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Hacker News (2020)

AtomVM: Erlang on Microcontrollers
116 points • comment • aug 17, 2020
Dark Reader – enable Dark Mode on Wikipedia and many other websites
116 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Ex-Theranos CEO Holmes puts mental state at issue
116 points • comment • sep 11, 2020
Thread-Per-Core Buffer Management for a modern storage system
115 points • comment • dec 12, 2020
BBC Micro Bot – Creative Retro Coding
115 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Booting an M1 Mac from an external disk
115 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
IceStick Tutorial: experience FPGA design and RISC-V using $40 FPGA device
115 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Deep Graph Library: Easy Deep Learning on Graphs
115 points • comment • dec 22, 2020
Reverse Engineer Amazon's Whispersync
115 points • comment • oct 15, 2020
My Favorite Books 2020
115 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
More than 1,200 Google workers condemn firing of AI scientist Timnit Gebru
115 points • comment • dec 06, 2020
Unilever Says It Will Resume Advertising on Facebook
115 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
No-Code and the IKEA Effect: Software lock-in evolved to make us never churn
115 points • comment • oct 31, 2020
FuzzOS – an operating system which is designed specifically for fuzzing
115 points • comment • dec 07, 2020
Airbus eyes hydrogen power for airliner in next decade
115 points • comment • jul 23, 2020
Paleontologists are trying to understand why the fossil record is mostly males
115 points • comment • dec 24, 2020
Why you should re-read Paradise Lost (2017)
115 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
PC DOS Reimagined
115 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Crows’ ability to discriminate between languages
115 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
I can’t work the hours I did in 2020 again yet struggling to see how to avoid it
115 points • comment • dec 31, 2020
Web Performance Profiling: Google.com
115 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
The Hyperbezier Pen Tool
115 points • comment • dec 27, 2020
402 Payment Required, and why micropayments are doomed
115 points • comment • may 19, 2020
Homelab: Intel NUC with the ESXi Hypervisor
115 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
FBI release a report on Russian Linux Malware called Drovorub [pdf]
115 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Oil futures drunk-trading incident
115 points • comment • apr 22, 2020
SRE Teams: Hash
115 points • comment • oct 29, 2020
Unpublished children's notebooks reveal poignant view of history
115 points • comment • apr 24, 2020
Achieving Accessibility Through Simplicity
115 points • comment • may 27, 2020
Apache Guacamole 1.1.0
115 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
On Browser Tabs
115 points • comment • sep 17, 2020
Kangaroo Rats
115 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
The Eviction Tracking System: Monitor the number of U.S. eviction cases
115 points • comment • jun 24, 2020
So you wanna buy a used IP address block?
115 points • comment • mar 02, 2020
Pluto’s dark side spills its secrets – including hints of a hidden ocean
115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Internet Explorer Is Evil (2002)
115 points • comment • apr 28, 2020
A conversation with Shel Kaphan, Amazon’s first employee (2016)
115 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Show HN: Lynk – Securely expose local TCP and HTTP services to the web
115 points • comment • apr 29, 2020
A Typology of Dumplings (2019)
115 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Why not to use (f)lex, yacc or bison
115 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
An abandoned seaside town in Cyprus is about to reopen
115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Computational Category Theory in Python III: Monoids, Groups, and Preorders
115 points • comment • may 03, 2020
Show HN: Tiny CLI to save AWS costs in dev environments when you're sleeping
115 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
Perovskite Neural Trees
115 points • comment • may 07, 2020
U.S. Economy Contracted at Record Rate Last Quarter
115 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Surveillance plane starts flying over Baltimore
115 points • comment • may 05, 2020
I built an IPFS crawler with libp2p
115 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
Ready for changes with Hexagonal Architecture
115 points • comment • mar 10, 2020
Journalists perceive stories published in local news outlets to be less worthy
115 points • comment • sep 08, 2020
ngn/k, an AGPL K interpreter
115 points • comment • jan 10, 2020
DARPA’s 23 Challenge Questions
115 points • comment • nov 16, 2020
Before the DNS: how yours truly upstaged the NIC's official HOSTS.TXT (2004)
115 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Ask HN: When is it time to give up on a side project SaaS?
115 points • comment • jun 03, 2020
A Godot reimplementation of SuperTux
115 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
Show HN: FizzBuzz purely in Rust's trait system
115 points • comment • may 24, 2020
Czech Passive Radar Detecting B-2 at 150 miles (2015)
115 points • comment • mar 14, 2020
RaspberryPi 4 home lab with LXD cluster
115 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Genesis P-Orridge has died
115 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Self-medication by orangutans using bioactive properties of a plant
115 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Whistleblower Dr. Li Wenliang confirmed dead of coronavirus at 34
115 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
Why are there so many cats in Istanbul?
115 points • comment • nov 20, 2020
Mishap during experiment led quantum researchers to crack a 58-year-old puzzle
115 points • comment • mar 16, 2020
Classes are a way of writing higher order functions
115 points • comment • sep 09, 2020
64 Core Threadripper 3990X CPU Review
115 points • comment • feb 07, 2020
On Redis master-slave terminology (2018)
115 points • comment • jun 13, 2020
Show HN: Zectl – ZFS Boot Environment Manager for Linux
115 points • comment • mar 18, 2020
A Clean Start for the Web
115 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Ever-growing cars: why they keep on getting wider
115 points • comment • jan 21, 2020
A guide to live chat tools for startups
115 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
Creating Org mode sparse trees in Emacs and organice
115 points • comment • feb 09, 2020
Bridgefy, the messenger promoted for mass protests, is a privacy disaster
115 points • comment • aug 24, 2020
Redneck Bank
115 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Bazel Build System Support for LLVM
115 points • comment • oct 28, 2020
What I think what we need to do to keep FreeBSD relevant (2019)
115 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
Why Dark didn't choose Rust
115 points • comment • nov 04, 2020
Turn a snorkeling mask into a respiratory mask for assisted ventilation [video]
115 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Calls for TikTok to be banned in Australia over Chinese spying fears
115 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Homenauts – Resources for explorers who stay at home during Covid-19
115 points • comment • mar 24, 2020
FermiNet: Quantum Physics and Chemistry from First Principles
115 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Smalltalk-87
115 points • comment • mar 25, 2020
The CIA helped sell a mapping startup to Google (2015)
115 points • comment • oct 20, 2020
Domesticating Kubernetes
115 points • comment • may 01, 2020
Graphics in Qt 6.0: QRhi, Qt Quick, Qt Quick 3D
115 points • comment • oct 27, 2020
Around the World in Rare and Beautiful Apples
115 points • comment • jan 07, 2020
Beyond Remote
115 points • comment • may 25, 2020
It’s 25 years since Sega of America made its biggest mistake
115 points • comment • may 11, 2020
LLVM Clang 12 Merges Support For x86_64 Microarchitecture Levels
115 points • comment • nov 07, 2020
CuPy Accelerates NumPy on the GPU? Hold My Cider, Here's Clojure
115 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Audio from Scratch with Go: Stereo Panning
115 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Honeybee brains seem to use alpha waves similarly to primate brains
115 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
Discrete Cosine Transform in Video Compression – Explain Like I'm Five
115 points • comment • aug 26, 2020
Picardy Third
115 points • comment • jan 27, 2020
Men rescued from Pacific island after writing SOS in sand
115 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Ray Tracing Essentials Part 7: Denoising for Ray Tracing
115 points • comment • may 11, 2020
Schools Beat Earlier Plagues With Outdoor Classes
115 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
Oracle Reveals Funding of Dark Money Group Fighting Big Tech
115 points • comment • feb 27, 2020
The election of the doge
115 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Finland is the only country in Europe where homelessness is in decline
115 points • comment • jan 08, 2020
How Chekhov invented the modern short story
115 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
Turf war: Detroit Mower Gang competes in 12-hour playground cleanup
115 points • comment • may 16, 2020