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Hacker News (Feb 2020)

  1. 'Mad' Mike Hughes, flat-Earth theorist, dies in rocket mishap

    25 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  2. Getting Started with Apache Avro

    25 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  3. Real-time infection and death numbers of Wuhan Virus

    25 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  4. Leaked Bloomberg campaign NDA protects abusive bosses

    25 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  5. Valve sold 103,000 Index VR headsets after Half-Life: Alyx reveal

    25 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  6. Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of ‘Konami Code,’ has died

    25 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  7. Easy as A, B, Chromebook

    25 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  8. The University’s New Loyalty Oath

    24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  9. I stopped watching TV, how about you?

    24 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  10. Retry pattern – A fundamental pattern for systems resilience (2018)

    24 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  11. Rian Johnson: Apple Bans Bad Guys from Using iPhones in Movies

    24 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  12. Web platform primitives for foldable devices

    24 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  13. Jordan Peterson's guide for essay writing

    24 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  14. Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician Portrayed in 'Hidden Figures,' Dies at 101

    24 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  15. Boeing didn't conduct end-to-end tests on Starliner before its failed flight

    24 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  16. US customs dismantled 'impossible to replace' instrument, Mali musician says

    24 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  17. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Stock Underperforms the Most Since 2009

    24 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  18. The Bootleg Files: Dance and Trance in Bali (2014)

    24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  19. Clearview AI has billions of our photos. Its entire client list was just stolen

    24 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  20. How to Become an Amazing Open Source Project Maintainer, Survive, and Have Fun!

    24 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  21. Ask HN: What surprised you after you started working at FAANG?

    24 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  22. Tesla Semis Are Cheaper Than Rail Enough of the Time to Reshape Ground Freight

    24 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  23. “We Don't Need a Project Manager”

    24 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  24. Science Matters: let's talk about COVID-19

    24 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  25. France shuts oldest reactors, but nuclear power still reigns

    24 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  26. A Primer for PHIGS (1991)

    24 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  27. Let's be real about dependencies

    24 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  28. Show HN: Just One Earth – Bite sized climate existentialism

    24 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  29. Streaming Data Changes to a Data Lake with Debezium and Delta Lake Pipeline

    24 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  30. SQLite Query to Solve Sudoku

    24 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  31. This guy now owns Murfie’s nearly 1M abandoned CDs

    24 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  32. Has GeForce Now Quietly Killed Google Stadia?

    24 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  33. Ask HN: Personal Dashboard?

    24 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  34. Thee Oh Sees’ year-long effort to put their albums on 8-track box sets

    24 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  35. The scheme to bury Charles Dickens in Westminster Abbey, against his wishes

    24 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  36. Understanding GauGAN: Model Evaluation Techniques and Comparative Performance

    24 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  37. Lambda’s debt-swapping partnership is disappearing from the internet

    23 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  38. Colab Pro

    23 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  39. Ask HN: Can a PEO rightfully expose your income to other employers?

    23 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  40. The GitHub CLI

    23 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  41. Miguel de Icaza on Windows 10x

    23 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  42. Developer suing Apple for stealing idea calls on others to join the fight

    23 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  43. WSJ makes it easy to subscribe (online), but hard to unsubscribe (2018)

    23 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  44. Novel Coronavirus: Highly Contagious and More Infectious Than Initially Est [pdf]

    23 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  45. Docker for Pentesters

    23 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  46. Virtualenv 20.0.0 Released

    23 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  47. Terminal Snake Game

    23 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  48. The D3 Graph Gallery

    23 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  49. Welcome to the Era of Fake Products

    23 points • comment • feb 17, 2020

  50. How to avoid hospital overcharging in emergencies

    23 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  51. Rlpyt: A Research Code Base for Deep Reinforcement Learning in PyTorch

    23 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  52. Early climate models successfully predicted global warming

    23 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  53. A paranoid militia infiltrating Texas police is bent on rebellion

    23 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  54. Godot Engine Was Approved for an Epic MegaGrant

    23 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  55. Destroying C with 20 lines of Haskell: wc

    23 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  56. Dennard Scaling Demise Puts Permanent Dent in Supercomputing (2019)

    23 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  57. Singapore aims to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040

    23 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  58. Kubernetes clicked when I learned about Deployments and Services

    23 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  59. Historicizing the Self-Evident: An Interview with Lorraine Daston

    22 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  60. Charlie Munger warns 'lots of troubles coming' due to 'too much wretched excess'

    22 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  61. Blockstack created fake users to unlock investments

    22 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  62. Journalists and the free press are under attack around the world

    22 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  63. Why Texans Don’t Want Any More Californians

    22 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  64. An Orangutan Learns to Fish (2014)

    22 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  65. Private WhatsApp groups visible in Google searches

    22 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  66. Robot Localization in Maze Using Particle Filter

    22 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  67. Rich Hickey Doesn't Know Types (2019)

    22 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  68. Stephen King quits Facebook over concerns of 'false information'

    22 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  69. The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences (1960)

    22 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  70. PinePhone – Unboxing and First Impressions

    22 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  71. Show HN: All-Purpose Idea Generator

    22 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  72. Testing Boston Dynamics' Spot Robot [video]

    22 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  73. pg_ctl tips and tricks

    22 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  74. Peter van de Kamp: An astronomer who was wrong in all the right ways

    22 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  75. Hckr news – Hacker News sorted by time

    22 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  76. DNC was ‘intimately involved’ in development of troubled Iowa caucus app

    22 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  77. Tracking the future of remote workplaces: Apps, communication, and liability

    22 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  78. JPMorgan in talks to merge blockchain unit Quorum with startup ConsenSys

    22 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

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    22 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  80. New process for preserving lumber could offer advantages over pressure treating

    22 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  81. Efficient static checking of library updates (2018) [pdf]

    22 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  82. Deadcoins

    22 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  83. Replication Crisis

    22 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  84. Evidence of synthetic data in Wuhan coronavirus body count

    22 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  85. A musician plays the violin during brain surgery

    22 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  86. Microsoft shipped a broken DCOM CD-ROM and no-one noticed

    22 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  87. I Brainwashed Myself with the Internet

    22 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  88. Atari acquires Wonder, a hybrid mobile gaming and entertainment platform

    22 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  89. DoorDash has filed for IPO

    22 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  90. Internet search history to be kept out of murder trial

    21 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  91. NYC 1911, 60fps, 4k, colorized

    21 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  92. Why Pascal Is Not My Favorite Programming Language (1981) [pdf]

    21 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  93. Editing distance clusters: a greedy string classification algorithm

    21 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  94. Show HN: A new innovative Chrome extension to expand your vocabulary

    21 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  95. GNU Screen v4.8

    21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  96. Can I buy your side project?

    21 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  97. Hubble Just Spotted Something Massive Coming Out of Uranus

    21 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  98. I stumbled across an Airbnb scam that’s taking over London

    21 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  99. Rich people can't build social networks

    21 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  100. A possible explanation for the mysterious ice circles in Lake Baikal

    21 points • comment • feb 06, 2020