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Hacker News (Feb 2020)

  1. So, Amphibians Glow. Humans Just Couldn't See It–Until Now

    8 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  2. Surprising ways to beat anxiety and be mentally strong – according to science

    8 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  3. Show HN: Walling comes to Windows to help you organize your ideas

    8 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  4. Virus Outbreak: Researcher says COVID-19 likely synthetic

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  5. The history of ctrl + alt + delete

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  6. War Stories: How Crash Bandicoot Hacked the Original PlayStation

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  7. Automated tests for your infrastructure code

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  8. Coronavirus far more likely than Sars to bond to human cells

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  9. Elementary OS to Build the Next-Generation Linux App Store

    7 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  10. Misunderstood Generations: What Millennials and Gen-Z Think About Work

    7 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  11. Rosa genome provides new insights into domestication of modern roses

    7 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  12. PEP 614 – Relaxing Grammar Restrictions on Decorators

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  13. The most exciting thing about the new Mac Pro could be 20 years old

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  14. I criticized ‘South Park’ for spawning a generation of trolls

    7 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  15. Building a Citation Manager for PDFs on Google Cloud (Firebase)

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  16. Tax software companies made $1B charging people who can file for free

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  17. PHP Past and Future

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  18. Margaret Atwood on the Show-Stopping Isak Dinesen (2013)

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  19. China Pledged to Build a New Hospital in 10 Days. It’s Close

    7 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  20. The High Cost of Homeownership

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  21. How Amazon convinced people to welcome ‘listening devices’ into their homes

    7 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  22. Why the N.Y.P.D. Subpoenaed a Reporter’s Twitter Feed

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  23. Stop Using Encrypted Email

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  24. Billionaire Peter Thiel Sells a Majority of His Remaining Facebook Stake

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  25. Scientology-linked drug rehab centre sued over $150k sniffer dog bills (2017)

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  26. Amazon tells all 798,000 employees to halt travel, in US and internationally

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  27. First nonlinear camera to capture hi-res solid object interiors w THz radiation

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  28. Apple Engineer Playing iPhone Video Game During Fatal Mountain View Tesla Crash

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  29. Show HN: Demo Trivia App with React, TypeScript, Redux, React Router, Animations

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  30. Reasons Not to Become Famous (Or “A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007”)

    7 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  31. Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts

    7 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  32. Lessons from 136 Books, Read in One Year

    7 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  33. Earth has temporarily gained another moon

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  34. Windows 10 Warning: Anger at Microsoft Rises with Serious New Failure

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  35. The Legend of Limberlost

    7 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  36. The Firefox Browser is a privacy nightmare on desktop and mobile

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  37. California Police Have Been Illegally Sharing License Plate Reader Data

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  38. Position on 1-Year Certificates

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  39. Growing Neural Cellular Automata

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  40. Researchers entangle quantum memory at facilities over 50km apart

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  41. Bill Atkinson Presents HyperCard (1987)

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  42. Raspberry Pi 4 can handle a wider range of USB adapters thanks to revised design

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  43. Scanning credit cards on iOS with computer vision

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  44. Gig Workers Have Nowhere to Pee

    7 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  45. New FAA drone rule is a giant middle finger to aviation hobbyists

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  46. Tech Experts Are Pessimistic About Their Industry

    7 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  47. Discussion of what's wrong with the Semantic Web

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  48. How to Upgrade from Windows 7 to Ubuntu Linux – Installation

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  49. Cartographers Have Been Hiding Covert Illustrations Inside Swiss Official Maps

    7 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  50. Indonesian minister calls on rich to marry poor to cut country's poverty rate

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  51. 'Ghost' DNA in West Africans Complicates Story of Human Origins

    7 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  52. Bloomberg's investment portfolio includes bets on private equity, fracking

    7 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  53. Prolog Based Executable English

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  54. Facebook cancels its big San Francisco conference over coronavirus

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  55. Why Kubernetes is such a problem for storage appliance vendors

    7 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  56. TopSec UFO Files Could 'Gravely Damage' US NatSec If Released, Navy Says

    7 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  57. Ransomware Attacks Grow, Crippling Cities and Businesses

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  58. Chrome 80

    7 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  59. Show HN: A personal log from the command line

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  60. Intellectual Dark Matter

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  61. Show HN: MuseTree – Human-AI interaction for music composition

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  62. Apple might finally let you set Chrome as the default browser in iOS 14

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  63. Ask HN: Web project on GitHub helpful for finding a better job?

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  64. How A Hot $100M Home Design Startup Collapsed Overnight

    7 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  65. Ask HN: My company wants to move towards AI and blockchain. Should I stop them?

    7 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  66. Ask HN: Do you worry about copycats when building a project?

    7 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  67. Can the teardrops from reading bad science writing generate electricity?

    7 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  68. Wandering ship becomes “best cruise ever” despite coronavirus fears

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  69. Startup Option Value Calculator

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  70. Early Stage B2B Founders – Insights from Author, James Clear

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  71. Ask HN: Monetize side project without registering a business?

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  72. Privacy Experts Skeptical of Proposed Data Protection Agency

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  73. Daily Life Could Change If Coronavirus Spreads Within the US

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  74. Japan Races to Build New Coal-Burning Power Plants, Despite the Climate Risks

    7 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  75. CoronaVirus – FAQ, misconceptions, information, from a statistical perspective

    7 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  76. Huawei Official Acknowledges Ability to Clandestinely Access Mobile Networks

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  77. Just about all the Linux Networking commands and scripts on one page

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  78. Web Assembly Summit 2020

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  79. Sugar, the enemy of sleep and good humor

    7 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  80. What usage restrictions can we place in a free software license?

    7 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  81. FTC to block Edgewell's $1.37B acquisition of razor startup Harry's

    7 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  82. Second Coronavirus Case of Unknown Origin Confirmed in Bay Area

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  83. A New Raspbian Update

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  84. Amazon to donate to drug charity linked to Scientology

    7 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  85. What does it take to maintain large open-source projects?

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  86. Stratified Design over Layered Design

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  87. Multi-Perspective Validation Improves Domain Validation Security

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  88. Fuchsia Programming Language Policy

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  89. All of New York City’s municipal vehicles will be fully electric by 2040

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  90. The Secret Language of Signs (2010)

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  91. Poor quality American diet kills sperm count and lowers male testosterone

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  92. Show HN: EXP Test Framework

    7 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  93. Reform or Expire

    7 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  94. Apple fined for slowing down old iPhones

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  95. Verisign: ICANN drawing attention to comment period distorted process

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  96. Building software with deep learning isn't hard anymore

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  97. Russian artists wear anti-facial recognition make-up and get arrested

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  98. We Left AWS

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  99. Antarctica is hotter than it's ever been

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  100. Clearview AI, says its entire customer list was stolen in a breach

    7 points • comment • feb 26, 2020