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Hacker News (Dec 2020)

  1. Can a Startup Mentality Save Small Businesses?

    5 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  2. Why AI is so power hungry

    5 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  3. Cryptocurrency Advised by Signal Founder Goes Live, Begins Trading on FTX

    5 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  4. Walter E. Williams 1936-2020

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  5. Burner phones and banking apps: Chinese 'brokers' laundering Mexican drug money

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  6. Cntr: Inspect and debug container with your host tools

    5 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  7. Farewell, Mozilla – Nicholas Nethercote

    5 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  8. CDC panel: frontline essential workers, people 75 and up should get vaccine next

    5 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  9. Extend flows with Heroku compute: An event-driven pattern

    5 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  10. How Minneapolis protects its worst police officers until it’s too late

    5 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  11. ‘Elon Musk lies a lot’, Sandy Munro discusses Tesla vs. the auto industry

    5 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  12. Heat Capacity and the Speed of Sound

    5 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  13. She Couldn’t Open For Outdoor Dining. The Film Crew Next Door Could

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  14. Water Futures to Start Trading Amid Growing Fears of Scarcity

    5 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  15. New superhighway system discovered in the Solar System

    5 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  16. Tactics retailers use to make us spend more – and how they harm the vulnerable

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  17. Open Source Does Not Equal Secure

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  18. Brain-activity while coding is different from language or math

    5 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  19. The Wealthy Are Jumping into Bitcoin as Stigma Around Crypto Fades

    5 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  20. History from Below

    5 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  21. Peter Thiel Says Covid Marks 21st Century’s True Start

    5 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  22. German Chancellor Angela Merkel begs Germans to follow coronavirus restrictions

    5 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  23. Nvidia announces the $399 RTX 3060 Ti–and we’ve tested it

    5 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  24. Prisoners in Finland Live in Open Prisons Where They Learn Tech Skills

    5 points • comment • dec 02, 2020

  25. Ask HN: Starting from 0 which language would you learn to be employable fastest?

    5 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  26. The Christchurch shooter and YouTube’s radicalization trap

    5 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  27. Water Futures to Start Trading Amid Growing Fears of Scarcity

    5 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  28. Surviving 72 Hours with Only Bitcoin as a Total Newbie

    5 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  29. How Dominic Cummings failed in his vision of government by data

    5 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  30. Johns Hopkins Team Develops Software That Cuts Time, Cost from Gene Sequencing

    5 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  31. Bitcoin above $20k for first time

    5 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  32. Serious Adverse Effects and Deaths in the Moderna Vaccine Data

    5 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  33. Mindfulness Is Useless in a Pandemic

    5 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  34. How to Excel at Your Job as a New Developer (2019)

    5 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  35. Jack Ma Makes Ant Offer to Placate Chinese Regulators

    5 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  36. Advice to a Motivated 17 Year Old?

    5 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  37. Calcium batteries: New electrolytes, enhanced properties

    5 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  38. The Argument Against Quantum Computers – A Very Short Introduction

    5 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  39. Raspberry Pi HPi95LX Project Is a Retro PDA Masterpiece

    5 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  40. Coinbase announces confidential submission of draft registration statement

    5 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  41. Facebook Repays News Industry It Destroyed with Ads Begging You to Hate Apple

    5 points • comment • dec 18, 2020

  42. The Secret of Longevity? 4-Minute Bursts of Intense Exercise May Help

    5 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  43. Google launches Health Studies app

    5 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  44. Key Data Mesh Principles and Logical Architecture

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  45. The Cloudflare Data Localization Suite

    5 points • comment • dec 07, 2020

  46. Do Not Use Offset for pagination (2014)

    5 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  47. V4 UUID generation Postgres benchmarks

    5 points • comment • dec 05, 2020

  48. Quake III's Fast Inverse Square Root Explained [20 Min]

    5 points • comment • dec 30, 2020

  49. Unpublished book manuscripts being stolen in elaborate phishing scheme

    5 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  50. Brexit’s latest headache? An extra bundle of GDPR bureaucracy

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  51. Show HN: ThinkType – Write and Search Notes at the Same Time

    5 points • comment • dec 16, 2020

  52. Only Seven of Stanford’s First 5K Vaccines Were Designated for Medical Residents

    5 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  53. Elon Musk Decries ‘MBA-Ization’ of America

    5 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  54. Zettelkasten in Vim

    5 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  55. Jeff Bezos Reportedly Considers Himself the Alexander the Great of Exploitation

    5 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  56. SuperRT – Realtime Raytracing on the SNES

    5 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  57. The Free JavaScript Campaign

    5 points • comment • dec 25, 2020

  58. US State Department Announces “Clean Network”

    5 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  59. The case for moving to a red state

    5 points • comment • dec 22, 2020

  60. Ask HN: How do you stay awake when doing code review?

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  61. Tecton.ai nabs $35M Series B as it releases machine learning feature store

    5 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  62. In India, Facebook Fears Crackdown on Hate Groups

    5 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  63. Get the git log for a specific function

    5 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  64. For NASA, It Should Be Mars or Bust

    5 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  65. How Science Beat the Virus. And what it lost in the process

    5 points • comment • dec 19, 2020

  66. Organizations and Layers of Abstraction

    5 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  67. Ask HN: Are you active in any offline communities? Which ones?

    5 points • comment • dec 28, 2020

  68. Master Spy Writer John Le Carré Dies at 89

    5 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  69. Covid-19 dominates whimsical wishlist of banished words, terms

    5 points • comment • dec 31, 2020

  70. Guide to the IPO for employees

    5 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  71. European Commission proposes new rules for digital platforms

    5 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  72. Please Stop Saying 'An AI'

    5 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  73. My Covid update: day 44 of symptoms

    5 points • comment • dec 23, 2020

  74. Germany: Water turned off at Tesla Gigafactory over unpaid bills

    5 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  75. Violent spring: The nature book that predicted the future (2017)

    5 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  76. Marcan Is Creating Linux for Apple Silicon Macs

    5 points • comment • dec 04, 2020

  77. Subterranean Singapore 2065

    5 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  78. Nginx-Based Media Streaming Server

    5 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  79. Tell Congress: Don’t Let a Quasi-Court Bankrupt Internet Users

    5 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  80. Boston Doctor Reports Serious Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna’s Vaccine

    5 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  81. PostgreSQL PostGIS trajectories through space and time

    5 points • comment • dec 02, 2020

  82. Elon Musk Says He Has Moved to Texas

    5 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  83. Price of polluting in EU rises as carbon price hits record high

    5 points • comment • dec 10, 2020

  84. Covid vaccine supply chain targeted by hackers, say security experts

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  85. Ethereum2 Launched

    5 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  86. Parasocial interaction – Psychological relationship experienced by audience

    5 points • comment • dec 15, 2020

  87. The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network will shutdown its centralized bugtracker

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  88. Greta Thunberg Meets Sir David Attenborough

    5 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  89. The History of the Autopsy

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  90. State, federal authorities expected to file antitrust lawsuits against Facebook

    5 points • comment • dec 09, 2020

  91. Show HN: Factonaut. Collect historical events and create chronological overviews

    5 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  92. The International Flights Filled with Solo Babies

    5 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  93. Show HN: Appbase.io – Build Relevant Search with NoCode, JavaScript or REST

    5 points • comment • dec 03, 2020

  94. Building Lucerne, a Twitter experience tailored to me

    5 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  95. The original C# team had 5 engineers

    5 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  96. Commits are snapshots, not diffs

    5 points • comment • dec 17, 2020

  97. China Used 'Mass Surveillance' on Thousands of Americans' Phones, Report Claims

    5 points • comment • dec 21, 2020

  98. Interview with David Harris: I've never been a businessman

    5 points • comment • dec 26, 2020

  99. Ask HN: Any predictions on international travel next year?

    5 points • comment • dec 29, 2020

  100. My Experience Building a Tech Startup Without a Technical Co-Founder

    5 points • comment • dec 14, 2020