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Hacker News (Jun 2020)

  1. From Head to Toe in the Ancient Maya World

    40 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  2. Show HN: TheKnob – sound volume control knob made of concrete and RGB lights

    40 points • comment • jun 06, 2020

  3. Free software porting on the Elbrus architecture

    40 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  4. Pareto Front Sort for Python

    40 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  5. Object-Oriented Design Heuristics (2017) [slides]

    40 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  6. Pentagon chief breaks with Trump over using troops for protests

    40 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  7. Show HN: Make copy suggestions on any website

    40 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  8. Recognizing non-programming open source contributors

    40 points • comment • jun 04, 2020

  9. Apple doubled the price of RAM upgrades on the base MacBook Pro

    40 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  10. How the Black Death changed art

    40 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  11. Schools in Nigeria lack the curriculum to expose children to digital skills

    40 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  12. World's first liquid cooled 5G base station deployed in Finland

    40 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  13. Windows Fax and Scan

    39 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  14. Lilith and the Draconcopes

    39 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  15. UK opens door to citizenship for 300k HK residents

    39 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  16. $340b of $454b Mnuchin was to turn over to the fed is unaccounted for

    39 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  17. 'Lost Art' of Breathing Impacts Sleep and Stress

    39 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  18. The US Coal Industry Is Declining Irreversibly

    39 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  19. Nasa’s Long-delayed Return to Human Spaceflight

    39 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  20. Implementing atomic actions on decentralized data (1983)

    39 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  21. Namecheap vs. Facebook on Privacy

    39 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  22. The yuan has been one of the world’s most stable major currencies

    39 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  23. Show HN: Segfault, a podcast mapping the field of computer science

    39 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  24. A Crash in the Dollar Is Coming

    39 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  25. New Google default wipes users' location, web history after 18 months

    39 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  26. Linus rejects 'beyond stupid' AWS-made Linux patch

    39 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  27. Encrypted messaging app Signal adds facial recognition protection for protesters

    39 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  28. The Lives of Others: When does imagination become appropriation?

    39 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  29. Ask HN: Should I switch from software eng if I want to be an entrepreneur?

    39 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  30. Does Transparency in Moderation Matter? [pdf]

    39 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  31. Visualizing the Ongoing Drug War

    39 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  32. UCSF forced to pay more than $1M ransom to perpetrators of malware attack

    39 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  33. FCC formally declares Huawei, ZTE ‘national security threats’

    38 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  34. A Meta for Computers

    38 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  35. No, you cannot have a third of my life

    38 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  36. SpaceX Software Team AMA

    38 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  37. A natural language shell based on GPT-3

    38 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  38. Hospitals Got Bailouts and Furloughed Thousands While Paying C.E.O.s Millions

    38 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  39. What It’s Like to Get Doxed for Taking a Bike Ride

    38 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  40. Just Use Your Thinking Pump

    38 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  41. Chargen: Good Intentions on the Old-Timey Internet

    38 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  42. Mozart’s Infinite Riches

    38 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  43. API that uses neural networks to scrape product data

    38 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  44. Can you 3D print Damascus steel? Pretty much, yeah

    38 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  45. Is there still room for debate?

    38 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  46. The HEY discussion has revolved around money, but this is not about money

    38 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  47. Yann LeCun is leaving Twitter

    38 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  48. Plastic rain is the new acid rain

    38 points • comment • jun 12, 2020

  49. The Tau Manifesto Launched on Hacker News on Tau Day, 2010

    38 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  50. Narrative Collapse

    38 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  51. Tesla cuts Model S price by $5k, bumps range to 402 miles

    38 points • comment • jun 16, 2020

  52. Machine Learning Field Guide

    38 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  53. Crowdfunding for Amiga Book: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs

    38 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  54. Points of contact – a short history of door handles

    38 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  55. A Treatise on Font Rasterisation (2010)

    38 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  56. Reddit bans 2000 communities including The_Donald

    38 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  57. Interactive: Watch This Protest Turn from Peaceful to Violent in 60 Seconds

    38 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  58. Universities Targeted by NetWalker Ransomware

    38 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  59. The Social Codes of the Crazy Rich

    38 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  60. Ask HN: Regreting Not Doing a Startup

    38 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  61. Republicans Who Don’t Understand Encryption Introduce Bill to Break It

    38 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  62. Add a “contrib” directory to your projects

    38 points • comment • jun 06, 2020

  63. Ellen Pao Responds to Reddit

    37 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  64. Defects are not the fault of programmers

    37 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  65. 86-DOS

    37 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  66. Airbnb Is Moving Off of React Native (2018)

    37 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  67. My experiment with clear and direct communication

    37 points • comment • jun 05, 2020

  68. Massachusetts calls for classrooms with no more than 10 students this fall

    37 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  69. Collapseos Forth OS

    37 points • comment • jun 08, 2020

  70. Vulkan Driver for the Raspberry Pi (Broadcom Videocore IV)

    37 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  71. Why Jurassic Park Looks Better Than Its Sequels

    37 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  72. Stonehenge: Neolithic monument found near sacred site

    37 points • comment • jun 27, 2020

  73. The Muddle Machine: Confessions of a Textbook Editor (2004)

    37 points • comment • jun 29, 2020

  74. Emissions from 13 dairy firms match those of entire UK

    37 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  75. Economist Mohamed El-Erian warns about the risk of 'zombie markets'

    37 points • comment • jun 17, 2020

  76. Understand Docker step by step. A tutorial repo for beginners

    37 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  77. Show HN: WebGL-Based Cloth Simulation

    37 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  78. Apple Warns Looters with Stolen iPhones: You Are Being Tracked

    36 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  79. Notes on The Timeless Way of Building (2018)

    36 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  80. Black Lives Matter: React Router Docs Are Offline

    36 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  81. In Han Dynasty China, Bisexuality Was the Norm

    36 points • comment • jun 15, 2020

  82. Ask HN: Is “No Code” the future of web/app dev?

    36 points • comment • jun 30, 2020

  83. Europeans vow to pursue digital tax plans after US “provocation”

    36 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  84. New computer glitch may have lost new voter registrations

    36 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  85. Semantic image synthesis and learning a generative model from a single image

    36 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  86. Coronavirus protective immunity is short-lasting [pdf]

    36 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  87. PS5

    36 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  88. Deep learning of physical laws from scarce data

    36 points • comment • jun 10, 2020

  89. Stock-market legend who predicted 3 financial bubbles says this is Real McCoy

    36 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  90. Household income surged in April despite record unemployment

    36 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  91. There's a growing call to defund the police. Here's what it means

    36 points • comment • jun 07, 2020

  92. Facebook ad boycott campaign to go global, organisers say

    36 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  93. Linux distro review: System76’s Pop _OS

    36 points • comment • jun 11, 2020

  94. The first intuitive programming language for quantum computers

    36 points • comment • jun 19, 2020

  95. Paleolithic French didn’t let their dead rest peacefully

    36 points • comment • jun 18, 2020

  96. Researchers create active material out of microscopic spinning particles

    36 points • comment • jun 01, 2020

  97. It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code

    36 points • comment • jun 28, 2020

  98. BBS and Usenet era Textfiles

    36 points • comment • jun 20, 2020

  99. Ask HN: Pitch your personal newsletter/blog with a one-liner

    36 points • comment • jun 21, 2020

  100. The Pentagon’s hand-me-downs helped militarize police

    36 points • comment • jun 03, 2020