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Hacker News (Sep 2020)

  1. Open Source Everything

    32 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  2. Topology from the Perspective of Category Theory

    32 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  3. The Collatz Conjecture: the simple math problem we still can’t solve

    32 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  4. New GitHub repos to have default branches named “main” instead of “master”

    32 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  5. The 'extinct' Colorado Orange Apple: How a couple on a mission found it

    32 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  6. A Danish Children’s TV Show Has This Message: ‘Normal Bodies Look Like This’

    32 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  7. Control a website by raising your hand – JavaScript library for hand detection

    32 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  8. Political interference with CDC's weekly scientific reports

    32 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  9. Hitler e Stalin cantano Video killed the radio star (deep fake)

    32 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  10. Facebook Moves to Limit Election Chaos in November

    32 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  11. Thermoelectric Stoves: Ditch the Solar Panels?

    32 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  12. Dynamic Scoping in C++

    32 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  13. Ask HN: How do I learn to write better code?

    32 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  14. Simple wave-optical superpositions as prime number sieves (2019)

    32 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  15. The flaws of macOS Containers and defaults

    32 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  16. Symbolic Plane Geometry Calculator

    32 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  17. Seeking Dark Matter, They Detected Another Mystery

    32 points • comment • sep 01, 2020

  18. Ice Sheet Melting Is in Line with Our Worst-Case Scenario, Scientists Warn

    32 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  19. A psychologist rethinking human emotion

    31 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  20. Benchmarking Http4k, Ktor (Kotlin) and Actix (Rust) Microservices

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  21. Quartex Pascal, Status

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  22. Ask HN: An ancient Egyptian prayer once posted on HN?

    31 points • comment • sep 05, 2020

  23. Benchmarking Firefox 83 Nightly with “Warp” Against Google Chrome on Linux

    31 points • comment • sep 30, 2020

  24. 'Super Recognizers' Like Me

    31 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  25. Adventures in hill climbing with AI

    31 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  26. What Preparations Are Due?

    31 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  27. Facebook fears ruling may force it to pull social media platforms from EU

    31 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  28. Dennis Ritchie never got his PhD because he didn't file his dissertation

    31 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  29. VMware Cuts Pay for Remote Workers Fleeing Silicon Valley

    31 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  30. Windows: The Dread of Updates

    31 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  31. Collection of GANs Written in Pytorch

    31 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  32. EPA Rejects Its Own Findings That a Pesticide Harms Children’s Brains

    31 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  33. Jackfruit: The ‘vegan sensation’ that saved Sri Lanka

    31 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  34. Ruby adds experimental support for Rightward assignments

    31 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  35. Google and Facebook under pressure to ban children's ads

    31 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  36. How to run Mac OS Catalina on unsupported hardware

    31 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  37. An ancient nuclear reactor burnt beneath Africa nearly two billion years ago

    31 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  38. Google's Plan to Disrupt the College Degree Is Absolute Genius

    31 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  39. Ask HN: What educational YouTube channels do you watch?

    31 points • comment • sep 04, 2020

  40. QAnon Key Figure Revealed as Financial InfoSec Analyst from New Jersey

    31 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  41. Chipping Away at Moore's Law

    31 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  42. US has never asked WikiLeaks rival to remove leaked cables, court told

    31 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  43. Ask HN: How do you evaluate the culture of the dev team you're interviewing for?

    31 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  44. Experimental Imaging at the Birth of Modern Science

    31 points • comment • sep 17, 2020

  45. The paradox of Graham Greene

    31 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  46. Gpumlib: Open-Source GPU ML Library

    31 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  47. Sexism in the name of diversity by Google and other Tech Giants

    31 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  48. Words Preserved Against a Day of Fear: Remembering Joseph Brodsky

    30 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  49. China made the best drones, now Anduril does

    30 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  50. In Noisy Equations, One Who Heard Music (2014)

    30 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  51. Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was 'superspreading event,' cost public health $12.2B

    30 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  52. Kanye West on Y Combinator's venture capital model

    30 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  53. College students argue distance learning should cost less as schools charge more

    30 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  54. The First Roman Fonts (2016)

    30 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  55. How Climate Migration Will Reshape America

    30 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  56. Managing Several Displays with the Multi-Screen Window Placement API

    30 points • comment • sep 16, 2020

  57. Amazon Is Strictly Liable for 3rd Party Marketplace Items

    30 points • comment • sep 19, 2020

  58. Show HN: Okdb – OT Simplified

    30 points • comment • sep 30, 2020

  59. Conscientious Objectors in Their Own Words

    30 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  60. DNS Query Privacy Revisited

    30 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  61. Show HN: Rack Elevation Diagram Generator in JavaScript

    30 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  62. Tesla Model Y efficiency exceeds early-production Model 3

    30 points • comment • sep 06, 2020

  63. Disney is SEOing baby names as leadgen for Disney+

    30 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  64. My Adventures in MMIO Abstraction

    30 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  65. Book of Revelation: On the power of the written word in the Middle Ages

    30 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  66. Crepe: Library for declarative logic programs in Rust with a Datalog-like syntax

    30 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  67. Neolithic Signs in China

    30 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  68. Wikimedia Foundation: Universal Code of Conduct/Draft Review

    29 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  69. Whistleblower: Staggering Number of Hysterectomies Happening at ICE Facility

    29 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  70. The Mythical DevOps Engineer

    29 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  71. Ask HN: Does anyone else notice increased incompetence?

    29 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  72. Linus Torvalds: Nvidia, Fuck you (2012)

    29 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  73. Scaling Mercurial at Facebook (2014)

    29 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  74. Fed Hires BlackRock to Help Calm Markets. Its ETF Business Wins Big

    29 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  75. Bug Larping for Fun and Profit

    29 points • comment • sep 12, 2020

  76. ‘It's like an open prison’: the catastrophe of converting office blocks to homes

    29 points • comment • sep 27, 2020

  77. What are the legal issues around web scraping?

    29 points • comment • sep 09, 2020

  78. Cat: A statically typed concatenative language

    29 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  79. Anti-Piracy Coalition Wants Operators of Pirate Bay, YTS, 1337x, EZTV Uncovered

    29 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  80. People Expect Technology to Suck

    29 points • comment • sep 23, 2020

  81. Apple’s dongle problem isn’t getting any better

    29 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  82. $13 ZeroPi is a tiny headless computer with Gigabit Ethernet (2019)

    29 points • comment • sep 04, 2020

  83. The Covid-19 pandemic is worse than official figures show

    29 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  84. Welcome to the Turbulent Twenties

    29 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  85. Show HN: ML News – Like HN, but for Machine Learning

    29 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  86. Why don't aid agencies like to hire local talent?

    29 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  87. Covid-19 Round 2 is Here

    29 points • comment • sep 20, 2020

  88. 'Hundreds of thousands, if not millions': New Mexico sees bird deaths

    29 points • comment • sep 14, 2020

  89. Clickhouse DB Migration Framework

    29 points • comment • sep 26, 2020

  90. Study shows Pepcid and Zyrtec effective in Covid-19 treatment

    29 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  91. Major overhaul to student visa rules

    29 points • comment • sep 25, 2020

  92. Covid-19: UK faces 50k cases a day by October without action

    29 points • comment • sep 21, 2020

  93. The first battery-free Game Boy wants to power a gaming revolution

    29 points • comment • sep 02, 2020

  94. The pace of environmental change can doom or save coral reefs

    29 points • comment • sep 28, 2020

  95. Insanity 4004 – Experiments with the world's first microprocessor

    28 points • comment • sep 11, 2020

  96. Disney to layoff 28,000 employees as coronavirus slams its theme park business

    28 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  97. Google is shutting down Area 120’s popular ‘Rivet’ kids reading app

    28 points • comment • sep 24, 2020

  98. I tracked and analyzed 13,159 Hacker News posts. Here's what I learned

    28 points • comment • sep 30, 2020

  99. Earth barreling toward 'Hothouse' state not seen in 50M years

    28 points • comment • sep 10, 2020

  100. TypeScript: Template string types and mapped type 'as' clauses

    28 points • comment • sep 01, 2020