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Hacker News (Jul 2020)

  1. Debugging Incidents in Google's Distributed Systems

    117 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  2. Independently Poor: A Twist on FU Money – a.k.a. “FU, Money”

    117 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  3. Should I buy an Intel Mac today or wait to buy an Arm-based Mac?

    117 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  4. Japan top court tells Twitter to disclose retweeters' info

    117 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  5. WebTorrent Desktop 0.23

    117 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  6. Do We Need a Theory of Everything?

    116 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  7. Taking over Azure DevOps accounts with one click

    116 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  8. Topology Illustrated (2015)

    116 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  9. How the heart influences what we perceive and fear

    116 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  10. Western Digital's 16TB and 18TB drives: EAMR HDDs enter the retail channel

    116 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  11. EFF to Supreme Court: Violating Terms of Service Isn’t a Crime Under the CFAA

    116 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  12. Pinebook Pro longer term usage report

    116 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  13. The Double-Entry Counting Method (2016)

    116 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  14. Pavel Durov wants a law to make Apple allow iPhone users install other app store

    116 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  15. Division by zero in type theory: a FAQ

    116 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  16. Schools Beat Earlier Plagues With Outdoor Classes

    115 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  17. An abandoned seaside town in Cyprus is about to reopen

    115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  18. Airbus eyes hydrogen power for airliner in next decade

    115 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  19. A Typology of Dumplings (2019)

    115 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  20. Pluto’s dark side spills its secrets – including hints of a hidden ocean

    115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  21. Audio from Scratch with Go: Stereo Panning

    115 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  22. Calls for TikTok to be banned in Australia over Chinese spying fears

    115 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  23. U.S. Economy Contracted at Record Rate Last Quarter

    115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  24. The event that eventually led to Newton writing and publishing the Principia

    114 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  25. ActivityPub Could Be the Future

    114 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  26. New EU regulation strengthens hand of developers in dealings with storefronts

    114 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  27. Ludic Fallacy

    114 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  28. Kharkovchanka – Soviet Antarctic Cruisers [video]

    114 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  29. The 20th anniversary of the Power Mac G4 Cube

    114 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  30. Wayland and LVGL on PinePhone with Ubuntu Touch

    113 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  31. Hosting your entire web application using S3 and CloudFront

    113 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  32. Launch HN: Reploy (YC S20) – Instant fullstack staging environments for web apps

    113 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  33. 'Street Fighter II' Wasn’t Just a Game, It Was a Portal

    113 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  34. FAA documents give unprecedented look into Colorado drone swarm mystery

    113 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  35. Show HN: Screenr – Automated Workflow for Your Email

    113 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  36. Barebones WebGL in 75 lines of code

    112 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  37. Insecam: Directory of Unsecured Surveillance Cameras

    112 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  38. What if the Trinity test had failed?

    112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  39. To Delay Death, Lift Weights

    112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  40. Another 1.3M Americans File for Unemployment

    112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  41. Oregon, Journalists Sue U.S. over Portland Arrests, Violence

    112 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  42. New Leaks of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano

    112 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  43. The GDPR as accidentally explained by people in the US

    112 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  44. Levandowski files suit against Uber [pdf]

    111 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  45. Don't Panic! Better, Fewer, Syntax Errors for LR Parsers

    111 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  46. About Ron Graham

    111 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  47. Imperial Wars Always Come Home

    111 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  48. Sony’s wearable air conditioner is pretty cool

    111 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  49. Building Elixir from source segfaults on macOS on Apple Silicon while compiling

    110 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  50. IPv4, IPv6, and a sudden change in attitude

    110 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  51. How Nespresso's coffee revolution got ground down

    110 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  52. Intel Ponte Vecchio GPU Will Be Made on TSMC 6nm Process, CPUs Could Be TSMC 3nm

    110 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  53. Tesla may call warranty repairs goodwill due to lemon laundering

    110 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  54. Face masks are breaking facial recognition algorithms, says new government study

    110 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  55. A Journey building a fast JSON parser and full JSONPath, Oj for Go

    110 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  56. Autodesk and coal mining

    110 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  57. The GNU Name System IETF Draft

    110 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  58. How we grew Sentry's monthly active users by rethinking invitations

    110 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  59. The magnetic universe begins to come into view

    109 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  60. Cooperative Linux – running Linux as a Windows driver (2011)

    109 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  61. In north Michigan woods, feds raid an alleged upscale art forgery factory

    109 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  62. Man Dressed as Delivery Driver Executes Hit on Federal Judges House

    109 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  63. Whole Earth Software Catalog (1984)

    109 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  64. Stop Abusing Semver

    109 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  65. A cold war bunker that became home to a dark-web empire

    109 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  66. New Cobalt-free Li-ion battery reduces costs with similar design and performance

    109 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  67. Pandemic speeds largest test yet of universal basic income

    109 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  68. The vocal ranges of the greatest artists of all time

    109 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  69. Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds (2017)

    109 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  70. Reactive Probabilistic Programming

    109 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  71. WireGuard as VPN Server on Kubernetes with AdBlocking

    109 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  72. The source of the e1000e corruption bug (2008)

    109 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  73. Real World Programming in SWI-Prolog

    108 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  74. Robinhood has lured young traders, sometimes with devastating results

    108 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  75. Icdiff: Side-by-side highlighted command line diffs

    108 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  76. Clutch, the Open-Source Platform for Infrastructure Tooling

    108 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  77. Oak: A more portable alternative to C, powered by Brainfuck-inspired technology

    108 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  78. The dying mall’s new lease on life: apartments

    108 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  79. “LibreOffice is at serious risk”

    107 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  80. Everything you need (and don't need) to know about PHP's type system

    107 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  81. Kissat SAT Solver

    107 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  82. One of the earliest science fiction books was written by a 1660s duchess (2016)

    107 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  83. Canada aims to ban single-use plastics by 2021

    107 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  84. Eliminating cold starts with Cloudflare Workers

    107 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  85. Cloudflare: Is anyone else seeing DNS outages?

    107 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  86. Thoughts about the difference between European and American H/W and S/W design

    107 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  87. Animals Use Social Distancing to Avoid Disease

    106 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  88. Rust for JavaScript Developers – Pattern Matching and Enums

    106 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  89. The Winnebago Heli-Home Was a Real Flying RV

    106 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  90. Scann: Scalable Nearest Neighbors

    106 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  91. Stack Overflow gets series E funding for $85M

    106 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  92. NIST’s Post-Quantum Cryptography Program Enters ‘Selection Round’

    106 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  93. A few negative online reviews early on can hurt a restaurant

    106 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  94. How to Hire Great Engineers

    106 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  95. DIB Guide: Detecting Agile BS (2018) [pdf]

    106 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  96. “It'll all be over by Christmas” (Part 2)

    106 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  97. Show HN: Kardius – find people like you, near you – made with Rust and Rocket

    106 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  98. Self Host a Wiki or Knowledge Base for Your Team

    106 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  99. A doctor who championed hand-washing and briefly saved lives (2015)

    105 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  100. Steve Wozniak sues YouTube over ongoing bitcoin scams

    105 points • comment • jul 24, 2020