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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. Tesla to acquire German battery assembly maker: source

    6 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  2. First Confirmed Case of U.S. Coronavirus Reinfection

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  3. Basic Concepts in Unity for Software Engineers

    6 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  4. Build a video game like a Lego set with this new Unity tool

    6 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  5. Predictors of success in first year physics – experience not talent

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  6. Blair Witch is free from Epic Games

    6 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  7. Trump Covid post deleted by Facebook and hidden by Twitter

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  8. Two-Stage Mechanical Oscillator – A Mechanical Amplifier

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  9. Caramel: Massively scalable, zero runtime errors, choose two

    6 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  10. Outlook.com Is Down

    6 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  11. SM2 (Chinese) National Secret algorithm is accepted into Linux kernel

    6 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  12. Show HN: Batchdist, a PyTorch package for batched computations of distances

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  13. An Intel MCS-48 based dual temperature sensor

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  14. Google, Cambridge, DeepMind's ‘Performer’ Transformer Slashes Compute Costs

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  15. Man of the Hole

    6 points • comment • oct 05, 2020

  16. Microsoft Announces Azure Space and Partnership with SpaceX Starlink

    6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  17. Bug bounty reporter cashes out on someone else's vulnerability exploit

    6 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  18. MagSafe only charges at full speed with 20W charger

    6 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  19. Why Do So Many Researchers Still Treat Race as a Scientific Concept?

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  20. China Cybersecurity: No Place to Hide

    6 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  21. Costco is selling at-home Covid-19 saliva tests for $130

    6 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  22. Facebook users may spread Russian propaganda less often when aware of its source

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  23. Show HN: Repull – a tool to update an image/restart a Docker container

    6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  24. Ask HN: How are products that sell email info like SalesIntel,ZoomInfo legal?

    6 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  25. Japanese Amusement Park Turns Ferris Wheel into Wi-Fi Enabled Remote Workspace

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  26. Listening is a competitive advantage because almost no one does it

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  27. Layoutit Grid for CSS

    6 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  28. End-to-end Encryption for the Rest of Us: How to simplify your workflow

    6 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  29. What Is Relativity, Anyway?

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  30. Counterprotesters Attack Conservative Demonstrators at SF Free Speech Rally

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  31. Communication with Submarines

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  32. 'Starman' just zipped past Mars in his rapidly-decaying Tesla Roadster

    6 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  33. 0.05954861408025609 Isn't a Possible Selection

    6 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  34. 2k-Year-Old Cat Etching Found at Nazca Lines Site in Peru

    6 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  35. Verily’s Covid Testing Program Halted in San Francisco and Oakland

    6 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  36. The forklift truck drivers who never leave their desks

    6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  37. My 2 cents about: Mercurial planning to transition away from SHA-1

    6 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  38. M20-114 NASA to Announce New Science Results About Moon

    6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  39. Anti-virus creator John McAfee arrested over tax evasion charges

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  40. Founder-led firms outpacing CEO-led ones in market recovery

    6 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  41. Ask HN: Is there a new and interesting open source forum library?

    6 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  42. Couple Faces Death Penalty for Trying to Build Home in International Waters (2019)

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  43. Show HN: Computing Exact Odds for Betfair.com's Exchange Hi Lo in Ptime/Pspace

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  44. How to block the Windows 10 October 2020 Update, version 20H2, from installing

    6 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  45. VC Guide (Anonymous fund and investor partner reviews by founders)

    6 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  46. Canada-US border will stay closed until USA gets Covid-19 under control

    6 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  47. Why living with and tending plants is good for you

    6 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  48. How to Invent Everything

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  49. Is QAnon an 8Chan Game Gone Wrong?

    6 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  50. YouTube hit with UK class action style suit for ‘unlawful’ use of kids’ data

    6 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  51. Are We Trading Our Happiness for Modern Comforts?

    6 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  52. Wikimedia Foundation’s Transparency Report

    6 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  53. Thingifying the World (Ii)

    6 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  54. The Making of Monkey Island (30th Anniversary Documentary)

    5 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  55. With no commute, Americans worked 22M extra hours during coronavirus

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  56. Pink Slime journalism is dividing America

    5 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  57. Encrochat hack that brought down hundreds of criminals faces legal challenges

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  58. What Is Causing the Spike in Covid-19 Cases

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  59. Thread

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  60. Against an Unequivocally Bad Idea

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  61. Countries Rush to Hoard Food as Prices Rise and Covid Worsens

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  62. Permutable Compiled Queries: Dynamically Adapting Queries Without Recompiling [pdf]

    5 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  63. Tesla releases Q3 2020 results

    5 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  64. Hoaxers face charges over false voter robocalls

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  65. Intel’s 11th Gen Core Rocket Lake Detailed: Ice Lake Core with Xe Graphics

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  66. Joe Biden's Stutter, and Mine

    5 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  67. App store principles to promote choice, fairness and innovation

    5 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  68. WHO warns against Covid-19 lockdowns due to economic damage

    5 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  69. Edgar Wright's 1k favorite films in chronological order since 1920

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  70. Samsung phones force Mainland China DNS service upon Hong Kong users(Part 2)

    5 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  71. Eternal September

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  72. Was Columbus’ Voyage to the “New World” Driven by Islamophobia?

    5 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  73. Tuning Your Postgres Database for High Write Loads

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  74. K: The Overlooked Variable That's Driving the Pandemic

    5 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  75. Giving up on politics is often tempting. It is also risky

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  76. Alan Kay nerdear.la 2020 talk

    5 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  77. Senate Report on Competition in Digital Markets: Report and Recommendations [pdf]

    5 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  78. Google shuts down Trusted Contacts, its emergency location sharing app

    5 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  79. Nvidia Expands Its DPU Family, Unveils New Datacenter on Chip Architecture

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  80. Comparing Data Version Control Tools – 2020

    5 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  81. Real and Fictional starship size comparison

    5 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  82. Lifetimes of Cryptographic Hash Functions

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  83. The Machinists Who Keep The New York Times Running (2016) [video]

    5 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  84. HTC launches “VIVE XR Suite”, a VR app aimed at boosting remote productivity

    5 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  85. Trump Goes to Hospital After Testing Positive for Covid-19

    5 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  86. Teardown of an IBM 9121 TCM Processor from a System/390 ES9000 mainframe [video]

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  87. Unfck the Internet

    5 points • comment • oct 01, 2020

  88. Linux 5.9: Not a game-changer, but a good, solid Linux kernel

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  89. Mozilla MozFest 2021 call for proposals on trustworthy AI and internet health

    5 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  90. Tulips to Tesla

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  91. Dunkin’ to be sold to Inspire Brands for $8.8B

    5 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  92. Unicorn Market Cap and Industry Towns, 2020

    5 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  93. Membership: A Prototype (2017)

    5 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  94. DiffTune: Optimizing CPU Simulator Parameters with Differentiable Surrogates

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  95. Exploring 8chan's Hosting Infrastructure

    5 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  96. 911 is not a customer service line for someone's racist behavior

    5 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  97. Software AG IT giant hit with $23M ransom by Clop ransomware

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  98. Popular Online Learning Platform Was Created by a Religious ‘Cult’

    5 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  99. Usability Mistakes Most Designers Make on Checkboxes

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  100. Researchers at Hadron Are Confident to Make Contact with Parallel Universe

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2020