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Hacker News (2020)

CLIs are reified UIs (2017)
122 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Compaq and Coronavirus
122 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
Ask HN: Production Prolog in 2020?
122 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Waffle House closes 365 locations across the U.S.
122 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
Show HN: New UI pattern for file manager type apps
122 points • comment • may 16, 2020
A Typology of Organisational Cultures
122 points • comment • jan 13, 2020
Amazon One – Palm recognition for Amazon Go
122 points • comment • sep 29, 2020
Microsoft cut off game maker's revenue stream, so he built his own replacement
122 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Why I left Substack and the Email Renaissance
122 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Zoom private chat text between attendees is actually public
122 points • comment • mar 30, 2020
The Story Behind Markdown
122 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
Cxxxr: Common Lisp to JavaScript Compiler
122 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Scaleway Stardust Instances
122 points • comment • nov 24, 2020
Why Susan Fowler blew the whistle on sexism at Uber
122 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Echo/printf to write images in 5 LoC with zero libraries or headersnetpbm
122 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
GPT-2 and the Nature of Intelligence
122 points • comment • jan 25, 2020
TikTok: Logs, Logs, Logs
122 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
Redux – Not Dead Yet (2018)
122 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
Germany to meet EU guidelines to ban single-use plastics by 2021
122 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Famicom Party: Making NES Games in Assembly
122 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
AWS Tagging Best Practices
122 points • comment • aug 12, 2020
OCaml is Pretty Great (2019)
122 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Peer-to-peer canvas app for Urbit
122 points • comment • may 18, 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
LTUI – A cross platform terminal UI library based on Lua
122 points • comment • may 07, 2020
We Replaced an SSD with Storage Class Memory
122 points • comment • aug 30, 2020
The First Microprocessor, the F-14, and Me
122 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Bullshit Jobs (2018)
122 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
An AI Girlfriend Seducing China’s Lonely Men
122 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
The Deep Anthropocene
122 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Scaling Down Deep Learning
122 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
IMAP Email Backup
122 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
Airflow 2.0
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Why 4,998 died in U.S. jails before their day in court
122 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
The Piet-GPU Vision
122 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Dear Facebook: Withdraw Your Cease and Desist to NYU
122 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
Areweyet
122 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
HSBC moved Ponzi scheme millions despite warning
122 points • comment • sep 20, 2020
PHP RFC: Enumerations
122 points • comment • dec 05, 2020
Exploiting Android Messengers with WebRTC
122 points • comment • aug 07, 2020
Teaching the Unfortunate Parts
122 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
John Gray: 'What can we learn from cats? Don't live in an imagined future'
122 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Covid: France rewards frontline immigrant workers with citizenship
122 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Stories about the B5000 and people who were there (1979)
122 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Commits are shapshots, not diffs
122 points • comment • dec 17, 2020
Walmart Plus takes on Amazon Prime
122 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
BlocklySQL: A new block-based editor for SQL
122 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Colleges are reopening in fall, but many professors won’t be present
122 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
Self-victimhood is a personality type, researchers find
122 points • comment • dec 11, 2020
Slimium: Debloating the Chromium Browser with Feature Subsetting
122 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Journal 2.0: Mental Space for What Matters
122 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Show HN: GIF Directions
122 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Linux to begin tightening up ability to write to CPU MSRs from user-space
122 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Watch live: Zuckerberg, Dorsey testify before Senate [video]
122 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
Kim Dotcom Can Be Extradited to the United States, Subject to Judicial Review
122 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Facebook widens ban on political ads as alarm rises over election
122 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
Revisiting the spectacular failure that was the Bill Gates deposition
122 points • comment • sep 12, 2020
Scientists have lost their jobs after NIH probe into foreign ties
122 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Spherical Geometry Is Stranger Than Hyperbolic
122 points • comment • jul 31, 2020
The N95 mask shortage America can't seem to fix
122 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
“Cold Tube” cooling system uses half the energy of an air conditioner
122 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
The antibiotic paradox: why companies can’t afford to create life-saving drugs
122 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Better Than JSON?
122 points • comment • oct 23, 2020
Arch Conf 2020 Streaming [video]
122 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20
122 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
How we made the PJON network protocol from scratch
121 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Tridactyl: A Vim-like interface for Firefox
121 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
FreeBSD src repository has transitioned from Subversion to Git
121 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
A UI editor for single-element CSS illustrations
121 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
When important components become scarce: CPUs, GPUs
121 points • comment • dec 18, 2020
James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and Computing History [video]
121 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
Distilleries that made hand sanitizer charged $14k surprise fee by FDA
121 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Win by Segfault and Other Notes on Exploiting Chess Engines
121 points • comment • dec 02, 2020
Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown: Learning Autonomy on the Jetson Nano
121 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
A crop of startups are trying to make for-profit local news work
121 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
UK warns people with serious allergies to avoid Pfizer vaccine
121 points • comment • dec 09, 2020
European Parliament vote takes another big step toward ‘right to repair’
121 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
So-called sophisticated cyberattack against US government, a simple GitHub leak
121 points • comment • dec 14, 2020
A touch of absurdity can help to wrap your mind around reality
121 points • comment • may 26, 2020
Hypersim, Photorealistic Synthetic Dataset for Indoor Scene Understanding
121 points • comment • dec 20, 2020
Automatic layout algorithms compute layouts for diagrams
121 points • comment • sep 27, 2020
“It Turns Out” (2010)
121 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
One in ten medical treatments are supported by high-quality evidence – study
121 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Show HN: System for Private Data Management
121 points • comment • dec 26, 2020
We View Nikola’s Response as a Tacit Admission of Securities Fraud
121 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
SYN cookies ate my dog – breaking TCP on Linux (2018)
121 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
Show HN: Emergency Remote – Actions to win remote work
121 points • comment • jul 26, 2020
Basic Docker Commands for Beginners
121 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic (1991)
121 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
The Roots of Lisp (2001)
121 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
Wiltshire valley locals build their own mobile phone network
121 points • comment • aug 10, 2020
Show HN: I built a tool to remove news articles from HN
121 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Why I don’t usually meet startups in person (2019)
121 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
AMD reckons it can win the high-end GPU battle
121 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
Making Netflix's Data Infrastructure Cost-Effective
121 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
Airports for the Supersonic Age
121 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Explaining RNNs without neural networks
121 points • comment • jul 10, 2020
Sanoid – Replication and Backups with ZFS
121 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Show HN: Elsa – A QuickJS wrapper written in Go
121 points • comment • sep 29, 2020