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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. Did Xi Just Save the World?

    13 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  2. Yelp Wants to Become the Racism Police

    13 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  3. Italian teenage computer whiz beatified by Catholic Church

    13 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  4. Remdesivir Fails to Prevent Covid-19 Deaths in Trial

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  5. Karma? Peter Thiel bombed his IPO with dystopian cyberpunk Palantir

    13 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  6. 4000° Lightsaber Test (Cuts Anything)

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  7. Epidemiological Modeling with Structured Cospans and Julia

    13 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  8. Ask HN: I have 3 weeks off, what should I build?

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  9. Uber Software Engineer Voting Against Prop 22

    13 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  10. Reddit's 100k+ /r/Drones community has moved to Ruqqus over censorship concerns

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  11. Fixing the D3-zoom API for my use-case

    13 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  12. Show HN: atrisX.com – Sell articles and digital assets for ether

    13 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  13. How the Intercept Abandoned Its Truth-Seeking Mission

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  14. Donald Trump tests positive for Covid-19

    13 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  15. Chowbus user data breach (email, name, phone, address) with 800k rows

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  16. Study shows how exercise stalls cancer growth through the immune system

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  17. Show HN: Wreeto – Knowledge management for software engineers

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  18. Property List Parsing Bug(s): Crashing macOS via malformed binary plists

    13 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  19. AWS and their Billions in IPv4 addresses

    13 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  20. Soylent Founder's Politics Rant Shows Tech Execs Don't Understand the World

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  21. Filecoin Mainnet Launched

    13 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  22. Inside the World's Most Popular Vibrator

    13 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  23. There’s no such thing as clean energy

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  24. Google to stop supporting noindex directive in robots.txt (2019)

    13 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  25. Show HN: The cost of Rust async/await

    13 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  26. Foxconn’s Empty Buildings in Wisconsin

    13 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  27. You don't need reinforcement learning when you have basic physics

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  28. Apple A14 Benchmarks and Apple Silicon Macs

    13 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  29. The most powerful currency today

    13 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  30. The Police Can Probably Break into Your Phone

    13 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  31. When X-Rays Were All the Rage, a Trip to Shoe Store Was Dangerously Illuminating

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  32. The conflicts among the members of the Commission on Freedom of the Press

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  33. US Treasury is now urging people not to pay ransomware ransoms

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  34. Detecting Deep Fakes with a Heartbeat

    13 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  35. Why is the market share of Firefox in Germany so much higher?

    13 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  36. Springer Released 65 Free Machine Learning, CS, Data Science, Web Dev Books

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  37. Cloudflare Launches Durable Objects Beta (Expanding 'Workers' Capabilities)

    13 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  38. Ask HN: Which newsletters do you subscribe to?

    13 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  39. Don't let Uber get away with it

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  40. Authenticating a message to Hunter Biden using DKIM

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  41. Trump-linked consultant tied to FB pages warning election will cause civil war

    13 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  42. It's Official: SpaceX Can Bid on $20B FCC Rural Broadband Contract

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  43. Recursion Revisited

    13 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  44. Republican Party Admits It Placed Misleading Ballot Boxes Around State

    13 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  45. SpaceX planning to build rockets for high-speed shipping of US military weapons

    13 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  46. Show HN: Deploy your own algo trader in 5 minutes with 0 code

    13 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  47. AI Can Detect Covid-19 in the Lungs Like a Virtual Physician, New Study Shows

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  48. Minicompiler: Lexing

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  49. The Emacs Problem (2005)

    13 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  50. 4chan users allegedly cancelling votes in Oregon via e-voting bug

    13 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  51. All-new iPad Air with advanced A14 Bionic chip available to order starting today

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  52. ProgrammerLivesMatter

    13 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  53. Silicon Valley once epicenter of disrupting status quo become status quo itself

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  54. A room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  55. Yahoo Groups to shut down for good on December 15, 2020

    13 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  56. Psychotherapy centre's database hacked, patient info held ransom

    13 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  57. Bay Area cities, restaurants bracing for potential election-night unrest

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  58. Apple ARM MacBook Pro coming 2020

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  59. Justice Department sues monopolist Google for violating antitrust laws

    13 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  60. The D. H. Lawrence We Forgot

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  61. Tesla Begins “Full Self Driving” Public Beta as Waymo and Cruise Go Unattended

    13 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  62. UK Coronavirus tests not reported due to “max file size”

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  63. Initial Assessment of the AMD MI50 GPGPUs for Scientific and ML Applications

    13 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  64. Epic judge permanently restrains Apple from blocking Unreal, but not Fortnite

    13 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  65. Show HN: I Made an iMessaging API

    13 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  66. Twitter, Facebook clamp down on New York Post article about Hunter Biden

    13 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  67. Observer Effect: Daniel Ek

    13 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  68. HOPL: An online historical encyclopaedia of programming languages

    13 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  69. Full List of Open Source Physics Engines

    13 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  70. Dying in a Leadership Vacuum

    13 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  71. Discord starts shutting down communities for “misinformation”

    13 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  72. PostgreSQL Monitoring for App Developers

    13 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  73. Canadian Feds invest in small nuclear reactors to help meet net-zero target

    13 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  74. Canadian Man Arrested for Not Being a Terrorist

    13 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  75. How Do We Prevent War in Space?

    13 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  76. Climate Scientists Fly more than other Researchers

    13 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  77. Why skin lesions are peanuts and brain tumors harder nuts

    13 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  78. “Political stress” statistic predicts growing US political violence

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  79. Google Cloud CEO tells employees it isn’t helping with virtual border wall

    13 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  80. What Aaron Swartz had to say about corporate censorship

    13 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  81. India’s engineers have thrived in Silicon Valley. So has its caste system

    13 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  82. Facebook Completely Bans QAnon

    13 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  83. The Video Game Source Project

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  84. Calisthenics

    12 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  85. Online avatar service Gravatar allows mass collection of user info

    12 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  86. Adam Savage opens up about some realities of wearing hearing aids

    12 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  87. Trump’s campaign website hacked by cryptocurrency scammers

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  88. Is High Quality Software Worth the Cost?

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  89. Why read Boethius today?

    12 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  90. How Hatred Came to Dominate American Politics

    12 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  91. Fake naked photos of thousands of women shared online

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  92. GraphQL and REST APIs in seconds with Hypi's low-code back end as a service

    12 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  93. Coronal Mass Exception – Inject bit-flips in a process

    12 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  94. Spy agency ducks questions about 'back doors' in tech products

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  95. QAnon/8Chan Sites Briefly Knocked Offline

    12 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  96. He Painted It Black: Goya

    12 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  97. Why Social Media Is So Good at Polarizing Us

    12 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  98. Bret Weinstein locked out of Facebook

    12 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  99. Windows Update for the Removal of Adobe Flash Player

    12 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  100. GraphQL Editor 3.0 – new release

    12 points • comment • oct 27, 2020