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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. California Is Built to Burn

    73 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  2. Say goodbye to resource-caching across sites and domains

    73 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  3. AI that scans a construction site can spot when things are falling behind

    73 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  4. End of Life for Azure Notebooks

    73 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  5. Knolling

    72 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  6. Curated list of tech landscape maps from around the world

    72 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  7. Running GitHub Actions for Certain Commit Messages

    72 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  8. Three years of Metal

    72 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  9. Show HN: Open-source, fully customizable voice and chat widgets for the web

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  10. The problem with the tech hearings

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  11. Facebook leak hints at its defense against a government-ordered breakup

    72 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  12. The Multi-Path Career

    72 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  13. XMHell: Handling 38GB of UTF-16 XML with Rust

    72 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  14. Show HN: WZRD – Visualize your music with StyleGAN

    72 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  15. Distribyted: Torrent client with on-demand file downloading as a filesystem

    72 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  16. Excess All-Cause Mortality in the US and 18 Comparison Countries

    72 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  17. Step-by-Step: Programming Incrementally

    72 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  18. Ur-Technical Debt

    72 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  19. Firefox: The Jewel^WEmbarassment of Open Source

    72 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  20. Sexual Eeling

    72 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  21. Beautifully preserved cave bears emerge from Siberian permafrost

    72 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  22. The Forever Project

    72 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  23. The New York Times Guild Once Again Demands Censorship of Colleagues

    71 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  24. BCON20 – Blender Conference: Together Apart [video]

    71 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  25. No, Soylent Isn’t Healthy. Here’s Why. (2017)

    71 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  26. ESXi Arm Edition on Raspberry Pi 4

    71 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  27. Rediscovering Lotus Agenda (MS-DOS, 1989)

    71 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  28. Goodbye Mozilla

    71 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  29. Ask HN: What is an acceptable latency for a web load balancer?

    71 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  30. Show HN: A faster way to prototype your APIs using OpenAPI 3 and Swagger UI

    71 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  31. Scientists Create Living Concrete

    71 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  32. Automatically sending Webmentions from a static website

    71 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  33. Show HN: I built a gamified forum to help hackers fund each other

    71 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  34. SciTer, HTML/CSS Engine, May Go Open Source via Kickstarter

    70 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  35. Optimizations on Linear Search

    70 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  36. Al Gore: “Assault on Reason” Endangers Democracy (2008)

    70 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  37. Stratix V accelerator card from eBay

    70 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  38. Faasd – Lightweight Serverless for Raspberry Pi

    70 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  39. Raindrop 5.0

    70 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  40. Ditch the Batteries: Off-Grid Compressed Air Energy Storage (2018)

    70 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  41. Tcl for Web Nerds (2011)

    70 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  42. Why the Unix newgrp command exists (sort of)

    70 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  43. Keep the nuclear launch codes in an innocent volunteer's chest-cavity (2015)

    70 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  44. Fun with Combinators

    70 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  45. Bison and wolf populations are reviving in parts of Europe

    70 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  46. Dr.Mario 64's gzip implementation is taken almost verbatim from gzip source code

    70 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  47. RTX3090 TensorFlow, NAMD and HPCG Performance on Linux

    70 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  48. One UChicago scholar has shaped writing for generations of students

    69 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  49. Low-code vs model-driven: are they the same?

    69 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  50. Garbage collection via pneumatic tubes

    69 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  51. Why Everyone Builds Internal Kubernetes Platforms

    69 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  52. How to Write a Better Weblog (2002)

    69 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  53. We’ve Already Defunded the Police. But Only the Ones Policing the Rich

    69 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  54. What to Say When You're Asked for Your Salary History

    69 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  55. Custom domains now available on Substack

    69 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  56. AT&T kills DSL, leaves tens of millions of homes without fiber Internet

    69 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  57. The Jim Roskind C/C++ Grammar (2018)

    68 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  58. I Met the Reclusive Georgia O’Keeffe

    68 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  59. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2020

    68 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  60. Overcoming Writer's Block

    68 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  61. Microsoft Overhauls Excel with Custom Data Types

    68 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  62. The Customer Service Reps for Disney and Airbnb Who Have to Pay to Talk to You

    68 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  63. Ban All Ransomware Payments, in Bitcoin or Otherwise

    68 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  64. GNU/Jami, a distributed voice, video and chat platform

    68 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  65. Home Made Raspberry Pi Standing Desk Controller

    68 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  66. Hand-Coloured Glass Transparencies of the Meiji-Era

    68 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  67. Secrets and spies: Behind the doors of the GCHQ

    68 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  68. The case for a learned sorting algorithm

    68 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  69. Show HN: Chat bot powered by GPT-3

    67 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  70. Blue Origin BE-4 engines sorts out turbopump issues

    67 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  71. Next.js Analytics

    67 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  72. Trump: “Tonight, FLOTUS and I tested positive for Covid-19.”

    67 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  73. What is the mysterious 'global Hum' and is it simply noise pollution? (2019)

    67 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  74. The company that has a monopoly on ice cream truck music

    67 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  75. A hedgehog highway that knits a village together

    67 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  76. What Colour are your bits? (2004)

    67 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  77. A Kubernetes operator to sync secrets from AWS Secrets Manager

    67 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  78. Themed days, Timeboxing and why you should use them

    67 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  79. Predicting Football Results with Statistical Modelling

    67 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  80. Cellmate: Male chastity gadget hack could lock users in

    67 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  81. Deleting your Facebook account forfeits Oculus VR games you already paid for

    67 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  82. Instagram servers download any link sent in Direct Messages even if it's 2.6 GB

    67 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  83. 1593 Transported Soldier Legend

    67 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  84. Disney Animation data sets (2018)

    67 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  85. Army Dissects Black Hawk Helicopter, Scans Parts for 3D Printing

    67 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  86. 2,000-Year-Old Nazca Line Featuring Lounging Cat Found in Peru

    67 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  87. The four dangerous animals of product development

    67 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  88. Screego – multi user screen sharing via browser

    66 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  89. What gravitational-wave events reveal about the Universe

    66 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  90. The Nature of Lisp (2006)

    66 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  91. Low-carbon concrete stays strong with polymer lattice reinforcements

    66 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  92. Elon Musk Shows the Germans How to Move Quickly

    66 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  93. Open source alternative to Retool: Appsmith

    66 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  94. Gitlab was down

    66 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  95. You Reap What You Code

    66 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  96. Show HN: I Put a Raspberry Pi in a Rocket

    66 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  97. Intent to stop using 'null' in my JS code

    66 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  98. If doctors were interviewed like software developers

    66 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  99. Digital Camera Know-Hows

    66 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  100. The Singularity is Near: How Kurzweil's Predictions Are Faring (2017)

    66 points • comment • oct 16, 2020