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Hacker News (Oct 2020)

  1. Our dangerous obsession with perfectionism is getting worse – Ted Talk

    5 points • comment • oct 21, 2020

  2. Compiling a Lisp: Instruction encoding interlude

    5 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  3. What algorithm is resulting in Glenn Greenwalds article being so low?

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  4. I eventually got a copy of the email and run DKIM verification on it. It passed

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  5. Coronavirus Tanked the Economy. Then Credit Scores Went Up

    5 points • comment • oct 19, 2020

  6. In the Tangled World of Far Right Chatrooms

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  7. Why MyWorld Switched from Cassandra to CockroachDB

    5 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  8. Trump damaged science – and why it could take decades to recover

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  9. Publishers Worry as Ebooks Fly Off Libraries' Virtual Shelves

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  10. “Not just a virus that kills people”–WHO spotlights long-term Covid-19

    5 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  11. The Second Forbidden Joe Biden Story (Communist China Influence)

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  12. Signed Exchanges (SXGs)

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  13. Structuring Your First Sales Comp Plan: Team Quotas

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  14. Prediction Markets, Polls and the President’s Covid19

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  15. Japanese craft breweries are turning unsold beer into gin

    5 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  16. Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi

    5 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  17. Analyzing the Limits of Connection Scalability in Postgres

    5 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  18. Cymath, a clean and simple Math Problem Solver that includes Steps

    5 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  19. New Zealand just stamped out its third Covid-19 outbreak

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  20. Expensify CEO Emails 10M Customers Urging Them to Vote for Biden

    5 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  21. A room, a bar and a class: how the coronavirus is spread through the air

    5 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  22. Expensify CEO Urges Customers to Vote Against Trump

    5 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  23. Run Your React Native App on the Web with React Native for Web

    5 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  24. Joey Chestnut

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  25. Monolithic vs. Microservices: Pros and Cons

    5 points • comment • oct 11, 2020

  26. President Trump and First Lady test positive for Covid-19

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  27. Leveraging a 3D printer “defect” to create a new quasi-textile

    5 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  28. What Facebook Did to American Democracy

    5 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  29. Apple is building a Google search alternative for iPhones

    5 points • comment • oct 28, 2020

  30. Three NPM packages found opening shells on Linux, Windows systems

    5 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  31. FDA approves first treatment for Ebola, a Regeneron antibody cocktail

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  32. When at Home, Bake as the Romans Baked

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  33. Coronavirus: Donald Trump and Melania test positive

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  34. Show HN: Curated list of top no-code tools

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  35. Pandemics end in different ways, but never quick and neat

    5 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  36. Ubuntu 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' Swings onto Raspberry Pi

    5 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  37. The 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time

    5 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  38. DeepMind Introduces Algorithms for Causal Reasoning in Probability Trees

    5 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  39. Facebook derailed Nigeria’s EndSARS movement

    5 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  40. 'Real and imminent' extinction risk to whales

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  41. A man using dice to compose his music

    5 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  42. Covid-19 Can Spread Among Ill-Equipped Nursing Homes That Share Employees

    5 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  43. The American Dream Is Alive. In China

    5 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  44. Atrazine

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  45. Show HN: [Anahita.dev] show-case your side projects

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  46. Atlassian ends support for all server products

    5 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  47. Ancient footprints of woman carrying toddler while stalked by sabre-toothed cats

    5 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  48. Jobs, Wozniak, Cook (Build, Sell, Scale)

    5 points • comment • oct 24, 2020

  49. President Trump, First Lady Test Positive for Covid-19

    5 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  50. Neil Gaiman: 'Narnia made me want to write, to do that magic trick'

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  51. White House Considers ‘The Great Barrington Declaration’ Herd Immunity Strategy

    5 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  52. Tesla and Heinz hit Brexit snag as customs capacity runs out

    5 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  53. Long Before Trees Overtook the Land, Earth Was Covered by Giant Mushrooms(2013)

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  54. Pixel 5 owners report gaps between phone's display and frame

    5 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  55. How to Accelerate Your Career: The Jamie Dimon Way

    5 points • comment • oct 06, 2020

  56. Show HN: Fair Remote. A place to find companies with a remote-first work culture

    5 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  57. Planets more hospitable to life than Earth may already have been discovered

    5 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  58. Eddie Van Halen Hacked His Guitars

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  59. Covid: Antibodies 'fall rapidly after infection'

    5 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  60. IBM: The 'next big thing' no longer exists (2006)

    5 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  61. Ask HN: Fighting (YouTube) Music Addiction?

    4 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  62. Netflix Android and iOS Studio Apps – Now Powered by Kotlin Multiplatform

    4 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  63. Papers with Code Partners with ArXiv

    4 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  64. The Excel warriors saving the world from spreadsheet disaster

    4 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  65. More Questions About Trees

    4 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  66. eBPF Summit 2020 – Agenda

    4 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  67. Open Source Security Foundation launches a new certification program on edX

    4 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  68. Texas company aims to 3D-print buildings on the moon with 'Project Olympus'

    4 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  69. The Widening Responsibility for Front-End Developers

    4 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  70. Cafe owners arrested for running no-log WiFi networks in France

    4 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  71. My Brain on Salvia

    4 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  72. Apple requested Telegram to shut down oppositional channels in Belarus

    4 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  73. Crazy good: Mental illnesses help entrepreneurs thrive

    4 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  74. 'Weird' Molecule Detected on Titan Has Never Been Found in Any Atmosphere

    4 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  75. POOM: Doom Clone for Pico-8

    4 points • comment • oct 27, 2020

  76. Show HN: Comparing IP Address Geolocation API Services

    4 points • comment • oct 26, 2020

  77. A four-part series about the cypher punk movement of the 1990s

    4 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  78. HD 140283

    4 points • comment • oct 15, 2020

  79. Microsoft Research presents PIVOT, placing VR objects into your hand

    4 points • comment • oct 23, 2020

  80. How to Write Well

    4 points • comment • oct 29, 2020

  81. Democracy Muzzled - Peter Hitchens

    4 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  82. ApproxiPong: An informal review of reinforcement learning algorithms

    4 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  83. PayPal is looking to acquire crypto companies, BitGo named as potential target

    4 points • comment • oct 22, 2020

  84. The Economics of Coffee in One Chart

    4 points • comment • oct 25, 2020

  85. Too many AI researchers think real-world problems are not relevant

    4 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  86. Ants adapt tool use to avoid drowning

    4 points • comment • oct 08, 2020

  87. Microsoft Created by IBM to Avoid Anti-Trust Laws, Gates Likely Just a Frontman

    4 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  88. Twitter for Creators

    4 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  89. Covid-19 cases and state partisanship

    4 points • comment • oct 16, 2020

  90. Connascence: A software quality metric and a taxonomy for types of coupling

    4 points • comment • oct 18, 2020

  91. Centrifugal Force: Dancers Perform Implausible Bends on a Spinning Stage [video]

    4 points • comment • oct 07, 2020

  92. The Challenge of Flying Below Sea Level

    4 points • comment • oct 12, 2020

  93. Does EXIF Data Prove Trump Is Lying to America?

    4 points • comment • oct 04, 2020

  94. Fox News viewers engage in riskier Covid-19 behavior than CNN viewers

    4 points • comment • oct 09, 2020

  95. DIY DualShock HOTAS Adapter for Flight Simulator and Star Wars: Squadrons

    4 points • comment • oct 10, 2020

  96. Facebook contractor downplays Coronavirus risk for content moderators

    4 points • comment • oct 14, 2020

  97. MicroOS: Modern Immutable Linux OS

    4 points • comment • oct 20, 2020

  98. Compensating Error of Limited Gain-Bandwidth of OpAmps in Low-Pass Filters

    4 points • comment • oct 13, 2020

  99. The software for NASA's new SLS rocket has some officials worried

    4 points • comment • oct 31, 2020

  100. Don't write command-line interfaces (and how to write if you have to)

    4 points • comment • oct 09, 2020