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Hacker News (Jul 2020)

  1. America’s Enduring Caste System

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  2. Tim Bray Is Not Done with Amazon

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  3. Repurposing FPGA-Based Products as Development Kits [pdf]

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  4. Russians Engineer a Brilliant Slot Machine Cheat–and Casinos Have No Fix

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  5. Socialists Are Beating Jeff Bezos in Seattle (Again)

    8 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  6. Sculpture at CIA headquarters holds one of the most famous unsolved mysteries

    8 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  7. How to Overcome Price Objections for Your Product

    8 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  8. Ask HN: Any good books on the history of the internet?

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  9. Why Singapore’s ruling party easily wins big in every election

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  10. How the F-35 triggered TOPGUNs Biggest Syllabus Revamp in 4 decades

    8 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  11. Signs of Covid infection may be hidden in speech signals

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  12. Yes, There Is Such a Thing as Cancel Culture

    8 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  13. Experts with One Big Claim: The Coronavirus Is Airborne

    8 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  14. UI for Neovim Plugins in Lua

    8 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  15. Palantir Vanishes from Biden Adviser’s Biography After She Joins Campaign

    8 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  16. A Programming Language for Games (2014)

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  17. 62% Say the Political Climate (US) Prevents Them from Sharing Political Views

    8 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  18. Portable C library for easy-to-use async with event loop and coroutines support

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  19. React Native vs. Flutter for app development (2020)

    8 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  20. Project over Money, Team over Project

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  21. Your blog doesn’t need a JavaScript framework

    8 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  22. Principal Component Analysis

    8 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  23. China's influence via WeChat 'flying under the radar of Western democracies

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  24. A Man Who Found Stuxnet (2011)

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  25. When ‘Boundary Policing’ Becomes Intimidation: How the Media Protect Their Turf

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  26. Jeremy Howard, a little-known data scientist

    8 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  27. Wealthy Nations Are Eating Their Way Past the Paris Agreement’s Climate Targets

    8 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  28. Making the WAF 40% Faster

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  29. Recruiting Is Poker – Not Chess

    8 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  30. Peter Thiel Is Spending $850k to Bring ‘Muslim Registry’ Architect to Senate

    8 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  31. US, UK and Canada claim Russia tried to hack coronavirus vaccine research

    8 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  32. The Secret Algorithm That's Keeping Students Out of College

    8 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  33. While America Looks Away, Autocrats Crack Down on Digital News Sites

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  34. Moxie's Thoughts on Signal Pins

    8 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  35. German authorities seize 'BlueLeaks' server that hosted data on US cops

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  36. What a mass of rotting reindeer carcasses taught scientists

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  37. Gig Economy Researchers Want Corporations to Stop Influencing Research

    8 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  38. Book Review: A Philosophy of Software Design

    8 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  39. Ask HN: What are you doing this weekend?

    8 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  40. Women's Roller Derby Has a Plan for Covid

    8 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  41. Illiberalism Isn’t to Blame for the Death of Good-Faith Debate

    8 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  42. Pwncat: Automating Linux Red Team Operations

    8 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  43. US Senate Panel OK's Backdoors-by-the-Backdoor Earn IT Act

    8 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  44. Human Interface: What (almost) every button in an F-15C fighter’s cockpit does

    8 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  45. Former Republican POTUS Candidate Herman Cain dies after battle with Covid-19

    8 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  46. OpenAI Talks About Misuse of GPT3

    8 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  47. Chinese Research Papers Raise Doubts, Scientific Integrity Questioned

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  48. PPP Loan Recipients Include Index Ventures, Foundational Capital, Mixpanel

    8 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  49. Ask HN: Looking for resources or people who've implemented Bezos' API Mandate

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  50. Show HN: We'll be live streaming ourselves building a product in a weekend

    7 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  51. Become a Pro at Pandas, Python’s Data Manipulation Library

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  52. A Man Whose Science Fiction Keeps Turning into Our Shitty Cyberpunk Reality

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  53. Timeful Texts

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  54. A Gentle Introduction to HVMI (Hypervisor Memory Introspection)

    7 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  55. Apple wins backing of EU court over 13B euros in unpaid taxes

    7 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  56. COVID-19 Cases Are Rising, So Why Are Deaths Flatlining?

    7 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  57. Michelle Obama to launch podcast about relationships and health on Spotify

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  58. Ask HN: Popular publishing app that doesn't copyright my writing?

    7 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  59. Twitter support explains how they were hacked

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  60. Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 – Preliminary Report

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  61. Westworld showrunners are creating a Fallout show for Amazon

    7 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  62. A Look at Paper‘Understanding Early Word Learning in Situated Artificial Agents’

    7 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  63. Ask HN: What books got you curious and inspired about fields other than CS?

    7 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  64. Government Rescinds Plan to Strip Visas From Foreign Students in Online Classes

    7 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  65. .NET Core: Still a Microsoft platform thing

    7 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  66. Show HN: Form Capital, a seed fund offering design sprints with each investment

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  67. Portland's Wall of Moms Joined by Dads with Leaf Blowers Against Trump's Police

    7 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  68. SaaS Lessons

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  69. (Source) Allies' Book of Checklists

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  70. Ask HN: Is it the right time to move to Canada?

    7 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  71. Engineers create a wireless camera that can ride atop an insect

    7 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  72. Building Arrakis: How Herbert Sabotaged His Own Ideas

    7 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  73. Show HN: Hvr, a Social Browser

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  74. Twiter phasing out traditional words for “more inclusive ones”

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  75. O-Ring Theory

    7 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  76. Generative Adversarial Networks: Build Your First Models

    7 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  77. NetBSD: There's an amiga running a mirror at HTTP://de.netbsd.org

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  78. Back in the day, US capitalists didn't coup monger in public

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  79. The Concorde Fallacy and why people make bad decisions

    7 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  80. 'Metal Gear Solid V' Players Achieve the Impossible: Nuclear Disarmament

    7 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  81. How to make more good decisions

    7 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  82. Twitter hack takes over multiple accounts in Bitcoin scam

    7 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  83. Cleaning Station

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  84. Ventura County sees increase in number of positive Covid cases among farmworkers

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  85. Train Your Subconscious Mind to Think Positive

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  86. Metal-Eating Bacteria Predicted over a Century Ago Discovered in Lab Accident

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  87. US has been exposed for funding last year’s Hong Kong protests

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  88. CopyQ – Clipboard manager with advanced features

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  89. Ask HN: Is word-wrap by design in HN comments?

    7 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  90. Ask HN: Which companies you know about that have a great interview process?

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  91. Spain's coronavirus antibodies study adds evidence against herd immunity

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  92. Zuckerberg Never Fails to Disappoint

    7 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  93. Don’t Judge a Substack by Its Cover

    7 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  94. Poop: Peacefully Opposing Oppressive Puritanism

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  95. Sofa Mobility Report: Building mobility analytics similar to Apple and Google

    7 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  96. ICE: Foreign Students Must Leave the US If Their Colleges Go Online-Only in Fall

    7 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  97. Differential Equations

    7 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  98. San Francisco consulate is harboring Chinese military researcher wanted by FBI

    7 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  99. China mulls action against Nokia, Ericsson if Europe bans Huawei

    7 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  100. Facebook auditors call out Zuckerberg for vexing and heartbreaking decisions

    7 points • comment • jul 08, 2020