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Hacker News (Sep 2020)

  1. AppStore Reviews Should Be Stricter

    123 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  2. Kubernetes: Make your services faster by removing CPU limits

    123 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  3. Show HN: Lag – Know Before You Go

    123 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  4. Show HN: Lofimusic.app, an open source Background Music Progressive Web App

    122 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  5. Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go

    122 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  6. The N95 mask shortage America can't seem to fix

    122 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  7. US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20

    122 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  8. HSBC moved Ponzi scheme millions despite warning

    122 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  9. Show HN: A simple way to set goals you actually follow

    122 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  10. Revisiting the spectacular failure that was the Bill Gates deposition

    122 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  11. Walmart Plus takes on Amazon Prime

    122 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  12. OnlyOffice is an alternative to LibreOffice

    122 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  13. James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and Computing History [video]

    121 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  14. Tridactyl: A Vim-like interface for Firefox

    121 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  15. One in ten medical treatments are supported by high-quality evidence – study

    121 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  16. Show HN: Elsa – A QuickJS wrapper written in Go

    121 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  17. How to escape from an erupting volcano

    121 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  18. We View Nikola’s Response as a Tacit Admission of Securities Fraud

    121 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  19. Haskell GHC 9.0.1-alpha

    121 points • comment • sep 30, 2020

  20. Automatic layout algorithms compute layouts for diagrams

    121 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  21. Ask HN: Guild/Studio structure for Software Engineers?

    120 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  22. IPFS 0.7.0, the SECIO retirement edition

    120 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  23. An ICIJ investigation reveals role of banks in industrial-scale money laundering

    120 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  24. Threat Models for Differential Privacy

    120 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  25. Bodybuilding supplement promotes healthy aging and extends life span in mice

    120 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  26. XLS: Accelerated HW Synthesis

    119 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  27. Cobaul: A COBOL to WebAssembly Compiler

    119 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  28. Drone firm DJI promises 'local data mode' to fend off US government's mooted ban

    119 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  29. Yesterday's Google outage was a pool of routing servers crashing

    119 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  30. If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future

    119 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  31. Amazon job ad for an intelligence analyst to track 'labor organizing threats'

    119 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  32. Among the Norse Tribes: The Remarkable Account of Ibn Fadlan (1999)

    119 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  33. Show HN: Video Transcoder on the browser using WASM

    119 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  34. Apple II and Apple IIe emulators written in JavaScript and HTML5

    119 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  35. Finding Goroutine Bugs with TLA+

    119 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  36. NIST Pair of Atomic Clocks Reveal Einstein's Relativity at a Personal Scale

    118 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  37. Is anybody still using Windows 95?

    118 points • comment • sep 08, 2020

  38. Democratic regression in comparative perspective: scope, methods, and causes

    118 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  39. Companies that help people vanish

    118 points • comment • sep 07, 2020

  40. Show HN: An open-source financial ledger API written in Clojure

    118 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  41. SteelSeries include adware in driver automatically installed by Windows Update

    118 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  42. Hercule Poirot turns 100: The strange case of the Belgian detective

    118 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  43. Alar: The making of an open-source dictionary

    118 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  44. TikTok and WeChat: Curating and controlling global information flows

    118 points • comment • sep 08, 2020

  45. Chess is taking over the online video game streaming world and it will change

    118 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  46. A Pipeline Made of Airbags

    118 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  47. Northwestern Point of the Lake of the Woods

    117 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  48. Feline coronavirus drug inhibits the main protease of SARS-CoV-2

    117 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  49. Why aren’t you more serious?

    117 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  50. Hints and Principles for Computer System Design [pdf]

    117 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  51. Ask HN: How are online communities established?

    117 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  52. Coffee Rust

    117 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  53. MonsterMash – A Single-View Approach to Casual 3D Modeling and Animation

    116 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  54. Indoor CO2 may reach levels harmful to cognition by the end of this century

    116 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  55. Ex-Theranos CEO Holmes puts mental state at issue

    116 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  56. ‘Copyright Troll’ Loses Legal Battle and Must Pay $172k

    116 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  57. It could be possible to transfer data through gravitational waves (2018)

    116 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  58. Amazon details its low-bandwidth Sidewalk neighborhood network

    116 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  59. Challenging LR Parsing

    116 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  60. On Browser Tabs

    115 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  61. Journalists perceive stories published in local news outlets to be less worthy

    115 points • comment • sep 08, 2020

  62. How Chekhov invented the modern short story

    115 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  63. Classes are a way of writing higher order functions

    115 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  64. Web Performance Profiling: Google.com

    115 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  65. Using lasers to reduce drag in hypersonic weapons

    114 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  66. The first appearance of a real computer in a comic book

    114 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  67. Facebook’s Oversight Board won’t launch in time to oversee the election

    114 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  68. Eulerian Video Magnification

    114 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  69. Boston Dynamics CEO talks profitability and the company’s next robots

    114 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  70. Transit Costs Project

    114 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  71. Why it is important that software projects fail (2008)

    114 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  72. I can't believe I'm praising Tcl (2008)

    114 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  73. Denmark: We can slash CO2 by 70% in a decade and still have welfare

    114 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  74. Goodreads’ reign over the world of book talk might be coming to an end

    114 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  75. Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system

    113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  76. Why Rocket Internet has come down to earth

    113 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  77. Show HN: Parametric Equalizer for PulseAudio

    113 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  78. A Thai national park is mailing trash back to tourists

    113 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  79. Graalphp: An Efficient PHP Implementation Built on GraalVM

    113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  80. Assange Hearing Day 10

    113 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  81. Lua in the Kernel?

    113 points • comment • sep 18, 2020

  82. The Cement of Society Is...

    113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  83. Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus

    113 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  84. Calculating the sample size required for developing a clinical prediction model

    112 points • comment • sep 07, 2020

  85. Show HN: Strongweek, an iOS app focused on weeks months and years, not due dates

    112 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  86. Chanakya

    112 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  87. The EmDrive just won't die

    112 points • comment • sep 13, 2020

  88. Type Systems Explained with Examples

    112 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  89. How to digitize your lab notebooks

    112 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  90. Central Banking for All: A Public Option for Bank Accounts (2018) [pdf]

    112 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  91. The Odyssey – Alexander Pope translation (1725)

    111 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  92. Sarcophagi buried for 2,500 years unearthed in Saqqara

    111 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  93. GitHub Won’t Help You with Hiring

    111 points • comment • sep 04, 2020

  94. Typography of Star Trek: The Motion Picture

    111 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  95. The Art of Debating for Software Developers

    111 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  96. F1 Pit Stop In 2-Seconds: An In-Depth Analysis (2017) [video]

    111 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  97. Six months in, N95 mask shortages persist

    111 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  98. Compiling a Lisp: Reader

    111 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  99. Show HN: Revived my personal website to join the nostalgia

    111 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  100. Scene bust triggered historic drop in ‘pirate’ releases

    111 points • comment • sep 04, 2020