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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. Google Cloud Storage is down

    26 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  2. Abusing Cloudflare with IPFS BitTorrent and WebRTC

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  3. ‘We Need to Take Away Children,’

    26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  4. Show HN: Backtest Trading Strategies: A Quantopian Alternative

    26 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  5. The Fungus in Your Cheese Is Having Weird Sex

    26 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  6. SpaceX begins public beta testing of Starlink constellation at $99 a month

    26 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  7. Google Meddling with URLs in Emails, Causing Security Concerns

    26 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  8. To Save the Climate, Give Up the Demand for Constant Electricity

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  9. Impossible Word: Toward a Poetics of Aphasia

    26 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  10. Intel Agrees to Sell Storage Unit to SK Hynix for $9B

    26 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  11. How should we pursue human longevity?

    26 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  12. Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene

    26 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  13. AOC plays Among Us live on Twitch and has 330k viewers

    26 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  14. “Schadenfreude” Google Trends Spike

    26 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  15. PyTorch 1.7 Released with CUDA 11, New APIs for FFTs, Win Distributed Training

    26 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  16. Kabuki actor's autobiography offers clues to devastating 1855 temblor in Japan

    26 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  17. Christopher Strachey’s Nineteen-Fifties Love Machine (2017)

    26 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  18. What sharks can teach us about survivorship bias

    26 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  19. Array-Oriented Programming with NumPy-1

    26 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  20. Owning an electric car does save money – most EVs are $6-$10K cheaper

    26 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  21. Could a fecal transplant one day restore cognitive function in elderly?

    26 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  22. Carnot puts a centrifugal spin on a 500-year-old air compressor design

    26 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  23. Use Your Bike as a Backup to Your Backup Power Supply

    25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  24. A Tale of Drunk Worms and Random Walks (2019)

    25 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  25. Twitter backs down and unlocks NY Post account

    25 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  26. Search Engine for Free Music Ranked by Usage of Youtubers

    25 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  27. Just give poor people money

    25 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  28. Geneva introducing a minimum wage of $25 an hour

    25 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  29. The Lucrative Art of Chicken Sexing (2017)

    25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  30. Tambora Erupts in 1815 and Changes World History (2013)

    25 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  31. iPhone 12 and 12 Pro Teardown

    25 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  32. Collection of low fidelity website wireframe templates

    25 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  33. Mozilla's Fix the Internet Showcase

    25 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  34. Facebook Charged Biden a Higher Price Than Trump for Campaign Ads

    25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  35. Useful Kubernetes Tools for 2020

    25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  36. Feds say they thwarted militia plot to overthrow Michigan government

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  37. I’m a software engineer at Uber and I’m voting against Prop 22

    25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  38. Cheap Electric Power Measurement: Repurposing a WiFi power plug

    25 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  39. Authelia: Open-source full-featured authentication server

    25 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  40. Building a Functional Email Server

    25 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  41. Show HN: Fion – A new tool to track your spending, without a budget

    25 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  42. Tracing Kernel Functions: FBT stack() and arg

    25 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  43. Amazon's Build System

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  44. The Children of the Opera

    25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  45. Ask HN: I want to praise an employee to an employer. Any tips?

    25 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  46. Sharp tools for emergencies and the –clowntown flag

    25 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  47. The Apple Watch heart monitor sends too many people to the doctor

    25 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  48. Ask HN: Best Dev Laptop 2020

    25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  49. Gig Workers' Only Chance to Pee Is Apparently an App

    25 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  50. Investor attempts to compel journalist to identify confidential source (2019)

    25 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  51. Quantopian’s Community Services Are Closing

    25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  52. Jack Dorsey: Twitter has no influence over elections

    25 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  53. Ask HN: Popular Alternative to Urban Dictionary?

    25 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  54. College Enrollment Slid This Fall, with First-Year Populations Down 16%

    25 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  55. Tesla is literally the only automaker growing in Germany this year

    25 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  56. Simple Formula for High Intelligence

    25 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  57. NASA Benefits to US Economy in 2019. $64.3 billion. 312,000 jobs

    25 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  58. Google Asks Workers Who Went Abroad for Covid to Return

    25 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  59. CEO of Expensify bulk-emailed customers

    25 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  60. Twitter Is Down

    25 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  61. Ask HN: Is there a HN type forum for engineering managers?

    25 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  62. Backup Your Data to Paper

    25 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  63. CloudSecDocs: Notes/how-tos/cheatsheets related to cloud-native technologies

    25 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  64. Virginia’s Online Voter Registration Portal Went Down on Deadline Day

    25 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  65. The Toolbox Strategy: How to Become Uniquely Valuable

    24 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  66. Emerging JavaScript pattern: multiple return values

    24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  67. Tesla Autopilot 'a distant second' to GM's Super Cruise in hands-free test

    24 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  68. Ransomwiz – Online ransomware simulation platform

    24 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  69. Visually Debugging a 6502 Assembly Program

    24 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  70. Art After the Plague: How painters through the ages have responded to contagion

    24 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  71. Facebook Manipulated the News You See to Appease Republicans, Insiders Say

    24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  72. Ask HN: Modern office life has become unbearable to me

    24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  73. Diablo (Pitch from 1994) (2016) [pdf]

    24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  74. Snowball fight 124 years ago. Lyon, France, 1896. Colorized and speed adjusted

    24 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  75. Why Corporate Incubators Fail

    24 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  76. Ask HN: Consumer WiFi router options in 2020

    24 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  77. I Took My Startup From $20k/month to 0

    24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  78. Sadakichi Hartmann’s Conversations with Walt Whitman (1895)

    24 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  79. Thoughts on Meaning and Writing

    24 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  80. WHO study says remdesivir did not reduce mortality in Covid-19 patients

    24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  81. One Year After My Stem Cell Transplant and Relapse

    24 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  82. Shitoberfest

    24 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  83. OLAP, OLTP, Zheap, and Tradeoffs in Postgres MVCC

    24 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  84. Technologists have failed to listen to non-technologists

    24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  85. U.S. government budget ends fiscal year with a more than $3T deficit

    24 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  86. Covid-19 virus 'survives on some surfaces for 28 days'

    24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  87. From Reproducibility to Over-Reproducibility (2016)

    24 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  88. The false promise of herd immunity for Covid-19

    24 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  89. Docker Hub Image Retention Policy Delayed

    24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  90. Network Standards Through History

    24 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  91. Bye-Bye, Apple

    24 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  92. Facebook, Twitter Censoring New York Post Story on Joe Biden's Son

    24 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  93. Hounded for Debt They Don’t Owe. One Victim Fought Back, with a Vengeance

    24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  94. Roguelike Celebration 2020

    24 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  95. Turing Machine Notation and Normal Form

    24 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  96. Understanding Non-Local Jumps (Setjmp/Longjmp) in RISC-V Assembly

    24 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  97. Sex Is Real

    24 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  98. After over 15 years, my Google account has been permanently disabled

    24 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  99. James Randi: The man who destroyed skepticism

    24 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  100. AWS makes its own Arm CPUs default for ElastiCache in-memory data store service

    24 points • comment • oct 12, 2020