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Hacker News (Jul 2020)

  1. Choke Point for U.S. Coronavirus Response: The Fax Machine

    4 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  2. Bats Are Resistant to Virus

    4 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  3. Ask HN: How to be an effective technical leader *remotely*?

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  4. Why People Believe Conspiracy Theories

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  5. Facebook places label on Trump's post about mail-in voting

    4 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  6. Facebook ignored racial bias research, employees say

    4 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  7. Show HN: Serverless URL shortener made using Python and AWS

    4 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  8. JPMorgan Banked Millions for Ghislaine Maxwell, as It Had for Jeffrey Epstein

    4 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  9. Europe wants to use hydrogen to slow climate change – will it work?

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  10. Understanding Local Interface Design in Go

    4 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  11. Radio as a Political Instrument (1938)

    4 points • comment • jul 29, 2020

  12. Value in Open – Doing open source as a living

    4 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  13. Are capsules network a good idea? A generative perspective

    4 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  14. Why Do We Hate Change? (2020)

    4 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  15. Mask wearing made Covid death rates 100 times lower than projected

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  16. Cascading Security Through the IoT Supply Chain (Herr, Kim and Bruce Schneier)

    4 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  17. U.S. Says Russian Hackers Are Trying to Steal Coronavirus Vaccine Research

    4 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  18. Show HN: My Kanban is better than your Kanban

    4 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  19. US suffers worst decline on record in second quarter as GDP contracts by 32.9%

    4 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  20. Why Your Christian Friends Are So Easily Fooled by Conspiracy Theories

    4 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  21. Active Ethereum users double in Q2 2020: report

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  22. Amazon EC2 Instances based on AWS Graviton2 with local NVMe-based SSD storage

    4 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  23. Go Is Boring and That’s Fantastic

    4 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  24. Ask HN: Would you be interested in a Python to WebAssembly compiler?

    4 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  25. Olympus Mons

    4 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  26. Branched flow of light observed for the first time in a simple soap film

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  27. The Panopticon Is Already Here

    4 points • comment • jul 31, 2020

  28. China’s 5-Finger Punch

    4 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  29. Learn Programming Concepts Not Languages

    4 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  30. Growing Risks in the Software Supply Chain

    4 points • comment • jul 12, 2020

  31. Men compete, women collaborate – A study on mixed-sex conversations

    4 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  32. Mysterious Explosion and Fire Damage Iranian Nuclear Enrichment Facility

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  33. Homeschooling While Working Remotely Is Growing on Me (Just Kidding)

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  34. Quantum physicists crack mystery of 'strange metals,' a new state of matter

    4 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  35. Orange/yellow line is per capita New York cases per day. Blue line is Arizona

    4 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  36. What Would It Take to Reskill Entire Industries?

    4 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  37. Squzy – new open-source self-host monitoring, alert, APM and incident system

    4 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  38. Review: ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted

    4 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  39. Few thoughts on habits and touch typing

    4 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  40. New libraries for static federated learning on Android, iOS and browser

    4 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  41. UK Gov awards billions in suspect Covid emergency contracts

    4 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  42. RCA 3301 at Pentagon Army Telecommunications Stratcom, IBM 360, Spectra

    4 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  43. The Body Keeps the Score

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  44. Fauci Says “You Should Probably Use [Eye Shields]”

    4 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  45. Republicans and Democrats See Covid-19 Differently. Is That Making People Sick?

    4 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  46. Almost a quarter of Delhi may have had coronavirus, finds study

    4 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  47. The loneliest road trip: travels through an empty America – in pictures

    4 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  48. Firefox 80: HTTPS-only Mode in Settings

    4 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  49. That Flour You Bought Could Be the Future of the U.S. Economy

    4 points • comment • jul 24, 2020

  50. The immune response to coronavirus is complicated

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  51. CSHL to remove James Watson's name from graduate school

    4 points • comment • jul 04, 2020

  52. Line Android Covid-19 tracking app for the USA

    4 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  53. Random Covid-19 testing in Indiana shows 2.8% of the state has been infected

    4 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  54. Building Linus Torvalds' PC Build (video)

    4 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  55. Harvard Univ Professor Charged with Tax Offenses and Lying about Chinese Ties

    4 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  56. Highly circular objects spotted in deep space

    4 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  57. Twitter blocking tweets that contain blockchain addresses for Bitcoin

    4 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  58. Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students

    4 points • comment • jul 14, 2020

  59. Whipple Shield

    4 points • comment • jul 09, 2020

  60. To all the people who doubt that TikTok is Chinese government spyware

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  61. RISC-V, China, Nightingales

    4 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  62. An in depth, three part, article on how Node.js works under the hood

    4 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  63. Rat King

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  64. First Methane Leak Found on Antarctic Sea Floor Confirms Researchers' Fears

    4 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  65. What makes work meaningful: sense you're earning your success and serving others

    4 points • comment • jul 11, 2020

  66. Most People with Coronavirus Won’t Spread It. Why Do a Few Infect Many?

    4 points • comment • jul 03, 2020

  67. Ask HN: What to do when nothing makes sense?

    4 points • comment • jul 06, 2020

  68. Iranian Spies Accidentally Leaked Videos of Themselves Hacking

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  69. Trump Signs Executive Orders on Drug Prices

    4 points • comment • jul 25, 2020

  70. Show HN: I rebuilt a web-based IDE

    4 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  71. Palantir, One of Silicon Valley’s Oldest Startups, Files to Go Public

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  72. (MLB) Introducing Statcast 2020: Hawk-Eye and Google Cloud

    4 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  73. Simpleton, a simple tool for UDP to SQLite

    4 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  74. A Boy Scout Who Built a Primitive Nuclear Reactor in His Backyard

    4 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  75. "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" Season 1 Stories Developed

    4 points • comment • jul 26, 2020

  76. StopHateForProfit Sees No Commitment to Action from Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  77. Meow Attack nukes over 1000 Databases

    4 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  78. Solar energy breakthrough creates electricity from invisible light

    4 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  79. Black Hole Computers [pdf]

    4 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  80. Create Interactive Dashboard in Python Fast

    4 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  81. What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

    4 points • comment • jul 05, 2020

  82. Russia did pay extremists to attack US soldiers in Afghanistan, says Taliban

    4 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  83. Watch a 10-Year Time Lapse of Sun

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  84. The Left Is Now the Right

    4 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  85. What’s Gotten into the Price of Cheese?

    4 points • comment • jul 01, 2020

  86. Control Runaway Postgres Queries with Statement Timeout

    4 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  87. Safely tidy up the expensive mess in a Google Cloud project

    4 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  88. Quibi is the anti-TikTok (that’s a bad thing)

    4 points • comment • jul 13, 2020

  89. Exercise May Bolster the Brain

    4 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  90. The Astounding Physics of N95 Masks [video]

    4 points • comment • jul 21, 2020

  91. What Is Monte Carlo Simulation?

    4 points • comment • jul 02, 2020

  92. The Purpose of Technology

    4 points • comment • jul 20, 2020

  93. Millions to be made in Unbundling Reddit

    4 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  94. Things to Know About NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter

    4 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  95. Four Covid-19 Vaccines Are Closest to Becoming Reality

    4 points • comment • jul 28, 2020

  96. Cross Entropy Loss vs Log Loss vs Sum of Log Loss

    4 points • comment • jul 19, 2020

  97. This Month in Rust GameDev #11 – June 2020

    4 points • comment • jul 07, 2020

  98. China launches robotic mission to orbit, land, and drive on Mars

    4 points • comment • jul 23, 2020

  99. The sweet smell of success: How Bulgaria took the lead in lavender

    4 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  100. Amateur J.C. Penney Traders Beg Judge to Save Them from Wipeout

    4 points • comment • jul 14, 2020