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Hacker News (Mar 2020)

  1. Ask HN: Why do people love Slack?

    58 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  2. Mind reading and mind control technologies are coming

    57 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  3. Sourcegraph raised a $23M Series B

    57 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  4. Glimpse: A Photo Editor For Everyone

    57 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  5. A letter to myself as a fresh software engineer

    57 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  6. Chance discovery brings quantum computing with standard microchips a step closer

    57 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  7. Belgian biscuits, packaging, and copywriting

    57 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  8. Making high-fidelity audio sound like it came through the phone (2018)

    57 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  9. Another look at two Linux KASLR patches

    57 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  10. Show HN: Automated code security assistant for developers

    57 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  11. Consider: Email 2.0

    57 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  12. The Milk Situation

    57 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  13. Thomas Piketty Goes Global

    57 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  14. Menelaus: A firmware for the Atreus keyboard, written in Microscheme

    57 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  15. Apple finally admits Microsoft was right about tablets

    57 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  16. Coronavirus may have spread undetected for weeks in U.S.

    57 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  17. A Minimal TTL Processor for Architecture Exploration (1994)

    57 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  18. CRDs Killed the Free Kubernetes Control Plane

    57 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  19. WASP II flying platform

    57 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  20. Over 2,000 Italian health workers infected

    57 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  21. Geologists find lost fragment of ancient continent in Canada's North

    57 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  22. George Hotz: Fully Self-Driving Cars Are a Scam and Silicon Valley Needs to Die

    57 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  23. List of 600 free online courses launched by 190 universities (2018)

    57 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  24. This is your brain on a crashing stock market

    56 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  25. Bette Graham, the inventor and founder of Liquid Paper (2019)

    56 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  26. Europe sees warmest winter since records began

    56 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  27. Choosing Between Rust or Go?

    56 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  28. So long rust, why I built ZZ

    56 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  29. Google Shares, Monetizes, and Exploits Your Data Without 'Selling' It

    56 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  30. Ask HN: How do you write code so it's easy to change?

    56 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  31. Covid-19: Landlords will kill our economy

    56 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  32. The Saudis Have a High-Stakes Plan to Win the Global Oil War

    56 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  33. Why we need worst-case thinking to prevent pandemics

    56 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  34. Mozilla will remove FTP support in Firefox

    56 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  35. ‘God preserve us all’: Samuel Pepys and the Great Plague (2015)

    56 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  36. Something Weird Is Happening on Wall Street, and Not Just the Stock Sell-Off

    56 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  37. An international comparison of the second derivative of Covid-19 deaths [pdf]

    56 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  38. Bloom Energy blew through billions promising cheap, green tech that falls short

    56 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  39. Malware masked as textbooks and essays

    56 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  40. Bank of America says the recession is already here

    55 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  41. LambdaMOO takes a new direction (1992)

    55 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  42. Coronavirus: South Korea’s aggressive testing gives clues to true fatality rate

    55 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  43. Turn down the quantum volume

    55 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  44. Which word begins with “y” and looks like an axe in this picture? (2017)

    55 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  45. Green Tea Is Inversely Associated with the Incidence of Influenza Infection

    55 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  46. The Human Log

    55 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  47. An Ancient Ballcourt in Oaxaca Expands a Sport’s Footprint

    55 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  48. Google has canceled Google I/O 2020 due to Covid-19

    55 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  49. Phyphox: Physical Phone Experiments

    55 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  50. LA Mayor closes movie theaters, bars, nightclubs, entertainment venues, gyms

    55 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  51. Robinhood trading site seizes up, customers miss stock rally

    55 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  52. Please poke holes in my Covid-19 math (SF Bay Area)

    55 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  53. US hospital uses five months' worth of supplies in six days as shortages hit

    55 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  54. What's Going on Under Norris Geyser Basin?

    55 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  55. Show HN: ShameYour.company –Report companies endangering workers during Covid-19

    55 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  56. SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing Resources

    55 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  57. Amazon warehouse workers are walking out and Whole Foods workers are striking

    55 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  58. The Medieval Invention of Toilet Paper

    55 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  59. Resilience: An Ad Blocker Without Compromises

    55 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  60. “nobody in the restaurant industry goes to the doctor when they're sick”

    55 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  61. Why have contestants on “The Price is Right” become so much worse at guessing?

    54 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  62. Marey’s Trains

    54 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  63. South Korea Preserved the Open Society and Now Infection Rates Are Falling

    54 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  64. Coronavirus outbreak won't peak in every state at once

    54 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  65. Lunch with Freeman Dyson

    54 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  66. That 1970s Feeling

    54 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  67. Warren Abstract Machine

    54 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  68. Snowden warns new surveillance measures will outlast the coronavirus

    54 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  69. Kodachrome was the Instagram of its time

    54 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  70. A doctor who helped defeat smallpox explains what’s coming

    54 points • comment • mar 20, 2020

  71. Coronavirus: Belgian woman infected her cat

    54 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  72. Vulnerability Reporting Is Dysfunctional

    54 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  73. The PS2’s Backwards Compatibility from the Engineer Who Built It

    54 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  74. Notification of Enforcement Discretion for telehealth remote communications

    54 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  75. Ask HN: What features for an offline Hacker News reader?

    54 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  76. Apple announces new iPad Pro with trackpad support and a wild new keyboard cover

    53 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  77. Simplified global game management: Introducing Game Servers

    53 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  78. WSL2 will be generally available in Windows 10, version 2004

    53 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  79. In Kaua‘i, botanists rediscover an extinct plant once mistaken for another

    53 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  80. Hague court orders Dutch state to pay out over colonial massacres

    53 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  81. Farming gave us salmonella, ancient DNA suggests

    53 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  82. Taiwan says WHO not sharing coronavirus information it provides

    53 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  83. Working remotely: I want my shared whiteboard

    53 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  84. Pence says European travel ban will extend to U.K. and Ireland

    53 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  85. Popular posts from leaky bug-tracking systems

    53 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  86. Covid-19 business relief: an overview for startups, consultants, freelancers

    53 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  87. Interactive model showing effectiveness of airport screenings to catch Covid-19

    53 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  88. Minimalist Hyperscale Servers for the Rest of Us

    53 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  89. Google's Internal AGPL Policy

    53 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  90. This week in KDE: polishing the System Tray and more

    53 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  91. The Crop Software Behind Your Daily Cup of Coffee

    53 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  92. Audio Datasets for Machine Learning

    53 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  93. Climate Change Did Influence Australia’s Unprecedented Bushfires

    53 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  94. Radio listening booms while music streaming stalls

    52 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  95. IncrediMail shutting down on March 20

    52 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  96. In Praise of Chorded Input

    52 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  97. Has Physics Lost Its Way?

    52 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  98. Show HN: Posce, a note-taking toolkit for your command-line

    52 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  99. A JIT Smalltalk VM implemented in itself (2011) [video]

    52 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  100. These zoo live cams let you hang out with pandas, giraffes, and other animals

    52 points • comment • mar 29, 2020