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Hacker News (Dec 2020)

  1. The Mountain Smoother

    17 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  2. Hayley Wakenshaw's ASCII art tutorial

    17 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  3. Pennsylvania Election Officially Contested

    17 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  4. ‘Rigged’ details long history of Russian and U.S. electoral interference

    17 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  5. I Was the Homeland Security Adviser to Trump. We’re Being Hacked

    17 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  6. Stripe’s payments APIs: the first ten years

    17 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  7. A ‘Great Cultural Depression’ Looms for Legions of Unemployed Performers

    17 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  8. Fgh, a CLI to automate the lifecycle and organization of your cloned repos

    17 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  9. Show logo in Gmail by adding a BIMI record to your DNS

    17 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  10. Mexican journalist targeted with NSO spyware while working on Panama Papers

    17 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  11. FBI confirms that the Zodiac Killer’s “340 Cypher” has been cracked

    17 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  12. Storing medical information below the skin’s surface (2019)

    17 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  13. Best sites for your news in 2021? (despite HN)

    17 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  14. Neurobiological foundations of neurologic music therapy

    17 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  15. Sequenced Packets over Ordinary TCP (2005)

    17 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  16. Full draft of Timnit Gebru's paper

    17 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  17. Cyberpunk 2077 Din Schachtdeckel

    17 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  18. MF Doom Dead at 49

    17 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  19. Google gets preferential permissions in robots.txt

    17 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  20. Apple, Amazon and Tesla supplier accused of using forced labor

    17 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  21. Cloudflare is testing a Netlify competitor to host Jamstack sites

    17 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  22. Crystal Ball

    17 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  23. Lego won't make modern war machines, but others are picking up the pieces

    17 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  24. Facebook lowers priority for moderating hate speech against some groups

    16 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  25. Why Java Is Dying

    16 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  26. Treasure Hunter Notches 5th Year in Prison for Refusing to Forfeit His Loot

    16 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  27. The Internet Is for Porn

    16 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  28. Tech companies that are paying workers the same rates across US

    16 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  29. Starship Launch: Nope

    16 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  30. Taking Action Against Hackers in Bangladesh and Vietnam

    16 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  31. Trump–Tsai Call

    16 points • comment • dec 02, 2020

  32. How to Adapt to American-Style Self-Promotion

    16 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  33. Tensor Processing Unit

    16 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  34. Beman Dawes has passed away (Boost, Filesystem, WG21, and a load more stuff)

    16 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  35. How to Use Bash Parameter Substitution Like a Pro

    16 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  36. Facebook faces most serious breakup threat yet from lawsuits

    16 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  37. The Smoking Gun in the Facebook Antitrust Case

    16 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  38. Show HN: A library for finding origin and context of JPA issued SQL statements

    16 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  39. Trump Twitter Was Hacked

    16 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  40. City of Paris Is Fined for Naming Too Many Women to Senior Positions

    16 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  41. A typical day as an engineering manager

    16 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  42. Oracle's Hidden Hand Is Behind the Google Antitrust Lawsuits

    16 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  43. Unconventional Warfare in Mexico: The US Trained Some of Its Most Brutal Cartels

    16 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  44. Apple working on a 32-core processor for high-end Macs

    16 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  45. VPN Safe-Inet has been taken down by Europol

    16 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  46. On Visual Formalisms (1988) [pdf]

    16 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  47. Show HN: Plycutter: 3D model – laser cut parts with finger joints automatically

    16 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  48. China drops 76ers broadcasts as Hong Kong row rumbles on

    16 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  49. Beware “Amazon's Choice”

    16 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  50. Bill Gates warns Covid lockdowns could drag on into 2022

    16 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  51. N95 Masks' Efficiency Can Be Restored with Electricity

    16 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  52. Minecraft with RTX ray tracing launches for Windows 10

    16 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  53. Show HN: A key-value store built with homomorphic encryption

    16 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  54. Gustave Courbet’s ‘Origin of the World’, 19th Century’s most notorious painting

    16 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  55. WildDuck – No spof scalable and API driven email server

    16 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  56. Huawei tested AI software that could recognize Uighur minorities, alert police

    16 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  57. Doubting Thomas

    16 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  58. Personal data of ~273K buyers of hardware crypto wallets exposed in public leak

    16 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  59. Audio Sampler for MacBook Touch Bar

    16 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  60. All I want for Christmas is an urban warfare capability set

    16 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  61. Was the Olympic torch for 2020 lit using 35mm nitrocellulose film?

    16 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  62. FSB Team of Chemical Weapon Experts Implicated in Navalny Novichok Poisoning

    16 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  63. AWS engineer puts Windows 10 on Arm on Apple Mac M1 – it thrashes Surface Pro X

    16 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  64. Re: Debian – The Distribution from Hell

    16 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  65. These Modern Programming Languages Will Make You Suffer

    16 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  66. MRNA went from a scientific backwater to a pandemic crusher

    16 points • comment • dec 02, 2020

  67. Why we don't work 15 hour work-weeks

    16 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  68. Awesome-selfhosted: Free Software network services and web applications

    16 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  69. Facebook lifts ban on political ads for Georgia runoff elections

    16 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  70. SaaS Tenant Isolation Strategies [pdf]

    16 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  71. Alexey Navalny dupes spy into revealing how he was poisoned

    16 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  72. Mark Zuckerberg condemned for giving $75M to a San Francisco hospital

    16 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  73. Opstrace launches its open source observability platform

    16 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  74. Techno-Optimism for the 2020s

    16 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  75. Should California ban gas in new homes? A climate battle heats up

    16 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  76. Examples of games developed by a single developer?

    16 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  77. After 40 Hours, Cyberpunk 2077 Is Still Completely Overwhelming

    16 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  78. Zodiac Killer Cryptogram Solved

    16 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  79. How Offshore Oddsmakers Made a Killing Off Trump Supporters

    16 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  80. AnchorHash: A Scalable Consistent Hash

    16 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  81. T. S. Eliot’s Muse

    15 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  82. Toto’s ‘Africa’ Will Play Forever on Loop in the Namib Desert (2019)

    15 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  83. The Lye of the Land

    15 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  84. As a Teenager, I Hated Johnny Carson. Then Came the Pandemic

    15 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  85. Offshore oddsmakers made a killing off gullible MAGA supporters

    15 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  86. 'Electronic amoeba' approximates traveling salesman problem in linear time

    15 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  87. Apple's M1 is up to 3.6x faster at training machine learning models

    15 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  88. Ask HN: How do you deal with your mortality?

    15 points • comment • dec 24, 2020

  89. Photographer Captures ISS Passing Between Jupiter and Saturn

    15 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  90. Microsoft Will Adopt Google Chrome's Controversial Manifest V3 in Edge

    15 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  91. Lawmakers with stock holdings vote in ways that juice their portfolios

    15 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  92. “Hell of a laptop”’s M1 MacBook Air review

    15 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  93. Ask HN: What IRC channels do you visit regularly?

    15 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  94. 4M Docker Images Shows Half Have Critical Vulnerabilities

    15 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  95. 2020, the Year of Everything Fake

    15 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  96. Hours of Meditation in 10 Days

    15 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  97. Ask HN: Best Joke You Know?

    15 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  98. Contested Legacy of the Conquistadors

    15 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  99. Coronavirus contact tracing apps promised big and didn’t deliver

    15 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  100. Japan developing wooden satellites to cut space junk

    15 points • comment • dec 29, 2020