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Hacker News (Jan 2020)

  1. The Pentagon Says It Will Not Bomb Iranian Art Sites

    19 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  2. Reddit's /etc/passwd (joke)

    19 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  3. Microsoft will patch Windows 10 after NSA told it about a major vulnerability

    19 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  4. Bose is closing all of its retail stores N America, Europe, Japan, and Australia

    19 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  5. Intra-EU Disinformation: the French website managed by Polish far-right network

    19 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  6. Doomsday Clock Now at 100 Seconds to Midnight

    19 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  7. Show HN: Serverless 2020 in ASCII

    19 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  8. Speech-disrupting brain disease reflects patients' native tongue

    19 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  9. A rectal surgeon says bidets are way healthier than toilet paper

    19 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  10. List of Nuclear Close Calls

    19 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  11. In about 20 years, half the population will live in eight states (2018)

    19 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  12. Hero programmers do exist, do all the work, do chat a lot

    19 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  13. Apple and Broadcom ordered to pay $1.1B to Caltech over patents

    19 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  14. Our Thoughts on P=NP

    19 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  15. New Safety Risks Under Scrutiny on Boeing’s 737 Max

    19 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  16. The Dweetabase

    19 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  17. Brazil prosecutes Glenn Greenwald in “attack on press freedom”

    19 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  18. No one is ready for California’s new consumer privacy law

    19 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  19. New PSU standard to launch this year

    19 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  20. Outcome Over Output: Also Impact and Effort

    19 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  21. A repeating fast radio burst source localized to nearby spiral galaxy

    19 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  22. US Military Needs Right-to-Repair Legislation to Fix Its Own Broken Equipment

    19 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  23. Sharing an SQLite database across containers is surprisingly brilliant

    19 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  24. 2019's Fastest Growing Programming Language Was C, Says Tiobe

    19 points • comment • jan 11, 2020

  25. Ask HN: Parents of HN, what are the things you wish you knew before having kids?

    19 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  26. NSA found a dangerous MS software flaw and alerted the firm

    19 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  27. Ask HN: Idea for a minimal desktop email client – would you use this?

    19 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  28. Wearable gadgets that can read your mind

    19 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  29. Microsoft Will Be Carbon Negative by 2030

    19 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  30. UniFi routers will send performance data back to Ubiquiti automatically

    18 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  31. Dark Patterns in Telsa App

    18 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  32. Facebook Says It Won’t Back Down from Allowing Lies in Political Ads

    18 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  33. The Sex Wars

    18 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  34. Pause and Effect: The past and future of punctuation marks

    18 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  35. Amazon S3, you're out of order

    18 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  36. Ask HN: Should I move in with my co-founder?

    18 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  37. First Earth-Size World in the 'Habitable Zone' Found

    18 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  38. Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?

    18 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  39. Synthesizing Loop-Free Programs with Rust and Z3

    18 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  40. Screen – a CSS for desktops, tablets, & phones

    18 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  41. Mis-fitted USB ports, an epidemic

    18 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  42. From 15,000 database connections to under 100: DigitalOcean's tech debt tale

    18 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  43. Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 106 as China tightens measures

    18 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  44. How to Generate Sales Without a Marketing Team

    18 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  45. IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Steps Down, Arvind Krishna to Take Over

    18 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  46. The Case for Buying a House with Friends

    18 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  47. Harvard’s Chemistry Chair Charged on Alleged Undisclosed Ties to China

    18 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  48. Both Hazard and Opportunity: On the Coromantees Enslaved in Jamaica

    18 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  49. Why do so many bad drivers have luxury cars? A new study blames disagreeable men

    18 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  50. The Throw Keyword Was a Mistake

    18 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  51. Browser Functions: A serverless platform using Web Browser execution engines

    18 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  52. Kali Linux 2020.1 Released – Non-Root by Default

    18 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  53. Are the BSDs dying? Some security researchers think so

    18 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  54. Startup Trends to Watch in 2020

    18 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  55. The Dark Side of Expertise

    18 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  56. Wuhan to build special hospital in six days to receive patients

    18 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  57. Are We There Yet? – A deconstruction of object-oriented time (2009)

    18 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  58. Just Read the Transcript

    18 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  59. I broke Giant’s handheld scanner system by only buying two things

    18 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  60. Wait for User to Stop Typing, in JavaScript

    18 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  61. I Started a $100K/Month Blog About Personal Finance

    18 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  62. Avicenna: The Leading Sage

    18 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  63. The Mechanical Muse

    18 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  64. English Hedges

    18 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  65. Recording Miracles in Renaissance Italy (2016)

    18 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  66. The US relaxed its meat safety rules at the wrong time

    18 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  67. Norway Sees Warmest January Day on Record

    18 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  68. Google working on biz messaging app that unifies Gmail/Hangouts Chat/Meet, more

    18 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  69. How to Achieve a 3 Day Work Week

    18 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  70. EFF Statement on Glenn Greenwald Charges – Electronic Frontier Foundation

    18 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  71. How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes or Less

    18 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  72. Setting PostgreSQL Configuration Parameters

    18 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  73. My tech lead is an idiot

    17 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  74. Cryptocurrencies: They Will All Die

    17 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  75. No Rational System Would Value Tesla at $100B

    17 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  76. Tips to be more productive with Kubernetes

    17 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  77. Why Historical Analogy Matters

    17 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  78. Magnetic Explosions Observed on Sun – Unlike Anything Seen Before [video]

    17 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  79. An Auspicious Date in Comics History

    17 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  80. New Plugin – Wordpress to Gatsby Exporter

    17 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  81. The Deployment Age (2015)

    17 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  82. Customs police seized $900k in counterfeit money – all in $1 bills

    17 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  83. Charles Moore’s Margaret Thatchers

    17 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  84. Create GIFs Using Python

    17 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  85. Open Syllabus 2.0

    17 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  86. Cloudflare for Teams

    17 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  87. Tool: The right way to email a Git repository – Brian Graham

    17 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  88. Scientists discover 2 HIV genes in coronavirus DNA

    17 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  89. Lenses: A Realistic Architecture Towards Decentralizing Twitter

    17 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  90. Show HN: Kanye West Quotes API (Kanye as a Service)

    17 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  91. D. A. Rovinskii’s Collection of Russian Lubki

    17 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  92. Startup Visas Around the World

    17 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  93. ActiveState Komodo IDE Now Free

    17 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  94. A Multi-Model Abstract Data Type and Economic Engine [pdf]

    17 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  95. 1918 Flu Pandemic

    17 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  96. Free Software Foundation Asks Microsoft to Open Source Windows 7

    17 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  97. LLVM Founder Chris Lattner Joins SiFive to Lead Platform Engineering

    17 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  98. Tim Sweeney: Eliminating C++ exceptions gave 15% speedup

    17 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  99. Ask HN: How to deal with big existing code base when you are new to the team

    17 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  100. My web app died from performance bankruptcy

    17 points • comment • jan 04, 2020