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Hacker News (2020)

Google removes some IAC browser extensions for 'policy violations'
140 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Moths have 'secret role' as crucial pollinators
140 points • comment • may 13, 2020
How to cook a medieval feast: recipes from the Middle Ages
140 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Policing the Internet: A Bad Idea in 1996 and Today
140 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Show HN: TreeOS – A 16-bit bootsector Christmas tree demo
140 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Letter from Raspberry Pi Foundation over trademark use
140 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Mesa 20.3 released with out-of-the-box support for Arm's Mali Bifrost GPUs
140 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Towards an Untrepreneurial Economy? Rise of the Veblenian Entrepreneur (2019)
140 points • comment • jun 19, 2020
SpaceX Starlink has some hiccups as expected, but users are impressed
140 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
API design is stuck in the past
140 points • comment • nov 13, 2020
Stoke – A stochastic superoptimizer and program synthesizer
140 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Tex – Use Elixir like a scripting language, across your system
140 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Rich Comment Blocks in Clojure
140 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Duff's device
140 points • comment • may 25, 2020
New system76 laptop: Oryx Pro
140 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Toddlers who use touchscreens show attention differences
140 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Differential Forms and Integration (2008) [pdf]
140 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Show HN: A proactive way of securing your Linux server
140 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
The new pricing model for Travis CI
140 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
A guide to product analytics tools for startups
139 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Next.js Commerce store, one-click deploy to Netlify
139 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Modern mathematics emerged from “The House of Wisdom” in the 13th century
139 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Using Zig to provide stack traces on kernel panic on bare metal (2018)
139 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Pure Digital CSS, Swiss Made, Clock – No JavaScript, almost no HTML
139 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Unusual Features of SARS-CoV-2 Genome Suggesting Sophisticated Lab Modification
139 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
An Economy of Godzillas: Salesforce, Slack, and Microsoft
139 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
If it's a nice problem to have, don't solve it now
139 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Pandemic Villains: Robinhood
139 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
Just because it's there doesn't mean you should use it
139 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Towards Fully Automated Manga Translation
139 points • comment • dec 29, 2020
Psychedelic drugs reduce depressive symptoms by helping people accept emotions
139 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Video taken by pilots of what could be the elusive Los Angeles jet pack guy
139 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Google proposed Web Bundles could threaten the Web as we know it
139 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
Well, Actually – Physics Answers
139 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Speeding up a Git monorepo
139 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Is it normal that I see others’ Redis data on shared hosting?
139 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Tesla plans to build a new car factory in Texas
139 points • comment • may 18, 2020
FC5025 USB 5.25” Floppy Controller
139 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Experts recommend Machine Learning books
139 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Speeduino: Open-Source Engine Management
139 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Tokyo’s internet Jesus uses secret creed to command CEOs
139 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Cambridge Analytica were the tip of the iceberg
139 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Vilified early over Covid-19 strategy, Sweden seems to have scourge controlled
139 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Generating MIDI Music with GPT-2
139 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
Uber open-sources tool to automatically clean up stale code
139 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology
139 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Engineers produce a fisheye lens that’s completely flat
139 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Buffer overflow when pwfeedback is set in sudoers
139 points • comment • feb 02, 2020
Flipper Zero – Tamagochi for Hackers
139 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Intel to buy smart urban transit startup Moovit for $1B for its car division
139 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Emoji simulator – a tool to make cellular automata, with emoji
139 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Why so many things cost exactly zero
139 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Send Payments in India with WhatsApp
139 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
A botnet is taken down in an operation by Microsoft, not the government
139 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Modes, Medians and Means: A Unifying Perspective (2013)
139 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Young and unafraid of the pandemic? Good for you. Now stop killing people
139 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Netlify for the frontend, Micro for the backend
139 points • comment • nov 12, 2020
What it’s like to spend four and a half years in solitary confinement (2015)
139 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
German intelligence can't spy on foreigners outside Germany
139 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Building WebGPU with Rust [video]
139 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Rust testing or verifying: Why not both?
139 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
How to correct a team member: avoid my damaging rookie mistakes
139 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Global capital is the tail that wags the U.S. economic dog
139 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Ventilator maker: we can ramp up production five-fold
139 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Lessons from Bug Hunters Who've Found 400 Bugs in Popular DBMSs
139 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
New MacBook Air released, pricing now starts at $999, features Magic Keyboard
139 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
Significant sex differences in Covid-19 immune response
139 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
How to play the guitar by ear, for mathematicians and physicists (2000) [pdf]
139 points • comment • feb 08, 2020
Big Sur on Unsupported Macs
139 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Lemmings 2: The Tribes
139 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
The Fake Cisco
139 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Professor Frisby's mostly adequate guide to functional programming (2018)
139 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Picture Hanging Knot (2017)
139 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Current Wuhan Situation
139 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
OpenBSD 6.8 released (OpenBSD's 25th anniversary)
139 points • comment • oct 18, 2020
Someone Is Stealing Tracker Songs and Selling Them
139 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
Do NLP Beyond English
139 points • comment • aug 02, 2020
Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield on 35 years of making games
139 points • comment • mar 23, 2020
Chrome unlikely to support XPath 3.1
139 points • comment • nov 01, 2020
Stanford CS253: Web Security
139 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
My Diplomatic Life
139 points • comment • sep 10, 2020
Multi-account containers add-on sync feature
139 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
When do we become unable to learn a language like a native speaker? (2018)
139 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Open Food Facts
139 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later, Philip K. Dick
139 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
GitHub Satellite Livestream
139 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Ask HN: Which Coursera courses/specializations you recommend?
139 points • comment • jun 05, 2020
RCMP arrest 'money mules' tied to scam calls from India
139 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Seeing Theory (2017)
139 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Show HN: Configurable Route Planning – Avoid left turns, areas and more
139 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Gradient Boosted Decision Trees
139 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
The Anarchist Abstractionist – Who Was Alexander Grothendieck?
139 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
On Systemic Debt
139 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Restack: Full-Stack ReasonML
139 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
Use macOS Recovery on a Mac with Apple silicon
139 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
FDA agrees to expanded access program for MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD
139 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Science Fiction Timeline of Inventions
139 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Modern and Cross Platform Stack for WebRTC
139 points • comment • may 01, 2020
AMD Ryzen 5000 and Zen 3 on Nov 5th: +19% IPC, Claims Best Gaming CPU
139 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Rat had 'no brain' and somehow lived a normal life
139 points • comment • jan 27, 2020