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Hacker News (Feb 2020)

  1. How Low Can Solar Cells Go? Perovskite Researchers Say Down, Down

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  2. Crypto mining botnet found on Defense Department web server

    7 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  3. Uber Air's plans for 1k-strong Melbourne helicopter fleet

    7 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  4. Facebook refuses to follow GDPR regulations by spewing nonsense and lies

    7 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  5. A new spin on 3D printing can produce an object in seconds

    7 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  6. Technical Writing Course by Google

    7 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  7. Bob Iger to Step Down as Disney Chief

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  8. In a first, judge rules Instacart has misclassified its California workers

    7 points • comment • feb 25, 2020

  9. Ask HN: Which browser is your default, and why?

    7 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  10. The History of Facial Recognition

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  11. Elon Musk: 'The fighter jet era has passed'

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  12. Reddit CEO says TikTok is ‘spyware’

    7 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  13. Geoffrey Hinton on black box AI for health applications

    7 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  14. Blender 2.82

    7 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  15. US insurer sends public employees to Mexico for cheaper drugs (2018)

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  16. Mozilla Launches VPN Service

    7 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  17. LibreOffice 6.3.5

    7 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  18. How to Create Printer-Friendly Pages with CSS

    7 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  19. Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos - Frontline PBS [video]

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  20. The New Business of AI (and How It’s Different from Traditional Software)

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2020

  21. ModSecurity Denial of Service Details and PoC CVE-2019-19886

    6 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  22. Four Members of China's Military Indicted for Equifax Breach

    6 points • comment • feb 10, 2020

  23. Cut TTFB in 1/2: FPC to CDN POP locations

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  24. This is how ancient Rome’s republic died

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  25. JWT Multiple Request Refresh Token

    6 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  26. Katherine Johnson, mathematician and subject of 'Hidden Figures,' dies at 101

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  27. Archivists Made a Directory of 5k Coronavirus Studies to Bypass Paywalls

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  28. Peru recovers priceless Inca manuscript stolen during occupation

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  29. Faulty Iowa App Was Part of Push to Restore Democrats’ Digital Edge

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  30. The math behind information gain

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  31. Emily Dickinson Escapes

    6 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  32. Egg Carton

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  33. Is Tesla on Track to Join the Elite S&P 500 Index This Year?

    6 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  34. Researchers find a western-style diet can impair brain function

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  35. Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887)

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  36. Millimeter Wave: A Bridge Too Far?

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  37. Higher Mathematics in 106 Terms

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  38. Do not rely on security by obscurity for domain names

    6 points • comment • feb 12, 2020

  39. Show HN: AudioContext Scrambler – Protection against Web Audio API fingerpriting

    6 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  40. United States National Radio Quiet Zone

    6 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  41. Mechanisms of Coronavirus Cell Entry Mediated by the Viral Spike Protein

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  42. Morgan Stanley reportedly to buy E-Trade for $13B

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  43. Welcome to the Era of Fake Products

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  44. 'Magic mushroom' drug reduces anxiety and depression in cancer patients

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  45. Six Reasons the Blanket Octopus Is My Favorite Cephalopod

    6 points • comment • feb 17, 2020

  46. Sure, whataboutism seems bad, but have you considered other bad things?

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  47. Facial Recognition Moves into a New Front in the U. S.: Schools

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  48. After 2k Years, These Seeds Have Finally Sprouted

    6 points • comment • feb 06, 2020

  49. I'm bored at work if you need a website or some SEO I'll do it

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  50. The silent epidemic of America’s problem with guns

    6 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  51. Godoc.org will be closed owing to legal reason

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  52. Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica review – would you eat roast human?

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  53. KDevelop 5.5 Released

    6 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  54. First US person dies from coronavirus in Washington state

    6 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  55. Don't use low-fidelity prototypes to test desirability

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  56. Democrats Want to End Endless Wars, with a Catch

    6 points • comment • feb 21, 2020

  57. Tell ICANN what you think of their plan to raise the price of .com

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  58. You don't (may not) need Moment.js

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  59. Bio-electronic device can produce electricity using nothing but humidity

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  60. DigitalOcean closes $300M bank debt financing

    6 points • comment • feb 20, 2020

  61. Ask HN: If you were forced to abandon Mac OS, what would you use?

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  62. Show HN: Free PDF: Creative Coding for Kids

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  63. Commandline Database Clients with Autocompletion and Syntax Highlighting

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  64. He wheeled 99 smartphones around to create fake traffic jams on Google Maps

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  65. Do you aim for 80% code coverage? Let me guess which 80% you choose

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  66. Writing Effective, Scalable, Dynamic, and Error-Resistant Terraform

    6 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  67. Adventures in Obscure C Features

    6 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  68. First Case of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the US (Treated with Remdesivir)

    6 points • comment • feb 01, 2020

  69. More Wokeademia

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  70. Ask HN: How to solve remote engineers appearing lazy to other departments?

    6 points • comment • feb 13, 2020

  71. $15bn a year: YouTube reveals its ad revenues for the first time

    6 points • comment • feb 04, 2020

  72. Could be Microsoft's most important product in 2020. If it works

    6 points • comment • feb 19, 2020

  73. WormUp – The first ceramic Worm Bin

    6 points • comment • feb 24, 2020

  74. How Business and Home Networks Can Be Hacked from a Lightbulb

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  75. Windows trust in abandoned code lets ransomware burrow deep in targeted machines

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  76. Not use iris for your Go projects

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  77. We're Underestimating Coronavirus

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  78. Facebook cancels F8 developer conference due to coronavirus concerns

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  79. The origins of a 7000 year old fairy tale

    6 points • comment • feb 05, 2020

  80. How the Coronavirus Revealed Authoritarianism’s Fatal Flaw

    6 points • comment • feb 23, 2020

  81. Chinese medical staff request international medical assistance to fight COVID-19

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  82. Mysterious radio signal from space is repeating every 16 days

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  83. Using a Micro SD Card as the Hard Drive of a Dell Precision M20

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  84. We Found Clearview AI's Shady Face Recognition App

    6 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  85. Bats’ immune defenses may be why their viruses can be so deadly to people

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  86. The Cybersecurity 202: Here’s why NSA rushed to expose a dangerous computer bug

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  87. POTUS Requests $33.4M to Close National Endowment for Humanities

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  88. 2020 State of Malware Report [pdf]

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  89. Safe Systems Programming in Rust: The Promise and the Challenge [pdf]

    6 points • comment • feb 11, 2020

  90. Floating Farms May Help Reinvent the World's Food Ecosystems

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  91. How Google Search Works

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  92. Hail the Maintainers

    6 points • comment • feb 18, 2020

  93. Warren Buffett’s 2019 annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders [pdf]

    6 points • comment • feb 22, 2020

  94. When I Requested Amazon's Data on Me, I Didn't Expect What I Would Get Back

    6 points • comment • feb 09, 2020

  95. Reddit’s Female Dating Strategy offers women advice

    6 points • comment • feb 14, 2020

  96. New Android Malware Can Steal Google Authenticator 2FA Codes

    6 points • comment • feb 27, 2020

  97. Predict with Sklearn 20x Faster

    6 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  98. If Linux Never Was – imagining an alternate reality without Linux

    6 points • comment • feb 15, 2020

  99. Brazilian judge declines to move forward with charges against Glenn Greenwald

    6 points • comment • feb 07, 2020

  100. Show HN: Song to Sing – build your singing repertoire based on your vocal range

    6 points • comment • feb 02, 2020