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Hacker News (2020)

Ask patio11 anything
121 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
The mesmerizing geometry of Malaysia’s most complex cakes
121 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Attacking Ruby on Rails applications (2016)
121 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Dark Patterns: Past, Present, and Future
121 points • comment • may 20, 2020
A database of over 500 iPhones cops have tried to unlock
121 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Haskell GHC 9.0.1-alpha
121 points • comment • sep 30, 2020
Ask HN: What makes an online course amazing?
121 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Body by Victoria (2009)
121 points • comment • jun 16, 2020
Don't Shave That Yak (2005)
121 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
macOS 11 (Big Sur) Compatibility News
121 points • comment • nov 14, 2020
Welcome to Auroville
121 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Researchers generate complete human X chromosome sequence
121 points • comment • jul 14, 2020
WolframScript enables Wolfram Language code to be run from any terminal
121 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
M60 – Open-Source USB&BLE, Hot-Swappable Mechanical Keyboard Powered by Python
121 points • comment • jul 06, 2020
A Response to Hello World in Go
121 points • comment • jan 06, 2020
ICANN Rejects .ORG Sale to Private Equity Firm
121 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Math Symbols Explained with Python
121 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
Segment Tree
121 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
OFFSystem
121 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Inventing Monads
121 points • comment • aug 29, 2020
Climatescape.org – Mapping the global landscape of climate-saving organizations
121 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
Field geology at Mars' equator points to ancient megaflood
121 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
Using Python and Selenium for automated visual regression testing
121 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Pumas AI: A platform for pharmaceutical modeling and simulation
121 points • comment • aug 11, 2020
Copyrighting melodies to avoid accidental infringement [video]
121 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Volcanoes on Venus are still active
121 points • comment • jul 21, 2020
Beer Waste Saves Montana Town $1M on Water Treatment
121 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Migrating a 40TB SQL Server Database
121 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
The Wetware Crisis: the Dead Sea effect (2008)
121 points • comment • may 13, 2020
Speeding up function calls with lru_cache in Python
121 points • comment • jun 28, 2020
Don’t stage off Starship
121 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Neural Databases
121 points • comment • oct 16, 2020
Tesla teardown finds electronics 6 years ahead of Toyota and VW
121 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
How CDNs Generate Certificates
121 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Team Structure for Software Reliability Within Organizations
121 points • comment • feb 17, 2020
A step towards new nitrogen products
121 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Physical force alone spurs gene expression, study reveals
121 points • comment • apr 02, 2020
The origins of Objective-C at PPI/Stepstone and its evolution at NeXT
121 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
IETF Response to “LS on New IP, Shaping Future Network”
121 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
How to escape from an erupting volcano
121 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
Big Ball of Mud (1999)
121 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Wren is a small, fast, class-based concurrent scripting language
121 points • comment • jun 27, 2020
Something small, every day (2013)
121 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Import – A Simple and Fast Module System for Bash and Other Unix Shells
121 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Apple is developing a feature for using apps without requiring full downloads
121 points • comment • apr 09, 2020
Wheat’s Evil Twin Has Been Intoxicating Humans for Centuries (2016)
121 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
How often does Rust change?
121 points • comment • apr 11, 2020
Twenty Proofs of Euler's Formula: V-E+F=2
121 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
Re-Thinking Electronic Mail
121 points • comment • apr 12, 2020
Rootless Containers
121 points • comment • may 31, 2020
Launch HN: Syndetic (YC W20) – Software for explaining datasets
121 points • comment • feb 24, 2020
MariaDB Temporal Data Tables
121 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Emotional debt in startups
121 points • comment • apr 15, 2020
Lossless compression of English messages using GPT-2
121 points • comment • jun 23, 2020
Why I Like Math [pdf]
121 points • comment • feb 26, 2020
Apple made ProtonMail add in-app purchases, had been free for years
121 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Looking Glass: Run a Windows VM on Linux in a Window with Native Performance
121 points • comment • apr 18, 2020
Trump gives nod to Oracle buyout of TikTok in US
121 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Tesla restarting production defying local order
121 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Re-Frame: Build web apps in ClojureScript and React
121 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
A combo of fasting plus vitamin C is effective for hard-to-treat cancers in mice
121 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Show HN: My first Android App – order-taker for family company that sells wood
121 points • comment • jun 10, 2020
Perl One-Liners Cookbook
121 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
How Nextdoor courts police and public officials
121 points • comment • may 21, 2020
Linus Torvalds on AVX512
121 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Artificial brains may need sleep too
121 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Returning from a Year of Isolation in Antarctica
121 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
VkFFT – Vulkan Fast Fourier Transform library
121 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Ice Lake AVX-512 Downclocking
121 points • comment • aug 19, 2020
Running an independent Arch Linux rebuilder
120 points • comment • apr 21, 2020
IPFS 0.7.0, the SECIO retirement edition
120 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Clickhouse Local
120 points • comment • mar 01, 2020
Al-Adudi Hospital
120 points • comment • nov 25, 2020
Amazon May Have Misled Congress, House Judiciary Chair Says
120 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Supersonic Electric Flight
120 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Asymptomatic transmission, Achilles’ heel of current strategies to control Covid
120 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
The Economics of Sex Robots
120 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Maersk prepares to lay off the Maidenhead staffers who rescued it from NotPetya
120 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
StackExchange Performance Stats
120 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
History of 1918 Flu Pandemic
120 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
Who to ignore – bullshit filters
120 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
Critical flaw in Trezor hardware wallets
120 points • comment • jan 31, 2020
Things I wish I knew before making a paid extension (2019)
120 points • comment • may 22, 2020
Mark Zuckerberg Asserts Control of Facebook, Pushing Aside Dissenters
120 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
Facebook's ‘oversight board’ is proof that it wants to be regulated by itself
120 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Writing a RISC-V Emulator from Scratch
120 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Ask HN: Guild/Studio structure for Software Engineers?
120 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Project Sandcastle: Android for the iPhone
120 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
TypeScript 4.0
120 points • comment • aug 20, 2020
The man who discovered umami
120 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Legally operating a job board in Japan
120 points • comment • nov 27, 2020
Brandchirps – Simple Brand Monitoring
120 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Threat Models for Differential Privacy
120 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
How refactoring a macro reduced my Rust project build time from 4 hours to 40sec
120 points • comment • jan 19, 2020
Google Sunsets Google Cloud Print
120 points • comment • oct 30, 2020
What’s New in Swift 5.2
120 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
CVE-2020-16898 – Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
120 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
Goircd: Minimalistic simple IRC server written on Go
120 points • comment • may 08, 2020
Jan Morris Has Died
120 points • comment • nov 21, 2020
ChrysaLisp
120 points • comment • jan 11, 2020