The Best Hacker News Posts of 2022

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Mechanical Watch ciechanow.ski · todsacerdoti · 4 May 2022

4.3k pts 413 comments

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Google Search Is Dying dkb.io · dbrereton · 15 Feb 2022

3.6k pts 1.6k comments

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My First Impressions of Web3 moxie.org · natdempk · 7 Jan 2022

3.4k pts 1.1k comments

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Sound ciechanow.ski · todsacerdoti · 18 Oct 2022

3.1k pts 206 comments

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GPS ciechanow.ski · todsacerdoti · 18 Jan 2022

2.9k pts 285 comments

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Queen Elizabeth II has died bbc.com · xd · 8 Sep 2022

2.8k pts 1.6k comments

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Google no longer producing high quality search results in significant categories twitter.com · lando2319 · 2 Jan 2022

2.8k pts 1.3k comments

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US Department of Energy: Fusion Ignition Achieved energy.gov · novateg · 13 Dec 2022

2.8k pts 1k comments

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Elon Musk makes $43B unsolicited bid to take Twitter private bloomberg.com · zegl · 14 Apr 2022

2.7k pts 3.1k comments

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Twitter set to accept Musk's $43B offer – sources reuters.com · thm · 25 Apr 2022

2.5k pts 3.7k comments

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Riffusion – Stable Diffusion fine-tuned to generate music riffusion.com · MitPitt · 15 Dec 2022

2.4k pts 465 comments

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Nvidia releases open-source GPU kernel modules developer.nvidia.com · ghishadow · 11 May 2022

2.4k pts 392 comments

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Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B bloomberg.com · caoxuwen · 15 Sep 2022

2.3k pts 1.2k comments

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Russian forces invade Ukraine after Putin orders attack reuters.com · eis · 24 Feb 2022

2.3k pts 1.8k comments

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Someone is pretending to be me connortumbleson.com · iBotPeaches · 27 Sep 2022

2.2k pts 383 comments

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US Senate votes unanimously to make daylight savings time permanent twitter.com · enraged_camel · 15 Mar 2022

2.2k pts 2.2k comments

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Google is shutting down Stadia theverge.com · vyrotek · 29 Sep 2022

2.1k pts 1.7k comments

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Microsoft to Acquire Activision Blizzard news.microsoft.com · totablebanjo · 18 Jan 2022

2.1k pts 1.4k comments

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Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about? Uptrenda · 21 Jul 2022

2.1k pts 753 comments

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Meta lays off 11,000 people about.fb.com · technics256 · 9 Nov 2022

2k pts 2k comments

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Building a Virtual Machine Inside ChatGPT engraved.blog · 317070 · 3 Dec 2022

2k pts 908 comments

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I regret my website redesign mtlynch.io · mtlynch · 21 Jul 2022

2k pts 749 comments

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Bubbles oimo.io · findhorn · 11 Nov 2022

2k pts 175 comments

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Pockit: A tiny, powerful, modular computer [video] youtube.com · rayrag · 9 Mar 2022

1.9k pts 232 comments

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After self-hosting my email for twenty-three years I have thrown in the towel cfenollosa.com · carlesfe · 4 Sep 2022

1.9k pts 728 comments

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We lost 54k GitHub stars httpie.io · todsacerdoti · 14 Apr 2022

1.9k pts 665 comments

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John Carmack Leaves Meta facebook.com · viburnum · 17 Dec 2022

1.9k pts 1.2k comments

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Show HN: I may have created a new type of puzzle dogbunnypuzzle.com · drcode · 18 Sep 2022

1.9k pts 464 comments

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GitHub Copi­lot inves­ti­ga­tion githubcopilotinvestigation.com · john-doe · 17 Oct 2022

1.8k pts 1.2k comments

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My students cheated... a lot crumplab.com · benjyhirsch · 28 May 2022

1.8k pts 1.4k comments

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Dall-E 2 openai.com · yigitdemirag · 6 Apr 2022

1.8k pts 485 comments

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Twitter suspends pg's account [fixed] twitter.com · operatingthetan · 18 Dec 2022

1.8k pts 1.2k comments

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Supreme Court Overturns Roe vs. Wade apnews.com · uptown · 24 Jun 2022

1.8k pts 3.5k comments

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Show HN: I 3D scanned the interior of the Great Pyramid at Giza giza.mused.org · lukehollis · 27 Oct 2022

1.8k pts 280 comments

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Facebook loses users for the first time washingtonpost.com · lxm · 3 Feb 2022

1.7k pts 1.4k comments

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Namecheap: Russia Service Termination exizt88 · 28 Feb 2022

1.7k pts 1.8k comments

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But life had other plans danlebrero.com · JBiserkov · 23 Mar 2022

1.7k pts 225 comments

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Elizabeth Holmes found guilty axios.com · sdan · 4 Jan 2022

1.7k pts 1.2k comments

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Whisper – open source speech recognition by OpenAI openai.com · _just7_ · 21 Sep 2022

1.7k pts 481 comments

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Tell HN: Salary data is for sale bsilvereagle · 7 Jan 2022

1.7k pts 762 comments

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The new and upgraded Framework Laptop community.frame.work · etbusch · 19 May 2022

1.7k pts 738 comments

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Merry Christmas, HN Thorentis · 24 Dec 2022

1.7k pts 221 comments

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I want an iPhone Mini-sized Android phone smallandroidphone.com · erohead · 17 May 2022

1.7k pts 1.1k comments

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Compare Webb's Images to Hubble johnedchristensen.github.io · hexomancer · 12 Jul 2022

1.6k pts 244 comments

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Tell HN: I'm Afraid We're Shutting Down RBBronson123 · 2 Jun 2022

1.6k pts 353 comments

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Stripe has decided to nuke my entire business yaythefuture · 15 Sep 2022

1.6k pts 678 comments

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Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars, test finds vibilagare.se · eriksdh · 17 Aug 2022

1.6k pts 953 comments

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Adobe tricks users into a 12 month contract twitter.com · zdw · 5 Feb 2022

1.6k pts 565 comments

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Accidental Google Pixel Lock Screen Bypass bugs.xdavidhu.me · BXWPU · 10 Nov 2022

1.6k pts 444 comments

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Apple introduces end-to-end encryption for backups support.apple.com · frizlab · 7 Dec 2022

1.6k pts 1k comments

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Standard Ebooks standardebooks.org · tosh · 24 Jul 2022

1.6k pts 255 comments

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Apple previews Lockdown Mode apple.com · todsacerdoti · 6 Jul 2022

1.6k pts 742 comments

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FTC sues Intuit for its deceptive TurboTax “free” filing campaign ftc.gov · Kesseki · 29 Mar 2022

1.6k pts 588 comments

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Fred Brooks has died twitter.com · tkhattra · 18 Nov 2022

1.5k pts 211 comments

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Someday aliens will land and all will be fine until we explain our calendar twitter.com · thunderbong · 25 Sep 2022

1.5k pts 989 comments

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Ask HN: Gmail account security caseyf7 · 23 Jan 2022

1.5k pts 774 comments

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A few things to know before stealing my 914 hagerty.com · garrepi · 1 Apr 2022

1.5k pts 417 comments

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The Chaostron: An Important Advance in Learning Machines (1961) dl.acm.org · abrax3141 · 15 Oct 2022

1.5k pts 19 comments

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My dad's resume and skills from 1980 github.com · metadat · 25 Oct 2022

1.5k pts 583 comments

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Contra Wirecutter on the IKEA air purifier dynomight.net · Ariarule · 20 Jun 2022

1.5k pts 705 comments