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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. I Hate My MacBook

    59 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  2. The programming architecture of Babbage's Analytical Engine [video]

    59 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  3. Concatenative Programming; the Free Monoid of Programming Languages (2019)

    59 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  4. ClipDrop AR Copy Paste

    59 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  5. The Rise and Rise of Creativity

    59 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  6. Bombshell on Bribe Claims Threatens States’ Google Probe

    59 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  7. New political polarization casts rivals as alien, unlikable, contemptible

    59 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  8. Understand a little about TCP (2015)

    59 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  9. PowerPC 601 Support Being Retired in Linux 5.10 – The First 32-Bit PowerPC CPU

    59 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  10. Why Software Developers Suck at UX

    59 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  11. Product Demo Sucks Because It's Focused on Your Product

    59 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  12. VW sees EVs making up 90% of Norway sales in 2021

    59 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  13. US Army trials augmented reality goggles for dogs

    59 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  14. The Carver Challenge (1985)

    59 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  15. Privacy Enhancing Technologies Decision Tree

    58 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  16. Precomp: Further compress files that are already compressed

    58 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  17. Don't Use VPN Services (2016)

    58 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  18. The New Facebook Design Sucks

    58 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  19. A Neighbourly Solution to the 'X Is Deprecated? ' Conundrum

    58 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  20. Monolith -> Services: A Sketchy Approach

    58 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  21. Nickel: Better Configuration for Less

    58 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  22. Luhmann's Original Zettelkasten Digitalized

    58 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  23. Think Fast: Tensor Streaming Processor for Accelerating Deep Learning Workloads [pdf]

    58 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  24. Why Nerds Are Unpopular (2003)

    58 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  25. Fire on the Mountain: Rethinking Forest Management in the Sierra Nevada (2018) [pdf]

    58 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  26. We Lost Our Way on Human Rights

    58 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  27. 'My team will be able to program circles around everyone else' (2002)

    58 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  28. Vint Cerf’s Plan for Building An Internet in Space

    57 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  29. Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses (2013)

    57 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  30. Crypto scammers piggybacking Trump’s Twitter, cloning Medium, stealing crypto

    57 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  31. Bing is now Microsoft Bing as the search engine gets a rebrand

    57 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  32. A novel polymer should make 3D printing more effective

    57 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  33. China's Draft 'Personal Information Protection Law' (Full Translation)

    57 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  34. An artist who does extreme close-ups of utility poles

    57 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  35. The Usability of HTML Elements

    57 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  36. Boston Dynamics Spot Measured Background Radiation in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

    57 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  37. Streamlit Sharing

    57 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  38. Tesla slashes its used car warranty to one year or 10k miles

    57 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  39. Bootstrapping (2019)

    57 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  40. Why Read Boethius Today?

    57 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  41. Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2020 – Show and tell

    57 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  42. Clarifying exceptions and visualizing tensor operations in deep learning code

    57 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  43. Why does organic milk last so much longer than regular milk? (2008)

    57 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  44. Extracting SSH Private Keys From Windows 10 SSH-agent (2018)

    57 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  45. 'changeme' is valid base64

    57 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  46. Show HN: Greg – a simple “cal” clone written in C

    57 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  47. From Vector Spaces to Periodic Functions (2019)

    57 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  48. If a Presidential Candidate Dies or Is Incapacitated Before Election Day

    56 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  49. Overview of universal scaler DS.D3663LUA, revitalization of Philips 42-inch TV

    56 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  50. Palantir goes public but founders will have control for life

    56 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  51. Did Apple build MagSafe so that cases can “stick” to the new iPhones?

    56 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  52. Water exists on the moon, scientists confirm

    56 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  53. Jetson Nano Developer Kit

    56 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  54. Git 2.29 Highlights

    56 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  55. 16,000 coronavirus cases missed in daily figures after IT error

    56 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  56. We All Live in Don DeLillo’s World

    56 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  57. iMac PowerPC G4

    56 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  58. SpaceX Starlink TOS: the parties recognize Mars as a free planet

    56 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  59. Stop Penalizing Boys for Not Being Able to Sit Still at School (2013)

    55 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  60. Hootsuite employee fired after speaking out about company's ICE deal

    55 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  61. My prof gave me zero because ProctorU Review+ said that I was talking

    55 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  62. Uber sends political ads through push notifications

    55 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  63. Java Edition is moving house

    55 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  64. Show HN: Generate realistic handwriting with neural networks [demo]

    55 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  65. How Apple Is Organized for Innovation

    55 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  66. What does code readability mean? (2018)

    55 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  67. John Cocke, the father of RISC architecture

    55 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  68. California Middle-Schooler Threatened with Jail for Missing 3 Zoom Classes

    55 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  69. Escaped cloned female mutant crayfish take over Belgian cemetery

    55 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  70. Four submerged villages found in Noordoostpolder

    55 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  71. Escaping Science's Paradox

    55 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  72. Let’s Build a Global Power Grid (2015)

    55 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  73. Effects of Time-Restricted Eating on Weight Loss and Other Metabolic Parameters

    55 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  74. An Introduction to the PC’s BIOS (2010)

    55 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  75. Farther Away: “Robinson Crusoe,” David Foster Wallace, and Solitude (2011)

    55 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  76. Efficient smart contract security audits with machine learning and slither-simil

    55 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  77. Peak Newsletter? That Was 80 Years Ago

    55 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  78. GDPR Enforcement Tracker

    55 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  79. SDLang – Simple Declarative Language

    55 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  80. Aerial view of a cruise ship graveyard

    55 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  81. Sweden Bans Huawei, ZTE from New 5G Infrastructure

    55 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  82. The Canadian printer who successfully sued the Soviet Union

    55 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  83. To protect democracy, journalists need to learn to think like hackers and spies

    55 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  84. Symptoma – Digital health assistant and symptom checker

    55 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  85. The Superpowers of Super-Thin Materials

    54 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  86. California's Vanishing Lakes and the Hunger of the Mines (2015)

    54 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  87. Git filter-repo: much easier/faster alternative to filter-branch

    54 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  88. Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of royal clocks

    54 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  89. Virgin Hyperloop picks West Virginia to test high-speed transport system

    54 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  90. Ask HN: What is your passive income 2020?

    54 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  91. Exxon to Slash 14,000 Jobs Worldwide as Oil Demand Drops

    54 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  92. Men can be fired for taking paternity leave

    54 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  93. Starting a Telephone Company in 2019, or How I Built Fiber to My Neighbors

    54 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  94. Announcing NetBSD 9.1

    54 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  95. Kautilya Arthashastra and its relevance to Urban Planning Studies [pdf]

    54 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  96. Separating Hype from Hydrogen: EU's 6GW Electrolyzer Plan

    54 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  97. Ask HN: The state of Firebase alternatives in 2020?

    54 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  98. Analogue Duo: FPGA Based TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine Clone

    54 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  99. Google Meet Security and Privacy for users

    54 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  100. Parsing RISC-V assembly

    54 points • comment • oct 26, 2020