dec 2021 · 879 points · 468 commentsPartial reading withheld
  85. BusKill – A USB kill cord for laptops15 Dec 2021 · 291 points · 333 commentsPartial reading withheld
  86. Uncomfortable Truths in Software Engineering15 Dec 2021 · 268 points · 386 commentsPartial reading withheld
  87. Log4Shell update: second Log4j vulnerability published15 Dec 2021 · 698 points · 278 commentsPartial reading withheld
  88. Go Replaces Interface{} with 'Any'14 Dec 2021 · 726 points · 459 commentsPartial reading withheld
  89. Linux Touchpad Like MacBook Update: Touchpad Gestures Now Shipping14 Dec 2021 · 604 points · 419 commentsPartial reading withheld
  90. Plans you're not supposed to talk about14 Dec 2021 · 846 points · 635 commentsPartial reading withheld
  91. I started a paper website business14 Dec 2021 · 1,511 points · 257 commentsPartial reading withheld
  92. uBlacklist: Blocks specific sites from appearing in Google search results14 Dec 2021 · 769 points · 294 commentsPartial reading withheld
  93. Kintsugi – Art of Repair13 Dec 2021 · 286 points · 99 commentsPartial reading withheld
  94. Toyota owners have to pay $8/month to keep using their key fob for remote start13 Dec 2021 · 876 points · 716 commentsPartial reading withheld
  95. Ask HN: Best Way to Contact YouTube13 Dec 2021 · 604 points · 166 commentsPartial reading withheld
  96. Chemical emitted by babies could make men more docile, women more aggressive12 Dec 2021 · 281 points · 129 commentsPartial reading withheld
  97. Hammerspoon – Lua-based powerful tool automation of macOS12 Dec 2021 · 272 points · 80 commentsPartial reading withheld
  98. Old CSS, New CSS (2020)12 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 97 commentsPartial reading withheld
  99. This website has 81% battery power remaining12 Dec 2021 · 1,225 points · 351 commentsPartial reading withheld
  100. Six dead after tornadoes destroy Amazon warehouse near St Louis11 Dec 2021 · 288 points · 336 commentsPartial reading withheld
  101. “Open source” is broken11 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 341 commentsPartial reading withheld
  102. PSA: uBlock/AdBlocks on Chrome to lose function thanks to Manifestv311 Dec 2021 · 571 points · 315 commentsPartial reading withheld
  103. Mercedes-Benz wins approval for Level 3 autonomous driving on the Autobahn11 Dec 2021 · 286 points · 248 commentsPartial reading withheld
  104. Summary of the AWS Service Event in the Northern Virginia (US-East-1) Region10 Dec 2021 · 638 points · 388 commentsPartial reading withheld
  105. Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí works10 Dec 2021 · 737 points · 238 commentsPartial reading withheld
  106. EU Commission to open source software10 Dec 2021 · 284 points · 56 commentsPartial reading withheld
  107. AWS down again?10 Dec 2021 · 271 points · 240 commentsPartial reading withheld
  108. Julian Assange can be extradited to the US, court rules10 Dec 2021 · 702 points · 717 commentsPartial reading withheld
  109. Is Web3 anything?10 Dec 2021 · 271 points · 415 commentsPartial reading withheld
  110. Log4j RCE Found09 Dec 2021 · 1,385 points · 503 commentsPartial reading withheld
  111. Chrome users beware: Manifest v3 is deceitful and threatening09 Dec 2021 · 718 points · 375 commentsPartial reading withheld
  112. Tailwind CSS v3.009 Dec 2021 · 841 points · 428 commentsPartial reading withheld
  113. The CIA and the Media (1977)09 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 154 commentsPartial reading withheld
  114. The biggest crypto lending company is a ponzi scheme09 Dec 2021 · 273 points · 399 commentsPartial reading withheld
  115. Does Georgism work? Is land a big deal?09 Dec 2021 · 268 points · 368 commentsPartial reading withheld
  116. Pixel prevented me from calling 91109 Dec 2021 · 1,384 points · 654 commentsPartial reading withheld
  117. Writing a register based VM in less than 125 lines of C code08 Dec 2021 · 291 points · 41 commentsPartial reading withheld
  118. We will be retiring Alexa.com08 Dec 2021 · 667 points · 241 commentsPartial reading withheld
  119. Show HN: I rebuilt the Flash app “Scale of the Universe” in WebGL08 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 79 commentsPartial reading withheld
  120. Amazon’s search results are full of ads ‘unlawfully deceiving’ consumers08 Dec 2021 · 281 points · 144 commentsPartial reading withheld
  121. 20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘trickle-down’08 Dec 2021 · 274 points · 410 commentsPartial reading withheld
  122. Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with China in 201608 Dec 2021 · 1,209 points · 707 commentsPartial reading withheld
  123. The business of extracting knowledge from academic publications08 Dec 2021 · 285 points · 116 commentsPartial reading withheld
  124. You Can't Buy Integration07 Dec 2021 · 275 points · 136 commentsPartial reading withheld
  125. AWS us-east-1 outage07 Dec 2021 · 1,658 points · 957 commentsPartial reading withheld
  126. Why Retaining Walls Collapse07 Dec 2021 · 271 points · 147 commentsPartial reading withheld
  127. Miniature 3456 LED Cube07 Dec 2021 · 291 points · 55 commentsPartial reading withheld
  128. CT scans of AirPods evolution06 Dec 2021 · 1,094 points · 334 commentsPartial reading withheld
  129. Show HN: I made a modern web UI for Wikipedia06 Dec 2021 · 979 points · 409 commentsPartial reading withheld
  130. Popular Family Safety App Life360 Selling Precise Location Data on Its Users06 Dec 2021 · 269 points · 94 commentsPartial reading withheld
  131. uBlock, I exfiltrate: exploiting ad blockers with CSS06 Dec 2021 · 270 points · 99 commentsPartial reading withheld
  132. YouTube suspended my account for posting DeFi hackathon video06 Dec 2021 · 639 points · 370 commentsPartial reading withheld
  133. CFTC Orders JPMorgan to Pay Record $920M for Spoofing and Manipulation (2020)06 Dec 2021 · 280 points · 185 commentsPartial reading withheld
  134. Leaving MySQL06 Dec 2021 · 626 points · 341 commentsPartial reading withheld
  135. WhatsApp has removed answer to “how do I choose not to share data with FB”06 Dec 2021 · 623 points · 169 commentsPartial reading withheld
  136. Crohn’s Disease: Is the Cold Chain Hypothesis Still Hot?05 Dec 2021 · 276 points · 294 commentsPartial reading withheld
  137. Amazon is bypassing supply chain chaos with chartered ships and long-haul planes05 Dec 2021 · 563 points · 497 commentsPartial reading withheld
  138. Bumble claims IP rights on employee's open-source libs05 Dec 2021 · 605 points · 319 commentsPartial reading withheld
  139. Apple broke up with me05 Dec 2021 · 985 points · 682 commentsPartial reading withheld
  140. Don't send your Google phone in for warranty repair/replacement04 Dec 2021 · 272 points · 145 commentsPartial reading withheld
  141. Common Jobs in a Medieval City04 Dec 2021 · 274 points · 187 commentsPartial reading withheld
  142. Magnus Carlsen wins longest world chess championship game of all time03 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 157 commentsPartial reading withheld
  143. YouTube deleting comments who criticize their hiding of the dislike count03 Dec 2021 · 807 points · 565 commentsPartial reading withheld
  144. Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption'03 Dec 2021 · 899 points · 285 commentsPartial reading withheld
  145. An alarming trend in K-12 math education: a guest post and an open letter03 Dec 2021 · 292 points · 484 commentsPartial reading withheld
  146. U.S. State Department phones hacked with Israeli company spyware03 Dec 2021 · 1,093 points · 592 commentsPartial reading withheld
  147. Blender 3.003 Dec 2021 · 848 points · 248 commentsPartial reading withheld
  148. Lego has designed a set that can't be taken apart03 Dec 2021 · 663 points · 399 commentsPartial reading withheld
  149. Ask HN: Advice about aging parents03 Dec 2021 · 291 points · 230 commentsPartial reading withheld
  150. Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017)03 Dec 2021 · 290 points · 118 commentsPartial reading withheld
  151. Show HN: Emoji to Scale03 Dec 2021 · 713 points · 124 commentsPartial reading withheld
  152. FTC sues to block Nvidia-Arm merger02 Dec 2021 · 722 points · 398 commentsPartial reading withheld
  153. Ideal Monitor Rotation for Programmers02 Dec 2021 · 860 points · 419 commentsPartial reading withheld
  154. 100 years of whatever this will be02 Dec 2021 · 1,475 points · 896 commentsPartial reading withheld
  155. Libtree: Turns ldd into a tree; explains why shared libraries are found or not02 Dec 2021 · 289 points · 57 commentsPartial reading withheld
  156. Firefox's Optimized Zip Format01 Dec 2021 · 281 points · 81 commentsPartial reading withheld
  157. Supersonic Trebuchet01 Dec 2021 · 650 points · 236 commentsPartial reading withheld
  158. This shouldn't have happened: A vulnerability postmortem01 Dec 2021 · 938 points · 481 commentsPartial reading withheld
  159. Making Websites Small01 Dec 2021 · 268 points · 145 commentsPartial reading withheld
  160. Townscaper Running in the Browser01 Dec 2021 · 701 points · 97 commentsPartial reading withheld
  161. Ask HN: What are these low quality “code snippet” sites?01 Dec 2021 · 594 points · 316 commentsPartial reading withheld
  162. Price increase on .io domains on January 1, 2022 (Renewal: $55.00)01 Dec 2021 · 286 points · 294 commentsPartial reading withheld
  163. Advent of Code 202101 Dec 2021 · 725 points · 264 commentsPartial reading withheld
  164. Darebee – A database of workouts01 Dec 2021 · 282 points · 79 commentsPartial reading withheld