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Hacker News (Jun 2020)

  1. Returning from a Year of Isolation in Antarctica

    121 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  2. Why I don’t usually meet startups in person (2019)

    121 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  3. How CDNs Generate Certificates

    121 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  4. Twenty Proofs of Euler's Formula: V-E+F=2

    121 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  5. Lossless compression of English messages using GPT-2

    121 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  6. What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic (1991)

    121 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  7. Show HN: My first Android App – order-taker for family company that sells wood

    121 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  8. Wren is a small, fast, class-based concurrent scripting language

    121 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  9. The origins of Objective-C at PPI/Stepstone and its evolution at NeXT

    121 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  10. Nicolas Bourbaki: The greatest mathematician who never was (2019)

    120 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  11. We are the SpaceX software team, ask us anything

    120 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  12. Transmeta Crusoe

    120 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  13. Hermes – package manager and deployment tool for Linux

    120 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  14. Intel and ARM Performance Characteristics for S3 Compatible Object Storage

    120 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  15. Apple’s Relentless Strategy, Execution, and Point of View

    120 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  16. “TikTok is a data collection service that is thinly-veiled as a social network.”

    120 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  17. CERN makes push to build €21B super-collider

    119 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  18. Learning to Cartoonize Using White-Box Cartoon Representations

    119 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  19. The privilege of boredom: How philosophy can happen in isolation

    119 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  20. Why the developers who use Rust love it so much

    119 points • comment • jun 06, 2020

  21. Ask HN: Tips for students before starting their first job

    119 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  22. Portugal finally recognises consul who saved thousands from Holocaust

    119 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  23. Altair – A declarative statistical visualization library for Python

    119 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  24. Show HN: Audino – Open-Source Audio and Speech Annotation Tool

    118 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  25. What vertical farming and ag startups don't understand about agriculture, part 2

    118 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  26. Hot-swapping Python 3 code

    118 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  27. Logic, Before ICs

    118 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  28. The Importance of India

    118 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  29. Engineers find neat way to turn waste carbon dioxide into useful material

    118 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  30. Portals API

    118 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  31. Open IP over VHF/UHF

    118 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  32. Weizsäcker's speech on 40th anniversary of WW2's end (1985)

    118 points • comment • jun 16, 2020

  33. Show HN: A Commodore Amiga Workbench Style Smart Watch with Mod and Say Support

    118 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  34. Zero Knowledge Proofs applied to Auctions (2019) [pdf]

    118 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  35. Apple is facing rage from developers over the commission on the App Store

    118 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  36. Hackers use an ordinary light bulb to spy on conversations 80 feet away

    117 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  37. Create No-JavaScript friendly sites

    117 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  38. Tribalism comes for pandemic science

    117 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  39. Bigger v. Facebook, Inc.

    117 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  40. The History of Usenet and FidoNet

    117 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  41. Reinventing the Wheel: Discovering the Optimal Rolling Shape with PyTorch (2019)

    117 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  42. A survey of recent iOS kernel exploits

    116 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  43. Ask HN: What would you do with unmetered 10gig?

    116 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  44. Go 1.15 – Draft release notes

    116 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  45. Show HN: I made an app for large group video calls where people shuffle around

    116 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  46. An experiment suggested by a PhD student may rewrite chemistry textbooks

    116 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  47. How we test the TeamCity UI

    116 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  48. Emacs as Email Client

    116 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  49. Cannabis and Frankincense at the Judahite Shrine of Arad

    116 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  50. Die shrink: How Intel scaled down the 8086 processor

    116 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  51. Onivim 2: Lightweight, Modal Code Editor

    116 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  52. Show HN: CubeWeaver, a collaborative multidimensional web-based spreadsheet

    116 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  53. The Eviction Tracking System: Monitor the number of U.S. eviction cases

    115 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  54. Crows’ ability to discriminate between languages

    115 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  55. Ask HN: When is it time to give up on a side project SaaS?

    115 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  56. On Redis master-slave terminology (2018)

    115 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  57. I built an IPFS crawler with libp2p

    115 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  58. Why you should re-read Paradise Lost (2017)

    115 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  59. Real VT102 Emulation with MAME

    114 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  60. Why Skylake CPUs Are Sometimes 50% Slower (2018)

    114 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  61. New Fonts on macOS Catalina

    114 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  62. Entire Google search result pages are now ads

    114 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  63. Show HN: OBS-web – Control OBS from the browser

    114 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  64. Grassmann.jl A\b 3x faster than Julia's StaticArrays.jl

    114 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  65. Apple WWDC20

    114 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  66. MetricsDB: TimeSeries Database for storing metrics at Twitter

    114 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  67. Static Analysis

    114 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  68. A primer on the cruel, tacit laws of type-level programming in Haskell

    114 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  69. Honda's global operations hit by cyber-attack

    114 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  70. Blu-ray player keeps cycling on/off whenever plugged in

    114 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  71. UK virus-tracing app switches to Google-Apple model

    114 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  72. How I Make Yogurt (2019)

    114 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  73. Facebook will block ads from state-controlled media outlets

    113 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  74. GitLab acquires Peach Tech and Fuzzit

    113 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  75. Performance/Avoid SQLite in Your Next Firefox Feature (2014)

    113 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  76. American Indian tribes thwarted in efforts to get coronavirus data

    113 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  77. Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012)

    113 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  78. Presentation Rules

    113 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  79. Show HN: HN Deck – An alternative way to browse Hacker News

    113 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  80. Huawei proposes to replace TCP/IP at ITU

    113 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  81. ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy “nightmare scenario”

    113 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  82. GDPR guide for developers

    113 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  83. Oculus sunsets Go, will add easier Quest app distribution

    112 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  84. Destruction of Nuclear Bombs Using Ultra-High Energy Neutrino Beam (2003)

    112 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  85. Bangalore has 12M residents and only 385 Covid-19 cases

    112 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  86. If it ain't broke: Share your oldest working gadgets

    112 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  87. From scratch: reverse-mode automatic differentiation (in Python)

    112 points • comment • jun 14, 2020

  88. NovaChat: Multi-Network Chat

    112 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  89. A new theory about political polarization

    112 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  90. The Poetics of CLI Command Names

    112 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  91. Query-Based Compiler Architectures

    112 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  92. Extraordinary ‘megaflash’ lightning strikes cover several hundred kilometres

    112 points • comment • jun 26, 2020

  93. Short term usability is not the same as long term usability

    111 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  94. Genetic Drawing

    111 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  95. Microsoft Defender ATP for Linux is now generally available

    111 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  96. Today’s developers don’t need what the App Store offers

    111 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  97. The Map Is Not the Territory (2015)

    111 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  98. HFT in My Backyard (2014)

    111 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  99. Using Lua as a Serialization Format

    111 points • comment • jun 16, 2020

  100. WebTransport API

    111 points • comment • jun 28, 2020