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Hacker News (2020)

Performance/Avoid SQLite in Your Next Firefox Feature (2014)
113 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
The Inevitable Coronavirus Censorship Crisis
113 points • comment • apr 30, 2020
Show HN: Sir – Git-diff-able JSON database on yer filesystem
113 points • comment • nov 06, 2020
People leave molecular wakes that may give away their secrets
113 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
FAA documents give unprecedented look into Colorado drone swarm mystery
113 points • comment • jul 17, 2020
Launch HN: Freshpaint (YC S19) – an automated, retroactive Segment alternative
113 points • comment • feb 21, 2020
Ask HN: What are real-life useful use-cases for blockchain (not currencies)?
113 points • comment • oct 24, 2020
Uber wants to redefine employment, labor groups are fighting back
113 points • comment • apr 08, 2020
Writing a Postgres Foreign Data Wrapper for Clickhouse in Go
113 points • comment • nov 19, 2020
The SILE Typesetter: Simon's Improved Layout Engine
113 points • comment • feb 22, 2020
American Indian tribes thwarted in efforts to get coronavirus data
113 points • comment • jun 14, 2020
'Oumuamua could be a shard from a dead planet
113 points • comment • apr 14, 2020
Amazon is delivering nearly two-thirds of its own packages
113 points • comment • aug 25, 2020
Show HN: Ouroboros – A Decentralized Packet Network
113 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
NYU DS-GA 1008 – Deep Learning
113 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
The Fed Has Bought 70% of Net Treasury Issuance Since October
113 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Graalphp: An Efficient PHP Implementation Built on GraalVM
113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
How the Father of Claymation Lost His Company (2014)
113 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system
113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Modern universities are an exercise in insanity (2018)
113 points • comment • may 17, 2020
Launch HN: Reploy (YC S20) – Instant fullstack staging environments for web apps
113 points • comment • jul 22, 2020
With broad, random tests for antibodies, Germany seeks path out of lockdown
113 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Lisp as the Maxwell’s Equations of Software (2012)
113 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
Huawei proposes to replace TCP/IP at ITU
113 points • comment • jun 04, 2020
The Cement of Society Is...
113 points • comment • sep 23, 2020
Asterisk
113 points • comment • oct 09, 2020
Body found in Canada identified as neo-nazi spam king
113 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
GitLab acquires Peach Tech and Fuzzit
113 points • comment • jun 11, 2020
Hosting your entire web application using S3 and CloudFront
113 points • comment • jul 12, 2020
Why Rocket Internet has come down to earth
113 points • comment • sep 24, 2020
Pakistan bans TikTok over ‘immoral and indecent’ videos
113 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Show HN: Parametric Equalizer for PulseAudio
113 points • comment • sep 25, 2020
Remembering what you Read: Zettelkasten vs. P.A.R.A
113 points • comment • aug 23, 2020
Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus
113 points • comment • sep 14, 2020
Show HN: Convert a number to an approximated text expression
112 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
Type Systems Explained with Examples
112 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
BR Shetty: The rise and fall of a billionaire
112 points • comment • apr 26, 2020
Monoliths as a Service
112 points • comment • dec 04, 2020
Mistakes were made: ERP screwups
112 points • comment • jan 16, 2020
MIT 6.004 L14: Implementing RISC-V Processor in Hardware
112 points • comment • nov 28, 2020
Nfstream: a network data analysis framework using Python
112 points • comment • mar 04, 2020
Windows 10 is now nagging users with full screen Microsoft Edge ads
112 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
Microsoft recommends WA and CA employees work from home
112 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
USGS Data on the Lebanon Blast
112 points • comment • aug 05, 2020
Open Source, SaaS and Monetization
112 points • comment • jan 09, 2020
40 millisecond bug
112 points • comment • nov 18, 2020
Vortex: OpenCL Compatible RISC-V GPGPU
112 points • comment • mar 05, 2020
To Delay Death, Lift Weights
112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Using Models to Stay Calm in Charged Situations
112 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
Deep Learning for Procedural Content Generation – a survey
112 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
F# Pipeline Operator in JavaScript with Babel
112 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
SpaceX says Starlink internet has ‘extraordinary demand,’
112 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
Launch HN: Visual One (YC W20) – Event recognition for security cameras
112 points • comment • mar 12, 2020
Chanakya
112 points • comment • sep 05, 2020
A Map of Trees in London
112 points • comment • may 05, 2020
Apple iPhone 12: The chip advance set to make smartphones smarter
112 points • comment • oct 13, 2020
On Mind, Language and Machines
112 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Lloyd's Coffee House
112 points • comment • oct 25, 2020
Ask HN: I don't want to be a worker any more I want to be a professional
112 points • comment • jan 20, 2020
How to digitize your lab notebooks
112 points • comment • sep 28, 2020
How to Escape from Immoral Mazes
112 points • comment • feb 06, 2020
My One Day at Recurse Center
112 points • comment • aug 15, 2020
Introduction to AOLserver, Part 1 (1999)
112 points • comment • mar 19, 2020
Why a Slack Backlash Is Inevitable
112 points • comment • aug 21, 2020
Stop the Coronavirus Corporate Coup
112 points • comment • mar 21, 2020
First complete dinosaur skeleton ever found has finally been studied in detail
112 points • comment • aug 28, 2020
Wolfram Alpha: {y = Re(sqrt(abs(x)(1-abs(x)))), y = Re(-sqrt(1-sqrt(abs(x))))}
112 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
A new theory about political polarization
112 points • comment • jun 29, 2020
Tale of OpenBSD secure memory allocator internals – malloc(3)
112 points • comment • mar 28, 2020
Oldschool Gaming on FreeBSD
112 points • comment • oct 14, 2020
Delivery workers are keeping California fed. They say no one’s keeping them safe
112 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
Calculating the sample size required for developing a clinical prediction model
112 points • comment • sep 07, 2020
Reflections on Teaching Wargame Design
112 points • comment • jan 04, 2020
NovaChat: Multi-Network Chat
112 points • comment • jun 30, 2020
“farewell outline. we have all been laid off.”
112 points • comment • apr 03, 2020
Programming language notation is a barrier to entry
112 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Beyond Cyberpunk: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Future (1991)
112 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Destruction of Nuclear Bombs Using Ultra-High Energy Neutrino Beam (2003)
112 points • comment • jun 15, 2020
How to Build 1 Bit of RAM Using Transistors
112 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Oregon, Journalists Sue U.S. over Portland Arrests, Violence
112 points • comment • jul 18, 2020
Krustlet, the WebAssembly Kubelet
112 points • comment • apr 06, 2020
Another 1.3M Americans File for Unemployment
112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Production-Oriented Development
112 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
If it ain't broke: Share your oldest working gadgets
112 points • comment • jun 09, 2020
There Is No Plan to Return to Normalcy in 2020
112 points • comment • apr 10, 2020
Bob Murray, Who Fought Regulations as a Coal Operator, Files for Lung Benefits
112 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
Systems Thinking and Quality
112 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
Insecam: Directory of Unsecured Surveillance Cameras
112 points • comment • jul 13, 2020
Developer Experience: Fundamentally harder than normal UX
112 points • comment • feb 23, 2020
Extraordinary ‘megaflash’ lightning strikes cover several hundred kilometres
112 points • comment • jun 26, 2020
Real-Time Ray-Tracing in WebGPU
112 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
What if the Trinity test had failed?
112 points • comment • jul 16, 2020
Zig 0.6.0 Release Notes
112 points • comment • apr 13, 2020
Infrared thermometers to screen for Covid: more marketing than medical evidence
112 points • comment • aug 03, 2020
A list of all the great engineers laid off. Help them land on their feet
112 points • comment • apr 17, 2020
Morgan Stanley Closes Acquisition of E*TRADE
112 points • comment • oct 03, 2020
Examples of Incorrect Abstractions in Other Languages
112 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Feature Casualties of Large Databases
112 points • comment • dec 01, 2020
Tell HN: Google bans my game for referencing Covid-19, which I designed in 2017
112 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Bangalore has 12M residents and only 385 Covid-19 cases
112 points • comment • jun 04, 2020