Top Hackernews posts from shkspr.mobi

1. I think I kind of hate lazy loading (shkspr.mobi)
   136 points by edent about 1 year ago | 173 comments
2. Who owns the copyright to my medical images? (2018) (shkspr.mobi)
   128 points by jlund-molfese over 2 years ago | 151 comments
3. What’s the origin of the phrase “big data doesn’t fit in excel”? (shkspr.mobi)
   125 points by edent over 3 years ago | 74 comments
4. Lessons learned from bringing promotional sweets to a conference (shkspr.mobi)
   122 points by ColinWright 8 months ago | 150 comments
5. What's the risk from fake Yubikeys? (shkspr.mobi)
   117 points by edent over 2 years ago | 75 comments
6. Why is there no semantic ontology of sentiment in academic citations? (shkspr.mobi)
   115 points by edent about 2 years ago | 86 comments
7. This Bench Does Not Exist (shkspr.mobi)
   114 points by edent over 2 years ago | 50 comments
8. Have I reached the Douglas Adams Inflection point? (shkspr.mobi)
   108 points by edent about 2 years ago | 76 comments
9. Receive push notifications from your rice cooker (shkspr.mobi)
   105 points by ColinWright 6 months ago | 138 comments
10. The 74,000 numbers of Barclays Bank (shkspr.mobi)
    103 points by kristianp about 3 years ago | 108 comments
11. How much decentralisation is too much? (shkspr.mobi)
    98 points by robin_reala almost 2 years ago | 120 comments
12. How much of AI's recent success is due to the Forer Effect? (shkspr.mobi)
    97 points by davidgerard over 1 year ago | 77 comments
13. The future of the web is VNC (shkspr.mobi)
    96 points by edent about 1 year ago | 75 comments
14. It’s cheaper because we pass the risk on to you (shkspr.mobi)
    95 points by Borlands over 3 years ago | 99 comments
15. You Don't Need HTML (shkspr.mobi)
    95 points by tomhazledine 9 months ago | 58 comments
16. Never use a URL shortening service – even if you own it (shkspr.mobi)
    91 points by leephillips over 1 year ago | 77 comments
17. Unicode Roman Numerals and Screen Readers (shkspr.mobi)
    91 points by Amorymeltzer over 1 year ago | 118 comments
18. Falsehoods programmers believe about Biometrics (shkspr.mobi)
    90 points by edent over 3 years ago | 23 comments
19. Compressing Text into Images (shkspr.mobi)
    89 points by edent 8 months ago | 62 comments
20. Who is the author “JC Shakespeare”? (shkspr.mobi)
    88 points by zinekeller about 2 years ago | 24 comments
21. How far did my post go on the Fediverse? (shkspr.mobi)
    86 points by panic 12 months ago | 23 comments
22. Edit This Blog Post (shkspr.mobi)
    82 points by edent 8 months ago | 12 comments
23. USB-C Cures Mosquito Bites (shkspr.mobi)
    77 points by robin_reala 9 months ago | 63 comments
24. Designing for non-rectangular browser windows (shkspr.mobi)
    75 points by edent over 2 years ago | 23 comments
25. What would a decentralised Uber look like? (shkspr.mobi)
    75 points by edent over 1 year ago | 84 comments
26. Regular Expressions make me feel like a powerful wizard: that's not a good thing (shkspr.mobi)
    71 points by mmastrac over 1 year ago | 75 comments
27. Review: HP's smallest laser printer – M140w and Linux set up (shkspr.mobi)
    69 points by robin_reala over 2 years ago | 79 comments
28. The Mobile Phones of Doctor Who – The Motherlode of Props (shkspr.mobi)
    69 points by robin_reala over 1 year ago | 8 comments
29. Illegal Hashes (shkspr.mobi)
    67 points by edent almost 2 years ago | 43 comments
30. What does Google think minimum wage is? (shkspr.mobi)
    66 points by edent almost 3 years ago | 33 comments
31. Turning an eInk screen into a monochrome art gallery (shkspr.mobi)
    60 points by edent almost 3 years ago | 30 comments
32. Electricity That's Too Cheap to Meter (shkspr.mobi)
    57 points by edent 9 months ago | 97 comments
33. Does AI mean we don't need the Semantic Web? (shkspr.mobi)
    54 points by edent over 1 year ago | 65 comments
34. How to add ISSN metadata to a web page (shkspr.mobi)
    52 points by edent about 3 years ago | 15 comments
35. How to password protect a static HTML page with no JavaScript (shkspr.mobi)
    50 points by promiseofbeans over 1 year ago | 32 comments
36. NDA expired, let’s spill the beans on a weird startup (shkspr.mobi)
    1328 points by pimterry about 3 years ago | 447 comments
37. The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML (shkspr.mobi)
    1064 points by edent over 3 years ago | 378 comments
38. I've locked myself out of my digital life (shkspr.mobi)
    729 points by edent over 2 years ago | 492 comments
39. DNS Esoterica – Why you can't dig Switzerland (shkspr.mobi)
    703 points by edent about 2 years ago | 113 comments
40. ProctorU is dystopian spyware (shkspr.mobi)
    602 points by smitop almost 3 years ago | 350 comments
41. Discord is not documentation (shkspr.mobi)
    577 points by edent about 1 year ago | 290 comments
42. Just because I have a vertical screen doesn’t mean I’m on a phone (shkspr.mobi)
    547 points by edent over 3 years ago | 386 comments
43. One week of empathy training (2019) (shkspr.mobi)
    425 points by willm about 1 year ago | 288 comments
44. Whatever Happened to UI Affordances? (shkspr.mobi)
    412 points by pimterry about 3 years ago | 203 comments
45. Things I can’t do on macOS which I can do on Ubuntu (2020) (shkspr.mobi)
    396 points by robin_reala over 2 years ago | 727 comments
46. The IAB loves tracking users but hates users tracking them (shkspr.mobi)
    391 points by edent over 1 year ago | 268 comments
47. Every search bar looks like a URL bar to users (shkspr.mobi)
    360 points by edent almost 3 years ago | 408 comments
48. There's no way to report spam on Google Drive (shkspr.mobi)
    324 points by edent over 2 years ago | 100 comments
49. That's not how 2FA works (shkspr.mobi)
    320 points by edent over 3 years ago | 263 comments
50. EBCDIC is incompatible with GDPR (shkspr.mobi)
    294 points by edent almost 3 years ago | 267 comments
51. EBCDIC Is Incompatible with GDPR (shkspr.mobi)
    264 points by shakna 11 months ago | 467 comments
52. No, you can’t save £30 per year by switching off your “standby” devices (shkspr.mobi)
    263 points by tosh over 2 years ago | 411 comments
53. What's the cheapest domain you can register for 10 years? (shkspr.mobi)
    246 points by modinfo about 2 years ago | 269 comments
54. Why do we use R rather than Excel? (shkspr.mobi)
    241 points by edent about 3 years ago | 251 comments
55. Should you use Let's Encrypt for internal hostnames? (shkspr.mobi)
    238 points by edent over 2 years ago | 190 comments
56. People don't want to run their own bank (shkspr.mobi)
    234 points by M2Ys4U over 2 years ago | 447 comments
57. I can't use my number pad for 2FA codes (shkspr.mobi)
    217 points by edent 5 months ago | 166 comments
58. Google's AI doesn't understand restaurant menus (shkspr.mobi)
    206 points by edent over 2 years ago | 127 comments
59. Quick and dirty way to rip an eBook from Android (shkspr.mobi)
    192 points by Amorymeltzer over 2 years ago | 61 comments
60. An NFT without a blockchain (shkspr.mobi)
    185 points by Amorymeltzer almost 3 years ago | 355 comments
61. Porn Spam on Google Maps (shkspr.mobi)
    172 points by edent about 3 years ago | 122 comments
62. Why did Usenet fail? (shkspr.mobi)
    172 points by edent over 1 year ago | 281 comments
63. The pull request hack is fucking magic (shkspr.mobi)
    169 points by edent about 1 year ago | 55 comments
64. What’s your API’s “Time To 200”? (shkspr.mobi)
    166 points by edent over 3 years ago | 84 comments
65. Alexa leaks private wishlists (shkspr.mobi)
    166 points by Amorymeltzer about 3 years ago | 95 comments
66. Book Review: The Programmer's Brain (shkspr.mobi)
    159 points by edent over 2 years ago | 54 comments
67. The new .zip TLD is going to cause some problems (shkspr.mobi)
    158 points by edent over 1 year ago | 79 comments
68. Writing an app is like coding for LaserDisc (shkspr.mobi)
    157 points by edent about 2 years ago | 188 comments
69. Liberating out-of-copyright photos from SmartFrame's DRM (shkspr.mobi)
    157 points by edent over 2 years ago | 44 comments
70. Do open source licences cover the Ship of Theseus? (shkspr.mobi)
    146 points by edent over 1 year ago | 110 comments