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Hacker News (Nov 2020)

  1. Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided U.S.

    3042 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  2. YouTube-dl's repository has been restored

    2614 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  3. macOS unable to open any non-Apple application

    2599 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  4. Raspberry Pi 400 Desktop PC

    2582 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  5. Tell HN: Thank You Dang

    2248 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  6. Covid vaccine: First ‘milestone’ vaccine offers 90% protection

    1876 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  7. Zoom lied to users about end-to-end encryption for years, FTC says

    1613 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  8. Tony Hsieh has died

    1583 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  9. EU Draft Council Declaration Against Encryption [pdf]

    1519 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  10. Your Computer Isn't Yours

    1432 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  11. AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology

    1422 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  12. AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology

    1381 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  13. Apple unveils M1, its first system-on-a-chip for portable Mac computers

    1362 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  14. Guido van Rossum joins Microsoft

    1319 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  15. Standing up for developers: YouTube-dl is back

    1206 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  16. Beirut Port Explosion

    1200 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  17. On Apple's Piss-Poor Documentation

    1173 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  18. Disclosure: Unlimited Chase Ultimate Rewards Points

    1127 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  19. How to Think for Yourself

    1077 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  20. Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro

    1074 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  21. I spent eleven years working on this Line Rider track

    1073 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  22. No More Free Work from Marak: Pay Me or Fork This

    1057 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  23. Email a Dumpster Fire

    1045 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  24. Google users locked out after 15 years' use

    1042 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  25. Apple Silicon M1: Black Magic Fuckery

    1035 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  26. Servo’s new home

    1019 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  27. GitHub Source Code Leak

    1005 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  28. Building Your Color Palette

    999 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  29. What Gödel Discovered

    986 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  30. Booting from a vinyl record

    976 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  31. Microsoft 365 has employee surveillance and analytics built in

    954 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  32. 1MB Club

    952 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  33. Firefox 83 introduces HTTPS-Only Mode

    946 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  34. YouTube will now show ads on all videos even if creators don’t want them

    943 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  35. DisneyMustPay Alan Dean Foster

    936 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  36. ‘Extremely aggressive’ internet censorship spreads in the world’s democracies

    920 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  37. TailwindCSS v2.0

    914 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  38. Yelp Is Replacing Restaurants’ Phone Numbers So Grubhub Can Take a Cut (2019)

    904 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  39. Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert

    900 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  40. Alex Trebek has died

    896 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  41. New youtube-dl release: v2020.11.01.1

    884 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  42. Intel's disruption is now complete

    879 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  43. How to get root on Ubuntu 20.04 by pretending nobody’s /home

    869 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  44. Zoomquilt (2004)

    867 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  45. Six Months of Tiny Projects

    859 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  46. So you've made a mistake and it's public

    844 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  47. Arecibo telescope, on the brink of collapse, will be dismantled

    825 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  48. Don't use third party auth to sign in

    821 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  49. Apple Announces App Store Small Business Program

    804 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  50. South Park creators have new political satire series with AI-generated deepfakes

    800 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  51. I sold Baremetrics

    799 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  52. A free-as-in-freedom re-implementation of Google’s Android user space

    782 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  53. .NET 5.0

    782 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  54. Flash Animations Live Forever at the Internet Archive

    781 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  55. Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effective, trials show

    778 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  56. I should have loved biology

    776 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  57. An updated daily front page of The New York Times as artwork on your wall

    770 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  58. WTF Happened in 1971? (2019)

    769 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  59. Bypassing Firewalls in macOS Big Sur

    743 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  60. Dutch brewery burns iron as a clean, recyclable fuel

    742 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  61. A tech antitrust problem no one is talking about: US broadband providers

    740 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  62. Why is Apple's M1 chip so fast?

    723 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  63. Another free CA as an alternative to Let's Encrypt

    722 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  64. Show HN: I Rebuilt MySpace from 2007

    717 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  65. 2020 Mac Mini – Putting Apple Silicon M1 To The Test

    712 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  66. Google to end the “top stories carousel” benefit to AMP next spring

    705 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  67. How io_uring and eBPF Will Revolutionize Programming in Linux

    702 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  68. About iSH’s pending removal from the App Store

    692 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  69. Helsinki Relocation Package: City as a Service

    691 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  70. Cover Your Tracks

    689 points • comment • nov 21, 2020

  71. Deprecating scp

    679 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  72. Danish military intelligence uses XKEYSCORE to tap cables in co-op with the NSA

    671 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  73. Google Widevine Content Decryption Module DMCA

    670 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  74. CAPTCHAs don’t prove you’re human – they prove you’re American (2017)

    670 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  75. Brow.sh: a modern text-based browser

    665 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  76. WhiteHat Jr’s founder files $2.6M defamation suit against critic

    664 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  77. Apple’s head of security indicted in Santa Clara County CCW case

    664 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  78. Google sued: Idle Android eats mobile data to send telemetry and preload ads

    660 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  79. “Facebook has taken the name of my open source project ”

    657 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  80. Moderna's Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection

    654 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  81. Docker fails to launch on Apple Silicon

    652 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  82. To find great remote employees, prioritize candidates with strong writing skills

    652 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  83. macOS Big Sur

    649 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  84. Solomon Islands set to ban Facebook in the name of 'national unity'

    644 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  85. Technical debt as a lack of understanding

    638 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  86. Google Photos will end its free unlimited storage in June 2021

    637 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  87. Attention Is My Most Valuable Asset for Productivity as a Software Developer

    633 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  88. Introducing the next generation of Mac

    633 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  89. Voters overwhelmingly back community broadband in Chicago and Denver

    631 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  90. Dev Fonts

    628 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  91. “Before cancelling your subscription, you must agree to the following”

    622 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  92. ReMarkable tablet open source tools and hacks

    621 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  93. GitHub: Widespread Injection Vulnerabilities in Actions

    617 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  94. I Made a Self-Quoting Tweet

    613 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  95. A nameless hiker and the case the internet can’t crack

    613 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  96. No More Google

    612 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  97. SVG Path Editor

    611 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  98. macOS has checked app signatures online for over 2 years

    608 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  99. hCaptcha now runs on fifteen percent of the internet

    604 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  100. Does Apple really log every app you run? A technical look

    604 points • comment • nov 14, 2020