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Hacker News (Mar 2020)

  1. Tech’s coveted internships are getting canceled due to Covid-19

    63 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  2. Reducing UDP Latency

    63 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  3. Why Windows 95 and 98 would crash after 49.7 days of uptime

    63 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  4. Launch HN: Terusama (YC W20) – We help warehouses schedule trucks

    63 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  5. Slide: First algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs

    63 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  6. Ask HN: How are you coping with all the (mostly bad) news around you?

    63 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  7. Helsinki Energy Challenge

    63 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  8. Solution: ‘Is It Turtles All the Way Down?’

    63 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  9. Azure Appears to Be Full

    63 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  10. The Textbroker Solution: Gig work as a freelance writer

    63 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  11. Ask HN: Best way to increase typing speed?

    63 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  12. Warriors to play without fans in crowd following San Francisco order

    62 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  13. Three-Domain System

    62 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  14. Why the central problem in neuroscience is mirrored in physics

    62 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  15. Mobile CPUs and the Performance Inequality Gap

    62 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  16. ExpressJS vs. Actix-Web: performance and running cost comparison

    62 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  17. Obsolete Technology in Unicode (2018)

    62 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  18. Spanish soldiers find bodies in Madrid retirement homes

    62 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  19. Temporary suspension of Zoom Technologies, Inc [pdf]

    62 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  20. Spatial Interfaces (2019)

    62 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  21. Europe’s old money mingles with tech startups

    62 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  22. Etymology of tea

    62 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  23. Netflix urged to slow down streaming to stop the internet from breaking (EU)

    62 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  24. 10-year Treasury yield plunges below 0.5%

    62 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  25. Myths about /dev/urandom (2014)

    61 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  26. PETSCII Revealed

    61 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  27. Barnes and Noble’s new plan is to act like an indie bookseller

    61 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  28. Take a Way: Exploring the Security Implications of AMD’s Cache Way Predictors [pdf]

    61 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  29. Skylinesort

    61 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  30. Basic Methods for Finding Zeroes and Mins / Maxes of Functions

    61 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  31. The Call of the Ocean: Hypertext, Universal and Open (1988)

    61 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  32. Coronavirus information and extenuating circumstances policy – Airbnb

    61 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  33. Conda now supports PyPy builds

    61 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  34. How to Build a Thrust Vectored Model Rocket [video]

    61 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  35. Pandemics Depress the Economy, Public Health Interventions Do Not: 1918 Flu

    61 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  36. Delayed gratification and gratitude

    61 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  37. I'm calling Bullshit on Medtronic's Open Sourcing of a ventilator design

    61 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  38. Microsoft Teams goes down just as Europe logs on to work remotely

    61 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  39. Comparing the security of voting schemes (2019)

    61 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  40. Show HN: ConvTools – generates Python code of conversions, aggregations, joins

    61 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  41. Always Narrating: The Making and Unmaking of Umberto Eco

    61 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  42. Tesla is not essential business as defined in the Alameda County Health Order

    61 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  43. Virus Survival Strategy for Startups

    61 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  44. WA Gov. Inslee issues emergency proclamation that limits large events

    61 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  45. An OpenAPI proxy that only allows data that matches your swagger.json

    61 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  46. 3D printable necessities for life during a pandemic (Prusa contest)

    60 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  47. Oligodynamic Effect

    60 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  48. Masks really work to reduce the spread of Covid-19

    60 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  49. Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages

    60 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  50. The Discovery of Radium by Marie Curie

    60 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  51. Radio-Astronomical Imaging: FPGAs vs. GPUs (2019) [pdf]

    60 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  52. How Bad Is the Coronavirus? Let’s Run the Numbers

    60 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  53. How we launched full-immersion VR arenas and developed our VR games

    60 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  54. F-Droid Is a Key Source for Academics and Researchers

    60 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  55. Repairing a vintage 40-kilovolt xenon lamp igniter

    60 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  56. On the Benefits of Anthropomorphizing

    60 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  57. Coronavirus: Some recovered patients may have reduced lung function

    60 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  58. Ask HN: Best Office Chair?

    60 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  59. Show HN: Mini social network that I made as my first MERN stack project

    60 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  60. Potential false-positive rate among the 'asymptomatic infected individuals'

    60 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  61. Canada, U.S. preparing to close border to non-essential travel

    60 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  62. TikTok Told Moderators to Suppress Posts by “Ugly” People and the Poor

    60 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  63. Retroshare: Secure Communication for Everyone

    60 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  64. Social distancing is the only way to stop the coronavirus

    60 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  65. How we run our bug bounty program

    60 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  66. Show HN: Pascal to LLVM Compiler in Haskell

    59 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  67. Kogito – Cloud-based business automation platform

    59 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  68. Emulation of Unix V6 on a PDP-11 with an emulated teletype

    59 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  69. Chrome 81: Near Field Communications, Augmented Reality, and More

    59 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  70. Nitrogen dioxide emissions drop over Italy

    59 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  71. Mega-wars that shaped world history

    59 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  72. Coronavirus: A draft decree to 'quarantine 10 million people' in Lombardy

    59 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  73. New Zealand Declares State of Emergency [video]

    59 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  74. Ask HN: Introductory Books on the Stock Market?

    59 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  75. Waveform Free

    59 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  76. California Governor calls for home isolation for seniors, bars to close, etc

    59 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  77. Twitter removes two Bolsonaro tweets questioning virus quarantine

    59 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  78. Rolesia – Virtual Macroeconomic Simulator Game

    59 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  79. A Dao of Web Design (2000)

    58 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  80. Automatic Chess Board Design

    58 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  81. Show HN: Simple Face Recognition Attendance System

    58 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  82. Creating a Retail Demo for Apple

    58 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  83. Track infections through resting heart rate

    58 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  84. Beating Atari Pong on a Raspberry Pi without backpropagation

    58 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  85. JavaScript variables: var and let and const

    58 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  86. A duo who documented the birth of NYC’s subway

    58 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  87. Self-Hosted Chat for Small Teams

    58 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  88. You need multiple SAML IDP signing keys

    58 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  89. Ask HN: How do you guys deal with laziness?

    58 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  90. Build a scalable, online recommender with Keras, Docker, GCP, and GKE

    58 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  91. On Infantilization in Digital Environments (2015)

    58 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  92. A simpler, more organized Slack

    58 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  93. Looking For Nothing In Gwalior (2019)

    58 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  94. Whitmer: Michigan closing all K-12 school buildings

    58 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  95. LibraryBox: Portable Private Digital Distribution

    58 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  96. Not delivering end-user value

    58 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  97. Norwegian asks students in poor healthcare countries like USA to return

    58 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  98. London’s rental market is being flooded by bargain Airbnb listings

    58 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  99. Upside-Down-Ternet (2006)

    58 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  100. Ask HN: Why do people love Slack?

    58 points • comment • mar 06, 2020