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Hacker News (2020)

BMW fined $18M for providing inaccurate retail sales information to investors
91 points • comment • oct 02, 2020
Rough.js – Create graphics with a hand-drawn, sketchy, appearance
91 points • comment • apr 05, 2020
Panopticon
91 points • comment • jan 14, 2020
Futures explained in 200 lines of Rust
91 points • comment • dec 03, 2020
Security and Privacy Implications of Zoom
91 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
The Age of Instagram Face
91 points • comment • feb 19, 2020
Git commands to know just after you get the basics
91 points • comment • apr 04, 2020
How to prepare for losing your programming job
91 points • comment • may 14, 2020
Why designing for open source can be difficult
91 points • comment • feb 18, 2020
The Recovering Programmer (2010)
91 points • comment • sep 15, 2020
Ireland's Health Service Open Sources Official Covid-19 Tracking App
91 points • comment • jul 07, 2020
Unreal Engine 4 .NET Core integration
91 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Density raises $51M Series C led by Kleiner Perkins
91 points • comment • jul 28, 2020
Bitcoin Price Hits All-Time High of $19,786, Topping 2017 Record
91 points • comment • nov 30, 2020
The Rush to Stop the Asian Giant Hornet
91 points • comment • may 03, 2020
More emphasis on trains in Europe to replace flights
91 points • comment • feb 15, 2020
Introduction to tangzhong (2018)
91 points • comment • mar 29, 2020
Is your programming language unreasonable? (2015)
91 points • comment • oct 10, 2020
Demo of OpenAI's GPT-3 generating tweets given a word
91 points • comment • jul 20, 2020
America’s Looming Primary-Care Crisis
91 points • comment • jul 25, 2020
Banks help scammers with their bad UI
91 points • comment • oct 17, 2020
Linux on an 8-Bit Micro? (2012)
91 points • comment • dec 21, 2020
The Newspaper Navigator Dataset: 16M Historic Newspaper Pages
91 points • comment • may 08, 2020
New math makes scientists more certain about quantum uncertainties
91 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
What Day of the Dead tells us about the Aztec philosophy of happiness
91 points • comment • nov 05, 2020
AI Generated News Articles
91 points • comment • feb 13, 2020
Parasite – Firebug for GTK+ Applications
91 points • comment • feb 12, 2020
Raster CRT Typography (According to Dec)
91 points • comment • dec 23, 2020
Visual Subnet Calculator
91 points • comment • jan 12, 2020
Ice Lake Store Elimination
91 points • comment • may 18, 2020
A pacifist's plan to survive the violent world of prison
91 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Unofficial ballot drop boxes worry California elections officials
91 points • comment • oct 12, 2020
How venture capital follows the economy down and curtails innovation
91 points • comment • may 18, 2020
Show HN: Gomp – a tool for comparing Git branches
91 points • comment • jul 30, 2020
Improved Geometric Specular Antialiasing [pdf]
91 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
A modern take on the “paperclip computer”
91 points • comment • feb 11, 2020
Liquid metal renaissance points to wearables, soft robots, and new materials
91 points • comment • mar 22, 2020
Scaling the Root of the DNS
91 points • comment • oct 04, 2020
iFixit is building a repair database for medical equipment, and needs your help
91 points • comment • mar 20, 2020
The companies that bring us knife steel
91 points • comment • oct 07, 2020
The Art of Automation
91 points • comment • sep 26, 2020
Queues are Databases (1995)
91 points • comment • jul 03, 2020
# of days since the last alg=none JWT vulnerability
91 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
A Tour of Acme (2012)
91 points • comment • jul 09, 2020
Omega-3: Intervention for childhood behavioral problems? (2015)
91 points • comment • may 02, 2020
Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis [pdf]
91 points • comment • oct 22, 2020
What is a photon? (2017)
91 points • comment • jun 25, 2020
Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son (1922)
91 points • comment • may 30, 2020
Social Distancing Festival
91 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
The Write Stuff for the Commodore 128
91 points • comment • mar 17, 2020
Stuck at home, scientists discover new insect species
91 points • comment • jun 22, 2020
Employee works for both Google and Facebook from home
91 points • comment • oct 01, 2020
C# .NET Core versus Java fastest programs
91 points • comment • aug 22, 2020
Lens: Desktop application for managing Kubernetes clusters
91 points • comment • mar 15, 2020
Upsert anti-pattern in SQL Server
91 points • comment • sep 04, 2020
Tracking Pico Balloons Using Ham Radio [pdf]
91 points • comment • jul 11, 2020
Generative Music – Brian Eno (1996)
91 points • comment • oct 06, 2020
Facebook takes down accounts and pages of Roger Stone
91 points • comment • jul 08, 2020
Designing an Authentication System: A Dialogue in Four Scenes (1988)
91 points • comment • may 29, 2020
Patterns for Managing Source Code Branches
91 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
More than 100 coal-fired plants have been converted to natural gas since 2011
91 points • comment • aug 09, 2020
An Implementation of Tempest in GNU Radio
91 points • comment • may 12, 2020
Iowa Caucuses, the Blob, and the Democratic Party Cartel
91 points • comment • feb 05, 2020
Facebook/CMU Covid-19 U.S. county-by-county symptom map
91 points • comment • apr 20, 2020
Admiral Grace Hopper Explains the Nanosecond
91 points • comment • sep 01, 2020
Ask HN: How to self-host comments on your otherwise static blog?
91 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Explicit term inference with Scala 3
91 points • comment • nov 09, 2020
Unicode 13.0
91 points • comment • mar 11, 2020
Automatic Differentiation via Contour Integration
91 points • comment • jan 18, 2020
Sand dunes can 'communicate' with each other
91 points • comment • feb 04, 2020
Sad DNS Explained
91 points • comment • nov 15, 2020
U.S. prosecutors seek 27 months imprisonment for former Uber self-driving head
91 points • comment • jul 29, 2020
Alphabet announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 results [pdf]
91 points • comment • feb 03, 2020
Microsoft launches Surface Book 3 with new Nvidia GPU options
91 points • comment • may 06, 2020
Google offers certificate to help IT career growth
91 points • comment • jan 17, 2020
Covid-19, duration of viral shedding, and infectiousness: meta-analysis
91 points • comment • nov 23, 2020
The Coronavirus Recession and What It Means for Developers
91 points • comment • mar 07, 2020
Shorting Home Equity Mezzanine Tranches (2007) [pdf]
91 points • comment • apr 19, 2020
Taking Someone Aside (2018)
91 points • comment • mar 06, 2020
Immersive Light Field Video with a Layered Mesh Representation
91 points • comment • jun 21, 2020
The Persian Desert (2015)
91 points • comment • feb 01, 2020
The PowerPC Compiler Writer's Guide (1996) [pdf]
91 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
Masayoshi Son had help pulling SoftBank from the brink
91 points • comment • nov 11, 2020
Mass hysteria is making coronavirus worse than it is
91 points • comment • mar 03, 2020
Garmin Outage Persists After 24 Hours Downtime
91 points • comment • jul 24, 2020
Ask HN: What can replace my iPod for podcast listening?
91 points • comment • nov 03, 2020
The Phases of an Open Source Project Maintainer
91 points • comment • nov 17, 2020
Avast caught selling user data
91 points • comment • jan 30, 2020
Amazon investing $10B to compete against SpaceX in satellite broadband
91 points • comment • aug 01, 2020
No Job Is Too Small for Compact Geostationary Satellites
91 points • comment • jan 15, 2020
Introduction to Epidemiology
91 points • comment • feb 29, 2020
SpaceX Launch: Starlink 12 [video]
91 points • comment • sep 03, 2020
Lies vs. Statistics: VPN Virtual Server Locations
91 points • comment • jan 01, 2020
BLC1: A candidate signal around Proxima
90 points • comment • dec 28, 2020
Joplin – an open source note taking and to-do application with sync
90 points • comment • feb 28, 2020
Updating Herd Immunity Models for the US: Implications for the Covid-19 Response
90 points • comment • oct 08, 2020
Caffeine: Livecoding environment for web browsers, Node.js, and WebAssembly
90 points • comment • jun 18, 2020
LPE and RCE in OpenBSD OpenSMTPD
90 points • comment • jan 28, 2020
Piratebay.org Now Being Used to Crowdsource “The Torrent Man” Film
90 points • comment • sep 18, 2020
Writing an SSDP Directory in Elixir
90 points • comment • aug 24, 2020