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Hacker News (Aug 2020)

  1. Ask HN: Is any ultrasonic aortic valve decalcification available to the public?

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  2. Linux Malware “Drovorub” developed by Russian exposed by NSA and FBI

    27 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  3. Ever wonder what your dog is thinking?

    27 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  4. Meeting lengths are changing during coronavirus remote work

    27 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  5. The Woeful Inadequacy of School Reopening Plans

    27 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  6. Ask HN: Black bar added to top of page?

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  7. The Crazy-Tiny Next Generation of Computers (2015)

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  8. Nano-diamond battery that "lasts for 28k years" closer to commercialization

    27 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  9. Inviting employees back to the office – if you dare

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  10. In wake of Apple acquisition, Dark Sky ends Android support

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  11. Ask HN: Should one buy Intel-based Macs now?

    27 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  12. Mozilla Foundation Independent Auditors' Report [pdf] (2019)

    27 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  13. Good vibrations: acoustic technologies in cars

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  14. TypeScript 4.0

    27 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  15. How to solve hard (technical) problems

    27 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  16. To the proud owner of a Golang script scraping the hell out of PyPI

    27 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  17. NASA SpaceX Crew enters iPad pin in plain view of camera

    27 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  18. Ask HN: Please upvote the “Who wants to be hired” thread too

    27 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  19. An inland hurricane tore through Iowa. You probably didn’t hear about it

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  20. Show HN: SameTunes – A Music Compatibility Platform for Spotify

    27 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  21. Homeland Security details new tools for extracting device data at US borders

    27 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  22. Digital Sight Management, and the Mystery of the Missing Amazon Receipts

    27 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  23. What if we could live for a million years

    27 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  24. The Selectric Typewriter

    27 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  25. Fastest star ever seen is moving at 8% the speed of light

    27 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  26. JS8Call – weak signal communication on HF with a keyboard-to-keyboard interface

    27 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  27. What is QAnon? An introduction to the conspiracy theory that's eating America

    27 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  28. Embrace Beginner's Mind; Avoid the Wrong Way to Be an Expert

    27 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  29. Terran: A Human Perception Library

    27 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  30. Belarusian Officials Shut Down Internet with Technology Made by U.S. Firm

    26 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  31. Show HN: Relinx – new kind of Asset tracking – CMDB

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  32. Zero Downtime Release: Disruption-Free Load Balancing of Multi-Billion User Site [pdf]

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  33. University to require residents wear ‘BioButton, to track health

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  34. This is Your Constitution on Drugs

    26 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  35. The EU is launching a market for personal data

    26 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  36. Kubernetes, ingress-Nginx, cert-manager and external-DNS

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  37. SpaceX crushes rocket engine world record during Raptor test

    26 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  38. A dilemma for ‘long-haulers’: Many can’t prove they ever had Covid-19

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  39. California’s Wildfire Policy Backfired (2019)

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  40. Scalable Bitmaps (2013)

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  41. 2,445 IBM Employees Openly Condemned IBM for Enabling Racist Regimes

    26 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  42. The BEAM needs an APL-y language (2018)

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  43. The Story of Tailwind

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  44. Trump administration gives TikTok 45 days to sell to Microsoft or leave US

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  45. Language Oriented Design and SICP with Hal Abelson [audio]

    26 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  46. New official DIN standard for Open Source Hardware in Germany (German)

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  47. Going the Other Way

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  48. Fravia’s web-searching lore (2009)

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  49. Cops Tap Smart Streetlights Sparking Controversy and Legislation

    26 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  50. Man released from prison after being given life without parole for $50 robbery

    26 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  51. Handmade HDMI capture card for Raspberry Pi and software

    26 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  52. Bringing Tensor Cores to Standard Fortran

    26 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  53. Mandykoh/convolver: Extended parallel image convolution library for Go

    26 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  54. Ink 3 – Build CLI apps with React

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  55. Awesome Knowledge Management

    26 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  56. BPF Portability and CO-Re (Compile Once Run Everywhere)

    26 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  57. Data isn’t just being collected from your phone. It’s being used to score you

    26 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  58. Chinese Hackers Have Pillaged Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry

    26 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  59. Kodak Loan Disclosure and Stock Surge Under SEC Investigation

    26 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  60. Cryptography Dispatches: Registries Considered Harmful

    26 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  61. Show HN: Simple Blogging Platform – QuickPublisher

    26 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  62. Deplacy: CUI-Based Tree Visualizer for Universal Dependencies

    26 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  63. Squeak Smalltalk on a PostmarketOS Cellphone

    26 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  64. Battleshorts, exaptations, and the limits of STAMP

    26 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  65. Founder Grants: Fund a startup without giving up equity

    26 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  66. Beyond Mantel: Historical novels

    26 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  67. A Gentle Introduction to Zero-Knowledge Proofs with Hands-On Examples

    26 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  68. Sea of Nodes (2015)

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  69. Unpopular Opinion – Data Scientists Should Be More End-to-End

    25 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  70. SaaS Statistics and Trends for 2020

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  71. Musk: Tesla Full Self-Driving is going to have 'quantum leap' with new rewrite

    25 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  72. The Police Lie. All the Time. Can Anything Stop Them?

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  73. Noam Chomsky: 'There's never been a moment in human history' like this one

    25 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  74. Building AGI Using Language Models

    25 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  75. Deforestation and world population sustainability: a quantitative analysis

    25 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  76. The Multifarious Mr Banks: The Natural Historian Who Shaped the World

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  77. Show HN: CheerpX – x86 virtualization in browser using WebAssembly – Python Demo

    25 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  78. A New Concept for Usable Touch Interaction in Cars

    25 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  79. 100s of astronomers warn SpaceX Starlink satellites could block future science

    25 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  80. Facebook chose not to act on militia complaints before Kenosha shooting

    25 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  81. Mozilla suspends Firefox Send

    25 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  82. A fake blog written by AI shot to the top of Hacker News

    25 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  83. Amazon's latest grocery store concept opens, with high-tech carts

    25 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  84. ArXiv for Engineering

    25 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  85. Hacksplaining: Security Training for Developers

    25 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  86. How Not to Photograph Sex Workers

    25 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  87. No flourish was too much

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  88. Facebook puts global block on Brazil's Bolsonaro supporters

    25 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  89. Qua: Alexia Massalin interview (1996)

    25 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  90. White House Announces $1B Plan to Create AI, Quantum Institutes

    25 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  91. Show HN: Yarc – bidirectional notes in markdown, accessible over API

    25 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  92. Practical tips for better microcopy

    25 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  93. JavaScript Code Plays Google Dinosaur/T-Rex Game Automatically

    25 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  94. Trump says he will ban TikTok in the US

    25 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  95. No = More Time

    25 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  96. Learn Big-O and stop hacking your way through algorithms

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  97. 51% Attack Bleeds More Than $5M from Ethereum Classic

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  98. Tesla whistleblower breaks his silence

    25 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  99. Science Fiction Books I’ve Read (2018)

    25 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  100. The Intercept: The FBI's Secret Rules

    24 points • comment • aug 27, 2020