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Hacker News (Mar 2020)

  1. History of the Murphy Bed

    38 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  2. The Aesthetic Splendor of “The Simpsons”

    38 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  3. First-principles calculations shed light on semiconductor defects

    38 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  4. Coronavirus: White House concedes US lacks enough test kits

    38 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  5. Teen Who Died of Covid-19 Was Denied Treatment

    38 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  6. We’re not going back to normal

    38 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  7. “The Plague” – Albert Camus (1948) [pdf]

    38 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  8. Washington State could see explosion in coronavirus cases, study says

    38 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  9. Psycopg3: A First Report

    38 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  10. Coronavirus: Trump halts travel from Europe to US

    38 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  11. In a corporate blog yesterday, Oracle attacked 83 computer scientists

    38 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  12. Why I’m Using C

    38 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  13. Rare Gabon burial cave sheds light on little known period in African history

    38 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  14. Still at Guantánamo

    38 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  15. Show HN: Share cancelled conference posters virtually

    38 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  16. Optical payloads for small satellites: a sector overview

    38 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  17. K Fragments

    38 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  18. Productivity tips

    38 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  19. Mount cloud storage (S3, Backblaze) using SMB/NFS directly to your file system

    38 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  20. Ted Kaczynski's Manifesto [pdf]

    38 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  21. 120 years of NOAA's global hourly surface data in an easily queryable format

    38 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  22. Professional and Home-Made Face Masks Reduce Exposure to Respiratory Infections (2008)

    38 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  23. Can we stop Covid-19 using Bluetooth?

    38 points • comment • mar 07, 2020

  24. UK COVID19 model published [pdf]

    38 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  25. Show HN: I created a free SaaS/Admin template for React

    37 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  26. Show HN: Modern Schools – Database of tuition-free, ISA-powered, online schools

    37 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  27. Fed “digital dollars” are part of debate over coronavirus stimulus

    37 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  28. Microsoft Surface Duo

    37 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  29. Oxus Treasure

    37 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  30. Changes Between C++17 and C++20

    37 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  31. Bailing out of the mainframe industry (1984)

    37 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  32. California lifts restrictions allowing restaurants to sell alcohol to-go

    37 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  33. Brave is promoting etoro affiliate program and scamming its users

    37 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  34. Did Trump Administration Fire the US Pandemic Response Team?

    37 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  35. OKC-based company wants to keep employees’ $1,200 stimulus payments

    37 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  36. Ask HN: Another startup blatantly copied us

    37 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  37. KaiOS Technologies and Mozilla partner to enhance Gecko engine for KaiOS

    37 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  38. SXSW 2020 canceled due to coronavirus

    37 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  39. Beyond Intelligent Machines: Just Do It (1993)

    37 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  40. Ask HN: How to Self Study Physics?

    36 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  41. Dow Futures Crash 1k Points as Fed’s Bullard Cites -50% U.S. GDP

    36 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  42. Robinhood Is Down

    36 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  43. Green–Tao theorem

    36 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  44. Coronavirus Susceptibility to the Antiviral Remdesivir (GS-5734)

    36 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  45. A toilet paper run is like a bank run. The economic fixes are about the same

    36 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  46. Number of specimens tested for SARS-CoV-2 in U.S.

    36 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  47. How the Trampoline Came to Be

    36 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  48. Soli Radar-Based Perception and Interaction in Pixel 4

    36 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  49. Who's Freezing Hiring from Coronavirus

    36 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  50. Why have so many coronavirus patients died in Italy?

    36 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  51. What Libraries Can Still Do (2015)

    36 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  52. Traders question value of stock-market circuit breakers

    36 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  53. Ask HN: Is Sourcehut a good GitHub/Gitlab alternative?

    36 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  54. Will string theory finally be put to the experimental test?

    36 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  55. Hard Truths for New Software Developers

    36 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  56. “Cosmic String” Gravitational Waves Could Solve Antimatter Mystery

    36 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  57. México. A Day Without Woman

    36 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  58. 'I’m going to keep pushing.' Anthony Fauci

    36 points • comment • mar 23, 2020

  59. What are the main benefits of Elixir compared to Clojure?

    36 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  60. Ask HN: Why aren't you using spaced repetition?

    36 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  61. Object Oriented Role Analysis and Modeling

    36 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  62. Assange Trial: The Long Dark Night of the Soul

    36 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  63. Pornhub's Premium Content Is Free All Month to Italians Stuck in Lockdown

    36 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  64. Why Telling People They Don’t Need Masks Backfired

    36 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  65. Elon Musk says college is ‘for fun’ and not for learning

    36 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  66. Show HN: Understanding the Monty Hall paradox through code

    36 points • comment • mar 29, 2020

  67. An actor who was really stabbed on stage

    36 points • comment • mar 14, 2020

  68. Unclogging Toilets at $400k a Flush Hits Navy’s Costs

    36 points • comment • mar 25, 2020

  69. Proteins team up to repair DNA

    36 points • comment • mar 24, 2020

  70. Preprint: Hydroxychloroquine in patients with Covid-19: Results

    36 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  71. Unfashionable pursuits (1983) [pdf]

    36 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  72. Memory Barriers/Fences (2011)

    35 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  73. The User Interface Design Process

    35 points • comment • mar 10, 2020

  74. Crypton – Secure Anonymous SMS in the Cloud

    35 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  75. Show HN: Nami – A decentralized binary package manager

    35 points • comment • mar 26, 2020

  76. ‘Escape communities’ are the newest hideaways from the pandemic

    35 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  77. Ask HN: How do I escape webdev?

    35 points • comment • mar 03, 2020

  78. Consistency: How to defeat the purpose of IEEE floating point (2008)

    35 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  79. Tell HN: Your old Yahoo Mail emails are probably gone

    35 points • comment • mar 13, 2020

  80. Druid – A data-first Rust-native UI toolkit

    35 points • comment • mar 17, 2020

  81. How A Pandemic Might Play Out Under Trump (2016)

    35 points • comment • mar 12, 2020

  82. Vulcan Salute (Handshake Alternative, U+1F596)

    35 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  83. Austria Urges Homecoming as Rest of the World Deemed Unsafe

    35 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  84. Writing, Briefly (2005)

    35 points • comment • mar 30, 2020

  85. How to Evangelize a Programming Language

    35 points • comment • mar 16, 2020

  86. Governments Haven’t Shown Location Surveillance Would Help Contain Covid-19

    35 points • comment • mar 22, 2020

  87. Show HN: Unsure Calculator – back-of-a-napkin probabilistic calculator

    35 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  88. How to Be Tudor (2016)

    35 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  89. High-stakes security setups are making remote work impossible

    35 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  90. A viewer/navigation tool for the original Xerox Smalltalk-80 virtual image (C++)

    35 points • comment • mar 15, 2020

  91. Jack Welch has died

    35 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  92. Variolation May Cut Covid19 Deaths 3-30X

    35 points • comment • mar 31, 2020

  93. Open-Access JSTOR Database Accessible to the Public

    35 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  94. The Case Against Marriage – What You Lose When You Gain a Spouse

    35 points • comment • mar 04, 2020

  95. Coronavirus (Covid-19) and CDC

    35 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  96. Criminal investigation at Austrian ski resort where hundreds were infected

    35 points • comment • mar 27, 2020

  97. How woke illiberalism is killing the academy

    35 points • comment • mar 09, 2020

  98. High-dimensional orbital angular momentum entanglement over a 1km fiber

    35 points • comment • mar 21, 2020

  99. AMD, HP Unveil 2-Exaflop Supercomputer with Epyc, Radeon Instinct

    35 points • comment • mar 05, 2020

  100. Jack Ma to donate 500k test kits and 1M masks to the U.S.

    35 points • comment • mar 13, 2020