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Hacker News (Mar 2020)
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Grief in Ethiopia as trailblazing Australian doctor dies
306 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
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Coronavirus has caused a bicycling boom in New York City
306 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
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Postgres Explain Visualizer
304 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
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Don’t bail out the cruise industry
304 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
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Why Is Facebook Not in the Cloud Business?
304 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
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Show HN: Introvert – Generative artwork to keep you off your phone
303 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
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RFC: Adopt a modern JavaScript framework for use with MediaWiki
302 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
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Show HN: A Covid-19 testing location site that a group of us are building
302 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
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Letter to Myself in Late 2008
301 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
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NBA suspends season over the coronavirus after player tests positive
301 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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YouTube to limit default video quality around the world for a month
300 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
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U.S. govt, tech industry discuss using location data to combat coronavirus
300 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
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Amazon Prime delivery delays are now as long as a month
298 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
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CDC says U.S. gatherings of over 50 people should be put off
298 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
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New System76 Laptop: Lemur Pro
297 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
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Darling – Run macOS software on Linux
295 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
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Clojure on the Desktop
294 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
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“The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” turns 42
293 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
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Don't Terminate People's Internet Connections
292 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
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Dwarf Fortress: An actual look at graphical improvements
292 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
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Waymo Via
292 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
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Elon Musk’s plan to build one Starship a week and settle Mars
291 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
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Atrium shuts down, laying off 100
290 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
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Ancient shell shows days were half-hour shorter 70M years ago
289 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
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Popcorn Time 4.0
288 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
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I am mesmerized by our new robotic vacuum (2019)
288 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
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Show HN: Simulation-based high school physics course notes
287 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
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Show HN: Monitoror – Unified monitoring wallboard
287 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
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An animal that doesn't breathe oxygen
286 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
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Yahoo, AOL results biased in favor of parent company Verizon’s websites
285 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
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FDA just cleared a $20 Covid-19 antibody test
284 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
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Stock buybacks are dangerous for the economy
284 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
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The Brave browser is brilliant, but probably not for the reasons you think
284 points • comment • mar 07, 2020
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Clear Your Terminal in Style
284 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
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China Bans Americans Working for WSJ, NYT, WaPo
284 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
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What Is the Geometry of the Universe?
283 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
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Effect of economic crisis on America’s small businesses [slides]
283 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
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Ryzen 4000 Review
282 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
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Prisma 2.0 Beta: Type-safe Database Access
282 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
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Show HN: Covid-19 Interactive Model
281 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
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God be with you till we meet again (1918)
281 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
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Evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks (2014) [pdf]
281 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
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Build an 8-bit home computer with 5 chips
281 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
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FreeBSD has removed GCC from its base system
281 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
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Sensor Tower owns ad blocker and VPN apps that collect user data
280 points • comment • mar 09, 2020
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Why some governments appear not to be acting on the Covid-19 threat
280 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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NASA to launch 247 petabytes of data into AWS, but forgot about egress costs
280 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
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Open Source Initiative bans co-founder, Eric S Raymond
280 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
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Why Cloudflare Chose AMD EPYC for Gen X Servers
277 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
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Planning and Managing Layoffs
277 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
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Don't write documentation in Markdown
276 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
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Bottlerocket: An operating system designed for hosting containers
275 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
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Shopify is giving its employees $1k to furnish their work-from-home setups
275 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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How I recorded an album on my own, in my room
274 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
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GreenTunnel: anti-censorship utility designed to bypass deep packet inspection
274 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
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The Polygons of Another World: Atari Jaguar
273 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
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What the last few weeks have been like for the CEO of Slack
273 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
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CoreJS: State of the project? Looks like dead. Any official fork?
272 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
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Signs you're following a fake Twitter account
272 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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Mac mini
271 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
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Folding@home takes up the fight against COVID-19
271 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
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Why the EAX register of x86 is called that
271 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
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Federal Reserve slashes interest rates to zero
271 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
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Illustrated Jq Tutorial
271 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
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A googol-to-one gear ratio [video]
269 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
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How a 'growth mindset' can lead to success
268 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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Why N95 masks are hard to make
268 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
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Hackers Can Clone Millions of Toyota, Hyundai, and Kia Keys
268 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
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Bird lays off hundreds via Zoom call
268 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
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Eat for $1.50 per Day – Layoffs, Coronavirus Quarantine, Food Shortages
267 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
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Stanford Student Claims to Run Bootleg Covid-19 Testing Lab
267 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
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Germany tries to stop U.S. from luring away firm seeking coronavirus vaccine
267 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
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Lesspass – open-source stateless password manager
267 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
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Jitsi Meet: open-source video conferencing
267 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
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This Artwork Does Not Exist
266 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
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Oil plummets 30% as OPEC deal failure sparks price war fears
266 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
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Canada to bar entry to non-residents (except US)
265 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
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The History of the URL
265 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
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White House told federal health agency to classify coronavirus deliberations
265 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
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Unpatched iOS bug blocks VPNs from encrypting all traffic
265 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
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Open access to ACM Digital Library during coronavirus pandemic
265 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
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Show HN: Meta book recommendations from Ask HN threads
265 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
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Ingenious Low-Cost Tilt Detection System (2018)
265 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
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Industry spent millions selling recycling, to sell more plastic
265 points • comment • mar 31, 2020
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CDC coronavirus testing decision likely to haunt nation for months to come
264 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
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Upgraded Google Glass helps autistic kids “see” emotions
264 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
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Nvidia calling gaming PC owners to put their systems to work fighting Covid-19
264 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
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Peacetime CEO/Wartime CEO (2011)
264 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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Exponential Growth and Covid-19 [video]
263 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
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Sorting 1M 8-digit numbers in 1 MB of RAM (2012)
263 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
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Thinking Psycopg3
262 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
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Show HN: Zoom Redirector
262 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
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Ask HN: What's the best corporate password manager?
262 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
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Stop using Material Design text fields
262 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
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Show HN: I made a site that aggregates entry-level positions
262 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
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A Man Who Saw the Pandemic Coming
261 points • comment • mar 13, 2020
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Court outlaws German Weather Service's free weather app
261 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
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Ask HN: How to Take Good Notes?
261 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
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UpNext – an ePaper digital calendar for your desk
260 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
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US Army scraps $1B Iron Dome project after Israel refuses to provide source code
259 points • comment • mar 07, 2020