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Hacker News (Nov 2020)

  1. Will R Work on Apple Silicon?

    254 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  2. Booting a macOS Apple Silicon Kernel in QEMU

    254 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  3. Dropbox saved $75M over two years by building its own infrastructure (2018)

    254 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  4. Clues to identify a destructive leader

    253 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  5. PostgreSQL Configuration for Humans

    253 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  6. DEA Pursues Vast Expansion of Patient Surveillance

    253 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  7. Google knows where we are, and so do advertisers

    253 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  8. Blogging vs. Blog Setups

    252 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  9. All systems go for UK’s £55M fusion energy experiment

    252 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  10. Show HN: I made an alternative to Google Alerts that listens to social media

    252 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  11. Jack Ma fell to earth and took Ant's mega IPO with him

    251 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  12. Victoria follows South Australia and imposes electric car road tax

    251 points • comment • nov 21, 2020

  13. U.S. sues Visa to block its acquisition of Plaid

    251 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  14. BBC Basic Editor

    250 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  15. Dog – A command-line DNS client written in Rust

    250 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  16. Leaf-cutter ants have rocky crystal armor, never before seen in insects

    250 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  17. A better Kubernetes from the ground up

    249 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  18. Most-mentioned links in Hacker News comments, 2006–2015

    248 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  19. Second Swiss firm allegedly sold encrypted spying devices

    247 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  20. You might not need to store plaintext email addresses

    246 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  21. Flappy Bird in 228 bytes

    246 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  22. Google Publishes Latest Linux Patches So Only Trusted Tasks Share a Core

    246 points • comment • nov 19, 2020

  23. So you want to buy a farm?

    246 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  24. Universal DOOM – a single EXE for DOS 6, and Windows 95 to Windows 10

    245 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  25. NSA Spied on Denmark as It Chose Its Future Fighter Aircraft: Report

    245 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  26. Cutter – Free and Open Source Re Platform Powered by Radare2

    244 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  27. What it’s like inside your plane’s hidden ‘crew rest’

    244 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  28. How I Spend My Attention

    244 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  29. One Week of NixOS

    242 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  30. Please disable JavaScript to view this site

    242 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  31. Amazon launches Amazon Pharmacy for prescription medicine delivery

    242 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  32. Stupid mistakes I made while building my first startup

    241 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  33. Notion.clone: open-source notes editor like in Notion

    240 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  34. PinePhone – KDE Community edition

    240 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  35. Your brain runs your body using something like a budget

    239 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  36. Cool Machine Learning Books

    239 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  37. Windows for Arm on M1 Mac Successfully Virtualized

    239 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  38. How the Coronavirus Hacks the Immune System

    239 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  39. Your Move, iPad

    238 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  40. Raspberry Pi 400 – First Impressions

    238 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  41. Vimflowy

    238 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  42. Scientist David Sinclair on why we age and why he thinks we don’t have to (2019)

    238 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  43. 1.5 is the midpoint between 0 and infinity in Ruby

    237 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  44. Bevy 0.3: game engine built in Rust

    237 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  45. What a great technical resume can do for you

    237 points • comment • nov 14, 2020

  46. Pydis – Redis clone in 250 lines of Python, for performance comparison

    237 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  47. The Few, the Tired, the Open Source Coders

    236 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  48. Deep Frozen Arctic Microbes Are Waking Up

    236 points • comment • nov 21, 2020

  49. Glucose metabolism responds to perceived sugar intake more than actual intake

    236 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  50. Students have to jump through absurd hoops to use exam monitoring software

    236 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  51. AWS hires Rust compiler team co-lead Felix Klock

    235 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  52. Shanghai stock exchange suspends Ant Group's A-share IPO

    235 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  53. Show HN: I made a Mahjong browser game

    235 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  54. Study identifies reasons for soaring nuclear plant cost overruns in the U.S.

    235 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  55. Keeping Netflix Reliable Using Prioritized Load Shedding

    234 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  56. Hire people who give a shit

    233 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  57. Diego Maradona has died

    233 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  58. Leaving OCaml

    233 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  59. Kim Dotcom can be extradited to US but can also appeal

    233 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  60. The Joys of Being a Stoic

    233 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  61. US Government Continues Encryption War

    233 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  62. SQLite as a Document Database

    233 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  63. They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 (1955)

    232 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  64. How and when to acquire SaaS users

    232 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  65. Architecture Playbook

    232 points • comment • nov 09, 2020

  66. World's first no-kill eggs go on sale in Berlin (2018)

    231 points • comment • nov 25, 2020

  67. Volvo Trucks to launch full range of electric trucks in Europe in 2021

    231 points • comment • nov 05, 2020

  68. ESP32-C3 WiFi and BLE RISC-V processor is pin-to-pin compatible with ESP8266

    231 points • comment • nov 22, 2020

  69. Submarine Cable Map

    230 points • comment • nov 07, 2020

  70. Test for Divisibility by 13

    230 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  71. Pine64 November Update: KDE PinePhone CE and a Peek into the Future

    230 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  72. Swiss report reveals new details on CIA spying operation

    230 points • comment • nov 11, 2020

  73. GNU Guix 1.2.0

    230 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  74. Gimp 2.99.2 – GTK3 user interface toolkit

    229 points • comment • nov 06, 2020

  75. MyNOR: Single board computer that uses a single NOR gate as its ALU

    228 points • comment • nov 24, 2020

  76. Astonishing Performance of .NET 5

    227 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  77. Designing Raspberry Pi 400

    227 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  78. Campaign “Reclaim Your Face” Calls for a Ban on Biometric Mass Surveillance

    227 points • comment • nov 12, 2020

  79. Psilocybin and migraine: First of its kind trial reports promising results

    227 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  80. The biology of dads

    227 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  81. Transmit Radio Signals via Ethernet

    227 points • comment • nov 08, 2020

  82. New bike chain claims to be faster, more durable

    226 points • comment • nov 28, 2020

  83. Monitor Airplane Traffic with a Raspberry Pi

    226 points • comment • nov 04, 2020

  84. I Ripped Out a £6k Lighting System

    226 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  85. Show HN: LibreASR – An On-Premises, Streaming Speech Recognition System

    225 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  86. Once the disease of gluttonous aristocrats, gout is now tormenting the masses

    225 points • comment • nov 15, 2020

  87. Maddy: Composable all-in-one mail server in Go

    224 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  88. Lax oversight allows Chicago police to avoid turning on their body cams

    224 points • comment • nov 16, 2020

  89. Apple’s M1 silicon is all about platform control

    223 points • comment • nov 23, 2020

  90. South Dakota nurse says many dying patients still insist Covid-19 'not real'

    223 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  91. SLS vs. Starship

    223 points • comment • nov 13, 2020

  92. Remove auto renew from my account

    223 points • comment • nov 03, 2020

  93. The Pasta King Trusted Us

    222 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  94. Video game lets you do nothing in particular in a suburban Russian tower block

    222 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  95. HomePod has been jailbroken with checkra1n

    222 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  96. Ubuntu successfully virtualized on M1

    222 points • comment • nov 26, 2020

  97. UI design for software developers. Part 1, Colors

    222 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  98. The Secret Math Society Known as Nicolas Bourbaki

    222 points • comment • nov 10, 2020

  99. IRS says its own error sent $1,200 stimulus checks to non-Americans overseas

    221 points • comment • nov 30, 2020

  100. What is your favorite C programming trick? (2009)

    221 points • comment • nov 22, 2020