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Hacker News (2020)

FF Sandbox Escape
123 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
How did anyone do math in Roman numerals? (2017)
123 points • comment • jul 27, 2020
Toki Pona: A Language with a Hundred Words (2015)
123 points • comment • mar 26, 2020
Announce bad news without lying to your team
123 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
Show HN: Galène Videoconferencing Server
123 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
123 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
What is Jio, and why are tech’s biggest players suddenly obsessed with it?
123 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
SIMD instructions
123 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Autopen
123 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
Windows on Raspberry
123 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Arecibo Observatory Telescope Collapses, Ending an Era of World-Class Research
123 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
The Yoda of Silicon Valley (2018)
123 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
An injection of magma under Norris Geyser Basin
123 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Police act like laws don't apply to them because of Qualified Immunity
123 points • comment • may 31, 2020
What Is a Particle?
123 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
Cracking the meat-allergy mystery with the tick-bite link
123 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
AppStore Reviews Should Be Stricter
123 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
“Massive DDoS attack” just T-Mobile error?
123 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
GoDaddy hack: Miscreant steals SSH login creds after vandalizing server file
123 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Peak map: Visualize the elevation of any area using a ridgeline chart
123 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
Walmart employees are out to show its anti-shoplifting AI doesn’t work
123 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence
123 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
K0s – Zero Friction Kubernetes
123 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Optimizing Ray Tracing in Haskell
123 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Are patients with hypertension and diabetes at increased risk for COVID-19?
123 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
How should we build the APIs of tomorrow?
123 points • comment • aug 31, 2020
DeepMind introduces ‘EATS’: adversarial, end-to-end approach to text-to-speech
123 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
Ask HN: Newly Remote Workers – Where Are You Moving?
123 points • comment • aug 14, 2020
Show HN: Toga – Create apps from Google Sheets
123 points • comment • apr 01, 2020
Honeybees found using tools to repel giant hornet attacks
123 points • comment • dec 10, 2020
Liquidity Is Coming
123 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Show HN: Meli, a Netlify-like platform for deploying static sites
123 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Puny GUI – A tiny cross platform GUI Kit in Janet
123 points • comment • apr 25, 2020
UK Health Minister tests positive for coronavirus
123 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Building a scalable e-commerce data model
123 points • comment • dec 08, 2020
We need more video games that are social platforms first, games second
123 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Symbolic Logic (1897)
123 points • comment • may 29, 2020
Navajo Nation and Other Native American Reservations Hit Hard by Covid-19
123 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Alacritty v0.5
123 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Oura Ring 2 Teardown
123 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
“I did spend 9 years as a manager at a pizza place”
123 points • comment • mar 08, 2020
Science without Validation in a World without Meaning
123 points • comment • jun 02, 2020
A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups
123 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Programming a 144-computer Chip to Minimize Power (2013)
123 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Langcraft: Compile LLVM IR to Minecraft data packs
123 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Launch HN: Depict.ai (YC S20) – Product recommendations for any e-commerce store
123 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Text layout is a loose hierarchy of segmentation
123 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Chrome just got faster with Profile Guided Optimization
123 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Show HN: Collection of animated algorithms and data structures
123 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
To show how easy it is for plagiarized news sites to get ad revenue, I made one
123 points • comment • may 22, 2020
The Power of Prolog [video]
123 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Photographer Jacob Riis showed “How the Other Half Lives” in 1890s NYC (2017)
123 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
How to Run Wordpress on AWS
123 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Pope pulls speech on Hong Kong freedom, raising questions over Beijing pressure
123 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2020)
123 points • comment • nov 02, 2020
Show HN: Lag – Know Before You Go
123 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Show HN: Dungeon Map Doodler – Free D&D map maker
123 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Rocketcrab: Party Games for Phones
123 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
To Store Renewable Energy, Try Freezing Air
123 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
Lessons for Early Stage Founders
123 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Making software engineering interviews predictive of job performance
123 points • comment • mar 27, 2020
Philip Anderson 1923-2020
123 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
Kubernetes: Make your services faster by removing CPU limits
123 points • comment • sep 02, 2020
Bank of America: 58,000 small businesses ask for $6B in loans since 9 a.m
123 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Combining event sourcing and stateful systems
123 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Users protest over 'creepy' Facebook update (2006)
123 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Google drops charges on shopping service to counter Amazon's surging ad sales
123 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Show HN: Lofimusic.app, an open source Background Music Progressive Web App
122 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Zoom private chat text between attendees is actually public
122 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
Why 4,998 died in U.S. jails before their day in court
122 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Understanding Bash (2018)
122 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
The history that James Baldwin wanted America to see
122 points • comment • jun 20, 2020
Cxxxr: Common Lisp to JavaScript Compiler
122 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Slimium: Debloating the Chromium Browser with Feature Subsetting
122 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Scaling Down Deep Learning
122 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Revisiting the spectacular failure that was the Bill Gates deposition
122 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Famicom Party: Making NES Games in Assembly
122 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
Journal 2.0: Mental Space for What Matters
122 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Germany to meet EU guidelines to ban single-use plastics by 2021
122 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
AWS Tagging Best Practices
122 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
Better Than JSON?
122 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
From an Airtable to $9.2k in Side Income
122 points • comment • oct 11, 2020
GPT-2 and the Nature of Intelligence
122 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
Why Susan Fowler blew the whistle on sexism at Uber
122 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
The N95 mask shortage America can't seem to fix
122 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Stories about the B5000 and people who were there (1979)
122 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Walmart Plus takes on Amazon Prime
122 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20
122 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
The FDA's perpetual process machine
122 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Colleges are reopening in fall, but many professors won’t be present
122 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Scientists have lost their jobs after NIH probe into foreign ties
122 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
The Economics of ASICs: At What Point Does a Custom SoC Become Viable? (2019)
122 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Microsoft cut off game maker's revenue stream, so he built his own replacement
122 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
OnlyOffice is an alternative to LibreOffice
122 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Big Bounce Simulations Challenge the Big Bang
122 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Teaching the Unfortunate Parts
122 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
BlocklySQL: A new block-based editor for SQL
122 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
A Typology of Organisational Cultures
122 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Commits are shapshots, not diffs
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Dear Facebook: Withdraw Your Cease and Desist to NYU
122 points • comment • oct 28, 2020