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Hacker News (Jul 2020)

  1. The Climate Crisis: Lighting Up Its Impacts

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  2. Scrapingworld.com – Scraping Directory: components, providers, knowledge base

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  3. The US is diving into a dark Covid hole, and there's no plan to get out

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  4. 4chan trolling turned the OK sign into a symbol of hate

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  5. Emails released as part of Congress' show how ruthless Steve Jobs could be

    7 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  6. Ask HN: Can someone help me find this inventor?

    7 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  7. OpenAI API Primer on Smart Formatting and Code Generation

    7 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  8. The instant rise and fall of Luckin Coffee

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  9. Why Repair Techs Are Hacking Ventilators with DIY Dongles from Poland

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  10. Investigation into EU institutions’ use of Microsoft products and services

    7 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  11. Curated list of open source libraries and tools in healthcare

    7 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  12. Show HN: static-json-db, The Native Jamstack Database

    7 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  13. Twilio exposes SDK, attackers inject it with malvertising code

    7 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  14. Dead Robots – Anki

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  15. NOAA Satellite Maps – real-time weather patterns developing around the world

    7 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  16. WHO admits China never reported the existence of coronavirus outbreak

    7 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  17. Show HN: How I landed an interview almost every time I applied (as a developer)

    7 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  18. 'Trump owes us an apology.’ Scientist at the center of Covid-19 origin theories

    7 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  19. Umbrella Man breaking windows at Floyd protest in Minneapolis: white supremacist

    7 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  20. Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation (2012)

    7 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  21. How to Periodize History: 2020 and the Decade Dilemma

    7 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  22. Takeaways from “Turning Side Projects into Profitable Startups”

    7 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  23. Best Ad Blockers (and How to Easily Block Ads)

    7 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  24. Linux Might Pursue x86_64 Micro-Architecture Feature Levels

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  25. Rethinking the Dictionary

    7 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  26. Show HN: Computer Vision Boilerplate (CVB)

    7 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  27. Atlassian, First Company to Have Their Production Databases Deleted by Meow?

    7 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  28. Old Days 2

    7 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  29. Bitcoin Jumps Above $10k for the First Time in Six Weeks

    7 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  30. ITER: Make your own tokamak with 3D printing

    7 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  31. Hong Kong primaries: China declares pro-democracy polls ‘illegal'

    6 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  32. Tesla’s insane stock price makes sense in a market gone mad

    6 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  33. Do you know about OpenBLAS alternative Mir GLAS?

    6 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  34. Fresh Grad’s Compensation in Silicon Valley

    6 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  35. Wormholes Reveal a Way to Manipulate Black Hole Information in the Lab

    6 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  36. Forecasting Covid-19 deaths in Florida

    6 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  37. Chat logs from a $4.5M ransomware negotiation

    6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  38. American Passports Are Worthless Now

    6 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  39. 6 Rules for every technical founder to succeed in a startup

    6 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  40. How to Understand Things

    6 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  41. Show HN: Pruun – Python CL utility for creating AWS Lambda deployment packages

    6 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  42. List of Audio and speech pre-trained model

    6 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  43. Punishing Risk Guarantees Failure

    6 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  44. The Scourge of Hygiene Theater

    6 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  45. Why Investors Have Learned to Love Wind and Solar Power

    6 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  46. MIT engineers designed a reusable face mask that’s as effective as an N95

    6 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  47. Mattress Company Stiffs Some Lenders

    6 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  48. My boyfriend keeps asking me to invest in his “soup tube business idea

    6 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  49. Effect of bromhexine on clinical outcomes and mortality in Covid-19 [pdf]

    6 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  50. Discrimination charges at Pinterest reveal a hidden hiring problem

    6 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  51. Build Natural Language Experiences Using FB's Wit

    6 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  52. The FBI Is Secretly Using Sabre for Global Travel Surveillance

    6 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  53. Make a vaccine? I'm trying to teach my kids the alphabet

    6 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  54. Google Scrapped Cloud Initiative in China, ‘Sensitive Markets’

    6 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  55. Ex-Solus Dev Is Creating a Truly Modern Linux Distribution

    6 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  56. A Complete Guide to Dark Mode on the Web

    6 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  57. Microsoft Flight Simulator comes on 10 discs

    6 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  58. Ask HN: Why does Cloudflare show 3.5x more unique users than Google Analytics?

    6 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  59. Jeff Bezos at Startup School (2008)

    6 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  60. How Big Businesses Got Government Loans Meant for Small Businesses

    6 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  61. Rare tick-borne infections diagnosed in England

    6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  62. Amazon says it will not ban TikTok from employee phones

    6 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  63. First Course in the Theory of Equations [pdf]

    6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  64. A hacker is selling details of 142M MGM hotel guests on the dark web

    6 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  65. Faster Autoregressive Transformers with Linear Attention

    6 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  66. The true cost of “free” YouTube (2019)

    6 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  67. One day, a computer will fit on a desk (1974)[video]

    6 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  68. CEOs of Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple Face Congress in Antitrust Hearing

    6 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  69. Love remote working 2020? Ensure your transition to remote work post-Covid

    6 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  70. Ask HN: Main reason that year of the Linux desktop hasn't happened (yet)?

    6 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  71. Simulate Fire in Doom

    6 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  72. An origin story for a family of oddball meteorites

    6 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  73. The British government is investing in a sex party startup

    6 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  74. ProtonMail – Secure Email

    6 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  75. The deadly secret of China's invisible armada

    6 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  76. WFH: 12-Month Barbados Welcome Stamp

    6 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  77. ICE to deport online-only students on student visas

    6 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  78. SP 800-189, Resilient Interdomain Traffic Exchange

    6 points • comment • jul 18, 2020

  79. Minimum Number of Settlers for Survival on Another Planet – Scientific Reports

    6 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  80. Why We Prefer CSS Custom Properties to SASS Variables

    6 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  81. 'Major' breakthrough in Covid-19 drug makes UK professors millionaires

    6 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  82. Recursive Backtracking for Combinatorial, Path Finding, Sudoku Solver Algorithms

    6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  83. Competitive hotdog eaters nearing limit of human performance

    6 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  84. The accidental invention of the Illuminati conspiracy

    6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  85. Ask HN: Recommendations for a Password Manager

    6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  86. Transformer Zoo (a deeper dive) [slides]

    6 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  87. MIT non-senior undergraduates will be remote this fall

    6 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  88. Crash-Only Software: More Than Meets the Eye (2006)

    6 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  89. The New General and New Purpose in Computing

    6 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  90. US Printed More Money in One Month Than in Two Centuries

    6 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  91. Apple declined to implement 16 Web APIs in Safari due to privacy concerns

    6 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  92. Show HN: Event Driven Level Design

    6 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  93. Transforming a small pathology lab into a $1bn business

    6 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  94. Clipboard Injection on the Financial Times

    6 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  95. Mitchell Baker, Mozilla CEO: Now is the time to build a better internet

    6 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  96. Five Features C# Has That F# Doesn’t Have

    6 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  97. Protesters in Hong Kong Use Illustration to Make Their Voices Heard

    6 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  98. Fair competition and transparency benefits us all

    6 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  99. Jam Is Obsolete

    6 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  100. Ex-Google engineer Levandowski asks judge not to send him to prison

    6 points • comment • jul 30, 2020