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Hacker News (Nov 2020)

  1. Chasing a Performance Regression with Erlang/OTP 22

    70 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  2. Tad, a desktop application for viewing and analyzing tabular data

    70 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  3. Ontology, Graphs and Turtles

    70 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  4. Lambda Fellows

    70 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  5. The NoJS Club

    70 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  6. ‘Time to come home’ – acting Pentagon chief wants to end wars in Middle East

    70 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  7. Security Analysis of SMS as a Second Factor of Authentication

    70 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  8. Twtxt Is a Self-Hosted, Twitter-Like Decentralised MicroBlogging Platform

    70 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  9. The “Eat What You Kill” execution strategy (2015)

    70 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  10. Whole Foods grocery chain bans Canadian employees from wearing poppies

    70 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  11. HuffPost India is history, thanks to new FDI norms

    70 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  12. AWS Network Firewall – New Managed Firewall Service in VPC

    70 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  13. Switch from Ruby to Crystal

    69 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  14. Preserving endangered languages with Noto fonts

    69 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  15. Horizontal totalitarianism in life and literature

    69 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  16. How extremophilic bacteria survive in space for one year

    69 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  17. McKinsey: Friendly Neighborhood Spreadsheet Sociopaths Are Back in Town

    69 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  18. Opytimizer: Nature-Inspired Computation in Python

    69 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  19. Intriguing maps that reveal alternate histories

    69 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  20. Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend

    69 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  21. Vim Koans

    69 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  22. Bitwise conversion of doubles using only floating point multiply and divide

    69 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  23. Show HN: Ninja Cookie – Get rid of cookie popups/warnings/banners

    68 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  24. You’re not anonymous. I know your name, email, and company (2012)

    68 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  25. On Taking Criticism

    68 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  26. Facebook’s Project Aria Is Google Maps – For Your Entire Life

    68 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  27. A Model of Small Decisions

    68 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  28. Building a Homelab VM Server

    68 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  29. UN says new polio outbreak in Sudan caused by oral vaccine

    68 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  30. A divorce in Italy destroyed my researcher career

    68 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  31. A System to Transparently Compress Hundreds of Petabytes of Image

    68 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  32. SEC raised the limit on Regulation Crowdfunding from $1.07M to $5M

    68 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  33. The Big Lessons from History

    68 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  34. City Pages, the Alt-Weekly Where Music Writing Reigned Supreme

    67 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  35. I passed 2 AWS Solution Architect exams in a month

    67 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  36. Remember when you could reboot your computer without rebooting your phone first?

    67 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  37. Apple MacBook Pro 13” M1 Review- Why You Might Want to Pass

    67 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  38. A Kit that converts a Classic Mini into 80kw electric Mini [pdf]

    67 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  39. A curated list of open source healthcare software, tools and resources

    67 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  40. What You Can Learn from Living in Antarctica

    67 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  41. Ask HN: How are you performing email flows on your early stage product?

    67 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  42. I am an 80 column purist

    67 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  43. gRPC on Node.js with Buf and TypeScript

    67 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  44. Zenoh – Zero Overhead Pub/Sub, Store/Query and Compute

    67 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  45. IAM whatever you say IAM

    67 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  46. How Browsers Work (2012)

    67 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  47. Show HN: I created a no-code job board for careers in indie games

    67 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  48. Show HN: Train your leadership skills in 2 min a day [iOS app]

    67 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  49. Don’t Forget About Associative Memories

    67 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  50. Whistleblower: UN actively passing names of Uighur dissidents to Chinese regime

    66 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  51. Mutated Coronavirus from Minks is a threat to Humans

    66 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  52. Is Zig the Long Awaited C Replacement

    66 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  53. IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

    66 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  54. Raspberry Pi: Vulkan update: we’re conformant

    66 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  55. Twitter may slow down users’ ability to ‘like’ tweets containing misinformation

    66 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

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

    66 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  57. Show HN: A JavaScript SDK to reduce video streaming costs

    66 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  58. Lessons from Dave Chappelle

    66 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  59. AI pioneer Geoff Hinton: “Deep learning is going to be able to do everything”

    65 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  60. Physicists Pin Down Nuclear Reaction from Moments After the Big Bang

    65 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  61. A selfie set in stone: hidden portrait by mason found in Spain 900 years on

    65 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  62. The Battle for the Soul of Digital Freedom Taking Place Inside Your Printer

    65 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  63. This is how Google will collapse

    65 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  64. Code generating a WebAssembly 6502 emulator from specifications

    65 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  65. FlashFloppy: Open-source Firmware for floppy emulators

    65 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  66. New variety of apple discovered by Wiltshire runner

    65 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  67. Xwm – a tiny XCB floating window manager

    65 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  68. Existential Haskell

    65 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  69. Disable telemetry and data collection in mozilla Firefox Quantum (2018)

    65 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  70. The Hyperloop’s Only Destination Is a Capitalist Hellscape

    65 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  71. Increment.me: easily get anonymous feedback on anything

    65 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  72. There is little chance CRISPR will ever be widely used to directly treat disease

    65 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  73. A Survival Guide to Medieval Fairy Tales

    64 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  74. Why everyone’s hoarding Mason jars

    64 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  75. Cdecl – C gibberish ↔ English

    64 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  76. How to turn your Xbox Series X/S into an emulation powerhouse

    64 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  77. JBS Haldane: the man who knew almost everything

    64 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  78. Martin Gurri and the ungovernable public

    64 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  79. Show HN: Weird JSON superset with BigInt, Infinity, TypedArray etc

    64 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  80. AndroWish – run desktop Tcl/Tk programs almost unaltered on the Android Platform

    64 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  81. Zig 0.7.0 Release Notes

    64 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  82. How to Do What You Want: Akrasia and Self-Binding (2011)

    64 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  83. Further Thoughts on Flash at the Internet Archive

    64 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  84. Has the hidden matter of the universe been discovered?

    64 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  85. Large Corporations Aren’t Going to Save the Real Linux Community

    64 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  86. Carmakers want to ditch battery packs, use auto bodies for energy storage

    64 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  87. Metaprogramming for Madmen (2012)

    64 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  88. Guide to OOMKill Alerting in Kubernetes Clusters

    64 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  89. A Curious Moon

    64 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  90. Reverse engineering RAM storage in early Texas Instruments calculator chips

    64 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  91. Tiny liquid droplets are driving a cell biology rethink

    63 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  92. The cost of fixed-line broadband in 206 countries

    63 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  93. Viking ship in Norway buried near cult temple, feast hall and funeral mounds

    63 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  94. A Kid, a Minor Bike Accident and a $19,000 Medical Bill

    63 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  95. How to Live to the Full While Dying: The Diary of Alice James (2017)

    63 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  96. Virgin Hyperloop Has Invented the World's Crappiest High-Speed Rail

    63 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  97. Secret Amazon Reports Expose the Company’s Surveillance of Employee Groups

    63 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  98. The myriad meanings of pwd in Unix systems

    63 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  99. Nest Outage for Apps, Thermostats, Protect, and Live Feed

    63 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  100. Current Challenges and New Directions in Sentiment Analysis Research

    63 points • comment • nov 12, 2020