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Hacker News (May 2020)

  1. Studies show Alzheimer’s occurs more often in people exposed to polluted air

    155 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  2. How to Center in CSS (2015)

    155 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  3. Redfin: Vacation real-estate ‘toast’ as Airbnb owners rush to offload homes

    155 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  4. Nearly 40% of Icelanders are using a Covid app, but it hasn’t helped much

    155 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  5. Ask HN: Intellectually simulating Podcasts/conversations/Talk

    155 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  6. Show HN: I built a free forms service for static websites

    154 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  7. Draft of Executive Order on Online Censorship [pdf]

    154 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  8. MMU gang wars: the TLB drive-by shootdown

    154 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  9. A visual explanation for regularization of linear models

    154 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  10. A day using money in Cuba

    154 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  11. Chemical analysis and origin of the smell of line-dried laundry

    154 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  12. Earnest Capital Trailhead

    154 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  13. SQLite Turns 20

    154 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  14. Assembly's Perspective of C

    154 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  15. How to write a programming book

    153 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  16. To Make Police Accountable, End Qualified Immunity

    153 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  17. Which way a wind turbine turns might not seem to matter, but it does

    153 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  18. Building Uber’s Go Monorepo with Bazel

    153 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  19. How I recovered a lost email from my email client’s memory

    153 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  20. Most-streamed track of the day by country

    153 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  21. Nukemap

    153 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  22. SaltStack Mining Attack

    153 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  23. On GraphQL-to-SQL

    152 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  24. Windows 10 has “python” command that redirects to the Windows Store

    152 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  25. Sonder: E-Ink Keyboard

    152 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  26. Executive Order on Preventing Online Censorship

    152 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  27. Amazon in advanced talks to buy Zoox

    151 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  28. Subinterpreters for Python

    151 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  29. MiniConf: A Virtual Conference in a Box

    151 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  30. Where Do Eels Come From?

    151 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  31. Iosevka, Version 3.0.0

    151 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  32. Sublime Merge 2

    150 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  33. Rust Analyzer: Next few years

    150 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  34. Role of Vitamin D in the prevention of Coronavirus 2019 infection and mortality

    150 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  35. SpaceX's Starship SN4 prototype fires rocket engine for first time

    149 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  36. Extracting ROM constants from the 8087 math coprocessor's die

    149 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  37. Things I hate about Rust

    149 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  38. Hacker Bribed 'Roblox' Insider to Access User Data

    149 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  39. Microsoft Skype Security Is Deeply Flawed

    149 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  40. Bahamas Company Registry Leaked

    149 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  41. KVM host in a few lines of code

    148 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  42. Show HN: Twingate – A modern solution for remote access

    148 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  43. The Writings of Leslie Lamport

    148 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  44. London may have gone into a Covid-accelerated decline

    148 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  45. Launch an App

    148 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  46. A highly efficient, real-time text-to-speech system deployed on CPUs

    148 points • comment • may 15, 2020

  47. The Case for Stanislaw Lem

    148 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  48. On Marketing Haskell

    148 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  49. Could a randomness machine help you fight procrastination?

    148 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  50. Show HN: Yubikey-agent – an easy to use Go ssh-agent for YubiKeys

    148 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  51. Tink – Cryptographic APIs that are secure, easy to use correctly

    148 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  52. Initial Impressions of WSL 2

    147 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  53. New two-stroke engine design could help keep internal combustion around longer

    147 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  54. Why does musl make my Rust code so slow?

    147 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  55. Polyglot Makefiles

    147 points • comment • may 15, 2020

  56. The iPad's new cursor and keyboard

    147 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  57. Nvidia Releases Low-Cost, Open-Source Ventilator Design

    146 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  58. K9s – Manage Your Kubernetes Clusters in Style

    146 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  59. Judge approves Facebook's settlement with FTC over ‘stunning’ privacy violations

    146 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  60. Repository for Open Source Mouse Firmware and Hardware

    146 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  61. The Fed Will Buy Bond ETFs Now

    146 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  62. Docker Expands Relationship with Microsoft

    146 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  63. Timeline of the Far Future

    146 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  64. Advanced Programming Languages (2009)

    146 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  65. Ruby Next: A Transpiler for Ruby

    146 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  66. 1,700-Year-Old Board Game Found in Norwegian Burial Mound

    146 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  67. Published my first proper product after working as a developer for 10 years

    146 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  68. Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR

    145 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  69. Coronavirus Is Making Universal Basic Income Look Better

    145 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  70. How we successfully handled 2.5x traffic in a week

    145 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  71. Strava cuts off leaderboard for free users, reduces third party apps

    144 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  72. Career Choice Tip: Cybercrime Is Mostly Boring

    144 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  73. Ask HN: How come there is no example code for B2B-SaaS apps?

    144 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  74. What if we'd had better HTML-in-JS syntax all along?

    144 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  75. Microsoft Project Reunion: an evolution of the Windows developer platform

    144 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  76. Code in the Browser with GitHub Classroom

    144 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  77. An Idiot’s guide to Support vector machines (2003) [pdf]

    144 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  78. Joe Rogan Is the New Mainstream Media

    144 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  79. Google, Facebook make statements to staff about working from home for 2020

    143 points • comment • may 08, 2020

  80. School districts are sending WiFi-equipped buses to poor and rural neighborhoods

    143 points • comment • may 08, 2020

  81. Show HN: An API to store balances and transactions

    143 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  82. MicroProse Returns with the Mighty Eighth, a 10-Player WWII B-17 Simulator

    142 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  83. Hardware fix for Dell “AC power adapter could not be determined”

    142 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  84. Solar Storm of 1859

    142 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  85. OpenRAMAN – Low-cost, high-performance, open-source Raman spectrometer

    142 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  86. The Cost of JavaScript Frameworks

    142 points • comment • may 08, 2020

  87. Regexes vs. Combinatorial Parsing (2019)

    142 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  88. What's Coming in Go 1.15

    142 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  89. Show HN: Flight Instruments in Snap SVG and JavaScript

    142 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  90. Show HN: React Native scrollable bottom sheet native animations gestures 60FPS

    141 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  91. Ply: A Visual Web Inspector (2018) [slides]

    141 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  92. You Can Pay Credit Suisse Not to Work There

    141 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  93. Cognitive biases and principles that affect UX

    141 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  94. Next-generation solar cells pass strict international tests

    141 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  95. Google rolls out DNS-over-HTTPS support in Chrome 83

    141 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  96. Stoke – A stochastic superoptimizer and program synthesizer

    140 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  97. Differential Forms and Integration (2008) [pdf]

    140 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  98. React-flow: a library to create interactive node-based graphs

    140 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  99. Duff's device

    140 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  100. Hacker News Security

    140 points • comment • may 31, 2020