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Hacker News (2020)

  1. In NY major crime complaints fell when cops stopped ‘proactive policing’ (2017)

    124 points • comment • may 29, 2020

  2. Storage Matters: Why Xbox and Playstation SSDs Usher in a New Era of Gaming

    124 points • comment • jun 13, 2020

  3. Man diagnosed with coronavirus near Seattle is being treated largely by a robot

    124 points • comment • jan 24, 2020

  4. Aggressively Stupid: The Story Behind After Dark (2007)

    124 points • comment • feb 16, 2020

  5. Free CS Courses – Amazon Future Engineer

    124 points • comment • apr 06, 2020

  6. The Forgotten Ones: HP Nanoprocessor

    124 points • comment • aug 10, 2020

  7. IDA Home is coming

    124 points • comment • apr 10, 2020

  8. Why did Warren Buffett invest $6B+ in centuries-old Japanese trading houses?

    124 points • comment • sep 29, 2020

  9. FATCA Pushes “Accidental” Americans to Give Up US Citizenship

    124 points • comment • dec 27, 2020

  10. The China tea trade was a paradox of global capitalism

    124 points • comment • may 25, 2020

  11. Only distributed fact-checking can keep up with democratized distribution

    124 points • comment • nov 29, 2020

  12. India authorises sale of electric vehicles without batteries

    124 points • comment • sep 03, 2020

  13. Dead millionaire convinced dozens of women to have as many babies as possible (2015)

    124 points • comment • dec 13, 2020

  14. iOS 14 USB tethering broken on Linux: looking for docs and contact at Apple

    124 points • comment • oct 17, 2020

  15. Astronomers reveal first direct image of Beta Pictoris C

    124 points • comment • oct 03, 2020

  16. Unicornify

    124 points • comment • aug 26, 2020

  17. Building a Raspberry Pi GPS Speedometer

    124 points • comment • mar 28, 2020

  18. 30 Years of iRobot

    124 points • comment • apr 21, 2020

  19. Removing old, obsolete dams restores life to creeks and streams

    124 points • comment • may 24, 2020

  20. File handling in Unix: tips, traps and outright badness

    124 points • comment • aug 12, 2020

  21. Raku vs. Perl

    124 points • comment • apr 18, 2020

  22. Deus Ex at 20: The oral history of a pivotal PC game

    124 points • comment • jun 22, 2020

  23. Gravity is unlikely to be the cause of quantum collapse, experiment suggests

    124 points • comment • sep 07, 2020

  24. AbstractAlgebra: Computer algebra package for Julia language

    124 points • comment • mar 19, 2020

  25. How to sell open source software: Guacamole case study

    124 points • comment • jun 24, 2020

  26. Salary Stream – Software Engineer Offers

    124 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  27. Building a $5k ML Workstation with Tiitan RTX and Ryzen ThreadRipper [video]

    124 points • comment • jul 15, 2020

  28. One of Darwin's evolution theories finally proved by Cambridge researcher

    124 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  29. Germany's State Distance-Learning University

    124 points • comment • dec 12, 2020

  30. How the brain encodes landmarks that help us navigate

    124 points • comment • mar 18, 2020

  31. Say Goodbye to CoreOS

    124 points • comment • feb 08, 2020

  32. A Nixon deepfake, a 'moon disaster' speech and an information ecosystem at risk

    124 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  33. Simple Image Vectorization

    124 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  34. The death of the private citizen?

    124 points • comment • jun 23, 2020

  35. Creating a Common Lisp implementation, part 1 [video]

    124 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  36. My New FreeBSD Laptop: Dell Latitude 7390

    124 points • comment • may 22, 2020

  37. Ask HN: How does your app deal with the death of one of your users?

    124 points • comment • apr 05, 2020

  38. Q2 2020 Update

    124 points • comment • jul 22, 2020

  39. Is APL Dead? Not anymore

    124 points • comment • may 02, 2020

  40. Headlamp: a new UI for Kubernetes

    124 points • comment • nov 17, 2020

  41. I Cannot Remain Silent

    124 points • comment • jun 03, 2020

  42. Ask HN: Parents, what are you doing for school this fall?

    124 points • comment • aug 17, 2020

  43. Employees are leaving Facebook and torching the company in departure notes

    124 points • comment • dec 11, 2020

  44. Mozilla's Speech-to-Text Engine Is at Risk Following Layoffs

    124 points • comment • aug 24, 2020

  45. Millions of animals missing from scientific studies

    124 points • comment • nov 01, 2020

  46. Rancher Lab Acquired by SUSE

    124 points • comment • dec 01, 2020

  47. What if Planet 9 is a Primordial Black Hole?

    124 points • comment • jul 30, 2020

  48. Show HN: Slower News

    124 points • comment • mar 11, 2020

  49. Russell Kirsch, inventor of the pixel, has died

    124 points • comment • aug 15, 2020

  50. Reverse-engineering the first FPGA chip, the XC2064

    124 points • comment • sep 13, 2020

  51. F*** Cloud Messaging

    124 points • comment • sep 13, 2020

  52. Spying with Your Robot Vacuum Cleaner: Eavesdropping via Lidar Sensors [pdf]

    124 points • comment • nov 18, 2020

  53. Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking Freelancer? (February 2020)

    124 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  54. James Lovelock: 'I Would Not Waste My Fortune on Colonizing Mars'

    124 points • comment • feb 03, 2020

  55. Adjusted Age-Specific Case Fatality Ratio During for COVID-19 in Hubei [pdf]

    124 points • comment • mar 08, 2020

  56. Popcorn Computer’s Pocket P.C. Open Sourced

    124 points • comment • aug 07, 2020

  57. The Dark Core of Personality (2018)

    124 points • comment • aug 29, 2020

  58. Why we’re writing machine learning infrastructure in Go, not Python

    124 points • comment • jan 17, 2020

  59. A Mathematician’s Apology

    124 points • comment • feb 02, 2020

  60. Ultra High Resolution Photos of Snowflakes

    124 points • comment • dec 14, 2020

  61. How to Try Out Management

    124 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  62. Stanford Medicine COVID-19 test now in use

    124 points • comment • mar 06, 2020

  63. Nvidia Vulkan Ray Tracing Tutorials

    124 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  64. Americans are underestimating how long disruptions will last, health experts say

    124 points • comment • apr 03, 2020

  65. Relax for the Same Result (2015)

    124 points • comment • jun 25, 2020

  66. EFF’s new database reveals what tech local police are using to spy on you

    124 points • comment • jul 16, 2020

  67. Emilie du Châtelet and her work on Newton's Principia

    124 points • comment • jan 31, 2020

  68. Show HN: Blunt – A CSS Layout Framework for Minimalists

    124 points • comment • may 21, 2020

  69. Genomic epidemiology of novel coronavirus (HCoV-19)

    124 points • comment • mar 02, 2020

  70. DIY Single-Chip 2D Retro Game Console

    124 points • comment • aug 25, 2020

  71. An industry dedicated to making foods crispy

    124 points • comment • mar 01, 2020

  72. Researchers show how to transform materials using a finely shaped laser pulse

    124 points • comment • oct 02, 2020

  73. Show HN: A simple, plain, minimal, classless CSS for simple, plain HTML pages

    124 points • comment • dec 06, 2020

  74. The Fairphone 3+ is a repairable dream that takes beautiful photos

    124 points • comment • sep 22, 2020

  75. All the current trees in Barcelona

    124 points • comment • feb 29, 2020

  76. More Descent, Less Gradient

    124 points • comment • apr 28, 2020

  77. Langserver.org – A community-driven source for Language Server implementations

    124 points • comment • feb 28, 2020

  78. Generative Art with CSS (2019)

    124 points • comment • aug 11, 2020

  79. Walmart employees are out to show its anti-shoplifting AI doesn’t work

    123 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  80. Oura Ring 2 Teardown

    123 points • comment • jul 10, 2020

  81. IOTA being shut off is the latest chapter in an absurdist history

    123 points • comment • feb 26, 2020

  82. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2020)

    123 points • comment • nov 02, 2020

  83. DeepMind introduces ‘EATS’: adversarial, end-to-end approach to text-to-speech

    123 points • comment • jun 09, 2020

  84. Novel coronavirus complete genome from the Wuhan outbreak available in GenBank

    123 points • comment • jan 28, 2020

  85. Show HN: Lag – Know Before You Go

    123 points • comment • sep 15, 2020

  86. Signal Creator on Considerations for distributed and decentralized technologies

    123 points • comment • jan 02, 2020

  87. Show HN: Dungeon Map Doodler – Free D&D map maker

    123 points • comment • nov 27, 2020

  88. Pope pulls speech on Hong Kong freedom, raising questions over Beijing pressure

    123 points • comment • jul 08, 2020

  89. GoDaddy hack: Miscreant steals SSH login creds after vandalizing server file

    123 points • comment • may 06, 2020

  90. EXWM (Emacs X Window Manager)

    123 points • comment • nov 20, 2020

  91. Show HN: Galène Videoconferencing Server

    123 points • comment • dec 20, 2020

  92. Ask HN: Google removed my site from search results, what can I do?

    123 points • comment • jul 17, 2020

  93. Mailchimp outlines right to ban users for “inaccurate” content

    123 points • comment • oct 30, 2020

  94. Why nullable types?

    123 points • comment • dec 08, 2020

  95. Max/MSP: A visual programming language for music and multimedia

    123 points • comment • feb 17, 2020

  96. Tesla Fremont to Soon Activate World’s Largest Unibody Casting Machine

    123 points • comment • aug 14, 2020

  97. Science without Validation in a World without Meaning

    123 points • comment • jun 02, 2020

  98. How did anyone do math in Roman numerals? (2017)

    123 points • comment • jul 27, 2020

  99. Navajo Nation and Other Native American Reservations Hit Hard by Covid-19

    123 points • comment • may 27, 2020

  100. SIMD instructions

    123 points • comment • apr 10, 2020