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Hacker News (Aug 2020)

  1. Uber employees sue over stock price decline

    8 points • comment • aug 30, 2020

  2. Paul Graham's response to AOC's statement on billionaires

    8 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  3. How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism

    8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  4. France, UE, Covid, democracry and the research of complete stupidity

    8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  5. Ask HN: Startup Co-founder working on a lot of other things. Advice?

    8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  6. Workers and customers are catching Covid-19. Should businesses escape blame?

    8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  7. Show HN: Strikr – Simple Remote Technical Interviews with Code Execution

    8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  8. A better, safer shared vehicle for a Covid-19 world

    8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  9. New Zealand reinstates coronavirus restrictions

    8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  10. Go 1.15 Is Released

    8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  11. Show HN: I built a Threadreaderapp alternative in 1 day using the v2 Twitter API

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  12. The structure of KDE, or how anarchy sometimes works

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  13. WSJ: Facebook refused to check hate speech by India BJP fearing business fallout

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  14. China Expands Its Amphibious Forces in Challenge to U.S. Supremacy Beyond Asia

    8 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  15. Artificial Intelligence Identifies Prostate Cancer with Near-Perfect Accuracy

    8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  16. Ask HN: Best Graphics libraries to build CAD solutions?

    8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  17. Show HN: Run your own PaaS based on Docker and Traefik /w LetsEncrypt and stats

    8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  18. Vit-D and COVID19 update: big review (Benskin) peer reviewed; tide turning?

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  19. The Path to Managing Managers

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  20. How an unemployed 29 year old created the biotech industry

    8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  21. Goodbye Google–Huawei Now Urgently Turns to Apple Instead

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  22. It's 2020 and dailymail looks like this

    8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  23. Group theory and why I love [the monster] [video]

    8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  24. Estimating the Beirut Explosion Blast Yield with Dimensional Analysis

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  25. Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company

    8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  26. Palantir CEO rips Silicon Valley in letter to investors

    8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  27. Top Mobile Programming Languages Include Java, C

    8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  28. Bitcoin Maxima

    8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  29. UK to get first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from e-waste

    8 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  30. Covid-19 Signals the End of the American Era

    8 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  31. Ask HN: Favorite Hack for Determing a Market?

    8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  32. An early version of Starship takes its first tentative steps off Earth

    8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  33. Elon Musk Quietly Revealed a Plan That Could Change the Auto Industry

    8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  34. How Shall We Define Design?

    8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  35. New York City is dead forever

    8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  36. Former Army Green Beret Charged in Russian Espionage Conspiracy

    8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  37. Trying Out the Easy Installer for DeGoogled /E/OS Mobile OS

    8 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  38. The Ten Scariest Election Scenarios, According to Experts

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  39. Progressive Cheatsheets – Making a Better Cheatsheet

    8 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  40. It's the programming environment, not the programming language

    8 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  41. Collapse of insect populations may foreshadow the earthly ecosystems collapse

    8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  42. Researchers show children are silent spreaders of virus that causes Covid-19

    8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  43. Senator Chris Murphy – “We tried to organize a kind of coup [in Venezuela]”

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  44. TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Resigns

    8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  45. 'Punishment by statistics': the father who foresaw A-level algorithm flaws

    8 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  46. Uber is dependent on fulltime drivers but can't afford to pay them like employee

    8 points • comment • aug 22, 2020

  47. Dr. Barbara Oakley's “Learning how to Learn” course starts today

    8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  48. Bertrand Russell's Take on Science vs. Philosophy

    8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  49. Citi’s $900M ‘Clerical Error’ Is Worst Wall Street Bungle in a Long Time

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  50. Common Cold Coronaviruses Might Prime the Immune System to Recognize SARS-CoV-2

    8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  51. Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says critics have it all wrong

    8 points • comment • aug 06, 2020

  52. The Coming Eviction Crisis: ‘It’s Hard to Pay the Bills on Nothing’

    8 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  53. Quantitatively estimate the COVID risk to you from ordinary daily activities

    8 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  54. WinDIY – HAWT Wind Turbine

    8 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  55. SpaceX Builds 120 Starlink Satellites, Costs Millions Each Month

    8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  56. Life Could Continue to Evolve

    8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  57. Pyre: Performant type-checker for Python by Facebook

    8 points • comment • aug 08, 2020

  58. Netflix Seeks Its Own Star Wars, Harry Potter-Esque Movie Franchise

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  59. 28 Free resources for web developers and designers

    8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  60. Machine Learning of Sets

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  61. Notepad++ has been banned in China

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  62. Sweden's HYBRIT starts operations at pilot plant for fossil-free steel

    8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  63. Fortnite for Android just got axed from the Google Play Store too

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  64. If Lisp is so great

    8 points • comment • aug 09, 2020

  65. Things that are not strings

    8 points • comment • aug 21, 2020

  66. The Dirty Secrets of ‘Clean’ Electric Vehicles

    8 points • comment • aug 05, 2020

  67. Show HN: Add popups to your website ️ backed with Google Sheets (for free)

    8 points • comment • aug 01, 2020

  68. Is Cheese Bad for You? The Evidence Says No – With Some Exceptions

    8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  69. The New Surface Duo

    8 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  70. Chrome 85 rolling out: 10% faster page loads, collapsible Tab Groups, PDF editor

    8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  71. RISC-V’s Expanding Footprint

    8 points • comment • aug 28, 2020

  72. The case against American truck bloat

    8 points • comment • aug 13, 2020

  73. Researchers discover the microbiome's role in attacking cancerous tumors

    8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  74. Facebook’s Hate-Speech Rules Collide with Indian Politics

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  75. Google Maps is getting a lot more detail

    8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  76. August 1, 1981: The Launch of MTV Kills the Radio Star

    8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  77. Ask HN: What Will Replace Smartphones?

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  78. 101 Complaints on EU-US transfers filed

    8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  79. Ask HN: How to find a bizdev partner in the US?

    8 points • comment • aug 23, 2020

  80. Tipps to Code more secure Web-Apps

    8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  81. Early Findings Suggest Fitbit Devices Can Identify Signs of COVID19

    8 points • comment • aug 20, 2020

  82. Why the Scariest Nuclear Threat May Be Coming from Inside the White House (2017)

    8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  83. The one kind of founder vcs will never fund

    8 points • comment • aug 27, 2020

  84. The Western Elite from a Chinese Perspective

    8 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  85. UMASH: A fast and universal enough hash function

    8 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  86. Introudction to Ansible Playbooks

    8 points • comment • aug 03, 2020

  87. Remains of a 10ft tall woolly mammoth had soft tissue, skin attached to bones

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  88. How the World’s Largest Garbage Dump Evolved into a Green Oasis

    8 points • comment • aug 16, 2020

  89. Lifestyle changes could delay or prevent 40% of dementia cases – study

    8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  90. Mali President Keita Arrested by Mutinying Soldiers

    8 points • comment • aug 18, 2020

  91. The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and Its Lessons for COVID-19 [pdf]

    8 points • comment • aug 19, 2020

  92. The Luxe Quarantine Lives of Silicon Valley’s Elite

    8 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  93. A wolf in sheep’s clothing: California’s AB 3262 “Consumer Protection” bill

    8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  94. Microsoft Says It Will Continue Pursuit of TikTok

    8 points • comment • aug 02, 2020

  95. Working in tech without being constantly stuck behind a computer?

    8 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  96. A grim outlook on the future of browser add-ons

    8 points • comment • aug 31, 2020

  97. The Woke Left vs. the Alt-Right: They’re More Alike Than Either Side Realizes

    8 points • comment • aug 04, 2020

  98. He Wasn’t Toscanini, but He Made Orchestras Sing

    8 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  99. The Atmel’s Universal Serial Interface (USI) Sucks for I2C

    8 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  100. How Amazon puts misinformation at the top of your reading list

    8 points • comment • aug 08, 2020