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Hacker News (Aug 2020)

  1. Trusted Firmware: open-source secure world software

    22 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  2. Android is now the world’s largest earthquake detection network

    22 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  3. Show HN: Bootstrap 5 Admin Dashboard with Vanilla JavaScript [MIT License]

    22 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  4. Colon and rectal cancer cases are going up among people younger than age 50

    22 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  5. When you find out you’re the copycat

    22 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  6. Show HN: Splitgraph DDN – Public PostgreSQL proxy to 40k+ datasets

    22 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  7. Set the default branch for newly-created repositories

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  8. Kids May Be Using Laptops Made with Forced Labor This Fall

    22 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  9. Pharma Companies Are So Financially Powerful They Pressure Us to Accept Papers

    22 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  10. California ban on high-capacity magazines is overturned by federal appeals court

    22 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  11. ALOHAnet Introduced Random Access Protocols to the Computing World

    22 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  12. Show HN: Bedrock.io, a solid template for building on Kubernetes, Node and React

    22 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  13. Alt-Text as Poetry

    22 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  14. Asana co-founder Dustin Moskovitz exclusive interview

    22 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  15. Democrats Endorse Nuclear Energy in Platform

    22 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  16. Want to vote in 2020? Do it early

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  17. US Core Inflation Jumps by Most Since 1991

    22 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  18. Digital Design in Architecture: research landscape map 1975-2019

    22 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  19. Linus (from LinusTechTips) builds Linus Torvald's new PC [Video]

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  20. When the Internet Stopped in Belarus

    22 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  21. Silicon Valley didn’t inherit discrimination, but replicated it anyway

    22 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  22. The Mega Constellations Are Already Here. The Time for Polite Concern Is Over

    22 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  23. Shakespeare’s Son Died at 11. A Novel Asks How It Shaped His Art

    22 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  24. Airbnb revenue tanked 67% in second quarter

    22 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  25. NY Attorney General Seeks to Break Up the National Rifle Association

    22 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  26. Zimbabwe deteriorated under Robert Mugabe

    22 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  27. Surge in South Korea coronavirus cases sparks hospital bed shortage concerns

    22 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  28. Python 3.8 Makes me Sad Again

    22 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  29. Ask HN: How do you practice social soft skills in real life?

    22 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  30. TikTok and the Law: A Primer (In Case You Need to Explain to Your Teenager)

    22 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  31. United airlines plans to resume service on more than 25 international routes

    22 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  32. Physics Is Cool

    22 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  33. Sage: Semi-automatic ground environment air defense system

    22 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  34. Why Simon Sinek is fundamentally wrong about starting with “why”

    22 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  35. Show HN: Plugin to add persisted GraphQL queries to WordPress

    21 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  36. Apple’s New Era Has Begun

    21 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  37. Why Elon Musk is not an engineer

    21 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  38. Projected growth of Tiger Mosquito range in northeastern US (2013)

    21 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  39. Digital Revenue Exceeds Print for First Time for New York Times Company

    21 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  40. Self-driving cars learn to read the body language of people on the street

    21 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  41. Dickens in Brooklyn

    21 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  42. You can directly support Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)

    21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  43. Apple allows bullies to shut down my app

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  44. Apple terminated developer account for unstated fraud after minor app update

    21 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  45. Store and Sync Passwords with Dropbox Passwords

    21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  46. Neuralink Demo Livestream

    21 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  47. Options for packaging your Python code: Wheels, Conda, Docker, and more

    21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  48. Show HN: GoFlip – Convert videos into Flip-Book-like versions of themselves

    21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  49. A new hire decided moving to USA is too risky

    21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  50. Pinterest Accused of Gender Bias in Suit by Former No. 2 Executive

    21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  51. PyTorch-ProbGraph – Hierarchical Probabilistic Graphical Models in PyTorch

    21 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  52. Map Lets You Report Landlords Using Tech to Screw over Tenants

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  53. Best lenses for sunstars

    21 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  54. Researchers say they know what happened to ‘Lost Colony’

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  55. Iron law of wages

    21 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  56. The SF Anthology Problem – Solved

    21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  57. Tom Cruise's jacket says a lot about Hollywood's craven attitude to China

    21 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  58. Best Business Books for Entrepreneurs

    21 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  59. 'Made in India' iPhone 12 Reportedly Coming Mid-2021

    21 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  60. Physics-Based Differentiable Rendering: A Comprehensive Introduction

    21 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  61. Notes on “Anthropology of Childhood”

    21 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  62. Obesity of politicians and corruption in post‐Soviet countries

    21 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  63. Fuzzing in Go

    21 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  64. Trump signs order against hiring H1B visa holders for federal contracts

    21 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  65. Palantir, Tech’s Next Big IPO, Lost $580M in 2019

    21 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  66. How to reach $1M in annual compensation as an employee

    21 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  67. The Musk Ox and Me

    21 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  68. Ask HN: What's some “one sentence” wisdom you've learned or created?

    21 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  69. On the Uniqueness and Reidentifiability of Web Browsing Histories [pdf]

    21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  70. Bird and reptile tears aren't so different from human tears

    21 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  71. Personal Security Checklist

    21 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  72. Ship that brought ammonium nitrate to Beirut

    21 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  73. Improve Your Negotiation Skills with the U-Shaped Story

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  74. Ultima IV, The Computer Game That Led to Enlightenment

    21 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  75. Approximate Results May Vary

    21 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  76. CParser: A C preprocessor written in pure Lua with useful extensions

    21 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  77. Analysis of Today's CenturyLink/Level(3) Outage

    20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  78. Guaranteed Optimization: Proving Nullspace Properties of Compilers (2002)

    20 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  79. How should society judge a defendant with a brain tumor? (2017)

    20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  80. Free Learning List

    20 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  81. Uber’s delivery business is now larger than ride-hailing

    20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  82. Why is it ok to divide by 0.0?

    20 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  83. Postal Service loses $2.2B in 3 months as virus woes persist

    20 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  84. What Does Trump Have Against TikTok?

    20 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  85. How tons of ammonium nitrate were stranded in Beirut port for years

    20 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  86. Show HN: Best-Books.dev, the best programming books, all in one place

    20 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  87. How Predictable Is Fiction?

    20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  88. How Tencent PCG Uses Apache Kafka to Handle 10T+ Messages per Day

    20 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  89. AMD Ryzen 2021-2022 roadmap leaks

    20 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  90. Coronavirus: Putin says vaccine has been approved for use

    20 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  91. What should go into an allocator benchmark?

    20 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  92. Removing Quora, Pintererst, Instagram and other login-walls with uBlockOrigin

    20 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  93. Lawn chairs and kitchen tables: Ergonomics in the involuntary work-from-home era

    20 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  94. Deepfake pornography, with videos of popular actresses having millions of views

    20 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  95. COBOL Still Handles 70% of Global Business Transactions

    20 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  96. What's it like as a Senior Engineer?

    20 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  97. A Guide to Autodidactism

    20 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  98. Facebook censors group criticizing Thailand king after government pressure

    20 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  99. Show HN: I got a list of 2000 Venture Capitalist Firms

    20 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  100. Oracle is in talks to acquire TikTok’s U.S. operations, sources say

    20 points • comment • aug 18, 2020