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Hacker News (2020)

Cambridge Analytica were the tip of the iceberg
139 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Speeduino: Open-Source Engine Management
139 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Using Zig to provide stack traces on kernel panic on bare metal (2018)
139 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Is it normal that I see others’ Redis data on shared hosting?
139 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
GitHub Satellite Livestream
139 points • comment • may 06, 2020
How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later, Philip K. Dick
139 points • comment • jun 12, 2020
A guide to product analytics tools for startups
139 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Gradient Boosted Decision Trees
139 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Send Payments in India with WhatsApp
139 points • comment • nov 08, 2020
Just because it's there doesn't mean you should use it
139 points • comment • sep 06, 2020
My New FreeBSD Laptop: Dell Latitude 7390
138 points • comment • may 22, 2020
A CIA Office Visits Moscow, Returns with Mysterious, Crippling Headaches
138 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Waymo’s Hiring Binge
138 points • comment • feb 25, 2020
Updated BBC micro:bit
138 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Tony Hsieh’s American Tragedy: Self-Destructive Last Months of Zappos Visionary
138 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Geeking Out with UEFI
138 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Ask HN: How do you overcome decision fatigue in software development?
138 points • comment • aug 16, 2020
You don't need to work on hard problems
138 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
Why Do Mirrors Flip Things Horizontally but Not Vertically? Here's the Physics
138 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Solar’s Future is Insanely Cheap
138 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Random person name generator
138 points • comment • may 30, 2020
Twitter Thread: Experience at Lambda School for UX
138 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
Netflix raises monthly charges for U.S. subscribers
138 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Detroit's salt mine: City beneath the city
138 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Show HN: Shift-Ctrl-F: Search a webpage with natural language and TensorFlowJS
138 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Show HN: VS Code extension that fades out the colors until you take a break
138 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
Ask HN: Favourite blogs?
138 points • comment • sep 21, 2020
Tell HN: FB tracked my sensitive buy outside FB, cant delete a suggestion in app
138 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
Tell candidates what to expect from your job interviews
138 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Bjarne Stroustrup Weighs in on Distributed Systems, Type Safety and Rust
138 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Show HN: Redsand.io – Find partners for software projects
138 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Physicists Build Circuit That Generates Clean, Limitless Power from Graphene
138 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Kicking Off the Repl.it Programming Language Jam
138 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Tech my dad banned in our house when I was a kid
138 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
LFE: Lisp Flavored Erlang
138 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Serving Dynamic Vector Tiles from PostGIS
138 points • comment • jan 02, 2020
The Many Faces of an Undying Programming Language
138 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Better technology means higher expectations, which creates more work
138 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Sid Meier’s Civilization VI free until May 28th
138 points • comment • may 21, 2020
MI6 tried to intervene independent court by stopping judge seeing legal papers
138 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Show HN: Collaboratively Edit Diagrams in VS Code with Draw.io
138 points • comment • oct 05, 2020
The Navy SEAL and His Doctor: An experimental brain treatment blows up two lives
138 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Hallucinogenic Fish
138 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Several months in the life of Project Zero – Part 1: The Chrome bug of suffering
138 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
A tool that increased my typing speed
138 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Exciting Days for ARM Processors
138 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
Edward Bernays and the birth of public relations (2015)
138 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
GoodRx S-1
138 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
When did Americans lose their British accents?
138 points • comment • feb 10, 2020
Foreign data wrappers: PostgreSQL's secret weapon?
138 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Deterministic Aperture: A distributed, load balancing algorithm
138 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
An optimization to help code compilation times on big CPUs
138 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Flashsort
138 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Project Oberon 2013 on RISC-V
138 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
Ansible Alternatives in Python
138 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
What Did Bach Sound Like to Bach?
138 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
Working from home at 25MHz: You could do worse than a Quadra 700
138 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
The Reconstruction of ZZT
138 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
TempleOS
138 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Strong humming for one hour daily to terminate chronic rhinosinusitis (2006)
138 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Why Not WireGuard
138 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Hack of 251 Law Enforcement Websites Exposes Personal Data of 700k Cops
138 points • comment • jul 15, 2020
Argon – a clean, responsive, modern template for Dokuwiki
138 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Developing Multitile Creatures in Roguelikes
138 points • comment • oct 19, 2020
Microsoft Uses Trademark Law to Disrupt Trickbot Botnet
138 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
Amazon Sidewalk
138 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Getting Hands-on with io_uring using Go
138 points • comment • jun 07, 2020
US Seizes Domains Used by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
138 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
Ask HN: Did Google turn off IMAP access for good over the weekend?
138 points • comment • may 04, 2020
Stop trying to make hard work easy
138 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Startups: The Very Beginning
138 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Boeing docs show staffers discussing ways to manipulate regulators on 737 Max
138 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, landmark gene study finds
138 points • comment • jun 28, 2020
AMD Radeon RX 6800 and RX 6800 XT Review
138 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Differential Equations with Transformers: Deep Learning for Symbolic Math
138 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
A tiny island nation just launched major effort to win back control of its ccTLD
138 points • comment • dec 16, 2020
The gap between learning code and producing usable software
138 points • comment • jul 01, 2020
Cryptography is not magic
138 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
The links between mental disorders
138 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Z80 Explorer – a Zilog Z80 netlist-level simulator
138 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Reasons Revealed for the Brain’s Elastic Sense of Time
138 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Space Tethers: Stringing Up the Solar System
138 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
How to make a web app work offline
138 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
In marginal decisions, favour action over inaction
138 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Wikipedia-IPFS: An exploration to host Wikipedia in IPFS
138 points • comment • may 09, 2020
Exploding stars may have caused mass extinction on Earth: study
138 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Controlling My A/C with a Gameboy
138 points • comment • apr 27, 2020
In protest of the web{*} bulldozer, a response to websocket port scanning
138 points • comment • may 20, 2020
Parsing S-expressions in C (2019)
138 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
TeXmacs 1.99.14 released. Take a look at this research paper exported to HTML
138 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
A disturbing Twinkie that has, so far, defied science
138 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
An Android 8.0-9.0 Bluetooth Zero-Click RCE
138 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
OsFree project: OS/2 Replacement
138 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Uber secures right to continue operating in London
138 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
Show HN: A self-hosted email engine
138 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Launch HN: Decentro (YC S20) – APIs for Banking Integrations in India
138 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Using all-Apple Thunderbolt hardware to kill my MacBook
138 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Hermann Hauser: ‘It’s in Nvidia’s Interests to Destroy Arm’
138 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
How to Dual-Boot Ubuntu 20.04 and Windows 10 with Encryption
138 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Show HN: Learn Regular Expressions with simple, interactive exercises
138 points • comment • jun 23, 2020