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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

Ask HN: I am writing a book what tools do you recommend?
17 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
UK to ban sale of carrier-locked phones from December 2021
17 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Elon Musk Says Autopilot Self-Driving Beta Will Start Next Tuesday
17 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Facebook tells academics to stop monitoring its political ads for rule-breaking
17 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
F*ck You, Pay me – Everyone should watch this once per year
16 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Luca Concept Car: An Electric Vehicle Made from Plastic Waste
16 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Apple’s Eroding Partnership with Foxconn
16 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Covid: Antibodies 'fall rapidly after infection'
16 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Nvidia just replaced video codecs with a neural network
16 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Show HN: Etch functional visual programming in the browser
16 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
American Technology Is Used to Censor the Web from Algeria to Uzbekistan
16 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
iPhone 12 camera module is paired to phone and can only be replaced by Apple
16 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
San Francisco passes work-from-home mandate to fight climate change
16 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
‘A Place for Everything’ Review: Ordering the Universe
16 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Apple's New iPhone 12 Ceramic Shield Explained
16 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Microsoft plans to unify Outlook across platforms using web technologies
16 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
DigitalOcean App Platform
16 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
6 Enormous Hot-Dog-Shaped Vehicles Travel America Spreading Brand Awareness& Joy
16 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Robinhood Internal Probe Finds Hackers Hit Almost 2k Accounts
16 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Compiling a Lisp to x86-64: Heap allocation
16 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
Substack Became Milquetoast
16 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Playdate October 2020 Update
16 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Google Staffer Helped Sell Family Separation Policy, Despite Company Denials
16 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Directed by John Ford: 35 Movies, and a Lifetime, in One Weekend (1999)
16 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
An App to Measure Your Coffee Grind Size Distribution
16 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Free PDF merging tool that works without any file upload to ensure privacy
16 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Trusted Contacts won’t be supported after December 1
16 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Microsoft earnings: Revenue up 12% YoY. Net Income up 30% YoY
16 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Amazon near tipping point of switching from rainforest to savannah – study
16 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Never before published images of men in love between 1850 and 1950
16 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Why is PayPal so successful yet they treat merchants like crap? (2019)
16 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Show HN: Talkie OCR – iOS app that scan books and read text aloud
16 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Coal CEO Bob Murray dies after filing for black lung benefits
16 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Smaller Docker Images Using Multi-Stage Builds
16 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Vitamin D deficiency in association with endothelial function
16 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Ask HN: Steady 4-5% on $5M?
16 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Exxon’s Plan for Surging Carbon Emissions Revealed in Leaked Documents
16 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
New Design Molten Salt Reactor Is Cheaper to Run, Consumes Nuclear Waste
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Porsche Classifier – Identify Porsche models with 95% accuracy
16 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
The discovery of a new taste cell
16 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Why We’re Betting Against Real-Time Team Messaging Apps Like Slack
16 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Why Europeans no longer dream of America
16 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
Update on Covid-19 Testing - Amazon reports over 19,000 cases
16 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Cards Announcement [video]
16 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Reverse-Engineering YouTube (2017)
16 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
Kotlin Multiplatform at Netflix
16 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Update on our commitment to reducing spam in Hacktoberfest
16 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Dformat – A Program for Typesetting Data Formats (1988) [pdf]
16 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
Facebook says it will finally ban anti-vaccination ads
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Researchers are afraid to reference BlueLeaks, fear Twitter suspends them
16 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Vote safely: How to find a trustworthy election ballot drop-off location
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
A Better Crystal Ball?
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Papers with Code Partners with ArXiv
16 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Archives of the Bell Laboratories Record (1925-1961)
16 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
A Slow Website
16 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Boring Startup Stuff
16 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Ask HN: Realistic space colonization video game
16 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Data Organization in Spreadsheets (2018)
16 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
There's a metal asteroid out there worth $10k quadrillion
16 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Cory Doctorow on the danger of cynical science fiction
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
How to walk upright and stop living in a cave
16 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Nokia blocks Lenovo from selling any laptops, PCs or tablets in Germany
16 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
President Donald Trump and Melania test positive for Covid-19
16 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Show HN: Kuberentes – The client source IP preservation dilemma
16 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Go Developer Survey
16 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Better on TV
16 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Asus PN50 mini PC with Ryzen 7 4700U now available in the US
15 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
The Sounds of Pi (2019)
15 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
CSS Spider – fast and easy way to check, copy and edit CSS
15 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Facebook Stings Babylon Bee
15 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
A Pioneering Appetite
15 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
How I built a dashboard template and sold it for $90.000
15 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Lithium
15 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Keptn: An event-based control plane for continuous delivery and automated operat
15 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Understanding Unity Engine Objects (Unity for Engineers #5)
15 points • comment • oct 26, 2020
We Need to Talk
15 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
The Art of Oatmeal
15 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
We scaled Nginx and saved the world 54 years every day
15 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Show HN: Pitchwall – Pitch your startup in 30 seconds, or view other pitches
15 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Why That Autonomous Race Car Crashed Straight into a Wall
15 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Privacy-preserving features in the Mobile Driving License
15 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
Hermione Lee on How to Write a Life
15 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Joe Rogan responds to Spotify employees
15 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
The Worst Decision of My Career
15 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
The Bleak Resonance of ‘Native Son’
15 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
Reddit accidentally banned hundreds of accounts connected to IFTTT
15 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Signs Your Story Is Classist
15 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
The secrets of “Thegentlemetre” – Undetected on AskReddit for a Week
15 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
NASA funds Nokia plan to provide cellular service on moon
15 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Roadside stand in rural SE Pennsylvania offers 320 varieties of tomatoes
15 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Compassion Fatigue
15 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
GitHub: You can now limit interactions with your project for a period of time
15 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Expensify's CEO emailed 10M customers urging them to vote for Biden
15 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Dutch researcher 0xDUDE hacked Twitter realDonaldTrump password 'maga2020 '
15 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
The Divide in America Is Between Political Junkies and Everyone Else
15 points • comment • oct 21, 2020
Uber drivers sue over employment rights violations with aggressive in-app msgs
15 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Researchers provide most complete record yet of Earth's last magnetic reversal
15 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
How old is too old to jump into software development?
15 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
FCA bans sales of crypto-derivatives to retail consumers
15 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Ask HN: What are other career options as a CS major?
15 points • comment • oct 16, 2020