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Hacker News (May 2020)

  1. The cost of a 1TB SSD drive just dropped below $98

    27 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  2. Research into the reasons for trepanation (2016)

    27 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  3. Lessons from the Narcotic Farm, Part One (2012)

    27 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  4. The Master of Unknowing

    27 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  5. The impact of water vapor on afternoon rainfall

    27 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  6. Star Wars vs. Fandom: Pleasing a Fanbase

    27 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  7. AWS open sources cloud development kit to make Kubernetes easier to use

    27 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  8. The Great Plague of Marseille

    27 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  9. Ask HN: How did you catch Covid-19?

    27 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  10. Facebook’s New Remote Salary Policy Is “Barbaric”

    27 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  11. Ask HN: How do I convince Chase that I shouldn't be receiving other's info?

    27 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  12. Tesla has already started making cars again at its California factory

    27 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  13. The disease-induced herd immunity level for Covid-19 is lower than the classical

    27 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  14. Ron Gilbert Publishes Source Code for Delores

    27 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  15. Map of Pangea with modern-day borders

    27 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  16. Covering Science at Dangerous Speeds

    27 points • comment • may 05, 2020

  17. Twitter Says CEO Dorsey Informed in Advance of Decision to Tag Trump Tweet

    27 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  18. “Seems like the type of job where you’re only noticed when you make a mistake”

    27 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  19. Why there are 12 stars on the EU flag although it was never 12 countries

    27 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  20. Im Not a Programmer

    27 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  21. $699 Apple Pro Wheels

    27 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  22. Show HN: Self-hosted, ad-free, privacy-respecting alternative to Google search

    27 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  23. Anti-Interdiction Update: Six Month Retrospective

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  24. A first look at records and tuples in JavaScript

    26 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  25. I'm selling my bootstrapped SaaS project. Currently doing $2500 MRR and growing

    26 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  26. Bye-Bye Python. Hello Julia

    26 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  27. Frida – Greasemonkey for Native Apps

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  28. Facing meat shortages, some Americans turn to hunting during pandemic

    26 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  29. Post Covid-19, Coinbase will be a remote-first company

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  30. Wat-Sharp: A C# Wrapper Around Wat to Unit Test Your C# Godot Games

    26 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  31. Ex-Windows chief: Here's why Microsoft waged war on open source

    26 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  32. Streams – A Real-Life Approach

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  33. Hungary No Longer a Democracy – Freedom House

    26 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  34. Amazon in Talks to Buy AMC Theaters

    26 points • comment • may 12, 2020

  35. Man shoots down drone, gets hit with felony charges in Minnesota

    26 points • comment • may 18, 2020

  36. Visual Studio Code – April 2020 update

    26 points • comment • may 07, 2020

  37. Spotify Tells Employees They Can Work from Home Until 2021

    26 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  38. Apple borrows $8.5B, joins record corporate debt borrowing spree

    26 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  39. YouTube Automatically Deletes Some Terms Critical of Chinese Regime

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  40. It’s unclear what Section 230 executive order will do to social media companies

    26 points • comment • may 28, 2020

  41. Hilary Putnam: Minds, brains, machines

    26 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  42. How Much Is a Human Life Worth?

    26 points • comment • may 10, 2020

  43. Principles of Authoring a Pattern Library

    26 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  44. Ask HN: What are the pieces of software that may last forever?

    26 points • comment • may 07, 2020

  45. Hijacking the Verified Knowledge Panel

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  46. Contact tracing app vetted by Apple found to share data with Foursquare/Google

    26 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  47. MinIO Event Notification with Apache Nifi

    26 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  48. Ask HN: What is the best way to target restaurants and small businesses?

    26 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  49. Ask HN: What do you use Google Sheets for?

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  50. Jupiter Has Trapped a Comet in a Bizarre Orbit

    26 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  51. Censorship by Google

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  52. Build your own WebAssembly Compiler

    26 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  53. World Ships: Feasibility and Rationale [pdf]

    26 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  54. Notice of Data Security Incident

    26 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  55. Retrofitting Parallelism onto OCaml

    26 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  56. The God Trick: ‘In the Shadow of Justice’

    26 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  57. From $0 to $323,010.43 in 14 months with a simple startup

    26 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  58. The most advanced jail-break tool. Coming soon to all devices on iOS 13.5

    26 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  59. Build a Friction Welder (2012) [video]

    26 points • comment • may 07, 2020

  60. The UK’s public health response to Covid-19

    26 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  61. Show HN: mono/color: Very small, responsive, dual-themed CSS framewor

    26 points • comment • may 20, 2020

  62. Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning

    26 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  63. Ask HN: What's the biggest time waste on your workday?

    26 points • comment • may 16, 2020

  64. PolyForm Noncompete Licenses

    26 points • comment • may 15, 2020

  65. Show HN: Stylus, a lightweight home infrastructure monitor based on CSS/SVG/HTML

    26 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  66. Kraftwerk Co-Founder Florian Schneider Dead at 73

    25 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  67. Americans fell behind on 18M credit-card / auto-loan payments last month

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  68. The Future of Swift on the Server

    25 points • comment • may 15, 2020

  69. Apple plans to bring employees back to justify the investment in new campus

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  70. Design company made illusion of ocean waves trapped in architecture

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  71. Eric Schmidt exited as a technical advisor at Alphabet in February

    25 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  72. Who Just Voted to Let the FBI Seize Your Online Search History with Warrant

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  73. Draw.io vs Code Integration

    25 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  74. US Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 100k

    25 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  75. Winget Install Learning

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  76. The Challenge of Cross-language Interoperability (2013)

    25 points • comment • may 23, 2020

  77. How Coke and Pepsi make millions from bottling tap water

    25 points • comment • may 01, 2020

  78. New NYPD press officer co-wrote The Intercept Reality Winner story

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  79. Gripped by disease, unemployment and police outrage, America plunges into crisis

    25 points • comment • may 30, 2020

  80. The Unix and the Echo (2001)

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  81. YouTube confirms it’s “accidentally” deleting comments that insult CCP

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  82. VMware Freezing Pay, Stopping 401k Match

    25 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  83. FBI issued warrant to Apple to get data from Sen. Burr's iCloud account

    25 points • comment • may 14, 2020

  84. Microsoft loves Linux – a little too much?

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  85. Reddit’s QAnon Casualties is a home for survivors of the conspiracy

    25 points • comment • may 11, 2020

  86. Data do not back cloth masks to limit Covid-19, experts say

    25 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  87. Covid-19 Dataset Builder

    25 points • comment • may 17, 2020

  88. The US officially declares that Hong Kong is no longer autonomous from China

    25 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  89. A human monoclonal antibody blocking SARS-CoV-2 infection

    25 points • comment • may 04, 2020

  90. The Atlantic Daily: QAnon Is a New American Religion

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  91. Coroutines in C

    25 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  92. Atari Floppy Disk Copy Protection (2014) [pdf]

    25 points • comment • may 26, 2020

  93. CMU Robotics Prof. Breaks Down Robot Scenes from Film and TV (Wired, 20m video)

    25 points • comment • may 09, 2020

  94. Boeing CEO warns of possible industry bankruptcy

    25 points • comment • may 13, 2020

  95. Automattic pumps $4.6M into New Vector to help grow Matrix

    25 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  96. VMware now supports Hyper-V mode

    25 points • comment • may 31, 2020

  97. Should all strings become f-strings?

    25 points • comment • may 03, 2020

  98. Ask HN: Specializing in DevOps vs. Full Stack Dev

    25 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  99. Thoughts on Ecommerce: The Status Quo

    25 points • comment • may 19, 2020

  100. Nvidia Ampere GA100 GPU Powered Tesla A100: 1 PetaOps Compute and 96 GB HBM2 Mem

    25 points • comment • may 14, 2020