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Hacker News (Apr 2020)

  1. Rust in Blockchain 10

    7 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  2. How Claude Shannon’s information theory built the foundation for the digital era

    7 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  3. Shop – A new shopping assistant by Shopify

    7 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  4. Stephen Wolfram:Cellular Automata, Computation, Physics with Lex Fridman [video]

    7 points • comment • apr 19, 2020

  5. She got a forgivable Covid stimulus loan. Her employees hate her for it

    7 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  6. Fire Method: Fast, Inexpensive, Restrained, and Elegant

    7 points • comment • apr 10, 2020

  7. Y Combinator officially shifts its next accelerator class to fully remote format

    7 points • comment • apr 20, 2020

  8. Nozomi – The API suite for data polling, storage, and aggregation

    7 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  9. Einstein wins again: Star orbits black hole just like GR predicts

    7 points • comment • apr 16, 2020

  10. CDC’s failed coronavirus tests were tainted with coronavirus, feds confirm

    7 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  11. Archaeologists now have a handy new tool for analyzing paleo poop

    7 points • comment • apr 20, 2020

  12. Build a Microscope Using Lego, 3D Printing, Arduinos, and a Raspberry Pi

    7 points • comment • apr 24, 2020

  13. There’s an Intel Inside Your Computer – But for How Much Longer?

    7 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  14. Serverless Fullstack Application Template

    7 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  15. A Tale of Two Talebs

    7 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  16. Free (and Legal) Science Fiction/Fantasy Reading for the Coronapocalypse

    7 points • comment • apr 08, 2020

  17. New study: Software teams with more women communicate better

    7 points • comment • apr 02, 2020

  18. Ask HN: What is the hottest OSS software I should contribute to

    7 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  19. Slow Time and Broad Horizons

    7 points • comment • apr 05, 2020

  20. Google Engineers Mutate AI to Make Systems Evolve Faster Than We Can Code Them

    7 points • comment • apr 24, 2020

  21. Experiment finds that gravity still works down to 50 micrometers

    7 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  22. Benefits of Forced Experimentation: Evidence from the London Underground (2015) [pdf]

    7 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  23. Alastair Morgan talks to Anthony Burgess (1983)

    7 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  24. Insomnia Designer

    7 points • comment • apr 29, 2020

  25. DARPA is pouring millions into a new AI defense program

    7 points • comment • apr 11, 2020

  26. The U.S. Is Almost Out of Its Stockpile of N95 Masks, Face Shields, and Gowns

    7 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  27. Private Labs Are Fueling a New Coronavirus Testing Crisis

    7 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  28. AI Transforms RGB-D Images into 3D Format

    7 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  29. Fake News, Fake Money, and Living in a World Without Authority – A. Antonopoulos

    7 points • comment • apr 29, 2020

  30. Sexual partner selection is shaped by your opposite-sex parent in childhood

    7 points • comment • apr 07, 2020

  31. Ask HN: How does a car company pivot to producing ventilators so quickly?

    6 points • comment • apr 02, 2020

  32. That's not what the law says: the coronavirus regulations (United Kingdom)

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  33. Amazon Announces AWS Data Center in Cape Town, South Africa

    6 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  34. How to (and Why) Build a Brand for Your B2B SaaS Startup

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  35. Quick and Dirty Static Sites

    6 points • comment • apr 10, 2020

  36. Something About the Covid-19 Pandemic Feels Off Kilter

    6 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  37. Abandoned Athens Olympic 2004 venues, 10 years on – in pictures (2014)

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  38. CFOs: Covid-19 Work-from-Home Plans May Be Permanent

    6 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  39. Ask HN: What's a cool internal tool you've built for your company?

    6 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  40. Sweden prepares for possible tighter coronavirus measures as deaths rise

    6 points • comment • apr 05, 2020

  41. The internet is built to handle Covid-19 traffic spikes

    6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  42. Screw the economy; stop fudging numbers to suit it

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  43. Background Matting: The World Is Your Green Screen

    6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  44. Banks Gave Richest Clients ‘Concierge Treatment’ for Pandemic Aid

    6 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  45. Organic SaaS Growth: A Medium Series

    6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  46. Don’t Like What the Virus Models Say? Try Building Your Own

    6 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  47. Should we treat incels as terrorists? (2019)

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  48. 36,000 Missing Deaths: Tracking the True Toll of the Coronavirus Crisis

    6 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  49. Coronavirus Crisis: Case Against Lockdown Absurd

    6 points • comment • apr 19, 2020

  50. An upcoming authentication solution for Phoenix

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  51. Show HN: Docker.hostip.dev – Access localhost from Docker on Mac, Linux, windows

    6 points • comment • apr 26, 2020

  52. Run you own ECS cluster with zero config

    6 points • comment • apr 16, 2020

  53. The Avenger (2015)

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  54. Trump-Backed Drug to Be Tested on Thousands in Mumbai Slums

    6 points • comment • apr 20, 2020

  55. Show HN: Recreation of Shrek's DVD menu as an SPA with routes (desktop only)

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  56. Making Illegal States Unrepresentable

    6 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  57. How to under-complicate your product

    6 points • comment • apr 08, 2020

  58. The Ubuntu AWS Rolling Kernel

    6 points • comment • apr 17, 2020

  59. Ask HN: Do you think we will see a rise in remote jobs now?

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  60. Show HN: Leader Election Using Apache Kafka

    6 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  61. One of Norway's richest men, arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife

    6 points • comment • apr 29, 2020

  62. Antibody surveys suggesting big undercount of Covid infections may be unreliable

    6 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  63. If you used sba.com instead of sba.gov

    6 points • comment • apr 11, 2020

  64. Alphabet revenue climbs 13%, but company warns of slowing ad sales

    6 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  65. Grimes posted the music stems and video files for her single so anyone can remix

    6 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  66. In Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine, an Oxford Group Leaps Ahead

    6 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  67. Half of China's Infections on Saturday Came from an International Flight

    6 points • comment • apr 12, 2020

  68. Ask HN: Why are people certain a vaccine with be found for Coronavirus?

    6 points • comment • apr 17, 2020

  69. Show HN: Goodnight Zoom - Connecting with isolated seniors via remote storytime

    6 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  70. Markov Brains: A Technical Introduction (2017)

    6 points • comment • apr 30, 2020

  71. TSMC Starts 2nm Process Development for Fast, Efficient Chips

    6 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  72. Ask HN: How do you implement “user impersonation” support?

    6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  73. Ask HN: How to connect with experts outside of the tech domain?

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  74. iPhone 12 chipmaker TSMC on track for A-series chip production

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  75. Web Animations in Safari 13.1

    6 points • comment • apr 08, 2020

  76. San Francisco responds to the coronavirus with an experiment in lawlessness

    6 points • comment • apr 15, 2020

  77. Conway's Lesser-Known Results

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  78. How America's rich have turned pandemic into profit

    6 points • comment • apr 27, 2020

  79. Write Cross-Platform GUI in Swift Like It Is 1998

    6 points • comment • apr 16, 2020

  80. World war 3 has begun and we are unaware

    6 points • comment • apr 22, 2020

  81. Leaders seize new powers to fight coronavirus, fears grow for democracy

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  82. NASA Satellite Data Show 30 Percent Drop in Air Pollution over Northeast U.S.

    6 points • comment • apr 11, 2020

  83. Show HN: Catch'Em All – frameworkless app from JSON to PWA

    6 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  84. The Dark Side of the Placebo Effect: When Intense Belief Kills

    6 points • comment • apr 13, 2020

  85. 14% of women considered quitting their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic

    6 points • comment • apr 26, 2020

  86. Covid-19 exposes American philanthropy’s strengths and weaknesses

    6 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  87. An overview of Greek/Hebrew/Latin-based symbols in mathematics

    6 points • comment • apr 25, 2020

  88. Ask HN: Imagine a Post Pandemic World, How Internet Use Will Evolve?

    6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  89. Training and Implementing Bert on iOS with Swift,and Hugging Face’s Transformers

    6 points • comment • apr 23, 2020

  90. Frontier prepares for bankruptcy, regrets failure to install enough fiber

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  91. Scooter Company Bird Laid Off 406 People in Two Minutes via a Zoom Webinar

    6 points • comment • apr 02, 2020

  92. Shut down smoking. 7M Deaths worldwide per year

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  93. April fool's day 2020 is canceled, you monsters

    6 points • comment • apr 01, 2020

  94. Ask HN: How much are sales people making at B2B SaaS companies?

    6 points • comment • apr 10, 2020

  95. How to Start a SaaS Business (In 2020)

    6 points • comment • apr 19, 2020

  96. Fear and Greed Index

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  97. Coronavirus vaccine patch shows promise in mice

    6 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  98. Rich Americans activate New Zealand pandemic escape plans

    6 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  99. French regulator says Google must pay news sites to send them traffic

    6 points • comment • apr 09, 2020

  100. Next Generation of Covid-19 Tests Could Get Faster and Cheaper with CRISPR

    6 points • comment • apr 17, 2020