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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. US intelligence sources discussed poisoning Julian Assange, court told

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  2. Trump used ‘maga2020 ’ as Twitter password without 2FA

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  3. Microsoft SharePoint is being used to send spam

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  4. Facebook’s quadruple play: How the company is finally melding its apps

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  5. How the Epoch Times Created a Giant Influence Machine

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  6. Ask HN: Any “Udemy for Advanced Programmers”?

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  7. California Rolls Out Diversity Quotas for Corporate Boards

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  8. USPS awards $5M contract to Postmaster DeJoy's former company, XPO

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  9. Dogs are humans' oldest companions, DNA shows

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  10. The Worst Virus Outbreaks in the U.S. Are Now in Rural Areas

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  11. Pons – Pre-hospital diagnostics for Brain and Spine injuries

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  12. Why Is Bob Ross Still So Popular?

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  13. NASA’s Osiris-Rex Successfully Touches Asteroid Bennu

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  14. How not to lose 16,000 Covid-19 test results: a data scientist’s view

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  15. Show HN: A dead-simple personal knowledge manager

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  16. Mounting Google Drive accounts as network drives

    7 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  17. Self-Sovereign ‘DocuSign’ Uses Bitcoin for Digital Proofs

    7 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  18. Ask HN: Why did Amazon get rid of “users also bought” section? It was fantastic

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  19. Yesterday’s corporate network design isn’t working for working from home

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  20. Thelio Mega: The World’s Smallest Quad-GPU Deep Learning System

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  21. New deep learning models: Fewer neurons, more intelligence

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  22. What Is Consciousness? – Theory: Human Mind Is Electromagnetic

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  23. House Lawmakers Condemn Big Tech’s ‘Monopoly Power’

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  24. A Statement. Why I’m No Longer “Anonymous”

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  25. Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to dismiss criminal charges

    7 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  26. Chris Hedges “The Politics of Cultural Despair”

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  27. What does Apache Kafka with GitOps look like?

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  28. Watch Out: Music served as a through line during Zimbabwe’s fight for democracy

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  29. NPM v7.0

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  30. Tell HN: Beware, new Google phishing spam circulating

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  31. FBI: Hackers stole government source code via SonarQube instances

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  32. Computer science is not software engineering

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  33. 60-year-old limit to lasers overturned by quantum researchers

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  34. Recording Industry Association of America Gets YouTube-Dl Kicked Off GitHub

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  35. GM's Super Cruise Outperforms Other Driving Assistance Systems Such as Tesla

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  36. L.A.'s coast was once a DDT dumping ground

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  37. Apple breaks GPS support and suggests insecure iCloud backup as fix

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  38. Dealbreakers – Best Startups to Watch

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  39. Ask HN: Which Password Manager are you using?

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  40. What 8 €/month gets you in Lithuania

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  41. Houston Tech Mogul Indicted for ‘Largest-Ever Tax Charge’

    7 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  42. Rapid Home Covid-19 Tests Are the Best Path to a New Normal. They're Illegal

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  43. Indiana Jones, Rambo, and others ended up in 1980s Czechoslovak text-adventures

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  44. ProtonMail Statement regarding BGP hijacking on September 29

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  45. Ask HN: Locked out of my Twitter account. What can I do?

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  46. Philosophy’s Systemic Racism

    7 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  47. iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPad Air are here

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  48. Scientists Discovered a Mysterious Organ Lurking in the Centre of the Human Head

    7 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  49. Stories in Formaldehyde: The Strange Pleasures of Taxonomizing Plot

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  50. Code Scanning a GitHub Repository Using GitHub Advanced Security Within an Azur

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  51. After Snowden, 20% decline in views on Wikipedia articles on terrorism (2016)

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  52. Former Chinese gov official ran TikTok’s content policy as app went global

    7 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  53. Bathtub Curve

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  54. Trump to strip protections from Tongass National Forest

    7 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  55. NASA to make major announcement of ‘exciting news’ about the moon

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  56. Proposed EU rule may mean you can finally delete some apps from your phone

    7 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  57. Google and Oracle are headed to the Supreme Court

    7 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  58. The Case for Internet Originalism

    7 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  59. Ask HN: What are the unwritten rules of politics in company environments?

    7 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  60. Microsoft's New Free Analytics Tool Offers Heatmaps and Session Playback

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  61. Ask HN: Has anyone moved from Kubernetes to Nomad?

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  62. Physicists successfully carry out controlled transport of stored light

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  63. What makes C hard to compile?

    7 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  64. Warp Dissection: There's Hot Sauce in the Gears (2013)

    7 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  65. Alphabet revenue up 14%, crushing expectations

    7 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  66. Show HN: Selfedit – A Hacky Editor

    7 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  67. Singapore startup develops 60-second Covid-19 breath test

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  68. Ted Turner asks Carl Sagan if he is a socialist (1989)

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  69. Asrock 4X4 BOX-4000: A Mini-PC with up to an AMD Ryzen 7 4800U and 64 GB

    7 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  70. Chinese 5G Not Living Up to Its Hype

    7 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  71. Goldman Sachs open sources its data modelling platform FINOS

    7 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  72. Evidences for Macroevolution

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  73. Next U.S. presidential debate to be held virtually: commission

    7 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  74. How to Prevent Customer Cancellations

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  75. Scientific publications issue unprecedented critiques of Trump

    7 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  76. New Outlook for Mac

    7 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  77. 54M Americans are going hungry

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  78. Why is Ubuntu Getting so much HATE?

    7 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  79. Differential testing for finding missed optimisations in LLVM's RISC-V back end

    7 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  80. List of Helicopter Prison Escapes

    7 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  81. Ecological resource variability during a critical transition hominin evolution

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  82. The Only Four Books Bill Gates Has Rated Five Stars

    7 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  83. How I Made $350k in Machine Learning Tournaments

    7 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  84. Cambridge game ‘pre-bunks’ Covid-19 conspiracies in fight against fake news

    7 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  85. Ed Benguiat, a Master of Typography, Is Dead at 92

    7 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  86. David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet – Released Today

    7 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  87. James Randi Has Died

    6 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  88. Share my story how I fix a frozen system on Debian running with Gnome Desktop

    6 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  89. Snap speed improvements with new compression algorithm

    6 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  90. The iPhone 12 is designed for a future that no longer exists

    6 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  91. Flippy, the $30k automated robot fast-food cook

    6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  92. VSCode Notifications Are Annoying

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  93. Higher-Kinded Data

    6 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  94. Show HN: Irritate a irritating boomer with the press of a button

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  95. The Set data structure saved me from a world of pain

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  96. YouTube Cracks Down on QAnon

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  97. 'Long Covid' study of 24: one woman needs short breaks after peeling vegetables

    6 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  98. Car design is about to change forever

    6 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  99. Better to Be Too Early to a Market Than Too Late

    6 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  100. A room, a bar and a classroom: How the coronavirus is spread through the air

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2020