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Hacker News (Jan 2020)

  1. The Libertarian Case for Rejecting Meat Consumption

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  2. Revolutionary ‘Robotic Blacksmithing’ Technology Could Revive US Manufacturing

    12 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  3. Jeffrey Epstein Gave $850k to MIT, and Administrators Knew

    12 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  4. While Microsoft Was Making Its Climate Pledge, Was Sponsoring an Oil Conference

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  5. Vscodium – Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VSCode

    12 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  6. Smorgasbords Don’t Have Bottoms: Publishing in the 2010s

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  7. San Francisco official tasked with keeping streets clean arrested by FBI

    12 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  8. Ask HN: Why Isn't Microsoft Included in FAANG?

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  9. Wuhan virus will affect iPhone and other electronics production

    12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  10. PwC executive leaves firm after Dos Santos revelations

    12 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  11. Earth's Magnetic North Pole Continues Drifting, Crosses Prime Meridian (2019)

    12 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  12. PeakFinder: See the view from any mountain or hill

    12 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  13. Test Desiderata 8/12: Tests should be isolated from each other [video]

    12 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  14. Sex Workers Are at the Forefront of the Fight Against Big Tech

    12 points • comment • jan 25, 2020

  15. Ask HN: What are some good no code / low code tools to learn?

    12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  16. Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories

    12 points • comment • jan 12, 2020

  17. I Am Not a Machine. Yes You Are

    12 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  18. Ask HN: How can I improve my immune system?

    12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  19. Toshiba created an algorithm that beats quantum computers with standard hardware

    12 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  20. Beauty baryons strike again

    12 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  21. Blizzard now claims full copyright for player-made “custom game” mods

    12 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  22. ICANN finally reveals who’s behind purchase of .org: It’s ***** and ******

    12 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  23. Making Python Programs Blazingly Fast

    12 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  24. Ring Fired Employees for Watching Customer Videos

    12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  25. Own Your Weird

    12 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  26. Ask HN: How to Beat Boredom?

    12 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  27. Slug can superglue frogs to trees for days

    12 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  28. Microsoft Style Guide

    12 points • comment • jan 04, 2020

  29. StarGAN v2: Image Synthesis for Multiple Domains

    12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  30. Why is it so controversial when someone says “All Lives Matter”? (2016)

    12 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  31. University of Minnesota student jailed in China over tweets

    12 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  32. PaperWM: Tiled Window Management for Gnome

    12 points • comment • jan 06, 2020

  33. SpaceX: Crew Dragon Launch Escape Live Demonstration

    12 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  34. Ask HN: What's it like to not own a smartphone?

    12 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  35. Mysterious: Latest memo from Howard Marks on negative interest rates

    12 points • comment • jan 05, 2020

  36. NativeScript Replaces JavaScriptCore with V8 for iOS Apps

    12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  37. A brief history of badge ribbons at SF conventions

    12 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  38. ICANN Directors: Take a Close Look at the Dot Org Sale

    12 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  39. Royal Mail issues stamps honoring classic British computer games

    12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  40. ‘Rogue’ E-Scooter Company Go-X Used Fake Permits to Operate Illegally

    12 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  41. TradeWars 2002

    12 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  42. French cities and NGOs sue oil giant Total over 'climate inaction'

    12 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  43. New Chinese virus 'will have infected hundreds'

    12 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  44. [deleted]

    12 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  45. Google Gives Chrome OS Apps a Shutdown Date

    12 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  46. Cable Haunt vulnerability allows remote control of cable modems

    12 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  47. Restaurants That Don't Even Deliver Are Ending Up on Grubhub Against Their Will

    12 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  48. 19,000 young British girls were raped last year by grooming gangs

    12 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  49. How a self-attention layer can learn convolutional filters?

    12 points • comment • jan 11, 2020

  50. The Analog January Challenge

    12 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  51. Please ban sites which fail to function using vanilla HTML

    12 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  52. Why the Australia Fires Are Like Nothing We’ve Seen Before

    12 points • comment • jan 21, 2020

  53. Boing Boing Was Hacked

    12 points • comment • jan 13, 2020

  54. GDA – GJoy Dex Analysizer

    12 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  55. Every Place Is the Same Now – The Smartphone Has Ruined Space

    12 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  56. Paul Davies: “The Demon in the Machine” – Talks at Google

    12 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  57. Twitter’s big bet on topics and lists is just getting started

    12 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  58. Google announces Premium Support for cloud customers starting at $12.5k/month

    12 points • comment • jan 16, 2020

  59. Google Brain’s AI achieves state-of-the-art text summarization performance

    12 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  60. How Trump’s Trade War Is Making Lobbyists Rich and Slamming Small Businesses

    12 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  61. Show HN: Blöcke UI/UX Kit

    12 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  62. Modern Designs to Get Inspiration

    12 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  63. How Entrepreneurs Decide Which Meetings to Take and Which to Refuse

    12 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  64. Alphabet’s legal chief David Drummond is leaving the company

    12 points • comment • jan 10, 2020

  65. America Is Overrun with Bathrooms

    12 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  66. Ask HN: Have you ever felt your life is going nowhere?

    12 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  67. Being Your Selves: Identity R&D on Alt Twitter

    11 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  68. Amazon Echo’s privacy issues go way beyond voice recordings

    11 points • comment • jan 20, 2020

  69. Mysterious GPS outages are wracking the shipping industry

    11 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  70. Dell updates popular XPS 13 laptop with 16:10 screen, IR camera

    11 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  71. Creately 3.0 – Online diagramming tool

    11 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  72. We lost tremendous amount of short term memory thus chimps can do this, we can’t

    11 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  73. Australia will have snipers shoot thousands of camels to conserve water

    11 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  74. Wireless Networks Pose No Known Health Risk

    11 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  75. Amazon engineer says Ring should be 'shut down immediately'

    11 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  76. Use AVX512 Galois field affine transformation for bit shuffling

    11 points • comment • jan 19, 2020

  77. L.A.'s booming tech scene gets its own publication to cover it

    11 points • comment • jan 09, 2020

  78. Amazon threatens to fire climate change activists

    11 points • comment • jan 03, 2020

  79. Leaked Memos Show Instacart Is Running a Union-Busting Campaign

    11 points • comment • jan 27, 2020

  80. Bloomberg U.S. Startups Barometer

    11 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  81. Find the hidden cameras in your BnB and elsewhere

    11 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  82. Carrier will let basically any competent criminal hijack your phone number

    11 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  83. Physicist’s ideas of time will blow your mind

    11 points • comment • jan 01, 2020

  84. Cyberpunk 2077 Dev Team Will Work Extra Long Hours After Latest Delay

    11 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  85. Review of Passionate Spirit: The Life of Alma Mahler

    11 points • comment • jan 07, 2020

  86. Tracking Reality’s “Fuckedness Quotient”: An Interview with William Gibson

    11 points • comment • jan 26, 2020

  87. The Playbook for Poisoning the Earth

    11 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  88. Isotope – Filter and sort magical layouts

    11 points • comment • jan 23, 2020

  89. Microsoft shares rise; Azure posts 62% growth

    11 points • comment • jan 30, 2020

  90. Myst’s designers stuffed an entire universe onto a single CD-ROM

    11 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  91. Ask HN: What are the IRC servers that are available as onion service only

    11 points • comment • jan 22, 2020

  92. Human Computation and Games with a Purpose

    11 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  93. In Bash, when to alias, when to script, and when to write a function?

    11 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  94. BIOS Bug – Passwords for Asus, Acer and Sony

    11 points • comment • jan 14, 2020

  95. Toward more reliable logging (2012)

    11 points • comment • jan 15, 2020

  96. Ask HN: Looking for Some Advice

    11 points • comment • jan 18, 2020

  97. AWS Fargate vs. Lambda: Comparing cost, performance, ease of use

    11 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  98. EFF and Other Groups to Pclob: Urge the Ban of Face Recognition

    11 points • comment • jan 29, 2020

  99. “How spreadsheets are used at work” – Survey results

    11 points • comment • jan 08, 2020

  100. Pro-Soleimani messaging floods Twitter following general's drone strike

    11 points • comment • jan 04, 2020