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Hacker News (Dec 2020)

  1. How Takashi Murakami Got His Start as an Artist

    58 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  2. The New History of the Milky Way

    58 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  3. The TLA+ Video Course

    58 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  4. No One Ever Got Fired for Choosing React

    58 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  5. Election's Over, Facebook Gets Back to Spreading Misinformation

    58 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  6. The Perils of File Typing

    58 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  7. What comes after Git?

    58 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  8. Nordic prison cells look like $3k apartments in San Francisco

    58 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  9. A Byte of Coding – A curated newsletter of programming articles

    58 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  10. Show HN: Slyde – A new privacy-focused general social network

    58 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  11. Ebiten in 2020

    58 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  12. What was Aragorn's tax policy? [video]

    58 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  13. Google fired employees for union activity, says US agency

    58 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  14. I lost all my savings in a mistaken Ethereum transaction

    58 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  15. National Strategy for Planetary Protection

    58 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  16. Rizin – a free and open-source Reverse Engineering framework

    58 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  17. Show HN: Squiggle – A Sketch library for making low-fidelity wireframes

    57 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  18. The Food Stylist Who Creates Hollywood's Unreal Dishes and Drinks

    57 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  19. The Steampunk Rover Concept That Could Help Explore Venus

    57 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  20. Show HN: Open-source Face Recognition on Raspberry Pi 3/4

    57 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  21. Show HN: 02Books – An open source web app to teach kids to read

    57 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  22. Connecting an ASR33 Teletype to an ESP32

    57 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  23. GitHub Universe 2020: Opening Keynote

    57 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  24. A (terrible?) way to do footnotes in HTML

    57 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  25. Stack Based Virtual Machines (2015)

    57 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  26. Asset forfeiture is just theft

    57 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  27. Coolest custom mechanical keyboards

    57 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  28. Peer rejection in science

    57 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  29. Turn any camera into a webcam with a $13 USB/HDMI video card

    57 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  30. Unmasking Graham Greene

    57 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  31. PKCE: What and Why

    57 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  32. Outer Orbit – old school Spacewar-for-one game

    57 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  33. The NeurIPS 2020 broader impacts experiment

    57 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  34. Former Israeli space security chief says aliens exist, humanity not ready

    57 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  35. Architectures for Mitigating AWS Outages

    57 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  36. Von Braun Class Station

    56 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  37. Boeing 737 Max to Resume Flying U.S. Passengers Today

    56 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  38. The Journalist and the Pharma Bro

    56 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  39. Vaccines Are the Safest Medical Procedure We Have. Make Your Wager Wisely

    56 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  40. Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK

    56 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  41. Gustave – Embedded OS kernel fuzzer

    56 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  42. A Non-Hallucinogenic Psychedelic Analog for Treating Mental Illness

    56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  43. George Orwell’s 1984 through a neuroscience lens

    56 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  44. Steve McConnell

    56 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  45. The Railway Clearing House (1936)

    56 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  46. UK Police tell people to report “extremist” friends and relatives

    56 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  47. Partial order and non-Boolean logic

    56 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  48. Physicists solve 150-year-old mystery of equation governing sandcastle physics

    56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  49. What Is Your Time Worth?

    56 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  50. To Lose Weight with Exercise, Aim for 300 Minutes a Week

    56 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  51. An Overview of End-to-End Entity Resolution for Big Data

    56 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  52. Beyond “Fermi’s Paradox”: The Percolation Theory Hypothesis

    56 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  53. USB drives with no phantom load (2018)

    56 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  54. Interactive audio-visual dive into the music

    56 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  55. ViennaSuperiorCourt: Facebook can skip GDPR consent but must give access to data

    56 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  56. Ask HN: What Linux Desktop Environment do you use on tablets?

    56 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  57. Chat roulette is on the rise again, this time with AI

    56 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  58. A Brief History of Unreal Mode (2018)

    56 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  59. Ask HN: How did Apple manage to create such a better chip than Intel?

    56 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  60. Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism

    56 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  61. Remembering the Nanjing Massacre

    55 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  62. Why make games for Linux if they don't sell?

    55 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  63. The body as mediator: The phenomenology of Merleau-Ponty

    55 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  64. Sunsetting Blender Network in 2021

    55 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  65. Covid-19 Changes Our Sleep

    55 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  66. 10,800 Years Ago, Early Humans Planted Forest Islands in Amazonia's Grasslands

    55 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  67. Amateur sleuths crack one of the Zodiac Killer's ciphers after 51 years

    55 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  68. Two Hundred Different Misspellings of Schwarzenegger

    55 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  69. What's Mavis Beacon Up to These Days? (2015)

    55 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  70. Firefly Reboot Coming to Disney+

    55 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  71. Twitch bans words “simp” and “virgin”

    55 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  72. The $2B Mall Rats

    55 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  73. Top 102 most downloaded Django packages in 2020

    55 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  74. 1.7M premature deaths annually from air pollution in India

    55 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  75. How to Learn Machine Learning and Deep Learning: A Guide for Software Engineers

    55 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  76. Sony is pulling Cyberpunk 2077 from the Playstation Store with full refunds

    55 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  77. Why an Apple search engine has a real shot at competing with Google

    54 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  78. Microsoft will remove user names from ‘Productivity Score’ after backlash

    54 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  79. Oculus admits they will NOT help with Oculus Paperweight

    54 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  80. Children choose to save dogs over humans, adults chose 1 human over 100 dogs

    54 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  81. Homebrew: AVX instructions in Big Sur bottles crash when run in Rosetta 2

    54 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  82. Developing affordable, gene-based cures for sickle cell and HIV

    54 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  83. Only Intrinsic Motivation Lasts

    54 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  84. Herald – Bluetooth contact tracing protocol

    54 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  85. The Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Would Make Illegal Streaming a Felony

    54 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  86. How China Is Using Huawei-Made Cameras to Spy on the African Union Headquarters

    54 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  87. Scientists turn CO2 into jet fuel

    54 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  88. The Lady, or the Tiger? (1882)

    54 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  89. Ask HN: Earning 100k EUR in Berlin?

    54 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  90. How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next

    54 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  91. Life After Eroom’s Law

    54 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  92. Vanishing zeroes for geometric algebra in Rust

    54 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  93. U.S. cybersecurity agency warns of 'grave' threat from hack

    54 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  94. Facebook to police anti-Black hate speech more aggressively than anti-White

    53 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  95. A Comparison of Futhark and Dex

    53 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  96. Writing my first Gameboy Emulator

    53 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  97. A Scary Amount of Nutrition Science Has Deep Ties to the Food Industry, Study

    53 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  98. Endnotes on 2020: Crypto and Beyond

    53 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  99. Nobel Prize speech from the inventor of PCR, Kary Mullis (1993)

    53 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  100. Haynes Stops Printing Famous Workshop Manuals

    53 points • comment • dec 12, 2020